Brevity

Question 1

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Visual

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 1

Can see friendly forces/position (visually or with sensor)

Question 2

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BLIND

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 2

Cannot see friendly forces/position (visually or with sensor)
Opposite of VISUAL

Question 3

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TALLY

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 3

Can see target/enemy forces/position (visually or with sensor)

Question 4

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NO JOY

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 4

Cannot see target/enemy forces/position (visually or with sensor)
Opposite of TALLY

Question 5

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CONTACT

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 5

Can see specific ground reference point (visually or with sensor)

Question 6

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LOOKING

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 6

Attempting to acquire specific ground reference point (visually or with sensor)

Question 7

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IDLE/STATIC

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 7

Not moving

Question 8

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DYNAMIC

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 8

Moving

Question 9

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MONITOR

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 9

Watch a particular obj/group with your sensor. Relay any significant changes.

Question 10

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STATUS

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 10

Request for information about an entity.

Question 11

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PAX

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 11

Person/People. Used instead of “individual, dude, guy, etc”.

Question 12

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MOTO

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 12

Motorcycle

Question 13

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TECHNICAL

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 13

A truck with mounted weaponry in the bed.

Question 14

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OBSERVED

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 14

Not the definitive truth, it’s what I saw.

Question 15

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UNKNOWN

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 15

Used instead of “I don’t know “

Question 16

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UNABLE

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 16

Cannot give you the information/perform the task. E.g. “Unable PID”

Question 17

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PID

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 17

Positive identification

Question 18

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IVO

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 18

In the vicinity.

Question 19

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INTERACTING

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 19

When you can’t tell the exact actions between pax.

Question 20

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OBSCURRED

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 20

Point/person of interest is blocked from view.

Question 21

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CORRECTION

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 21

Used to fix inaccurate information.

Question 22

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POSIT

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 22

Short for “position”. E.g. “Say posit” to ask for someone’s position.

Question 23

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MELD

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 23

Bring both sensors to the same location when separated. E.g. “meld sensor 2 to sensor1”.

Question 24

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ADM

From Parizi’s Gouge

Answer 24

Adult male.

Question 25

# Brevity FEATHER ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 25

Female

Question 26

# Brevity CHARGER ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 26

Child

Question 27

# Brevity SLANT ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 27

Used to describe number and gender of pax in a given area. E.g. Slant 3/2/2 = 3 men, 2 women, 2 children

Question 28

# Brevity BONGO ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 28

Flat faced truck common in the Middle East.

Question 29

# Brevity HOLLOW ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 29

Not seeing another platform’s video feed. Opposite of HANDSHAKE.

Question 30

# Brevity HANDSHAKE ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 30

Can see another platform’s video feed. Opposite of HOLLOW.

Question 31

# Brevity LOWDOWN ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 31

Tactical ground picture in an area of interest.

Question 32

# Brevity SITREP ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 32

(Situation Report) A report from 03-09.3. (TEFACHR), however many times used instead of LOWDOWN.

Question 33

# Brevity HOOK ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 33

Cue sensor to a specific Link 16 track.

Question 34

# Brevity STARE ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 34

Directive to look for specific laser code with Laser Spot Tracker (fighters/bombers/helos).

Question 35

# Brevity TRACK/ING ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 35

Follow/ing moving PAX or vehicle with sensor.

Question 36

# Brevity ATMOSPHERICS ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 36

Description of activity and physical environment that cannot be seen on imagery.

Question 37

# Brevity CLEAN/FOUL ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 37

Condition of a helicopter landing zone regarding terrain and obstacles. Clean=Usable. Foul=Unusable.

Question 38

# Brevity CHERRY/ICE ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 38

Condition of a helicopter landing zone regarding enemy threats to helos and friendly forces. Cherry=Threats exceed pre briefed threshold. Ice= Threats within pre briefed threshold.

Question 39

# Brevity NADIR ## Footnote From Parizi's Gouge

Answer 39

Sensor line of sight is approaching 90 degrees; sensor can vibrate and spin uncontrollably.