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CVN-72 ESWS
Combat Systems
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03/10/2012

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Term
What systems onboard do we use for phone calls, email, internet, and video conferencing?
Definition
DSCS and Challenge Athena
Term
What is CIWS?
Definition
Close in weapons system
Term
What is the range of CIWS?
Definition
1 nautical mile (NM)
Term
What is the rate of fire for CIWS?
Definition
3000 rounds per minute
Term
What constitutes "hot gun" for CIWS?
Definition
300 rounds in less than 5 minutes
Term
How many CIWS mounts are there onboard?
Definition
Three (3)
Term
How much ammo can a CIWS mount hold?
Definition
1550 rounds
Term
How many NSSMS are onboard?
Definition
Three (3)
Term
How many missiles does NATO hold?
Definition
Eight (8)
Term
What is the range of NSSMS?
Definition
9 nautical miles
Term
What type of missile does the NSSMS use?
Definition
RIM-7P
Term
Define the acronym SONAR?
Definition
Sound Navigation and Ranging
Term
Define the acronym RADAR?
Definition
Radio Detection and Ranging
Term
What are the self defense weapons onboard?
Definition

NSSMS, CIWS, and .50 cal

Term
What is the primary air-search radar onboard?
Definition
SPS-48
Term
What is the range of the primary air-search radar?
Definition
5000 yds - 220nm
Term
What is the secondary air-search radar onboard?
Definition
SPS-49
Term
What is the range of the secondary air-search radar?
Definition
500 yds - 256nm
Term
What is the primary surface search radar onboard?
Definition
SPS-67
Term
What is the range of the primary surface search radar?
Definition
75 yds - 100nm
Term
What is the secondary surface search radar onboard?
Definition
SPS-73
Term
What is the range of the secondary surface search radar?
Definition
40 yds - 48nm
Term
What is the difference between  2D & 3D radar?
Definition
3D has elevation
Term
What does CSOSS stand for?
Definition
Combat System Operational Sequencing System
Term
Where is the CSOSS located?
Definition
CSMC
Term
What is the purpose of CSOSS?
Definition

Proper turn on/off procedures

Casualty Data

Amplifyinig Information

Term
Where does the Combat Systems Officer of the Watch stand duty?
Definition
CSMC
Term
What is the UQN-4?
Definition
Fathometer
Term
what is the difference between passive and active sonar?
Definition

Passive listens to noise of target

Active pings its signal to target

Term
Does the UQN-4 use active or passive sonar?
Definition
Active
Term
What factors affect sonar operations?
Definition
Salinity, Pressure and Temperature
Term
What are the 4 D's that apply to a weapons system?
Definition
Detection, Direction, Delivery and Destruction
Term
What is HERO?
Definition
Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordinance
Term
What does C5I stand for?
Definition

Command

Control

Communications

Computers

combat Systems

Intelligence

Term
What information does the TACAN provide?
Definition
Range and bearing
Term
What is the purpose of a train warning circle?
Definition
Red 4 inches wide line extending 18 inches from the max rotation projection of the gun mount / IDS a danger area
Term
how many and what kind of gyrocompass doe we have?
Definition
Two, 3 laser ring type
Term
What are the modes of operation for the SLQ-32?
Definition
Electronic Support (ES) and Electronic Attack (EA)
Term
What does the term hang fire mean?
Definition
Temporary failure or delayed ignition of primer or charge
Term
What does hot gun mean?
Definition
Gun whoes barrel temperature as been raised to a temperature at which cook-off of a round is possible
Term
What does misfire mean?
Definition
Failure of a primer to ignite when firing action is initiated
Term
How many NSSNS launchers do we have onboard?
Definition
Three (3)
Term
what is the watch location for the CSOOW?
Definition
CSMC Office
Term
What is the CSOOW?
Definition
Combat Systems officer of the watch (POC for combat systems trouble calls)
Term
How long is the cable on the NIXIE?
Definition
1500ft streamable, 1600ft total
Term
What does RAM stand for?
Definition
Rolling Airframe Missile
Term
What is the DSCS?
Definition
Defense Satellite Communications System
Term
How many .50cal mounts are there onboard?
Definition
Ten (10)
Term
How are the .50cal mounts numbered?
Definition
50 thru 59
Term
What is considered a hot gun for the .50cal?
Definition
200 rounds in 2 mins or less
Term
What is the range of the .50cal?
Definition
1 nautical mile
Term
What provides an electro-acoustic decoy target to help protect surface vessels from torpedoes?
Definition
SLQ 25 (NIXIE)
Term
What kind of rounds does teh CIWS have?
Definition
20mm
Term
What are the CIWS rounds made of?
Definition
Tungsten
Term
What are two modes of the CIWS?
Definition
Manual and Automatic
Term
Where are the CIWS mounts located?
Definition

21 fwd stbd

23 & 24 fantail

Term
Does the CIWS have IFF?
Definition
NO
Term
What are the 2 main gun defenses in the Navy?
Definition
5 inch gun and 76mm
Term
How many RAM mounts do we have and what is the range?
Definition
2 mounts / 4.5 nautical mile range
Term
How many missiles can RAM hold?
Definition
21 missiles
Term
Where is RAM located?
Definition

Fwd Port

Aft Stbd

Term
What is the radio detection for NATO?
Definition
50 nautical miles
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