Introduction to Joint Multi-TDL Network (MTN) Operations JT101

Which of the following is a responsibility of the Link 16 Manager? Select all that apply.

Net Control Station (NCS) for the Track Supervision Net (TSN) ** Coordinates frequencies and channels** Directs relay activation and deactivation** Ensures Interference Protection Feature (IPF) Compliance ** Manage network role assignments ** INCORRECT

Which type of circuit provides simultaneous transmit and receive capability, allowing two-way traffic between the stations on a single circuit.

Simplex Circuit**INCORRECT Multi-Duplex Circuit **INCORRECT Duplex Circuit Half-Duplex Circuit

Which of the following is a Joint Staff approved, standardized communications link that is suitable for the transmission of digital information and is characterized by a standardized message formats and transmission characteristics?

Tactical Data Link (TDL) ** OPTASK LINK message MIL-STD-6040 Joint Data Network (JDN)

The purpose of the Multi-TDL Network (MTN) is to satisfy the subset of warfighters' IERs specifically facilitated by _____________

Tactical Data Links (TDLs)** Universal Joint Task Lists (UJTLs) Joint Data Networks (JDNs) **INCORRECT Common Operational Pictures (COPs)

Which connection-oriented protocol manages how these data packets are transmitted over the network and ensures receipt by resending lost packets?

User Datagram Protocol (UDP) Internet Protocol (IP) Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP) **INCORRECT Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)**

Match the Tactical Data Link (TDL) to the SATCOM frequency band by which it is supported.

a) SHF SATCOM b) EHF SATCOM c) UHF SATCOM ------ JREAP C (USN Unicast J (UTJ)) ((B)) JREAP C Multicast (USN Multicast TDL-J (MTJ)) ((C)) Satellite TDL-J / JREAP A ((A)) INCORRECT

Match each MTN-related doctrinal voice radio net to its purpose and function.

a) Used by Area Air Defense Commander (AADC) and Regional Air Defense Commander (RADC) to disseminate and coordinate changes to the Area Air Defense Plan (AADP) b) Used by the Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO) to manage and coordinate the multi-link interface and disseminate changes to the OPTASK LINK c) Used by the Joint Track Data Coordinator (JTDC) to manage the joint tactical picture d) Provides amplifying signals intelligence (SIGINT) information relevant to the tactical picture and coordinates SIGINT information reported on the MTN e) Provides real-time voice coordination and control of Ground-based Air and Missile Defense fires in support of the Area Air Defense Plan (AADP) ------- Data Link Coordination Net (DCN) A Air Defense Command and Control Net (ADCCN) B Track Supervision Net (TSN) C Engagement Control Net (ECN) D Voice Product Net (VPN) E INCORRECT ------- Data Link Coordination Net (DCN) C Air Defense Command and Control Net (ADCCN) A Track Supervision Net (TSN) B Engagement Control Net (ECN) E Voice Product Net (VPN) D INCORRECT

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ARE TRUE IN REGARDS TO LINK 16? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

- IS ONLY USED BY COALITION FORCES - SUPPORT INFORMATION EXCHANGE BETWEEN OPERATIONAL AND TACTICAL LEVEL COMMAND AND CONTROL (C2) UNITS AND TACTICAL EXECUTION FORCES ** - HAS INCREASED USE ** - HAS LESS FUNCTIONALITY THAN LEGACY TACTICAL DATA LINKS (TDLS) - IS AN EVOLVING STANDARD **

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING JREAP PROTOCOLS IS A POINT-TO-POINT SERIAL COMMUNICATION THAT CAN USE A MULTITUDE OF COMMUNICATION MEDIUMS?

-A -B ** -C

What two documents describe the purpose of the OPTASK LINK? Select all that apply.

1 CJCSM 6120 Joint Multi-TDL Operating Procedures (JMTOP) 2 MIL-STD-6040 DoD Interface Standard U.S. Message Text Format (USMTF) Description** 3 CJCSM 3115.03 Joint Data Network Operations Volume III (JICO) 4 MIL-STD-6016 DoD Interface Standard Tactical Data Link (TDL) 16 Message Standard** ALL SELECTED = INCORRECT 2, 4 = INCORRECT

Which of the following is a responsibility of the JREAP/BLOS Manager? Select all that apply

1 Coordinates changes to the polling sequence 2 Coordinate changes to the filter and forwarding plans 3 Direct corrective actions to ensure effective and efficient exchange of information 4 Coordinates Satellite Access Requests and Satellite Access Authorizations 5 Identify critical node backups 1,2,4 = INCORRECT

Which of the following about the JICO position is correct? Select all that apply.

1 One JICO per Joint Task Force (JTF) 2 Develop the OPTASK LINK Message 3 Develop the Common Operational Picture (COP) architecture 4 Responsible for planning and execution functions of the MTA and MTN 5 Assign and manage Unit Reference Numbers (URNs) SELECT ALL = INCORRECT 3, 4, 5 = INCORRECT

Which of the following is a responsibility of the JICC Watch Officer? Select all that apply.

