Weapons

Front 1

What phone circuit is used for a weapons casualty

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9JZ

Front 2

Definition of Deadly Force

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That force which a person uses causing, or that a person knows would create a substantial risk of causing death or serious bodily harm

Front 3

Who is authorized to order deadly force

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CO, XO, Weapons Officer, and Force Protection Weapons Officer (FPWO)

Front 4

What does SONAR & RADAR stand for

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SONAR - Sound Navigation and Ranging
RADAR - Radio detection and Ranging

Front 5

State the two warfare areas that utilize naval missile systems

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Anti-Air Warfare (AAW)
Anti-Surface Warfare (ASUW)

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State the four warfare areas that utilize naval missile systems

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Anti-Air Warfare (AAW)
Anti-Surface Warfare (ASUW)
Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW)
Strike Warfare (STW) "Land Attack"

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Purpose of fire control

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To direct various weapons so that they will hit a desired target

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Harpoon (missile)

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A subsonic, low altitude cruise missile (used against surface contacts only). Designed as an all-round-up (ARU) for all weather operations and is capable of engaging over-th-horizon targets

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Tomahawk

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A long range, subsonic, land attack missile with a solid propellant booster and a liquid porpellant turbofan engine

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Vertical Launch, Anti-Submarine Rocket (ASROC)

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Allows the firing craft a standoff distance against a hostile submarine. Once the rocket motor burns out, its seperated from the torpedo itself. The torpedo then continues on it trajectory into the water

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Standard Missile

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Largest group of guided missiles in the SMS arsenal used primarily against air targets. SM-2 MR & SM-2 ER are popular designs (medium & extended range) used on Vertical Launching Systems (VLS)

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Torpedo

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A self propelled, high speed, deep running underwater missile used against surface and subsurface targets. Guidance systems are either wire guided, or homing

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Difference between 2 and 3 dimensional RADAR

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2D - primary source for the detection of long range air targets. (Range & Bearing)
3D - primary source of air target info for a weapons system, provide precise air search data (Range, Bearing, & Elevation Angle) to the Naval Tactical Data System (NDTS)

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Difference between active/passive SONAR's

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Active - listens & talks
Passive - just listens

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How does temperature/pressure/salinity affect SONAR

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Temperature - increase or decrease the acoustic speed of sound through the water
Pressure - sound travels faster as depth increases
Salinity - (Concentration of salt) more salt = higher % of sound distortion

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Hang-Fire

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Temporary failure/delay in the action of a primer, igniter, or propelling charge

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Mis-Fire

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Failure of a component to fire or explode following an intentional attempt to cause an item to do so

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Hot Gun

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A gun whose barrel temperature has been raised enough to fire a round w/o firing the trigger (usually from constant shooting)

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HE-PD Projectile

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High Explosive Point Detonation - Detonates on impact. Used against surface targets vulnerable to an impact burst

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HE-VT Projectile

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High Explosive Variable Time - Has a proximity fuse which detonates in the proximity of the of the target or on impact. Used against air targets

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HE-MT-PD Projectile

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High Explosive Mechanical Time Point Detonating - Has a fuse capable of functioning in either mechanical time or a point detonating mode. Used against surface targets and lightly armored targets

Front 22

State the two primary gun weapon systems found on Navy surface combatants

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MK 45 (5") - is found onboard DDG-51 and the CG-47 class ships
MK 75 (76mm) - is found onboard FFG-7 class ships

Front 23

Purpose of color coding ammo blue?

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Training ammo

Front 24

Security alert vs. repel board

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Security Alert - onboard, stand fast
Repel Board - attack off the ship

Front 25

Secondary Armory location

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CAT 1 Magazine

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25mm Chain Gun mounts

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21 & 22 - Foc'sle, port and starboard
23 & 24 - 03 level, port and starboard

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50 Caliber Machine Gun mounts

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51 & 52 - FWD 02 level, port and starboard
53 & 54 - AFT 03 level, port and starboard

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40mm Grenade Launcher (MK19) mounts

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41 & 42 - 05 level, port and starboard

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MK 43 Machine Gun (M60) mounts

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61 & 62 - Foc'sle, port and starboard
63 - AFT quarterdeck

Front 30

Maximum Effective Ranges:
25mm
50 Cal
40mm
MK 43
M16
M500

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25mm - 2700 yds
50 cal - 2000 yds
40mm - 2212 yds
MK 43 - 1200 yds
M16 - 550 m
M500 - 50 yds

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Type of magazine sprinkler system onboard

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Dry

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The 3 alarms that are associated with the weapons magazine sprinkler systems

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High Temperature (F Alarm)
Flooding (FD Alarm)
Sprinkler Activation (FH Alarm)

Front 33

where do the magazine alarms sound

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Bridge
Aft Quarterdeck
Mid-Ship Quarterdeck

Front 34

where do the magazine alarms sound

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Bridge
Aft Quarterdeck
Mid-Ship Quarterdeck

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W-0

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Weapons Admin

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W-1

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Weapons Handling

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W-2

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Gunnery Division

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W-3

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Force Protection

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W-6

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Weight Test

Front 40

What is the safe working load for the centerline crane?

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Main Hook - 30 tons
Aux Hook - 4 tons

Front 41

What is the safe working load for the traveling crane?

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5 tons

Front 42

Who was the Navy's first MCPON

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GMCM Delbert Black

Front 43

Who was the first enlisted man to be killed in action in WWI

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GM1 Osmond Ingram

Front 44

Who was the USS OSMUND INGRAM (DD-255) named after?

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GM1 Osmond Ingram, he was the first enlisted man killed in WWI

Front 45

How many elevators do we have in the Weapons Dept

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3 (Main Weapons, Component #1, Component #2)

Front 46

How much ammo is issued to the M500, M9, and M16?

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M500 - 15 rds
M9 - 45 rds (3 clips of 15)
M16 - 90 rds (3 mags of 30)

Front 47

Who is the Weapons Officer?

Back 47

LT Heggs

Front 48

For big weapons, what color are war shots?

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Green

Front 49

For big weapons, what color are exercise shots?

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Orange

Front 50

Fusible link melts at what temperature?

Back 50

168 +/- 5

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Fusible link melts at what temperature?

Back 51

168 +/- 5

Front 52

Reasons for employing Deadly Force?

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1. Self defense and the defense of others.
2. Serious offenses against others.
3. Assets involving national security.
4. Assets not involving national security but inherently dangerous to others.
5. Arrest or apprehension
6. Escape

Front 53

How many zones are there for the sprinklers

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7

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3 ways the sprinkler system is activated

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Remotely, Automatically, and Locally

Front 55

What is the training warning circle?

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An area marked to stay clear of a gun's barrel that extends to the physical end of the gun 360 degrees

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What is the training warning circle?

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An area marked to stay clear of a gun's barrel that extends to the physical end of the gun 360 degrees