unclassified first to fire oac.d0601 ada liaison officer vgt #0 performing as ada lno
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #1
PERFORMING AS ADA LNO
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #2
PERFORMING AS ADA LNO
TLO: Describe the duties of an ADA liaison officerELO 1: Describe staff coordinationELO 2: Describe duties of liaison personnel
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #3
• FM 100-103• FM 101-5• FM 44-64• FM 44-100
PERFORMING AS ADA LNO
REFERENCES
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #4
LIAISON
• Make contact to ensure mutual understanding, unity of purpose, and action
• Facilitates communication, preserves freedom of action, and maintains flexibility
• Augments the commander’s ability to synchronize and focus combat power
• Ensures cooperation, understanding, coordination, mutual purpose, support and synchronization
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #5
STAFF COORDINATION
• Promote cooperation• Do not interfere• Use commo IAW receiving unit’s procedures • Be proactive• Articulate sending units commander’s intent• Stay informed• Expeditiously inform sending unit• Send SOP to sending unit• Keep records• Resolve issues• Report future operation
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #6
ADA LIAISON OFFICER
• Transmits critical information while bypassing layers of staff
• Key to liaison - competence, trustworthy, and informed
• Full confidence of commander• Understand commander’s vision, mission, and
concept of operations• Posses tact• Professional/personal capabilities and character
encourage confidence and cooperation
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #7
POTENTIAL ADA LNO POSITIONS
• EAC: Senior ADA organization in theater provides LNOs to the LCC, BCE, AADC, and potentially the AOC.
• Corps ADA brigades: Provide LNOs to the CRC, all CPs of the Corps headquarters, and selected MSCs.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #8
POTENTIAL ADA LNO POSITIONS (CONT.)
• ADA Battalion Commanders: Provide LNOs to the supported force or the force that owns the terrain in which they are operating. Dedicated LNOs are provided to the division, BCTs, and (potentially the TFs).
• ADA LNOs perform duties as the ADCOORD, ADA Commanders, or the ADA staff officer.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #9
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE LNO
• Advising the commander and staff on employment of ADA units.
• Recommending to the G3 the ADA allocation to subordinate units and their command relationships.
• Preparing the ADA portion of plans and orders.• Preparing the ADA portion of the command
SOP.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #10
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE LNO (CONT.)
• Coordinating with the G2 on the integration of ADA systems into the R & S plan.
• Preparing and supervising the ADA portion of the command’s training plan.
• Ensuring coordination of all ADA operations with higher and flank units.
• Identifying collateral coverage and assisting in ADA unit’s movement through the AO.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #11
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE LNO (CONT.)
• Planning and coordinating the use of airspace in conjunction with the aviation officer, FSCOORD, G2, and ALO.
• Assisting the G2, ALO, and aviation officer in analyzing enemy ADA capabilities, possible locations, and in determining measures to counter enemy air defenses.
• Monitoring the readiness status of ADA units and advising the commander and appropriate staff elements on associated maintenance problems.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #12
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE LNO (CONT.)
• Planning and supervising EW operations and assisting in the preparation of the EW annex to the OPORD.
• Participating in the development or review of joint air defense rules of engagement.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #13
ADA ESTIMATE
• Develop and brief an Air Defense estimate.
• Develop an Air Defense annex.
• Brief the Air Defense scheme of maneuver.
• Ensure the plan includes future operations, on-order missions, etc.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #14
ADW / WCS CHANGES
• Ensure the supported unit is kept informed of all changes in ADW / WCS.
• Ensure the ADW / WCS has been disseminated to the lowest level (not just ADA level, but throughout the supported unit).
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #15
THE LNO IN THE IPB PROCESS
• Develop and continue to refine the aerial portion of the IPB.
• Recommend PIRs to the G2/S2.• Establish enemy forward air control vehicles as
HVTs.• Assist the G2/S2, ALO, and aviation officer in
analyzing enemy ADA capabilities, possible locations, and in determining measures to counter enemy air defenses.
• Disseminate information both to higher and lower echelons.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #16
EARLY WARNING PLAN
• Ensure the sensor management plan includes the following:
– Force protection to aid in the survivability of the sensors.
– Continuous and redundant early warning.
– A supportable and deconflicted scheme of maneuver to ensure coverage.
– A supportable EMCON plan.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #17
DEVELOP A2C2 PLAN
• ADCOORD/LNO must be involved in the A2C2 planning.
• Resolve air management issues with the G2, the aviation LNO, FSCOORD, and the ALO.
• Ensure the ADA unit has all A2C2 information that affects the supported unit’s AO:
– Air corridors.
– Engagement zones.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #18
DEVELOP A2C2 PLAN
• Verify that IFF has been coordinated.
• Ensure that the ADA unit knows the Time-On-Target for all the preplanned CAS.
• Ensure the ADA unit receives and tracks the current ACO/ATO.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #19
TERRAIN MANAGEMENT ISSUES
• Develop a scheme of maneuver for air defense assets that is synchronized with the maneuver forces that own the terrain and which provides adequate force protection.
• Identify and deconflict the units’ locations with Corps, division and below users. All LOS weapon systems and radars seek the high ground.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #20
LOGISTICAL COORDINATION
• Know what Admin/Log requirements were prearranged between staffs of the parent and supported units.
• Ensure class I, III, IV, and V resupply is coordinated.
• Ensure the ADA unit keeps the G4/S4 informed of status of equipment and levels of supply.
• Verify that the G4/S4 responds to the ADA unit’s requests.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #21
ENGINEER SUPPORT PLAN
• Know the priority that the ADA receives for the survivability effort.
• Provide ADA coverage for the engineers during survivability preparation.
• Ensure the ADA CP has a current copy of the engineer obstacle overlay.
• If ADA units move through clear lanes, ensure the movement was coordinated through appropriate channels.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #22
NBC COORDINATION
• Ensure the ADA unit understands the decontamination plan.
• Ensure the ADA unit is informed of all contaminated areas.
• Ensure units receive all chemical downwind messages.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #23
CONCLUSION
• The ADA Liaison Officer is the key to synchronizing military operations throughout all echelons. This statement is equally true for HIMAD and SHORAD forces in support of the maneuver force.
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UNCLASSIFIED
FIRST TO FIRE
OAC.D0601 ADA Liaison Officer
VGT #24
PERFORMING AS ADA LNO
QUESTIONS?