Ch.2 Review

Question 1

How does AF ISR institutionalize all-source PCPAD?

Answer 1

improving ability to leverage defense and Nat’l assets

Question 2

What is ISR relied on to provide?

Answer 2

intel needed to understand adv weaknesses and key nodes affected by air,land, sea, space, cyberspace info ops

Question 3

Acquisition of information

Answer 3

collection

Question 4

Why do collection managers continuously monitor results of intel collection, processing and exploitation..

Answer 4

to determine if PIRs/EEis have been met

Question 5

Difference between CRM/COM

Answer 5

crm- what to collect, com-how to collect

Question 6

Concealed operation

Answer 6

covert

Question 7

conceal i.d and deny sponsorship

Answer 7

clandestine

Question 8

Quiet and caution operation

Answer 8

discreet

Question 9

In response to user req, primary mission of most intel units

Answer 9

analysis and production

Question 10

What is accomplished through processing and exploitation?

Answer 10

conversion of collected intel to usable forms

Question 11

How is processing distinct from A+P

Answer 11

resulting info from processing has not been fully assessed

Question 12

4 Phases of analysis + production, describe each

Answer 12

Integrate - combine collected data
Evaluate - eval for reliability, credibility
Interpret - compare to existing intel, what’s new?
Analyze - make assessments, i.d. patterns

Question 13

Delivery of intel to users in suitable form

Answer 13

Dissemination

Question 14

2 primary control principles of Dissemination. Describe.

Answer 14

Push - push info down

Pull - pull info from sources

Question 15

RC-135U Combat Sent provides what type of analysis to war fighters?

Answer 15

Strategic

Question 16

RC-135S has what type of sensors?

Answer 16

SIGINT, MASINT

Question 17

Tornado Gr1A’s mission?

Answer 17

tactical reconnaissance

Question 18

What NTISR resource can serve as a BDA tool?

Answer 18

Wpn Systems Video

WSV

Question 19

Type of collection TARS system is able to produce?

Answer 19

imagery

Question 20

Type of imagery can F-18D (RC) can provide

Answer 20

EO, IR, SAR

Question 21

What other country uses ATARS?

Answer 21

Taiwan

Question 22

4 factors operators must understand to successfully employ wpn system.

Answer 22

msn obj
understand enemy
know wpn system
comprehend threat

Question 23

2 roles u-2 can be deployed

Answer 23

Stand off - tracks closely to denied territory, deep look

Penetration - permissive and nonpermissive env. to mitigate limitations

Question 24

Define multi-discipline approach

Answer 24

sensors can compliment eachother

Question 25

Define asset mix/redundancy

Answer 25

synergy

Question 26

Define resource integration

Answer 26

collection req integrated with msn

Question 27

Defines persistent surveillance

Answer 27

enables effective use of precision guided munitions, critical to denial/deception

Question 28

Define dynamic retasking

Answer 28

changes msn mid air

Question 29

TCPED part that refers to getting the data from the sensor to the exploiters

Answer 29

processing

Question 30

Information is collected, process, made useful and actionable

Answer 30

exploitation

Question 31

What does AOC provide COMAFFOR

Answer 31

cape to manage activities of forces and monitor all forces

Question 32

4 teams of ISRD

Answer 32

ACF, TGT/TA team, ISR ops, PED management

Question 33

5 of 11 responsibilities of ISR ops team

Answer 33

guidance and obj refinement
strategy to task dev
prioritizing requirements
integrating isr and combat ops
developing isr platform sched
collection mgmt
PED mgmt
bldg. collection tasking
tasking sensors and PED nodes
execute RSTA
Dynamically adj platform.sensor, PED tasking