ATP 6-02.60 — Tactical Networking Techniques For Corps And Below
ATP 6-02.60 governs non-prescriptive techniques for implementing the tactical network at corps and below in unified land operations.
- Publication number: ATP 6-02.60
- Title: TACTICAL NETWORKING TECHNIQUES FOR CORPS AND BELOW
- Date: 08/09/2019
- Proponent: T2COM
- Status: ACTIVE
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ATP 6-02.60 covers the information environment, Army and joint networks, WIN-T systems, network transport, tactical network management, employment, and training. It establishes techniques for providing the upper tier tactical internet that enables command and control in support of large-scale combat operations.
Applies to: This publication applies to the Active Army, Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and United States Army Reserve unless otherwise stated.
Topics covered
- Tactical network implementation
- Information environment
- Warfighter Information Network-Tactical
- Network transport
- Tactical network management
- Command post survivability
- Employment by echelon
- Individual training and certification
Questions and answers
Who is the principal audience for ATP 6-02.60?
The principal audience for ATP 6-02.60 is Army Professionals who plan, install, operate, maintain, and secure the tactical network. (paragraph 6-02)
What does the tactical network provide deployed warfighters?
The tactical network provides deployed warfighters reliable, mobile communications and connects them to the Department of Defense information network-Army. (paragraph 1)
What should U.S. forces expect in future conflicts regarding the information environment?
In future conflicts, U.S. forces should expect enemies and adversaries to contest the information environment to deny operational access and diminish the effectiveness of U.S. and allied forces. (paragraph 1)
What are the two major functions in maintaining a network?
The two major functions in maintaining a network are network management and network monitoring. (paragraph 3-33)
What does WIN-T increment 1b provide?
WIN-T Increment 1b provides high-throughput voice, data, and video communications to support command posts down to battalion level at-the-halt. (paragraph 1)