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Decision making tool used to manage risk. |
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What are the five steps of ORM? |
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Identify the Hazards
Assess the Hazards
Make risk decision
Implement Controls
Supervise |
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What are the three controls under the "implementing controls" step of ORM? |
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Definition
Engineering Controls
Administrative Controls
Personal Protective Equipment |
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What are the four categories of hazard severity and their damage? |
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Definition
CAT 1 - may cause death
CAT 2 - may cause severe injury
CAT 3 - may cause minor injury
CAT 4 - minimal threat |
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What are the four subcategories of mishap probability? |
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Definition
A- Likely to occur immediately B- Probably occur in time C- May occur in time D- Unlikely to occur |
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What is RAC and what does it combine? |
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RISK ASSESSMENT CODE
Combines hazard severity with mishap probability |
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What are the five categories of RAC? |
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Definition
Can't See Myself Making Nice
Critical
Serious
Moderate
Minor
Negligible |
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What are the three objectives of First Aid? |
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Definition
1. Maintain breathing
2. Stop bleeding / Maintain circulation
3. Prevent or treat for shock |
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What are the three methods to control bleeding? |
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Definition
1. Direct Pressure
2. Pressure Points
3. Constricting Bands (tourniquet) |
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What are the effects and treatment of frostbite? |
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Definition
Effects: affected parts of the body turn stiff, pale and numb.
Treatment: Cover the affected area, put it in contact with a warm part of your body, do not rub, this could cause damage to the affected area. |
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What are the symptoms of shock? |
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Definition
- Vacant dilated eyes - Shallow breathing - Pale cold and moist skin - Weak pulse |
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What is the treatment for shock? |
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- Keep the victim calm - Reassure - Cover - Raise feet over heart |
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Hazards from Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance |
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Hazards from Electromagnetic Radiation to Personnel |
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Hazards from Electromagnetic Radiation to Fuels |
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What is the MISHAP instruction? |
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Definition
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What are the pressure points? |
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Definition
1. Facial - Side of Chin 2. Subclavian - Shoulder 3. Brachial - Bicep 4. Radial Ulnar - Wrist 5. Iliac - Top of the Pelvis 6. Anterior & Posterior Tibial - Around the Ankle 7. Superficial Temporal - Forward of the Top of the Ear 8. Common Carotid - Front of the Neck 9. Brachial - Elbow 10. Femoral - Thigh 11. Popliteal - Back of the Knee |
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What is the Navy's birthday? |
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Definition
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What are the six areas that comprise the Naval Doctrine? |
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Definition
COWLIP Command & Control Operations Warfare Logistics Intelligence Planning |
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What are the seven principles of Naval Logistics? |
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Definition
FEARSSS Flexibility Economy Attainability Responsiveness Simplicity Survivability Sustainability |
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What is the first Navy ship named after an enlisted man and why? |
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Definition
USS Osmond Ingram (DD 255)
First enlisted man killed in WWI.
Post-humously awarded the Medal of Honor. |
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What three classes of Naval ships existed at inception of the US Navy? |
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Definition
1. Ships of the Line 2. Frigates 3. Slopes-of-War. |
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What is the number of gun salutes for officers? |
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Definition
4 star admiral: 17 guns 3 star Vice Admiral: 15 guns 2 star Admiral: 13 1 star Admiral: 11 |
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What is the importance of the USS Pueblo? |
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Definition
Captured by North Korea on 23JAN1968 while conducting surveillance of Soviet naval activity.
The crew remained in captivity for 11 months before being released.
The ship is still a commissioned naval vessel, and is currently a museum for the North Koreans. |
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What is importance of the Battle of Coral Sea and when was it? |
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Definition
US broke Japanese code Prevented the attack on Australia First carrier vs. carrier battle |
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What is the voyage of the great white fleet? |
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Definition
Dec 1907 - Feb 1909 Exercise of strength Show the US Flag around the world |
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What is the importance of the Battle of Normandy? |
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Definition
June 6, 1944 Largest amphibious operation in history Enabled allies to complete D-day landing to successfully push on to Germany. |
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What is the importance of the Battle of Midway? |
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Definition
June 3-5 1942 Turning point of the Pacific war Broke Japanese Naval code Sank 3 Japanese carriers (4th carrier sunk the next day.) |
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Term
What is the importance of the Battle of Guadalcanal? |
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Definition
November 13-15, 1942 Sullivan brothers died on the USS Juneau Navy policy IRT family separations reinstated |
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What is the importance of Battle of Leyte Gulf? |
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Definition
October 23, 1944 Japanese sent a Naval force to Leyte Gulf to attack the US Fleet Backfired and the operation was a complete failure Japanese Navy Loss of the Philippines severed Japanese empire from main source of supply from the south. |
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Definition
The Japanese code that was broken during the War in the Pacific. |
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Term
What are the three levels of War? |
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Definition
TOS Tactical Operational Strategic |
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Who was Admiral Frank Kelso? |
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Definition
- CNO in the early 90s - Oversaw the creation of the Navy Core Values and the Sailor's Creed. |
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Term
What are RADM Grace Hopper's contributions to the U.S. Navy? |
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Definition
"Amazing Grace" Developed the first compiler Led development of COBOL Credited with the term "Debugging" The USS Hopper was named for her. |
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Term
What was the On the Roof Gang? |
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Definition
1941-1942 - Enlisted radio operators trained at a school on the roof of the old Navy Dept. building - Trained to intercept and analyze foreign radio comms - Cornerstone of Naval Cryptology |
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Term
What was the John Walker espionage case? |
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Definition
- CWO John Walker led one of the most devastating spy rings unmasked in the US - With his brother Arthur, son Michael and friend Jerry Whitworth - Compromised USN crypto systems and classified information - 1967-1985 - (Soviet) KGB forced to build an entirely new building to house all analysts working on it - Caught because drunken ex-wife turned in over unpaid hush money - Comms Security System unable to prevent/detect erroneously large-scale, long-term and devastating compromise |
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What and where are the US Fleet Commands? |
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Definition
2nd: Norfolk, VA 3rd: San Diego, CA 4th: Mayport, FL 5th: Bahrain 6th: Italy 7th: Japan 10th: Ft. Meade, MD (Fleet Cyber Command) |
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What is the mission of the Navy? |
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Definition
Maintain, train and equip combat-ready Naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression and maintaining freedom of the seas. |
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US Pacific Command, Oahu, Hawaii |
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US European Command - Stuttgart, GE |
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US Joint Forces Command - Norfolk, VA |
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What and where is SOUTHCOM? |
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Definition
US Southern Command - Miami, FL |
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What and where is NORTHCOM? |
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Definition
US Northern Command - Colorado Springs, CO |
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What and where is CENTCOM? |
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Definition
US Central Command - Tampa, FL |
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Definition
US Special Operations Command - Tampa, FL |
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What and where is TRANSCOM? |
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Definition
US Transportation Command - Scott Air Force Base, IL |
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Term
What and where is STRATCOM? |
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Definition
US Strategic Command - Offutt Air Force Base, NE |
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Term
What and where is AFRICOM? |
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Definition
US Africa Command - Stuttgart, GE |
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Term
What and where is USCYBERCOM? |
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Definition
US Cyber Command - Ft. Meade, MD |
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Office Of Naval Intelligence Produces intelligence and move that intelligence rapidly to key strategic, operational, and tactical decision-makers. |
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Definition
C4ISR Command Control Communications Computers Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance |
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Term
What are the IDC ratings? |
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Definition
AG: Aerographer's Mate CTI: Cryptologic Technician (Interpretive) CTM: Cryptologic Technician (Maintenance) CTN: Cryptologic Technician (Network) CTR: Cryptologic Technician (Collection) CTT: Cryptologic Technician (Technical) IT: Information Systems Technician |
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Definition
Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command - Military cyber defense team - Maintains largest computer network in the world - Based in Norfolk, VA - 1st and only certified computer network defense provider within DoD to be awarded top-level certification |
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Definition
COMBATANT COMMANDER
The post of a major military leader of US armed forces, of a unified Combatant Command. |
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Term
What is the operating area of 5th Fleet and where is its headquarters? |
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Definition
5th Fleet operates in the Middle East out of Manama, Bahrain. |
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Term
Who is the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV)? |
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Definition
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Term
Who is the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) and what is his duty? |
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Definition
Honorable Chuck Hagel
Plans the budget for the DoD |
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Term
Who is the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO)? |
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Definition
Admiral Jonathan W. Greenert |
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Term
Who is the MCPON and what are his duties? |
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Definition
MCPON Michael D. Stevens - Spokesman for issues of enlisted to higher positions in the Navy - Appointed by the CNO |
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Term
What is the role of the Command Master Chief? |
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Definition
Senior enlisted member of a cmmand. Serves as a liason between the CO and enlisted ranks. |
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Definition
CCRI Command Cyber Readiness Inspection - Inspection of physical security, network assurance, IA and to determine deficiencies in the system. |
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Term
What is the Evaluation Report instruction? |
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Definition
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Term
What is Page 2 of a Service Record? |
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Definition
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Term
What is Page 4 of a Service Record? |
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Definition
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Term
What is Page 13 of a Service Record? |
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Definition
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Definition
PTS Perform To Serve - long-term force shaping tool that aids in leveling rating manning between over/under-manned rates |
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Term
What is the Naval Correspondence Manual? |
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Definition
Prescribes uniform standards for the management and preparation of correspondence throughout the DoN. |
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Term
What are the enlisted to officer programs? |
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Definition
US Naval Academy LDO/CWO OCS Medical Enlisted Commissioning Program (MECP) Medical Service Corps Program |
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Term
What is Brilliant on the Basics? |
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Definition
CCCROM Command Sponsorship Command Indoctrination Program Career Development Board Recognizing Our Sailor Ombudsman Program Mentorship |
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Term
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Definition
3-M Maintenance and Material Management
Scheduled/Preventative Maintenance |
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Term
What is a DD-Form 200 and what items does it cover? |
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Definition
assigned a serial number in the expenditure document series.
