CDC 3DX5X Book 1 D
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Which system provides the capability to identify, sequence, and separate aircraft; provide final approach guidance, and control instructions to aircraft at deployed locations in all types of weather?
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Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
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Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS)
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Theater Battle Management Core Systems (TBMCS)
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Deployable Air Traffic-Control and Landing Systems (DATCALS)
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D. Deployable Air Traffic-Control and Landing Systems (DATCALS)Explanation
Deployable Air Traffic-Control and Landing Systems (DATCALS) provides the capability to identify, sequence, and separate aircraft; provide final approach guidance, and control instructions to aircraft at deployed locations in all types of weather. This system is designed to be portable and can be set up in various locations to support air traffic control operations. It ensures the safe and efficient movement of aircraft in challenging environments, allowing for effective control and guidance even in remote or temporary locations.Rate this question:
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Which system asset can be tasked to provide liaison, control tower, Radar Approach Control (RAPCON), precision landing, and mobile Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) services as a standalone unit or in any combination?
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Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
- B.
Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS)
- C.
Theater Battle Management Core Systems (TBMCS)
- D.
Deployable Air Traffic-Control and Landing Systems (DATCALS)
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D. Deployable Air Traffic-Control and Landing Systems (DATCALS)Explanation
Deployable Air Traffic-Control and Landing Systems (DATCALS) can be tasked to provide various services such as liaison, control tower, Radar Approach Control (RAPCON), precision landing, and mobile Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) services. It can function as a standalone unit or in any combination, making it a versatile system asset for providing these services in different operational scenarios.Rate this question:
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The 85th Engineering and Installation Squadron (EIS) is assigned to the
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Air Combat Command (ACC)
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Air Mobility Command (AMC)
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Air Force Space Command (AFSC)
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Special Operations Command (SOC)
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A. Air Combat Command (ACC)Explanation
The 85th Engineering and Installation Squadron (EIS) is assigned to the Air Combat Command (ACC) because the ACC is responsible for organizing, training, equipping, and maintaining combat-ready forces for air combat operations. The 85th EIS is likely involved in engineering and installation tasks related to air combat operations, such as installing and maintaining communication systems, radar systems, and other infrastructure necessary for air combat missions. The ACC's focus on air combat aligns with the role and responsibilities of the 85th EIS, making it the correct answer.Rate this question:
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Under what program does the Department of Defense (DOD) collects, processes, produces, disseminates, and uses information?
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Global Information Grid (GIG)
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Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
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Command, Control, Communicate, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR)
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Theater Battle Management Core Systems (TBMCS)
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C. Command, Control, Communicate, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR)Explanation
The Department of Defense (DOD) collects, processes, produces, disseminates, and uses information under the program known as Command, Control, Communicate, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR). This program encompasses various systems and technologies that enable the DOD to effectively manage and utilize information for military operations. It includes command and control systems, communication networks, computer systems, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities. This program plays a crucial role in enhancing situational awareness, decision-making, and overall operational effectiveness for the DOD.Rate this question:
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What system provides connectivity between the US and allied forces for critical missions and enhances worldwide readiness, mobility, responsiveness, and operations?
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Global Information Grid (GIG)
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Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
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Command, Control, Communicate, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR)
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Theater Battle Management Core Systems (TBMCS)
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A. Global Information Grid (GIG)Explanation
The correct answer is Global Information Grid (GIG). The GIG is a system that provides connectivity between the US and allied forces for critical missions and enhances worldwide readiness, mobility, responsiveness, and operations. It is a network infrastructure that enables the secure and reliable exchange of information and supports various command, control, communication, computer, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities. The GIG ensures that military personnel have access to the information they need to make informed decisions and carry out their missions effectively.Rate this question:
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Which system is employed at more than 600 sites across the Global Information Grid (GIG) and interconnected through the SIPRNET?
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Global Broadcast Service (GBS)
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Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
- C.
Command, Control, Communicate, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR)
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Theater Battle Management Core Systems (TBMCS)
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B. Global Command and Control System (GCCS)Explanation
The correct answer is Global Command and Control System (GCCS). This system is employed at more than 600 sites across the Global Information Grid (GIG) and interconnected through the SIPRNET. GCCS is a comprehensive command and control system that provides situational awareness, decision support, and information management capabilities. It allows for the integration of various data sources and enables effective command and control of military operations.Rate this question:
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Which major systems employs the Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES), Global Status of Resources and Training System (GSORTS), Deliberate Crisis Action Planning and Execution Segment (DCAPES), and Common Operational Picture (COP) systems?
