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The United States Army Signal Corps (USASC) is a branch of the United States Army that creates and manages communications and information systems for the command and control of combined arms forces. It was established in 1860, the brainchild of Major Albert J. Myer , and had an important role in the American Civil War .
1st Signal Command (United States) 5th Signal Command (United States) 7th Signal Command (United States) 9th Army Signal Command (United States) 311th Signal Command (United States) 335th Signal Command (Theater)
The numerical designation 9th Army Signal Command has now been removed from NETCOM. In addition, the Army's Special Operations Command administers its Joint Operations units; Space and Missile Defense Command provides global satellite-related infrastructure, and missile defense for the combatant commands, and for the nation.
The 551st Signal Battalion is an active duty unit of the United States Army, housed on Fort Eisenhower. The MACOM for the 551st is and they fall directly under the 15th Signal Brigade. The 551st trains the following Signal Corps MOSs: 25B – Information Technology Specialist 25H – Network Communication Systems Specialist
The 7th Signal Command is designed to extend Army network capabilities to Army forces in support of US based expeditionary operations. The command is one of five theater Signal Commands worldwide, and is a subordinate element of NETCOM/9th SC (Army). It was activated at Fort Gordon (now Fort Eisenhower) in July 2008. [1]
The 335th Signal Command (Theater) is an operational and functional U.S. Army Reserve command of more than 4,000 Active and Reserve Soldiers, providing Signal and Cyber units in direct support of the U.S. Army, Army Reserve exercises, and Homeland Defense missions throughout the United States.
The 9th Army Signal Command is the operational executive agent for Army-wide network operations and security. It is the single point of contact for Army network development and protection, providing C4 information management of common-user services in support of the combatant commanders and Army service component commanders.
The chain of command leads from the president (as commander-in-chief) through the secretary of defense down to the newest recruits. [2] [3] The United States Armed Forces are organized through the United States Department of Defense, which oversees a complex structure of joint command and control functions with many units reporting to various commanding officers.