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FPCON STAND FOR?
FORCE PROTECTION CONDITIONS
FPCON NORMAL?
GLOBAL THREAT OF POSSIBLE TERRORIST ACTIVITY EXISTS AND WARRANTS A ROUTINE SECURITY POSTURE.
FPCON ALPHA?
INCREASED GENERAL THREAT OF POSSIBLE TERRORIST ACTIVITY AGAINST PERSONNEL OR FACILITIES, THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF WHICH ARE UNPREDICTABLE.
FPCON BRAVO?
INCREASED OR MORE PREDICTABLE THREAT OF TERRORIST ACTIVITY EXISTS.
FPCON CHARLIE?
INCIDENT OCCURS OR INTELLIGENCE IS RECEIVED INDICATING SOME FORM OF TERRORIST ACTION OR TARGETING AGAINST PERSONNEL OR FACILITIES IS LIKELY.
FPCON DELTA?
TERRORIST ATTACK HAS OCCURRED OR WHEN INTELLIGENCE IS RECEIVED THAT TERRORIST ACTION AGAINST A SPECIFIC LOCATION OR PERSON IS IMMINENT.
DEFCON STAND FOR?
DEFENCE READINESS CONDITION
WHAT IS DEFCON?
ALERT CONDITIONS
DEFCON 5?
NORMAL PEACETIME READINESS.
DEFCON 4?
NORMAL, INCREASED INTELLIGENCE AND STRENGTHENED SECURITY MEASURES.
DEFCON 3?
INCREASE IN FORCE READINESS ABOVE NORMAL READINESS.
DEFCON 2?
FURTHER INCREASE IN FORCE READINESS, BUT LESS THAN MAXIMUM.
DEFCON 1?
MAXIMUM FORCE READINESS.
OBJECTIVES OF FIRST AID?
PREVENT FURTHER INJURY, INFECTION, AND THE LOSS OF LIFE.
METHODS OF CONTROLLLING BLEEDING?
DIRECT PRESSURE, ELEVATION (ABOVE HEART LEVEL), PRESSURE POINTS, TOURNIQUET (LAST RESORT)
NAME SOME PRESSURE POINTS.
SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL ARTERY (TEMPLE), FACIAL ARTERY (JAW), COMMON CAROTID ARTERY (NECK), SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY (COLLAR BONE), BRACHIAL ARTERY (INNER UPPER ARM), BRACHIAL ARTERY (INNER ELBOW), RADIAL/ULNAR ARTERY (WRIST), FEMORAL ARTERY (UPPER THIGH), ILIAC ARTERY (GROIN), POPLITEAL ARTERY (KNEE), ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY (ANKLE)
WHAT IS A PRESSURE POINT?
POINT ON THE BODY WHERE A MAIN ARTERY LIES NEAR THE SKIN SURFACE AND OVER A BONE.
CLASSIFICATIONS OF BURNS? EXPLAIN EACH ONE
FIRST DEGREE: PRODUCES REDNESS, WARMTH AND MILD PAIN.
SECOND DEGREE: CAUSES RED, BLISTERED SKIN AND SEVERE PAIN.
THIRD DEGREE: DESTROYS TISSUE, SKIN AND BONE IN SEVERE CASES, HOWEVER SEVERE PAIN MAY BE ABSENT DUE TO NERVE ENDINGS BEING DESTROYED.
TYPES OF FRACTURES?
CLOSED/SIMPLE AND OPEN/COMPOUND
WHAT'S ELECTRIC SHOCK?
WHEN A PERSON COMES IN CONTACT WITH AN ELECTIRC ENERGY SOURCE SHOCK OCCURS.
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF HEAT REALATED INJURIES? EXPLAIN THEM
HEAT EXHAUSTION: SERIOUS DISTURBANCE OF BLOOD FLOW TO THE BRAIN, HEAR AND LUNGS. USUALLY SWEATING PROFUSELY. SYMPTOMS: SKIN IS COOL, MOIST, AND CLAMMY, PUPILS ARE DILATED.
hEAT STROKE: VERY SERIOUS CONDITION CAUSED BY A BREAKDOWN OF THE SWEATING MECHANISM OF THE BODY. SYMPTONS: HOT, DRY SKIN, UNEVEN PUPIL DIALATION AND A WEAK, RAPID PULSE.
WHAT'S HYPOTHERMIA?
