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Cadet briefing

Cadet briefing. Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future. AGENDA. Systems ADA Unit Locations Lieutenant Information LT/CPT Timeline Notable Air Defenders Questions. Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future. Systems. All systems require 2LTs. thaad. Avenger. Strategic.

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Cadet briefing

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  1. Cadet briefing Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  2. AGENDA • Systems • ADA Unit Locations • Lieutenant Information • LT/CPT Timeline • Notable Air Defenders • Questions Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  3. Systems All systems require 2LTs thaad Avenger Strategic patriot jlens sentinel Operational C-ram Platoon leaders will sign for $20M-$250M worth of equipment and be responsible for 12-40 Soldiers Tactical Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  4. Where are the Assignments? - Air Defense Artillery Unit Locations 49th MD BN /100th MD Bde (USASMDC / ARSTRAT) Fort Greely, AK 10th AAMDC 5-7 ADA BN Kaiserslautern, GE 1-188 BN Grand Forks, ND 5-5 ADA Bn (Avenger) (31st ADA Bde) 174th ADA Bde 1-174 ADA BN Columbus, OH Germany Ft Lewis, WA 100th MD Bde (GMD) 1st Space Bde 1st Space BN 193rd Space BN Colorado Springs, CO A Btry, 3rd RGMT (JLENS)1 Dugway Proving Grounds, UT 31st ADA Bde 3-2 ADA BN 4-3 ADA BN 30th ADA Bde 2-6 ADA BN 3-6 ADA BN 1-56 ADA BN 2-174 ADA BN (SHORAD) McConnelsville, OH Japan MD Element (GMD) Lompoc, CA Ft Bragg, NC 69th ADA Bde 4-5 AMD2 1-44 AMD2 1-62 ADA BN 1-1 ADA BN Kadena AFB, Japan 2-44 ADA BN (SHORAD) / 108th ADA Bde Ft. Campbell, KY 108th ADA Bde 3-4 AMD2 1-7 ADA BN Ft Sill, OK I Troop 1/11 ACR (SHORAD) Ft. Irwin, CA Ft Bliss, TX 35th ADA Bde 2-1 ADA BN 6-52 AMD2 Ft Hood, TX 263rd AAMDC 2-263 ADA BN Anderson, SC Hawaii 32nd AAMDC 11th ADA Bde 1-43 ADA BN 2-43 AMD2 3-43 ADA BN 5-52 AMD2 A Btry 2nd RGMT (THAAD) A Btry 4th RGMT (THAAD) 1-204 ADA BN (SHORAD) Newton, MS Korea 1/211th RTI Starke, FL 3-265 BN (SHORAD) Sarasota, FL 1-265 BN (SHORAD) Daytona Beach, FL 94th AAMDC Ft. Shafter, HI 164th ADA Bde Orlando, FL 1 TDA Unit supporting JLENS Testing 2 Composite AMD Patriot BNs have one organic Avenger Btry with Avenger Fire Units and Sentinel Radars FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY

