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SSES Flashcards

1
Q

What does SSES stand for?

A

Ships signals exploitation space

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2
Q

What clearance level is required to work in SSES?

A
  • Top Secret

- Sensitive Compartment Information

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3
Q

Where is SSES located?

A

Captains passageway

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4
Q

What is traffic analysis?

A

Trend in communication

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5
Q

What is fusion analysis?

A

Multi-source

Multi-intelligence

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6
Q

Name 6 types of aircraft that support intelligence gathering

A
  • EA-6B Prowler
  • EA-18G Growler
  • E-2C Hawkeye
  • U-2
  • P-3C Orion
  • RC-135
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7
Q

What does USSID stand for?

What is it?

A

United States signals intelligence directives

  • governing documents
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8
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USSID SP 009

A

Can’t collect on host nation

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9
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USSID SP 0018

A

Can’t collect on US person

  • illegal search and rescue
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10
Q

CR1500

A

Time sensitive reporting

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11
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CR1501

A

Critical reporting

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12
Q

What is binary?

A

Base 2 numbering system, 0 and 1

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13
Q

What does PDDG stand for?

A

Producer designator digraph

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14
Q

What is SIGAD?

A
  • indicator for specific platform
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15
Q

What is KL?

A

Message send out for I & W

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16
Q

What is CRITIC?

A

Critical Information

  • require the immediate attention of the president and the national security council
  • 3 minutes off the ship*
  • 10 minutes in presidents hand*
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17
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What does CCP stand for?

A

Cryptologic coverage plan

18
Q

What is a CCP?

A

Daily tasking

19
Q

Who writes the CCP?

A

CRC/ACRC

Cryptological resource coordinator

20
Q

Define what sampling is?

A

Recording

21
Q

What is NEO?

A

Noncombat Evacuation Order

  • department of state responsible for protection or evacuation of US citizens
22
Q

What is Morse code?

A

Letters, numbers represented by groups of short dots and longer dashes

23
Q

What is DF?

A

Direction finding

- provides LOB
Line of bearing

24
Q

What is Geolocation?

A

TDOA - Time difference of arrival

FDOA - Frequency difference of arrival

25
Q

What is the governing authority to conduct IO?

A

Title 10 US code

26
Q

How does SSES support emergency beacons?

A

Monitor for people in distress

27
Q

What is CSAR?

A

Combat Search and rescue

  • US/Allie Forces in distress
28
Q

What is SAR?

A

Search and Rescue

  • civilian operations in distress
29
Q

What is Merlin?

A

US Submarine in distress

30
Q

What is the function of SSES?

A

Intercepts signals and reports them

31
Q

What is the function of SUPPLOT?

A

Fusion cell

32
Q

What is the RASIN manual?

A

Radio signals notation manual

  • CTR cheat sheet
33
Q

What is signals analysis?

A

Physical characteristics

34
Q

What is cryptanalysis?

A

Study of encryption

35
Q

What is LOS?

A

Line of sight

  • Transmitter and receiver must see each other to communicate
36
Q

What is the most important layer of the ionosphere?

A

The F layer

37
Q

What is unique about the F layer?

A

F1 and F2 separate during the day because of the sun

  • strong communication at night because the F1 and F2 merge
38
Q

What is the Doppler effect?

A

Change of frequency due to motion of the emitter

39
Q

Who is SSES Divo?

A

LT Mahon

40
Q

Who is SSES LCPO?

A

Chief Hunter

41
Q

What workcenters make up the OS division?

A
  • SSES

- EW module

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