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  • Which term indicates a group known to contain three or more radar contacts?
  • What does Negative contact mean?
  • Which act streamlined the chain of command from the President through the Secretary of Defense to combatant commanders?
  • What does JACKAL indicate?
  • General support reinforcing is defined as:
  • Which activity is explicitly described as part of the Air Mobility Division's responsibilities?
  • Which term refers to an established reference point from which BRAA positions can be reported?
  • Which term describes a posture that enables engagement with a target?
  • Which term develops, monitors, assesses, and manages the CTP?
  • Area of Influence is defined as the geographic area where a commander is directly capable of influencing operations by maneuver and fire support systems normally under the commander's c2.
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as an element of the Joint C2 System?
  • What criteria does the Joint Forces Commander (JFC) use to designate a Joint Force Air Component Commander (JFACC)?
  • Which term describes not a Threat?
  • Which term describes the current depiction of the battle space for a joint operations area within a combatant commander's area of responsibility?
  • Operational Control may be delegated; perform these functions of command and employing commands and forces, assigning tasks, designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction.
  • General support (Army) is defined as:
  • Which set correctly lists components of Joint Command Relationships?
  • How many ADAFCO teams are assigned to an AAMDC?
  • Which term is defined as a posture that will allow engagement?
  • Which of the following are JFACC designation requirements?
  • What describes Area of Responsibility?
  • Which is an element included in the Army Air Ground System along with ASOC and TACP?
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as an element of the Joint C2 System?
  • Which term means stop firing and destroy missiles in-flight?
  • Which TBM launch message combination lists both the launch point and impact points along with the interceptor and land track?
  • Army Command Relationships: Organic, Assigned, TACON, OPCON, Attached.
  • PATRIOT radar uses which radar model?
  • TAOC radar designation?
  • Why does THAAD only use upper track blocks?
  • What orders is the ACA responsible for?
  • Which ISR Division description is accurate?
  • What defines Theater of Operations?
  • TAGs are defined as
  • Common Track is defined as which of the following?
  • AADP is characterized by which of the following?
  • Which AOC division is described as 'AOC Assessing previous day's operations' and 'Works on the third day out'?
  • Who approves all orders in a theater?
  • What is the code for a valid NCTR reply?
  • When is a Joint Task Force established?
  • Which item is one of the four things an ADAFCO needs?
  • General support reinforcing is a support relationship to:
  • What does AOC stand for in air defense command and control?
  • Which term is used within the Airspace Control Plan?
  • Which code means the sensor contact is lost?
  • Which term denotes a friendly missile defeated?
  • AOD stands for?
  • Which concept is described as the authority over assigned or attached forces limited to the detailed direction and control of movements within the operational area?
  • Which statement best describes the Theater Air Control System (TACS) capability?
  • Which term is inherent to OPCON and refers to control over assigned forces or capabilities with limited detailed direction and control within the operational area?
  • Which item is part of the Bulls Eye communications format?
  • Which term describes the action ‘Request for confirm of own ship position relative to B/E’?
  • Which term describes a contact within a group that maneuvers outside the group criteria inside meld range?
  • Which statement best defines Theater of War?
  • Which term indicates the C2 sensor is available?
  • Which term describes a group of contacts within a group that are separated by more than 10k in altitude?
  • Which term describes a group containing three or more radar contacts, typically labeled as such?
  • In radar terminology, biased coverage toward a sector is described by which term?
  • Which term describes the entity responsible for the Common Tactical Picture?
  • Reinforcing in Army terms refers to which arrangement?
  • Area of Operations is described as which of the following?
  • Which code identifies an Untargeted Hostile, Bandit, or bogey within the briefed range of friendly aircraft?
  • TAOC radar designation?
  • Which CRC crew position is the Data Link Manager?
  • Which term means to stop firing but allow missiles already in flight to intercept and continue tracking?
  • Which platform executes the Dynamic Targeting cycle F2T2EA?
  • During the R2 shift, which data is required for track data transmission?
  • TACP stands for which?
  • Which outputs support execution planning and force execution?
  • What does Timber indicate?
  • Which TBM launch message set explicitly includes the interceptor and land track along with launch point and impact points?
  • Which term stands for Army command relationship OATAO?
  • Which term means Do Not engage on indicated track and move on to a new track?
