200 Series Study list Flashcards
201- Discuss the North Atlantic Fleet.
1902 - Named; 1905 - it absorbed the European and South Atlantic Squadrons; Jan 01, 1906 the Navy’s Atlantic Fleet was established when the North Atlantic Fleet and the South Atlantic Squadron combined.
201- Discuss the Pacific Fleet.
1907 - It was created by combining the Pacific Squadron and the Asiatic Squadron; 1910 - The ships of the First Squadron were organized back into a separate Asiatic Fleet; Dec 06, 1922 - organized the United States Fleet with the Battle Fleet as the Pacific presence.
201- Discuss the Asiatic Fleet.
The United States Asiatic Fleet was part of the US Navy preceding the World War II era, until 1942. In 1907 the fleet became the First Squadron of the Pacific Fleet until it was reorganized back into the Asiatic Fleet on Jan 28, 1910.
201- When and who established the numbered fleets?
1942 by ADM Ernest King
201- Where do odd numbered fleets operate?
In the Pacific.
201- Where do even numbered fleets operate?
In the Atlantic.
201- Who commanded the Great White Fleet?
ADM Robley Dunglison Evens
201- Who commanded the US Naval Forces During the Battle of Midway and the Battle of the Philippines (the most significant naval battles in the Pacific Theater.
ADM Raymond A. Spruance
201- Who has been called “the most important American strategist of the nineteenth century” with his concept of “Sea Power”?
Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan
201- When and who transmitted the first Naval Message?
062143ZJUN67; From the USS America to the SECNAV
201-When and who captured the U-110?
May 09, 1941 by the HMS Bulldog, HMS Broadway, and the HMS Aubretia off the coast of Iceland.
201- what was recovered from the from the U-110 and where was it taken?
The Enigma machine and it was taken to Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire.
202- COM
Commander
202- DCOM
Deputy Commander
202- COS
Chief of Staff
202- ACOS
Assistant Chief of Staff
202- N1
Admin
202- N2
Intel
202- N3
Operations
202- N4
Supply
202- N5
Planning
202- N6
Communications
202- N7
Training
202- N8
Comptroller
202- N9
Facilities
202- SORM
Standard Organization and regulations manual
202- JMD
Joint Manning Document - A manning document which identifies all manning billets essential to the command and control of a HQ organization.
202- AMD
Activity Manning Document - OPNAINST 100.16K
202- MFT
Missions, Functions, Task
202- ISIC
Immediate Superior-In-Command
202- MCA
Manning Control Authority
202- Define Manning in reference to the MCA (Manning Control Authority)
Manning is Personnel that are billeted to an authorized requirement on the Activity Manning Document (AMD)
202- Define Manpower in reference to the MCA (Manning Control Authority)
Manpower is authorized requirements on the Activity Manning Document of which personnel are qualified to fill.
202- Task Force.
Unit or formation established to work on a single defined task or activity
202- CTF
Combined Task Force is a task force which includes sub-elements of more than one nation.
202- JTF
Joint Task Force is a joint force that is constituted and so designated by a JTF establishing authority. JTFs are established on a geographical area or functional basis when the mission has a specific limited objective and does not require overall centralized control of logistics.
203- Define BMD and stat the purpose.
Ballistic Missile Defense, is used to defend the United States, its deployed forces, it allies and friends from ballistic missiles of all ranges with the capability of engaging them in all phases of flight.
203- What are the counter-piracy task force missions
Deter; Disrupt; Suppress
203- Define strategic Intelligence.
Strategic Intelligence focuses on discerning the capabilities and intentions of potential adversaries as well as considering strategic intentions and muti-national partners. Global
203- Define Operational Intelligence.
Operational Intelligence Focuses on Intel collection, identification, location and analysis to support operational level warfare. Theater or Area Level
203- Define Tactical Intelligence
Tactical intelligence focuses on potential adversaries capabilities, immediate intention and environment. Oriented more towards combat operations vice long-range planning. Unit Focus.
