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Term
- What is a LOEP?
Definition
List of effective pages
Term
- Who is the Ships 3M Manager?
Definition
XO
Term
- How often is a A-2R check accomplished?
Definition
Annually or when required
Term
- What qualification is 3M 303
Definition
WCS
Term
- What does the Y mean on a SYSCOM control number?
Definition
Repair parts required
Term
- Who is allowed to make pen and ink changes to an MRC card?
Definition
WCS
Term
- What changes can the WCS make to the MRC?
Definition
Tools
Term
- Who approves the Cycle board?
Definition
DEPT head
Term
- Who approves the Quarterly board?
Definition
DEPT head
Term
- Who approved the Weekly board?
Definition
DIVO
Term
- How do you designate a rescheduled check on the quarterly board?
Definition
Circle it and draw an arrow to which way it was moved
Term
- What is a 4790 2K?
Definition
Work candidate
Term
- How do we submit work candidates?
Definition
OMMS-NG
Term
- What is a 4790 2L?
Definition
Amplifying data / Drawings
Term
- What is a 4790 CK?
Definition
Configuration change
Term
- How do you indicate Underway periods on the quarter boards?
Definition
Shade in the top
Term
- How do you verify an MRC card?
Definition
From the MRC to the MIP to the LOEP to the Change page
Term
- Who do you notify if there is something wrong with a PMS card?
Definition
WCS
Term
- What is required to be documented on an EGL?
Definition
Up to 8hrs / 1 days work
Term
- What kind of PMS is an SU check?
Definition
Start-up PMS
Term
- How is mandatory related maintenance indicated on a cycle board?
Definition
# Sign behind the check
Term
- Which ammo OB is most susceptible to HERO?
Definition
CIWS and ACFT 20MM
Term
- What is one piece of FF equipment unique to the flight deck?
Definition
Tilly
Term
- What is the difference between the AIM-7 and RIM7P missiles?
Definition
AIM 7 is launched from AC
Term
- What is the difference between hot and cold refueling?
Definition
Hot is when the AC is still running—both are GROUNDED
Term
- What is the difference between foul lines and safe-shot lines?
Definition
Foul lines are visual reference of obstruction in the path of landing acft. Safe shot lines are visible reference for cats 1&2 of obstructions in the path of launching AC
Term
- What does FOD stand for?
Definition
Foreign Object Damage
Term
- How do we put out a catapult fire?
Definition
Steam
Term
- How man arresting gear wires do we use during normal recovery?
Definition
4
Term
- Where is AC elevator #4?
Definition
Port Hangar Bay 3
Term
- What is the purpose of flight deck markings?
Definition
Separate safe parking area from the landing area, and designate other safe or danger areas.
Term
- What does the foul line look like?
Definition
Red/white stripe indicating the end of the safe areas
Term
- What are Stantions?
Definition
Raised automatically when using ac elevators acting as a physical barrier
Term
- What are safe launch lines?
Definition
Red/white strip on the bow, and yellow on the waist to inform personnel to stay behind the line during launching to prevent injury
Term
- What is the deck edge scupper?
Definition
A ‘curb’ that runs around port and stbd side of the flight deck
Term
- What are safety nets?
Definition
Wire nets located around the flight deck to catch personnel blown off their feet
Term
- What are bomb jettison ramps?
Definition
Located around the edge, hinges allow them to be retracted, allowing for easy catwalk access
Term
- What are access ladders?
Definition
Stair that allow personnel to climb between the flight deck and cat walks
Term
- What are ordnance elevators?
Definition
3 Upper stage elevators lift weapon ordnance between hangar 1 and hangar 2 to the stbd side of the flight deck
Term
- How many and where are the ac elevators?
Definition
There are 4; 3stbd (103) Elevator 4 is port
Term
- What is the purpose of flight deck status lights?
Definition
Visual Indication for primary and LSO’s of the current landing area status
Term
- What is the FLOLS?
Definition
Fresnel Lens Optical Landing System
Term
- What is the FLOLS purpose?
Definition
Provide pilot with a visual indication of his position with respect to a prescribed glide scope
Term
- What is the function of a catapult?
Definition
Provide a mean to launch ac from deck.
Term
- How many catapults does our ship have?
Definition
4 numbered stbd to port
Term
- Where are the 4 steam accumulators located?
Definition
1- 02-69-1-Q; 2- 01-69-2-Q; 3&4 01-165-4-Q
Term
- What is the purpose of arresting gear?
Definition
To stop the jet on the flight deck
Term
- What is the purpose of JBD (jet Blast deflector?
Definition
Deflects jet exhaust up and out so that personnel and equipment are not blown away
Term
- What is the barricade?
Definition
An emergency arresting system that catches the ac in emergency landings
Term
- What is ILARTS?
Definition
Integrated Launch and Recovery Television Surveillance System
Term
- How many cameras does the ILARTS consist of?
Definition
6
Term
- What is the nickname for the NS-60 mobile crash crane?
Definition
Tilly
Term
- What is the purpose of the tilly?
Definition
To remove disabled ac from landing area
Term
- What does the crash and salvage teams do?
Definition
Rescue of aircrew and removal of damaged ac from lading area
Term
- What is the air boss responsible for?
Definition
A within 10 mi of ship. Coordinated launch and recovery.
Term
- What is the responsibility of the mini-boss?
Definition
Assistant to the air boss
Term
- What is the responsibility of the ac handler?
Definition
Movement of ac on flight deck and hangar bays
Term
- What does AIMD stand for?
Definition
Aircraft Intermediate Maint department
Term
- What is the function of AIMD?
Definition
Repair of critical local repair cycle assets and support equipment
Term
- When referring to the flight deck what do the following colors of the deck mean?
Definition
Red: foul---cannot recover ac; Amber: rotors engaged or spinning props---helo; Green: safe to recover; Blue: HERO condition
Term
- Explain the colors associated with flight crew uniform colors:
Definition
Green: Maint, catapults, arresting gear, photographers; Yellow: AC handlers; Purple: fuels; Red: weapons, ordnance, crash and salvage; White with green cross: safety; White with red cross: medical; Brown: PC; Blue: Chocks, chains and tractors
Term
- What are 3 watch stations in pri-fly?
Definition
Air boss, Mini boss, tower sup, isis operator, spotters, IFLOLS operator, AG Operator
Term
- What is the purpose of CATCC?
Definition
Control airspace within 50NM around ship
Term
- What are the different models of ac the Lincoln has ob?
Definition
EA6B prowler, E2C Hawkeye, C2 Greyhound, FA18 C/D Hornet, FA18 E/F Super Hornet, SH-60 Helo
Term
- What provides a pilot with a visual indication of his position with respect to a prescribed glide scope?
Definition
Fresnel Lens optical landing system
Term
- What is the SPN 41 radar used for?
Definition
Independent landing motor: allow pilot to make an instrument approach to ship. Aligns AC with flight deck
Term
- What is the main air injectors?
Definition
Primary means of removing air and non condensable gases from main condenser
Term
- What is the SPN 43 radar used for?
Definition
Used for Marshall control/stack---final approach
Term
- What is the SPN 46 radar used for?
Definition
PALS: Precision Approach Landing System. Enables pilot to perform approaches under manual or fully automatic approach
Term
- How many modes of operation does the SPN 46 have?
Definition
3
Term
- What does METOC stand for?
Definition
Meteorological Center---provides weather information
Term
- What is the mission of the following ac?
Definition
F/A 18 Hornet: Medium range air to air and air to surface attack; EA-6 Prowler: Electronic Support/attack; E-2 Hawkeye: Airborne early warning/strike warfare controller; C-2 Greyhound: Logistics and Personnel turf
Term
- What is the function of the SH 60 ac?
Definition
Anti-sub, SAR, Drug interdiction, anti-ship warfare, and cargo trf
Term
- What is the purpose of the catapult system?
Definition
To provide high-pressure steam to drive the catapult piston and shuttle forward to launch ac
Term
- What is CSC?
Definition
Catapult Supervisory Control
Term
- What is ICCS?
Definition
Integrated catapult control system
Term
- What fuel do we use on board?
Definition
JP5
Term
- What is JP5 used for?
Definition
AC, emergency diesel generators, and ground equipment
Term
- How many JP5 service pumps are there?
Definition
8
Term
- What are FOSP’s?
Definition
Fuel Oil Service Pumps
Term
- How man FSOP’s are there?
Definition
28
Term
- What is the purpose of oil strainers?
Definition
Protect the pump from damage or large particles
Term
- What is the purpose of the fuel and oil transfer pump?
Definition
To trf fuel, purify, off-load or pump to ships
Term
- How much can he pump, pump per minute?
Definition
300 gal
Term
- What is the purpose of fuel and oil storage tanks?
Definition
To hold fuel that awaits for trf to the service tanks
Term
- What is the fuel oil stripping system?
Definition
The fuel and oil tanks stripping system cleans fuel oil storage tanks of sludge and water before oil is pumped
Term
- What systems onboard do we use for phone calls/email/internet/Video teleconferencing?
Definition
DSCS / Challenge Athena
Term
- What is CIWS?
Definition
Close in weapons system
Term
- What is the range of CIWS?
Definition
1nm
Term
- What is the rate of fire for CIWS?
Definition
3000 rounds per minute
Term
- What constitutes a hot gun for CIWS?
Definition
300 rounds in less than 5 minutes
Term
- How many CIWS mounts are there?
Definition
3
Term
- How much ammo can a CIWS mount hold?
Definition
1550
Term
- How many NSSMS are onboard?
Definition
2
Term
- How many missiles does the NATO hold?
Definition
8
Term
- What is the range of NSSMS?
Definition
9nm
Term
- What type of missile does the NSSMS use?
Definition
RIM-7P
Term
- Define the acronym Sonar?
Definition
Sound Navigation and Ranging
Term
- Define the acronym Radar?
Definition
Radio Detection and Ranging
Term
- What are the Lincoln?s self defense weapons onboard?
Definition
NSSMS / CIWS / .50 cal
Term
- What is the primary air-search radar onboard?
Definition
SPS-48
Term
- What is the range of the primary air-search radar?
Definition
5000 yds - 220nm
Term
- What is the secondary air-search radar onboard?
Definition
SPS-49
Term
- What is the range of the secondary air-search radar?
Definition
500 yds - 256nm
Term
- What is the primary surface search radar onboard?
Definition
SPS-67
Term
- What is the range of the primary surface search radar?
Definition
75 yds - 100nm
Term
- What is the secondary surface search radar onboard?
Definition
SPS-73
Term
- What is the range of the secondary surface search radar?
Definition
40yds - 48nm
Term
- What is the difference between 2D & 3D radar?
Definition
3D has Elevation
Term
- What does CSOSS stand for?
Definition
Combat System Operational Sequencing System
Term
- Where is the CSOSS located?
Definition
CSMC
Term
- What is the purpose of CSOSS?
Definition
Proper turn on/off procedures / Casualty Data / Amplifying information
Term
- Where does the Combat Systems Officer of the Watch stand watch?
Definition
CSMC
Term
- What is the UQN-4?
Definition
Fathometer
Term
- What is the Difference between Passive and Active sonar?
Definition
Passive listens to noise of target/ Active Pings it?s own signal to acquire a target
Term
- Does the UQN-4 use active or passive sonar?
Definition
Active
Term
- What factors affect sonar operations?
Definition
Salinity / Pressure / Temperature
Term
- What are the 4 D?s that apply to a weapons system?
Definition
Detection / Direction / Delivery / Destruction
Term
- What is HERO?
Definition
Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordinance
Term
- What does C5I stand for?
Definition
Command / Control / Communications / Computers / Combat Systems / Intelligence
Term
- What information does the TACAN provide?
Definition
Range and bearing
Term
- What is the purpose of a train-warning circle?
Definition
Red 4in wide line extending 18in from the max rotation projection of the gun mount?ids a danger area
Term
- How many and what kind of gyrocompass do we have?
Definition
2- WSN-7---3 laser ring
Term
- What are the modes of operation for the SLQ-32?
Definition
ES and EA
Term
- What does the term hang fire mean?
Definition
Temporary failure or delayed ignition of primer or charge
Term
- What does misfire mean?
Definition
Failure of a primer to ignite when firing action is initiated
Term
- What does hot gun mean?
Definition
Gun whose barrel temperature as been raised to a temp at which cook-off of a round is possible
Term
- How many NSSNS launchers do we have OB?
Definition
3
Term
- What is the watch location for the CSOOW?
Definition
CSMC Office
Term
- What is the CSOOW?
Definition
Combat Systems Officer of the Watch---POC for combat systems trouble calls
Term
- How long is the cable on the NIXIE?
Definition
1500 ft streamable, 1600 ft total
Term
- What does RAM stand for?
Definition
Rolling Airframe Missile
Term
- What is the DSCS?
Definition
Defense Satellite Communications System
Term
- How man 50cal mounts are there OB?
Definition
10
Term
- How are the 50cal mounts numbered?
Definition
50-59
Term
- What is considered a hot gun for the 50cal?
Definition
200 rounds in 2 min or less
Term
- What is the range of the 50cal?
Definition
1NM
Term
- What provides an electro-acoustic decoy target to help protect surface vessels from torpedoes?
Definition
AN/SLQ 25---Nixie
Term
- What kind of rounds does the CIWS have?
Definition
20 mm
Term
- What are the CIWS rounds made of?
Definition
Tungsten
Term
- What are two modes of the CIWS?
Definition
Man and Auto
Term
- Where are the CIWS mounts located?
Definition
21 FWD STBD; 23 Fantail; 24 Fantail
Term
- Does the CIWS have IFF?
Definition
No
Term
- What are the 2 main gun defenses in the Navy?
Definition
5in gun and 76mm
Term
- How many RAM mounts do we have and what is the range?
Definition
2- 4.5NM
Term
- How many missiles can RAM hold?
Definition
21
Term
- Where is RAM located?
Definition
FWD Port; AFT Stbd
Term
- What is the radio detection for NATO?
Definition
50NM
Term
- What is the frequency range of HF?
Definition
3 to 30 MHz
Term
- Name 2 purposes of UHF?
Definition
Voice Comms / Data Link
Term
- What frequency allows over the horizon communications?
Definition
HF
Term
- How long is the Pitsword?
Definition
96 inches
Term
- What displays are there on the Indicator/Transmitter for the EM-LOG?
Definition
Speed in NM / Distance in NM
Term
- What are the ships Gyros?
Definition
WSN-7 Ring laser gyros
Term
- What do the ships Gyros do?
Definition
Provide Attitude Data ? Heading / Pitch / Roll / Speed / etc.
Term
- Where are the Radars located for CIWS?
Definition
In white domes on the mounts
Term
- What is the purpose of fire control?
Definition
Place ordinance on target---warheads on foreheads
Term
- What is the location of the SPS-49 antenna?
Definition
Aft of island on its own platform
Term
- What is the location if the SPS-73 radar?
Definition
Forward 01 level in front of the SPS-48
Term
- What is a SPA-25?
Definition
Radar repeater
Term
- What type of ammunition is most susceptible to HERO?
Definition
CIWS
Term
- What type of cooling does the SPS-49 use?
Definition
Distilled water
Term
- What method does the TACAN use to transmit?
Definition
Morse Code
Term
- What is NAVMACS?
Definition
Naval Administrative Messaging System
Term
- What is the definition of detect to engage?
Definition
The process of delivering effective fire t damage or destroy a selected target
Term
- What are the 6 fundamental operations of detect to engage?
Definition
Detection; Acquisition; Prediction; Launcher; Guidance; Evaluation
Term
- What is the frequency used for SATCOMS and LOS?
Definition
UHF
Term
- What is the circuit designated for underwater logs?
Definition
Circuit Y
Term
- How many subsystems does the underwater log have?
Definition
4
Term
- What is the frequency range for SHF, EHF and VHF?
Definition
2-30GHz, 30-300GHz, 30-300MHz
Term
- What is the CSOW and his duties?
Definition
Combat Systems Operator of the Watch- POC for combat system trouble calls-report to TAO
Term
- What is another name for the RODMETER?
Definition
Pits sword
Term
- What is a dummy log used for?
Definition
Manual control the input speed
Term
- Where is the control cabinet for the WSN 7 located and what does it allow you to do?