DO SCAB - Discrepancy when there is an indication/suspicion of theft/negligence - Office Supplies - Sensitive Items - Classified Items - Arms, Ammunition Materials - Bulk Petroleum when the loss exceeds stated allowances |
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Definition
CHRIMP Consolidated Hazardous Material Reutilization and Inventory Management Program
HAZMAT control and management plan that calls for all HAZMAT to be centrally controlled. |
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Term
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Definition
MOV Material Obligation Validation
Completed monthly by divisional RPPO to facilitate better usage of funds. |
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Definition
Request for contractual action |
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Definition
Order for Supplies and Services |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Quality Deficiency Report |
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Term
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Definition
DLR Depot Level Repairable
Parts can be fixed/reconditioned. |
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Definition
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Definition
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Definition
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Definition
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What is a DD-Form 1348-6? |
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Definition
DoD Single Line Item Requisition System Document - 6-part form used for requesting non-NSN items |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
DRMS Defense Reutilization and Marketing System |
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Definition
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Definition
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What is required by Supply, when a broken part needs to remain inside the equipment in order for it to be functional? |
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Definition
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Term
What are the classifications and their colors? |
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Definition
SCI: Yellow Top Secret: Orange Secret: Red Confidential: Blue Unclassified: Green |
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Term
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Definition
Sensitive Compartmented Information |
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Term
What are the renewal durations for security clearances? |
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Definition
Top Secret: Every 5 years Secret: Every 10 years SCI: As needed |
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Term
What events should be reported to the SSO? |
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Definition
- Foreign influence - Foreign citizenship - Sexual behavior that is criminal - Unwillingness to comply with rules - Debts - Alcohol abuse - Illegal drug use - Emotional disorder - Criminal conduct - Misuse of IT systems - Noncompliance with security requirements - Activity causing a conflict of interest |
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Definition
Security Access Eligibility Report
Assists in making an affirmative determination that the person is an acceptable security risk. |
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Definition
Special Security Officer
Principal advisor to the SCI security program and responsible to the CO for management and admin of the program. |
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Term
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Definition
Security Container Information (combo card) |
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Term
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Definition
Activity Security Checklist |
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Definition
Security Container Checklist |
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Definition
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Definition
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Definition
Classified Non-disclosure Agreement |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
What is the order of Emergency Destruction? |
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Definition
Top Secret Secret Confidential Unclassified |
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Term
What is the Priority 1 Destruction Timeframe? |
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Definition
Shore: 60 minutes Ship: 30 minutes Aircraft: 3 minutes |
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Term
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Definition
Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility |
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Term
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Definition
Tactical Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility |
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Term
When should combinations be changed? |
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Definition
1. Lock first installed 2. Combo compromised 3. Personnel transfer, loss of clearance 4. At least every 2 years or sooner |
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Term
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Definition
Foreign Disclosure Office
Approves disclosure of military info to foreign reps |
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Definition
Defense Courier Service
Cost-effective and secure transmission of qualified classified material |
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Term
What are the Force Protection levels? |
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Definition
FPCON ALPHA: general threat
FPCON BRAVO: increased and more predictable threat
FPCON CHARLIE: an incident occurs/intelligence received that action is imminent
FPCON DELTA: immediate area where terrorist attack has occurred |
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Definition
Random Anti-terrorism Measure |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
What items are prohibited in a SCIF? |
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Definition
Unless approved by SOIC: - 2-way transmitting equipment - Recording equipment - Test/diagnostic equipment
Always: - Personally owned PCs, audio recording device, etc. |
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Term
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Definition
Practice Dangerous to Security |
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Term
What is the difference between a Security Violation and PDS? |
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Definition
Security Violation: could result in unauthorized disclosure of classified info
PDS: potential to jeopardize the security of COMSEC material |
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Definition
Joint Personnel Adjudication System
DoD security clearance and access database |
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Term
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Definition
Department of the Navy Central Adjudication Facility
Determines who within the DoN is eligible to hold a clearance. |
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Definition
Anti- Terrorism Force Protection |
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Term
What are the INFOCON levels? |
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Definition
INFOCON 5 - Normal - normal readiness
INFOCON 4 - Increased INTEL watch and strengthened security measures
INFOCON 3 - further increase in CND force readiness
INFOCON 2 - further increase in CND force readiness but less than maximum
INFOCON 1 -maximum force readiness |
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Term
What are the attributes of Information Assurance? |
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Definition
CAIN A Confidentiality Availability Integrity Non-repudiation Authentication |
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Term
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Definition
Interim/ Authority to Operate
Granted by a the Designated Approving Authority (DAA |
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Term
What are the categories of computer incidents? |
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Definition
1. Root-level intrusion (incident) 2. User-level intrusion (incident) 3. Unsuccessful activity attempt (event) 4. Denial of service (incident) 5. Non-compliance activity (event) 6. Reconnaissance (event) 7. Malicious logic (incident) 8. Investigating (event) 9. Explained anomaly (event) |
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Definition
Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert
Addresses sever network vulnerabilities resulting in immediate and potentially severe threats to DoD systems |
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Definition
Information Assurance Vulnerability Bulletin
Addresses new vulnerabilities that do not pose an immediate risk to DoD systems |
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Definition
Information Assurance Vulnerability Technical Advisory
Addresses new categories that are generally categorized as low risk to DoD systems |
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Definition
Communications Tasking Order
Urgent order concerning DoD computer assets from NNWC or higher. |
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Term
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Definition
A weakness in an info system, system security procedure, internal control or implementation that could be exploited by a threat source. |
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Term
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Definition
Any circumstance or event with the potential to adversely impact organizational operations. |
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Term
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Definition
Navy Telecommunications Directive |
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Term
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Definition
A collection of updates or fixes. |
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Term
What is a System Security Plan? |
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Definition
Formal document that fully describes the planned security tasks required to meet system or network security requirements. |
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Term
What is configuration management? |
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Definition
Identify, control and account for and audits all changes to a site or system. |
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Term
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Definition
Balancing the operational and economic costs of protective measures by protecting IT systems. |
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Term
Who is responsible for the IA program? |
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Definition
Information Assurance Manager |
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Term
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Definition
Allows multiple users to connect to the network. |
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Term
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Definition
Similar to a hub, but does not broadcast. |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
What is a wireless access point? |
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Definition
Allows connections to a network without physically doing so. |
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Term
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Definition
Makes a single internet connection on behalf of many users. |
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Term
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Definition
Combination of hardware and software that protects network access. |
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Term
What are the layers of routing? |
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Definition
Access: initial switch where the workstation is connected Distribution: access switches, core switches and servers come together Core: used for internal routing within a network |
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Term
What is a topology and what are some types? |
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Definition
Allows devices to communicate as if they were all directly connected.
