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What is the mission of information warfare
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Information Warfare involves actions taken to achieve information superiority by affecting adversary information, information-based processes, information systems, and computer based networks while defending one's own similar resources
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What does IW focus on
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the vunerablities and opportunities presented by an increasing dependence on informaion and information systems
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What does IW protect and target
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-information
-information transfer links -information gathering and processing nodes -hman decision interaction with info systems |
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What are the five pillars of C4I
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-Operations security
-Military deception -psychological operations -physical destruction -electronic warfare |
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What is operations security
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the process of denying adversaries information about friendly capabilities and intentions
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What is military deception
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actions executed to mislead foreign decision makers causing them to accept or derive desired perceptions of military capablities, intentions, operations, or other activities
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What are psychological operations
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planned operations to convey selected information and indicators to foreign audiences that influence their emotions, motives, objective reasoning, and ultimately the behavior of foreign government
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Physical destruction
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the hard kill destruction of the enemy's command and control infrastructure throught the use of weapons
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What is C4I
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Command, control, communications, computers, information, warfare
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Counter C4I
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to prevent effective C4I of adversary forces by denying information to, influencing, degrading, or destroying the adversary C4I system
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What are the three divisions of EW
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-Electronic Attack(EA)
-Electronic Support(ES) -Electronic Protection |
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What is electronic attack
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involves actions taken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum
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What are the two most common forms of EA
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-Jamming
-deception |
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What is jamming
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involves the deliberate radiation, re-radiation, or reflection of electromagnetic energy with the object of impairing the use of electronic devices, equipment, or systems being used by the enemy
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What the types of electromagnetic deception
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-manipulative deception
-simulative deception -imitative deception |
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manipulative deception
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actions to prevent revealing electromagnetic telltail indicators or convey misleading indicators that may be used by hostile forces
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Simulative deception
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actions to simulate friendly, national, or actual capabilities to mislead hostile forces
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Imitative deception
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introduction of electromagnetic energy into enemy systems that imitates enemy emissions
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What factors are used to determine which contacts pose a threat
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-frequency
-PRR(Pulse repetition rate -pulse width -scan type and rate |
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Electronic protection(EP)
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actions that ensure friendly use of the electronmagnetic spectrum despite the enemy's EW
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What the the Anti-EA measures
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the ablility of a fire control radar to operate at various frequencies to prevent jamming of a single effective frequency
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What are the anti-ES measures
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-tactical evasion
-EMCON-emissions control |
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tactical evasions
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routing of forces so that the enemy is unable to use his EW equipment effectively
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Emissions Control
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applying total or partial EMCON to your unit/units so as to deny the enemy the use of his equipment
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Communications intelligence
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intelligence collected by the interception of any communications methods
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What are three types of communications intelligence
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-telephones
-radio telephones -data links |
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What is electronics intelligence
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intelligence collected through the incerception of any noncommunications electronics systems
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what are three types of electronics intelligence
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-Radar/IFF/TACAN
-Electronic Support(ES) -EW |
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What is deception
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deliberate alteration of electromagnetic energy in a manner intended to mislead the enemy and neutalize it combat capability
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What is electronic support
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action taken to search for, intercept, and analyze radiated electromagnetic energy, for the purpose of exploiting such radiations in support of military operations
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what is electronic Warfare
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military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum
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C4I protection
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negating adversary efforts to deny information to friendly C4I systems
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What is signals intelligence
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the collection of electromagnetic intelligence directed towards a specific plan of operation
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What is the major function of the RC-135
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Signals intellegence collection
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What is the crew of the rivet joint
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flight crew plus 4
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Max speed of the RC-135
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.84 mach
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What is the ceiling of the E-6 mercury
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40,000 ft
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what is the max speed of the E-6
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522 kts or 600mph
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who makes the E-6
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boeing
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what is the range of the E-6
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6600 nm
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What is the crew of the RQ-4A Global Hawk
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it is unmanned
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what is the range of the RQ-4A
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3000 mi
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what is the ceiling of the Rq-4A
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60,000 ft
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Who makes the EP-3E Aries II
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Lockheed
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what is the mission of the EP-3E
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land-based signals intelligence reconaissence aircraft
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What is the speed of the EP-3E
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max- 411 kts
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what is the ceiling of the EP-3E
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28,300 ft
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What is the crew of the Ep-3E
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22
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What is the speed of the RQ-1 predetor
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70-90 kts
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what is the range of the RQ-1 predetor
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24 hours at 400 nm
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