Definition
Located in the fwd IC and allows you to control the gyro remotely
Term
- What is the purpose of the MK-23 fire control radar?
Definition
Provides accurate target position
Term
- What is the purpose of the differential GPS?
Definition
Uses longitude and latitude coordinated
Term
- What is the CSRO and when is the watch manned?
Definition
Combat Systems Readiness Officer- only manned during GQ
Term
- What are the four warfare areas that utilize naval missile system?
Definition
AAW (anti-air warfare), USW (undersea warfare), ASUW (anti-surface warfare), and STK (Strike Warfare)
Term
- What are the 2 warfare areas that utilize naval fun systems?
Definition
AAW and AUSW
Term
- What is the primary purpose of chill water in combat systems?
Definition
To cool electronic equipment
Term
- What is the purpose of the SPN 41 radar?
Definition
Approach Control
Term
- Where is repair 8?
Definition
CSMC Office
Term
- What EMCON is set during normal steaming?
Definition
EMCOM D
Term
- What is the Navy?s primary anti-ship missile?
Definition
Harpoon
Term
- What is ACLS?
Definition
Automated Carrier Landing System
Term
- What is a Tomahawk?
Definition
A long-range, low altitude cruise missile
Term
- When was the Tomahawk first used?
Definition
In Operation Desert Storm
Term
- What is a Vertical Launched ASROC (VLA)?
Definition
Anti-sub rocket used for USW
Term
- What are standard missiles?
Definition
Used for midrange surface to air
Term
- What are torpedoes?
Definition
Self-propelled underwater missiles used against underwater targets
Term
- What are 3 types of torpedoes?
Definition
MK 48, MK 46, MK50
Term
- What does the area supervisor do?
Definition
Works for the CSOOW responsible for electronic casualty control of specific warfare suite
Term
- What is HE-PD?
Definition
High Explosive-point detonating---designed to explode on impact
Term
- What is HE-VT?
Definition
High Explosive-Variable Time
Term
- What is HE MT-PD?
Definition
High Explosive (mechanical Time-Point_ Detonating). Pre-determined detonating time
Term
- What I a T- non-FRAG?
Definition
Variable time-non-fragmentation. Used in anti-aircraft exercises. Designed so that it will not destroy target.
Term
- What I an RAP?
Definition
Rocket Assisted Projectile. Slid fuel rocket motor in its base---extends gun range.
Term
- What is BL&P?
Definition
Blind Loaded and Plugged. Contain sand or another substance providing the same weight and balance characteristics of explosives.
Term
- What is HE-IR?
Definition
High Explosive-Infrared. Used against targets within heavy armor plating.
Term
- What is WP?
Definition
White phosphorus. Tubes of white phosphorus that is designed to scatter and burst
Term
- What is HE-CVT?
Definition
High explosive-controlled variable time. Fuse for the projectile can be detonated by remote control.
Term
- Explain the term C4.
Definition
Command, Control, Communications and Computers
Term
- What is the 54Cal?
Definition
Lightweight gun provides accurate gunfire against fast, highly maneuverable surface targets, air threats, and shore targets. AKA MK45
Term
- What is the MK75?76mm gun?
Definition
A rapid-fire 3 in gun mounted on small combat vessels.
Term
- What is the purpose of color-coding in regards to ammunition?
Definition
To mark inert/dummy ammo whose explosive material has been replaces by inert material, but may contain a small amount of tracer material.
Term
- What is a safety precaution of the NSSMS?
Definition
RIM-7P exhaust is caustic and corrosive
Term
- What is the underwater log system?
Definition
It measure and indicated the speed of the ship in knots and the distance traveled
Term
- What is the purpose of the sea valve?
Definition
To give watertight support to the rodmeter
Term
- What is the function of the rodmeter?
Definition
To detect the speed of the water past the hull of the ship
Term
- How long is the Rodmeter?
Definition
96in
Term
- What is a foul bore?
Definition
An obstruction in the barrel
Term
- What are the symptoms of OTTO-2 fuel exposure?
Definition
Death
Term
- What division is responsible for cleaning up an OTTO 2 spill?
Definition
G2
Term
- What is TALD?
Definition
Tactical Air Launched Decoy
Term
- Who?s permission do we need to lay mines?
Definition
The President
Term
- What missile is not launched by a F18 C Hornet?
Definition
AIM 54
Term
- What is an AGM-65E?
Definition
Maverick Missile
Term
- Define the term UNREP?
Definition
Underway Replenishment
Term
- How many cargo-transferring stations are there and what are their numbers?
Definition
4 ----7, 9, 17, 19
Term
- Which cargo stations are heavy lifts?
Definition
9, 17
Term
- How many fuel-receiving stations are there onboard and what are their numbers?
Definition
5, 11, 13
Term
- Where is station 13 located?
Definition
Officers Q-Deck
Term
- What type of station is 21?
Definition
Fuel Delivery
Term
- How many probes are there on Station 21?
Definition
1
Term
- What is the bridge-to-bridge phone and distance line used for?
Definition
Tell the distance between ships / CO to CO communications
Term
- How many rescue lifeboats are there?
Definition
2
Term
- What is the purpose of steadying lines?
Definition
Keep boat alongside of ship
Term
- What are the monkey lines used for?
Definition
Support 70 ? 75% of the body weight
Term
- What are steady lines?
Definition
Two lines dropped by the davit crew to stop the swing of the boat when hoisted from the water. Min of 2 people per line
Term
- What are the last line off and the first line on?
Definition
Sea-painter
Term
- What do we used to put the gig and the barge in the water?
Definition
B & A crane
Term
- What type of anchor does the Lincoln use?
Definition
MK2 Navy Stockless
Term
- What is the weight of each anchor?
Definition
30 tons / 60,000 lbs
Term
- How many shots are there in a chain?
Definition
12
Term
- How many fathoms in a shot?
Definition
15
Term
- How many feet in a fathom?
Definition
6
Term
- How is the anchor chain color-coded?
Definition
Red, White, Blue
Term
- How can you tell the difference between the 1st and the 4th shot?
Definition
4th shot has 4 white links on both sides of the swivel and 4 wire wraps
Term
- What are the chain markings per shot?
Definition
1 (15 fathoms) Red; 2 (30 fathoms) White; 3 (45 fathoms) Blue; 4 (60 fathoms) Red; 5 (75 fathoms) White; 6 (90 fathoms) Blue
Term
- What is a wildcat?
Definition
Used to raise the chain
Term
- How many mooring lines does the Lincoln use?
Definition
12
Term
- Is a single-up and double-up 1 line, or 2 lines?
Definition
1
Term
- What vertical shaft do we use to put the mooring lines under tension?
Definition
Capstan
Term
- How many Capstans are onboard
Definition
8
Term
- What does avast mean?
Definition
Stop
Term
- What does heave around mean?
Definition
Pull in line
Term
- What does hold mean?
Definition
Secure the line so it doesn?t allow slippage
Term
- What does check mean?
Definition
Let the line surge a little at a time to prevent the line from parting
Term
- What does ease mean?
Definition
Let line out until it is under less tension but not slacked
Term
- What does slack mean?
Definition
Take all tension off the line and let it hang, but not in the water.
Term
- Where is Line 8 located?
Definition
Officers Q-deck
Term
- How many lines do we use for heavy weather and what are their numbers?
Definition
14, 0 and 13
Term
- What is the mooring lines made of?
Definition
Kevlar and Aramid
Term
- How are the mooring lines constructed?
Definition
4 strands around a fiber core
Term
- What is the last shot of the chain called, and what color?
Definition
Danger shot/red
Term
- What is the second to last shot of the chain called and what color?
Definition
Warning shot/yellow
Term
- What holds the anchor chain from running?
Definition
Anchor brake
Term
- What is the pelican hook used for?
Definition
Instant release
Term
- How many chain stoppers do we have and what are they called?
Definition
3. Forward- housing stopper---further aft- Riding stopper---farthest aft storm stopper
Term
- How much does each detachable link weigh?
Definition
365
Term
- What is the sequence of events for launching a ready lifeboat?
Definition
Man the boat, monkey lines over, release davit, boat in water, aft falls, fwd falls, aft steady line, fwd steady line, and sea painter.
Term
- Which lines are in the foscle?
Definition
Lines 1-4
Term
- Which lines are in the hangar bays?
Definition
Lines 5-8
Term
- Which lines are on the fantail?
Definition
Lines 9-12
Term
- How many abandon ship lockers do we have?
Definition
15
Term
- How many rubber duckies are in each locker?
Definition
110
Term
- How many RHIB boats are there?
Definition
2
Term
- What is the port RHIB boat for?
Definition
Force protection
Term
- How long are the RHIB boats?
Definition
7meters
Term
- What does RHIB stand for?
Definition
Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat
Term
- Who is on the crew of a RHIB boat?
Definition
Coxswain-driver; Boat Engineer-fixes broken engine; Sar Swimmer-rescuers; Boat officer- talks to bridge and carries weapon; Signalman- now a QM
Term
- What are boat booms for?
Definition
To moore our boats well clear of the side
Term
- How many boat booms do we have?
Definition
2
Term
- How do you fake a line?
Definition
Lay it out in long flat bights- alongside one another
Term
- What is coiling a line?
Definition
Lay it in circular turns like a cobra
Term
- What is the stern dock for?
Definition
Embarking and disembarking harbor pilots, liberty for the crew
Term
- What is a bit?
Definition
Cylindrical shapes of cast iron or steel, arranged in pairs, fwd and aft of each chock
Term
- What is a chock?
Definition
A heavy fitting through which mooring lines are led
Term
- What is a cleat?
Definition
A pair of projecting horns used for belaying a line
Term
- What is a spring lay?
Definition
A rope in which each strand consists partly of wire and partly of fiber- prevents fore and aft movement
Term
- What is small stuff?
Definition
A general term for any fiber line 1 ¾ in inches in circumference or less
Term
- What is Flemish?
Definition
Line coiled flat and tight.
Term
- What is chafing gear?
Definition
Canvas, line or other material wrapped around the area of line where the rat guards are placed.
Term
- How are the distance markers arranged on a PDL?
Definition
Green- 0, 100, 200, 300; Red- 20, 120, 220; Yellow- 40, 140, 240; Blue- 60, 160, 260; White- 80, 180, 280
Term
- How is the DRT (dead reckoning tracer) used in a man overboard?
Definition
Energized when man Overboard is called away, plots the course of the ship to guide in navigation
Term
- What is the global Positioning system (GPS)?
Definition
System that provides highly accurate location
Term
- Name the Unrep crew, their responsibilities and their helmet colors:
Definition
Safety officer- responsible for safety of station-white helmet green cross; Rig Captain- In charge of rig-yellow helmet; Riggers-connect/disconnect rig, tend the line- blue helmet; Signalman-transmits orders via signal paddles, green helmet; Corpsman- medical watch station- white helmet, Red Cross; Gunner?s mate-Line thrower- red helmet; Winch Operator-Controls the winch-Brown helmet; Phone talker-relays order via sound-powered phone-green helmet
Term
- What does it mean for the ships when Romeo is at dip?
Definition
Control ship- preparing to receive you alongside; Approach ship- Am ready to come alongside
Term
- What does it mean when Romeo is close up (top)?
Definition
Control ship- ready to receive you on the side rigged; Approach ship-Commencing approach
Term
- What does it mean when Romeo is hauled down?
Definition
Control ship- first line is secured and messenger is at hand; Approach ship- first line is secured
Term
- What does it mean when prep is at dip?
Definition
Approach ship- expect to disengage in 15min
Term
- What does it mean when prep is close up?
Definition
Approach ship are disengaging
Term
- What does it mean when prep is hauled down?
Definition
Approach ship-clear of delivery ship
Term
- What does it mean when Bravo is at dip?
Definition
Both ships preparing to trf
Term
- What does it mean when Bravo is close up?
Definition
Both ships trf fuels/ammo
Term
- What does it mean when Bravo is hauled down?
Definition
Both ship- trf complete
Term
- What are the three types of man overboard recovery?
Definition
Helo, small boat, and shipboard
Term
- What is the ships helm and what is it comprised of?
Definition
Unit that maneuvers the ship- comprised of two gyro repeaters
Term
- What does the lee helm do?
Definition
Operates the Engine Order Telegraph
Term
- What does the Engine order telegraph do?
Definition
Provides speed input for the ship
Term
- Who order the speed desired?
Definition
The Conning Officer
Term
- Who monitors the alarm panel?
Definition
Helmsman
Term
- What is ECDIS?
Definition
Electronic Chart Display and Information System
Term
- What is the lifting capacity of a B & A Crane?
Definition
50,000 lbs with a critical lift at 42,500lbs
Term
- What is the lifting capacity of the auxiliary hook on the B & A crane?
Definition
6,500lbs
Term
- What is a telescopic alidade?
Definition
A device used with a gyro repeater to take in bearing
Term
- What is the parallel motion protractor (PMP)?
Definition
Two rulers consisting of a protractor
Term
- What is a gyrocompass?
Definition
An electromechanical compass used to indicate true north---keeping the ship on course
Term
- What is a magnetic compass?
Definition
Used as a back-up to the gyro compass but only displays magnetic north
Term
- What is radar?
Definition
Radio Detection and Ranging
Term
- What is a radars purpose?
Definition
Used to determine the distance to and direction of an object
Term
- What are the primary radars used by the navigation team?
Definition
SPS-64 and SPS-67
Term
- What is a Fathometer?
Definition
Used to measure the depth of the water under the keel
Term
- What is SATNAV?
Definition
Satellite Navigation
Term
- What is a SATNAVs purpose?
Definition
Highly accurate passive all weather world wide navigational system
Term
- What is a LOP?
Definition
A line of position
Term
- What is latitude?
Definition
North or south of the equator? 0degrees
Term
- What is longitude?
Definition
East or west of the prime meridian
Term
- What is GMT?
Definition
Greenwich meantime---ZULU time
Term
- What is true bearing?
Definition
Direction relative to true north instead of magnetic north
Term
- What is magnetic bearing?
Definition
Direction relative to the ship?s heading expressed in degrees or point
Term
- How many days of rations are in a ready lifeboat?
Definition
5
Term
- What are the inner and outer circles of a gyro compass?
Definition
Inner- true bearing; Outer- relative bearing
Term
- How many flag bags do we have and how many flags are in each bag?
Definition
Feb-68
Term
- Name the animals in the Forecastle?
Definition
Bullnose; Pelican Hook; Turtle Back; Frog; Wild; Cat; Camel Back; Jackass Cover; Monkey Fist; Rat Tail; Deck Ape
Term
- What are the types of UNREP?
Definition
CONREP & VERTREP
Term
- Define the term CONREP?
Definition
Connected Replenishment
Term
- Define the term VERTREP?
Definition
Vertical Replenishment
Term
- Define the term STREAM?
Definition
Standard Tension Replenishment Alongside Method
Term
- Who wears the yellow helmet on the UNREP station?
Definition
Rig Captain
Term
- Who wears the blue helmet on the UNREP station?
Definition
Riggers
Term
- What is the purpose of the Easing out line?
Definition
Help clear the ships deck edge
Term
- What does 5 short blasts from the ships whistle mean?
Definition
Emergency breakaway
Term
- What is the difference between Emergency and Normal Breakaway?
Definition
Emergency you don?t have to ask permission from the CO
Term
- Where is the Bridge-to-Bridge phone and distance line located?
Definition
Between Elevator 1 & 2 on the flight deck
Term
- Where is the Starboard boat deck located?
Definition
By 2nd Division Office / Above Starboard aft Chow-line
Term
- Where is the Port boat deck located?
Definition
Above Main smoke deck / Under Library
Term
- What is the Davit Captain responsible for?
Definition
Lowering the boat
Term
- What is the Lizard line?
Definition
Line attached to the sea-painter
Term
- Where is the B & A crane located?
Definition
Aft of Elevator 3
Term
- What is the job of the window man?
Definition
To watch the anchor as it is being lowered into the water, calling out what is going on
Term
- What determines a scope of chain?
Definition
5 to 7x the depth of the water
Term
- What does anchors aweigh mean?
Definition
Anchor is off the sea bottom
Term
- What does the anchor is shod mean?
Definition
Anchor is muddy
Term
- How do we get the double up to the pier?
Definition
Messenger
Term
- What is the purpose of dipping the eye?