- Bus: directly connected to a common medium; runs from one end of the network to the other. - Star: connects to a central device - Ring: connects to only two other adjacent network entities - Mesh: directly connected to every other workstation on the network. |
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Definition
Local Area Network
Within a small geographic area and broadcasts data at high data transfer rates with very low error rates |
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Definition
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Definition
Metropolitan Area Network
Bigger version of LAN; uses similar technology. |
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Definition
Global Area Network
The Internet; a network that is composed of different interconnected computer networks and covers an unlimited geographical area. |
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Term
What are the layers of the OSI model? |
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Definition
Please Do Not Touch Sam's Pretty Apples
1. Physical 2. Data Link 3. Network 4. Transport 5. Session 6. Presentation 7. Application |
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Term
What are the layers of the TCP/IP model? |
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Definition
1. Hardware (Physical) 2. Network Interface (Data Link) 3. Internet (Network) 4. Transport 5. Application (Application, Presentation, Session) |
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Term
How many bits is an IPv6 address? |
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Definition
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Term
How many bits is an IPv4 address? |
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Definition
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Definition
Non-classified Internet Protocol Network |
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Definition
Secret Internet Protocol Network |
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Definition
Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System
For TS/SCI |
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Definition
DoDIN (GIG)
Department of Defense Information Networks
Global Information Grid
The summation of all military networks. |
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Term
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Definition
Defense Information Systems Network
The backbone for military to send messages. |
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Definition
Navy Marine Corps Intranet
Creates one network throughout CONUS locations using similar HW and SW. |
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Definition
OCONUS Navy Enterprise Network |
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Term
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Definition
Network utilized by afloat commands. |
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Term
What are the types of computer language? |
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Definition
1. Machine Language - binary/bits that the computer reads and interprets. 2. Assembly Language - interfaces with hardware 3. High-Level Language - no limit by the type of workstation |
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Definition
A program intended to damage a computer system; does not replicate. |
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Term
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Definition
A program similar to a virus that propagates itself over a network. |
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Term
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Definition
Any application that masquerades as one thing in order to get past scrutiny and then does something malicious. |
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Term
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Definition
An opening left in a program application that allows additional access to data. |
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Term
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Definition
An error that occurs when incoming data rate exceeds the acceptance capacity of a system. |
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Term
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Definition
An attack used to exploit a vulnerability in a web page or system by injecting malicious code and having the host's system run it. |
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Term
What is a dictionary attack? |
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Definition
An attack that uses words from a database to test against passwords until matched. |
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Term
What is privilege escalation? |
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Definition
The result when a user obtains access to a resource they normally would not be able to access. |
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Term
What is a brute force attack? |
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Definition
A type of attack that relies purely on trial and error. |
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Term
What is social engineering? |
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Definition
An attack that uses others by deceiving them. |
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Term
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Definition
Public Key Infrastructure
Cryptographic system based on keys, digital signing and encryption. |
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Term
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Definition
Domain Name System
Helps to point domain names or host names to IP addresses. |
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Term
What is an AMCROSS message? |
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Definition
American Red Cross Message
Contains information very personal to the intended person.
Precedence: IMMEDIATE |
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Term
What reference is AMCROSS found in? |
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Definition
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Definition
Automated Digital Network System
- Connects shipboard network to other ships or shore for transferring IP data - Connects to external networks of other Navy facilities |
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Definition
Common User Digital Information Exchange Subsystem
Shore-based, message store and forward system
- 2400 baud full duplex - AN/UYK-20 - Send/Receive up to 60 subscribers - Messages up to 80 characters |
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Term
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Definition
- Automated message store and forward - UNIX based - Assigns unique PSN to each message received for recall |
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Term
What is IBS and what are the different types? |
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Definition
Integrated
Broadcast
System
- Integrates several systems into one and broadcasts.
- Interfaces with Tactical Data Links to ensure seamless flow of INTEL info over network.
1. Simplex (IBS-S)
2. Interactive (IBS-I)
3. Network (IBS-N)
4. LOS (IBS-LOS) |
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Definition
Multipurpose SATCOM system that provides both voice and IP data up to 128kbps at the same time. |
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Definition
Data
Multiplex
System
Uses X.400 and X.500 messaging and directory products. |
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Term
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Definition
Navy
Regional
Enterprise
Messaging
System
DMS message service through the web; SMTP protocols (email ports) |
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Definition
Automated
Message
Handling
System
- Simplified message drafting/coordination/release
- One site redundancy and full Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) capability between NCTAMS LANT and PAC |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
The interface between the analog voice/video devices in the system. Converts the analog signals to digital format. |
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Definition
Defense
Connect
Online
- Instant access web conferencing and XMPP based instant messaging |
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Definition
Telecommunications Service Order
The authorization to start, change, or discontinue circuits and to effect administrative changes. |
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Term
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Definition
Alerts personnel of a breach of security over the network. The only answer that can be made is to terminate connections. |
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Definition
Essential
Elements of
Friendly
Information
Identifies items that would degrade security of military operations. Used in conjunction with BEADWINDOW. |
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Term
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Definition
- Immediate action that an EEFI disclosure has occurred.
- Code word and EEFI number.
- Leaving the net is "Roger Out" |
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Definition
OPSEC countermeasure that limits communications. (e-mail, web-browsing, POTS, cell-phones) |
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Definition
Plain
Language
Address
Component used to denote the command short title and sometimes geographic location used in message addressing. |
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Date
Time
Group
Assigned to uniquely describe a message for identification and file purposes.
2 Parts
1. DDTTTT
2. Zone suffix |
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Universal
Time
Coordinated
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), used as a universal time for all messages. |
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What are the message release precedence codes? |
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Definition
R - Routine: 6 hours
P - Priority: 3 hours
O - Immediate: 30 min
Z - Flash: <10 min
W - Flash Override 10min |
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Communications
Plan
Lists all communications requirements for a specific underway period.
- Proper Classification
- Line Numbers
- All Required Circuits
- Frequencies
- Emission Designators
- Equipment Allocations
- Terminal Equipment
- Keymat/Crypto Equipment
- Remote Locations
- Restoration Priorities |
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Definition
- Submitted by ship/shore facilities any time communications outages or degradations are encountered.
- Submitted to servicing NCTAMS
- Within 30min of outage
- Hourly updates
- CASREP if no restoral w/in 48hours |
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Electronic
Key
Management
System
Management and destruction of electronic key and other types of COMSEC material. |
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Definition
Over
the
Air
Receive
Over
the
Air
Transmit
Changing/Updating encryption keys in a 2-way radio system over the radio channel. |
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Definition
Code name for the investigation, study and control of compromising emanations from telecommunications and automated information processing systems. |
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Definition
Joint
Fleet
Telecommunications
Operations
Center
Watch
Officer
24/7 POC for any and all telecommunications anomalies and service requests at NCTS. |
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Term
What are the Primary Warfare Areas? |
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Definition
ASIANS
ASW - Anti-Submarine Warfare
SW - Surface Warfare
AW - Air Warfare
IW - Information Warfare
NSW - Naval Special Warfare
STW - Strike Warfare |
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Term
What are the METOC teams? |
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Definition
Famous Models Show More Nudity
FST - Fleet Survey Team
Mine Warfare UUW Platoon
SGOT - Strike Group Oceanography Team
MET - Mobile Environmental Team
NOAT - Naval Oceanography ASW Team |
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Definition
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What can IO also be called? |
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Definition
- Information Warfare
- Electronic Warfare
- Cyberwarfare
- Netwarfare |
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What are the IO Core Capabilities? |
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Definition
M COPE
Psychological Operations (PSYOPS)
Military Deception
Operational Security (OPSEC)
Computer Network Operations
Electronic Warfare |
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Definition
Provide training/technical expertise during inter-deployment training cycles to system admins to assist personnel in Red Team attacks.
