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47 Cards in this Set
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the Theatre Air Control System design is based on the principle of ?
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centralized control and decentralized execution
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the JFC exercises operational control of his or her forces through the ?
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JFACC
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what is NOT an element of achieving integration and interoperability between different units and services ?
a. flexible operations b. common equipment c. joint and combined training exercises d. common tactics, techniques, and procedures |
a. flexible operations
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the main objective of conducting air operations is to contribute to the successful completion of the theatre commanders campaign plan by engaging and defeating ?
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hostile air, land, and sea forces
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who delegates BM responsibilities to TACS elements ?
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JFACC
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the TACS performs key battle management, surveillance, identificaation, airspace management, and
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weapons control functions
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what essential characteristic of the baselined deployable AOC presents a well defined and clearly understood capability to the JFC ?
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standardized
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what functional area within the AOC produces the ATO ?
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Combat Plans Division
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who is responsible for monotoring and executing the current ATO ?
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combat opertions division
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which functional area within the AOC evaluates bomb damage assesment ?
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ISR division
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which component liason supports integration of aerospace operations with ground maneuver ?
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Battlefield Coordination Detachment
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which support element evaluates the impact of terrestrial, oceonographics, annd space weather on weapons, weapons systems, and operations on both friendly and enemy forces ?
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weather support team
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which support element of the AOC employs petroleum, oil, and lubricants personnel ?
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logiistics team
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what position within the AOC is responsible to the chief, combat operations for directing and supervising offensive combat operations ?
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SODO
senior operation duty officer |
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what position in the AOC monitors ATO execution and evalotes the degree to which actual operations are meeting the objectives of the ATO ?
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ODO
offensive duty officer |
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which team within the COD provides management oversight of the overall execution of theatre air defense operations by coordinating with other TACS elements ad monotoring the status of air defense assets ?
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defensive operations team
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within the AOC who evaluates and recommends changes in air defense activity and airspace management ?
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DDO
defensive duty officer |
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within the AOC who is directly responsible for passive defensse and active defense operations against theatre missiles and surface-to-surface missiles ?
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theatre missile defense officer
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within the AOC, who monitors the datalink nets to ensure transfer and display of critical air defense information ?
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interface control officer
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what is used as the core sensor data communications processor system for the AOC ?
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ADSI
air defense systems integrator |
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what correlates and fuses data from multiple sensors and intelligence sources to provide warfighters the situational awareness needed to be able to act and react decisively ?
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operator display console
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what piece of equipment at the AOC can transmit and receive voice and data signals up 150nm via line of sight, diffraction, and troposcatter ?
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AN/TRC-170 microwave radio set
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which TACS radar element is the primary command,control,and surveillance facility ?
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CRC
control and reporting center |
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what function of the CRC is responsible for the detection, tracking, and identification of airborne tracks ?
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surveillance
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what function of the CRC is responsible for controlling offensive and defensive counterair missions ?
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weapons control
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which function of the CRC provides safe passage advisories to airborne assts within their AOR ?
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airspace management
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the CRC/control and reporting element is divided into __ functional areas ?
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6 functional areas
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who is designated as the primary BC at the CRC ?
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unit commander
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within the CRC who ensures the commander is up to date on the current operational situation ?
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BSC
battle staff coordinator |
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within the CRC who supervises the weapons section and allocates fighter resources ?
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SD
senior director |
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In a CRC, the track data coordinator is the _
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air surveillance officer
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what position is located within the AN/TPS-75 radar van and is responsible for maximizing radar presentations ?
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EPT
electronic protection technician |
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a standard CRC has how many operations modules and radars ?
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4 OMs and 2 Radars
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the primary sensor for the MCE is the ?
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AN/TPS-75
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At the radar shelter, what performs target detection and tracking, noise and clutter filtering, radar status monitring, and message processing ?
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MCE interface group
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All Link 11 modem functions are done by the ?
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data terminal set
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which panel manually assigns voice and data circuits to internal radios ?
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radio patch panel
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to how many internal UHFradios does the voice communications access panel provide direct access ?
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4
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the TACS unit that plans,, coordinates andd directs tactical air support of ground forces is the ?
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air support operations center
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which TACS unit is responsible for advising the US Army ground commanders on the capabilities and limitations of aerospace power ?
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TACP
tactical air control party |
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what is an airborne element of the TACS that provides coordination and final control for close air support missions as well as locating, identifyong, and marking ground targets ?
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foward air controller-airborne
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the wing commander's headquarters facility, which includes a command post, command section, and battle staff is located within the ___?
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wing operations center
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what element is composed of a single officer or team of mission experts who fly on board airborne C2 platforms and function as the JFACC representative ?
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airborne command element
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which radar combination is NOT possible ?
a. pulse doppler and beyond-the-horizon b. maritime and beyond-the-horizon .pulse doppler and maritime radars d. pulse doppler and greenwich |
b. maritime and beyond-the-horizon radars
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what does Have Quick make available to AWACS ?
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an improved air-to-air and air-to-ground, jam resistant UHF voice communication capability
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The JSTARS radar antenna is ____scanned in azimuth and ___positioned in elevation.
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electronically scanned in azimuth and mechanically position in elevation
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what is used by the JSTARS to broadcast data to ARMY common ground stations ?
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surveillance and controldata link
SCDL |