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Aviation
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05/23/2013

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Term
_____ are Military, DOD civilians, and contractors separated from unit while participating in a mission and may be in situation where they must sere.
Definition
Isolated Personnel
Term
_____ is the recovery and reintegration of isolated personnel
Definition
PR
Term
What is the primary USAF recovery method?
Definition
CSAR
Term
What are PR objectives?
Definition
Return Ips, morale, increase op performance, deny addversaries chance to exploit intel and propoganda of isolated
Term
Five categories of PR?
Definition
Individual, Component, Joint, Multinational, Other Government Agencies
Term
Who is the primary authority and responsibility for PR/CSAR in the AOR?
Definition
JFC
Term
A ______ is established to plan, coordinate, and monitor PR missions, and to integrate PR activities with other ops and activities in the assigned op area.
Definition
JPRC
Term
What are the five execution tasks of PR/CSAR?
Definition
Report, Locate, Support, Recover, Reintegrate
Term
What are the parts of the execution phase of CSAR?
Definition
Mission launch, ingress, terminal area ops, combat egress
Term
What three things are required to launch CSAR forces?
Definition
Methods, timing and technology
Term
_____ accounts for CSAR ops from staging point to the terminal objective area
Definition
Ingress
Term
_____ is the phase of CSAR ops where the forces have arrived, confirmation and fixing of the IP's position and their extraction takes place.
Definition
Terminal area ops
Term
____ is the phase of CSAR where en-route med treatment, refueling, trans-load ops and transition to reintegration teams occurs
Definition
Combat egress
Term
The _____ initially provides temporary control of ops in the obj area and ensures a coordinated and timely recovery effort.
Definition
On-scene CC (on-scene commander)
Term
The ____ is a pilot trained to search, locate, and authenticate survivors, escort resuce helicopters, and control strike missions.
Definition
Rescue msn CC (SANDY)
Term
A ____ is trained to provide ordnance against ground targets, provides link between recovery assets and threat suppression assets
Definition
FAC (A)
Term
Who is the primary coordinator with the FAC (A) in managaing asset flow, controlling strikes, directing battle damaged aircraft to nearby safe passage bailout areas?
Definition
AWO
Term
The ____ serves as an airborne extension of the JPRC or the executing component's Regional Rescue Coordination Center
Definition
AMC (Airborne Msn Coordinator)
Term
A ____ is a counterair aircraft assigned to protect the CSARTF and iso personnel from airborne threats.
Definition
RESCAP
Term
What is the primary recovery vehicle for PR? What is its callsign?
Definition
Helicopters USAF HH-60G/ Jolly
Term
A _____ aircraft provides navigation assistance, route sanitation, and armed escort for the recovery vehicles
Definition
RESCORT
Term
What is considered the premier rescue escort asset?
Definition
A-10
Term
____ operations are designed to minimize the surface to air threat to friendly forces executing a PR mission
Definition
SEAD
Term
____ means of SEAD include EA, expendables, tactics such as deception, avoidance, or evasive flight profiles and UAVs
Definition
Active disruptive
Term
_____ means of SEAD includes EMCON, Camo, IR shielding, warning receivers, and material design features
Definition
passive disruptive
Term
______ -landing zone/pick up zone clear of threats
Definition
ajax
Term
____- Directive term for Helo to turn on IR floodlight
Definition
flashlight
Term
____-Directive call to key transmitter for direction finder steer
Definition
Hold down
Term
____ - 1) Used when aircraft passes over pick up zone/LZ. Team 2) Directive term to record the location of a ground point of Interest
Definition
Mark
Term
_____-1) Informative call indicating completion of air to ground ordnance delivery
Definition
Miller time
Term
____- Helicopters departing LZ usually followed by number of recovered personnel
Definition
Popcorn
Term
____- Current survivor coordinates
Definition
Skinny
Term
____- Encodes coordinates
Definition
SARNEG
Term
____- Specific location, relative to which iso personnel provide their position to recovery forces
Definition
SARDOT
Term
What's the first thing an AWO needs to do in regards to an emergency aircraft?
Definition
Notify SD
Term
The ____ is where you see the taskings for CSAR assets
Definition
ATO
Term
What are SMO CSAR duties?
Definition
Configures radar to support CSARTF and backs up SD
Term
Where do you find theater guidance for CSAR?
Definition
Annex C of OPORD
Term
What is the definition of "POPCORN plus 2"?
Definition
Helicopter taking off from LZ with two Ips
Term
The use of _______ is only to be used between SANDY and the survivor to pass coordinates
Definition
SARNEG
Term
3-1 JSTARS requires what to mark location of survivor?
