TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT, Pa. -Multiple Threat Systems Branch employees overhaul, repair and align the the AN/MST-T1A Multiple Threat Emitter System (MUTES).
The MUTES transmitters are capable of generating threats ranging in frequency of 2-17GHz at power levels up to 750w. Each MUTE system contains 19 threat transmitters. The system is an Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) tracking and training simulator that provides threat signals for aircrews.
Tobyhanna Army Depot is the Defense Department's largest center for the repair, overhaul and fabrication of a wide variety of electronics systems and components, from tactical field radios to the ground terminals for the defense satellite communications network. Tobyhanna's missions support all branches of the Armed Forces.
About 5,600 personnel are employed at Tobyhanna, which is located in the Pocono Mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania.
Tobyhanna Army Depot is part of the U.S. Army CECOM Life Cycle Management Command. Headquartered at Fort Monmouth, N.J., the command's mission is to research, develop, acquire, field and sustain communications, command, control computer, intelligence, electronic warfare and sensors capabilities for the Armed Forces.
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