Operations Flashcards
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TAO
tactical operations officer
ADWC
air defense weapons coordinator
TOP
tactical operations plot
AIC
air intercept controller
ASTAC
anti submarine air controller
SCAC
surface combat air controller
CDC
combat direction center
CATCC
carrier air traffic control center
CVTSC
carrier tactical support center
CVIC
carrier intelligence center
SUPPLOT
supplementary plot
SSES
ships signal exploitation space
METRO
meteorological center
NATO
north atlantic treaty organization
SAR
search and rescue
IFF
identification: friend or foe
CIWS
close in weapons system
NSSM
nato sea sparrow missle system
radar
radio detection and raging
TACAN
tactical air navigation
SONAR
SOUND NAVIGATION AND RANGING
EMCON
EMISSION CONTROL
HERO
HAZARDS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION TO ORDANANCE
DRT
DEAD RECKONING TRACER
GCCS-M
GLOBAL COMMAND CONTROL SYSTEM-MARITIME
CSTT
COMBAT SYSTEM TRAINING TEAM
ASTABS
AUTOMATED STATUS BOARDS
FLOLS
FRESNEL LENS OPTICAL LANDING SYSTEM
SSDS
SHIPS SELF DEFENSE SYSTEM
RDBM
RED DATA BASE MANAGER
EMERGENCY DESTRUCTION
A SUDDEN, URGENT, UNEXPECTED OCCURENCE REQUIRNG IMMEDIATE DESTRUCTION
OPORDER
A DIRECTIVE ISSUED BY A COMMANDER TO SUBORDINATES THAT SPECIFIES HOW AN OPERATION SHOULD TAKE PLACE
OPLAN
DIRECTIVE ISSUED BY A SENIOR COMMAND FOR OPERATIONS OFVER A LARGE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA AND USUALLY FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME
TASK FORCE
COMPONENT OF A FLEET, THERE CAN BE AS MANY AS TEN FORCES IN A FLEET. THEY ARE DESIGNATED BY ADDING 0-9 TO THE FLEET NUMBER
TASK GROUP
COMPONENT OF A TASK FORCE, THERE CAN BE AS MANY AS 10 TASK GROUPS IN A TASK FORCE, ANNOTATED BY ADDING A .0-.9 TO A TASK FORCE NUMBER
BATTLE FORCE
A STANDING OPERATIONAL NAVAL TASK FORCE ORGANIZATION OF CARRIERS, SURFACE COMBATANTS, AND SUBS ASSIGNED TO A NUMBERED FLEET. A BATTLE FORCE IS SUBDIVIDED INTO BATTLE GROUPS
BATTLE GROUPS
A STANDING NAVAL TASK GROUP. IT CONSISTS OF A CARRIER, SURFACE COMBATANTS, AND SUBS
STRATEGIC PLOT
TRUE DISPLAY SHOWING THE POSITION, MOVEMENT, AND STRENGTH OF OUR OWN AND ENEMY SEA, LAND, AND AIR FORCES WITHIN A PRESCRIBED ARE OF OPERATIONS
SURFACE SUMMARY PLOT
COMPREHENSIVE RELATIVE DISPLAY OF POSITIONS AND TRACKS OF FRIENDLY , ENEMY, AND UNIDENTIFIED SURFACE AND SUB SURFACE TARGETS
AIR SUMMARY PLOT
PROVIDES AN OPPURTUNITY FOR THE TAO AND THE RADAR CONTROL OFFICER TO DECIDE THE PROPER DESIGNATION OF AN AIR CONTACT
DATA LINKS
THE MEANS OF CONNECTING ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSMITTING AND RECIEVING DIGITAL INFO
LINK 11 ALLIGATOR
HF AND UHF ROLL CALL
LINK 14 BEAVER
THE ORIGINAL DATA LINK
LINK 4 DOLLY
UNSECURED SHORT RANGE UHF
LNK 16 TIMBER
HIGH CAPACITY ANTI JAM SHORT RANGE
SAT 16 BLACK TIMBER
ULTRA LONG RANGE SUPER HIGH FREQUENCY ANTI JAM HIGH CAPACITY
EMCOM ALPHA
MOST RESTRICTIVE, VANT HAVE ANYTHING ON
EMCOM ALPHA 1
SAME AS ALPHA BUT MODIFIED FOR SAFETY
EMCOM BRAVO
SECURES ALL SATELLITE COMMS
EMCOM CHARLIE
PROTECTION FOR THE HIGH VALUE UNIT
EMCOM DELTA
LEAST RESTRICTED ESSENTIAL MISSIONS ONLY
FLASH (Z)
FAST AS POSSIBLE, LESS THAN 10 MINS
IMMEDIATE (O)
30 MINUTES
PRIORITY (P)
3 HOURS
ROUTINE (R)
6 HOURS
OPERATIONS OFFICER
RESPONSIBLE TO THE CO FOR THE COLLECTION, EVALUATION, AND DISSEMINIATION OF COMBAT AND OPERATIONAL INFO REQUIRED FOR THE ASSIGNED MISSIONS AND TASKS OF THE SHIP
CDC OFFICER
DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE TO THE OPSO FOR THE FOLLOWING DUTIES:
