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…Joint force air component commander (JFACC) Objective 1: Joint air forces will achieve air superiority over the theater of operations by D+5. Measure of effectiveness (MOE) 1.1: Destruction of 60 percent of enemy aircraft…

…During this stage, the AOC is the focal point for changes to the ATO and serves as the centralized control node for tasking joint air capabilities and forces. The AOC’s Combat Operations Division (COD) supervises…

…The second type of allocation is “force allocation” (or air allocation as it is customarily thought of). This is the translation of the air apportionment decision into the total number of sorties or missions by weapon…

Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-60, Targeting Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-60, Targeting Table of Contents Foreword ………………… ............................................................................................... i Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION TO TARGETING .............................................................. 1 FUNDAMENTALS OF TARGETING ........................................................................... 1 DEFINITIONS, ENTITY TYPES, AND CHARACTERISTICS ...................................... 3 PROCESSES…

…WEAPONEERING AND ALLOCATION Weaponeering and allocation are two aspects of the air tasking cycle that function together to produce the MAAP and are integral to targeting. During this stage, the approved JIPTL is pushed to the…

…JP 3-01, Countering Air and Missile Threats. o. JP 3-02, Amphibious Operations. p. JP 3-03, Joint Interdiction. q. JP 3-05, Special Operations. r. JP 3-05.1, Joint Special Operations Task Force…

Chapter V V-56 JP 3-0 particular importance, particularly when JFCs task component commanders to execute theater- and/or JOA-wide functions. (a) Air, land, and maritime commanders are directly concerned with those enemy forces…

…US Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) Joint AOC (608 AOC) executes USSTRATCOM’s Air Tasking Cycle through all phases of conflict. It provides the JFACC assessments of operational-level plans and target development for global bomber missions. It…

…Protection of shipping, which is a critical element in the fight against piracy, requires the coordinated employment of surface, air, space, and subsurface units, sensors, and weapons, as well as a command structure both ashore and…

65 as shifting the priority of air and space targeting, changing the overall weight of effort, transitioning to another operational phase, or branch initiation. OA is primarily a component responsibility. Again, in the more traditional assessment…

…joint/combined force air and space component commander JAC joint analysis center JAEP joint air and space estimate process JA judge advocate JAOC joint air and space operations center JAOP joint air and space operations plan…

…In part, this effort is national or multinational, involving maintenance of intertheater (between theaters) air and sea LOCs. Supporting CCDRs can greatly enhance this effort. e. Space Considerations. Space operations are a critical enabler that supports…

…Identifying vulnerabilities and using this advantage to attack and destroy the air defense radars eliminates the link between the radars and air defense missile, degrading the air defense system’s ability to function effectively. This reduces…

…See each step of the kill chain in the Dynamic Targeting Process and Air Tasking Cycle diagram.41 DYNAMIC RESCUE Dynamic rescue is the utilization of the DT process to complete the rescue and recovery of…

… Locate and/or track enemy close air support.  Identify enemy deception operations.  Determine enemy commander’s end state, objectives, decision points, and centers of gravity.  Determine enemy commander’s intent.  Identify…

…The job of those tasked with assessment responsibility then becomes one of examining how well the CFACC is using air, space and information capabilities to achieve objectives. JAOP-derived measures should be refined into tactical-level…

…Example Target System, Components, and Elements Example Target System, Components, and Elements Legend target system elements target system components Munitions Runways Personnel Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricants Operations Areas Maintenance Areas Integrated Air Defense System Airfields Air…

Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-60, Targeting 31 APPENDIX A: TARGETING AUTOMATION Inputting, updating, and verifying the vast amount of data needed to execute every stage of the targeting cycle requires automation to function successfully. Targeting…

…achieve objectives, taking account of operational requirements and capabilities.] {Italicized words in brackets apply only to the Air Force and are offered for clarity.} time-sensitive targets. Those targets requiring immediate response because they pose (or…

…This includes target data and materials, especially for mission areas like strategic attack and counterair, which are conducted principally by the air and space component. The following sections discuss equipment considerations. Analytical Tools Targeting always requires…