NTP-3 (J), CH 3, 4, 6, 7 Flashcards

1
Q

The purpose of Naval Telecommunications Procedures (NTP) 3, TELECOMMUNICATIONS USER MANUAL, is to provide procedures governing preparation and electronic delivery of organizational naval messages using __________________

A

Naval Computer and Telecommunications System

NCTS

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2
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The _____________ consists of all hardware, software, procedures, standards, facilities, and personnel used to exchange electronic messages between organizations and individuals in the Department of Defense (DOD).

A

Defense Message System (DMS)

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3
Q

The _______ of a message is the authority (command or activity) in whose name a message is sent.

A

originator

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4
Q

The ________ is responsible for establishing message staffing and processing procedures designed to prevent inordinate delays, eliminate backlogs, and foster an even flow of messages throughout their organization.

A

originator

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5
Q

The message _________ is an individual authorized to

release an organizational record message for transmission in the name of the organization.

A

releaser

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6
Q

In addition to validating the contents of the message, the _____’s actual or digital signature affirms compliance with message drafting instructions.

A

releaser’s

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7
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The ________ is the individual who composes the

organizational message.

A

drafter

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8
Q

_______ must possess detailed knowledge

and understanding of procedures and must be proficient in the operation of MTF Editor and DPVS tools.

A

Drafters

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9
Q

________ messages are those directing or affecting the actual use or movement of forces, ships, troops and aircraft whether real or simulated; those disseminating weather or other vital reports affecting the safety of life, ships, forces, or areas; those dealing with high command and strike coordination, tactical communications, combat intelligence, enemy reports or
information having vital bearing on the disposition, movement, or employment of forces; those which control communications, cryptography, deception, and countermeasures; hydrographic and oceanographic information; combat logistic matters; and message
traffic relating to exercises conducted for fleet training and readiness.

A

Operational

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10
Q

______ messages are those which pertain to all other

organizational level matters of a nature or urgency that warrant electronic transmission.

A

Administrative

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11
Q

_________ is the United States Message Text Format (USMTF) used for most narrative messages.The only exceptions are narrative messages for which a publication, instruction, or other directive specifies a different format.

A

General Administrative (GENADMIN)

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12
Q

How many times of classified and unclassified narrative messages are there and what are they?

A

Four:

(1) Single Address
(2) Multiple Address
(3) Book
(4) General Message

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13
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_____ is a message that has only one

addressee, either action (TO) or information (INFO).

A

Single Address message

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14
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_____ is a message that has two or more
addressees, whether action or information, and is of such a nature the drafter determines that each addressee should know the other recipients.

A

Multiple Address message

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15
Q

_____ is a message that is destined for two or more
addressees, but is of such a nature the drafter determines that no addressee needs nor should be informed of the other addressees

A

Book message

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16
Q

_____is a message designed to meet recurring requirements to disseminate information to a wide, predetermined, standard distribution.

A

General message (GENADMIN)

17
Q

_______ messages are short, concise messages which either request action or report a problem on a previously transmitted message.

A

Service

18
Q

Who is the only person that can cancel a message?

A

The originator.

19
Q

All message directives are automatically canceled _____ days following the date issued (for exceptions, see NTP-3)

A

90 days

20
Q

A message originator and/or recipient may find it
necessary to transmit a message to an activity that has a need-to-know, but which was not an addressee of the original message. This process is called _______

A

message readdressal.

21
Q

_____ and ______ are considered the most important message identifying components.

A

Format Line Two (F/L 2) and message DTG

22
Q

The determination of precedence is the ______’s responsibility.

A

drafter’s

23
Q

_____ is the precedence reserved for messages that require quick action by the addressees and/or
furnish essential information for the conduct of operations in progress.

A

PRIORITY (P)

24
Q

________ is the highest precedence normally

authorized for administrative messages.

A

PRIORITY (P)

25
Q

________ is the precedence reserved for
messages relating to situations that gravely affect the security of national/allied forces or populace and which require immediate delivery to the addressees.

A

IMMEDIATE (O)

26
Q

________ is the precedence reserved for initial enemy contact messages and operational combat messages of
extreme urgency.

A

FLASH (Z)

27
Q

When multiple office codes are used, the first code

shall be the ______ code (e.g., CNO WASHINGTON DC//N6/N61/N62//)

A

action

28
Q

the FROM/TO/INFO lines on a message have a character limit of?

A

55

29
Q

If a naval message itself is classified but the subject is not, what must be done?

A

The subject line shall end in (U) to reflect it is unclassified.

30
Q

What code is used when a naval message has ONE reference only?

A

AMPN

31
Q

What code is used when a naval message has MULTIPLE reference?

A

NARR

32
Q

Mandatory sets must be included every time a GENADMIN message is written. The three mandatory sets in the GENADMIN are the _____________

A

MSGID set, the SUBJ set, and the RMKS set.

33
Q

The ___________ software is the naval

standard message preparation tool and provides automated assistance for drafting GENADMIN messages.

A

Message Text Format (MTF) Editor

34
Q

The PLA shall not exceed _____ characters, to include

geographic locations.

A

55