Common Core 102 Administrative / Command And Control Fundamentals

Question 1

Secretary of Defense (SECDEF)

Answer 1

Ashton B. Carter
Under the President, the SECDEF, by virtue of an executive order, has the responsibility for all the President’s functions involving the DoD to include the President’s powers, duties, and authorities.

Question 2

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV)

Answer 2

Ray Maybus

• Appointed by the President as the head of the Department of the Navy (DoN) and is responsible to the SECDEF for the operation and efficiency of the Navy
• Responsible for the policies and control of the DoN, including it’s organization, administration, functioning, and efficiency

Question 3

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO)

Answer 3

Admiral Jonathan W. Greenert

• Organize, Train, Equip, Prepare and Maintain Readiness
• Determine Current and Future Requirements of the Navy
• Formulate Navy Strategic Plans
• Formulate Navy Budget Proposals (subject to guidance from the asst. SECNAV)

Question 4

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON)

Answer 4

MCPON (AW/NAC) Mike D. Stevens

• Assist the CNO in all matters pertaining to the welfare, health, job satisfaction, morale, utilization, and training of all enlisted personnel
• Maintain and Promote effectiveness and efficiency of the chain of command

Question 5

Fleet Master Chief (FLTMC)

Answer 5

Same responsibilities as a CMC but for an entire fleet. Report to Commander and Command in Chiefs (CINCs) as the conduit to the enlisted personnel within the fleet

Question 6

Commander in Chief

Answer 6

President Barrack Obama

Question 7

Command Master Chief (CMDCM)

Answer 7

• Maintain and promote effectiveness, assist the Command Officer as the representative of all enlisted personnel attached to the command.
• Command Sponsor Program
• CPO/PO Indoctrination
• Enlisted Warfare Qualification Programs
• Professional Development Board
• Command Retention Team
• Awards Boards
• CPO 365

Question 8

Operation Plan (OPLAN)

Answer 8

Detailed statement of a course of action to be followed to accomplish a future mission

Question 9

Operation Order (OPORD)

Answer 9

Puts an OPLAN into effect. The OPORD is the formal statement issued by the senior commander to subordinate commanders that outlines the coordinated execution of a future operation in the field

Question 10

A Warning Order should include:

Answer 10

• A brief statement
• The Patrol’s General or Special Organization
• The Specified Uniforms
• The Specified Weapons, Ammunition, and Equipment
• The Individuals to Accompany the Patrol Leader
• The Chain of Command
• The Time Schedule

Question 11

Commanding Officer (CO)

Answer 11

Charged with the absolute responsibility for the safety, well-being, and efficiency of his/her command except when relieved by a competent authority.

Question 12

Executive Officer (XO)

Answer 12

Direct representative to the CO. All orders issued by the XO have the same force and effect as if issued by the CO. Under the CO, responsible for the organization, performance of duty, and good order and discipline of the command.

Question 13

Enlisted Distribution Verification Report (EDVR)

Answer 13

-Used by admin for enlisted manning purposes
-Provides Rate/NEC summary of the current and future manning status of the activity
-12 sections
1) Prospective Gains
2) Prospective Losses
3) Personnel on board for temporary duty, desertion status, administratively dropped from Navy strength accounts
4) List of crew by rating
5) Personnel status summary
6 - 10) CNO billets authorized
11) Security / Data validation (pay entry base date PEBD, time in rate TIR, effective advancement date of personnel).
12) TAD / Embarked personnel

Question 14

Naval Message

Answer 14

Formal and secure. Able to track once it is sent

Question 15

Email

Answer 15

Informal and insecure. Unable to track once it is sent.

Question 16

Page 2

Answer 16

NAVPERS 1070/602
Dependency allowances, military spouse/dependent data, up to date emergency contact information in case of death or serious injury, life insurance.

Question 17

Page 4

Answer 17

NAVPERS 1070/604

Education Experience Level, ASVAB score, navy schools, and qualifications

Question 18

Page 13

Answer 18

NAVPERS 1070/613
Serves as a chronological record of significant misc entries which are not provided elsewhere or where more detailed information may be required.
-Don’t do it / don’t do it again

Question 19

Operation Report (OPREP)

Answer 19

Sent to a higher authority to tell equipment status and manning issues

Question 20

Logistical Requirements Report (LOGREQ)

Answer 20

Used by a ship coming ashore/going to sea to request services from the port. i.e.: tugboats

Question 21

Status of Resources and Training System (SORTS)

Answer 21

Principal report within the U.S. Navy

Provides identification and general status data

Question 22

Situation Report (SITREP)

Answer 22

• Situation overview
• Operations
• Intel and Recon
• Logistics
• Communications and Connectivity
• Personnel
• Significant events
• Commander’s evaluation/combatant commander’s assessment

Question 23

Combatants

Answer 23

All persons in uniform, carrying a weapon or participating in any way in military operations or activities. Only combatants are considered proper targets and may be fired on.

Question 24

Noncombatants

Answer 24

Civilians, Medical Personnel, and Chaplains.

Question 25

CNO Directed Master Chief (CNOCM)

Answer 25

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