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The '''S-1 Personnel Staff Section''' is responsible for all force structure, manpower, personnel, and administration requirements for the Regiment. The branch provides recommendations to command staff in resourcing current manpower requirements and in determining future organizational structure. S-1 also advises and assists command staff in the management of personnel, personnel replacements, discipline, morale and welfare by developing personnel and administrative programs, policies, and procedures to support the commander's goals and objectives.
The '''S-2 Intelligence Section''' is responsible for all aspects of operation planning and intelligence analysis. S-2 Intelligence personnel are chiefly responsible for ensuring that the battalion enters combat fully capable and understanding of their mission, along with any possible constraints and enemy force compositions the S-2 Intelligence also handle ensuring the leadership of the ground and air elements are adequately prepared for engagements.


=Mission=
In the 2nd Ranger Battalion, S-1 is similarly responsible for the administration of personnel. Material contributions are in record keeping, organization and policy. Unique to our virtual community, S-1 also has responsibility for the visual representation of each solider as a unique individual, through standards conformant avatars and signatures. S-1 is divided into four sub-departments: Personnel, Awards & Decorations, Recruitment, Retention.




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==Structure==
 
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= Mission=
In the 2nd Ranger Battalion, S-2 Intelligence is chiefly responsible for creating new storylines and providing details to the operations beforehand in the form of briefings and OPORDS. They also task analysts to form World News posts and paint a picture of the environment the battalion operates in. Zeus Gamemasters and Roleplayers both work together in tandem to improve the experience of the soldiers on the grounds and pilots in the air.
=Branch & Military Occupational Specialties=
 
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| style="width: 15%;" data-mce-style="width: 15%;" |'''Insignia'''
| style="width: 15%;" data-mce-style="width: 70%;" |'''MOS'''
| style="width: 20%;" data-mce-style="width: 10%;" |'''Description'''
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!'''Military Intelligence'''
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| style="width: 10%;" data-mce-style="width: 40%;" |34A Intelligence Officer
35F Intelligence Analyst
 
| style="width: 60%;" data-mce-style="width: 60%;" |Military Intelligence analysts and officers are responsible for creating, preparing and overseeing a Campaign, and all of the Operations involved. This full time combat MOS has soldiers acting as Zeus Gamemasters or Roleplayers to provide the best military realism experience for the Regiment. Outside of Operations, Military Intelligence soldiers create documentation, images, World News, and other supporting material for our Campaigns. Military Intelligence dictates the flow and arc of our Campaigns and game-play within the 2nd Ranger Battalion.
|-
 
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= Campaign Operations =
 
=== Operation Timetable Overview ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Time
!Event
!Description
!For
|-
|-
! style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|'''Personnel '''
|1745 EST
! style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|'''Awards & Decorations '''
|Pathfinders Briefing
! style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|'''Recruitment'''
|Pathfinders are informed of the mission and plan out their HLZs and LP/OPs accordingly.
! style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|'''Retention'''
|Pathfinder Platoon
|-
|-
| style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|[[File:S1Crest.png|100px]]
|1800 EST
| style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|[[File:S1Crest.png|100px]]
|Pathfinders Step Off
| style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|[[File:S1Crest.png|100px]]
|Post-equipment check the Pathfinders enter their methods of insertion and are taken to the AO.
| style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|[[File:S1Crest.png|100px]]
|Pathfinder Platoon
|-
|-
| style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|The Personnel sub-department process official personnel requests and maintains the entry of records and awards for all PERSCOM.
|1900 EST
| style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|The Awards & Decorations sub-department maintains the uniforms and standards of their display.
|Pathfinders Returned to Base
| style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|The Recruitment sub-department oversees the intake and processing of new applicants into the unit.
|The Pathfinder team exfiltrates the area and debriefs.
| style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|The Retention sub-department manages all personnel within the two primary statuses, active and reserve, and ensures a point of contact is established.
|Pathfinder Platoon
|-
|-
! style="width: 25%;" colspan="4" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|'''Leadership'''
|1915 EST
|Company/Platoon HQ Briefing
|Company and Platoon HQs receive a brief from S-2 and conduct planning, using intelligence gathered from the Pathfinder team.
|Headquarters
|-
|-
| style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|'''Chief:''' []
|1930 EST
| style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|'''Chief:''' [https://2ndrb.org/ipb/index.php?/perscom/personnel/soldier/846-ocs-a-mcfarland/ OCS A. McFarland]
|S-2 Intelligence Briefing
| style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|'''Chief:''' [https://2ndrb.org/ipb/index.php?/perscom/personnel/soldier/106-sgt-a-hajo/ SGT A. Hajo]
|The Company is briefed by S-2 and informed of the mission's context or changes, and break down the CONOP.
| style="width: 25%;" data-mce-style="width: 25%;"|'''Chief:''' [https://2ndrb.org/ipb/index.php?/perscom/personnel/soldier/90-1sg-w-bower/ 1SG W. Bower]
|All Hands
|-
|-
|1935 EST
|Platoon/Company Briefing
|Company and Platoon HQ brief the soldiers of their mission.
|All Hands
|-
|1940 EST
|Staging & Rehearsals
|The Platoons break into their units for rehearsals and preparation, and form up for insertion to the Area of Operations (AO).
|All Hands
|-
|2000 EST
|Step Off
|The Company departs for the AO.
|All Hands
|-
|2200 EST*
|Returned to Base
|The Company returns from the AO.
|All Hands
|-
|2205 EST
|Announcements
|Company HQ performs a debrief and informs the Company of any pertinent information.
|All Hands
|-
|2215 EST
|Dismissed
|Company is dismissed from in-game activities.
|All Hands
|}
{| class="wikitable"
!Note: If an Operation runs over the two hour time allotment, announcements and dismissal will be pushed back accordingly
|}
=Staff Section Positions=


