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What does SSDS stand for?

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Ship’s Self-Defense System

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What Rates Work in Combat Systems?

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IC, ET, IT, FC, YN

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What are the components of a weapon system?

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Detection, Direction, Delivery, Destruction

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What is the purpose of fire control?

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To control weapon fire to ensure maximum kill probability

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What is a train warning circle?

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Circle painted 18 inches from the furthest point of a weapon system for safety

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What does POTS stand for?

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Plain Old Telephone System

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Where are the gyros located?

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FWD/AFT IC

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What information do gyros provide?

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Pitch, roll, heading, and position

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What is the nomenclature for the gyros?

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WSN-7

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What does DTE stand for?

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Detect To Engage

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What does CIWS stand for?

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Close-In Weapon System

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Where are the CIWS mounts located?

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Mount 21 – FWD/STBD (02/03 LVL), Mount 22 – AFT/PORT (Hangar Bay LVL)

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What are the modes of operation for CIWS?

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Air Ready, Anti-Air Warfare Manual, Anti-Air Warfare Auto

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What rounds are used in CIWS?

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20mm Tungsten/ELC

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What is the maximum drum capacity of CIWS?

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1550 rounds

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How many rounds do we load in CIWS?

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1400

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What sub mode do we use the PTI for?

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Surface

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What is the air rate of fire for CIWS?

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4500 rounds per minute

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What is the surface rate of fire for CIWS?

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3000 rounds per minute

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What is the ENGAGE range for CIWS?

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1 NM

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What is the TRACK range for CIWS?

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3 NM

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What is the SEARCH range for CIWS?

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5 NM

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What does PTI on CIWS stand for?

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Phalanx Thermal Imager

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What does RAM stand for?

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Rolling Airframe Missile

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How many RAM launchers are onboard?
Two
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Where are the RAM launchers located?
RAM 1 – FWD/PORT (02 LVL), RAM 2 – AFT/STBD (02/03 LVL)
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What system provides 'power adequate' to the RAM?
SLQ-32
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What missile does the RAM fire?
RIM-116B
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How many missiles does the RAM launcher hold?
21
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What homing does the RAM use?
Passive
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What is the max effective range of the RAM?
3 NM
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What is the maximum range of the RAM?
5 NM
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What does NSSMS stand for?
NATO Sea Sparrow Surface Missile System
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Where are the NSSMS launchers located?
Launcher 1 – FWD/STBD (02/03 LVL), Launcher 2 – AFT/PORT (03 LVL)
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What does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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What missile does the NSSMS fire?
RIM-162D
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What missile does the ESSMS fire?
RIM-162D
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What type of homing does the RIM-162D use?
Semi-active
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How many missiles does each NSSMS launcher hold?
8
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What is the maximum range of the ESSMS?
18 NM
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What is the max effective range of the ESSMS?
12 NM
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What does the NSSMS use to track targets?
Directors (Tracker Illuminators)
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How many Directors are onboard?
4
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What are the locations of the Directors?
3 on the Island, 1 on the SPS-49 Tower
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What is the range of the Directors?
50 NM
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What is the Primary purpose of the SPS-48?
Primary Air Search
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What is the Primary purpose of the SPS-49?
Back-up Air Search
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What is the Secondary purpose of the SPS-48?
Back-up Fire Control Radar
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What is the Secondary purpose of the SPS-49?
Back-up Marshalling Radar
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What is the range of the SPS-48?
220 NM
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What is the range of the SPS-49?
256 NM
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What is the primary Fire Control Radar?
SPQ-9B
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What are the ranges of the SPQ-9B?
Air – 80 NM, Surface – 40 NM
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What is a special ability of the SPQ-9B?
Look-back function
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What is the Highest spinning Radar on the mast?
SPQ-9B
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What is the primary Surface Search Radar?
SPS-67
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What is the range of the SPS-67?
100 NM
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What is the primary Navigation Radar?
SPS-73
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What is the range of the SPS-73?
30 NM
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What is the Back-Up Navigation Radar?
SPS-67
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What is the Back-up Surface Search Radar?
SPS-73
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What is the frequency range of HF?
3-30MHz
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What is the frequency range of VHF?
30-300MHz
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What is the frequency range of UHF?
300MHz-3GHz
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What is the frequency range of SHF?
3-30GHz
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What is the frequency range of EHF?
30-300GHz
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What does ASTAB stand for?
Automatic Status Board
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What is the underwater Telephone?
Gertrude
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What does C4I stand for?
Command, Control, Computers, Communications, and Intelligence
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What is another name for the PITSWORD?
RODMETER
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What radar provides electronic warfare and ASMD (Anti-Ship Missile Defense) with soft kill capabilities?
SLQ-32
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Where are the SLQ-32 antennas located?
FWD/PORT on 03 catwalk, STBD side on 08 LVL on the Island
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What is the primary mission of the SLQ-32?
ASMD (Anti-Ship Missile Defense)
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What does an antenna with a red colored base signify?
Transmitter
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What does an antenna with a blue colored base signify?
Receiver
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What does an antenna with a grey colored base signify?
Transmit & Receiver
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What are the 3D Radars onboard?
SPQ-9B, SPS-48
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What is the difference between 2D and 3D radar?
2D = Range and Bearing, 3D = Range, Bearing, Altitude
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What does a blue band around ordnance signify?
Training Shape/ Inert/ Dummy Round
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What does HERO stand for?
Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance
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What does RADAR stand for?
Radio Detection and Ranging
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What HERO condition do we set for Mount 21?
6
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What HERO condition do we set for Mount 24?
7
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What does SONAR stand for?
Sound Navigation and Ranging

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