2.  Determine  training  needs:  execute  detachment  training  program 
in  consonance  with  the  GSS  production  training  program. 
3.  Provide  input  to  operational  plans  as  required. 
K)F   SYSTEM  SUPPORT  OFFICE 
Mission:  Acquire,  process  sad  furnish  geodetic  satellite  data  to 
support  a  special  activity.  Acquire,  analyze  and  furnish  mapping 
data  to  support  the  DMA  mission. 
10F1   DATA  ACQUISITION  BRANCH 
Function; 
i.  Operate  a  dedicated  computer  facility  to  gather  and  preprocess 
geodetic  satellite  tracking  data,  and  furnish  it  to  users. 
2.  Monitor  and  analyze  satellite  observation  data,  and  provide 
feedback  on  performance  to  the  tracking  network. 
3.  Acquire  mapping  support  data  and  furnish  it  to  users  as 
required. 
10G   GRAVITY  SURVEYS  OFFICE 
Mission:  Plan,  acquire,  reduce  and  furnish  gravity  data  in  support 
of  DoD  weapons  systems  and  related  geodetic  programs. 
Functions: 
1.  Manage,  plan  and  accomplish  gravity  surveys  (terrestrial, 
benthic,  marine  and  airborne)  utilizing  in-house,  contract  and/or 
agreement  resources.  Coordinate  and  assign  all  ETC  survey 
activities  in  support  of  gravity  acquisition. 
2.  Perform  mathematical  analyses  to  support  survey  planning. 
Compute  and  adjust  terrestrial,  benthic  marine  airborne  gravity 
surveys.  Develop  and  maintain  software  to  accomplish  these 
activities. 
3.  Direct  the  integration  of  new  technology,  both  gravimetric  and 
positioning,  to  support  the  mission. 
4.  Exercise  quality  assurance  over  all  HTC,  contract  and  agreement 
derived  gravity  data. 
5.  Maintain  automated  files  of  raw  and  adjusted  gravity 
observations  and  base  station  descriptions  to  support  current 
activities. 
6.  Furnish  technical  advice  and  assistance  to  domestic  and  foreign 
agencies. 
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SCIENTIFIC  DATA 
DEPARTMENT 
PRODUCTION 
MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
MA 
Wm>T  OWlSiON 
PRODUCTION 
MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
TECHNIQUES  OFhCE 
COLLECTION 
MANCH 
HYOROGRAPHIC 
COLLECTION  SECTION 
TOPOGRAPHIC 
COLLECTION  SECTION 
SPECIAL 
COLLECTION  SECTION 
CATALOGING 
MANCH 
amERICaS/EURaSIA 
SECTION 
AftlCA/MiOOlf  EAST/ 
ASiA/PAClfiC  SECTION 
NAMES  MANCH 
MIDDLE  EAST/ 
NORTH  AFRICA 
SECTION 
EASTEtN  EUROPE 
SECTION 
WESTERN  Europe/ 
CENTRAL/SOUTH 
AMERICA  SECTION 
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SECTION 
SUR-SAMARA  Af RICA 
SOUTH  EAST 
ASIA  SECTION 
INQUIRIES  ana 
UMaRIES  MANCH 
(NQUMKES  SECTION 
REPROmaT  SECTION 
DMA  DEPOSITORY 
OMAHA  NEMASRA 
DMA  DEPOSITORY 
G4LA  UNO  ARIZONA 
IIMARIES  SECTION 
MATERIALS 
handling  SECTION 
DIGITAL  DATA 
SECTION 
COMMUNICATIONS 
PRODUCTS  ManCh 
PiCTORlAl 
AtTS  SECTION 
GRAPHICS  SECTION 
UC 
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11C2 
HC3 
UC31 
UC32 
11C33 
11C4 
11C41 
11C42 
11C5 
11C51 
11C52 
11C53 
I1C54 
11C55 
1  1C6 
11C61 
11C62 
11C63 
11C64 
I1C65 
11C66 
11C67 
11C7 
UC71 
11C72 
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TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
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SERVICES  DIVISION 
PRODUCTION 
MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
IMAGERY  MANCH 
ANALYSIS  and 
EVALUATION 
SECTION  I 
ANALYSIS  and 
EVALUATION 
SECTION  H 
PRODUCTION 
SUPPORT  SECTION 
SAO  MOUMHES  and 
CONTtOL  SECTION 
PRECISION 
PHOTOGtAPHY  MANCH 
OUAUTY 
ASSURANCE  SECTION 
INSPECTION 
SECTION 
COlOR  omS 
CARTOGRAPHIC 
SUPPORT  SECTION 
UNIT  I 
UNIT  • 
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CONTACT  SECTION  I 
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PRECISION 
CONTACT  UNIT 
RECTIFICATION  and 
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RECTIFICATION  and 
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CONTACT  UNIT 
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1101 
1102 
11D3 
11031 
11032 
11033 
11034 
1104 
11041 
11042 
I1D43 
110431 
110432 
11044 
110441 
11D442 
11045 
110451 
110452 
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ANALYSIS  and 
EVALUATION  DIVISION 
PRODUCTION 
MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
TECMMOUES  OFFICE 
AFRICA/ MCOLE  EAST/ 
ASIA/PACIFIC  MANCH 
AFRICA  SECTION 
MIDDLE  EAST 
SECTION 
ASiA/PaO'IC 
SECTION 
FEATURE  ANALYSIS/ 
TERRAIN  ANALYSIS 
SECTION 
AMERICAS/  EURASIA 
MANCH 
NORTH  AMERICA 
SECTION 
SOUTH  AMERICA 
SECTION 
EUROPE 
SECTION 
USSR 
SECTION 
H»  OROGRAPHIC 
MANCH 
AMERICAS/ 
WESTERN  EUROPE/ 
POUR  SECTION 
AFRO  EURASIA/ 
MID01E  EAST 
SECTION 
PACIFIC 
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SPECiai  CHARTS 
SECTION 
SAO  DATA 
AMPLICATIONS 
SECTION 
GEOOETIC 
MANCH 
TOPOGRAPHIC 
SECTION  I 
TOPOGRAPHIC 
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HYDROGRAPHiC 
SECTION  i 
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11E1 
11E2 
11E3 
11E31 
11E32 
11E33 
UE34 
11E4 
11E4I 
11E42 
11E43 
11E44 
11E5 
11E51 
11E52 
11E53 
UE54 
11E55 
11E6 
11E61 
11E62 
11E63 
11E64 
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11E66 
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H_   SCIENTIFIC  DATA  DEPARTMENT 
Mission:  Develop,  manage,  integrate,  standardize,  end  operate 
scientific  and  technical  data  bases  in  support  of  DMA  MC&G 
production  requirements  and  external  DoD  and  other  users.  Collect, 
analyze,  evaluate,  and  synthesize  source  data  worldwide  for  DMA  data 
bases  and  external  users  on  a  continuing  basis.  Manage,  maintain, 
and  enhance  DMA  DoD  Libraries  of  Maps,  Geographic  Names,  Geodetic 
Data,  Bathymetric  Data,  and  Nautical  Charts,  the  DMA  Depository,  and 
the  DMA  Map  and  Chart  College  Depository  Program.  Provides 
repromats,  communications  products,  MC&G  crisis  support,  Operational 
Command  support,  and  provides  photographic  service.  Monitor  and 
maintain  the  operational  aspects  of  DMA  international  MC&G  agreement 
activities  with  foreign  technical  institutes  and  agencies,  and 
provide  specialized  bydrographic  and  topographic  technical  expertise 
on  international  activities  for  DMA.  Plan,  develop  and  monitor  the 
Department's  travel,  training,  upward  mobility  and  other  similar 
programs. 
11A   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Mission;  Provide  production  management  guidance  to  all  Department 
elements;  coordinate,  review,  and  evaluate  program  support  and 
servicing  assignments,  production  effort,  and  resource  utilization. 
Provide  staff  guidance  and  control  over  topographic,  hydrographic , 
digital  and  special  programs,  international  activities,  and  other 
departmental  activities. 
Functions: 
1.  Determine  Department  resource  requirements  to  Support  Center 
programs.  Provide  alternate  solutions,  overstrength  positions, 
temporary  hires,  contracting,  etc.  to  offset  resource  deficits. 
Coordinate  adjustments  to  EJTD  to  ensure  maximum  application  of 
exisiting  resources. 
2.  Review,  adjust,  and  validate  production  standards  and  CAPS 
levels  of  effort  for  non-production  programs. 
3.  Manage  and  monitor  the  production,  support,  and  servicing 
programs.  Establish  production  schedules  and  priorities,  and 
monitor  to  ensure  meeting  the  Center  program. 
4.  Perform  staff  supervision  of  collection  efforts  and  assure 
selection  of  appropriate  procurement  channels.  Initiate  actions  to 
satisfy  DMA  international  commitments  from  activities  and  agreements 
in  the  MC&G  field;  monitor  and  assure  their  compliance  with 
interagency  and  international  agreements. 
5.  Assess  effectiveness  of  the  operation  of  scientific  and 
technical  data  bases  in  meeting  user  requirements;  coordinate  data 
base  resource  allocation  and  scheduling. 
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6.  Manage  the  Quality  Assurance  Program;  develop  and  manage 
administrative  and  support  programs  such  as  E/P,  EEQ,  Suggestions, 
COOP,  vital  records,  crisis  projects,  physical/ADP  Security,  and 
space  facilities. 
7.  Manage  the  major  equipment  program;  coordinate  the  budgeting 
and  procurement  of  major  equipment;  maintain  inventory  and 
administer  the  property,  supplies,  and  equipment. 
8.  Authorize  approval  of  overtime  and  supply  funds. 
11B   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Mission:  Provide  technical  expertise  to  the  Department's  programs 
in  the  areas  of  data  aquisition,  analysis  and  evaluation; 
development,  operation  and  maintenance  of  scientific  and  technical 
data  bases;  and  photographic  reproduction.  Provide  technical 
support  to  the  Systems  and  Techniques  Directorate. 
Functions: 
1.  Determine  Department  technical  development  objectives.  Conduct 
Department-wide  technical  development  projects  to  ensure  technical 
objectives  are  met.  Coordinate  the  Department  technical  development 
program  with  other  Center  elements  on  matters  of  joint  interest. 
2.  Analyze  operational  processes,  equipment,  procedures  and 
techniques  to  determine  technical  Improvement  and  research  and 
development  requirements.  Develop  plans  to  ensure  the  proper 
integration  of  current  methods  with  planned  improvements  in 
production  processes,  to  include  those  covered  by  Special  Program 
Office  for  Exploitation  Management  (SPOEM).  Coordinate  and  conduct 
activities  relative  to  configuration  management. 
3.  Guide  Division  Techniques  Offices  in  the  evaluation, 
modification  and  maintenance  of  the  Division's  operational  systems 
and  processes.  Ensure  that,  following  the  completion  of  a 
successful  technical  development  project,  Computer  Assisted 
Programming  System  (CAPS)  standards  are  modified  and  that 
Effectiveness/Productivity  (E/P)  savings  are  identified  and 
documented.  Review  and  coordinate  all  technical  abstracts, 
speeches,  papers  and  procurement  documents  prepared  by  Department 
personnel. 
4.  Keep  abreast  of  technical  development  efforts  within  the 
Department  and  of  related  activities  within  DMA  and  other  agencies 
engaged  in  similar  or  related  activities. 
5.  Recommend  application  of  new  technology  to  support  Departmental 
requirements  in  the  areas  covered  by  computer,  photographic, 
cartographic  and  geodetic  sciences.  Develop  and  administer 
Department's  Long-Term  Full-Term  Training  Program  (LTFTT) . 
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6.  Provide  Input  to,  and  review  and  evaluate  research  and 
development  efforts  which  will  enable  the  Department  to  achieve  its 
technical  objectives. 
11C   SUPPORT  DIVISION 
Mission;  Provide  support  services  to  sustain  MC&G  analysis  and 
production  requirements  for  DMA-wide  users,  federal  agencies, 
foreign  governments,  and  private  organizations.  Provide  support 
services  Input  for  the  establishment  and  utilization  of  scientific 
and  technical  data  bases.  Collect,  catalog,  store,  and  retrieve 
worldwide  source  materials.  Quality  assure,  catalog,  store,  and 
retrieve  HTC  digital  data  products.  Operate  and  maintain  the  DMA 
DoD  Libraries  of  Maps,  Nautical  Charts,  Bathymetric  Data,  Geodetic 
Data  and  Foreign  Place  Names.  Perform  research  on  boundaries  and 
provide  name  for  Map  and  Chart  production.  Perform  geographic  names 
research  and  prepare  gazetteers.  Provide  foreign  language  services 
to  support  MC&G  requirements.  Conduct  interagency  reference  and 
loan  service;  administer  the  DMA  Map  and  Chart  Depository  Program; 
and  maintain  store,  and  retrieve  repromat.  Design,  prepare  and 
maintain  Multi  Media /Communications  exhibits  and  maintain  the  ETC/HQ 
DMA  Briefing  Graphics  Library.  Operate  and  maintain  the  Map  and 
Chart  Information  System  (MACIS)  and  the  Digital  Information  System 
(DIS). 
11C1   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Functions: 
1.  Manage  and  monitor  programs,  equipment,  and  overall  resources. 
2.  Monitor  support  and  use  of  scientific  and  technical  data  bases. 
3.  Maintain  cognizance  of  objectives,  issue  guidance,  and  provide 
coordination  for  the  interface,  and  maintenance  of  the  ADP  systems. 
A.  Assign  and  schedule  projects  to  Branches;  monitor  .project 
status  and  progress  rates  against  production  objectives;  assess 
impact  of  project  changes. 
5.  Provide  management  information  reports  on  activities  such  as 
production,  collection,  workload  analysis,  and  productivity 
measurement . 
6.  Identify  projected  equipment  needs  for  the  Investment  Equipment 
Procurement  Program,  and  monitor  procurement  progress;  maintain 
inventory  of  and  administer  the  property,  supplies,  and  equipment. 
7.  Manage  the  Quality  Assurance  Program;  implement  and  monitor 
progress  of  administrative  and  managerial  programs,  such  as  E/P, 
Suggestions,  Training,  EEO,  Upward  Mobility,  and  similar  efforts. 
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8.  Establish  requirements  for  overtime,  training,  travel,  and 
supplies. 
11C2   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Functions; 
1.  Develop  Division  technical  development  objectives  in 
coordination  with  the  Department  Techniques  Office.  Conduct 
technical  development  projects  required  to  support  and  improve 
production  efficiency  and  capabilities.  Provide  technical  support 
to  Department-wide  technical  development  projects. 
2.  Resolve  immediate  hardware  and  software  problems  associated 
with  operational  systems  within  the  Division. 
3.  Develop,  evaluate,  modify  and  maintain  applications  software 
resident  on  computer  systems  within  the  Division. 
4.  Test,  accept  and  implement  new  production  systems,  processes 
and  procedures  into  the  Division. 
5.  Provide  support  to  Configuration  Management  activities. 
6.  Provide  technical  support  to  R&D  efforts  concerning  automated 
library  storage  and  retrieval,  audio  and  visual  aid  communication 
devices/systems,  and  information  processing  systems. 
UC3   COLLECTION  BRANCH 
Functions; 
1.  Collect  MC&G  data  such  as  maps,  charts,  digital  data,  repromat, 
Imagery,  publications,  and  documents  for  utilization  in  DMA 
scientific  and  technical  data  bases. 
2.  Administer  map  and  chart  exchange  arrangements  with  foreign 
agencies  and  institutions  and  act  as  exchange  agent  for  U.S. 
agencies. 
3.  Provide  hydrographic  and  topographic  technical  support  to 
Interagency  Map  and  Publications  Acquisition  Committee. 
4.  Provide  hydrographic  and  topographic  technical  support  and 
interface  with  all  DMA  Liaison  Offices  abroad. 
11C31   HYDORGRAPHIC  COLLECTION  SECTION 
11C32   TOPOGRAPHIC  COLLECTION  SECTION 
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11C33   SPECIAL  COLLECTION  SECTION 
Functions; 
1.  Analyze  specified  collection  requirements  from  DMA  users  end 
determine  optimum  collection  procedures. 
2.  Locate  and  acquire  MC&G  source  data  which  includes  maps, 
charts,  physiographic  charts,  sounding  data,  track  profiles, 
detailed  surveys,  digital  data,  repromat,  publications,  and 
documents;  conduct  systematic  overseas  and  local  collection 
missions;  inform  requesters  on  results  of  collection  activities. 
3.  Develop  and  monitor  MC&G  data  exchange  arrangements  with 
foreign  agencies  and  institutions. 
4.  Arrange,  monitor,  and  participate  in  briefings  and  debrief ings 
of  Defense  attaches,  Geographic  attaches,  and  others  for  DMA. 
5.  Prepare  and  present  HTC  collection  instruments  and  guidance  for 
MC&G  data.  Advise  and  assist  other  agencies  in  foreign  and  local 
acquisitions.  Monitor  and  coordinate  DMA  initiated  Intelligence 
Collection  Requirements  (ICRs). 
6.  Select  MC&G  source  materials  in  coordination  with  other 
elements  for  cataloging  into  the  DoD  Libraries  and  the  DMA 
Depository. 
11C4    CATALOGING  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  Process  information  obtained  from  foreign  and  domestic  MC&G 
products,  source  materials,  and  related  items  for  utilization  in  the 
HTC  data  base  systems. 
2.  Catalog  foreign  and  domestic  MC&G  products,  source  materials, 
end  related  items  for  incorporation  into  the  DMA  DoD  Library  of 
Maps. 
3.  Assist  ic  the  development,  testing,  evaluation,  and 
implementation  of  improved  or  new  techniques  which  enhance  the 
processing  capabilities  within  the  Branch. 
11C41   AMERICAS/EURASIA  SECTION 
11CA2   AFRICA/MIDDLE  EAST/ASIA/PACIFIC  SECTION 
Functions: 
1.  Review,  analyze,  extract,  and  transcribe  data  on  geographic, 
subject,  and  language  content  of  maps,  charts,  plans,  regional 
studies,  books,  documents,  periodicals,  and  MC&G  scientific  and 
technical  publications  for  utilization  in  the  HTC  data  base  systems. 
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2.  Catalog  maps,  charts,  plans,  regional  studies,  books, 
documents,  periodicals,  and  MC&G  scientific  and  technical 
publications  for  incorporation  into  the  HTC  data  base  systems. 
11C5   NAMES  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  Perform  geographic,  toponymic,  and  linguistic  research  leading 
to  the  collection,  processing  and  storage  of  current  data  on  the 
spelling,  location,  and  designation  of  geographic  features  and  place 
names. 
2.  Develop  procedures  and  directives  for  the  processing, 
treatment,  and  publication  of  geographic  names  and  extraterrestrial 
nonmenclatures  to  assure  continous  DoD/DMA  access  to  current 
toponymic  data,  to  support  MC&G  projects  entailing  inclusion  of 
geographic  names  and  related  data,  and  to  promote  uniformity  of 
usage  throughout  the  Federal  Government. 
3.  Provide  selected  names  for  map  and  chart  production  and  perform 
research  on  international  or  administration  boundaries  and  their 
appropriate  labeling  as  approved/coordinated  with  the  Department  of 
State.  Performs  demographic  research  to  provide  populated  place 
categories  for  various  map  series. 
