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C4I Flashcards

1
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Discuss the proper use of Prowords

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  • Pronounceable words or phrases
  • Assigned meaning to expedite message handling
    on R/T circuits
  • Pro-words are not to be substituted for texts
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What are the three methods of comms if oral communication is not reliable?
Special

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  1. Hand signals
  2. Whistle
  3. Rifle shots
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Arm and Hand signals

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  • When voice communication is difficult/ impossible

- When silence must be maintained

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Whistle signals

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3 whistle signals are used to avoid confusion

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What are the types of whistle comms and their meaning?

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1 short - Come to attention
1 long - Cease fire
3 short - Tank, aircraft, ect. Inbound

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Discuss the term nature and purpose IRW Command and Control

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  • Nature: exercise of authority by commander over forces to accomplish mission
  • Purpose: Planning, directing, coordinating, and controlling forces and operations at high level.
  • Translating ideas into actions
  • OODA Loop: Observe, Orient, Decide, Act
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Discuss the following terms as they relate to Naval Intelligence: Nature, purpose, support to Op Forces

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  • Nature: Strategic (military Planning), Operational (regional data), Tactical (enemy data)
  • Purpose: Support commander, identify vulnerabilities and protect forces
  • Support to Operating Forces: Provide tactical, operational, and strategic info
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What are the fundamentals of Naval Intelligence?

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  • K: Know Enemy
  • A: available
  • A: accurate
  • R: Relevant
  • U: Usable
  • T: Thorough
  • T: Timely
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What are the steps of Intelligence Cycle?

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Planning and Direction
Collection
Processing
Production
Dissemination
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Discuss Planning and Direction as part of intel cycle

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Commander identifies and prioritizes

information requirements

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Discuss Collection as part of intel cycle

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  • Tasking organic, attached, supporting resources

- Determine what intel to collect

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Discuss Processing as part of intel cycle

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Converting collected information into form suitable for producing usable intelligence

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Discuss Production as part of intel cycle

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Integration, analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of information from all available sources into tailored, usable intelligence

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Discuss Dissemination as part of intel cycle

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Getting product to user with appropriate classification

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Discuss the following terms as they relate to Naval Intelligence: Support Expeditionary Forces

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  1. identify military OPS in area
  2. exploit enemy weakness
  3. Identify threats
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16
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Discuss the communications plans

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  • Developed by comms officer
  • Based on mission requirements
  • Voice for command and commander
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What are the 3 characteristics of a comms plan?

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Uncomplicated, reliable, flexible

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18
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What is an OPLAN order?

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Operational Plan

  • outlines operation
  • identifies forces and supplies required to execute mission
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What is an OPORD?

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Operational Order

  • based on fact in 5 paragraphs
  • Directive issued by commander to execute operation
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What is a WARNO?

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Warning Order

  • Defines objectives, mission, tasks
  • Advises patrol of friendly/enemy situation, mission of patrol, weapons, uniforms, equipment, COC, time, tasks, communications
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What is a FRAGO?

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Fragmentary Order

- Changes OPORD in effect

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What is an EXORD?

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Execute Order

- Initiate Military Operations

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What is a DEPORD?

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Deployment Order

- Allows deploying of Military forces with another force

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24
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What is a CONOPS?

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Contingency Operation

- How forces will accomplish commander’s intent

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25
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What are the message precedences, indicator and speed of service?

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  • Routine (R) 6 hours
  • Priority (P) 3 hours
  • Immediate (O) 30 minutes
  • Flash (Z) 10 minutes
  • Flash Override (W) 3 minutes
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26
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When is two-person integrity (TPI) necessary?

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When transferring crypto and top secret material

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27
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Describe the term ACCESS

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Ability to access classified information

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28
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Describe the term CLASSIFICATION

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Determination of a piece of information classification

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29
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Describe the term COMPROMISE

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Confirmed exposure of classification

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30
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Describe the term NEED TO KNOW

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Determination by authorized holder of classified information that a prospective recipient requires access to specific classified information

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31
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Describe the term CLEARANCE

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  • Formal determination that
  • person meets personnel security standards
  • thus eligible for access to classified information
  • other than that protected in special access program
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32
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What are the types of clearance?

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  • Confidential
  • Secret
  • Top-secret
33
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When would the term MINIMIZE be said over communications?

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  • Need whole line to reduce message traffic

- To reduce delay in transfer of vital information

34
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Define EEFI

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Essential Elements of Friendly Information

- when pieced together can be damaging

35
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What are the EEFI codes?

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P- Position:
- position, movement or intended movement
C- Capabilities:
- capabilities or limitations: force composition or identity
O- Operations:
- operations, intentions, progress or results
E- Electronic Warfare:
- EW/EMCON intentions, progress or results
P- Personnel:
- key personnel: movement or identity of friendly or enemy flag officers
C- COMSEC:
- COMSEC breaches: linkage of codes or code words with plain language, compromise of changing frequencies
W- Wrong Circuit:
- Inappropriate transmission: information requested, transmitted or about to be transmitted

36
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Define BEADWINDOW

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Alert of classified information breach

37
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What is the only response the receiver gives when given BEADWINDOW?

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Roger out

38
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What is the range of HF frequencies?

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  • 3-30 MHz

- point-to-point, ship-to-shore, ground-to-air, fleet broadcast

39
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What is the range for VHF frequencies?