Definition
To release either line without disturbing the other
Term
- What is a stern line?
Definition
A line that runs through the stern chock or quarter chock, holding the stern in
Term
- What is a safe distance that you should remain from all deck fittings while handling lines?
Definition
6 ft
Term
- Why should you remain 90 degrees from the line of pull?
Definition
In case of snapback
Term
- Name some safety precautions when handling line?
Definition
Battle dress / hand over hand / 90 d / 6 ft away
Term
- Where is Deck House 1/2/3/4 located?
Definition
1 ? Port HB 1; 2 ? Starboard HB 1; 3 ? Starboard HB 2; 4 ? Fantail
Term
- How are the ship?s mooring lines numbered?
Definition
Fwd to Aft
Term
- What is a swivel shot?
Definition
The first shot
Term
- What does the pin man do?
Definition
Pulls the pin out of the stopper so that maul man can knock the pelican hook loose and release the anchor chain
Term
- Which boat is the ready lifeboat? Why?
Definition
Starboard- so the OOD can watch is deploy
Term
- How long is the motor whaleboat?
Definition
26 ft
Term
- How many passengers does it hold?
Definition
24
Term
- How long is the Captains Gig?
Definition
33ft
Term
- How long is the Admirals barge?
Definition
12 meters
Term
- How many lifeboats do we have and how many passengers does it hold?
Definition
254/25
Term
- What are the different ways to launch a life raft?
Definition
Pull the sea painter; wait until it gets to 40 ft depth
Term
- What is the sea painter used for?
Definition
To keep the boat alongside the ship
Term
- What type of boat davits do we have?
Definition
2 Vest types
Term
- How many people does it take to man a davit?
Definition
11
Term
- Can we lower and raise the boat without electricity?
Definition
Yes
Term
- What is the difference between a span wire and a high wire?
Definition
Span wire is for guiding the fuel rigs; High line is for cargo trf
Term
- Who shoots the shot line?
Definition
We do. To eliminate the risk of damage to ac
Term
- What is a marlinspike used for?
Definition
To splice wire rope
Term
- What is a fid used for?
Definition
To splice line
Term
- How is line measured?
Definition
By circumference
Term
- How is wire rope measured?
Definition
By diameter
Term
- What is the capacity of the RHIB boat?
Definition
Cargo 1900lbs, personnel 15 + crew of 3 in protected water----9 + a crew of 3 in open water
Term
- What is the bitter end of the line?
Definition
Te free end
Term
- What is a swing circle?
Definition
Amount of chain released, distance of hawse pipe plus ship?s length
Term
- What is a drag circle?
Definition
Amount of chain released, distance from hawse pipe to pylorus
Term
- What is a bull nose?
Definition
Opening at the fwd end of the forecastle where the anchor chain is led through for towing operations
Term
- What is a hawse pipe?
Definition
A Pipe leading from the forecastle to the outside hull on the bow
Term
- What is a turnbuckle?
Definition
Used on the stopper assembly to secure the anchor.
Term
- What is a gypsy head?
Definition
Used to heave around on lines or wire.
Term
- What is an anchor buoy?
Definition
A small float attached to the anchor by a line to mark the anchors location if the chain is slipped or parted.
Term
- What is a Hawser?
Definition
A heavy line over 5 inches in circumference used for towing and mooring
Term
- What is a heaving line?
Definition
A line throw across to a ship or pier when coming alongside to act as a messenger
Term
- What is a monkey?s fist?
Definition
The weighted knot or ball at the end of the heaving line
Term
- What is Marline?
Definition
Two-strand, left laid tarred hemp small stuff. Mainly used for seizing
Term
- What is a bight?
Definition
A loop of rope, line, or chain
Term
- What is the eye?
Definition
A splice placed in the bitter end of line, which joins back to itself making a loop
Term
- What is mousing?
Definition
Wire wrapped around a hook used to strengthen and prevent the load from slipping off.
Term
- What is a mooring line?
Definition
A line used to moore ships to the pier
Term
- What is a breast line?
Definition
A line that is nearly straight across from the pier. Used to control the distance of the ship from the pier.
Term
- What is a round turn?
Definition
A complete turn around a bit
Term
- What is a figure 8 turn?
Definition
A bight of line placed on its in a figure eight to secure the line to the fixture after an adjustment has been made.
Term
- What is a single up?
Definition
Putting out first line or bringing in second line
Term
- What is a double up?
Definition
When the ship is in position and secure, the mooring lines are doubled up.
Term
- What is heavy strain?
Definition
Heavy tension on a line
Term
- What is moderate strain?
Definition
A strain on a line that is not critical
Term
- What is light strain?
Definition
Light tension on a line
Term
- What does Frap mean?
Definition
To wrap the mooring lines snugly with small stuff, holding the mooring line together
Term
- What is a rat guard?
Definition
A hinged metal disk that can be secured to the mooring line to prevent rats from coming OB.
Term
- What is a rat-tail stopper?
Definition
A braided tapering stopper used on boat falls and mooring lines
Term
- What is SWL?
Definition
Safe working load
Term
- Who is the OTC?
Definition
Officer in Tactical Command- responsible for electing and promulgating the replenishment course and speed
Term
- What is the speed for replenishment?
Definition
12-16 knots
Term
- Which ship is the control ship?
Definition
The ship delivering the product
Term
- Who?s is responsible for the ROMEO signals for approach and trf?
Definition
The approach ship
Term
- What is the messenger?
Definition
The main line used to assist in hauling any basic rig across between ships.
Term
- What are riding lines?
Definition
Lines used to hold probe in place
Term
- What are tie-down lines?
Definition
Lines used to secure various portions of a rig
Term
- What is an eye splice?
Definition
Used to make an eye at the end of the line
Term
- What is a short splice?
Definition
Used to join two pieces of line
Term
- What is a long splice?
Definition
Used to join two pieces of line without changing its circumference
Term
- What is an inhaul?
Definition
A line used to recover any piece of gear such as a paravane or a trolley block
Term
- What is an outhaul?
Definition
A line used to haul a piece of gear from a ship
Term
- What is a winch?
Definition
Mechanical device used to slack off heave n on saddle whips and span wire
Term
- What is a bolo?
Definition
A nylon line with a padded lead weight or monkey fist attached
Term
- What is the line-throwing gun?
Definition
MK87 Mod 1 gun for shooting line
Term
- What is the fairlead block?
Definition
The block the line passes through to give direction of pull
Term
- What is a snatch block?
Definition
Block that opens up on one side to allow bight of line to be passed through
Term
- What are contour lights?
Definition
Blue lights places on the outer ship to mark the location night
Term
- What are saddle whips?
Definition
Wires used to control the saddle---There are 3 whips located on all stream fuel rigs.
Term
- What controls the whips?
Definition
The winches
Term
- What are hose saddles?
Definition
Device used to connect hoses and attach to a trolley that keeps the weight of the hose from crimping itself as it hangs
Term
- How many types of hose saddles are there?
Definition
2- Type A and Type B. Type A is for a single hose rig and Type B is for a two hose rig.
Term
- What is a Ram tensioner?
Definition
A hydraulic device that keeps constant tension on a span wire
Term
- What is a trolley?
Definition
Device used to attach the saddle to wire and allows smooth movement
Term
- What is a cargo drop reel (CDR)?
Definition
Takes the place of a sliding pad-eye used on ships that don?t have a sliding pad eye
Term
- What is the capacity of the CDR?
Definition
5,700lb
Term
- What is a sliding pad eye?
Definition
Raises and lowers the attachment point on a cargo receiving station
Term
- What is an end fitting?
Definition
A fitting attached to the a tensioned line from the delivery station to the receiving station
Term
- What is a pendant receiving station?
Definition
Keeps the highline at a fixed height above the deck
Term
- What is SURF?
Definition
Standard Under weigh replenishment fixture- used to fairlead the tensioned outhaul at the receiving station
Term
- What are the day/night station markers?
Definition
AKA Chicken Box- metal box with 9 doors with latches. Behind the latches are red lenses and two 25-watt lights. 14 different combinations of lights are used to ID the cargo
Term
- What is a replenishment checklist?
Definition
Checklists that are used as a guide to ensure that all requirements are met.
Term
- What are chem lights?
Definition
Lights that are used to mark attachment points
Term
- What is one blast of a whistle mean?
Definition
Standby to receive shot line
Term
- What are two blasts from a whistle mean?
Definition
Ready to receive shot line
Term
- What does 3 blasts from a whistle mean?
Definition
Sending shot line
Term
- What is the purpose of special sea and anchor detail?
Definition
Establish policies for assigning personnel to stations and duties when the ship is in restricted waters and preparing to get underway or return to port. Also supplements the regular steaming watch
Term
- What is plane guard?
Definition
Another ships or helo holding station that allows flight ops to continue in support of mission
Term
- What is low visibility detail?
Definition
A detail that is stationed during for or reduced visibility to detect approach ship or ac
Term
- What is restricted maneuvering?
Definition
A Vessel that is unable to keep out of the way of another vessel
Term
- Who is the only one that can order abandon ship?
Definition
The CO
Term
- What will the CO say over the intercom?
Definition
?All hand prepare to abandon ship? and then ?All hands abandon ship??
Term
- What are the actions of the crew during abandon ship?
Definition
Report to abandon ship stations in an orderly fashion
Term
- Which personnel will be places in life rafts first?
Definition
Injured personnel
Term
- How is a life buoy/ring used in recovery of a man overboard?
Definition
Thrown overboard regardless if man is seen or just heard
Term
- How is a smoke float used in a man overboard?
Definition
Deployed to assist OOD and Conning Officer in the navigation of the ship
Term
- How is a strobe light used in a man overboard?
Definition
Attached to the life ring on all weather decks; automatically activated when waterborne. Marks the life rings location at night
Term
- What is autopilot?
Definition
Steers the ship automatically on a designated course
Term
- How many steering units does the Abraham Lincoln have?
Definition
4, two online and two on standby.
Term
- What is the boat keeper responsible for?
Definition
The care of the boat in absence of the crew
Term
- In what order are the lines removed to launch a boat davit?
Definition
Davit wire quick release hook, aft steadying line, fwd steadying line, and sea painter
Term
- What does RAS and FAS stand for?
Definition
Replenishment at Sea; Fueling at Sea
Term
- What is an accommodation ladder?
Definition
Ladders that can be rigged and lowered over the side. Located aft of the Lincoln room.
Term
- Who navigates a ship during an unrep?
Definition
The conning Officer and the OOD controls ship movement and speed, but the CDC and TOP actually navigate and look for other ships.
Term
- What is a gale and how is the warning sign displayed?
Definition
A gale is a storm ranging from 34 ? 47 mph and is displayed by 2 red pennants at day and white over red at night
Term
- What is a hurricane/typhoon and how is the warning sign displayed?
Definition
64mph or more. Displayed y two red flags with black centers by day and a white light between two red lights at night.
Term
- What is the most commonly used optical equipment?
Definition
Binoculars
Term
- What is a stadimeter?
Definition
Determines the distance of an object based on known height
Term
- What is a sextant?
Definition
A double reflecting instrument for measuring angles
Term
- What is a Chronometer?
Definition
Ship?s clock at a nearly constant rate
Term
- What is a Bearing circle?
Definition
Metal ring that fits over a compass bowl
Term
- What are parallel rulers?
Definition
Instruments for transferring lines parallel to itself.
Term
- What is a chart?
Definition
A map intended primarily for navigational use
Term
- What is a line of position?
Definition
A plotted line in which a vessel is located
Term
- What is an EP?
Definition
Estimated position- an estimate of where craft is
Term
- What is fix?
Definition
An accurate position that has been established
Term
- What is set/drift?
Definition
Set- the direction in which the ship is being pushed off course; Drift- Speed or velocity the ship is being pushed off course
Term
- How many time zones are there?
Definition
24, but 25 designations
Term
- What is variation/deviation?
Definition
Variation: the difference between geographic north and magnetic north; Deviation: effect on the compass caused by the magnetic effect of any medal
Term
- What is IALA?
Definition
International Association of Lighthouse Authorities Buoyage System- provides rules that apply to all fixed and floating markers
Term
- What region is the US in?
Definition
B
Term
- What is the Cardinal System?
Definition
Used with the compass to show mariner where the best navigable water is
Term
- What are the methods for attaining a ship?s position?
Definition
Visual and Electronic
Term
- What is the purpose of the range/channel markings?
Definition
To assist mariners in keeping their vessels on the centerline of a channel
Term
- What is the OOD responsible for?
Definition
The operation of the ship and is under the CO
Term
- What is the conning officer responsible for?
Definition
Giving order to lee helm and under the OOD
Term
- What is the BMOW (boatswain?s mate of the watch) responsible for?
Definition
The watch section
Term
- What is the helmsman/lee helmsman responsible for?
Definition
Helmsman steers ship---keeps ship on course, lee helmsman makes changes as order to the EOT.
Term
- What are lookouts?
Definition
Scan the surface for any objects and report to the OOD
Term
- How many lookouts are there?
Definition
4
Term
- What is the QMOW responsible for (Quarter Master of the Watch)?
Definition
Plots the course and make changes in weather
Term
- What is the barometer?
Definition
Instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure
Term
- What is the psychrometer?
Definition
An instrument used for determining atmospheric humidity consist of a dry-bulb and wet-bulb thermometers
Term
- What are the voice tubes?
Definition
Tubes that run from one watch station to the other used for communication
Term
- What are the JX/JL circuits?
Definition
JX- used for battle; JL- lookout communications
Term
- What is the bullhorn?
Definition
The ship?s 6MC
Term
- What is a telltale panel?
Definition
Panel which indicated ship?s running light configuration
Term
- What is a collision?
Definition
A risk of colliding
Term
- What is aground?
Definition
Resting or lodged on the bottom
Term
- What is an advance?
Definition
The amount of distance run on the original course until the ship steadies on the new course
Term
- What is a transfer?
Definition
Amount of distance gained towards the new course
Term
- What is a pivot point?
Definition
The point on the centerline between the bow and the center of gravity in which the ship turns when the rudder is put over
Term
- What is acceleration/deceleration?
Definition
Tables showing distance traveled at various speeds
Term
- What is a turning circle?
Definition
A path followed by the ship?s pivot point when making a 360 turn
Term
- What is a DIW (dead in water)?
Definition
When a ship is stopped---not moored or anchored
Term
- What is head-on?
Definition
The masts of 2 vessels line up with each other
Term
- What is a crossing situation?
Definition
When two vessels are crossing and have risk of collision
Term
- What is an overtaking situation?
Definition
When one ship approaches another by any place 2 points abaft either beam
Term
- What is a stand on vessel?
Definition
A vessel that has the right away
Term
- What is a give way vessel?
Definition
A vessel required changing course or slowing down
Term
- What are underway lights?
Definition
Fwd and aft mast light, port stbd side light, stern light
Term
- What is in port moored?
Definition
AC warning light 360 red on mast, all around white lights on the flag staff and jack staff
Term
- What is engaged in special operations?
Definition
Red over white over red
Term
- What is man overboard?
Definition
Pulsating red over red, 360 vertical lights on mast
Term
- What is not under command?
Definition
Red over red 360 vertical on the mast
Term
- What is anchored?
Definition
2 360 white lights and 1 360 red light
Term
- What are the low-visibility sound signals and what do they indicate?
Definition
A vessel moving is one prolonged blast at intervals of no more than 2 minutes; A vessel stopped sounds 2 prolonged blasts at intervals of no more than 2 minutes; A vessel no under command, restricted, etc 1 prolonged blast followed by 2 short blast at intervals no more than 2 minutes
Term
- What is a small craft signal?
Definition
One red pennant displayed during day or one red over white at night. Winds 18-33 nmph---dangerous to small craft ops
Term
- What are steering pumps?
Definition
Pumps hydraulic fluid into the ram assembly
Term
- What is a trick wheel?
Definition
A mechanical emergency input device- Located on top of the steering pumps
Term
- What is a differential control box?
Definition
Mechanically device that compares the rudder order to the actual position of the rudder shaft
Term
- What is the ram assembly?
Definition
Two pistons that steer the rudder---only pushes
Term
- What is the emergency steering hand pump?
Definition
Electrically driver 200 horsepower emergency pump on the 2nd deck
Term
- What is the rack and pinion follow-up assembly?