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Global Broadcast Service (GBS)
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Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
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Command, Control, Communicate, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR)
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Theater Battle Management Core Systems (TBMCS)
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B. Global Command and Control System (GCCS)Explanation
The major systems that employ JOPES, GSORTS, DCAPES, and COP are the Global Command and Control System (GCCS). These systems are used to facilitate joint operation planning and execution, provide a global status of resources and training, support deliberate crisis action planning and execution, and maintain a common operational picture. GCCS integrates these systems to enhance command and control capabilities, improve situational awareness, and enable effective decision-making in military operations.Rate this question:
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Which system primarily deals with logistics planning data, such as transportation, personnel, and material requirements?
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Global Broadcast Service (GBS)
- B.
Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
- C.
Global Combat Support System (GCSS)
- D.
Theater Battle Management Core System (TBMCS)
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C. Global Combat Support System (GCSS)Explanation
The Global Combat Support System (GCSS) primarily deals with logistics planning data, such as transportation, personnel, and material requirements. This system is designed to support the management and execution of logistics operations in military organizations. It helps in coordinating and optimizing the flow of resources, ensuring that the right personnel and materials are available at the right time and place. By providing real-time visibility and control over logistics processes, GCSS enables efficient planning and execution of military operations.Rate this question:
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Which system of interconnected computer networks is used by the United States Department of Defense and the United States Department of State?
- A.
Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
- B.
Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS)
- C.
Theater Battle Management Core System (TBMCS)
- D.
Deployable Air Traffic-Control and Landing System (DATCALS)
Correct Answer
B. Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS)Explanation
The correct answer is Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS). JWICS is the system of interconnected computer networks used by the United States Department of Defense and the United States Department of State. It is a secure network that allows for the transmission of classified information and is used for intelligence sharing and communication among various government agencies. JWICS facilitates the exchange of sensitive information and supports the national security efforts of the United States.Rate this question:
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Which Air Force specific system uses the Global Information Grid (GIG) backbone for inter-site communications and was designed to provide an automated and integrated planning and execution capability to the Combat Air Force (CAF) and Joint/Combined Forces?
- A.
Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
- B.
Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS)
- C.
Theater Battle Management Core Systems (TBMCS)
- D.
Deployable Air Traffic-Control and Landing Systems (DATCALS)
Correct Answer
C. Theater Battle Management Core Systems (TBMCS)Explanation
The correct answer is Theater Battle Management Core Systems (TBMCS). TBMCS is an Air Force specific system that utilizes the Global Information Grid (GIG) backbone for inter-site communications. It was specifically designed to provide an automated and integrated planning and execution capability to the Combat Air Force (CAF) and Joint/Combined Forces.Rate this question:
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Which system provides a solution to a decrease in manpower and increase in requirements, at the same time, taking advantage of new technological developments to deliver superior connectivity, flexibility, speed, reliability, and joint interoperability?
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Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
- B.
Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS)
- C.
Theater Battle Management Core System (TBMCS)
- D.
Deployable Air Traffic-Control and Landing System (DATCALS)
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C. Theater Battle Management Core System (TBMCS)Explanation
The Theater Battle Management Core System (TBMCS) provides a solution to a decrease in manpower and increase in requirements by leveraging new technological developments. It delivers superior connectivity, flexibility, speed, reliability, and joint interoperability. This system is specifically designed to manage and control battles in theater-level operations, ensuring efficient command and control of military forces. By utilizing advanced technology, TBMCS optimizes decision-making processes and enhances overall operational effectiveness.Rate this question:
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Which command and control structure is a priority component of the Global Information Grid (GIG) designed to support the President, SECDEF, and the JCS in the exercise of their responsibilities?
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Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
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National Military Command Center (NMCC)
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National Military Command Systems (NMCS)
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Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS)
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C. National Military Command Systems (NMCS)Explanation
The National Military Command Systems (NMCS) is a priority component of the Global Information Grid (GIG) designed to support the President, SECDEF, and the JCS in the exercise of their responsibilities. This command and control structure is responsible for coordinating and overseeing military operations and communications at the national level. It ensures that information is shared effectively and decisions are made efficiently among the highest levels of command. The NMCS plays a crucial role in maintaining the overall effectiveness and readiness of the military forces.Rate this question:
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Which command and control structure is a primary network used to transmit the Emergency Action Message generated by the National Military Command Center (NMCC) to the warfighting commanders in the field?