1 Supervises JICC personnel 2 Resolution authority to resolve cross-regional MTN issues 3 Conducts dynamic replanning 4 Net Control Station (NCS) for the Track Supervision Net (TSN) ALL SELECTED-INCORRECT 1, 4 = INCORRECT

The Guide to the USMTF Presentation Capabilities Format, or PCF, Reports is the ____________ extract of the MIL-STD-6040

Airspace Control Order (ACO) Air Tasking Order (ATO)**INCORRECT OPTASK LINK Tactical Operational Data (TACOPDAT) **INCORRECT

Amplification (AMPN) sets, Narrative (NARR) sets, General Text (GENTEXT) sets, and Remarks (RMKS) sets are all what type of USMTF message sets?

Columnar Sets Free-text Sets ** Linear Sets Table Sets

One of the primary data resources of the Joint Force Air Component Commander (JFACC) Component JDNO Equivalent (CJE) is the ___________.

Common Aviation Command and Control System (CAC2S) **INCORRECT Forward Area Air Defense System (FAAD) Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS)** INCORRECT Multi-TDL Network (MTN) INCORRECT

The ___________ is the physical configuration, functional organization, and operational procedures used in the design, establishment, modification, and operation of Multi-Tactical Data Link (TDL) Networks.

Common Tactical Picture Architecture Joint Data Network Multi-TDL Architecture (MTA) ** Operational Tasking Data Link (OPTASK LINK)

Which of the following is a true statement about serial communications?

Common medium for JREAP C**INCORRECT Easy to set up and can use existing infrastructure Does not use dedicated circuits Generally faster than other communication mediums **INCORRECT

Of the four OPTASK LINK Initial Main set, which is considered a mandatory occurrence set?

EXER**INCORRECT REF MSGID OPER **INCORRECT

Which of the following IS NOT a purpose of a Tactical Data Link (TDL)? Select all that apply.

Facilitates the exchange of processed track reports such as land, sea and air in near-real time Interfaces two or more command and control or weapon systems Interfaces the Common Tactical Picture (CTP) and the Common Operational Picture (COP)** Allows the JDNO to manage the Multi-TDL Network (MTN)**

Which of the following is the purpose of a Tactical Data Link (TDL)? Select all that apply.

Facilitates the exchange of processed track reports such as land, sea and air in near-real time ** Interfaces the Common Tactical Picture (CTP) and the Common Operational Picture (COP) ** Allows the JDNO to manage the Multi-TDL Network (MTN) ** Interfaces two or more command and control or weapon systems **

According to the MIL-STD-6016 what are the requirements for information to be passed between and among joint forces and organizations, along with the technical interfaces, and protocols called?

Information Exchange Requirements (IERs)** Operations Orders (OPORDs) Capabilities and limitations Special Instructions (SPINS)

For the MTN, which capabilities does UHF SATCOM provides a communications path? Select all that apply.

JREAP C (USN Unicast J (UTJ)) ** JREAP A Satellite TDL-J ** JREAP C Multicast (USN Multicast TDL-J (MTJ)) INCORRECT

A ______________ would include multi-service elements of two or more nations.

Joint Data Network (JDN) Combatant Command (CCMD) Joint Force Coalition Component Combined Joint Task Force (CJTF) **

The Commander Joint Task Force (CJTF) delegates responsibility for the MTN to the ________________who designates an ___________________.

Joint Data Network Officer (JDNO), Interface Control Officer (ICO)**INCORRECT Area Air Defense Commander (AADC), Joint Data Network Officer (JDNO) Joint Data Network Officer (JDNO), Area Air Defense Commander (AADC) Area Air Defense Commander (AADC), Interface Control Officer (ICO)**INCORRECT

Who is responsible for the tactical picture that includes surface, subsurface, and possibly over water air entity position location information (PLI)?

Joint Force Land Component Joint Force Naval Component Joint Force Air Component Joint Force Maritime Component**

Which of the following are considered functional components of a JTF? Select all that apply.

Joint Force Naval Component Joint Force Air Component Joint Force Maritime Component Joint Force Land Component Joint Force Coalition Component ALL SELECTED INCORRECT

The _____________ is responsible for the planning and execution functions of the Multi-TDL Architecture (MTA).

Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO)** Joint Data Network Officer (JDNO) ** Area Air Defense Commander (AADC) Commander Joint Task Force (CJTF) INCORRECT

Who is responsible for supervising the resolution of interface anomalies such as duel designations and identification conflicts?

Link 16 Manager JTDC ** Link 11 Manager JICC Watch Officer

The USMTF Program is defined by what reference?

MIL-STD-6016 MIL-STD-3011 MIL-STD-6040 ** MIL-STD-6011

Which Military Standard defines Link 11?

MIL-STD-6040 MIL-STD-6016 MIL-STD-6017 MIL-STD-6011 **

Which mandatory set provides the message identification and originator of the message?

MSGID EXER OPER ** REF INCORRECT

Information Exchange Requirements are defined by which of the following: Select all that apply.

Mediums used to transmit the information Network Description Document (NDD) Sending and Receiving nodes Information and message format being transmitted ALL SELECTED INCORRECT

The purpose of the ____________ is to satisfy the subset of warfighters' IERs specifically facilitated by tactical data links.

Multi-TDL Network (MTN)** Common Operational Picture (COP) Joint Data Network (JDN) Common Tactical Picture Architecture