Uscg Tac Crewman Study

Front 1

szpu

Back 1

security zone protection unit

Front 2

rb

Back 2

response boat

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sv

Back 3

screening vessel

Front 4

rv

Back 4

reaction vessel

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hva

Back 5

high value asset

Front 6

toi

Back 6

target of interest

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laa

Back 7

limited access area

Front 8

nvpz

Back 8

naval vessel protection zone

Front 9

sroe

Back 9

standard rules of engagement

Front 10

sz

Back 10

security zone

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hcpv

Back 11

high capacity passenger vessel

Front 12

hiv

Back 12

high interest vessel

Front 13

cotp

Back 13

captain of the port

Front 14

ncv

Back 14

non-compliant vessel

Front 15

tacon

Back 15

tactical control

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patcom

Back 16

patrol commander

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opcon

Back 17

operational control

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primary missions of maritime homeland security

Back 18

PWCS, drugs/migrants, defense readiness, other le activities.

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types of threats

Back 19

small boat with small arms, explosive laden small boat, rocket propelled ordinances, placement of IEDs, suicide bomber

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tacon is responsible for what?

Back 20

oversight of assets and providing guidance if needed, operates from a remote location

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loss of comms

Back 21

try contacting any and all units, try secondary and tertiary comms, alternate preplanned forms, loud hailer or siren, colored smoke, flares or flags.

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four steps in stopping a NCV

Back 22

command presence, warn, disrupt, disabling fire.

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command presence

Back 23

communicating and order to stop

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warn

Back 24

audio or visual signal indicating consequences

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disrupt

Back 25

physically blocking, shouldering, sever fuel lines, line nets or entanglers

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disabling fire

Back 26

irreversibly prevents a NCV from operating under its own control.

Front 27

LAA's

Back 27

security zones, NVPZ, restricted waterfront areas, regulated navigation areas, safety zones.

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who can establish a security zone

Back 28

COTP, district commander (gelzer), area commander or commandant.

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NVPZ

Back 29

500 yard regulated area surrounding naval vessels, no vessels allowed within 100 yards.

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types of handoffs

Back 30

loiter, switch, drop back

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four basic tactics

Back 31

shadow, intercept, herding, shouldering

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weapons tight

Back 32

tacon authority, clear weapons, trained away from targets

Front 33

weapons free

Back 33

tacon authority, coxswain now has control

Front 34

weapons stowed

Back 34

weapons on safe, and locked in ready air

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weapons ready

Back 35

gunner has control, pins are out, weapons may be loaded but not chambered, placed on safe.

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shadow

Back 36

RB stay in the SZ between the toi and the hva

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intercept

Back 37

move quickly as possible to get between the toi and hva, bow on approach

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herding

Back 38

along side try to force toi outside

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shouldering

Back 39

physically forcing the toi out

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factors that limit ability to engage

Back 40

lack of mobility, tides and currents, stability, distance to the target, collateral damage,