OPERATIONS Flashcards
Who is the OPSO?
CDR Young
What does CDC stand for?
Combat Direction Center
Where is CDC?
Aft of Admiral’s PWAY in blue tile
What is the main mission of CDC?
Gather, Process, Display, Evaluate, Disseminate Information
What is the secondary mission of CDC?
Control and Assist
What are the warfare areas of CDC?
Air, Surface, Subsurface, Mine, Amphibious, Command + Control, Information Dominance
Name the watches in CDC:
TAO, CDCWO, ADWC, AIC, ID Operator, TIC, Strike, EWS
What does TAO stand for?
Tactical Actions Officer
What is important about the TAO?
Only person besides CO to have weapons release authority, in charge of defending the ship
What is the CDCWO?
CDC Watch Officer- During Condition 3, in charge of all CDC functions; During Condition 1, in charge of Overall Surface Picture
What is the ADWC?
Air Defense Weapons Coordinator
What does the ADWC do?
Coordinates with Strike on POINT DEFENSE
What is the AIC?
Air Intercept Controller; “GODS EYE VIEW”
What is the job of the ID Operator?
Identifies air contacts
What is the TIC?
Tactical Information Coordinator: in charge of Data Links
What is Strike?
In charge of IFF; They control and brief ALERT AIRCRAFT
What is the EWS?
Electronic Warfare Supervisor; Supervises collection of all radar emissions and is in charge of EMCON
List the levels of EMCON:
A (most restrictive), A1, B, C, D (least restrictive)
What is ES used for?
Support
What is EA used for?
Attack
What is EP used for?
Protect
What is SLQ-32?
Ships Anti-Ship Missle Defense System