MSO BLOCK 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS
Which entity is the senior TACs element providing C2 of air ops? - Answers - AOC
Which entity in the TACs develops an air ops strategy and plan that meets the JFC
guidance, allocates, resources, and produces the ATO? - Answers - AOC
Which TACs entity is a ground based mobile element with long range area air target
indicator? - Answers - CRC
Which TACs entity provided persistent BMC2 providing 360 wide area surveillance? -
Answers - CRC
Who is the primary TACs element responsible for the execution of the airpower in direct
support of the joint force land component? - Answers - ASOC
Which TACs element is a decentralized execution element directly subordinate to the
AOC and is responsible for coordinating and directing air support for land forces at the
tactical level? - Answers - ASOC
Which TACs entity plans coordinates integrating and controlling air and space support
for the support of army ground units? - Answers - TACP
Who controls aircraft maneuver and ordnance employment in proximity to friendly forces
where detailed integration is required? - Answers - JTAC
Which TACs element is an airborne extension of the TACP and is a trained and
qualified aviation officer who exercises control from the air of aircraft to the ground? -
Answers - FACA
What are the 3 objectives of FAC(A)? - Answers - Achieve ground commanders intent,
maximize and integrate fires on the battlefield, and mitigate friendly fire
What provides broad area coverage of the air but has no positive ID capabilities? -
Answers - AMTI
Name the 4 platforms that provide GMTI? - Answers - Global Hawk, Reaper, Draco,
Dragon Lady
Which airborne TACs entity provides ES using SIGINT support of combat ops SRO's
and OPLANS? - Answers - RJ
Which crew member is tasked to coordinate with the RJ via chat or VPN for Color
requests? - Answers - SSO or MSO
, What is the core joint planning document for air missile defense AMD based on the
JFC;s objectives and guidance? - Answers - AADP
What Is a plan of action for DCA operations and prescribes the integration of active air
defense design, passive air defense measures, and the C2 system to provide a
compressive approach to defending against the threat? - Answers - AADP
Who has authority to delegate RADC/SADC responsibilities at the CRC? - Answers -
CRC CC
When the MC delegates RADC/SADC duties to the SL who is held responsible for any
decisions made? - Answers - MC
Who do the RICO/SICO report to while developing and maintain their portion of the
CTP? - Answers - RADC/SADC
Who may the MC delegate RICO/SICO responsibilities to on the crew? - Answers -
SSO,MSO
Which CRC mission essential function supports and/or coordinates DCA, OCA, AI, AR,
CAS and other missions? - Answers - Weapons Control
What is the management of activities within the op environment based on the
commands, direction, and guidance given by appropriate authority? - Answers - BMC2
What requires situational awareness, managing available resources, directing and
controlling the correct tactical action in a timely manner and monitoring and assessing
execution? - Answers - BMC2
Which CRC mission function requires effective coordination between CRC and army? -
Answers - AMD
Which requires to detect and identity classify, and track airborne objects within sensor
coverage for it assigned area of responsibility? - Answers - Air Surveillance
Which CRC mission function requires CRC to leverage off board assets/processes and
systems to provide a fused-sensor PID capability? - Answers - CID
Which CRC mission essential function implements the ACO? - Answers - Airspace
Management
Which CRC mission function includes the reception of sensor data from TPS-75
processing, and forwarding of the CRC RAP to the AOC and BMC2 nodes to include
lateral joint agencies? - Answers - TDL Management
Which entity is the senior TACs element providing C2 of air ops? - Answers - AOC
Which entity in the TACs develops an air ops strategy and plan that meets the JFC
guidance, allocates, resources, and produces the ATO? - Answers - AOC
Which TACs entity is a ground based mobile element with long range area air target
indicator? - Answers - CRC
Which TACs entity provided persistent BMC2 providing 360 wide area surveillance? -
Answers - CRC
Who is the primary TACs element responsible for the execution of the airpower in direct
support of the joint force land component? - Answers - ASOC
Which TACs element is a decentralized execution element directly subordinate to the
AOC and is responsible for coordinating and directing air support for land forces at the
tactical level? - Answers - ASOC
Which TACs entity plans coordinates integrating and controlling air and space support
for the support of army ground units? - Answers - TACP
Who controls aircraft maneuver and ordnance employment in proximity to friendly forces
where detailed integration is required? - Answers - JTAC
Which TACs element is an airborne extension of the TACP and is a trained and
qualified aviation officer who exercises control from the air of aircraft to the ground? -
Answers - FACA
What are the 3 objectives of FAC(A)? - Answers - Achieve ground commanders intent,
maximize and integrate fires on the battlefield, and mitigate friendly fire
What provides broad area coverage of the air but has no positive ID capabilities? -
Answers - AMTI
Name the 4 platforms that provide GMTI? - Answers - Global Hawk, Reaper, Draco,
Dragon Lady
Which airborne TACs entity provides ES using SIGINT support of combat ops SRO's
and OPLANS? - Answers - RJ
Which crew member is tasked to coordinate with the RJ via chat or VPN for Color
requests? - Answers - SSO or MSO
, What is the core joint planning document for air missile defense AMD based on the
JFC;s objectives and guidance? - Answers - AADP
What Is a plan of action for DCA operations and prescribes the integration of active air
defense design, passive air defense measures, and the C2 system to provide a
compressive approach to defending against the threat? - Answers - AADP
Who has authority to delegate RADC/SADC responsibilities at the CRC? - Answers -
CRC CC
When the MC delegates RADC/SADC duties to the SL who is held responsible for any
decisions made? - Answers - MC
Who do the RICO/SICO report to while developing and maintain their portion of the
CTP? - Answers - RADC/SADC
Who may the MC delegate RICO/SICO responsibilities to on the crew? - Answers -
SSO,MSO
Which CRC mission essential function supports and/or coordinates DCA, OCA, AI, AR,
CAS and other missions? - Answers - Weapons Control
What is the management of activities within the op environment based on the
commands, direction, and guidance given by appropriate authority? - Answers - BMC2
What requires situational awareness, managing available resources, directing and
controlling the correct tactical action in a timely manner and monitoring and assessing
execution? - Answers - BMC2
Which CRC mission function requires effective coordination between CRC and army? -
Answers - AMD
Which requires to detect and identity classify, and track airborne objects within sensor
coverage for it assigned area of responsibility? - Answers - Air Surveillance
Which CRC mission function requires CRC to leverage off board assets/processes and
systems to provide a fused-sensor PID capability? - Answers - CID
Which CRC mission essential function implements the ACO? - Answers - Airspace
Management
Which CRC mission function includes the reception of sensor data from TPS-75
processing, and forwarding of the CRC RAP to the AOC and BMC2 nodes to include
lateral joint agencies? - Answers - TDL Management
