ATP-3-09-02 Field Artillery Survey Download

2-2 ATP 3-09.02 16 February 2016 Table 2-1. Survey installation Type of survey Installation Requirement Remarks Fourth-order improved position and azimuth determining system (IPADS) must use 5 minute zero- velocity corrections.) Battalion survey control point (SCP) Azimuth, coordinates, and elevation. BN SCP within 2 km of the center of the battalion position area. Battery SCP Azimuth, coordinates, and elevation SCP within 2 km of the center of the battery position area. M119A2 E1/M777A2/Paladin howitzer (if precision munitions are in use) Coordinates and height to platoon area SCPs. Azimuth from the SCP to an azimuth mark. (Azimuth needed for degraded operations) Howitzer updated points needed every 16 miles. Fifth-order IPADS must use 10 minute zero-velocity corrections.) Battery SCP Azimuth, coordinates, and height (azimuth not required for MLRS). SCP within 2 km of the center of the battery position area. Paladin howitzer Coordinates and height to platoon area SCPs. Azimuth from the SCP to an azimuth mark. (Azimuth needed for degraded operations) Howitzer updated points needed every 16 miles. MLRS HIMARS Coordinates and elevation of the platoon area SCP. Update points needed every 6 to 8 km. (M270A1 requires update points for the battery center) AN/TPQ-37 radar Azimuth and distance from the OS to the azimuth mark. Azimuth accuracy ± 0.4 mil PE. Coordinates and elevation of the radar position. AN/TPQ-36 radar Azimuth, distance, and vertical angle from OS to azimuth mark Azimuth accuracy ± 0.4 mil PE. Coordinates and elevation of radar position. AN/TPQ-53 radar Azimuth and distance from the OS to the azimuth mark. Azimuth accuracy ± 0.4 mil PE. Coordinates and elevation of radar position Lightweight counter mortar radar AN/TPQ 50 series Azimuth and distance from the OS to the azimuth mark. Azimuth accuracy ± 0.4 mil PE. Coordinates and elevation of radar position. BN—battalion HIMARS—high-mobility artillery rocket system MLRS—multiple launch rocket system OS—orienting station PE—probable error SCP—survey control point