Command and Control C2 Flashcards
What are pro-words?
- All after -Disregard the transmission
- All before -Do not answer
- Break -Exempt
- Correction -Figures
- Figures to follow -I say again
- Out -Message follows
- Over -Info
What are the 3 main types of whistle signals?
- Whistle signals
- Special signals
- Hand and Arm signals
What are the 3 main types of whistle signals?
- 1 short blast; Attention to orders
- 1 long blast; Cease fire
- 3 long blast (repeated); Hostile aircraft/ Mechanized vehicle
What are 3 types of special signals?
- Rifle shots
- Various pyrotechnics
- Smoke
Who is responsible for the Communications Plan?
Communications Officer
What are the characteristics of a good communications plan?
- Uncomplicated
- Reliable
- Flexible
- Responsive
What are the 3 primary pieces of communication equipment?
- An-PRC 77 or AN/PRC 119A
- TA 312/PT (field phone)
- SB22/PT (switch board)
What is the Nature and Purpose of Command & Control?
- Enables Commanders to understand the situation in his battle space
- Primary tool used to cope with disorder and uncertainty of warfare.
- Without it, organized military operations are impossible.
What is the Nature and Purpose of Naval Intelligence?
The product resulting from analyzing all relevant information available.
What are the 3 types of Naval Intelligence?
- Strategic- Required for formation of policy and military plans (big picture)
- Operational - Required for OPS planning in regional theaters.
- Tactical - Required for conducting operations at the unit of component level.
What is the cornerstone of Naval Intelligence?
- Support to Operating Forces
- Provided by the Joint Intelligence Centers in theaters (CIA,DIA,NSA)
What are the fundamentals of Naval Intelligence?
- Distilled from years of operational experience
- Includes principles, key attributes
- Intelligence sources
What is the intelligence cycle?
- Planning and directing (identify and prioritize)
- Collection (tasking agencies to gather)
- Processing (conversion of collected information)
- Production (Evaluate and interpret)
- Dissemination (send out to appropriate units)
What is the OPLAN?
- Operational plan for a single, or connected operations.
- Carried out simultaneously or in succession
What is the OPORD?
- Choice of a particular COA
- Subsequent planning to carry out that action.
