Acronyms/Terminology Flashcards
TPA
Torbian Peoples Army
AI and AO
Area of Interest
Area of Operations
ROT/ROTA
Republic of Torbia Army
MDL
Military Demarcation Line
IADS
Integrated Air Defence System
PAMI
Primary Area of Military Interest
AACCE
Army Aviation Command and Control Element
CASEVAC vs AME?
CASEVAC = Casualty evacuation
- Is an impromptu response likely from a nearby airborne asset
AME - Aeromedical Evacuation
- A dedicated aircraft is ready and specially equipped on short notice to move
Support zone vs battle zone vs disrupt zone
Support zone
- Rear ech, where our logistics assets can manoeuvre to support the front line
Battle zone
- Where FR/EN forces engage in direct war fighting
Disrupt zone
- Beyond the FEBA, used to target EN logistics assets
Explain the symbols for division, brigade, battalion and company
DIV = XXX (3 Brigades)
BRIG = X
BAT = III (3 Companies)
COM = I
Explain the difference between CCA and CAS:
CCA = Close combat attack
- When the airborne asset has a detailed understanding of the friendly SOM so that positive deconfliction is not required
CAS = Close air support
- When the airborne asset is unfamiliar with the detailed FF SOM, fires coordinated by JTAC/JFO IOT avoid frat
LOA vs ALOA
LOA = Limit of Advance
ALOA = Air LOA
Engagement criteria vs bypass criteria:
Engagement criteria:
- If engaged by a target, the mission/risk value is considered IOT target the vehicle (opportunity targets too good to miss)
Bypass criteria:
- When engaged by a target, if it fits within the requirements its will by bypassed and reported (Target isn’t juicy enough)
CCIR vs PIR
CCIR = Commander critical information requirement
PIR = Priority Intelligence Requirement
FSCL
Fire support control line
AA vs HA vs EA
AA = Assembly Area
HA = Holding Area
EA = Engagement Area
ACP vs CP vs BP vs IP vs OP vs FP
ACP = Airspace control points
CP = Check point
BP = Battle position
IP = Initial point
OP = Observation Point
FP = Firing point
LZ vs PZ
LZ = Landing zone
PZ = Pickup zone
MSR vs ASR vs SSR
MSR = Main supply route
ASR = Alternate supply route
SSR = ?
SHORAD
Short range air defence
SPAAGs
Self propelled anti aircraft guns
MANPAD
Man portable air Defense
NAI
Named Area of Interest
ADR
Audible Detection Range