Tactical Air Operations Center Handbook - GlobalSecurity.org
Tactical Air Operations Center Handbook - GlobalSecurity.org
Tactical Air Operations Center Handbook - GlobalSecurity.org
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3-6 MCWP 3-25.7<br />
Conducting surveys using maps, aerial photos, charts, and<br />
other graphic aids to identify candidate sites in concert with<br />
established air defense priorities.<br />
Producing/obtaining radar coverage diagrams from the tactical<br />
aviation mission planning system (TAMPS), Electromagnetic<br />
Compatibility Analysis <strong>Center</strong> (ECAC) studies, or manual<br />
computations.<br />
Determining optimum siting locations for communications<br />
connectivity with higher/adjacent and subordinate agencies using<br />
applicable computer programs, LOS diagrams, and HF<br />
propagation predictions.<br />
Establishing a phased plan of equipment arrival at the site to<br />
facilitate rapid commencement of operational capabilities and<br />
communications.<br />
Selecting an advanced party to conduct a physical reconnaissance,<br />
locate positions for equipment, and stake out specific<br />
equipment sites.<br />
Preparing diagrams or models which depict equipment locations<br />
and are the basis for setup crew briefings.<br />
Ensuring site plans consider maximum dispersal and remoting<br />
of equipment to reduce EW/infrared (IR) signatures.<br />
Designating alternate TAOC locations which may be used if<br />
required.<br />
Planning for additional EW/C sites which may be used at<br />
short notice and with minimal prior preparation to support<br />
various tactical situations.