GENERAL COOLING OF THE WHOLE BODY CAUSED BY EXPOSURE TO LOW OR RAPIDLY FALLING TEMPERATURE, COLD MOISTURE, SNOW OR ICE. BREATHING IS SLOW AND SHALLOW, PULSE FAINT OR EVEN UNDETECTABLE.
WHAT'S SUPERFICAIAL FROSTBITE?
WHEN ICE CRYSTALS ARE FORMING IN THE UPPER SKIN LAYERS AFTER EXPOSURE TO A TEMPERATURE OF 32 DEGREES OR LOWER.
WHAT'S DEEP FROSTBITE?
WHEN ICE SRYSTALS ARE FORMING IN THE DEEPER TISSUES AFTER EXPOSURE TO A TEMPERATURE OF 32 DEGREES OR LOWER.
WHAT IS SHOCK?
LIFE-THREATENING MEDICAL CONDITION WHERE THE BODY SUFFERS FROM INSUFFICIENT BLOOD FLOW THROUGHOUT THE BODY AS A RESULT OF SEVERE INJURY OR ILLNESS.
NAME ALL FIVE SHOCKS.
SEPTICK SHOCK, ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC SHOCK, HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK, AND NEUROGENIC SHOCK
WHAT IS SEPTIC SHOCK?
BACTERIAL MULTIPLYING IN THE BLOOD AND RELEASING TOXINS. EX: RUPTURED APPENDIX
WHAT'S ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK?
SEVERE HYPERSENSITIVITY OR ALLERGIC REACTION. EX: INSECT STING
WHAT'S CARDIOGENIC SHOCK?
HEART IS DAMGED AND UNABLE TO SUPPLY SUFFICIENT BLOOD TO THE BODY. EX: HEART ATTACK
WHAT'S HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK?
SEVERE BLOOD AND FLUID LOSS WHICH MAKES THE HEART UNABLE TO PUMP ENOUGH BLOOD TO THE BODY.. EX: TRAUMATIC BODILY INJURY
WHAT'S NEUROGENIC SHOCK?
SPINAL CORD INJURY. EX: TRAUMATIC ACCIDENT.
WHAT'S ACCELERATION?
THE RATE OF CHANGE OF THE SPEED AND OR VELOCITY OF MATTER WITH TIME.
WHAT'S SPEED?
THE RATE OF MOVEMENT IN TERMS OF DISTANCE MEASURED IN AN ALLOTTED AMOUNT OF TIME.
WHAT'S VELOCITY?
THE QUICKNESS OR SPEED OF AN OBJECT IN A GIVEN TIME AND DIRECTION.
NEWTON'S FIRST LAW?
INERTIA: OBJECT AT REST WILL REMAIN AT REST, OR AN OBJECT IN MOTION WILL CONTINURE IN MOTION AT THE SAME SPEED AND IN THE SAME DIRECTION, UNTIL ACTED UPON BY AN OUTSIDE FORCE.
NEWTON'S SECOND LAW?
FORCE: OBJECT MOVING WITH UNIFORM SPEED IS ACTED UPON BY AN EXTERNAL FORCE, CHANGE OF MOTION, OR ACCELERATION, WILL BE DIRECTLY PROPORTIONAL TO THE AMOUNT OF FORCE AND INVERSELY PROPORTION TO THE MASS OF THE OBJECT BEING MOVED.
NEWTON'S THIRD LAW?
ACTION & REACTION: FOR EVERY ACTION THERE IS AN EQUAL AND OPPOSITE REACTION.
BERNOULLI'S PRINCIPLE?
WHEN A FLUID FLOWING THROUGH A TUBE REACHES A CONSTRICTION OR NARROWING OF THE TUBE, THE SPEED OF THE FLUID PASSING THROUGH THE CONSTRICTION IS INCREASED AND IT'S PRESSURE DECREASED.W
WHAT'S LIFT?
FORCE THAT ACTS, IN AN UPWARD DIRECTION, TO SUPPORT THE AIRCRAFT IN THE AIR.
WHAT'S WEIGHT?
FORCE OF GRAVITY ACTING DOWNWARD ON THE AIRCRAFT AND EVERYTHING ON THE AIRCRAFT.
WHAT'S DRAG?
FORCE THAT TENDS TO HOLD AN AIRCRAFT BACK.
WHAT'S THRUST?
