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| How much does the anchor weigh? |
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| What is CIC's primary mission? |
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Definition
| Collect, process, display, evaluate and disseminate tactical information. |
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| What color are the port and starboard running lights? |
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Definition
Port - Red
Starboard - Green |
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| What does TACAN stand for? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the SLQ-25 used for? |
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Definition
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| What is the SLQ-32 used for? |
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Definition
| Anti-ship missile defense/electronic countermeasures. |
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| What flag is used for general recall? |
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Definition
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Term
| What does SRBOC stand for and where can it be fired from? |
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Definition
| Super Rapid Blooming Off-board Chaff can be fired from CIC and the bridge. |
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Term
| How many HF transmitters are on board? |
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Definition
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Term
| How many CHT tanks are there onboard? |
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Definition
| 3 - Collection, Holding and Transfer |
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Term
| What are the two methods for releasing the life raft? |
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Definition
| Manually and hydrostatically |
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Term
| What is the first shot called? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the three uses of the anchor chain? |
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Definition
| Anchoring, towing and mooring to a buoy. |
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Term
| How many evaps (evaporators) does BLR have and what is the capacity of each? |
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Definition
| 2x evaps capable of making 50,000 gallons of freshwater each. |
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Term
| How many fire pumps are there onboard BLR? |
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Definition
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Term
| Who supervises and maintains the Engineer's Bell Book and the Engineering Log? |
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Definition
| Main Propulsion Assistant (MPA) |
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Term
| What medium is used to return steam to condensate? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the clear and bright test? |
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Definition
| Clear means no sediment and bright means free of water |
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Definition
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| What are the six areas of Naval Doctrine? |
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| COWLIP: Command and Control, Operations, Warfare, Logistics, Intelligence and Planning. |
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Term
| What are the seven principles of Naval Logistics? |
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Definition
| FEARSSS: Flexibility, Economy, Attainability, Responsiveness, Simplicity, Sustainability, Survivability. |
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Term
| What are the three types of ships that existed at the inception of the Navy? |
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Definition
| Frigates, Sloops, Schooners (Ships of the Line) |
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Term
| What significance did the Battle of Guadalcanal have? |
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Definition
The tragedy of the Sullivan brothers reinstated the Navy's policy on family duty separation.
Note: For the board, do not mention the Sullivan brothers if they ask about Guadalcanal. |
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Term
| What was the significance of the Battle of Midway? |
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Definition
| It demonstrated the importance of intelligence to planning and put an end to the Imperial Japanese Navy's initiative in the Pacific War. |
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Term
| What was the significance of the Battle of Coral Sea? |
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Definition
| The importance and value of air superiority. It was the first carrier vs. carrier battle. |
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Term
| What was the significance of the Battle of Leyte Gulf? |
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Definition
| It was the final blow to the Japanese Imperial Navy, and allowed the liberation of the Philippines without interference by IJN. |
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Term
| What was the purpose of the voyage of the Great White Fleet? |
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Definition
| It demonstrated the strength of the US Navy to a world audience. |
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Term
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Definition
| Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office. A place to receive used items "free of charge." |
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Term
| What does OPTAR stand for? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the fund code for DLR? |
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Definition
| NB - DLR means repairable |
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Term
| What is the fund code for Medical? |
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Definition
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Term
| What kind of boilers do we have onboard BLR? |
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Definition
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Term
| How many life rafts are installed onboard BLR? |
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Definition
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Term
| What does COSAL stand for? |
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Definition
| Coordinated Shipboard Allowance List |
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Term
| How many mooring stations are onboard BLR? |
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Definition
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Term
| How many mooring lines are used onboard BLR? |
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Definition
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Term
| What does SONAR stand for? |
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Definition
| Sound Navigation and Ranging |
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Term
| What is the frequency of International Air Distress? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the frequency of Military Air Distress? |
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Definition
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Term
| What radio uses the NT-66095 antenna? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Material Obligation Validation |
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Term
| What are the three processes of COSAL? |
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Definition
Validating
Updating
ASI/RAD (Automated shore interface/revised alternative dataflow). |
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Term
| What are the two types of OPTAR? |
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Definition
| EMRM - Equipment Maintenance Related Materials (Repair parts) and Other (Consumables). |
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Definition
| A delay in firing after firing sequences have been initiated. |
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Term
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Definition
| A weapon does not fire after firing sequence has been initiated. |
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Term
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Definition
| A predetermined amount of rounds fired in a predetermined amount of time that causes the barrel and chamber to heat up enough to cause a round to cook off. |
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Term
| How many HF receivers do we have on board the BLR? |
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Definition
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Term
| What weapon onboard the BLR uses a 100-round belt fed magazine? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the SSR-1 used for? |
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Definition
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Term
| The HE, VT, rocket-assisted projectile, WP and infrared are all examples of what ordnance? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the purpose of the fire-control radar? |
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Definition
| To put ordnance in the right place at the right time. |
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Term
| What is the correct order of execution when firing naval weapons? |
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Definition
| Detect, direction, delivery, destruction. |
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Term
| What is the Navy Safety Manual? |
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Definition
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Term
| What antennae is known as the Christmas tree? |
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Definition
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Term
| What antennae does the WSC-6 use? |
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Definition
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Term
| How many numbers are in an NSN? |
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Definition
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Term
| What responsibility is the CO unable to delegate? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which type of warfare uses Naval missiles? |
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Definition
| Air, surface, subsurface and land. |
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Term
| For which class of fire is AFFF used as an extinguisher? |
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Definition
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Term
| At what rank would an officer receive a 15 gun salute? |
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Definition
| O-9 (O-10 receives a 17 gun salute) |
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Term
| How many sections are there in an EDVR? |
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Definition
Twelve
(EDVR = Enlisted Distribution Verification Report)
(Manning document) |
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Term
| What does the acronym TLAM stand for? |
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Definition
| Tomahawk Land Attack Missle |
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Term
| What is the max speed of travel for the rudder? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the three levels of war? |
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Definition
| Tactical, Operational and Strategic |
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Term
| What is the worst kind of discharge the CO can give at NJP? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the six kinds of duty assignments? |
