Term
| State the mission, capabilities, and projected operating areas for Navy Mobile Diving and Salvage |
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Definition
| perform combat harbor clearance/search and expeditionary salvage operations including, diving, salvage, repair assistance, and demolition in ports and harbors and at sea about United States Navy (USN), Military Sealift Command (MSC) or commercial vessels of opportunity in wartime or peacetime within their area of responsibility. Accomplishes its missions with fly-away diving systems and recompression chambers |
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Term
| State the mission, capabilities, and projected operating areas for Explosive Ordnance Disposal |
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Definition
| Deals with the construction, deployment, disarmament, and disposal of high explosive munitions, conventional or improvised. |
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Term
| State the mission, capabilities, and projected operating areas for MEU (Marine Expeditionary Unit) |
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Definition
| The smallest Marine air-ground task force (MAGTF) in the United States Fleet Marine Force; a quick reaction force, deployed and ready for immediate response to any crisis |
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Term
| State the mission, capabilities, and projected operating areas for Naval Special Warfare |
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Definition
| A designated warfare specialty that conducts operations in the coastal, riverine, and maritime environments. Emphasizes small, flexible, mobile units operating under, on and from sea |
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Term
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Definition
| High Value Target. A target that an enemy commander requires for completion of a mission |
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Term
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Definition
| High Pay-Off Target. Those HVTs that must be acquired and successfully attacked to achieve the Friendly Commanders mission. |
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Term
| What is the mission and function of EMIO |
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Definition
| Expanded Maritime Interdiction Operations. Naval operations, that aim to delay, disrupt, or destroy enemy forces or supplies en route to the battle area before they do any harm against friendly forces |
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Term
| What are the eight categories of cultural awareness |
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Definition
-Racial background -Family Values
-Country of Origin -Age group
-Religious Belief -Gender issues
-Type of Work
-common interest factors |
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Term
| What are the four types of Amphibious Operations? |
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Definition
Amphibious Assault
Amphibious Demonstration
Amphibious Raid
Amphibious Withdrawal |
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Term
| What is the purpose of a OPLAN |
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Definition
| Operation Plan. Formal plan for military armed forces, their military organizations and units to conduct operations |
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Term
| What is the purpose of OPORD |
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Definition
| Operations Order. A plan format meant to assist subordinate units with the conduct of military operations |
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Term
| What is the purpose of WARNORD |
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Definition
| Warning Order. Used to convey a preliminary notice of an impending order or action |
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Term
| What is the purpose of PLANORD |
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Definition
| Planning Order. A planning directive that provides essential planning guidance and directs the initiation of execution planning before the directing authority approves a military course of action |
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Term
| What is the purpose of EXORD |
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Definition
| Executive Order. Issued by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) at the direction of the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) to initiate a military operation |
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Term
| What is the purpose of CONPLAN |
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Definition
| Concept Plan. An operation plan in an abbreviated format that may require considerable expansion or alteration to convert it into an OPLAN or OPORD |
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Term
| What are the six planning phases of an Mission Amphibious Operation? |
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Definition
Mission Analysis C.O.A War Game
C.O.A Development Transition
C.O.A Comparison and Decision
Transition |
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Term
| What is the mission and function of MIO |
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Definition
| Naval operations, that aim to delay, disrupt, or destroy enemy forces or supplies en route to the battle area before they do any harm against friendly forces |
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Term
| What is the relationship among CMF, MSO, and Counter Piracy Operations? |
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Definition
| The ability to work as an individual force on combining operations with global partners in countering piracy and keeping the maritime areas of responsibility safe an open for peaceful use |
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Term
| What is the function and responsibility of advance force operations? |
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Definition
| Participate in preparing the objective for the main assault through intelligence collection operations |
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Term
| What are the communications available in the JIC |
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Definition
-Chat
-POTS (Plain Old Telephone System) Line
-Email
-VTC(Video Teleconference) |
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Term
| What is the content and utilization of Beach Studies intelligence support package |
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Definition
| Gives details on possible landing areas sighting favorable and unfavorable conditions for potential amphibious operations |
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Term
| What is the content and utilization of Amphibious intelligence support package |
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Definition
| Involve extensive planning in all functional areas to ensure ships, aircraft, landing craft, and supporting fires are synchronized to arrive at specific point at specific time |
