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Joint Metoc Handboo - IHMC Ontology and Policy Management

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9-US Army<br />

Chapter 9 - U.S. Army METOC<br />

This chapter describes U.S. Army organizational structure, comm<strong>and</strong> relationships, <strong>and</strong><br />

support capabilities <strong>and</strong> requirements, including typical Army METOC <strong>and</strong><br />

communications equipment.<br />

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY<br />

FORCES COMMAND<br />

(FORSCOM)<br />

Fort McPherson, GA<br />

(SWO)<br />

Third Army<br />

Fort McPherson, GA<br />

(SWO)<br />

III CORPS<br />

Fort Hood, TX<br />

3WS (SWO)<br />

1st CAVALRY DIVISION<br />

(1CAVDIV)<br />

Fort Hood, TX (SWO)<br />

4th INFANTRY DIVISION (4ID)<br />

Fort Hood, TX (SWO)<br />

Fort Carson, CO (SWO)<br />

3rd ARMORED CAVALRY<br />

(3ACR)<br />

Fort Carson, CO (SWO)<br />

XVIII ABN CORPS<br />

Fort Bragg, NC<br />

18WS<br />

ARMY PACIFIC<br />

COMMAND<br />

(USARPAC)<br />

Fort Shafter, HI<br />

(SWO)<br />

Eight Army<br />

(U.S. Forces Korea)<br />

Seoul, Korea<br />

607WS SWO<br />

2nd INFANTRY DIVISION (2ID)<br />

Camp Stanley, Korea (SWO)<br />

Fort Lewis, WA<br />

(SWO)<br />

Camp Red Cloud, Korea (SWO)<br />

I CORPS<br />

Fort Lewis, WA<br />

1WS<br />

ARMY FORCES<br />

CENTRAL COMMAND<br />

(USARCENT)<br />

MACDILL AFB, FL<br />

(SWO)<br />

17th AVN Bde<br />

(SWO)<br />

6th Cav Bde<br />

(SWO)<br />

25th INFANTRY DIVISION (25ID)<br />

Schofield Barracks, HI (SWO)<br />

172ND Infantry Brigade (Separate)<br />

Fort Wainwright, AK (SWO)<br />

U.S. FORCES<br />

EUROPE<br />

(USAREUR)<br />

Hiedelberg, GE<br />

7WS<br />

V CORPS<br />

Heidelberg, GE<br />

SWO<br />

1st ARMORED DIVISION (1AD)<br />

Bad Kreuznach, GE (SWO)<br />

Fort Riley, KS<br />

Hanau, GE<br />

1st INFANTRY DIVISION (1ID)<br />

Wurzburg, GE (SWO)<br />

Fort Riley, KS<br />

11th Aviation Reg<br />

(11 AAR) (SWO)<br />

12th Aviation Bde<br />

(12 AAB) (SWO)<br />

Southern European Task Force<br />

(SETAF)<br />

Vincenza, It<br />

(SWO)<br />

U.S. ARMY FORCES<br />

SOUTH COMMAND<br />

(USARSO)<br />

San Juan, PR<br />

Fort Buchanon<br />

(SWO)<br />

11th ACR<br />

Fort Irwin, CA<br />

(SWO)<br />

10th INFANTRY DIVISION (MOUNTAIN)<br />

(10 MTN DIV)<br />

Fort Drum, NY<br />

(SWO)<br />

101st AIR ASSAULT DIVISION<br />

(101ASSLT DIV)<br />

Fort Campbell, KY (SWO)<br />

7th Trans Group<br />

Fort Eustis, VA<br />

(SWO)<br />

Figure 9-1. Weather Support to Army Operational Forces<br />

9.1 Army Forces (ARFOR)<br />

3rd INFANTRY DIVISION (3ID)<br />

Fort Stewart, GA (SWO)<br />

Fort Benning, GA<br />

82nd AIRBORNE DIVISION<br />

(82ABN DIV)<br />

Fort Bragg, NC (SWO)<br />

2 ARMORED CAVALRY REGIMENT<br />

Fort Polk, LA<br />

(SWO)<br />

• Figure 9-1 depicts weather support to Army operational forces. Combat weather teams<br />

(CWTs) provide in-garrison <strong>and</strong> deployed support.<br />

• The U.S. Air Force provides weather support to the Army, per the agreement document<br />

in the National Security Act of 1947.<br />

• FM 34-81/AFJPAM 15-127 details ARFOR organizational structure, comm<strong>and</strong><br />

relationships, <strong>and</strong> basic weather support responsibilities <strong>and</strong> capabilities. AR 115-<br />

10/AFJI 15-157 identifies specific service logistics support responsibilities to Armysupport<br />

weather teams.<br />

• AFI 15-126 details observing <strong>and</strong> forecasting roles <strong>and</strong> responsibilities for all Air<br />

Force Weather Strategic Centers, Operational Weather Squadrons, <strong>and</strong> Combat<br />

9-1

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