Definition
Provides feedback into the differential control box
Term
- What are the different modes of steering control:
Definition
Automatic follow-up: helmsman rotates steering wheel; Non-flow up: Emergency mode where the helmsman throws a toggle switch port or stud; Trick wheel: emergency mode where the helmsman passes orders with the course to steer circuit and or sound powered phones to a watch stander in the steering gear room.; Jam Nuts: The rudder can be locked into place or at an angle using a set of four large nuts per rudder; Emergency steering station: emergency steering from the location just above each steering gear room.
Term
- Describe the following flags and pennants:
Definition
Bravo (B)- refueling (RED); Starboard Pennant- Senior Officer Present Afloat- (green/white/green); Five (5)- Breakdown (Yellow with blue X); Papa (P)- Personnel recall (blue with white square); Quebec (Q)- Boat recall (Yellow); Alpha (A)- Divers (Whte/blue); Kilo (K)- Personnel working aloft/over the side (yellow and blue); Lima (L)- HERO (yellow and black squares); Romeo (R)- Ready to receive alongside (red and yellow); Oscar (O)- Man Overboard (red and yellow); Uniform (U)- Anchoring (white and red squares)
Term
- How many personnel does it take to operate Lincoln VEST type davit?
Definition
11
Term
- What is the purpose of list control?
Definition
Keep the flight deck level
Term
- Where is emergency steering located?
Definition
On 2nd deck above the steering units ( 2-255-3-T / 2-255-4-T)
Term
- What are 4 ways to move the rudders?
Definition
Helm / Trick Wheel / Jam Nut / Emergency Steering
Term
- What is the minimum distance from land to discharge CHT?
Definition
3 miles
Term
- What is the capacity of the CHT tanks?
Definition
48,000 FWD / 52,000 AFT
Term
- How many AC units are there?
Definition
10
Term
- What type of AC units do we have?
Definition
Centrifugal Type
Term
- What is the capacity of our AC units?
Definition
363 tons
Term
- How many REEFER plants are onboard?
Definition
5
Term
- What type are the REEFER plants?
Definition
Reciprocating Type
Term
- What is the capacity of our REEFER plants?
Definition
7 tons
Term
- How many Cryogenic plants are there?
Definition
2
Term
- Where are they located?
Definition
HB 1 Port / HB 3 Starboard
Term
- What is the primary use of Liquid Oxygen?
Definition
Breathing air for pilots
Term
- What is the primary use of Liquid Nitrogen onboard?
Definition
Medical
Term
- What is the minimum distance from land to discharge plastics?
Definition
NEVER
Term
- How do we control the trim of the ship?
Definition
Transferring liquid forward and aft (JP-5 / Potable water)
Term
- How much JP-5 can we store?
Definition
3.5 million gallons
Term
- What is the purpose of chill water?
Definition
Cool electronic gear / spaces
Term
- Where is DC Central?
Definition
4-119-0-C
Term
- How many repair lockers are there?
Definition
10
Term
- How many AFFF stations are there?
Definition
20
Term
- How many AFFF reserve tanks are there?
Definition
2
Term
- Where are the AFFF reserve tanks located?
Definition
HB 1 Port / HB 3 Starboard
Term
- How many Range Guard systems do we have?
Definition
7
Term
- What is the actuating source for Halon?
Definition
5lb CO2 bottle
Term
- How many tanks does list control have?
Definition
10
Term
- How many Pumps does list control have?
Definition
2
Term
- What is the rate of change in list control?
Definition
1.5 degrees in 20 minutes
Term
- Where is list control located?
Definition
4A shaft alley
Term
- How long is an ACPG good for in a contaminated environment?
Definition
24 hours or 6 washed in a 140-day period
Term
- What is the NFTI used for?
Definition
Finding sources of heat / trapped personnel
Term
- What powers the NFTI?
Definition
10 AA batteries
Term
- What does the Team leader do?
Definition
Directs firefighting efforts / Operated NFTI
Term
- Name 3 types of shoring?
Definition
H / I / K
Term
- What is the strongest type of shoring?
Definition
I
Term
- What is the max of a piece of shoring?
Definition
30 x the butt thickness
Term
- Classify the fire main onboard?
Definition
Composite Loop
Term
- What is the size of the fire main?
Definition
12in
Term
- What are the 4 principles of investigation?
Definition
Thoroughly / cautiously / report / repeat
Term
- How many fire pumps are onboard?
Definition
23
Term
- How many are steam and what are there numbers?
Definition
4 ? 7 / 9 / 11 / 13
Term
- How many DECON stations are there and what are their locations?
Definition
3
Term
- Name some parasitic loads off the fire main?
Definition
Secondary chill water / JBD / Flushing water / Cooling lube oil / CM wash down / MAG sprinklers
Term
- What is the NFTI?
Definition
Naval firefighting Thermal Imager
Term
- What are two modes of he NFTI?
Definition
Chop/Pan
Term
- What mode of NFTI is used for fire fighting?
Definition
Chop
Term
- Where are the range guard systems located?
Definition
Galleys
Term
- At what temperature will the fusible link on the range guard melt?
Definition
360
Term
- What type of fire is the range guard used on?
Definition
Deep fat fryer fires
Term
- What spaces are covered by sprinkler systems?
Definition
Magazines, Hangar bays, flight deck, trash rooms
Term
- What is the location of the distilling plants?
Definition
2 in each MMR upper level
Term
- What does PECU stand for and what is its function?
Definition
Portable exothermic cutting unit, used to cut away damaged steel and make holes in the skin of the ship to assist in the ventilation of a fire.
Term
- What type of steam reboilers are on board?
Definition
Horizontally mounted, shell and U-tube type heat exchangers
Term
- Where are the reboilers located?
Definition
1A shaft alley;4B Shaft alley
Term
- What does CHT stand for?
Definition
Collection, Holding and trf of sewage.
Term
- What is drained into the CHT tanks?
Definition
Water closets, urinals, showers, laundry and galleys
Term
- What does a comminutor do?
Definition
Chops, chews up and grinds fragments---softens material to become fluid like
Term
- Where are the locations of the O2N2 plants?
Definition
Fwd- Hangar bay 1, port side, frame 81;Aft- Hangar bay 3, stbd side, frame 190
Term
- What are the 3 types of Navy distilling plants?
Definition
Flash type- older steam power ships/AC carriers;Reverse osmosis- installed on newer ships;Vertical Basket- subs
Term
- What is the purpose of refrigeration plants?
Definition
Maintain ship?s food storage
Term
- What is the compressor?
Definition
Prime mover---compresses LP to HP
Term
- What is the evaporator/cooling coil?
Definition
Consists of copper and aluminum tubing to cool a space
Term
- What is the condenser/heat exchanger?
Definition
High temp vapor passes trough the condenser where it is cooled and condensed by sea water
Term
- What is the receiver?
Definition
Temp storage space for the refrigerant and also as a vapor seal to keep vapor out of the liquid line to the expansion valve
Term
- What is thermal expansion valve?
Definition
Regulates the amount of refrigerant to the evaporator to maintain the temp of the space being cooled
Term
- Where are the AC plants located?
Definition
1&2- Fwd AC&R plant;3&4- Aft AC&R plant
Term
- Where are the reefer plants located?
Definition
1&2- Fwd AC&R plant;3, 4, & 5- Aft AC&R plant
Term
- Where is #5 AC plant?
Definition
#1 MMR
Term
- What is the 21st AFFF mixing station for?
Definition
The bomb farm
Term
- What is AFFF concentrate?
Definition
6&AFFF 94%Water
Term
- How are the AC elevators raised and lowered?
Definition
Hydraulic Fluid
Term
- What is the lifting capacity of the AC elevators?
Definition
130,000lbs
Term
- At what rate can electric and steam fire pumps pump?
Definition
Electric- 1000gpm;Steam- 3000gpm
Term
- What is the DCWS?
Definition
Damage Control Watch Supervisor- List control, CHT, etc
Term
- What is the DCA?
Definition
Damage Control Assistant- assist CHENG
Term
- What does RADIAC stand for?
Definition
Radiation Detection Identification and Computation
Term
- What are 3 modes of CHT?
Definition
In port wastes trf via hoses to shore receiving riser;At-Sea- Soil and wastes are discharged over the side ;Transit- Collected and held in CHT tanks
Term
- What are the 4 phases of refrigeration?
Definition
Compression / Condensation / Evaporation / Expansion
Term
- What is gaseous nitrogen used for onboard?
Definition
Fill A/C tires / Landing gears Wave Guides
Term
- Who is the DC Officer?
Definition
CDR Simei / CHENG
Term
- When does the ship check material conditions?
Definition
0630 & 1630
Term
- Where are they located?
Definition
Galleys for Deep Fat Fryers
Term
- How many spaces do fixed CO2 stations cover?
Definition
14
Term
- What does CO2 do to the fire triangle?
Definition
Displaces Oxygen
Term
- What spaces are covered by Halon?
Definition
Pump Rooms
Term
- What is the time delay used for?
Definition
Secure ventilation / Evacuation of space
Term
- Where are they located?
Definition
5 on port and 5 on starboard on the 4th deck
Term
- At what gpm are the tanks capable of pumping?
Definition
1800 at 30psi
Term
- What does MOPP stand for?
Definition
Mission Orientated Protective Posture
Term
- What happens when the ship goes from MOPP level 2 to 3?
Definition
GQ is sounded
Term
- At what MOPP level do we carry our gas mask?
Definition
MOPP level 2
Term
- When is M8 and M9 paper placed throughout the ship?
Definition
MOPP level 2
Term
- What is M8 /M9 paper used for?
Definition
Chemical detection
Term
- What is the M-256-A1 kit used for?
Definition
Detection of Nerve / Blister / Blood agents
Term
- What is a self-aid for a nerve agent?
Definition
Atropine / 2 PAM Chloride
Term
- What is the M-291 kit used for?
Definition
Self aid DECON kit
Term
- What color triangle is used for BIO identification?
Definition
Blue
Term
- What color triangle is used for CHEMICAL identification?
Definition
Yellow
Term
- What color triangle is used for NUCLEAR identification?
Definition
White
Term
- What size of fire hoses do we have?
Definition
1 ½ / 2 ½ / 4 inch
Term
- What is the power source for an electrical submersible pump?
Definition
440 AC
Term
- Who is in charge of the scene of damage?
Definition
On Scene Leader
Term
- What is the main damage control circuit?
Definition
2JZ
Term
- Name 4 types of patches?
Definition
Soft patch / Jubilee / Banding / EWARP
Term
- What is the max PSI a soft patch can hold?
Definition
150 PSI
Term
- What 2 poison gases are given off by HALON 1301 in flame?
Definition
Hydrogen Fluoride / Hydrogen Bromide
Term
- What is meant by composite loop?
Definition
A loop goes horizontal and one goes vertical for the island
Term
- What type of wood do we use for shoring?
Definition
Soft woods
Term
- How long must you wait before entering a space flooded with HAON?
Definition
15 minutes
Term
- When is Material Condition X-ray set?
Definition
Al the time
Term
- When is material yoke set?
Definition
630
Term
- When is material condition circle zebra set?
Definition
During zebra when battle dressing becomes necessary
Term
- What are 4 phases of the refrigeration cycle?
Definition
Compression, condensation, evaporation, expansion
Term
- What does DCTT stand for?
Definition
Damage Control trng team
Term
- What bills and doctrines are located in the repair par manual?
Definition
Main space fire doctrine, CBR defense bills, Casualty power bill, battle bill battle messing bill, and abandon ship bill
Term
- What supplies the sprinkler system?
Definition
Fire main
Term
- Who has to give the order to flood a magazine?
Definition
CO
Term
- What type of sprinkler system does HAZMA have?
Definition
DR chemical
Term
- What type of water does list control use?
Definition
Fresh
Term
- What is the ideal pressure we maintain our fire main pressure at?
Definition
150PSI
Term
- What type of chemical suit do we use?
Definition
ACPG
Term
- How long will a MCU-2P canister last in a contaminated evnviorment?
Definition
30 days
Term
- What do we use to decontaminate the ship?
Definition
Calcium Hypochlorite
Term
- How do we determine f we have been contaminate by a biological agent?
Definition
Number of personnel will come up with the same sickness in a short amount of time
Term
- What are some delivery methods of a biological attack?
Definition
Pathogen, Aerosol, Liquid
Term
- What has to be done to determine whether or not a puddle f liquid is BIO contamination or not?
Definition
Take a sample
Term
- What is MPE and who sees it?
Definition
Maximum Permissible Exposure, CO
Term
- What is potable water?
Definition
Water used for general services throughout the ship
Term
- What is feed water?
Definition
Highly pure feed water, used for make-up water in the steam and reactor plants
Term
- What is the location of the potable water pumps?
Definition
Main machinery room, lower level
Term
- Where is the location of the potable water risers?
Definition
MMR
Term
- What is the location of the chlorinator?
Definition
MMR Upper level
Term
- What is the purpose of the ship?s service 60Hz/4160V electrical distribution system?
Definition
Generate, control, and distribute power to meet the requirements of the ships electrical loads
Term
- What are the steaming conditions?
Definition
Normal steaming line up, normal shore power line up, loss of ship?s generator during normal steaming operations
Term
- What is HP?
Definition
High pressure
Term
- What are the high-pressure air compressors (HPACs)?
Definition
Located on the 4th deck of each MMR. Supplies compressed air at 5000psig and reduced pressure to propulsion plant services
Term
- What is LP?
Definition
Low pressure
Term
- What is the function of LP?
Definition
Supplied by 3 ships service air compressors (SACs) one in each MMR, and one located in #2 Reactor room all on the upper level. Supplies air of about 110-125
Term
- What is the purpose and location of the control air compressors?
Definition
Supplied by 4 control air compressors, one located in each MMR and RAR on the upper level. Supplies about 70-80psig
Term
- What type of distilling plant is OB and what is it?s max daily distilling capacity?
Definition
Low pressure 6 stage flash type evaporator, 1000,000 gallons per day each (4 total)
Term
- What is the shoring battan used for?
Definition
Used to assist in constructing a K type shoring structure
Term
- When using the PECU who?s permission is required before cutting into the bulkheads or decks?
Definition
The CO
Term
- What is the proper operating procedure for lining up and securing a main space eductor?
Definition
Discharge valve, fire main valve, suction valve
Term
- What portable extinguisher is used on a class Charlie fire?
Definition
CO2
Term
- What portable extinguisher is used on a class bravo fire?
Definition
AFFF and PKP
Term
- When using an inline eductor how long will one 5gal jug of afff last?
Definition
1 minute
Term
- What is the PHARS?
Definition
Portable Hydraulic Access Rescue System
Term
- What is the RAM FAN used for?
Definition
Removal of toxic gases and smoke
Term
- What is the power source of the RAM FAN?
Definition
Fire main
Term
- What are the 2 sizes of steel shoring?
Definition
3-5 ft and 6-11 ft
Term
- What re the different types of patch piping repairs?
Definition
EWARP, soft patch, banding, jubilee
Term
- What is the min range manning of a 1 ½ in fire hose?
Definition
1-3 personnel
Term
- What is the job of the access person?
Definition
To access the damaged space
Term
- What is indirect fire fighting?
Definition
Attacking the fire from the reflection and deflection
Term
- What is active desmoking?
Definition
Desmoking the fire boundary while attacking the fire
Term
- What is WRV?
Definition
Water regulating valve
Term
- What is the purpose of the WRV?
Definition
Controls compressor discharge pressure by regulating the amount of seawater flowing through the condenser
Term
- What is the primary and secondary purpose of the A/Cs?
Definition
Primary- cooling electronic equipment; Secondary?comfortable environment for the crew
Term
- How many ac plants do we have and what is there capacity?
Definition
10, 363 tons
Term
- How many refrigeration units do we have and what is their capacity?
Definition
5-7tons
Term
- What are the 4 stages of a steam cycle?
Definition
Generation-the production of steam; Expansion- turning the steam into work ;Condense- turning of liquid to steam; Feed- holds ship steam and spreads around the ship
Term
- What does the reboiler heating steam system do?
Definition
Supplies steam from the main steam/reboiler reducing station to the tube side of the reboiler
Term
- What is the function of the reboiler heating steam drain?
