
Basis of Issue Plan - BOIP
A. DESCRIPTION: THE ALL SOURCE ANALYSIS SYSTEM (ASAS):
AN/TYQ-92/LIN Z07557/BOIP M095AF IS COMMONLY REFERRED TO
AS THE "CORPS ACE" (ANALYSIS AND CONTROL ELEMENT). IT IS
PART OF THE "CORPS SET" (SEE A.3 BELOW) OF ASAS BLOCK II
EQUIPMENT, WHICH CONSISTS OF 2 PRIMARY SUBSYSTEMS---THIS
CORPS ACE AND THE COMMUNICATIONS CONTROL SET (CCS):
AN/TYQ-40A(V)3/LIN Z43233 (W/O RADIO), AND A SECONDARY SUB-
SYSTEM---THE REMOTE WORKSTATIONS (RWS): AN/TYQ-93/LIN
Z72392.
1. THE CORPS ACE IS MADE UP OF 24 WORKSTATIONS, EACH
CONSISTING OF BASELINED COMMON HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE (CHS)
COMPONENTS AND EACH WORKING AT THE TOP SECRET-SENSITIVE
COMPARTMENTED INFORMATION (TS-SCI) LEVEL TO PROVIDE
AUTOMATED DATA PROCESSING IN THE CORPS ACE. EACH WORK-
STATION HAS A 19" DIAGONAL SUPER HIGH RESOLUTION COLOR
GRAPHICS DISPLAY, MASS STORAGE DEVICE(S), KEYBOARD,
POINTING DEVICE, AND ACCESSES A PRINTER. UNITS CAN
CONFIGURE THEIR WORKSTATIONS TO MEET THEIR MISSION NEED.
NON-LIN COMPONENTS:
NSN/PN QTY/ NOMENCLATURE
RATIO
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V2U2S2000HCX3C 24:1 CHS2 ULTRA2 COMPUTER UNIT (UCU-2)
7025-01-421-7664 24:1 CHS2 19" COLOR MONITOR DEVICE (CMD)
7025-01-444-9265 56:1 CHS2 9GB REMOVEABLE HARD DISK DRIVE
6130-01-421-7678 12:1 CHS UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY (UPS)
02-2757027-1 4:1 CHS V2 MASS STORAGE EXPANSION UNIT-2
(MSEU-2)
11-2757020-1 6:1 CHS2 COLOR PRINTER
02-2757124-1* 3:1 LARGE SCREEN DISPLAY (CHS2)
02-2755928-1 12:1 CHS V2 16" COLOR, FLAT PANEL DISPLAY
02-2758672-1 12:1 CHS V1/V2 2.6-GB MAGNETO-OPTICAL
DISK DRIVE
02-2758672-1 24:1 CHS V1/V2 600-MB 15X CD-ROM DRIVE
02-2757252-1 12:1 CHS V1/V2 40-GB 8MM MAMMOTH TAPE DRIVE
TBD 6:1 CISCO (10/100 MBPS ETHERNET) SWITCH
TBD 24:1 VOICE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT HEADSETS
99-2757054-18 24:1 OPERATIONAL CASE - V2 HCU/UCU
99-2757054-19 24:1 OPERATIONAL CASE - V2 19" CMD
99-2757054-33 28:1 TRANSIT CASE, V2 RHDD
99-2757054-22 12:1 OPERATIONAL CASE, V2 UPS
5895-01-446-8579 6:1 TRANSIT CASE, V2 RCP
99-2757054-26* 3:1 TRANSIT CASE, V1 LARGE SCREEN DISPLAY
99-2757054-34 24:1 LEVELING/STORAGE CASE
TBD 6:1 TRANSIT CASE - LAN SWITCH
*PLACEHOLDER-AWAITING CHS UPDATED VERSION.
2. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS FOR EACH OF THE 24 WORKSTATIONS:
LENGTH= 22.4 IN/WIDTH= 19 IN/HEIGHT= 22.6 IN/CUBE= 5.2 CU FT/
WEIGHT= 125 LBS.
a. DOES NOT INCLUDE AN UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY (UPS)
(16" x 16" x 6", 78 LBS)), COLOR RASTER PRINTER
(37" x 32" x 23.75", 150 LBS) AND FLAT PANEL DISPLAY
(17.5" x 5" x 15.75", 25 LBS)
b. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS FOR TRANSPORT OF DEVICES WITHIN
TRANSIT CASES:
-> HIGH CAPACITY UNIT/ULTRA CAPACITY UNIT (HCU/UCU)
25" x 28" x 24", 139 LBS
-> MONITOR 25.11" x 28" x 26.24" 142 LBS
-> MASS STORAGE EXPANSION UNIT (MSEU) 23.77" x 30.7" x 33.0"
AND 80 LBS
-> UPS 25.11" X 28.0" X 15.74", 146 LBS
-> LEVELING/STORAGE CASE W/FLAT PANEL DISPLAY 25.32" x 19.3"
x 10.0" 45 LBS (ESTIMATED)
-> COLOR PRINTER 37.0" X 32.0" X 23.75" 150 LBS,
-> LARGE SCREEN DISPLAY (LSD) 28" x 31.5" x 17.5" 74 LBS
A COMPLETE ASAS CORPS ACE WORKSTATION SUITE (24 WORKSTATIONS
PLUS PERIPHERALS) CONSISTS OF 125 TRANSIT CASES WHICH OCCUPY
828 CU FT FOR A TOTAL WEIGHT OF 10,917 LBS.
c. STORAGE TEMP SHOULD NOT BE LESS THAN -25F NOR MORE THAN
+150F.
d. NON-OPERATING ALTITUDE UP TO 40,000 FEET.
3. ASAS BLOCK II EQUIPMENT IS IDENTIFIED IN "ECHELON SETS"
(I.E. EAC, CORPS, DIV, ACR/SEP BDE "SETS"). EQUIPMENT
ITEMS ARE EACH ASSIGNED BOIP NUMBERS WITHIN THE M095 ICP AND
EACH "SET" IS COMPRISED OF:
-> (1 OF 4 TYPES) ANALYSIS & CONTROL ELEMENT W/WORKSTATIONS-
@ DIV: AN/TYQ-89/Z05038 W/14 WORKSTATIONS (BOIP M095AA);
@ CORPS: AN/TYQ-92/Z07557 W/24 WORKSTATIONS (BOIP M095AF);
@ EAC: AN/TYQ-91/Z05106 W/24 WORKSTATIONS (BOIP M095AH);
@ ACR/SEP BDE: AN/TYQ-90/Z04970 W/8 WORKSTATIONS (BOIP M095AD).
-> (1 OF 4 TYPES) COMMUNICATIONS CONTROL SET (CCS)
@ DIV: AN/TYQ-40A(V)2/Z43301 (W/RADIO) (BOIP M095AB);
@ CORPS: AN/TYQ-40A(V)3/Z43233 (W/O RADIO) (BOIP M095AG);
@ EAC: AN/TYQ-63A(V)1/Z43165 (W/O RADIO) (BOIP M095AI);
@ ACR/SEP BDE: AN/TYQ-63A(V)3/Z43029 (W/RADIOS)(BOIP M095AE).
-> WORKSTATION COMPUTER GRAPHICS(WCG): AN/TYQ-93/Z72392
(AKA RWS (REMOTE WORKSTATION)) (BOIP M095AC).
4. THE ASIOE (ASSOCIATED SUPPORT ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT)
TRUCKS, TRAILERS, AND GENERATORS ARE REQUIRED TO
TRANSPORT AND POWER THE WORKSTATION MODULES AND OTHER
ASIOE WHEN DEPLOYED.
