Companion

object Companion

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Symbol Icon
The innermost part of a symbol, comprised of an icon and optional modifiers, that represents a joint military object (see 5.3.4).
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: All
Remarks: Determined by SIDC positions 11-20.
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Special C2 Headquarters
A amplifier that is contained inside the frame in place of the main icon and contains the name of the special C2 Headquarters.
Format: Alphanumeric - {1,9}
Symbol Set: 10
Remarks:
Examples: Named command such as SHAPE, PACOM, and joint, multinational, or coalition commands such as CJTF, JTF, or MJTF.
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Feint/Dummy indicator
An amplifier that identifies an offensive or defensive unit, intended to draw the enemy's attention away from the area of the main attack.
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: 10, 15, 20, 25
Remarks: Determined by SIDC position 8.
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Platform Type
An amplifier that identifies the electronic identification for a pulsed or non-pulsed electromagnetic emission.
Format: Alphanumeric - {5,5}
Symbol Set: 10, 15
Remarks:
List of Values:
ELNOT = Electronic intelligence notation
CENOT = Communications intelligence notation
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Platform Type
An amplifier that identifies equipment teardown time in minutes.
Format: Numeric – {1,3}
Symbol Set: 10(2525E), 15
Remarks:
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Common Identifier
An amplifier to provide a common name used to identify an entity.
Format: Alphanumeric - {1,12}
Symbol Set: 10(2525E), 15, 27
Remarks: Example: "Hawk" for Hawk SAM system.
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Auxiliary Equipment Indicator
An amplifier for equipment that indicates the presence of a towed sonar array (see 5.3.7.11, figure 14 and table IX).
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: 15
Remarks: Determined by SIDC positions 9-10.
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Area of Uncertainty
An amplifier that indicates the area where an object is most likely to be, based on the object's last report and
the reporting accuracy of the sensor that detected the object (see 5.3.7.13.1 and figure 18.
Format: Graphic (Alphanumeric for exchange only)
Symbol Set: 01, 05, 10, 15, 20, 25, 27, 30, 35, 40
Remarks:
The amplifier can be displayed as an ellipse, a bearing box, or a line of bearing, depending on the report received for the object.
Notes: Not implemented by the renderer
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Dead Reckoning Trailer
An amplifier that identifies where an object should be located at present, given its last reported course and speed (see 5.3.7.13.2).
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: 01, 05, 10, 15, 20, 25, 27, 30, 35, 40
Remarks:
Locally derived information. This datum is not exchanged.
Notes: Not implemented by the renderer
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Speed Leader
An amplifier that depicts the speed and direction of movement of an object (see 5.3.7.13.3 and figure 18).
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: 10, 15, 30, 35
Remarks:
Land units and equipment use the Direction of Movement and Speed amplifiers for this information.
Notes: Not implemented by the renderer
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Pairing Line
An amplifier that connects two objects and is updated dynamically as the positions of the two objects change (see 5.3.7.13.4 and figure 18).
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: NA
Remarks:
Notes: Not implemented by the renderer
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Operational Condition
An amplifier that indicates operational condition or capacity.
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: 01, 05,10, 15, 20, 30, 35
Remarks: Determined by SIDC position 7.
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Distance
An amplifier that displays a minimum, maximum, or a specific distance (range, radius, width, length, etc.), in meters.
Format: Alphanumeric - {3,9} [#] [X]
Symbol Set: 25
Remarks:
"#" is the value (range 0-99999)
XXX is the distance unit.
There should be a space between the integer and the unit of measure values.
Where more than one distance is specified the AM amplifier will be suffixed with a numeric entry, e.g. AM1, AM2.
Note:
Renderer expects just a number or a comma delimited string of numbers and an accompanying attribute {@link MilStdAttributes.DistanceUnits}
Default behavior assumes meters.
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Azimuth
An amplifier that displays an angle measured from true north to any other line in degrees.
Format: Alphanumeric - {7,8} [#####] [XXX]
Symbol Set: 25
Remarks:
For Degrees entries.
XXX DGT, where XXX is degrees from 000-359 and DGT is referenced to TRUE North.
For Mils entries.
XXXX MGT, where XXXX is MILS from 0000-6399 and MGT is referenced to TRUE North.
Where more than one angle is specified the AN amplifier will be suffixed with a numeric entry, e.g. AN1, AN2.
Note:
Renderer expects just a number or a comma delimited string of numbers
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Engagement Bar A graphic amplifier placed immediately atop the symbol. May denote: A) local/remote engagement status - 'R' for remote, 'B' for mix of local/remote, none for local B) engagement status C) weapon type.

