Unit 3 Topic A

Front 1

What provides communication instructions and procedures essential to conducting combined military operations and communications in which two or more allied nations are involved?

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Allied Communication Publications(ACPs)

Front 2

What were developed to coordinate and standardize communications among the U.S. Military Services?

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Joint Army-Navy-Air Force publications(JANAPs)

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What lists the short and long titles, content of each publication, and current edition of JANAPs and ACPs?

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JANAP 201 "Status of Noncryptographic JANAPs and ACPs"

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What are the main communication publications in use by the US navy, Coast Guard and Marine Corps?

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Naval Telecommunications Publications(NTP)

Front 5

What NTPs include information and guidance from basic communication information, to frequency spectrum management?

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NTP4 and NTP6

Front 6

What incorporates the results of fleet tactical development and evaluation programs and fleet and allied(NATO) experience?

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Naval Warfare Publications(NWP)

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What provides information about the tactical capabilities and limitations of equipment and systems.

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NWPs

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What contains information that is necessary for the proper performance of individual duties and is important for individual professional development?

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NWPs

Front 9

What Naval Warfare Documentation Guide provides guidance for the management of the Naval Warfare Electronic Library(NWEL) and lists the publications contained in the library?

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NWP 0

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What are developed by each Naval Computer and Telecommujnications Area Master Stations(NCTAMs) and provide reference information on specific tactical communications subjects.

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Communications Information Bulletins(CIBs)

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What NTP lists the CIBs and their contents for different oceanographic area?

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NTP 4

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What are used in lieu of plain language for brevity purposes?

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Call signs and address groups.

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What may be used in transmission instructions and in the address component of either encrypted and unencrypted messages?

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Call signs, Address groups and plain language designators.

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When secure call signs/address groups are used, what 2 precautions must be taken into account?

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Linkage, and compromise.

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What is used primarily for establishing and maintaining communications.

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Call signs.

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What can also be used as address designators when the call sign indicates the addressee or originator?

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Call Signs.

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The use of call signs in message texts should be ____, except in procedure and _____ messages.

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Avoided, service.

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Tactical call signs, with the exception of task organization and aircraft tactical call signs, have what?

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have a limited area of application.

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What are used by warships and merchant vessels when transmitting messages requiring security of origination to shore radio stations?

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Indefinite call signs.

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Secure call signs and address groups are used to what?

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Are used to conceal the identities of stations or message originators and addresses to make interception of traffic analysis myre difficult.

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What is more easily obtained by using machine processes to reorder a population of call signs/address groups, which are then distributed to activities for use?

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Centralized random scrambles.

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Systematic rotations are used to change what?

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To change call signs/address groups without re-ordering the allocated call sign/address group population.

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What is acomplished by changing references by means of conversion tables?

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Rotation of call sign/address group assignments is accomplished.

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Encryption is used to what?

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Encryption is used to change assigned groups by substituting new characters through use of changing key lists.

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groups to be encrypted shall be designated by who?

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appropriate authority.

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ACP-113 is an unclassified what?

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It is an UNCLASSIFIED Allied Communication Publication(ACP)

Front 27

What lists international call signs and hull numbers for ships under military control?

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ACP-113

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International call signs are _____ ______ call signs, and are used for nonmilitary and military commands using unencrypted call signs.

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Four Letter

Front 29

What lists two letter TACAN identifiers assigned to TACAN equipped military ships?

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ACP-113

Front 30

What is a limited listing of interim two letter TACAN Identifiers assigned to mobile and fixed land beacons?

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ACP-113

Front 31

What contains task forces and their allocations?

Back 31

ACP-113

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The DECODE section consists of Sections__ and __, and are used when recieving information.

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1 and 2

Front 33

What section lists alphabetically by international Call Signs for U.S. and Allied ships. U.S. Navy assigned NAAB throuh NZZX. The ships: Hull Number, Country, Branch of Service are listed to the right of the cal sign?

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Section 1

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What section is listed aphabetically by TACAN identifiers?

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Section 2

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ENCODE section consists of sections __-___, and are used when sending information.

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sections 3-23

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The internation call sign is located where?

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To the right of the ships name.

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What section is Indefinite, collective and station ship call signs?

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Section 3

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What section is Indefinite, collective merchant ship call signs?

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Section 4

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What sections have an Alphabetical listing by nation, with ships in each setion listed alphabetically?

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Sections 5 and 23.

Front 40

What section lists U.S. Naval ships by name in alphabetic order?

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Section 23F

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What Section lists U.S. Naval Ships by Class?

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Section 23G

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What ANNEX contains task force allocations?

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ANNEX A.

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What are three letter group codes used with communications to convey orders, instructions, requests, reports and information to speed up communications?

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Operation signals.

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What is the purpose of publication ACP-131?

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The purpose is to list operating signals and provide instrutions for their use.

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What publication includes operating signals from the following series of Internation Civil Q code QAA to QNZ, are assigned by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO)?

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ACP-131

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The series QAA to QNZ are assigned by who and included in what publication?

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ACP-131

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The series QOA to QUZ are reserved for who?

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Maritime Services

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The series ZAA to ZXZ in inclusive of who?

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of the Allied Military Z code.

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The series ZAA to ZXZ are used by _______ Military installations and is unclassified as plain _____.

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Allied, language.

Front 50

The decode section of publication ACP-131 has what 3 columns?

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Signal, Quest, Answer, advice or order.

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The Q and Z signals are in ________ order.

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alphabetical

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When a Q or Z signal is______by the prosign_____ The meaning is found in the Question column.

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preceded, INT.

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When a Q or Z signal is used ________ the prosign INT, it relays information or ______ an order. It is blank in the question column.

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Without, conveys.

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Some _ and _ signals have more than ______ answer to a question, and have ______ alternatives.

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Q, Z, One, numbered.

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ENCODE Q and Z signals have what 4 columns.

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Key,
Question,
Answer, Advice or Order,
Signal

Front 56

The ENCODE chapter is divided into 11 separate sections__-_ thru__-_. The most commonly used in a communications space are what?

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3A-1 thru 3K-1.

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3F-1 is what?

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Communications Equipment and Circuits Adjusting and Testing.

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3G-1 is what?

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Circuit Discipline and Net Control.

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3H-1 is what?

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Message Handling.

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3K-1 is what?

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Exercise and Miscellaneous.