S-2  Intelligence is structured with specific positions that include all levels of world building and game making that is necessary for deployments and operations.
'''S-2 Intelligence Officer (MAJ)'''
The S-2 Intelligence Officer is in charge of the S-2 Intelligence Section. He ensures deployment story-lines are planned, the enemy forces are tallied, intelligence packets are created, etc. During deployment, the S-2 Officer will serve as the OPFOR Strategic Commander as a Zeus Gamemaster, additionally. This position is a primary duty position within the unit and is usually held by a Major. Anyone outside of this ranking guideline is authorized to fill the position in an acting capacity at the direction of Command Staff.
'''S-2 Intelligence Chief (SSG)'''
The Intelligence Chief is responsible for assisting the intelligence officer with his duties. This position is usually held by a Staff Sergeant or higher.
'''S-2 Zeus Gamemaster (SGT)'''
The Zeus Gamemaster is tasked with tactically applying the OPFOR to a mission/training/operation in accordance with the Zeus Guidelines at the direction of the S-2 Intelligence Officer. This position is a primary duty position within the unit and is usually held by a Sergeant. Anyone outside of this ranking guideline is authorized to fill the position in an acting capacity at the direction of Command Staff.
'''S-2 Roleplayer (PFC)'''
The Roleplayer is a active participate to the Campaign Operation as a combatant or non-combatant. Roleplayers are under the supervision of the Intelligence Officer and or Zeus Gamemasters who direct and advise the flow of the mission. They are divided into skill categories based on experience and performance dictating what actions they can preform during roleplay. This position is held usually by a Private First Class or higher.
'''S-2 Intelligence Analyst (PFC)'''
The Intelligence Analyst generate any necessary story-line/intelligence to facilitate unit operations at the direction of the S-2 Intelligence Officer. Intelligence Analysts are responsible for posting updated World News inside of the unit Discord. They also interpret, assess, and process any intelligence gathered operationally by the unit. This position is held usually by a Private First Class or higher.
= Combat Positions & MOSs =
35F Intelligence Analyst / 34A Intelligence Officer
{| class="wikitable"
!Billet
!Minimum Rank
!Maximum Rank
|-
|Roleplayer
|PV2
|SPC
|-
|Zeus Gamemaster
|CPL
|SSG
|-
|Intelligence Chief
|SSG
|MSG
|-
|Intelligence Officer
|2LT
|MAJ
|}
|}
 
S-2 Intelligence is the only Staff Section with both in-game and out of game positions. The in-game positions are listed above and refereed to as Combat Positions (billets), since they are full time assignments during Operations. Intelligence Officer, Zeus Gamemaster and Roleplayer are all combat positions. The Intelligence Chief can be either a billeted Zeus Gamemaster OR filled as a normal Staff Section role by a qualified solider.


