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IDW: SSES Flashcards

1
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ELF

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One-Way sub communications

3Hz to 30Hz

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SLF?

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Provide communication services for subs at a certain depth

30 Hz to 300 Hz

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LF

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8 channels of frequency-division multiplex traffic

30 KHz to 300 KHz

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HF

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Been around since WWI. AM radio & commercial distress.

3MHz to 30MHz

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VHF

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FM radio & aircraft communications

30 MHz to 300MHz

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UHF LOS

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Tactical voice

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SHF

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Radar and satellite comms

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UHF SAT

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Tactical voice and data

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EHF

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Satellite comms

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Multiplexing

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Multiple analog message signals or digital data streams are combined into one signal over a shared medium

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Modulation/Demodulation

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Putting information in/out of a waveform

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Keying

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Inserting noise or data onto a frequency (morse code)

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Sampling

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The higher the sampling rate the better the quality of the signal will be

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Layers

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The ionosphere(all radio waves are here) is composed of 4 layers: (lowest)D, E, F1 and F2(highest)

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Radio Waves

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Ground Waves and Sky Waves

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Amplitude Modulation (AM)

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Power of a wave to convey information

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Frequency Modulation (FM)

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Frequency of a wave to convey information

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18
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Half duplex

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One way flow (HYDRA)

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19
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Full Duplex

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Messages sent and received at the same time (cell phone)

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20
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Simplex

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Communication in one direction (1MC)

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21
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Define Electronic Warfare

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Protection of our use of the electromagnetic spectrum

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22
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Electronic Protect

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Protecting our forces from adversary EW; EMCON

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23
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Electronic Attack

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Redirecting enemy attacks; Jamming

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24
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Electronic Support

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Gaining intel on foreign units; SSES

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25
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Ship Signal Exploitation Space

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CTRs, CTMs and CTIs work center. Provide INDICATIONS and WARNING to the ship.

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26
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HF (antenna)

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AS-142 nicknamed WHIP

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V/UHF (antenna)

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AS-4293A nickname Lampshade

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28
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HF DF and V/UHF DF (antennas)

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Not on carriers; trick question

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29
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Decimal

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10 base

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30
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Binary

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Base of 2

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31
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Octal

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Base of 8

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Hexadecimal

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Base of 16

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33
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Signals Analysis

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Classifying whether it’s maritime or war

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34
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Cryptanalysis

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Study of techniques to encrypt or circumvent the information

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35
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Traffic Analysis

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Study of external variables of communications networks

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36
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Fusion Analysis

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Collaborative effort and analysts of all sources of Intel products

37
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USSID (United States Signals Intelligence Directive)

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Designed to make clear to anyone involved in SIGINT that compliance with NSA & CSS.is mandatory

38
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Explain DF

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Procedure for attaining one or more LOBs from electromagnetic or acoustic sources.

  • 1 LOB: 1 ship
  • 2 LOBs: 2 ships-TBC (two bearing cross)
  • 3 LOBs: 3 ships - Fix

DF is essential in search and rescue

39
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Geo-Location

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Better than DF;

2 or more sensors using time difference of arrival(TDOA)

39
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Information Operations

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Peacetime

39
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Information warfare

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War time

39
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What is the governing authority?

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Title 10 USC

40
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MF

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Includes international distress frequencies

41
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USSS

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United States SIGINT System

42
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The 5 pillars of IO

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  • CNO (Computer Network Operations): CN Attack, CN Defense and CN Exploitation
  • Electronic Warfare: Protecting and denying use of the electromagnetic spectrum
  • Military Deception: actions taken to deliberately mislead adversaries
  • MISO: Measures taken to influence foreign behaviors
  • OPSEC: Loose lips sink ships
43
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What are IO’s role in the 6 phases of the Targeting Cycle?

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  • Commander’s Objectives, guidance and intent
  • Target Development
  • Capabilities Analysis
  • Commander’s Decision and Force Assignment
  • Mission Planning and Force Execution
  • Assessment
44
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What is a CRITIC

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Critical information that has to be off the ship in 2 minutes and on the presidents desk in 10 minutes

45
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Who is CRITIC release authority delegated to ?

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CRITIC Action Officer (CAO), LT Lindeblad

46
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What is a Tactical Report (TACREP)

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-Principal reporting vehicle used by the (United States SIGINT System) USSS; Secret message report

47
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What is a Kleighlight (KL)

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Used to forward time sensitive information to National Security Operations Center (NSOC); Top Secret message report

48
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SIGINT

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Signals intelligence

49
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PDDG

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Producer Designator Digraph; 2 letter code for command identifier

50
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SIGAD

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SIGINT Address; 3 letter, alpha-numeric code for command identifier

51
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JSST

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Request message for intel resources

52
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Bulls-Eye 3 (BE-3)

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One line message to facilitate direction finding (DF)

53
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Cryptologic Coverage Plan (CCP)

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CRC (Cryptologic Resource Coordinator) provides mission guidance based on fleet. EX: 3rd fleet=3rd fleet CCP

54
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Sealink

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Provides on-demand access to Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) in real-time maritime and Naval databases

55
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Intelink

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Google

56
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CTM

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Cryptologic Technician Maintenance; system maintenance

57
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CTI

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Cryptologic Technician Interpreter; deals with languages

58
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CTR

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Cryptologic Technician Collector; Collects and analyzes

59
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IT

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Information Technician; Manages JWICS

60
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Special Reporting & Coordination (SPRAC)

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Voice circuit utilized by CTRs for Tactical Coordination; there are 3 configurations

61
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Short Range SPRAC

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VHF or UHF line of sight (LOS) transmission

62
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High Frequency SPRAC

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HF transmission; back up to LR SPRAC

63
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Long Range SPRAC

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Utilizes SATCOM transmission

64
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Cryptologic Carry-On Plan (CCOP)

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Owned by SPAWAR for specific deployment regions

65
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Ship Signal Exploitation Equipment Increment F (SSEE INC F)

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TR’s primary cryptologic system

66
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Swearbow

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Software suite that allows CTIs ashore to remotely utilize receivers on afloat units

67
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USSID SP0018

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Safeguards US persons

68
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USSID SP0009

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Safeguards Host Nation Collection

69
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CR1500

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Guidance for KL reporting

70
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CR1501

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Guidance for CRITIC reporting

71
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The Sun

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Has biggest effect on space environment; 600 million tons of hydrogen each second

72
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Solar Wind

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Electrically charged particles that stream continuously from the Sun; affects satellites at altitudes 600 miles

73
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Solar Cycle

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11-year cycle, 4-year cycle and 7 year decline

74
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Van Allen Radiation Belts

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Donut shaped; inner belt is 500km above Earth’s surfaced outer belt is 16km-20km above Earth’s surface

75
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Atmospheric Drag

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Particle bombardment heats, causing it to expand outward producing frictional drag on a satellite

76
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Low Earth Orbit

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100-420 miles

77
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Medium Earth Orbit

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450-10k miles

78
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Highly Elliptical Orbit

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63-64 degrees

79
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Geosynchronous Orbit

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24 hours

80
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Polar Orbit

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Inclination of 90 degrees

81
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Apogee

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Away

82
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Perigee

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Close

83
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What are the 2 main space launch facilities in the US

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  • Kennedy Space Center

- Vanderberg AFB

84
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Defense Satellite Communication System

A

Jam-resistant, secure voice and high data rate communications

85
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR)

A

Advantage: Spying
Disadvantage: Weather

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