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  2. Direct Air Support Center - Wikipedia

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    The DASC is responsible for processing immediate air support requests; coordinates aircraft employment with other supporting arms; manages terminal control assets supporting GCE and combat service support element forces; and controls assigned aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and itinerant aircraft transiting through DASC controlled airspace.

  3. Air Support Operations Center - Wikipedia

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    Air Support Operations Center (ASOC) is a USDoD term for a subsection of a Theater Air Control System located near a corps headquarters or some other land force headquarters, which directs and oversees close air support and similar sorts of tactical air support. [1] Controls Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) and Forward Air Control (Airborne ...

  4. Fallon Range Training Complex - Wikipedia

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    The Fallon Range Training Complex (FRTC) is a United States Navy military area with four separate training ranges [plus] an integrated air defense system consisting of thirty-seven real or simulated radars throughout the Dixie Valley area of Nevada. The entire FRTC is also instrumented with a Tactical Aircrew Combat Training System (TACTS).

  5. Combat information center - Wikipedia

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    A combat information center (CIC) or action information centre (AIC) is a room in a warship or AWACS aircraft that functions as a tactical center and provides processed information for command and control of the near battlespace or area of operations. Within other military commands, rooms serving similar functions are known as command centers.

  6. Tactical Air Operations Center - Wikipedia

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    The Tactical Air Operations Center (TAOC) is the principal air defense agency of the United States Marine Corps' Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF). The TAOC provides real time aerial surveillance of assigned airspace, and its personnel identify, and control the intercept of hostile aircraft and missiles.

  7. Air traffic controller (United States Navy) - Wikipedia

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    Navy air traffic controllers perform duties similar to civilian air traffic controllers and play a key role in the effective use of naval airpower throughout the world in operational and training environments. Navy ACs are responsible for safely and effectively directing aircraft operating from airfields or the decks of aircraft carriers.

  8. AN/GPA-73 Radar Course Directing Group - Wikipedia

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    The GE AN/GPA-73 Radar Course Directing Group [1] (mobile version AN/CPA-73) [2] was an air defense command, control, and coordination system of the United States Air Force.It was developed for the Electronic Systems Division 412L Air Weapons Control System (colloq. "AWCS 412L") [3] for weapons direction (ground-controlled interception, GCI, by "Fire Direction and Control Equipment").

  9. Tactical Air Control Party - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Canadian Air Force TACP is the principal air liaison and control element aligned with land force manoeuvre units from battlegroup to corps. The primary mission of a TACP is to advise the respective ground commanders on the capabilities and limitations of air power and to assist the ground commander in planning, requesting, coordinating and controlling air effects. [2]