Definition
J 3.5 Ground point
Term
The president can exercise _______ (four things) to recover isolated personnel
Definition
diplomatic, civil military, combo
Term
The _____ step during the execution phase of CSAR is to precisely find and confirm the identity of isolated personnel
Definition
locate
Term
The primary mission of corps-brigade level TACPs is to _______
Definition
advise their respective ground cc's and staffs
Term
The mission of the battalion-level tacp is to ____
Definition
provide terminal attack control of CAS in support of ground forces
Term
TheTACP is the principal af liaison element aligned with army maneuver units from _____ through ____
Definition
battalion; corps
Term
The _____ assumes the role of director of the ASOC in combat
Definition
Corps ALO
Term
List the three primary TACP comm nets
Definition
TADN (tactical air division net),TACP admin net, AFARN/JARN
Term
Who assumes the role of director of the ASOC in combat?
Definition
Corps ALO (14)
Term
During wartime, the OPCON of a brigade TACP is with the ________ through the AF chain of command
Definition
ASOC director
Term
The ____ is the NCS of the Air Force air request net/joint air request net
Definition
ASOC
Term
Which TACP comm net controls msn aircraft?
Definition
TADN (tactical air division net)
Term
Which TACP comm net passes info from the ASOC to the TACP forward?
Definition
TACP admin
Term
Which TACP comm net links the ASOC + subordinate TACPs for request and coordination of immediate support?
Definition
AFARN/JARN
Term
A ___ is a qualified service member who from a forward position, directs the action of combat aircraft engaged in CAS and other operations
Definition
JTAC (5)
Term
A _____ is a specially trained and qualified aviation officer who exercises control from the air of aircraft engaged in cas
Definition
FAC (6)
Term
The primary mode for AFARN/JARN is _______
Definition
UHF satcom digital comm using TACP-CASS (17)
Term
Which net is the terminal attack control net? What type of comm does it use?
Definition
TADN; UHF/AM (18)
Term
Which net is used to pass urgent administrative, logistic, and command info between the asoc and the tacp elements? Which comm does it use?
Definition
TACP admin ; VHF/FM SINCGARS
Term
What is the only other net that TACPs will monitor full time?
Definition
Guard (20)
Term
Who has the responsibility of "corps alo" in both peacetime and wartime?
Definition
ASOG (14)
Term
CAS is designed to integrate with both _______
Definition
scheme of fires and scheme of maneuver
Term
What is defined by JP 3-09.3 as "Air action by fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft against hotile targets that are in close proximity to friendly fores and which require detailed integration of each air mission with the fire and movement of those forces
Definition
CAS
Term
The purpose of the Joint Tactical air strike request (DD form 1972) is to _____
Definition
request preplanned and immediate CAS missions
Term
____ details instructions for completing DD form 1972. (joint tactical air strike request
Definition
J-PUB 3-09.3
Term
A ____ is an airspace coordination measure that allows for simultaneous attack of targets near each other by multiple fire support means, in which friendly aircraft are reasonably safe from surface fires
Definition
ACA (airspace coordination area)
Term
What are the four types of informal coord areas?
Definition
Lateral, alt, time combo of lateral and altitude
Term
The ____ is the standardized briefing format for CAS operations
Definition
J-Fire 9 line
Term
The CAS 9-line briefing is given upon _____ with the CAS fighters
Definition
Initial contact approaching the contact point
Term
CAS planners should consider things like ____(3 things) when planning CAS taskings
Definition
Aircraft loiter time, available airspace, ordnance effects
Term
With CAS, the requirement for detailed integration and planning because of ____ (three things) is the determining factor
Definition
proximity, fires or movement
Term
What are the two conditions that define CAS?
Definition
Close proximity to friendly forces and requires detailed integration and planning
Term
The ___ is the primary control agency of the TACS for CAS execution
Definition
ASOC
Term
The ____ is the principal AF liaison element aligned with Army maneuver units
Definition
TACP
Term
What are the two types of CAS?
Definition
Planned and immediate
Term
Which line in the J-Fire 9-line is used to pass elevation?
Definition
4
Term
The ____ is the senior army airspace command and control (A2C2) element
Definition
Battlefield coordination detachment
Term
Which section of DD form 1972 is used to record BDA?
Definition
III
Term
How is CAS initiated?
Definition
By a request from a maneuver commander
Term
Silence by intermediate HQs implies ___
Definition
consent to an IAR
Term
Q. What are the three primary USSOCOM missions that JSTARS can support?
Definition
A. 1. Counter terrorism 2. Direct Action 3. Special recon
Term
What are the 4 requirements for convoy ops
Definition
radio relaysfor convoys, medevac radio support, convoy check-in, movement over watch and threat reporting
Term
Q. What are graphic directives given by a commander to subordinate commanders to assign responsibilities, coordinate fire and maneuver, and control combat operations?
Definition
A. Graphic control measures
Term
What are some types of Graphic control measures?
Definition
FSCL, FLOT, FFA, FEBA, PL
Term
Short of a FSCL, all air to ground and surface to surface attack ops are controlled by ____
Definition
the appropriated land or amphibious force CC
Term
Q. Identify the Army’s four Corps.
Definition
A. I Corps (Joint base Lewis-McChord), III Corps (Fort Hood), V Corps (US Army Europe), and XVIII Airborne Corps (Ft. Bragg)
Term
Q. The three types of ground combat brigades are ____. Which is the largest?
Definition
Heavy, infantry and stryker/ stryker
Term
Q. What coordinate system to AH-64Ds and OH-58s primarily use?
Definition
UTM
Term
The ________ is the Army’s primary recon helicopter use to execute armed recon in air cavalry troops and light attack companies.
