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Organic and Task-Organized Structure 09 November 2021 FM 3-81 2-5 CBRN cell. The CBRN cell provides the commander planning, integration, and synchronization of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosives (CBRNE) operations throughout the range of military operations to support the commander’s intent and scheme of maneuver. It serves as the principal CBRNE advisory body to the commander and staff and is responsible for the planning and execution of all CBRNE operations and functions. It provides staff estimates and OPLAN/OPORD documents and related support as required Engineer cell. The engineer cell provides the commander planning, integration, tracking, and synchronization of engineer operations. It serves as the principal engineer advisory body to the commander and staff. It is responsible for the planning and execution of all engineer functional operations. It provides staff estimates and OPLAN/OPORD documents and support as required. Military police cell. The military police cell provides the commander planning, integration, and synchronization of military police operations, focusing on integrating and synchronizing military police support to support the commander’s intent and scheme of sustainment. It serves as the principal military police advisor commander and staff. It is responsible for the planning and execution of all military police operations and provides staff estimates and interaction in the development of OPLANs/OPORDs and related planning documents. Fires cell. The fires cell provides the commander planning, integration, and synchronization of fire support to achieve the commander’s intent. It is responsible for the planning and execution of all fires support and functions and provides staff estimates and related planning documents as required in the development of OPLANs/OPORDs. Cyber electromagnetic activities cell. The cyber electromagnetic activities cell coordinates and synchronizes cyberspace and electronic warfare operations for effective collaboration across the staff elements. This section includes the electronic warfare officer (who has additional responsibility as the cyberspace planner), the spectrum manager, the electronic warfare technician, and electronic warfare noncommissioned officers. The cyberspace electromagnetic activities section is key to the collaboration of cyberspace and electronic warfare operations. The cyberspace planner understands the operations and missions of the unit and the commander's intent. The cyberspace electromagnetic activities section participates in the planning and targeting process and leads the cyberspace electromagnetic activities working group to support the military decisionmaking process (MDMP). The cyberspace planner requests effects provided by nonorganic resources. S-4 SECTION 2-15. The S-4 section provides supervision and coordination of logistics support, operational contract support, field feeding, supply, distribution, transportation, and maintenance support for the MEB and subordinate units. It coordinates support of the assigned and attached organizations within the MEB and provides staff estimates and products in the development of OPLANs/OPORDs as required. General engineering is primarily supervised and coordinated by the S-3 section in the MEB. The S-4 section consists of the— Logistics management section. The logistics management section provides supervision and coordination of logistics, supply, and maintenance support for the MEB and subordinate units. It coordinates equipment recovery and evacuation operations and manages Class IX requirements for the MEB. It also provides staff estimates and products in the development of OPLANs and OPORDs as required. Property book office. The property book office coordinates and executes property book responsibilities for the MEB and for assigned and attached units. Mobility section. The mobility section provides supervision, support, and coordination of transportation for the MEB and task-organized units. The mobility section provides staff estimates and products in the development of OPLANs and OPORDs as required. Food operations section. The food operations section provides supervision, support, and coordination of field feeding for the MEB and subordinate units. The food operations section provides staff estimates and products in the development of OPLANs and OPORDs as required.