FM 44-100 Air and Missile Defense OperationsPRELIMINARY DRAFT May 1999
FM 44-100 Air and Missile Defense OperationsGlossary
A2C2AAA AADC ACA ACO AD ADA ADCOORD ADIZ ADOA ADW AGL AI air defense artillery (ADA) air defense operations area (ADOA) air interdiction airspace management air superiority air supremacy ALERT ALOC AMC AMD AMDPCS AO AOC AOR APOD AR area air defense Commander (AADC) ARM ARSPACE ASCC ASG ASP ASPO ATACMS ATP AV AWACS BAS battlefield air interdiction battlefield coordination element (BCE) BCE Bde BM C2 C2W C3 C4I CAFAD CAP CAS CCIR Cdr CDRUSELM-NORAD CEP CHS CINC CINCNORA CJCS close air support (CAS) CM CMMC COA COCOM COFA COMARSPACE Command command and control COMMZ COMSEC Control CONUS COSCOM Counterair operations CP CRC CRP CSA CSG CSR CSS CZ DA DAO DCA DCSOPS DEFCON defensive counterair DISCON DISE DLA DMSP DOD DP DS DSA DSCS DSCSOC DSP EA EAC ECM EEFI EHF electronic warfare electronic countermeasures EMCON EN Engage EO EOSAT EP EROS ES EW FA FAAD FAADEZ FARP FDC FEZ FFIR FID fire support coordinator (FSCOORD) fire support element (FSE) FLOT FLTSAT FLTSATCOM FM FO FRAGO FS FSB FSCOORD FSE FST G1 G2 G3 G4 GMFSC GPS GS GS-R GSA HE HIDACZ HIMAD HQDA HRV HSS ICBM IEW IFF IFV IN intelligence preparation of the battlefield (IPB) IPB IR IRBM J3 JCS JDN JEZ JFACC JFC JFLCC JFMCC JFSOCC JICO JOA joint force air component commander (JFACC) joint force land component commander (JFLCC) JOPES JOTS JRA JSOA JSTARS JTAGS JTAMD J-TENS JTF JTMD JZ LADW LANDSAT LAR LCC LNO LOC LRC LRU LZ MARFORCC MCO MCT MEF METT-TC MEZ MICOM MILSATCOM MLRS MMC MRR MSB MSI MSR MTOE MWR NAI NASA NATO NAVCC NBC NCA NEO NGO NICP NMD NORAD OCA OCOKA offensive counterair (OCA) OLS OOTW OP OPCON operational command operational control operational level of war operations security (OPSEC) OPLAN OPORD OPSEC ORF PAC PAO passive air defense PASR PIR POD POL positive control PPS PRM procedural control PSS PTL Pub PZ R R&S RADC remotely-piloted vehicle RISTA ROE RSOI RSR RT rules of engagement (ROE) S1 S2 S3 S4 SDC SEAD SEP SHF SHORAD SHORADEZ SIAP SJA SLBM SOC SOE SOF SOP SOR SPOD SPOT SPINS SSDC STANAG strategic level of war suppression of enemy air defenses (SEAD) TAA TAADCOORD TACC TACDAR tactical air control center (TACC) tactical level of war TAI TASM TBM TENCAP TERS TES TF THAAD TIBS TM TMD TOC TRANSCOM TRAP TSA UAV UHF USAF USCINCSPACE USMC USN USSPACECOM USSR USTRANSCOM WAD WCS WEZ |
Army airspace command and control antiaircraft artillery area air defense commander airspace control authority airspace control order air defense air defense artillery air defense coordinator Air Defense Identification Zone air defense operations area air defense warning above ground level air interdiction ground-based surface-to-air weapons, for engaging air and missile targets an area and the airspace above it within which procedures are established to minimize mutual interference between air defense and other operations air operations conducted to destroy, neutralize, or delay the enemy's military potential before it can be brought to bear effectively against friendly forces. the coordination, integration, and regulation of the use of airspace of defined dimensions that degree of dominance in the air battle of one force over another that permits the conduct of operations by the former and its related land, sea, and air forces at a given time and place without prohibitive interference by the opposing force. that degree of air superiority wherein the opposing air force is incapable of effective interference attack and launch early reporting to theater air lines of communications United States Army Materiel Command Air and Missile Defense Air and Missile Defense Planning and Control System area of operations air operations center area of responsibility aerial port of debarkation Armor within an over seas unified command, subordinate unified command, or joint task force, the commander will assign overall responsibility for air defense to a single commander antiradiation missile Army Space Command Army Service Component Commander area support group ammunition supply point Army Space Program Office Army tactical missile system Allied Tactical Publication aviation Airborne Warning and Control System battalion aid station air interdiction attacks against targets which are in a position to have a near term effect on friendly land forces the Army liaison element collocated with the TACC which processes land forces' requests for tactical air support, monitors and interprets the land battle situation for the TACC, and provides the necessary interface for the exchange of current intelligence and operational data battlefield coordination element brigade battle management command and control command and control warfare command, control, and communications command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence CA counterair combined arms for air defense combat air patrol; crises action procedures close air support Commander’s Critical Information Requirements commander Commander, United States Element-North American Aerospace Defense Command circular error probable Combat health support Commander In Chief Commander In Chief, North American Aerospace Defense Command Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff air action against hostile tar gets which are in close proximity to friendly forces cruise missile corps materiel management center course of action combatant command Correlation of Forces-Air Commander, United States Army Space Commandthe authority that a commander in the military service lawfully exercises over subordinates by virtue of rank or assignment. Command includes the authority and responsibility for effectively