What does CL stand for?

Coordination Line

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Terms and Terminology Terms integral to traditional CAS, such as forward line of troops and fire support coordination line, often do not exist when aircraft perform AAS since the land component has "control" of the entire area of operations.

Asymmetric air support

21) Confusing the issue is the seemingly conspicuous incompatibility of the 20th-century fire support coordination line (FSCL) with 21st-century nonlinear BCT operations.

Counterair and counterland: concepts for the 21st century

If the targets were in the corps AO, the ASOC either executed the prosecution or passed them to the combined air operations center (CAOC) through both the CAS cell and the battlefield coordination detachment (BCD) if the target was beyond the fire support coordination line (FSCL); that didn't happen often because the ACE was focused inside the FSCL.

JAG[C.sup.2]: a concept for future battlefield air-ground integration

In a linear battlespace, kill boxes can augment use of traditional FSCMs, such as fire support coordination lines (FSCLs) or coordinated fire lines (CFLs).

Kill box: the newest FSCM

Without closely monitoring the fire support coordination line as it moves forward, fratricide is likely.

Linking conventional and special operations forces

Myth: The fire support coordination line (FSCL) is an impediment to the rapid employment of CAS.

CAS: myths, realities and planning principles

McPeak, "TACAIR Missions and the Fire Support Coordination Line," Air University Review 36, no.

Direct attack--a counterland mission. (Vortices)

Targets can be prosecuted beyond the fire support coordination line as long as task force or ground commanders are notified in time to de-conflict and avoid fratricide.

MAGTF area of operations: turf war or doctrinal necessity?