10. Component airspace control agencies

Question 1

JFC

Answer 1

Joint force commander - in charge of airspace control in the operational area

Question 2

Air apportionment

Answer 2

determines and assigns air effort by - percentage and priority.

Question 3

JFACC

Answer 3

Centralized control and decentralized execution

Question 4

JFACC in charge of Air Allocation-

Answer 4

translation of air apportionment

Question 5

CAS is constructed at______, it is linked to the ______ through air apportionment and allocation process.

Answer 5

Tactical level, it is linked to the operational level

Question 6

JAOC

Answer 6

Joint air operations center- jointly staffed facility established for
Planning, Directing, and executing joint air ops

Question 7

Who is the focal point in the JAOC for all Air Support Requests for SOF to include CAS

Answer 7

SOLE- Special operations liaison element

Question 8

What does the SOCCE do?

Answer 8

Special operations command & control element-

IS the C2 focal point for CAS requests

Question 9

BCD

Answer 9

Battlefield coordination detachment - senior Army liaison to the AF theatre air control system

Question 10

WOC

Answer 10

Wing operation center- translates ATO into specific missions and sorties.

Question 11

GLD

Answer 11

GLO

Ground liaison detachment - provides Army expertise to fighter and airlift wings(works at wing & reports to BCD

Question 12

Who processes air support requests?

Answer 12

ASOC- Air Support Operations Center

DASC-Equivelent to ASOC(USMC)

Question 13

JARN

Answer 13

Joint air request net- used for voice CAS requests