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OP Laser Glossary Flashcards

Memorize Acronyms/Terms

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3rd Cdn Div

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3rd Canadian Division

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AEMA

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Alberta Emergency Management Agency

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AO

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Area of Operations

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AOR

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Area of Operational Responsibility

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ATT

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At This Time

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Battalion/Bn

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300-800 people, divided into 3-5 companies

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Battle Rhythm

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Daily cycle of command, staff, and unit activities

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BPT

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Be prepared to

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CA

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Canadian Army

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CAF

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Canadian Armed Forces

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CBG

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Canadian Brigade Group

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CCA

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Commander of the Canadian Army (Lieutenant-General Eyre)

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CDF

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Chief of the Defence Staff (General Vance)

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CFTPO

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Canadian Forces Tasking, Plans, and Operations - Military Tasking Application

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CJOC

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Canadian Joint Operations Centre(/Command)

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CoA

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Course of Action

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CoC

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Chain of Command

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Company/Coy

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75-180 people, divided into 3-6 platoons

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CP

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Command Post

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CRCN

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Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy (Vice-Admiral MacDonald)

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CSS

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Combat Service Support

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CUB

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Commander’s Update Brief

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DAG

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Departure Assistance Group

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DEOC

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District Emergency Operations Centre (RCMP)

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DOMOPS

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Domestic Operations

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DRC

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Domestic Response Company

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EMBC

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Emergency Management BC

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EOC

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Emergency Operations Centre

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FE

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Force Employment

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FG

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Force Generation

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FORCE Test

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CAF minimal physical employment standard (Fitness for Operational Requirements of CAF Employees)

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FP

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Force Protection

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FPM

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Force Protection Measures

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FRAG O

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Fragmentary Order: An abbreviated form of an operation order issued on a day-to-day basis that eliminates the need for restating information contained in a basic operation order.

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HECC

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Health Emergency Coordination Centre

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HQ

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Headquarters

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IAW

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In Accordance With

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J, G, or S Staff

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Staff personnel employed at various HQ levels (ex. J at JTFP, G at CBG or LCC, S at the Task Force

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J, G, or S1

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Personnel

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J, G, or S2

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Intelligence

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J, G, or S3

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Operations

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J, G, or S4

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Logistics

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J, G, or S5

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Plans

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J, G, or S6

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Communications/IT

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J, G, or S7

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Training

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J, G, or S8

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Finance

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J, G, or S9

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Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC)

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JTF

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Joint Task Force

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JTFP

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Joint Task Force Pacific

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JTFW

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Joint Task Force West

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LCC

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Land Component Command

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LO

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Liaison Officer

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LTF

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Land Task Force

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MARPAC

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Maritime Forces Pacific

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NAVRES

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Naval Reserve

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NRD

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Naval Reserve Division

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OC

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Officer Commanding

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OGD

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Other Government Department (ex. RCMP, Municipal Police, EMBC)

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OP LASER

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CAF response to RFA from province for COVID-19

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OP LENTUS

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CAF response to RFA from province for natural [disaster] event response (ex. forest fire or flood)

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OP ORDER (OpO)

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Operation Order: A directive issued by a commander to subordinate commanders for the purpose of effecting the coordinated execution of an operation.

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OPP

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Operational Planning Process: The process used to prepare plans and orders for CAF operations.

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ORBAT/ORDBAT

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Order of Battle

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PECC

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Provincial Emergency Coordination Centre

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PHA

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Personal Healthcare Assessment

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Platoon/Pl.

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24-30 people, divided into 3 sections

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POC

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Provincial Operations Centre

OR

Point of Contact

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PPE

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Personal Protective Equipment

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PREOC

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Provincial Emergency Operations Centre

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QM

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Quartermaster

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RCN

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Royal Canadian Navy

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RFA

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Request for Assistance

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RFI

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Request for Information

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RLO

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Regional Liaison Officer

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RLP

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Regional Liaison Program

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ROE

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Rules of Engagement

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RTHR

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Road to High Readiness

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Scheme of Manoeuvre (SoM)

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Description of how arrayed forces will accomplish the commander’s intent

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Section

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8-10 person group

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TBG

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Territorial Battle Group

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TF

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Task Force

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TMST

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Theatre Mission-Specific Training

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Waiver

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An exemption from a certain regulation or requirement, ex. FORCE test

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WngO

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Warning Order

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