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1
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What does CATCC stand for?

A

Carrier Air Traffic Control Center

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2
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How many work centers is CATCC comprised of?

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Two
Air Operations (AirOps)
Carrier Controlled Approach (CCA)

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3
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What is Case I?

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No lower than 3,000 feet and 5 NM

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4
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What is Case II?

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No lower than 1,000 feet and 5 NM

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5
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What is Case III?

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Below 1,000 feet or 5 NM

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6
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What does CDC stand for?

A

Combat Direction Center

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7
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What is the purpose of Strike Ops?

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They establish a viable air plan

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8
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What is the AN/SPN 41?

A

Bulls Eye

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9
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What is the AN/SPN 46?

A

Easy Rider or PALS

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10
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What does PALS stand for?

A

Precision Approach and Landing System

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11
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What does EMCON stand for?

A

Emissions Control

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12
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What is the purpose of EMCON?

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Imposes restrictions on the use of electronics systems to deny information to the enemy

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13
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What does 99 mean?

A

Transmission to all aircraft

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14
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What is an air plan?

A

Schedule of flight operations for a 24-hour period

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15
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What does angels mean?

A

Altitude of aircraft in thousands of feet

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16
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What does ball mean?

A

Pilot report indicting that the VLA is in sight

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17
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What does HIFR mean?

A

Helicopter In-Flight Refueling

18
Q

What does Holy Helo mean?

A

Helicopter used to transport chaplains

19
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What is on a load report?

A 
Number of passengers
VIP codes
Mail
Cargo on board
Fuel requirements
Pilot's name
20
Q

What is a nugget?

A

First-tour pilot

21
Q

What does pickle mean?

A

Another term for jettison

22
Q

What is on the Retro Report?

A 
Number of passengers
VIP codes
Mail
Cargo on board
Fuel requirements
Pilot's name
23
Q

What are the six core capabilities?

A 
Forward Presence
Deterrence
Sea Control
Power Projection
Maritime Security
Humaitarian
24
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What does HSC stand for?

A

Helicopter Sea Combat

25
Q

What does HSM stand for?

A

Helicopter Maritime Strike

26
Q

What does HT stand for?

A

Helicopter Training

27
Q

What does VAQ stand for?

A

Tactical Electronic Warfare

28
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What does VAW stand for?

A

Carrier Airborne Early Warning

29
Q

What does VC stand for?

A

Fleet Composite

30
Q

What does VFA stand for?

A

Strike Fighter

31
Q

What does VP stand for?

32
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What does VQ stand for?

A

Fleet Air Reconnaissance

33
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What does VR stand for?

A

Aircraft Logistics Support

34
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What does VRC stand for?

A

Carrier Logistics Support

35
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What does VT stand for?

36
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What does VX/VXE stand for?

A

Air Test and Evaluation

37
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What squadron utilizes the MH-60S seahawk?

38
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What is the MH-60S seahawk’s mission?

A

Anti-Surface

39
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What squadron utilizes the MH-60R seahawk?

40
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What is the MH-60R seahawk’s mission?

A

Anti-SubmarineAnti-Surface

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