Definition
Directs the steam from the tube side of the reboiler to the De-aerating Feed Tank (DFT) via the feed heater/drain cooler
Term
- What is the function of the reboiler steam system?
Definition
To supply steam to major loads
Term
- What is the function of the reboiler feed?
Definition
Supplies feed water from the Low Pressure Steam Drain Collection Tank (LPSDCT) to the reboiler
Term
- What is H2S?
Definition
Hydrogen Sulfide
Term
- What is LOX?
Definition
Liquid O2
Term
- What is LOX used for?
Definition
To aid pilots with breathing air in high altitudes
Term
- What color are O2 systems?
Definition
Green
Term
- What color are Nitrogen Systems?
Definition
Light Gray
Term
- What does ?A? coil stand for?
Definition
Athwart ship Coil
Term
- What does ?M? coil stand for?
Definition
Main Coil
Term
- What is an FP-QP coil?
Definition
Forecastle permanent-Quarterdeck permanent
Term
- What is an FI-QI coil?
Definition
Forecastle induced-Quarterdeck induced
Term
- What is the purpose of the degaussing switchboard?
Definition
To produce and control degaussing coil currents
Term
- What is the purpose of the remote control pane?
Definition
Provide remote indications of coil currents and indicator lights
Term
- How many JP5 service tanks are in the aft part of the ship?
Definition
12
Term
- Where is the remote control panel located?
Definition
09 level chart room
Term
- What is the purpose of the ship?s service 60 Hz/450V Electrical Distribution systems?
Definition
Distribute power to meet requirements of the ship?s electrical loads.
Term
- How many ship service switchboards are there?
Definition
8
Term
- What do they do?
Definition
Control the flow of power.
Term
- What is EPCP?
Definition
Electric plant control panel.
Term
- How many high voltage shore power terminals are there?
Definition
2
Term
- What is SSTG?
Definition
Ship service turbine generators
Term
- How many are onboard?
Definition
4
Term
- What is there function?
Definition
To produce power
Term
- What is the oily waste water pump?
Definition
A pump used to transfer oily waste within the ship
Term
- What are deck connections?
Definition
Piping risers that allow the ship to transfer oily waste at port
Term
- What is an oily water bilge sump-tank?
Definition
Tank is an inner bottom tank-collect bilge fluids that drain into the tank though grating
Term
- What is the CHENG and what is he/she responsible for?
Definition
Chief Engineer- overall responsible for all engineering
Term
- What is the EOOW and what is he responsible for?
Definition
Engineering Officer of the watch- responsible for safety and security underway
Term
- What is the EDO and what is he responsible for?
Definition
Engineering Duty Officer---Acts for the CHENG when not OB
Term
- What is the responsibility for the Cold iron watch/in port equipment monitor?
Definition
A security/fire watch when the plant is secured
Term
- What is the responsibility of the sound and security watch?
Definition
Makes rounds sounding voids and checking for fires
Term
- What is the Oil King/Water King?
Definition
Maintains the boiler feed water chemistry, spins and tests fuel oil and lube samples
Term
- What is the gas free engineer?
Definition
Tests all tanks and voids prior to personnel entering spaces
Term
- What is the fire Marshall?
Definition
In charge of all repair lockers? equipment and gas free evolutions OB
Term
- What is the engineering log?
Definition
List of all engineering evolutions, plant configurations, hours, miles steamed, and draft reports
Term
- How long is the legal log contained for?
Definition
3 yrs
Term
- What is the engineering bell?
Definition
Changes in shaft RPM, engine tests, locking the haft, and all order rec?d by the throttle person---kept for 3 yrs
Term
- What is engineering night orders?
Definition
Daily orders and standing orders from the CHENG for the night watch---contained for 1 yr
Term
- What is the liquid loan plan (draft report)?
Definition
Done daily and prior to special evolutions---measures draft fore and aft
Term
- What is the daily fuel and water report?
Definition
Fresh-feed potable water, lube fuel oil, JP-5, and daily usage
Term
- What is the NSTM?
Definition
Naval Ships? Technical Manual?basic information for equipment
Term
- What are engineering standing orders?
Definition
Order instructions that the engineer puts out pertaining to watch standing and equipment
Term
- What Is the SIB?
Definition
Ship Information book?operating guide to specifics of the ship---drawings, and diagrams
Term
- What is EDORM?
Definition
Engineering Department Organization manual---COC responsibilities
Term
- What is MSFFD?
Definition
Main space fire fighting doctrine---gives step-by-step procedures on how to combat a fire on main rooms and JP5 stations
Term
- Where is it kept?
Definition
DCC and DCRS
Term
- What is the engineering operational sequencing system?
Definition
Step by step procedures starting and clearing equipment and controlling casualties to equipment within the plant
Term
- What is boat report?
Definition
Checklist to ensure the boat is operational and be launched if needed- daily 0800
Term
- What does the checklist include?
Definition
Starting the boat, checking the oils, etc
Term
- What are operational logs?
Definition
Hand written machinery logs
Term
- What are jacking over a main engine/reduction gears, shafting and propellers?
Definition
Used to turn the shaft slowly to prevent the shaft from bowing when hot
Term
- What is stopping and locking the shaft?
Definition
Used to prevent the shaft from turning
Term
- What are refueling operations?
Definition
Receiving, trf, off loading
Term
- What is a full power trial?
Definition
Running full propulsion power for a length of time for testing
Term
- What are the four basic cycles of Ramirez?
Definition
Hairy chest, awesome, handsome, really smart.
Term
- What is the function of the internal combustion engine?
Definition
To convert rotor motion into work for propulsion or emergency use.
Term
- What are the gas turbines used for?
Definition
Propulsion and powering generators.
Term
- What are steam turbines used for?
Definition
Propulsion turning generators and auxiliary pumps
Term
- What is ub?s going to do tomorrow night?
Definition
Shave hairy chest.
Term
- What the purpose of the prime mover and reduction gears?
Definition
Combination of gears and shafts that reduce the speed.
Term
- What are the lube oil pumps?
Definition
Electric driven, steam driven or attacked to reduction gears. Used to supply lube oil to the main engines and reductions gears
Term
- What is the main thrust bearing?
Definition
Transmits the thrust of the propeller to hull
Term
- What are line shaft bearings?
Definition
Supports the line shaft
Term
- What are bulkhead stuffing boxes?
Definition
Allows the line shaft to pass through the bulkhead and maintain watertight integrity.
Term
- What is the stern tube stuffing box?
Definition
Allows the shaft to penetrate the hull of the ship while still maintaining watertight integrity.
Term
- What is a shaft seal?
Definition
Seals the shaft as it penetrates the hull
Term
- What is an inflatable shaft seal?
Definition
Used when maintance is needed when the ship is waterborne filled with nitrogen
Term
- What is the stern tube bearing?
Definition
Water lubricated bearing located where the shaft passes throughout the hull
Term
- What is a strut bearing?
Definition
Supports the tail shaft outside the ship. Cooled with seawater.
Term
- Define the following compressed system parameters:
Definition
HP: 3500-4500 PSI;MP: 110-500 PSI;LP: 80-120 PSI
Term
- What is the difference between vital and non-vital air?
Definition
Vital air is used for electronic equipment and engineering
Term
- Non-vital air used for:
Definition
Laundry,etc.
Term
- What are priority valves?
Definition
A valve that has a preset value that will automatically shout and secure non-vital air.
Term
- What are air receiver/flask?
Definition
Large tanks that store compressed air
Term
- What are the dehydrators?
Definition
Remove the moisture from compressed air
Term
- What is HP/LP high pressure connects?
Definition
Allow ship to cross connect Hp to LP in event of LP air casualty
Term
- What is the basic function of the potable water service/trf system?
Definition
-Potable water used to supply potable water; -trf system is used to trf water to other ships
Term
- What are potable water storage tanks?
Definition
Stores drinking water on ship---holds 485,000gal
Term
- What is a bow manifold?
Definition
Arrangement of bows that allow operator to line up various tanks to the portable water system
Term
- What are the fresh water pumps?
Definition
Pumps potable water to tanks throughout the ship
Term
- What is hypochlorinators/Brominator?
Definition
Automatic feed injection system---20% of potable water goes to brominator
Term
- What is the special handling and storage requirements for calcium hypo chloride?
Definition
Stored in a vented metal locker in vented space?do not store with flammables, mix only with water
Term
- What are the safety/sanitation requirements for handling shore source fresh water?
Definition
Must be tested first, connect water, CHT; disconnect CHT, disconnect water
Term
- What are special handling and storage requirements for Bromide cartridges?
Definition
Do not store with oil based materials, must wear PPE. Bromide is caustic
Term
- What is the purpose of the Ship?s service electrical distribution system?
Definition
Distribute 60hz power to various ship?s loads through load enters and powers panel
Term
- Where are the switchboards located?
Definition
4th deck
Term
- What are ship service/emergency generators?
Definition
Makes 4160bac, 1338amps, 3 phase locate in MMR 1 and 2---used when we have a power casualty
Term
- How many major switchboards regarding steam generators are there?
Definition
4
Term
- What are bus ties?
Definition
Connect the switchboards. Acts as a circuit breaker for each SSTG
Term
- What are disconnect links?
Definition
Disconnect switchboards
Term
- What are circuit breakers?
Definition
Protects equipment from current overload---automatically open and secure power to the equipment
Term
- What is an automatic bus trf?
Definition
Automatically sense when primary power is lost and switches to alternate power
Term
- What is manual bus trf?
Definition
Must be switched over to alternate power when primary power is lost
Term
- What is known as the prime mover?
Definition
The compressor
Term
- What is the purpose of the steering system?
Definition
To turn the rudders
Term
- What are the steering motors?
Definition
Double ended electric motor that drives two steering pumps per steering unit
Term
- What are steering pumps?
Definition
Prime mover of hydraulic fluid
Term
- What is steering gear?
Definition
Transfers movement of the hydraulic rams to a rotational movement that acts on the rudderstock and rudder
Term
- What are the different methods of operation the steering gear?
Definition
Fro the bridge using the helm wheel; In aft steering using the trick wheel; In aft emergency steering using emergency steering units; In the Ram room using the hand ranch assembly; From the bridge using the Non-follow-up toggle switch
Term
- What is the purpose of the degaussing system?
Definition
To reduce the magnetic signature of the ship
Term
- What is the purpose of the ship?s degaussing folder?
Definition
To test the degaussing system
Term
- What is the purpose of the F/O quality management program?
Definition
Used to track the quality of Fuel on ship
Term
- What is the purpose of the lube oil quality management program?
Definition
Lube oil in all operating equipment in the engineering plant that will be sampled
Term
- What is the purpose of NOAP (Navy Oil Analysis Program)?
Definition
Al l lube oil in equipment will be tested
Term
- What is the purpose of shipboard oil pollution abatement program?
Definition
Gives guidance on when and what type of liquid the ship can discharge over the side
Term
- What is the purpose of the Oil Spill Containment Kit?
Definition
A kit put together to help in case of a spill
Term
- What is the purpose of the oil spill containment boom/trawler?
Definition
Used in the water to contain the oil when spilled
Term
- What is the purpose of the marine sanitation device?
Definition
Holding tanks, pumps, and associated valves
Term
- What do you need to wear when cleaning up a spill?
Definition
Rubber boots, gloves, disposable coveralls, and face shield. Wisk dyne and Bed dyne are used as disinfectants
Term
- Where is the fwd O2N2 plant?
Definition
Hangar 1, Port, Frame 81
Term
- What are six areas of a Naval Doctrine?
Definition
Warfare; Intelligence; Logistics; Planning; Operations; Command and Control
Term
- What are the 7 principles of Naval Logistics?
Definition
Responsiveness; Simplicity; Flexibility; Economy; Attainability; Sustainability; Survivability
Term
- What are the 6 categories of HAZMAT?
Definition
Flammable; Aerosols; Toxic; Corrosives; Oxidizing material; Compressed gasses
Term
- What is the purpose of Naval Logistics?
Definition
To provide and sustain our operational readiness
Term
- What was the first ship named after an enlisted man?
Definition
The Osmond Ingram
Term
- What classes of vessels existed at the inception of the Navy?
Definition
Ships-of-Line; Frigates; Sloops of War
Term
- Describe the following:
Definition
Battle of Coral Sea: The first air to air battle---forces never seen each other; Voyage of the Great White Fleet: Display of Naval power and to show that the United States could be anywhere at any time.; Battle of Normandy: D-Day, largest amphibious assault ever; Battle of Midway: The turning point in the war with Japan; Invasion of Guadal Canal: Fought in the harbor and the Japanese were protecting American Marines; Battle of Leyte Gulf: Japanese Navy was virtually destroyed
Term
- What are the 3 levels of war?
Definition
Strategic; Operational; Tactical
Term
- Who is the Commander in Chief?
Definition
The President
Term
- Who is the Secretary of the Navy?
Definition
Mr. Mabus
Term
- Who is the Secretary of Defense?
Definition
Mr. Gates
Term
- Who is the Chief of Naval Operations?
Definition
Adm Ruffhead
Term
- Who is the MCPON?
Definition
Rick West
Term
- How many fleet Master Chiefs are there?
Definition
3
Term
- How many force Master Chief?s are there?
Definition
9
Term
- Who is the Commanding Officer?
Definition
Capt Alexander
Term
- Who is the XO?
Definition
Capt Kuehas
Term
- Who is the CMC?
Definition
CMC Whitman
Term
- Where is 2nd fleet based?
Definition
Norfolk, VA
Term
- Where is 3rd fleet based?
Definition
San Diego, CA
Term
- Where is 5th fleet based?
Definition
Bahrain
Term
- Where is 6th fleet based?
Definition
Naples, Italy
Term
- Where is 7th Fleet based?
Definition
Yokosuka, Japan
Term
- What is on the Administration bill?
Definition
Berthing and cleaning assignments
Term
- What is on the operations bill?
Definition
Boat, civil disaster, cold weather, and darken ship bills
Term
- What is on the emergency bill?
Definition
General emergency, crash and rescue and emergency steering bills
Term
- What is on the special bill?
Definition
Anti-sneak/anti-swimmer, evacuating civilian and POW bills
Term
- What is found in the battle bill?
Definition
Command and control, abandon ship, watch stations
Term
- How often are 8 O?clock reports given?
Definition
Weekly-1730 at sea and 1930 in port
Term
- How often are 12 O?clock reports given?
Definition
Daily around 1130
Term
- What are the 7 reports given in a 12 O?clock report?
Definition
Boat report; Muster report; Fuels report; Oil and wastes report; Chronometer report; Draft report; Magazines temperature report
Term
- What are the different types of discharge?
Definition
General; Bad Conduct; Honorable; Dis-honorable; Other than Honorable
Term
- What is a Naval Message used for?
Definition
To formally communicate throughout the department of defense
Term
- What is the decisive battle in the pacific theatre of WWII?
Definition
Battle of Midway
Term
- What is a date-time group used for?
Definition
Filing and identification purposes
Term
- What would you find on your page 2?
Definition
Dependents; Next of Kin; Emergency contact information
Term
- What would you find on your page 4?
Definition
History of education; Qualifications; Awards
Term
- What would you find on a page 13?
Definition
Administrative remarks
Term
- What is a page 7 and what is found on it?
Definition
Report and disposition, used to report offenses against service member
Term
- What is an EDVR used for?
Definition
The tracking and verification of personnel attached to a command
Term
- How man section is in the EDVR?
Definition
12
Term
- What as the section of PLs?
Definition
2
Term
- What is the section for Total personnel OB?
Definition
4
Term
- What is the section for the alpha list?
Definition
3
Term
- What is the section for PGs?
Definition
1
Term
- What are the steps of ORM?
Definition
Identify Hazards; Assess Hazards; Make risk decisions; Implement controls; Supervise
Term
- What is COSAL?
Definition
Coordinated Shipboard Allowance List
Term
- What are the two parts of COSAL?
Definition
APLs and AELs
Term
- What is validating?
Definition
Comparing APLs/AELs to the actual installed equipment
Term
- What does MOV stand for?
Definition
Material Obligation Validation
Term
- What is ASI?
Definition
Automated Shore Interface
Term
- What are the 4 codes for MOV?
Definition
VR- Valid still required; FR- fully received; PR- partially received; VN- Valid no longer needed
Term
- What are the 2 types of MOV validation?
