Operation 👍🏾 64

Question 1

Main mission of CDC

Answer 1

gather, process, display, evaluate, and disseminate info and to control and assist

Question 2

TAO - Tactical Actions Officer

Answer 2

Responsible for defense of the ship, weapons release authority other than CO

Question 3

ADWC

Answer 3

Air Defense Weapons Coordinator- receives reports from IDOP, passes reports to TAO, in charge of the air picture

Question 4

AIC

Answer 4

Air Intercept Controller - Sets up F/A 18 for dogfights and maintains close advisory control of the aircraft

Question 5

TIC

Answer 5

Tactical Information Coordinator - Manages data links to extend tactical picture, maintains comms, Link 11 (alligator) Link 16 (timber)

Question 6

IDOP

Answer 6

Identification operator - Id’s air contacts and reports them to ADWC, uses IFF to ID air contacts within CVIN operating area

Question 7

Modes of IFF

Answer 7

Platform, Positive ID, Mission, US military, Altitude

Question 8

ATM

Answer 8

Auto Track Manager - Same as IDOP but with capability to manipulate radars

Question 9

Striker Controller

Answer 9

Manned during flight ops, checks aircraft modes of IFF, safety of light, controls briefs alerts aircraft

Question 10

Surface Tracker

Answer 10

Tracks surface contacts

Question 11

TOP

Answer 11

Tactical Operations Plot - acts as a liaison between bridge and CDC, primarily responsible for surface tracking, located behind the bridge on the 09, Location of the DDRT

Question 12

Lookouts

Answer 12

correlates lookout info on surface and air contacts to determine target’s course, speed, and CPA

Question 13

EWS

Answer 13

Electronic warfare supervisor - Located in EW module, supervises the collection and display off all electronic warfare information and rapid dissemination of all threat emitters, assumes the role as Electronic control ship (EWCS)

Question 14

ASTAC

Answer 14

Anti Submarine Tactical Air Controller - controls helos to hunt for summaries

Question 15

SCAC

Answer 15

Sea Combat Air Controller - Controls Helos to VID unknown surface contacts in the CVIN operating area

Question 16

ASTAB

Answer 16

Automated Status Board - Provides info including events, call signs, etc.

Question 17

WQC-2

Answer 17

Gertrude - comms with subsurface , not for transmitting classified info

Question 18

AN / SLQ-25 Nixie

Answer 18

Torpedo countermeasure system. 2 onboard. If Nixie fails, ship will try to outrun torpedo

Question 19

Operating modes of Nixie

Answer 19

Sweep, pulse, alternate, noise

Question 20

AN / SLQ-32

Answer 20

primary mission is ASMD (anti-ship missile defense) second mission is indications and warnings. Active and passive system used for threat detection, analysis, jamming.

Question 21

SLQ-32 Antenna location

Answer 21

Fwd port , Stbd aft

Question 22

SLQ-32 interfaces w/

Answer 22

SSDS. BEWT, ULQ-16 pulse analyzer

Question 23

GCCS-M

Answer 23

Global Command and Control Systems- Maritime. Provides non real time tracks, used to form tactical decisions

Question 24

How does Atmospheric conditions affect radars

Answer 24

Causes radar wave to follow curved paths, causes longer or shorter ranges

Question 25

How does Sea return affect radars

Answer 25

Makes it difficult to tract close contacts

Question 26

How does weather affect radars

Answer 26

Cluttered radar scope

Question 27

Antenna height affect on radars

Answer 27

Higher the radar, higher the detection

Question 28

CG ship

Answer 28

Guided missile cruiser

Question 29

DDG

Answer 29

Guided missile destroyer

Question 30

CVN

Answer 30

Nuclear powered air craft carrier

Question 31

MCM

Answer 31

Mine countermeasures

Question 32

SSN

Answer 32

Nuclear powered submarine

Question 33

Mine warfare

Answer 33

Designing, producing and laying mines and combats enemy mining campaigns

Question 34

Surface warfare

Answer 34

Denying the enemy effective use of its surface vessels

Question 35

Air warfare

Answer 35

Destroy or reduce and enemy's air or missile threat

Question 36

Undersea warfare

Answer 36

Deny enemy effective use of its submarine force

Question 37

Amphibious warfare

Answer 37

Successful completion of amphibious assult

Question 38

Command and Control warfare (C2W)

Answer 38

Deny info to, influence, degrade, or destroy adversary C2W capabilities while protecting our own

Question 39

Warfare areas

Answer 39

Strike, Mine, Surface, Air, Undersea, Amphibious, Information dominance, Command and control

Question 40

Beadwindow

Answer 40

Comsec violation

Question 41

Gingerbread

Answer 41

Intruder on the net

Question 42

EEFI

Answer 42

Essential Elements of Friendly Information

Question 43

4 Types of messages

Answer 43

Flash - fast as possible less than 10 mins Immediate - 30 mins Priority - 3 hours Routine - 6 hours

Question 44

Link 4A

Answer 44

Dolly

Question 45

Link 11

Answer 45

Alligator

Question 46

Link 16

Answer 46

Timber

Question 47

Confidential classification

Answer 47

Blue, Serious damage

Question 48

Secret classification

Answer 48

Red, Serious damage to national security

Question 49

Top Secret classification

Answer 49

Orange, exceptionally grave damage to national security

Question 50

5 Ladies of ops

Answer 50

Nixie, Dolly, Tilly, Nance, Gertrude

Question 51

Nixie

Answer 51

SLQ25

Question 52

Dolly

Answer 52

Link 4A

Question 53

Gertrude

Answer 53

Underwater phone

Question 54

Tilly

Answer 54

Crash crane

Question 55

Nancy

Answer 55

Morse code / infrared

Question 56

Sonobuoys

Answer 56

SSQ-53B D Difar, SSQ-62B Dicass, SSQ-77 Vlad, SSQ36 BT, SSQ-57

Question 57

Gyrorepeater

Answer 57

Receives inputs from ships master gyrocompass

Question 58

ULQ-16

Answer 58

Used for signal analysis

Question 59

Cvic

Answer 59

Carrier intelligence center

Question 60

CDCWO

Answer 60

Combat Direction Center Watch Officer - | Responsible for coordination of all CDC functions during condition 3, responsible for surface picture during condition 1

Question 61

OPSO

Answer 61

CDR Schiaffino

Question 62

CDCO

Answer 62

CDR Lawrenz

Question 63

Strike

Answer 63

CDR Martinez

Question 64

Air

Answer 64

CDR Silva