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ESWS C5I
Question | Answer |
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What is DtoE | detect to engage: detect, acquire, track, engage |
what is C2W | command and control warfare - utilize ships in the area through Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC) links |
what is NSFS | Naval Surface Fire Support - clearing the beach for the marines |
what is RADAR | radio detection and ranging |
what is SONAR | sound navigation and range |
state the two warfare areas that utilize naval gun systems | Anti Air Warfare Anti Surface Warfare |
state the three warfare areas that utilize naval missile systems | anti air warfare anti surface warfare strike |
what is the purpose of fire control | to put warheads on foreheads |
what is the Harpoon | anti ship surface to surface missile. air, surface, sub launched. |
what is the Tomahawk | long range surface to surface missile for anti ship or land attacks. surface/sub launched. |
what is the vertical launched ASROC | anti submarine rocket. surface launched |
what are the standard missiles | anti air missiles. SM-1 is medium range, SM-2 is long range. Surface launched |
what is the Torpedo | used for underwater attacks on surface ships or submarines. air, surface, sub launched |
what are the Navy ships self defense weapons systems | NSSMS CIWS RAM 5 inch 50 cal |
what is the purpose of air search radars | searches for air targets. SPS-48, SPS-49 |
what is the purpose of surface search radars | searches for surface targets. SPS-67 |
what is the purpose of fire control radars | continuous/accurate target position to FC. MK-23 TAS |
what is the purpose of navigation radars | used for piloting and navigating the ship. SPS-73 |
what is the difference between 2D and 3D radars | 2D provides bearing and range only 3D provides bearing range and elevation |
what is CSOSS | combat systems operational sequencing system |
what is the CSRO | combat systems readiness officer - link between TAO and CSOOW |
what is the CSOOW | combat systems officer of the watch - disseminates trouble calls, in charge of all other area supervisors |
what are the area supervisors | WSS - weapons system supervisor RSS - radar system supervisor XCOM - exterior communications supervisor DSS - data systems supervisor |
what is the SLQ-25A | the NIXIE 2100 ft long, streams 2000 ft. used for anti torpedo |
what is active SONAR | transmits and receives |
what is passive SONAR | receives only |
how does temperature affect sonar | as temperature increases sound velocity increases |
how does pressure affect sonar | as pressure increases, sound velocity increases |
how does salinity affect sonar | as salinity increases, sound velocity increases |
what are the safety precautions for entering a magazine | no spark producing items battle dress no exposed metal TPI - two person integrity |
what is a hang fire | delay in firing |
what is a misfire | failure to fire |
what is a hotgun | when the weapon is in danger of cooking off rounds |
what is the train warning circle | 18" from outermost point, 4" wide red circle, with DANGER AREA in 2" white letters at 4 foot intervals |
HE-PD | high explosive - point detonating |
HE-VT | high explosive - variable time |
HE MT-PD | high explosive - manual time - point detonated |
VT non-FRAG | variable time - non fragmented |
RAP | rocket assisted projectile |
BL&P | blind load and plug |
HE-IR | high explosive - infrared |
WP | white phosphorous |
HE-CVT | high explosive - control variable time |
what are the components of a weapons system | detection direction delivery destruction |
what is HERO | hazards of electromagnetic radiation to ordnance - to prevent the inadvertent firing of weapons |
what are the two primary gun systems on navy surface combatants | 5 inch and 50 cal |
what is blue color coding in regards to ammunition | training ammunition |
what is the purpose of electronic cooling system | keep equipment cool |
what is the purpose of the ships gyro | to provide pitch/roll inputs to stabilize weapons systems |
what is the SWC | ships weapons coordinator. TAOs right hand man, makes recommendations on actions to take to defend the ship |
what is the PDWC | point defense weapons coordinator - determines weapons designation and advises the SWC |
what is the NSSMS firing officers console | controls level of automation and fires missile |
what is the NSSMS RSC operator | nato sea sparrow missile system radar set console - maintains a track of targets and performs kill assessments |
what is the RAM WCP operator | rolling airframe missile weapons control panel - three levels of automation: automatic, semi-auto, manual |
what is the CIWS RCP operator | close in weapons system remote control panel - can be fired from local control panels or remotely from CIC |
what is the color code brown | class b explosive - propulsion |
what is the color code yellow | class a explosive - high explosive |
what is the color code blue | inert or training |
what is a hot gun/cold gun for CIWS | 300 rounds in 5min, must wait 30min |
what is the SLQ-32 | passive radar detection range of 300 nm |
what is the SPS-49 | 2D air search radar range of 256nm |
what is the SPS-48 | 3D air search radar range 220nm |
what is the MK23 TAS | (target acquisition system) range in normal 22.5nm, long range of 110 nm |
what is the SPS-67 | primary surface radar range 64nm |
what is the MK 95 2D radar | operates in air search, surface search, and TV mode |
what is the SPN-43 | 3D Air Traffic Control radar range 50nm |
what is the SWY-3 self defense surface missile system | SLQ-32 MK23 TAS NSSMS RAM |
how many CIWS | 2 systems on board |
what is the MK36 DLS | (decoy launching system) - six, 3 port and 3 stbd, spray strips into the air as a chaff target |
what is the MK31 GMWS | (guided missile weapon system) - launches RAM, 2 launchers, each with 21 missiles |
what is the MK29 GMLS | (guided missile launcher system) - launches NSSMS, 2 launchers, each with 8 missiles |
what is the CIWS specs | 4500 rounds per minute, 6 barrels, effective range of 2000yds, vertical ceiling of 29,000 ft, 20mm depleted uranium |
what is the RIM-7 | sea sparrow missile range of 9-11nm |
what is the RIM-116 | RAM range of 3-5nm |
what makes up a CIWS round | Sabot projectile pusher primer case |
what is ACDS | advanced combat direction system - displays information in CIC |
what is CIC | combat information center |
what are rules of engagement | rules of war to avoid unnecessary conflict but allow defense of unit |
what is EMCON | emissions control |
what is CSOSS | combat systems operational sequencing system to provide procedures and reference diagrams for each station |
what are the safety precautions for MK29 | training bell salvo alarm firing cutouts |
what are the safety precautions for MK31 | training bell salvo alarm firing cutouts |
what are the safety precautions for CIWS | training bell firing cutouts |
what are the three functions of SLQ-32 | ES-electronic support EA-electronic attack EP-electronic protect |
what are the 25mm | four onboard, 2 port and 2 stbd, range 2700m, 175 rounds per minute. ready service locker of 330 rounds |
what are the 50 cal | four onboard, 2 port, one stbd, and one fantail, 60 rounds per minute, 2000 yds with a 3000 vertical ceiling. ready service locker of 6000 rounds |
what is a hot gun for 25mm | 100 rounds in a 15minute period or 400 rounds in an hour, wait time is 60seconds |
what is a hot gun for 50cal | 250 round burst or more, wait time is 30seconds |
what are safety precautions for 25mm | full battle dress with flak jacket |
what is the Detect to Engage ranges outside in | SLQ32 - 300nm SPS49 - 256nm SPS48 - 220nm TAS Long - 110nm SPS73 - 90nm SPS67 - 64nm MK95 - 50nm TAS Norm - 22.5nm NSSMS - 9-11nm RAM - 3-5nm CIWS - 1nm ownship |