Air Movement Operations

Question 1

Air Movement operations Defined:

Answer 1

Air movement is the air transport of units, personnel, supplies, and equipment including airdrops and air landings. Air movements are conducted to move Soldiers and equipment; emplace systems; and transport ammunition, fuel, and other high-value supplies.

Question 2

Absence of a _____ _____ _____ differentiates an Air Movement from an Air Assault

Answer 2

Absence of a Ground Tactical Plan differentiates an Air Movement from an Air Assault

Question 3

Types of Air Movements:

Answer 3

● Non-tactical (administrative)

● Tactical

Question 4

Non-tactical (administrative)

Answer 4

Non-tactical (administrative): movement of troops and equipment organized, loaded, and transported to expedite movement and conserve time and resources without the threat of enemy forces.

Question 5

Tactical

Answer 5

Tactical: movement of troops and equipment organized, loaded, and transported to
facilitate the accomplishment of a tactical mission with the potential threat of enemy forces.

Question 6

Reference:

Answer 6

Reference: ATP 3-04.1 Ch. 6