4.  Provide  translation/interpreter  services  as  required. 
11C51   MIDDLE  EAST/NORTH  AFRICA  SECTION 
11C52    EASTERN  EUROPE  SECTION 
11C53   WESTERN  EUROPE /CENTRAL/ SOUTH  AMERICA  SECTION 
11C54    FAR  EAST/ASIA  SECTION 
UC55    SUB-SAHARA  AFRICA/ SOUTHEAST  ASIA  SECTION 
Functions; 
1.  Analyze,  evaluate,  and  compile  toponymic  data;  select, 
translate,  romanize  as  needed,  and  otherwise  process  geographic 
names,  and  related  sovereignty  and  descriptive  data,  for  the 
establishment  and  expansion  of  DMA  scientific  and  technical  data 
bases  in  support  of  MC&G,  Federal,  and  U.S.  Board  on  Geographic 
Names  mission  requirements. 
2.  Assist  in  the  development,  testing,  evaluating,  and 
implementation  of  new  or  improved  techniques  designed  to  enhance 
names  processing  capabilities  within  the  Branch. 
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3.  Initiate  source  acquisition  requests  by  identifying 
deficiencies  in  information/file  coverage. 
4.  Provide  selected  names  for  map  and  chart  production  and  perform 
research  on  international  or  administrative  boundaries  and  furnish 
results  of  same  indicating  appropriate  delineation,  aymbolization, 
and  labeling,  coordinated/approved  by  the  Department  of  State. 
Perform  demographic  research  to  provide  appropriate  populated  place 
categories  adjusted  for  various  map  series. 
5.  Prepare  gazetteers,  list  of  names  for  DMA's  Product  Maintenance 
System,  special-purpose  names  lists,  romanization  systems,  and  other 
special  publications,  as  required. 
6.  Provide  technical  services  to  DMA  operational  elements  and  the 
U.S.  Board  on  Geographical  Names;  respond  to  inquiries  pertaining  to 
foreign  geographic  names  and  the  DoD  Foreign  Place  Names  Information 
System. 
7.  Maintain  liaison  with  foreign  and  domestic  organizations  for 
exchange  of  information  concerning  the  fields  to  toponymy, 
linguistics,  and  demography;  participate  in  national  and 
international  conferences  dealing  with  topoymic  issues/problems. 
8.  Develop  and  provide  contract  specifications;  monitor, 
coordinate,  and  review  for  acceptablity  the  work  performed  by 
contractors. 
9.  Provide  translation/interpreter  services  as  required. 
11C6    INQUIRIES  AND  LIBRARIES  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  Provide  inquiry  and  library  service  including  interagency 
references  and  loan  in  support  of  Internal  and  external  requirements 
for  MC&G  data  and  related  information. 
2.  Administer  the  DMA  DoD  Libraries  of  Maps,  Nautical  Charts 
Bathymetric  Data,  Geodetic  Data,  and  Geographic  Names. 
3.  Administer  the  DMA  Map  and  Chart  Depository  Program,  and 
Alternate  Depositories. 
4.  Ensure,  that  quality  standards  and  product  specifications  are 
met  for  HTC  digital  data  products. 
5.  Assist  in  the  development,  testing,  evaluation,  and 
implementation  of  improved  or  new  techniques  which  enhance  the 
processing  capabilities  within  the  Branch. 
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11C61    INQUIRIES  SECTION 
Functions: 
1.  Conduct  full  Information  and  Interagency  reference  and  load 
service  for  maps,  charts,  digital  data,  books,  documents, 
periodicals,  and  other  MC&G  source  materials. 
2.  Respond  to  a  variety  of  requests  for  Information  from  DoD  and 
other  Government  agencies,  private  organizations,  and  the  general 
public. 
3.  Assign  and  coordinate  standard  series  designations  and  edition 
numbers  for  all  Center  produced  maps  and  those  of  cooperating 
foreign  mapping  agencies. 
4.  Conduct  the  DMA  Map  and  Chart  College  Depository  Program  for 
selection  and  release  of  HTC  items  to  colleges,  universities,  and 
public  libraries. 
11C62   REPROMAT  SECTION 
Functions: 
Receive,  analyze,  index,  store,  retrieve,  and  provide  information 
about  and  circulation  of  topographic  repromat. 
11C63   DMA  DEPOSITORY  (OMAHA  NEBRASKA) 
11C64   DMA  DEPOSITORY  (GILA  BEND  ARIZONA) 
Functions: 
Maintain  the  alternate  depositories  for  MC&G  data  and  provide 
storage  retrieval  services.  Develop  and  maintain,  in  a  current 
status,  mobilization  plans  for  emergency  expansion  of  the  Depository 
into  the  primary  DOD  reproduction  holding  area. 
11C65   LIBRARIES  SECTION 
Functions: 
1.  Operate  the  DoD  Libraries  of  Maps,  Geographic  Names,  Geodetic 
Data,  Bathymetric  Data,  and  Nautical  Charts  and  provide  library 
support  services. 
2.  Control  the  inventory  and  circulation  of  the  above  DoD 
Libraries  data. 
3.  Store,  retrieve,  and  disseminate  maps,  charts,  plans, 
documents,  books,  periodicals,  and  other  data. 
4.  Perform  copying  and  microfilming  services  for  SD. 
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11C66   MATERIALS  HANDLING  SECTION 
Functions: 
Receive,  process,  and  distribute  materials,  source  packages,  and 
other  data. 
11C67   DIGITAL  DATA  SECTION 
Functions; 
1.  Receive,  analyze,  evaluate,  and  verify  all  HTC  and  Co-producer 
digital  data. 
2.  Maintain  and  provide  information  on  the  availability  and  type 
of  digital  data  to  fulfill  customer  requirements  by  producing 
computerized  graphics  and  printouts, 
3.  Produce  and  provide  the  correctly  formatted  digital  data  to  the 
Cartographic  Data  Bank  and  to  other  authorized  military  and  civilian 
agencies. 
4.  Provide  system  managers  to  manage,  schedule  and  train  non-SD 
production  elements  in  the  use  of  Image  Manipulation  Stations  (IMS) . 
5.  Provide  assistance  in  the  development,  testing,  evaluation  and 
implementation  of  new  or  improved  techniques  to  enhance  system  and 
data  base  capabilities. 
6.  Convert  existing  data  bases  to  meet  new  data  formats. 
11C7    COMMUNICATIONS  PRODUCTS  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  Create,  design,  and  produce  special  graphics,  illustrations, 
photography,  and  other  visual  aids  in  support  of  HQ  DMA  and  HTC 
collateral  and  SAA  requirements. 
2.  Manage  the  DMA  Exhibit  Program  (inventory,  shipping,  schedules, 
and  handling  at  display  sites). 
3.  Review  contract  work  for  acceptance. 
4.  Develop  and  maintain  multimedia  and  video  tape  production  in 
support  of  DMA  Exhibit  Programs. 
5.  Assist  in  the  development,  testing,  evaluation,  and 
implementation  of  Improved  or  new  techniques  which  enhance 
production  and  evaluation  capabilities  within  the  Branch. 
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UC71    PICTORIAL  ARTS  SECTION 
Functions 
1.  Design  and  produce  exhibits  for  DMA,  HTC,  LAGS,  and  ODS. 
2.  Design  and  produce  multimedia  and  video  tape  presentations  for 
HQ  DMA,  HTC,  and  other  components  as  required. 
3.  Design  and  produce  complete  technical  illustrations  for 
presentations  and  exhibits. 
4.  Produce  shaded  relief  drawings  for  maps  and  charts. 
5.  Laminate  and  mount  maps  and  other  materials. 
6.  Perform  in-house  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
7.  Review  contract  work  for  acceptance. 
8.  Maintain  the  Center  Briefing  Graphics  Library. 
9.  Maintain  cognizance  of  and  recommend  state- af-the-art  processes 
and  equipment  in  support  of  communication  products  production. 
HC72   GRAPHICS  SECTION 
Functions; 
1.  Design  and  produce  monotone  and  multicolor  technical 
presentations  consisting  of  special  purpose  graphics,  illustrations, 
and  visual  aids  for  HTC,  ODS,  and  HQ  DMA. 
2.  Provide  technical  guidance  to  staff  and  Departmental  personnel 
on  technical  presentations. 
3.  Produce  the  Center's  program  and  planning  graphics. 
4.  Perform  in-house  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
5.  Review  contract  work  for  acceptance. 
IIP    IMAGERY  SERVICES  DIVISION 
Mission:  Acquire,  evaluate,  index,  store,  and  retrieve  and  maintain 
inventory  control  of  imagery  for  the  establishment  and  utilization 
of  scientific  and  technical  data  bases  in  support  of  MC&G  mission 
requirements.  Develop,  manage,  and  maintain  ADP  systems  in  support 
of  acquisition  and  evaluation  of  imagery  for  DMA  and  other 
Governmental  agencies.  Provide  technical  support  to  HQ  DMA  in  the 
form  of  research  activities,  statistical  and  graphical  reports,  and 
various  briefing  materials  to  support  the  coordination  and  control 
of  Agency  imagery  acquisition  activities.  Process  imagery  and 
provide   photographic   products   in   support   of   MC&G   mission 
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requirements.  Operate  the  Special  Materials  Library  and  the  SAO 
Film  Library.  Maintain  cognizance  of  and  recommand  state-of-the-art 
techniques. 
11D1   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Functions; 
1.  Manage  and  monitor  programs,  equipment,  and  overall  resources 
for  the  Division. 
2.  Monitor  Division  support  and  use  of  scientific  and  technical 
data  bases. 
3.  Establish  objectives,  issue  guidance,  and  provide  coordination 
for  the  development,  interface,  installation,  and  maintenance  of  the 
Division's  ADP  systems. 
4.  Assign  and  schedule  projects  to  branches;  monitor  project 
status  and  progress  rates  against  production  objectives;  assess 
impact  of  project  changes. 
5.  Provide  management  information  reports  on  activities  such  as 
production,  collection,  workload  analysis,  and  productivity 
measurement . 
6.  Identify  projected  equipment  needs  for  the  Investment  Equipment 
Procurement  Program,  and  monitor  procurement  progress;  maintain 
inventory  and  administer  the  property,  supplies,  and  equipment  of 
the  Division. 
7.  Manage  the  Quality  Assurance  Program  of  the  Division;  implement 
and  monitor  progress  of  administrative  and  managerial  programs,  such 
as  Effectiveness/Productivity  (E/P),  Suggestions,  Training,  EEO, 
Upward  Mobility,  and  similar  efforts. 
8.  Establish  requirements  for  Division  overtime,  training,  travel, 
and  supplies. 
UD2   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Functions; 
1.  Develop  Division  technical  development  objectives  in 
coordination  with  the  Department  Techniques  Office.  Conduct 
technical  development  projects  required  to  support  and  improve 
production  efficiency  and  capabilities.  Provide  technical  support 
to  Department-wide  technical  development  projects. 
2.  Resolve  immediate  problems  associated  with  procedures  and 
techniques  and  with   the  operational  photographic  and  digital 
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equipment  and  the  hardware  and  software  of  operational  systems 
within  the  Divisions. 
3.  Develop,  evaluate,  modify  and  maintain  applications  software 
resident  on  computer  systems  within  the  Division. 
4.  Test,  accept  and  implement  new  production  systems,  processes 
and  procedures  into  the  Division. 
5.  Provide  support  to  Configuration  Management  activities. 
6.  Provide  technical  support  to  R&D  efforts  concerning  automated 
library  storage  and  retrieval,  information  processing,  digital  and 
photo-optical  imagery  evaluation  and  photographic  systems,  equipment 
and  processes. 
11D3    IMAGERY  BRANCH 
11D31   ANALYSIS  AND  EVALUATION  SECTION  I 
11D32   ANALYSIS  AND  EVALUATION  SECTION  II 
Functions; 
1.  Develop,  manage,  and  maintain  ADP  systems  of  mapping 
requirements  and  other  supportive  information  to  establish 
collection  priorities  and  initiate  the  collection  of  imagery  for  DoD 
and  other  Government  agencies. 
2.  Support  HQ  DMA  by  formulating  statistical  and  graphical 
reports,  special  briefing  materials,  and  acquisition  systems 
management  information  to  provide  status  on  current  and  former 
imagery  collection  activities. 
3.  Analyze  and  evaluate  imagery  to  determine  its  adequacy  for  the 
MC&G  and  intelligence  community  applications. 
11D33    PRODUCTION  SUPPORT  SECTION 
Functions; 
1.  Analyze,  evaluate,  plot,  recommend,  and  provide  imagery  data  in 
support  of  MC4G  production  requirements. 
2.  Provide  technical  guidance  and  assistance  on  the  various  uses 
of  imagery  to  DMA  and  other  agencies. 
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UD34   SAO  INQUIRIES  AND  CONTROL  SECTION 
Functions: 
Receive,  review,  catalog,  store,  retrieve,  duplicate,  and 
disseminate  documents,  film,  and  special  products  housed  in  the 
Special  Materials  Library' and  the  SAO  Film  Library. 
11D4   PRECISION  PHOTOGRAPHY  BRANCH 
Functions: 
Process  photographic  materials  over  worldwide  area;  provide 
photographic  products  to  satisfy  DMA  topographic  and  hydrographic 
programs,  HQ  DMA,  DoD,  other  government  agencies,  and  special 
requirements  including  crisis  support;  establish  quality  assurance 
standards  for  photographic  processes  and  products  for  ETC. 
11DA1   QUALITY  ASSURANCE  SECTION 
Functions: 
1.  Establish  and  monitor  quality  control  standards  using 
state-of-the-art  densitometers,  radiometers,  and  other  sensitometers 
for  photographic  printers  and  processors  within  the  Precision 
Photography  Branch. 
2.  Provide  and  certify  the  composition  and  relative  density  of 
chemicals  for  various  automatic  processors  within  the  Branch. 
Direct  the  shut  down  of  processors  found  to  be  out  of  specified 
limits. 
3.  Test  and  analyze  photographic  materials  and  chemicals  received 
from  the  manufacturer  to  determine  acceptability  to  produce  high 
quality  products. 
4.  Keep  abreast  of  state-of-the-art  and  continually  review 
equipment,  materials  and  procedures  for  improvement. 
5.  Provide  support  and  recommend  improvements  to,  the  silver 
recovery  program. 
6.  Develop  quality  control  standards  for  new  photographic 
materials,  equipment  and  chemicals. 
7.  Participate  with  engineering  technicians  engaged  in  the  repair, 
adjustment  or  modification  of  any  photographic  equipment  in  the 
Branch. 
8.  Test,  adjust  and  certify  a  variety  of  densitometers. 
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11D42   INSPECTION  SECTION 
Functions; 
1.  Review  and  analyze  requests  for  photographic  support  to  ensure 
optimum  results  to  satisfy  user  requirements. 
2.  Preanalyze  all  material  received  for  copying  and/or.  duplication 
on  all  library  films  necessary  to  complete  the  photographic 
requests.  Document  any  errors  or  defects  in  the  material,  alerting 
the  requestor  on  possibilities,  prior  to  starting  the  work  and  upon 
completion  of  the  work  order. 
3.  Use  the  necessary  densitometers  to  record  D'min  and  D'max  of 
completed  material  to  ensure  optimum  quality  prior  to  delivery  to 
customer. 
4.  Measure  and  determine  if  photographic  material  is  within 
specified  tolerances  and  minimal  distortion  requirements. 
5.  Ensure  completeness  of  the  work  requests  prior  to  delivery. 
6.  Document  rejected  material  and  recommend  solution  or  procedures 
to  obtain  optimum  results. 
7.  Keep  abreast  of  state-of-the-art  and  continually  review 
equipment,  materials  and  procedures  for  improvement. 
8.  Investigate  customer  reject  material  sent  out  of  the  laboratory 
and  provide  documentation  of  all  pertinent  information  concerning 
the  products  involved  to  upper  level  management. 
11D43    COLOR  AND  CARTOGRAPHIC  SUPPORT  SECTION 
Functions: 
1.  Provide  black  and  white,  color,  and  sheet  film  processing 
support  to  production  operations  and  digital  plotting  systems. 
2.  Perform  copy  camera,  reversal,  contact  and  color  proof 
operfiions  in  support  of  ETC,  HQ  DMA,  and  DoD  to  meet  other  special 
requirements. 
3.  Provide  a  variety  of  quick  response  photographic  products  for 
crisis  support  or  crash  projects. 
11DA31   UNIT  I 
11D432   UNIT  II 
Functions: 
1.  Provide  critical,  black  and  white,  color  and  automatic  plotter 
sheet  film  processing  suppo  -t  to  all  Departments  at  HTC. 
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2.  Produce  a  variety  of  copy  camera  and  contact  halftone,  line, 
continuous  tone  film  and  paper  products  for  ETC. 
3.  Provide  color  reproduction  support  for  all  components  of  HTC, 
as  well  as,  HQ  DMA,  DoD  and  other  government  agencies. 
4.  Maintain  color  standards  and  perform  in-house  quality  assurance 
of  all  color  products  produced  by  the  unit. 
5.  Provide  technical  guidance  to  all  Departments  within  HTC,  as 
well  as  HQ  DMA,  other  government  agencies,  Division  Techniques  and 
Production  Management  Offices. 
11D44   RECTIFICATION  AND  CONTACT  SECTION  I 
Functions: 
1.  Provide  high  quality,  high  precision,  black  and  white  film 
products  reduced  within  a  cleanroom  environment. 
2.  Prepare  certified  positives,  negatives  and  prints  requiring 
minimal  image  displacement  on  specialized  printing  systems. 
3.  Provide  multi-generated  precision  photographic  products  in 
support  of  the  Point  Positioning  Data  Base  (PPDB)  program. 
4.  Perform  black  and  white  sheet  and  continuous  roll  film 
processing. 
5.  Provide  minimal  image  displacement  film  negatives  and  positives 
using  manual  and  computer  driven  rectifying  systems. 
11D441   RECTIFICATION  AND  DUPLICATION  UNIT 
Functions: 
1.  Provide  minimal  image  displacement  film  negatives  and  positives 
using  manually  set  transforming  printers  and  computer  driven 
rectifying  systems. 
2.  Prepare  high  quality,  high  precision,  black  and  white  film 
products  reproduced  within  a  cleanroom  environment  using  unique 
printing  and  processing  equipment. 
3.  Perform  black  and  white,  sheet,  and  continuous  roll  film 
processing. 
4.  Prepare  certified  positives  and  negatives  requiring  minimal 
distortion  for  mensuration  use. 
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11D442   PRECISION  CONTACT  UNIT 
Functions: 
1.  Provide  multi-generated  precision  photographic  products  in 
support  of  the  Point  Positioning  Data  Base  (PPDB)  program. 
2.  Prepare  master  reseau  positives  and  negatives  using  the  large 
open  faced  vacuum  frame. 
3.  Perform  black  and  white  sheet,  and  continuous  roll  film  and 
paper  processing. 
11D45   RECTIFICATION  AND  CONTACT  SECTION  II 
Functions; 
1.  Provide  high  quality,  high  precision,  black  and  white  film 
products  reproduced  within  a  cleanroom  environment. 
2.  Prepare  certified  positives,  negatives  and  prints  requiring 
minimal  image  displacement  on  specialized  printing  systems. 
3.  Provide  multi-generated  precision  photographic  products  in 
support  of  the  Point  Positioning  Data  Base  (PPDB)  programs. 
4.  Perform  black  and  white  sheet  and  continuous  roll  film 
processing. 
5.  Provide  minimal  image  displacement  film  negatives  and  positives 
using  manual  and  computer  driven  rectifying  systems. 
11D451    RECTIFICATION  AND  DUPLICATION  UNIT 
Functions: 
1.  Provide  minimal  image  displacement  film  negatives  and  positives 
using  manually  set  transforming  printers  and  computer  driven 
rectifying  systems. 
