appropriate automation system infrastructure to support DOD in-transit
visibility requirements by providing in-transit visibility data feeds at key
transportation nodes to Global Transportation Network and joint total
asset visibility.
Table A-8. Transportation
Source
Responsible
Support Functions
Date
Authority
Agent
DODD
DOD executive agent for DOD emergency response to transportation
08/19/2005
6055.9
mishaps involving ammunition and explosives.
Current
25th Transportation Battalion will establish movement control teams to
25th
OPLAN
service transportation needs of all U.S. units in theater.
Transportation
Battalion
Current
Serves as the U.S. theater movement control agency providing
25th
OPLAN
movement management services and highway traffic regulation on all
Transportation
U.S. forces until closure of the Army Material Command.
Battalion
Current
Tasks assigned U.S. common-user lift transportation in support of U.S.
25th
OPLAN
forces.
Transportation
Battalion
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Table A-9. Common-user land transportation in overseas areas
Source
Responsible
Support Functions
Date
Authority
Agent
JP 4-01.5
Secretary of the Army has single manager transportation
4/9/2002
responsibilities for land transportation.
Current
Plan for the in-country distribution of dry cargo arriving at Kimhae,
8th Theater
OPLAN
Pohang, and Kwangju.
Support Command
Current
Executive agency authority for all theater U.S.
8th Army G-4
OPLAN
movement/transportation.
Current
Provide theater-level mission command for common-user water
8th Theater
OPLAN
terminal operations, common-user line haul transportation,
Support Command
common-user waterborne transportation, and common-user rail
transportation.
Current
Provide or arrange for common-user line-haul transportation,
COMUSARCENT
OPLAN
including wholesale distribution of bulk POL and water and aerial
and water port clearance.
Table A-10. Operate overseas ocean terminals
Source
Support Functions
Responsible Agent
Date
Authority
JP 4-01.5
Operate some or all water terminals in the theater in
4/9/2002
coordination with the SDDC port manager.
Current
Manage and operate U.S. common-user military ocean
837th Medium Port
OPLAN
terminals in Korea.
Command or SDDC
Current
Serves as single port manager for Korea.
837th Medium Port
OPLAN
Command or SDDC
Current
The SDDC is the U.S. single port manager. The
SDDC
OPLAN
combined seaport coordination center, a coordinating
agency of Combined Transportation Movement Center,
manages and workloads port operators in common-user
seaports in Combined Forces Command, Korea area of
responsibility. The combined seaport coordination center
interfaces with the GCC and designates the logistics
over-the-shore commander to coordinate common-user
seaport and sealift assets to support logistics over the
shore operations.
Current
The port movement control teams coordinate
25th Transportation Battalion
OPLAN
intratheater line haul movement of passengers and
cargo discharged at aerial ports of debarkation.
Current
Serve as port manager unless the GCC directs
SDDC
OPLAN
otherwise.
Current
Provides traffic management, CONUS commercial air
SDDC
OPLAN
and surface transportation, and common-user ocean
terminal support.
Current
Through SDDC, operate all common-user seaports.
COMUSARCENT
OPLAN
Assist United States Naval Forces, Central Command
and U.S. Marine forces, U.S. Central Command in
operation of all expeditionary seaports, as required.
Current
Operate common-user seaport terminals using U.S.
COMUSARCENT
OPLAN
military, SDDC, multinational or commercial sea ports
and related terminal services for transit of DOD cargo,
and clearance of cargo through customs based on U.S.
Central Command (USCENTCOM) established policy
and procedures with the host nation.
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Table A-11. Miscellaneous transportation
Notes
Source
(Quotes
Support Functions
Date
Authority
from Source
Authority)
DODD 4500.9
The Secretary of the Army shall serve as the DOD executive agent
09/11/2007 Executive
for the military assistance to safety and traffic program.
agent
DODI 5160.68
Single manager for SMCA.
12/29/2008
Responsibilities of the SMCA, the Military Services, and United
States Special Operations Command.
(1) Coordinate with the joint munitions transportation coordinating
activity for performing duties, as delineated in defense
transportation regulation 4500.9-R (Reference (p)), so that the joint
munitions transportation coordinating activity can provide decision
makers with advance planning visibility.
(2) Provide transportation and handling management and control
for wholesale conventional ammunition to:
(a) Develop and implement safe, secure, and efficient
transportation and handling processes at SMCA-managed facilities.