  5. ADA Lieutenants • Following BOLC all LTs will go to ADA units to serve as a Platoon Leader. • All ADA positions are open to female Soldiers • Average Platoon Leader time is 24 months. • After Platoon Leader time, you will serve as a Battery XO or on BN staff for 6-12 months before attending CCC. • It is highly likely that most LTs will have the opportunity to deploy if they are assigned to 11th, 31st, 108th or 69th ADA BDEs. • 46% of ADA force is forward stationed or deployed to: • Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, UAE, Turkey, Korea, Germany, Japan • Officers assigned to Korea (12 month unaccompanied assignment): • Volunteer to stay 24-36 months and receive $300 additional pay per month for the duration of their tour ($7200-$10,800). • Command Sponsorship. Apply for Command Sponsorship to Korea and • take your dependents with you for 24-36 month tour. Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  6. LT/CPT Timeline • 1st opportunity to attend Airborne, Pathfinder or Ranger School is after BOLC enroute to your 1st duty assignment. • Automatic promotion to 1LT at 18 months TIG. • Promotion to CPT is currently 42 months TIG. • CPT Promotion Board selection rate is ~92% • Platoon Leader for ~24 months • Company Commander for 12-24 months Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  7. Notable Air Defenders LTG Howard B. Bromberg Army G-1 MG John G. Rossi Director, Army Quadrennial Defense Review MG Heidi V. Brown Deputy Test and Assessment, MDA LTG Robert P. Lennox Deputy Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (Former Army G-8) MG (P) David L. Mann Commanding General, USA Recruiting Command BG James H. Dickinson Commanding General, 32nd AAMDC BG Daniel L. Karbler Commanding General, 94th AAMDC MG Francis G. Mahon Director J-5, NORTHCOM Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  8. ??? ??? QUESTIONS? Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  9. 2013 Air Defense Artillery INTELLIGENCESInterpersonal, Logical-Mathematical SKILLSAir Defense Artillerists must have a competitive drive and work both independently and as valuable team members within a Joint Interagency Intergovernmental and Multinational (JIIM) team. They must have interpersonal skills which are essential to working within a JIIM environment. They must also be a self-starter (e.g. self-development) and seek new opportunities to better themselves and their organizations. The branch requires officers who are adept at leadership and technology, while being able to effectively complete multiple tasks simultaneously. Given that the dispersed yet interconnected nature of Army Air Defense units, company grade officers must be physically and mentally fit in order to maximize sound decisions at the Tactical, Operational, and Strategic levels. • KNOWLEDGE Requires a bachelor’s degree in any discipline • RELEVANT EDUCATION: STEM—Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (not all inclusive); Social Sciences—Liberal Arts, Economics, History, Government, International Relations, Area Studies, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology (not all inclusive); Humanities—Foreign Languages, Literature, Broadcasting, Film, Drama, Creative Writing and Interdisciplinary Programs (not all inclusive) • RELEVANT TRAINING / EXPERIENCE: Proven leadership experience (e.g. Team Captain, Club President, Boy Scouts), Intercollegiate Athletics (i.e., team and individual sports), community service (not all inclusive). BEHAVIORS (In addition to foundational) • ALERT • ASSERTIVE • CALM • COLLABORATIVE • MOTIVATING • PERCEPTIVE • PRECISE • PROACTIVE • PROBLEM SOLVING • RATIONAL • RESILIENT • RESPONSIBLE • SELF-AWARE • STRESS TOLERANT • THOUGHTFUL • VISIONARY • COMMITTED • CRITICALLY THINKING • DEPENDABLE • INITIATIVE TALENT PRIORITIES 1. INSPIRATIONAL LEADER: Motivates teams to work harmoniously and productively towards a common goal. 2. LOGICAL/ANALYTICAL: Uses reason and thinks in terms of cause and effect. Able to decompose and solve complex problems. 3. CROSS-CULTURALLY FLUENT: Aware of and able to operate across different cultural settings (e.g., geographic, demographic, ethnographic, generational, technological). 4. MULTI-TASKER: Rapidly processes and prioritizes multiple demands simultaneously. Takes appropriate action. 5. COMMUNICATOR: Precise, efficient, and compelling in both written and spoken word. Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future 9