  • What does JIPTL stand for?
  • Who is responsible for Joint Air Ops Planning?
  • What is the Battle Space Control Center (BCC)?
  • Which orders is the JFACC responsible for?
  • Which radar is used by the E-2 Hawkeye aircraft?
  • Brigade ADAFCO Mission: Which statement describes the Brigade ADAFCO Mission?
  • PATRIOT initialization requires how many track blocks?
  • Which statement accurately describes a responsibility of the TAOC Weapons Section?
  • THAAD Radar/FBM uses which radar model?
  • Which statement correctly describes the location origin used to locate tracks by Link 11 participants?
  • Which code describes a group that appears in the meld area or between the meld and threat range?
  • Which radar corresponds to the E-3 B/G AWACS?
  • Which platform serves as the SADC and is first in theater?
  • Which items are included in the Army Air Ground System?
  • Which item is listed as part of the TAOC Weapons Section responsibilities?
  • What does Bent indicate?
  • Which is the primary output of the Assessment phase?
  • The Air Tasking Order (ATO) includes three key features. Which option best describes the ATO?
  • What does TAC-P stand for, and what is its role?
  • Which term describes the Bi-National command used for air and space warning, aerospace control, and maritime warning for Canada, Alaska, and the CONUS?
  • What does Sour indicate?
  • Which option is NOT an air defense principle?
  • Which code indicates the fuel state above BINGO that triggers separation or bugout should begin?
  • In the Joint Air Tasking Cycle, which step addresses Objectives, Effects, and Guidance?
  • Which term indicates a friendly missile has been defeated?
  • What is the recommended policy regarding THAAD upper track blocks?
  • Which outputs are produced during Execution Planning and Force Execution?
  • Which term describes support given to the supported force as a whole rather than to a specific unit?
  • Which term indicates a mission in which a force is designated to support another specific force and may render assistance upon request?
  • What is the Operational Environment?
  • Which platform is described as an airborne battle management, C2, intel, surveillance, and recon platform?
  • Which term represents two or more positively identified targets?
  • Which code represents the fuel state needed for recovery?
  • In the Marine MACCS, which organization serves as the senior controlling agency, analogous to an Air Operations Center?
  • Which statement best describes the System Coordinate Center?
  • Which term describes an individual radar return within a group or ARM?
  • Which term indicates potential problems with net or link?
  • Which term is defined as an area of land, sea, and airspace defined by geographic combatant commander to conduct military operations to accomplish a specific mission?
  • Which term describes the automatic function of the JTIDS terminal?
  • Which CRC crew position is the Surveillance Officer?
  • Locked refers to which radar concept?
  • Which term describes the use of a known airbase, landmark, or pre-briefed point for reference?
  • Which term describes the established reference point used for BRAA position reporting?
  • Which term means as briefed?
  • Which code indicates the C2 sensor is unavailable?
  • Which code indicates a valid NCTR reply?
  • Which roles are specified as responsibilities of the TAOC Command Section?
  • The E-8C JSTARS radar is designated as AN/APY-7.
  • How many ADAFCO teams are in a Brigade?
  • Army Support Relationships: DR. Double G's; DS, GS, Rein, GS Rein.
  • Which term describes Track Quality?
  • Which term means the action to request the position of a friendly unit?
  • Which statement best describes the CRC's radar feed capability?
  • The Weaponeering and Allocation step yields which output?
  • Which code describes a group that suddenly appeared between the meld and threat range?
  • Which term indicates discontinue firing; missiles in flight may intercept; continue to track?
  • Which term describes forces that are an integral part of the owning organization and remain under its control rather than being placed as attached units?
  • In the Elements of a STO, which item represents the conduit for information flow?
  • Which code denotes that a target has been destroyed; weapons impact occurred?
  • AADMC ADAFCO Mission: Which statement best describes the mission?
  • ADCON is primarily responsible for which of the following within a unit?
  • Which radar is associated with the E-3 C AWACS?
  • In air defense terminology, which statement best describes a BANDIT?
  • Which acronym stands for Balance of Fires, Overlapping Coverage, Weighted Coverage, Mutual Support, Early Engagement, Defense in Depth, and Resilience?
  • Which term means no sensor info on a group of interest?
  • Which term refers to a mission requiring a force to support another specific force with authority to render assistance upon request?
