Operations Flashcards

0
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What does TAO stand for?

A

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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7
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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?

A

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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14
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What does ATM stand for?

A

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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17
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What does the Surface Tracker do?

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-Tracks surface contacts

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18
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What does TOP stand for?

A

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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21
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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?

A

Identify Friend or Foe

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23
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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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24
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What does EWS stand for?

A

Electronic Warfare Supervisor

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25
Q

What does EWS do?

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-in charge of and sets EMCON

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26
Q

What is Carl Vinson displacement?

A

95,000 tons

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27
Q

What is Carl Vinson draft?

A

37’ 6”

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28
Q

What is the length of the flight deck?

A

1092’

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29
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What is Carl Vinson overall length?

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1115’ 4”

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30
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What does ASTAC stand for?

A

Anti Submarine Tactical Air Controller

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31
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What does the ASTAC do?

A

Controls HELO’s to hunt for submarines

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32
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What does SCAC stand for?

A

Sea Combat Air Controller

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What does the SCAC do?

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Controls HELO’s to ID unknown surface contacts in the CVIN operating area

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34
Q

Name the 5 ladies of Operations.

A
Nixie (SLQ-25)
Dolly (Link 4A)
Gertrude (underwater telephone)
Tilly (crash crane)
Nancy (morse code)
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35
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Name the 3 independent W/C’s.

A

CATCC, Air Operations, ATO

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36
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What does CATCC stand for?

A

Carrier Air Traffic Control Center

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37
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What does ATO stand for?

A

Air Transfer Office

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38
Q

What is important about the Air Operations W/C?

A

It’s manned 24 hours while underway

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39
Q

What are the 6 positions of CCA?

A

Departure/ Marshall/ Final A/ Final B/ Approach A/ Approach B

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40
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Does the CCA Watch Officer have to be prior enlisted?

A

Yes

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41
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What does METOC stand for?

A

Meteorological and Oceanography

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42
Q

What’s important about METOC?

A
  • Provides weather forecasting services and oceanography data
  • Maximizes tactical exploitation of the natural environment
  • AG’s
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43
Q

Green jersey on the flight deck?

A

Maintenance crew, catapults/arresting gear

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44
Q

Yellow jersey on the flight deck?

A

Directors

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45
Q

Purple jersey on the flight deck?

A

Fuels

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46
Q

Red jersey on the flight deck?

A

Crash and salvage, ordinance

47
Q

White jersey on the flight deck?

A

Troubleshooters

48
Q

Brown jersey on the flight deck?

A

Plane Captains

49
Q

Blue jersey on the flight deck?

A

Plane handlers, tractor drivers, elevator operators

50
Q

White with green cross on the flight deck?

A

Safety

51
Q

White with Red Cross on the flight deck?

A

Medical

52
Q

What is SLQ-25 NIXIE?

A

Torpedo countermeasure system

53
Q

How many SLQ-25 do we have onboard?

A

2

54
Q

What is the 4 operating modes of NIXIE?

A

Swept, noise, alternate, pulse (SNAP)

55
Q

What do we do if NIXIE fails?

A

Outrun the torpedo

56
Q

Who are responsible for NIXIE?

A

STG’s

57
Q

What is SLQ-32 primary mission?

A

Antiship missile defense system

58
Q

What is the secondary mission for SLQ-32?

A

Provide indications and warnings

59
Q

How many SLQ-32 do we have onboard? Where?

A

2; Port fwd, STBD aft

60
Q

Who is responsible for SLQ-32?

A

CTT’s

61
Q

What does ASTAB stand for?

A

Automated Status Board

62
Q

What is the WQC-2?

A

Underwater telephone aka Gertrude

63
Q

What is the WQC-2 used for?

A

-To communicate with subsurface units

64
Q

What does GCCS-M stand for?

A

Global Command and Control System-Maritime

65
Q

What does GCCS-M do?

A
  • Provides non real time tracks.

- Used to form tactical decisions.

66
Q

What is a Gyrorepeater?

A

It receives inputs from the ships master gyrocompass and determines course in relation to true north

67
Q

What does SSDS stand for?

