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fire direction center

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That element of a command post, consisting of gunnery and communications personnel and equipment, by means of which the commander exercises fire direction and/or fire control. The fire direction center receives target intelligence and requests for fire, and translates them into appropriate fire direction. The fire direction center provides timely and effective tactical and technical fire control in support of current operations. Also called FDC.


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Knowing that 1-5 FA would not be massing battalion fires, the battalion fire direction center (FDC) became the base defense command post.
The battalion fire support element (FSE) also must be the fire direction center (FDC) for the TF.
3-319 AFAR shut down its battalion fire direction center (FDC) and reassigned the fire control and advanced FA tactical data system (AFATDS) Soldiers to the battery-level FDCs.
 
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