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|UnitName= Echo Company
|UnitName= Echo Company
|UnitIMG=EchoCompany1.png
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|SupUnit=[[2nd Battalion | 2nd Battalion HQ]]
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|UnitMotto="We Do it All"
|UnitMotto="We Do it All"
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[[File:Echo Co Banner.png|center]]
=Introduction=
Echo Company, 2nd Battalion was a sub-unit of the 7th Cavalry focused on Squad. It was administratively known as E/2-7; and this was the abbreviation used in [https://7cav.us/rosters MILPACs] and [https://7cav.us/forums Forums]. It was formed of two platoons, 1st Platoon consisted of infantry squads. 2nd Platoon had one infantry squad, rotary section and an armor section. The Company was deactivated on March 30th, 2021 due to low personnel.


Echo Company, 2nd Battalion is a military unit of the 7th Cavalry focused on Squad. It is administratively known as E/2-7; this abbreviation is used in MILPAC and avatars (among other things). It is formed of two platoons, 1st Platoon consists solely of infantry squads. 2nd Platoon has one infantry squad, rotary section and an armor section.
==Company Policies and Standard Operating Procedures==
{{E27SOP}}


[https://discord.gg/UQvwU5s Echo Company Discord]
=Mission=
==Mission==
Echo Company, 2nd Battalion is a modern company that deploys into AO's all around the world including, but not limited to: Afghanistan, Estonia, Georgia, Iraq, Norway, Pakistan, Russia and Ukraine. Echo Company at is core is an infantry company with several specialized MOS's such as Armor Crewman (19K) and Pilots (153A).
Echo Company, 2nd Battalion is a modern company that deploys into AO's all around the world including, but not limited to: Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Estonia, and Norway. Echo Company at is core is an infantry company with several specialized MOS's such as Armor Crewman(19K) and Pilots(15P).
 
'''Previous Company Commanders'''
* Major Parsons, Bryden
* Major Roark, Wayne
* First Lieutenant Kibs, Matias
* Major Smith, Len


==Echo Company MOS==
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|style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align:center;border:1px solid #000000;width:10%;" |'''Military Occupational Specialties'''
|style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align:center;border:1px solid #000000;width:10%;" |'''Military Occupational Specialties'''
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||'''Infantry Officer (11A)'''||The infantry officer is responsible for leading Platoons within Echo Co. Ensuring the readiness of troopers, crewmen and pilots.
||'''Infantry Officer (11A)'''||The infantry officer is responsible for leading Platoons within Echo Co. Ensuring the readiness of troopers, crewmen and pilots.
|-
|-
||'''Infantry (11B)'''||The core of Echo company, the 11B's are the infantry. They are the backbone of the company, leading attacks, mounting defenses, and supporting the other MOS's in the field of battle.  
||'''Infantryman (11B)'''||The core of Echo company, the 11B's are the infantry. They are the backbone of the company, leading attacks, mounting defenses, and supporting the other MOS's in the field of battle.  
|-
||'''Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)'''||The indirect fire infantryman is a member of a mortar squad, section or platoon. The mortar has the most power and range of any weapon in an infantry unit. Responsibilities of the Mortarman are as follows: Set up, load and fire three types of mortars: 60mm, 81mm or 120mm. Employ crew and weapons in offensive, defensive and retrograde ground combat
|-
|-
||'''Armor Crewman (19K)'''||The Crewman, provides Reconnaissance and Security in combat operations. As a Crewman, members of this MOS are system experts on a variety of Main Battle Tanks as well as other vehicles, and dedicated to providing long range eyes and heavy firepower to missions and combined arms assaults. Whether rolling through town with closely-coordinated infantry squads, raining down fire from a tactically advantageous high ground, or thundering across the open plain to destroy enemy armor, the Crewman MOS is recognized by its fierce destructive effects on the battlefield and respected for its role as the guardian of other friendly forces on the ground.
||'''Armor Crewman (19K)'''||The Crewman, provides Reconnaissance and Security in combat operations. As a Crewman, members of this MOS are system experts on a variety of Main Battle Tanks as well as other vehicles, and dedicated to providing long range eyes and heavy firepower to missions and combined arms assaults. Whether rolling through town with closely-coordinated infantry squads, raining down fire from a tactically advantageous high ground, or thundering across the open plain to destroy enemy armor, the Crewman MOS is recognized by its fierce destructive effects on the battlefield and respected for its role as the guardian of other friendly forces on the ground.
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||'''Pilot (153A)'''||The Pilots, provide much needed infantry transportation and logistics delivery to the front lines. Their role keeps the front lines supplied of ammunition and building supplies.
||'''Pilot (153A)'''||The Pilots, provide much needed infantry transportation and logistics delivery to the front lines. Their role keeps the front lines supplied of ammunition and building supplies.
|-
|-
||'''Crewchief(15T)'''||The crewchief (15T) is primarily responsible for the maintenance, logistics delivery and Close Air Support (CAS). With hundreds of Army missions depending on these helicopters, they must ensure that all of them are safe and ready to fly.
||'''Crewchief (15T)'''||The crewchief (15T) is primarily responsible for the maintenance, logistics delivery and Close Air Support (CAS). With hundreds of Army missions depending on these helicopters, they must ensure that all of them are safe and ready to fly.
|}
|}


