Despite leaving the carrier battle group as an organic signals intelligence asset, the Rangers still provided support from the EP-3E.
What does OS stand for?
OS stands for Organic Signal
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- Ordnance Survey
- Oregon State (also seen as OSU)
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- Orienting Station (surveyed reference location for artillery position)
- Orioles (Baltimore baseball team)
- Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL newspaper)
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- Orthopterists' Society
- Os Giken (automotive racing parts manufacturer)
- Osijek, Croatia (license plate)
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Samples in periodicals archive:
Army Signal Center of Excellence are developing a force design update to document the improved battalion design to support deploying forces that do not have organic Signal capabilities.
Environment and Challenges The operational architecture adopted after the decision to keep organic signals intelligence (SIGINT) systems in the MNB-E sector was at first doctrinal in its employment.
For units or ad hoc headquarters which do not have organic signal capability, the expeditionary signal battalion was created to pool tactical signal capability in order to provide that capability when needed.
ESBs support the pooling concept by providing JNN/CPN to units that do not have organic signal (division/brigade combat teams).
This means that each modular brigade combat team will have its own organic signal company for support.
What makes this instance unique is that the 3rd ACR, the Army's most lethal single-unit combat formation, does not have an organic signal company.
As the organic signal Soldiers of 3rd Infantry Division finished their pre-deployment training stateside, the echelon above corps signal battalion made sure the division would be ready to engage their mission immediately on arrival.