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1
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security zones and

factors that can effect zone size/ location

A 
Security zones varies depending on Area Of Operation (AO) and the size of the
HVA
-Physical characteristics of the area,
-the threat
-available assets
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how CURRENTS determine

navigability of the waterways

A 
effects fuel consumption
speed capability,
anchoring,
craft orientation,
tactical ops
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DEPTH OF WATERWAYS determine

navigability of the waterways

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affects route selection as well as anticipated speed of advance

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4
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how WATER LEVELS determine

navigability of the waterways

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utilize the charts for the depth of the waters
Ensure charts are up-to-date and the tide changes will not put the craft in shoal
water to prevent running aground.

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5
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NATURAL OBSTACLES

determine navigability of the waterways

A 
floating debris,
rapids/whirlpools,
low hanging branches and limbs,
underwater stumps and roots,
sandbars
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MANMADE OBSTACLES

determine navigability of the waterways

A

enemy may place obstacles designed to damage craft or foul propellers

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Discuss GUARD MOUNT

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Includes:
-ROE/SROE, FPCON levels, equipment turnover, Commications plan, fuel status,
boat condition, challenge and reply, prowords, any activity to be mindful of.

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8
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What is the definition of SMEAC

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SMEAC is a Five Paragraph Order
Stands for: Situation, Mission, Execution, Admin and Logistics, Command and
Control

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What does SITUATION mean in SMEAC

A

what is the unit being tasked to do

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What does MISSION mean in SMEAC

A

5 W’s

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What does EXECUTION mean in SMEAC

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timeline of events in detail.

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What does ADMIN AND LOGISTICS mean in

SMEAC?

A

Administration and Logistics

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What does COMMAND AND CONTROL

mean in SMEAC?

A

Communication plan

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What does SALUTE stand for?

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Size, Activity, Location, Uniform, Time, Exection

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Discuss a SALUTE

report

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  • Size of the vessel
  • Activity: what the contact is doing
  • Location: Relative bearing
  • Uniform: are the personnel in uniform
  • Time: the time it is.
  • Equipment: antennas, radar, weapons, engines
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16
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Discuss the following
reports/documents:
CONTACT REPORT

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Bearing , Activity, and Distance

“b.a.d”

17
Q

Discuss a SITREP

report

A

-SF91
message transmitted by any unit CO
what, who, where

18
Q

High

Seas AT/FP Program

A

High Seas, utilize ROE. You have the inherent right of Self-Defense

19
Q

SMALL

CRAFT

A

Personnel armed with small arms often are not capable of sinking a tactical boat

20
Q

DEEP DRAFT

VESSELS

A

Blockage of a major port or waterway caused by a disabled ship pose a significant threat to a port

21
Q

SUBSURFACE

THREATS

A

swimmers/divers, submerged deliver vehicles

22
Q

SWIMMERS/ DIVERS

A

take advantage of night and currents to reach their target
bubbles, snorkels, piles floating debris, phoshorescent, wakes, and other
abnormalities

23
Q

MINES/ IMPROVIDED

EXPLOSIVE DEVICES

A

Tactical boat crews may be the first to spot floating mines

method for delivering an IED is to float the device on the incoming tide

24
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SHADOWING

A

shadowing a watch and monitoring what they are doing

25
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HERDING

A

when the COI is inside the intercept zone and previous attempts to stop or
reroute the COI have failed.

26
Q

SHOULDERING

A

physically force a

vessel to stop or change course

27
Q

SEAWARD CONTINUUM

OF FORCE LEVEL I

A 
Initial Hail, Blue lights (KMARTS), horn, sirens, waving of arms, loud hailer
Weapons Ready (condition 3,
28
Q

SEAWARD CONTINUUM

OF FORCE LEVEL II

A

-Secondary Hail, Spotlight at the night, Unambiguous Warning devices (LRAD), LA-9P
(utilize at night)

29
Q

SEAWARD CONTINUUM

OF FORCE LEVEL III

A

-Final Hail, Warning Shots

30
Q

SEAWARD CONTINUUM

OF FORCE LEVEL IV

A

-Disabling/ Destructive Fire

31
Q

Discuss the employment of Crew Served

Weapons from a patrol boat

A
  • 1 M2HB (50 Cal) Forward(200RDS)
  • 2 M240 One Port and One Starboard 400RDS
  • M4 WITH 120 ROUNDS
  • M9 WITH 45 ROUNDS
  • M500 WITH 4 FLARES
32
Q

waterborne defense in depth

A

-Aim, Offset, Depress and Fire

33
Q

Patrols: RECONNAISSANCE

A

either point or area.
reach its objective, accomplish its mission,
and return to friendly positions without being detected

34
Q

Patrols: SECURITY

A

secures the approaches to friendly forces or

installations/facilities

35
Q

maritime

operations: INTERDICTION

A

gain and maintain control of riverine and coastal areas
denying hostile forces the use of waterways,
providing security,
collecting intelligence information

36
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SCREENING VESSEL

A

Determines Intent

37
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REACT VESSEL

A

Positioned in the React zone and is the last line of defense

38
Q

6 criteria for warning shots

A
  • rifle or crew served weapon
  • qualification on weapon
  • ordered by competent higher authority
  • clear view of fire
  • over open water
  • when all lesser means have failed or cannot be reasonably employed
39
Q

types of CRS patrols

A

Security
Reconnaissance
Riverine Support

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