2.  Prepare  high  quality,  high  precision,  black  and  white  film 
products  reproduced  within  a  cleanroom  environment  using  unique 
printing  and  processing  equipment. 
3.  Perform  black  and  white  sheet,  and  continuous  roll  film 
processing. 
4.  Prepare  certified  positives  and  negatives  requiring  minimal 
distortion  for  mensuration  use. 
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11D452   PRECISION  CONTACT  UNIT 
Functions: 
1.  Provide  multi-generated  precision  photographic  products  in 
support  of  the  Point  Positioning  Data  Base  (PPDB)  program. 
2.  Prepare  master  reseau  positives  and  negatives  using  the  large 
open  faced  vacumm  frame. 
3.  Peform  black  and  white  sheet  and  continuous  roll  film  and  paper 
processing. 
HE   ANALYSIS  AND  EVALUATION  DIVISION 
Mission:  Analyze,  evaluate,  select,  synthesize,  and  maintain 
information  concerning  hydrography,  bathymetry,  topography,  terrain 
analysis,  feature  analysis,  and  geodesy,  to  establish,  maintain,  and 
utilize  scientific  and  technical  data  bases  in  support  of  MC&G 
mission  requirements.  Generate  and  provide  digitized  sounding 
sheet6.  Maintain  cognizance  of  current  and  projected  source 
availability,  identify  source  deficiencies,  and  initiate  collection 
activities.  Develop  geodetic  positioning  information  in  support  of 
MC&G  requirements.  Operate  and  maintain  automated  information 
systems  such  as  Bathymetric  Information  System  (BIS) ,  Area 
Requirements  and  Product  Status  System  (ARAPS) ,  and  Geodetic 
Information  System  (GIS).  Provide  technical  support  to  HTC  and  HQ 
DMA  in  the  MC&G  requirement  validation  process  and  in  the 
preparation  of  DMA's  Program  Objective  Memorandum. 
11E1   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Functions: 
1.  Manage  and  monitor  programs,  equipment,  and  overall  resources. 
2.  Monitor  support  and  use  of  scientific  and  technical  data  bases. 
3.  Establish  objectives,  issue  guidance,  and  provide  coordination 
for  the  development,  interface,  installation,  and  maintenance  of  the 
ADP  systems. 
4.  Assign  and  schedule  projects  to  branches;  monitor  project 
status  and  progress  rates  against  production  objectives;  assess 
impact  of  project  changes. 
5.  Provide  management  information  reports  on  activities  such  as 
production,  collection,  workload  analysis,  and  productivity 
measurement . 
6.  Identify  projected  equipment  needs  for  the  Investment  Equipment 
Procurement  Program,  and  monitor  procurement  progress;  maintain 
inventory  of  and  administer  the  property,  supplies,  and  equipment. 
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7.  Manage  the  Quality  Assurance  Program;  implement  and  monitor 
progress  of  administrative  and  managerial  programs,  such  as  E/P, 
Suggestions,  Training,  EEO,  Upward  Mobility,  and  similar  efforts. 
11E2   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Functions: 
1.  Develop  Division  technical  development  objectives  in 
coordination  with  the  Department  Techniques  Office.  Conduct 
technical  development  projects  required  to  support  and  improve 
production  efficiency  and  capabilities.  Provide  technical  support 
to  Department-wide  technical  development  projects. 
2.  Resolve  immediate  hardware  and  software  problems  associated 
with  operational  systems  within  the  Division. 
3.  Develop,  evaluate,  modify  and  maintain  applications  software 
resident  on  computer  systems  within  the  Division. 
4.  Test,  accept  and  implement  new  production  systems,  processes 
and  procedures  in  the  Division. 
5.  Provide  support  to  Configuration  Management  activities. 
6.  Provide  technical  support  to  R&D  efforts  concerning  automated 
information  processing,  e.g.,  automated  screening  and/or  assessment 
systems,  digital  image  processing,  data  base  technology. 
11E3   AFRICA/MIDDLE  EAST/ASIA/PACIFIC  BRANCH 
Functions: 
Analyze,  evaluate,  select,  develop,  synthesize,  and  provide 
information  and  data  from  various  internal  and  external  sources  to 
provide  cultural  and  planimetric  data  for  the  establishment, 
maintenance,  end  utilization  of  the  scientific  and  technical  data 
bases  in  support  of  operational  and  contingency  topographic  MC&G 
projects  and  special  studies  on  a  worldwide  basis. 
11E31   AFRICA  SECTION 
UE32   MIDDLE  EAST  SECTION 
11E33   ASIA/PACIFIC  SECTION 
Functions: 
1.   Prepare  basic  identification  and  evaluation  data  input  to  the 
DMA  Area  Requirements  and  Product  Status  System  (ARAPS). 
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2.  Appraise  changes  in  repromat  and  recommend  action  prior  to 
printing;  evaluate  foreign  repromat  and  make  recommendations  for  its 
utilization. 
3.  Prepare  source  packages  for  production  as  directed. 
4.  Prepare  textual,  graphic,  and  machine  readable  input  to  the  DMA 
Resource  Objectives  Plan  (DROP),  Gray  Book,  and  ARAPS  system  to  meet 
specific  requirements  in  support  of  budgeting  and  preproduction 
plans. 
5.  Initiate  acquisition  requests  by  identifying  deficiencies  and 
specifying  mapping  sources  and  information  to  be  collected; 
participate  in  briefing  and  debriefing  of  Defense  and  Geographical 
attaches  and  other  personnel. 
6.  Maintain  updated  information  on  foreign  major  mapping 
organizations,  such  as  biographical  information,  organizational 
structure,  and  interrelations  vith  DMA. 
7.  Determine  series  names,  limits,  sheet  layouts ,  and  numbering 
systems  for  ETC  maps  and  maps  produced  by  cooperating  agencies. 
11E34   FEATURE  ANALYSIS/TERRAIN  ANALYSIS  SECTION 
Functions; 
1.  Research,  analyze  and  develop  source  potentials  uniquely  suited 
to  digital  data  bases. 
2.  Develop  and  maintain  object  libraries  related  to  digital  data 
base  construction. 
3.  Appraise  digital  and  hardcopy  sources  of  potential 
interrelationships  and  functional  characteristics. 
4.  Maintain  a  comprehensive  knovledge  of  operational  and  technical 
objectives,  policies  and  requirements  of  digital  data  for  present 
and  developing  systems. 
5.  Maintain  a  liaison  by  serving  as  the  coordinators  of  projects 
jointly  undertaken  with  other  organizational  units. 
11E4   AMERICAS /EURASIA  BRANCH 
Functions: 
Analyze,  evaluate,  select,  develop,  synthesize,  and  provide 
information  and  data  from  various  internal  and  external  sources  to 
provide  cultural  and  planimetric  data  for  the  establishment, 
maintenance,  and  utilization  of  the  scientific  and  technical  data 
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bases  in  support  of  operational  and  contingency  topoeraoh-fr  mpap 
projects  and  special  studies  on  a  worldwide  basis!  C°P°graphic  MC&G 
,  11E41   NORTH  AMERICA  SECTION 
HE42   SOUTH  AMERICA  SECTION 
11E43   EUROPE  SECTION 
11B44   USSR  SECTION 
Functions: 
lit  /rep"e  ba8ic  identification  and  evaluation  data  input  to  the 
DMA  Area  Requirements  and  Product  Status  (ARAPS). 
2.  Appraise  changes  in  repromat  and  recommend  action  prior  to 
printing;  evaluate  foreign  repromat  and  make  recommendations  for  its 
utilization. 
3.  Prepare  source  packages  for  production  as  directed, 
4.  Prepare  textual,  graphic,  and  machine  readable  input  to  the  DMA 
Resource  Objectives  Plan  (DROP),  Gray  Book,  and  ARAPS  system  to  meet 
specific  requirements  in  support  of  budgeting  and  preproduction 
5.  Initiate  acquisition  requests  by  identifying  deficiencies  and 
specifying  mapping  sources  and  information  to  be  collected- 
participate  in  briefing  and  debriefing  of  Defense  and  Geographical 
attaches  and  other  personnel.  S  V 
6.  Maintain  updated  information  on  foreign  major  mapping 
organizations,  such  as  biographical  information,  organizational 
structure,  and  interrelations  with  DMA. 
7.  Determine  series  names,  limits,  sheet  layouts,  and  numbering 
systems  for  ETC  maps  and  maps  produced  by  cooperating  agencies. 
8.  Identify  commercial  city  products  that  can  be  used  as 
substitutes  to  satisfy  city  graphic  requirements. 
HE5   HYDROGRAPHIC  BRANCH 
Functions: 
TntJZ*U  eval^te'  *elect'  d^elop,  synthesize,  and  provide 
information  and  data  from  various  internal  and  external  sources  to 
support  operational  and  contingency  oceanographic  and  hydrographic 
projects  and  special  studies  on  a  worldwide  basis. 
11£5-L   AMERICAS /WESTERN  EUROPE/POLAR  SECTION 
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11E52   AFRO-EURASIA/MIDDLE  EAST  SECTION 
11E53   PACIFIC  SECTION 
UE54   BATHYMETRY  AND  SPECIAL  CHARTS  SECTION 
11E55   SAO  DATA  APPLICATIONS  SECTION 
Functions ; 
1.  Conduct  feasibility  studies  and  make  recommendations  for 
acquisition  of  source  data  to  satisfy  identified  chart  deficiencies, 
or  for  planning  and  programming  of  new  or  revised  nautical  charts 
when  source  data  is  sufficient. 
2.  Inspect  all  incoming  foreign  charts  in  comparison  with  existing 
DMA  products  to  determine  currency  and  adequacy  of  each  product. 
Recommend  chart  corrections  (via  Notice  to  Mariners),  new  charts  or 
new  editions  when  significant  changes  are  encountered  during 
evaluation  and  analysis  of  new  chart  source  data. 
3.  Perform  topographic  analysis  and  interpretation  of  bathymetric 
data  and  produce  contoured  manuscript  base  charts  and  physiographic 
maps  of  the  ocean  floor  for  nautical  chart  programs. 
k.  Obtain  and  assemble  the  total  source  data  package  and  provide 
chart  preparation  guide  recommendations  for  their  utilization  for 
compilation  of  nautical  and  special  chart  programs. 
5.  Serve  as  HTC  focal  point  for  hydrographic  and  bathymetric  data 
information  requests  and  source  data  evaluations  and  provide 
services,  recommendations,  and  proposals  to  DoD  and  qualified 
maritime  worldwide  community;  e.g.,  Foreign  Hydrographic  Offices, 
merchant  marine,  and  scientific  and  industrial  concerns. 
6.  Provide  basic  identification  and  evaluative  input  to  DMA  Area 
Requirements  and  Product  Status  System/Product  Maintenance  System 
(ARAPS/PMS),  Bathymetric  Information  System  (BIS),  and  Map  and  Chart 
Information  System  (MACIS). 
11E6   GEODETIC  BRANCH 
Functions: 
Analyze,  evaluate,  select,  develop,  synthesize,  compute,  transform 
and  provide  geodetic,  photogrammetric,  and  cartometric  positioning 
and  accuracy  information  and  data  to  support:  a.  the  production  of 
maps,  charts,  digital  terrain  elevation  data,  digital  feature 
analysis  data,  point  positioning  data  bases,  trig  lists.  Notice  to 
Mariners,  and  other  MC&G  products;  b.  the  development  and 
maintenance  of  scientific  and  technical  data  base  systems,  such  as 
the   Area   Requirements   and   Product   Status   (ARAPS) ,   Product 
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Maintenance  System  (PMS),  Geodetic  Information  System  (GIS)  and  the 
Map  and  Chart  Information  System  (MACIS);  c.  the  accomplishment  of 
other  MC&G  operational  and  contingency  projects  and  special  studies 
on  a  world-wide  basis. 
I1E61   TOPOGRAPHIC  SECTION  I 
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DIGITAL  SECTION  I 
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DIGITAL  SECTION  II 
Functions: 
1.  Analyze  and  evaluate  geodetic  data,  maps,  charts,  digital 
cartographic  products  and  other  MC&G  products  to  determine  their 
horizontal  and  vertical  accuracy,  horizontal  and  vertical  datums, 
spheriod,  projection,  grid(s),  and  other  geodetic  elements. 
2.  Provide  geodetic  positioning  and  source  accuracy  guidance  and 
data  for  the  production  of  topographic  maps,  hydrographic  charts, 
digital  terrain  elevation  data,  digital  feature  analysis  data,  point 
positioning  data  bases  and  other  MC&G  products.  Includes 
positioning  instructions  for  some  data,  declination  data,  and 
projection,  grid,  control,  and  isogonic  plot6. 
3.  Input  and  maintain  the  geodetic  and  accuracy  data  in  the 
ARAPS/PMS,  MACIS,  GIS  or  similar  data  bases. 
4.  Prepare  geodetic  control  lists  and  other  compilations  of 
geodetic  or  other  positioning  data.  Provide  to  users  as  required. 
5.  Provide  geodetic  scientific,  technical  and  area  expertise, 
information  and/or  data  to  other  elements  of  DMA  and  DoD,  or  other 
foreign  or  domestic  civil,  military  or  commercial  organizations  or 
individuals  when  authorized  by  PP.  Services  include,  but  are  not 
limited  to,  the  following: 
a.  Transformation  of  coordinates  from  one  system  to  another. 
b.  Computation  and  plotting  of  projections,  grids,  isogonic 
data,  control  etc. 
c.  Geodetic  location  of  international  boundaries. 
d.  Geodetic  positions  and  elevations  of  well-defined  man-made 
and  natural  features. 
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e.   Availability  and  accuracy  of  geodetic,  photogrammetric  and 
cartometric  positioning  data. 
6.  Assist  in  the  development,  testing,  evaluation,  and 
implementation  of  improved  or  new  techniques  which  enhance 
production  and  evaluation  capabilities  within  the  branch. 
7.  Maintain  cognizance  of  geodetic  and  cartographic  activities 
world-wide;  initiate  acquisition  requests  by  identifying  source 
deficiencies  and  specifying  information  to  be  collected;  participate 
in  briefing  and  debriefing  of  Defense  attaches,  geographic  attaches, 
and  other  personnel. 
11E7   ARAPS  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  Assist  HQ  DMA  in  the  analysis  and  validation  of  MC&G  area 
requirements. 
2.  Receive,  review,  consolidate,  verify,  and  input  D&S  Command 
MC&G  Area  Requirements  into  the  ARAPS. 
3.  Produce  and  provide  consolidated  computer-generated  graphics 
and  reports  of  MC&G  Area  Requirements  and  Product  Status,  for  the 
production  of  the  Gray  Book,  Assessment  Graphics,  Command  Graphics, 
and  Quarterly  Progress  publications. 
4.  Perform  data  base  administration  functions  to  insure  data 
integrity  and  security  of  the  ARAPS  system. 
5.  Assist  in  the  development,  testing,  evaluation  and 
implementation  of  new  or  improved  techniques  to  enhance  system 
capabilities. 
6.  Provide  assistance  and  training  to  ARAPS  users  on  the 
capabilities  and  operational  aspects  of  the  system. 
7.  Provide  support  for  POM  and  DROP  development  and  related 
program  activities. 
8.  Conduct  semi-monthly  file  updates  and  related  file  maintenance 
activities. 
9.  Insure  validity  of  computer  processing  and  application  software 
by  regularly  reviewing  input  and  output  documents  and  taking 
corrective  action  as  necessary. 
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L2   COMPUTER  SERVICES  DEPARTMENT 
Mission;  Develop,  maintain,  and  modify  MC&G  and  OMS  production 
software  for  the  mainframe  computers.  Operate  and  maintain 
designated  ETC  computers,  associated  input  and  output  equipment  and 
related  data  and  ADF  program  libraries  and  files.  Implement 
approved  ADP  software  and  operational  standards. 
_12A   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Mission:  Coordinate,  analyze,  evaluate,  and  manage  Computer 
Services  Department  (CS)  production  effort,  and  Manpower  and 
Equipment  Utilization  Program.  Coordinate  and  monitor  plans  and 
objectives  for  hardware,  software  and  manpower  resources.  Provide 
administrative  support. 
Functions: 
1.  Establish  and  manage  production  and  quality  control  systems. 
Evaluate  and  assign  all  work  to  the  departmental  organizations. 
2.  Develop  objectives,  plans,  and  work  schedules;  assess  the 
impact  of  work  assignments  on  departmental  resources;  develop  and 
manage  programs  to  analyze  and  optimize  the  usage  of  manpower, 
expenditure  of  funds  and  utilization  of  CS  managed  computers. 
3.  Review  programs  to  assure  total  program  integration  and 
adherence  to  staff  guidance  and  staff  requirements. 
4.  Formulate  schedules  and,  in  coordination  with  FP  and  users, 
determine  priority  requirements  for  the  utilization  of  ADP 
equipment;  review  processing  performance  to  assure  timely  work 
accomplishment . 
5.  Assure  the  establishment  of  procedures  for  mainframe  batch  and 
timesharing  activities;  develop  and  accomplish  a  program  to  control 
and  monitor  all  ADP  activities  and  resource  utilization  reports. 
6.  Assure  the  development  and  accomplishment  of  standards  and 
procedures  for  documentation  of  ADP  application  and  programs. 
7.  Develop  and  enforce  CS  policies  and  procedures  covering 
security  aspects  related  to  ADP  physical  facilities,  equipment, 
applications,  and  personnel. 
8.  Coordinate  and  provide  various  administrative  functions  to 
support  CS  operation. 
9.  Provide  technical  data  and  support  to  appropriate  Center  staff 
elements  for  preparation  of  Center's  Five  Year  ADP  Plan  and  ADP 
portion  of  annual  update  of  Five  Year  Defense  Program. 
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12B   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Mission;  Develop,   support,   and   enhance   the  efficiency   and 
effectiveness  of  departmental   computer  processing  and  related  ADP 
systems  and  capabilities  through  the  application  of  computer  science 
and  advanced  data  processing  technologies. 
Functions; 
1.  Manage  the  Technical  Development  Program  (TDP). 
2.  Conduct  or  monitor  techniques  studies. 
3.  Prepare  equipment  and  software  justifications,  specifications, 
and  statements  of  work.  Serve  as  COTR  and  monitor  contractor 
performance. 
4.  Manage  the  development  of  R&D  requirements:  technically  oversee 
and  monitor  R&D  contracts  and  external  efforts  of  interest  to  the 
department. 
5.  Define,  analyze,  and  establish  procedures  for  capabilities  in 
computer  performance  evaluation,  computer  performance  management, 
and  computer  capacity  planning. 
6.  Serve  as  the  HTC  focal  point  for  designated  computer 
simulations  of  production  and  support  processes.  Operate,  maintain, 
and  assist  In  interpreting  computer  simulations  on  the  mainframe 
computer. 
7.  Serve  as  the  center  for  expertise  in  software  engineering  and 
the  use  and  development  of  software  tools. 
8.  Direct  the  implementation  of  a  modern  programming  environment, 
consisting  of  tools  and  standards. 
9.  Maintain  liaison  and  support  for  technical  development  projects 
with  other  Components,  agencies,  academic  institutions,  and 
commercial  firms. 
10.  Evaluate  automation  proposals  of  other  elements  to  determine 
impact,  proper  utilization  of  technology,  and  efficient  utilization 
of  computer  resources. 
11.  Technically  monitor  the  E/P  Program. 
12.  Serve  as  Technical  Adviser  and  Coordinator  to  the  Department 
Chief,  Directorates,  Mission  Support,  and  line  department  personnel 
regarding  computer  science  and  data  processing  technology. 
