Brigade Support Battalion April 2014 - United States Army

ATP 4-90 Brigade Support Battalion

April 2014

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Change 1 Army Techniques Publication No. 4-90

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Brigade Support Battalion

1. This change adds information concerning the new infantry task force support companies, updates information pertaining to the Field Artillery Brigade Support Battalion, and replaces the original appendix C with appendix C, Field Artillery Brigade Support Battalion.

2. A plus sign (+) marks new material.

3. ATP 4-90, 2 April 2014, is changed as follows:

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page i through v page 1-9 through 1-12 page 2-7 through 2-12 page 7-1 through 7-5 page C-1 though C-4 page R-1 through Index-1

page i through v page 1-9 through 1-12 page 2-7 through 2-12 page 7-1 through 7-4 page C-1 through C-2 page R-1 through Index-1

4. File this transmittal sheet in front of the publication for reference purposes.

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ATP 4-90, C1 29 April 2016

By Order of the Secretary of the Army Official:

MARK A. MILLEY

General, United States Army Chief of Staff

GERALD B. O'KEEFE

Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army

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Army Techniques Publication No. 4-90

*ATP 4-90 (FM 4-90), C1

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Brigade Support Battalion

Chapter 1 Chapter 2

Chapter 3 Chapter 4

Contents

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+PREFACE ...........................................................................................................iv

INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................v

ROLE OF THE BRIGADE SUPPORT BATTALION (BSB) .............................. 1-1 Section I ? BSB Role ........................................................................................ 1-1 Section II ? Support to Decisive Action ......................................................... 1-1 Concept of Support............................................................................................. 1-3 Echelon Above Brigade Support Organizations ................................................. 1-6 Area Support Responsibilities ............................................................................ 1-8 Section III ? Supported Organizations ........................................................... 1-8 Brigade Combat Teams (BCT) ........................................................................... 1-8 +Support Brigades............................................................................................ 1-10

BSB CAPABILITIES AND ORGANIZATION .................................................... 2-1 Section I Capabilities .................................................................................... 2-1 Section II BSB Headquarters Organization................................................. 2-1 Section III ? Brigade Support Battalion Organizations................................. 2-7 Brigade Combat Team BSB ............................................................................... 2-7 +Field Artillery BSB............................................................................................. 2-8 Maneuver Enhancement Brigade BSB............................................................... 2-9 +Section IV ?Separate Support Companies .................................................. 2-9 Battlefield Surveillance Brigade Support Company ......................................... 2-10 +Infantry and Airborne Task Force support companies ................................... 2-11

DISTRIBUTION COMPANY............................................................................... 3-1 Role .................................................................................................................... 3-1 Organization ....................................................................................................... 3-1 Operations .......................................................................................................... 3-1

FIELD MAINTENANCE COMPANY .................................................................. 4-1 Role .................................................................................................................... 4-1

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