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Amphibious Tactical Air Control System Flashcards

1
Q

Identify the person who controls the AOA space

A

Commander Amphibious Task Force (CATF)

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Identify the two separate, but similar, systems that make up the ATACS (Amphibious Tactical Air Control System)

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Afloat: NTACS

Ashore: MACCS

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What is NTACS?

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Navy Tactical Air Control System

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What are the NTACS sections

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1- Tactical Air Control Center

2- Air Defense Commander

3- Air Support Control Section

4- support Arms Coordination Center

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5
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What are the MACCS sections

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1- Tactical Air Command Center

2- Tactical Air Operations Center

3- Direct Air Support Center

4- Fire Support Coordination Center

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6
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Senior naval air-control agency within the AOA

Equivalent to AOC in the TACS / AAGS

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Tactical Air Control Center

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7
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Works with supporting arms coordination center (SACC)

Similar to air support operations center (ASOC) in the TACS / AAGS

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Air Support Control Section

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Performs an anti air warfare (AAW) staff function for CATF

Coordinates between CATF and air defense commander (ADC)

Similar to airspace / air defense personnel in the AOC

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Air Defense Section

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Coordinates artillery, naval gunfire, and air support. Manned by Navy and USMc personnel.

Similar to the Fire Support Element in the TACS / AAGS

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Supporting Arms Coordination Center

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10
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Most capable AAW platform

Controls all AAW in the task force

Equivalent to CRC in TACS / AAGS

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Air Defense Commander

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What is MACCS?

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Marine Air Command and Control Systems

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Senior agency of the MACCS

HQ for the Tactical Air Commander (TAC)

Equivalent to AOC in TACS / AAGS

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Tactical Air Command Center

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Decentralized execution of air warfare

Senior land-Radar agency

Equivalent to CRC in TACS / AAGS

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Tactical Air Operations Center

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14
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Execution of immediate CAS and assault support

Equivalent to ASOC

Collocated with FSCC

FSCC equivalent to FSE

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Direct Air Support Center / Fire Support Coordination Center

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What is the equivalent For the MACCS and NTACS, in relation to the Air Operations Center in TACS/AAGS?

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MACCS - Tactical Air Command Center

NTACS - Tactical Air Control Center

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16
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What is the equivalent For the MACCS and NTACS, in relation to the Control and Reporting Center (CRC) in TACS/AAGS?

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MACCS - Tactical Air Operations Center

NTACS - Air Defense Commander

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What is the equivalent For the MACCS and NTACS, in relation to the Air Support Operations Center (ASOC) in TACS/AAGS?

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MACCS - Direct Air Support Center

NTACS - Air Support Control Center

18
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What is the equivalent For the MACCS and NTACS, in relation to the Fires Cell in TACS/AAGS?

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MACCS - Fire Support Coordination Center (FSCC)

NTACS - Support Arms Coordination Center (SACC)

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