Test Your Might Flashcards
What does RHIB stand for and what is capacity?
Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat/1900 LBS
What’s special about conrep station 21?
Only single probe sending station
What is the UNREP receiving transfer stations?
Double Probe Receiver
How long is the Phone and Distance Line?
300 ft.
SPS-48
Long Range 3-D Bearing Range and Altitude. air search radar Min. range 5,000 yards, max range 220 nautical miles
SPS-49
Long Range 2-D air search radar. Min. range 500 yards, max range 256 nautical miles.
How many missiles does the RAM hold?
21
What are the four D’s of weapons?
Detection, Direction, Delivery, Destruction
What radar replaced the MK 23 TAS?
AN/SPQ 9B
LINK 4A
DOLLY
LINK 11
ALLIGATOR
LINK 16
TIMBER
Combat Direction Center
CDC, air contacts
Emission Control (EMCON)
longest range early detection, first indication of an ASCM attack
Strike Mission:
A mission designed to destroy specified targets at known locations. Objective is to reduce enemy’s war-making capacity and logistic capability.
Length of the Flight deck
1092 feet
Overall Length of the ship
1115 feet and 4 inches
Highest point of the ship
206 feet and 6 inches
ship’s displacement
95,000 tons
SPN 41
ILM (Independant Landing Monitor or “Bullseye”
SPN 43
Primary shipboard air traffic control surveillance radar. “Marshall”
SPN 46
PALS (Precision Aircraft Landing System), or “Easy Rider:
Purpose of NS-60 mobile crash crane (Tilly)
To remove disabled aircraft from the landing area
Red flight deck status light
foul/closed deck
green flight deck status light
clear/open deck
amber flight deck status light
2 mins to launch. during helo ops: start/shut down engines
blue flight deck status light
HERO
Catapults
Steam powered, 4: 2 on the bow and 2 on the angle deck. Numbered from starboard to port 1,2,3,4.
Where is the AFFF loop located?
03 level
How many methods are there to operate steering?
4
Early warning/command & control airwing
E-2
Logistics airwing
C-2/SH-60
CHT tanks (amount and locations)
5 tanks, 3 aft, 1 mid, and 1 forward. Collection Holding and Transfer
List control tanks
10 5 port and 5 starboard
Deaerating feed tanks (DFT)
Remove air from the condensate to reduce corrosion prior to the DFT.
What are the functions of the DFT and what PSI and degree does it operate at?
3 functions: pre heats, stores, and daerates. 30 psi, 260 to 270 degrees.
HP (High Pressure) air PSI
3,500 - 4,200 PSI
Four phases of the basic refrigeration cycle
Compression, evaporation, expansion, and condensation.
O2N2 Plants
2 on board, hangar bay 1 port side, hangar bay 3 starboard side.
A coil
Used to counteract ships athwartship permanent and induced magnetization. Auto coil.
M coil
Wrapped around the ship on a horizontal plane. Manual coil. Used to counteract vertical permanent and vertical induced magnetization.
FI-QI coil
Used to counteract ship’s longitudinal induced magnetization. Automatic coil
FI-QP coil
same as FI-QI but permanent magnetization
Ship service power
60 Hz/450 VAC
EDG
Emergency Diesel Generators
Distilling plants, how many and locations?
4, 1 & 2 in MMR1, 3 & 4 in MMR2
Distilling plants, how many gallons per day + total?
100,000 gallons per day for a total of 400,000 gallons.
SSTG
Ships Service Turbine Generator
Locatioin of SSTG’s
1 & 2 in MMR1, 3 & 4 in MMR2
SSTG rating
4160 Volts, 1388 amps, 3 phases
Normal steaming lineup of SSTG’s
All four operating
Responsibilities of EOOW
Most senior reactor/engineering watch station
- Overall responsible for the operation of the propulsion plants and all engineering systems on board.
- Stands watch in Central.
- EOOW reports to the OOD and to the RO.
Functions of the Gyrocompass
MK-19 gyrocompass develops own ships heading and transmits information to various navigation and weapons systems. It is used as the primary navigational compass because it is unaffected by variation or deviation. Provides true geographic pole instead of the magnetic pole.
Locations of the gyrocompass
Master gyrocompass: Aft IC. Provides ships heading, pitch, and roll information. Fire control compass.
Auxiliary gyrocompass- Fwd IC. Ship’s Internal Navigation System (SINS)
What is the purpose of the water-regulating valve?
Regulates cooling water passing to the condenser in relation to compressor discharge pressure.
