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1
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What division maintain ship surveillance, control and radar systems?

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CS6 division

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What division is responsible for the secret network?

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CS31

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What division is responsible for interior communication systems such as: 1MC, J-dials, and sound-powered phones?

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CS8 division

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What division is responsible for network security?

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CS2

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Name in this ratings you’ll find in combat systems

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  • IC
  • IT
  • ET
  • FC
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What information area is CS31 division responsible for?

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Automated data processing/ADP

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What division maintains ships self-defense system and data links?

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CS5

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What enlisted rating operates and maintains all the ships weapon systems?

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FC

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RADAR

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Radio detection and ranging

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SONAR

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Sound Navigation and Ranging

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Name a surface weapon

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  • Harpoon
  • Tomahawk
  • Vertical Launched ASROC
  • Standard missile
  • Torpedo
  • RAM
  • CIWS
  • NSSMS
  • Gun Weapons Systems
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CSOSS

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Combat 
Systems 
Operational 
Sequencing 
System
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Purpose of CSOSS

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• Procedures and information for combat systems operation/maintenance

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CSRO

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Combat Systems Readiness Officer

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Who does the CSRO report to?

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TAO

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When is the CSO watch manned?

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General Quarters

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CSOOW

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Combat Systems Officer of the Watch

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Where does the CSOW stand watch?

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  • CSMC

* 03-113-2-C

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Name one of the combat systems area supervisors?

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  • ESS
  • ISS
  • RSS
  • WSS
  • XCS
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What is a hang fire in relation to combat systems?

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DELAYED ignition of the primer

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What is a misfire in relation to combat systems?

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FAILED ignition of the primer

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22
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Hot gun

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300 or more rounds are fired in a 5 minute period

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What is the minimum amount of time to stay away from a hot gun?

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30 minutes

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What is the purpose of the train warning circle?

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To establish a safe distance to keep personnel away from the moving equipment such as the missile launchers

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What words of paint on the train morning circle?
Danger area
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How far is the circle painted from the launcher?
18 inches from any position
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What does HERO stand for?
Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance
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Why is HERO important?
* Safe operating and handling measures for ordnance * Prevents the accidental initiation of ammunition and electro explosive devices in the presence of electromagnetic radiation environment during handling, loading, and storing.
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What provides stable temperature so that the equipment operates optimally?
Electronic Cooling Systems
30
What does blue color code mean in regards to ammunition?
Training or inert rounds used for practice
31
How does the ships Gyro help weapon systems?
* Stabilizes Missile launchers, gun mounts and other equipment * Remain level to the earth surface for proper operation
32
What is the frequency range of HF?
3-30MHz
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What is the frequency ranges of VHF?
30-300MHz
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What is the frequency range of UHF?
300MHz-3GHz
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LOS
Line of sight
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SATCOM
Satellite Communications
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What does SATCOM provide us?
Global Communication | Voice and data
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DMR
Digital Modular Radio
39
Total # of DMR’s onboard? of LOS? of SATCOM’s?
* 12 total * 9 LOS * 3 SATCOM
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Name one of the major SATCOM systems on board?
* WSC-6 * WSC-8 * DirecTV * Satcom DMR
41
What frequency range is resistant to nuclear attack?
EHF (30-300GHz)
42
How many levels of INFOCON are there?
5
43
What is the most restrictive INFOCON level?
Level 1
44
What INFOCON level are we normally at while underway?
Level 3
45
What is the purpose of underwater log?
• Measures ships speed + distance traveled through the water.
46
What type of underwater log does CVN 77 have?
Digital hybrid speed log/DHYSL | AN/WSN-9
47
What part of the DHYSL extends to the hull of the ship and is non retractable?
Pitsword or rodmeter
48
What is the dummy log used for?
Manual control of speed indicators on the rod meter is not used
49
What is the WSN-7?
Ships gyroscope
50
What data does the WSN-7 provide to weapon, radar, navigation, and SATCOM equipment?
* Heading * Pitch * Roll * Speed * Position
51
What is another name for the J-dial?
31V
52
What does POTS stand for and what service does it provide?
Plain old telephone system Voice calls off ship
53
MK 15 Phalanx
CIWS Close-in Weapons System
54
How many CIWS mounts do we have? What are their names?
2, MT21 and MT24
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MK 57
``` Re-architectured NATO Seasparrow Surface Missile System ```
56
How many NATO launchers do we have onboard?
2
57
NATO Launcher 1 location
FWD STBD Quarter
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NATO Launcher 2 location?
AFT PORT Quarter
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How many missiles does each NATO Launcher hold?
8
60
What is the maximum range of NATO?
15NM
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What is the length of the NATO missile?
12ft
62
What is battle-short mode?
• Setting that allows safety features to be bypassed
63
Who is able to authorize a battle shot?
CO
64
What is the primary mission of the AN/SLQ-32?
Anti-ship missile defense
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What is the term used to describe the SLQ-32’s ability to defeat a missile?
Soft kill
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How many arrays does the SLQ-32 have?
2
67
What is special about the STBD SLQ-32 array?
If the starboard array fails, the whole system is down
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How many 50 caliber gun mounts do we have?
10
69
When are the 50-caliber gun mounts manned?
* Full bore | * Certain weapons postures
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MK 31
Rolling Airframe missile (RAM) system
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How many RAM launchers do we have onboard?
2
72
How many missiles does each RAM launcher hold?
21
73
What is the name of the RAM missile?
RIM-116
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What is the maximum range of RAM?
3NM
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What length is the of the RAM missile?
9 ft
76
How loud is the missile salvo alarm?
85 decibels
77
Another name for SLQ-25?
Nixie
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Nixie serves as a decoy against what type of threat?
Acoustic Homing Torpedoes

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