Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for direction finding activities
- A direction finding task plan is developed, detailing key tasks and timelines.
- Direction finding equipment is prepared considering the task requirements and duration.
- Tasks and orders are received and clarified where required.
- Liaison is conducted with higher, subordinate, and supporting stakeholders.
- Intercept emission
- Direction finding equipment is operated according to manufacturer specifications and standard procedures.
- Target emission is intercepted in accordance with the direction finding task.
- Target emission identity is confirmed in accordance with standard procedures.
- Legal requirements for interception activities are identified and applied during the process.
- Locate emission
- A line of bearing to the target emission is determined.
- Methods to improve the accuracy of direction finding measurements are recognised and applied.
- The direction finding measurement is validated and reported in accordance with standard procedures.
- Direction finding processes are applied to multiple direction finding sites in accordance with standard procedures.
- A best point estimate of the emission point of origin is determined using lines of bearing communicated from multiple sensors.
- Report findings