Reactor SCRAM
Emergency rapid shutdown of a reactor.
3 advantages of nuclear propulsion over fossil fuels
- Reduces the number of RAS evolutions between the carrier and a supply ship.
- Allows more fuel to be stored on board for use by the ship’s aircraft.
- Smoke from the ship’s stacks is an inherent problem for aircraft pilots on conventional carriers due to decreased visibility and soot fallout.
E-2C Hawkeye, what does it provide?
Airborne early warning of approaching air/missile attacks.
CIWS
Close In Weapons System
RAM
Rolling Airframe Missile
.50 caliber gun mounts
10
NATO
max capacity of one launcher is 8 missiles, sea sparrow launcher system
SLQ-32 V 4 Primary Function
Functions with ASMD (Anti Ships Missile Defense) with soft kill capabilities in active mode.
SLQ-32 V 4 secondary function
functions as a receiver that can identify and display the radio frequencies (RF) emissions from surface, ship or aircraft radars.
SLQ-32 V 4 can be operated in…
Active or Passive modes
SLQ-25/25A (Nixie)Function, how many, and cable length.
Function: Nixie is an electro-acoustic torpedo countermeasure designed to protect surface ships from acoustic homing torpedoes.
How many: 2
Cable Length: 1600 feet.
What are the four modes used to confuse or misdirect torpedoes?
(SNAP) Swept, Noise, Alternate, and Pulse. Fantail.
AIM 7
Sparrow
AIM 9
Sidewinder
AIM 54
Phoenix
6 areas that comprise naval doctrine
(COWLIP) Command and Control, Operations, Warfare, Logistics, Intelligence, and Planning.
What was the first ship named after an enlisted man?
USS Osmond Ingram (DD255)
Three classes of naval vessels that existed at the inception of the Navy
- Ships-of-the-Line: Largest of the sailing ships, carried 64-100 guns.
- Frigates: Cruisers of the 18th century, carried 28-44 guns, smaller and faster then ships-of-the-line.
- Sloops-of-War: Smallest of sailing warships, 10-20 guns.
Battle of Coral Sea
May 1942, where the two fleets never saw each other during battle.
Voyage of the Great White Fleet
December 1907
Battle of Normandy
Largest amphibious operation in history. June 1944.
Battle of Midway
June 1942, was the next turning point in the war.
Guadalcanal
November 1942, USS Juno was sank, five Sullivan brothers dead.
Battle of Leyte Gulf
Final blow for the Japanese Navy. October 23rd, 1944. Japanese lost 26 ships, USA lost only 8… mother fuckers.
How many personnel must a command have to rate a CMC?
250
Second fleet
Atlantic AOR
Third fleet
Eastern Pacific AOR
Seventh fleet
Mid and Western Pacific AOR and the Indian Ocean
Sixth fleet
Mediterranean Sea
Fifth fleet
Arabian Gulf and Northern Arabian Sea AOR
MSC
Military Sealift Command (Global)
8 O’clock Reports at sea
Taken by the XO at 1730. All departments generate their reports.
8 O’clock reports in port
Taken by the CDO at 1930 to be given to the CO at 2000. All departments generate their reports.
12 O’clock reports
Reports given to the CO. Consist of daily operation reports such as boat report, chronometer report, fuel report, oil and water report, muster report, draft report, and magazine temperature report.
Amplifying information line
Explaining one reference.
Narrative information line
Explaining more than one reference.
Page 2
Record of emergency data
Page 4
Enlisted qualification history
Page 13
Administrative remarks
CTT
Command Training Team
CAT
Command Assessment Team
ISIC
Immediate Supervisor In Command
RIP; what it stands for and it’s purpose
Remain In Place. Where the part is not turned in until the replacement is received by the work center.
MAMs
Maintenance Assist Modules
Who has custody of the MAMs?
HOD
Shots of Chains:
Length: 90 feet/15 fathoms per shot, 1080 feet total.
Last Shot: Red
Second to last shot: Yellow
Anchor type and weight
MK-2 Stockless, 60,000 pounds, 30 tons each.
What are the FAS stations?
5, 11, 13, and 15.
What are the RAS stations?
7, 9, 17, and 19.
Abandon ship
Only CO can give the order.
Phase 1: prepare all hands abandon ship.
Phase 2: all hands abandon ship, except securing/salvage.
Phase 3: secure salvage and abandon ship.
TACAN, what does it stand for and purpose.