using available resources and for planning the employment of, organizing, directing, coordinating, and controlling military forces for the accomplishment of assigned missions. It also includes responsibility for health, welfare, morale, and discipline of assigned personnel. the exercise of authority and direction by a properly designated commander over assigned forces in the accomplishment of the mission. Command and control functions are performed through an arrangement of personnel, equipment, communications, facilities, and procedures employed by a commander in planning, directing, coordinating, and controlling forces and operations in the accomplishment of the mission. communications zone communications security authority that may be less than full command exercised by a commander over part of the activities of subordinate or other organizations continental United States corps support command air operations conducted to attain and maintain a desired degree of air superiority by the destruction or neutralization of enemy air forces command post control and reporting center control and reporting post corps storage area corps support group control supply rate combat service support combat zone Department of the Army Division ammunition officer defensive counter air Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and plans defense readiness condition the protection of assets from air attack through both direct defense and destruction of the enemy's air attack capacity in the air division support command deployable intelligence support element Defense Logistics Agency Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Department of Defense decision point direct support division support area Defense Satellite Communications System Defense Satellite Communications System operation center defense support program electronic attack echelons above corps electronic countermeasures Essential Elements of Friendly Information extremely high frequency military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine, exploit, reduce, or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum and action which retains friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum that division of electronic warfare involving actions taken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum emissions control Corps of Engineers a command order used to direct surface-to-air units to engage specific targets with intent to destroy engagement operations Earth Observation Satellite electronic protection Earth Resources Observation System electronic warfare support electronic warfare field artillery forward area air defense forward area air defense engagement zone forward area rearm/refuel point fire direction center fighter engagement zone Friendly Forces Information Requirements Foreign Internal Defense the individual responsible for the planning and execution of fires so that targets are adequately covered by a suitable weapon or group of weapons a functional element of a force command post that provides entralized targeting, coordination, and integration of fires delivered on surface targets by fire support means under the control of or in support of the force. This element is staffed from the field artillery headquarters or field artillery staff section of the force and representatives of other fire support means. forward line of own troops Fleet Satellite Fleet Satellite Communication System field manual force operations fragmentary order fire support forward support battalion fire support coordinator fire support element finance support team Assistant Chief-of-Staff, Personnel Assistant Chief-of-Staff, Intelligence Assistant Chief-of-Staff, Operations and Plans Assistant Chief-of-Staff, Logistics Ground Mobile Forces Satellite Communications Global Positioning System general support general support-reinforcing General Services Administration high explosive high-density airspace control zone high- to medium-altitude air defense Headquarters, Department of the Army high resolution visible health service support intercontinental ballistic missile intelligence and electronic warfare identification, friend or foe infantry fighting vehicle infantry a continuous, integrated, and comprehensive analysis of the effects of terrain, weather, and enemy capabilities on operations intelligence preparation of the battlefield intelligence requirement intermediate-range ballistic missile Operations Directorate Joint Chiefs of Staff Joint Data Net joint engagement zone joint force air component commander joint force commander joint force land component commander joint force maritime component commander joint force special operations component commander Joint Interface Control Officer joint operations area The joint force air component commander's responsibilities will be assigned by the joint force commander (normally these would include, but not be limited to, planning, coordination, allocation, and tasking based on the joint force commander's appointment decision). the designated senior land commander in a joint force who exercises command and control of all assigned land forces. Based upon the joint force commander's guidance, the JFLCC develops his concept of operations, assigns missions and allocated resources. He supports subordinate units by conducting joint planning and coordination required to implement their schemes of maneuver. Joint Operations Planning and Execution System Joint Operations Tactical System joint rear area joint special operations area Joint Surveillance and Target Attack Radar System Joint Tactical Ground Station Joint Theater Air and Missile Defense Joint-Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities joint task force joint theater missile defense joint zone local air defense warning Land Satellite logistics assistance representative land component commander liaison officer lines of communications (logistic routes) logistics readiness center line replaceable unit landing zone Marine Force Component Commander movement control officer movement control team Marine expeditionary force mission, enemy, terrain, troops, time and civilians available missile engagement zone Missile Command Military Satellite Communications multiple-launch rocket system Materiel Management Center minimum risk route main support battalion multispectral imagery main supply route modified table of organization and equipment morale, welfare, and recreation named area of interest National Aeronautics and Space Administration North Atlantic Treaty Organization Navy Component Commander nuclear, biological, and chemical national command authority noncombatant evacuation operations non-government organization national inventory control point national missile defense North American Aerospace Defense Command offensive counterair observation, cover and concealment, obstacles, key terrain, and avenues of approach an operation mounted to destroy, disrupt, or limit enemy air power close to its source as possible Operational Linescan System
operations other than war observation post operational control those functions of command involving the composition of subordinate forces, the assignment of tasks, the designation of objectives, and the authoritative direction necessary to accomplish the mission synonymous with operational command the level of war at which campaigns and major operations are planned, conducted, and sustained to accomplish strategic objectives within theaters or areas of operations the process of denying adversaries information about friendly capabilities and intentions by identifying, controlling, and protecting indicators associated with planning and conducting military operations and other activities operation plan operation order operations security operational readiness float Patriot advanced capabilities public affairs officer all measures, other than active defense, taken to minimize the effects of hostile air action. These include the use of tactical warning of air or missile attack, cover, concealment, camouflage, deception, dispersion, and protective construction. personnel accounting and strength reporting priority intelligence requirement port of debarkation petroleum, oils and lubricants a method of airspace control that relies on positive identification, tracking, and direction of aircraft within an airspace, conducted with electronic means by an agency having this authority and responsibility therein precision positioning system personnel readiness management
a method of airspace control that relies on a combination of previously agreed and promulgated orders and procedures personnel system support primary target line publication pick-up zone reinforcing reconnaissance and surveillance region air defense commander an unmanned aerial vehicle capable of being controlled by a person from a distant location through a communications link. It is normally designed to be recoverable. reconnaissance, intelligence, surveillance, and target acquisition rules of engagement Reception, Staging, Onward-movement and Integration required supply rate return to duty directives that delineate the circumstances under which weapons may fire at an aircraft. The right of self-defense is never denied. Adjutant Intelligence Officer Operations and Training Officer Logistics Officer Strategic Defense Command suppression of enemy air defenses spherical error probable super high frequency short-range air defense short-range air defense engagement zone Single Integrated Air Picture staff judge advocate sea-launched ballistic missile sector operations center state of emissions special operation forces standing operating procedure state of readiness sea port of debarkation Systeme Probatoire d'Observation de la Terre Special Instructions Space and Strategic Defense Command Standardization Agreement the level of war at which a nation or group of nations determines national or alliance security objectives and develops and uses national resources to accomplish those objectives that activity which neutralizes, destroys, or temporarily degrades enemy air defenses in a specific area by physical attack and or electronic warfare Tactical Assembly Area theater Army air defense coordinator tactical air control center Tactical Detection and Reporting the principal air operations installation (land- or ship-based) from which ll aircraft and air warning functions of tactical air operations are controlled the level of war at which battles and engagements are planned and executed to accomplish military objectives assigned to tactical units or task forces target area of interest tactical air-to-surface missile tactical ballistic missile Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities Tactical Event Reporting System Tactical Event System task force Theater High-Altitude Area Defense Tactical Information Broadcast System technical manual; theater missile theater missile defense tactical operations center Transportation Command Tactical Receive Equipment and Related Applications theater storage area unmanned aerial vehicle ultrahigh frequency United States Air Force United States Commander in Chief, Space Command United States Marine Corps United States Navy United States Space Command Union of Soviet Socialist Republics United States Transportation Command weapons alert designator weapon control status weapon engagement zone |