Fire Support Integration Flashcards
What are the 3 categories of SEAD?
-AOR-wide Joint Air Defense Suppression
-Localized Suppression
-Opportune Suppression (Done by JTACs)
What are the two primary forms of surface fires that support CAS?
- SEAD
- Target Marking
What are the 2 means of executing SEAD
-Destructive (larger demands on the force)
-Disruptive (denies, degrades, deceives, delays, or neutralizes ENY ADA)
JTAC’s should provide a target mark……
Whenever it is necessary
Should you mark friendlies to enable a tally on the target?
No, it is the LEAST DESIREABLE method
When should IDF marks begin?
30-45 seconds prior to TOT
Where can formal separation plans be found?
In the ACAs listed in the ATO
How can A/C and IDF be separated?
Lateral, Altitude, Time, or a combination
Lateral Separation Methods used by the JTAC in a 9-line
- IP Selection
- Offset Directions
- Restrictive Egress Instructions
- Restrictive Final Attack Headings
- Informal ACA’s
How far laterally should A/C be separated?
1 NM for fixed wing
1 KM for rotary-wing
Altitude Separation should be provided in the form of a……
Stay above or Stay below given in feet MSL
What is the minimum buffer placed above the max ord of the GTL?
1000ft buffer
What unit of measure is the MAX ORD given by the FDC?
meters AGL