Definition
Internal/External
Term
- What are DLRs?
Definition
Depot level repairable
Term
- What are the turn-in codes for DLRs?
Definition
5G- Turn in immediately; 5S-Return when good parts arrive---RIP- Remain in Place
Term
- What are MAMs?
Definition
Maintenance Assist Modules
Term
- What do MAMS do?
Definition
They are trouble-shooting gear
Term
- What is a bulkhead ready spare?
Definition
Repair parts owned by the supply officer but are in custody if the department that will most likely need it
Term
- What is an example of a bulkhead ready spare?
Definition
The catapult parts in hangar bays 1 and 2
Term
- What is OPTAR?
Definition
An operating target
Term
- What are the 2 categories of OPTAR?
Definition
Consumable and repairable
Term
- What is DRMO?
Definition
Defense Reutilization marketing office
Term
- What is DRMO used for?
Definition
Free used ?stuff? (chairs, tables, TVs)
Term
- What is basic daily food allowance?
Definition
A quantity if food that ne person can consume in one day- $7.36
Term
- What kinds of rations are utilized during battle stations when the galley is not available?
Definition
MREs
Term
- What are the 2 sides of supply?
Definition
Readiness and Services
Term
- How many digits are in stock number?
Definition
13
Term
- How many digits in a NIIN?
Definition
9
Term
- What does MSDS stand for?
Definition
Material safety data sheets
Term
- Name three things on a MSDS sheet?
Definition
Manufacture?s name; Spill procedures; Proper PPE; First Aid
Term
- What is the birthday of the Navy?
Definition
Oct 13, 1775
Term
- What fleet is the USS Lincoln assigned too?
Definition
3rd fleet
Term
- What is the origin of the hand salute?
Definition
Knights in the old days would raise their visors to show the were friendly
Term
- Who was Osmond Ingram?
Definition
First enlisted man killed in WWI
Term
- Who sent out the Great White Fleet?
Definition
President Roosevelt
Term
- In the Battle of Midway, which carrier did we lose?
Definition
USS Yorktown
Term
- Where did the 5 Sullivan brothers die?
Definition
Guadal Canal
Term
- What is the 3 digit code that indicates an OPTAR adjustment?
Definition
X76
Term
- Describe the following operational commands:
Definition
Atlantic Fleet- COMLANTFLT, Norfolk, 2nd fleet; Pacific Fleet- COMPACFLT, Pearl Harbor, 3rd and 7th fleet; Naval Forces Europe- 5th and 6th fleet
Term
- What rates stand watch in CDC?
Definition
OS, FC, AW, EW
Term
- What is EMCON and what are the levels?
Definition
Emission Control- used to hide our ship?s emitters from enemy detection; A/B/C/D
Term
- What levels of EMCON are the most & least restrictive?
Definition
Alpha / Delta
Term
- Define Marshall stack?
Definition
Holding pattern for aircraft to avoid collision / 21NM out and 6000FT up, every A/C add 1NM and 1000 FT
Term
- Define CASE 1 flight ops?
Definition
Clear day, Unlimited Visibility and ceiling. 5NM / 3000 ft
Term
- Define CASE 2 flight ops?
Definition
Over cast, Visibility up to 5 NM, ceiling 1000-3000 ft
Term
- Define CASE 3 flight ops?
Definition
Night/Bad weather, Visibility less than 5NM, ceiling less than 1000 ft
Term
- What are the responsibilities of the TAO?
Definition
Acts as an advisor for the CO, Operated from Display and Decision, only person besides the CO that has release authority
Term
- What are the functions of the IFF modes?
Definition
Mode 1: Mission Code; Mode 2: Unit ID; Mode 3: Civ and Mil Air traffic Control; Mode 4: Military ID; Mode C: Altitude
Term
- What is the function of the TACAN?
Definition
Highest antenna on the mast, provides a homing frequency for the ac that provides bearing and range for pilots
Term
- What is the range distance of the MK23?
Definition
Min 2000 yds, max 25NM
Term
- What is CVIC?
Definition
Carrier Intelligence center- brief/debrief pilots, gives indications and warnings, and provides strike-mission planning
Term
- Which two radars detect all air contact?
Definition
SPS-48/SPS-49
Term
- How many CDC modules do we have OB?
Definition
7
Term
- What is the primary job of the CDC?
Definition
To gather, process, display, evaluate, and disseminate information
Term
- What is the CDC?s secondary job?
Definition
Assist the bridge
Term
- What are OSs?
Definition
Air intercept controllers or AIC
Term
- What is IFF?
Definition
Identification friend or foe---used to determine if an AC or ship is an ally
Term
- What does TAO stand for?
Definition
Tactical Actions Officer
Term
- What is CDCWO and what are his responsibilities?
Definition
CDC watch Officer---Admin assistant to TAO---Senior enlisted or Officer
Term
- What is SWC and what are his responsibilities?
Definition
Ship?s Weapons Coordinator---Assist with Weapon selection---Senior OS or Officer
Term
- What is RCP and what are his responsibilities?
Definition
Remote Control Panel Operator---Operates CWIS?FC
Term
- What is TAS/RAM and what is it?
Definition
Target Acquisition System/Rolling Airframe Guided Missile---FC operates
Term
- What are the responsibilities of the STRIKE?
Definition
Checks AC mode II and Mode IV---OS
Term
- What is the main responsibility for the ASW module?
Definition
Subsurface picture for USW
Term
- Who controls the ZULU module?
Definition
Desron 9
Term
- What is the main job of Desron 9?
Definition
Control surface ships battle group.
Term
- Who has their own TAO in Zulu module?
Definition
Desron 9
Term
- What is GCCS/M?
Definition
Global Command and Control System/Maritime
Term
- What is the purpose of the EW module?
Definition
To provide electronic support and Electronic attack to CDC and ALSG and to set EMCON
Term
- What is the purpose of the ULQ-16?
Definition
Pulse analyzer used to assist in evaluating signals
Term
- What is ES?
Definition
Electronic support- intercept enemy emissions
Term
- What is EA?
Definition
Electronic Attack- jamming enemies electronics
Term
- What is EP?
Definition
Electronic protection- Protects out forces from interception and exploitation of emissions
Term
- How many levels of Emcon do we have?
Definition
4
Term
- What are the levels of EMCON?
Definition
Alpha- most restrictive; Bravo- Satellite vulnerability; Charlie-High value asset; Delta- least restrictive
Term
- What is SSES?
Definition
Ship?s Signal Exploitation Space
Term
- What is TOP?
Definition
Tactical Operations Plot
Term
- What is the main job of TOP?
Definition
Track surface contacts, assist during man overboard
Term
- What is CATCC?
Definition
Carrier Air Traffic Control Center
Term
- What is the main job of CATCC?
Definition
Control ac departing and landing within 50NM around ship
Term
- What are the zones of ATC?
Definition
Strike- beings ac from mission, hands off to CATCC at 50NM; Marshall- Take AC to 21NM, hands off to Approach; Approach- control AC from 21 t 8NM; Final- takes over at 8NM down to ¾, hands of to LSO to the deck
Term
- What is the SPN 41?
Definition
Bull?s eye/landing aid---Independent Landing Monitor
Term
- What is the SPN 43?
Definition
Primary CATCC radar used for departure approach, marshall---Navy?s Air traffic control radar system
Term
- What is SP 46?
Definition
Final Radar---PALS- precision approach landing system
Term
- What are the classifications of CVIC?
Definition
Confidential, secret, top secret
Term
- What are the modules of CDC?
Definition
D&T, EW, Air Warfare, ASW, Zulu, TOP, and D&D
Term
- What is the purpose of D&T?
Definition
Control the ink and designate air contacts
Term
- What is the function of ASW?
Definition
Anti-submarine warfare
Term
- What is the function of D&D?
Definition
Make the tactical decisions for fighting the ships
Term
- What is the function of EW?
Definition
Electronic warfare
Term
- Who works in the EW mod?
Definition
CTTs
Term
- What is an OPREP 3 Pinnacle message, who does it go to?
Definition
Incidents of national interests, goes to the President, for ex Nuclear incident
Term
- What is PALS?
Definition
Precision Approach Landing System
Term
- What is an AIC?
Definition
Air Intercept Controller
Term
- What is ASTAC?
Definition
Anti submarine tactical air controller
Term
- What does CIC stand for?
Definition
Combat information center
Term
- What is the primary mission of CIC/CDC?
Definition
Relay pertinent tactical information to command a control stations
Term
- What is an OPLAN?
Definition
Operational plan
Term
- What is an operation plan?
Definition
Complete formatted plan prepared well in advance for conducting military operations
Term
- What is a radar repeater?
Definition
Used to detect and track surface and air contacts
Term
- What does GINGERBREAD mean?
Definition
There is an intruder on the line (circuit)
Term
- What is the SPA-25?
Definition
Radar repeater used to detect track and display local tracks.
Term
- What type of ACDS do we have?
Definition
AN/SYQ-20, ACDS Block 1
Term
- What is the GCCS-M?
Definition
Global Command Control System Maritime.
Term
- What is the purpose of the GCCS-M?
Definition
To formulate tactical decisions---long range near real time tactical display
Term
- What is data link 4A?
Definition
AKA Dolly ---UHF communication link providing computer control communication between aircraft.
Term
- What is data link 11?
Definition
AKA Gator----High speed digital data link between TDS units . Used to exchange tracking information and weapons control orders.
Term
- What is data link 14?
Definition
AKA Beaver----NO LONGER OB ABE LINCOLN
Term
- What is data link 16?
Definition
AKA Timber----High-speed digital UHF satellite communication link has anti-jam capabilities.
Term
- What is ECM?
Definition
Electronic Countermeasure
Term
- What are two types of ECM?
Definition
Passive- receive only; Active- using electronic jamming---actions the enemy can detect
Term
- What is the dipping Sonar?
Definition
Sonar that obtains range, bearing, Doppler info and listens and collects information by target echoes.
Term
- What are sonobouys?
Definition
Sonar?s that are dropped in the water and float on the surface to send and receive transmision
Term
- What is the CDC?
Definition
Combat direction center- responsible for the coordination of all matter pertaining to combat operations
Term
- Which two modules of the CDC deal with anti-sub warfare?
Definition
ASW, and ZULU
Term
- What is the SLQ-32(V)4?
Definition
Used for anti-ship missile defense by electronic jamming or to passively receive signals for id purposes---has 2 modes---ES and EA
Term
- What is the SLQ-25/25A?
Definition
NIXIE- torpedo countermeasures?located on the fantail
Term
- How many modes does the NIXIE have?
Definition
2- acoustic and magnetic
Term
- What are the 3 phases of a ship trng cycle?
Definition
Basic, Intermediate, Advance
Term
- What is CART?
Definition
Command Assessment of Readiness and Trng Team
Term
- What is TSTA?
Definition
Tailored Ship?s Trng Availability
Term
- What is FEP?
Definition
Final Evaluation Problem
Term
- Who stands watch in the SSES?
Definition
YN, IT, CT
Term
- Where is the SSES located?
Definition
Cos Pway on 03
Term
- What does SNOOPIE stand for?
Definition
Ship Naval On Scene Observation Photo Intelligence Evaluators
Term
- Which module is not in the CDC?
Definition
TOP- on O9
Term
- What is the SSQ-82?
Definition
?mute? no longer used
Term
- What does the track supervisor do?
Definition
Controls link pic
Term
- Who is our air defense CDR?
Definition
USS Mobile Bay
Term
- Who is out Sea Combat CDR?
Definition
Commodore
Term
- What is the QWQC-2?
Definition
AKA Gurtrude---talks to subs, can hear torpedoes
Term
- How many NIXIE mounts are there?
Definition
2
Term
- Name the modules of CDC, and who stands watch and mission?
Definition
Display & Decision / TAO, CDCWO, STRIKE, TAS / Final Tactical Picture; Air-Warfare / Air Intercept Controllers / Control aircraft tactically; ASW Module / AW?s / Control anit-submarine aircraft ? Helo?s or S-3B; Zulu Module / DESRON 31, SCAC / Surface Picture 32+NM & MIO; Detect & Tracking / Track Sup, ID OP / Link and airspace; EW Module / EW?s / Ships Emission Control; TOP / OS?s / Surface picture 32NM and in, Back up Navigation
Term
- Who has weapons release authority for defense?
Definition
CO, TAO
Term
- Give an example of MIO?
Definition
Enforcement of sanctions, Drug Ops
Term
- Give an Example of NEO?
Definition
Rescue of personnel from an Embassy
Term
- What is WAS?
Definition
War at Sea
Term
- What is the purpose of CVIC?
Definition
Top-Secret library, TARPS, brief and debrief pilots
Term
- What is a LOGREQ?
Definition
Report sent to port call for ship?s needs / Brows, CHT, Phone lines, ETC.
Term
- What is a Unit SITREP?
Definition
Fleet or Ships interest / suicide
Term
- What are the 3 phases of the ships training cycle?
Definition
LOA, CART, TSTA, FEP, COMPTUEX, JTFEX
Term
- Name the flight deck lights.
Definition
BLUE ? HERO; RED ? Foul Deck; AMBER ? 5 minutes to flight ops; GREEN ? Go for flight ops
Term
- What are some environmental factors that have an affect on radar?
Definition
Atmospheric conditions- effects refection- radar wavelength-earth?s curvature; Sea return- makes it difficult to track close in contacts; Weather- Clouds and rain clutter the radar scope
Term
- What is NEO?
Definition
Non-Combatant Evacuation Operations----quick and safe removal of US forces from designated areas
Term
- What is SAR?
Definition
Search and Rescue---used to assist personnel and property in potential or actual distress
Term
- What is the SPS 49?
Definition
Long range 2-D air search radar
Term
- What is the range of the SPS 49?
Definition
Min- 500 yds max- 256 NM
Term
- Where is the SPS 49 located?
Definition
On he mast aft of the island
Term
- Where is the ACDC console located?
Definition
In the CDC
Term
- What does the ACDS do?
Definition
Integrates ships sensors, weapons and intelligence
Term
- What is the SPS 48?
Definition
Long range- 3D radar, the primary air search radar
Term
- Where is the SPS-48 located?
Definition
Above the signal bridge
Term
- What is the distance of the SPS-48?
Definition
5000yds, max 220NM
Term
- What is the purpose of the SLQ-32(V)4?
Definition
Used to identify radar emissions and if required to perform, defensive jamming
Term
- What is the SLA-10B?
Definition
Used to mask own ship?s radar
Term
- What are the link prowords?
Definition
Link 4A-Dolly; Link 11- Alligator; Link 14- Beaver- no long OB; Like 16- Timber
Term
- What is TOP?
Definition
Tactical Operations Plot
Term
- How many zones of ATC are there?
Definition
4
Term
- What is a marshall stack?
Definition
A safe means to arrange AC waiting to land on carrier to prevent collision and confusion
Term
- What are the four zones of ACC?
Definition
Strike, marshall, approach, final
Term
- What are 3 pieces of equipment in the EW module and what is the function of each?
Definition
SLQ-32 Classifying emitters, WLR-1 Jamming hostile emitters, SSQ-82 override for ship?s emitters
Term
- What is a LOGREQ?
Definition
A logistic request---must be submitted 48-72 hours prior to expected arrival
Term
- What is an OPREP 3 Navy Blue, who does it go to?
Definition
Incidents of Naval Interest, goes to the CNO, ex plane crash, suicide
Term
- What is a unit Sitrep?
Definition
Any incident not meeting OPREP criteria
Term
- What is SORTS?
Definition
Status of resources and Training
Term
- What is the operations officer responsible for?
Definition
Responsible to the CO on combat and operational information required for ship?s mission
Term
- What is the CIC CDC Officer responsible for?
Definition
Responsible to the ops officer for trng the CIC and maintaining CDc equipment
Term
- What is the Communications officer responsible for?
Definition
Responsible to the CO for visual and electronic exterior communication equipment
Term
- What is the secondary mission of CIC/CDC?
Definition
Control and/or assist in specific operations as delegated by proper authority
Term
- Referring to CIC/CDC what are the following:
Definition
Gathering: Collection of information from various sources; Processing: filtering information; Display: Displaying the processed information; Evaluation: Come to an operational decision by evaluating the information; Dissemination: Distributing the information o various control stations; Control and Assist: Can call upon CIC for various operations
Term
- What are the responsibilities of the EWS?