==Composition==
=Traditions and History=
'''1st Platoon''' (Infantry) - "Berserkers"
==Leadership==
*'''Alpha''' - "Aces"
The following is a list of Company Commanders, beginning with the most recent.
*'''Bravo - '''"Body Stackers"
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*'''Charlie - '''"Raiders"
| style="width: 75px; text-align: center;" data-mce-style="width: 75px; text-align: center;"|'''Rank'''
'''2nd Platoon - '''
| style="width: 200px; text-align: center;" data-mce-style="width: 200px; text-align: center;"|'''Name'''
*'''Alpha''' (Infantry) -
| style="width: 200px; text-align: center;" data-mce-style="width: 200px; text-align: center;"|'''Dates of Service'''
*'''Bravo''' (Armor) - "Iron Buffalo"
|-
*'''Charlie''' (Rotary) - "War Horse"
| style="width: 75px;" data-mce-style="width: 75px;"|Major
 
| style="width: 200px;" data-mce-style="width: 200px;"|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile?uniqueid=1217 Jon Czar]
==Squad Combined Arms School (CAS) Courses==
| style="width: 200px;" data-mce-style="width: 200px;"|29 Sep 2019– 29 Mar 2021
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|-
|style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align:center;border:1px solid #000000;width:10%;" |'''Course'''
| style="width: 75px;" data-mce-style="width: 75px;"|Major
|style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align:center;border:1px solid #000000;width:33%;" |'''Description'''
| style="width: 200px;" data-mce-style="width: 200px;"|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile?uniqueid=207 Bryden Parsons]
| style="width: 200px;" data-mce-style="width: 200px;"|17 Jun 2019 - 29 Sep 2019
|-
| style="width: 75px;" data-mce-style="width: 75px;"|Captain
| style="width: 200px;" data-mce-style="width: 200px;"|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile?uniqueid=171 Wayne Roark]
| style="width: 200px;" data-mce-style="width: 200px;"|08 May 2017 - 16 Nov 2017
|-
|-
||'''Advanced Individual Training (AIT) 1 & 2 '''||This course is to give a trooper the basic duties of a frontline infantryman.
| style="width: 75px;" data-mce-style="width: 75px;"|1st Lieutenant
| style="width: 200px;" data-mce-style="width: 200px;"|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile?uniqueid=172 Matias Kibs]
| style="width: 200px;" data-mce-style="width: 200px;"|04 Feb 2017 - 08 May 2017
|-
|-
||'''Basic Assault Movement Course (BAMC) '''||This course is to give a trooper a basic understanding of how Squads and platoons are broken down, as well as teach you how they move in combat scenarios.
| style="width: 75px;" data-mce-style="width: 75px;"|Major
| style="width: 200px;" data-mce-style="width: 200px;"|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile?uniqueid=168 Len Smith]
| style="width: 200px;" data-mce-style="width: 200px;"|18 Feb 2015 - 04 Feb 2017 (B/2-7 to E/1-7)
|-
|-
||'''Weapons Qualification Course (WQC)'''||This course is to train the student on each of the personal weapons systems most used in Squad and qualify their ability to utilize each.
|}
==Deactivation==
Echo Company was stood down on March, 2021 due to low personnel numbers. The Company is re-assigned back to the Historical ORBAT, with Foxtrot Company 1-7 Cav, and [[Delta Company D/1-7|Delta Company 1-7 Cav]].
 
