Aegis

Question 1

What are the nine core elements of Aegis Weapons Systems?

Answer 1

1) CND Command and Decision
2) WCS Weapon Control System
3) ADS Aegis Display System
4) FCS Fire Control System
5) ACTS Aegis Combat Training System
6) ORTS Operation Readiness Test System
7) SM-2 Standard Missile
8) VLS Vertical Launching System
9) SPY-1D Multi function, 3 dimensional (bearing,range,altitude) phased array radar.

Question 2

What is SPY-1D capable of?

Answer 2

Search
Automatic Detection
Transition to track
Tracks over 900 tracks

Question 3

What is the Primary function of SPY-1D?

Answer 3

Air search and Fire control radar

Question 4

What is the max range of SPY-1D?

Answer 4

256 NM

Question 5

What you and how many SPY-1D antennas are there?

Answer 5

Four Phased Array

Question 6

What cools the SPY Antennas?

Answer 6

AC plant

Question 7

Where is and what does the SPY skid cool?

Answer 7

AUX 1 Lower level
Cools: 
SPY transmitters 
FCS transmitter 
SPY HPVS

Question 8

What elements of SPY radars are cooled by CND skid in CSER 2?

Answer 8

SPY:
Signal Processor (SIGPRO)
UYK-43
Track Initiation Processor (TIP) Cabinets

Question 9

What elements of SPY radar are cooled by CND skid in Radar 2?

Answer 9

SPY:
Beam Steering Controller (BSC)
Auxiliary Wave Form Generator (AWFG)

Question 10

What does CND skid cool?

Answer 10

SPY SIGPRO and BSC
UYK-43’s
Bright Bridge Console
OJ-451 / OJ-471

Question 11

What is the OJ-451?

Answer 11

Live feed radar in CIC

Question 12

What is the OJ-471?

Answer 12

Not live feed radar

Question 13

Describe the command and decision system.

Answer 13

Used to control operations of Aegis combat system.
Primary function:
Collect 
Correlate 
Analyze 
Present tactical data

Question 14

Describe CND doctrine statement and functions.

Answer 14

If/Then function

Automatically tells program to respond to a contact.

Question 15

Which watch station controls activation/deactivation of CND doctrine?

Answer 15

Combat System Coordinator (CSC)

Question 16

Seven types of Doctrines.

Answer 16

Track 
Display 
SM policy 
Tight Zone 
Weapon select 
ID 
IFF (Identify Friendly or Foe)

Question 17

What type and how many CND consoles are on board?

Answer 17

14 OJ-451
13 CIC
1 Pilot House

Question 18

What are Aegis UYK-43 and where are they?

Answer 18

CSER 2 / 3 
SPY 
CND 
ADS 
WCS

Question 19

Where do UYK-43 load their tactical program from?

Answer 19

Peripheral Emulation Processor

Remotely loaded from CSMC by the ORTS (Operational Readiness Test System)

Question 20

What is ON-201 and where is it?

Answer 20

Central Switching Unit to allow operators to access IVCS, secure and non secure radios.
Located CSER 2

Question 21

What does CSER stand for?

Answer 21

Combat System Equipment Room

Question 22

What are the OL-191 (V) 5 and (V) 6 and where are they?

Answer 22

Two functions:
Auto distribute radar video to CND console
Auto Distribute computer input/output data to CND display consoles.
Location
(V)5: CSER 3
(V)6: CSER 2

Question 23

Describe Aegis Display System (ADS).

Answer 23

Computer controlled display complex that supports command personnel in engaging of threats and directing own ship operations.

Question 24

What equipment make up ownership display?

Answer 24

3 OJ-471
12 ASTABS (Automated Status Board)
2 Large Screen Display
4 ALD (Aegis Little Display)

Question 25

Describe Weapons Control System (WCS).

Answer 25

Generates commands, control and manage engagement elements.
Schedules, controls, and monitors SM-2
Schedules, assign, designates, CIWS.