  10. Avenger/Stinger • Mission: • Provides air and missile defense protection of maneuver forces and critical assets against: • Fixed Wing and Rotary Wing Aircraft (FW/RW) • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) -- limited • Capability / Benefits: • Surface-to-air rapid fire missile system mounted on a high-mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle and firing Stinger missiles on-the-move • Acquire, identify, track, and engage targets (low-flying helicopters, fixed wing aircraft, and limited missiles/UAVs) during day or night and under adverse weather conditions • Overview: • Types: • The Basic -consists of a gyro-stabilized air defense turret mounted on a modified heavy HMMWV. The turret has two Stinger missile launcher pods, each capable of firing up to 4 fire and forget infrared/ultraviolet guided missiles. • The Slew-to-Cue – capability provides the Avenger system with digital cueing capability, allowing rapid acquisition and engagement of Unmanned Aerial Systems Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  11. Sentinel • Mission: • Provides persistent surveillance and fire control quality data on Army and Joint networks through external C2 platforms enabling situational awareness, airspace clearance and protection of the U.S. and coalition forces as well as critical geo-political assets from Aircraft (FW & RW), Cruise Missiles (CM), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), and Rocket Artillery and Mortar (RAM) threats • Capability / Benefits: • 3 dimensional X-band phased array radar. • All weather, day/night, 360°, 75 km instrumented. • Improved Sentinel provides: • Increased power, detects smaller cross-section targets • Automatically detects/tracks/classifies cruise missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles, rotary-wing, fixed-wing aircraft • Provides the Sentinel system with the capability to cue targets beyond visual range Overview (Continued): • Overview: • In its ground based configuration the Improved Sentinel radar system consists of an Antenna Transceiver Groupand the HMMWV based prime mover group. • Sentinel converting to FMTV-Towed configuration to accommodate IAMD B-Kit • - 56 new production fielding begins ~3QFY14 • - Remainder of Sentinel fleet upgrades FY14-18 • Sentinel will participate in FY13 AIAMD demonstration. • A3 model will include IFF Mode 5 capability • - Testing in FY13 • - Fielding begins FY14 Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  12. AMDPCS Mission: Air and Missile Defense Planning and Control System (AMDPCS) is the backbone of Army Air Defense through the capability it provides to the Air Defense Artillery Brigades (ADA BDEs), the Army Air and Missile Defense Commands (AAMDCs), and joint command and control elements, and via Air Defense Airspace Management (ADAM) Cells, to the Divisions, Brigade Combat Teams (BCTs), Fires Brigades, Aviation Brigades, and Air Defense Composite Battalions. System Description: AMDPCS shelter systems are deployed with Air Defense Artillery (ADA) brigades, Army Air and Missile Defense Commands (AAMDCs), and Air Defense and Airspace Management (ADAM) systems. The automated C2 software systems (AMDWS, FAAD, and ADSI) provide battlefield visualization for early warning and alerting, situational awareness, airspace management, and distributed collaborative planning and coordination of Air and Missile Defense (AMD) operations, maneuver operations, and staff activities. Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  13. ADAM Cell Mission: Capability / Benefits: • Integrates into the joint tactical digital information link network contributing to the common operational picture. • Communicates the air defense warning and weapons control status to the BCT. • Participates in early warning through electronic means and visual reporting of unknown aircraft • Provides early warning and contributes to airspace deconfliction between internal and external ground fires, organic unmanned aircraft systems(UAS), Army aviation, all other aircraft (military and civilian) and missiles to maximize all airspace users' capabilities, while reducing risk of fratricide and collateral damage. Overview: • Conduct continuous planning and coordination appropriate for the augmented sensors that brigade’s deploy within its AO; provides the active air defense across the brigade's distributed force; expert on organic active and passive air defense operations. Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  14. FAAD C2 Mission: Provide air battle management and situational awareness to the Maneuver Commander. Automate integration with Army Battle Command System (ABCS) to synchronize/optimize air defense operations for force protection. Provide Command and Control (C2) for the Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortar (C-RAM) system. Provide low altitude air picture in Air Defense Airspace Management (ADAM) Cells. System Description: FAAD C2 software is the key element in the FAAD system. The software provides the Engagement Operations and the local air picture by integrating unique software with JTIDS, MIDS, SINCGARS, EPLRS, GPS, AWACS and the UBC architecture. The FAAD C2 processor, along with other processors and communications suites, is houses in various FAAD shelter configuration that deployed with Maneuver Air and Missile Defense (MAMD) and Air and Missile Defense (AMD) battalions Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  15. C-RAM • Mission: • Provides a revolutionary approach to detect and/or intercept incoming artillery, rockets, and mortar rounds