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Target Number Extension
An amplifier used to identify a target number extension which is a sequentially assigned number identifying the individual elements in a target (MIL-STD-6017),
Format: Numeric – {2,3} [-##]
Symbol Set: 25
Remarks:
Position 1 is a dash (-) and positions 2-3 are numbers, from 1 through 15.
It is applicable only to the "Point or Single Target" symbol.
It is conditional upon the presence of the Target Number amplifier and is visually displayed appended to the Target Number amplifier.
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Target Number
An amplifier used in Fire Support operations to uniquely designate targets in accordance with STANAG 2934.
Format: Alphanumeric - {6,6} [XX][####]
Symbol Set: 25
Remarks:
Two-part composite field.
Where positions 1-2 are text, and positions 3-6 are numeric.
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Guarded Unit
An amplifier used during ballistic missile defense. Some tracks are designated as guarded by a particular unit.
Format: Alphanumeric - {6,6} [XX]
Symbol Set: 10(2525E), 15, 20(2525E), 30
Remarks:
Single value:
BG - Guarded Unit
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Special Designator
An amplifier that identifies special track designators.
Format: Alphanumeric - {3,3}
Symbol Set: 10, 30, 35
Remarks:
List of values:
NRT - Non-Real Time.
SIG - Tactically Significant Tracks.
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Country
A three-letter code that indicates the country of origin of the organization (US systems shall use GENC).
Format: Alphanumeric - {3,3}
Symbol Set: All
Remarks: Determined by SIDC positions 28-30.
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Capacity of Installation
Capacity of installation displayed.
Format: Alphanumeric - {1,19} [#########] [XXXXXXXXXX]
Symbol Set: 2525E addition, not currently defined.  Probably 20
Remarks:
Two-part composite field.
Comprised of:
Quantity 0-99999999 followed by the unit of measure.
e.g. 400 Beds
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Leadership
Identifies Leadership (ONLY IN DISMOUNTED INDIVIDUAL)
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: 27(2525E)
Remarks: Determined by SIDC positions 9-10.
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Headquarters Element
An amplifier that indicates what type of element of a headquarters is being represented, such as TOC, MAIN2.
Format: Alphanumeric {0,8}
Symbol Set: 10(2525E)
Remarks: Location currently undefined
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Installation Composition
Indicates the component type of the installation
Format: Alphanumeric {3,7}
Symbol Set: 20(2525E)
Remarks: Location currently undefined
List of Values:
DEVELOP - Development.
RSRCH - Research.
PROD - Production.
SVC - Service.
STORE - Storage.
UTIL - Utility.
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Network Identifier
Indicates the network the entity has privileges within.
Format: Alphanumeric
Symbol Set: undefined
Remarks:
The colour of the graphic shall be assignable by the operator.
Notes: undefined
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Echelon
An amplifier in a unit symbol that identifies command level (see 5.3.7.1 and table VII).
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: All
Remarks: Determined by SIDC positions 9-10.
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Quantity
An amplifier in an equipment symbol that identifies the number of items present.
Examples include:
350 Beds 50 Gallons
Format:
Alphanumeric - {1,19}
[#########] [XXXXXXXXXX]
Symbol Set: 10, 11, 15, 25, 27, 60
Remarks: Two-part composite field.
Where # is the numeric value [1-999999999], and X is the unit of measure.
Note: There should be a space between the numeric and the unit of measure values.
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Task Force Indicator
An amplifier that identifies a unit or activities symbol as a task force (see 5.3.7.2 and figure 14).
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: 10
Remarks: Determined by SIDC position 8.
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Frame Shape Modifier
A graphic modifier that displays standard identity, battle dimension, or exercise
amplifying descriptors of an object (see 5.3.1 and table II).
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: ALL BUT 25,45,46,47
Remarks: 2525C, not processed as a modifier in 2525D+
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Reinforced or Reduced
An amplifier in a unit symbol that displays (+) for reinforced, (-) for reduced, (+) reinforced and reduced.
Format: Alphanumeric - {1,1}
Symbol Set: 10
Remarks:
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Staff Comments
An amplifier for units, equipment and installations; content is implementation specific.
Format: Alphanumeric - {1,20}
Symbol Set: 01, 05, 10, 15, 20, 27, 30, 35, 40
Remarks:
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Unlisted Point Information
An alphanumeric text amplifier used to provide an up to a three-character letter field acronym to describe a point that is not already listed.
Format: Alphanumeric - {1,3}
Symbol Set: 25
Remarks: Only used with Action Points (General) control measure. SIDC 130100.
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A text modifier for tactical graphics; content is implementation specific. CM: P,L,A,N,B/C,R/N Length: 20

