Week 11 1/2: Information Warfare Flashcards
The three core capabilities of the Information Warfare Community (IWC)
- Assured Command and Control (C2)
- Battlespace Awareness
- Integrated Fires
The four IWC Officer communities
- Informational Professional (IP)
- Cryptologic Warfare (CW)
- Intelligence (INTEL)
- Meteorology / Oceanography (METOC)
The four IWC Enlisted Communities
- Information Technician (IT)
- Cryptologic Technician (CT)
- Intelligence Specialist (IS)
- Aerographer’s Mate (AG)
The three network domains used in the Navy
- NIPRNET
- SIPRNET
- JWICS
Function of the Ship’s Signal Exploitation Space (SSES)
Provides real time SIGINT tactical support using ship’s sensors and national resources in support of national, theater, and fleet cryptologic requirements.
Platforms that have a SSES
- CVN
- LHA/LHD
- CGs
- DDGs
Function of the Carrier Intelligence Center (CVIC)
Main intelligence center on a carrier responsible for the collection of intel and coordination of forces based on said intel.
The three levels of Intelligence
- Strategic
- Operational
- Tactical
The three categories of Cyberspace Operations
- Offensive Cyberspace Operations (OCO)
- Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO)
- Department of Defense information network (DODIN)
Two primary assignments for IP officers
- Fleet Information Warfare
- Cyber and Net-Centric Warfare Commands
Three Cryptologic Warfare applications
- Cyberspace Operations (CO)
- Signals Intelligence (SIGINT)
- Electronic Warfare (EW)
Navy’s airborne SIGINT collection platform
EP-3 Aries
Goal of naval intelligence
Reduce the risk to operations by identifying adversary capabilities, vulnerabilities, and intentions
Four aspects of Electronic Warfare (EW)
- Electronic Protect (EP)
- Electronic Attack (EA)
- Electronic Support (ES)
- Indications and Warning (I&W)
Four National Cryptologic Centers
- San Antonio, TX
- Kunia, HI
- Augusta, GA
- Fort Meade, MD
Three basic intelligence functions that form the foundation of required analytical support
- Intelligence Preparation of the Battlespace (IPB)
- Indications and Warning (I&W)
- Targeting
Four areas of IS specialization
IS’s provide Images for SEALs to STRIKE
- Imagery Analyst
- NSW Analyst
- STW Analyst
- OPINTEL Analyst
What is the Joint Intelligence Center (JIC)?
Afloat intelligence production and analysis center located on every LHA/LHD
Presence of USMC intelligence functions working in JIC
Four Warfare Directorates in the METOC Community
Underwater Expeditions? What Time?
- USW Directorate
- EXW Directorate
- Weather Services Directorate
- Precise Time and Astrometry Directorate
Enlisted rating associated with the METOC community
Aerographer’s Mate (AG)
Enlisted Rating associated with the INTEL community
Intelligence Specialist (IS)
Enlisted Rating that are the Information Warfare Specialists
Cryptologic Technicians (CT)