  • The term used when there is no sensor information on a group of interest is which?
  • Which description corresponds to the Joint Air Operations Plan for its component items?
  • Which code indicates the C2 sensor is available?
  • Which division is responsible for planning for tomorrow's operations?
  • Which of the following is NOT one of the four cells in Marine TACC?
  • Which code is a request for the amount of fuel and missiles remaining?
  • Which term refers to a distributed data processing environment that allows filtering and contribution to a dynamic database of objects based on user responsibility and command role?
  • What is a Combatant Command?
  • Which term refers to the THAAD missile?
  • Which term indicates Link 16 network?
  • Which term refers to the level of command authority over subordinate forces to organize, employ, and direct, with possible delegation within the command?
  • Which term defines the amount of time an aircraft can remain on station?
  • What action does the term Strangle indicate in comms status?
  • Which item is NOT included in the TAOC mission?
  • Bulls eye check means which action in ADA terminology?
  • Track Quality is defined as which of the following?
  • Which term denotes placement that is relatively temporary within an organization?
  • What does Sweet indicate?
  • What action does the term Recycle indicate?
  • Which code would you use to indicate a target destroyed?
  • JAOP stands for?
  • Combatant Command is defined as nontransferable authority that cannot be delegated and includes organizing and employing command and forces, assigning tasks, designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction over all aspects of military operations.
  • AADC responsibilities include which of the following?
  • Air and Missile Defense Area of Operations is defined as the geographical regions analysts use to define missile threat envelopes including max atk depth of AMD wpn system; Max sensor coverage; Pri, Sec, and other target lines; Interceptor fly out regions; Interceptor engagement regions.
  • Which term means placing a unit or personnel in an organization where such placement is relatively permanent and/or such organizational control is exercised?
  • In the dynamic targeting cycle F2T2EA, which phase establishes the target's location and initial identity?
  • Which of the following is NOT one of the six functions of Marine Aviation?
  • Which acronym represents Joint Support Relationships?
  • What is the ATO output associated with Target Development?
  • Correlation is defined as which of the following?
  • What are TAGs?
  • In the Elements of a STO, which item is the SME on AAMDC ops and AMD Ops?
  • Who may designate subordinate Area of Operations (AO)?
  • Which term corresponds to expected TBM impact?
  • Which term refers to a unit that is temporarily under another unit but remains administratively part of its own organization?
  • Which statement best describes the TAOC Command Section responsibilities?
  • Which option describes the Air Tasking Order's function as a detailed order describing and directing the overall air operations?
  • Which term describes support that is close enough to require detailed coordination with the supported force?
  • Which term refers to a threat ballistic missile launch point?
  • Which task is associated with the TAOC Surveillance Section?
  • Which statement about Combatant Command is true?
  • Which term denotes a limited level of control within the operational area that is inherent to OpCon and covers movement or maneuver?
  • Which division's responsibilities include assessing the previous day’s operations and working on the third day out?
  • Which term describes any unmanned aerial system?
  • In the AMD control chain, TBM engagement authority is normally decentralized to a firing unit. Which statement best reflects this?
  • What does POSIT indicate?
  • Which messages are created by a TBM launch?
  • Which organization is responsible for coordinating air-ground operations?
  • In the USAF Theater Air Control System (TACS), which element is the senior TACS element?
  • JFACC Planning Guidance includes which items?
  • A Group is defined as what?
  • Which statement best describes a component of the Air Tasking Order's resource allocation function?
  • Which phase directly precedes ATO production and dissemination?
  • Play Time is defined as what in ADA terms?
  • Within AADP, what is a key element?
  • Which term denotes track heading information in air combat?
  • Quail represents which threat in ADA fill-ins?
  • Genesis refers to which threat element?
  • The Dynamic Targeting Cycle acronym F2T2EA stands for which sequence?
  • Which is the primary output of the Assessment phase?
  • Which option is NOT part of the Marine Aviation AAA CEO functions?
  • Which role is identified as part of AAMDC Critical Roles?
  • Area of Interest is defined as the area that focuses ISR support for monitoring activities outside the operational area that may affect current and future operations.
  • Which term describes biased radar coverage?
  • DR. Double G's; DS, GS, Rein, GS Rein denotes which Army Support Relationships listing?
