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JDISS
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Joint Deployable Intelligence Support System.
The program provides a family of hardware and software capabilities that allow connectivity with intel systems supporting forces. |
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Electromagnetic Spectrum
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ELF: < 3khz
VLF: 3khz - 30khz LF: 30khz - 300khz MF: 300khz - 3mhz |
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Guidance for IP Service Requests
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GCIB-3A
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Instruction that governs all computer network incident responses
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OPNAVINST 2201.2
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Small Aircraft Warning
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Winds 20-33 knots w/ gusts of 30 knots or greater.
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Gale Winds
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Winds of 34-47 knots w/ frequent gusts of 40 knots or greater.
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Purpose of Maritime Operations Center (MOC)
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Navy operational-level warfare, command, and control organization -designed to deliver flexible, global, maritime capabilities through a full range of military operations.
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Mobile Environmental Unit (MET)
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A team of naval personnel organized, trained & equipped to support maritime special operations. Provides weather, oceanography, mapping & charting support.
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Pillars of Information Operations (IO)
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*Computer Network Defense /Attack
*Military Deception *Operations Security *Electronic Warfare *Psychological Operations |
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"Mobile Detachment"
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Body of troops or part of a fleet from a main body on special service for communications or security enforcement.
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US Strategic Command (STRATCOM)
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Location: Offut AFB, NE
Mission: To deter attacks on US vital interests to ensure US freedom of action in space & cyberspace. |
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Storm Warning
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Winds from any direction w/ sustained speeds of 48 knots or greater.
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DISN
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Defense Information System Network
Provides the end-to-end information transfer for supporting military operations. |
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How do Ocean Surface, Subsurface & Littoral impacts the environment to operations.
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Ocean Surface: Sea waves, tidal waves, upwelling shipping activity.
Subsurface: Presence of ocean fronts & eddies. Large concentration of sea life. Littoral Regions: Landing crafts in littoral regions can drift off course & miss designated landing areas. |
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Transmission of Sound in Water
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Temp: Dominant effect on sound speed.
Pressure: Sound speed increase w/ high pressure. Salinity: Only a major factor in shallow water where there is an influx of freshwater or surface evaporation creates high salinity. |
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3 Types of SITREPS
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Navy Unit - Unit Sitrep
Navy Blue - Personnel Pinnacle - Operations |
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C10F
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VADM Michael S. Rogers
(Operational) |
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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES).
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*Orbits approx. 22,300 miles above equator.
*Offers a wide coverage area of the Earth. *Offers continued coverage of the same area. *Considered excellent tool for 'short-term forecasting.' |
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Polar Operational Environmental Satellite (POES)
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*Low earth orbiting satellite/orbits at 450 NM.
*Higher resolution due to lower orbiting. *Advantageous for polar regions. |
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Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP)
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*Low Earth Orbiting. Provides military w/ important environmental information.
*Identifies environmental features such as clouds, snow, fire, etc. *Used in planning & conducting US military operations, worldwide. *Provides Global coverage 2x/day. |
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(NPOESS)
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National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System.
The next generation of low earth orbiting environmental satellites. |
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TRMM
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Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission.
A joint mission between NASA & National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan. TRMM is a research satellite designed to help our understanding of the water cycle in the atmosphere. Helps to understand the interactions between water vapor clouds & precipitation. |
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Ambient Air Temperature
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Represents the amount of heat present in the air.
Also called Dry-bulb temp or Air temp. |
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Ocean Eddies
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Warm Eddy: Rotates in a clockwise direction in the northern hemisphere.
Cold Eddy: Rotates in a counter clockwise direction in the northern hemisphere. |
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Bathythermograph
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Detects changes in water temperature versus depth.
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