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What is the mission of the AE class of ships?
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Replenishment at sea of ammunition including all types of missles.
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What is the mission of the AO class of ships?
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Replenishment at sea of fuel, jet fuel and other fors of petroleum.
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What is the mission of the CG class of ships?
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Guided Missle Cruiser.
Provides protection against surface and air attacks, and provide gunfire support for land operations. |
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What is the mission of the CV class of ships?
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Non-nuclear aircraft carrier.
Designed to carry, launch, retrieve and handle combat A/C quickly and efficently. |
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What is the mission of the DD/DDG class of ships?
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Destroyer/Guided Missle Destroyer.
Can be used in any kind of naval operation. |
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What is the mission of the FFG class of ships?
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Guided missle Frigates.
Used for open ocean escort and patrol |
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What is the mission of the LCC class of ships?
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Amphibious Command Ship.
Provides accomodations and command/communication facilities for various commanders and their staffs. |
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What is the mission of the LHA class of ships?
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Amphibious Assult Ship.
Used to embark, deploy and land a Marine battalion landing team by helo, landing craft, amphibious vehicles or any combination thereof. |
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What is the mission of the LHD class of ships?
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Amphibious Warfare Ship.
Capable to convert from an Assult ship to a ASW ship with Harrier fighters for ground support. |
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What is the mission of the LPD class of ships?
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Amphibious Transport Dock.
Primary landing ships, resembling small A/C carriers, designed to put troops on hostile shores. |
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What is the mission of the LPH class of ships?
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Amphibious Assult Ship.(Helo)
Designed to embark, transport and land 1,800 troops and their equipment via helos in conjunction with beach assults. Also assist with ASW. |
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What is the mission of the LSD class of ships?
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Dock Landing Ship.
Supports amphibious operations including landings via Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC), conventional landing craft and helo's upon hostile shores. |
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What is the mission of the MCS class of ships?
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Mine Countermeasures Support Ship.
Provides command, control and support for countermeasure operations. |
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What is the name of the only MCS in naval inventory?
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USS Inchon
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To launch craft from a LSD what must be done?
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Have the well flooded to allow the craft to move out under their own power.
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What instruction(s) govern VAW training fundamentals?
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COMNAVAIRPACINST 3500.60B
COMNAVAIRLANT 3500.42 |
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What instruction designates day and night carrier qualification requirements?
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LSO NATOPS (OPNAVINST 00-80-004)
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If IDTC permits, all CVW pilot should maintain a CQ currency of how long?
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12 months
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Who should CVW commanders contact to arrange CQ periods?
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COMNAVAIRLANT
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What makes up a large portion of the Basic Training Phase?
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TSTA
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TSTA was designed for what purpose?
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To focus on shipboard unit level training.
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As CVW involvement in ship evolutions increase throughout the TSTA and shall consist of what types of training?
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CQ
Shipboard survival DC training Any other training that requires the air services. |
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The CVW normally participates at what levels of TSTA?
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All at-sea portions of TSTA 1, 2 and 3.
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How long is a TSTA 1?
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7 days underway.
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How long is a TSTA 2?
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7 days underway.
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How long is a TSTA 3?
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8 days underway with a 4 day FEP.
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During a TSTA 1, what are flight dect operations limited to?
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Drills and air wing CQ.
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When a TSTA 1 is being conducted who should participate in shipboard training?
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All personnel available from the deploying air wing.
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During a TSTA 2, what is emphasis placed upon?
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Flight-deck operation.
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During a TSTA 2, what can be done AFTER flight-deck operations are completed?
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Clyclic operations and incomplete training from other areas being conducted on a "Not-to Interfere" basis.
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Which TSTA are normally combined into one at-sea period?
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TSTA 1 and 2.
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Which TSTA allows the ship and the air wing to demonstrate the ability to conduct cyclic operations?
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TSTA 3.
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During a TSTA who should not be embarked?
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Carrier Group 4.
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Can CVW CQ be conducted during a TSTA 4?
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Yes. But only if the schedule permits.
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When is a TSTA normally conducted and by whom?
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As part of COMPTUEX Phase 1 and only under the cognizance of the deploying battle group commander.
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What circumstances warrant a TSTA 4?
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During non-flying hours.
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Who utilyzes a TSTA 4?
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Training command/fleet replacement squadron CQ's.
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During a TSTA what is the emphasis?
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CVN engineering training.
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What does the acronymn "ADB" stand for?
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Aircraft
Discrepancy Book |
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What does the acronymn "ADI" stand for?
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Attitude
Director Indicator |
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What does the acronymn "AMR" stand for?
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Airborne
Microwave Refractometer |
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What does the acronymn "CIS" stand for?
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Contractor
Indicator Set |
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What does the acronymn "COMPUTEX" stand for?
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Competitive
Training Unit Exercise |
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What does the acronymn "CPG" stand for?
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Computer
Programmer Group |
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What does the acronymn "ESM" stand for?
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Electronic
Support Measures |
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FLEETEX
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Fleet
Exercise |
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FLOLS
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Fresnel
Lens Optical Landing System |
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IFF
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Identification
Friend or Foe |
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ILS
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Instrument
Landing System |
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INS
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Inertial
Landing System |
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ITA
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Intermediate
Training Assessment |
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LOX
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Liquid
Oxygen |
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MOVLAS
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Manually
Operated Visual Landing Aid System |
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MSR
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Mobile
Sea Range |
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PPE
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Personnel
Protective Equipment |
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RADALT
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Radar
Altimeter |
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RADAR
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Radio
Detection and Ranging |
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TACAN
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Tactical
Air Navigation |
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TSTA
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Tailored
Ship Training Assessment |
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RPPM
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Respiratory
Protection Program Manager |