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Combat AEGIS Flashcards

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A number in parenthesis indicates the number of facts or characteristics to be mentioned: mark this card blue so it rarely shows up

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9 ELEMENTS OF AEGIS (FCS WAS OVA)

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ACTS/BFTT; ADS; C&D; FCS; ORTS; SM-2; SPY; VLS; WCS

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FIRE CONTROL SYSTEM

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ILLUMINATES TARGETS DURING TERMINAL HOMING PHASE ( LAST 7-10 SECONDS)

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3 FCS ONBOARD:

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1 ABOVE BRIDGE 2 BY MT22

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FCS USES (“pattern”)

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A PENCIL POINT BEAM OF CONTINUOUS WAVE ILLUMINATION

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FCS RADAR TRANSMITTER


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PROVIDES THE RADIATION REQUIRED
TO ILLUMINATE TARGETS DURING SM ENGAGEMENTS

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MK200 DIRECTOR CONTROLLER

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PROVIDES TRAINING AND ELEVATION FOR THE FCS RADARS; RADAR 1 AND RADAR 3

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DATA CONVERTER CABINET (MK15)


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CONVERTS DIGITAL DATA FROM THE FCS COMPUTER TO THE
 MK200 AND RADAR TRANSMITTER
; RADAR 1 AND RADAR 3

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C&D:

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COMMAND AND DECISION; BRAINS OF AEGIS

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C&D TAKES INFO FROM

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SHIPS SENSORS AND EQUIPMENT TO BUILD A RADAR PICTURE

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AEGIS C&D CENTRAL TRACK STORE

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(HOLDS ALL TRACKS)

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C&D HOUSES THE __ AND MAKES __ SUGGESTIONS

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DOCTRINES o MAKES WEAPON SYSTEM SUGGESTIONS

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C&D CONTROLLED BY __ IN __

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UYK-43 IN CSER2

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SPY-1D: 3D; CONTROLLED BY; UYK IN; __ __ __ RADAR; PROVIDES __ __ __ ; SEARCH RANGES MIN MAX TRACK MAX; ELEVATION

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3D PHASED ARRAY RADAR (NO MOVING PARTS); CONTROLLED REMOTELY BY RSC CONSOLE IN CIC; UYK-43 IN CSER2; PRIMARY AIR SEARCH RADAR; PROVIDES RANGE, BEARING, & ALTITUDE (3D); SEARCH RANGE:
MIN: 1.6 NM MAX: 256 NM TRACK RANGE: 512 NM
 ALTITUDE (ELEVATION): 120000FT

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SPY TRANSMITTER GROUP

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RADAR FREQUENCY MONITOR; DRIVER/PREDRIVER; EPA; HVPS

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RADAR FREQUENCY MONITOR (6)

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Located in Radar Room 2; 1 onboard; Controlling cabinet for the transmitter; 3 operating modes: Local, Remote, and Maintenance; Provides first stage of RF amplification; Reference designator is T38

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DRIVER/PREDRIVER (5)

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Located in Radar Room 2; 3 on board; Provides second stage of RF amplification; Must have 2 online at all times; Reference designators are T20, T21, and T22

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FPA (FINAL POWER AMPLIFIER) (4)

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Located in Radar Room 2; 2 onboard; Provides third stage of RF amplification; Reference designators are T26 and T27

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HVPS HIGH VOLTAGE POWER SUPPLY (5)

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4 onboard; Located in Power Supply Conversion Room AKA Forward Power; Provides 17,000 volts to the D/PDs and FPAs; Reference designators are T136, T137, T138, and T139; If there is a HVPS casualty, T139 is the least impacting HVPS due to not providing high voltage to a D/PD

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SPY CONTROL GROUP

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SIGNAL PROCESSOR; TIP;BEAM STEERING CONTROLLER AND RADAR BEAM PROGRAMMER

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SIGNAL PROCESSOR (SPY)(3)

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Generates the transmit waveform; Processes the return waveform into tracks; Located in CSER2

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TIP (TRACK INITIATOR PROCESSOR) (2)

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Filters out surface clutter for clearer combat picture.; Located in CSER2

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BEAM STEERING CONTROLLER AND RADAR BEAM PROGRAMMER (2)

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Electronically steers the beam of the Spy radar; Located in Radar 2

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WCS: (5)

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WEAPONS CONTROL SYSTEM; UYK-43 COMPUTER IN CSER 2; SELECTS SPECIFIC MISSILE TYPE; PERFORMS ENGAGEABILITY CHECK; CHOOSES SPY UPLINK/DOWNLINK FREQUENCY DURING BOOST PHASE: IF NO UPLINK/DOWNLINK FROUENCY IS ESTABLISHED IN BOOST PHASE (SPY HAS NO COMMS WITH MISSILE) MISSILE WILL SPLASH: CHECKS FOR ILLUMINATOR AVAILABILITY

