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Operations ESWS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does IFF stand for? | Identify friend or foe |
| How many modes of IFF are there? | 5 |
| Name the 5 modes of IFF operations | Mission of aircraft I.D. Aircraft unit I.D. Encrypted military I.D. Altitude |
| Time frame for reports | Z; less than 10 min 0; 30 minutes P; 3 hours R; 6 hours |
| How many casreps are there? | 4 |
| Types of CASREPâs | Initial Correction Cancellation Update |
| What are the 3 type of OPREP-3âs? | Pinnacle, navy blue, and unit SITREP |
| What is the purpose of the MOVREP | To make the operation command aware of our track and location |
| What is the purpose of LOGREQ | To request service in port |
| What does OPTASK Stand for | Operational task |
| What does OPORDER sand for | Operational order |
| What is the SLQ-25C also known as | Nixie |
| What is the purpose of Nixie | An electro acoustic decoy used to protect ships from acoustic homing torpedos |
| How long is the cable reel for nixie | 2100 feet |
| How much cable will the ship deploy | 1800 feet |
| What does SONAR stand for | Sound navigation and ranging |
| Name the two types of torpedoes | MK46 MK54 |
| What type of fuel do torpedoes have | Otto fuel II |
| What is the APP-84 | A sonobuoy receiver |
| What is a sonobuoy | An expendable sonar device used to detect submerged submarines |
| What does XBT stand for | Expendable bathythermograph |
| What is the purpose of the XBT | Measures temperature vs. depth, provides daily ranges |
| How does engineering play a role in ASW/USW | Quiet ships, masks air |
| What is the WQC-2 | Underwater telephone |
| What is another name for the WQC-2 | Gertrude |
| What does C4I stand for | Command, control, communication, computers and intelligence |
| What does CSTT stand for | Combat systems training team |
| What is a red deck | Indicates that the ship isnât ready for flight operations |
| What is amber deck | Clearance to engage/ disengage rotors or launch aircraft in within 2 minutes |
| What is green deck | Indicates the ship is ready in all aspects of flight operations |
| Where do pilots go for their pre flight intel brief | CVIC |
| What does CVIC stand for | Carrier intelligence center |
| What is the primary mission of the SLQ-32 | Anti ship missile defense |
| Name the radars that are used in CATCC | SPN-41 SPN-43 SPN-46 |
| What does EEFI stand for | Essential elements of friendly information |
| What does it mean to have a cold refuel | Aircraft is shutdown |
| What does it mean to have hot refuel | The engines are still running |
| What does ROE stand for | Rules of engagement |
| What does WAS stand for | War at sea |
| What does METOC stand for | Meteorology and oceanography center |
| What is CV-TSC (MSAS) | Multi sensor analysis system |
| What is the SPA-25 | Provides display for surface search and air search radar |
| What does ES stand for | Electronic support |
| What does EP stand for | Electronic protection |
| What does EA stand for | Electronic attack |
| What does SAR stand for | Search and rescue |
| What does TACAN stand for | Tactical air navigation |
| What does DRT stand for | Dead reckoning tracer |
| What is the primary mission of the FA-18 hornet | Provides fleet defense an escort |
| What missiles can the FA-18 fire | AIM 7, 9, 120 |
| What is the primary mission of the E-2 Hawkeye | Provides all weather airborne early warning |
| What is the primary mission of the C-2 greyhound | Carrier onboard delivery |
| What is a PC | Patrol coastal |
| What is the primary mission of the MH60R | Anti submarine warfare |
| What is the secondary mission of the MH60R | Search and rescue, medivacs, logistics |
| What does MIO stand for | Maritime interdiction operation |
| What does NEO stand for | Non-combatant evacuation operation |
| What does OPSO stand for | Capt. torga |
| What does CDC stand for | Combat direction center |
| What is the primary mission of CDC | Gather, process, display, evaluate, and disseminate |
| What is the secondary mission of CDC | Control & assist aircraft radar navigation, boat control, man overboard, and emission control |
| How many modules make up CDC | 7 |
| Name the modules that make up CDC | Air, air warfare, surface warfare, electronic surface, underwater surface warfare, display & disament, TOP |
| What are the 4 main rates that work in CDC | OS, STG, FC, CTT |
| What are the radars used in CDC? | SPS-48, SPS-49, SPS-67, SPS-73, SPQ-9B |
| Positions manned in CDC | TAO(tactical actions officer) CDCWO(combat direction center watch officer) EWS(electronic warfare supervisor) ASTAC(anti-sub tactical air controller) AIC(air intercept controller) ADWC(air defense weapons coordinator) TDC(tactical data coordinator) |
| What is TAO | TAO(tactical actions officer) |
| What is CDCWO | CDCWO(combat direction center watch officer) |
| What is EWS | EWS(electronic warfare supervisor) |
| What is ASTAC | Anti-sub tactical air controller |
| What is AIC | Air intercept controller |
| ADWC | Air defense weapons coordinator |
| What is TDC | Tactical data coordinator |
| What are the 3 data links onboard that a TDC will control | Link 4A, 11, 16 |
| What is also referred to as the alligator | Link-11 |
| What is also referred to as the timber | Link-16 |
| What is the purpose of the data link | Exchanges real time data information between ships, aircraft and shore based units |
| What does CDLMS stand for | Common data link management system |
| What is beadwindow | Friendly information has been disclosed |
| What is gingerbread | Intruder on the net |
| What does ARG stand for | Amphibious readiness group |
| What does DDG stand for | Guided missile destroyer |
| What does CG stand for | Cruiser |
| What does FFG stand for | Guided missile frigate |
| What is the purpose of the shipping officer | Aside the conn and piloting officer of the position, course, speed and closer point of approach(CPA) of surface |
| When is the shipping officer and piloting officer manned | Used durning the navigation and sea details |
| What is the purpose of the piloting officer | Makes piloting recommendations to the conning officer based on the navigation chart, the ships position |
| What are factors that affect the radars | Sea return, weather, height of antenna, and atmospheric conditions |
| What factors affect SONAR | Temperature, pressure(density), and salinity |
| Explain what an ACTIVE sonar mean | The range and bearing of the target is determined by reflected sound waves |
| Explain what PASSIVE sonar means | The sounds originated with the target, such as a propeller of machinery noise |
| Active sonars utilizes what kind of systems | Transmitting and receiving |
| Passive sonars are used primarily by what platforms | Submarines that want to remain undetected |
| The process of estimating oneâs present position by predicting course and Soren from a know past position is known as what | Piloting |
| This is an instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure | Barometer |
| Who is responsible for the readiness and employment of all visual and electronic exterior communications equipment | Communications officer |