8.6 CIC Familiarization Flashcards
Primary Mission of CIC
Gather, process, display, evaluate, and disseminate all pertinent tactical information and intelligence to C2 stations.
Basic Functions of CIC equipment
Gather
Process
Display
Evaluate
Disseminate
Secondary Mission of CIC
Control or assist in specific operations delegated by proper authority.
Conditions of Readiness
Condition 4 - Peacetime Cruising
Condition 3 - Wartime Cruising
Condition 2 - Modified GQ
Condition 1 - GQ
Tactical Action Officer (TAO)
CO’s representative in CIC
Fight the ship
CIC Watch Officer (CICWO)
Representative of the CICO and supervises CIC during the watch period
Combat Systems Coordinator (CSC)
The bridge between the tactical and technical world
Informs the TAO about the status of Combat Systems equipment
Combat Systems Maintenance Watch Team
Combat Sysems Officer of the Watch (CSOOW)
Area Watch Supervisors
Communications Watch Officer
CIC Watchstanders
CIC Watch Supervisor
Tactical Information Coordinator (TIC)
Local Control Console (LCC) Operator
EW Watch Team
EW Supervisor
EW Operator
Ship Signal Exploitation Space (SSES)
Anti Air Warfare Coordinator (AAWC)
“AIR”
Maintains and reports a Recognized Air Picture (RAP)
Makes recommendations to the TAO and Air Missile Defense Warfare Coordinator (W/C)
Air Watch Team
Identification Supervisor (IDS)
RADAR Systems Controller (RSC)
Missile System Supervisor (MSS) / NATO Sea Sparrow Controller (NSSC)
Remote Control Station (RCS)
Air Intercept Controller (AIC)
Surface Warfare Coordinator (SUWC)
“SURFACE”
Coordinates all surface and subsurface information and reports contacts
Surface Watch Team
Surface Watch Supervisor (SWS)
Gunnery Liason Officer (GLO)
Gun Fire Control Systems Supervisor (GFCSS)
Database Manager (DBM)
Harpoon Engagement Planner (HEP)
Anti-Submarine Tactical Air Controller (ASTAC)
Anti-Submarine Warfare Evaluator (ASWE)
Responsible to the TAO and CO for employing shipboard sensors to determine subsurface contacts
COND II ASW Team
Underwater Battery (UB)
SONAR Supervisor
Anti-Submarine Tactical Air Controller (ASTAC)
Dead Reckoning Trace (DRT) Plotter
COND II Strike Team
Engagement Control Officer (ECO)
Engagement Manager (EM)
Missile Manager (MM)
Multi-Channel (MC) Announcing System channels
1MC - General
21MC - Captain’s Command
29MC - SONAR Information
59MC - Anti-ship Missile Defense
Sound-Powered Telephone Circuits
JA - Captain’s Battle
JC - Weapon’s Control
JL - Lookout
1JV - Maneuvering & Docking
Relieving the Watch - Understanding the Tactical Picture
Review Recognized Maritime Picture (RMP)
Review Recognized Air Picture (RAP)
Review Links and GCCS data
Review current tasking and references
Review logs
Relieving the Watch - Navigational Picture, and current operations
Review current ship’s position
Review PIM and DR track
Review navigational hazards
Review POD
Review the watchstations
Review Comms. Plan
CIC Navigation Team
Piloting Officer
Shipping Officer
Navigation RADAR Operator
Navigation Plotter