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Additional Information
An amplifier for units, equipment and installations; content is implementation specific.
Format: Alphanumeric - {1,20}
Symbol Set: ALL
Remarks:
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Evaluation Rating
An amplifier that consists of a one-letter reliability rating and a one-number credibility rating. (See ATP 2-33.4)
Format: Alphanumeric - {2,2} [X][#]
Symbol Set: 10, 15, 20,27, 40
Remarks:

Reliability Ratings:
A-completely reliable
B-usually reliable
C-fairly reliable
D-not usually reliable
E-unreliable
F-reliability cannot be judged

Credibility Ratings:
1-confirmed by other sources
2-probably true
3-possibly true
4-doubtfully true
5-improbable
6-truth cannot be judged
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Effectiveness
An amplifier for units and installations that indicates unit effectiveness or installation capability.
Format: Alphanumeric - {2,3}
Symbol Set: 10, 15, 27
Remarks:
List of Values:
FO - Fully Operational
SO - Substantially operational
MO - Marginally operational
NO - Not operational
UNK - Unknown
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Signature Equipment
An amplifier for hostile equipment; "!" indicates detectable electronic signatures.
Format: Alphanumeric - {1,1}
Symbol Set: 15
Remarks: The amplifier displayed is the exclamation mark "!".
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Higher Formation
An amplifier for units that indicates number or title of higher echelon command (corps are designated by Roman numerals).
Format: Alphanumeric - {1,21}
Symbol Set: 10
Remarks: The amplifier displayed is the exclamation mark "!".
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Hostile (Enemy)
An amplifier for equipment; letters "ENY" denote hostile symbols.
Format: Alphanumeric - {3,3}
Symbol Set: 15,25
Remarks: Determined by SIDC position 4.
Note: This amplifier must be used when displaying enemy/hostile control measures on monochromatic displays
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IFF/SIF/AIS
An amplifier displaying IFF/SIF/AIS Identification modes and codes.
Format:
Symbol Set: 01, 10, 15, 27, 30, 35
Remarks: 'MODE' is not required when displaying.
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Direction of Movement Indicator
An amplifier consisting of a line with arrow that identifies the direction of movement or intended movement of an object (see 5.3.7.9 and figure 14).
Format: Graphic (Alphanumeric for exchange only)
Symbol Set: 10, 15, 20, 25, 27
Remarks:
Renderer Assumes a value in degrees with no text
MilStd:

