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| Identify the planning process used by the COMAFFOR and JFACC. |
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Definition
| Joint Operation Planning Process for Air (JOPPA) |
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| Identify who approves the air COA developed by the air component. |
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Definition
| Joint Force Commander (JFC) |
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| Identify the document that is developed by the JFACC based upon the approve air COA. |
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Definition
| Joint Air Operations Plan (JAOP) |
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| State the function of objectives. |
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Definition
| Objectives function to prescribe friendly goals... A clear, concise statement of the end state. |
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Definition
| The physical and/or behavioral state of a system that results from an action, a set of actions, or another effect. |
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| Effects-Based Approach to Planning and Operations: An approach in which operations are planned, executed, assessed, and adapted to influence or change systems or capabilities in order to achieve desired outcomes. |
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| Identify the six stages of the joint air tasking cycle |
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Definition
1. Objectives, Effects, and Guidance
2. Target Development
3. Weaponeering and Allocation
4. ATO Production and Dissemination
5. Execution Planning and Force Execution
6. Assessment |
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Term
| Product of the Objectives, Effects, and Guidance Phase |
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Definition
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| Product of the Target Development Phase |
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Definition
| Joint Integrated Prioritized Target List (JPITL) |
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Term
| Product of the Weaponeering and Allocation phase |
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Definition
| Master Air Attack Plan (MAAP) and Sortie/Allotment |
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| Product of the ATO Production and Dissemination phase |
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Definition
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| Product of the Execution planning and Force Execution phase |
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Definition
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Term
| Product of the Assessment phase |
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Definition
| Recommendations for next AOD |
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Term
| Identify the overarching purpose of Stage 1 (Objectives, Effects, and Guidance) |
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Definition
| To integrate component efforts at operational levels |
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Term
| Identify the final approval authority for the air apportionment decision |
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Definition
| Joint Force Commander (JFC) is the final approval authority for the air apportionment decision |
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Term
| Identify the methodology the JFACC uses to make air apportionment recommendations |
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Definition
| Percentage or priority of effort. Priority of effort is the preferred method - OUTPUT ORIENTED - |
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Definition
| AOR provides JFACC's guidance for ATO development and ATO execution |
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Term
| Identify the JAOC division and team that produces the AOD |
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Definition
| The Strategy Guidance Team working for the Strategy Division of the JAOC produces the AOD |
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Term
| Identify key contents of the AOD |
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Definition
Situation
Mission
Execution - Air Operations
Also admin and logistics, Command and control, and any annexes |
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Term
| Identify the joint C2 options that the JFC may empower to synchronize and integrate joint fires and joint targeting. |
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Definition
J3/Directorate of Operations / Joint FirES Element (JFE)
Joint Targeting Working Group (JTWG)
Joint Target Coordination Board (JTCB)
The Deputy JFC and Service Components |
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Term
| Identify the elements of the fire support system |
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Definition
Command and Control
Target Acquisition
Attack/Delivery System
Joint Fires Element and the Joint Targeting Element |
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Term
| Identify the AMD measures associated with DCA |
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Definition
Active Air and Missile Defense Operations
Passive Air and Missile Defense Measures |
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Term
| Identify the types of active AMD coverage |
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Definition
Directt action taken to destroy, nullify, and/or reduce effectiveness of hostile air & missile threats against friendly forces and critical assets
Area defense
Point defense
Self-defense
Protection of HVAA |
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Term
| Identify passive AMD measures and their characteristics |
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Definition
Detection and Warning
Reduction of enemy targeting effectiveness
Reduced vulnerability
Reconstitution |
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Term
| Identify basic AADC responsibilities |
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Definition
| Develop, coordinate, and implement the ID and CID procedures and authorities and engagement procedures against air and missile threats. |
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Term
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Definition
| Capabilities and procedures used to increase operational effectiveness by promoting the safe, efficient, and flexible use of airspace |
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Term
| Identify the two methods of airspace control |
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Definition
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Term
| Identify the JFC's airspace control responsibilities |
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Definition
Overall responsible for the conduct of operations
Responsible for airspace control and air defense |
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Term
| Identify the ACA's responsibilities |
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Definition
| Develops airspace control plan and implements it via the airspace control order |
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Term
| Identify the USMTF message providing specific, detailed information on the approved requests for ACMs that is disseminated to all theater airspace users |
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Definition
| Airspace Control Order (ACO) |
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Term
| Identify the USMTF message that allows an airspace user to request a defined block of airspace as having special significance for air operations |
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| Airspace control means request (ACMREQ) |
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Term
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Definition
A prioritized list of targets approved and maintained by the joint force commander
Targets and priorities are derived from the recommendations of components and other appropriate agencies, in conjunction with their proposed operation supporting the joint force commander's objectives and guidance |
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Term