=Policies and Procedures=
=Policies and Procedures=
S-1 Personnel has various policies and procedures governing all aspects of military administration.
S-2 Intelligence has various policies and procedures governing all aspects of military intelligence.
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| style="background-color: #ee9400; text-align:center;border:1px solid #000000;width:25%;" |'''Document Number'''
| style="background-color: #ee9400; text-align:center;border:1px solid #000000;width:25%;" |'''Document Number'''
| style="background-color: #ee9400; text-align:center;border:1px solid #000000;" |'''Policy or Standard Operating Procedure'''
| style="background-color: #ee9400; text-align:center;border:1px solid #000000;" |'''Policy or Standard Operating Procedure'''
|-
|-
|2NDRB-DR-001||[[Regulations and Procedures]]
|2NDRB-S2-001 ||
|- align="left"
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|2NDRB-DR-002||[[Attendance Reports]]
|2NDRB-S2-002||
|- align="left"
|- align="left"
|2NDRB-DR-003||[[Roles and Responsibilities]]
|2NDRB-S2-003||


|}
=Regimental Policies and Procedures=
2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment unit wide policies and procedures governing all personnel.
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| style="background-color: #ee9400; text-align:center;border:1px solid #000000;" |'''Policy or Standard Operating Procedure'''
|-
|2NDRB-R-01||[[General Orders]]
|- align="left"
|2NDRB-R-02||[[Ranks & Insignias]]
|- align="left"
|2NDRB-R-03||[[Medals & Awards]]
|-
|2NDRB-R-04
|[[Multi-Clan Policy]]
|-
|2NDRB-R-05
|[[Attendance Policy]]
|-
|2NDRB-R-06
|[[Discharge Policy]]
|-
|2NDRB-R-07
|[[Disciplinary Policy]]
|-
|2NDRB-R-08
|[[Signal Plan]]
|-
|2NDRB-R-09
|[[Equipment Policy]]
|}
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Latest revision as of 02:15, 11 September 2021


S-2 Intelligence
S2intel.png
Superior DepartmentBattalion HQ
HQ Staff
Lead{{{DepLead}}}
S-2 Intelligence OfficerCPT E. Bradbury
S-2 Intelligence Chief SSG C. Glass
3IC{{{DepNCOIC}}}
Aide to S1 Administration{{{DepAide}}}
Reporting Units

The S-2 Intelligence Section is responsible for all aspects of operation planning and intelligence analysis. S-2 Intelligence personnel are chiefly responsible for ensuring that the battalion enters combat fully capable and understanding of their mission, along with any possible constraints and enemy force compositions the S-2 Intelligence also handle ensuring the leadership of the ground and air elements are adequately prepared for engagements.





Mission

In the 2nd Ranger Battalion, S-2 Intelligence is chiefly responsible for creating new storylines and providing details to the operations beforehand in the form of briefings and OPORDS. They also task analysts to form World News posts and paint a picture of the environment the battalion operates in. Zeus Gamemasters and Roleplayers both work together in tandem to improve the experience of the soldiers on the grounds and pilots in the air.

Branch & Military Occupational Specialties

Branch Insignia MOS Description
Military Intelligence
MIInsignia.png
34A Intelligence Officer

35F Intelligence Analyst

Military Intelligence analysts and officers are responsible for creating, preparing and overseeing a Campaign, and all of the Operations involved. This full time combat MOS has soldiers acting as Zeus Gamemasters or Roleplayers to provide the best military realism experience for the Regiment. Outside of Operations, Military Intelligence soldiers create documentation, images, World News, and other supporting material for our Campaigns. Military Intelligence dictates the flow and arc of our Campaigns and game-play within the 2nd Ranger Battalion.

