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Joint Doctrine for Amphibious Operations - Historic Naval Ships ...

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Chapter IIICONCEPTUAL AMPHIBIOUS DEFENSE ZONE7. Air Command and ControlProceduresFigure III-4. Conceptual <strong>Amphibious</strong> Defense ZoneThe air C2 procedures described below arefrequently associated with an establishedAOA; however, the underlying principlesapply <strong>for</strong> most amphibious operations,whether an AOA is established or otherairspace allocation methods are used.a. Pre-D-day <strong>Operations</strong>. Prior to thecommencement of amphibious operations,airspace control and air defense operationsthroughout the area of responsibility (AOR)and/or joint operations area will be the directresponsibility of the ACA and AADC,respectively. The CATF normally will assumeRADC duties <strong>for</strong> a specified area under theAADC and control authority <strong>for</strong> a specificairspace control area or sector as designatedby the ACA. Control is exercised through thedesignated air control agency which, asdescribed earlier, could be an airborne element,surface combatant, or Navy TACC.Subordinate TADCs, as designated, monitorair control circuits in readiness to assume allor part of the duties of the air control agency,if necessary.b. Advance Forces. If advance <strong>for</strong>ceoperations are conducted in the operationalarea, the designated commander normallyexercises air C2 through an advance <strong>for</strong>cecommander. The advance <strong>for</strong>ce commanderIII-8JP 3-02

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