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Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
- B.
National Military Command System (NMCS)
- C.
Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS)
- D.
Theater Battle Management Core System (TBMCS)
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C. Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS)Explanation
The Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS) is the correct answer because it is the primary network used to transmit the Emergency Action Message generated by the National Military Command Center (NMCC) to the warfighting commanders in the field. SACCS is responsible for the secure and reliable communication of critical information and commands in the event of a national emergency or nuclear attack. It ensures that the emergency messages are quickly and accurately transmitted to the appropriate commanders, enabling them to take immediate action.Rate this question:
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Which command and control structure has network node whose survivability is achieved using nuclear hardened equipment, redundant circuits, and alternate communications paths?
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Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
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National Military Command Center (NMCC)
- C.
National Military Command System (NMCS)
- D.
Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS)
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D. Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS)Explanation
The Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS) is the correct answer because it has a network node that ensures survivability through the use of nuclear hardened equipment, redundant circuits, and alternate communications paths. This means that even in the event of a nuclear attack or other catastrophic event, the SACCS network node would still be able to function and maintain command and control capabilities. The other options, such as the Global Command and Control System (GCCS), National Military Command Center (NMCC), and National Military Command System (NMCS), do not specifically mention the use of nuclear hardened equipment or redundant circuits, making them less likely to have the same level of survivability.Rate this question:
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Which system was originally designed as a specialized system for Army, Navy, and Air Force technicians to use as a tool to troubleshoot network problems?
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JEWELER
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SEAMARK
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NEWSDEALER
- D.
STREAMLINER
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B. SEAMARKExplanation
SEAMARK was originally designed as a specialized system for Army, Navy, and Air Force technicians to use as a tool to troubleshoot network problems.Rate this question:
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Which program was created in response to the FY-97-03 Defense Planning Guidance that directed a "program to migrate to a multi-intelligence, common, interoperable, open systems ground systems architecture?
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Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS)
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National Military Command System (NMCS)
- C.
Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS)
- D.
Theater Battle Management Core System (TBMCS)
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A. Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS)Explanation
The correct answer is Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS). This program was created in response to the FY-97-03 Defense Planning Guidance, which directed the development of a ground systems architecture that is multi-intelligence, common, interoperable, and based on open systems. The DCGS is a system that enables the collection, processing, analysis, and dissemination of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) data from multiple sources. It allows for the integration of various intelligence disciplines and provides a common platform for sharing information among different military units and agencies.Rate this question:
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Which systems basic functions operational elements are Tasking, Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (TPED)?
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Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS)
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National Military Command System (NMCS)
- C.
Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS)
- D.
Theater Battle Management Core System (TBMCS)
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A. Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS)Explanation
The systems basic functions operational elements of Tasking, Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (TPED) are associated with the Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS). This system is designed to collect, process, analyze, and disseminate intelligence data to support military operations. It enables the tasking of collection assets, processing of collected data, exploitation of that data to extract intelligence, and dissemination of the intelligence products to the relevant users.Rate this question:
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Which system is a radar tracker and correlator software program that is hosted on a powerful server based computer system, which takes inputs from long and short range radars and displays it all on a scope (computer monitor)?
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Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS)
- B.
Base Control System-Fixed (BCS-F)
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National Military Command System (NMCS)
- D.
Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS)
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B. Base Control System-Fixed (BCS-F)Explanation
The Base Control System-Fixed (BCS-F) is a radar tracker and correlator software program that is hosted on a powerful server based computer system. It takes inputs from long and short range radars and displays the information on a scope or computer monitor. This system is used for tracking and correlating radar data in order to provide a comprehensive view of the radar picture.Rate this question:
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Which system capitalizes on the popular commercial direct broadcast satellite technology to provide critical informtaion to the nation's warfighters?
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Global Broadcast Service (GBS)
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Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS)
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Base Control System-Fixed (BCS-F)
- D.