Campaign Operations

Operation Timetable Overview

Time Event Description For
1745 EST Pathfinders Briefing Pathfinders are informed of the mission and plan out their HLZs and LP/OPs accordingly. Pathfinder Platoon
1800 EST Pathfinders Step Off Post-equipment check the Pathfinders enter their methods of insertion and are taken to the AO. Pathfinder Platoon
1900 EST Pathfinders Returned to Base The Pathfinder team exfiltrates the area and debriefs. Pathfinder Platoon
1915 EST Company/Platoon HQ Briefing Company and Platoon HQs receive a brief from S-2 and conduct planning, using intelligence gathered from the Pathfinder team. Headquarters
1930 EST S-2 Intelligence Briefing The Company is briefed by S-2 and informed of the mission's context or changes, and break down the CONOP. All Hands
1935 EST Platoon/Company Briefing Company and Platoon HQ brief the soldiers of their mission. All Hands
1940 EST Staging & Rehearsals The Platoons break into their units for rehearsals and preparation, and form up for insertion to the Area of Operations (AO). All Hands
2000 EST Step Off The Company departs for the AO. All Hands
2200 EST* Returned to Base The Company returns from the AO. All Hands
2205 EST Announcements Company HQ performs a debrief and informs the Company of any pertinent information. All Hands
2215 EST Dismissed Company is dismissed from in-game activities. All Hands
Note: If an Operation runs over the two hour time allotment, announcements and dismissal will be pushed back accordingly

Staff Section Positions

S-2 Intelligence is structured with specific positions that include all levels of world building and game making that is necessary for deployments and operations.

S-2 Intelligence Officer (MAJ)

The S-2 Intelligence Officer is in charge of the S-2 Intelligence Section. He ensures deployment story-lines are planned, the enemy forces are tallied, intelligence packets are created, etc. During deployment, the S-2 Officer will serve as the OPFOR Strategic Commander as a Zeus Gamemaster, additionally. This position is a primary duty position within the unit and is usually held by a Major. Anyone outside of this ranking guideline is authorized to fill the position in an acting capacity at the direction of Command Staff.

S-2 Intelligence Chief (SSG)

The Intelligence Chief is responsible for assisting the intelligence officer with his duties. This position is usually held by a Staff Sergeant or higher.

S-2 Zeus Gamemaster (SGT)

The Zeus Gamemaster is tasked with tactically applying the OPFOR to a mission/training/operation in accordance with the Zeus Guidelines at the direction of the S-2 Intelligence Officer. This position is a primary duty position within the unit and is usually held by a Sergeant. Anyone outside of this ranking guideline is authorized to fill the position in an acting capacity at the direction of Command Staff.

S-2 Roleplayer (PFC)

The Roleplayer is a active participate to the Campaign Operation as a combatant or non-combatant. Roleplayers are under the supervision of the Intelligence Officer and or Zeus Gamemasters who direct and advise the flow of the mission. They are divided into skill categories based on experience and performance dictating what actions they can preform during roleplay. This position is held usually by a Private First Class or higher.

S-2 Intelligence Analyst (PFC)

The Intelligence Analyst generate any necessary story-line/intelligence to facilitate unit operations at the direction of the S-2 Intelligence Officer. Intelligence Analysts are responsible for posting updated World News inside of the unit Discord. They also interpret, assess, and process any intelligence gathered operationally by the unit. This position is held usually by a Private First Class or higher.

Combat Positions & MOSs

35F Intelligence Analyst / 34A Intelligence Officer

Billet Minimum Rank Maximum Rank
Roleplayer PV2 SPC
Zeus Gamemaster CPL SSG
Intelligence Chief SSG MSG
Intelligence Officer 2LT MAJ

S-2 Intelligence is the only Staff Section with both in-game and out of game positions. The in-game positions are listed above and refereed to as Combat Positions (billets), since they are full time assignments during Operations. Intelligence Officer, Zeus Gamemaster and Roleplayer are all combat positions. The Intelligence Chief can be either a billeted Zeus Gamemaster OR filled as a normal Staff Section role by a qualified solider.

Policies and Procedures

S-2 Intelligence has various policies and procedures governing all aspects of military intelligence.

Document Number Policy or Standard Operating Procedure
2NDRB-S2-001
2NDRB-S2-002
2NDRB-S2-003

Regimental Policies and Procedures

2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment unit wide policies and procedures governing all personnel.

Document Number Policy or Standard Operating Procedure
2NDRB-R-01 General Orders
2NDRB-R-02 Ranks & Insignias
2NDRB-R-03 Medals & Awards
2NDRB-R-04 Multi-Clan Policy
2NDRB-R-05 Attendance Policy
2NDRB-R-06 Discharge Policy
2NDRB-R-07 Disciplinary Policy
2NDRB-R-08 Signal Plan
2NDRB-R-09 Equipment Policy