105 - Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence Flashcards
count 0-9 in phonetic numerals
zero wun too tree fo-war fife six seven niner
phonetic alphabet
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
What is the proper use of Prowords?
- not to be substituted for texts
- pronounceable words or phrases assigned meaning to expedite message handling
What are the 3 methods of communications, if oral comms is not reliable?
- special (warning: rifle/gun shot, horn, siren…)
- arm and hand (transmit command or information)
- whistle (as a rule only three whistle signals are used)
What are the 3 types of whistle comms and their meaning?
- 1 short blast: come to attention
- 1 long blast: cease fire
- 3 long blasts: Inbound tank/aircraft/etc…
Discuss the terms “Nature” and “Purpose” as they relate to Command and Control.
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]
Discuss the terms “Nature,” “Purpose,” and “Support to Operating Forces” as they relate to Naval Intelligence.
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
What are the fundamentals of Naval Intelligence?
K - Know Enemy A - Available A - Accurate R - Relevant U - Usable T - Thorough T - Timely
What are the steps of Intelligence Cycle?
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.
Who developed Communication Plans?
Communications Officer, based on mission requirements and in the voice for the command and commander.
What are the 3 characteristics of a comms plan?
- flexible
- uncomplicated
- reliable
What is OPLAN order?
- Operational Plan that outlines the operation
What is an OPORD?
- Operational order that executes OPLAN
What is a WARNORD?
Warning order, which advises a patrol of the friendly/enemy situation, mission of the patrol, weapons, uniforms, equipment, COC, time, tasks, and communications.
What is a FRAGO?
Fragmentary order changes the OPLAN that is in effect.
What is an EXORD?
Execute order; Initiate military operations.
What is a DEPORD?
Deployment order that allows the deploying of military forces to deploy with another force.
What is CONOPS?
Concept of Operation; Brief of current informations.
What are the message “precedence,” “indicator,” and “speed of service”?
- Routine (R) 6 hours
- Priority (P) 3 hours
- Immediate (O) 30 minutes
- Flash (Z) 10 minutes
- Flash Override (W) 3 minutes
When is Two-Person Integrity (TPI) necessary?
When transferring Crypto and TS material.
Describe the term ACCESS.
The ability to access classified information.
Describe the term CLASSIFICATION.
Determination of a piece of information classification.
Describe the term COMPROMISE.
Confirmed exposure of classified information.
Describe the term NEED TO KNOW.
Determination made by an authorized holder of classified information that a prospective recipient requires access to specific classified information.
