NAVMC 3500.73 — Tactical Air Command Center (tacc) Maintenance Training And Readiness (t&r)...

NAVMC 3500.73 governs training standards and regulations for Tactical Air Command Center maintenance crews in the Marine Corps.

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  • Publication number: NAVMC 3500.73
  • Title: TACTICAL AIR COMMAND CENTER (TACC) MAINTENANCE TRAINING AND READINESS (T&R)...
  • Date: 12 Mar 2012
  • Proponent: 03000 Operations & Readiness
  • Status: New

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The publication covers TACC 5900 maintenance training and readiness requirements, mission capabilities, communications systems, networks, radios, security, and equipment maintenance. It establishes training events with specific requirements and performance standards, including written and practical examinations.

Applies to: This Manual is applicable to the Marine Corps Total Force.

Topics covered

  • Tactical Air Command Center maintenance
  • Training and readiness requirements
  • Aviation communications systems
  • Network configuration
  • Communications Distribution System
  • Encrypted communications
  • Equipment maintenance
  • COMSEC security procedures

Questions and answers

What does the Marine Aviation Training and Readiness Program provide?

The Marine Aviation Training and Readiness (T&R) Program provides the Marine AirGround Task Force (MAGTF) commander with an Aviation Combat Element (ACE) capable of executing the six functions of Marine Aviation. (paragraph 5)

What are T&R training events based on?

Training events are based on specific requirements and performance standards to ensure a common base of training and depth of combat capability. (paragraph 5)

What accuracy is required for the network equipment configuration examination?

Pass a written and practical exam with 80% accuracy. (paragraph 5)

What subjects are included in Aviation Command and Control Systems network configuration?

1. Identify the Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). 2. Identify the function of a TCP/IP layer. 3. Define a network device. 4. Define a protocol. 5. Define a port. 6. Define a socket. 7. Identify a function of a protocol. 8. Identify a site diagram. 9. Identify the client/server network architecture. 10. Define the function of a type of server. (paragraph 2)

What does the Communications Distribution System configuration event require?

1. Identify the components of the CDS. 2. Match each control/indicator with its purpose. 3. Identify the purpose of a Stand Alone CDS component. 4. Define the operational theory of the CDS. 5. Identify the types of shelters that have the CDS installed. (paragraph 5)

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