B. CAPABILITIES:
1. ASAS SUPPORTS THE WARFIGHTING COMMANDER'S BATTLE
MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATION WARFARE PROCESS BY RAPIDLY PRO-
CESSING AND CORRELATING LARGE VOLUMES OF COMBAT INFORMATION
AND SENSOR REPORTS. INFORMATION IS FUSED TO PRESENT A
PICTURE OF THE BATTLEFIELD AND PROVIDE TIMELY AND ACCURATE
TARGETING INFORMATION, INTELLIGENCE PRODUCTS, AND THREAT
ALERTS. ASAS PROVIDES AUTOMATED INTELLIGENCE AND INFOR-
MATION MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING INTERFACE DATA HANDLING, TO
COUPLE INTELLIGENCE AND ELECTRONIC WARFARE (IEW) SENSOR,
PREPROCESSORS, THE ASAS, AND THE ARMY BATTLE COMMAND
SYSTEM (ABCS) TO MEET TIME AND ACCURACY REQUIREMENTS FOR
DECISION SUPPORT AND INFORMATION WARFARE PLANNING AND
EXECUTION.
2. THE AS WORKSTATIONS INTERFACE, VIA STANDARD
COMMUNICATION LINKS, WITH THE SS WORKSTATIONS WITHIN THE
ACE AND REMOTE WORKSTATIONS (RWS) OUTSIDE THE ACE USED
FOR COLLATERAL PROCESSING. AS FUNCTIONALITY INCLUDES MAP
OPERATIONS, OVERLAY OPERATIONS, TEMPLATE OPERATIONS,
DATABASE UTILITIES/MANIPULATION, NODE OPERATIONS,
HIGH CRITERIA/EVENT ALARM SETTING, FILE AND USER UTIL-
ITIES SUPPORTED BY ANALYTIC TOOLS, COLLECTION MANAGEMENT
OPERATIONS, COMMUNICATIONS/MESSAGE UTILITIES, OFFICE
PRODUCT SUITE, AND SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION.
3. WORKSTATIONS PERFORMING ALL SOURCE (AS) FUNCTIONS
PROVIDE A SEMI-AUTOMATED INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS, PRODUC-
TION, AND DISSEMINATION CAPABILITY TO THE ACE. THE AS
WORKSTATIONS WILL HAVE 3 HIGH-LEVEL CATEGORIES OF
FUNCTIONALITY: SYSTEMS SERVICES SUPPORT, COMMUNICA-
TIONS SUPPORT, AND INTELLIGENCE APPLICATIONS. THE
SUPPORTING SOFTWARE WILL BE ORGANIZED INTO THREE
MODULES: SYSTEM SOFTWARE MODULE (SSM); COMMUNICATIONS
SOFTWARE MODULE (CSM); AND APPLICATIONS SOFTWARE MODULE
(ASM). EACH OF THESE MODULES WILL BE DIVIDED INTO
COMPUTER SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION ITEMS (CSCI) WHICH WILL
PERMIT THE SIMULTANEOUS PROCESSING OF BOTH INTERACTIVE
AND AUTOMATIC INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS ACTIVITIES. THE
INTERACTIVE FUNCTIONS REQUIRE THE JUDGEMENT AND/OR EXPERT
KNOWLEDGE OF A SUPERVISOR OR ANALYST. TH0SE AUTOMATIC
PROCESSING FUNCTIONS THAT ARE FACTORY-SET OR
SYSTEM-SUPERVISOR-SET WILL BE TRANSPARENT TO THE ANALYST.
4. WORKSTATIONS PERFORMING SS FUNCTIONS PROVIDE SINGLE
SOURCE ANALYSIS AND PROCESSING CAPABILITYIN THE ACE.
FUNCTIONALITY INCLUDES MAP OPERATIONS, OVERLAY OPERATIONS,
TEMPLATE OPERATIONS, DATABASE UTILITIES/MANIPULATION, FILE
AND USER UTILITIES WITH ANALYSTIC TOOLS TAILORED TO THE
SUPPORTED SOURCE OPERATIONS (SIGINT, IMINT, CI/HUMINT),
ASSET MANAGEMENT, COMMUNICATIONS/MESSAGE UTILITIES, OFFICE
PRODUCT SUITE, AND SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION. THE SS WORK-
STATIONS INTERFACE WITH VARIOUS ORGANIC SENSORS, EXTERNAL
DATA SOURCES THROUGH THE JOINT DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT
SERVICES (JDISS) OVER STANDARD COMMUNICATIONS LINKS.