Safety Observers |
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Definition
Independent and threat-based effort by an interdisciplinary, simulated opposing force, using both active and passive capabilities on a formal, time bounded task to expose and exploit IA vulnerabilities of friendly forces. |
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Fleet
Electronics
Support
Maintain operational readiness of surface and subsurface combatants in a specific AOR.
Deploys maintenance personnel in support of fleet and national mission objectives. |
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Definition
Outlines the role of armed forces in the U.S. Code |
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Definition
Outlines the role of War and National Defense |
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Definition
CRITICAL Information Reporting System
Used to notify the President and NSC of critical info (CI)
Delivery within 10 minutes |
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Definition
Operational
Security
Analytical process which helps protect unclassified/classified sensitive info.
Identifies, controls and protects sensitive but unclassified information about a mission, operation or activity. |
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Term
What is the five step planning process? |
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Definition
IAAAA
1. Identify Critical Information
2. Analyze the Threat
3. Analyze Vulnerabilities
4. Assess Risk
5. Apply Countermeasures |
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Definition
Commander
Critical
Information
Request |
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Term
What are the OPSEC Officer's duties? |
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Definition
- Administers OPSEC program
- Advises CO on OPSEC matters
- Conduct/Coordinate OPSEC surveys, education and training
- Coordinates development of OPSEC-related portions of operations, plans and orders
- Maintains compilation of OPSEC lessons learned
- Coordinates INTEL and counterintelligence support
- Provides guidance to PAOs for maintaining OPSEC
- Leads monthly OPSEC WG meetings
- Ensures command personnel are informed of CI and OPSEC measures |
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Definition
Web
Risk
Assessment
Anything posted on the Internet is available to any adversary.
- Identify info access points and evaluate importance to activity operations
- Determine the CI for activity's operations/plans
- Determine the threat
- Determine the vulnerabilities
- Assess the risk
- Apply countermeasures |
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Essential
Elements of
Friendly
Information
Identifies items that would degrade security of military operations. Used in conjunction with BEADWINDOW. |
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Definition
Critical
Information
Info about friendly activities, intentions, capabilities or limitations an adversary seeks in order to gain a military, political, diplomatic, economic or technological advantage. |
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Term
Who is overall in charge of the OPSEC program? |
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Definition
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Who administers the OPSEC program? |
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Definition
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What does the DoN WWW Security Policy apply to? |
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Definition
DoN owned publically accessible websites |
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Term
What is the purpose of Naval Intelligence? |
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Definition
Naval Intelligence provides evaluated INTEL on an adversary's capabilities and intentions to support planning and operations at all levels of warfare. |
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Term
What are the five steps of the Intelligence Cycle? |
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Definition
PCPAD: Poor Choices Put All in Danger
1. Planning and Direction
2. Collection
3. Processing and Exploitation
4. Analysis and Production
5. Dissemination and Integration |
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Term
What are the three categories of Intelligence? |
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Definition
1. Strategic Intelligence
2. Operational Intelligence
3. Tactical Intelligence |
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Term
What are the National Level Intelligence Organizations? |
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Definition
- Director of National Intelligence
- CIA: Central Intelligence Agency
- DIA: Defense Intelligence Agency
- NGA: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- NSA: National Security Agency
- NRO: National Reconnaissance Office
- DHS: Defense HUMINT Service
- DEA: Drug Enforcement Administration |
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Term
What are the Theater Level Intelligence Organizations? |
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Definition
Theater Level: Specific Operating Area
JIOC-PAC: Joint Information Operations Command Pacific
JIOC-EUR: Joint Information Operations Command Europe
JIOC-AF: Joint Information Operations Command AF |
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What are the Fleet Level Intelligence Organizations |
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Definition
Fleet Level:
ONI: Office of Naval Intelligence
Fleet Intelligence Officers/Staff |
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Definition
Commander
Critical
Information
Requirement
Designed to feed important, time-sensitive info to the commander so he can make decisions to dramatically affect the fight. |
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Term
What publication governs a CCIR? |
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Definition
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Term
What are the types of INTEL? |
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Definition
A HOME SCIF
ACINT: Acoustic Intelligence
HUMINT: Human Intelligence
OSINT: Open Source Intelligence
MASINT: Measurement and Signature Intelligence
ELINT: Electronics Intelligence
SIGINT: Signals Intelligence
COMINT: Communications Intelligence
IMINT: Imagery Intelligence
FISINT: Foreign Instrumentation Signals Intelligence |
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Term
What is the frequency range for ELF? |
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Definition
Extremely Low Frequency up to 300Hz |
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Term
What is the frequency range for SLF? |
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Definition
Super Low Frequency 30Hz - 300Hz |
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Term
What is the frequency range for ULF? |
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Definition
Ultra Low Frequency 300Hz - 3kHz |
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Term
What is the frequency range for VLF? |
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Definition
Very Low Frequency 3kHz - 30kHz |
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Term
What is the frequency range for LF? |
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Definition
Low Frequency 30kHz - 300kHz |
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Term
What is the frequency range for MF? |
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Definition
Medium Frequency 300kHz - 3MHz |
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Term
What is the frequency range for HF? |
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Definition
High Frequency 3MHz - 30Mhz |
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Term
What is the frequency range for VHF? |
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Definition
Very High Frequency 30MHz - 300MHz |
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Term
What is the frequency range for UHF? |
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Definition
Ultra High Frequency 300MHz - 3GHz |
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Term
What is the frequency range for SHF? |
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Definition
Super High Frequency 3GHz - 30GHz |
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Term
What is the frequency range for EHF? |
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Definition
Extremely High Frequency 30GHz - 300GHz |
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Term
Which frequency range operates in Line-of-sight? |
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Definition
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Definition
Frequency Shift Keying Frequency modulation scheme in which digital information is transmitted through discrete frequency changes of a carrier wave. |
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Definition
Phase Shift Keying Digital modulation scheme that conveys data by changing, or modulating, the phase of a reference signal. |
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Definition
The angle measured clockwise from the north of the horizontal plane. |
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Term
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Definition
The angle between the horizontal plane and the line of sight. |
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Term
What are the atmospheric layers? |
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Definition
Troposphere Stratosphere Ionosphere |
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Definition
The process of varying one or more properties of high frequency periodic waveform. |
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Term
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Definition
Waves travelling through a medium (i.e. air, water) |
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Definition
The number of waves that pass a fixed place in a given amount of time. |
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Definition
Forms of electromagnetic radiation like radio waves, light waves or infrared (heat) waves make characteristic patterns as they travel through space. Each wave has a certain shape and length. The distance between the peaks (high points) is called wavelength. |
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Definition
Horizontal layer in the lower atmosphere that guides ratio waves along the curvature of the Earth. |
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Term
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Definition
Deviation of light or other electromagnetic wave from a straight line as it passes through the atmosphere due to the variation in air density as a function of altitude. |
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Term
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Definition
Simultaneous transmission of two or more signals over a common carrier wave. |
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Term
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Definition
One-way flow of info between terminals in either direction but not simultaneously. Terminal may be set to send only, receive only, or send or receive. |
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Term
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Definition
Two-way flow of information between terminals in both directions simultaneously using two separate frequencies. Synonymous with Full Duplex. |
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Term
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Definition
Uses a single frequency to exchange information. One-way flow of information. |
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Term
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Definition
- 150-800 miles above Earth's surface - Satellite Period: 90 minutes - Space Shuttle placed here |
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Term
What is Medium Earth Orbit? |
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Definition
- The region of space around the Earth above Low Earth Orbit and below geostationary orbit. - Commonly used for GPS navigation. - Communications satellites that cover North and South poles |
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Term
What is Highly Elliptical Orbit? |
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Definition
- Elliptical orbit with a low altitude perigee and a high altitude apogee - Type of High Earth Orbit - Useful for communications satellites |
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Term
What is Geosynchronous Orbit? |
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Definition
- Orbit around the Earth with an orbital period that matches the Earth's sidereal rotation period. - Satellite appears to stay in the same place, moving in a slow oscillation alternately north and south with a period of one day, so it returns to exactly the same place in the sky at the same time each day. |
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Definition
- Passes over the entire surface of the Earth - Inclination of 90 degrees and is usually circular - Used extensively by imagery satellites |
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Term
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Definition
Distance from the center of the Earth to the point on the elliptical orbit farthest away. |
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Term
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Definition
Distance from the center of the Earth to the nearest point of the orbit. |
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Term
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Definition
Global Broadcast Service
- Derived from commercial direct broadcast - Provides exponential increases over current SATCOM capacity |
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Term
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Definition
Defense Satellite Communications System
- World-wide, jam resistant, secure voice and high data rate communications for command and control. - Supports Ground Mobile Force Satellite Communications (GMFSC) program - Wide-band data relay for surveillance and INTEL, Navy fleet communications |
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Term
What are the two main space launch facilities in the US? |
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Definition
1. Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida
2. Kennedy Space Center, Merrit Island, Florida |
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Term
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Definition
Space Situational Awareness
Characterizing the space capabilities operating within the terrestrial environment and space domain. |
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Term
What are the components of SSA? |
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Definition
RISES
Reconnaissance Intelligence Surveillance Environmental Monitoring Space Common Operational Picture |
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Definition
Global Positioning System
DoD operated satellite radio navigation system to provide military, civil and commercial users with precise positioning, navigation and timing. The constellation consists of 24 satellites in 6 orbital planes. |
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Term
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Definition
The wireless detection of the physical location of a remote device.