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SIGINT Mobility Indicator
An amplifier that indicates the mobility of a SIGINT unit.
Format: Alphanumeric - {1,1}
Symbol Set: 50, 51, 52, 53, 54
Remarks:
List of Values:
M = Mobile,
S = Static
U = Uncertain.
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Mobility Indicator
An amplifier that depicts the mobility of an object not intrinsic to the entity itself (see 5.3.7.9, figure 14 and table IX).
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: 10
Remarks: Determined by SIDC positions 9-10
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Offset Location Indicator
An amplifier used to indicate the offset or precise location of a single point symbol (see 5.3.7.5, 5.3.12, and figure 14).
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: 10, 20, 25, 27, 40
Remarks: Determined by individual system implementations, not implemented by the renderer.
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Headquarters Staff Indicator
An amplifier for units, installations and activities that identifies them as a headquarters (see figure 14 and figure 13).
Format: Graphic
Symbol Set: 10, 20, 40
Remarks: Determined by SIDC position 8.
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Lines - Unique Identifier or Primary Purpose
An amplifier that uniquely identifies a particular symbol or track number. Identifies acquisitions number when used with SIGINT symbology.
Format: Alphanumeric - {1,30}
Symbol Set: All
Remarks:
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Unique Designation
An amplifier that uniquely identifies a particular symbol or track number. Identifies acquisitions number when used with SIGINT symbology.
Format: Alphanumeric - {1,30}
Symbol Set: All
Remarks:
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Type
An amplifier for equipment that indicates types of equipment.
Format: Alphanumeric - {1,24}
Symbol Set: Not Installation(20), Activites(40), or CyberSpace(60)
Remarks:
Example:
AH-64 for Attack Helicopter
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Date/Time Group (DTG) W1
An amplifier for displaying a date-time group (DDHHMMSSZMONYYYY) or (DDHHMMZMMMYYYY) or "O/O" for On Order.
Field "W" is used to provide DTG or if used with field "W1" the start of a period of time.
Field "W1" is used to provide the end of a period of time.
Format: Alphanumeric - {3,16}
Symbol Set: 25
Remarks:
The date-time group is composed of a group of six numeric digits with a time zone suffix and the standardized three-letter abbreviation for the month followed by four digits representing the year.
The first pair of digits represents the day; the second pair, the hour; the third pair, the minutes. For automated systems, two digits may be added before the time zone suffix and after the minutes to designate seconds (see 5.3.7.8).
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Date/Time Group (DTG) W
An amplifier for displaying a date-time group (DDHHMMSSZMONYYYY) or (DDHHMMZMMMYYYY) or "O/O" for On Order.
Field "W" is used to provide DTG or if used with field "W1" the start of a period of time.
Field "W1" is used to provide the end of a period of time.
Format: Alphanumeric - {3,16}
Symbol Set: 10, 15, 20, 25, 27, 40, 45
Remarks:
The date-time group is composed of a group of six numeric digits with a time zone suffix and the standardized three-letter abbreviation for the month followed by four digits representing the year.
The first pair of digits represents the day; the second pair, the hour; the third pair, the minutes. For automated systems, two digits may be added before the time zone suffix and after the minutes to designate seconds (see 5.3.7.8).
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Altitude/Depth
An amplifier that displays either altitude, flight level, depth for submerged objects or height of equipment or structures on the ground, the minimum, maximum and/or specific altitude (in feet or meters in relation to a reference datum) or depth (for submerged objects in feet below sea level). See 5.3.7.6 for content.
Format:
Symbol Set: All but 40 & 60
Remarks:
SM = Statute Miles
DM = Data Miles
Notes:
The Renderer handles the whole value as a string for Single Point Icons.
For multipoints, it expects just a number and an accompanying attribute {@link MilStdAttributes.AltitudeUnits}
Default behavior assumes feet.
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Location
An amplifier that displays a symbol's location in degrees, minutes and decimal minutes (or in MGRS, GARS, or other applicable display formats).
Format: Alphanumeric - {3,16}
Symbol Set: 10, 15, 20, 25, 27, 30, 40
Remarks: Exchange format is implementation specific.
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Speed
An amplifier that displays velocity (see 5.3.7.7).
Format: Alphanumeric - {5,9} [#####] [XXX]
Symbol Set: NOT 20, 35, 40, 60
Remarks:
Two-part composite field.
Where # is the numeric value [1-999999999], and XXX is the unit of measure (KPH, KPS, MPH, NMH, KTS).
Note: There should be a space between the numeric and the unit of measure values.

Functions

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Returns an Arraylist of the modifiers for Control Measures

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Returns the description for a modifier constant

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fun getModifierKey(modLetter: String): String?

go from "T" or "T1" to integer constant values 9 and 10

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Returns an Arraylist of the all the modifiers that appear as labels and are not derived from the symbol code or are external to symbol data like offset indicator. Also includes modifiers that control the shape of a symbol like AM & AN.

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fun getModifierName(modifier: String): String
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Returns an ArrayList of the modifier constants that are determined by the symbol code and therefore don't need their values to be manually typed or selected. (Based on the comments in GetModifierList, GetUnitModifierList, and GetControlMeasureModifierList.)

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Returns an Arraylist of the modifier names for units