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| Most important tscomm circuit? why? |
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| HF Safety of Flight. Coordination circuit for aircraft. |
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| who is tscomm parent command? which squadrons? |
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COMPATRECONWING 11.
VP-5, VP-8, VP-10, VP-16, VP-26, VP-62 |
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| what is ems? what is controlled in key west? |
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Definition
element management system.
transmitters, receivers, couplers and antennas |
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| what is tmr-8092? how many circuits? What type? |
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HF transceiver.
2 circuits
voice and data |
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audio unit used with ky-58.
vinson radio shore terminal |
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| audio unit used with andvt |
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| what circuits are located on the vics? |
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| what is the function of vics? |
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| time division multiplexer. combines multiple channels for one output. |
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| common shipboard name for vics? |
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| load satellite keymat into the vics |
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| satellite freqs, allignment, position, guard numbers & channel assignment. |
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| how many atc's at jax? what info is found on them? |
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2
includes all equip necessary for building circuits |
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| remote terminal used to select different airforce HF sites for building circuits. allows acces to tx, rx, ant. |
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| what are some stations located on acas? |
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Definition
| andrews, elmendorf, sigonella, japan, hawaii, puerto rico, guam |
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| 3 stations that tscomm use to monitor SOF out of? |
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Definition
| local, andrews, puerto rico |
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Term
What it the purpose of the VBB Hybrid (tacamo) system? |
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Definition
| message traffic including eam's are sent to planes then subs. alternate route to vbb system. |
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| what is the EAM path that rides thru tacamo that comes from ncts SD? ncts Naples? |
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| holds entire month of keys for vbb/tacamo |
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| what is the smg? purpose? |
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Definition
submarine broadcast gateway.
provides comsublant a view of our broadcast to aguada. |
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| patch switch that electronically connects majority of equip on vbb |
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Term
| what is g06m? g06n? where do they start/end? |
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Definition
g06m is nato path that runs thru our station thru ccsd's 6j85 and 6199.
g06n rides thru tampa, not jax. |
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Definition
| this is inbound nato path of vbb |
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| two eam paths the ride thru vbb? |
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Definition
f109-Naples, Italy
74xm-SD |
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Term
| how many keys are loaded into slvr for vbb? |
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Definition
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| what is the purpose of taclanes on vbb? |
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Definition
| securely transfer ip addresses over classified network |
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Term
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Definition
| very low/low freq broadcast builder |
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| what is the purpose of vbb? tacamo? |
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Definition
vbb- provide sub broadcast and eam's to all subs in SE atlantic region
tacamo- provide eam's to planes then subs |
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Term
| troubleshoot vbb/tacamo broadcast drop |
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Definition
1. if primary, do system shift. secondary, troubleshoot
2. check slvr for sync, if not call aguada to reset formatters
3. verify smg is scrolling
4.call comsublant to resend broadcast
5. call duty et
6. place vbb in back-to-back |
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| what should you do if redundancy is lost on vbb/tacamo? |
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Definition
primary- system shift
sceondary- draft hazcon |
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Definition
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| what is the purpose of back-to-back? |
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Definition
| tests for in house issues. |
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| what channels do we copy thru vbb? |
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Definition
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| what is mode of operation on vbb? where can you go to find out? |
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Definition
check slvr
most recent optask comms
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Definition
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| who is jax alternate if the broadcast is unable to go thru? |
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| what should be checked prior to loading kg-334? |
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Definition
| make sure each key has been tagged correctly to ensure successful loading of keys |
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| provide services to planes that support tacamo services |
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Definition
| provide remote connection for comsublant to utilize as extra terminal for ehf tip services. |
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Term
| what crypto keys are loaded into ehf |
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Definition
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| what 5 things do you need to come up o ehf milstar sat? |
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Definition
1. crypto
2. location
3. time (from gps)
4. Ephmeris data
5. Adaptation data |
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Term
| how many ehf sat's can jax use? |
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Definition
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Term
| how many ehf sat's are in space? |
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| what is the crypto loading device for ehf fot terminal? |
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Definition
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Definition
| acquire sat using red unique crypto key, upon sat connection black keys automatically upload |
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Term
| what is break-the-chain? what months do we do it? how many keys are in one edition? |
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Definition
conducted every 6 months (jan & july)
8 keys per edition
use seg 1 & 8 |
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| what is ehf tip? why do we have it? who are we supporting? |
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Definition
supports ships/subs with internet and other comms
maintain terminal's connectivity to sat so comsublant can remote use our terminal |
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| which branch controls ehf? |
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2318
allows other units to connect to us thru milstar sats |
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Term
| diference betwen point to point and a net? |
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Definition
PTP- end-to-end
Net- multiple users sharing info |
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Term
| how does bca utilize our terminal? what equip? what do we have to be up on to get that connection? |
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Definition
comsublant connects thru taclane over secure ip network.