203- What are the three types of imagery?
SAR - Synthetic Aperture Radar; EO - Electro Optical; IR - Infrared
203- What was the first attempt to satisfy requirements for a space-based satellite imaging system?
TIROS; April 1, 1960
203- What was the first system to provide all weather, near real-time Imagery?
SAR - Synthetic Aperture Radar
203- What are the three current platforms used to obtain Imagery?
BAMS - Broad Area Maritime Surveillance; P3 Orion; Global Hawk Satellite
203- EO
Electro optical
203- IR
Infrared
203- SAR
Synthetic Aperture Radar
203- NGA
National Geospatial Intelligence Agency
203- What type of images does Radar produce?
Single images using pulses of microwave energy
203- What type of images does EO produce?
Multi-spectral images by capturing the 250 shades of grey in the visible light waves of the Electro Magnetic Spectrum. It can only be used during the day time and is effected by clouds.
203- How does IR capture images?
IR captures the wave lengths that represent heat signatures
203- What is the purpose of the Image Product Library?
It is used to store and catalog raw image files.
203- What is the No-Strike list?
List of object or entities characterized as protected from the effects of military operations under international law and/or rules of engagement.
203- DPI
Desired Point of Impact
203- DMPI
Desired Mean Point of Impact
203- Define Functional Battle Damage Assessment
Is based off or a percentage of the targets ability to remain functional after the strike.
203- Define Physical Battle Damage Assessment
Is in the context to the structure of the target and how much damage has been done post strike through intelligence support.
203- TST
Time Sensitive Target - requiring immediate response because it is highly lucrative.
203- CDE
Collateral Damage Estimate is important because it provides with needed information to make vital decisions on weapon selection, time of attack and mitigation techniques.
203- State the parent agency responsible for HUMINT and where is it located.
Defense Intelligence Agency located in Washington, DC
203- State the parent agency responsible for SIGINT and where is it located.
National Security Agency located in Fort Meade, Maryland
203- State the parent agency responsible for IMINT and where is it located.
National Geospatial Agency located in Bethesda, Maryland / Fort Belvoir, Virginia
203- State the parent agency responsible for ACINT and where is it located.
Office of Naval Intelligence / Defense Intelligence Agency located in Suitland, Maryland
203- What is Radar and how does it work?
Radio Detection and Ranging - It sends out a very narrow pulse of hi frequency when it hits a metallic object it reflects back.
203- Describe a transmitter, in reference to RADAR
A large RF oscillator.
203- Describe a receiver, in reference to RADAR
Collects weak RF echos from the antenna and combines them in a crystal mixer with the RF from a local oscillator.
203- Describe an Antenna, in reference to RADAR
Routes the RF energy pulse from the transmitter and radiates it in a directional beam. It picks up the returning echo and passes it to the receiver with a minimum loss.
203- What is SONAR?
Sound Navigation and Ranging.
203- What is EP?
Electronic Protection - involves passive and active means of electronic warfare.
203- What is EA?
Electronic Attack - Directed energy or anti-radiation weapons
203- What is ES?
Electronic Support - To search for, intercept, edentifyl and locate or localize sources of intentional and unintentional radiated eletromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition, targeting, planning, and conduct future operations.
203- What is HULTEC?
Hull-to-Emitter Correlation
203- What is UMOP?
Unintentional Modulation of Pulse - Minute repeating deviations in the radio Frequency propagation throughout generation and transmission of the pulse.
203- What is IBS Network?
Integrated Broadcast Service Network - enable wide area network (WAN)
203- What is IBS Simplex?
Integrated Broadcast Service Simplex - Provides multiple UHF SATCOM simplex broadcast channels of uniquely ordered and prioritized data.
203- What is IBS Interactive?
Integrated Broadcast Service Interactive - provide an interactive, full-duplex, UHF SATCOM theater focused Broadcast.