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Kinetic Operations Flashcards

1
Q

Mission flown to detect targets or perform attack/reconnaissance on those targets

A

Strike Coordination and Reconnaissance

(SCAR)

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Where are SCAR missions flown?

A

In specific geographic area

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3
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SCAR authority resides with the ____ ____ ____ (__)

A

Joint Force Commander
(JFC)

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4
Q

SCAR relies on AF principle of centralized command and ____ ____

A

Decentralized execution

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5
Q

Any platform utilized in a SCAR mission

EX: military equip. (Planes, boats) employed in SCAR mission

A

Asset

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6
Q

As ___ search/find targets they must report them up to the SCAR aircrew

A

Assets

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7
Q

“no-man’s land” beyond furthest troops where attacks against ground targets are expected

A

Kill box

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8
Q

Who creates kill boxes?

A

Joint Force Commander (JFC)

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9
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Kill box is a __- dimensional area used to facilitate the integration of ___ ___

A

3

Joint fires

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10
Q

T/F

The SCAR aircrew role is a permanent position

A

FALSE.

It may transfer through the mission to another asset that can better fulfill the role

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11
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What typically takes the role of being the area commander?

A

SCAR aircrew

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12
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SCAR stands for

A

Strike Coordination and Reconnaissance

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13
Q

SCAR ____ should be based on target priorities

A

Weaponeering

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14
Q

SCAR mission begins with a “____ ____-____”

A

“SCAR check-in”

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15
Q

After SCAR mission has checked in, the SCAR. Passes a ____ ____

A

Situation Update

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16
Q

When is SCAR aircrew responsible for ensuring attack/deconfliction plan is in order?

A

Prior to entering SCAR working area

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17
Q

Holding/Deconfliction uses ___ during execution to avoid any confusion

A

Global Area Reference System

(GARS)

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18
Q

Global Area Reference System (GARS) is a ____ system that establishes ____ areas & the kill box

A

Coordinate

Holding

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19
Q

T/F

The SCAR holding plan should leave assets idle

A

FALSE.

SCAR holding plan should avoid leaving assets idle

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20
Q

(1)Precise communication
(2)Understand role
(3)Understand others roles

Each player must exercise these to ensure _____ _____

A

Mission success

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21
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Prioritizing which target is struck and which asset performs strike is known as

A

“Dynamic targeting”

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22
Q

SCAR aircrew uses what to pass target information to ensure there is no missed info

A

DLER cards

D-escription
L-ocation
E-levation
R-emarks/Restrictions

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23
Q

Using these 3 brevity codes allows for rapid target engagement

A

(1) INVESTIGATE

(2) TARGET

(3) SMACK

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24
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Which brevity code is (1)Positive identification (PID), (2)determines CDE of target area, (3)gains situational awareness

A

INVESTIGATE

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25
Q

Brevity code when ROE, PID, coord. of forces and commanders guidance requirements on target or track have been satisfied

A

TARGET

26
Q

What must be accomplished prior to employing ordnance or fires?

A

Clear field of fire

27
Q

Brevity code for clearance to employ ordnance/fires on surface targets coordinates

A

SMACK

28
Q

SMACK authority must be delegated to the ____ ____

A

SCAR aircrew

29
Q

SMACK is used to create effect on known targets ___ the prioritized target list when strike assets can’t satisfy all requirements prior to ____ ____

A

IAW

Target engagement

30
Q

AOMSW

A

Air Operations in Maritime Surface Warfare

31
Q

Maritime is defined as anywhere associated w/ water and the _____ _____ it

A

Airspace above

32
Q

4 types of maritime environments

A

(1) Littoral
(2) Brown Water
(3) Green Water
(4) Blue Water

33
Q

We have a ___ water Navy

A

Blue

34
Q

___ water refers to high seas & open ocean

A

BLUE

35
Q

-Coastal waters
-Ports
-Harbors

A

Green water

36
Q

Green-water navy operates in which 2 areas?

A

(1)Coastal

(2)Regional

37
Q

Air Operations in Maritime Surface Warfare (AOMSW) uses airborne assets to ___, identify, and engage ____ ____ (__) in the maritime domain

A

Detect

Surface Warfare (SUW)

38
Q

The ___ environment can vary widely

A

Maritime

39
Q

Green-water navies usually lack ____ ____ and depend on land based a/c for ____

A

Aircraft carriers

Protection

40
Q

Seaward & landward operational environments are a part of the ____

A

Littoral

41
Q

(MWAS) is an emerging MQ-9 SAR capability that provides the ability to detect ____ vessels out to ___ km

A

Surface

100

42
Q

T/F

MQ-9 SAR can see beneath the surface of the water

A

FALSE.

Cannot see “beneath” water. It can only detect disturbances in the water

43
Q

2 other modes of MQ-9’s radar

A

(1) GMTI
(2) Imaging

44
Q

FAC / FIAC

A

Fast attack craft (FAC)

Fast inshore attack craft
(FIAC)

45
Q

FAC/FIAC with speed capabilities in excess of __ knots

A

30

46
Q

Counter-FAC/FIAC should NOT be interpreted as ___ ___ support in the maritime environment

A

Close air

47
Q

Reintegration

A

(IP) debriefed & SERE tactics collected

48
Q

AMM stands for

A

Airborne Maritime Mining

49
Q

Airborne Maritime Mining (AMM) is planning maritime minefields & laying naval mines by ____ means

A

Aerial

50
Q

What’s used for urgent marine mining requests?

A

On-demand minefield planning capability

51
Q

B-1, B-2, B-52 are AF assets that can perform ____

A

Airborne Maritime Mining

(AMM)

52
Q

Provides firepower in offensive/defensive operations to delay enemy forces in close prox. to friendly ground forces

A

Close Air Support

(CAS)

53
Q

(PR) stands for

A

Personal Recovery

54
Q

5 tasks of planning a PR operation

A

(1) Report
(2) Locate
(3) Support
(4) Recover
(5) Reintegrate

55
Q

Effort necessary to ensure the physical and psychological health of IP

A

Support

56
Q

___ is the third essential PR task

A

Support

57
Q

When the JFC charges the Air Force to recover personnel the name of the mission becomes…

A

Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR)

58
Q

Objectives of CSAR remain same as ___ but is accomplished either AF assets only

A

PR

59
Q

“Bedside manner”

A

Support

60
Q

Longest phase of Personal Recovery (PR)

A

Reintegrate

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