- Latitude and longitude coordinates - Latitude, longitude plus altitude |
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Term
What is Network synchronization? |
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Definition
GPS is transmitted in the GPS signal in space and utilized globally. It keeps the computer networks on the exact time and is automatically updated. |
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Term
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Definition
Fleet SIPRNET Messaging
GENSER message delivery classified up to SECRET to fleet units via SIPRNET |
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Term
When commshifting to FSM, what is a legacy route needed? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Fleet Message Exchange
Routes messages to stations using routing indicators. |
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Term
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Definition
Directory Update and Service Center
Multipurpose system that produces directory updates for DMS UAC and database updates for FMX. |
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Term
What sites have FMX/DUSC? |
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Definition
NCTAMS PAC Honololu, Hawaii (Master)
NCTAMS LANT Norfolk, Virginia (Alternate) |
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Term
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Definition
Message Conversion System
Changes formatting, attaches RI to PLA. MCS knows the Ris for each station to bridge gap when sending messages. |
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Term
What is the world wide MCS routing indicator? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Routing Indicator
Used by FMX to route messages to units. |
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Term
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Definition
Originating Station Routing Indicator
RI for who sent the message. |
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Term
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Definition
Destination Station Routing Indicator
RI for who the message is being sent to. |
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Term
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Definition
Navy Automatic Relay Controller
- The first 4 letters of a routing indicator. - Indicates the system the message is destined for or originated from. |
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Term
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Definition
Fleet Routing Indicator
- The last 3 letters of a RI - Assigned to fleet/mobile unit. |
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Term
What is the RI for an invalid PLA? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
OPSIG for Message Acknowledged |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
OPSIG for Message Received |
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Term
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Definition
Common User Digital Information Exchange Subsystem
- 2400 baud - full duplex - shore-based store and forward messaging system |
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Term
What sites have CUDIXS suites? |
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Definition
NCTAMS PAC NCTAMS LANT NCTS Guam NCTS Naples |
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Term
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Definition
Defense Information Systems Agency
- Monitors all DoD networks - Provides computing infrastructure and enterprise services to support info sharing and decision-making |
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Term
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Definition
Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command
Coordinates, monitors and oversees the defense of Navy computer networks and systems. |
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Term
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Definition
Theater Network Operations and Security Center
Delivers voice and IP services to shore and fleet warfighters and executes problem resolution |
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Term
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Definition
Fleet Network Operations Center
Provides critical IP services to the fleet in their AOR and acts as regional gateways for DISN. |
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Term
Where are the FLTNOC locations? |
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Definition
UARNOC - United Atlantic Region Network Operations Center - NCTAMS LANT PRNOC - Pacific Region Network Operations Center - NCTAMS PAC ECRNOC - Eastern Central Region Network Operations Center - NCTS Naples IORNOC - Indian Ocean Region Network Operations Center - NCTS Bahrain |
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Term
What are criteria for receiving IP services from FLTNOCs? |
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Definition
1. ATO obtained from NETWARCOM DAA 2. Submit IP services request message per GCIB 3. SAA provided via satellite MMS link |
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Term
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Definition
Provides guidance for IP service requests for NIPR/SIPR |
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Term
What is the instruction for Incident Response |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Department of the Navy Chief Information Officer
Controlling authority for Navy firewall policies |
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Term
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Definition
Regional Network Operations and Security Center
Directs global network operations and CND of USN networks and provides tech leadership in support of Navy and Joint forces operating worldwide. |
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Term
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Definition
Global Network Operations Center
- Operational C2 of NMCI. - Provides network operations delivering comprehensive computing infrastructure via end-to-end IT ad secure services for USN and PACOM warfighters |
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Term
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Definition
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server
Provides web content management, enterprise content services and search. |
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Term
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Definition
Collaboration at Sea
Set of tools that allows replication of info; toolset that allows users to share knowledge and info around the world using minimum bandwidth. |
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Term
What is Technical Control? |
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Definition
DCOP
Directs Control Operation and Patching
… of long-haul communications |
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Term
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Definition
- Core switch that connects to other shore stations. - Allows HSGR sites to communicate with each other. |
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Term
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Definition
High Speed Global Ring
- Mesh Topology between major shore stations around the world. |
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Term
Where are the HSGR step sites? |
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Definition
NCTAMS LANT NCTAMS LANT DET Hampton Roads NCTAMS PAC
NCTS Naples NCTS San Diego NCTS Bahrain
St. Julian's Creek Charleston |
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Definition
Low Data Rate
- 75bps - 2400bps - for EHF - voice, data and network connectivity |
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Term
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Definition
Medium Data Rate
- 4.8kbps - 1.544Mbps (T-1) - voice, data and network connectivity |
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Term
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Definition
Extremely High Frequency
Follow On Terminal
Upgrade to legacy EHF terminals adding capabilities and ports. |
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Term
How many EHF FOTs are in Capo and Lago? |
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Definition
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Term
What are the FSB satellites and channels? |
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Definition
Fleet Satellite Broadcast
- LMUL - UFO-7, Channel 1 - IMUL - UFO-10, Channel 1 - PMUL - UFO-8, Channel 1 |
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Term
What are the unique capabilities of MILSTAR constellation? |
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Definition
- Cross-linking - Cross-banding |
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Term
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Definition
- 17.5 degree view - 10,000 nm diameter footprint |
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Term
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Definition
- 5 degree view - 2,000 nm diameter footprint |
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Term
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Definition
Commercial Broadband Satellite Program
(commercial: pay)
SHF system, replaces CWSP and INMARSAT |
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Term
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Definition
Defense Satellite Communications System
(Government: Free)
- SHF System - Provides tactical commanders seamless and robust access to DISN for approved C4ISR support and enhanced communications interoperability with other US forces operating in a joint tactical environment |
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Term
Where are the CBSP Land Earth Stations? |
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Definition
PMS-H
Pearl City, HI Madley, UK Steele Valley, CA Holmdel, NJ |
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Term
Where are the DSCS STEP Sites? |
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Definition
STEP Standardized Tactical Entry Points
Ft. Meade, MD Ft. Detrick, MD
Ft. Belvoir, VA Northwest, VA
Camp Roberts, CA
Wahiawa, Hi Finegayan, Guam Ft. Buckner, Japan
Croughton, UK Landstuhl, Germany Lago di Patria, Italy |
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Term
Where are the INMARSAT Earth Stations? |
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Definition
LAB
Laurentides, Canada Auckland, New Zealand Burum, Netherlands |
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Term
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Definition
Advanced Digital Multiplexing System
Self contained network originally designed to provide baseband multiplexing in support of SHF military satellite communications. |
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Term
What is the bandwidth for DS-0? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the bandwidth for DS-1? |
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Definition
1.544Mbit/s Same as T-1 24- 64k lines |
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Term
What is the bandwidth for T-1? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the bandwidth for E-1? |
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Definition
2.048Mbit/s European version of T-1 |
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Term
What are the INMARSAT configurations? |
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Definition
A - 64k Phone (Voice)/Data B - 64k Phone (Voice)/Data C - 64k Data Only D - 128k Phone (Voice)/Data E - 128k Phone (Voice)/Data F - 128k Data Only |
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Term
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Definition
Automated Network Control Center
Digital patch panel |
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Term
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Definition
Fleet's 24/7 POC for any and all telecommunications anomalies and service requests at NCTS. |
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Term
What is the primary mission of NCTS? |
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Definition
Provide the Navy IT infrastructure and support services required for rapid and reliable voice and data communications within a SPECIFIC AOR. |