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12C   INFORMATION  STORAGE  &  RETRIEVAL  DIVISION 
Mission:  Provide  automatic  data  processing  technical  support  for 
the  development,  implementation  and  maintenance  of  application 
software  for  the  Center's  general  purpose  computers.  Support 
includes,  but  is  not  limited  to,  management  information,  production 
information,  production  management,  MC&G  technical  and  intelligence 
information,  finance  and  accounting,  inventory,  maintenance, 
security  and  library  information.  Assist  in  AD?  equipment 
acquisition  and  assure  quality  products  and  services. 
2.  Develop  system  requirements  and  documentation  in  coordination 
with  prospective  user. 
3.  In  coordination  with  the  functional  user,  prepare  design, 
develop  and  implement  action  plans  that  identify  the  total  resources 
required  and  the  specific  task  schedules. 
4.  Develop  overall  system  and  detailed  subsystems  designs  using 
the  most  current  available  state-of-the-art  techniques  for  all 
applicants. 
5.  Develop  computer  programs  and  test  criteria. 
6.  Prepare  DoD  defined  systems  documentation  manuals  including 
program,  maintenance,  user  and  operator  manuals. 
7.  Implement  and  Install  computer  information  systems;  train  user 
personnel  in  system  operation  and  maintenance. 
8.  Provide  technical  training  to  develop  analytic,  design  and 
programming  skills  of  personnel;  train  and  assist  users  of  computer 
based  information  systems. 
9.  Develop  implementation  goals  and  propose  priorities  to  PP  and 
users;  prepare  and  present  economic  analyses  of  design  concepts 
recommended  in  support  of  the  information  systems'  requirements. 
10.  Develop  work  statements  for  contract  assistance  in  requirements 
definition,  system  analysis,  systems  design  of  contractor 
deliverable  products;  act  as  Contractor  Officer's  Representative 
(COR). 
11.  Prepare  ADP  Resource  Request  Documents  and  related  equipment 
justifications  required  to  support  the  Center. 
12D   SCIENTIFIC  COMPUTING  DIVISION 
Mission: 
Utilize  in-house  and  external  resources  to  design,  develop  and 
maintain  MC&G  applications  software  and  assist  in  ADP  equipment 
acquisition.   Adapt  existing  application  systems,  programs,  and 
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procedures  for  specific  MC&G  projects  and  information  systems. 
Assure  quality  products  and  services. 
Functions; 
1.  Prepare,  coordinate  and  technically  monitor  scientific  software 
for  the  CS  managed  computers. 
2.  Develop  system  requirements  and  documentation  in  coordination 
with  prospective  user. 
3.  In  coordination  with  the  functional  user,  prepare  design, 
develop  and  implement  plans  that  identify  the  total  resources 
required  and  the  specific  schedule. 
4.  Develop  overall  system  and  detailed  subsystems  designs,  using 
the  most  current  available  state-of-the-art  techniques  for  all 
applications. 
5.  Develop  computer  programs  and  test  criteria. 
6.  Prepare  DoD  defined  systems  documentation  manuals  including 
program,  maintenance,  user  and  operator  manuals. 
7.  Train  and  assist  customers  in  use  of  programs  or  systems  of 
programs  for  production  use.  Train  new  employees  in  the  use  of  ADP, 
mathematics,  and  programming  tools. 
8.  Perform  liaison  activities  with  user  departments  to  estabish 
user  needs  and  resource  requirements,  and  to  monitor  work  progress. 
9.  Prepare,  coordinate,  and  technically  monitor  ADP  software  and 
hardware  contracts. 
10.  Prepare  justifications,  specifications,  and  statements  of  work. 
11.  Keep  abreast  of  and  apply  SOTA  advances  in  ADP  and  numeric 
concepts. 
12.  Support  Center  staff  programs  and  requirements. 
12E   COMPUTER  OPERATIONS  DIVISION 
Mission: 
Manage  and  operate  the  Center  centralized  data  processing  operations 
including  ancillary  equipment.  Administer  central  data  processing 
applications  and  provide  support  for  related  ADP  equipment.  Develop 
and  maintain  system  software  for  the  mainframe  and  designated 
minicomputers  in  the  Center. 
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12E1   SYSTEMS  SUPPORT  BRANCH 
Functions : 
1.  Maintain  systems  software  for  the  mainframe  and  minicomputers. 
Review  new  systems  and  modifications  to  existing  systems  and  adopt 
and  incorporate  those  useful  to  the  Center. 
2.  Review  hardware  modifications  and  new  computer  systems  in 
coordination  with  the  department's  Techniques  Office;  recommend 
equipment  changes  or  acquisition  to  PP.  Determine  and  provide  the 
technical  specifications  required  for  ADP  equipment  site  planning 
and  installation.  Install,  test,  and  accept  hardware. 
3.  Provide  the  applicable  software  and  communications  support  for 
terminals  tied  to  the  major  components  located  through  the  Center. 
A.  Develop  queuing  algorithms  to  optimally  schedule  major  computer 
resources  In  conformity  with  Center  priorities. 
5.  Conduct  investigation  and  experimentation  in  coordination  with 
the  Department's  Techniques  Office,  into  advanced  programming 
techniques  and  systems  such  as  compilers,  assemblers,  data  base 
management  systems,  and  executive  systems;  and  implement  the 
results,  when  eo  indicated,  to  ensure  maximum  operational 
efficiency. 
6.  Prepare  and  produce  documentation,  and  train  and  assist  users 
in  job  control  on  operating  systems  for  the  Center's  mainframe  and 
designated  minicomputers. 
12E2   PROCESSING  SUPPORT  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  Develop  operational  procedures  for  application  software 
processing. 
2.  Maintain  and  update  status  logs  and  procedural  run  books  for 
application  software  processing. 
3.  Administer  schedule  and  control  data  processing  assignments  for 
application  software  (files,  management  Information  systems  and  data 
bases) . 
4.  Schedule  and  control  terminal  data  entry,  submission  of  batch 
runs,  copying,  collating,  and  distribution  of  reports,  shipment  of 
tape  and/or  disks  and  assure  Quality  Control  of  the  final  computer 
product  as  prescribed  by  procedures. 
5.  Analyze  applications  programs  failures  and  take  corrective 
action  to  correct  run  stream,  and  to  maintain  quality  control  of 
computer  output. 
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6.  Provide  centralized  PGAM,  Copier,  Data  Entry,  COM,  and  Plotter 
services. 
7.  Maintain  a  Quality  Control  and  Productivity  program  to  ensure 
accuracy  in  data  processing  applications. 
8.  Measure  and  analyze  system  errors,  and  recommend  improved 
procedures  or  equipment  to  minimize  such  errors. 
9.  Ensure  quality  of  magnetic  tapes  and  disk  packs  through 
recertification  and  refurbishing. 
10.  Initiate  and  administer  the  control  of  related  computer 
activities;  i.e.,  scheduling,  maintenance,  libraries,  storage  and 
supplies. 
11.  Post  schedules,  maintain  and  furnish  information  on  ADP 
equipment  utilization,  maintenance,  and  status  of  operations 
processing.  Save  the  TSS  and  accounting  files. 
12.  Register,  issue,  and  maintain  magnetic  tapes,  disk  packs, 
inventory  magnetic  tape  holdings  and  periodically  issue  updated 
listings  to  computer  users. 
13.  Cataloging  newly  created  systems  or  files;  and  delete  and  add 
program  units  to  the  various  libraries. 
14.  Monitor  ROL  runs  for  errors  in  tape  handling  or  run  procedures. 
Maintain  ROL  tape  library.  Compile  ROL  listings  and  keep  current. 
Act  as  user  liaison  for  loading  ROL  files,  as  requested  by  users. 
15.  Maintain  UNIVAC  and  Burroughs  system  tape  library. 
12E3   COMPUTER  OPERATIONS  BRANCH 
Missions!  Manage  and  operate  Center  centralized  data  processing 
operations,  including  ancillary  equipment. 
Functions; 
1.  Operate  mainframe  and  minicomputer  systems,  for  mission  and 
base  operations  support.  (U1108/60  series  computers,  B3500,  and 
selected  minicomputers  such  as  VAX). 
2.  Process  computer  security  deviations  in  accordance  with 
operational  procedures. 
3.  Establish  and  maintain  operational  procedures  to  facilitate 
improved  data  processing  and  promote  efficient  computer  utilization. 
4.  Schedule  all  preventative  and  remedial  maintenance,  as 
required,  at  the  sites  and  remote  job  entry  terminals  to  assure  the 
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readiness  of  the  computer  facilities  as  veil  as  the  network 
facilities. 
5.  Control  the  job  mix  to  make  maximum  effective  use  of  the 
hardware,  and/or  provide  support  to  selected  customers. 
6.  Operate  hardware  and  software  monitors  required  to  evaluate 
dynamic  computer  operations. 
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13   TOPOGRAPHY  DEPARTMENT 
Mission:  Produce  maps,  charts,  digital  topographic  information, 
proto-type  topographic  products  and  allied  materials  through  the 
application  of  photogrammetric  and/or  analytical  aerotriangulation, 
stereocompilation,  manual  compilation,  photo  revision,  orthophoto 
mapping,  color  separation,  relief  map,  digital  mapping  and  data  bank 
development  procedures.  Devise,  test  and  implement  photogrammetric 
systems  for  mapping  celestial  bodies.  Engineer  mapping  and  digital 
production  systems.  Provide  computer  programming  in  support  of  all 
automated  instruments,  equipment  and  systems  controlled  by  dedicated 
minicomputers  in  the  Department.  Provide  evaluated  data  regarding 
all  generated  digital  products  to  the  Scientific  Data  Department  for 
incorporation  into  the  Center's  digital  data  banks. 
13A   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Mission:   Exercise  production  and  quality  control  over  departmental 
programs  and  products. 
Functions: 
1.  Plan,  schedule,  assign,  manage  and  control  projects. 
2.  Provide  program  data  to  the  Programs,  Production  and  Operations 
Directorate. 
3.  Establish  and  maintain  an  automated  MIS. 
4.  Establish,  monitor,  and  update  production  quality  standards. 
5.  Exercise  quality  control  of  departmental  products. 
6.  Coordinate   all   actions   relative   to   supply,   equipment 
procurement  and  equipment  maintenance  requirements. 
7.  Assist   and   support   PR   in   the   preparation   of   product 
specifications . 
13B   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Mission:  Increase  economy  and  efficiency  of  the  cartographic 
production  process  through  the  application  of  technology. 
Functions : 
1.  Define  and  submit  through  normal  staff  channels,  research, 
development,  te6t  and  evaluation  requirements,  and  monitor  RDT&E 
items  of  interest. 
2.  Manage  the  Techniques  Improvement  Program. 
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3.  Prepare  overall  production  line  analyses  and  models  and 
associated  error  models. 
4.  Conduct  overall  departmental  technical  studies. 
5.  Coordinate  and  manage  ADP  procurements,  studies,  analyses, 
evaluations,  and  justifications. 
6.  Establish  and  operate  the  equipment  performance  standards 
program,  cleanroom  program,  and  materials  testing  program. 
7.  Manage  the  Equipment  Procurement  Program  and  related  background 
studies,  analyses,  justifications,  and  evaluations. 
8.  Coordinate  the  techniques  development  program  vith  other 
departments  and  staff  offices  and,  on  matters  of  joint  interest, 
with  other  DMA  elements,  including  SPOEM. 
9.  Monitor  DMA  sponsored  RDT&E  programs  of  interest. 
10.  Assist  divisions  to  resolve  software  and  data  processing 
problems. 
11.  Act  as  a  focal  point  for  the  solution  of  technical  probleas 
involving  complex  mathematics. 
12.  Coordinate  and  manage  departments'  configuration  management 
activities. 
13C   ANALYSIS  DIVISION 
Mission:  Provide  cartographic  data  and  services  to  support  the 
production  of  topographic  maps,  charts,  digital  data,  prototype 
topographic  products,  and  related  materials.  Provide  contract  cost 
estimates,  source  material  preparation  and  Inspection  for  mapping, 
aerial  photography  and  electronic  photo  control  for  all  of  DMA. 
Provide  PPO  support  for  contract  mapping  assignments  for  the  DMA 
topographic  mapping  mission.  Perform  quality  assurance  inspection 
for  acceptance  or  rejection  of  contract  mapping  materials  and 
in-house  projects  provided  for  printing.  Produce  terrain  analysis 
products  and  data  bases  of  terrain  conditions  in  support  of  military 
operations.  Compile  imagery  analysis  data  in  support  of  weapons  and 
simulator  systems.  Compile,  revise  and  color  separate  topographic, 
hydrographic ,  planimetric,  and  toponymic  data  for  maps  and  charts  of 
all  scales. 
13C1   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT/TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Functions: 
1.  Coordinate  production  assignments  to  insure  maximum  production, 
planning,  analysis  and  capability. 
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2.  Develop  quarterly  scheduling  reports  and  maintain  the 
Production  Management  systems. 
3.  Define  and  submit  the  division  RDT&E  requirements. 
4.  Monitor  RDT&E  efforts  of  interest  to  the  Division. 
5.  Manage  the  Techniques  Improvement  Program  (TIP). 
6.  Conduct  technical  studies. 
7.  Operate  the  performance  standards,  cleaaroom  and  materials 
testing  programs  for  equipment. 
8.  Coordinate  the  techniques  development  program  with  the 
Department  techniques  staff,  Ftaff  offices  within  the  Division,  and 
other  center  elements. 
9.  Review  equipment  requirements  and  prepare  justifications. 
10.  Prepare  technical  estimates,  impact,  end  cost  data  for  all 
terrain  analysis,  imagery  analysis  and  cartographic  assignments. 
13C2   MAP  SERVICES  AND  INSPECTION  BRANCH 
Functions; 
1.  Prepare  source  material  packages  for  the  DMA  Topographic  Map 
Contracting  Program. 
2.  Perform  inspection  of  contractor  produced  materials  and 
recommend  acceptance  or  rejection  of  these  materials  as  a  part  of 
the  DMA  Topographic  Mapping  Contract  Program. 
3.  Monitor  and  inspect  cartographic  aerial  photography  and 
electronic  photo  control  procedure  for  DMA. 
4.  Review  and  edit  map  sheets  for  conformance  to  DMA  topographic 
standards  and  policies  and  for  Che  detection  of  critical  errors  on 
all  new  and  maintenance  printed  lithos  prior  to  distribution. 
5.  Conduct  liaison  activities  with  U.S.  Air  Force  and  U.S.  Navy 
relating  to  aerial  photography  assignments  and  accomplishments. 
6.  Conduct  cartographic  field  classification  and  completion 
surveys. 
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13C3   TERRAIN  ANALYSIS  BRANCH 
Functions; 
1.  Produce  data  bases  of  terrain  conditions  in  cartographic  and/or 
digital  format. 
2e   Produce  terrain  analysis  products  for  military  operations. 
3.  Produce  special  purpose  terrain  studies  and  graphics  to  support 
military  weapons  systems  and  training  programs. 
4.  Maintain  state-of-the-art  in  terrain  analysis  production  and 
data  base  techniques  and  integrate  into  the  Terrain  Analysis 
Program. 
5.  Prepare  source  material  packages  for  the  DMA  Terrain  Analysis 
Data  Base  Contracting  Program. 
6.  Perform  in-house  inspection  of  contractor  produced  materials 
and  recommend  acceptance  or  rejection  of  these  materials  as  a  part 
of  DMA  Terrain  Analysis  Data  Base  Contract  Program. 
13C4   IMAGERY  ANALYSIS  BRANCE 
13C4I 
13C42 
13C43 
13C44 
1.  Analyze  imagery  and  identify  the  natural  and  cultural 
landscape  both  graphically  and  textually  for  the  production  of 
digital  culture  and  terrain  data  bases  for  ube  in  weapons  and 
simulator  systems. 
2.  Provide  in-process  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
13C5   CARTOGRAPHIC  ANALYSIS  BRANCH 
13C51   SECTION  I 
13C52   SECTION  II 
13C53   SECTION  III 
Functions: 
1.  Prepare  pre-dlgital  compilation  paneled  overlays  in  support  of 
digital  terrain  elevation  data  for  the  Terrain  Analysis  and  Imagery 
Analysis  Programs. 
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SECTION I 
SECTION II 
SE'TtC:-' 
SECTION 
III 
IV 
Functions:
2.  Prepare  various  types  of  special  products  and  quick  response 
products  6uch  as  the  Crisis  Support  and/or  Crisis  Priority  products 
where  no  style  sheets  or  specifications  exist. 
3.  Prepare  new  symbol  books  and/or  style  sheets  in  support  of  the 
constant  improvement  and/or  changing  technology  in  the  Agency. 
4.  Provide  in-process  quality  control  and  the  final  quality 
assurance  review  for  all  products  before  publication. 
5.  Prepare  the  shaded  relief  for  products  where  required, 
utilizing  the  terrain  embossing  technique. 
6.  Compute,  construct  and  lay  out  new  posicuts  to  be  used  on 
various  mapping  and  special  products. 
7.  Compile,  revise  and  color  separate  topographic,  hydrographic , 
planimetric,  and  toponymic  data  for  maps  and  charts  of  all  scales. 
8.  Product  photomaps,  pictomaps,  special  maps,  mosaics t  thematic 
maps  and  prototype  map  products  for  DMA  and  other  agencies. 
13D   PBOTOGRAMMETRIC  DATA  DIVISION 
Mission:  Compile  and  revise  graphic  and  digitized  maps  and  produce 
digital  elevation  data  photogrammetrically.  Provide  computer 
programming  in  support  of  the  Department's  automated  requirements  as 
related  to  computerized  instruments,  equipment,  and  systems 
controlled  by  dedicated  minicomputers.  Manage  the  Division 
Techniques  and  Development  Improvement  Programs. 
13D1   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Functions; 
1.  Coordinate  divisional  production  assignments  within  the  SAA  to 
insure  maximum  production,  planning,  analysis,  and  capability. 
2.  Develop  automated  quarterly  scheduling  reports,  maintain  DMIS-P 
and  CLS  Systems  for  the  division. 
3.  Prepare  technical  estimates,  impacts,  and  cost  data  for  all 
photogrammetric  assignments. 
A.   Monitor  and  coordinate  production  quality  standards. 
13D2   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Functions; 
1.  Define  and  submit  the  RDT&E  requirements.  Monitor  RDT&E 
efforts  of  interest  to  the  Division. 
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2.  m   Manage  the  Techniques  Improvement  Program. 
3.  Conduct  technical  studies. 
4.  Operate  the  performance  standards,  cleanroom  and  materials 
testing  programs  for  equipment. 
5.  Review  equipment  requirements  and  prepare  Justifications. 
6.  Coordinate  the  division  techniques  development  pro^r-jua  with  the 
Department  techniques  staff,  staff  offices  within  the  J * /is ion  and 
other  Center  elements.  Provide  technical  monitor.  Contracting 
Officers  Representatives  (COR),  for  various  outside  support 
contracts. 
13D3   APPLICATIONS  PROGRAMMING  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  Design,  evaluate  and  implement  mathematical  algorithms  in 
support  of  Division  need6. 
2.  Perform  computer  programming  for  the  department's  minicomputers 
and  open  shop  UNI7AC  1108/110040  requirements. 
3„   Generate  plans  for  future  ADP  dedicated  systems. 
4.  Provide  specifications  and  evaluate  proposals  for  outside 
software  contracts.  Monitor  the  progress  and  provide  Contract 
Officer  Representative  (COR)  service  for  ongoing  software  contracts. 
Advise  Division  Chief  and  Techniques  Office  concerning  dedicated 
minicomputer  software  and  automatic  data  processing  technical 
problems. 
