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The Army Tactical Missile System (Army TACMS)
Family of Munitions (AFOM)
Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTP)
COMMON SYSTEM COMPONENTS FOR ALL AFOM VARIANTS
Guided Missile Launching Assembly (GMLA)
The Inertial Sensor Assembly (ISA)
The Embedded GPS Receiver (EGR)
AFOM CONSIDERATIONS DURING THE DECIDE FUNCTION
Availability and Responsiveness of Other Weapons Systems
Timelines for Effective AFOM Employment
Target Location Error (TLE) Considerations
Centralized and Decentralized Execution
The Theater Missile Defense Challenge
AFOM FIRE SUPPORT COORDINATION
AFOM Targeted Inside Corps Boundaries - Short of the FSCL
AFOM Targeted Outside Corps Boundaries or Beyond the FSCL.
The Platoon Information (PLT;INFO) Message
Deep Operations Coordination Cell (DOCC)
AUTOMATED FIRE MISSION PROCESSORS
Techniques to Reduce Mission Timelines
AFOM C2 Application (C2AP) Software
Fire Direction System Processing
CHAPTER 4 ARMY TACMS BLOCK I AND IA EMPLOYMENT
CHAPTER 5 ARMY TACMS BLOCK II WITH BAT SUBMUNITIONS EMPLOYMENT
BLOCK II OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS
FS Computer Target Segmentation
EXAMPLES OF BLOCK II FIRE MISSIONS
APPENDIX A JSTARS GSM/CGS INTEROPERABILITY PROCEDURES FOR THE MLRS BATTALION
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Figure 1-2. Army TACMS Block I Missile
Figure 1-3. Army TACMS Block IA Missile
Figure 1-4. Army TACMS Block II Missile
Figure 1-5. The Brilliant Anti-Armor Submunition (BAT)
Figure 2-1. Expected Damage and Target Location Error (TLE) Relationship for Block I and IA
Figure 2-2. Example of a Partial Combined HPTL - TSS - AGM
Figure 2-3. Coordination of AFOM Inside Corps Boundaries
Figure 2-4. Coordination of AFOM Beyond FSCL
Figure 2-5. AFOM Platoon Air Hazard Area
Figure 2-6. Target Air Hazard Areas
Figure 3-1. Fire Support Organizations Supporting AFOM
Figure 3-2. Fire Mission Linkage
Figure 5-1. Missile Mission and Flight Profile
Figure 5-2. BAT Submunition Dispense Sequence
Figure 5-3. BAT Target Attack Profiles
Figure 5-5. NAI and TAI Development
Figure 5-6. Example of CGS Display
Figure 5-7. Relationship of NAI to TAI
Figure 5-8. FM;THMTGT Message Format
Figure 5-9. Target Location Predictions
Figure 5-10. BAT Acoustic Footprint
Figure 5-11. Block II Linear Target Segmentation
Figure 5-12. Block II Dispersed Target Segmentation
Figure 5-13. Target Segmentation in NAI and TAI
Figure 5-14. Target Dispersal Patterns