we have to up on sat before remote connection can be established |
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Term
| ephem data? adaptation data? |
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Definition
ephem- where sat is in sky
adaptation- where terminal is |
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Definition
| air force space website, another unit, or over unclass msg traffic |
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Term
| what is laptop next to ehf for? |
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Definition
| enables user setupof net configs. remotely used by comsublant. |
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Term
| where can you look to setup ptp with another unit? |
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Definition
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| after restart ehf prompts what two things? |
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Definition
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| when resetting terminal and the crypto gear, what must you wait for before trying to reacquire sat? |
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Definition
| the antenna to go into standby postion |
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Term
| what switch must you hit before doing a master reset of the terminal and crypto? |
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Definition
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Term
| can you receive crypto thru ehf? |
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Definition
| andvt, thru ptp, and w skl using kx-15 mode |
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Term
| what is andvt? usc-43? kyv-5 |
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Definition
andvt- advance narrowband digital voice terminal, used for ehf/hf voice/data circuits
usc-43- the gear in its entirety
kyv-5-crypto plate on fornt of equip
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| what can milstar do that other sats cant? |
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Definition
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Term
| how does comsublant connect to our terminals? |
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Definition
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Term
| what is on an esp? does our command have one? why? |
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Definition
| esp- provides details on port settings for net's and ptp's. comsublant has esp, not jax |
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Term
| two vital ccsd circuits that run thru this building and come from building 919 on nod 14? |
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Definition
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Term
| how many generators do we have at jax? Location? |
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Definition
3
North and south bldg 506 & 27 |
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Term
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Definition
| Automatic transfer switch, automatically switch from commercial power to generator |
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Term
| if you notice cameras on watch floor are blacking out, what do you do? |
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Definition
check cpu in back
if cpu is normal take precautions call ken bridges |
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Term
| if you have more ships pulling in than ports, who gets a port? |
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Definition
| the ship(s) with extended period on their SHF or INMARSAT lease |
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Term
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Definition
| splits nipr/sipr connectivity of ships and allows visual confirmation of connection to the pier. |
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Term
| how many circuits can be on kv-7 |
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Definition
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Term
| how can you verify if ship is connected to pier even though the ship is showing connectivity in the st-1000? |
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Definition
| test path with another ship via remote loop to us thru fiber modem onboard |
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Term
| who has control over routersfor ships in mayport/kings bay? |
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Definition
| URANOC-hapmton rds norfolk |
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Term
| why must a ship come down off their INMARSAT or shf before we can connect them? who sets it up? what happens if ship/sub are up on both? |
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Definition
| there would be a LSA floodand all units would loose connectivity |
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Term
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Definition
| daily comm message, lists crypto that is effective, td-1271 guard numbers, & various sat positions/freqs |
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Term
| how can you tell what the settings/strappings are on a kiv-7? |
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Definition
| the type of kiv it is and the disn cable in the back of equip |
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Term
| can you place a loop on a kiv-19? |
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Definition
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Term
| where is nod 128? nod 14? and what are circuits on each? |
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Definition
nod-128- room 103, idnx suite, vbb circuits (6199, 6j85, f109, 74xm, gaet, gaeu)
nod-14- room 103, router with kiv-7s, sipr various commands including reserve and coast guard |
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| purpose of fastlane taclane in 27? |
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Definition
| crypto devices that support nipr/sipr connectivity of tben |
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Term
| where is fuel gauge located? how many gallons does one generator hold? |
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Definition
fuel gaue- north generator in shack outside 506.
