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Department of the Army *TRADOC
Regulation 10-5-4
Headquarters, United States Army
Training and Doctrine Command
Fort Monroe, Virginia 23651-1047 16 November 2010
Organization and Functions UNITED STATES ARMY COMBINED ARMS CENTER
FOR THE COMMANDER: OFFICIAL: JOHN E. STERLING, Jr
Lieutenant General, U.S. Army
Deputy Commanding General/
Chief of Staff
[pic] History. This publication is a major revision. Affected areas are listed
in the summary of change. Summary. This regulation prescribes the organization, mission, and
functions of the United States Army Combined Arms Center (CAC). This is a
major revision incorporating the reorganization of the Combined Arms Center
and decisions made within the context and under the construct of the TRADOC
Campaign Plan (TCP). CAC will continue to evolve as TRADOC continues as an
Army command in transition; therefore, this regulation introduces evolving
organizational relationships associated with TRADOC Centers of Excellence. Applicability. This regulation applies to all CAC organizations to include
Headquarters, CAC and subordinate organizations (SOs) authorized to
promulgate commandwide policy. Proponent and exception authority. The proponent for this regulation is
the TRADOC
G-3/5/7. The proponent has the authority to approve exceptions or waivers
to this regulation that are consistent with controlling law and
regulations. The proponent may delegate this authority in writing, to a
branch chief with the proponent agency, in the grade of lieutenant colonel
or the civilian equivalent. Activities may request a waiver to this
regulation by providing justification that includes a full analysis of the
expected benefits and must include formal review by the legal *This regulation supersedes TRADOC Regulation 10-5-4, dated 7 February
2006.
officer. All waiver requests will be endorsed by the senior leader of the
requesting activity and forwarded through their chain of command to the
policy proponent.
Army management control process. This regulation does not contain
management control provisions. Supplementation. Supplementation of this regulation and establishment of
command and local forms is prohibited without prior approval from the
Assistant Chief of Staff, G3, ATZL-CSC, 415 Sherman Ave, Fort Leavenworth
KS 66027. Suggested improvements. Users are invited to send comments and suggested
improvements on Department of the Army (DA) Form 2028 (Recommended Changes
to Publications and Blank Forms) directly to the Assistant Chief of Staff,
G3, ATZL-CSC, 415 Sherman Ave, Fort Leavenworth KS 66027. Suggested
improvements may also be submitted using DA Form 1045 (Army Ideas for
Excellence Program (AIEP) Proposal). Distribution. This publication is available in electronic media only and
is published on the TRADOC homepage at
http://www.tradoc.army.mil/tpubs/regndx.htm.
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Summary of Change TRADOC Regulation 10-5-4
U.S. Army Combined Arms Center This revision, dated 16 November 2010- o Updates Combined Arms Center mission statement (chap 2). o Updates Combined Arms Center core competencies, core functions, and
proponencies in accordance with AR 5-22 (dated 19 August 2009) (chap 2). o Adds Deputy to the Commanding General position (chap 3). o Adds Combined Arms Center-Leader Development and Education, Combined
Arms Center - Knowledge, Combined Arms Center - Capabilities Development
Integration Directorate, Army Civilian University, and Mission Command
Center of Excellence. o Updates mission, organization, and responsibilities of all Combined Arms
Center organizations. o Makes administrative changes (throughout). o Updates the movement of Army Training Support Center under United States
Army Combined Arms Center. o Reflects changes from various governance forums.
