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26 Cards in this Set
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which if these is NOT a mission responsibility of NORAD ?
a. control b.warning c. surveillance d. light intensity conflict |
d. light intensity conflict
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how does NORAD use its resources to counter the flow of illegal drugs into nroth america ?
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by detecting, trackings,and reporting suspected drug traffickers
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which NORAD agency is the nerve center for aerospace defense operations ?
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Cheyene Mountain Operations Complex
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which NORAD agency interacts closely with the 3 NORAD regions ?
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AWC'air warning center
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HOw many sectors are in the CONUS NORAD region ?
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3
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if a RAOC/ADS becomes disabled, what system can partially subsitute ?
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AWACS
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what system consists of minimally attebded radars that stretcg across the northern areas of North America?
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North Warning System
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which system provides detection, tracking, and identification of aircraft at extendedranges (500-1800NM) ?
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OTH-B
over the horizon backscatter |
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what joint USAF and FAA operation provides air radar surveillance ?
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JSS
joint surveillance system |
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the 3 CONUS sectors report to the___ ?
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1st AF/CONUS NORAD Region
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the mission of the CONUS NORAD region AOC and assigned ADS is to provide ___ ?
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peacetime air soverignty and limited wartime capability
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what is the mission of the Canadian RAOC and its ADS ?
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peacetime air sovereignty and wartime
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within the ADS operations organization, which position directly supervises the 3 operational branches ?
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MCC
mission crew commander |
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which RAOC/ADS operational position in Alaska annd Canada coordinates electronic attack activities ?
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AST
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which RAOC/ADS operational position is responsible for initializing the digital datalinks between the RAOC/ADS ad the E-3?
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ICO
interface control officer |
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which of these data sources interface with the RAOC/ADS ?
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interceptor airbases, AWACS remote control center, and Air Weather Service
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which data source is programmed to assume the functions of any disabled US air defense sector ?
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AWACS remote control center
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RAOC/ADS maintain interface with Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center using ?
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data circuits as primary and voice as backup
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what unit within the hardened theatre air control center is responsible for the execution of surveillance, warning, and defense functions ?
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MCRC
master control and reporting center |
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what unit within the hardened theatre air control center plans the day to day expenditure of air resources based upon the objectives set forth by the Air Component Commander ?
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Combat Plans Squadron
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what unit within the hardened theatre air control centersupervises the detailed execution of air operations orders and integrated tasking orders ?
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Combat Operations squadron
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what MCRC position monitors and checks in scope to enure prevention of inadvertennt over flight of restricted/prohibited airspace ?
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MCC/MCCT
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what MCRC position manages the common tactical picture and fowards the common operational picture ?
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JICO
joint interface control officer |
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how many remote radar heads are there in the Icelandic ADS ?
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4
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the Icelandic air defense system recognized air-seap picture consisrs of whatt tyoe of information ?
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air
land sea surface subsurface |
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what are the 3 operational sections in the Icelandic air defense sytem MCC supervised ?
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weapons control,surveillace,and identified sections
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