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Weapons Flashcards

1
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Gun boss

A

CDR Hollinger

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2
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Gun Boss is responsible for ?

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For all weapons department personnel

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3
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OHO

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Ordinance Handling Officer - LCDR Macdonald

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4
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OHO is responsible for

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Operations for all ordnance throughout the ship

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5
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G1

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2 work centers - AWSE and Flight Deck.

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6
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G2

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Responsible :
-Small Arms Weapons ( M9,pistol, shotgun,M4 rifle ).

  • Crew Served Weapons ( .50 cal M240B)
  • buildup of MK46/MK54 torpedoes
  • operation and maintenance of all weapons magazine sprinkler systems.
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7
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G3

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Responsible for stowage, buildup and breakout of all ordnance and material conditions of magazine spaces

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G4

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Responsible for preventive and corrective maintenance on 10 weapon elevators, 2 hydraulic power units, elevator equipment.

  • maintenance and repair of damage control and lifesaving equipment for weapons dept.
  • 26 x EE reachforks and 9 battery chargers
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9
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G5

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  • WEPS Admin
  • Ordnance Control
  • WEPS QA
  • Ammo Accounting ( logistics ) and
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10
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WEPS admin

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Gun boss, DLCPO - tracks all correspondence for the dept.

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ORDNANCE CONTROL

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Track all ordnance on board. The HUB for WEPS. Dept. and manage the work load.

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WEPS QA

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Track all pubs, SOPs audits and WEPS programs

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13
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Ammo Accounting

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Track all ordnance logistics on board

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14
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Objective of the Non-Nuclear Ordnance / Explosive Handling Qualification Program?

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Program is governed by OPNAVIST 8023.24 series.

  • ensures all personnel handling ordnance are properly trained and qualified to do so.
  • process includes classroom instruction, OJT, hands on demonstration of ordnance handling, an oral board by the OHO, and an ordnance physical given by medical that is renewed every 5 years .
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15
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USS Oriskany

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  • morning of October 26, 1966
  • fire erupted on the starboard side of the ships forward hangar bay and raced through 5 decks , killing 44 men.
  • a magnesium parachute flare exploded in the flare locker of hangar bay 1
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16
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Explain the purpose of Hazards of Electromagetic Radiation to Ordnance (HERO). ?

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Electromagnetic radiation from transmitting antennae’s can cause a voltage to be induced into the systems , that would cause the actuation or detonation sequence to begin.

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17
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HERO classifications

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  • Safe
  • Unsafe
  • Unreliable
  • Susceptible
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18
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AIM

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Air Launched
Aerial Intercept
Guided missile

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19
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AGM

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Air launched
Surface attack
Guided missile

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20
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RIM

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Ship launched
Aerial intercept
Guided missile

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21
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ATM

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Air launched

Training guided missile

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22
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CBU

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Cluster bomb units

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23
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What are CBUs

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Weapons that dispense smaller weapons over a large area.

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24
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TALD

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Tactical Air launched decoy

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25
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AIM-7

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Known as sparrow

-semi active

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26
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AIM-120

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Known as Advanced medium range Air to Air Missile .

- Active

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27
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AIM-9X

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Knows as Sidewinder

-Passive

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28
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AGM84H/K

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AKA Standoff Land Attack Missile - Expanded Response. ( SLAM-ER)
-Active

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29
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AGM-65E

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Aka Maverick

-Semi Active

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30
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AGM-88

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Aka High speed anti radiation missile ( HARM)

-Passive

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31
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BLU

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Bombs

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32
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BLU-111

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500 lbs

33
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BLU-110

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1000 lbs

34
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BLU-116/117/109

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2000 lbs

35
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BLU-126 ( LOCO)

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500 lbs. ( low collateral damage)

36
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JDAM

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Joint Direct Attack Munition ( GPS)