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Definition
Joint Targeting Coordination Board
A group formed by the JFC to accomplish broad targeting oversight functions that may include but are not limited to coordinating targeting information, providing targeting guidance and priorities, and preparing and/or refining JTLs. The Board is normally comprised of representative from the joint force staff, all components and if required, component subordinate units. |
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Term
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Definition
| The process of selecting and prioritizing targets and matching the appropriate response to them, taking into account operation requirements and capabilities |
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Term
| Identify the product produced from the target development stage of the joint air tasking cycle |
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Definition
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Term
| Identify the foundation of the target development stage |
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Definition
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Term
| Identify the primary responsibility of the TET |
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Definition
| To produce the draft JIPTL |
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Term
| Define the purpose of Joint Air Tasking Cycle Stage 3 |
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Definition
| Develop a plan that details the employment of lethal and nonlethal means against prioritized targets to create desired effects (create the Master Air Attack Plan, MAAP) |
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Term
| Identify key inputs into stage 3 |
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Definition
Guidance
Desired Effects
Resources
ISR
Logistics
Component inputs |
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Term
| Identify MAAP Team planning responsibilities |
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Definition
Design and produces the MAAP
Brief/Obtain MAAP Approval
Enter mission data into TBMCS |
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Term
| Identify outputs of Stage 3 |
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Definition
Completed MAAP
MAAP Data (ABP)
MAAP Decision briefing
Sortie allocation |
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Term
| List required inputs for ATO production |
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Definition
FrOB
JIPTL from the TET
Airspcae group from C2 plans
other documents generated in previous stages |
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Term
| Identify the factor that drives the daily schedule of the ATO production process |
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Definition
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Term
| Identify the primary TBMCS application used to produce the ATO |
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Definition
| Marine Core Air Mission Planner (MCAMP) |
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Term
| Identify the activities that take place during the execution planning and force execution stage of the joint air tasking cycle |
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Definition
| JFACC directs/oversees the execution of air capabilities and forces made available for joint air operations |
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Term
| Identify the products of the execution planning and force execution stage of the joint air tasking cycle |
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Definition
physical damage assessments (PDA)
inflight reports (INFLTREP)
Mission reports (MISREP) |
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Term
| Identify the 4 levels of assessment |
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Definition
National strat level targeting assessment
Theater Strat level targeting assessment
Operational level targeting assessment
Tactical level targeting assessment |
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Term
| Identify the assessment levels that directly support assessment in the JAOC |
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Definition
Operational level targeting assessment
tactical level targeting assessment |
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Term
| Identify the JAOC division responsible for conduction OA in JAOC |
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Definition
| The strategy division supports the operational assessment team |
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Term
| Identify the three areas of law that affect military operations |
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Definition
International Law
Foreign law
Domestic law |
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Term
| State the reasons the JAGS are a specialty team in the AOC |
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Definition
| So that they can support every team and member of the JAOC |
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Term
| Identify the basis of ROE |
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Definition
| Law ( international, foreign, and domestic), policy (Domestic and international), and military (Operational) concerns |
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Term
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Definition
| The threat or imminent use of force against the U.S., its forces or other designated persons or property |
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Term
| Identify the purpose of supplemental ROE |
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Definition
| Enables commanders to obtain or grant those additional authorities necessary to accomplish an assigned mission |
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Term
| identify the 2 types of air support requests |
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Definition
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Term
| Describe the flow of both preplanned and immediate air support requests |
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Definition
| From requesting component to JFACC |
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Term
| Identify the purpose of the AIRSUPREQ message |
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Definition
| to detail when and where air support is needed |
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Term
| identify the proper flow of the AIRSUPREQ message |
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Definition
| from requesting component to JFACC |
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Term
| Identify the purpose of the ALLOREQ |
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Definition
| provides and estimate of the total air effort, to identify any excess and joint force general aircraft sorties, and to identify unfilled air requirements |
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Term
| Identify the proper flow of the ALLOREQ |
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Definition
| From air capable component to JFACC |
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Term
| Identify the characteristics of scheduled air support mission |
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Definition
mission line in the ATO
assigned target or contact point
target location in UTM or lat/long
ordinance load tailored: target-specific |
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Term
| Identify the relationship between the two types of air support requests and the two types of missions |
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Definition
| Preplanned can support both scheduled and on call missions, while on call missions are used for immediate taskings, but immediate taskings can be supported by scheduled if necessary |
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Term
| identify the characteristics of an on call air support mission |
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Definition
mission line in the ATO as ground/air alert tasking
alert duty time
no hard launch time, contact point, target time, or location
flexible ordinance load is preferred |
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