5. THE ASIOE CCS PROVIDES ACCESS TO LOCAL AREA COMMU-
NICATIONS FOR AN ARMY CORPS-LEVEL IEW NODE AS WELL AS
COMMUNICATIONS ACCESS THROUGH ARMY SIGNAL CORPS SYSTEMS
AND IEW-DEDICATED SYSTEMS. IT RECEIVES AND RELAYS
INFORMATION FROM MULTIPLE COLLECTORS AND SENSORS TO
INTELLIGENCE PROCESSING ELEMENTS. THE CCS PROVIDES THE
NECESSARY SECURITY INTERFACES BETWEEN THE TS-SCI ACE ASAS
WORKSTATIONS AND THE COLLATERAL LEVEL RWS'S OUTSIDE THE
ACE, AS WELL AS OTHER ABCS PLATFORMS.
6. THE PURPOSE OF ASAS IS TO FUSE INTELLIGENCE FROM
VARIOUS SOURCES TO DEVELOP THE COLLATERAL COMMON RELEVANT
PICTURE OF THE BATTLEFIELD. EACH WORKSTATION USES THE
BASELINED ASAS BLOCK II SOFTWARE THAT PROVIDES INTEGRATED
ALL SOURCE (AS) AND SINGLE SOURCE (SS) FUNCTIONALITY.
C. EMPLOYMENT: ASSIGNED TO THE ACE COMMS SECT, WITHIN
THE ANALYSIS AND CONTROL CO., MI BDE, CORPS
(HVY/ABN/DIGITIZED). UNITS CAN CONFIGURE THEIR WORK-
STATIONS TO MEET MISSION NEEDS.
D. BASIS OF ISSUE:
- 1 PER MI BDE @ CORPS (HVY/ABN/DIGITIZED)
- 2 PER USAIC&FH (W1E8AA) FOR TRAINING
E. POWER REQUIREMENTS:
1. POWER SOURCE = IN GARRISON, WORKSTATIONS UTILIZE
COMMERCIAL POWER. WHEN DEPLOYED, THE ACE IS POWERED BY A
30 KW GENERATOR.
2. POWER REQUIREMENT = 120/208 VAC (+6% TO -12%), 50/60HZ
(+3% TO -3%), THREE PHASE TO THE M40 POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX
AND SINGLE PHASE OUTPUT FROM THE DISTRIBUTION BOX TO THE
INDIVIDUAL WORKSTATIONS. UPS POWER INTERFACES 80-132 VAC
(47-66 HZ), 166-264 VAC (47-66 HZ), AND 22-32 VDC.
F. TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS: REQUIRES +4 HMMWV/T61494
AND +2 2 1/2T. TRUCKS W/W, MTV T60149, ONE OF WHICH CARRIES
THE H01912/SHOP SHELTER, AND EA OF WHICH PULLS ONE OF THE 2
TRAILER-MTD 30KW GEN WHICH COMPRISE THE POWER PLANT/P42126.
CORPS ACE IS TRANSPORTABLE BY C130, C141, C5, C17 FIXED WING
AND CH-47 ROTARY AIRCRAFT, AND RAIL.
G. OPERATOR/MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL IMPACTS:
1. OPERATORS:
a. NO OPERATOR PERSONNEL PLUS-UPS AUTHORIZED FOR ASAS.
