LESSON 5
COMMAND AND CONTROL ELEMENTS
RESPONSIBLE FOR PLANNING/COORDINATING REAR OPERATIONS
Critical Tasks:
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OVERVIEW
LESSON DESCRIPTION:
In this lesson you will learn which command and control elements are responsible for planning/coordinating rear
operations.
TERMINAL LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
ACTION:
Identify the command and control elements responsible for planning/coordinating
rear operations.
CONDITION:
You have this subcourse, paper and pencil.
STANDARD:
To demonstrate your competency of this task you must achieve a minimum score of
70 percent on the subcourse examination.
REFERENCES:
The material contained in this lesson was derived from the following publications:
FM 90-14, FM 19-1, and FM 19-4.
INTRODUCTION
Command and control of rear operations is the command's responsibility. There are several key
players that are involved:
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The rear operations commander (ROC).
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G3.
o
Rear area operations center (RAOC) /rear tactical operations center (RTOC).
o
Security plan and operations (SPO) /security operations training and intelligence section (SOTI).
o
Military police (MP).
o
Engineers.
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Base/base cluster commanders.
PART A - REAR OPERATIONS COMMANDER
The ROC will be appointed by the echelon commander based on the factors of mission, enemy, terrain,
troops, and time (METT-T).
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