Operations Flashcards
What does TACAN stand for?
Tactical Air Navigation
Name at least 3 rates in the Ops dept?
OS, AC, IT, IS, IC, ET, AG, STG
What are 2 workcenters that make-up CATCC?
Air Ops & CCA
How does Strike Ops aid in weaponeering of ordnance?
By determining what ordnance will best be employed to destroy either individual or a specific set of targets
What does the OP division do?
Provides photographic support to the ship, air wing and the embarked staff
Which division of CVIC is responsible for providing special intelligence communications to the warfare commanders?
OS division
What rate work in CATCC?
AC
What is a nugget?
A first tour pilot on initial carrier deployment
What is relative bearing?
A bearing in relation to the bow of the ship
What does the acronym PIM stand for?
Position of Intended Movement
What is magnetic bearing?
A bearing in relation to magnetic north
What does PALS stand for?
Precision Approach Landing System
What is unexpended ordnance?
Ordnance that was not used