5.  Act  as  the  focal  point  in  the  Division  for  the  solution  of 
technical  problems  involving  complex  mathematical  development. 
13D4 
PEOTOGRAMMETRY  BRANCH  I 
13D41 
SECTION  I 
13D42 
SECTION  II 
13D43 
SECTION  III 
13D5 
PHOTOGRAMMETRY  BRANCH  II 
13D51 
SECTION  IV 
13D52 
SECTION  V 
13D53 
SECTION  VI 
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13D6   PBOTOGRAMMETRY  BRANCH  III 
13D61   SECTION  VII 
13D62 
SECTION  VIII 
13D63 
SECTION  IX 
Functions: 
1.  Produce  topographic ,  orthophotographic  and  digital  map  data 
using  analytical  and  automated  photogrammetric  equipment;  appraise 
the  adequacy  of  products  for  final  compilation. 
2.  Provide  precise  positional  and  elevation  data  within  assigned 
areas  using  analytical,  analog  and  automated  photogrammetric 
procedures. 
3.  Provide  guidance  as  to  technical  operational  needs  and  assist 
in  the  testing  of  methods ,  procedures  and  equipment. 
A.  Provide  a  highly  detailed  and  scientific  program  of  quality 
assurance  to  improve  the  input  and  products  of  the  automated  and 
semiautomated  systems. 
5.  As  required,  compile  and  revise  topographic  and  digital  maps 
and  data  using  analog  and/or  semiautomated  instrumentation  and 
methods. 
6.  Produce  orthophoto  maps;  produce  compiled  collateral  map 
manuscripts. 
7.  Perform  edit  and  adjustment  of  all  digital  terrain  elevation 
data  collected  by  automated  systems. 
13D7   DATA  APPRAISAL  BRANCH 
Functions; 
Appraise  source  data  and  coordinate  SAA  utilization,  conduct  source 
quality  inspections,  conduct  product  output  quality  assurance  and 
prepare  map  manuscript. 
13D71   APPRAISAL  SECTION  • 
Functions: 
1.  Appraise  the  adequacy  of  source  data  furnished  in  terms  of 
mapping  requirements  and  plan  for  its  utilization. 
2.  Monitor  and  document  production  assignments;  resolve  and 
implement  solutions  to  technical  production  problems  involving 
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mapping  requirements  and  quality  standards  in  terms  of  the  data 
furnished. 
3.  Review  specifications,  quality  control  and  operating  procedures 
and  prepare  project  histories. 
4.  Evaluate  products  in  terms  of  quality  standards. 
5.  Perform  Analytical  Photogrammetric  Evaluation  Studies  (APES) 
using  automated  densltometric  equipment. 
6.  Coordinate  projects  assigned  for  photogrammetric  processing  to 
assure  receipt  of  all  project  production  materials  and  data. 
Assemble  and  control  the  flow  of  source  data. 
7.  Prepare  layouts  for  stereocompiled  map  sheets  by  planning, 
coordinating,  computing  and  integrating  geodetic  and  triangulation 
data  for  the  application  of  various  types  of  aerial  photography. 
8.  Appraise  the  adequacy  of  source  data  furnished  in  terms  of 
collateral  mapping  requirements  and  plan  for  its  utilization  within 
the  Division;  perform  pre  and  post-compilation  preparation  of 
collateral  map  manuscripts. 
9.  Panel»  correlate  and  correct  compiled  map  manuscript;  develop 
corrected  map  manuscript,  together  with  essential  overlays,  into 
final  sheet  format. 
13D72   TESTING  AND  ORTHOPRINTING  SECTION 
Functions; 
1.  Produce  topographic,  orthophotographic  and  digital  map  data 
using  analytical  and  automated  photogrammetric  equipment;  appraise 
the  adequacy  of  products  and  adjust  elevation  data  for  final 
compilation. 
2.  Provide  a  highly  detailed  and  scientific  program  of  quality 
assurance  to  improve  input  and  products  of  the  automated  and 
semi automated  systems. 
3.  Produce  orthophotography  and  rectified  photographic  material 
using  the  Replacement  of  Photographic  Imagery  Equipment  (RPIE). 
4.  Conduct  tests,  using  automated  equipment,  as  required  by  the 
Techniques  Office  or  other  elements. 
5*  Perform  in-process  edit  and  adjustment  of  all  digital  terrain 
elevation  data  collected  by  automated  systems. 
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13D73   SECTION  X 
13D74   SECTION  XI 
Functions: 
1.  Produce  topographic,  orthophotographic  and  digital  nap  data 
using  analytical  and  automated  photogrammetric  equipment;  appraise 
the  adequacy  of  products  for  final  compilation. 
2.  Provide  precise  positional  and  elevation  data  within  assigned 
areas  using  analytical,  analog  and  automated  photogrammetric 
procedures. 
3.  Provide  guidance  as  to  technical  operational  needs  and  assist 
in  the  testing  of  methods,  procedures  and  equipment. 
4.  Provide  a  highly  detailed  and  scientific  program  of  quality 
assurance  to  Improve  the  input  and  products  of  the  automated  and 
semiautomated  systems. 
5.  As  required,  compile  and  revise  topographic  and  digital  maps 
and  data  using  analog  and/or  semiautomated  instrumentation  and 
methods. 
6.  Produce  orthophoto  maps;  produce  compiled  collateral  map 
manuscripts. 
7.  Perform  edit  and  adjustment  of  all  digital  terrain  elevation 
data  collected  by  automated  systems. 
13E   CARTOGRAPHIC  DATA  DIVISION 
Mission;  Compile,  revise,  and  color  separate  topographic, 
hydrographic,  planimetric,  and  toponymic  data  for  saps  and  charts  of 
all  scales.  Produce  photomaps,  pictomaps,  lunar  maps,  mosaics,  and 
thematic  maps.  Prepare  three  dimensional  maps  and  terrain  models. 
Compile  imagery  analysis  data.  Perform  the  digitization  of 
elevation,  terrain,  imagery  analysis  data  in  support  of  weapons  and 
simulator  systems.  Maintain  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
Perform  techniques  and  production  management  activities. 
13E1   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Functions: 
1.  Review  source  materials  for  adequacy  and  useability. 
2.  Develop,  direct  and  monitor  all  production  control  operations. 
3.  Develop  and  prepare  all  technical  estimates,  impact  and  cost 
data,  schedules  and  production  reports. 
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4.  Provide  quality  control  and  continuity  for  all  products 
produced. 
5.  Monitor  the  Affirmative  Action  Plan, 
6.  Manage  the  Incentive  Awards  Program. 
13E2   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Functions: 
1.  Define  and  submit  the  RDT&E  requirements. 
2.  Monitor  RDT&E  efforts  of  interest. 
3.  Manage  the  Techniques  Improvement  Program  (TIP). 
4.  Conduct  technical  studies. 
5.  Provide   technical   monitors,   COTRs   for   outside   support 
contracts. 
6.  Operate  the  performance  standards,  clean  room  and  materials 
testing  programs  for  equipment. 
7.  Review  equipment  requirements  and  prepare  justification. 
8.  Coordinate  the  Division  Techniques  Development  Program  with  the 
Department  Technique  Staff*  Division  and  other  Center  elements. 
13E3   APPLICATIONS  PROGRAMMING  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  Perform  computer  programming  for  the  Division's  minicomputers 
ind  open  shop  UNIVAC  1108/1100-40  requirements. 
2.  Generate  plans  for  future  ADP  dedicated  systems. 
3.  Provide  specifications  and  evaluate  proposals  for  outside 
software  contracts. 
4.  Monitor   the   progress   and   provide   Contract   Officer 
.  Representative  (COR)  service  for  ongoing  scftvare  contracts. 
5.  Act  as  the  focal  point  for  the  design,  evaluation  and 
implementation  of  solutions  to  technical  development  problems 
involving  complex  mathematical  algorithms. 
13E4   DIGITAL  PRODUCTS  BRANCH  I 
13E41   SECTION  I 
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13E42 
SECTION 
SECTION 
II 
13E43 
III 
13E5 
DIGITAL PRODUCTS  BRANCH  II 
13E51 
SECTION IV 
13E52 
SECTION V 
13E53 
SECTION VI 
13E6 
DIGITAL PRODUCTS  BRANCH  III 
13E61 
SECTION VII 
13E62 
SECTION VIII 
13E63 
SECTION IX 
Functions: 
1.  Compile,  revise,  digitize,  process  and  produce  elevation, 
terrain  analysis  and  imagery  analysis  data  in  digital  form  to 
support  weapons  and  simulator  systems. 
2.  Evaluate  and  prepare  compilation  materials  for  the  preparation 
of  digital  products. 
3.  Provide  in-process  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
4.  Produce  topographic,  terrain  analysis,  and  planimetric  data  in 
digital  form  from  various  source  materials. 
5.  Perform  computer  processing  functions  and  analyze  results  to 
insure  that  the  end  product  will  meet  customer  requirements. 
6.  Perform  the  conversion,  merging,  adjusting,  editing,  updating, 
abstracting  and  plotting  in  support  of  the  Digital  Topographic 
Information  Bank  (DTIB). 
7.  Compile,  revise  and  color  separate  data  for  maps  and  charts  of 
all  scales. 
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HYDROGRAPHY 
DEPARTMENT 
HIOOOCTKX 
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UC4 
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14C6 
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M.   HYDROGRAPHY  DEPARTMENT 
Mission;  Compile  and  construct  nautical  and  navigational  charts 
through  the  use  of  automated  digital  equipment  as  veil  as 
conventional  cartographic  techniques;  provide  related  services  in 
support  of  DoD  components  and  the  Merchant  Marine;  provide  other 
MC&6  materials  and  services  to  support  military  operations. 
UA   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Mission;  Coordinate,  review,  and  evaluate  Department  program 
assignments,  production  effort  and  manpower  and  resource 
utilization.  Provide  guidance  and  aid  in  the  formulation  and 
implementation  of  new  programs  or  data  collection  and  exploitation 
procedures. 
Functions; 
1.  Maintain  cognizance  of  Department  programs,  budgets,  manpower, 
and  overall  management  of  resources. 
2.  Coordinate  requirements  for  and  execute  administrative  and 
managerial  programs,  such  as  EEO,  E/P,  training,  etc. 
3.  Develop,  prepare  and  coordinate  Inputs  for  the  agency's 
planning  system. 
4.  Establish  objectives  and  provide  staff  guidance  and 
coordination  'in  the  development,  interface  and  operation  of 
automated  Information  systems;  monitor  installation  and  maintenance 
of  the  management  information  systems. 
5.  Schedule  and  assign  production  programs  to  elements;  analyze 
and  evaluate  programs  and  provide  staff  guidance  for  production 
status  and  progress  against  assigned  production  objectives;  assess 
the  Impact  of  program  changes.  Furnish  required  reports  to  document 
the  production  status. 
6.  Manage  production  and  quality  control  programs.  Administer  the 
productivity  measurement  system. 
7.  Coordinate  production  and  the  product  maintenance  program. 
8.  Administer  overtime,  training,  travel,  and  supply  funds. 
9.  Manage  and  operate  the  Line  Management  Information  System. 
14B   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Mission;  Increase  the  economy  and  efficiency  of  the  cartographic 
production  process  through  application  of  modern  technological 
advances . 
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Functions ; 
1.  Define  and  submit  through  normal  staff  channels,  research,  test 
and  evaluation  requirements.  Monitor,  and  when  necessary, 
participate  in  RDT&E  efforts  of  interest  to  the  Department. 
2.  Establish  and  manage  a  Techniques  Improvement  Program. 
3.  Prepare  an  overall  production  line  analysis  and  derive 
mathematical  models  which  will  allow  definition  of  the  production 
process  and  examination  of  related  error  models. 
4.  Conduct  overall  technical  studies. 
5.  Coordinate  and  manage  the  department's  ADP  studies,  analyses, 
evaluations,  and  justifications. 
6.  Establish  and  operate  a  program  to  insure  that  equipment  and 
systems  conform  to  reasonable  and  appropriate  production  standards. 
7.  Establish  and  manage  the  Equipment  Procurement  Program  which 
includes  appropriate  background  studies,  analyses;  justifications, 
and  evaluations. 
8.  Coordinate  the  techniques  development  program  with  other 
departments  and  staff  offices. 
9.  Monitor  DMA.  sponsored  RDT&E  programs  of  interest. 
10.  Establish  production  test  procedures  and  insure  that  equipment 
and  software  being  delivered  from  the  R&D  program,  or  through 
contractual  arrangements,  meet  the  accuracy  and  throughput 
requirements  necessary  to  support  production. 
14C   HYDROGRAPHIC  CHARTING  DIVISION 
Mission:  Compile,  construct  and  maintain  standard  nautical  charts, 
special  naval  charts,  graphics,  and  catalogs  required  for 
navigational  and  related  uses  by  Navy,  Marine  Corps,  other  DoD 
components  and  Merchant  Marine  through  the  use  and  application  of 
conventional  and  automated  production  methods  and  techniques. 
Prepare  prototype  products.  Assemble  cartographic  source  packages, 
provide  individual  chart  preparation  Instructions  and  inspect 
commercial  or  other  government  contract  work  for  compliance  with  DMA 
Quality  and  Standards.  Provide  special  nautical  products  and 
hydrographic  information  in  support  of  Fleet  readiness,  weapons 
systems  and  simulators.  Prepare  back-up  data  for  participants 
attending  international  conferences  regarding  surveying  and 
charting.  Provide  official  representation  at  international, 
inter-service,  governmental,  and  similar  gatherings  where  matters 
concerning  nautical  charting  procedures,  production  specifications 
and  standardization  are  being  addressed. 
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14C1   COMPILATION  BRANCE  I 
14C2   COMPILATION  BRANCH  II 
14C3   COMPILATION  BRANCH  III 
Functions: 
1.  Compile  and  coordinate  the  production  of  new  charts  and  new 
editions  of  the  following  series  of  charts:  Combat,  Navy  training 
and  exercise,  submarine  trial,  ASW/USW,  bottom  contour,  precise 
navigation  bathymetric,  standard  nautical,  direct  and  modified 
facsimile,  gravity  vertical  deflection,  and  small  scale  survey 
planning  charts. 
2.  Examine  compiled  manuscripts  and  revised  originals,  color 
separation  and  reproduction  proofs  to  ensure  that  they  are  adequate 
for  drafting  and  lithographic  reproduction. 
3.  Examine  and  certify  the  adequacy  and  accuracy  and  releases  to 
the  Branch  Chief  preedit  materials,  such  as  manuscripts,  drafted 
originals  and  reproduction  proofs  for  nautical  charts  and  the  chart 
catalog  bases. 
4.  Accomplish  the  specified  cartographic  work  including  the 
compilation,  construction,  and  maintenance  of  the  Nautical  Catalogs 
so  as  to  ensure  the  correctness  of  the  cartographic  and 
photolithographic  information  for  the  Catalog  of  Nautical  Charts  and 
other  graphics  for  catalogs  in  support  of  various  reports  and 
studies. 
5.  Interface  with  DMA  and  ODS  periodically  on  the  review  of  items 
in  the  Catalog  of  Nautical  Charts;  provide  DMA  and  ODS  with 
production  programs  and  any  other  information  required  to  maintain 
and  ensure  currency  of  products  for  which  responsible. 
6.  Provide  product  security  resume  data  required  for  ADP 
processings  storage  and  retrieval. 
7.  Review  the  preparation  of  detailed  compilation  and 
instructions,  guide  sheets,  and  master  chart  records. 
8.  Prepare  technical  estimates  of  work  requirements,  impact 
statements  and  cost  data  relative  to  nautical  charting  assignments 
produced  in-house  or  on  contract. 
9.  Evaluate  materials  received  from  other  center  elements  for 
completeness,  adequacy  and  suitability  for  nautical  charting 
purposes. 
10.  Prepare  and  assemble  source  packages  and  provide  chart 
preparation  instructions  to   ^.tractors. 
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11.  Provide  technical  consultation  and  guidance  to  the  Division  and 
individual  contractors  as  required. 
12.  Insure  that  nautical  charts  produced  under  the  contracting 
program  are  in  compliance  with  the  product  specifications  and  meet 
DMA  standards  for  quality  and  accuracy. 
13.  Recommend  acceptance  or  rejection  of  compilation  and  color 
separation  work  produced  by  commercial  or  other  government 
contractors.  Provide  back-up  data  in  support  of  recommendations. 
14.  Review  and  authorize  the  release  of  published  nautical  charts. 
14C4   COMPILATION  BRANCH  IV 
Functions: 
1.  Compile  accelerated  New  Editions  of  charts  incorporating 
changes  for  Notice  to  Mariners,  hydrography,  shoreline  and  toponymy 
required  within  a  limited  timeframe. 
2.  Compile  from  foreign  source  the  materials  required  for  direct 
and  modified  facsimile  reproductions. 
3.  Examine  and  certify  the  adequacy  and  accuracy  of  master 
standards  prior  to  being  included  in  chart  source  packages. 
4.  Compile  and  construct  new  originals  for  chartlets  to  be 
published  in  Notice  to  Mariners. 
5.  Inspect  compiled  manuscripts,  revised  originals,  color 
separated  overlays,  and  reproduction  proofs  to  insure  the  adequacy 
and  accuracy  of  materials. 
6.  Review  charting  and  maintenance  projects  and  recommend  new  or 
modified  chart  plans  and  specifications. 
7.  Prepare  technical  estimates  of  work  requirements,  impact 
statements  and  cost  data  relative  to  nautical  charting  assignments 
produced  in-house  or  on  contract. 
8.  Evaluate  materials  received  from  other  center  elements  for 
completeness,  adequacy  and  suitability  for  nautical  chart  purposes. 
9.  Prepare  and  assemble  source  packages  and  provide  chart 
preparation  instructions  to  contractors. 
10.  Provide  technical  consultation  and  guidance  to  the  HTM  staff 
and  individual  contractors  as  required. 
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11.  Perform  in-process  edit  of  all  products  to  insure  that  they  are 
in  compliance  with  the  product  specifications  and  meet  DMA  standards 
for  quality  and  accuracy. 
12.  Recommend  acceptance  or  rejection  of  compilation  and  color 
separation  work  produced  by  commercial  or  other  government 
contractors.  Provide  back-up  data  in  support  of  recommendations. 
13.  Review  and  authorize  the  release  of  published  nautical  charts. 
14C5   CARTOGRAPHIC  ENGRAVING  BRANCH 
Functions : 
1.  Engrave  nev  and  new  edition  chart  reproducibles  and  appropriate 
new  overlays  using  current  drafting  and/or  scribing  methods. 
2.  Construct  appropriate  nev  overlays  for  nev  editions  and  update 
existing  base  for  reproduction  conforming  to  nev  chart  standards. 
Construct  nev  original  for  revised  prints  adhering  to  old  chart 
information  and  specifications. 
3.  Construct,  plot,  engrave,  and  make  preliminary  edit  of  nev 
isogonic  curve  overlays  and  update  navigation  aids  for  all  charts. 
4.  Compute,  construct  and  lay  out  graphic  scales. 
5.  Construct  new  reproducibles  and  appropriate  overlays  for 
modified  reproduction  of  foreign  nautical  charts. 
6.  Construct  chartlets  and  overlays  for  reproduction  of  Notice  to 
Mariners  chartlet  corrections. 
7.  Provide  support  in  the  compilation  of  shoreline  (for  plotting 
sheets)  and  the  collating  of  electronic  navigation  lattices  for 
plotting  sheets. 
8.  Prepare  reproducible  originals  for  special  briefing  graphics 
and  illustrations,  and  special  purpose  plans  and  maps. 
