Final Board Part 5 Flashcards
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What are the responsibilities of the TAO?
Acts as an advisor for the CO, Operates from Display and Decision, only person besides the CO that has weapons release authority.
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What are the functions of the IFF modes?
Mode 1: Mission Code; Mode 2: Unit ID; Mode 3: Civilian and Military air traffic control; Mode 4: Military ID; Mode C: altitude.
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What is the function fo the TACAN?
Highest antenna on the mast, provides a homing frequency for the aircraft that provides range and bearing for pilots.
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What is the ACDS?
Advanced Combat Direction System.
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Where is the ACDS console located?
In the CDC
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What does the ACDS do?
Intergrates ships sensors, weapons and intelligence.
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What is the MK23?
2D fire control radar used to detect and track high speed small targets.
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What is the range distance of the MK23?
Min 2000 yds, max 25 NM
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What is CVIC?
Carrier Intelligence center - brief/debrief pilots, gives indications and warnings, and provides strike-mission planning.
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Which two radars detect all air contact?
SPS 48 / SPS 49
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How many CDC modules do we have onboard?
7
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What is the primary job of the CDC?
To gather, process display, evaluate, and disseminate information.
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What is the CDC’s secondary job?
Assist the bridge.
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What are OS’s called?
Air Intercept Controllers (AIC)
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What is IFF?
Identification friend or foe - used to determine if an aircraft or ship is an ally
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What is the Operations Officer responsible for?
Responsible to the CO on combat and operational information required for ship’s mission.
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What is the Communications Officer responsible for?
Responsible to the CO for visual and electronic exterior communication equipment.
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What does TAO stand for?
Tactical Actions Officer.
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What is CDCWO and what are his responsibilities?
CDC watch officer - admin assistant to TAO - senior enlisted or officer.
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What is SWC and what are his responsibilities?
Ship’s Weapons Coordinator - Assist with weapon selection - senior OS or officer.
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What are the responsibilities of the SUWC?
Surface Warfare Coordinator - responsible for management of surface contacts.
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What is RCP and what are his responsibilities?
Remote Control Panel operator - FC that operates CIWS
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What is TAS/RAM and what is it?
Target Acquisition System / Rolling Airframe Guided Missile - FC operates.
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What are the responsibilities of the STRIKE?
Check Aircraft mode II and IV - OS.
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What is the main responsibility for the ASW module?
Subsurface picture for USW
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Who controls the ZULU module?
Desron 9.
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What is the main job of Desron 9?
Control surface ships battle group.
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Who has their own TAO in ZULU module?
Desron 9.
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What is GCCS/M?
Global Command and Control System/Maritime.
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What is the purpose of the GCCS-M?
To formulate tactical decisions - long range near real time tactical display.
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What is the purpose of the EW module?
To provide electronic support and electronic attack to CDC and ALSG and to set EMCON.
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What is the purpose of the ULQ-16?
Pulse analyzer used to assist in evaluating signals.
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What is ES?
Electronic support - intercept enemy emissions.
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What is EA?
Electronic attack - jamming enemies electronics.
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What is EP?
Electronic protection - protects our forces from interception and exploitation of emissions.
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What is EMCON used for?
To hide our ship’s emitters from enemy detection.
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What is SSES?
Ship’s Signal Exploitation Space.
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Where is the SSES located?
COS P-way on the 03.
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Who stands watch in SSES?
YN, CT, IT
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What does SNOOPIE stand for?
Ship Naval On-scene Observation Photo Intelligence Evaluators.
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Which module is not in the CDC?
TOP - on the 09
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What is TOP?
Tactical Operations Plot.
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What is the main job of TOP?
Track surface contacts, assist during man overboard.
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What is CATCC?
Carrier Air Traffic Control Center.
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What is the main job of CATCC?
Control aircraft departing and landing within 50 NM around ship.
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What are the zones of CATCC?
Strike - brings aircraft from mission, hands off to CATCC at 50 NM; Marshall- take aircraft to 21 NM, hands off to Approach; Approach - control AC from 21 to 8 NM; Final - takes over at 8 NM down to 3/4, hands off to LSO at the deck.
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What is the SPN 41?
Bull’s eye/landing aid independent landing motor.
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What is the SPN 43?
Primary CATCC radar used for departure approach, marshall - Navy’s Air traffic control radar system.
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What is the SPN 46?
Final Radar - PALS (precision approach landing system)
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What are the classifications of CVIC?
Confidential, secret, top secret.
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What are the modules of CDC?
D&T, D&D, EW, AW, ASW, ZULU, TOP
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What is the purpose of D&T?
Control the link and designate air contacts.
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What is the function of ASW?
Anti-submarine Warfare.
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What is the function of D&D?
Make the tactical decisions for fighting the ships.
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What is the function of EW?
Electronic Warfare.
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Who works in the EW mod?
CTTs.
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What is an OPREP-3 Navy Blue?
US Navy interest (lost aircraft)
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What is an OPREP-3 Pinnacle message, who does it go to?
Incidents of national interests, goes to the president (ex. Nuclear incident)
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What is PALS?
Precision Approach Landing System.
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What is ASTAC?
Anti submarine tactical air controller.
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What does CIC stand for?
Combat information center.
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What is he primary mission of CIC/CDC?
Relay pertinent tactical information to command and control stations.
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What is an OPLAN?
Operational plan.
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What is an operation plan?
Complete formatted plan prepared well in advance for conducting military operations.
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What is a radar repeater?
Used to detect and track surface and air contacts.
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What does GINGERBREAD mean?
There is an intruder on the net.
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What is a BEADWINDOW?
A 7-code number corresponding to communications security violations.
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What is the SPA-25?
Radar repeater used to detect track and display local tracks.
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What type of ACDS do we have?
AN/SYQ-20, ACDS Block 1.
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What does the ACDS do?
Allows command and control of battle group tactical operations through censor’s weapons and intelligence sources.
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What is data link 4A?
AKA Dolly - UHF communication link providing computer control communication between aircraft.
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What is data link 11?
AKA Aligator - High speed digital data link between TDS units. Used to exchange tracking information and weapons control orders.
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What is data link 14?
AKA Beaver - not onboard.
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What is data link 16?
AKA Timber - High-speed digital UHF satellite communication link has anti-jam capabilities.
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What is ECM?
Electronic Countermeasure.
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What are two types of ECM?
Passive - receive only; Active - using electronic jamming actions the enemy can detect.
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What is dipping Sonar?
Sonar that obtains range, bearing, Doppler info and listens and collects information by target echoes.
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What are sonobouys?
Sonar that are dropped in the water and float on the surface to send and receive transmission.
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What is the CDC?
Combat direction center - responsible for the coordination of all matter pertaining to combat operations.