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What is the primary purpose of the SPS-48?

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Primary 3D air search radar

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what is the maximum range of the SPS-48?

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220nm

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What is the maximum range of the SPS-49?

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256nm

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What is the primary purpose of the SPS-49?

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Secondary 2D air search radar

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What is the maximum range of the SPQ-9B?

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80nm

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What is the primary purpose of the SPQ-9B?

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Primary fire control radar

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What is the maximum range of the SPS-67?

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100nm

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What is the primary purpose of the SPS-67?

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Primary surface search radar

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What is the maximum range of the SPS-73?

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96nm

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What is the primary purpose of the SPS-73?

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Primary maritime navigation radar

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What is the maximum range of the SPS-74?

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32nm

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What is the primary purpose of the SPS-74?

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Periscope detection radar

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What is the maximum range of the SPN-41?

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50nm

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What is the primary purpose of the SPN-41?

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ILS air traffic control radar

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What is SPN-41s nickname?

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Bullseye

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What is the maximum range of the SPN-43?

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50nm

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What is the primary purpose of the SPN-43?

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Marshaling ATC radar

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What is the SPN-43s nickname?

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Marshall

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What is the maximum range of the SPN-46?

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10nm

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What is the primary purpose of the SPN-46?

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ACLS, or PALS radar

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What is SPN-46s nickname?

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Easy rider

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What does it mean for the radar to see 3D?

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It can see range, bearing, and elevation

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What is the only offensive weapon system on board USS Carl Vinson?

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.50 caliber gun mounts

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How many 50 caliber gun mounts are there?

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Name one of our defensive weapons?
CWIS, RAM, NSSMS
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What does CWIS stand for?
Close in weapon system
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What does RAM stand for?
Rolling air frame missile
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What does NSSMS stand for?
NATO sea sparrow surface missile system
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What two detonation methods can our missiles use to intercept a threat?
Focused blast/skin to skin blast
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How many NSSMS launchers do we have?
Two
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How many missiles in each NSSMS launcher?
Eight
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How does the NATO missile reach its target?
Directors paint the target to guide the missile to its location
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What kind of missile does the NATO missile use?
RIM-162D
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Ther RIM-162D is also known as what?
ESSM
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What is the NATOs maximum range?
9nm
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How many RAM launches do we have?
Two
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How many missiles are in each RAM launcher?
21
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How does RAM reach its target?
Passive missile. Uses heat and RF energy to track its target. Fire and forget missile
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What kind of missile does RAM use?
RIM-116A
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What is the RAMs maximum range?
4nm
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How many CIWS mounts do we have?
Two
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How many rounds does each CIWS drum contain?
1550 rounds
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How many rounds per minute can CIWS fire against an air target?
4500 rounds per minute
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How many rounds per minute can CIWS fire against a surface target?
3000 rounds per minute
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What are CIWS rounds made out of?
Heavy metal tungsten
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What is the maximum range of CIWS?
1nm
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In a tactical environment with Carl Vinsons entire battle group what would be the first thing to see an unknown threat?
Picket ship or E-2C hawkeye
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Give an example of a picket ship?
Bunker hill
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What piece of equipment on Carl Vinson would see this threat first, second, third, fourth?
SLQ-32, SPS-49, SPS-48, SPQ-9B
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To what central display system will all 4 pieces of equipment send their information?
SSDS
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What does SSDS stand for?
Ships self defense system
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How many modes of operation does CIWS have? What are they?
3, air ready, AAW (anti-air warfare) auto, AAW (anti-air warfare) manual
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What are the modes of operation for NATO?
Auto, semi-auto
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What watch station in CDC directly monitors and controls our defense weapon systems?
DWC/ defense weapons coordinator
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What special capability does SLQ-32 have that no other systems on board have?
Jamming or soft kill capability
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What does SPS in SPS-49 stand for?
Ship. Radar. Surface

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