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| What are the Six functions of Marine Corps Aviation |
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Offensive Air Support
Anti-Air Warfare
Air Reconnaissance
Assault Support
Electronic Warfare
Control of Aircraft and Missiles |
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| What are the 2 major categories of offensive air support OAS |
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Definition
Deep Air support
Close Air Suport |
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Definition
| Air action against enemy targets at such a distance from friendly forces that detailed integration of each mission with fire and manuever of friendly forces is not required |
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Definition
| Air action against hostile targets which are in close proximity to friendly forces in which requries detailed integration of each air mission with fire and movement of those forces |
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Term
| What are 2 types of Close air support missions |
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Definition
Preplanned
Immediat Mission |
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| What are the 2 types of preplanned missions |
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Definition
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| What are the 2 types of immediate missions |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the 2 types of anit air warfare |
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Definition
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Term
| Define Offensive Air support |
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Definition
| Air Ops conducted against enemy instalations facilitaies and personell to directly assist the attainment of MAGTF objective by the destruction of enemy resources or the isolation of his military force |
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Term
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| The action that is required to destroy or reduce to an acceptable level the enemy air and missile threat. |
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Term
| What are the 2 categories of air defense |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the 3 specific tasks for offensive anti air warfare |
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Definition
Premeptive measures
Suppresion of enemy air defense (SEAD)
Local Air supperiority measures |
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Term
| What is the primary purpose of anti air war |
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Definition
| it is to gain and maintain air superiority |
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Term
| What are the general categories of assault support |
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Definition
combat assault transport
air delivery
areial refueling
air evacuation
tactical recorvery of aircraft and personell (TRAP)
Air logisitical support
Battlefield Illumination |
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| what is 2 categories of air reconnaissance |
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