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| Describe the purpose of EW |
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| Any military action involving the use of electromagnetic and directed energy to control the electromagnetic spectrum or to attack the enemy |
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| Passive and active means taken to protect personnel, facilities, and equipment from any effects of friendly or enemy employment of EW that degrade neutralize, or destroy friendly combat capability. |
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| The use of EM energy, directed energy, or antiradiation weapons to attack personnel, facilities, or equipment with the intent of degrading, neutralizing, or destroying enemy combat capability. |
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| Actions tasked by, or under direct control of, an operational commander to search for, intercept, identify, and locate or localize sources of intentional and unintentional radiated EM energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition, targeting, planning and conduct of future operations. |
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| What are the three basic components of RADAR? |
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Transmitter
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| An electronic device, with the help of the antenna produces radio waves. |
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| Collects RF from the antenna then amplifies it before it is demodulated and converted into video pulses that are then routed to the radar display. |
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| Routes RF energy pulses from the transmitter and radiates it in to a directional beam. It also picks up the returning echo and passes it to the receiver with a minimum of loss. |
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| An electronic device, with the help of the antenna produces radio waves. |
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| Collects RF from the antenna then amplifies it before it is demodulated and converted into video pulses that are then routed to the radar display. |
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| Routes RF energy pulses from the transmitter and radiates it in to a directional beam. It also picks up the returning echo and passes it to the receiver with a minimum of loss. |
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| Sound Navigation and Ranging |
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| What tactical data processors utilized to manipulate OPELINT information |
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| What data received from GALE-Lite |
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| What is the purpose of HULTEC |
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| Hull-To-Emitter Correlation is the equation of a unique electronic emission to an identifiable platform. |
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| What is the purpose of UMOP |
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| Unintentional Modulation On Pulse is used to identify unique signatures radiated from a platform. |
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| Enables wide area network dissemination of data. |
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| Provides multiple UHF SATCOM simplex broadcast channels of uniquely ordered and prioritized data. |
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| Provides an interactive, full-duplex, UHF SATCOM, theater-focused broadcast. |
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| Adds line-of-sight UHF broadcast capabilities to augment corps-level operations. |
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| AntiRadiation Homing missile guidance designed to home on an operating RF transmitter. |
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| – InfraRed missile guidance homes on a heat source or on an object that has a discernible difference in temperature from the ambient background. |
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| Laser guided missiles look for reflected energy from a laser beam dot on a target. This seeker is relatively inexpensive, extremely precise, and allows third party targeting. |
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| Electro Optical/Television guidance seeker logic uses contrasting shades of visible light to see images. |
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| Active/Semi-active Radar Homing |
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| A missile with an active guidance system has a radar onboard that will acquire the target, establish range, azimuth, and elevation, and guides itself to impact. |
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| A sensor (usually a radar) tracks a target to predict its path of travel. |
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| Guided by sensing a radar beam pointed at the target |
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| Uses accelerometers to sense pitch, roll, yaw, longitudinal, lateral, and vertical accelerations. |
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| Combines guidance types to combine advantages, while minimizing disadvantages. |
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| The deliberate radiation, reradiation, or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of preventing or reducing an enemy’s effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum, and with the intent of degrading or neutralizing the enemy’s combat capability. |
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| Electromagnetic deception |
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| The deliberate radiation, reradiation, alteration, suppression, absorption, denial, enhancement, or reflection of electromagnetic energy in a manner intended to convey misleading information to an enemy or to enemy electromagnetic-dependent weapons, thereby degrading or neutralizing the enemy’s combat capability |
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| Communications Electronic Attack may make a frequency or system entirely unusable to the enemy, or simply degrade communications or reduce ranges to a desirable level. |
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| The denial, degrade, or deception of the targeting capabilities of adversary reconnaissance and weapons delivery platforms |
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| All surface platforms. Used for ASMD and ES for ELINT production. |
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| All surface platforms. Performs precision measurement of emitter characteristic detected by AN/SLQ-32. |
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| Three components; ashore, afloat, tactical/mobile. Single integrated C4I system that receives, processes, displays, maintains, and assesses the unit characteristics of own, allied forces. |
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| All surface platforms. Provides Torpedo countermeasures. |
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| Provides watch standers with simulated tactical environment to train pre planned responses, changes in weapon posture, and all aspects of tactical competence. |
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| All surface platforms except CVN. SRBOC(super rapid blooming off board chaff). Used to combat different missile variants utilizing both distraction and seduction techniques. |
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| INC E is the primary COMINT system for Navy platforms while INC F is only available on a select few Navy surface platforms. |
