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Communications Flashcards

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COMMO= Communications Officer

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Communications Officer

Ensign Fowler

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OPTASKCOMMS= Operational Tasking Communications

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Operational Tasking Communications

Used by allied navies to distribute communications plans

Written by CSG2 for GHWB

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COMMPLAN= Communications Plan

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Communications Plan

In depth OPTASKCOMMS which assign circuits, frequencies and sometimes crypto to specific units

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COMMSHIFT= Communications Shift

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Communications Shift

Shifting traffic from one means to another

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CWO= Communications Watch Officer

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Communications Watch Officer

Representative of COMMO

Responsible for all operations in Main Comm.

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TST SUP= Tech Control Supervisor

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Tech Control Supervisor

Responsible for the set up, management and operation of circuits and systems in main Comm

Reports to CWO

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MSG CTR SUP= Message Center Supervisor

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Message Center Supervisor

Responsible for proper handling handling and distributing of message traffic

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Classification: Confidential=?

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Unauthorized disclosure of info which could result in causing DAMAGE to national security

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Classification: Secret= ?

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Unauthorized disclosure of information which could result in causing SERIOUS DAMAGE to national security

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Classification: Top Secret= ?

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Unauthorized disclosure of information which could result in causing EXCEPTIONALLY GRAVE DAMAGE to national security

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NTP

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Navy Telecommunications Procedures

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Message precedence

R- Routine

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6hrs

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Message precedence

P- Priority

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3 hours

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Message precedence

O- Immediate

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30 mins

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Message precedence

Z/Y- Flash

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10 mins or less

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COMSPOT=?

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Communications Spot Report

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COMSPOT- Communications Spot Report is…

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Submitted when unusual comms difficulties are encountered

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AMCROSS=?

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Red Cross Message

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AMCROSS- Red Cross Message is…

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Message holding important personal info for people deployed or can’t reach family

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OPREP-3=?

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Operational Report

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OPREP-3- Operational Report is…

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Message used to inform DON of things affecting command personnel or command operations

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OPREP-5= ?

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Operational Report

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OPREP-5- Operational Report is…

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Daily message providing the status of the ship

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LOGREQ= ?

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Logistics Request

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LOGREQ- Logistics Request is…

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Message saying the ship needs port assistance for arrival or departure

26
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MOVREP= ?

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Move Report

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MOVREP- Move Report is…

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Message stating the ships intended movement

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CASREP=?

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Causality Report

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CASREP- Casualty Report is…

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Message used to ask for technical assistance or request for parts

30
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P4= ?

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PERSONAL FOR

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P4- PERSONAL FOR is…

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Message containing info that only the CO or Officer in Charge is allowed to see

32
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Bush Tech Control Status Board does what…

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Displays the name, frequency, designator, access number, associated crypto, radio alignment and status of radio circuits

33
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COMSEC…

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Encrypts telecommunications to deny unauthorized access

34
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ADNS- Automated Digital Networking System is…

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Router in Main Comm

Connects ship’s and shore command’s networks to transfer IP data

35
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DSCS- Defense Satellite Communications System is…

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Primary means of providing IP services

Dual Antenna system

36
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CBSP= CommercialBaseband Satellite Program is…

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  • Secondary means of providing IP services to the ship

- Dual antenna system (Antenna 1 & Antenna 2)

37
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EHF TIP is..

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Tertiary means of providing IP services to ship

38
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Frequencies in the higher ranges are most commonly used frequencies on GHWB for voice/data communications are…

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3-30Mhz= HIGH frequency

30-300Mhz= VERY High

300Mhz-3Ghz= ULTRA High

3Ghz- 30Ghz= SUPER High

30-300Ghz= EXTREMELY High

39
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HF= High Frequency

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Used in long range comms, distress comms, and the backup in the event that a satellite is lost.

40
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LOS COMMS= Line of Sight Communications

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Transmitter and receiver antennas must be in “line of site”

Distance: 30 nautical miles/ depends on elevation of antenna

41
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EHF= Extremely High Frequency

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Provides anti-jam, low probability of intercept, between subs, aircraft, surface ships and shore sites

42
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SATCOM= Satellite Communications

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Comms betweens mobile units and land sites

43
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SATHICOM= Satellite High Command Net is..

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An UHF Satellite. It’s a secure voice circuit which provides connection with all operating units

44
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IRIDIUM Phone is…

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A satellite phone used for troubleshooting or emergencies

45
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HF Antenna

AS-3772

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Nickname: 35ft whip

Location: port side of flight deck

46
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HF Antenna

AS-3771

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Nickname: Bull Nose

Location: 010 Level

47
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HF Antenna

AS- 3865

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Nickname: Fan Wire

Location: extends from upper yard arm to 010

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UHF LOS Antenna

AS-1735

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Nick Name: Plated pair

Location: Mast

49
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UHF LOS Antenna

AS-390

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Nickname: Spider

Location: Mast

50
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UHF LOS Antenna

SRA-62

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Nickname: Christmas Tree

Location: Catwalks on 07 and 08 level

51
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UHF SATCOM Antenna

WSC-6

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Nickname: DSCS

Location: 010 level

52
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SHF Antenna

WSC-8

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Nick Name: CBSP

Location: AFT/PORT/ Near LSO Platform

53
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SHF Antenna

WSC-6

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Nickname: DSCS

Location: 010 level

54
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EHF Antenna

OE-564

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Nick Name: EHF Dome

Location: 2 FWD 010 Level/ 2 on 08 Level

55
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GBS Antenna

OE-581

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Nick Name: GBS

Location: 1 FWD STRBD/ 1 AFT PORT

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