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Term
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Definition
Satellite Access Request
Before units can come up on any service, they must submit this. |
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Term
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Definition
Satellite Access Authorization
In return of a SAR, units receive this. |
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Term
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Definition
Knowledge Management
A range of practices used by organizations to identify, create, represent and distribute knowledge for reuse and learning across the organization. |
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Term
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Definition
Authorized Service Interruption
- Scheduled interruption for periodic maintenance. - Generally known in advance and every effort to provide continuity of service to users during interruption. |
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Term
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Definition
Communications Control Ship
At least 72 hours prior to getting underway, they execute a COMMs plan, acts as Net Control Station (NECOS) and provide missing crypto keys to ships in the strike group via OTAT. |
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Term
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Definition
Afloat Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Program
Computer program designed to automate frequency planning. |
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Term
What is the Premise Router? |
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Definition
The last router we have access to before our data hits DISA's network. All local nets connect to the Premise Router. |
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Term
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Definition
Outer Security Screening Router
The first line of defense for the FLTNOC (uses ACLs to limit the types of connections that can reach the bastion hosts) |
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Term
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Definition
Inner Security Screening Router
Used to control the types of connections that can reach the bastion hosts from the fleet. Also used to load balance all of the services the FLTNOC provides. |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Used to store and forward email for the fleet as well as provide DNS. |
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Term
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Definition
The last router in the FLTNOC between the ISSR and ADNS equipment. |
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Term
What is a Printer Server? |
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Definition
A centralized device that controls and manages network printers. |
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Term
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Definition
Outlook Web Access
Webmail services for Microsoft Exchange Server supported by ONE-NET. Allows access to e-mail, calendars, contacts, tasks and other mailbox content. |
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Term
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Definition
Virtual Local Area Network
Technology that allows users on different switch ports to participate in their own network separate from, but still connected to, the other stations on the same or connected switch. |
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Term
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Definition
Domain Name Service
Translates hostnames to IP addresses. |
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Term
What are the Levels/Tiers of Support? |
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Definition
Tier One: Regional Help Desk Support Tier Two: Field Service Support Tier Three: Network System Administration Support Tier Four: Network Support (SMEs) |
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Term
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Definition
HTTP
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
Web-browsing |
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Term
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Definition
HTTPS
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
Secure Web-browsing |
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Term
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Definition
SSH
Secure Shell Protocol
Secure session for logging into a remote machine. |
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Term
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Definition
Telnet
Remote server administration |
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Term
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Definition
POP3
Post Office Protocol
Receiving email |
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Term
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Definition
SMTP
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Sending email |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Redundant Array of Independent Disks
Provides fault tolerance should a disk fail. Different levels of RAID exist depending on the amount and type of fault tolerance provided. |
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Term
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Definition
Test the connection of remote devices by sending out a signal to each device and waiting for the signal to return. |
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Term
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Definition
Command line utility (tracert) shows the user every router interface a TCP/IP packet passes through on its way to a destination. |
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Term
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Definition
Consolidated Afloat Networks Enterprise Service
Streamline and update shipboard networks to improve interoperability across the fleet. Goal to build a secure shipboard network through the use of cross domain technologies and common computing environment infrastructure. |
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Term
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Definition
Higher classification sent/passed over a lower classification network or system. |
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Term
What are the procedures for correcting a spillage? |
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Definition
1. Containment 2. Eradication 3. Recovery 4. Follow-up |
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Term
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Definition
Two Person Integrity
System of handling and storing, designed to prevent single-person access to certain COMSEC material. |
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Term
What are COMSEC incidents? |
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Definition
1. Cryptographic: COMSEC material is compromised 2. Personnel: Espionage 3. Physical: Physical loss of COMSEC |
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Practice Dangerous to Security
Reportable: have the potential to jeopardize the security of COMSEC material
Non-reportable: - Improperly completed reports - Unauthorized signature - Missing signature - Missing accounting information |
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How often are ISIC COMSEC inspections required? |
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Advise & Assist
Mandatory training/visit required no later than 90 days prior to next scheduled formal inspection. |
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How often is the CO required to conduct a CMS inspection? |
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- An individual designated in writing by the CO to manage COMSEC material issued to an EKMS account. - CO's primary advisor on matters concerning the security and handling of COMSEC |
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Definition
- Multiplexer capable of combining 2 or more signals into one. - Can support up to 16 user interfaces. |
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What are the operating modes for an AN/WSC-3? |
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1. UHF Satellite 2. Line of Sight |
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DMR
Digital Modular Radio
Capable of configuration to operate with different waveforms and platforms - Transmit: 2-2000MHz - Receive: 100kHz - 2000Mhz - Backwards compatibility with legacy radios, crypto devices and military standards - Normally used frequencies: 243.915-317.325MHz - 14 DMRs at NCTS (7 East, 7 West) |
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Demand Assigned Multiple Access
Technique used to increase the number of users a limited "pool" of satellite transponder space can support |
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What are the DAMA operation modes? |
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Definition
AC: Automatic Control DC: Distributed Control |
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Joint MILSATCOM Network Integrated
- UHF System used with DMRs - Provides HW and SW required to translate plans into the control functions and RF energy to execute and control the comms process through UHF MILSATCOM satellites |
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SATCOM Signal Analyzer
AN/FSQ-131
Provides high-speed multi-channel digital spectrum analysis and characterization of the outputs of the UHF comm satellite transponders while in orbit and operating. |
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Voice over Internet Protocol
Replaced POTS |
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Defense Switch Network
Provides world wide non-secure, secure voice, data, fax and VTC services for DoD C2 elements and their supporting activities. |
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Definition
Defense Red Switch Network
Provides secure C2 switches which offer high-quality secure voice and conferencing capabilities to the senior decision makers and staff of the NCA, CINCs, MAJCOMs and other gov't departments and agencies and allies. |
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Plain Old Telephone System
- Bi-directional and full duplex limited frequency range of 300-3400Hz - voice grade telephone service that remains the basic form of residential and small business service connection to the telephone network. |
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Definition
Secure Terminal Equipment
- Encrypted telephone communications for wired comms. - Designed to use ISDN telephone lines which offer speeds up to 128kbps and are all digital - Replaced the STU-III |
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Definition
Daily Communications Status Report |
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Term
What is the composition of an Expeditionary Strike Group? |
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Definition
1 - Expeditionary Strike Group Command Element (when required) 1 - Amphibious Squadron Command Element 3 - Amphibious Ships 1 - Marine Unit 3 - Surface Combatant Ships 1 - SSN (when required) |
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What is the composition of a Carrier Strike Group? |
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1 - Carrier Strike Group Command 1 - Destroyer Squadron Command Aircraft Carrier 1 - Carrier Air Wing 5 - Surface Combatant Ship 1 - SSN 1 - Supply Ship 1 - Helicopter Detachment |
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Ship Systems Engineering Station |
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What ship classes have SSES spaces? |
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CVN: Aircraft Carrier LHA/D: Amphibious Ships CG: Cruisers DDG: Destroyers LCC: Command and Control |
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Term
What surface platforms are capable of conducting IO? |
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Definition
LCS: Littoral Combat Ship FFG: Frigate PC: Patrol Craft HSV: High Speed Vessel |
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What airborne platforms are capable of conducting IO? |
