Strike Flashcards
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TLAM
TOMAHAWK Land Attack Missile
TER
Tomahawk Equipment Room
RLEP
Remote Lauch Enabled Panel
SCO
(Strike Coordination Overlay)
HSD
Heat Sensing Devices
MCP
Motor Control Panel
PRPV
Pneumatically Released Pilot Valve
Weapon Posture 3:
Most restrictive; CO has (mechanical/ electrical) Firing Devices; Ordnance stored deep storage
Weapon Posture 2:
(mechanical/ electrical) Firing Devices in custody of authorized personnel; Ordnance ready service magazines
Weapon Posture 1:
(mechanical/ electrical) Firing devices installed; Ordnance loaded
TLAM CHARLIE: (Distance/ Type of Warhead/ Spin-Up Time)
1000nm Unitary 30Min
TLAM DELTA (Distance/ Type of Warhead/ Spin-Up Time)
750nm Bomblet 30Min
TLAM ECHO (Distance/ Type of Warhead/ Spin-Up Time)
Greater than 1000nm Unitary 15Min
RATE OF FIRE:
1 per 7 seconds
TLAM SPEED:
7nm/min
UNITARY:
Hits directly on contact
BOMBLET:
Bombs (about the size of coke cans) that fall out of TLAM DELTA’s 4 cargo bay doors onto targets.
The DELTA can hold up to
166 bomblets
MINIDAMA
Miniaturized Demand Assigned Multiple Access
FPPWP
First Pre-Planned Way Point
CONSOLES AND OPERATORS
ATDC EM DBM GCCS-M ECO AECO TTWCS TCOMMS MDS TSN MDS
ATDC:
Advanced Tactical Display Console (located in CIC) 4 consoles all in CIC
EM
Engagement Manager Plans over the water (OTW) route from the ship to the FPPWP
MM
Missile Manager: Launching, casualty control, and selecting missiles
DBM: Database Manager
Maintains a surface picture for TOMAHAWK; operator for GCCS-M console
GCCS-M
Global Command & Control System-Maritime; manages track data for all contacts providing as close to real-time as possible track picture.
ECO
Engagement Control Officer; supervises the strike/internal reports
AECO
Assistant Engagement Control Officer; back up/external reports
TTWCS
Tactical Tomahawk Weapons Control System; our operating system
TCOMMS
Tomahawk Communications System All off-ship communications enter/leave through it; located in TER
MDS
Mission Distribution System: holds all data necessary such as missions and overlays
STRIKE COMMS
TSN RNI EHF VOX EHF PTP SIPR
TSN
Tomahawk Strike Network: used to communicate with the TLAM ECHO with UHF 5Khz SATCOM using MINIDAMA