3,000gl |
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Term
| who is disaster prevention officer? job? |
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Definition
susan howell
reporting extreme weather conditions to cwo
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Term
| incase of evacuation, what does cwo need to do? |
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Definition
| get all info possible, log commands involved, report to jftoc and dpo |
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Term
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Definition
| Mr. ridley and glen newman |
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| what is tben? who is included? |
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Definition
tri based enterprise network
jax, kings bay, mayport |
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Term
| why perform otars every week? purpose? |
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Definition
| the keys initially loaded into kiv-7 are kek and tek. tek used to further encrypt kek on circuit. |
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Term
| what does cwo do after otars? |
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Definition
| send email to vault to destroy tek/keks |
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Term
| what does cwo do if called for alarm in 27? |
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Definition
| notify cdo, send someone to investigate |
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Term
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Definition
| provides nctams lant jftoc watch officer an overview of maintenance periods and ship/sub nipr/sipr connectivity in key west, mayport, & kings bay |
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ampn- is used only when you have one reference
narr- used for multiple references |
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| naval telecommunications procedure pub |
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Definition
| autodin operating procedures pub |
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| what format line is the dtg? |
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| what goes on message id format line? |
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Definition
| genadmin, originator, ssn, date |
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| who would you put in the "to" line is vbb was down and you needed to draft service advisory? |
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Definition
to:comsublant
info:comnavnetwarcom, nctamslant, jax |
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Term
| what is osri? drsi? ssic? ssn? |
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Definition
osri- orinitator station routing indecator
drsi- destination routing station indicator
ssic- standard subject indicator code
ssn- station serial number
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Term
| what is fsbs report? who sends it? over what? |
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Definition
a report that lists outage periods that have happened throughout the previous month.
sent out monthly, by the 5th
aguada sends it via unclass fax |
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Term
| what must you do after releasing a message thru nrems? |
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Definition
| place it in message log folder, write service cross o top, and log in msl |
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Term
| where are templates located for common messages sent out? |
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Definition
| public templates folder on nrems |
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Term
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Definition
| time of file/delivery, originator chops, and dtg |
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Definition
| nctams lant messaging center that processes all naval message traffic |
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Definition
how ships gets message traffic
cudix- underway
fsm-in port |
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Term
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Definition
| content indicator code, 4 digit code used to describe type of message |
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Term
| what is a sar? when do you draft it? |
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Definition
satellite access request
2-3weeks before getting underway |
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Term
| how do you show neighbor state of all interfaces on a router? |
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Definition
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Term
| explain role of DISA coordinator |
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Definition
| circuit establishment, disestablishment, transitions, coordinate ASIs for DISA circuits, and T/S help for the work floor |
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Term
| what are the four nodes for jax? |
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Definition
32-nipr bldg 919
14-sipr bldg 506
204-nipr bldg 919
128-sipr bldg 506 |
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Term
| explain relationship between bldgs. 27, 506, and 919 |
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Definition
| all connected by fiber and all bldgs house portions of tben |
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Term
| two major backbones for node 14 |
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Definition
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Term
| what type of circuits flow thru adnx & idnx? |
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Definition
| GAET & GAEU digital to audio circuits |
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Term
| how do you put a loop on idnx card? |
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Definition
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Term
| difference between local & remote loop |
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Definition
local=in house
remote=idnx to distant end |
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Term
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Definition
| modem that DISA Promina/niprnet views the status of circuits on node 128 |
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| explain a dedicated circuit on idnx node |
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Definition
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Term
| difference between a QSAF card & HSD card |
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Definition
QSAF=4 ports, slower
HSD=high speed data |
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| difference between adnx and idnx |
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Definition
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Term
| what is CCSD 73Y5 and 73E4? |
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Definition
73Y5=brings in sipr
73E4=brings in nipr
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Definition
| TSCOMM room and room on 1st floor of 919 |
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| relationship between ancc & disa node 128 |
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Definition
| all vbb/tacamo circuits runs thru ancc/node 128 |
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| crypto equip associated with node 14? |
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Definition
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Term
| relationship between optimux and node 14 |
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Definition
| optimux is a commercial demarc for some circuits in 506 |
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Term
| purpose of CSU/DSU for DISA |
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Definition
| connect node router to crypto device |
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Term
| how many routers at ncts? names? |
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Definition
6
juniper, sipr/nipr disa, nipr/sipr pier, & premise |
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Term
| explain troubleshooting efforts for a node 14 circuit |
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Definition
| install loop closest to demarc point, check settings on crypto device, check path of circuit(s) as per block diagram |
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Term
| troubleshooting efforts for node 128 |
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Definition
| install loops on idnx cards to see if disa promina/nipr monitoring can see them and if distant end can see them. |
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Term
| what does cwo look for in an asi |
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Definition
| circuits affected, date/time, what is happening, commands affected |
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Term
| what determines the strapping on kiv-7 |
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Definition
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