AGEIS Flashcards
What is ACTS?
Aegis Combat Training System
What is BFTT?
Battle Force Tactical Trainer
What does ACTS do?
Runs scenarios that are put into CND and displayed via ADS for CIC watch stander training
What does BFTT do?
Let’s us run scenarios with other ships
What is ORTS?
Operational Readiness Test System
What does ORTS do?
Monitors and test elements of Aegis for degradation and provides a means to test system equipment
Where is ORTS located?
CSMC
What is CEC?
Cooperative Engagement Capability
What does CEC do?
Provides Fire control quality data in real time.
Creates track info from other sensor data
Code word for CEC?
Spider
What is FCS?
Fire Control System
What creates track info based on other sensor data?
CEC
Where is CEC antenna located?
Mast
Where is CEC equipment located?
CSER 4 and director room 1
What does CSOOW stand for?
Combat Systems officer of the watch
What are CSOOW is responsibilities?
Responsible for tracking status of Combat system and weapon equipment and maintenance
Where is FCS Transmitter located?
Radar room 1
What does CSC stand for?
Combat Systems Coordinator
What is CSC’s responsibilities?
Technical/Tactical liaison between CSOOW and TAO tells CIC what the impact is when causality happens and maintenance
Tactically responsible for ships defense 32 NM and in
Activates doctrine
Activates BattleShort
Where is FCS2 transmitter and FCS3 transmitter located?
Radar 3
Where are the FCS director antennas located?
Above the bridge
Between Aft stack and MT22
What is MSS?
And what does it do?
Missile systems supervisor
Monitors FCS and VLS launcher
Shoots SM2 and ESSM (evolved sea sparrow missile)
What is RSC and what does it do?
Radar system controller
Controls spy
What is AAWC?
What does it do?
Anti-Air warfare coordinator
Air defense
What order does detect to engage go?
I&W indications and warnings
ES SLQ32 Equipment
SPY
CND
ADS
WCS
VLS
IFF
SM2
SPY again
FCS
WCS again
Nine elements of Aegis
SPY CND ADS WCS VLS SM2 FCS ACTS/BFTT ORTS CEC
What is DTE?
Detect to engage
What does CND stand for?
Command and decision
What is the brain of AEGIS?
CND
Location of CND?
CSER 2
What does CND do?
Creates/stores tracks
Receives sensor data
Creates engagement order
Determine intercept ability
What does CND interface with?
SPY, ADS, WCS
What does CND determine?
Intercept ability
What is CND equipment cooled by?
CND Skid
What type of computer does CND use?
UYK-43
What is ADS?
Aegis Display System
What does ADS display?
Tactical picture and system status
What is HMI?
Human To Machine Interface
What does ADS do?
Takes all the info from CND and displays it in a format so that CIC can make tactical decisions and actions
How are ADS consoles cooled?
CND skid
Location of ADS?
Where does ADS display to?
U4K-43, CSER 2
CIC AND BRIDGE
What is WCS?
Weapon control system
What type of computer does WCS use?
UYK-43
Location of WCS?
CSER 2
What does WCS determine?
Engagebility
What does WCS evaluate?
KILL/NO KILL
What is the missle range for SM2 blk III?
2-80 NM
What is the missle range for SM2 BLK IV? We don’t carry these
3-100 NM
What is the missle range for ESSM? How many per cell
5-10 NM
4 cells
What does ESSM missle stand for?
Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile
What are the three phases to missile launch?
Boost
Mid course
Terminal homing (last 7-10 sec of engagement)
What is the code word for missiles?
Birds
What type of radar is Spy?
3D phased array
What does Spy 3D read?
Bearing range altitude
What the min/max search of spy?
And track range?
1.6nm min
256 NM MAX
512 NM
How many array faces are there?
4
What cools the arrays?
Ships chilled water
What cools the Spy transmitters?
Spy skid
What cools the Spy signal processor?
CND Skid
Where is Spy skid located?
Aux 1 lower level
Where is C&D skid located?
Aux 1 upper level
What does 400 HZ do?
What does it power?
Located?
Take ships 60 HZ and coverts it to 400 HZ
Ships gyro
Fwd and aft 400 HZ conversion rooms
What does Spy skid use to cool distilled water?
Sea water Pumps
What does C&D skid use to cool it’s distilled water?
A/C water
What is cooled by C&D skid
CND ADS SIGPRO CONSOLES IN CIC UYK-43
What is cooled by spy skid?
Spy transmitters
FCS
Where is SPY HVPS located?
FWD 400 HZ CONV ROOM
What network is CEC ON?
LOS
What is CWI?
Pencil beam
What does FCS do?
Provides CWI(pencil beam) for terminal phase of missile
What does SPY do with SM2?
Provides midcourse guidance and uplink/downlink from WCS
What all does WCS do?
Selects weapon Evaluates NO kill/Kill Determines engagebility Fire control solution ETL/LTL
What computer does FCS use?
UYK-44
Where are FCS UYK-44 located?
Radar 3, Radar 2
Where is Spy transmitter group located?
Radar Room 2
What AEGIS element is Terminal homing in?
FCS
What cools FCS?
Spy Skid