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  • 30-300 MHz

- LOS, ideal for amphibious operations

40
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What is the range for UHF frequencies?

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  • 300 MHz - 3 GHz

- LOS, tactical voice transmissions (comms with aircraft)

41
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What is SATCOM?

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Comms with worldwide coverage

42
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Discuss the developed of an intelligence/tactical picture:

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Intel:
- Force protection, Intel Prep of Battlefield, Targeting, Intel Info Management
Tactical:
- IW, IPB, Targeting, Current Intel Information management, FP

43
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Discuss the contents of CEOI:

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Communications Electronic Operating Instructions:

  1. General communications instructions
  2. Call sign assignments
  3. Frequency assignments
  4. General cryptographic instructions
  5. Passwords/challenge
  6. General authentication instructions
  7. Effective cryptographic key lists and authentication tables
44
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List and describe watch stations within the TOC

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  1. S-1 : Administration and Personnel Officer
  2. S-2 : Intelligence Officer
  3. S-3 : Operations Officer
  4. TOC Watch Officer
  5. Journal Clerk
  6. Communications Chief
  7. Communicators
  8. Messengers/Security
  9. Plotters
  10. NBC/CBR Officer
  11. Unit Movement Control Center (UMCC) Officer
45
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List and describe TOC equipment and resources:

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Tables, desks, chairs, telephones, fax, weapons, intel, map boards, storage bins, status of combat info

46
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Discuss the following types of circuits and nets:

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  • Tactical: Voice circuits used at sea
  • Administrative: Harbor communication
  • Directed: need permission from NECOS
  • Free: no permission required
47
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Discuss the following requirements for handling Content Management System (CMS):

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  1. Responsibility of every user for security, control, destruction, accountability
  2. Training: PQS for CMS
  3. Storage: COMSEC stored separately from non COMSEC, segregated by classification
  4. Receipt: Supervised 24/7, signed by local watch station
  5. Inventory: every watch change, account for all material
  6. Destruction: TPI required, needs to be logged, routine and complete
48
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What is a SF 153?

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Tells how comms gear is received and destroyed

49
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What is naval message and the purpose of the date time group?

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  • Formal message

- Acts as filing system

50
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Date Time Group (DTG) 010943ZAPR16

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  1. Day
  2. Time
  3. Time zone
  4. Month
  5. Year
51
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What is purpose of UXO report?

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Unexploded Ordnance Report

- Used when UXOs have been encountered

52
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What are the contents of UXO 9 lines?

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  1. DTG
  2. Unit
  3. Contact Method
  4. Type
  5. NBC Contamination
  6. Resource Threaten
  7. Impact on Mission
  8. Protective Measures Taken
  9. Recommended Priority
53
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What is an OPREP 3 Navy Blue?

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Report to CNO

high navy interest

54
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What is an OPREP 3 Unit SITREP?

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Report to next higher commander that doesn’t fit navy blue

55
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What is the use of email?

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Informal message

56
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What factors affect capabilities of radio communications?

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  1. weather
  2. terrain
  3. power of antenna
  4. radio position
  5. interference
  6. line of sight
  7. human factor
57
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What is a TOC?

A

Tactical Operations Center

58
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What is a JOC?

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Joint Operations Center

59
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What are the responsibilities of the TOC/JOC?

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  1. Plan
  2. Direct (to JTF component commanders)
  3. Monitor (status of forces to aid in allocation and movement)
  4. Assess (ensure objectives are met)
60
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What are the key positions in the TOC/JOC?

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  • TOC/JOC chief
  • COMMS
  • intel
  • ops yeoman
61
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What is BFT?

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Blue Force Tracker

- tracking coalition forces.

62
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What is ISR?

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Intelligence
Surveillance
Reconnaissance

63
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What is UAS?

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Unmanned Aircraft System

  • Tactical UAS support at tactical levels
  • Theater UAS support theater-wide requirements
64
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IMINT

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Imagery Intel

- analysis of imagery

65
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SIGINT

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Signal Intel

- communications intel, however transmitted

66
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MASINT

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Measurement and Signature Intel

67
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CI

A

Counter-Intelligence

- protection against espionage

68
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TECHINT

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Technical Intelligence

- derived from data and information from foreign equipment and material

69
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What is METOC?

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Meteorological and Oceanographic Center

70
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Deliberate Planning

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Calculation of force ratios

71
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Time Sensitive Planning

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Promotes logical and rapid flow of information and timely preparation of courses of action

72
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Mission Analysis

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  1. Determining and refining facts

2. examining factors that affect mission

73
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What is SMEAC?

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Situation- enemy forces, friendly forces
Mission - clear statement of mission 5W
Execution - commanders intent, concept of ops, task, reserve units, coordinating instructions
Admin and logistics - Beans, Bullets and Band-Aids plus EPW handling and Evac
Command and signal - location of unit commander/leader and the next higher unit commander/leader

74
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C4I

A 
Command
Control
Communications
Computers
Intelligence
75
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OPCON

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Operational Control

- at or below COCOM

76
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TACON

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Tactical Control

- Command authority over

77
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ADCON

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Administrative Control

- Administration and Support.

78
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COCOM

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Coordinating Authority

- Coordinate functions/activities between services

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