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Operations Flashcards

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What does TAO stand for?

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Tactical Actions Officer

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What is the main mission of CDC?

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To gather, process, display, evaluate, disseminate information, and to control and assist

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What is important about the TAO?

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  • Primarily responsible for the defense of the ship

- Only other person besides the CO who has weapons release authority

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What are the watch stations in CDC?

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ADWC, AIC, ATM, CDCWO, IDOP, Strike Controller, Surface Tracker, TAO, TIC

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What does ADWC stand for?

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Air Defense Weapons Coordinator

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What does the ADWC do?

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Receives reports from IDOP; Passes to TAO; coordinated with Strike on Point Defense; overall in charge of the air picture

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What does CDCWO stand for?

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Combat Direction Center Watch Officer

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What does the CDCWO do?

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  • During Condition 3 Responsible for all CDC functions

- During Condition 1 Responsible for the surface picture

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What does AIC stand for?

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Air Intercept Controller

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What does the AIC do?

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Maintains close advisory control of aircraft

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What does TIC stand for?

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Tactical Information Coordinator

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What does the TIC do?

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Manages data links; Link 11(Alligator) & Link 16(Timber)

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What does IDOP stand for?

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Identification Operator

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What does the IDOP do?

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-ID’s air contacts using IFF and reports them to ADWC

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What does ATM stand for?

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Auto Track Manager

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What does the ATM do?

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Same as IDOP but has the capability to manipulate radars(makes them more or less sensitive due to weather, sea return, etc)

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What does the Strike Controller do?

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  • Manned during flight ops

- Checks aircraft modes of IFF, safety of flight

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What does the Surface Tracker do?

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-Tracks surface contacts

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What does TOP stand for?

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Tactical Operations Plot

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What does TOP do?

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  • Liaison between Bridge and CDC

- primarily responsible for surface tracking

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Where is TOP located?

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O9 level behind bridge

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What do lookouts do?

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Correlates lookout information on surface and air contacts to determine targets course, speed, and CPA

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What does IFF stand for?

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Identify Friend or Foe

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What are the 5 modes of IFF?

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Platform, Positive ID, Mission, US Military, Altitude