Contents
Page
Chapter 1 Introduction 7
1-1. Purpose 7
1-2. References 7
1-3. Explanation of abbreviations and terms 7
1-4. Responsibilities 7
1-5. Scope 7
1-6. Policy 7
1-7. General organizational requirements 8
Chapter 2 U. S. Army Combined Arms Center 8
2-1. Mission 8
2-2. Organization 8
2-3. Lead responsibilities 10
2-4. Command and control relationships 10
Chapter 3 Headquarters CAC 12
Section I Organization of HQ CAC 12
3-1. Command group 12
3-2. Personal staff 12
3-3. Coordinating Staff 12
Section II Headquarters CAC Command Group 13
3-4. Commanding General 13
3-5. Deputy to the Commanding General 15
3-6. Chief of Staff 15
3-7. Command Sergeant Major 16
Section III Commanding General, CAC Personal Staff 16
3-8. Inspector General 16
3-9. Staff Judge Advocate 16
3-10. Command Chaplain 17
3-11. Deputy Commanding General, Army National Guard 18
3-12. Commander's Initiatives Group 18
Section VI Headquarters CAC Coordinating Staff 19
3-13. Assistant Chief of Staff, G1 19
3-14. Assistant Chief of Staff, G2 20
3-15. Assistant Chief of Staff, G3/5/7 22
3-16. Assistant Chief of Staff, G6 24
3-17. Assistant Chief of Staff, G8 26
3-18. Secretary of the General Staff 28
3-19. International Liaison Office 28
3-20. Special Operations Forces Cell 29
3-21. CAC Strategic Communication Office 29
3-22. Quality Assurance Office 31
3-23. Safety Office 32
3-24. Executive Services 33 Chapter 4 U.S. Army Combined Arms Center - Leader Development and
Education 34
4-1. Mission 34
4-2. Organization 34
4-3. Major responsibilities and functions 35
4-4. Deputy Commandant, CAC-LD&E 36
4-5. Chief of Staff 36
4-6. Command and General Staff College 44
4-7. Command and General Staff School 44
4-8. School of Advanced Military Studies 45
4-9. School for Command Preparation 46
4-10. Dean of Academics 47
4-11. Directorate of Student Affairs 48
4-12. Directorate of Strategy and Resources 48
4-13. Other Service elements 49
4-14. Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation 50
4-15. Warrant Officer Career College 51
4-16. Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center 52
4-17. Center for Army Leadership 52
4-18. U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps Counter Insurgency (USA&USMC COIN)
53
4-19. U.S. Army Stability Operations and Security Force Assistance Force
Modernization
Proponent Office (USASO&SFA FMPO) 54
4-20. Land Power Studies Institute 54
Chapter 5 U.S. Army Combined Arms Center - Training 55
5-1. Mission 55
5-2. Organization 55
5-3. Responsibilities and functions: 56
5-4. CAC-T headquarters and staff 56
5-5. Battle Command Training Program 57
5-6. National Simulation Center 58
5-7. Collective Training Directorate 61
5-8. Combat Training Center Directorate 66
5-9. Army Joint Support Team 70
5-10. TRADOC Capability Manager for the Virtual Training Environment (TCM
V) 72
5-11. TRADOC Project Office, One Semi-Automated Forces 75
5-12. Army Training Support Center 76
Chapter 6 U.S. Army Combined Arms Center - Knowledge 83
6-1. Mission 83
6-2. Organization 83
6-3. Responsibilities and functions 84
6-4. Responsibilities and functions 84
6-5. CAC Knowledge Management Office 85
6-6. Combined Arms Doctrine Directorate 85
6-7. Center for Army Lessons Learned 93
6-8. Battle Command Knowledge System 100
6-9. Combat Studies Institute 105
6-10. Military Review 107
Chapter 7 U.S. Army Combined Arms Center - Capability Development and
Integration
Directorate 108
7-1. Mission 108
7-2. Organization 108
7-3. Responsibilities and functions 108
7-4. HQ, CAC-CDID 110
7-5. Concept Development Division 111
7-6. Requirements Determination Division 112
7-7. Battle Command Battle Lab 116
7-8. TRADOC Capability Manager - Battle Command 118
7-9. Cyber and Electronic Warfare Office 119
7-10. Information Proponent Office 120
Chapter 8 Army Civilian University 121
8-1. Mission 121
8-2. Organization 121
8-3. Responsibilities and functions. 122
8-4. ACU Divisions 122
8-5. Army Management Staff College 123
Chapter 9 Mission Command COE 125
Chapter 10 Special Troops 125
10-1. Mission 125
10-2. Organization 125
10-3. Responsibilities and functions 125
Chapter 11 Coordinating Instructions 126
11-1. Coordination and taskings 126
Appendix A References 127
Section I Required Publications 127
Section II Related Publications 128
Section III Prescribed Forms 131
Section IV Referenced Forms 131
Glossary 131
Section I Abbreviations 131
Section II Terms 137 Figure list Figure 4-1. Combined Arms Center - Leader Development and Education 3
Figure 5-1. Combined Arms Center - Training 3
Figure 6-1. Combined Arms Center-Knowledge 3
Figure 7-1. CAC-Capability Development Integration Directorate 3
Figure 7-2. CDID Capability Development Process 3
Figure 8-1. Army Civilian University 3
Table list Table 2-1 CAC core functions 3
Table 2-2 CAC proponencies 3
Table 2-3 CAC lead assignments for core functions 3
Table 6-1 CAC lead doctrine areas 3
Chapter 1
Introduction 1-1. Purpose This regulation defines the organization of the United States (U.S.) Army
Combined Arms Center (CAC) and delineates its subordinate and aligned
organizations, functions, and responsibilities.
1-2. References Required and related publications and referenced forms are listed in
appendix