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Term
Deadly Force
Definition
Force that a person uses causing, or that a person knows, or should know, would create a substantial risk of causing death or serious bodily harm.
Term
Serious Bodily Harm
Definition
Fractured or dislocated bones, deep cuts, torn members of the body, serious damage to the internal organs, and other life-threating injuries.
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Justifications for Deadly Force
Definition
Self defense and the defense of others, assets involving national security, assets not involing national security but inherently dangerous to others, public health and safety, serious offenses against persons, areest or apprehension, and escapes.
Term
Code of Conduct Article I
Definition
I am an American, fighting in the forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense.
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Code of Conduct Article II
Definition
I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist.
Term
Code of Conduct Article III
Definition
If I am captured, I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aid others to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy.
Term
Code of Conduct Article IV
Definition
If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information or take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior, I will take command. If not, I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed over me and I will back them up in every way.
Term
Code of Conduct Article V
Definition
When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number, and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country and its Allies or harmful to their cause.
Term
Code of Conduct Article VI
Definition
I will never forget that I am an American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the principles which made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of America.
Term
Four Principles of ORM
Definition
Accepth risk when the benefit outweighs the cost, accept no unnecessary risk, anticipate risk by planning, and make risk decisions at the right level.
Term
Five Step Process of ORM
Definition
IAMIS: Identify hazards, assess hazards, make risk decisions, implement controls, and supervise.
Term
Types of PPE
Definition
Kevlar, eye pro, ear pro, steel toed boots, etc.
Term
Purpose of a Mishap Investigation
Definition
Find out what happened, what went wrong, and what could have been done to prevent it and prevent future occurrence.
Term
Ergonomics
Definition
Fitting the workplace to the person.
Term
Father of the Navy
Definition
John Paul Jones
Term
1st MCPON
Definition
March 1, 1967
GMCM Delbert Black
Term
OPLAN
Definition
Operation Plan: Detailed statement of a course of action to be followed to accomplish a future mission.
Term
OPORD
Definition
Operational Order: Puts OPLAN into effect. Formal statement issued by the senior commander to subordinate commanders that outlines the coordinated executiion of a future operation in the field.
Term
WARNO
Definition
Warning Order: Brief statement of the situation so patrol members will know what friendly and enemy units are doing (general instructions).
Term
CO
Definition
Commanding Officer: Absolute responsibility for the safety, well-being, and efficiency of his or her command.
Term
XO
Definition
Executive Officer: Direct representative of the CO.
Term
CMC
Definition
Command Master Chief: Enlisted advisor to the command on the formulation and implementation of policies.
Term
EDVR
Definition
Enlisted Distribution Verification Report: Provides a rate or NEC summary of the current and future manning status of the activity.
Term
SORTS
Definition
Status of Resources and Training System: Principal report used to provide identification and general status data to higher authorities.
Term
SITREP
Definition
Situation Report: Own situation, disposition, and/or status of forces. Situation overview. Operations. Intelligence and reconnaissance. Personnel. Significant political, military, and diplomatic events. Commander's evaluation and/or combatant commander's assessment.
Term
LOAC
Definition
Law of Armed Conflict: Set of rules to follow to determine how to treat enemy POW/noncombatants set out by the Geneva Convention.
Term
Characteristics of Expeditionary Units
Definition
Readiness, flexibility, self sustainability, mobility.
Term
Father of the Seabees
Definition
Admiral Ben Moreel
Term
Birthday of the Seabees
Definition
March 5, 1942
Term
Birthday of the Navy
Definition
October 13, 1775
Term
Vessels at the Inception of the Navy
Definition
Ships-of-the-line, sloops-of-war, and frigates.
Term
Formation of the Navy
Definition
Established by Continental Congress to prevent British supply lines from reaching America. Implemented by President Washington during the Revolutionary War.
Term
Battle of Midway
Definition
June 4-7, 1942
Turning point of the war. Japanese carriers Hiryu, Akagi, Kaga, and Soryu were sunk. USS Yorktown was lost.
Term
Battle of Coral Sea
Definition
May 4-8, 1942
Fought entirely by aircraft in the Pacific Ocean in order to protect Australia. USS Lexington was lost.
Term
Invasion of Normandy
Definition
June 6, 1944
Largest amphibious assault in history. Beaches - Canada: Juno, US: Omaha & Utah, British: Sword & Gold.
Term
Pearl Harbor
Definition
December 7, 1941
Attack by the Japanese to disable the US Pacific Fleet.
Term
NECC
NCW
NCWGRU
Definition
Navy Expeditionary Combat Command
Naval Coastal Warfare Group
Naval Coastal Warfare Squadron
Term
MIUWU
IBU
MSRON
Definition
Mobile Inshore Undersea Warfare Units
Inshore Boat Units
Mobile Security Squadron
Term
MSD
PSU
Definition
Mobile Security Detachment
Port Security Unit
Term
SECNAV
CNO
MCPON
Definition
Mr. Ray Mabus
Admiral Johnathan Greenert
MCPON Rick West
Term
FLTCM
Definition
Same responsibility as CMC but responsible for larger fleet commands.
