Brevity
Acronyms
MX
Equipment Overview
General Knowledge
100

Gadget

Radar or emitter equipment. 

100

ACO

Air space control order


100

What is a class 1 leak?

Leakage indicated by wetness or discoloration, but not great enough to form drops.

100

How many DAGRS are in the up range equipment. 

2              (3)    

ECS, RS, (BCP)

100

What is the required length for the grounding rod?

9 feet

200

Gorilla

Large force of indeterminate numbers and formation of unknown or non-friendly aircraft.

200

STO

Surface To Air Missile Tactical Order

200

What kind of leak renders your equipment NMC?

ANY fuel leak.

200

What is an SKL and what is it used for.

Simple Key Loader, the purpose is to load crypto.

200

What is the required spacing between launchers?

90 meters

300

Midnight


Command and Control sensors are unavailable due to degradation

 

300

Lomez

Low missile engagement zone

300

What form do you use to report faults on equipment? 

2404

300

What is the purpose of the interrogator in the radar?

This helps identify and track friend or foe. 

300

What is Patriot Prime Power?


208 vac 3phase 400 hz

400

Sweet

1. Valid response to an administrative IFF/SIF check request

2. Confirms receipt of data link information

3. Equipment indicated is operating efficiently

400

FSCL

Fire support coordination line

400

What PPE equipment is required to conduct PMCS on Patriot equipment?

Eye protection, Ear protection, Helmet, and Gloves. 

400

What interface do you use to get on party line 1?

Mcau

400

What is the total length of the EPP power cables?

75 feet (23 meters)

500

Bandit

Positively identified as an enemy in accordance with theater ID criteria. Does not necessarily imply direction or authority to engage

500

MIJI

meaconing intrusion jamming interference 

500

What is a circle  X on a 2404?

Equipment is NMC but still operable if required.

500

List three WCS's and their meaning.

1. Hold- Only fire in self defense or when directed by HEU

2. Tight- Engage hostile or when directed byHEU

3. Free- Engage all not positively ID'd as friend

500

What is the azimuth tolerance of a launcher?

2 degrees