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19 Cards in this Set
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What does Fires create for the Army and joint force commander |
Unprecedented reach and mobility |
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What has the Fires Center of Excellence developed |
Synergy of Air and Field artillery |
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What does: AMD and EA stand for |
Air and Missile defense Electronic Attack |
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What is Fires |
Use of weapons to create leathal or nonlethal effects |
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What is the FIRES warfighting function |
tasks that provide and coordinate use of fires, AMD, and Joint fires through the targeting process |
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What are the TASKS of the fires warfighting fucntion |
1. Deliver fires 2. Integrate Fires 3. Conduct Targeting |
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What is fires responsible for synchronizing |
Air and Missile Defense, Indirect and Joint Fires |
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What do Fires leaders use for: Ground Threats Aerial Threats |
Ground threats: Targeting Methodology Aerial Threats: Air Defense planning
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What is the role of fires |
Enable the Army to seize and retain the initiative |
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What are the FIRES core competencies |
Air defense artillery and Field Artillery |
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What are the CRITICAL capabilities of fires |
TARGET: Discrimination, Engagement, and Acquisition
-- DEA -- |
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What are the fires PRINCIPLES |
PSSRN: Precision, Scalable, Synchronized, Responsive, Networked |
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What are the Fires CHARACTERISTICS |
1. all weather, 2. precision fires 3. Mass Area Fires 4. Joint |
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How do Fires Support OFFENSIVE TASKS DEFENSIVE TASKS STABILITY TASKS |
Offensive: Attack targets within area of operations Defensive: Provide 360-protection Stability: Save lives and restore essential services |
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What is Air Defense Artillery |
Defensive measures that destroy attacking enemy aircraft (Attaching their launch abilities) |
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What is Fires support |
Fires that support Air, land, amphibious, and special operations forces |
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Define Target vs. Targeting |
Target: An entity for possible engagement Targetting: Selecting a target and matching it with an appropriate response |
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What is D3A |
Decide, Detect, Deliver, Assess |
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What are 2 targeting categories |
Deliberate: Planned Dynamic: Target of Opportunity |