(b) Coordinate with other transportation managers to develop and
execute integrated movement plans for meeting peacetime and
contingency movement requirements.
(3) Coordinate movement to the point of receipt by continental
United States retail customers, or to the overseas port of
embarkation, in conjunction with other transportation managers.
(4) Plan for and maintain a transportation and handling capability to
meet projected contingency requirements.
JP 4-01.5
DOD single manager for military traffic management.
4/9/2002
Current
Manages the operation of U.S. owned rolling stock.
OPLAN
Current
Fulfills U.S. unit requests for common-user transportation when
OPLAN
they become available in theater.
Current
The Combined Seaport Coordination Center manages and
OPLAN
workloads all common-user coastal sealift in the Combined Forces
Command, Korea area of responsibility. Republic of Korea defense
transportation command mobilized sealift, U.S. Army logistic
support vessels and landing craft utility are considered
common-user coastal sealift.
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Table A-12. General engineering
Notes
Source
Responsible
(Quotes
Support Functions
Date
Authority
Agent
from Source
Authority)
DODD
The Department of the Army is the designated
2/12/2005
Construction
4270.5
DOD construction agent for the following
agent
countries: Afghanistan, Canada, excluding
Newfoundland, Central America, Europe,
excluding Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, and the
British Isles, Northern Eurasia, which makes up
Russia and the former Soviet republics,
Greenland, Iraq, Japan, including the Ryukyu
Islands (Okinawa), Korea, Marshall Islands,
Mexico, Middle East, including the Saudi Arabian
Peninsula, Egypt, and Israel, South America,
Southeast Asia, from Iran to Myanmar (Burma),
Sub-Saharan Africa, excluding Kenya and
Somalia, Taiwan, Turkey.
DODD
Within the United States, the U.S. Army Corps of
2/12/2005
4270.5
Engineers or the Naval Facilities Engineering
Command shall be used in the maintenance,
repair, design, construction, rehabilitation,
alteration, addition, or expansion of a real
property facility for a defense agency or a DOD
field activity with the approval of the military
department having jurisdiction of the real property
facility.
DODD
Within the United States, the Department of the
2/12/2005
4270.5
Air Force shall use the services of the U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers or the Naval Facilities
Engineering Command for design and
construction of the annual military construction
program.
Current
Provide initial military troop construction support
COMUSARCENT
OPLAN
to U.S. Forces, as appropriate. Support echelons
above corps engineer requirements beyond the
capabilities of United States Central Command
Air Forces, United States Marine Forces, Central
Command, and United States Naval Forces,
Central Command.
JP 3-34
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is the Army
6/30/2011
major command assigned responsibility to
execute the following Army and DOD mission
areas: engineering and design, contract
construction (less minor construction), real estate
acquisition, technical assistance, topographic
engineering support, and the Army’s civil works
program.
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Table A-13. Health services
Notes
(Quotes
Source
Responsible
Support Functions
Date
from
Authority
Agent
Source
Authority)
DODD
Designate the Secretary of the Army as the DOD
10/21/2004
Executive
6490.2
executive agent for the Armed Forces Health
agent
Surveillance Center, which includes the Defense Medical
Surveillance System and the DOD Serum Repository.
DODI
DOD executive agent for deployment health.
08/11/2006
Executive
6490.03
agent
DODD
DOD executive agent for the DOD Immunization
11/26/1993
Executive
6205.3
Program for Biological Warfare Defense.
agent
DODI
DOD executive agent for the use of investigational new
02/27/2008
Executive
6200.2
drugs for force health protection.
agent
DODD
DOD executive agent for Armed Services Blood Program
1/6/2011
Executive
6000.12
Office.
agent
DODD
Fund blood procurement from civilian sources and
1/6/2011
6000.12
manage the Armed Services Blood Program Office and
provide administrative support.
DODI
DOD executive agent for Armed Services Blood Program
8/5/1996
6480.4
Office.
JP 4-02
Armed Services Blood Program Office responsibility.
10/31/2006
PACOM
8th Army will serve as the SIMLM on the Korean
8th Army
Current
peninsula.
OPLAN
Table A-14. DOD biometrics
Source
Support Functions
Date
Authority
DODD
Provide for, manage, and maintain a biometrics center of excellence.