A

Ships Self Defense System

68
Q

What does the SSDS do?

A

Bridges the gap between the command system and the weapon system

69
Q

There are 4 radars in CATCC. What are they?

A

SPN 41 - Bullseye
SPN 43 - Marshall
SPN 46 - Easy Rider
TACAN - Tactical Air Navigation

70
Q

What is the SPS-48?

A

3D Primary air search radar, 220 NM

71
Q

What is the SPS-49?

A

2D air search radar, 256 NM

72
Q

What is the SPS-67?

A

Primary surface search radar, 100 NM

73
Q

What is the SPS-73?

A

Navigation radar, 96 NM

74
Q

What factors affect radar operation?

A

Atmospheric conditions, sea return, weather, antenna height

75
Q

What are the warfare areas?

A

Air, Surface, Subsurface, Mine, Amphibious, Command and Control, Information Dominance

76
Q

What is BEADWINDOW?

A

COMSEC Violation

77
Q

What is GINGERBREAD?

A

Intruder on the net

78
Q

What does EEFI stand for?

A

Essential Elements of Friendly Information

79
Q

How long do you have to send a flash message?

A

Less than 10 minutes/ASAP

80
Q

How long do you have to send an immediate message?

A

30 minutes

81
Q

How long do you have to send a priority message?

A

3 hrs

82
Q

How long do you have to send a routine message?

A

6 hrs

83
Q

CONFIDENTIAL does how much damage?

A

Blue, serious damage

84
Q

SECRET does how much damage?

A

Red, serious damage to national security

85
Q

TOP SECRET does how much damage?

A

Orange, exceptionally grave damage to national security

86
Q

Where must classified information be stored?

A

GSA approved safe, with 2 combination lock device

87
Q

What does CVIC stand for?

A

Carrier Intelligence Center

88
Q

What is Emergency Destruction?

A

Will occur when there is a possibility of information falling into the enemies hands

89
Q

What is PICKET SHIP?

A

Tracks, identify, and report surface contacts

90
Q

CG?

A

Guided Missile Cruiser

91
Q

DDG?

A

Guided Missile Destroyer

92
Q

CVN?

A

Nuclear Powered Air Craft Carrier

93
Q

MCM?

A

Mine Countermeasures

94
Q

SSN?

A

Nuclear Powered Submarine

95
Q

What is an F/A-18 Hornet?

A

Air/Air to Surface Contact; operating range of 160-180 NM

96
Q

What is a MH-60 Seahawk?

A

Anti submarine warfare; operating range of 100 NM with 2.5 hours on station

97
Q

What is a E-2 Hawkeye?

A

Airborne Early Warning, Strike Warfare Controller

98
Q

What is a EA6B Prowler?

A

Electronic Support, Electronic Attack

99
Q

What does ES stand for?

A

Electronic Support

100
Q

What does EP stand for?

A

Electronic Protect

101
Q

What does EA stand for?

A

Electronic Attack

102
Q

What does MILDEC stand for?

A

Military Deception

103
Q

What does PSYOPS stand for?

A

Psychological Operations

104
Q

What does OPSEC stand for?

A

Operational Security

105
Q

What does MIO stand for?

A

Maritime Interdiction Operation

106
Q

What does SAR stand for?

A

Search and Rescue

107
Q

What does NEO stand for?

A

Non-combatant Evacuation Operations

108
Q

What are the 3 phases of the ships training cycle?

A

Basic
Intermediate
Advance

109
Q

CART

A

Command Assessment of Readiness and Training

-conducted by CO, ISIC, and ATG to address any obvious discrepancies

110
Q

TSTA

A

Tailored Ship’s Training Availability

-focus on ships ITT

111
Q

FEP

A

Final Evaluation Problem

-provide ship with scenario to measure it’s overall warfighting capability

112
Q

There are 5 training teams. Name them.

A
CSTT- Combat System Training Team
ETT- Engineering Training Team
DCTT- Damage Control Training Team
ATT- Aviation Training Team
ITT- Integrated Training Team
113
Q

What is the SPQ-9B?

A

Fire Control Radar

114
Q

What does CDC stand for?

A

Combat Direction Center