Operations

Question 1

What does OPSO stand for?

Answer 1

Operations Officer

Question 2

Who is the OPSO?

Answer 2

CDR Mann

Question 3

Who is the CDCO?

Answer 3

CDR Valdez

Question 4

What does CDC stand for?

Answer 4

Combat Direction Center

Question 5

What is the PRIMARY mission of CDC?

Answer 5

Gather, Process, Display, Evaluate and Disseminate

Question 6

What is the SECONDARY mission of CDC?

Answer 6

Control & assist A/C, navigation, boat control, man overboard, EMCON

Question 7

How many modules make up CDC?

Answer 7

Seven

Question 8

Name 4 of the 7 modules in CDC.

Answer 8

• AW
• ASW(USW)
• EW
• TOP
• AIR D&T
• SURFACE D&T
• D&D

Question 9

What are the 4 main rates that work in CDC?

Answer 9

• OS
• STG
• FC
• CTT

Question 10

What are 3 of the 7 main positions manned in CDC?

Answer 10

• TAO
• CDCWO
• EWS
• ASTAC
• AIC
• ADWC
• TDC

Question 11

What does TAO stand for?

Answer 11

Tactical Actions Officer

Question 12

What does CDCWO stand for?

Answer 12

Combat Direction Center Watch Officer

Question 13

What does EWS stand for?

Answer 13

Electronic Warfare Supervisor

Question 14

What does ADWC stand for?

Answer 14

Air Defense Weapons Coordinator

Question 15

What does ASTAC stand for?

Answer 15

Anti-Sub Tactical Air Controller

Question 16

What does AIC stand for?

Answer 16

Air Intercept Controller

Question 17

What does TDC stand for?

Answer 17

Track data Coordinator

Question 18

What are the 2 data links onboard that a TDC will control?

Answer 18

Link 11 & 16

Question 19

What is the nickname for Link 11?

Answer 19

Alligator

Question 20

What is the nickname for Link 16?

Answer 20

Timber

Question 21

What is the purpose of a data link?

Answer 21

Exchange real time data information between ships, A/C and shore based units

Question 22

What does CDLMS stand for?

Answer 22

Common Data Link Management System

Question 23

What is Red Deck?

Answer 23

Indicates that the ship is not ready for FLTOPS

Question 24

What is Amber Deck?

Answer 24

Clearance to engage/disengage rotors of launch a/c within 2mins

Question 25

What is Green Deck?

Answer 25

Term used to indicate that the ship is ready in all aspects for FLTOPS

Question 26

What does CVIC stand for?

Answer 26

Carrier Intelligence Center

Question 27

What is the primary mission of the SLQ-32?

Answer 27

Anti-ship missile defense

Question 28

What does EEFI stand for?

Answer 28

Essential Elements of Friendly Information

Question 29

What does IFF stand for?

Answer 29

Identify Friend or Foe

Question 30

How many modes of IFF are there?

Answer 30

Five

Question 31

Name 2 of the 5 locations for the SPA 25G.

Answer 31

* TOP * SEC CONN * Bridge * METRO * CDC

Question 32

What does ES stand for?

Answer 32

Electronic Support

Question 33

What does SSDS stand for?

Answer 33

Ships Self Defense System

Question 34

What does EA stand for?

Answer 34

Electronic Attack

Question 35

What does EP stand for?

Answer 35

Electronic Protection

Question 36

What does SAR mean?

Answer 36

Search and Rescue

Question 37

What does TACAN stand for?

Answer 37

Tactical Air Navigation

Question 38

What does DRT stand for?

Answer 38

Dead Reckoning Tracer

Question 39

What is the mission of a C-2 Greyhound?

Answer 39

COD

Question 40

What is the primary mission of a MH60R?

Answer 40

ASW

Question 41

What is the secondary mission of the MH60R?

Answer 41

SSC (surface search coordination) and SAR

Question 42

What is BEADWINDOW?

Answer 42

Friendly Information has been disclosed

Question 43

What is GINGERBREAD?

Answer 43

Intruder on the net

Question 44

What does C4I stand for?

Answer 44

Command, Control, Communications Computer, and Intelligence

Question 45

What does GCCS-M stand for?

Answer 45

Global Command Control System - Maritime

Question 46

When is the shipping officer and piloting officer manned?

Answer 46

Used during the navigation and sea details

Question 47

What is the purpose of the shipping officer?

Answer 47

Advise the Conn & piloting officer of the position, course, speed and CPA (closest point of approach of all surface contacts)

Question 48

What is the purpose of the piloting officer?

Answer 48

Makes piloting recommendations to the conning officer based on the navigation chart, ships position & polices of the CO

Question 49

Name 2 of the 5 radars used in CDC.

Answer 49

* SPS-48 * 49 * 67 * 73 * SPQ 9B

Question 50

What does ROE stand for?

Answer 50

Rules of Engagement

Question 51

What does OPORDER stand for?

Answer 51

Operational Order

Question 52

What does OPPLAN stand for?

Answer 52

Operational Plan

Question 53

What does OPTASK stand for?

Answer 53

Operational Tasking

Question 54

What are the 3 types of OPREPS-3?

Answer 54

* Pinnacle * Navy Blue * Unit Sitrep

Question 55

What is the purpose of a MOVEREP?

Answer 55

To make the Operation Command aware of our track and location

Question 56

What is the purpose of a LOGREQ?

Answer 56

To request service when entering port

Question 57

What does ASTAB stand for?

Answer 57

Automated Status Board

Question 58

What does WAS stand for?

Answer 58

War at Sea

Question 59

What does DDG stand for?

Answer 59

Guided Missile Destroyer

Question 60

What does CG stand for?

Answer 60

Cruiser

Question 61

What does CSG stand for?

Answer 61

Carrier Strike Group

Question 62

What does ARG stand for?

Answer 62

Amphibious Ready Group

Question 63

What does an ARG consist of?

Answer 63

* LHD/LHA * LPD * LSD

Question 64

What does EMCON stand for?

Answer 64

Emission Control

Question 65

Define EMCON.

Answer 65

Selective control of emitted electromagnetic or acoustic energy

Question 66

Name 6 methods of visual communications.

Answer 66

* Flags/Pennants * Day Shapes * Flashing Light * Flares * Infrared * Semaphore

Question 67

Name the security classification categories and the colors associated with each.

Answer 67

* Confidential - Blue * Secret - Red * Top Secret - Pink

Question 68

What does EKMS stand for?

Answer 68

Electronic Key Management System