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ADNS

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Automated Digital Network System Version K ( Increment 3 Service pack 3) - handles IP traffic on and off ship

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CUDIXS

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Common User Digital Information Exchange System- ship to shore to ship communication

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River City

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Set for OPSEC, 5 conditions usually in 5

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Opord 201

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AOR Frequency / communications circuit plan

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OPTASK COMMS

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Operational tasking for communications - dictates which communication circuits used in area. List circuit ID, name, frequency, crypto, priority

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Comm Plan

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Communication Plan - Derived from OPTASK COMMS , tells where and when to use each circuit circuit ID, name, frequency, configuration, priority, warfare commander ownership

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COMSPOT

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Communication Spot report - provides information on serious degradation of a communication circuit

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EKMS

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Electronic Key Management System

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OTAT

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Over the air transfer - transferring key mat via RF

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OTAR

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Over the air rekey - updating another ship’s crypto via RF

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EMCON

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Emissions control - control of electromagnetic and acoustic radiation

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NECOS

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Net Control Station -1 expedite traffic, 2 limit transmissions, 3 main circuit discipline, 4 resolve disputes

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Gingerbread

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Intruder on the net

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Beadwindow

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Classified info passed on unclass net

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CWO

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Communications Watch Officer - represents COMMO, supervises daily comms and monitors message traffic

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TCS

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Technical control Supervisor - 2nd to CWO, makes sure End to End comms is maintained according to complan

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MCS

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Message Center Supervisor - responsible to CWO for management and all Naval message traffic

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VoIP

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Voice over Internet protocol

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DSN

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Defense switched network

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Red Cross Message

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Sent for emergencies : surgeries, births, deaths

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VTC

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Video teleconferencing - video phone conversation

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POTS

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Plain old telephone system

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STE

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Secure Telephone Equipment

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NTP

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Navy telecommunications Procedure - manual addressing C4I

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DAMA
Demand Assigned Multiple Access - used in UHF Satcom , takes 4 circuits and allows them to cross 1 transmission
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GBS
Global Broadcast System - receive only system operating on SIpr and Nipr receiving intel packages
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EHF advantaged
Low prob of intercept Low prob of detection Antijam Nuclear survivability
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SHF advantage
Primary source of IP traffic
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CBSP
Commercial Broadband Satellite Program
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DSCS
Defense Satellite Communications System - SHF System providing connectivity IP services
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NMT
Naval Multiband Terminal - primary RF path for EHF IP/ voice comms and SHF IP services
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HFRG
High Frequency Radio Group - controls HF radios
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NAVMACS
Naval Modular Automated Communications System - primary ship board system for handling message traffic
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Local element
Work centers receiving COMSEC material for their systems
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Types of COMSEC
Cryptographic Personnel Physical
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PLA
Plain Language Address
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Format Lines
Header , DTG and precedence , originator, to, info, body
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PDS
Practices Dangerous to Security - non reportable - handled inside command , reportable - handled off ship
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3 VHF / UHF antennas in SSES
AS-4293 (6-1,6-2), AS-4293A (6-13) range from .5-4000MHZ
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AS-390A
Spiders - UHF LOS 220-400mhz
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AS-2493
Christmas trees - UHF LOS 225-400MHz
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AS-1735
Plates - UHF LOS 225-400MHz
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High frequency
3mhz-30mhz
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Very high frequency
30mhz - 300mhz
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Ultra high frequency
300 MHz - 3 ghz
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Super high frequency
3 ghz - 30 ghz
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Extremely high frequency
30 ghz - 300 ghz
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Screaming eagle
Set when there is degradation to bandwidth . 6 conditions, normally in 1
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JSIR
Joint spectrum interference report - sent for any indication of jamming or enemy intrusion
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Spectral warrior
Monitoring tool for SHF jamming , interference, intrusion or meaconing
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C2D2E
Command and control Denied and Degraded Environment - environment where we are being jammed intentionally (act of war)
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AS-2815
Egg beaters - receive only 248-255 MHz
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AS-3018
UHF satcom 240-316 MHz
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AS-3771
Bull whips - HF broadband 7-30 MHz
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AS-3772
Tilt whips - HF narrow band transmit 2-30 MHz
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AS - 4514
SHT satcom - 7.25-8.4 ghz
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NT- 66095
VHF 135 MHz
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OE 404
Wire rope fans - HF broadband transmit 2-9 MHz
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OE 581
GBS antenna control unit

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