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air tasking order |
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A method used to task and disseminate to components, subordinate units, and command and control agencies projected sorties, capabilities and/or forces to targets and specific missions. Normally provides specific instructions to include call signs, targets, controlling agencies, etc., as well as general instructions. Also called ATO. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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After a normal launch and "goggle up," the section of
Hornets checked in with the airborne forward air controller (FAC(A)) as
they continued their climb to the air tasking order assigned altitude of
13,000 feet. After we got the
Milstar VI, a medium data-read communications system, up in orbit, the
transmission of the air tasking order to the field went from about an
hour down to about 5. Monitored the friendly air picture and all
current interdiction or CAS sorties supporting the CJSOTF, as shown in
the air tasking order, or ATO, and in the airspace control order, known
as the ACO, via ADOCS. |
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