Definition
Electronic Warfare Supervisor?responsible for all EW information
Term
- What are the responsibilities of the AWC?
Definition
Air warfare Coordinator?responsible for air contact picture around ship
Term
- What are the responsibilities of the SUWC?
Definition
Surface Warfare Coordinator?responsible for the management of surface contacts
Term
- What are the responsibilities of the UWC (Undersea surface coordinator)?
Definition
Manages subsurface contacts
Term
- What is the responsibility of the CICWS (CIC watch supervisor)?
Definition
Supervisor of enlisted personnel in CIC
Term
- What is the responsibility of the radar operator?
Definition
Operates surface and air search radar equipment
Term
- What is the responsibility of the shipping officer?
Definition
Supervisors the surface picture during radar navigation
Term
- What are the responsibilities of the piloting officer?
Definition
Man the 1JS circuit. Makes piloting recommendation to the conning officer during radar navigation
Term
- What is OPORDER?
Definition
Operational Order
Term
- What is an operation order?
Definition
Order issued by a cdr to execute an operation in the immediate future
Term
- What?s optask?
Definition
An operational tasking
Term
- What is task force?
Definition
Component of a fleet, as many as 10
Term
- What is a task unit?
Definition
Component of a task group, can be so many as 10
Term
- What is task element?
Definition
Component of a task nit, can b as many as 10
Term
- What is battle force?
Definition
Naval task group designed to destroy hostile subs, surface, and air forces
Term
- What is an amphib ready group?
Definition
Naval task group designated to conduct amphib operations
Term
- What is a strategic plot?
Definition
Large area true plot showing position, movement and strength of own an enemy forces within a prescribed area
Term
- What are Geographic plot?
Definition
Maintained on the DRT/ACDS, true display of all tracks within the immediate area
Term
- What s a surface summary plot?
Definition
Short-range surface plot used to manage surface contacts
Term
- What is an air summary plot?
Definition
Medium to long range plot (200nm) used to display air contacts
Term
- What is CPA?
Definition
Closest point of approach
Term
- What s a surface status board?
Definition
Displays summary of surface data such as course, speed, CPA, and amplifying information of own ship?s tracks
Term
- What is an equipment status board?
Definition
Displays status of all CIC associated equipment-radars
Term
- What is a communications status board?
Definition
Displays status of all communications circuits and equipment
Term
- What is an EW information board?
Definition
Displays own ship?s emcon status and status of all active threat emitters
Term
- Why is there a navigational plot in CIC?
Definition
Because CIC is responsible for the safe navigation of the ship
Term
- What is the function of a TDS (tactical data system)?
Definition
Enables the battle force to combat the threat
Term
- What is the purpose of data links?
Definition
Used to rapidly trf information from the TDS
Term
- What are radiotelephones?
Definition
Used for voice tactical and admin external communications by ships and ac
Term
- How does the height of the antenna effect detection?
Definition
Taller the antenna the more range of detection
Term
- What is the operational relationship of the following to CIC/CDC?
Definition
Pilot house- Provide navigation and contact information; Signal bridge- Records and correlates all information received externally; Radio central- Construct and maintains communication plan; Weapons station- Provides accurate information of ship?s weapons system; Look outs- help determine surface and air contacts to determine target?s course, speed and CPA
Term
- What is air warfare?
Definition
Action required to destroy or reduces an enemy?s air or missile threat
Term
- What is Surface warfare?
Definition
Action required denying the enemy use of its surface vessels
Term
- What is undersea warfare?
Definition
To deny an enemy?s effective use f it?s sub force
Term
- What is command and control warfare (C2W)?
Definition
The integrated use of operations security (OPSEC), military deception (MILDEC), psychology operations (PSYOP), electronic warfare, and physical destruction
Term
- What is amphiv warfare?
Definition
Successful completion of amphib assault utilizing ship-to-shore movement of a landing force and its equipment
Term
- What is mine warfare (MIW)?
Definition
Included designing, producing, and laying mines
Term
- What is MIO?
Definition
Maritime Interdiction Operations: Operations designated to impose restrictive maritime sanctions on designated countries
Term
- What is non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO)?
Definition
Safe removable of US forces, from designated area of responsibility
Term
- What is SAR (search and rescue)?
Definition
Use of available resources to assist persons and property in potential actual distress
Term
- What is aircraft carrier used for?
Definition
Launch and recovery of aircrafts
Term
- What is CG Cruiser?
Definition
Protects task force from surface attacks
Term
- What is DD Destroyer?
Definition
Moves platforms for armament and sub detection equip
Term
- What is a DDG Guided Missile Destroyer?
Definition
Screens fleet striking forces to escort amphb forces, and support
Term
- What is a T-AO Oilier?
Definition
Operates with Underway replenishment groups to deliver fuel to ships at ea
Term
- What is a T-AE Ammunition Ship?
Definition
Operates with URG to deliver missiles and ammunition to the fleet
Term
- What are flags/pennants used for?
Definition
Short-range communication for tactical and administrative signals
Term
- What are day shapes?
Definition
Used to indicate special evolutions or conditions onboard to other ships in the vicinity
Term
- How are flashing lights used in communication?
Definition
Morse code in 12-inch mercury-Xenon searchlight. Max signaling speed is 15 words per min
Term
- What is the Semaphore?
Definition
A rapid and secure means of transmitting visual messages, better for long messages
Term
- What are flares and Pyrotechnic light used for?
Definition
Signals in emergencies
Term
- What is infrared signaling?
Definition
Light that cannot be seen b the naked eye. A special receiver is used to view the light being transmitted
Term
- What day shapes/light are used for the following?
Definition
Vessel at anchorage- standard in port lights at night, one ball shape flown from a yardarm during day; Vessel not under command- standard lights at night plus two red vertical lights displayed on the mast near the mast head light---day time- two ball shapes flown from yardarm; Vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver: Standard lights at night plus red over white over red vertical lights A ball shape over a diamond shape over a ball shape; Vessel Aground: standard lights at night plus two vertical red lights. Daytime: 3 balls flown from the yardarm
Term
- What is standard steaming light?
Definition
White fwd and aft masthead lights, arranged one over the other to form an angle from a distance, red port running light, green starboard, and white stem
Term
- What are standard lights in port?
Definition
Red aircraft warning lights on top of the mast, white bow and stern lights on the flag and jack staff, and white deck lights.
Term
- What flags and pennants are used for the following:
Definition
Refueling/Ammo: Bravo-red; Senior Officer Present Afloat (SOPA): Standard Pennant- green/white/pink; Breakdown: 5- yellow with blue X; Personnel Recall: Papa- blue with white squares; Boat recall: Quebec- yellow; Divers: Alpha-white blue; Personnel working afloat or over the side: Kilo- Yellow and Blue; HERO- Lima- yellow and black squares; Ready to receive a ship along side: Romeo-red and yellow; Man Overboard: Oscar- red and yellow; Anchoring: Uniform-white with red squares; Absentee pennants: first sub=flag officer, second sub=chief of staff, third sub= CO
Term
- What are the 3 parts of a message?
Definition
Heading, text, and ending
Term
- What are the 4 types of msgs?
Definition
Flash; Immediate; Priority; Routine
Term
- What does minimize mean?
Definition
A program to reduce the amount of radio traffic sent on circuits
Term
- What does EEFI stand for?
Definition
Essential Elements of friendly Information
Term
- What is a BEADWINDOW?
Definition
A 7-code number corresponding to communications security violations
Term
- What are the following frequencies and ranges:
Definition
HF- high frequency- 3,000 to 30,000; VHF- very high frequency- 30,000-300,000; UHF- Ultra high frequency- 300,000-3,000,000; SHF- Super high frequency- 3mhz ? 30mhz; EHF- Extremely high frequency- frequencies above 30mgz
Term
- What is SHF used for?
Definition
SATCOMMS
Term
- What are the two types of communication of COMSEC?
Definition
Clear and encrypted
Term
- Who is the CMS custodian?
Definition
The crypto authority aboard
Term
- What is the CMS custodian responsible to the CO for?
Definition
Issuance and destruction of all crypto material
Term
- What is access?
Definition
The ability to obtain knowledge of classified material
Term
- What is classification?
Definition
The determination that official info requires
Term
- What is clearance?
Definition
An eligibility level of access to classified information
Term
- What is a compromise?
Definition
A Security violation
Term
- What is ?need to know? in correlation with classified information?
Definition
The necessity for access to, knowledge of, or possession of classified information
Term
- What is a restricted area?
Definition
Area that contains classified information
Term
- What is NWPL?
Definition
Naval Warfare Publication Library
Term
- How does the following correlate with the NWPL:
Definition
Handling, accountability, and storage: assigned to accountability; Changes and Corrections: usually done in black pen red IS NOT permitted; Reference value: an open resource of all ships operations on different levels
Term
- What do you do if you discover a compromise?
Definition
Report to the nearest authority
Term
- What is emergency destruction?
Definition
The total destruction of classified materials and equipment beyond recognition in case of an emergency, ex abandon ship
Term
- What is a CASREP?
Definition
Causality Report
Term
- What is the purpose of the following contained in a CASREP?
Definition
Initial: reporting the ship?s status in a diminished combat readiness posture- 48hrs; Update: reports changes to and or additional information regarding a previously submitted CASREP; Correction: CASCOR?s are submitted upon correction of the casualty; Cancellation: Canceling a previous submission
Term
- Explain the following information required n a casrep:
Definition
"""Initiating department: information about the department who initiated the casrep;
Term
- What is a MOVEREP?
Definition
Movement report- primary source of location data
Term
- What is CSTT?
Definition
Combat Systems training Team- drills and trains repair light (combat systems) and combat systems personnel
Term
- What is SERT?
Definition
Ship?s electronic Team
Term
- What is the ETT?
Definition
Engineering training team- drills and trains engineering department watch standers
Term
- What is DCTT?
Definition
Damage Control Training Team- drills and trains repair locker
Term
- What is STT?
Definition
Seamanship Training Team- drills and trains bridge watches and lookouts
Term
- What is ATT?
Definition
Aviation Training Team- drills and trains flight deck personnel
Term
- What is ITT?
Definition
Integrated Training Team. Made of key personnel from each ship training team. They come together to combine drills into larger more arrive drills, coordinating interactions between drill sets.
Term
- Why does Petty Officer Ramirez rock?
Definition
Because he is really cool beans. And is the smartest dude ever. He will one day go to space and completely pimp that shit out.
Term
- What is the SPS-73?
Definition
Short-range navigation and surface search radar. Range min. 40 yards to 48 NM
Term
- What is the SPS-67?
Definition
Primary surface search radar. Range min. 75 yards to 100 NM. Primary surface radar. 2-D.
Term
- What is the MK-23 TAS?
Definition
2-D fire control. Min. range 2000 yard to 25 NM. Detects and tracks high-speed targets.
Term
- What does TAS stand for?
Definition
Target Acquisition System
Term
- What is the ACDS?
Definition
Advanced Combat Direction System Console.
Term
- What does the ACDS do?
Definition
Allows command and control of battle group tactical operations through censor?s weapons and intelligence sources.
Term
- What is the ASTAB?
Definition
Automated Status Board.
Term
- What is the purpose of the ASTAB?
Definition
To display real time/ non-real time digital information.
Term
- What is the length of the flight deck?
Definition
1092
Term
- What is the overall length of the ship?
Definition
1115?4
Term
- What is the navigational draft?
Definition
37?6
Term
- What is the Water Line?
Definition
1039?8
Term
- What is the Bean?
Definition
133?
Term
- How many displacement tons is the ship?
Definition
95,000
Term
- What is the speed of the ship in Knots?
Definition
30 knots.
Term
- What are the ships of the Lincoln battle group?
Definition
USS Shiloh CG-67, USS Mobile Bay CG-53, USS Paul Hamilton DDG-60, USS Fletcher DD-92, USS Ruben James FFG-57, USS Cheyenne SSN-73, USS Honolulu SSN-718, USS Camden A0E-2.
Term
- What is a T-AE?
Definition
Ammunition ship. Deliver ammo and missiles at ships at sea.
Term
- What is an AD?
Definition
Destroyer Tender.
Term
- What is a P-AFS?
Definition
Combat store ship. Conducts unreps.
Term
- What is an AS?
Definition
Submarine tender.
Term
- What is an AO?
Definition
Oilers. Carry fuel, jet fuel and other petroleum products.
Term
- What is an AOE?
Definition
Oilers, ammo and stores.
Term
- What is a CG?
Definition
Guided missile cruiser.
Term
- What is a CVN?
Definition
Nuclear power carrier
Term
- What is a DD/DDG?
Definition
Destroyer / guided missile destroyer. Fast ships
Term
- What is FFG?
Definition
Guided missile frigate. For escort and patrol.
Term
- What is a LLC/ AGF?
Definition
Amphibious command ship.
Term
- What is an LHA?
Definition
Amphibious assault ship.
Term
- What is a LHD?
Definition
Amphibious warfare ship.
Term
- What is a LPD?
Definition
Amphibious transport dock.
Term
- What is a LPH?
Definition
Amphibious assault ship.
Term
- What is LSD?
Definition
Dock landing ship.
Term
- What is a MCS?
Definition
Mine counter measure support ship.
Term
- What is an ATF?
Definition
Ocean going fleet tugs.
Term
- What is an ARS?
Definition
Repair and salvage ship.
Term
- What are 4 types of missiles (AIM)?
Definition
Sparrow III Guided Missile; Sidewinder Guided Missile; Advanced medium range air-to-air missile; Phoenix Missile
Term
- What are 4 types of destructive devices (AGM)?
Definition
Maverick Missile; HARM Missile; Joint stand off weapon; Harpoon
Term
- What are 3 types of bombs?
Definition
Laser Guided Bombs; Joint Direct Attack Munitions Guided bomb- GPS; Cluster Bomb units
Term
- What is the MSAS?
Definition
Multi-sensor analysis system-converts analog real-time or pre-recorded data
Term
- What are the 4 types of Sonar buoys?
Definition
BT- Bathythermograph; DIFAR- Directions frequency analyzer and recording; Directional command active sono-buoy system-DICASS; VLAD- vertical line array DIFAR
Term
- What is the purpose of torpedoes?
Definition
T search, detect, attack and destroy submarines
Term
- What is the purpose of mines?
Definition
To defend and control straights, port approaches, convoy anchorage, and seaward costal barriers
Term
- What are torpedo countermeasures?
Definition
Used to provide deceptive countermeasure against acoustic and wake homing torpedoes
Term
- What I the CIWS?
Definition
Close in weapon system---anti-ship missile defense---4 mounts---can operate from panel or remotely
Term
- What is NSSNS?
Definition
Nato Sea Sparrow Missile System
Term
- How many 50 caliber mounts are there OB?
Definition
10 numbered 50-59
Term
- What is the range of the 50cal?
Definition
Max 7400yds min 2000yds
Term
- What is the hot gun for a 50cal?
Definition
200 rounds in 2 minutes or less
Term
- What is the rate of the CIWS?
Definition
3000 rounds per minutes
Term
- What is the hot gun for a CWIS?
Definition
300 rounds in 5 minutes or less
Term
- What is the CIC/CDC Surface Summary Plot?
Definition
Short range surface plot used to manage surface contacts
Term
- What is the global command control system maritime?
Definition
Long range near real time tactical display used by commanders to formulate tactical decisions
Term
- What is Link 16?
Definition
A high speed digital, UHF satellite communications link, which employs frequency agility and has ante jam capabilities
Term
- Where is the additional remote for AN/SLQ 25 A?
Definition
ASW Module
Term
- Who is responsible for the coordination of all matters pertaining to combat operations?
Definition
CDC
Term
- Which Submarine detection system is primarily for CV inner zone defense(015nm)?
Definition
SH60F Ocean Hawk
Term
- Which Submarine detection system is primarily for outer carrier-battle group antisubmarine zones?(100+nm)?
Definition
P-3 Orion
Term
- What is the purpose of the Reactors?
Definition
Create Heat
Term
- What process is used to create heat?
Definition
Fission
Term
- What is the reactor scram?
Definition
An emergency shut down of the reactor plant
Term
- What is the purpose of the Steam Generators?
