C306 Flashcards
Naval Traditional missions
sea control, power projections, strategic deterrence, forward presence, strategic presence
Naval core capabilities
Forward presence, sea control, Deterrence, Sea Control, power projection, maritime security, humanitarian assistance and disaster response.
Contemporary Missions
forward naval presence, expeditionary power projection, sea control,
deterrence, crisis response, maritime security operations, security cooperation, civil military operations, HA/DR, counterterrorism, counter-proliferation, air& missile defense, information operations.
Forward Presence
forward deployed, especially in an era of diverse threats to the homeland; enables familiarity with environment, as well as personalities and behavior patterns of regional actors.
functional naval missions
Special operations, reconnaissance, antisubmarine warefare, aerial refueling, mine laying, close air support, air/missile defense, space support, strategic lift.
Deterrence
prevent war viewed in Global, Regional, and Transnational Terms; conventional, unconventional, and nuclear means, theater security cooperation, maritime ballistic missile defense.
Sea Control
operate freely at sea, space & cyberspace, freedom of maneuver, freedom of access, globally postured navy, impose local sea control.
Power projection
ability to overcome challenges to access, project, and sustain power ashore is the basis for combat credibility.
maritime security
occurs in peacetime and war; sea control occurs only during conflict; piracy, narcotics smuggling, human trafficking, weapons proliferation, weapons proliferation, environmental destruction, pilfering national resources.
Carrier strike Group (CSG)
core of Navy warfighting strength and the most powerful force packages in the world.
Aircraft carrier, carrier air wing, guided missile cruiser (GG), Guided missile destoryer, attack submarine?, Guided missile frigate.
Naval planning
centralizesup planning & decentralized execution.
command by negation
naval command and control, allows a subordinate commander the freedom to operate as he see best, keeping authorities informed of decision taken, until senior overrides a decision. (unless otherwise directed)
Ballistic Missile Class
short range, mid range, intermediate, long rang
Submarine capabilites
stealth,non-provocative presence, multi-mission capable (intelligence & warning/survellience, regional sea control, precision strike, operational protection, naval special warfare support)
Navy ISR
Maritime patrol & recon. aircraft
Military Sealift command
support our nation by delivering supplies and conducting specialized missions across the world’s oceans.
Military Sealift Command Four Mission areas:
naval fleet auxiliary force, special mission, prepositioning, sealift.
Naval Functions
DODD 5100.1 (contains the directed functions of DOD)
general naval supremacy, control vital sea areas, establish & maintain local, superiority, seize and defend bases, conduct land, air & space operations.
Naval Operations Concept 10
describes when, where, and how U.S. naval forces contribute to: enhancing security, preventing conflict, and prevailing in war in order to guide Maritime Strategy implementation in a manner consistent with national strategy.