WEAPONS Flashcards
What are the warfare areas use Naval Gun system?
Surface, Air, Strike
What does NSFS stand for?
Naval Surface Fire Support
What is the primary gun batteries on naval surface combatants?
5 inch, 3 inch, 25mm, CIWS
Explain the purpose of hazardous of Electromagnetic radiation to ordnance(HERO)?
To prevent ammunition going off from radiation
Safety precautions for entering a magazine?
2 man rule, no spark producing items, no radiation hazard materials
What is hang fire?
Delay in fire
What is misfire?
Pull trigger no fire
What is hot gun?
Breech cook off round
What is train warning circle?
Stay out of red circle. 18 inches from farthest point of movement of weapon
What is detection?
Find target
What is direction?
Track and lock on target
What is delivery?
Remotely fire weapon
What is destruction?
Destroy and disrupt target and verify
What are the 3 different weapon systems onboard?
AEGIS, Gun, CIWS
What color is training round?
Blue
What does the ship gyro provide the weapon systems?
Provides pitch/roll, Yaw, and true north
What is 5 inch nomenclature?
MK 45 MOD 4 Light weight gun mount
What is MK 45 MOD 4 caliber?
62 caliber
What is MK 45 MOD 4 location name?
MT 51
What is MK 45 MOD 4 nickname?
DAISY
What is MK 45 MOD 4 hot gun?
50 rounds in 4 hours
How many rounds can fit in the loader drum for MK 45 Mod 4?
20 rounds
How many RPM for MK 45 Mod 4?
16-20 rpm rounds per minute
What is the intrusion barrier?
Prevents people in pocket of gun during operation
What computer controls MK 45 Mod 4?
Where is it located?
MK 160
Cser 1
What makes up the gun weapon system for MK 45 Mod 4?
What is the weapon system called?
MK45LWG, MK 160CPU, MK 46 OSS
MK 34 MOD 1 GWS
What is the MK 45 MOD 4 max range?
13 NM
Where can the MK 45 Mod 4 be fired from?
Gun fire control system(CIC),
EP2(Loader room)
GMCP (Loader room)
What does ERGM stand for?
Enhanced Range Guided Munitions
What is the ERGM max range?
+65 nm
How many rounds of the EGRM can fit in the loader drum?
10
What type of powders?
Standard, Reduced, clearing
What does BL&P stand for?
Blind loaded and plugged
What is the nomenclature for 25mm?
MK38 Mod 2
What is the MK 38 MOD 2 (25mm) hot gun?
100 round in 15 mins
400 rounds in 1 hour
Where is the MK 38 MOD 2 located?
Port and STBD array decks
Where can MK 38 MOD 2 be fired from?
Remotely: pilot house
Local: array decks
What are the firing modes for MK 38 Mod 2?
Single shot Low burst 3 round burst High burst 5 round burst Low continuous 100 rpm High continuous 180 rpm
What is the max range and max effective range of MK 38 Mod 2?
4.1 Nm
Effective 2,700 yards
How many rounds does the MK 38 Mod 2 hold?
110 rounds
What type of rounds does the MK 38 MOD 2 shoot?
SAPHEIT
Semi amor piercing, High explosive , incendiary tracer
TP-T (Training Projectile Tracer)
What is CIWS nomenclature?
MK 15 MOD 25 Block 1 Baseline 1
Where is MK 15 MOD 25 located?
MT 22
What is the caliber for MK 15 MOD 25?
20 mm
What is nickname for MK 15 MOD 25?
ELANOR
What is the hot gun for MK 15 MOD 25?
300 rounds in 5 mins
What is in the MK15 MOD 25?
2 radar, 1 transmitter
M61A1 Gatling gun
What are the two type of radar in the MK15 MOD 25?
4 beam phased array (Search antenna)
Continuous Wave Doppler (track antenna)
How many rounds per minute does the M61A1 Gatling cannon for air and surface?
Air:4500 rpm
Surface: 3000 rpm
How many many rounds does the M61A1 Gatling Cannon hold?
