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FM 11-23
CHAPTER 11
HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS DETACHMENT,
SIGNAL BATTALION
Section I. UNIT CHARACTERISTICS
11-1. General battalion will be stated in the battalion's activation
orders.
Theater army COMMZ operations require
The
versatile
and responsive signal communications sys- termine the number and te of building-block
battalion's mission will detems.
for COMMEL Plans support must keep signal units assigned to the battalion to acpace
with contingency planning fort COMMZ op complish the mission.. Subsequent paragraphs repace
erations. To meet
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requirements,
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unit characteristics
detachment
of
siging-block
signal units of company size have been headquarters and headquarters detachment sig-
a
developed as TOE organizations (app A) to perform
a variety of signal communications functions.
Some may operate as separate units provid- 11-2. Mision
ing communications service for the unit to which
they are attached. In most instances, however, The mission of a headquarters and headquarters
they will be grouped together and function as a detachment of a type signal battalion is to direct
signal battalion. When this occurs, the selected and coordinate all operations of the signal battalunits
are placed under a command and control ion and to provide the battalion commander with
element called a headquarters and headquarters personnel and equipment to carry out the misdetachment,
signal battalion, organized under sion. Figure 11-1 shows the unit organization of
TOE 11-116. The mission of the type signal an HHD signal battalion.
HHD
SIG
BN
BN HO
HQ DET
ADMIN a LOG BN MOTOR OP a INTEL
DET lO SEC MAINT SEC SEC
Figure 11-1. HHD, signal battalion.
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