==Order of Battle==
The Company consists of 2 Platoons, and a Headquarters Section.
{| class="wikitable" style="width:75%; margin:1.2em 0 6px 0; border-width:1px border-style:solid #000000;"
|style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align:center;border:1px solid #000000;width:10%;" |'''Element'''
|style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align:center;border:1px solid #000000;width:10%;" |'''Size'''
|style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align:center;border:1px solid #000000;width:50%;" |'''Role'''
|-
|-
||'''Combat Lifesaver Course (CLS) '''||This course will enable a trooper to be able to effectively administer first aid while in combat and become a great asset on the battlefield.
| style="width: 80px;" data-mce-style="width: 80px;"|Company Headquarters
| style="width: 80px;" data-mce-style="width: 80px;"|Section
| style="width: 80px;" data-mce-style="width: 80px;"|Company Command Team of Echo Company, including the Company Commander, Executive Officer and Company First Sergeant
|-
|-
||'''Explosive Ordinance Disposal Course (EOD)'''||This course will enable a trooper by detecting, identifying, conducting on-site evaluation, rendering safe, exploiting, and achieving final disposition of all explosive ordnance, including IED and weapons of mass destruction (WMD); provide support to joint, interagency, intergovernmental and multinational operations as required.
| style="width: 80px;" data-mce-style="width: 80px;"|1st Platoon
| style="width: 80px;" data-mce-style="width: 80px;"|Platoon
| style="width: 80px;" data-mce-style="width: 80px;"|Infantry Platoon
|-
|-
||'''Indirect Fire Course (IDFC)'''||This course will give the trooper the basic skills needed to functionas a soldier within a mortar team and provide indirect fire support to line infantryman in the heat of battle.
| style="width: 80px;" data-mce-style="width: 80px;"|2nd Platoon
| style="width: 80px;" data-mce-style="width: 80px;"|Platoon
| style="width: 80px;" data-mce-style="width: 80px;"|Heavy Weapons Platoon, Armor Platoon, Rotary Wing Section
|}
|}
[[Category:Combat Unit]]
==Composition==
'''1st Platoon''' (Infantry) - "Berserkers"
*'''Alpha''' (Infantry) - "Aces"
*'''Bravo ''' (Infantry) - "Body Stackers"
*'''Charlie''' (Infantry) - "Raiders"
*'''Delta''' (Infantry)
'''2nd Platoon''' (Armor & Rotary) - "Untouchables"
*'''Alpha''' (Armor) - "Iron Buffalo"
*'''Bravo''' (Armor)
*'''Charlie''' (Rotary) - "War Horse"
*'''Delta''' - TBD
'''3rd Platoon''' (Infantry)
*'''Alpha''' (Infantry)
*'''Bravo ''' (Infantry)
*'''Charlie''' (Infantry)
*'''Delta''' (Infantry)
==[https://wiki.7cav.us/index.php/The_Combined_Arms_School Combined Arms School (CAS)]==

Latest revision as of 04:11, 22 February 2024

Echo Company
Staff
CO
XO
COS
ROO
AG
CSM
IMO
SGM
1SG
NCO
Aide to Echo Company
IC
2IC
PL
PSG
Hierarchy
Superior Unit Unit Deactivated
Reporting Units
Esprit De Corps
Unit Motto "We Do it All"


Introduction

Echo Company, 2nd Battalion was a sub-unit of the 7th Cavalry focused on Squad. It was administratively known as E/2-7; and this was the abbreviation used in MILPACs and Forums. It was formed of two platoons, 1st Platoon consisted of infantry squads. 2nd Platoon had one infantry squad, rotary section and an armor section. The Company was deactivated on March 30th, 2021 due to low personnel.

Company Policies and Standard Operating Procedures

Document Number Policy Letters
7CAV-E2-001 Makeup Section Practice
7CAV-E2-002 Official Of The Month
7CAV-E2-003 Platoon / Company FTX's
7CAV-E2-004 Section / Platoon Reports
7CAV-E2-005 Roll Call Posting
7CAV-E2-006 Operation Slot Priorities
7CAV-E2-007 Echo Practice Times
7CAV-E2-008 Squad Rules of Engagement
Document Number Document
7CAV-E2-007 Squad Admin Info & Commands

Mission

Echo Company, 2nd Battalion is a modern company that deploys into AO's all around the world including, but not limited to: Afghanistan, Estonia, Georgia, Iraq, Norway, Pakistan, Russia and Ukraine. Echo Company at is core is an infantry company with several specialized MOS's such as Armor Crewman (19K) and Pilots (153A).

Echo Company MOS

Military Occupational Specialties Description
Infantry Officer (11A) The infantry officer is responsible for leading Platoons within Echo Co. Ensuring the readiness of troopers, crewmen and pilots.
Infantryman (11B) The core of Echo company, the 11B's are the infantry. They are the backbone of the company, leading attacks, mounting defenses, and supporting the other MOS's in the field of battle.
Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C) The indirect fire infantryman is a member of a mortar squad, section or platoon. The mortar has the most power and range of any weapon in an infantry unit. Responsibilities of the Mortarman are as follows: Set up, load and fire three types of mortars: 60mm, 81mm or 120mm. Employ crew and weapons in offensive, defensive and retrograde ground combat
Armor Crewman (19K) The Crewman, provides Reconnaissance and Security in combat operations. As a Crewman, members of this MOS are system experts on a variety of Main Battle Tanks as well as other vehicles, and dedicated to providing long range eyes and heavy firepower to missions and combined arms assaults. Whether rolling through town with closely-coordinated infantry squads, raining down fire from a tactically advantageous high ground, or thundering across the open plain to destroy enemy armor, the Crewman MOS is recognized by its fierce destructive effects on the battlefield and respected for its role as the guardian of other friendly forces on the ground.
Pilot (153A) The Pilots, provide much needed infantry transportation and logistics delivery to the front lines. Their role keeps the front lines supplied of ammunition and building supplies.
Crewchief (15T) The crewchief (15T) is primarily responsible for the maintenance, logistics delivery and Close Air Support (CAS). With hundreds of Army missions depending on these helicopters, they must ensure that all of them are safe and ready to fly.

Traditions and History

Leadership

The following is a list of Company Commanders, beginning with the most recent.

Rank Name Dates of Service
Major Jon Czar 29 Sep 2019– 29 Mar 2021
Major Bryden Parsons 17 Jun 2019 - 29 Sep 2019
Captain Wayne Roark 08 May 2017 - 16 Nov 2017
1st Lieutenant Matias Kibs 04 Feb 2017 - 08 May 2017
Major Len Smith 18 Feb 2015 - 04 Feb 2017 (B/2-7 to E/1-7)

Deactivation

Echo Company was stood down on March, 2021 due to low personnel numbers. The Company is re-assigned back to the Historical ORBAT, with Foxtrot Company 1-7 Cav, and Delta Company 1-7 Cav.

Order of Battle

The Company consists of 2 Platoons, and a Headquarters Section.

Element Size Role
Company Headquarters Section Company Command Team of Echo Company, including the Company Commander, Executive Officer and Company First Sergeant
1st Platoon Platoon Infantry Platoon
2nd Platoon Platoon Heavy Weapons Platoon, Armor Platoon, Rotary Wing Section

Composition

1st Platoon (Infantry) - "Berserkers"

  • Alpha (Infantry) - "Aces"
  • Bravo (Infantry) - "Body Stackers"
  • Charlie (Infantry) - "Raiders"
  • Delta (Infantry)

2nd Platoon (Armor & Rotary) - "Untouchables"

  • Alpha (Armor) - "Iron Buffalo"
  • Bravo (Armor)
  • Charlie (Rotary) - "War Horse"
  • Delta - TBD

3rd Platoon (Infantry)

  • Alpha (Infantry)
  • Bravo (Infantry)
  • Charlie (Infantry)
  • Delta (Infantry)

Combined Arms School (CAS)

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