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What is the primary purpose of the SPS-48?

A

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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3
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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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5
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What is the primary purpose of the SPQ-9B?

A

Primary fire control radar

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6
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What is the maximum range of the SPS-67?

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100nm

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7
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What is the primary purpose of the SPS-67?

A

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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9
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What is the primary purpose of the SPS-73?

A

Primary maritime navigation radar

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10
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What is the maximum range of the SPS-74?

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32nm

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11
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What is the primary purpose of the SPS-74?

A

Periscope detection radar

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12
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What is the maximum range of the SPN-41?

A

50nm

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13
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What is the primary purpose of the SPN-41?

A

ILS air traffic control radar

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14
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What is SPN-41s nickname?

A

Bullseye

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15
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What is the maximum range of the SPN-43?

A

50nm

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16
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What is the primary purpose of the SPN-43?

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Marshaling ATC radar

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17
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What is the SPN-43s nickname?

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Marshall

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18
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What is the maximum range of the SPN-46?

A

10nm

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19
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What is the primary purpose of the SPN-46?

A

ACLS, or PALS radar

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20
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What is SPN-46s nickname?

A

Easy rider

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21
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What does it mean for the radar to see 3D?

A

It can see range, bearing, and elevation

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22
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What is the only offensive weapon system on board USS Carl Vinson?

A

.50 caliber gun mounts

23
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How many 50 caliber gun mounts are there?

24
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Name one of our defensive weapons?

A

CWIS, RAM, NSSMS

25
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What does CWIS stand for?

A

Close in weapon system

26
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What does RAM stand for?

A

Rolling air frame missile

27
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What does NSSMS stand for?

A

NATO sea sparrow surface missile system

28
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What two detonation methods can our missiles use to intercept a threat?

A

Focused blast/skin to skin blast

29
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How many NSSMS launchers do we have?

30
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How many missiles in each NSSMS launcher?

31
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How does the NATO missile reach its target?

A

Directors paint the target to guide the missile to its location

32
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What kind of missile does the NATO missile use?

33
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Ther RIM-162D is also known as what?

34
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What is the NATOs maximum range?

35
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How many RAM launches do we have?

36
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How many missiles are in each RAM launcher?

37
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How does RAM reach its target?

A

Passive missile. Uses heat and RF energy to track its target. Fire and forget missile

38
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What kind of missile does RAM use?

39
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What is the RAMs maximum range?

40
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How many CIWS mounts do we have?

41
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How many rounds does each CIWS drum contain?

A

1550 rounds

42
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How many rounds per minute can CIWS fire against an air target?

A

4500 rounds per minute

43
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How many rounds per minute can CIWS fire against a surface target?

A

3000 rounds per minute

44
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What are CIWS rounds made out of?

A

Heavy metal tungsten

45
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What is the maximum range of CIWS?

46
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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?

A

Picket ship or E-2C hawkeye

47
Q

Give an example of a picket ship?

A

Bunker hill

48
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What piece of equipment on Carl Vinson would see this threat first, second, third, fourth?

A

SLQ-32, SPS-49, SPS-48, SPQ-9B

49
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To what central display system will all 4 pieces of equipment send their information?

50
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What does SSDS stand for?

A

Ships self defense system

51
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How many modes of operation does CIWS have? What are they?

A

3, air ready, AAW (anti-air warfare) auto, AAW (anti-air warfare) manual

52
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What are the modes of operation for NATO?

A

Auto, semi-auto

53
Q

What watch station in CDC directly monitors and controls our defense weapon systems?

A

DWC/ defense weapons coordinator

54
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What special capability does SLQ-32 have that no other systems on board have?

A

Jamming or soft kill capability

55
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What does SPS in SPS-49 stand for?

A

Ship. Radar. Surface

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