9.  Conduct  testing  and  evaluation  of  nev  or  improved  manual 
cartographic  construction  equipment,  materials,  and  techniques. 
14C6   REPROMAT  MAINTENANCE  BRANCH 
Functions : 
1.  Perform  the  prescribed  procedures  for  correcting,  revising  and 
maintaining  the  complete  file  of  chart  repromat. 
2.  Plan  and  perform  the  most  efficient  methods  or  techniques  to 
incorporate  information  on  negatives  or  intermediate  materials. 
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3.  Prepare  new  and  revised  base,  navigational  aid  and  other 
reproducibles,  accurately  plotting  corrections,  positioning  strip 
film  insuring  exact  registration. 
4.  Perform  preliminary  and  final  preparation  of  all  chart  repromat 
by  opaquingp  engraving,  and  stripping  up  multiple  negatives  for 
proving  or  plating  following  predetermined  template  to  exacting 
registration. 
5.  Create  color  separation  tint  masks  negative  and  positive 
repromats . 
6.  Peform  the  prescribed  procedures  required  to  maintain  positive 
image  correction  overlays. 
7.  Conduct  a  complete  in-process  edit  to  verify  the  accuracy, 
completeness,  and  printing  quality  of  the  reproducibles  of  each 
chart  before  plating. 
14D   AUTOMATED  HYDROGRAPBTC  DIVISION 
Mission;  Manage  and  coordinate  component  Branches  engaged  in 
researching,  planning,  compiling  and  constructing  charts,  digital 
graphics  and  data  bases,  and  plotter  derived  support  products 
through  the  use  of  the  Automated  Cartographic  Production  System 
(ACPS)  equipments;  and  in  coordination  with  the  Scientific  Data 
Department  provide  the  computer  programming  support  necessary  for 
operation  and  enhancement  of  the  ACPS.  Manage  production  through 
analysis  of  assigned  projects,  monitoring  of  estimates,  work  status, 
personnel  and  equipment  utilization,  and  providing  applicable 
automated  systems  software  maintenance.  Develop  additional 
production  capabilities  and  applications  for  the  ACPS  and  the  ACPS 
Data  File.  Schedule  and  monitor  progress  of  production  assignments. 
Design  and  standardize  cartographic  production  procedures,  methods, 
and  techniques  in  the  assembly  of  source  materials,  compilation,  and 
finishing  of  assignments  ensuring  through  quality  control  procedures 
that  the  final  product  adheres  to  established  standards  and 
specifications. 
14D1    IMAGERY  DATA  EXPLOITATION  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  Perform  final  edit  and  release  of  all  source  compilation 
assignments,  as  well  as  review  and  initiate  recommendations  for 
charting  specifications  and  procedural  changes  when  warranted. 
2.  Plan,  design  and  edit  the  construction  of  special  plotting 
charts  and  associated  data  sheets  for  use  with  electronic 
positioning  systems. 
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3.  Prepare  transmittals  or  receipts  covering  all  imagery  related 
materials  produced.  Analyzes  all  completed  work  project  memorandums 
or  folders.  Disseminates  materials  as  required  by  project  criteria. 
Reviews  all  depository  holdings  and  initiate  action  to  eliminate 
outdated  materials. 
4.  Perform  special  staff  studies  as  required  by  the  Branch. 
5.  Compile  multiple  use  manuscripts,  nautical,  military  and 
special  use  manuscripts  and  mosaics. 
6.  Utilize  all  source  materials  to  revise  and  update  nautical 
chart  products. 
7.  Investigate  and  develop  new  techniques  for  compiling 
topographic  and  hydrographic  information. 
8.  Provide  programming  and  computational  support  for  the  solution 
relating  to  image  positioning. 
9.  Plan,  design  and  write  software  operating  systems  to 
effectively  coordinate  and  support  Branch  production  efforts. 
Assist  in  the  development  of  new  techniques  to  exploit  all  source 
materials,  including  data  reduction,  model  solutions  and  related 
analytical  processes. 
10.  In  support  of  imagery  exploitation  will  coordinate  geodetic 
datum  transformation  parameters,  necessary  to  relate  all  source 
material  datums  to  the  WGS  72,  with  the  Geodetic  Data  Base  Division. 
14D2   APPLICATIONS  PROGRAMMING  &  PRODUCTION  SUPPORT  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  In  coordination  with  the  Scientific  Data  Department  design, 
develop,  write  and  document  computer  programs  and  subroutines  to 
operate  and  manipulate  the  various  Advanced  Cartographic  Production 
System  (ACPS)  equipment  and  data  bases.  Provide  computer 
programming  to  modify  existing  programs  and  subroutines  for  new 
and/or  more  efficient  cartographic  applications. 
2.  Prepare  computer  input  to  create  magnetic  tapes  to  operate 
automated  plotting  equipment  in  the  construction  of  various  charts 
and  chart  products,  .including  electronic  navigation  lattices, 
projections  and  grids,  name  and  symbol  overlays,  and  other  chart 
separations.  Provide  computer  output  consisting  of  magnetic 
variation  and  annual  change  data  for  geographic  positions  on 
nautical  and  special  purpose  chart6. 
3.  Provide  automated  cartographic  support,  technical  advice, 
and/or  computer  programming  to  other  agencies,  non-government  firms 
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and  countries.  Prepare  and  perform  software  tests  to  evaluate  and 
certify  newly  acquired  ACPS  components  for  production  integration. 
14D3   DIGITAL  COMPILATION  BRANCH 
Functions; 
1.  Plan,  research,  evaluate  and  select  cartographic  source 
materials  for  the  chart  assignments,  derive  accuracy  statements  for 
sources. 
2.  Collect  the  needed  control  data  and  effect  the  necessary  datum 
shifts  or  tidal  adjustments. 
3.  Compile,  digitize  and  construct,  using  the  assigned  Automated 
Cartographic  Production  System  (ACPS)  equipments,  various 
cartographic  products,  charts,  including  digital  data  bases, 
nautical  charts  and  the  ACPS  data  file  which  supports  the  production 
of  charts  of  varying  scales  and  projections. 
4.  Perform  reviews  of  the  products. 
5*  Conduct  test  and  evaluation  of  newly  acquired  automated 
cartographic  systems  and  components. 
6.  Develop  and  improve  production  methods  for  maximum  efficiency 
and  productivity. 
7.  Compile  and  coordinate  the  production  of  new  charts,  new 
editions,  and  revised  prints  of  a  wide  variety  of  electronic 
navigation  charts  required  for  fleet,  maritime,  aeronautical,  and 
other  civil  use.  These  Include  LORANA,  LORANC,  and  Omega  plotting 
charts,  coverage  diagrams,  LORANC  Secondary  Phase  Correction  Charts, 
and  various  technical  diagrams  for  electronic  navigation  tables,  as 
well  as  LORANA,  LORANC,  and  Omega  lattice  overprints  for 
bathymetric,  Navy  Operating  Area,  Naval  Exercise  Area,  Bottom  Loss, 
nautical  and  other  related  charts  and  special  graphics  required  for 
specialized  planning  and  operational  needs  throughout  the  world. 
8.  As  requested  by  the  Plans  Division  and  tasked  by  the  Programs, 
Production  and  Operations  Directorate,  assists  with  the  preparation 
of  specifications  for  all  electronic  plotting  chart  bases  and 
electronic  navigation  overprints. 
9.  Scan  and  digitize  high  resolution  color  separations  of  charts 
and  maps  on  Automated  Raster  Cartographic  Scanner  (ARCS). 
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^15   NAVIGATION  DEPARTMENT 
Mis  8 Ion;  Provide  for  the  navigational  safety  of  U.S.  ships 
including  Navy,  Merchant  Marine,  and  navigators  generally,  by 
preparation  and  publication  of:  navigational  periodicals;  manuals 
and  publications;  early  warning  broadcasts;  navigation  tables; 
special  charts;  and  electronic  navigational  aids.  Increase  the 
economy  and  efficiency  of  Che  compilation  and  production  process 
through  application  of  modern  technology  and  coordinate  Department 
needs  with  R&D  programs. 
15A   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Mission;  Provide  production  management  guidance  to  all  Department 
elements;  coordinate,  review  and  evaluate  program  support  and 
servicing  assignments,  production  effort  and  manpower/resource 
utilization.  Provide  guidance  and  aid  in  the  formulation  and 
implementation  of  new  programs,  data  collection,  exploitation 
procedures  and  other  Departmental  activities. 
Functions; 
1.  Manage  Department  programs,  budgets,  manpower  and  resources. 
Prepare  annual  budget  submission  for  input  to  Program  Integration 
Division  at  time  of  preparation  of  DMA  MC&G  Program  Objectives 
Memorandum,  DMA  Resource  and  Objectives  Plan  and  for  annual  DMA 
budget  submission. 
2.  Manage  and  monitor  the  Department's  production,  support,  and 
servicing  programs. 
3.  Establish  Department  production  rates  and  schedules  in 
accordance  with  plans;  monitor  progress  and  establish  project 
priorities. 
4.  Review,  adjust  and  validate  production  time  standards. 
5.  Establish  objectives  for  and  provide  staff  guidance  and 
coordination  in  the  development  interface  and  operation  of  automated 
information  systems;  monitor  and  maintain  the  Department's 
management  information  systems. 
6.  Schedule  and  assign  production  programs  to  Department  elements; 
analyze  and  evaluate  programs  and  provide  staff  guidance  for 
production  status  and  progress  against  assigned  production 
objectives;  assess  the  Impact  of  program  changes.  Furnish  required 
reports  to  document  the  production  status. 
7.  Manage  the  Quality  Assurance  Program  of  the  Department;  develop 
and  manage  administrative  and  support  programs  such  as 
Effectiveness/Productivity  (E/P) ,  Suggestions,  and  other  similar 
efforts. 
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8.   Administer  Departmental  overtime  funds. 
15B   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Mission:  Provide  guidance  in  the  application  of  technologies  to 
develop,  support,  and  Improve  technical  capabilities  within  the 
Department;  insure  effective  transition  of  equipment,  technologies, 
and  software  from  contractual  or  research  and  development  activities 
to  operational  status. 
Functions ; 
1.  Coordinate  the  Department-related  DMA  research  and  development 
program  including  developing  technical  requirement  statements  for 
hardware,  software,  and  studies,  coordinating  on  Department  research 
and  development  program  items,  participating  in  in-process  reviews, 
and  directing  test  and  evaluation. 
2.  Direct  the  development  of  systems  design  specifications  for  new 
and  currently  available  production  capabilities.  Direct  the 
certification  of  newly  acquired  or  developed  Department  production 
systems,  including  software  and  equipment  performance. 
3.  Perform  analysis  and  planning  to  ensure  the  proper  integration 
of  current  and  planned  Department  production  processes  into  an 
effective  and  efficient  production  system.  Included  is  the 
definition  of  resources,  manpower,  and  training  associated  with  the 
technical  objectives.  Provide  application  software  development  and 
maintenance  in  support  of  the  Department* 6  production  systems. 
4.  Establish  and  manage  a  Departmental  Technical  Development 
Program. 
5.  Conduct  overall  Departmental  technical  studies. 
6.  Coordinate  and  manage  the  Department's  ADP  studies, 
justification  analyses,  evaluations,  and  implementations. 
7.  Provide  technical  liaison  and  support  development  projects  with 
other  Center  elements  and  HQ  DMA.  Perform  staff  studies  and 
evaluate  technical  proposals  for  the  Department. 
8.  Establish  and  manage  a  Departmental  Equipment  Procurement 
Program  which  includes  appropriate  background  studies,  analyses, 
justifications,  and  evaluations.  Maintain  inventory  of  and 
administer  the  property,  and  equipment  for  the  Department. 
9.  Monitor  DMA  sponsored  KDT&E  programs  of  interest  to  the 
Department. 
10.  Establish  production  test  procedures  and  insure  that  equipment 
and  software  being  delivered  from  the  R&D  program,  or  through 
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contractual   arrangements,   meet   the   accuracy   and   throughput 
requirements  necessary  to  support  production. 
15C   NAVIGATION  PUBLICATIONS  DIVISION 
Mission;  Collect,  evaluate,  select  write  textual  and  prepare 
graphical  information  for  new  editions  of  Sailing  Directions, 
Sailing  Directions  Changes,  Fleet  Guides,  and  Classified  Sailing 
Directions.  Devise,  compute,  prepare,  and  maintain  electronic 
navigational  aids.  Conduct  studies,  evaluations,  investigations  and 
research  in  the  physical  sciences,  electronic  navigational  systems 
and  methods  and  on  the  theoretical  and  practical  aspects  of 
navigational  problems.  Provide  operational  navigational  satellite 
data  and  techniques  and  support  applications  for  military  and 
commercial  navigational  requirements.  Design  and  maintain  various 
publications  and  tables  of  primary  importance  to  the  navigator. 
Provide  technical  information  and  navigational  services  to 
navigators  generally  on  a  worldwide  basis. 
15C1   SAILING  DIRECTIONS  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  Collect,  evaluate,  select,  write  textual  material  and  prepare 
graphical  information  for  new  editions  of  Sailing  Directions, 
Changes  for  Sailing  Directions,  World  Port  Index,  and  other 
navigational  and  related  publications. 
2.  Edit  textual  and  graphical  material  and  coordinate  print 
negatives  for  GPO  printing. 
3.  Maintain  data  bank  of  source  materials  for  all  Branch 
publications  covering  all  port,  coastal,  oceanic  areas  of  the  world. 
4.  Devise  and  develop  new  types  of  publications  and  methods  for 
presenting  data  required  by  modern  advanced  navigation  systems. 
5.  Plans  production  to  meet  requirements,  and  coordinate  and 
supervise  the  production  of  new  editions  and  changes  of  navigational 
publications. 
6.  Provide  reference  service  for  routes,  distances,  port 
information,  and  other  data  under  the  purview  of  the  Branch. 
7.  Prepare  and  provide  special  reports  and  studies. 
8.  Provide  alternate  representatives  on  Working  Party  53  of  the 
Air  Standardization  Coordinating  Committee. 
9.  Respond  to  user  inquiries  and  conduct  necessary  investigations 
and  evaluations  of  available  LANDSAT  coverage  for  use  on  Department 
products.   Establish  geodetic  control  of  application  data,  convert 
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to  usable   navigational  format   and  coordinate   findings  with 
Navigation  and  Hydrography  Department. 
15C2   SPECIAL  NAVY  SUPPORT  BRANCH 
Functions; 
1.  Monitor  the  research,  procurement,  analysis  and  evaluation,  and 
sanitization  of  select  source  materials  for  the  production  of 
"Special  Graphics'0  required  by  CNO  in  support  of  specialized 
operational  missions:  coordinate  production  and  maintain  close 
liaison  with  CNO,  COMSUBLANT,  COMSDBPAC,  and  other  components 
involved  in  the  preparation  of  "Special  Graphics." 
2.  Collect,  evaluate,  select,  write  textual  material,  and  prepare 
graphical  information  for  classified  Sailing  Directions,  Fleet 
Guides,  Distances  between  Ports,  and  other  navigational  and  related 
publications. 
3.  Plan  production  to  meet  requirements  and  coordinate  and 
supervise  production  of  Sailing  Directions,  classified  Fleet  Guides, 
and  other  special  navigational  publications. 
4.  Provide  reference  service  for  routes,  distances,  port 
information,  and  other  data  under  the  purview  of  the  Branch. 
5.  Prepare  and  provide  special  reports  and  studies. 
6.  Maintain  data  bank  of  source  materials  for  all  Branch 
publications. 
15C3   ELECTRONIC  NAVIGATION  BRANCH 
Functions; 
1.  Study  characteristics  of  existing  electronic  navigation  system 
and  compare  and  evaluate  studies  of  their  capabilities,  limitations, 
accuracy,  range,  and  reception. 
2.  Provide  basic  computations  used  in  the  selection  of  rates  and 
pairs  for  electronic  navigation  systems. 
3.  Prepare  basic  data  for  electronic  navigation  coverage  diagrams 
contained  in  catalogs,  «in  electronic  navigation  tables  and  for 
portrayal  on  charts. 
4.  Analyze  observations  and  operational  reports  related  to 
electronic  navigation  systems. 
5.  Compile  and  prepare  comprehensive  technical  reports  and 
publications  relating  to  the  operation,  evaluation  and  status  of 
electronic  navigation  systems. 
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6.  Provide  technical  information  and  assistance  concerning 
electronic  navigational  systems  for  civilian,  military  and  foreign 
users. 
7.  Provide  technical  navigational  services  and  expertise  as 
required  to  support  navigational  publications  and  charts* 
hydrographic  and  oceanographic  surveys,  research,  and  other 
operations. 
8.  Prepare  and  publish  data  for  LORAN  and  Omega  navigation  tables. 
9.  Provide  operational  navigational  satellite  data  and  technical 
and  support  satellite  applications  for  military  and  commercial 
navigational  requirements.  Hake  recommendations  for  Notice  to 
Mariners  pertaining  to  operational  status  of  the  satellite  system. 
Compute  and  prepare  for  distribution  the  Monthly  Alert  data  and 
quarterly  Keplerian  constants. 
10.  Compile  and  maintain  system  specifications,  geodetic  positions 
of  transmitting  sites  and  da turns  for  electronic  navigation  systems. 
11.  Recommend  and  advise  the  undertaking  of  geodetic  surveys  for 
electronic  navigation  transmitting  sites  by  DoD,  DoT,  and  foreign 
governments. 
12.  Maintain  liaison  with  Department  of  Transportation,  DoD, 
Department  of  Commerce,  and  foreign  governments  on  construction,  and 
operational  status  of  electronic  navigation  systems. 
15C4    ILLUSTRATION  &  EDITORIAL  BRANCH 
Functions; 
1.  Design,  develop,  and  prepare  reproduction  copy  for  graphics  and 
illustrations  required  for  navigational  publications. 
2.  Convert  photography,  line  drawings,  and  other  illustrations 
into  reproducible  illustrations. 
3.  Devise  and  develop  new  illustrative  techniques  and  procedures 
that  will  enhance  the  graphic  display  of  Information  for  safe 
i  avigation  by  mariners. 
A.  Design,  prepare,  and  provide  special  graphic  and  illustrative 
materials. 
5.  Proof,  perform  editorial  services,  and  prepare  makeup  pages  of 
textual  and  graphic  material  prior  to  release  for  printing. 
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15D   MARITIME  SAFETY  DIVISION 
Mission:  Collect,  evaluate,  and  compile  all  available  worldwide 
navigational  data  for  dissemination  by  early  warning  radio 
broadcasts,  Notice  to  Mariners,  List  of  Lights,  Radio  Navigational 
Aids  and  related  manuals  and  publications.  Provide  liaison  in 
navigational  safety  matters  with  the  National  Ocean  Service,  U.S. 
Coast  Guard,  Department  of  State,  Naval  Oceanographic  Office  and 
related  government  and  civilian  maritime  activities,  including 
foreign  hydrographic  offices  and  the  International  Eydrographic 
Organization.  Provide  navigational  data  to  mariners  generally 
through  the  most  rapid  means  available,  both  manual  and  automated. 
15D1   NAVIGATION  INFORMATION  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  Collect,  evaluate,  select  and  write  appropriate  compilation 
manuscript  for  Notice  to  Mariners,  List  of  Lights,  Radio 
Navigational  Aid6  and  miscellaneous  manuals  and  publications. 
2.  Perform  in-process  6taff  review  of  all  compilation  manuscripts 
prior  to  entry  in  the  Automated  Notice  to  Mariners  System. 
3.  Compare  all  incoming  foreign  charts  with  existing  DMA  products 
to  determine  currency  and  adequacy  of  each  product. 
