DDG

Question 1

In a FORM 60, what is the normal interval between service lines?

Answer 1

2,000 yards

Question 2

In a FORM 60, what is the minimum distance between ships on the service line?

Answer 2

1,000 yards

Question 3

Who normally exercises screen coordination?

Answer 3

OTC/AB

Question 4

What are the three main types of screens?

Answer 4

• Sector
• Helo Windline
• Skeleton

Question 5

The first four numbers in a sector screen define what?

Answer 5

The start and stop bearings of the boundaries

Question 6

Shifting sector boundaries in a sector screen must not exceed how many degrees?

Answer 6

90 degrees

Question 7

When sectors have common boundaries, what range must a unit remain clear from the boundary?

Answer 7

500 yards

Question 8

Where is the break dip position for a helo windline screen?

Answer 8

At least 5,000 yards from the CV at all times

Question 9

When a screening unit has completed RAS, where does it proceed?

Answer 9

To its previously assigned station, unless otherwise ordered

Question 10

Main body has right of way over screening units except when?

Answer 10

Screening units are in contact with a submarine

Question 11

How close may you close or pass a helo in a dip or hover?

Answer 11

500 yards

Question 12

Sectors for helos should be at least what range ahead of sectors for ships?

Answer 12

6,000 yards

Question 13

Who assigns the ISA?

Answer 13

SUBOPAUTH

Question 14

What are the navigation rules for a helo dipping its sonar or conducting airborne mine countermeasures?

Answer 14

Helos conducting dipping sonar or mine countermeasures are considered vessels not under command

Question 15

Which disposition provides a framework for operating forces in widely dispersed groups?

Answer 15

4W

Question 16

What type of plots are the maneuvering board and surface summary plot?

Answer 16

Relative motion plots

Question 17

What is the definition of relative speed?

Answer 17

Speed of maneuvering ship in relation to reference ship

Question 18

What type of bearing is measured in direction coordinates in relationship to the bow of a ship?

Answer 18

Relative bearing

Question 19

What is APPARENT wind?

Answer 19

The speed and true direction from which the wind appears to blow with reference to a moving point

Question 20

What is the ORIENTATION of units stationed in a circular formation?

Answer 20

Clockwise from formation axis

Question 21

What is an ordered arrangement of two or more formations proceeding together for any purpose?

Answer 21

Disposition

Question 22

What is a formation in which the beam of ships remain within plus or minus 15 of the guide or ship indicated, relative to base course?

Answer 22

Loose Line Abreast

Question 23

When reversing the order of ships in a column, which ship automatically becomes the guide?

Answer 23

The rear ship

Question 24

When altering course by search turn, which ship turns to the ordered course and becomes the guide?

Answer 24

Wing ship on the side away from the ordered ship

Question 25

What is the difference between signaling true bearings and relative bearings?

Answer 25

* True bearings are signaled by 3 numerals * Relative bearings are signaled by PORT or STBD pennant and are one or two numerals which indicate the number of tens of degrees from dead ahead

Question 26

Unless otherwise specified, what is the standard unit of reference for signaling?

Answer 26

Nautical mile

Question 27

What is your interpretation of the following sector boundary and depth: '0307 - 0510'?

Answer 27

030-070 T, 5-10 kyds

Question 28

Which purpose identification letter denotes a special purpose AAW formation?

Answer 28

'V'

Question 29

Unless otherwise signaled, what ship will be the guide of a replenishment formation?

Answer 29

Center ship of leading service line

Question 30

When a wheel signal is executed in a single line formation, which ship automatically becomes the guide?

Answer 30

The leading ship

Question 31

What are the spacing and turn limits on a search turn when in a loose line abreast?

Answer 31

* 500 yards * Not less than 45 or more than 135 degrees

Question 32

When forming a line of bearing in the quickest sequence, how is quickest sequence determined?

Answer 32

Each ship's position relative to the guide or ship indicated

Question 33

What is the primary mission of CIC?

Answer 33

Provide organized collection, processing, display, evaluation and dissemination of tactical information to command and ship control stations

Question 34

What are the five information handling functions of CIC?

Answer 34

* Gather * Process * Display * Evaluate * Disseminate