text: Command and Control
  • Informs teams of critical information that could affect their missions.
  • Conducts final security inspections of LRS teams before deployment.
  Operations Sergeant
  2-49. The operations sergeant supervises the TOC enlisted personnel. He assumes responsibility for the
  TOC in the absence of the battle captain. He also--
  • Helps prepare and edit all tactical operations plans.
  • Supervises the operation of the planning area.
  • Posts the current situation on the friendly situation overlay.
  • Posts current data from deployed teams on mission-status charts.
  • Establishes the TOC personnel work schedule.
  • Coordinates with the 1SG for TOC messengers and guards.
  • Ensures that only authorized personnel enter the TOC.
  • Posts the manning chart.
  • Prepares the situation report (SITREP) for the period.
  • Helps maintain the operation workbook.
  • Acts as a shift leader to maintain a 24-hour capability in the TOC.
  Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear NCO
  2-50. The CBRN NCO helps establish, administer, and apply defensive CBRN operations. He also--
  • Supervises preparation of CBRN reports.
  • Supervises maintenance of CBRN supply.
  • Supervises unit and individual CBRN training records.
  • Serves as principal NCO of the CBRN defense team.
  • Collects CBRN information and data.
  • Interprets and analyzes CBRN information and data.
  • Disseminates CBRN information and data.
  • Acts as a shift leader to maintain a 24-hour capability in the TOC.
  Liaison NCO
  2-51. The LNO coordinates test fire areas; rehearsal areas; communication equipment test areas; and
  supply, medical, transportation requirements.
  Ongoing Actions
  2-52. During the mission, the TOC personnel monitor the progress of surveillance teams and are
  prepared to coordinate for exfiltration, fire support, resupply, linkups or any other action that might arise.
  They do this by sending updated SITREPs and any changes to the LRS team's mission. They also receive,
  log, and disseminate combat and administrative information from the teams. In addition, they--
  • Monitor the guard frequency 24 hours a day.
  • Coordinate resupply for committed teams.
  • Coordinate emergency extractions.
  • Coordinate medical evacuations.