2/28/2008
8521.01
DODD
Program for and budget sufficient resources to support common enterprise
2/28/2008
8521.01
requirements documentation, architecture development, materiel development, test and evaluation, lifecycle management, prototyping, exercises, records management,
demonstrations, and evaluations to include efforts at maturing viable technologies and standards.
DODD
Program for and budget sufficient resources to support common biometric data
2/28/2008
8521.01
management, training, operations, and lifecycle support.
DODD
Coordinate all component biometric requirements with DOD component members of
2/28/2008
8521.01
the DOD biometrics executive committee.
Table A-15. DOD executive agent for DOD’s military immunization program
Source
Support Functions
Date
Authority
DODD
Establish a military vaccination office to synchronize, integrate, and coordinate efforts in 9/19/2006
6205.02
immunization services for all DOD components.
DODD
Provide a comprehensive access point for information, education resources, and
9/19/2006
6205.02
coordination of immunization-related activities for the Military Services.
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Table A-16. DOD immunization program for biological warfare or defense
Source
Support Functions
Date
Authority
DODD
Vaccine research and development.
11/26/1993
6205.3
DODD
Vaccine acquisition and stockpiling.
11/26/1993
6205.3
Table A-17. Veterinary services
Notes
(Quotes
Source
Responsible
Support Functions
Date
from
Authority
Agent
Source
Authority)
DODD
DOD executive agent for veterinary services.
8/22/2003
Executive
6400.4
agent
JP 4-02
DOD Executive Agent for veterinary services for all
10/31/2006
Services and the advisor to the joint force surgeon
on all veterinary affairs. This mission includes the
control of zoonotic diseases, veterinary care of DOD
owned animals, veterinary laboratory support,
inspection and examination of subsistence items for
quality, and when authorized, veterinary care for
animals belonging to local indigenous personnel in
conjunction with nation assistance or other
operations. Army Veterinary Corps, Navy Preventive
Medicine, and Air Force Public Health provide food
safety services, assuring food quality.
Current
For U.S. Forces, the U.S. Eighth Army has lead
8th Army
OPLAN
responsibility for providing veterinary support within
the Korean theater of operations.
Current
Provide veterinary services to other components
COMUSARCENT
OPLAN
and supporting forces no later than C030 (see times
in JP 1-02.), as required.
Current
Ensure the safety of the food supply and the health
COMUSARCENT
OPLAN
care of military working dogs.
Current
Provide aerial spray for insect (vector) control within
COMUSARCENT
OPLAN
deployed capabilities.
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Table A-18. Single integrated medical logistics management
Source
Responsible
Support Functions
Date
Authority
Agent
JP 4-02
Provide SIMLM.
10/31/2006
JP 4-07
Currently, the U.S. Army is designated as the SIMLM in
6/11/2001
Europe and Korea.
Current
Will serve as the executive agent and function as the central
COMUSARCENT
OPLAN
point for all component requirements for optical fabrication and
repair.
Current
Ensure adequate Class VIIIA supplies for Air Force forces until
COMUSARCENT
OPLAN
single item manager system is established by
COMUSARCENT.
Current
Provide medical maintenance support.
COMUSARCENT
OPLAN
Current United Commanding General (CG), United States Army, European
CG USAREUR
03/16/2000
States
Command (USAREUR) will act as the executive agent for
European
United States European Command (USEUCOM) regarding the
Command
SIMLM mission. The CG USAREUR lead agent will: (1)
Directive
Operate the central theater medical materiel and distribution
system. (2) Provide intermediate and limited depot level
medical maintenance support to all medical activities of the
USEUCOM. (3) Provide optical fabrication support for standard
military eyewear requirements for all military personnel of
USEUCOM.
Table A-19. Patient evacuation
Source
Responsible
Support Functions
Date
Authority
Agent
JP 4-02
Army aeromedical ambulance assets may provide dedicated
10/31/2006
patient movement to and from Navy hospital ships.
Current
Provide air ambulance support to hospital ships as required by
COMUSARCENT
OPLAN
USCENTCOM.
Table A-20. Provide treatment for enemy prisoners of war and civilians
Source
Responsible
Support Functions
Authority
Agent
Current
Provide health service support for EPWs and civilian war casualties.
COMUSARCENT
OPLAN
Table A-21. Medical, biological, and chemical defense research
Notes
(Quotes