FORCE DEVELOPED BY THE AIRCRAFT'S ENGINE, AND IT ACTS IN THE FORWARD DIRECTION.
WHAT ARE THE AIRCRAFT AXIS?
LONGITUDINAL AXIS, LATERAL AXIS, AND VERTICAL AXIS
WHAT'S LONGITUDINAL AXIS?
IMAGINARY REFERENCE LINE RUNNING DOWN THE CENTER OF THE AIRCRAFT BETWEEN THE NOSE AND TAIL.
WHAT'S LATERAL AXIS?
IMAGINARY REFERENCE LINE RUNNING PARALLEL TO THE WINGS.
WHAT'S VERTICAL AXIS?
IMAGINARY REFERENCE LINE RUNNING FROM THE TOP TO THE BOTTOM OF THE AIRCRAFT.
FIXED WING AXIS?
AILERONS (ROLL) LONGITUDINAL, ELEVATORS (PITCH) LATERAL, RUDDER (YAW) VERTICAL
WHAT'S A CYCLIC STICK?
CONTROLLS ROLL/PITCH, TILTS THE PLANE OF THE ROTOR BLADES FORWARD, AFT OR SIDEWAYS.
WHAT'S TAIL ROTOR?
YAW, COUNTERACTS TORQUE OF THE MAIN ROTOR BY INCREASING OR DECREASING THE AMOUNT OF HORIZONTAL THRUST THE TAIL ROTOR PRODUCES.
WHAT DOES CPR STAND FOR?
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
WHAT IS CPR?
COMBINATION OF RESCUE BREATHING AND CHEST COMPRESSIONS DELIVERED TO VICTIMS THOUGHT TO BE IN CARDIA ARREST. TO "BUY TIME"
STEPS FOR CPR?
C/A/B: CIRCULATION/AIRWAY/BREATHING
STEPS OF THE SURVIVAL CHAIN?
-RECOGNITION/ACTIVATION OF CPR
-CHEST COMPRESSIONS
-AED/DEFIBRILLATOR
-RAPID DEFIRILLATION
-EFFECTIVE ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (EMT, AMBULANCE)
-INTEGRATED POST-CARDIAC ARREST CARE
WHAT IS ORM?
SYSTEMATIC, DECISION-MAKING PROCESS USED TO IDENTIFY AND MANAGE HAZARDS THAT ENDANGER NAVAL RESOURCES.
ORM STAND FOR?
OPERATIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT
ORM PROCESS?
- IDENTIFY HAZARDS
- ASSESS HAZARDS
- MAKE RISK DECISIONS
- IMPLEMENT CONTROLS
- SUPERVISE
WHAT ARE THE CLASSES OF MISHAPS? EXPLAIN.
- CLASS A: DAMGE IS 2 MILLION OR MORE; FATALITY OR PERMANENT TOTAL DISABILITY.
- CLASS B: $500,000 OR MORE BUT LESS THAT 2 MILLION, RESULTS IN PERMANENT PARTIAL DISABILITY, OR THREE OR MORE PERSONNEL ARE HOSPITALIZED
- CLASS C: $50,000 OR MORE, LESS THAN $500,000, NON-FATAL INJURY THAT CAUSES ANY LOSS OF TIME BYOND THE DAY, RESULT IN 5 OR MORE LOST WORKDAYS.
NALCOMIS STAND FOR?
NAVAL AVIATION LOGISTICS COMMAND MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM
OOMA & OIMA STAND FOR?
- OPTIMIZED ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY.
- OPTIMIZED INTERMEDIATE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY.
MOPP STAND FOR?
MISSION ORIENTED PROTECTIVE POSTURE
WHAT'S A READY SHELTER?
STATIONS JUST INSIDE THE WEATHER ENVELOPE, PROVIDE MINIMUM SHIELDING FROM NUCLEAR RADIATION AND ALLOW CREW TO REMAIN CLOSE TO BATTLE STATIONS
WHAT'S DEEP SHELTER?
STATIONS ARE LOW IN THE SHIP AND NEAR THE CENTER LINE, PROVIDE MAXIMUM SHIELDING FROM NUCKLEAR RADIATION, PERSONNEL TO BE FAR FROM BATTLE STATIONS.
MOPP LEVEL 0?
ISSUE IPE, ACCESSIBLE WITHIN FIVE MINUTES
IPE STAND FOR?
INDIVIDUAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
MOPP LEVEL 1? AFLOAT & ASHORE
- AFLOAT: JSLIST, MASK, GLOVES READILY ACCESSIBLE
- ASHORE: DON PROTECTIVE QUIPMENT, M9 TAPE
MOPP LEVEL 2? AFLOAT & ASHORE
- AFLOAT: MASK CARRIED, DECON SUPPLIES STAGE.
- ASHORE: ADDITIONAL TO LEVEL 1 IS DON PROTECTIVE OVER-BOOTS.
MOPP LEVEL 3? AFLOAT & ASHORE
- AFLOAT: GQ, INSTALL FILTERS, DON OVER-BOOTS.
- ASHORE: FILL CANTEENS, ACTIVATE DECON STATIONS.
MOPP LEVEL 4? AFLOAT & ASHORE
- AFLOAT: DON MASK/HOOD, GLOVES, CIRCLE WILLIAM, COUNTERMEASURE WASHDOWN.
- ASHORE: GLOVES WITH LINERS, UNTIE BOW IN RETENTION CORD, LOOP BETWEEN LEGS AND SECURE TO WEB BELT.
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY DUTY OF FIREFIGHTER?
PRI: SAVING LIVES
SEC: EXTINGUISH FIRES AND LIMIT THE DAMGE TO A/C, SHIPBOARD, AIRFIELD INSTALLED EQUIP, AIRFIELD STRUCTURES.
WHAT ARE THE KEY ELEMENTS OF THE FIRE TRIANGLE AND FOURTH CRITICAL ELEMENT?
- HEAT, FUEL, OXYGEN.
- CHEMICAL CHAIN REACTION
WHAT'S CLASS ALPHA FIRE? EXTINGUISHERS?
- COMBUSTIBLES MATERIALS THAT PRODUCE AN ASH SUCH AS BURNING WOOD, CLOTH, FIBROUS MATERIALS.
- H20, AFFF
WHAT'S CLASS BRAVO FIRE? EXTINGUISHERS?
- FLAMMABLE LIQUID SUBSTANCES SUCH AS GASOLINE, JET FUELS, OIL, AND OTHER PETROLEUM BASED PRODUCTS.
- AFFF, HALON 1211, PKP, CO2
WHAT'S CLASS CHARLIE FIRE, ENERGIZED & DE0ENERGIZED? EXTINGUISHERS?
- ELECTRICAL FIRES
- ENERGIZED: CO2, HALON, PKP, H20 IN FOG PATTERNS
- DE-ENERGIZED: TREAT AS CLASS A, B, OR D FIRE
WHAT'S CLASS DELTA FIRE? EXTINGUISHERS?
- COMBUSTIBLE METALS SUCH AS MAGNESIUM AND TITANIUM.
- H20 IN LARGE QUANTITIES IN HIGH VELOCITY FOG
WHAT'S AFFF STAND FOR AND DEFINITION?
AQUEOUS FILM FORMING FOAM, CONSIST PRIMARILY OF SYNTHETIC FLUOROCARBON SURFACTANT MATERIALS THAT ARE NONCORROSIVE.
WHAT'S H20?
WATER, TO COOL THE AIRCRAFT FUSELAGE AND PROVIDE A HEAT SHIELD FOR PERSONNEL. USED AGAINTS ORDNANCE, BATTERIES, AND CLASS A FIRES.
WHAT'S HALON 1211 AND SCIENCETIFIC NAME?
BROMO-CHLORO-DI-FLUORO-METHANE, USED ON CLASS B AND C FIRES, EFFECTIVE ON CLASS A FIRES. COLORLESS, FAINTLY SWEET SMELLING, ELECTRICALLY NONCONDUCTIVE GAS. IT INHIBITS THE CHEMICAL CHAIN REACTION OF THE COMBUSTION PROCESS.
WHAT'S CO2 AND SCIENCETIFIC NAME?
CARBON DIOXIDE, USED ON CLASS B AND C FIRES. COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS THAT DISPLACE OXYGEN TO BELOW THE LEVEL THAT IS REQUIRED TO SUPPORT COMBUSTION.
WHAT'S PKP AND SCIENCETIFIC NAME?
POTASSIUM BICARBONATE OR PURPLE-K-POWDER, USED ON CLASS B FIRES. IT BREAKS DOWN THE COMBUSTION CHAIN. CAPEABLE OF REFLASH.