in the air prior to impact, thereby reducing or eliminating any damage they might cause. Capability / Benefits: • Provides indirect fire protection capability of critical assets utilizing a Land based, 20mm Phalanx Close-in weapon system : • Detects and tracks incoming mortars and rockets. • Estimates impact point and provides alert warnings. • Engages mortars and rockets that will impact inside defended areas. • Estimates launch and impact points for counter suppression mission. • Overview: • C-RAM component systems are: • Forward Area Air Defense Command and Control • (FAAD C2) system and Air and Missile Defense Workstation - C2. • Lightweight Counter Mortar Radars for - Sense. • Land-based Phalanx Weapon System (LPWS) – • Intercept. • Wireless Audio/Visual Emergency System and a • wireless LAN – Warn. • Response - is provided thru C-RAM integration with Army/Joint mission command system Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  16. RAM Warn • Mission: • Provides rocket, artillery, and mortar warning capability to maneuver BCTs • Uses ADAM Cell already resident in BCT as C2 element • Uses Firefinder radars and LCMRs already in the Target Acquisition Platoon (TAP) of the Fires Battalion as the sense element • Adds warning devices, controller, and dedicated communications devices between radars and ADAM cell • Capability / Benefits: • Correlates data from indirect fire radars that already exist in the BCTs • Provides RAM attack warning to BCTs • Is fully interoperable with C-RAM intercept • Will be interoperable with the future intercept capability (IFPC Increment 2) FAADC2 LCMR • Overview: • RAM Warn detects threat indirect fire rounds, transmits the detection data to the C2 element for correlation and determination off POO and POI, and if necessary activates audio and visual alarms for localized, or full area warning over the defended area. LCMR (x2) Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  17. Patriot Advanced Capability - (PAC-3 / Configuration-3) • Mission: • Provides air and missile defense protection of maneuver forces and critical assets against: • Tactical Ballistic Missiles • Cruise Missiles (CMs) • Fixed Wing and Rotary Wing Aircraft (FW/RW) • Capability / Benefits: • Configuration-3 significantly increases surveillance and detection capability • Robust cruise missile defense capability • Engages multiple targets simultaneously • Increases intercept altitude • “Hit-to-Kill” intercept increases lethality against weapons of mass destruction • Overview: • The Patriot system has four major operational functions: communications, command and control, radar surveillance, and missile guidance. The four functions combine to provide a coordinated, secure, integrated, mobile air defense system which is modular and highly mobile. • Major components, consisting of the fire control section (radar set, engagement control section, antenna mast group, electric power plant) and launchers, are truck- or trailer-mounted. Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  18. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) • Mission: • To protect the United States Homeland, forward deployed forces, friends, and Allies against short and medium range ballistic missiles (SRBM and MRBM) • Capability / Benefits: • Endo-atmospheric and exo-atmospheric • Shoot-look-shoot capability • Hit-to-kill Interceptor • Wide area coverage; increased battlespace • Long range, high accuracy radar • Mass raid capability • Overview: • THAAD Battery consist of four main components: Launcher: Truck mounted, highly mobile, able to be stored; Interceptors can be fired and rapidly reloaded.Interceptors: Eight per launcher.Radar: Army Navy/Transportable Radar Surveillance (AN/TPY-2) – Largest air-transportable X-band Radar in the world searches, tracks, and discriminates objects and provides updated tracking data to the interceptor.Fire Control: Communication and data-management backbone; links THAAD components together; links THAAD to external Command and Control nodes and to the entire BMDS; plans and executes intercept solutions. • Rapidly deployable by being globally transportable via air, land and sea. Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

  19. Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor (JLENS) Mission: Capability / Benefits: • Provides 360° persistent (30-Day), over the horizon look down surveillance and fire control quality data. • Extended range provides early detection, Combat ID and track of multiple land attack cruise missiles and other threats • Supports Army Single Integrated Air Picture (SIAP) • Enables theater integrated fire control capability • Engage on remote capabilities to all participating Joint Air and Missile Defense systems • Secondary Missions: Detection and tracking of SMT, TBM/ LCR Primary Mission: Support Cruise Missile Defense (CMD), contributing to the Single Integrated Air Picture (SIAP), and supporting combat identification (CID) and threat characterization Secondary Mission: Support Surface Moving Target (SMT) and Tactical Ballistic Missile/ Large Caliber Rockets (TBM/LCR) track information • Overview: • A JLENS system, consists of two tethered, 74-meter helium-filled aerostats connected to mobile mooring stations and a communications and processing group. • The aerostats fly as high as 10,000 feet above sea level. • One aerostat carries a surveillance radar with 360-degree surveillance capability; the other aerostat carries a fire control radar. Committed to the Fight, The Force and the Future

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