CDC Vol 3, 426 Planning and Multi-Link Operations

Question 1

• What two important publications are used in planning TDL operations?

Answer 1

• The OPORD

- The OPTASKLINK

Question 2

• What information is contained in Annex A of the OPORD?

Answer 2

It contains a listing of all participating units assigned to support the exercise or operation and their initial operating location

Question 3

• Where are PU call signs located?

Answer 3

OPTASKLINK

Question 4

• To gain an understanding of a unit’s capabilities, what do TDL planners review?

Answer 4

The CONOPS

Question 5

• What must units establish to eliminate track duplication from overlapping coverage?

Answer 5

TDL filter plan

Question 6

• What is the primary feed to support generation of the CTP?

Answer 6

The JDN

Question 7

• What is the process of receiving data on one TDL and outputting the data in the proper format and protocol of another TDL?

Answer 7

Data Forwarding

Question 8

• What TDL tool provides a capability for a C2 IU operator to call the attention of operators in
  other C2 IUs to a specific geographic location without assigning a track number?

Answer 8

Pointer