ROC/POE Flashcards
What is ROC?
Required Operational Capabilities
What is POE?
Projected Operational Environments
What are the five ACB-1 ROCs?
- Assault Echelon (AE)
- Assault Follow On Echelon (AFOE)/ Logistics Over-the-Shore (LOTS)
- Maritime Prepositioned Forces (MPF)
- Disaster Recovery/ Humanitarian Assistance (DR/HA)
- Rear Echelon (RE)
What are the 8 ACB-1 POEs?
- Assault Echelon (AE)
- Assault Follow On Echelon (AFOE)
- Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (JLOTS)
- Combined Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (CJLOTS)
- Maritime Prepositioned Forces (MPF)
- Peacetime Littoral Presence
- Disaster Recovery/ Foreign Humanitarian Assistance (DR/FHA)
- Rear Echelon (RE)
ARG
Amphibious Readiness Group
CATF
Commander, Amphibious Task Force
- NBG assigned to assist in planning for amphibious operations involving a landing force.
CNSE
Commander, Navy Support Element (CNSE). Reports to the Commander, Maritime Pre-positioning Force (CMPF) to assist in planning for and conduct of independent MPF operations.
What parameters will operations occur?
- 24/7
- Sea State of 3
- At pierside, in the littoral, or in-stream, and at
degraded and austere ports or unimproved beaches - All missions will require defensive capabilities and significant reserve component participation.
What units are part of NBG-1 and where are they located?
- Beach Master Unit 1 (BMU-1)- NAB Coronado
- Assault Craft Unit 1 (ACU-1)- NAB Coronado
- Amphibious Construction Battalion 1 (ACB-1)- NAB
- Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU-5)- Camp Pendleton
- Naval Beach Unit 7 (NBU-7)- Sasebo, Japan
What is the AE?
Assault Echelon: The AE is normally embarked in amphibious assault ships, combat loaded with troops, equipment, and supplies that typically provide at least 15 days of sustainment. Transitions to AFOE.
BPT
Beach Party Team
What does ACB-1 provide for the AE?
8 Beach Salvage Elements to BMU-1 BPT.
- One Dozer
- One CM
- One EO
What is an ARG comprised of?
1 LHD: Landing Helicopter Dock 1 LSD: Dock Landing Ship 1 LPD: Landing Platform Dock 1 MEU: Marine Expeditionary Unit 1 BPT: Beach Party Team Total around 5,000 people
What is AFOE?
Assault Follow-On-Echelon: sustainment and logistics will support two ATFs and two MPF MEBs ashore for up to 30 days.
What is required from the Navy for AFOE?
The Navy is required to provide lift capability for two ATFs and two MPF MEBs in addition to the unspecified offload requirements in support of CJLOTS.
What is required from the Navy for JLOTS?
- Lighterage operations
- provision of potable water
- landing site determination
- floating causeway piers
- salvage of lighterage
- expeditionary beach operation facilities
- camp support
- security
What does ACB-1 operate for JLOTS?
- 1 RRDF
- 7 CFs
- 6 WTs
- Deploy 1,200ft FC pier
- Deploy ABLTS
- Lighterage repair element
- Trained personnel to serve as OPP and OCU.
- 1,200-man support camp.
- Deploy ACB-1 TOA assets.
OPP
Offload Preparation Party
OCU
Offload Control Unit
What are the requirements of the 1,200-person and 850-person camp?
- CESE operation and maintenance
- Convoys
- Logistics
- Galley
- Shower and sanitary facilities
- Laundry
- TWPS/LWPS
- Medical
- Religious Ministries
- MWR
- Defensive combat operations
What defensive capabilities are required?
- Perimeter defense (line and garrison)
- Entry Control Point Security
- Security Patrols
- Convoy Security
- CBR incident response
- Camp internal react force
What is the duration of JLOTS?
- Indefinite, until ground mission is complete.
- Simultaneous to or following AE/AFOE/MPF
- 500+ personnel needed for 24hr OPS
What are the homeport assets provided for AFOE/JLOTS by ACB-1?
- RRDF (Crew 21*2=42)
- 7 CF (Crew 872=112)
- 6 WT (Crew 762=84)
- 1,200ft FC- (Crews 22*2=44)
- 1 ABLTS- (Crew 10*2=20)
- 1,200-man support camp (Crew 100)
- Lighterage Repair Facility (LRF)- (Crew 2*8=16)
- C2 (Crew 40)
Total: 458
What are the MPF assets used for AFOE/JLOTS?
- 1 RRDF (2 crews at 21 each)
- 7 CF (14 crews at 8 each)
- 6 WT (10 crews at 7 each)
