Guess the LOO
Tech & Terms
Stakeholder Acronyms (And what they stand for)
A-OTHR 101
A-OTHR Fun Facts
100
This LOO is responsible for Total program integration and execution, Integrated master schedule, Cost Management, Risk management, Stakeholder communications, System Procurement, Fielding, Installation, Sustainment.
What is LOO 1?
100
Fill in the Blank:
________ is an electrically charged region in Earth's upper atmosphere, extending from about 50 to 1000 kilometers above the surface.
What is an Ionosphere?
100
A-OTHR program sponsor
What is the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)?
100
In this region you can find A-OTHR Tx and Rx sites.
What is Southern Ontario?
100
The A‑OTHR system is designed to detect threats over this major ocean.
What is the Atlantic Ocean? (North Atlantic Ocean) (Labrador Sea)
200
This LOO is responsible for System fielding and integration logistic support (ILS),Training and Post installation supply chain management
What is LOO 5?
200
Fill in the Blank:
The A-OTHR system tracks incoming missiles, aircrafts and ____
What are ships?
200
Responsible for Industrial and Technological Benefits Policy
What is Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)?
200
This country A-OTHR is entering a strategic partnership with.
What is Australia?
200
These seven cities are home to A-OTHR members
What is:
Ottawa (Majority)
Arnprior (Kim)
Gatineau (Caroline & Stephanie)
Gagetown (Maj Watson)
Drummondville (Gaetan Fiola)
Winnipeg (LCol Rehman and Domenica)
Halifax (Tony Hunt)
300
This LOO is responsible for:
1. Radar Systems requirements development
2. System requirements development
3. Systems engineering
4. Installation
5. System Integration
6. Developmental / Operational Testing
7. System fielding and integration
What is LOO 3?
300
The process of bouncing radar signals off the Ionosphere
What is Skywave Propagation?
300
A combined organization of the United States and Canada that provides aerospace warning, air sovereignty, and protection for Canada and the continental United States.
What is the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)?
300
The interim OCC is located in this Ontario city.
What is North Bay?
300
The month & year Prime Minister Trudeau & President Biden made a joint announcement formally acknowledging A-OTHR.
What is March 24th, 2023?
400
This LOO is responsible for:
1.Cyber
2.Command and Control networks requirements development
3.System requirements development
4.Developmental / Operational Testing
5.Software engineering
6.Systems engineering
7.System fielding and integration
What is LOO 4?
400
Fill in the Blank:
Stage 1 will acquire one OTHR system that includes: one permanent transmitter; one interim receiver; an interim ___________________, information communication technology infrastructure, and ionosphere and weather sensors.
What is a Canadian Operational Control Centre? (OCC)
400
A-OTHR's Canadian OTHR counterpart's new name
What is the Polar Domain Awareness (PDA)?
400
Our program ID number
What is C.001842?
400
The term RADAR was coined in 1940 by the Unites States Navy to stand for what
What is "radio detection and ranging"?
500
This LOO is responsible for:
1. Site analysis / selection
2.Land acquisition / real property management
3.Environmental analysis
4.Construction requirement development / management
5.Site construction management
What is LOO 2/ADM IE?
500
These are traditionally found on what site?
What is a receive site? (Rx site)
500
The Australian OTHR System on which the Stage 1 system will be based on
What is the Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN)?
500
The month & year Prime Minister Carney announced A-OTHR's strategic partnership with Australia.
What is March 18th 2025?
500
The Australian Aboriginal word "Jindalee" translates to this concept
What is "beyond where the eye can see"?