Tactical Crew Flashcards

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“A” in SALUTE Report

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Activity

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“S” in SALUTE Report

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Size

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“L” in SALUTE Report

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Location

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“U” in SALUTE Report

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Unit

What the unit is

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“T” in SALUTE Report

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Time

Date/time of observation

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“E” in SALUTE Report

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Equipment

What equipment do they possess?

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Step I

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Command Presence

Herding included in step I

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Step II

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Warn

Requires SNO

Warning shots
LA-51

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Step III

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Disrupt

Lines, nets or entanglers
Sever fuel lines
Shouldering

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Step IV

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Disable

Requires SNO

Copper Sabot slugs preferred

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Intercept Zone

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Outer ring of security zone

Normally extends 1000 yards from outer edge of reaction zone

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Reaction Zone

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Inner ring of security zone

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Naval vessel protection zone

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500 yards

No vessel allowed within 100 yards without authorization

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Security Zone Protection Unit

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Team of response boats protecting HVA in security zone

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Screening vessel

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Intercepts incoming vessels to determine intent

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Reaction Vessel

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Backs up screening vessel

Gets in between HVA and TOI while SV determines intent

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Define escort

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Protective screen of vessels used to protect HVA from attack

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Limited access area

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Published areas used to restrict or control movement of vessels within these areas.

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Major mission areas within Maritime Homeland Security

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Drug interdiction

Migrant border protection

Ports & Waterways Security

Maritime interception and interdiction

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Additional support measures for SINGLE BOAT patrol

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Floating barriers
Shoreside weapons
Armed CG aircraft
Non-security CG boats
Patrol craft from other LE agencies
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Four type of tactical boat maneuvers

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  • Shadowing
  • Intercepting
  • Herding
  • Shouldering
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Intercept tactic

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Moving as quickly as possible between the TOI and the HVA and verify intent

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Shadowing

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Shadow TOI’s movement to keep them outside security zone

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OPCON

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Usually District Commander

Can be delegated to COTP

Develops plans with available resources to protect HVAs

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TACON

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Likely COTP

Oversees assigned assets
Provides guidance
Maintains comms with tactical assets

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PATCOM

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Designated by TACON to handle on scene organization or larger operations

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Four types of Limited Access Areas (LAA)

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Security Zones
Naval Vessel Protection Zones
Restricted Waterfront Areas
Safety Zones

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What is a Route Inspection

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Sweep of intended route of HVA
Inspect bridges and large piers close to transit area
Scope out alternate routes and anchorages

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Security zone size

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Ideally 2,000 yards if space is available

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Four boat escort

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Optimal defensive posture for a moving HVA

Rb Rb

      U 
      U

Rb Rb

If TOI enters the SZ, the SV covering that sector intercepts and another RB moves to RZ to act as RV

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Three boat escort

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RB RB RB

    U                                          U
    U                                          U

   RB                                RB          RB
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Two boat escort

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RB

   U
   U

         RB
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Restricted channel escort

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Approaching a branching river one SV goes ahead and provides cover pointing up the river while another SV becomes RV and moves into RZ and shadows the HVAS until clear.

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Single boat escort

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RB off bow of HVA alternating to port and starboard bow ensuring aft field of view. HVA’s radar should be used to detect TOIs

If available, security forces should be stationed on HVA to detect and counter TOIs not covered by the RB

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Single boat escort authorization authority and conditions

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OPCON approval required

HVA is in protected waters patrolled by LEA

HVA has one or more security teams onboard

HVA is covered by shoreside security

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State why CG routinely establishes security zones.

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To protect assets from destruction, loss, or injury from act of terrorism or accidents

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Who may establish SZ

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COTP or District Commander

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Who may authorize movement in NVPZ?

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As directed by USCG patrol craft
PATCOM
Senior naval officer present in command

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Gingerbread

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Enemy using voice deception tactics on working channel

Someone else is on channel

Crews should challenge this by utilizing the authentication table

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Beadwindow

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Used when Essential Element of Friendly Information (EEFI) have been transmitted over insecure comms.

Could include:

Times for zone switches
Watch turnover times
Unit capabilities
Names of unit members

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Two types of alerts issued by National Terrorism Alert System (NTAS).

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Elevated and Imminent

41
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How many types of self defense are there?

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3

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Name the three factors used for the suitability assessment of available tactics through each step.

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Availability
Risk
Expected effectiveness

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Four basic principles used in operational communications.

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Reliability
Security
Speed
Flexibility