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105 - Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence Flashcards

1
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count 0-9 in phonetic numerals

A 
zero
wun
too
tree
fo-war
fife
six
seven
niner
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phonetic alphabet

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Alfa
Bravo
Charlie
Delta
Echo
Foxtrot
Golf
Hotel
India
Juliet 
Kilo
Lima
Mike
November
Oscar
Papa
Quebec
Romeo
Sierra
Tango
Uniform
Victor
Whisky
X-ray
Yankee
Zulu
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What is the proper use of Prowords?

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  • not to be substituted for texts

- pronounceable words or phrases assigned meaning to expedite message handling

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What are the 3 methods of communications, if oral comms is not reliable?

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  • special (warning: rifle/gun shot, horn, siren…)
  • arm and hand (transmit command or information)
  • whistle (as a rule only three whistle signals are used)
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5
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What are the 3 types of whistle comms and their meaning?

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  • 1 short blast: come to attention
  • 1 long blast: cease fire
  • 3 long blasts: Inbound tank/aircraft/etc…
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Discuss the terms “Nature” and “Purpose” as they relate to Command and Control.

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Nature:
- exercise of authority and direction by a designated CDR over assigned forces in the accomplishment of the mission.
Purpose:
- planning, directing, coordinating, and controlling of forces and operations from a high level.
- translate ideas into actions.
- OODA Loop [Observe, Orient, Decide, Act]

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Discuss the terms “Nature,” “Purpose,” and “Support to Operating Forces” as they relate to Naval Intelligence.

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Nature: 
- strategic (military planning), 
- operational (regional data),
- tactical (enemy data)
Purpose:
- support commander
- ID vulnerabilities
- protect forces
Support to Operating Forces: provides
- tactical info
- operational info
- strategic info
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8
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What are the fundamentals of Naval Intelligence?

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K - Know Enemy
A - Available 
A - Accurate
R - Relevant 
U - Usable
T - Thorough
T - Timely
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What are the steps of Intelligence Cycle?

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Planning and Direction: ID and prioritize info requirements.
Collection: Gather info to support decision making.
Processing: Conversion of info into usable intelligence.
Production: Analysis of info from all sources into intel.
Dissemination: Give intel When/Where/How it is needed.

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10
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Who developed Communication Plans?

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Communications Officer, based on mission requirements and in the voice for the command and commander.

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11
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What are the 3 characteristics of a comms plan?

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  • flexible
  • uncomplicated
  • reliable
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What is OPLAN order?

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  • Operational Plan that outlines the operation
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What is an OPORD?

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  • Operational order that executes OPLAN
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What is a WARNORD?

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Warning order, which advises a patrol of the friendly/enemy situation, mission of the patrol, weapons, uniforms, equipment, COC, time, tasks, and communications.

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What is a FRAGO?

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Fragmentary order changes the OPLAN that is in effect.

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What is an EXORD?

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Execute order; Initiate military operations.

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What is a DEPORD?

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Deployment order that allows the deploying of military forces to deploy with another force.

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What is CONOPS?

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Concept of Operation; Brief of current informations.

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19
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What are the message “precedence,” “indicator,” and “speed of service”?

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  • Routine (R) 6 hours
  • Priority (P) 3 hours
  • Immediate (O) 30 minutes
  • Flash (Z) 10 minutes
  • Flash Override (W) 3 minutes
20
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When is Two-Person Integrity (TPI) necessary?

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When transferring Crypto and TS material.

21
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Describe the term ACCESS.

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The ability to access classified information.

22
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Describe the term CLASSIFICATION.

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Determination of a piece of information classification.

23
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Describe the term COMPROMISE.

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Confirmed exposure of classified information.

24
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Describe the term NEED TO KNOW.

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Determination made by an authorized holder of classified information that a prospective recipient requires access to specific classified information.

25
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Describe CLEARANCE.

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Formal determination that a person meets the personnel security standards and is eligible for access to classified information other than that protected in a special access program.

26
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What are the types of clearance?

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  • Confidential
  • Secret
  • TS
  • TS/SCI
27
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When would the term MINIMIZE be said over communications?

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When the whole line is needed to reduce message traffic, to reduce delay to vital information.

28
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What is EEFI?

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  • Essential Elements of Friendly Information

- bits of information that when pieced together can release information.

29
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What are the EEFI Codes? (6 BEADWINDOW Categories)

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Position: friendly/enemy position or movement
Capabilities: F/E abilities/limitations, force composition/ID
Operations: F/E OPS, intentions, progress, results
Electronic Warfare: F/E EW intentions, progress, results
Personnel: F/E key personnel & movement of flag Officers
COMSEC: F/E COMSEC breaches or change in frequency
Wrong Circuit: Inappropriate transmission

30
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What is BEADWINDOW?

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word that alerts receiver of breach of classified information.

31
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What is the response given by receiver when BEADWINDOW is heard?

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Roger out

32
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What is the range of HF frequency?

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  • Long range
  • 3-30 MHz
  • Point-to-Point, Ship-to-Shore, Ground-to-Air, Fleet broadcast.
33
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What is the range of VHF frequency?

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  • 30-300 MHz
  • SATCOM (Satellite Communications)
  • Ideal for amphibious OPS (beach landing from sea craft)
34
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What is the range of UHF frequency?

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  • 300 MHz-3 GHz

- tactical communications (generally with aircraft and SATCOM (Satellite Communications))

35
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What is SATCOM?

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  • SATCOM (Satellite Communications)

- Comms that have worldwide coverage and not affected by the same factors as radio.

36
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Discuss the contents of CEOI.

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Communications Electronic Operating Instructions:

  • general comms instructions
  • call sign assignments
  • frequency assignments
  • general cryptographic instructions
  • passwords/challenge
  • general authentication instructions
  • effective cryptographic key lists/authentication tables
37
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List and describe watch stations within the TOC:

A 
S-1: ADMIN Officer
S-2: Intel Officer
S-3: OPS Officer 
TOC Watch Officer
Journal Clerk
Communications Chief
Communicators
Messengers/Security
Plotters
NBC/CBR Officer
Unit Movement Control Center (UMCC) Officer
38
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Types of circuits and nets:

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Tactical - voice circuits used at sea
ADMIN - Harbor comms
Directed - need permission from the NECOS
Free - no permission required

39
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What is SF 153?

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Form that documents how comms gear is received and destroyed.

40
Q

What is Naval Message and the purpose of the Date Time Group (DTG) on it?

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  • formal message

- acts as a filing system

41
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Date Time Group (DTG) 140730ZMAR18

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  • Date
  • Time
  • Time Zone (San Diego is “T”)
  • Month
  • Year
42
Q 
Define the following toes of Control:
OPCON
TACON
ADCON
COCOM
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OPCON - Operational Control - at or below COCOM.
TACON - Tactical Control - Command authority over assigned or attached forces or commands.
ADCON - ADMIN Control - Direction or exercise of authority over subordinate or other organizations in respect to ADMIN and support.
COCOM - Coordinating Command - Coordinate functions/activities between two or more services or forces of the same services.

43
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What is a OPREP 3 Navy Blue?

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A report to the CNO of high Navy Interest

44
Q

What the use of email?

A

Informal message

45
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What factors effect radio comms?

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  • weather
  • terrain
  • power of antenna
  • radio position
  • interference
  • line of sight
  • human factor

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