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TACSOPs are organized into the following format: Annex A: Task Organization; Annex B: Command and Control; Annex C: Operations; Annex D: NBC; Annex E: Air Defense Artillery
Task groups within a force are numbered by an additional digit separated from the TF number by a decimal point. Task units within a group are indicated by an additional decimal. For example, "the third task unit of the fifth task group of the second task force of the Sixth Fleet would be numbered 62.5.3."
On entry into another numbered fleet's area of responsibility, they are redesignated as a task group from that fleet. For example, a carrier task group departing the Eastern Seaboard for the Mediterranean might start out as Task Group 20.1; on crossing the mid-Atlantic boundary between Fleet Forces Command and United States Naval Forces Europe ...
An Operation Order, often abbreviated to OPORD, is a plan format meant to assist subordinate units with the conduct of military operations.An OPORD describes the situation the unit faces, the mission of the unit, and what supporting activities the unit will conduct in order to achieve their commander's desired end state.
In government or business a task force is a temporary organization created to solve a particular problem. It is considered to be a more formal ad hoc committee . A taskforce, or more commonly, task force, is a special committee, usually of experts , formed expressly for the purpose of studying a particular problem.
The Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), commonly referred to as an "ESC", is a United States Army logistics headquarters. Sustainment is "the provision of logistics, financial management, personnel services, and health service support necessary to maintain operations until successful mission completion."
The President of the United States is, according to the Constitution, the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Armed Forces and Chief Executive of the Federal Government. The Secretary of Defense is the "Principal Assistant to the President in all matters relating to the Department of Defense", and is vested with statutory authority (10 U.S.C. § 113) to lead the Department and all of its component ...
"The Brigade: A History, Its Organization and Employment in the US Army" Archived 12 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine; 193rd Infantry Brigade Archived 28 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine; Summary – Operation JUST CAUSE – 193d Infantry Brigade (Light) (Task Force Bayonet), dtd 31 January 1990.