text: Contents
  Chapter 6 EXECUTING SHORT-RANGE AIR DEFENSE OPERATIONS ............................... 6-1
  Decisive Action and General Short-Range Air Defense Considerations .................. 6-1
  Offensive Operations ................................................................................................ 6-2
  Defensive Operations................................................................................................ 6-4
  Appendix A SHORT-RANGE AIR DEFENSE SYSTEM DESCRIPTIONS .................................. A-1
  Appendix B ORDERS AND AIR DEFENSE APPENDIX ............................................................. B-1
  Appendix C AIR INTELLIGENCE PREPARATION OF THE BATTLEFIELD ............................. C-1
  Appendix D REHEARSALS ......................................................................................................... D-1
  GLOSSARY ................................................................................................ Glossary-1
  REFERENCES ........................................................................................ References-1
  INDEX ............................................................................................................... Index-1
  Figures
  Figure 1-1. HIMAD and SHORAD force positioning across the areas of operation ...................... 1-2
  Figure 1-2. AMD employment tenets ............................................................................................. 1-5
  Figure 2-1. Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense battalion ............................................................ 2-2
  Figure 2-2. Avenger battalion ........................................................................................................ 2-3
  Figure 2-3. Indirect Fire Protection Capability-Avenger battalion .................................................. 2-4
  Figure A-1. Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense system .............................................................. A-1
  Figure A-2. Avenger ....................................................................................................................... A-3
  Figure A-3. Stinger man-portable air defense system ................................................................... A-4
  Figure A-4. Sentinel ....................................................................................................................... A-5
  Figure A-5. Land-based Phalanx Weapon System ....................................................................... A-6
  Figure A-6. RAM Warn system ...................................................................................................... A-7
  Figure A-7. Forward Area Air Defense Command and Control shelter ......................................... A-8
  Figure B-1. Air defense operation order ........................................................................................ B-3
  Figure B-2. Fragmentary order example ........................................................................................ B-5
  Figure B-3. Air defense appendix .................................................................................................. B-6
  Figure C-1. Example of air avenues of approach, based on terrain aspect .................................. C-3
  Figure D-1. Rehearsal methods ..................................................................................................... D-3
  Figure D-2. Rehearsal timeline ...................................................................................................... D-6
  Tables
  Table 3-1. UAS groups .................................................................................................................. 3-2
  Table 3-2. Air, missile, and electromagnetic warfare/cyberspace threats ..................................... 3-6
  Table 4-1. Air defense artillery support relationships matrix .......................................................... 4-4
  Table 4-2. Example of a SHORAD battalion decision support matrix ........................................... 4-7