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Term
| What is the content and utilization of Noncombatant Evacuation Operation intelligence support package |
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Definition
| An operation conducted to evacuate civilians from another country, generally due to a deteriorating security situation |
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Term
| What is the content and utilization of Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)intelligence support package |
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Definition
| As the Nation's premier combat support agency within the Defense Intelligence Enterprise, DIA is committed to the vital role it plays in winning today's wars, preventing strategic surprise, deterring conflict, and preparing to defeat future adversaries. |
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Term
| What are the principles of supporting arms coordination in amphibious operations |
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Definition
| Air, land, and sea weapons employed to support ground combat operations. In amphibious operations the principle supporting arms are air attack aviation, naval surface fire, and artillery. |
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Term
| What is the functions of the Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) |
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Definition
| The smallest Marine air-ground task force (MAGTF) in the U.S. Fleet Marine Force. Each MEU is an expeditionary quick reaction force, deployed and ready for immediate response to any crisis |
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Term
| What is the functions of the Marine Air Wing (MAW) |
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Definition
| All air assets assigned to the Marine Expeditionary Forces |
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Term
| What is the functions of the Air Combat Element (ACE) |
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Definition
| Consist of combat air assets assigned to the Marine Expeditionary Forces |
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Term
| What is the functions of the Supporting Arms Coordination Center (SACC) |
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Definition
| Plans, coordinates, and controls all organic and nonorganic fires within the operational area in support of advance forces |
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Term
| What is the functions of the Tactical Air Coordination Center (TACC) |
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Definition
| Typically onboard the amphibious flagship; will normally be established as the agency responsible for controlling all air operations |
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Term
| What is the functions of the Helicopter Direction Center (HDC) |
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Definition
| In amphibious operations, the HDC is the primary direct control agency for the helicopter group/unit commander operating under the overall control of the Navy TACC |
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Term
| What is the functions of the Landing Force Operations Center (LFOC) |
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Definition
| Command Center for Landing forces deployment from Amphibious Readiness Group (ARG) |
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Term
| What is the functions of the Joint Intelligence Center (JIC) |
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Definition
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Term
| What is Amphibious Objective Area (AOA) |
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Definition
| A geographical area within which is located the objective(s) to be secured by the advance forces |
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Term
| What is Forward Edge of the Battle Area (FEBA) |
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Definition
| The foremost limits of a series of areas in which ground combat units are deployed |
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Term
| What is Fire Support Area (FSA) |
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Definition
| A maneuver area or exact location assigned to fire support ships from which surface fire support is delivered. |
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Term
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Definition
| Unnamed day on which operations commence or area scheduled to commence |
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Term
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Definition
| The time the first assault elements are scheduled to touchdown on the beach or a Landing Zone |
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Term
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Definition
| The time at which the first helicopter of the helicopter-borne assault wave touches down in the Landing Zone (LZ) |
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Term
| What is Primary Control Ship (PCS) |
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Definition
| The ship designated as the primary center for command and control (C2) functions |
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Term
| What is Line of Departure (LOD) |
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Definition
| Line that designates which assets are tactically controlled from the ARG and LF |
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Term
| What is Noncombatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) |
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Definition
| Evacuation of non-military personnel |
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Term
| What is Tactical Air Control Squadron (TACRON) |
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Definition
| Base on Landing Force requirements and supplemented by requirements of other Advance Forces elements, prepares an air operations plan that supports the entire Advance Forces |
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Term
| What is the function of Tactical Air Officer (TAO) |
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Definition
| Stands watch in Combat Information Center (CIC) and is the officer responsible for the tactical employment of the ships weapons and sensors. |
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Term
| What is the function of Helicopter Coordination Section (HCS) |
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Definition
| The helicopter coordinator (HC) supervises the HCS, supports HDCs, and advises the TAO on the employment of helicopters. |
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Term
| What is the function of Air Support Control Section (ASCS) |
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Definition
| Providing Close Air Support (CAS) and other air support as requested by the LF, giving pilots briefings on the targets to be attacked, types of strikes desired, manner in which attacks are to be made, and the location of friendly front-line positions. |