1560 Rounds
What type of round does the M61A1 Gatling cannon shoot?
MK 244 (ELC) Enhanced Lethality Cartridge Tungsten
What does ELC stand for?
Enhanced Lethality Cartridge TUNGSTEN
When does the MK 15 MOD 25 shoot an air and surface missile?
1 NM
2NM
What is the MK 15 Mod 25 primary purpose?
Provide anti ship missile
Where can the MK 15 MOD 25 be fired from?
Aft CIWS, CIC remotely
What are the safety features for MK 15 MOD 25?
Fire integrity key
Clearing Sector Hold back tool
What does the fire integrity key do?
Closes firing circuit to allow voltage to reach round
What does clearing sector hold back tool do?
Keeps round from being chambered into barrel
What is the max range for the MK 2 heavy barrel?
7400 yards
What is the effective range of the .50 cal?
2000 yards
How many rounds per minute does the .50 cal shoot?
450-500 rpm
What is the max range for the 240B?
3700 meters
What is the effective range for the 240B?
800 meters
What is a hot gun for the .50/240B?
200 rounds in 2 mins
Where are the .50/240b mounts and how many?
13 4 focsule 2 bridge wings 2 mid ships 2 missile deck 3 flight deck
What does WSHPAC stand for?
Weapon system high pressure air compressor
What WSHPAC do we have?
5” loader drum (toto)
Battery pallet (Dorthy)
CIWS ELX (Nicholas Cage)
How does the WSHPAC work in the 5” loader drum?
Provides air for ejecting powder case and raising and lowering barrel for maintenance
How does WSHPAC work in battery pallet?
Provides air to Push torpedo into water
What does WSHPAC work for CIWS ELX?
Provides air for rotation of gun and for loading/firing speeds
What is the explosive safety manual?
NAVSEA OP 4
What is RSL And what does stand for?
How many onboard?
Magazine sprinkler
Ready Service Locker
13
What does PRP valve stand for and how many we have onboard?
Where are they located?
Pneumatically release pilot valve.
7
Fwd VLS, aft VLS, 5” loader, deep mag, Torps, small arms/pyro, ROC2
What are the fuses?
CVT VT ET MT IR PD PDD MFF BL&P VT non frag
What is CVT target?
Aircraft
What is IR target?
Fuse for aircraft targets
What is VT target?
Aircraft
What does PD target?
Surface targets
What does PDD target?
Surface targets
What does MFF target?
Aircraft and surface targets
What does ET target?
Aircraft and surface targets
What does MT target?
Surface
What does ET stand for?
Electronic timed
What does MT stand for?
Mechanic timed
What does PD stand for?
Point detonating
What does PDD stand for?
Point detonating delayed
What does VT stand for?
Variable timed
What does CVT stand for?
Controlled variable timed
What does IR stand for?
Infrared
What does MFF stand for?
Multifunction Fuze
What does MK 45 MOD 4 used to see?
OSS
Where OSS located why is its MK?
06 level/ MK46
What is the purpose of fire control?
Ordnance on target
What is illumination round and how long does it last?
723,000 candle watt power
Last 72 seconds
What is the transmitter for MK15 MOD 25 and how many watts
Klystron 33,000 watts
What does the ELC Tungsten have?
Electric primers
What is .50 cal nomenclature?
MK 2 Heavy Barrel
What is the 240B caliber
7.62 mm
What type of system is the PRP Valve?
Automatic system to flood mags
Where is EP1 located?
What is EP1?
Loader room
Power panel
Where is EP2 control panel located?
What is EP2?
Loader room
Control Panel
Where is the EP3?
What is EP3?
Deep mag
Loader room Acknowledge panel
Where is EP4?
What is EP4
Starboard door inside gun
Gun elevation panel
Where is EP5?
What is EP5
Inside gun port side
Train panel
What does HERO stand for?
Hazardous of electromagnetic radiation to ordnance
What are the 4 Ds
Detection
Direction
Delivery
Destruction
What is the MK 244
ELC Tungsten
Max capacity of deep mag?
Projectiles and powders
752 projectiles
636 powders