4.  Maintain  corrected,  from  the  weekly  Notice  to  Mariners,  master 
copies  of  all  Hydrographic  charts  in  the  Distribution  System. 
5.  Make  available,  as  required,  corrected  master  standards  of  the 
above  charts.  Provide  navigational  hand  correction  tallies  as  input 
to  the  Product  Maintenance  System  (PMS). 
6.  Examine  and  certify  the  adequacy  and  accuracy  of  master 
standards  prior  to  being  included  in  source  packages. 
7.  Prepare  chartlets  required  in  the  Notice  to  Mariners. 
15D2   NAVIGATION  SERVICE  BRANCH 
Functions : 
1.  Schedule  and  coordinate  production  of  all  Division  products. 
2.  Perform  an  in-process  staff  review  of  all  Division  products  and 
perform  all  functions  necessary  to  turn  manuscripts  into 
plate-making  quality  negatives. 
3.  Perform  necessary  liaison,  collection  and  evaluation  of 
information  to  insure  validity  of  material  disseminated  in  Division 
products. 
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4.  Provide  necessary  support  to  operate,  program  and  maintain  the 
Automated  Notice  to  Mariners  System. 
5.  Provide  reference  service  for  navigational  safety,  and  other 
data,  under  the  purview  of  the  Branch. 
6.  Collect,  evaluate  and  disseminate  worldwide  navigational  data 
through  the  Early  Warning  Radio  Broadcast  System. 
/.  Serve  as  DMAHTC's  focal  point  for  recommended  addition/deletion 
of  chart  depths.  Resolve  all  letters  of  Inquiry  regarding  sounding, 
shoals,  breakers,  and  other  unverified  hydrographic  data  and 
coordinate  with  NAVOCEANO  and  appropriate  fleet  units  to  investigate 
validity  of  reported  data. 
8.  Maintain,  in  a  ready-reference  mode,  primary  file  copy  of 
foreign  and  domestic  charts  and  publications. 
9.  Prepare  and  disseminate  Pilot  Charts,  articles,  and  Atlases, 
utilizing  data  from  various  internal  and  external  sources  such  as 
NAVOCEANO,  U.S.  Coast  Guard,  and  the  National  Climatic  Center. 
10.  Collect  and  maintain  all  foreign  Notice  to  Mariners,  and 
administer  the  commercial  contract  for  necessary  translations. 
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^6   FIELD  OFFICES  DEPARTMENT 
Mission:  Produce  topographic  maps,  aeronautical  charts, 
hydrographic  charts,  prototype  products,  relief  maps,  and  allied 
materials  through  the  application  of  aerotriangulation, 
stereocompilation,  map  compilation,  photo  revision,  photo  mapping 
and  color  separation;  compile  Imagery  and  terrain  analysis  data; 
provide  technical  review  and  guidance  on  cartographic  work  projects 
commercially  contracted;  increase  the  economy  and  efficiency  of  the 
field  offices  production  processes  through  the  application  of 
technology. 
16A   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Mission:  Provide  production  management  to  all  field  offices; 
coordinate,  review  and  evaluate  program  assignments,  production 
effort  and  resource  utilisation.  Monitor  techniques  activities. 
Provide  staff  guidance  and  administrative  support  for  department 
headquarters. 
16A1   BRANCH  I 
Functions; 
1.   For  large  scale,  small  scale,  City  products  and  special 
products: 
a.  Analyze  assigned  production  programs  and  manpower,  and 
develop  production  plans  for  field  office  operations. 
b.  Assign  production  projects;  identify  and  allocate 
resources;  establish  schedules  in  accordance  with  plans  and  monitor 
progress;  establish  and  monitor  production  priority. 
c.  Review  and  validate  field  office  production  schedules  and 
time  estimates;  coordinate  and  exercise  staff  supervision  over  field 
offices. 
d.  Prepare  and  submit  cost  and  time  estimates,  production 
reports,  and  planning  and  programming  information  to  PPO. 
e.  Direct  the  preparation  of  basic  designs  (prototype)  for 
map  and  chart  products  as  directed  by  PPO;  assure  that  design  and 
specification  are  modified  to  take  advantage  of  improved  production 
methods  and  procedures.  Write  product  specifications. 
f.  Formulate  the  department's  technical  objectives;  assess 
current  capabilities;  direct  and  monitor  technical  developments 
designed  to  satisfy  these  objectives. 
g.  Monitor  the  Cartographic  Techniques  Improvement  Program. 
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b.  Maintain  close  liaison  with  appropriate  organizational 
elements  on  technical  developments  which  are  pertinent  to  the  field 
offices. 
2.  Oversee  and  provide  staff  support  for  SAA  and  conventional 
mapping  programs. 
3.  Provide  support  for  the  administrative  programs  such  as  E/P, 
Incentive  Awards,  Travel,  Overtime,  training  and  Affirmative  Action 
Plans. 
16A2   BRANCH  II 
Functions: 
1.  For  medium  scale,  hydrographic,  terrain  analysis,  and  feature 
analysis  products: 
a.  Analyze  assigned  production  programs  and  manpower,  and 
develop  production  plans  for  field  office  operations. 
b.  Assign  production  projects;  identify  and  allocate 
resources;  establish  schedules  in  accordance  with  plan  and  monitor 
progress;  establish  and  monitor  production  priority. 
c.  Review  and  validate  field  office  production  schedules  and 
time  estimates;  coordinate  and  exercise  staff  supervision  over  field 
offices. 
d.  Prepare  and  submit  cost  and  time  estimates,  production 
reports,  and  planning  and  programming  information  to  PPO. 
e.  Direct  the  preparation  of  basic  designs  (prototype)  for 
map  and  chart  products  as  directed  by  PPO;  assure  that  design  and 
specification  are  modified  to  take  advantage  of  improved  production 
methods  and  procedures.  Write  product  specifications. 
2.  Oversee  and  provide  staff  support  for  SAA  and  conventional 
mapping  and  charting  contract  programs. 
3.  Establish  and  maintain  the  automated  MIS. 
4.  Develop,  implement  and  monitor  the  Quality  Control  program. 
16B   LOUISVILLE  OFFICE 
Mission:  Prepare  topographic,  aeronautical  and  planimetric  products 
and  allied  materials  ready  for  reproduction  by  compilation  and  color 
separation  methods;  analyze  imagery  extract  feature  analysis  data 
for  preparation  of  data  bases;  produce  special  topographic  products 
of  terrain  data  to  support  special  military  activities  and 
operations;  monitor  and  inspect  commercially  contracted  cartographic 
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work;  and  provide  ADP  expertise  to  the  Department's  cartographic 
program  as  related  to  mapping  and  weapons  system  requirements. 
Functions; 
1.  Review  and  evaluate  new  technological  developments  in  the 
fields  of  photoscience,  cartography,  photogrammetry  and  ADP 
processing  which  have  application  for  accomplishing  the  mission  of 
the  department. 
2.  Plan  and  monitor  tests  to  evaluate  the  feasibility  of  new 
concepts,  equipment,  procedures  and  processes;  coordinate  activities 
for  the  implementation  of  new  equipment  procedures  and  processes  in 
the  field  offices. 
16B1   ADMINISTRATIVE  DIVISION 
Functions; 
1.  Conduct  the  labor  management  relations  program  with  policy 
guidance  from  the  Center's  Labor  Management  Relations  Staff. 
2.  Monitor  personnel  activities  to  remain  cognizant  of  status; 
insure  proper  meshing  of  personnel  efforts  and  LOO  efforts. 
3.  Coordinate  office  service  functions  with  the  SSO  and  his  staff 
in  support  of  the  operation  of  the  SCIF. 
4.  Within  limitations  specified  by  the  Center  Contracting  Officer, 
procure  supplies,  equipment,  and  services  by  requisition  or  purchase 
and  distribute  to  users;  monitor  automated  supply  management  system 
and  dispose  of  excess  property  when  appropriate. 
5.  Manage  various  administrative  programs  which  include  records 
management,  forms  management,  travel,  fiscal  control,  safety, 
savings  bonds,  maintenance  of  a  regulatory  document  file, 
transportation,  budgeting,  fund  drives,  workers'  compensation, 
occupational  health  programs,  mail  and  file,  and  office  services. 
6.  Arrange  support  services  through  agreements  with  the  Corps  of 
Engineers  and  Ft.  Knox  and  through  Reimbursable  Work  Authorizations 
(RWA)  with  GSA. 
16B2   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Functions; 
1.  Plan,  schedule,  assign,  manage,  and  control  projects;  exercise 
production  and  quality  control  of  office  products;  and  provide 
liaison  with  other  DMA  production  elements. 
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2.  Prepare  and  submit  production  reports  and  planning  information 
to  Department  Headquarters. 
3.  Maintain  a  central  technical  reference  library  and  central 
technical  correspondence  file. 
4.  Perform  final  acceptance  check  of  all  map  products,  assemble 
materials  on  completed  projects  and  prepare  them  for  shipment. 
16E3   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Functions: 
1.  With  policy  guidance  from  the  ETC  Systems  and  Techniques 
Directorate,  generate  SDT&E  requirement  statements  reflecting  the 
future  technological  needs  of  the  Field  Office.  Advise  the  Field 
Office  Department  on  all  matters  relating  to  advancing  technology. 
2.  In  coordination  with  the  ETC  Systems  and  Techniques  Directorate 
manage  and  execute  those  aspects  of  RDT&E  efforts  assigned  to  the 
Techniques  Office. 
3.  Continuously  monitor,  analyze,  and  model  the  technological 
state  of  the  Field  Office  production  system  for  the  purpose  of 
identifying  areas  for  potential  improvement  in  productivity, 
effectiveness,  and/or  efficiency.  Prepare  and  staff  sound, 
scientific  reports  reflecting  these  analyses,  and  proposed 
solutions. 
4.  Prepare  Techniques  Improvement  Program  (TIP)  for  proposed 
improvement  to  the  production  system  and  submit  to  the  ETC  System 
and  Techniques  Directorate  for  approval. 
5.  Manage  and  execute  assigned  TIP  reports  on  status,  progress, 
resource  expenditures,  etc.,  in  accordance  with  existing  policies. 
6.  Develop  and  manage  the  preparation  of  the  Field  Offices' 
requirements  for  the  Investment  Procurement  Program. 
7.  Coordinate  technical  development  activities  with  other 
Techniques  Offices,  the  ETC  System  and  Techniques  Directorate,  and 
other  appropriate  organizational  elements. 
8.  Administer  the  Effectiveness/Productivity  Program. 
16BA   PHOTOGRAPHIC  DIVISION 
Functions: 
1.  Furnish  photographic  reproduction  of  map  sources,  manuscripts, 
and  related  compilation  materials  for  the  production  operations. 
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BRANCH II 
BRANCH III 
BRANCH IV 
Functions: 
2.  Prepare  contract  or  reversal  film  positives  and  negatives  and 
color  proofs  of  reproduction  quality  from  color  separation 
operations. 
3*  Process  map,  chart  and  photo  images  onto  a  variety  of 
photographic  products  including  paper,  film,  and  plastics. 
4.  Prepare  vignettes  and  reversal  negatives  for  final 
reproduction. 
16B5   MAPPING/CHARTING  DIVISION  I 
16B51 
16B52 
16B53 
16B54 
1.  Analyze  project  materials  and  determine  technical  procedures  to 
be  used. 
2.  Compile  and/or  revise  topographic  maps  and  hydrographic  and 
aeronautical  charts  and  specialized  cartographic  products  through 
the  use  of  all  available  source  materials  employing  various 
■  cartographic  techniques  and  equipment. 
3.  Color  separate  and  prepare  reproduction  negatives  ready  for 
printing. 
4.  Review  contract  work  for  acceptance  and  prepare  for 
reproduction. 
5.  Perform  in-house  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
16B6   MAPPING/CHARTING  DIVISION  II 
16B61   BRANCH  I 
Functions: 
1.  Analyze  project  materials  and  determine  technical  procedures  to 
be  used. 
2.  Compile  and/or  revise  topographic  maps  and  aeronautical  charts 
and  specialized  cartographic  products  through  the  use  of  all 
available  source  materials  employing  various  cartographic  techniques 
and  equipment. 
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3.  Review  contract  work  for  acceptance  and  prepare  for 
reproduction. 
4.  Color  separate  and  prepare  final  reproduction  negatives  for 
printing. 
5.  Perform  in-process  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
16B62   BRANCH  II 
16B63   BRANCH  III 
16B64   BRANCH  IV 
Functions; 
1.  Perform  predigital  compilation. 
2.  Analyze  project  materials  and  determine  technical  procedures  to 
be  used. 
3.  Compile  and/or  revise  topographic  naps  using  first  and  second 
order  photogrammetric  instruments. 
4.  Compile  and/or  revise  topographic  maps,  hydrographic  and 
aeronautical  charts  and  specialized  cartographic  products  through 
the  use  of  all  available  source  materials  employing  various 
cartographic  techniques  and  equipment. 
5.  Review  contract  work  for  acceptance  and  prepare  for 
reproduction. 
6.  Color  separate  and  prepare  final  reproduction  negatives  for 
printing. 
7.  Perform  in-process  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
16B7   IMAGER?  ANALYSIS  DIVISION 
16B71  BRANCH  I 
16B72  BRANCH  II 
16B73  BRANCH  III 
16B74  BRANCH  IV 
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16B75   BRANCH  V 
Functions: 
1.  Analyze  project  materials  and  determine  technical  procedures  to 
be  used. 
2.  Analyze  linages  and  identify  the  natural  and  cultural  landscape 
both  graphically  and  textually  for  the  production  of  digital  culture 
and  terrain  data  bases  for  use  in  weapons  and  similar  systems. 
3.  Provide  quality  control  of  feature  manuscripts  and  appropriate 
coding  tables  prior  to  digitization. 
16B8 
TERRAIN  ANALYSIS  DIVISION 
16B81 
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16B82 
BRANCH  II 
16B83 
BRANCH  III 
Functions: 
1.  Analyze  project  materials,  develop  methodology  and  produce  data 
bases  of  topographic  features. 
2.  Produce  tactical  terrain  data  for  ground  operations. 
3.  Produce  prototype  topographic  products  designed  to  support 
special  military  activities  and  operations. 
4.  Perform  in-process  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
16C   PROVIDENCE  OFFICE 
Mission; 
Prepare  topographic,  hydrographic,  aeronautical,  and  planimetric 
products  and  allied  materials  ready  for  reproduction  by 
stereophotogrammetric  and/or  map  compilation  and  color  separation 
methods. 
Functions: 
1.  Review  and  evaluate  new  technological  developments  in  the 
fields  of  photoscience,  cartography,  photogrammetry  and  ADP 
processing  which  have  application  for  accomplishing  the  mission  of 
the  department. 
2.  Plan  and  monitor  tests  to  evaluate  the  feasibility  of  new 
concepts,  equipment,  procedures  and  processes;  coordinate  activities 
for  the  Implementation  of  new  equipment  procedures  and  processes  in 
the  field  offices. 
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16C1       ADMINISTRATIVE  DIVISION 
Functions: 
1.  Within  limitations  specified  by  the  Center  Contracting  Officer, 
procure  supplies,  equipment  and  services  by  requisition  or  purchase 
and  distribute  to  users;  monitor  automated  supply  management  system 
and  dispose  of  excess  property  when  appropriate. 
2.  Manage  various  administrative  programs  which  include  records 
management,  forms  management,  travel,  fiscal  control,  safety, 
savings  bonds,  maintenance  of  a  regulatory  document  file  and 
transportation . 
3.  Furnish  office  services  and  administer  the  mail  and  file 
system. 
16C2   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Functions: 
1.  Plan,  schedule,  assign,  manage,  and  control  projects;  exercise 
quality  control  of  office  products;  and  provide  liaison  between  PVO 
and  other  DMA  production  elements. 
2.  Prepare  and  submit  production  reports  and  planning  information 
to  Department  Headquarters. 
3.  Maintain  a  central  technical  reference  library  and  central 
technical  correspondence  file. 
4.  Perform  final  acceptance  check  of  all  map  products,  assemble 
materials  on  completed  projects  and  prepare  them  for  shipment. 
5.  Conduct  the  equipment  maintenance  program. 
6.  Develop,  monitor  and  evaluate  office  Quality  Assurance  Program 
for  all  map  and  chart  products. 
7.  Prepare  input  data  and  maintain  the  office's  automated 
management  Information  system. 
8.  Monitor  and  inspect  commercial  or  other  Government  contract 
mapping  assignments. 
9.  Perform  production  analysis  and  statistical  data  review  to 
support  product  production  standards. 
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16C3   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Functions: 
1.  Develop  Department  and  pertinent  FO  plans  to  enhance 
productivity  and  eliminate  shortfalls  and  deficieaces  through 
initiation  of  projects  in  Techniques  Improvement  Program  (TIP). 
2.  Establish  and  manage  a  Techniques  Improvement  Program. 
3.  Develop  and  manage  the  Investment/Procurment  Program  assessing 
its  current  capability  and  determining  advanced  equipment 
configurations. 
4.  Prepare  design  and  performance  specifications  and  economic 
analyses  to  support  the  equipment  purchases.  Schedule  equipment 
procurement,  design  acceptance  tests  and  evaluate  performance 
against  the  acceptance  criteria. 
5.  Provide  justifications,  analyses  and  evaluations  for 
procurement  of  equipment  and  ADP  products. 
6.  Coordinate  activities  with  HTC  relevant  staff  and  line  elements 
to  assure  standardization  and  compatibility  of  equipment. 
7.  Provide  site  preparation  plans  and  coordinate  construction  of 
facilities  and  installation  of  new  equipment. 
8.  Prepare  equipment  and  ADP  design  specifications  for  acquisition 
of  new  off-the-shelf  hardware/software,  and  provide  technical 
monitorship  of  resulting  contracts  by  serving  as  Contracting 
Officer's  Representative  (COR). 
9.  Prepare  reports  to  document  all  investigations,  TOPA,  studies, 
tests  and  evaluations  performed. 
16C4   PHOTOGRAPHIC  DIVISION 
Functions; 
1.  Furnish  photographic  reproduction  of  map  and  chart  sources, 
manuscripts  and  related  compilation  materials  to  production 
operations. 
2.  Prepare  contact  or  reversal  film  positives  and  negatives  and 
color  proofs  of  reproduction  quality  from  color  separation 
manuscripts. 
3.  Prepare  glass  and  film  diapositives  for  use  In  photogrammetric 
instruments;  make  contact  and/or  rectified  prints  from  negatives. 
4.  Process  map  and  chart  and  photo  images  onto  a  variety  of 
photographic  products  including  paper,  film  and  plastics. 
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5.  Accomplish  rectification  of  maps  and  charts  and  aerial 
photography. 
6.  Prepare  vignettes,  halftone,  composite  and  reversal  negatives 
for  final  reproduction. 
16C5   MAPPING/CHARTING  DIVISION  I 
16C51   BRANCH  I 
16C52 
BRANCH  II 
16C53 
BRANCH  III 
16C54 
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Functions : 
1.  Analyze  project  materials  and  determine  technical  procedures  to 
be  used. 
2.  Compile  and/or  revise  topographic  maps,  hydrographic  and 
aeronautical  charts  and  specialized  cartographic  products  through 
the  use  of  all  available  source  materials  employing  various 
cartographic  techniques  and  equipment. 
3.  Prepare  shaded  relief  drawings. 
4.  Perform  predlgital  compilation. 
5.  Color  separate  and  prepare  reproduction  negatives  ready  for 
printing. 
6.  Review  contract  work  for  acceptance  and  prepare  for 
reproduction. 
