NS3-M1U2C1 - Naval Operations Quiz 69

Choose the one correct statement.

• A battle formation is a precise formation of one carrier, two cruisers, and two frigates.

• A battle formation is a precise formation of one carrier and up to ten fighter ships.

• A battle formation is not a precise formation.

• A battle formation moves into a precise formation only when striking.

List the following battle groups in the correct order of hierarchy from largest to smallest.

• Units

• Groups

• Task Forces

• Elements

Joint Force Commanders choose from several supporting capabilities to carry out a campaign. Which of the following are foundations that are included?

• Space control

• Weapon action

• Transportation

• Intelligence Analysis

A sudden attack against a limited area or facility

• Raid

• Strike

• Sweep

• Attack

A typical carrier wing carries approximately how many aircraft?

• 50

• 70

• 90

• 110

What are the three phases of AW Operations?

• Defense measures

• Search, find, evaluate and report

• Offensive tactics

• Close-range defense

Why don’t fleet ballistic missile submarines respond to messages?

• They are unable to send messages at such depths in the sea.

• It would interfere with the missiles.

• They do not want to be detected.

What were the three major developments that established antisubmarine warfare?

• Depth Charges

• Naval Auxiliaries

• Directional Hydrophone

• Convoy System

Which of the following is true about satellites?

• Insecure communications

• Affected by weather

• Extended line of site

• Precise targeting and guidance for long-range cruise missiles

• Passive detection and tracking

Sonar

• Sound, Optical and Ranging

• Sound, Navigation and Ranging

• Sight, Navigation and Ranging

• Sound, Navigation, and Resistance

• Sight, Noise and Radar