OPERATIONS

Question 1

Who is the OPSO?

Answer 1

CDR Young

Question 2

What does CDC stand for?

Answer 2

Combat Direction Center

Question 3

Where is CDC?

Answer 3

Aft of Admiral’s PWAY in blue tile

Question 4

What is the main mission of CDC?

Answer 4

Gather, Process, Display, Evaluate, Disseminate Information

Question 5

What is the secondary mission of CDC?

Answer 5

Control and Assist

Question 6

What are the warfare areas of CDC?

Answer 6

Air, Surface, Subsurface, Mine, Amphibious, Command + Control, Information Dominance

Question 7

Name the watches in CDC:

Answer 7

TAO, CDCWO, ADWC, AIC, ID Operator, TIC, Strike, EWS

Question 8

What does TAO stand for?

Answer 8

Tactical Actions Officer

Question 9

What is important about the TAO?

Answer 9

Only person besides CO to have weapons release authority, in charge of defending the ship

Question 10

What is the CDCWO?

Answer 10

CDC Watch Officer- During Condition 3, in charge of all CDC functions; During Condition 1, in charge of Overall Surface Picture

Question 11

What is the ADWC?

Answer 11

Air Defense Weapons Coordinator

Question 12

What does the ADWC do?

Answer 12

Coordinates with Strike on POINT DEFENSE

Question 13

What is the AIC?

Answer 13

Air Intercept Controller; “GODS EYE VIEW”

Question 14

What is the job of the ID Operator?

Answer 14

Identifies air contacts

Question 15

What is the TIC?

Answer 15

Tactical Information Coordinator: in charge of Data Links

Question 16

What is Strike?

Answer 16

In charge of IFF; They control and brief ALERT AIRCRAFT

Question 17

What is the EWS?

Answer 17

Electronic Warfare Supervisor; Supervises collection of all radar emissions and is in charge of EMCON

Question 18

List the levels of EMCON:

Answer 18

A (most restrictive), A1, B, C, D (least restrictive)

Question 19

What is ES used for?

Answer 19

Support

Question 20

What is EA used for?

Answer 20

Attack

Question 21

What is EP used for?

Answer 21

Protect

Question 22

What is SLQ-32?

Answer 22

Ships Anti-Ship Missle Defense System

Question 23

What is SLQ-25?

Answer 23

“NIXIE”; Torpedo Counter Measure

Question 24

How many NIXIE systems?

Answer 24

2

Question 25

List the 4 modes of NIXIE:

Answer 25

Noise, Alternate, Pulse, Swept (NAPS)

Question 26

If NIXIE fails, what do we do?

Answer 26

Outrun the torpedo!

Question 27

What is the length of the flight deck?

Answer 27

1092 Feet

Question 28

How much does a rudder weigh?

Answer 28

24 Tons

Question 29

What is the displacement of CVN70?

Answer 29

95,000 Tons

Question 30

What is a DDG?

Answer 30

Guided Missile Destroyer

Question 31

What is an AO?

Answer 31

Oiler

Question 32

What is an AR?

Answer 32

Repair Ship

Question 33

What is an LHD?

Answer 33

Amphibious Assault Ship

Question 34

What is an SSN?

Answer 34

Nuclear Attack Submarine

Question 35

What is the EA6B used for?

Answer 35

Electronic Support + Attack

Question 36

What is the E2 Hawkeye used for?

Answer 36

Airborne Early Warning

Question 37

What is the P3 Orion used for?

Answer 37

Undersea Warfare

Question 38

What is the C2 (COD) used for?

Answer 38

Logistics + Personnel Support

Question 39

What is BEADWINDOW?

Answer 39

COMSEC Violation on the NET

Question 40

What is GINGERBREAD?

Answer 40

INTRUDER on the NET

Question 41

How long do you have to send a FLASH message?

Answer 41

Under 10 minutes/ASAP

Question 42

How long do you have to send an IMMEDIATE message?

Answer 42

30 minutes

Question 43

How long do you have to send a PRIORITY message?

Answer 43

3 hours

Question 44

How long do you have to send a ROUTINE message?

Answer 44

6 hours

Question 45

What does CATCC stand for?

Answer 45

Carrier Air Traffic Control Center

Question 46

Name the radars in CATCC:

Answer 46

SPN-41 BULLSEYE, SPN-43 MARSHALL, SPN-46 EASY RIDER

Question 47

TOP SECRET does how much damage?

Answer 47

Exceptionally GRAVE

Question 48

SECRET does how much damage?

Answer 48

Serious damage

Question 49

CONFIDENTIAL does how much damage?

Answer 49

Damage

Question 50

What are the 5 ladies of OPERATIONS?

Answer 50

NIXIE, DOLLY, GERTRUDE, TILLY, NANCY (morse code)

Question 51

GREEN jersey color on the flight deck:

Answer 51

Maintenance Crew (catapults, arresting gear)

Question 52

YELLOW jersey color on the flight deck:

Answer 52

Directors

Question 53

PURPLE jersey color on the flight deck:

Answer 53

Fuel

Question 54

RED jersey color on the flight deck:

Answer 54

Crash & Salvage / Ordinance

Question 55

WHITE jersey color on the flight deck:

Answer 55

Troubleshooters

Question 56

BROWN jersey color on the flight deck:

Answer 56

Plane Captains

Question 57

BLUE jersey color on the flight deck:

Answer 57

Handlers (tractors, elevator operators)