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Definition
- Fixed Wing P3 - EA-6B Prowler - E2 C/D Hawkeye/Helo-SH60R |
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Definition
Auto Identification System
Automated tracking system used on ships and by Vessel Traffic Services for identifying and locating vessels by electronically exchanging data with other nearby ships and VTS stations. |
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Identification Friend or Foe
Identification system designed for C2 that enables military and national interrogation systems to distinguish friendly aircraft, vehicles or forces and to determine their bearing and range from the interrogator. |
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Term
How and where are AIS and IFF used together? |
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Definition
Used in the Combat Information Center (CIC) to keep Mission Commanders aware of all aircraft and sea-going vessels in the AOR. |
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Term
What is CSG and what is its mission? |
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Definition
Carrier Strike Group
- Project Sea Power - Launch and Recover Aircraft - Maintain Forward Presence |
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What is ESG and what is its mission? |
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Expeditionary Strike Group
- Protect Carrier Strike Group - Launch and Recover Vertical Take off and Landing - Offensive Strikes - Defense |
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Definition
The ability for CSG/ESG to provide the Composite Warfare Commander (CWC), Combatant Commander (COCOM) and the Joint Chief's near real-time data for mission planning and direction. |
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Term
What is the difference between tactical and strategic reporting? |
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Definition
- Strategic Reporting: Plan of Action - Tactical Reporting: executes the plan formed in the Strategic Reporting process. |
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Who has message releasing authority? |
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Definition
Release authority is broken down by each command and is outlined in the command's Standard Organization Regulations Manual (SORM) |
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Definition
Responsible for 24/7 monitoring of the Navy's networks. |
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Term
What are the corrective actions for a spillage? |
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Definition
- Contain/restrict access to spillage material. - Eradicate spillage material. - Recovery/Follow-up - return to normal operations, conduct lessons learned |
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Definition
Network Management
Responsible for the configuration and management of all switches, routers and modems for ONE-NET. Also responsible for port security. |
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Term
What is NOC and where are they located? |
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Definition
Network Operational Center
ECRNOC - Naples, Italy UARNOC - Virginia PRNOC - Hawaii IORNOC - Bahrain |
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Definition
Automated Digital Network System
interfaces all RF media from HF to EHF while making efficient use of all available channels. |
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Access Control List
A list of permissions attached to an object (typically seen in router as permitting or denying IP access to a network) |
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Term
Who can shutdown ECRNOC services? |
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Definition
- CO (final authority) - XO - JFTOC - NOC Watch Officer |
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Term
What systems are supported by the Help Desk? |
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Definition
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Definition
Domain Name Server
Server that runs name-service protocol; maps human recognizable URLs to computer recognizable IP addresses. |
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Definition
Joint Task Force Global Network Operations
Responsible for 24/7 operation, monitoring and defense of the GIG |
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Term
What are the INFOCON levels? |
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Definition
INFOCON 5 - Normal - normal readiness
INFOCON 4 - ALPHA - increased INTEL watch and strengthened security measures
INFOCON 3 - BRAVO - further increase in CND force readiness
INFOCON 2 - CHARLIE - further increase in CND force readiness but less than maximum
INFOCON 1 - DELTA - maximum force readiness |
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Term
What actions should be taken to deal with an email born virus? |
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Definition
- Isolate the affected IS - Perform removal of virus through AV - Reimage or restoral from backups - Return IS to operation |
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Definition
OCONUS Navy Enterprise Network
Network created from common components, designed to be secure and provide IP services for OCONUS Navy locations, designed to interoperable with IT21, NMCI and the GIG. |
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Term
What are the ONE-NET Service Levels? |
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Definition
SL-1: Mission Critical
SL-2: Basic |
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Term
What is the speed of service or resolution criteria for the Service Levels? |
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Definition
SL1: - Time interval: < 2hrs - Percent complete: 90%
SL2: - Time interval: < 4hrs - Percent complete: 80% |
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Term
What is the NCTS Premise Router? |
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Definition
The first point of entry from the DISA cloud (GIG) and the last point of exit from ONE-NET before entering the DISA cloud (GIG). |
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Outer Security Screening Router
A router that screens external network traffic destined inbound to ONE-NET. |
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Definition
Inner Security Screening Router
A router that screens internal network traffic destined outbound. |
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Mail Exchange Record
A DNS entry that specifies the mail server responsible for accepting email for a domain. |
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Definition
A hardened computer or network designed to withstand attacks. |
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Network Encryption System
Security platform that is a network security device that provides confidentiality, data integrity, peer identification, authentication and access controls through encryption. |
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Information Assurance
Measures that protect and defend information and information systems by ensuring - Availability - Integrity - Authentication - Confidentiality - Non-Repudiation |
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Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command
Coordinates, monitors, and oversees the defense of Navy computer network and systems to be responsible for CND missions as assigned by COMTENTHFLT and COMJTFGNO. |
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Definition
Joint Task Force Global Network Operations
Directs the operation and defense of the GIG across strategic, operational and tactical boundaries in support of the DoD's full spectrum of war fighting, intelligence and business operations. |
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Term
What are the INFOCON levels? |
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Definition
INFOCON 5 - Normal - normal readiness
INFOCON 4 - ALPHA - increased INTEL watch and strengthened security measures
INFOCON 3 - BRAVO - further increase in CND force readiness
INFOCON 2 - CHARLIE - further increase in CND force readiness but less than maximum
INFOCON 1 - DELTA - maximum force readiness |
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Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert
Addresses severe network vulnerabilities resulting in immediate and potentially sever threats to DoD systems and information. |
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Term
How many X-band SHF satellite Earth terminals are at Lago? |
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Definition
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Term
How many KA-star satellite Earth terminals are at Lago? |
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Definition
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Term
How many commercial C-band terminals are at Lago? |
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Definition
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Term
How many commercial Ku-band terminals are at Lago? |
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Definition
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Term
How many EHF satellite terminals are at Lago? |
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Definition
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How many UHF satellite terminals are at Lago? |
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Definition
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Definition
60ftdish X-band SHF terminal, provides data and voice services |
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Definition
High-capacity SHF SATCOM terminal which functions as an integral part of US DSCS. |
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Definition
Standard DSCS medium terminal (MT) |
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Definition
- The first frequency band that was allocated for commercial telecommunications via satellites. - The same frequencies were already in use for terrestrial microwave radio relay chains |
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Definition
Primarily used for satellite communications, mostly for fixed and broadcast services. |
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Term
What is Ka-band AN/GSC-70? |
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Definition
2 new terminals commissioned in 2010 to support future communications capabilities. |
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Term
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Definition
Consists of the migration of a collection of existing telecommunications capabilities and distribution points (e.g. NCTAMS, STEP sites and non-STEP Defense Information Gateways) |
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Standardized Tactical Entry Point
To extend DISN services into the tactical theater to provide initial connectivity between the deployed war fighter and sustaining base. |
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Term
How many DSCS teleport/STEP sites are there? |
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Definition
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Term
What are the standard DISN services? |
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Definition
VTC JWICS DRSN DSN REDCOM NIPR/SIPR |
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Definition
Defense Satellite Communications System
Provides secure voice and data communications for the US military and is managed by DISA |
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Commercial Wideband Satellite Program
Uses commercial satellite assets along with purchased/leased air time and bandwidth to increase mission capabilities. |
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Term
What are the watch standing positions at Lago? |
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Definition
Station Duty Officer (SDO): functions as a section's administrative and operational leader. Directly and primarily responsible for the moment-to-moment operation of all internal and external SATCOM communications, all area conditions within the SATCOM facilities and compound, and all administrative and personnel issues within the SDO's watch section.
