Introduction to joint multi-TDL network
(MTN Operations) Questions and Answers
100% Correct
Which of the statements accurately describes repetition in a USMTF message? Select all that
apply. -Not all information can be repeated
-Segments are repeatable by definition
______, ______, ______, and _______, are considered the initial sets and occupy the first set
format positions in each message format. EXER, OPER, MSGID, REF
Which field identifies the originator of the reference in this example?
REF/B/GENADMIN/-/613 AIR OPERATIONS CENTER/011600ZAUG2015// Field 4
Which of the following sets identifies the special point of contact information for the OPTASK
LINK? POCLINK
Which of the following statements highlights the differences between MTA and MTN? Select all
that apply. MTA= Physical connections + Equipment
MTN= MTA + Tactical Data
,A Joint Staff approved, standardized communications link that is suitable for the transmission of
digital information is a ________. Tactical Data Link (TDL)
Which circuit would be used to disseminate OPTASK LINK changes? DCN
A primary characteristic of the UHF frequency band is: Line of Sight (LOS)
UHF SATCOM Provides a communications path for Sat-J/ JREAP A TDL protocols
SHF SATCOM Supports secure internet protocol capability for JREAP C (USN Unicast J
(UTJ))
EHF SATCOM Provides a path for JREAP C Multicast (USN Multicast TDL-J (MTJ))
A unit planning on connecting with another via JREAP C needs to be assigned or coordinate the
following parameters. Select all that apply. Internet Protocol (IP) address
Port Number
Which mandatory set provides the message identification and originator of the message?
MSGID
Match each type of radio wave to its description. SKY WAVE a) Provides beyond line-of-
sight (BLOS) capability by reflecting off the ionosphere
,SURFACE WAVES b) Provides beyond the horizon capability by traveling along the surface of
the earth or water
GROUND REFLECTED WAVES c) Provide limited beyond line-of-sight (BLOS) capability by
reflecting from the surface of the earth between transmitter and receiver
DIRECT WAVES d) Provides line-of-sight (LOS) capability by traveling in a straight path
between antennas
According to the MIL-STD-6016 what are the requirements for information to be passed
between and among joint forces and organizations, along with the technical interfaces, and
protocols called? Information Exchange Requirements (IERs)
Amplification (AMPN) sets, Narrative (NARR) sets, General Text (GENTEXT) sets, and
Remarks (RMKS) sets are all what type of USMTF message sets? Free-text Sets
Who is responsible for the planning and execution functions of the Multi-TDL Architecture
(MTA)? Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO)
A _____________ is a group of two or more consecutive sets that can be repeated as a group and
together convey a complete subject. Segment
, Which is not a primary data resources of the Joint Force Maritime Component Commander
(JFMCC) Component JDNO Equivalent (CJE)? Forward Area Air Defense System
(FAAD)
The ____________ coordinates and has resolution authority to resolve cross-regional MTN
issues? JICC Watch Officer
Who is responsible for supervising the resolution of interface anomalies such as duel
designations and identification conflicts? JTDC
Which mandatory OPTASK LINK general information, non-link specific set indicates the
effective time period of the OPTASK LINK? PERIOD
Match the Tactical Data Link (TDL) to the SATCOM frequency band by which it is supported.
a)SHF SATCOM
JREAP C (USN Unicast J (UTJ))
b)UHF SATCOM
Satellite TDL-J / JREAP A
c)EHF SATCOM
JREAP C Multicast (USN Multicast TDL-J (MTJ))
Who is ultimately responsible for the joint MTA/MTN interface? Commander Joint Task
Force (CJTF)
(MTN Operations) Questions and Answers
100% Correct
Which of the statements accurately describes repetition in a USMTF message? Select all that
apply. -Not all information can be repeated
-Segments are repeatable by definition
______, ______, ______, and _______, are considered the initial sets and occupy the first set
format positions in each message format. EXER, OPER, MSGID, REF
Which field identifies the originator of the reference in this example?
REF/B/GENADMIN/-/613 AIR OPERATIONS CENTER/011600ZAUG2015// Field 4
Which of the following sets identifies the special point of contact information for the OPTASK
LINK? POCLINK
Which of the following statements highlights the differences between MTA and MTN? Select all
that apply. MTA= Physical connections + Equipment
MTN= MTA + Tactical Data
,A Joint Staff approved, standardized communications link that is suitable for the transmission of
digital information is a ________. Tactical Data Link (TDL)
Which circuit would be used to disseminate OPTASK LINK changes? DCN
A primary characteristic of the UHF frequency band is: Line of Sight (LOS)
UHF SATCOM Provides a communications path for Sat-J/ JREAP A TDL protocols
SHF SATCOM Supports secure internet protocol capability for JREAP C (USN Unicast J
(UTJ))
EHF SATCOM Provides a path for JREAP C Multicast (USN Multicast TDL-J (MTJ))
A unit planning on connecting with another via JREAP C needs to be assigned or coordinate the
following parameters. Select all that apply. Internet Protocol (IP) address
Port Number
Which mandatory set provides the message identification and originator of the message?
MSGID
Match each type of radio wave to its description. SKY WAVE a) Provides beyond line-of-
sight (BLOS) capability by reflecting off the ionosphere
,SURFACE WAVES b) Provides beyond the horizon capability by traveling along the surface of
the earth or water
GROUND REFLECTED WAVES c) Provide limited beyond line-of-sight (BLOS) capability by
reflecting from the surface of the earth between transmitter and receiver
DIRECT WAVES d) Provides line-of-sight (LOS) capability by traveling in a straight path
between antennas
According to the MIL-STD-6016 what are the requirements for information to be passed
between and among joint forces and organizations, along with the technical interfaces, and
protocols called? Information Exchange Requirements (IERs)
Amplification (AMPN) sets, Narrative (NARR) sets, General Text (GENTEXT) sets, and
Remarks (RMKS) sets are all what type of USMTF message sets? Free-text Sets
Who is responsible for the planning and execution functions of the Multi-TDL Architecture
(MTA)? Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO)
A _____________ is a group of two or more consecutive sets that can be repeated as a group and
together convey a complete subject. Segment
, Which is not a primary data resources of the Joint Force Maritime Component Commander
(JFMCC) Component JDNO Equivalent (CJE)? Forward Area Air Defense System
(FAAD)
The ____________ coordinates and has resolution authority to resolve cross-regional MTN
issues? JICC Watch Officer
Who is responsible for supervising the resolution of interface anomalies such as duel
designations and identification conflicts? JTDC
Which mandatory OPTASK LINK general information, non-link specific set indicates the
effective time period of the OPTASK LINK? PERIOD
Match the Tactical Data Link (TDL) to the SATCOM frequency band by which it is supported.
a)SHF SATCOM
JREAP C (USN Unicast J (UTJ))
b)UHF SATCOM
Satellite TDL-J / JREAP A
c)EHF SATCOM
JREAP C Multicast (USN Multicast TDL-J (MTJ))
Who is ultimately responsible for the joint MTA/MTN interface? Commander Joint Task
Force (CJTF)
