Combat Systems Flashcards
0
Q
How many CIWS mounts are there
A
2
Fwd starboard
Aft port
1
Q
Who is the HOD of combat systems
A
Cdr meskimen
2
Q
What do nssms stand for
A
NATO sea sparrow missile system
Rim 162d missile range of 9 miles
Total of 8 missiles
3
Q
What are the two modes of nssms
A
Semi - automatic illuminates indicator button needs to be pushed
and
automatic will fire once indicator is illuminated
4
Q
What do RAM stand for in combat systems
A
Rolling airframe missile system
Holds 21 missiles
Rim 116A is the missile type
Fwd port Aft starboard Travels at Mach 2.5 out if launcher 4 nm Infrared
5
Q
How many 50 caliber gun mounts do we have
A
9 total only offensive weapon
6
Q
What is the MK 15 phalanx
A
It’s part of the ships anti ships missile defense it uses a 20mm Gatling gun fire control system