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| GEOlocation system used to locate emitters |
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| Computer application that displays and manipulates intelligence information used by the ELINT analyst. |
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| Utilizes IBS to disseminate critical intelligence and targeting information |
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| Purposes is safe navigation. Interfaces with vessel’s navigation tool to provide highly accurate and useful information to the user. |
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| EA system onboard EA-6B Prowler/EA-18G Growler |
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| CES/CEA system onboard EA-6B Prowler; known as Counter Communication System (CCS) onboard EA-18G Growler |
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| ES system onboard SH-60B LAMPS Mk III Seahawk |
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| ES system onboard E-2C Hawkeye |
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| Countermeasure Dispensing System (CMDS) for chaff and/or flares. AN/ALE/47 is the latest version. |
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| Legacy CEA tool used by Navy and Marine Corps Platforms, replaced by SSEE systems with IO weaponry capabilities on Navy platforms |
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| ElectroMagnetic Interference. A disturbance that affects an electrical circuit due to either electromagnetic induction or electromagnetic radiation emitted from an external source |
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| Anti Ship cruise Missile Defense. |
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| Joint Restricted Frequency List. Time oriented and geographically oriented listing of taboo, protected, and guarded functions, nets, and frequencies |
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| Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance. System designed to prevent an inadvertent activation of an ordnance system’s electro explosive device. |
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| Describes the signal structure, emission characteristics, modes of operation, emitter functions, and weapons systems associations of such emitters as radars, beacons, jammers, and navigational signals |
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| Concentrates on locating specific ELINT targets and determining the operational patterns of the systems; commonly refer to as Electronic Order of Battle (EOB). |
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| Essential Elements of Friendly Information are key questions likely to be asked by adversary officials and intelligence systems about specific friendly intentions, capabilities, and activities, so they can obtain answers critical to their operational effectiveness |
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| Surface Search/Navigation |
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| Define and discuss the CED |
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| Combined Emitter Database is NSA’s National TechELINT Database. It replaced the EPL and KILTING databases. |
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| Discuss the purpose of REGS |
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| Rapid Evaluation Guidelines. A list of parametric boundaries that allows the operator to ascertain the function of a certain radar based on where the data from the radar fits in those boundaries. |
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| Electronic Attack Authority |
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| Also referred to as the Jamming Control Authority (JCA) is appointed by the fleet commander to conduct on-station real-time coordination of jamming efforts |
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| Authorizes EW supervisor or operator to utilize EA for defense of ship |
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| Discuss the purpose of the MISO Broadcast |
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| Military Information Support Operations are planned to convey selected information and indicators to foreign audiences to influence their emotions, motives, objective reasoning, and ultimately, the behavior of foreign governments, organizations, and individuals in a manner favorable to the originator’s objectives. |
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| Discuss the purpose of RAS |
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| Reprogramming At Sea allows for EW systems to be loaded with settings to defeat threats. |
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| State the purpose and procedures of the ULM-4 range |
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| Provides an environment to conduct a comprehensive end to end maintenance check of an AN/SLQ-32(V), WBR-2000 and AN/SLD-4(V) systems that cannot be evaluated by ship’s force personnel through the use of built-in test, system diagnostics or periodic maintenance checks. |
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| Responsible to the SG commander for integration of IO into all force plans and evolutions, coordinating this effort with MHQ IO planners, and disseminating relevant data to the force. |
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| Tactical Action Officer. Has weapon’s release authority granted by the CO for ship’s defense. |
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| Electronic Warfare Officer. Officer/Chief in charge of promulgating all EW bills and doctrine for a ship |
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| Correlate EW support intercepts by organic and non-organic sensors assigned to the SG |
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| Ensures the flow of information to CDC and EW control ship is accurate and up to date. Charged with following all directives assigned by EWO and Control ship. Ensure the mechanics of each watch is IAW bills and doctrines. |
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| Utilize REGS to evaluate and disseminate all signals found via SLQ-32. |
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| Coordinated actions of the Armed Forces of the United States. |
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| Principal reporting tool that supports tactical warning, targeting, indications and warning, and maneuvering. |
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| Provide ELINT data to theater and national agencies |
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| Automated Identification System is a commercial, international system carried on ships that meet the criteria by the International Maritime Organization |
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| A unique reference identification |
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| What does the JTT provide the OPELINT watch? |
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| Utilizes IBS for UHF tactical intelligence terminal that provides the capability to disseminate time sensitive C4I and battlefield targeting information to tactical commanders and intelligence nodes. The intelligence information that is provided to the analyst is received in near real-time. |
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| Define the information derived from a SATVUL Report and how to use it |
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| Windows of time that the ship is vulnerable/visible to friendly and non-friendly satellite surveillance |
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