EAD 2-1 Intro Flashcards
(11 cards)
Engagement area development is…
An enemy eccentric process designed to create effective engagement areas
An engagement area is…
An area where the DFC intends to contain destroy enemy forces with mast effects of available weapons and supporting systems
The success of any engagement area…
Depends on the squadron’s ability to understand the adversaries, tactics and goals, understand the terrain, and effectively integrate fires and obstacles
Engagement criteria, simplified is…
Engagement criteria tells units when to engage
What is engagement priority?
-The order in how defenders engage enemy systems or functions
-assigned to match the threat to the weapon systems capabilities
-prioritize high payoff targets
-Employ best weapon systems for the target
-distribute the squadron fires
What’s the important and relevant of EADev to defensive planning efforts?
It is where we define our battle space parameters to effectively apply measured combat power projection to an enemy force
Who develops EAs?
Supporting staff and all echelon leaders with DFC intent, and approval
What is SF W&T role in EA Dev?
SF W&T should utilize the process of weapon earing to maximize the lethality of engagement areas and reduce the risk of friendly forces
Why is EA Dev critical to battlefield success?
If plant correctly, EADEV gives units the highest probability of battlefield success
When should we develop EAs?
As soon as the unit is tested deployed to a specific location, issued mission, type orders, or expect enemy contact
