208: AIR TO SURFACE WARFARE (ASW) MISSION AREA
208.1 SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND COMPONENT PARTS
208.1.1 Discuss the following detection systems:
SLQ-32, SPS 49, SPS 48, TAS Mk-23, CIWS
b. Electronic Countermeasures (ECM) (active and passive)
SLQ-32 – Passive operations are those that cannot be directly detected by the enemy. To avoid detection (make invisible). Active operations are actions taken that the enemy can detect. They prevent effective use of the enemy’s equipment. Electronic jamming to interfere with radar and communication.
c. Surface search
Primary surface search radar SPS-67 and secondary SPS-64.
208.1.2 Discuss the following direction system:
a. Surface combatants’ ship.
MK-95 NSSM director, CIWS
208.1.3 Discuss the following delivery systems:
Carries Maverick missiles for ground support, has limited
air-to-air heat seeking missiles AIM-9.
Ground support and escorts, tank killing missiles.
Personnel carrier and may have a machine gun mounted.
208.1.4 Discuss the following destruction devices:
a. Missiles (AGM)
(air-to-ground) Used on radar, ground installations, and ships.
b. Bombs
Free falling explosive, either unguided or guided.
c. Rockets
No guidance system, used on anything. Just aim and shoot.
d. Aircraft guns
M61 A1 fires 4,000 rpm at gun low and 6,000 rpm at gun high.
208.2 PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION – None to be discussed.
208.3 PARAMETERS/OPERATING LIMITS – None to be discussed.
208.4 SYSTEM INTERFACE – None to be discussed.
208.5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS – None to be discussed.
kimberly.a.king@navy.mil
AZC(AW/NAC) Kimberly King
