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CVN-72 ESWS
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03/20/2012

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Term
What rates stand watch in CDC?
Definition
OS, FC, AW, EW
Term
What is EMCON and what are the levels?
Definition

Emissions Control

Lvls: A, B, C, & D

Term
What levels of EMCON are the most and least restrictive?
Definition

Most: Alpha

Least: Delta

Term
Define Marshall Stack.
Definition

Holding pattern for A/C to avoid collision

21NM out and 6000FT up

Every A/C add 1NM and 1000FT

Term
Define CASE 1 flight ops.
Definition

Clear day

Unlimited visibility and ceiling

5NM / 3000ft

Term
Define CASE 2 flight ops.
Definition

Over cast

Visibility up to 5NM

Ceiling 1000 - 3000ft

Term
Define CASE 3 flight ops.
Definition

Night / Bad weather

Visibility less than 5NM

Ceiling less than 1000ft

Term
What are the responsibilities of the TAO?
Definition

Act as an advisor to the CO

Operates from Display and Decision

Only person other than CO w/ release authority

Term
What are the fucntions of the IFF Modes?
Definition

Mode 1: Mission Code

Mode 2: Unit ID

Mode 3: Civ/Mil Air Traffic Control

Mode 4: Military ID

Mode C: Altitude

Term
What is the function of the TACAN?
Definition

Highest antenna on the mast

Provides a homing frequency for the A/C that provides bearing and range for pilots

Term
What is the ACDS?
Definition
Advanced Combat Direction System
Term
Where is the ACDS console located?
Definition
In the CDC
Term
What does the ACDS do?
Definition
Intergrates ships sensors, weapons and intelligence
Term
What is the MK23?
Definition
2D fire control radar used to detect and track high-speed small targets
Term
What is the range distance of the MK23?
Definition
Min 2000yds, Max 25NM
Term
What is CVIC?
Definition

Carrier Intelligence Center

Briefing/Debriefing of pilots

Gives indications and warnings

Provides strike-mission planning

Term
Which two radars detect all air contact?
Definition
SPS-48 / SPS-49
Term
How many CDC modules do we have onboard?
Definition
7 modules
Term
What is the primary job of the CDC?
Definition
To gather, process, display, evaluate, and disseminate information
Term
What is the CDC's secondary job?
Definition
Assist the bridge
Term
What are OS?
Definition
Air Intercept Controllers (AIC)
Term
What is IFF?
Definition

Identification Friend or Foe

Used to determine if an A/C or ship is an ally

Term
What does TAO stand for?
Definition
Tactical Actions Officer
Term
What is CDCWO and what are the responsibilities?
Definition

CDC Watch Officer

Admin assit to TAO -- Senior enlisted or Officer

Term
What is SWC and what are the responsibilities?
Definition

Ship's Weapons Coordinator

Assit w/ Weapon Selection -- Senior OS or Officer

Term
What is RCP and what are the responsibilities?
Definition

Remote Control Panel Operator

Operates CWIS -- FC

Term
What is TAS/RAM and who operates?
Definition

Target Acquisition System/Rolling Airfram Guided Missile

FC Operates

Term
What are the responsibilities of the STRIKE?
Definition
Checks A/C Mode II and Mode IV -- OS
Term
What is the main responsibility of the ASW module?
Definition
Subsurface picture for USW
Term
Who controls the ZULU module?
Definition
Desron 9
Term
What is the main job of Desron 9?
Definition
Control surface ships battle group
Term
Who has their own TAO in Zulu module?
Definition
Desron 9
Term
What is GCCS/M?
Definition
Global Command and Control System/Maritime
Term
What is the purpose of the EW Module?
Definition

To provide ES and EA to CDC and ALSG

And to set EMCON

Term
What is the purpose of the ULQ-16?
Definition
Pulse analyzer used to assist in evaluating signals
Term
What is ES?
Definition
Electronic Support -- intercept enemy emissions
Term
What is EA?
Definition
Electronic Attack -- jamming enemies electornics
Term
What is EP?
Definition

Electronic Protection

Protects our forces from interception and exploitation of emissions

Term
What is EMCON?
Definition

Emission Control

Used to hide our ship's emitters from detection

Term
What is SSES?
Definition
Ship's Signal Exploitation Space
Term
What are the levels of EMCON?
Definition

Alpha - most restrictive

Bravo - satellite vulnerability

Charlie  - high value asset

Delta - least restrictive

Term
What is TOP?
Definition
Tactical Operations Plot
Term
What is the main job of TOP?
Definition