Definition
Make steam for loads
Term
- What is a guide to clarify procedures to ensure interpreted the same by all watch standers?
Definition
Reactor Department Standing Order
Term
- How does the nuclear reaction produce usable energy
Definition
Heat Caused by nuclear fission is used to change water into steam. Pressurized steam is fed to turbines causing them to rotate and produce energy.
Term
- How many EDGs are OB?
Definition
4
Term
- Which EDGs support the aft electric plant?
Definition
3&4
Term
- Who is the Father of Nuclear Power?
Definition
ADM Rickover
Term
- What was the name of the first nuclear powered aircraft carrier?
Definition
USS Enterprise
Term
- How many Distilling units do we have?
Definition
4
Term
- What is the capacity of the Distilling units?
Definition
100,000 per unit per day
Term
- What is the purpose of the line shaft bearings?
Definition
Support the weight of the shaft as it runs through the ship
Term
- What is the purpose of the Reboilers?
Definition
Hotel Services
Term
- Where are the Reboilers located?
Definition
1A and 4B shaft alleys
Term
- What are some Hotel Services?
Definition
Heating steam / Laundry / Hot water / Lube oil heating / galley steam
Term
- What is the purpose of the emergency diesel generators?
Definition
To power reactor fill pumps / Vital Electric loads
Term
- How many EDG?s do you have?
Definition
4
Term
- What is the purpose of the Reduction gears?
Definition
To turn High speed low torque into Low speed high torque
Term
- What is the purpose of the Propulsion turbines?
Definition
Turn steam into power
Term
- How many blades are on the ships propellers?
Definition
5
Term
- What is the purpose of the strut bearing?
Definition
Supports the weight of the shaft externally
Term
- What is the advantage of Nuclear power over Fossil fuels?
Definition
Sustain longer / less pollutant / more cargo room / less UNREPS
Term
- What do you do if you find a Yellow Polly Bag?
Definition
Secure the area / have someone contact 7211 to get an ELT
Term
- What rate is an ELT?
Definition
Nuclear trained MM?s
Term
- What is the purpose of the De-aerating feed tank?
Definition
To remove air from the water / Preheat and store the water before it gets to the steam generator
Term
- Where does the EOOW stand watch?
Definition
DCC
Term
- Where do the throttle-men stand watch?
Definition
EOS
Term
- What rate stands reactor Operator watch?
Definition
ET- underway/EM- shutdown
Term
- What is the purpose of the Main condenser?
Definition
Condenses steam from the main engine back to water
Term
- You are a drop of seawater take me from the ocean to the RX loop:
Definition
From the ocean to the distilling unit circ pumps were it is flashed to steam then condensed into pot water then thru the de-mineralizer to a reserve feed tank then to a charging pump into the RX loop
Term
- What was the first naval nuclear powered vessel?
Definition
USS Nautilus
Term
- What was the first naval nuclear powered surface ship?
Definition
USS Long beach
Term
- What are the four stages in the steam cycle?
Definition
Generation, Expansion, Condensation, Feed
Term
- How many shafts do we have?
Definition
4
Term
- Which plants are the shafts located in?
Definition
1&4 are in Plant 1 / 2&3 are in plant 2
Term
- What screws are the rudders located behind?
Definition
2&3
Term
- What is the purpose of the coolant turbine generators?
Definition
Produce electrical power for the RCP
Term
- Who directly controls shaft rpm?
Definition
Throttle-man
Term
- What is the name of the reactor control room?
Definition
EOS-Enclosed Operating Station
Term
- Who directly controls the reactor? What is his rate?
Definition
Reactor Operator / ET
Term
- What is the job of the PPWO?
Definition
Overall control of their propulsion plant (MMR & RAR)
Term
- What is the job of the log recorder / phone talker?
Definition
Take logs (temperatures) and man phones (communications in the plant)
Term
- Who controls electrical loads? What is their rate?
Definition
Load Dispatcher, EM
Term
- Who controls water inventory? What is their rate?
Definition
Water Control Watch, MM
Term
- What is the purpose for CSC?
Definition
Controls the rate of steam flow to the catapult accumulators to not exceed reactor power limits
Term
- Where are the CAC's?
Definition
One in each RAR and MMR
Term
- What are the CAC's for?
Definition
Provide air for pilot operated valves in the reactor plant.
Term
- What is the difference between feed water and potable water?
Definition
Feed water is sent thru a demin to make it more pure.
Term
- Describe the normal electric plant lineup while steaming.
Definition
4 SG Lincoln Lineup
Term
- What is the purpose of the Main Air Ejectors?
Definition
Maintain vacuum in main condensers
Term
- What is the function of the guarding valve?
Definition
Secure steam to main engine quickly if necessary
Term
- What type of reactor do we have?
Definition
Pressurized water reactor (PWR).
Term
- How does a nuclear reaction create energy?
Definition
Breaking of atomic bonds produces heat, which is used to boil water to make steam
Term
- What is the pressure of HP air?
Definition
4000psi
Term
- What is the pressure of LP air?
Definition
150psi
Term
- What are the responsibilities of Reactor Controls Division?
Definition
Maintain Reactor Instrumentation and Control equipment
Term
- Who is the coolest, smartest, handsomest dude onboard?
Definition
Ramirez
Term
- What is the type and location of the steam reboilers onboard?
Definition
Horizontal shell and tube type heat exchangers. Located on upper level of 1 A and 4 B shaft alleys.
Term
- What does the reboiler heating system do?
Definition
Supplies steam
Term
- What is the reboiler heating steam drain?
Definition
Directs the steam
Term
- Who is the CRW/RMO?
Definition
Chief Reactor Watch and the Shutdown Reactor Mechanical Operator
Term
- Who is the ELT?
Definition
Engineering laboratory Technician
Term
- What is the function of RM?
Definition
Reactor Mechanical- Responsible for the operation, care and maintenance of the reactor plant system and emergency diesel generators
Term
- What is the function of RL?
Definition
Reactor Laboratory- responsible for reactor plants and steam plants, chemistry control and for radiological. Associated with the propulsion plants
Term
- What is the function of RE?
Definition
Reactor Electrical- responsible for the operation, care and maintenance of reactor electrical and propulsion plant electrical systems.
Term
- What is the function of M?
Definition
Machinery- responsible for the operation, care and maintenance of ship?s propulsion machinery and related auxiliaries.
Term
- What if the function of reactor auxiliaries?
Definition
Responsible for the operation, care and maintenance of the reactor plant system and emergency diesel generators.
Term
- What is the reactor department organizational manual?
Definition
Used to inform the responsibilities and functions of all personnel assigned to reactor department.
Term
- What is the ship?s control bill?
Definition
A guide for the safe operation of a ship.
Term
- What does reactor critical mean?
Definition
Reactor is online
Term
- What does propulsion plant casualty?
Definition
A casualty that affects the safety of the propulsion or reactor equipment
Term
- What does TLD stand for?
Definition
Thermal Luminescent Dosimeter
Term
- What is a TLD used for?
Definition
Used to measure the amount of radiation received by an individual.
Term
- What is the EOS?
Definition
Enclosed Operation Station- the main controlling station for the reactor and propulsion plant.
Term
- What is NPMTT?
Definition
Nuclear Propulsion Mobile Training Team- assists the reactor department ability to operate and maintain records
Term
- What is ORSE?
Definition
Operation Reactor Safeguard Exam-Overall test of the reactor department to function as a department. Occurs annually takes three day.
Term
- What is the source of fuel that powers the reactor?
Definition
Uranium 235
Term
- How often do nuclear propulsion have to be refueled?
Definition
25 years
Term
- What does the main engine do?
Definition
Moves ship, feeds off reduction gear
Term
- What is the shaft seal?
Definition
Prevent water from entering hull
Term
- What are 3 types of air?
Definition
HP- elevators, auto start diesel generator; Ship Service Air- Tools and generators; Control Air- propulsion plant air
Term
- Where are the distilling units located?
Definition
2 in each MMR
Term
- How many HP air compressors are in each MMR?
Definition
2
Term
- How many control air compressors are in each MMR and RAR
Definition
1
Term
- Where are the ship service turbine generators located?
Definition
2 each MMR
Term
- What is Automatic Bus trf (ABT)?
Definition
When power is lost from one source it is gained in another
Term
- What is RAR?
Definition
Reactor Auxiliary Room
Term
- How many York AC plants do we have?
Definition
10
Term
- What keep the galley cool?
Definition
5 refirs
Term
- What do the following do in regards to AC plants?
Definition
Seawater: remove heat;Compressor: pumps gas;Chill water: yellowish/greenish color
Term
- What is the purpose of the main jacking gear?
Definition
Prevent bowing
Term
- What is normal electrical power?
Definition
SSTG- ship service turbine generators
Term
- What do potable water pumps do?
Definition
Provide ship system pressure at 80-100psi
Term
- How many potable water pumps are there?
Definition
8- 4 in each MMR
Term
- What is the gpm for the potable water pump?
Definition
1000 gpm
Term
- What is the purpose of potable water risers?
Definition
Delivers water to the port and stbd sides
Term
- What are chlorinators?
Definition
A better way to store water an remain microorganism free
Term
- What is the RO?
Definition
Reactor Officer: overall in charge of all reactor department functions
Term
- What is the RMA?
Definition
Reactor Mechanical Assistant: supervising the operation, care, and main of the reactor plant system and emergency diesel generators
Term
- What is the CRA?
Definition
Chemistry/Radiological Assistant: chemistry controls and for radiological controls associated with the propulsion plant
Term
- What is the REA?
Definition
Reactor Electrical Assistant: operation, care, and maint of the reactor electrical, reactor control, and instrumentation and propulsion plant electrical plant systems
Term
- What is MPA?
Definition
Main Propulsion Assistant: operation, care, and maint of ships propulsion machinery and related auxiliaries
Term
- What is the RDO?
Definition
Reactor Duty Officer: commissioned officer- duty in port reactor watch
Term
- What is the PPWO/shutdown?
Definition
Propulsion plant watch officer: operation of assigned propulsion plant
Term
- What is the RO/SRO?
Definition
Reactor Operator/Shutdown reactor operator: operation of the reactor systems
Term
- What is the LD?
Definition
Loa Dispatcher: distribution and control of the ship?s normal service, emergency coolant propulsion at 400Hz power system
Term
- What is CMO/SMO?
Definition
Chief Mechanical Operator/MM Shut down Machinery Operator: supervising all MMR watch standers and ensures the proper, safe, and efficient operation of all machinery and fluid systems in reactor room
Term
- What is CRW/RMO?
Definition
Chief Reactor Watch/Shut down Reactor Mechanical Operator: supervising all reactor mechanical watch standers and ensure the proper, sage, and efficient operation of all machinery and fluid systems located in the reactor room
Term
- What is the ELT?
Definition
Engineering Laboratory Technician: primary water chemistry, secondary water chemistry, and radiological controls
Term
- What is the function of MMR?
Definition
Use ship?s steam in ship?s propulsion, electrical power generation and water production
Term
- What is the function of RAR?
Definition
Producer of steam, deals directly with the reactors and steam generators
Term
- What is the function of the reactors?
Definition
Provides heat for steam generators
Term
- What is the function of the SG?
Definition
Ships service turbine generators: used for electrical generation for 60hz electrical system
Term
- What is the ahead throttle valve?
Definition
Moves ship fwd
Term
- What is the Astern Throttle valve?
Definition
Moves ship aft
Term
- What is the impact on the ship during the following conditions:
Definition
Split steam plants: each plant is operating separately; Cross-connected steam plant: one reactor supplies two steam plants; Trailing shaft: one of more shafts cannot be powered by main engine but is still turning; Locked shaft: locked- cannot turn;Restricted maneuvering: sea and anchor/UNREP-max plant reliability-extra watches
Term
- Where are the EDG?s located?
Definition
1&2 Fwd (under DC&R Berth)----3&4 Aft (Under MDIV Berth)
Term
- What is the purpose of RC?
Definition
Reactor controls- operation of controls and instrumentation
Term
- What is the function of the SSTG?
Definition
Ships service turbine generators: used for electrical generation for 60hz electrical system
Term
- What is the purpose of the main thrust bearing?
Definition
Trfs the thrust by the shaft and screw to the hull of the ship
Term
- What is the purpose of EDGs?
Definition
Used to energize vital loads during casualties that result in los of power
Term
- How many SSTGs are there?
Definition
4
Term
- Where are the SSTGs located?
Definition
2 in each MMR
Term
- What is the PPWS?
Definition
Propulsion Plant Watch Supervisor---assistant to PPWO
Term
- What is the purpose of HP?
Definition
Charge EDGs and reactor plant
Term
- What is Ship Service Air System?
Definition
Used for Weapons Elevators
Term
- What is the EOOW?
Definition
commissioned officer responsible for operations of the propulsion plants during normal at sea operations.
Term
- What is the purpose of color coding in regards to ammo?
Definition
To mark inert ammo
Term
- What torpedo do we have OB?
Definition
MK-46
Term
- What type of fuel does the MK 46 use?
Definition
OTTO-2
Term
- What does HARM stand for?
Definition
High speed Anti-Radiation Missile
Term
- If you are on the flight deck, how do you know HERO is set?
Definition
LIMA flag or blue pulsating lights
Term
- How many weapons elevators do we have and where are they located?
Definition
9---1-4 hangar bay 1, 5-6 hangar bay 2, 7-9 on flight deck
Term
- Describe the weapons elevators:
Definition
Hold up to 10,500lbs and load up to 72? high.
Term
- Which weapons elevators are used for medical emergencies?
Definition
Upper stage 2 and 1
Term
- What are the 3 conditions of hero?
Definition
Safe, Unsafe, susceptible
Term
- What does blue color-coding on ammo mean?
Definition
Dummy/Trng
Term
- What does yellow color-coding on ammo mean?
Definition
Highly explosive
Term
- What does brown coloring on ammo mean?
Definition
Rocket
Term
- What does a single yellow band around a bomb mean?
Definition
It is live
Term
- What does a double yellow band around a bomb mean?
Definition
It is thermally protected
Term
- What is JDAM?
Definition
Joint Direct Attack Munitions
Term
- What is G1 division?
Definition
Armament Weapons Support Equipment.
Term
- What is G1F?
Definition
Primarily issues ammo to the air wing to support their mission?The bomb farm is on the flight deck and is manned by G1F personnel
Term
- What is G2 division?
Definition
Ship?s armory---small guns, 50cal mounts, MK-46 Torpedoes
Term
- What is G3 division?
Definition
Bomb Assembly
Term
- What is G4 division?
Definition
Weapons Elevators
Term
- What is G5 division?
Definition
All ADMIN. Weapons office, Weapons QA, ROLMS, and Ordnance control.
Term
- What is ROLMS?
Definition
Retail Ordnance Logistics Management System---Inventory of Ship?s Weapons
Term
- What is an AGM-84A?
Definition
Harpoon
Term
- What guidance system does the HARM Missile (AGM-88A) use?
Definition
Passive
Term
- What guidance system does the Harpoon (AGM 84) use?
Definition
Active
Term
- What does the Joint Direct Attack Munitions use to guide the weapon within 9 meters of target?
Definition
GPS
Term
- What are the 4 types of missiles?
Definition
AIM-7--- Sparrow III Guided Missile; AIM 9--- Sidewinder Guided Missile; AIM-120--- Advanced Med Range Air-Air Missile; AGM 88--- Phoenix Missile
Term
- What is the nickname for the Weapons Dept head?
Definition
Gun Boss
Term
- What is the 20mm gun?
Definition
The Vulcan---automatic gun installed on the F/A 18
Term
- What is the rate of fire for the 20mm?
Definition
4000 rounds per min- low; 6000 rounds per min- high
Term
- How many rounds can the F/A 18 hold?
Definition
578
Term
- What does AWSE stand for?
Definition
Armament Weapons Support Equipment
Term
- When do we man the 50cal mounts?
Definition
GQ, in and out port
Term
- What is the DIVOs nickname?
Definition
Ship?s Gunner
Term
- What and where is the OHO?
Definition
Ordnance Handling Officer- in Ordnance Control
Term
- How many upper/lower elevators are there?
Definition
3 upper/6 lower
Term
- What weapon is HERO set for?
Definition
50 cal or CIWS
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