7.  Perform  in-process  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
8.  Develop  and  conduct  new  employee  orientation  course  for  all  new 
cartographic  hires. 
16C6   MAPPING/CHARTING  DIVISION  II 
16C61 
16C62 
16C63 
16C64 
BRANCH I 
BRANCH II 
BRANCH III 
BRANCH IV 
Functions: 
1.   Analyze  project  materials  and  determine  technical  procedures  to 
be  used. 
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2.  Compile  and/or  revise  topographic  maps,  hydrographic  maps  and 
aeronautical  charts  and  specialized  cartographic  products  through 
the  use  of  all  available  source  materials  employing  various 
cartographic  techniques  and  equipment. 
3.  Review  and  correct  contract  work  and  prepare  for  negative 
reproduction. 
4.  Prepare  shaded  relief  drawings. 
5.  Perform  in-house  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
16C7   PHOTOGRAMMETRIC  DIVISION 
16C71   BRANCH  I 
16C72   BRANCH  II 
16C73   BRANCH  III 
Functions; 
1.  Analyze  project  materials  and  determine  technical 
procedures  to  be  used. 
2.  Prepare  preliminary  materials,  including  projection,  grid,  and 
control  plots. 
3-.   Compile  and  revise  topographic  maps  photogrammetrically. 
4.   Perform  in-process  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
16C8 
HYDROGRAPHIC  DIVISION 
16C81 
BRANCH  I 
16C82 
BRANCH  II 
16C83 
BRANCH  III 
Functions: 
1.  Analyze  project  materials  and  determine  technical  procedures  to 
be  used, 
2.  Compile  and/or  revise  hydrographic  charts  through  the  use  of 
all  available  source  materials  employing  various  cartographic 
techniques  and  equipment. 
3.  Color  separate  and  prepare  final  reproduction  materials  ready 
for  printing. 
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4.  Review,  and  correct  contract  work  negative  for  reproduction. 
5.  Perform  in-process  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
16D   SAN  ANTONIO  OFFICE 
Mission:  Prepare  topographic,  aeronautical  and  planimetrie  products 
and  allied  materials  ready  for  reproduction  by  aerotrlangulation, 
stereophotogrammetrlc  and/or  compilation  and  color  separation 
methods;  and,  pre vide  cartographic  expertise  to  the  Department's 
program  as   related  to  mapping  and  weapons  system  requirements. 
Functions; 
1.  Review  and  evaluate  new  technological  developments  in  the 
fields  of  photoscience,  cartography,  photogrammetry  and  ADP 
processing  which  have  application  for  accomplishing  the  mission  of 
the  department. 
2.  Plan  and  monitor  tests  to  evaluate  the  feasibility  of  new 
concepts,  equipment,  procedures  and  processes;  coordinate  activities 
for  the  implementation  of  new  equipment  procedures  and  processes  in 
the  field  offices. 
16D1   ADMINISTRATIVE  DIVISION 
Functions : 
1.  Haintain  agreements  with  Fort  Sam  Houston  for  support 
activities  to  include  facilities  maintenance,  communications,  minor 
construction  and  alterations,  self  service  supply  and  utilities. 
2.  Within  limitations  specified  by  the  Center* 6  Contracting 
Officer,  procure  supplies,  equipment,  and  services  by  requisition  or 
purchase  and  distribute  to  users;  monitor  automated  supply 
management  system  and  dispose  of  excess  property  when  appropriate. 
3.  Manage  various  administrative  programs  which  include  records 
management,  forms  management,  travel,  fiscal  control,  safety, 
savings  bonds,  maintenance  of  a  regulatory  document  file,  and 
transportation. 
4.  Furnish  office  services  and  administer  the  mail  and  file 
system. 
16D2   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Functions; 
1.  Plan,  schedule,  assign,  manage,  and  control  projects;  exercise 
quality  control  of  office  products  and  provide  liaison  between  SXO 
and  other  DMA  production  elements. 
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2.  Prepare  and  submit  production  reports  and  planning  information 
to  Department  Headquarters. 
3.  Maintain  a  central  technical  reference  library  and  central 
technical  correspondence  file. 
4.  Perform  final  acceptance  check  of  all  map  products*  assemble 
materials  on  completed  projects  and  prepare  them  for  shipment. 
5.  Prepare  input  data  and  maintain  the  office's  automated 
management  information  systems. 
6.  Monitor  and  inspect  commercial  or  other  government  contract 
mapping  assignments. 
16D3   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Functions: 
1.  With  policy  guidance  from  the  HTC  Systems  and  Techniques 
Directorate,  generate  RDT&E  requirement  statements  reflecting  the 
future  technological  needs  of  the  Field  Office.  Advise  the  Field 
Office  Department  on  all  matters  relating  to  advancing  technology. 
2.  In  coordination  with  the  HTC  Systems  and  Techniques  Directorate 
manage  and  execute  those  aspects  of  RDT&E  efforts  assigned  to  the 
Techniques  Office. 
3.  Continuously  monitor,  analyze,  and  model  the  technological 
state  of  the  Field  Office  production  system  for  the  purpose  of 
identifying  areas  for  potential  improvement  in  productivity, 
effectiveness,  and/or  efficiency.  Prepare  and  staff  sound, 
scientific  reports  reflecting  these  analyses,  and  proposed 
solutions. 
A.  Prepare  Techniques  Improvement  Program  (TIP)  for  proposed 
improvement  to  the  production  system  and  submit  to  the  HTC  System 
and  Techniques  Directorate  for  approval. 
5.  Manage  and  execute  assigned  TIP  reports  on  status,  progress, 
resource  expenditures,  etc.  in  accordance  with  existing  policies. 
6.  Develop  and  manage  the  preparation  of  the  Field  Offices' 
requirements  for  the  Investment  Procurement  Program. 
7.  Coordinate  technical  development  activities  with  other 
Techniques  Offices,  the  HTC  System  and  Techniques  Directorate,  and 
other  appropriate  organizational  elements. 
8.  Administer  the  Value  engineering,  cost  reduction  and 
effectiveness/productivity  programs. 
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16D4 
16D5 
16D51 
16D52 
16D53 
16D5A 
PHOTOGRAPHIC  DIVISION 
Functions; 
1.  Furnish  photographic  reproduction  of  map  and  chart  sources, 
manuscripts  and  related  compilation  materials  for  the  production 
operations. 
2.  Prepare  contact  or  reversal  film  positives  and  negatives  and 
color  proofs  of  reproduction  quality  from  color  separation 
manuscripts. 
3.  Prepare  glass  and  film  diapositives  for  use  in  photogrammetric 
instruments;  make  contact  and/or  rectified  prints  from  negatives  of 
aerial  photography. 
4.  Process  map,  chart  and  photo  images  onto  a  variety  of 
photographic  products  including  paper,  film  and  plastics. 
5.  Prepare  vignettes,  picto  and  halftone,  composite  and  reversal 
negative  for  final  reproduction. 
6.  Prepare  orthophoto  negatives  using  contact  orthophoto  prints. 
MAPPING/CHARTING  DIVISION  I 
BRANCH  I 
BRANCH II 
BRANCH III 
BRANCH IV 
Functions: 
1.  Analyze  project  materials  and  determine  technical  procedures  to 
he  used. 
2.  Compile  and/or  revise  topographic  and  hydrographic  maps, 
aeronautical  charts  and  specialized  cartographic  products  through 
the  use  of  all  available  source  materials  employing  various 
cartographic  techniques  and  equipment. 
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3.  Prepare  photomaps  and  pictomaps. 
4.  Prepare  pictorial  shaded  relief  drawings  for  incorporation  into 
final  r-«p  products. 
5.  Color  separate  and  prepare  final  reproduction  negatives  ready 
for  printing. 
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6.   Perform  In-process  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
16D55   BRANCH  7 
16D56   BRANCH  VI 
Functions; 
1.  Analyze  project  materials  and  determine  technical  procedures  to 
be  used. 
2.  Compile  and/or  revise  topographic  maps,  hydrographic  and 
aeronautical  charts  and  specialized  cartographic  products  through 
the  use  of  all  available  source  materials  employing  various 
cartographic  techniques  and  equipment. 
3.  Prepare  photomaps  and  pictomaps. 
4.  Prepare  pictorial  shaded  relief  drawings  for  incorporation  into 
final  map  products. 
5.  Color  separate  and  prepare  final  reproduction  negatives  for 
printing. 
6.  Perform  in-process  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
16D6   MAPPING/CHARTING  DIVISION  II 
16D61   BRANCH  I 
16D62 
BRANCH  II 
16D63 
BRANCH  III 
16D64 
BRANCH  IV 
Functions: 
1.  Analyze  project  materials  and  determine  technical  procedures  to 
be  used. 
2.  Compile  and/or  revise  topographic  maps,  hydrographic  and 
aeronautical  charts  and  specialized  cartographic  products  through 
the  use  of  all  available  source  materials  employing  various 
cartographic  techniques  and  equipment. 
3.  Prepare  photomaps  and  pictomaps. 
4.  Color  separate  and  prepare  final  reproduction  negatives  ready 
for  printing. 
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5.  Prepare  pictorial  shaded  relief  drawings  for  incorporation  into 
final  map  products. 
6.  Perform  in-process  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
16D65   BRANCH  V 
16D66   BRANCH  VI 
Functions; 
1.  Analyze  project  materials  and  determine  technical  procedures  to 
be  used. 
2.  Compile  and/or  revise  topographic  maps,  hydrographic  and 
aeronautical  charts  end  specialized  cartographic  products  through 
the  use  of  all  available  source  materials  employing  various 
cartographic  techniques  and  equipment. 
3.  Prepare  pictorial  shaded  relief  drawings  for  incorporation  into 
final  map  products, 
4.  Perform  in-process  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
5.  Color  separate  and  prepare  final  reproduction  materials  ready 
for  printing. 
16D7   PHOTOGRAMMETRIC  DIVISION 
16D71 
BRANCH  I 
16D72 
BRANCH  II 
16D73 
BRANCH  III 
16D74 
BRANCH  IV 
Functions: 
1.  Analyze  project  materials  end  determine  technical  procedures  to 
be  used. 
2.  Perform  extremely  accurate  photograiaaetric  mensuration  using 
high  precision  photogrammetric  instrumentation. 
3.  Using  rigid  mathematical  concepts  and  digital  computers, 
adjusts  the  measured  data  to  establish  photograph  position  and 
attitudes  and  for  establishing  the  object  space  positions  of 
selected  images  ex*  the  photographs  s 
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A.  Perform  stereocompilation  for  the  recording  cf  planimetric  and 
topographic  features  for  use  In  the  construction  of 
orthophotographs,  maps  and  map  related  products. 
5.  Conduct  p reassignment  training  courses  in  aerotriangulation  and 
8tereocompilation. 
6.  Develops  new  techniques  and  procedures  as  required  for  new  and 
unique  project  assignments. 
7.  Perform  in-process  quality  control  of  products  produced. 
8.  Conduct  the  equipment  maintenance  program. 
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17   GRAPHIC  ARTS  DEPARTMENT 
MisjJion:  Print  charts,  maps,  and  related  products  to  fulfill 
validated  requirements.  Provide  photographic  and,  litbographic,  and 
administrative  printing  support  services  for  ETC* 
17A   PRODUCTION  MANAGEMENT  OFFICE 
Mission t  Develop,  Implement  and  control  production  programs. 
17A1   SPECIFICATIONS  BRANCH 
Functions; 
1.  Evaluate  material  submitted  for  reproduction. 
2.  Prepare  printing  requirement  specifications  and  estimates  for 
photo  lithographic  assignments. 
3.  Initiate  production  assignments  for  reproduction  facilities. 
4.  Initiate  or  review  reproduction  service  requests. 
17A2   OPERATIONS  MANAGEMENT  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  Plan,  schedule,  assign,  manage  and  control  production 
assignments  and  projects. 
2.  Review  and  analyze  production  status;  direct  corrective  action. 
3.  Establish  and  maintain  the  Department's  Automated  MIS, 
Scheduling  and  Reporting  Systems c 
4.  Administer  and  coordinate  requirements  for  overtime,  training, 
travel,  ADP  open  shop,  supply  and  equipment  maintenance. 
5.  Manage  the  Department's  physical  and  Technical  Security 
Programs. 
6.  Execute  and  coordinate  requirements  for  administrative  and 
managerial  programs  such  as  Affirmative  Action,  EEO,  E/P  and 
necessary  budgets  to  support  GA  activities. 
7.  Participate  in  the  development  of  the  MC&G  Program,  Mid-  and 
Long-Range  Center  Plans. 
8.  Monitor  and  maintain  the  Department's  production  and 
productivity  reporting  systems;  prepare  studies  and  consolidated 
reports  for  the  Department  and  Center  Directorates. 
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17 A3   QUALITY  ASSURANCE  BRANCH 
Functions; 
1.  Conduct  quality  assurance  inspections  of  printed  products. 
2.  Prepare  technical  and  administrative  graphics,  displays,  and 
layouts  for  the  Department. 
3.  Maintain  and  control  the  Center's  Master  Process  Screen 
activity. 
4.  Monitor  the  Department's  technical  requirements  and  schedules 
for  commercial  contractor  map  and  chart  services. 
17B   TECHNIQUES  OFFICE 
Mission;  Enhance  Center  and  Department  effectiveness  and 
productivity  through  improved  systems,  techniques,  processes  and 
procedures.  Execute  and  control  departmental  activities  concerned 
vith  advanced  technological  improvements;  conduct  product  and 
material  development  and  testing  programs.  Develop  and  administer 
quality  control  standards. 
Functions: 
1.  Establish  photolithographic  quality  requirements,  develop 
material  standards,  prepare  specifications. 
2.  Develop  plans  and  accomplish  test  and  Investigations  concerning 
new  or  improved  visual  and  graphic  communication  processes, 
techniques,  materials  and  equipment  for  the  preparation  of  type  and 
reproduction  of  maps,  charts  and  related  materials;  recommend 
actions  based  on  these  tests  and  evaluations. 
3.  Establish,  implement,  and  monitor  or  participate  in 
departmental  engineering  application  for  the  technical  improvement 
of  methods,  equipment  materials. 
17C   PHOTOLITHOGRAPHIC  DIVISION 
Mission;  Produce  photolithographic  products  required  in  the 
reproduction  of  maps,  charts,  publications,  and  related  items. 
Provide  photographic  and  typographic  services  and  products  to 
support  the  HTC  programs  and  other  government  agency  requirements. 
17C1   PHOTO  PROCESSES  AND  SERVICES  BRANCH 
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Functions: 
1.  Operate  a  variety  of  »  .ot  graphic  eqvtpn»eur  using  various 
processes »  and  techniques  to  produce  printed  maps  and  related  items. 
2 i  Produce  rectified  film  negatives  and  positive*  requited  for  the 
lithographic  printing  of  maps  and  related  items. 
3.  Produce  master  negative*  ana  positives  of  tint  screens  on 
photographic  film  and  provide  precise  duplicates  for  reproduction 
utilization. 
4.  Froc  *ce  coaooslr  and  vignette  negatfi"*«  :o_*  final 
f^pro auction. 
5.  Produce  continuous  tone  negatives  of  three  dimensional  models 
for  terrain  embossing. 
6.  Prodi:  ie  halftone  reproduction  negatives  from  the 
color-separated  continuous  tone  materials  provided. 
JJC12   REPROPnCTIOH  MATERIAL  SECTION 
Function: 
Produce  duplicate  sets  of  reproduction  material  £or  file,  and 
distribution  and  lithographic  printing  by  other  commands,  agencies, 
and  allied  foreign  governments. 
x'/c2   ENGRAVING  fcRANCH 
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Functions: 
1.  Accomplish  negative  engraving,  operations  for  correcting, 
revising,  and  maintaining  the  repromat  material*  -j.a?d  for  printiufc 
maps,  charts,  and  MC&G  Graphics. 
2.  Flan  and  perform  the  most  efficient  methods  or  techniques  to 
incorporate  information  on  negatives  or  intermediate  material. 
3.  Perform  preliminary  and  final  preparation  of  all  *.*?,  chart, 
publication,  and  MC&G  repromat  negatives  by  engraving,  registering, 
paneling,  stripping  and  opaquing  negatives  for  proving  or  plating. 
4.  Prepare  all  repromat  materials  using  appropriate  template  to 
provide  exact  registration  for  multiple  sheet  printing. 
5.  Create  color  separation  tint  mask  negatives  for  reproduction. 
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6.  Prepare  new  or  revised  reproduclbles,  accurate!?  plotting 
corrections,  positioning  strip  film  and  insuring  exact  registration. 
7.  Conduct  a  complete  in-process  edit  to  verify  the  accuracy, 
completeness,  and  printing  qiility  of  the  reproduclbles  of  each  nap, 
chart  or  graphic  before  piktug. 
8.  Provide  reproduction  services  and  support  to  accomplish  Special 
Activities  Area  mission  assignments. 
17C3   TYPOGRAPHY  AMD  PHOTO-SERVICES  BRANCH 
Functions: 
Provide   ypographlc  services  and  products  to  .  support 
nydrogra'phic  and  topographic  progriks  and1  other  gqvernmex 
requirements.  * 
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17C31   PHOTO-COMPOSITION  SECTION 
Functions; 
1.  Provide  electronic  photocomposition  services. 
2.  Maintain  reference  copies  of  scientific  -tad  technical 
publications. 
17C32   PHOTO-MECHANICAL  SECTION 
Functions: 
1.  Provide  photomechanical  services,  including  film  processing, 
required  to  produce  typographic  products  essential  to  the  production 
of  printed  maps,  charts  and  related  items  and.  ^technical 
publications. 
2.  Provide  metal  engraving  and  specialised  typographic  services 
for  mission  support  programs. 
3.  Establish  and  maintain  quality  standards  for  the  Section. 
17C33   PHOTO-SERVICES  SECTION 
Functions: 
1.  Produce  dylux  and  B/W  proofs,  camera  negatives  and  positives, 
contact  negatives  and  positives  and  paper  copies  used  in  the 
preparation  of  materials  for  map  and  chart  compilation/reproduction. 
2.  Produce  color  and  B/W  visual  aid  products,  diazo  copies,  metal 
photo  products,  micro-map  reproductions  and  color  proofs. 
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17D   LITHOGRAPHIC  DIVISION 
Mission:  Produce  multicolor  maps,  charts  and  publications  of  a 
quality  and  quantity  that  satisfactorily  meet  users  requirements. 
Provide  other  lithographic  services  as  required. 
17P1   PLATE  BRANCH 
Functions: 
1.  Accomplish  operations  required  in  processing,  proofing, 
revising  and  transferring  images  onto  metal  and  plastic. 
2.  Process  positive  and  negative  Images  on  varied  substrates  to 
produce  metal  press  plates,  proofs,  presensitized  drlstrlps,  etched 
plates  and  rub  ons  for  scribing. 
3.  Inspect  metal  press  plates. 
17D2   PRINTING  BRANCH 
Function: 
1.  Print  by  offset  lithography,  multicolor  maps,  charts,  plastic 
maps  and  related  items  to  meet  Center  requirements. 
2.  Accomplish  duplicating  services  using  small  offset  presses, 
camera  and  platemaking  equipment  and  copying  systems  for 
administrative  type  services. 
17D3   FINISHING  BRANCH 
Function: 
Assemble  and  prepare  maps,  charts,  publications,  and  intelligence 
products  for  distribution  and  accomplish  specialized  finishing 
operations  for  unique  products. 
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DEFENSE  MAPPING  AGENCY 
HYDROGRAPH1C/TOPOGRAPH1C  CENTER 
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