Tactics

Question 1

5 Axioms of Survival

Answer 1

LTG A^2

Lookout Doctrine and threat detection

threat evaluation

Giving the attack warning

Avoiding Detection

Air Combat Maneuvering

Question 2

What is the definition of sweet?

Answer 2

The designated system is operable. opposite of sour.

Question 3

What is the definition of a squirter?

Answer 3

A ground-borne object of interest departing the objective area.

Question 4

What Does Spie stand for?

Answer 4

Special patrol instertion/extraction.

Question 5

What is the purpose of a FARP?

Answer 5

Minimize response time and decrease turn around time.

Question 6

How far should the IP be from the LZ?

Answer 6

3-5NM

Question 7

How far should the last CP be from the IP?

Answer 7

5-10NM

Question 8

Objective Area planning process?

Answer 8

Plan Backwards:
Ground Plan -> Loading Plan -> Air Movement Plan -> Loading Plan -> Staging Plan

Question 9

Naming Convention for LZ?

Answer 9

Birds

Question 10

Naming Convention for LP?

Answer 10

Numbers

Question 11

Naming Convention for Landing sites?

Answer 11

Color or Cardinal direction

Question 12

Naming Convention for Initial Points?

Answer 12

Car maker (Nissan, Subaru, Ford)

Question 13

Naming Convention for Battle Position?

Answer 13

Animals, normal snakes

Question 14

Naming Convention for Aerial Refueling Tracks?

Answer 14

Gas Stations

Question 15

Naming Convention for Forward Arming/Refueling points (FARPs)?

Answer 15

FastFood

Question 16

Naming Convention for Airspace Coordination Areas?

Answer 16

Cameras (Nixon, Sony)

Question 17

Naming Convention for Mission Coordination Areas?

Answer 17

Sodas

Question 18

Objective Area Deconfliction: how do we deconflict from other assets?

Answer 18

Time
Altitude
Lateral

The Goal is to get 2 out of 3

Question 19

R2P2 Steps

Answer 19

1. Problem Framing
2. COA Development
3. COA Wargaming
4. COA Comparision and decision
5. Orders development
6. Transition

Question 20

How long should the R2P2 process take for order received to launch?

Answer 20

6 hours

Question 21

How big do our LZ must be?
1 ship?
section?

Answer 21

L: 300 ft x W: 200

300 ft x 400ft

Question 22

Define Cherry

Answer 22

enemy activity has met or exceeded the pre-briefed risk tolerance of the mission commander for the ground force and air assets.

Question 23

Define ICE

Answer 23

enemy activity has met or is below the pre-briefed risk tolerance of the mission commander for the ground force and air assets.

Question 24

2 most important things to deconflict in an objective area?

Answer 24

Routing and fires.