text: Appendix A
  Table A-9. A completed example of essential field artillery task (referred as TTLODAC)
  Phase: IIa Buildup of combat power in PAA BLUE
  Task (what): Essential Field Artillery Task (EFAT) 1: Provide suppressive fires on 841st armored formations (support
  brigade EFST 1)
  Purpose (why): Allow Army attack aviation and CAS to destroy enemy motorized formations crossing international
  border, along PL Betty.
  Priority of fire: FA POF 1-71, 1-87, 2-22
  Allocations: C BTRY POF to 1-71, B BTRY POF to 2-22, A BTRY POF to 1-87
  Positioning guidance: C BTRY PAA BLUE 18T VP 40897612 AOF 1000; A BTRY PAA BLUE 18T VP 40897612
  AOF 1300 on order PAA RED 18T VP 47558085 AOF 2200; B BTRY 18T VP 40897612 AOF 1600 on order PAA
  PURPLE 18T VP 44508200 AOF 0800
  Restrictions/FSCMs: FSCL along PL Betty; CFL along PL Archie; NFA and CFZ over all friendly unit locations; RFA
  over villages of Razish, Guba, Barasu, and Nabran
  FA (T) (T) (L) (O) (D) (A) (C)
  Task Target Trigger Location Observers Delivery Attack Communications
  System(s) Guidance
  EFAT KC0001 Identification 18T VP P: 1-71 P: C BTRY P: BTRY 2 P: FD1
  1 of 30% of 506 856 A: Army A: A BTRY rd HE/PD A: FD2
  841st
  attack (155mm)
  C: B BTRY
  motorized
  aviation A:BTRY 4
  elements
  rd HE/PD
  crossing
  (105mm)
  PL Betty
  EFAT KC0005 Identification 18T VP P: 1-71 P: C BTRY P: BTRY 2 P: FD1
  1 of 30% of 521 824 A: Army A: A BTRY rd HE/PD A: FD2
  841st attack (155mm)
  C: B BTRY
  motorized aviation A:BTRY 4
  elements
  rd HE/PD
  crossing
  (105mm)
  PL Betty
  EFAT KC0010 Identification 18T VP P: 1-71 P: C BTRY P: BTRY 2 P: FD1
  1 of 30% of 526 805 A: Army A: A BTRY rd HE/PD A: FD2
  841st attack (155mm)
  C: B BTRY
  motorized aviation A: BTRY 4
  elements
  rd HE/PD
  crossing PL
  Betty (105mm)
  Effects:
  MOE1: 30% of 841st motorized BN tactical group vehicles mobility or firepower kills.
  MOP: Suppression of 841st motorized vehicles achieved in less than 10 minutes.
  A – alternate, AOF – azimuth of fire, BTRY – battery, CFL – coordinated fire line, CFZ – critical friendly zone, CAS –
  close air support, EFAT – essential field artillery task, EFST – essential fire support task, FA – field artillery, FD1 – fire
  direction network 1 (Digital), FD2 – fire direction network 2 (Voice), FSCL – fire support coordination line, HE – high
  explosive, mm – millimeter, MOE – method of effectiveness, MOP – method of performance, NFA – no fire area, P –
  primary, PAA – position area for artillery, PD – point detonating, PL – phase line, POF – priority of fire, rd – round, RFA
  –restrictive fire area