103 Flashcards
103.1 State the mission of the U. S. Navy
To maintain, train and equip combat-ready Naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression and maintaining freedom of the seas
103.2 Discuss the NCA, its members and functions
The National Command Authority refers to the POTUS and SECDEF. Also refers to communications with the commanding officers of the United Combatant to put U.S. forces into action
103.3 Discuss the difference between OPCON and ADCON
Operational Control is the command or commander in charge of the overall operation of forces
Administrative Control is the commander in charge of the individual unit’s administrative needs
103.4 Describe the function of the following (COCOM)
Combatant Commander - responsible to the President and to the SECDEF for the performance of missions assigned to that command
103.4 Describe the function of the following ( NAVY COMPONENT COMMAND)
Navy COCOM - Fully organizes trains, maintains, equips, and man active and reserve Navy forces providing flexible, capable, and ready maritime forces to Navy Combatant Commanders and Joint Force Maritime Component Commanders.
103.4 Describe the function of the following (FLTCOM)
Fleet Commander - Overall responsible for the operations of the Fleet in their AOR
103.4 Describe the function of the following ( TYCOM)
Type commander - Responsible for the operations of their specific platform.
(EX. Oceanographer of the Navy)
103.5 State the location, mission and component commands for the following (PACOM)
US PACIFIC COMMAND
CAMP SMITH, HAWAII
Mission: Protect and Defend United States, U.S. Citizens, and U.S. interests.
103.5 State the location, mission and component commands for the following (EUCOM)
US EUROPEAN COMMAND
STUTTGART, GERMANY
Mission: To conduct military operations and build partner capacity to enhance transatlantic security and defend the homeland forward
103.5 State the location, mission and component commands for the following (SOUTHCOM)
US SOUTHERN COMMAND
MIAMI, FLORIDA
Mission: To conduct military operations and promote security cooperation to achieve U.S. strategic objectives
103.5 State the location, mission and component commands for the following (CENTCOM)
US CENTRAL COMMAND
TAMPA BAY, FLORIDA
Mission: U.S. Central Command promotes cooperation among nations, responds to crises, and deters or defeats state and non-state aggression.
103.5 State the location, mission and component commands for the following (NORTHCOM)
US NORTHERN COMMAND
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
Mission: Anticipate and conduct Homeland Defense and Civil Support operations within the assigned area of responsibility to defend, protect and secure the United States
103.5 State the location, mission and component commands for the following (SOCOM)
US SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND
TAMPA BAY, FLORIDA
Mission: Provide fully capable Special Operation Forces to defend the United States and its interests
103.5 State the location, mission and component commands for the following (TRANSCOM)
US TRANSPORTATION COMMAND
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, ILLINOIS
Mission: Globally project strategic national security capabilities; accurately sense the operating environment; to-end distribution process visibility; responsive support of logistical requirements
103.5 State the location, mission and component commands for the following (STRATCOM)
US STRATEGIC COMMAND
OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, NEBRASKA
Mission: Protect U.S. interests through freedom of space/cyberspace, provide nuclear/information operations, synchronize global missile defense plans and operations, synchronize combating of weapons of mass destruction planning, and provide ISR to the SECDEF.
103.5 State the location, mission and component commands for the following (AFRICOM)
US AFRICA COMMAND
STUTTGART, GERMANY
Mission: With other U.S. government agencies and international partners, conducts sustained security engagement through military-to-military programs, military-sponsored activities, and other military operations as directed to promote a stable and secure African environment
103.6 State the location, mission, and component commands for the following (CNO N2/N6)
Director of Naval Intelligence (N2)
Deputy CNO Communications Networks (N6)
103.6 State the location, mission, and component commands for the following (CNMOC)
Based out of Stennis Space Center, MS CNMOC serves as the operational arm of the Naval Oceanography Program.
103.6 State the location, mission, and component commands for the following (NNWC)
The Naval Network Warfare Command based in Little Creek Norfolk, Virginia coordinates all U.S. Navy information technology, information operations, and space requirements/operations.
103.6 State the location, mission, and component commands for the following (CDR, USSTRATCOM)
Protect U.S. interests through freedom of space/cyberspace, provide nuclear/information operations, synchronize global missile defense plans and operations, synchronize combating of weapons of mass destruction planning, and provide ISR to the SECDEF