b. THE FOLLOWING ORGANIC ACE PERSONNEL WILL BE UTILIZED
AS ACE OPERATORS:
- COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AGENT 97B
- IMAGERY ANALYST 96D
- ELECTRONIC WARFARE/INTERCEPT SYSTEMS RPR 33W
- ALL SOURCE INTELLIGENCE 35D
- SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE/ELECTRONIC WARFARE 35G
- INTELLIGENCE ANALYST 96B
- IMAGERY GROUND STATION OPERATOR 96H
- SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE ANALYST 98C
- ELECTRONIC INTELLIGENCE INTERCEPTOR/ANALYST 98J
- ALL SOURCE INTELLIGENCE TECHNICIAN 350B
- IMAGERY INTELLIGENCE TECHNICIAN 350D0
- COUNTER-INTELLIGENCE TECHNICIAN 351B0
- TRAFFIC COLLECTION TECHNICIAN 351E
- TRAFFIC ANALYSIS TECHNICIAN 352C
- EMANATIONS ANALYSIS TECHNICIAN 352J
c. SSG/E6-MSG/E8 96B/INTEL SGT AND SSG/E6-MSG/E8
98C/SIGINT SGT IN ASAS-MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (I.E. THE
SENIOR POSN) WITHIN THE ACE COMMS, ASP TM, AND SIGINT TM
ARE AUTHORIZED ASI 1F/ASAS MASTER OPERATIONS.
2. MAINTAINERS:
a. PRINCIPAL LIN:
-> UL: 33W
-> DS: 33W
-> GS: N/A
-> ELECTRONIC WARFARE/INTERCEPT SYSTEMS REPAIRER
MOS 33W FOR UL/DS MAINT (ORGANIC TO THE UNIT) IS REQ'D.
MAINTAINER PLUS-UPS ARE AUTHORIZED ONLY AS SUPPORTED BY
INCREASED MARC HRS AND NO PLUS UPS AUTH FOR ASAS CORPS
SET.
b. ASIOE:
-> UL: 31U, 35D, 52D, 63B
-> DS: 35N, 44B, 52D, 63W
-> GS: 35H, 35N, 52D, 63W
-> 1 MOS 63B MAINTAINER PLUS-UP PER EACH CORPS ASAS
(HVY & LT) ARE SHOWN IN THIS BOIP. THEY ARE MARC-DRIVEN
AND SUPPORT THE VEHICLES WHICH HAVE BEEN ADDED IN THIS BOIP
TO SUPPORT BOTH THIS CORPS ACE AND THE CORPS CCS, BOIP/M095AG.
3. MAINTENANCE CONCEPT:
a. THE STANDARD ARMY EQUIPMENT WILL BE SUPPORTED USING
ESTABLISHED ARMY SUPPLY AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES.
b. THE CHS-2 COMPONENTS WILL BE SUPPORTED USING THE
SUPPLY AND MAINTENANCE CONCEPT APPROVED FOR CHS-2 COMPONENTS.
OPERATORS WILL PERFORM FAULT ISOLATION DOWN TO LINE REPLACEABLE
UNITS (LRU) USING TECHNICAL MANUAL AND DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE.
MOS 33W WILL VERIFY SUSPECTED FAULTY LRU'S AND PERFORM
REMOVE-AND-REPLACE ACTIONS AT THE UNIT LEVEL. CHS-2 COMPONENTS
ARE SUPPORTED BY CONTRACTOR WARRANTY (LIFE OF CONTRACT,
1995-2005).
c. THE COMMERCIAL-OFF-THE-SHELF (COTS) COMPONENTS WILL BE
SUPPORTED USING MOS 33W AT THE UNIT AND DIRECT SUPPORT (DS)
LEVELS. BEYOND DIRECT SUPPORT, THE COMPONENTS WILL BE
EVACUATED TO THE DESIGNATED GOVERNMENT OR CONTRACTOR GENERAL
SUPPORT (GS) FACILITY OR DEPOT FOR REPAIR. SPARES ARE TO BE
REQUISITIONED THROUGH THE SUPPLY SYSTEM AND DEPOT REPARABLE
UNSERVICEABLES ARE TO BE TURNED IN THROUGH THE SUPPLY SYSTEM
FOR REPAIR.
d. POST DEPLOYMENT SOFTWARE SUPPORT (PDSS) WILL BE
PROVIDED BY CECOM SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CENTER (SEC).
