Which of the following is NOT listed as a TD responsibility?

• A. TAB Packet creation/management
• B. Communication with ADAFCO
• C. IPB
• D. Vehicle maintenance

Answer: (D)

TD tasks center on handling data, coordinating with fire-control leadership, and shaping the threat picture for planning and execution. TAB Packet creation/management fits this because it involves assembling and maintaining the data bundle that the team uses for targeting and battle readiness. Communicating with ADAFCO is also a TD duty, since the TD must keep the fire-control officer informed and aligned with data needs and engagement plans. IPB, or Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield, is used to analyze threats and plan engagements, which directly supports targeting data and mission planning. Vehicle maintenance, however, is a maintenance/support function focused on keeping vehicles operational, and is handled by the maintenance team, not the TD. So the item that does not belong is vehicle maintenance.