A method used to task and disseminate to components, subordinate units, and command and control agencies projected sorties, capabilities and/or forces to targets and specific missions. Normally provides specific instructions to include call signs, targets, controlling agencies, etc., as well as general instructions. Also called ATO. (JP 3-30)
AIR TASKING ORDER
Meaning of AIR TASKING ORDER in English
DOD English dictionary of military terms. Английский словарь военных терминов DOD. 2012