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What does EWS stand for?
Electronic Warfare Supervisor
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What does EWS do?
-in charge of and sets EMCON
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What is Carl Vinson displacement?
95,000 tons
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What is Carl Vinson draft?
37' 6"
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What is the length of the flight deck?
1092'
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What is Carl Vinson overall length?
1115' 4"
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What does ASTAC stand for?
Anti Submarine Tactical Air Controller
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What does the ASTAC do?
Controls HELO's to hunt for submarines
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What does SCAC stand for?
Sea Combat Air Controller
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What does the SCAC do?
Controls HELO's to ID unknown surface contacts in the CVIN operating area
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Name the 5 ladies of Operations.
``` Nixie (SLQ-25) Dolly (Link 4A) Gertrude (underwater telephone) Tilly (crash crane) Nancy (morse code) ```
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Name the 3 independent W/C's.
CATCC, Air Operations, ATO
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What does CATCC stand for?
Carrier Air Traffic Control Center
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What does ATO stand for?
Air Transfer Office
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What is important about the Air Operations W/C?
It's manned 24 hours while underway
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What are the 6 positions of CCA?
Departure/ Marshall/ Final A/ Final B/ Approach A/ Approach B
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Does the CCA Watch Officer have to be prior enlisted?
Yes
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What does METOC stand for?
Meteorological and Oceanography
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What's important about METOC?
- Provides weather forecasting services and oceanography data - Maximizes tactical exploitation of the natural environment - AG's
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Green jersey on the flight deck?
Maintenance crew, catapults/arresting gear
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Yellow jersey on the flight deck?
Directors
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Purple jersey on the flight deck?
Fuels
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Red jersey on the flight deck?
Crash and salvage, ordinance
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White jersey on the flight deck?
Troubleshooters
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Brown jersey on the flight deck?
Plane Captains
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Blue jersey on the flight deck?
Plane handlers, tractor drivers, elevator operators
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White with green cross on the flight deck?
Safety
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White with Red Cross on the flight deck?
Medical
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What is SLQ-25 NIXIE?
Torpedo countermeasure system
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How many SLQ-25 do we have onboard?
2
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What is the 4 operating modes of NIXIE?
Swept, noise, alternate, pulse (SNAP)
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What do we do if NIXIE fails?
Outrun the torpedo
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Who are responsible for NIXIE?
STG's
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What is SLQ-32 primary mission?
Antiship missile defense system
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What is the secondary mission for SLQ-32?
Provide indications and warnings
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How many SLQ-32 do we have onboard? Where?
2; Port fwd, STBD aft
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Who is responsible for SLQ-32?
CTT's
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What does ASTAB stand for?
Automated Status Board
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What is the WQC-2?
Underwater telephone aka Gertrude
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What is the WQC-2 used for?
-To communicate with subsurface units
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What does GCCS-M stand for?
Global Command and Control System-Maritime
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What does GCCS-M do?
- Provides non real time tracks. | - Used to form tactical decisions.
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What is a Gyrorepeater?
It receives inputs from the ships master gyrocompass and determines course in relation to true north
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What does SSDS stand for?
Ships Self Defense System
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What does the SSDS do?
Bridges the gap between the command system and the weapon system
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There are 4 radars in CATCC. What are they?
SPN 41 - Bullseye SPN 43 - Marshall SPN 46 - Easy Rider TACAN - Tactical Air Navigation
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What is the SPS-48?
3D Primary air search radar, 220 NM
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What is the SPS-49?
2D air search radar, 256 NM
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What is the SPS-67?
Primary surface search radar, 100 NM
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What is the SPS-73?
Navigation radar, 96 NM
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What factors affect radar operation?
Atmospheric conditions, sea return, weather, antenna height
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What are the warfare areas?
Air, Surface, Subsurface, Mine, Amphibious, Command and Control, Information Dominance
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What is BEADWINDOW?
COMSEC Violation
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What is GINGERBREAD?
Intruder on the net
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What does EEFI stand for?
Essential Elements of Friendly Information
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How long do you have to send a flash message?
Less than 10 minutes/ASAP
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How long do you have to send an immediate message?
30 minutes
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How long do you have to send a priority message?
3 hrs
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How long do you have to send a routine message?
6 hrs
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CONFIDENTIAL does how much damage?
Blue, serious damage
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SECRET does how much damage?
Red, serious damage to national security
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TOP SECRET does how much damage?
Orange, exceptionally grave damage to national security
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Where must classified information be stored?
GSA approved safe, with 2 combination lock device
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What does CVIC stand for?
Carrier Intelligence Center
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What is Emergency Destruction?
Will occur when there is a possibility of information falling into the enemies hands
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What is PICKET SHIP?
Tracks, identify, and report surface contacts
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CG?
Guided Missile Cruiser
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DDG?
Guided Missile Destroyer
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CVN?
Nuclear Powered Air Craft Carrier
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MCM?
Mine Countermeasures
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SSN?
Nuclear Powered Submarine
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What is an F/A-18 Hornet?
Air/Air to Surface Contact; operating range of 160-180 NM
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What is a MH-60 Seahawk?
Anti submarine warfare; operating range of 100 NM with 2.5 hours on station
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What is a E-2 Hawkeye?
Airborne Early Warning, Strike Warfare Controller
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What is a EA6B Prowler?
Electronic Support, Electronic Attack
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What does ES stand for?
Electronic Support
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What does EP stand for?
Electronic Protect
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What does EA stand for?
Electronic Attack
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What does MILDEC stand for?
Military Deception
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What does PSYOPS stand for?
Psychological Operations
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What does OPSEC stand for?
Operational Security
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What does MIO stand for?
Maritime Interdiction Operation
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What does SAR stand for?
Search and Rescue
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What does NEO stand for?
Non-combatant Evacuation Operations
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What are the 3 phases of the ships training cycle?
Basic Intermediate Advance
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CART
Command Assessment of Readiness and Training | -conducted by CO, ISIC, and ATG to address any obvious discrepancies
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TSTA
Tailored Ship's Training Availability | -focus on ships ITT
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FEP
Final Evaluation Problem | -provide ship with scenario to measure it's overall warfighting capability
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There are 5 training teams. Name them.
``` CSTT- Combat System Training Team ETT- Engineering Training Team DCTT- Damage Control Training Team ATT- Aviation Training Team ITT- Integrated Training Team ```
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What is the SPQ-9B?
Fire Control Radar
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What does CDC stand for?
Combat Direction Center

CVN70 ESWS Study Guide (12 decks)

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