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Warfare Study Prep Guide Q's Flashcards

1
Q

ASuW

A

Any weapon, sensor, or ops intended to attack or limit the effectiveness of an adversaries surface ships

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Weapon Systems - Hard Kill - BOFORS

A

Bofors 57 - Tucker
ant air / surface
FCO via FCS in Ops with CEROS 200
Range - 5 miles 220 /min

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Weapon Systems - Hard Kill - CIWS

A

CIWS - Woodpecker
missiles / aircraft/ surface defence
FCO in ops and LCP manned by CSE
2 mils 4500 /min

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4
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Weapon Systems - Hard Kill - Harpoon

A

Harpoon Bulldog
anti ship. it uses sea skimming OFFENSIVE WEAPON
Range - over horizon

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5
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Weapon Systems - Hard Kill - ESSM

A

Sea Sparrow - Birds
against airborn threats
FCO in Ops Room
Range 15-30 nm. 8port 8 stbd

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6
Q

Weapon Systems - Soft Kill - MASS

A

Mass - multi ammo softkill system
crates chaff

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Weapon Systems - Soft Kill - RAMSES

A

re-programmable advanced multi mode shipboard electronic (counter) system
jamming vs missiles

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8
Q

Sensors - Active

A

SG 180 ( sea giraffe)
Smart S ( 3d )
S band
x Band

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9
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Sensors - Passive

A

ELISRA
Sea Search

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10
Q

Threat Warning - White / Yellow / Red

A

No detected threat
Possible to likely
High Likelyhood

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11
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ASW Hard Kill - Torpedo

A

Mark 46 - Bulldog, ______? DogBox
against Submarines by Friggate and Helo

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12
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ASW Soft Kill - NIXIE

A

Towed acoustic torpedo decoy system - Fanfare
against torpedos / subs
generates acoustic jamming

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13
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Passive Sonar types

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Sonobuoys - Lofar (Maypole) - omni directional short range
- DiFar (pointer) - directional - short range
Arrays - IUSS - inigrated underwater survailance system
- SURTASS - Surveilance towed array sonar
- CANTASS - tac towed array

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14
Q

Submarine Flare Types and Meanings
White smoke / Yellow Smoke

A

Keep clear of my position, carrying out surfacing procedures

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15
Q

Submarine Flare Types and Meanings
Green Grenade

A

I have fired ( orsimulated ) exercise torpedos
x2 = sim nuclear

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16
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Submarine Flare Types and Meanings
Red flare

A

Keep Clear, carrying out emergency surfacing procedures / or unable to surface
multi colour is same meaning

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17
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Convergence ZONE ( one of 5 sound paths )

A

sound converges in deep water
multiples of 30 nm
could be in multiples

18
Q

Features of Diesel

A

must surface or snort
conserve batteries
extremely quiet when diving
can rest on bottom
less expensive

19
Q

features of Nuclear

A

indefinite submerge
high speed
reactor cooling always on
can not bottom
costly

20
Q

Types of Subs
SSBN

A

Sub Surf Balistic Nuclear

21
Q

types of subs
SSGN

A

sub surface guided nuclear

22
Q

Types of Subs
SSN

A

Sub serface nuclear ( attack sub)

23
Q

Types of Subs
SSK

A

Sub Surface konventional

24
Q

Types of Subs
SSP

A

Sub surface (diesel AI) P

25
Q

Types of Subs
SSM

A

Sub Surface (diesel) Midget

26
Q

Code Word Feather

27
Q

code word dogbox

A

area where bloodhound operates

28
Q

code word riser

A

radar contact out of water (sinker)

29
Q

code word pointer

A

passive sonobuoy

30
Q

code word spit

A

throwing sonobuoy

31
Q

code word clank

A

cavitation / mechancial sound

32
Q

code word lance searcher

A

med-long range active sonar

33
Q

code word blood hound / cobra

A

torpedo search patterns

34
Q

code words devils and demons

A

depths in 10’s of feet and 10’s of meters

35
Q

TDA

A

torpedo danger area
an area around a HVU that is a subs furthers METFR

through relvel, the area that a sub could theoretically enter

36
Q

TDZ

A

area around HVU or convoy, where if a sub enters, it has a reasonable chance of a successful attack

37
Q

Cavitation Inception Spd

A

the speed at which cavitation begins

38
Q

Threat Assessment

A

response from N36-2 or Trinity
estimate of threat / likelyhood of damage to members or equipment in foreign port

39
Q

RFI

A

a request for information sent to Trinity information about an operating area or forign port

40
Q

Levels of Force - deadly

A

force intended to cause death or grevious injury regardless of wheather death or injury results

41
Q

Levels of Force - non deadly

A

level of force not intended to cause death or serious injury

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