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ADS (7)

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AEGIS DISPLAY SYSTEM; EMBEDDED SYSTEM PROCESSOR GROUP CABINETS (AKA EPS CABINETS); 4 LOCATED IN CSER 2; EPS 1 & 2 ARE CND SERVERS FOR TRACK DATA TO COMBAT; EPS 3 & 4 ARE TO CONVERT UYK-43 DATA INTO FIBER DATA FOR ADS; INTERFACES WITH C&D TO TURNS C& D INFORMATION INTO A VISUAL DISPLAY ONTO CONSOLES THAT WATCHSTANDERS CAN INTERACT WITH; CONSOLES:
OJ-719 15 TOTAL, 13 IN CIC, 1 IN SESS, 1 ON BRIDGE OJ-720 3 TOTAL: TAO, CO, OSDA; LSD 2 TOTAL IN CIC; X-STABS 14 TOTAL 10 IN CIC 4 ON BRIDGE

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SM-2 (4)

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• STANDARD SEMI ACTIVE MISSILES
; SURFACE TO AIR / SURFACE TO SURFACE; RANGES: AIR 2-80 NM SURFACE 5-30 NM; ESSM RANGE-.5- 10 MILES

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ORTS: (4)

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OPERATIONAL READINESS TEST SYSTEM; IS CONSTANTLY RUNNING FAULT DETECTION TESTS; TECHS USE ORTS FOR PMS AND TROUBLSHOOTING; 5 TOTAL:
CSMCx2, CSER 2, RADAR 2, & RADAR 3

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VLS: (3)

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VERTICAL LAUNCHING SYSTEM; FWD LAUNCHER 32 CELLS AFT LAUNCHER 64 CELLS 96 TOTAL; FIRES: SM-2, ESSM (QUAD PACK, 4 MISSILES IN 1 VLS CELL), VLA, TOMAHAWK

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ACTS: (2) BFTT (2)

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AEGIS COMBAT TRAINING SYSTEM
TRAINS WATCH STANDERS WITH SCENARIOS; BFTT: BATTLE FORCE TACTICAL TRAINING, LINKS UP WITH OTHER SHIPS TO DO TRAINING SCENARIOS TOGETHER

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C&D WEAPON DOCTRINES

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NON-WEAPON:
WEAPON

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CEC: (7)

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COOPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT CAPABILITIES; IS A NETWORK; SEES RADARS OF OTHER SHIPS; CAN FIRE (HAS FIRE CONTROL QUALITY) ON CEC TRACKS. (CAN NOT FIRE ON LINK TRACKS); INCREASES BATTLE SPACE; HOUSES OUR COMP ID DOCTRINE (THE DOCTRINE THE SHIP USES TO ID TRACKS; LOCATED IN CSER4

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C&D INPUTS: (CLEAN ASS WOG)(11)

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CEP/IFF; LINK; EWS; ASWCS; NAV; 
ADS
; SPY
; SPS-67
; WCS; ORTS; GWS

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WCS INPUTS: (PF VOCALS) (8)

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PWS (CIWS); FCS; VLS; ORTS; C&D; ADS; LAMPS ;SPY

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FIRE BREAKS: HARDWARE (4)

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CSES-CANNISTER SAFE ENABLE SWITCH (SAFE OR ENABLE); STATUS PANEL-LOCAL/REMOTE; RLEP-REMOTE LAUNCH ENABLE PANEL; MANUAL FOR THAWK & VLA, AUTO- FOR SM2 & ESSM; FIS-FIRE INHIBIT SWITCH, RED OR GREEN, TAO CARRIES KEYS

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FIRE BREAKS: SOFTWARE: (2)

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AUTHORIZE LAUNCHERS-CSC; PERMIT SM2’S-CSC & MSS

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SPS-67

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A two dimensional radar that detects targets and low flying aircraft at ranges from 75 yards to 100 nautical miles. It has two modes of operation: Navigation and Search and is controlled from CIC

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IFF

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IFF performs friend/foe identification for air and surface targets. IFF interrogates transponders on aircraft and ships.

