Accession Number:

ADA191792

Title:

Tactical Command and Control in the Combined Arms Battalion Task Force,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ARMY COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLL FORT LEAVENWORTH KS SCHOOL OF ADVANCED MIL ITARY STUDIES

Personal Author(s):

• Krysa, John C.

Report Date:

1988-03-08

Pagination or Media Count:

68.0

Abstract:

This monograph examines the components and relationships in the tactical command and control system of the tank and mechanized infantry battalion task force. It presents command and control as a system in both conceptual and functional perspectives. Various theoretical models and relevant battalion level doctrine are reviewed. The five battlefield functional areas are examined with emphasis on emerging developments affecting battalion level operations. Keywords Tactical communications.

Descriptors:

• *BATTALION LEVEL ORGANIZATIONS
• *COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEMS
• *TACTICAL COMMUNICATIONS
• BATTLEFIELDS
• MODELS
• TASK FORCES
• THEORY
• MILITARY DOCTRINE
• INFANTRY
• TANK CREWS

Subject Categories:

• Radio Communications
• Command, Control and Communications Systems

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE