JFC FINAL CERTIFICATION SCRIPT 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ Name the 5 components of the theater air ground system.
Answer: TACS ( Theater air control system )AAGS ( Army air ground
system )NTACS ( Navy tactical air control system )MACCS ( Marine air
command and control system )SOAGS ( Special operations air ground
system )
◍ Joint force commander (JFC).
Answer: General term applied to a1. Combatant commander2. Sub unified
commander3. Joint task force commanderAuthorized to exercise combatant
command or operational control over a joint forceMission is broad in scope
and service independent
◍ Army forces components.
Answer: CorpsDivisionsBrigade combat teamsBattalions
◍ JFC command post.
Answer: JOC
◍ Who directs air apportionment.
Answer: The JFC commander
◍ What is fair apportionment.
Answer: Percentage and priority
◍ Define the JFACC.
Answer: Preponderance of air assets and C2 structure to support operations2
hats1. ACA - air space control authority 2. AADC - Area air defense
command Located at the AOC
◍ AOC - Air operation center.
Answer: Jointly staffed facility established for joint air operations in support
, of the jfc operation.Senior element in the TACSCommand center used by
the jfaccIssues ATO and ACO
◍ What are the 5 divisions of the AOC.
Answer: Strategy divisionCombat plans divisionCombat operations
divisionAir mobility divisionISR division with special liaisons
◍ Wing operations center.
Answer: Receives orders from AOCTwo way communicationBreaks out
ATO into specific missions sorties and crews
◍ What are air bases.
Answer: Generates and employs combat
capabilityOperationsMaintenanceMissionsMedicalAircraft Sorties
◍ Joint force land component commander JFLCC.
Answer: Preponderance of the land forces and c2 structure to support
operations. Distributes
◍ Command post.
Answer: Processes coordinates and approves pre planned tactical air support
requests
◍ Fire cell.
Answer: Responsible for all fires and surface targets
◍ Fire cell members.
Answer: DFSCOORD deputy fire support coordinator/fire support officer
FSO
◍ Air defense airspace management ADAM.
Answer: Plans low level sensor employment i.e. Centennial radarDevelops
and maintains air defense artillery overlay
◍ Brigade aviation element BAE.
Answer: Employment advice and planning on the use of UAS and rotary
wing aircraft
◍ Battlefield coordination detachment BCD.
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ Name the 5 components of the theater air ground system.
Answer: TACS ( Theater air control system )AAGS ( Army air ground
system )NTACS ( Navy tactical air control system )MACCS ( Marine air
command and control system )SOAGS ( Special operations air ground
system )
◍ Joint force commander (JFC).
Answer: General term applied to a1. Combatant commander2. Sub unified
commander3. Joint task force commanderAuthorized to exercise combatant
command or operational control over a joint forceMission is broad in scope
and service independent
◍ Army forces components.
Answer: CorpsDivisionsBrigade combat teamsBattalions
◍ JFC command post.
Answer: JOC
◍ Who directs air apportionment.
Answer: The JFC commander
◍ What is fair apportionment.
Answer: Percentage and priority
◍ Define the JFACC.
Answer: Preponderance of air assets and C2 structure to support operations2
hats1. ACA - air space control authority 2. AADC - Area air defense
command Located at the AOC
◍ AOC - Air operation center.
Answer: Jointly staffed facility established for joint air operations in support
, of the jfc operation.Senior element in the TACSCommand center used by
the jfaccIssues ATO and ACO
◍ What are the 5 divisions of the AOC.
Answer: Strategy divisionCombat plans divisionCombat operations
divisionAir mobility divisionISR division with special liaisons
◍ Wing operations center.
Answer: Receives orders from AOCTwo way communicationBreaks out
ATO into specific missions sorties and crews
◍ What are air bases.
Answer: Generates and employs combat
capabilityOperationsMaintenanceMissionsMedicalAircraft Sorties
◍ Joint force land component commander JFLCC.
Answer: Preponderance of the land forces and c2 structure to support
operations. Distributes
◍ Command post.
Answer: Processes coordinates and approves pre planned tactical air support
requests
◍ Fire cell.
Answer: Responsible for all fires and surface targets
◍ Fire cell members.
Answer: DFSCOORD deputy fire support coordinator/fire support officer
FSO
◍ Air defense airspace management ADAM.
Answer: Plans low level sensor employment i.e. Centennial radarDevelops
and maintains air defense artillery overlay
◍ Brigade aviation element BAE.
Answer: Employment advice and planning on the use of UAS and rotary
wing aircraft
◍ Battlefield coordination detachment BCD.