Term
FORCM
Definition
Same responsibility as CMC but responsible for larger force commands.
Term
CO
XO
CMC
Definition
Commander Dillender
Lt. Commander Witherspoon
CMC Green
Term
AMC
Definition
Air Mobility Command: Provides logistics support ot military personnel. Operated by the Air Force, established 1992.
Term
MPF
Definition
Maritime Prepositioning Force: Permits rapid deployment into secure areas where force introduction is essentially unopposed and expected to remain so through arrival and assembly phase. Employs MAGTF. Three places: Naples, Guam, Diego Garcia. 13 Ships.
Term
C-5
Definition
Galaxy: Large military transport aircraft.
Term
KC-10
Definition
Extender: Transport and aerial refueling.
Term
C-17
Definition
Globemaster: Large military transport aircraft.
Term
C-130
Definition
Hercules: Four engine, turboprop, military transport aircraft.
Term
KC-135
Definition
Stratotanker: Aerial refueling aircraft.
Term
C-141
Definition
Starlifter: Military strategic airlifter.
Term
VC-25
Definition
Air Force One when carrying the President. Military passenger transportation aircraft. Military version of 747.
Term
C-9
Definition
Skytrain: Military version of the DC-9.
Term
C-20
Definition
Gulfstream III: Business jet.
Term
C-21
Definition
Learjet: Business jet and military transport aircraft.
Term
C-32
Definition
Air Force Two when carrying the Vice President. Military passenger transport version of the 757.
Term
C-37
Definition
Gulfstream V: Business Jet.
Term
C-40
Definition
Clipper: Military version of the 737. Passenger transport.
Term
UH-1
Definition
Huey: Originally used for medivac and reconaissance.
Term
MH-53
Definition
Pavelow: Long range combat search and rescue helicopter.
Term
TPFDD
Definition
Time Phase Force Deployment Data
Term
MSC
Definition
Military Sealift Command: Provides strategic, common-user sealift transportation services to U.S. Forces. USN Organization.
Term
Intelligence Cycle
Definition
Planning and direction, collection, processing, production, dissemination.
Term
Beadwindow
Definition
Used to alert circuit operators that an unauthorized disclosure has occured over an unsecured circuit. Only appropriate response is "Roger Out"
Term
Gingerbread
Definition
Used to alert circuit operators that an unauthorized person is on the circuit. Kick to secondary channel and authenticate.
Term
Non Oral Communication
Definition
Whistle, arm and hand signals, special signals.
Term
EEFI
Definition
Essential Elements of Friendly Information: Position, capabilities, operations, electronic warfare, personnel, COMSEC, wrong circuit.
Term
Effects on Communications
Definition
Power, weather, terrain, environment, antenna height, and distance.
Term
Frequencies
Definition
HF 3MHz-30Mhz, VHF 30MHz-300MHz, UHF 300MHz-3GHz, and SHF 3GHz-30GHz.
Term
Types of Base Layout
Definition
Base, logistics, unit, and expeditionary.
Term
Leech Field
Definition
Series of drain lines that allow the effluent from the septic tank to drain over a large area of ground.
Term
Potable Water
Definition
Water suitable for drinking, cooking, and personal use.
Term
Chlorination
Definition
Disinfection of a substance or container by a chlorine chemical or gas.
Term
Super Chlorination
Definition
Doses that are deliberately selected to produce water free of combined residuals so large as to require dechlorination.
Term
Four Priority Work Classifications for Camp Fundamentals
Definition
Safety, function, preventive, appearance.
Term
Colors of a Land Navigation Map
Definition
White, black, green, red, and blue.
Term
782 Gear
Definition
Fighting load-bearing, bivouac, and protective.
Term
One Man Fighting Position
Definition
One M4 wide, two M4 long, and as deep as the armpits.
Term
Two Man Fighting Position
Definition
One M4 wide, two M4 long, and as deep as the armpits of the shortest man. Also, includes a place to sleep.
Term
Hasty Skirmish
Definition
Quick cover and concealment.
Term
Patrol Planning/Preparation Steps
Definition
Study mission, plan use of time, study terrain and situation, organize patrol, select personnel/weapons/equipment, issue the warning order, coordinate, make recon, complete detailed plans, issue patrol order, supervise and inspect, rehearse and re-inspect.
Term
Wire Entanglements
Definition
Tactical, protective, and supplemental.
Term
Fire Team
Definition
Six man team. Squad leader, grenadier, fire team leader, automatic rifleman, rifleman number one, and rifleman number two.
Term
EPOW
Definition
Enemy Prisoner of War: Search, secure, silence, segregate, safeguard, and speed to the rear.
Term
NVPZ
Definition
Naval Vessel Protective Zones: Assessment, warning, and threat. Established after the USS Cole.
Term
Types of Waterways
Definition
WIG: Western Rivers, Great Lakes, and Inland Waters.
Term
Waterborne Threats
Definition
Small boats, deep draft vessels, subsurface, swimmer, and mines.
Term
34 Foot Sea Ark
Definition
12ft wide, 13ft tall, 21000lbs, and 380HP.
