Mission
The Combined Arms Center (CAC) Special Troops Battalion provides command, administration, training, and UCMJ support to assigned and attached units in order to enable the Combined Arms Center to train, educate, and develop leaders who thrive in conditions of uncertainty and ambiguity.
Key Tasks
- Provide command, administration, training and Uniform Code of Military Justice support to assigned and attached units.
- Implement programs to ensure Soldier readiness for deployment (e.g. by tracking medical information, training, physical fitness, weapons qualification, etc.).
- Perform Soldier support (reenlistment and promotion authority) functions for Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Special Troops Battalion, USSD Detachment, the 500th Military Police Detachment, and the 67th Military Working Dog Detachment.
- Provide Military Police to the Director of Emergency Services.
- Manage and sustain a support program for deployed/deploying Soldiers.
- Provide Soldiers to support Regional Casualty operations (funeral details, notification, escort, and casualty assistance).
- Integrate and synchronize Soldier support to installation ceremonies and special activities.
- Support outreach and community relations mission to the city of Leavenworth and surrounding communities.