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| Define Amphibious Operations. |
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| Military operation launched from sea by an amphibious force |
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| What are the Phases of Amphibious Operations (PERMA)? |
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Planning Movement
Embarkation Action
Rehearsal |
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| What are the types of water craft embarked on the BHR? |
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| Amphibious Assault Vehicle |
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| Landing Craft Air Cushion |
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| What does the CRRC stand for? |
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| Combat Rubber Raiding Craft |
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| What does LARC stand for? |
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| Landing Amphibious Resupply Cargo |
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| What two publications are used for planning Amphibious Operations? |
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| What does ACE consist of? |
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UH-1 MH60s
AH-1 MV-22 (Osprey)
CH-53 |
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| What is UH-1 function? How many people does in hold? |
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Used for troop transport and med-evacs
Crew: 2-4
Passengers: 4-8 |
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| What is the AH-1 (Cobra) function? How many people does it hold? |
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Attack HELO, for air support
Crew: 2 |
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| What is CH-53 (Sea Stallion) function? How many people does it hold? |
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Heavy lifting HELO, mostly transport
Crew: 3
Passengers: 55 |
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| What is MH60s function? How many people does it hold? |
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| What is MV-22 (Ospreys) function? How many people does it hold? |
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Rapid insertion, troop transport
Crew:4
Passengers: 32 |
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| Who gives the order to start the Amphibious Operations? |
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| CATF "Land the Landing Force" Repeated 3 times |
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| Day of the amphibious landing |
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| first water craft landing on the beach |
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| First HELO landing on the beach |
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| What is the Fire Support Area? |
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| Area where the ship are going to be gun support. Usually a DDG or CG |
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| What is Sea echelon area? |
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| area where all non mission essential events take place |
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| What is the Line of Departure? |
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| The seaward end of the boat lane |
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| Route that the amphibious craft will follow to hit the beach |
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| What is a Modified Surface Index? |
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| Condition of the water, weather, and wave height. No go criteria are 6-8ft waves. |
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| What is illumination index? |
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| how many hours of light we have |
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| Used for CATF and CLF to communicate with one another |
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| What is Surface Observation? |
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| Information in order to compute MSI |
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| What is Assembly in Circle? |
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| establishing communications with the Primary Control Ship |
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| Who is in charge until the Marines hit the beach? And who takes over after? |
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CATF before Marines
CLF after Marines |
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| controlling amphibious craft after crossing the LOD |
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| Controlling from the launch point to the LOD |
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| What are some visual communications? |
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| What are some types of Amphibious Operations? |
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Demonstration
Raid
Assault
Withdrawal
Support to Other OPS |
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| How many modes are there of IFF (Identification Friend or Foe)? |
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| What are the 5 modes of IFF? |
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Mode 1: Mission
Mode 2: Military Only
Mode 3: Military/Civilian Code
Mode 4: Encrypted ID number (allied only)
Mode C: Altitude |
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| What is Green Crown (TACRON)? |
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| Identify and De-conflict aircraft entering into and departing airspace |
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| What happens during the Planning Phase? |
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| CATF and CLF will establish a detail plan of what is needed to accomplish the mission |
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| What happens during the Embarkation Phase? |
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| Ship embark all elements need to accomplish the mission |
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| What happens during the Movement Phase? |
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| Elements transit to the Amphibious Objective Area |
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| What happens during the Rehearsal Phase? |
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| What happens during the Action Phase? |
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| Operations will be executed |
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| What is the message passed from the CATF for Amphibious operations? |
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| How many elements are embarked on the BHR Amphibious ready group? |
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| What are the 9 elements that the have BHR embarked for the Amphibious Ready Group? |
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MEU FST TACRON
ACE BLT NBU-7
SARDET Combat Cargo CPR-11 |
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