Term
SCOF
Definition
Seaward Continuum of Force:
Hailing/Sirens/Lights
Flares
Warning Shots
Destructive Fire
Term
Chemical Warfare
Definition
Broken into two categories: chemical agents and chemical compounds.
Term
Chemical Agent
Definition
Intended for military operation to kill, seriously injure, or incapacitate personnel.
Term
Chemical Compound
Definition
Used to incapacitate for riot control purposes.
Term
Biological Warfare
Definition
Use of living organisms to cause disease or death.
Term
Sarin
Definition
Nerve, casualty agent, colorless liquid with almost no odor.
Term
Soman
Definition
Nerve, casualty agent, colorless liquid with a fruity odor.
Term
VX
Definition
Nerve, casualty agent, amber colored liquid.
Term
Air Burst
Definition
Less than 100,000 feet and fireball does not touch the Earth's surface. Effects: Initial and thermal radiation, air blast, and limited EMP.
Term
Surface Burst
Definition
Fireball touches the Earth's surface. Effects: Air blast, underwater shock, thermal radiation, fallout, and EMP.
Term
Subsurface Burst
Definition
Underwater and vents to the water surface. Effects: Base surge, underwater shock, cavitations, limited fallout, and air blast.
Term
Blast
Definition
Extremely high temperature and pressure generated by a nuclear burst that immediately converts all material in the fireball into hot compressed gases. Creates a shockwave.
Term
Thermal Radiation
Definition
"Heat" Travels at the speed of light.
Term
Nuclear Radiation
Definition
Variable forms of emissions from both the detonation process and residual radioactive debris that result in subatomic rearrangement of matter or the formation of ion particles.
Term
EMP
Definition
Electromagnetic Pulse: Intense electromagnetic field that damages unprotected electrical and electronic equipment.
Term
NATO
Definition
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Term
Radiological NATO Marking
Definition
With with black marking; ATOM
Term
Biological NATO Marking
Definition
Blue with red marking; BIO
Term
Chemical NATO Marking
Definition
Yellow with red marking; GAS
Term
M9 Paper
Definition
Detects liquid chemical agents by turning shades red.
Term
M8 Paper
Definition
Detects liquid nerve and blister agents. Red: H Blister Agent, Yellow: Nerve, and Green: V Nerve.
Term
Nerve Agent Mild Symptoms
Definition
Runny nose, headache, drooling, tightness of the chest, difficulty seeing, muscular twitching, stomach cramps, and nausea.
Term
Nerve Agent Severe Symptoms
Definition
Strange and confused behavior, gurgling when breathing, mitosis, vomitting, red eyes with tearing, severe muscular twitching, loss of bladder/bowel control, convulsions, and stoppage of breathing.
Term
JSLIST
Definition
Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology: Wear life is 45 days or six washings if uncontaminated, 24 hours if contaminated, five years if sealed in bag.
Term
Decontamination
Definition
IMMEDIATE: minimize casualties, save lives, and limit the spread of contamination. OPERATIONAL: sustain operations, reduce the contact hazard, and limit the spread of contamination. THOROUGH: reduce or eliminate the need for individual protective clothing.
Term
Dosimeter Equipment
Definition
DT-60/PD used in conjunction with the CP-95/PD for the detection of X-RAY/gamma radiation.
IM 143/PD Self reading to indicate the accumulated dose the wearer has been exposed.
CP-95/PD Designed for computing the total amount of radiation.
Term
MOPP Levels
Definition
Mission Oriented Protective Posture, Six total. Ready: Mask carried, all other gear ready within 2 hours. 0: Mask carried, all other gear available on post. 1: Mask carried, over garments worn, all other gear on post. 2: Mask carried, over garments worn, overboots worn. 3: Mask worn, over garments worn, over boots worn, gloves carried. 4: All protective gear worn.
Term
NAAK
Definition
Nerve Agent Antidote Kit: 3 Atropine and 3 2-PAM Chloride.
Term
COSAL
Definition
Consolidated Shipboard Allowance List
Term
COSBAL
Definition
Consolidated Shorebased Allowance List
Term
RCRP
Definition
Readiness Cost Reporting Program (what we use).
Term
MOV
Definition
Material Obligation Validation
Term
DRMO
Definition
Defense Reutilization Marketing Office: "Military Good Will"
Term
OPTAR
Definition
Operation Target: Used for budgeting.
Term
Requisitioning Forms
Definition
1250-1
1250-2
DD-1348
Term
NAVSUP 1149
Definition
Maintenance request form.
Term
DD-200
Definition
Form for material when it is lost, damaged, unserviceable, and is not economically repairable.
Term
NSN
Definition
National Stock Number, 13 digits.
Term
Minor Property
Definition
Property aquired for immediate use, and having a unit cost of less than $5,000 and useful life of less than 2 years.
Term
Plant Property
Definition
Property with a unit cost of $5,000 or greater and a useful life of more than 2 years.
Term
ACR
Definition
Allowance Change Request
Term
QDR
Definition
Quality Defifiency Report
Term
DLR
Definition
Depot Level Repairable
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