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Definition
1. CONUS Shore
2. CONUS Sea
3. Overseas Shore - counts as sea for rotational purposes.
4. Overseas sea
5. Neutral
6. Preferred overseas |
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Term
| What kind of life rafts do we have onboard BLR? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which three factors affect SONAR performance? |
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Definition
| Temperature, Pressure and Salinity |
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Term
| Who maintains the engineering log? |
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Definition
| Main Propulsion Assistant |
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Term
| The USS Blue Ridge A/C power distribution system is of what type? |
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Definition
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Term
| At what frequency do we monitor the AN/GRC-211? |
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Definition
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Term
| What radars are installed on BLR, and what is their main function? |
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Definition
1. AN/SPS-40: Air search, IFF capable (200 mi.)
2. AN/SPS-48: 3D secondary air search, IFF capable (200 mi.)
3. AN/SPS-64: Detects low flyers and rapid surface contacts / Navigation
4. AN/SPS-67: Surface search, IFF capable (100 mi.) |
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Definition
| Atlantic Ocean and a portion of the Pacific Ocean along the South American coast. |
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Term
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Definition
| Eastern Pacific Ocean from International Date Line to West Coast of Americas. |
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Definition
| Western Pacific Ocean from International Date Line going west to include Southern Indian Ocean. |
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Definition
| Persian Gulf: North Arabian Sea, Red Sea, Arabian Gulf |
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Definition
| Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea. |
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Term
| What antennas does BLR use for HF Transmit? |
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Definition
OE-416 Bullhorns
(3) AS-3772, 35' whip
LCWA, Light Weight Composite Antenna |
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Term
| What Antennas does BLR use for HF Receive? |
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Definition
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Term
| What HF transmitters does BLR have? |
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Definition
| T-1603 (26 broad band, 3 narrow band) |
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Term
| What HF Receivers does BLR have? |
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Definition
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Term
| What antennas are used for UHF LOS? |
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Definition
SRA 62 (12 Christmas trees) 3 on each side of superstructure)
AS-1018 (7 stove pipes) 6 on miser tower 1 on STBD yard arm
AS 1735 (4 rectangle plates) on main mast below TACAN.
AS-390 (2 Spider Ant) located on end of yard arms. |
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Term
| What are High Frequencies (HF)? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are Very High Frequencies (VHF)? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are Ultra High Frequencies (UHF)? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are Super High Frequencies (SHF)? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are Extremely High Frequencies (EHF)? |
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Definition
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Definition
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Definition
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Term
| What is the fund code for Repair Parts? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the fund code for Consumables? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the fund code for Equipage? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the fund code for Tools? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the fund code for Fuel/Oil/Lubricants? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the fund code for Utilities? |
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Definition
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Term
| What systems are capable of receiving IFF? |
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Definition
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Term
| What antenna uses the SRC-54 (tranceiver)? |
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Definition
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Term
| How many SSTGs, SSDG, and EDGs do we have onboard? |
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Definition
| 3 SSTGs, 1 SSDG, and 2 EDGs |
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Term
| What is the voltage rating for the SSTGs, SSDG, and EDGs? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the RPM of the 25mm chain guns? |
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Definition
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Term
| How many fathoms is the anchor chain in length? |
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Definition
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Term
| How many servers and what types do we have onboard? |
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Definition
| 20 (DC1,DC2, EX1, EX2, FS1-FS4, INM, EFW) on SIPR & NIPR |
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Term
| How many persons does it take to man the 40mm Saluting Gun? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the firing rate of the MK-15 Phalanx CIWS in RPM? |
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Definition
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Term
| What type of helicopter do we have embarked on the USS Blue Ridge? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the total fresh potable water capacity of the USS Blue Ridge? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is NAVPERS Form 1060/604? |
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Definition
| Page 4 of Service Record, Enlisted Qualifications and Training Data |
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Term
| What is NAVPERS Form 1060/602? |
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Definition
| Page 2 of Service Record, Dependent and Emergency Data |
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Term
| Which UNREP Stations are equipped with probe receivers for DFM? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which UNREP Stations are equipped with portable king posts? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which UNREP Stations are used for personnel transfers? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which UNREP Stations are used for JP-5 Refueling? |
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Definition
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Term
| Name 3 things that use JP-5? |
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Definition
| Helicopter, SSDG, P-100 Pumps |
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Term
| What does CSOW stand for? |
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Definition
| Combat Systems Officer of the Watch |
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Term
| What does HERO stand for? |
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Definition
| Hazardous Electromagnetic radiation to ordinance |
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Term
| What are the dimensions of the ship? |
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Definition
| Length--643 Ft, Beam—108 Ft, Draft—29 Ft. |
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Term
| What is the maximum speed when steaming on two boilers? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the maximum speed when steaming on one boilers? |
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Definition
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Term
| How many boilers do we have on board and what types? |
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Definition
| Two (1A and 1B) type “D” Foster Wheeler three burner front |
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Term
| What flag is hoisted for man over board? |
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