HARDWARE TO BE REPLACED IS CURRENTLY AUTHORIZED TO UNITS
BASED ON MEMORANDUM OF AUTHORZATION (MOA) FROM HEADQUARTERS,
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY (DAMO-FDI) DATED 191247Z MAR 93,
SUBJECT: MI BASIS OF ISSUE PLAN (BOIP) PRIORITIZATION
AND DOCUMENTATION, AND THE FOLLOWING UPDATES:
MESSAGE, DAMO-FDI, DTG 011835Z MAY 95: SUBJECT: AMENDMENT
1 TO ASAS MOA.
MESSAGE, DAMO-FDI, DTG 241800Z JUN 96, SUBJECT: ASAS-E
(EXTENDED).
MESSAGE, DAMO-FDI, DTG 251708Z SEP 96, SUBJECT: UPDATE
TO AMENDMENT 1 TO THE ASAS MOA.
MESSAGE, DAMO-FDI, DTG 301728Z OCT 96, SUBJECT: AMENDMENT
2 TO THE ASAS MOA.
MESSAGE, DAMO-FDI, DTG 061834Z NOV 96, SUBJECT: CORRECTION
TO AMENDMENT 2 TO THE ASAS M0A.
MESSAGE, DAMO-FDI, DTG 181442Z DEC 96, SUBJECT: AMENDMENT
3 TO THE ASAS MOA.
e. ALTHOUGH ASAS BLOCK II IS THE FIRST ASAS EQUIPMENT
DOCUMENTED IN TOE, ANY/ALL OF THE FOLLOWING BLOCK I OR
ASAS-E EQUIPMENT WILL BE REPLACED, IN APPROPRIATELY FIELDED
UNITS, UPON FIELDING OF THIS BLOCK II CORPS ACE W/24
WORKSTATIONS:
H. SPECIAL NOTES:
1. THIS ITEM IS APPROPRIATE FOR INCLUSION IN FORCE MANAGEMENT
BULLETIN BOARD (FMBB) "ABOI" DATABASE (FORMERLY AR 71-13)
2. ASIOE PROVIDED UNDER BLOCK I AND REQUIRED BY BLOCK II
WILL BE RETAINED BY USING UNITS.
3. FUNDING CONSTRAINTS PRECLUDE COMPLETE REPLACEMENT. THE
BLOCK I CCS WILL BE RETROFITTED IN THE FIELD AND RENOMEN-
CLATURED COMMUNICATIONS CONTROL SET: AN/TYQ-40A(V)3.
4. REPLACED ASAS-E AND BLOCK I EQUIP:
a. FROM UNITS WITH BLOCK I OR ASAS-E EQUIPMENT:
(1) NSN 7010-01-428-2291 WORKSTATION, COMPUTER GRAPHICS:
AN/TYQ-72(V)1, LIN NOT ASSIGNED (THE ALPHA RISC WORKSTATIONS
USED IN THE ALL SOURCE)
(2) NSN 5895-01-417-8441 WORKSTATION, COMPUTER GRAPHICS:
AN/TYQ-52(V)2/LIN Z98150 (THE CODAR WORKSTATIONS USED IN THE
SINGLE SOURCE)
(3) NSN 5895-01-374-1770 SUPPLEMENTARY EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC:
AN/TYQ-42(V)13/LIN S90427.
(4) NSN 5895-01-370-3670 SUPPLEMENTARY EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC:
AN/TYQ-42(V)14/LIN S60284.
(5) NSN 7010-01-428-2314 WORKSTATION, COMPUTER GRAPHICS:
AN/TYQ-74(V)1, LIN NOT ASSIGNED.
(6) NSN 7010-01-338-3296 WORKSTATION, COMPUTER GRAPHICS:
AN/TYQ-37(V)5, LIN W95329 (NOW OBSOLETE)
5. ASAS IS A COMMAND, CONTROL, AND COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
CONSISTING OF COMMERCIAL-OFF-THE-SHELF (COTS) EQUIPMENT AND
SELECTED ITEMS OF GOVERNMENT FURNISHED EQUIPMENT (GFE)
INTEGRATED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE ORD.