  • Which statement best describes the Joint Air Operations Plan?
  • The AOC's missions include which responsibility?
  • Which radar is on the E-3 B/G AWACS aircraft?
  • What is the role of JSTARS within the USAF TACS?
  • What orders is the AADC responsible for?
  • Which term is defined as an area of land, sea, and airspace defined by a geographic combatant commander to conduct military operations to accomplish a specific mission?
  • Direct Support, in Army terms, means which of the following?
  • Which statement best describes the CRC?
  • Which term indicates the track heading used to describe a fighter's orientation in combat?
  • Which MIL-STD defines the TD L 11/11B standard?
  • Which term represents a correlated track?
  • Tactical Control is the authority over assigned or attached forces; Limited to the detailed direction and control of movements or maneuver within the operational area necessary to accomplish missions or tasks assigned.
  • Which term refers to the area that commanders may designate large enough for component commands to accomplish their missions and protect their forces?
  • Which term defines a relationship in which units render support to each other against an enemy due to their tasks, positions, and capabilities?
  • TAOC sections consist of which three functions?
  • The CRC radar An/TPS-75 has what range and sweep specification?
  • Which division handles air mobility planning, tasking, and the aerial refueling schedule?
  • Within the CRC crew, which position serves as the Battle Space Director?
  • Which is NOT a listed component of the Army Air Ground System?
  • Status is used to request what?
  • Which radar designates the E-3 C AWACS?
  • J3.6 Friendly Space track is best described by which statement?
  • Which term describes the dynamic, filterable database for shared situational awareness across joint echelons?
  • The E-8C JSTARS platform uses which radar?
  • Which component is included in the Army Air Ground System?
  • Which system primarily serves to centralize planning and control through the AOC?
  • The Airspace Control Plan provides which of the following?
  • Which set of TBM launch messages includes the launch point, impact points, interceptor, and land track?
  • For ATO Production and Dissemination, which outputs are produced?
  • Joint Air Operations Plan describes which three aspects?
  • Which division executes the current day's operations and adapts to the dynamic battlefield?
  • Within the USAF TACS, which platform is designated as first in theater?
  • In TAOC discussions, DLC stands for which term?
  • Which term refers to an IFF/SIF transponder?
  • In the AMD control chain, which description best captures the engagement authority arrangement?
  • According to reporting responsibilities, which unit transmits track data on the interface when R2 shifts?
  • Which term describes forces that are part of the owning organization and are not considered separate attachments?
  • Which term indicates Surveillance NPG of Link 16/TADIL-J?
  • GMDC stands for which Joint Support Relationships term?
  • Which phrase set appears as the Birds items in the material?
  • Which three positions are commonly assigned by the JFC for Joint Air Ops?
  • Which division is responsible for predictive intelligence, current and emerging enemy capabilities, COA and COG identification and refinement?
  • Which statement best describes the Joint Force Commander (JFC) primary function?
  • Which statement is true about the Combat Operations Division?
  • What does As Fragged indicate?
  • Which statement is true about the Common Tactical Picture in theater air defense?
  • Which capability is described under TAOC Surveillance Section tasks?
  • What does AD Contract Development (CACA) stand for?
  • Which system serves as the airborne extension of TAC-P for Combat Air Support?
  • Which term denotes the use of airbase, landmark, or pre-briefed reference point?
  • Which statement best describes AWACS?
  • What is a primary mission of the AOC?
  • Which term describes the command function that involves organizing and employing subordinate forces and may be delegated within the command?
  • Which act created the Secretary of Defense?
  • Which term denotes forces assigned to and forming an essential part of a military organization?
  • What is the Data Link Reference Point (DLRP) best described as?
  • Which of the following are JFACC responsibilities?
  • The E-3 B/G AWACS uses which radar designation?
  • PPLI stands for what?
  • Which act created the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff?
  • Area of Operations is defined as the area large enough for component commands to accomplish their missions and protect their forces. Which option best represents this concept?
  • Which term indicates who is the owner of the Common Tactical Picture?
  • In the CRC crew, which position coordinates with higher headquarters?
  • Which MIL-STD defines the TD L 11/11B standard?
  • The 95% confidence level is the basis for which two concepts?
  • Which code denotes a group within briefed range of friendly assets?
  • Which term refers to the IFF/SIF transponder?
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