DIDEA / DETECT
What does the DIDEA process provide? - Answer- The DIDEA process provides an iterative, standardized, and systematic approach to target engagement activities with direct fire.
What is Acquire? - Answer- A refinement of the initial scan and search based on irregularities in the ...
DIDEA / DETECT
What does the DIDEA process provide? - Answer- The DIDEA process provides an
iterative, standardized, and systematic approach to target engagement activities with
direct fire.
What is Acquire? - Answer- A refinement of the initial scan and search based on
irregularities in the environment
What is the Rapid Scan method? - Answer- Used to detect obvious signs of every
activity quickly. It is usually the first method used, whether moving or stationary.
What does the Thermal Radiation reflecting off glass surfaces prevents? - Answer-
Prevents crews from reliably seeing through windows using thermal imaging
systems.
What are the 3 collective search techniques? - Answer- Overlapping Sectors,
Divided Sector, Near-to-Far Sector
What are target signatures? - Answer- Indicators or clues that aid an observer in
detecting potential targets
What are 3 common methods of determining location? - Answer- Clock, Grid and
Orientation
How are target reference points named numerically? - Answer- From bottom to top,
left to right
What is a friendly force based quadrant? - Answer- Is an area surrounding a friendly
force that is divided into four portions based on the tactical needed for mission
command purposes
Explain traverse - Answer- The traverse method is specific for systems that provide
electric, hydraulic, or mechanical means of orienting their main armament.
What is the goal of the direct fire engagement process? - Answer- The goal of the
direct fire engagement process is to provide a standardized method of engagement
for weapons and platforms on the battlefield.
During combat operations, with or without a clear or known threat presence
Detection is an? - Answer- Active process
What is the difference between scan and search? - Answer- Scan is the act of
observing designated areas in the assigned sector, while search is a thorough,
deliberate method of observation of a refined area.
What are the five methods of scanning? - Answer- Rapid Scan Method
Slow Scan Method
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