Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com FM 34-54 requirements. Provides liaison and coordination support for the JCMEC and the TECHINT collection teams at the JTF level. The main effort of the TECHINT mission is executed through a CMEC formed from TECHINT personnel from the 203d MI Battalion. The CMEC is the first major processor of CEM of TECHINT value. The CMEC— Exploits CEM based on national, Theater, and supported commanders' requirements. Produces TECHINT reports (including countermeasures) for tactical commanders. In coordination with EOD, provides render safe procedures (RSPs) for foreign munitions to combat units. Coordinates the safe handling and evacuation of CEM.
Coordinates evacuation of special-interest CEM from ECB locations to the CMEC. Supervises evacuation of CEM from theater to CONUS. Coordinates with the Theater or Joint Interrogation Facility for the selection and technical interrogation of enemy prisoners of war (EPWs) assessed to have TECHINT-related knowledge. TECHINT analysts may assist interrogators and strategic debriefers during interrogation of a wide range of HUMINT sources of TECHINT interest by conducting "quarterback" debriefing operations with the debriefers. Provides accountability for CEE and CEDs within the theater TECHINT structure. Recommends CEM disposition to the Theater and Corps commands.
Maintains the theater TECHINT database. Maintains the theater S&TI and battlefield TECHINT requirements. The CMEC normally is located in the theater rear area near main supply routes (MSRs) and air and sea ports to accommodate rapid evacuation of 3-7 CAPTURED MATERIEL EXPLOITATION CENTER