Communication Flashcards

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1
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What is the classification of the tactical signal book?

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NATO.

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2
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What is the maximum time for destruction?

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12 hours.

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What type of signals may proceed in an emergency except for certain types?

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Signal flags and pennants.

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4
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What is superseded material?

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Material whose effective period has ended.

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5
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Can NUCO tables be used for spelling?

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No.

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Which pennant is used to signal an operational purpose formation?

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FORM.

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When is an emergency signal acted upon?

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As soon as the signal is understood.

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What crypto gear is used with Parkhill circuits?

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KY-75.

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What crypto gear is used with Vinson circuits?

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KY-58.

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What crypto gear is used with Nestor circuits?

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KY-8.

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What crypto gear is used on aircraft?

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KY-28.

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What color is the base painted on a transmit antenna?

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Red.

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13
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Stovepipe and Dipole antennas are used for what radio frequency?

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UHF.

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14
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Are acknowledgment and receipt the same?

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No.

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15
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Do stations answer a signal for Emergency Silence?

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No.

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What is the proword for cancelling CHARTER?

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MISFIT.

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17
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Who has authority to execute CHARTER procedures?

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OTC/AB.

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18
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What are the three types of nets by usage?

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  • Operations
  • Admin
  • Command
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19
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How often should NECOS conduct a radio check on a directed net?

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Every 4 hours if EMCON permits.

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20
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An UNREP group joining the force normally shifts to TF/TG TAC how many hours prior to rendezvous?

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4 hours.

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What type of net is FLEET HICOM?

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Command.

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22
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What is the frequency of FLT TAC?

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277.8 Mhz.

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23
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PELE tables are good for how many days?

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31 days.

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24
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What is used for challenge and reply on the East Coast?

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AMSC 1800.

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25
The time on a time authentication has to be plus or minus how many minutes between the authentication time and the receipt time?
2 mins.
26
Which term indicates that the letters or numeral(s) which follow are to be interpreted literally?
DESIG.
27
When the International Code of signals is used over a naval voice RT circuit, groups from that pub shall be preceded by what word?
INTERCO.
28
What compact, battery-powered emergency signaling device emits alert and locate signals continuously for up to 48 hours?
Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB).
29
What is a Command Net?
A radio circuit specifically designated for comms between warfare commanders.
30
What radio circuit in CIC is used for comms between forces meeting at sea?
FLT TAC.
31
What radio circuit in CIC is used for maneuvering signals and urgent short tactical messages?
TF/TG Tactical.
32
What radio circuit in CIC is used for the exchange of radar and plot information?
TF/TG Reporting.
33
What radio circuit in CIC is used by AICs for the control of fighter aircraft?
Fighter Air Direction (FAD).
34
What radio circuit in CIC is used to coordinate aircraft and flight information within a controlled airspace?
Crosstell.
35
What type of radio watch is Guard?
A continuous receiver watch with a transmitter available for immediate use.
36
What type of radio watch is Listen?
A continuous receiver watch.
37
What are a compiled list of words, phrases and terminology which have been assigned meanings in order to accelerate transmission on RT circuits?
Brevity Codes.
38
When should the Immediate Executive method be used?
In cases of urgency or when the signal can be immediately understood.
39
What SP phone circuit is used to exchange info between CIC, CONN, and lookouts?
JL.
40
What SP phone circuit is used for passing important comms traffic, visual and radio signals between CIC, CONN, and the signal bridge?
J.
41
What SP phone circuit is used to pass CIC info to ship control stations?
1JS.
42
What SP phone circuits are used only to pass info within CIC?
21JS, 22JS, 24JS.
43
How is altitude of raid aircraft expressed?
In exact integral cardinal numbers, or in multiples of thousands of feet report any change in course and/or speed.
44
What are the primary requirements for visual comms coordination?
Close cooperation between CIC, CONN, and signal bridge. Always look up the signal to determine the exact interpretation.
45
What CIC record shows a complete and continuous narrative of all transmitted and received traffic and operating conditions during a radio watch?
Voice circuit log.
46
What directives govern the retention and disposal of RT logs?
NTP 4 and SECNAVINST 5215.56.
47
What proword is the preamble for a Delayed Executive signal?
"Execute To Follow".
48
What proword is used to precede a tactical signal's transmission via a non-tactical net?
"Signals".
49
What proword is used to indicate that a transmission not yet receipted for is in error?
"Disregard This Transmission - Out".
50
What security measure is designed to protect comms against fraudulent transmissions or ICD?
Authentication.
51
What pub contains provisions for transmitting classified messages over nonsecure circuits under emergency conditions?
NWP 4.
52
How are CIC radio nets classified?
According to mission and purpose.
53
What action is used between CIC and radio when a complete UHF external comms loss occurs?
Net and S/P phone circuit for fatho info? 68.
54
What is the frequency range of UHF circuits?
225-400 MHz.
55
What is Classic Outboard?
Shipboard HF/DF system.
56
What system is the combination of all existing Navy operational intelligence modes, joined to support tactical operations?
OSIS.
57
What is the purpose of the Flag Command Center?
Shore based battle station for fleet commanders.
58
What is the US Navy's standard SATCOM terminal?
WSC-3.
59
What is DAMA?
Demand - Assigned - Multiple - Access.
60
Which International Civil Aviation Organization Standard specifies standard emergency communications and equipment?
Annex 10 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation.
61
What is SARSAT?
Interagency, internationally sponsored network of satellites and receiving stations designed to provide approximate EPIRBS and ELT distress beacon positions.
62
What is the AOP of a SARSAT generated datum?
EPIRB/ELT: 12nm or less. 406 MHz beacon: 4nm or less.
63
Who can supply shipping information to SAR authorities upon request via international TELEX?
Lloyds of London.
64
How does the loss of power affect the operation of Single Audio System (SAS) remote channels?
Loss of power to the system means that it is unable to be used for communication.
65
Who is responsible for initiating a Beadwindow report?
Any station detecting an otherwise unreported violation.
66
What order is issued by the JCS to alert subordinate commands to an impending operation?
Warning Order.
67
What letter directive to major commanders of participating forces states the concept of operations, mission, command relationships, area of operations, and special instructions pertaining to a particular operation?
LOl.
68
What plan is prepared by unified and specified commands in response to a foreseen contingency or JCS established requirements for the conduct of military operations in a hostile environment?
Joint Operational Planning System (JOPS) Operation Plan.
69
What directive, normally effective upon receipt, is issued by a commander to effect the coordinated execution of an operation in the near term?
OpOrder.
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Which directive is prepared well in advance of related operations and may be based upon, and thereby constrained by, stated assumptions?
OpPlan.
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What are the three basic parts of an OpPlan/OpOrder?
Heading, body, ending.