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waterborne security Flashcards

1
Q

importance
of determining hostile
intent in force
protection.

A

determine hostile

intent SO YOU CAN ACT ON IT

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2
Q

difference
between Port Security
and Harbor Defense
operations.

A 
Port Security: Protection of Piers,
HVA, Water terminals
Harbor Defense: Protection of
HARBOR, anchorage facilities, and
shipping
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3
Q

different
methods to warn and
intercept a unknown
vessel of interest (VOI)

A 
Physical presence,
hails,
flares,
warning shots,
waving hands,
blocking
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4
Q

role of
SCREEN BOAT in a high
value asset (HVA)
defense

Operates what zone?
D
I
I
C
R
W
A 
Operates in the warning zone
-detect,
identify,
investigate,
classify,
report,
warn off
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5
Q

roles of
REACTION BOAT in a
HVA defense:

A

Position itself between the threat

and the HVA.

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6
Q

INTERCEPT AND
ESCORT BOAT in a HVA
defense

A

Used to warn approaching vessels
of the warning zone and request
them to slow or stop

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7
Q

Discuss the mission of
Harbor Approach
Defense

A 
Provides safe passage of strategic
sealift to and from anchorages,
ports, and harbors typically from 3
to 50 miles offshore
Denies the facilities to the enemy.
Overt and defensive in nature.
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8
Q

Rules of engagement
(ROE) as it pertains to
use of force

A

Theatre specific. Who can be

engaged and why

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9
Q

Rules on use of force
(RUF) as it pertains to
use of force

A

Graduated escalation of force
steps. Always starts with the least amount
of force necessary

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10
Q

Discuss the
following fields of
fire:
Strong/weak side

A

Strong side- side of craft with heavy
weapon
Weak side- side of craft with light
weapon

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11
Q 
Discuss the
following fields of
fire:
Head on
engagement
A

Present the smallest target to the
enemy while bringing maximum
firepower onto the target

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12
Q

Discuss the

Assessment Zone

A

Monitor vessels that can be a threat

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13
Q

Discuss the Warning

Zone

A

Increases reaction time, access is

controlled

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14
Q

Discuss the Threat

Zone

A

Inner most ring. No potential hostile

threats are allowed within

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15
Q

Landward Threats as
they pertain to CRF
operations

A

Affects the landside guys at ECP

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16
Q 
physical
security plan
to prevent
terrorist
attacks on
HVA.
A

Physical security plan increases existing
physical security measures depending on
how critical and attractive HVA is

17
Q 
Discuss the
following
defensive
measure:
Craft of
opportunity
A

Supplements security force

18
Q 
Discuss the
following
defensive
measure: Host
Nation
Support
A

Allied forces which provide support

19
Q

defensive
measure:
Floating
barriers

A

lines
of demarcation may be deployed to
augment the waterborne defense

20
Q

defensive
measure:
Static weapons
emplacement

A

Static weapon emplacements may be
positioned on piers, anchored or moored
vessels

21
Q

defensive
measure:
Electronic
sensors

A

Radar, Sonar, Thermal Imaging Sensor (TIS)

and a Visual Imaging Sensor (VIS)

22
Q

defensive
measure:
Observation
post

A

Provides visual detection capabilities

23
Q 
defensive
security
boats
patrols:
Three or
more crafts
A

OPTIMUM DEFENSIVE POSTURE for HVA

defense.

24
Q 
defensive
security
boats
patrols:
Two boats
A

Deployed near outer edge of warning zone,
supported by static weapons and Craft of
Opportunity.

25
Q 
defensive
security
boats
patrols:
Single boat
A

Only used as a LAST RESORT. Always
supported by floating barriers or static
weapons

26
Q

Discuss the
checklist of
inspecting
watercraft

A

person open all compartments and
spaces themselves while keeping hands
visible

27
Q 
procedures for
hostile or
unknown VOI.
(Vessel of
Interest)
A 
Station one or more boats outside the
warning zone to warn approaching
vessels of the warning zone and request
them to slow or stop prior to entering
the zone.
28
Q 
Discuss the
following point
defense
operations:
HVA Pier-side
A

Provide defense by using surveillance,

intelligence, and deterrence.

29
Q 
Discuss the
following point
defense
operations:
HVA at
Anchorage
A

Large area with more challenging

environmental conditions

30
Q 
Discuss the
following point
defense
operations:
HVA Underway
A

May include embarked security
detachments on board the HVA, patrol
boat escorts, or both

31
Q

Describe
procedures for
escorting a HVA
while in transit.

A

Provide defense in depth with layered
defensive zones
Plan the route, clear all suspicious
vessels and inspect for possible hazards

32
Q 
What are the
distances for the
Assessment,
Intercept, and
React Zone?
A

Assess Zone- 2000 yards
Intercept Zone- 1000 Yards
React Zone- 500 yards

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