Definition
OH-58D Kiowa Warrior
Term
T/F, the fire control radar ISR sent via JSTARS is one shot. Subsequent request wipe out the old picture and replace it with the current one
Definition
T
Term
Who approves the ACP?
Definition
JFC
Term
The ____ specifies the ACMs and the FSCMs to be used in an operation
Definition
ACP
Term
The ____, normally located in the TOC, is the army's principal organization responsible for airspace control in the Army's AO
Definition
A2C2 (army airspace command and control)
Term
Q. Name an Area Air Defense system capable of executing the HIMAD mission that holds 4 standard missiles or 16 PAC III missiles.
Definition
A. Patriot missile system
Term
The ____ is the senior organic field artillery officer at division or higher, responsible for advising the CC on the best use of available resources
Definition
Chief of fires
Term
The ____ is a field artillery team organic to each maneuver battalion to plan and coordinate available company supporting fires
Definition
fire support team
Term
Q. What is an area of land, sea, and airspace assigned by a joint force commander to the commander of a joint special operations force to conduct special operations activities?
Definition
A. A Joint Special Operations Area (JSOA)
Term
To support counterfire ops, JSTARS should be able to complete the ____
Definition
F2T2EA chain
Term
Airborne ops, air assault or an amphibious landing are examples of what special mission? Which is most likely to support?
Definition
Forcible entry/ Airborne Ops
Term
Analysts can use _____ to identify IED emplacement profiles
Definition
JSTARS MTI history
Term
_____ is used to graphically display certain elements of the operational picture
Definition
Military symbology
Term
______are used to assign responsibility, coordinate fires and maneuvers and control combat ops
Definition
GCMs (graphic control measures)
Term
______ are symbols used to denote the size of a unit
Definition
Unit echelon symbols
Term
Q. _____ is designed to be a designated area where any weapon system may fire?
Definition
A. Free fire area
Term
A division can control up to ___ in major combat operations
Definition
6 bcts (brigade combat teams)
Term
The Apache can detect targets out to a radius of __ KM.
Definition
8
Term
____ are used by army aircraft and established to prevent friendly forces from firing on friendly aircraft
Definition
air corridors
Term
a ____ is an area where aircraft can maneuver and fire into an engagement area or engage targets of opportunity
Definition
battle position
Term
The ____ is typically the BCT's organic fires battalion commander
Definition
Fire support coordinator
Term
Which document covers the JSTARS role all JSTARS special missions?
Definition
AFTTP 3-1.JSTARS
Term
During forcible entry ops, JSTARS can provide support during the ______ phases
Definition
pre-assault, assault, lodgment stabilization
Term
_______ is accomplished either by airborne insertion, air assault, or amphibious landing.
Definition
Forcible Entry
Term
Air assault forcible entry ops involve the use of _____ units in coord with conventional fire support
Definition
air cavalry and attack units
Term
What is JSTARS "bread and butter" in maritime ops?
Definition
Using core legacy MTI/SAR
Term
Which two elements of Theater Missile Defense does JSTARS support?
Definition
Attack Operations and C4I
Term
What times of missions are supported by JSTARS in the maritime environment?
Definition
Surface Surveillance Coordination(SSC), Maritime Air Support(MAS), Air interdiction of Maritime Targets(AIMT)
Term
What are the three layers of zone defense used during maritime ops by the Carrier Strike Group?
Definition
SEZ(Ship Engagement Zone), DEZ(Dual), AEZ(Air)
Term
T/F JSTARS cansupport the homeland defense counterdrug ops both at land and sea
Definition
T
Term
__________ stop the movement of designated items into or out of a nation or specific area.
Definition
Enforcement of Sanctions
Term
What is an example of enforcement of sanctions?
Definition
Bosnia, SWA
Term
What factors does JSTARS crew members need to consider when conducting Attack Operations on Theater Missile Defense missions?
Definition
Cross-cue, Communication, Locating TELs
Term
T/F While supporting the surface surveillance coordination mission, JSTARS can fill gaps coverage for classification, identification, and engagement areas (CIEAs) and Vital Areas (VAS) related to fleets operational areas
Definition
T
Term
_____ is equivalent to CAS for maritime ops. It requires integration with the ____
Definition
MAS (Maritime air support)/ MAC (maritime air controller)
Term
How does JSTARS provide surveillance info to help in Counterdrug ops missions?
Definition
Directly to law enforcement, military a/c working interdiction missions, or to the JSTARS LNO located at a border patrol post.
Term
Who is the best qualified to do CAS terminal control?
Definition
CAS Controller
Term
List some of the conditions for effective CAS.
Definition
Favorable weather, planning and integration, air superiority, training
Term
The ____ is a major factor when planning CAS
Definition
ground situation
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