Fire Support Team and Forward observers in the U.S. military

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Difference between Fire Support Team and Forward observers in the U.S. military

Fire Support Team vs. Forward observers in the U.S. military

In British Army usage, a Fire Support Team (FST) is responsible for directing artillery fire and close air support (ground attack by attack aircraft) onto enemy positions. Forward observers in the U.S. military are artillery observers who carry the Military Occupational Specialty designator of 13F in the United States Army and 0861 in the United States Marine Corps.

Similarities between Fire Support Team and Forward observers in the U.S. military

Fire Support Team and Forward observers in the U.S. military have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Artillery, Artillery observer, Close air support, Forward air control.

Artillery

Artillery is a class of large military weapons built to fire munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry's small arms.

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Artillery observer

A military artillery observer or spotter or FO (forward observer) is responsible for directing artillery and mortar fire onto a target, and may be a Forward Air Controller (FAC) for close air support and spotter for naval gunfire support.

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Close air support

In military tactics, close air support (CAS) is defined as air action such as air strikes by fixed or rotary-winged aircraft against hostile targets that are in close proximity to friendly forces and which requires detailed integration of each air mission with fire and movement of these forces and attacks with aerial bombs, glide bombs, missiles, rockets, aircraft cannons, machine guns, and even directed-energy weapons such as lasers.

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Forward air control

Forward air control is the provision of guidance to close air support (CAS) aircraft intended to ensure that their attack hits the intended target and does not injure friendly troops.

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Fire Support Team and Forward observers in the U.S. military Comparison

Fire Support Team has 6 relations, while Forward observers in the U.S. military has 41. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 8.51% = 4 / (6 + 41).

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