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62 Cards in this Set

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A ship maintains a watch for which reasons?
(all)
Communications
Security
Safety
A ship's plan for action is contained in what type of bill?
Battle Bill
Qualified personnel are assigned to stations by which person?
DIVO/Division Chief
Condition ___, General Quarters - all battle stations manned:
I (one)
Condition ___, Normal wartime cruising watch - 4 hours on, 8 hours off:
III (three)
If you are scheduled to stand the second dog watch, you report at what time?
1745
What watch occurs between 2000 and 2400?
Evening watch
Watches are split into starboard and port sections for what reason?
security
What type of watch do most sailors stand?
security
Which of the following is a type of watch?
(all)
Sentry duty
Barracks watch
Fire watch
Which watch is a key assignment for officers in the watch organization?
(all)
CDO
OOD
JOOD
Name a duty of the QMOW watch:
to maintain the ship's deck log
Who make sure all deck watch stations are manned with qualified personnel and all previous watchstanders are relieved?
BMOW
Where is the fog lookout usually stationed?
In the bow where approaching ships can be heard.
Why does a fog lookout watch consist of two sailors?
To allow the lookout to work without impairment from the sound powered headphones.
What type of watch is set for positive steering control?
After Steering
What is the purpose of a security watch?
To increase the physical security of the ship.
What is a duty of security watches and patrols?
(all)
-be alert for fire hazards
-check security of weapons magazines
-inspect DC closures
What action is taken upon discovery of a fire hazard?
Report to the OOD immediately.
What is the purpose of the shipboard fire watch?
To immediately extinguish fires caused by welding or burning operations.
Barracks security watch standers are responsible for knowing ___?
(all)
-fire bill
-emergency bill
-barracks regulations
What is the first action taken by barracks security watchstanders for a fire?
Report the fire.
Sentries are governed by what two types of orders?
General and special.
Sentries have how many General Orders?
11
What publication refers to relieving an armed watch aboard ship?
SOP
What precautions are followed when standing an armed watch with a pistol?
(all)
-unload the pistol in a safe area
-surrender the pistol to authorized personnel only
-keep the pistol in its holster, with a round in the chamber
What conditons allow for the use of deadly force?
(all)
-prevent escape of murderer
-prevent sabotage
-protect my life
Why is a lookout posted?
To search for objects that radar cannot detect.
The peacetime lookout organization has how many sailors at each watch station?
Three
Which are types of bearings?
Relative, True, and Magnetic
How is the bearing 038 degrees reported?
zero, tree, ate
Lookouts report what type of bearing?
relative
Lookouts report what type of bearing?
Relative
How is a target angle best described?
The relative bearing of your ship from another ship.
A position angle can never be more than what number of degrees?
90.
How are position angles reported?
Two digits, spoken as a whole.
How are objects that are low in the water reported?
By the object's approximate distance.
Ranges are reported in what unit of measurement?
Yards.
When using binoculars, what adustments are made?
Two for focus and one for proper distance between the lenses.
When should you use binoculars?
When
1) identifying objects at night, and
2) scanning sectors in the daytime.
How long does it take to reach best night vision?
30 minutes.
What does the term "dark adaptation" mean?
The improvement of vision in dim light.
When should "off-center vision" be used?
In the dark.
What information is contained in an initial report?
The object and it's bearing from the ship.
When will you hear a ship's bell?
Between Reveille and Taps (one bell every thirty minutes, beginning at 0830).
How many bells would you hear at 0700?
six
Contition III:
Normal Wartime Cruising watch.
Condition II:
Special watch for naval gunfire evolutions.
Condition I:
General Quarters: all battle stations manned
Morning Watch:
0400 - 0800
Mid Watch:
0000 - 0400
Forenoon Watch:
0800 - 1200
Afternoon Watch:
1200 - 1600
Dog Watches:
Why?
First: 1600 - 1800
Second: 1800 - 2000
reason: to rotate personnel
Evening Watch:
2000 - 2400
Two parts of the watchstanding system:
In Port and
Underway.
Four purposes of Security Watches:
1. Prevent sabotage.
2. " theft.
3. " access to restricted areas.
4. protect personnel.
Who maintains the Deck Log while underway?
QMOW (Quartermaster)
(3) Conditions for an After Steering watch:
1. GQ
2. UNREP
3. Sea and Anchor detail.
Sounding and Security watch a) reports to whom?
b) logs reports where?
a. OOD
b. ship's Deck Log.
How are Bearings measured?
In degrees, three digits, moving clockwise with the bow of the ship at 000.
How many degrees is a closed fist (position angles)?
Eight (8).