ORGANIZING AND TRAINING THE CSTT
-OPERATING AND MAINTING THE CIC, COS TACTICAL PLOT, THE RADAR ROOM, THE EW ROOM, AND THE SEC/AUX CIC
TRAINING AND SUPERVISING THE PERFORMANCE OF ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO THE CIC FOR ROUTINE READINESS CONDITION AND BATTLE STATION PROCEDURES
CONDUCTING LOOKOUT AND RECOGNITION TRAINING OF ASSIGNED PERSONNEL
PURPOSE OF THE TAO
ACTS AS ADVISER TO THE COMMAND FROM THE DISPLAY AND DETECTION AREA AND MUST BE KEPT INFORMED OF THE GENERAL TACTICAL SITUATION IN ORDER TO MAKE THE BEST EVALUATION OF THE INFO AVAILABLE IN CDC
AGER-2 (USS PUEBLO)
CAPTURED BY NORTH KOREA ON JAN 23, 1968
EA-18G PROWLER
JAMMING, BASED OFF THE F-18, IS TO REPLACE THE EA-6B PROWLER
EA-6B PROWLER
TWIN ENGINE, MID WING ELECTRONIC WARFARE AIRPLANE
E-2 HAWKEYE
AIRBORNE EARLY WARNING AIRCRAFT, USED FOR DETECTION AND TRACKING OF AIR AND SURFACE CONTACTS
P-3 ORION
FOUR ENGINE TURBO PROP USED FOR ANTI-SUB, SURVEILLANCE
AV-8 HARRIER
VERITICAL/SHORT TAKE OFF AND LANDING. GROUND ATTACK AIRCRAFT OWNED BY THE MARINES
C-2 GREYHOUND
TWIN ENGINE CARGO PLANE DESIGNED TO DELIVER MAIL AND SUPPLIES
SPS-73
PRIMARY NAVIGATION, BACK UP SURFACE SEARCH
SPS-67
PRIMARY SURFACE SEARCH, BACK UP NAVIGATION
SPS-48E
3D AIR SEARCH
SPS-49
2D AIR SEARCH, BACK UP TO SPS-48E
SPN-41
INSTRUMENT LANDING SYSTEM, AKA BULLSEYE
SPN-43
MARSHALLING RADAR, AKA MARSHALL
SPN-46
AUTOMATIC CARRIER LANDING SYSTEM, AKA NEEDLES
SLQ-32
ANTI SHIP MISSLE DEFENSE
WQC-2
UNDERWATER TELEPHONE USED TO COMMUNICATE WITH SUBS. RANGE OF 4-8 NM, THERE ARE TWO ONBOARD. ONE ON THE BRIDGE, ONE IN CDC IN THE USW MODULE. AKA GERTRUDE
SLQ-25A
PRIMARY JOB IS TO DEFLECT INCOMING TORPEOS BY MAKING A FAKE SOUND SIGNATURE IN THE WATER, CABLE IS 2100 FEET BUT WE ONLY LET IT OUT 2000 FEET. AKA NIXIE
UPX 29
IFF
SPS-74
PERISCOPE DETECTION AND RANGE
AIM 7E
SEA SPARROW, SEMI ACTIVE RADAR GUIDED MISSLE
AIM 9
SIDEWINDER, A PASSIVE INFRARED HOMING MISSLE
AIM 54
PHOENIX, SOPHISTICATED LONG RANGE MISSLE
AIM 120
ADVANCED MEDIUM RANGE AIR TO AIR MISSLE
PRIMARY MISSION OF THE CIC/CDC
PROVIDE COLLECTION, PROCESSING, DISPLAY, EVALUATION, AND DISSEMINATON OF TACTICAL INFO AND INTELLIGENCE TO COMMAND AND CONTROL STATIONS. RESPONSIBLE FOR KEEPING CONN ADVISED AT ALL TIMES OF THE CURRENT TACTICAL SITUATION
SECONDARY MISSION OF CIC/CDC
CONTROL OR ASSIST IN SPECIFIC OPERATIONS. MAY BE CALLED UPON TO ASSIST IN EMCON, AIR CONTROLL, CMALL CRAFT CONTROL, AND TACTICAL MANUEVERS
HOW MANY WARFARE MODULES DOES CDC HAVE
7
WHAT ARE THE WARFARE MODULES OF CDC
SURFACE WARFARE, ANTI SUB WARFARE, DETECTION AND TRACKING, AIR WARFARE, ELECTRONIC WARFARE, DISPLAY AND DECISION
MISSION OF CVIS
MAINTAINING SITUATIONAL AWARENESS ON RED FORCES OR POTENTIAL ENEMY PLATFORMS THAT MAY INTERESCT OR INTERFERE WITH THE STRIKE GROUPE
MISSION OF SUPPLOT
PROVIDES INFORMATION AND WARNING THAT IS DIRECTLY FED TO CDC AND WARFARE COMMANDERS ON ANY RED FORCE OR POTENTIAL ENEMY THAT WILL INTERFERE WITH THE STRIKE GROUP WITHIN MINUTES
MISSION OF SSES
PROVIDES SIGNAL INTELLIGENCE AND INDICATION AND WARNING TO THE STRIKE GROUP
MISSION OF THE EW MODULE
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DETECTION, LOCALIZATION, AND IDENTIFICATION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY IN SUPPORT OF THE STRIKE GROUP, ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SLQ -32
WAR AT SEA MISSION
A WAR AT SEA MISSION IS WHEN A MERCHANT SHIP OR CARGO VESSEL IS TRAVELING AND IS ATTACKED BY PIRATES