ADP 3-09 Flashcards
What ADP/ADRP covers Fires?
ADP/ADRP 3-09
What are the core competencies of Fires?
- Air Defense Artillery.
* Field Artillery.
What are the critical capabilities of Fires?
- Target Acquisition.
- Target Discrimination.
- Target Engagement.
What are the principles of Fires?
- Precision.
- Scalable.
- Synchronized.
- Responsive.
- Networked.
What are the characteristics of Fires?
- All Weather.
- Precision/Near Precision Fires.
- Mass Area Fires.
- Air and Space Integration.
- Inherently Joint.
What are the defensive measures designed to destroy attacking enemy aircraft or missiles in the atmosphere, or to nullify or reduce effectiveness of such attack either through surveillance actions or active engagements of aerial threat?
Air defense artillery
What is Fire support?
Fire support is fires that directly support land, maritime, amphibious, and special operations forces to engage enemy forces, combat formations, and facilities in pursuit of tactical and operational objectives.
What is the objective of fires planning?
To optimize combat power.
How is fire support planning accomplished?
Fire support planning is accomplished using targeting and the running estimate.
What is a Target?
A Target is an entity or object considered for possible engagement or other action.
What does targeting provide?
Targeting provides an effective method for matching the friendly force capabilities against enemy targets.
What do fire leaders use for;
Ground Threats?
Aerial Threats?
G-Army’s targeting methodology
A- Air defense planning
What is fires?
Use of weapon systems to create a specific lethal or non lethal effect on a target.
What type of strategy has the fires center of excellence developed?
A fires strategy for the framework of the evolution and synergy of air defense artillery and field artillery.
What do fires forces create for the army & joint force commander?
They create responsive, scalable, and accurate fires providing unprecedented reach and mobility.
What is the fires war fighting function?
Related tasks and systems that provide indirect fires, air missile defense, and joint fires.
The fires war fighting function includes what tasks?
•Delivers fires
•Integrate all forms of army,
Joint and multinational fires
•conduct targeting
What role does fires play in offense operations?
Attacking targets in area with mass or precision fires, mortars, rotary and fixed wing aircraft.
What is fire support coordination?
The planning and executing of fires so that targets are adequately covered by a suitable weapon system.
