| allocate CAS sorties | |
| type | UOB |
| node | 6 |
| idef0-ref | 10 |
| objects | Produces: CAS ATO sorties |
| facts | forms part of the JIPTL development process which starts Day 7 of the ATO Planning Cycle. the ATO Planning Cycle lasts another 27 hours. |
| constraints | constrained by JFACC Guidance Letter and Unit Information |
| description | CAS sorties are easy to identify so are allocated first. Involves working closely with the Land Component to provide CAP (Close Air Patrol). |