Leading Station Technician (LST): primary technical advisor and technician to the watch section SDO and to the SATCOM maintenance LPO.
Operator: functions as an operator and operational advisor to the SDO. Responsible for the operation of all communications equipment within SATCOM and reports directly to the watch section SDO. |
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How many EHF terminals does NCTS Naples manage? |
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Definition
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Term
What unique capability does the EHF MILSTAR satellite have? |
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Definition
The MILSTAR satellite has the Medium Data Rate (MDR) payload, which provides a higher bandwidth signal to a receiving terminal. |
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Term
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Definition
Spot beams provide a concentrated beam of energy on the Earth within a geographical area that is controlled and pointed by a designated terminal.
1 and 5 degree spot beams are used primarily for Nay strike group and task force operation.
Army Ground Mobile Forces (GMF) primarily uses 1.7 degree spot beam.
These beams are controlled by the satellite controller, in our case NCTAMS LANT. |
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What is a privileged EHF terminal? |
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Definition
An EHF terminal that has access to perform functions (e.g. activate or modify service, move spot beams, activate or modify point-to-point calls) which affect other terminals. |
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What terminal is used for DSCS COMMS at Lago? |
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Term
What is non-critical power? |
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Definition
Normal power; station load fed directly from local utility company. |
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Definition
Used to replace local utility supply during a power outage. |
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Mission critical and must have continuous electrical power and is fed by UPS (and generators). |
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Uninterruptable Power Supply
A system which stores electrical power to use during a power outage. |
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Term
What is a parallel redundant system? |
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Definition
2 units share the entire system load. |
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Emergency Breaker
A main breaker used to tie the EDGs to the MSG. |
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Definition
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Main Switch Generator
A large cabinet that allows us to make one or more power inputs and distribute them to one or more devices. |
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Term
What is the time allowed for the EDG to assume power load? |
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Definition
NCTS Naples: 18 seconds Lago: 20 seconds |
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Term
How many UPS are in NCTS? |
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Definition
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Term
How many UPS are at Lago? |
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Definition
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What is the max load at NCTS? |
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Definition
NCTS Naples: - 120/208VAC 60Hz @ 320kW/400kVA - 120/208VAC 50Hz @ 320kW/400kVA |
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What is the max load at Lago? |
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Definition
Lago: - 120/208VAC 50Hz @ 320kW/400kVA |
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Term
What is the length of service for NCTS and Lago? |
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Definition
NCTS: 15 minutes Lago: 15 minutes |
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Term
How many generators at NCTS? |
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Definition
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Term
How many generators at Lago? |
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Definition
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Term
How many fuel tanks are at NCTS? |
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Definition
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Term
How many fuel tanks are at Lago? |
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Definition
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How long will fuel supply last if the tanks are full? |
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Defense Switch Network
An interface, non-secure or secure C2 telecommunications system that provides end-to-end command use and dedicated telephone service, voice band data, and dial up VTC for C2 and non-C2 DoD authorized users in accordance with national security directives. |
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Term
What are the DS phone circuits? |
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Definition
Digital Signal
DS-0: Voice grade 64kbps DS-1: Voice grade 1.44Mbps
It takes 24 DS-0 to make one DS-1 |
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Definition
A communication line between two switching systems. |
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Definition
- Standard transmission in North America - 1.554Mbps
1. Standard 24 channels for 24 separate phone lines 2. T-1 PRI - 23 channels for voice, 1 channel for signaling (Caller ID) |
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Definition
- European equivalent to T-1 - 2.048Mbps
- 32 channels 30 - voice/data 1 - signaling 1 - framing/maintenance |
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Term
What are the types of back up power used for phone switches? |
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Definition
- Batteries (UPS) - Generators |
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Term
What kind of switch is used at Capo? |
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Definition
- Multifunctional Switch (MFS) - Nortel SL-100 - Option 11 (conversion for E-1 to T-1 trunks) - Callegra Voice Mail |
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Term
What kind of switch is used at Gricignano? |
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Definition
- Standalone Switch (SA) - Option 11 - Callegra Voice Mail |
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Term
What kind of switch is used at Gaeta? |
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Definition
- Tandem Switch - Nortel CS-1000 - Option 11 |
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Term
What kind of switch is used at Lago? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Plain Old Telephone System
Voice grade analog telephone service that remains the basic form of residential and small business service connection to the telephone network in most parts of the world. |
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Definition
Secure Telephone Unit Third Generation
- Low-cost, user-friendly, secure telephone device. - Full duplex - 2.4 and 4.8kbps code-excited linear prediction (CELP) - Secure data transmission at 2.4, 4.8 and 9.6 kbps - Replaced by STE |
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Definition
Secure Terminal Equipment
- Replaced STU-III - Includes data port - Crypto engine on removal Fortezza Plus KRYPTON PCMCIA card. - Voice-recognition quality secure voice communications |
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Definition
Defense Red Switch Network
DoD global senior level secure voice telephone and conference system. |
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Term
What are the components of a DRSN system? |
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Definition
- IST-40 (Integrated Services Telephone): 40-line key telephone with built-in isolator that can operate with both a red and black switch
- RSU-1 Switch (Remote Switch Unit): a digital switching system which is deployed at a remote point from a host digital switch. |
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Definition
Voice Over Secure Internet Protocol
VOIP over SIPRNET. Allows secure connections through packet switching. |
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Term
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Definition
Automated Network Control Center
- Digital patch panel - Matrix switching system that provides tech control operators and maintenance techs with computer-aided circuti control, network monitoring and system diagnostic capabilities. |
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Term
What are the components of ANCC? |
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Definition
- X Terminal - Control System Terminal - C3U (Consolidated Cable Converter Unit) - Red Switch - Black Switch |
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Definition
Digital Modular Radio
Transceiver |
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Term
What are the components of DMR? |
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Definition
- R/T (Receiver/Transmitter): actual radio - HMI: Human Machine Interface: GUI - PA: Power Amplifier |
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Term
What are the components of the Fleet Broadcast System? |
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Definition
- KWT-46: CRYPTO unit for broad cast transmit side - KWR-46: CRYPTO unit for broadcast receive side - FCC-100: Multiplexer; 16 digital user interfaces - AN/USC-38: EHF Terminal - SSR-1: Receive Navy broadcast and demultiplex data |
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Definition
Broadcast Control Authority
Central hub where all message traffic sent to or received by subs and shore stations get disseminated. |
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Definition
Broadcast Control Station
provides the technical aspects of affecting fleet broadcast, which includes assembling key streams received from the various BKS into specific broadcast channels and delivering a composite key stream to the BRS for transmission. |
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Definition
Broadcast Keying Station
introduces message or facsimile traffic into the fleet broadcast-bound info to the BCS for specific channel allocation before being forwarded to the BRS for broadcast transmission. |
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Definition
Broadcast Radiating Station
radiates the broadcast signal to the fleet via satellite, SHF and/or LF |
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Term
What are the INMARSAT configurations? |
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Definition
A: 64k Phones (Voice)/Data B: 64k Phones (Voice)/Data C: 64k Data Only D: 128k Phones (Voice)/Data E: 128k Phones (Voice)/Data F: 128k Data Only |
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What are the Message Center Systems? |
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Definition
NREMS - Navy Regional Enterprise Message System: internet based
FMX - Fleet Message Exchange: connection between CUDIXS/Broadcast
CUDIXS - Common User Digital Information Exchange System: form of message delivery system
NOVA: sends and receives message traffic
PCMT - Personnel Computer Management Terminal |
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Definition
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Term
What are the VTC components? |
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Definition
- MPS - Gate Keeper - MADGE |
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Definition
Bridge, Connects conferences |
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Term
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Definition
VCS; resolves IP addresses into aliases |
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Term
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Definition
Telephone switch; how we dial DSN. |
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Term
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Definition
Encrypts data and voice transfer rate up to 128k |
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Term
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Definition
Encrypts data and voice with a transfer rate up to 1.544Mbps |
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Definition
ANDVT encrypts data and voice |
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