Air Space Cyber Flashcards

1
Q

The _____ can be described as that region above the earth’s surface in which AERODYNAMICS generally govern the planning and conduct of military operations

A

Air domain

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The _____ can be described as that region above the earth’s surface in which ASTRODYNAMICS
generally govern the planning and conduct of military operations

A

Space domain

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3
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The ______ is a global domain within the information environment consisting of the interdependent network of information technology infrastructures, including the internet, telecommunications networks, computer systems, and embedded processors and controllers

A

Cyberspace domain

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4
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Which Airpower concept states, Airmen have built a real-time global intelligence and command and control network that can FIND, FIX, and FINISH the smallest of targets?

A

Global Vigilance

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5
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Which Airpower concept states, the Air Force ranges the globe RAPIDLY to RESPOND to crises and DELIVER critical supplies and personnel to any location on the planet

A

Global Reach

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Which Airpower concept states, the Air Force can STRIKE an enemy on SHORT NOTICE ANYWHERE in the world with American fighters, bombers, remotely piloted aircraft, and intercontinental ballistic missiles

A

Global Power

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7
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What is the ability to project military power or influence through the control and exploitation of air, space, and cyberspace to achieve strategic, operational, and tactical objectives?

A

Airpower

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8
Q

AF is responsible for two-thirds of what?

A

The nuclear triad

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Q

In September 2006 the JCoS endorsed a definition of ______ as, “a domain characterized by the use of electronics and the electromagnetic spectrum to store, modify, and exchange data via networked systems and associated physical infrastructures”

A

Cyberspace

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10
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For warfare purposes, the AF uses a working definition of cyberspace as …

A

A domain in which signals hold at-risk intelligent systems

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11
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Electronics and the electromagnetic spectrum refer to the ______ of radiation that, when modulated with information, creates a signal

A

Wave-particle duality

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12
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What are the three components of cyberspace?

A
  • Effectors
  • Medium
  • Targets
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13
Q

Which component of cyberspace encompasses a broad range of signal-borne threats, analog and digital?

A

Effectors

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Which component of cyberspace enables effectors to access the targets, wired and wireless, hardware and software?

A

Medium

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15
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Which component of cyberspace includes weapons and systems that use computers or networks?

A

Targets

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16
Q

Anticipating a cyber threat includes …

A
  • Setting up over-the-horizon early warning systems that detect anomalous activity
  • Analyzing rapidly its forensic fingerprint to predict future behavior
  • Communicating through viable reach-back options to avoid the threat
17
Q

The four axioms of offensive cyberpower are ….

A
  • Misdirecting functionality
  • Stealth access
  • Exploiting vulnerabilities
  • Superior human cognition
18
Q

From a war-fighting perspective, the internet has traditionally favored the ______ over the _____

A
  • Defense

- Offense

19
Q

The tenets of ______ seek to reduce vulnerability by reducing the scope of protection and FOCUSING ON CRITICAL COMPONENTS in a system, making them HARDER TO ACCESS

A

Anti-tamper protection technologies

20
Q

Information on standard tail flashes designates _____ and _____ the aircraft is from, as well as _____

A
  • The base
  • The unit
  • The tail number of the aircraft
21
Q

What reasons will units will select a single aircraft to be the unit flagship with a special fin flash?

A
  • To represent the specific squadron or wing
  • To assign airplane for the unit commander
  • To use for photos, air shows and other public displays
22
Q

What is a circular disc often used as a national or historic symbol on military aircraft or infrastructure?

A

A roundel