WHAT'S A RUNWAY?
PAVED AREAS THAT ARE USED FOR AIRCRAFT TAKEOFF AND LANDINGS.
WHAT'S A THRESHOLD MARKINGS?
ARE PARALLEL STRIPES ON THE ENDS OF THE RUNWAYS.
WHAT'S A OVERRUN AREA?
PAVED OR UN-PAVED SECTION ON THE ENDS OF THE RUNWAYS THAT PROVIDE ABORTING OR OVERSHOOTING AIRCRAFT.
WHAT'S A MA-1 SERIES OVERRUN BARRIER?
TO STOP TRICYCLE LANDING GEAR AIRCRAFT NOT EQUIPPED WITH TAIL HOOKS.
WHAT'S A EMERGENCY SHORE BASED RECOVERY EQUIPMENT?
USED DURING IN-FLIGHT EMERGENCIES THAT REQUIRE STOPPING THE AIRCRAFT DURING LANDING IN THE SHORTEST DISTNACE POSSIBLE TO MINIMIZE THE CHANCE OF INJURY TO PILOT OR AIRCREW AND AIRCRAFT.
WHAT'S A TAXIWAY?
PAVED AREAS FOR AIRCRAFT TO MOVE BETWEEN PARKING APRONS, RUNWAYS, AND AIRFIELD SERVICES.
WHAT'S A PARKING APRON?
OPEN PAVED AREAS ADJACENT TO HANGERS, FUEL, SERVICES OFTEN CALLED THE FLIGHT LINE. USED FOR PARKING, SERVICING, AND LOADING AIRCRAFTS.
WHAT'S COMPASS CALIBRATION PAD?
(COMPASS ROSE) PAVED AREA IN A MAGNETICALLY QUIET AREA WHERE THE AIRCRAFT COMPASS IS CALIBRATED.
WHAT'S THE RUNWAY NUMBERING SYSTEM?
RUNWAYS NUMBERED IN RELATION TO THEIR MAGNETIC HEADING ROUNDED OFF TO THE NEAREST 10 DEGREE. RUNWAYS WHOESE CENTERLINE IS PARALLEL WILL BE IDENTIFIED AS L (LEFT) OR R (RIGHT). EX: 250 = 25 OR 25L/R
WHAT'S A AIRFIELD ROTATING BEACON?
USED TO IDENTIFY THE AIRPORT'S LOCATION. MILITARY A/C USE 2 WHITE LIGHTS AND ONE GREEN FLASHING 12 TO 15 TIMES PER MINUTE.
WHAT ARE THE FLIGHT DECK SAFETY EQUIPMENT
STEEL TOED BOOTS, JERSEY, CRANIAL, EYE GOGGLES, LEATHER GLOVES
WHAT ARE YELLOW JERSEYS?
AIRCRAFT HANDLING OFFICER, FLIGHT DECK OFFICER, CATAPULT OFFICER, AIR BOS'N, ARRESTING GEAR OFFICER, AND PLANE DIRECTORS.
WHAT ARE WHITE JERSEYS?
SAFETY, AIR TRANSPORT OFFICER, LANDING SIGNAL OFFICER, TROUBLESHOOTERS, MEDICAL
WHAT ARE BROWN JERSEYS?
PLANE CAPTAINS
WHAT ARE GREEN JERSEYS?
CATAPULT AND ARRESTING GEAR PERSONNEL, MAINTAINERS, LSE, PHOTOGRAPHERS
WHAT ARE BLUE JERSEYS?
AIRCRAFT HANDLING AND CHOCK CREWMAN(CHOCKS, CHAINS AND TRACTORS), ELEVATOR OPERATORS
WHAT ARE RED JERSEYS?
CRASH AND SALVAGE, EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL, AND ORDNANCE HANDLING PERSONNEL
PKP DECK EDGE SYMBOL?
12 INCH RED STRIPE WITH WHITE LETTERING PKP 3INCH HIGH
SALTWATER STATION DECK EDGE SYMBOL?
18 INCH RED STRIPE WITH YELLOW "W" LETTER 3 INCH
NATOPS STAND FOR?
NAVAL AIR TRAINING AND OPERATING PROCEDURES STANDARDIZATION
PURPOSE OF NATOPS?
