Combat Systems Flashcards
The MK15 Phalanx is what type of weapon system?
Close-in weapon system (CIWS)
The MK15 Phalanx is a function of the ship’s what?
Anti-ship missile defense (ASMD)
What acts of the ship’s last measure of defense against missile attack?
MK15 Phalanx
Which gun fire control system is used by the MK15 phalanx?
20 mm Gatling
How many CIWS mounts are on board?
2
Where are the CWIS mounts located?
MH 21 - 05 level just forward of the bridge
MH 22 - Portside fantail
Phalanx can be controlled locally, at the mounts, or remotely from the _____ located in combat.
Remote control panel (RCP)
What are the three primary modes of operation for MK15 phalanx?
Air ready
Anti-air Warfare (AAW) manual
AAW Auto
Which mode of operation is almost fully energized, the only thing it is not doing is radiating or looking for targets?
Air ready phalanx
Which modes is the CIWS radiating and looking for targets?
AAW manual
AAW Auto
When all target parameters I have have been met in ___, the computer illuminates the recommended fire indicator and if all fire breaks are closed the operator only needs to push the fire button to commence firing
AAW manual
In _____, as soon as the recommended fire illuminates, Phalanx will commence firing automatically
AAW Auto
What is completely autonomous from the rest of the ship’s Weapons Systems?
Phalanx
Who will have to decide what other what in system to use and move the ship in either an offensive or defensive position if this component fails?
TAO
What does NSSMS stand for?
NATO sea Sparrow missile system
What is the function of the ships ASDM and access the ship’s first hard kill defense against missile attack?
NATO sea Sparrow missile system
What type of missile is used by the NATO sea Sparrow missile system?
RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile
What can also be used as an offensive weapon against air and surface targets?
NATO sea Sparrow missile system
The NATO sea Sparrow missile system has how many major components?
TWO
MK 29
MK 95
Which system houses and controls the launching of the NATO sea Sparrow missile?
MK 29 guided missile launching system (GMLS)
How many MK 29 systems are on board?
2
Each MK 29 launcher holds how many missiles per mount?
8
Which system / illuminators provide continuous wave illumination (CWI) to track targets as well as missile post-launch guidance?
MK 95 tracker / illuminators
How many MK 95 illuminators are on board?
2
Which system controls the launching of RAM missiles?
MK 31 guided missile weapon system (GMWS)
How many MK 31 guided missile weapon system (GMWS) are onboard?
2
The MK 31 launchers hold how many missiles in each mount?
21
What type of missile is the RAM?
Fire-and-forget
What uses a combination of RF/IR to guide the missile to the Target?
Rolling airframe missile system (RAM)
What are the offensive Weapons Systems onboard BHR?
50 caliber gun mounts
25 mm chain gun mounts
Which weapon system is composed of air-cooled, recoil operated, and belt-fed, automatic weapon with a single-shot selector?
50 caliber gun mounts
What are used for close firing against small boats and slow-moving aircraft?
50 caliber gun mounts
What is composed of air-cooled, motor-driven, belt-fed, a fully automatic weapon with a single shot selection switch?
25 mm chain guns
225 mm chain gun mounts is powered by what type of helicopter battery?
24 Volt DC helicopter battery
Where’s the 25 mm chain gun fired from?
MK 88 gun mount
How many horsepower does the 25 mm chain guns have?
1.5 horsepower
The 25 mm chain gun recoils with how much force?
10000 lb PSI of force
The BHR has how many 25 mm chain gun mounts?
3
Where are the locations of the 25 mm chain gun mounts?
Port, starboard, AFT
Which type of radar is long-range 2D air search radar, with a frequency range of 851 to 942 MHz and the minimum range is approximately 500 yards to a maximum range of approximately 250 NM?
AN/SPS 49
Which radar is a long-range 3D air search radar, frequency range 2939 to 3058 MHz, with a minimum range of approximately 5000 yards to a maximum range of approximately 220 NM?
AN/SPN 48
Which radar is medium range surface search radar, frequency range 5452 to 5825 MHz, minimum range of approximately 75 yards to a minimum range of approximately 60 NM?
AN/SPS 67
Which radar is a ship controlled approach search radar, frequency range between 3592 to 3700 MHz and the minimum range is approximately 250 yards to a maximum range of approximately 50 NM?
AN/SPN 43
Which radar is the primary shipboard Air Traffic Control surveillance radar and is used to Marshal aircraft?
AN/SPN 43
Which radar has a range of 23 NM (normal) or 110 (long-range) and operates in the 1215 to 1400 MHz band providing Target information to the NATO sea sparrow surface missile system and rolling airframe missile?
MK 23 Target acquisition system (TAS)
Which radar primarily functions as ASMD with soft kill capabilities in active mode, but also functions as a receiver that can be used to identify and display the radio frequencies emissions from surface, ship or aircraft radar?
AN/SLQ-32 (V)3
What is the passive, electro-acoustic decoy system used to provide deceptive countermeasures against acoustic homing torpedoes?
Torpedo counter-measures transmitting set
AN/SLQ-25
What is the AN/SLQ-25 commonly referred to?
Nixie
What employees and underwater acoustic projector housed in a streamlined body which is towed astern on a combination toast signal transfer coaxial cable?
AN/SLQ-25
