Forward Area Air Defense Command and Control system
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The Forward Area Air Defense Command and Control system is a U.S. Army battlefield command-and-control network that coordinates and manages short-range air defense assets to protect frontline forces from aerial threats.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
air defense command and control network
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military command and control system ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
forward area air defense operations
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short-range air defense (SHORAD) ⓘ |
| category |
battlefield management system
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tactical data system ⓘ |
| controls | short-range air defense weapons ⓘ |
| coordinates |
engagement operations against low-altitude threats
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forward area air defense sensors ⓘ forward area air defense weapons ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| domain | air and missile defense ⓘ |
| environment | tactical battlefield environment ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
forward area protection
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short-range air defense ⓘ |
| function |
battle management for short-range air defense
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command and control of air defense engagements ⓘ situational awareness for air defense units ⓘ |
| integrationLevel | tactical-level command and control ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | U.S. Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionType |
air defense of forward areas
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protection of maneuver forces ⓘ |
| objective |
maximize effectiveness of short-range air defense assets
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minimize vulnerability of frontline forces to air attack ⓘ |
| operator | United States Army ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
battlefield command and control
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short-range air defense coordination ⓘ |
| provides |
engagement orders to air defense weapons
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real-time air picture to short-range air defense units ⓘ |
| purpose |
coordinate short-range air defense assets
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protect frontline forces from aerial threats ⓘ |
| supports |
frontline maneuver units
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tactical air defense operations ⓘ |
| threatTypeCountered |
fixed-wing aircraft
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low-altitude aerial threats ⓘ rotary-wing aircraft ⓘ unmanned aerial vehicles ⓘ |
| usedBy |
U.S. Army air defense artillery units
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short-range air defense units ⓘ |
| userType |
air defense commanders
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air defense fire units ⓘ |
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Avenger air defense system
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