TO IMPROVE COMBAT READINESS AND ACHIEVING A SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION IN THE AIRCRAFT MISHAP RATE.
YEAR NATOPS WAS ESTABLISHED?
1961
FIRST STANDARDIZATION OF NATOPS?
NAMP
SECOND STANDARDIZATION OF NATOPS?
(FRS) FLEET REPLACEMENT SQUADRON
MOST DANGEROUS TIMES FOR MAINTENANCE AND PERSONNEL?
ENGINE START, OPERATION, AND SHUTDOWN
AN OPERATING PROCEDURE, PRACTICE, OR CONDITION, THAT MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH IF NOT CAREFULLY OBSERVED OR FOLLOWED.
WARNING
AN OPERATING PROCEDURE, PRACTICE, OR CONDITION, THAT MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT IF NOT CAREFULLY OBSERVED OR FOLLOWED.
CAUTION
NOTE MEAN?
AN OPERATING PROCEDURE, PRACTICE OR CONDITION, THAT MUST BE EMPHASIZED.
PROCEDURE THAT IS MANDATORY.
SHALL
SHOULD MEAN?
PROCEDURE THAT IS RECOMMENDED.
PROCEDURE IS OPTIONAL.
MAY
WILL MEAN?
INDICATES FUTURITY
VISUAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR COMNAVAIRLANT?
FIRST CHARACTER IS "A THRU M" SECOND CHARACTER "A THRU Z"
VISUAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR COMNAVAIRPAC?
FIRST CHARACTER IS "N THRU Z" SECOND CHARACTER "A THRU Z"
VISUAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR CNATRA?
FIRST CHARACTER IS "A THRU G" THERE IS NO SECOND CHARACTER
HELICOPTER SEA COMBAT MISSION?
(HSC): PERFORM RESCUE, LOGISTICS, MINE COUNTERMEASURES, AND COMBAT SEARCH AND RESCUE.
HELICOPTER MARITIME STRIKE MISSION?
(HSM): ANTISUBMARINE AND ANTI-SURFACE WARFARE, AND SECONDARY ROLES OF LOGISTICS RESCUE.
HELICOPTER TRAINING MISSION?
(HT): PROVIDE BASIC AND ADVANCED TRAINING OF STUDENT NAVAL AVIATORS IN ROTARY WING AIRCRAFT.
TACTICAL ELECTRONIC WARFARE MISSION?
(VAQ): TACTICALLY EXPLOIT, SUPPRESSES, DEGRADE AND DECEIVE ENEMY ELECTROMAGNETIC DEFENSIVE AND OFFENSIVE SYSTEMS INCLUDING COMMUNICATION,IN SUPPORT OF AIR STRIKE AND FLEET OPERATIONS.
CARRIER AIRBORNE EARLY WARNING MISSION?
(VAW): PROVIDE EARLY WARNING AGAINST WEATHER, MISSILES, SHIPPING AND AIRCRAFT.
FLEET COMPOSITE MISSION?
(VC): PROVIDE AIR SERVICES FOR THE FLEET SUCH AS SIMULATIONS AND TARGET TOWING.
STRIKE FIGHTER MISSION?
(VFA):EMPLOYED FOR BOTH FIGHTER AND ATTACK MISSIONS.
PATROL MISSION?
(VP): PERFORM ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE, ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE, ANTI-SURFACE WARFARE, RECONNAISSANCE AND MINING.
FLEET AIR RECONNAISSANCE MISSION?
(VQ): PROVIDE ELECTRONIC WARFARE SUPPORT TO INCLUDE SEARCH, INTERCEPTION, RECORDING, AND ANALYSIS OF RADIATED ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY.
AIRCRAFT LOGISTICS SUPPORT MISSION?
(VR): TRANSPORT PERSONNEL AND SUPPLIES.
CARRIER LOGISTICS SUPPORT MISSION?
(VRC): TRANSPORT PERSONNEL AND SUPPLIES FOR CARRIER ONBOARD DELIVERY.
TRAINING MISSION?
(VT): PROVIDES BASIC AND ADCANCED TRAINING FOR STUDENT NAVAL AVIATORS AND FLIGHT OFFICERS.
AIR TEST AND EVALUATION MISSION?
(VX/VXE): TEST AND EVALUATE THE OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES OF NEW AIRCRAFT AND EQUIPMENT IN AN OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT.