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INTRODUCTION CONTINUED
Aviation Support Company (ASC) in the Aviation Support Battalion (ASB). Comprised of Head-
2.
quarters, Airframe, and Component Repair Platoons. Provides maintenance assistance to aviation
units helping them maintain operational readiness and aircraft availability. Utilizes SECM trucks. Ca-
pable of supporting split based operations in two separate and distinct locations. Performs the following
types of maintenance:
a.
Intermediate maintenance and logistics support operations.
b.
Maintenance actions which require more than 3 days to correct.
c.
Phased maintenance and preventive maintenance services.
d.
In-depth troubleshooting and diagnosis of airframe and component malfunctions.
e.
Repairs airframes and LRU component.
f.
Fixes night vision systems, aviation life support systems, aviation electrical and hydraulic compo-
nents.
g. Limited capability to fabricate hydraulic lines.
h. Repairs Tool Cribs, prop and rotors, armament, and armament subsystems.
i. Fixes and fuels organic battalion equipment, ground aviation vehicles, and aviation ground support
equipment.
j. Operates and performs ield maintenance on aviation ground power units, generator, and ground
support equipment.
k. Battle damage assessment and repair (BDAR).
l. Production control and quality control.
m. Test Pilot functions
Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group (TASMG) Assists in deployment and redeploy-
3.
ment, provides technical assistance, supports increased operational tempo, sustains Army aviation
across the entire spectrum of operations. The TASMG:
a.
Provides support to Continental United States (CONUS) deploying forces.
b.
Provides support to Outside Continental United STates (OCONUS) deployed forces.
c.
OCONUS aviation maintenance support for contingency and stability and/or support operations.
d.
Expands aviation maintenance capabilities of CONUS depots.
e.
Classiies and inspects aviation stocks and components.
f.
Repairs Tool Cribs, airframes, armament, composite materials, electrical systems, avionics,
g.
Fabricates hydraulic lines.
h.
Backup ASB and AMC maintenance functions.
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