Track surface contact

Assist during man overboard

Term
What is CATCC?
Definition
Carrier Air Traffic Control Center
Term
what is the main job of CATCC?
Definition
Control A/C departing and landing w/i 50NM around ship
Term
What are the zones of ATC?
Definition
Strike, Marshall, Approach and Final
Term
What is STRIKE zone for ATC?
Definition
Hands off to CATCC at 50NM
Term
What is MARSHALL zone for ATC?
Definition

Take A/C to 21NM

Hands off to approach

Term
What is  APPROACH zone for ATC?
Definition
Control A/C from 21NM to 8NM
Term
What is the FINAL zone for ATC?
Definition

Takes over at 8NM down to 3/4

Hands off to LSO to the deck

Term
What is the SPN 41?
Definition

Bull's Eye -- Landing Aid

(Independent Landing Monitor)

Term
What is the SPN 43?
Definition

Priamry CATCC Radar

Used for departure approach

Marshall -- Navy's Air traffic control radar system

Term
What is SP 46?
Definition

Final Radar

Precision Approach Landing System (PALS)

Term
What are the classifications of CVIC?
Definition
Confidential, Secret, Top Secret
Term
What are the modules of CDC?
Definition
D&T, EW, Air Warfare, ASW, Zulu, TOP, D&D
Term
What is the purpose of D&T?
Definition
Control the ink and designate air contacts
Term
What is the function of ASW?
Definition
Anti-submarine Warfare
Term
What is the function of Display and Decision?
Definition
Make the tactical decisions for fighting the ships
Term
What is the function of EW?
Definition
Electronic Warfare
Term
Who works in the EW mod?
Definition
CTT
Term
What is an OPREP 3 Pinnacle message and who does it go to?
Definition

Incidents of national interests

Goes to the President

Term
What is PALS?
Definition
Precision Approach Landing System
Term
what is an AIC?
Definition
Air Intercept Controller
Term
What is ASTAC?
Definition
Anti-subarmine Tactical Air Controller
Term
What does CIC stand for?
Definition
Combat Information Center
Term
What is the primary mission of CIC/CDC?
Definition
Relay pertinent tactical information to command and control stations
Term
What is an OPLAN?
Definition
Operational Plan
Term
What is an operational plan?
Definition
Complete formatted plan prepared well in advance for conducting military operations
Term
What is a radar repeater?
Definition
Used to detect and track surface and air contacts
Term
What does GINGERBREAD mean?
Definition
There is an intruder on the line (circuit)
Term
What is the SPA-25?
Definition
Radar repeater used to detect track and display local tracks
Term
What type of ACDS do we have?
Definition
SYQ-20, ACDS Block 1
Term
What does the ACDS do?
Definition
Allows command and control of battle group tactical operations through censor's weapons and intelligence sources.
Term
What is the GCCS-M?
Definition
Global Command Control System Maritime
Term
What is the purpose of the GCCS-M?
Definition

To formulate tactical decisions --

 long range near real time tactical display

Term
What is data link 4A?
Definition

DOLLY

 

Term
What is data link 11?
Definition

GATOR

 

Term
What is data link 14?
Definition

BEAVER

No longer onboard

Term
What is data link 16?
Definition
TIMBER
Term
What is EMC?
Definition
Electronic Countermeasures
Term
What are two types of ECM?
Definition

Passive - receive only

Active - using elec. jamming (enemy can detect)

Term
What is the dipping Sonar?
Definition
Sonar that obtains range, bearing, doppler info and listens and collects info by target echoes.
Term
What are sonobouys?
Definition
Sonars that are dropped in the water and float on the surface to send and receive transmission
Term
What is the CDC?
Definition

Combat Direction Center

Responsible for the coordination of all matter pertaining to combat operations

Term
Which two modules fo the CDC deal with anti-sub warfare?
Definition
ASW and ZULU
Term
What is the SLQ-32(v)4?
Definition

Used for anti-ship missile defense by electronic jamming or to passively receive signals for ID purposes

Has 2 modes -- ES/EA

Term
What is the SLQ-25/25A?
Definition

NIXIE

Torpedo Contermeasures -- located on the fantail

Term
How many modes does the NIXIE have?
Definition
2 -- acoustic and magnetic
Term
What are the 3 phases of a ship training cycle?
Definition
Basic, intermediate, Advance
Term
What is CART?
Definition
Command Assessment of Readiness and Training Team
Term
What is TSTA?
Definition
Tailored Ship's Training Availability
Term
What is FEP?
Definition
Final Evaluation Problem
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