Tactical Air Navigation. A device mounted on the ship’s mast that allows aircraft to dial a predetermined frequency and use as a homing device for return to force procedures.
Factors that affect radar operations
Atmospheric Conditions, Sea Return, Weather, and Height of Antenna and Target.
How many life rafts on board?
252
How many men do LHA’s and LHD’s hold?
2,000 MEN!!!!!!!!
Bravo flag
Refueling/ammunition handling
Papa
Personnel Recall
Quebec
Boat Recall or Quarantine
Alfa
Divers
Kilo/Kilo + one/Kilo + three
Aloft/Over the side/both
Lima
HERO
India
Ready to receive a ship alongside
Romeo
UNREPS
Oscar
Man Overboard
Uniform
Anchoring
Penants: 1st sub, 2nd sub, 3rd sub, and 4th sub
1st sub: Absence of Flag Officer
2nd sub: Absence of Chief of Staff
3rd sub: Absence of CO
4th sub: Absence of Civil Official
CASREP levels
C1: Okay but need it
C2: Reduced capabilities
C3: Equipment down
C4: Equipment down hard
OPREP-3 Navy Blue
An immediate precedence message report sent when an incident/mishap occurs that is likely to be of great local interest. It is written and sent within 20 minutes of receipt.
LRTP
Long range training plan
SRTS
Short range training schedule
Blue-band ammunition
Dummy round
How long is the engineering bell book kept for?
3 years
Six Categories of HAZMAT?
(FATCOC) 1.Flammables/combustible materials
- Aerosol containers
- Toxic materials
- Corrosive materials
- Oxidizing materials
- Compressed gasses
How many accommodation ladders does Carl Vinson have?
zero
Who is overall responsible for the handling of embarked aircraft and assists the Air Boss in the conduct of flight operations?
Aircraft Handler
Where is Reboiler 1 located?
1A shaft alley
Where is Reboiler 2 located?
4B shaft alley
What is reboiler steam used for and what does it do?
Ship’s hotel loads. Provides steam at 150 PSIG to various ship’s hotel loads and equipment.
What is a comminutor?
Accepts raw sewage in any form and reduces it to particles 3/8 inches wide by means of teeth and cutting bars.
What kind of evaporators do we have?
6 stage, low-pressure, flash type.
What are the 5 characteristics of reduction gears?
- Locked train
- Double reduction
- Double helical
- Articulated
- Folded
Who was the father of naval nuclear power?
ADM Hyman G. Rickover
First nuclear cruiser
USS long beach (CGN-9)
First aircraft carrier
USS Enterprise (CVN-65) commissioned 1961.
Primary flight control
Case 1: Greater than 3,000 feet and greater than 5 nautical miles visibility.
Case 2: Greater than 100 feet and greater than 5 nautical miles visibility.
Case 3: Radar control less than Case 2 and from .5 hour after sunset and till .5 hour before sunrise.
Man ropes
Personnel put 75% of their body weight on the line
Phone and distance line:
300 red, Chuckie V maintains 160-180 feet.
HF
3 to 30 MHZ
VHF
30-300 MHZ
UHF
300 MHZ to 3 GHZ
SHF
3-30 GHZ
Tomahawk
Long range low altitude cruise missile, both land and anti-ship applications, high density fuel and turbofan gives it 750 to 1350 miles.
Air Search Radars
3 coordinate radars, AN/SPS-39, AN/SPS-48, AN/SPS-52, AN/spy-1 provide air search data to the Naval Tactical Data System (NTDS) and or weapon direction system and ID friendly targets.
The reactor cycle part 1
Main steam enter into the high pressure turbine from the guardian valve and throttle valve through a series of turbine blades to generate rotational force.
The reactor cycle part 2 (moisture separator)
Moisture separator- drum where swirl vane and chevron separators remove moisture by centrifugal force.
The reactor cycle part 3 (Low pressure turbine)
Where it drives dual axial flow turbine blades to produce rotational force.
The reactor cycle part 4
Exhaust steam exits to the main condenser.
Locked train
gear sets locked down by bearings and don’t rotate
Double reduction
Reduction occurs in two stages
Double helical
gears and pinions on the main drive set use the two sets of teeth in a herring bone pattern to eliminate axial thrust.
Articulated
a quill shaft is used to mimic the torque and flexibility of a longer shaft.
Folded
Means the 2nd ration reduction occurs forward of the first reduction.
WQC-2 (Gertrude)
Underwater telephone.
Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT)
Buoy to measure environmental data.