37
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GBU-38

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500 lbs

38
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GBU-32

A

1000lbs

39
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GBU-31

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2000lbs

40
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LGB

A

Laser Guided Bomb

41
Q

Different LGBs

A

GBU-12/16/10/24

42
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GBU-12

A

500lbs

43
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GBU-16

A

1000lbs

44
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GBU-10

A

2000lbs

45
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GBU-24

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2000lbs ( Hard Target Penetrator )

46
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Characteristics of the M61A1 and M61A2 automatic guns

A

They are 20MM automatic guns and are a 6 barrel rotary action mechanism operated by a hydraulic drive unit.
- multi use weapon capable of firing 4000-6000 rounds per minute

47
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Types of 20MM ammunition

A
  • TP
  • SAPHEI
  • TPT
  • HEI
48
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TP

A

Target practice

49
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SAPHEI

A

Semi armor piercing high explosive incendiary

50
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TPT

A

Target practice tracer

51
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HEI

A

High explosive Incendiary

52
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Missile guidance terms

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  • Passive
  • Semi Active
  • Active
53
Q

Passive

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The directing intelligence is received from the target.
Examples:
Infrared rays or radar signals
If you closed your eyes , you could find someone by the sound of their voice.

54
Q

Semi-Active

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Missile gets its target illumination from an external source.
Example: if you closed your eyes, someone could give you directions to a person .

55
Q

Active

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Target illumination is supplied by a component carried in the missile such as a radar transmitter
Example: open your eyes and find the person .

56
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Color codings for ammunition

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  • yellow
  • brown
  • black
  • green
  • red
  • white
  • blue
  • Bronze/gold/brass
57
Q

Yellow

A

1 band - high explosives
2 bands - high explosive and thermal protected coating.
3 bands- high explosives , thermal protected coating, and has insensitive explosive filler(PNXN-109).
4 bands- 3 on nose , 1 on tail.. high explosives, thermal protected coating, insensitive explosive filler, and is a low collateral damage bomb(LOCO).

58
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Brown

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Indicates rocket motors/JATO/ or low explosives

59
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Black

A

Armor piercing ammunition

60
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Green

A

Smoker or marker ammunition

61
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Red

A

Incendiary ammunition

62
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White

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Illuminating ammunition

63
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Blue

A

Ammunition used for practice

64
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Bronze/Gold/Brass

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Identifies dummy or drill ammunition not for firing

65
Q

2 types of weapons elevators

A

4 UPPER stage elevators

6 LOWER stage elevators

66
Q

Upper stage elevators 1-4

A

Used for transporting weapons from 2nd deck to flight deck for staging and loading onto aircraft.
Only “3” go up to flight deck. Elevators 1,2,4

67
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Lower stage elevators 1-6

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Used for transporting weapons magazines to the hangar bay for staging.

68
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Safe working Loads for weapons elevators

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10500lbs while in motion
42500lbs while static
-maximum of 72” tall

69
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AWSE

A

Armament Weapons Support Equipment

70
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AWSE is used

A

During breakout, storage, and aircraft loading.

71
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Functions of AWSE

A
  • SKIDS

- Transporters

72
Q

Type of skid

A

AERO 12C Bomb Skid

73
Q

Type of transporter

A

MHU-191/M Munitions Transporter

74
Q

SKIDS

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AWSE items designed to transport ordnance .manually maneuvered transport vehicles

75
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AERO 12C bomb Skid

A

A wheelbarrow type skid that consists of a cradle type frame with solid rubber tire wheels and equipped with 2 supporting legs.

76
Q

AERO 12C Bomb Skid SWL

A

1250lbs

77
Q

Transporter

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AWSE items designed to transport weapons. They are manually maneuvered.

78
Q

MHU-191/M Munition Transporter

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A welded tubular frame with 4 rubberized wheels and a telescoping draw bar.
-Dead man Brake is the hand lever on the draw bar.

79
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MHU-191/M Munitions transport SWL

A

5000lbs.

EAWS:) (10 decks)

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