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There are 5 modes of operation
 (IFF)

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Mode 1: Special Tactical Assignment Code o Mode 2: ID for friendly aircraft and ships Mode 3: Auxiliary and Commercial Aircraft Mode C: Altitude o Mode 4: Encrypted Military

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SPS-73

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• A a two-dimensional radar used for navigation, piloting and to aid in detecting close surface contacts

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DETECT TO ENGAGE(19)

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SPY DETECTS A TRACK; IDS INTERROGATES WITH IFF; IDS SENDS A QUERY OVER IAD OR MAD; IDS ISSUES A WARNING OVER IAD OR MAD; IDS REQUESTS FCS ILLUMINATION. MSS ILLUMINATES (LASTS 10 SEC); RSC SEES A TRACK SPLIT, WHICH IS A MISSILE LEAVING THE INCOMING PLANE/JET; RSC CALLS VAMPIRE (VAMPIRE IS A INCOMING MISSILE); AAWC OR CSC ENGAGES (C&D SUGGEST WEAPON); AAWC OR CSC SELECTS WEAPON (ENGAGEMENT ORDER SENT TO WCS); WCS DOES AN ENGAGE ABLITITY CHECK, SELECTS SPECIFIC MISSILE, CHECKS ILLUMINATOR AVAILABILITY, & CHOOSES A SPY UPLINK/DOWNLINK FREQUENCY; MSS PRESSES FIRE AUTHORIZE; VLS LAUNCHES MISSILE; SPY TALKS WITH MISSILE (4-6 SEC) DURING THE BOOST PHASE; MIDCOURSE SPY GUIDES THE MISSILE; FCS ILLUMINATES (7-10 SEC) DURING TERMINAL HOMING PHASE; MSS CALLS MARK INDIA (MISSILE INTERCEPT); SPY CHECKS THE A SCOPE TO SEE IF THE MISSILE WAS DESTROYED; RSC CALLS MARK DELTA IF MISSILE WAS DESTROYED. IF NOT DESTROYED RSC WILL CALL LEAKER; AAWC CONFIRMS KILL OR NO KILL (IF NO KILL, START BACK AT WCS PHASE)

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DETECT TO ENGAGE SEQUENCE (15)

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  1. Indications and warnings from SSES 2. Spy picks up track at 256nm TRACK IN SA (surveillance area 3. AAWC “Check print track 1234*,RSC: Strength call, IDS: Modes and Codes, EW: ES correlation TRACK IN CIEA 4. AAWC “IDS query track 1234” 5. IDS “No response to query” TRACK IN VA, 6. AAWC “IDS warn track 1234”, 7. IDS “No response to warn”, 8. AAWC: “Illuminate Track”, 9. IDS: Sends Illumination request, 10. MSS: Shines track for 5-10seconds, 11. MSS: Strangles Shine TRACK STILL INBOUND, 9. TAO: Kill track with Birds (SM-2) ENGAGED WITH SM-2, 10. MSS: Birds away track 1234, 11. MSS: India due track 1234, 12. RSC: Leaker Track 1234, 13. GFCS: Engaging tracks with guns, IF TRACK STILL IS INBOUND, 14. AAWC: Engage track with ESSM IF TRACK IS STILL INBOUND, 15. CIWS
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CSOSS (4)

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ALLOWS FOR COORDINATED AND CORRECT CONFIGURATION; COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN COMBAT SYSTEMS AND WATCH STATIONS, ENGINEERING, CIC, TECHNICIAN, ETC.; EQUIPMENT TURN ON/TURN OFF PROCEDURES; CASUALTY RESPONSE PROCEDURES TO PREVENT COMPLETE SYSTEM
FAILURES

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CSOOW (3)

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• CSOOW MAINTAINS STATUS BOARDS, EMCON COMPLIANCE, RADHAZ CONTROL, COMBAT SYSTEMS TAG OUT LOG, AND COORDINATES WORKING ALOFT; COORDINATES WITH THE CSC, AREA SUPERVISORS, EOOW, AND THE DCA; WORKS OUT OF CSMC

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AREA SUPERVISORS (4)

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ESS - Electronic Support System Supervisor; AWS - Air Warfare System Supervisor; SWS - Surface Warfare System Supervisor; UWS - Underwater Warfare System Supervisor

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SKIDS (2)

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CND SKID: COOLS CSER2 EQUIPMENT AND CONSOLES IN COMBAT WITH ELECTRONIC CHILL WATER: AUX 1 UPPER LEVEL; SPY/FCS SKID: COOLS SPY AND FCS TRANSMITTERS WITH DEMIN WATER: AUX 1 LOWER LEVEL

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WSN

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Provides ships roll, pitch, and heading to Combat Systems: Forward and Aft IC

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EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW ENOUGH ABOUT THESE: EMO STO CSMM

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ELECTRONIC MATERIAL OFFICER SYSTEM TEST OFFICER: TEST EQUIPMENT ALOFT: CWO-3 MITCHEL; COMMON SYSTEM MAINTENANCE MANAGER: FCACS SHILLEY

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SSES

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Ships Signals Exploitation Space

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INW

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Information and warnings

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