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| What are the 4 types of Doctrine in order of precedence? |
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Multinational
Joint
Multiservice
Service |
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| What is the difference between joint doctrine and multi service? |
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| Which command authority cannot be delegated or transferred? |
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| Which command authority can be delegated or transfered? |
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| The air commander with the preponderance of air assets and the ability to C2 |
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| What is the lowest echelon where firepower, maneuver, intel and support are combined under a single commander? |
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| How many ASOCs can there be? |
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| Who controls the fire support coordination line (FSCL)? |
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| In the AAGS what origination is responsible for approving requests for air support? |
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| What are the 3 operational functions of air and space power? |
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Conuterair
Strategic attack
Counterland |
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| What are the Navy (NTACS) and Marine (MACCS) equivalent to the TACS AOC? |
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Navy-Tactical Air CONTROL center
Marine- Tactical Air COMMAND center |
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| What are the 7 tenants of Air and Space power? |
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Centralized control decentralized execution
flexibility versatility
synergistic effects
persistence
concentration
priority
balance |
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| What air force organization is responsible to organize, train and equip? |
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| True or False the AOC is deployable? |
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| What are the types of Air Defense? |
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Area AD- air defense of a broad area
Point AD- Air defense of a limited area |
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| What is the senior Air Force liason to the AAGS? |
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| Air Component Coordination Element (ACCE) |
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| Who controls the Amphibious Objective Area Airspace (AOA) |
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| The Navy does through the NTACS until phase 5 when control transfers to the marine MACCS |
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| What is the Marine definition of Deep Air Support (DAS) |
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| It includes both Air Interdiction and Armed Recon |
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| What are the 5 components of USSOCOM? |
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Air adviser to the Army unit commander
located at each echelon
have qualified controllers to provide strike control(JTAC) |
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| OPCON is exercised at what level? |
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| There are 5 components of Theater Air Ground System (TAGS). What are the 2 principle ones? |
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Theater Air Control System(TACS)
Army Air Ground System (AAGS) |
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| What is air distribution and who is responsible for it? |
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| he distribution of CAS mission to the various land units? The JFLCC is responsible. |
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| On JARN, silence is considered? |
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| The _____ is the Amphibious Air Control System (ATACS) counterpart to the ASOC in TACS? |
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| Direct Air Support Center (DASC) |
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| Are speed and range tenants of Air and Space power? |
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| What is the senior AF element in TACS? |
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| What is the senior Army liaison in TACS? |
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| The Battlefield Coordination Detachment (BCD) |
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| The AOC Combat Plans Division |
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| What is the Battlefield Coordination Detatchment and where is it located? |
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| Senior Army Liaison to the TACS located at the AOC. Represents the JFLCC in the AOC. |
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| What are the 9 core tasks of USSOCOM? |
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Direct Action
Special Recon
Combating Terrorism
Unconventional Warfare
Foreign Internal Defense
PSYOPS
Civil Affair
Counter Proliferation of WMD
Information Ops |
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| The land commander with the preponderance of land assets and the ability to C2 |
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| What is the Air Defense Artillery Fire Control Officer (ADAFCO) |
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| Assists in the rapid engagement of airborne targets. Typically located with the CRC. |
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| What is the difference between air superiority and air supremacy |
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| Superiority is temporary in nature, Supremacy is permanent |
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| Preplanned CAS mission requests follow what channels? |
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| Army channels CP to the next higher CP |
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| What are the 3 types of BCT's |
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| Immediate CAS mission requirements follow what channels? |
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| Air Force channels from the TACP to the ASOC using JARN |
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| The ATO is a ______ hour execution period? |
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| What USMC entities are qualified to control CAS |
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TACP
FAC(A)
Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (ANGLICO) |
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| What is the best type of weapon against area targets? |
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| What are the 3 Air Defense Warnings? |
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Red-Attack Imminent
Yellow-Attack Probable
White-Attack Improbable |
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| What are the Navy's 6 fundamental war fighting tasks |
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Definition
Air Warfare
Surface Warfare
Undersea Warfare
Strike Warfare
Amphibious Warfare
Mine Warfare |
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| What is the organization that is responsible for Decentralized execution of CAS distribution. |
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A rated aircrew member
Airborne extension of the TACP |
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| What does the ATO contain? |
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| The who what when where, it does not contain why or how |
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| TACPs support Army maneuvers at what levels? |
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| What is the ADA Brigades role in AAGS? |
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Located above Corps
Has theater level assets i.e patriot
Provides direct support to CRC |
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| The _____ is responsible for planning, integrating and coordinating engagement of surface targets by all available fire support means? |
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| Fire Support Coordinator (FSCOORD) |
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| What are the Armys 4 full spectrum ops? |
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Offensive Ops
Defensive Ops
Stability Ops
Civil Support |
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| The ATO has_____ Planning cycle |
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| What is Air Apportionment and who is responsible? |
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| The assignment of the total expected air effort by percentage/priority that should be devoted to the various air ops. JFC is responsible |
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| What is the Armys main High Altitude ADA asset |
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| What does the Wing Ops Center do? |
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Serves as Wing CP
Turns ATO into resourced missions with aircraft and crew |
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| What are the Armies SHORAD systems |
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| What is primary goal of airspace control? |
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Enhance combat effectiveness:
Unity of effort
Reduce friendly fire
Increase ADA effectiveness |
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| What are the JFACCs 3 hats? |
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Air Component CC
Airspace Control Authority (ACA)
Area Air Defense Commander (AADC) |
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| What are the missions of a Carrier Strike Group? |
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| Who is in charge of the fires cell |
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Definition
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| What are the 2 liaison entities for USSOCOM? |
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SOLE: Air ops
SOCCE: Ground Ops |
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| Why is Aviation vital to the Marines? |
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Definition
| Because they are a light infantry force with little artillery |
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| Who comprises the FIRES cell |
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| What are the 3 MAGTF organizations from largest to smallest? |
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| At what echelon does the ASOC doctrinally sit |
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| During what phase of MDMP should CAS plans be submitted? |
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| What are the seven steps of MDMP |
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Receipt of mission
Mission analysis
COA development
COA analysis
COA comparison
COA approval
orders production |
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| what are the three types of orders associated with MDMP |
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| What are the 4 steps to IPB |
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Define ops environment
Describe environment effects
Produce eval of threat
Develop COAs |
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| What is the army targeting process |
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Definition
Decide what do we attack
Detect how do we find it
Deliver which asset
Asses BDA |
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Term
| What is the difference between hva and hvt |
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Definition
High value is important to the enemy
High payoff is important to friendly success |
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Term
| What are the laser brevity terms? |
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Definition
Ten seconds - prepare to start designation in 10 secs
Laser on
Spot-aircraft acquired laser energy
Negative laser-no laser energy
Shift-call to shift designation to target
Terminate |
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| What are the FAC assets all branches |
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Definition
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| What are the 5 types of weapons effects |
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Blast
Frag
Penetration
Cratering
Incendiary |
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