National Military Command System (NMCS)
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A. Global Broadcast Service (GBS)Explanation
The Global Broadcast Service (GBS) is the correct answer because it capitalizes on the popular commercial direct broadcast satellite technology to provide critical information to the nation's warfighters. GBS is a system that enables the rapid dissemination of large amounts of data, including intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) information, to military users worldwide. It utilizes commercial satellite technology to deliver real-time, high-bandwidth data directly to warfighters in the field, enhancing their situational awareness and decision-making capabilities. GBS is an essential tool for military operations and plays a crucial role in supporting the nation's warfighters.Rate this question:
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Which system is a service that broadcast via communication payloads on military satellites (Ka band) and commercial satellites (Ku Band)?
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Global Broadcast Service (GBS)
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Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS)
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Base Control System-Fixed (BCS-F)
- D.
National Military Command System (NMCS)
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A. Global Broadcast Service (GBS)Explanation
The Global Broadcast Service (GBS) is a system that broadcasts via communication payloads on both military satellites (Ka band) and commercial satellites (Ku Band). This system provides a global information dissemination capability to support military operations and intelligence activities. It allows for the transmission of large amounts of data, including video, imagery, and other intelligence products, to a wide range of users. GBS is designed to provide reliable and secure communication services to military personnel and is an essential component of the military's communication infrastructure.Rate this question:
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Which system is a USAF program supporting Global, Defense Communication System (DCS) HF Entry, Mystic Star, and System of Inter- American Telecommunications for the Air Force (SITFAA) mission?
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Global Broadcast Service (GBS)
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Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS)
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Base Control System-Fixed (BCS-F)
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High Frequency-Global Communications System (HF-GCS)
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D. High Frequency-Global Communications System (HF-GCS)Explanation
The correct answer is High Frequency-Global Communications System (HF-GCS). This system supports various USAF programs such as Global, Defense Communication System (DCS) HF Entry, Mystic Star, and System of Inter- American Telecommunications for the Air Force (SITFAA) mission. HF-GCS is a global network of HF radio stations used for long-range communication and coordination between military aircraft and ground stations. It provides reliable and secure communication capabilities for the USAF's global operations.Rate this question:
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Which system provides high-quality voice/data HF and Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) satellite communications to president, vice president, cabinet members, and other senior government and military officials while aboard Special Airlift Mission (SAM) aircraft?
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SEAMARK
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NORAD
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MYSTIC STAR
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MILSATCOM
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C. MYSTIC STAR -
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Which system provides the ability to rapidly detect and identify airborne targets with minimal or no support?
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Global Broadcast Services (GBS)
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Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS)
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Base Control System-Fixed (BCS-F)
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Ground Theater Air Control (GTACS)
Correct Answer
D. Ground Theater Air Control (GTACS)Explanation
Ground Theater Air Control (GTACS) provides the ability to rapidly detect and identify airborne targets with minimal or no support. This system is specifically designed for controlling and coordinating air operations in a theater of operations. It allows for real-time monitoring, tracking, and identification of airborne targets, enabling quick response and decision-making. GTACS is a crucial component in air defense and provides essential situational awareness to commanders and operators.Rate this question:
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Which system can be deployed in either the Control Reporting Center or Control Reporting Element configurations?
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Global Broadcast Services (GBS)
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Distributed Common Ground Station (DCGS)
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Base Control System-Fixed (BCS-F)
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Ground Theater Air Control (GTACS)
Correct Answer
D. Ground Theater Air Control (GTACS)Explanation
Ground Theater Air Control (GTACS) can be deployed in either the Control Reporting Center or Control Reporting Element configurations. This means that GTACS is flexible and can be used in different setups depending on the specific needs and requirements of the situation.Rate this question:
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What function provides the Department of Defense (DOD) with the capability to reach hundreds of thousands of people via Personal Computer (PC), Personal Digital Assistants (PDA's), land and cell phones, pagers, Blackberry devices, and/or giant voice systems in real-time?
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Command Post
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AtHoc's Solutions
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Regional warning system
- D.
Command warning system
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B. AtHoc's SolutionsExplanation
AtHoc's Solutions provide the Department of Defense (DOD) with the capability to reach hundreds of thousands of people in real-time via various communication devices such as personal computers, personal digital assistants (PDAs), land and cell phones, pagers, Blackberry devices, and giant voice systems. This allows for efficient and effective communication during critical situations or emergencies.Rate this question:
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