TC 6-0 — Training The Command And Control Warfighting Function
TC 6-0 governs training for the command and control warfighting function across battalion through corps echelons.
- Publication number: TC 6-0
- Title: TRAINING THE COMMAND AND CONTROL WARFIGHTING FUNCTION
- Date: 03/02/2021
- Proponent: T2COM
- Status: ACTIVE
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TC 6-0 covers command and control systems, commander and leader roles, training tables, survivability, and training management. It addresses planning, preparing, executing, evaluating, and retraining command and control training.
Applies to: The TC 6-0 applies to the Active Army, Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States and United States Army Reserve unless otherwise stated.
Topics covered
- Command and control training
- Command and control system survivability
- Command and control training tables
- Leader development in training
- Operational environment
- Training management
- Task proficiency evaluation
Questions and answers
What does TC 6-0 say officers and warrant officers should be able to do after professional military education?
The desired level of proficiency should enable them to plan, prepare, execute and assess collective C2 crawl-level training for the assignment they will most likely find themselves in after graduation. (paragraph 1-2)
Which groups of Soldiers require proficiency training under the command and control training tables?
Chapter 2, The Command and Control Training Tables (C2TT), divides the command and control system into four groups of Soldiers that require training proficiency: the commander, the staff, the personnel operating command posts (CPs), and the digital crew operating the command and control network.
What are Tables I through IV designed to do?
Tables I through IV are designed to improve and enhance individual skills and establish limited collective task proficiency while the unit progresses towards exercising mission command. (paragraph 2-3)
What conditions should staff train under as they gain basic command and control proficiency?
As the staff gains basic proficiency in command and control tasks and drills, they should conduct some iterations with degraded command and control networks, degraded conditions in the electromagnetic spectrum, and/or with a degraded, denied, and disrupted space operations environment (D3SOE). (paragraph 1-114)
What does TC 6-0 require commanders to do regarding training standards?
As commanders plan, prepare, execute, and assess training, they ensure all training is performed to Army standards, and repeated as necessary to maintain proficiency. (paragraph 1-14)