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Brevity Flashcards

1
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Kill

A

Valid WVR kinetic attack not requiring RF guidance assessment with desired weapons effect validated visually

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2
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Splash

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Valid WVR kinetic attack not requiring RF guidance with desired weapon effect not validated visually

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3
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Magnum

A

Arm shot

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4
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Magnum High

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AARGM MMW-P or ARM PTP shot

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5
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Timeout

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Shooter asses valid BVR release parameters have been met. Munition reached termination and impact can’t be confirmed.

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6
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Music

A

Pre planned jamming IAW appendix 8 - real time effects coordination sheet

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7
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Update

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Request status of DWE for target visually required

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8
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Active

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Referenced emitter is radiating at the stated location or along stated bearing

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Alpha check

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Request for confirmation of bearing and range from aircraft to described point

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10
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Angels

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Height of friendly aircraft in thousands of feet MSL

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Cherub

A

Height of friendly aircraft in hundreds of feet AGL

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12
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Arizona

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No anti-radiation missile ordnance remaining

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13
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As fragged

A

Unit or element will be performing exactly as briefed or scheduled

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14
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Asleep

A

No longer detecting land or surface emitter activity via communications intelligence opposite of awake

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15
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Authenticate

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Coded challenge or response to a coded challenge

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16
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Avalanche

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Informatory call indicating friendly forces require reinforcement in a specific location

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17
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Awake

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Land or surface emitter activity detected via communications intelligence. Opposite of asleep

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18
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Bandit

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Positively identified as an enemy in accordance with theater id criteria. The term does not imply direction or authority to engage

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19
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Bead window

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Last transmission potentially disclosed unauthorized information.

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20
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Bogey

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A contact whose identity is unknown.

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21
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Buzzer

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Electronic communications jamming, same as NATO term chatter

22
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Chatter mark

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Begin using briefed comm procedures to counter communications jamming. If no modifier specified, radio is understood.

23
Q

Delouse

A

Detect, identify, and engage (if required) (unknown platform trailing friendly platform)

24
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Flow

A

Maneuver in a state of direction or heading. Can be used to begin a cold operations.

25
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Fox 1

A

Simulated or actual launch of a semi active radar guided missile.

26
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Fox 2

A

Simulated or actual launch of IR guided missile.

27
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Fox 3

A

Simulated or actual launch of an active radar guided missile

28
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India

A

Mode 4 IFF

29
Q

Red light

A

Pre briefed threats have not been mitigated for further mission execution. Aircraft should evaluate their position relative to the threat and take appropriate actions.

30
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Yellow light

A

Designated assets can continue to operate relative to the pre briefed threat while other assets should continue to hold

31
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Green light

A

All aircraft are cleared to execute pre briefed missions.

32
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Low Down

A

A request for the tactical ground picture in an area of interest

33
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Marshal(ling)

A

Established at a specific point typically used to posture forces in preparation for an offensive operation

34
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Midnight

A

C2 sensors are unavailable due to degradation. Opposite of sunrise

35
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Miller Time

A

Completion of A/S ordinance delivery. Generally used by the last striker in conjunction with a pre coordinated egress plan.

36
Q

Mud

A

Radar warning receiver ground threat displayed with no launch indication
Radar warning receiver indication of surface threat in track mode

37
Q

Dirt

A

Radar warning receiver indication of surface threat in search mode

38
Q

Singer

A

Radar warning receiver indication of SAM launch

39
Q

Music

A

Radar electronic deceptive jamming

40
Q

Naked

A

No radar warning receiver indications

41
Q

Picture

A

A request to provide information pertinent to the mission in a digital bullseye format unless briefed otherwise

42
Q

POGO

A

Switch to communication channel member preceding pogo. If unable to establish communications switch to channel number following pogo. If no Channel number follows pogo, return to this channel

43
Q

Recycle

A

Directive call for aircrew to turn IFF or selective ID feature or specified system off and on

44
Q

Remington

A

No ordnance remaining except gun or self protect ammo

45
Q

Rolex

A

Timeline adjustment in minutes for entire mission ; always referenced from original pre planned mission execution time. Plus means later. Minus means earlier

46
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Sour

A

Invalid or no response to an administrative IFF or selective ID feature check
Potential problems with net entry

47
Q

Sweet

A

Valid response time to an administrative IFF or selective ID feature check request.
Confirms receipt of data link information.
Equipment indicated is operating efficiently.

48
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Weapons (status)

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Free: fire at targets not identified as friendly IAW current ROE
Tight: fire at targets positively identified hostile IAW current ROE
Hold/safe: fire in self defense or in response to a formal order

49
Q

Words

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Directive or interrogative call regarding further info or directives pertinent to the mission.

50
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Leakers

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Airborne threat has passed through defensive layer. Call should include amplifying information.

RFA Brevity Terms (1 decks)

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