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Term
| What is the function of Tactical Air Traffic Controller (TATC) |
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Definition
| Controls all aircraft entering the area of operations from external areas |
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Term
| What is the function of Anti-air Warfare Coordinator (AAWC) |
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Definition
| Controls air and surface assets to combat enemy air forces and air defense forces |
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Term
| What is the function of Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) |
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Definition
| When Marine Corps forces are employed as the Landing Force (LF), they will be task organized into a Marine air-ground task force ( MAGTF), the Marine Corps’ principle organization for missions across the range of military operations |
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Term
| What is the function of Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) |
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Definition
| The largest MAGTF and is the Marine Corps principle war fighting organization, and is normally commanded by a lieutenant general. |
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Term
| What is the function of Helicopter Landing Zone (HLZ) |
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Definition
| A designated area that has been previously identified as a usable HELO landing site |
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Term
| What is the functions of Helicopter Landing Area (HLA) |
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Definition
| The general area used for landing troops and material either by airdrop or air landing |
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Term
| What is the functions of Helicopter Landing Site (HLQ) |
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Definition
| A site within a HLZ containing one or more landing points |
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Term
| What is the functions of Landing Site (LQ) |
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Definition
| A site within a LZ containing one or more landing points |
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Term
| Define Supporting arms coordinator |
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Definition
| Is the supervisor of the Supporting Arms Coordination Center (SACC) |
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Term
| Define Naval gunfire section |
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Definition
| Monitors the naval gunfire control net, support net, and other gunfire nets as appropriate |
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Term
| Define Air support section |
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Definition
| Supports the Navy TACC by controlling, supporting, or transferring control to subsidiary tactical air direction controllers afloat or ashore |
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Term
| Define Target Information Center |
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Definition
| The agency or activity; Responsible for collecting, displaying, evaluating, and disseminating information pertaining to potential targets |
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Term
| Define Landing Force fire support coordinator |
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Definition
| Responsible for the planning, execution, and coordination of all forms of fire support |
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Term
| Define Forward Air Controller |
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Definition
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Term
| Define Amphibious Task Force (ATF) Target Intelligence Officer |
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Definition
| Gathers intelligence on potential targets in order to secure ARG objectives |
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Term
| Define Landing Force (LF) Target Intelligence Officer |
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Definition
| Gathers intelligence on potential targets in order to secure LF objectives |
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Term
| What is the supporting arms reports which contain intelligence: |
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Definition
| Used by the components to recommend additional targets, nominate new targets for attack coordination or deconfliction, submit post-strike assessment information, and report data changes to existing targets on the Joint Targeting List (JTL) |
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Term
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Definition
| A list of targets that support a current objective or mission |
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Term
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Definition
| Targets that have not been assigned to a current objective or mission but are still valid targets |
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Term
| What are the capabilities and limitations of Naval gunfire support |
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Definition
| Provides firing support to ground forces limited to scheme or maneuver |
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Term
| What are the capabilities and limitations of Ground artillery |
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Definition
| Provides close and continuous artillery and rocket and missile fire support by neutralizing, destroying, or suppressing targets |
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Term
| What are the capabilities and limitations of Close Air Support (CAS) |
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Definition
| Provides close air assets for ground forces |
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Term
| What are the capabilities and limitations of Deep Air Support |
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Definition
| Provides air asset support for ground forces |
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Term
| What are the capabilities and limitations of Tactical Air Support |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the capabilities and limitations of Strategic Air Support |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the capabilities and limitations of Suppression of Enemy Air Defense (SEAD) |
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Definition
| Destroying the enemies capability to effect operations with air support or air defenses |
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Term
| How is standard military symbology used? |
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Definition
| Used in war fighting environments to show visualization of special circumstances, statues overlaid on charts or shown in other graphics |
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