STUDY Flashcards
Purposes of FNMOC
Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center
Provides METOC models
5 step process to OPSEC (hint - IAAAA)
Identify Critical information Analyze the threat Analyze the vulnerabilities Assess risk Apply countermeasures
Expeditionary Roles
MEU
EOD
Divers
NSW
Define EA
The use of EM energy to attack enemy personnel, facilities or equipment with the intent to degrade or destroy enemy combat capability (ex. Jamming) (SLQ-32)
State the function of Naval Computer and Telecommunication Station (NCTS)
Provides secure, relatable, and timely voice, video, and data service commands.
Define NSW
Small flexible units, stealth, speed, precise
State the applications provided by NIAPS
eSOMS SKED FSM TORIS WEB ATIS FEDLOG CTA
Thermal crossover
Occurs in IR imagery twice a day (sunrise and sunset) when the target and the background are the same temperature
Purpose of commplan
List what communication circuits are required and indicates where and when needed
Three ocean layers
Mixed layer - Salinity
Main Thermocline - Temperature
Deep Layer - Pressure
Two things satellites know?
Time and location
Define ELINT (Electronic Intel)
Technical and Electronic Intelligence derived from foreign non-communications
What is the architecture use for imagery?
Joint Concentrator Architecture
4 CENTRIXS enclaves
Combine Enterprise Regional Information Exchange System
J - Japan Server
K - Korea Server
CNFC - Coalition Naval Forces CENTCOM
CMFP - Combined Maritime Forces Pacific
IPL vs. NIL
Image Product Library: is local storage and archive for individual unit
National Image Library is the central repository for all imagery
Define Risk Assessment Code (RAC) and list the five RACs
RAC - combines the hazard severity and mishap probability into a single Arabic numeral.
- Critical risk
- Serious risk
- Moderate risk
- Negligible risk
State the function of Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command (NCDOC)
Oversees and monitors networks.
HVT vs. HPT
High Value Target - enemy requires this person for their mission
High Pay off Target - HVT’s that we need to attack for our mission
Define the purpose of SUPPLOT
Fusion center onboard a Carrier
Main purpose for AG’s
Resource protection
Define FST
Fleet Survey Team
Based out of Stennis Space Center
Embarks on survey ships/jet skies to perform Hydrographic surveys
Parent agency responsible for HUMINT
Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
Stated the BHR instruction that governs all computer network incidents responses:
BHRINST 5239.1E
SP0009 - SIGINT ________?
SIGINT Policies - Host Nation
How does RAMDERC (Radiant Mercury) interface with GCCS-M?
It classes and declasses information allowing users to transfer data
Purpose of KH-11
First imaging system to provide all weather, NRT imagery
ATF vs. LF Target Intelligence Officers
Amphibious Task Force - PHIBRON 11
Landing Force - 31st MEU
Radio watch stations
CWO - coordinates all comms efforts
JMC Sup - responsible for proper release of messages
JMC Watch - processes incoming and outgoing messages
Tech Control - Troubleshoots, restores, and constructs circuits
Vulnerability vs. Threat
Vulnerability - weakness that could be exploited
Threat - a potential to adversely impact operations
Purpose of ASI (Authorized Service Interruption)
A coordinated downtime which could impact operations.
Purpose of MIO
Maritime Interdiction Operations
Operations to delay, distrust, or destroy enemy forces or supplies en route of battle area before they harm against friendly forces
SE2000 - SIGINT _____________ ?
Enterprise Maritime
Hand Salute
The hand salute is centuries old, and probably originated when men in armor raised their helmet visors so they could be identified.
How was imagery first recognized in battle?
In the American Civil ware the Union Army deployed aeronautics in hot air balloons to hover above enemy lines and report on Confederate activities
Define Duplex
Communications system that can communicate in both directions, simultaneously
Define WEBSAR
Web Search and Rescue
Used for man overboard situations
Computer wave height, current movement, and sea surface temperature to determine where the individual is and how long they have to live
Four types of amphibious operations
Assault
Raid
Demonstration
Withdrawal
Describe the three categories of intelligence
Strategic Intelligence
Operational Intelligence
Tactical Intelligence
Define IDNX
Integrated Digital Network Exchange: A type of switch use to route information over a network
Define Collaboration at Sea (CAS)
Provides a web based application for uses with low bandwidth consumption
State the instruction that governs safety and mishap reporting
OPNAVINST 5102.1D
PIR vs. CCIR
Priority Intelligence Requirements - critical to mission accomplishment
Commander’s Critical Intelligence Requirements - requires the immediate attention of the commander
How many GPS satellites does it take to locate and track a target?
3 on ground
4 in air
1 to track
Apogee vs. Perigee
Apogee - point of orbit furthest away from earth’s center
Perigee - point of orbit closes to earth’s center
Define NSL
No strike list
A list of geographical areas or installations not planned for capture or destruction
Attacking these may violate law (ex schools)
Define Electro-optical (EO)
Detects electromagnetic energy. Black and white imagery only.
MILDEC vs PSYOPS
MILDEC - misleads adversary decision makers, misinformation
PSYOPS - targets civilian mass population hearts and minds, can be truth
Define PTW
Precision Targeting Workstation
Strike analyst use for targeting purposes
Uses several overlapping images to best coordinate a strike
Two Fleet Weather Centers
San Diego
Norfolk
Define OTSR
Optimum Track Ship Routing – weather avoidance and for ships that don’t have AG’s onboard.
Define FISINT (Foreign Instrumentation Signals Intelligence)
Information derived from Electromagnetic emissions
Define COMIT (Communications Intelligence)
A subcategory of COMINT
Involves voice information
List the three imaging systems.
Radar (SAR)
EO (Electro-Optical)
IR (Infared)
Define TAF
24 hour forecast for a given location
EW Watch positions and systems
EW Sup - keeps TAO informed of tactical ES, monitors JTT
EW Op - Operators SLQ 32
Fire by negation - power given to EW to jam missiles without permission from CAPT