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Naval Science 101
Final Exam
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Undergraduate 1
12/05/2011

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Term
Created the DoD
Definition
National Security Act of 1947
Term

Secretary of Defense

(SECDEF)

Definition
Incumbent Leon Panetta
Term

Chairman of JCS

(CJCS)

Definition
General Martin Dempsey
Term

Secretary of the Navy

(SECNAV)

Definition
Incumbent Ray Mabus
Term

Chief of Naval Operations

(CNO)

Definition
Admiral Jon Greenert
Term

Commandant of the Marine Corps

(CMC)

Definition
General Jon Amos
Term

Chief of Staff of the US Army

(CSA)

Definition
General Raymond Ordierno
Term

Chief of Staff of the US Air Force

(CSAF)

Definition
General Norton Schwartz
Term

Marine Expeditionary Unit

(MEU)

Definition

Batallion Size

sustainable for 15 days

Commanded by Colonel

Term

Marine Expeditionary Brigade

(MEB)

Definition

Regiment Sized

Sustainable for 30days

Commanded by Brigadier General

Term

Marine Expeditionary Force

(MEF)

 

 

Definition

Division Size

sustainable for 60 days

Commanded by Lieutenant General

Term
Special Purpose MAGTF
Definition
Catch all MAGTF
Term
Elements of a MAGTF
Definition

1.Command

2.Ground Combat

3.Aviation Combat

4.Logistics Combat (food and supplies)

Term
Summary Court Martial
Definition

-1 commissioned officer

-only for enlisted

-punishments: one month confinement, reduction in rate, forfeiture of pay, fines, accused cannot be discharged

 

Term
Special Court Martial
Definition
  • officers and enlisted
  • serious non-capital offenses
  • authority-CO of ship, shipyard, base or station
  • punishments-same as summary+confinement w 6 months hard labor, 6 month forfeiture of 2/3 pay, dishonorable discharge
Term
General Court Martial
Definition
  • Usually just officers for capital offenses
  • authority-President, SECNAV
  • military judge and 5+members
  • punishments-confinement w hard labor,dishonorable discharge,officer dismissal, life in prison or death
Term
Chain of Command
Definition
AEAN TIMMAY=>WCS=> LPO=>LCPO=>DIVO'S=>DH=>XO=>CO
Term
Time By Bells
Definition

8 bells at 0:00,4,8,12,16,20:00

1bell is 1/2hr

ex.5 bells=2:30,6:30,10:30,14:30,etc

Term
Who is subject to UCMJ?
Definition
  • active duty
  • reserves on active duty
  • Naval academy shipmen
  • retired personnel receiving benefits
  • civilians under martial law
  • NROTC midshipmen on summer cruise
Term

Who "owns" Coast Guard?

Who used to?

Definition

Currently-Deparment of Homeland Security

Previously- Dept of Transportation duirng peace time and DoD during war

Term
Mission of Army
Definition

Prepare land forces for war

To fight our country's wars and win

Term
Missions of US Air Force
Definition
  • strategic aerospace offense/defense
  • counter air
  • Air interdiction
  • Close air support
  • Airlift
  • Spec Ops
  • Aerospace surveillance, reconnaissance and maritime ops
Term
Missions of Coast Guard
Definition
  • enforce maritime law, including drug laws
  • Search and Rescue
  • ice breaking ops for clear passage
  • scientific research
  • environmental clean up
  • boating safety
  • safeguard ports and harbors
Term
Boarding a ship
Definition
  1. Salute ensign
  2. salute OOD and give ID
  3. request permission to come aboard or report aboard if you were assigned to it
Term
Deck Log
Definition

contains information about when officers change

includes engine order, weather, damage, etc.

Can be used as legal evidence

Term
Alpha Fire
Definition
  • Ash producing (paper, clothing)
  • white, grey smoke
  • to extinguish-anything works, water is best
Term
Bravo Fire
Definition
  • Oil/fuel fire
  • thick black smoke
  • extinguish with- AFFF, PKP, APC. AFFF is best
Term
Charlie Fire
Definition
  • Electrical fire
  • colorful smoke, whatever color wire is burning
  • extinguish w- CO2, water(fog!), PKP. CO2 is best. first secure power
Term
Delta Fire
Definition
  • Metal, very bad
  • Bright white or clear smoke
  • extinguish w sold stream, fog or jettison
Term
Fire triangle
Definition

Fuel

 

 

Oxygen              Heat

Term
Purple
Definition

"Grapes"

Aviation Fuels

Term
Blue
Definition

Plane Handlers

Elevator Operators

Tractor Drivers

Messengers

Phone Talkers

Term
Green
Definition

Cat and Arresting gear

wing maintenance

wing quality control

cargo handlers

ground support personnel

hook runners

photo mates

Helo L.S.E

Term
Yellow
Definition

Aircraft Handling

Cat and Arresting gear officer

plane director

Term
Red
Definition

ordnance

crash and salvage

explosive ordnance disposal (EOD)

Term
Brown
Definition
Air Wing Plane Captains
Term
White
Definition

Landing Signal Officer

Air Transfer Officer

Liquid Oxygen Crews

Safety

Medical

Term
What makes up a carrier strike group
Definition

Aircraft Carrier dirrr....

CG/DDG-AAW,ASUW,ASW

FFG-ASUW,ASW

Supply ships

SSN

Mission:to protect the carrier and other HVU's, support CVW, project power ashore

Term
Surface Warfare Missions
Definition
  1. Strike warfare
  2. anti-air warfare (AAW)
  3. Anti-submarine warfare (ASW)
  4. Anti-surface warfare (ASUW)-Maritime Inderdiction Operations (MIO)
  5. Amphibious warfare
  6. Logistical Support
Term
Surface Weapons (AAW)
Definition
  1. Standard Missles SM-2 and 3
  2. MK 45 5" (R2D2)
  3. Rolling airframe missle (RAM)
  4. CIWS
Term
Strike Warfare Weapons
Definition

Tomahawk Land Attack Missles (TLAM)

TLAM-C,D and tactical

Term
ASW Weapons
Definition

SH-60s

Torpedos

Sonar

Term
ASUW Weapons
Definition

Harpoon

5-inch gun

CIWS

Term
Amphibious Readiness Group (ARG)
Definition

Mission: Amphibious warfare

Composition:

Amphibious Assault Ships

Troop Landing Ships

3-5 amphibs

USMC MEU

Term
Ohio Class Sub
Definition

Length=560 ft

20+knots

 

Term
Los Angeles Class
Definition

360 ft

20+knots

Attack Sub

Combat proven in Kosovo, Desert Storm and shield, Operation Iraqi and Enduring Freedom

Term
Seawolf Class
Definition

SSNs 21&22-353 ft 25+knots

SSN23- 453 ft 25+knots

attack subs

fastest and quietest

most heavily armed

Term
Virginia class
Definition

377ft

25+knots

attack sub

Growing industry

Term
Sub Warfare Missions
Definition

Stealth and Classified Mission

Agile

Endurance for global ops on nuclear power

Multi mission payload delivery

 Strategic Deterrence

Term
Junior Officer Watch Stations
Definition
  • OOD
  • Engineering of the Watch (EOOW)
  • Contact coordinator
  • diving officer of the watch (DOOW)
Term

Officer of the Deck

(OOD)

Definition
  • takes charge of the safe and proper org of the ship
  • CO places trust in him
  • in charge in port
Term

Tactical Action Officer

(TAO)

Definition
  • responsible for tactical employment of ships weapons
Term

Combat Information Center Watch Officer

(CICWO)

Definition
  • Supervises combat info center (CIC)
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