ESWS Study Guide – Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist Qualification Prep & PQS
Review
What is the Global Command and Control System Maritime (GCCS-M)? - correct answer ✔✔A
C4I system that supports strategic and tactical users.
What is the Dead Reckoning Tracker (DRT)? - correct answer ✔✔A geographic plot in CIC used
to mark position of ships movement, surface and subsurface contacts.
What is the purpose of Link 4A? - correct answer ✔✔One or two-way digital, UHF data link
between ACDS sontrolling units and LINK 4A equipped aircraft. (F-14 and F/A-18)
What is the range on the MK-23 Target Acquisition System? - correct answer ✔✔Range 110 NM
Long Range, 25 NM Short Range.
What is the Range and Rate of Fire for a Stinger? - correct answer ✔✔Range 6500 YDS, &
10,000 Ft Vertical; Rate of Fire is 1 round per 7 Seconds.
What is the Range for the AN/SPS 43? - correct answer ✔✔Range 50 NM, & 30,000 Ft Vertical.
What does HERO Stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Hazard of Electrmagnetic Radiation to
Ordance.
What is Emcon? - correct answer ✔✔Emissions control
Why would we set HERO & What happens when we set HERO? - correct answer ✔✔We secure
certain radars and comm antennas to prevent detonating our own ordinance during loading or
ammunition movement.
Review
What is the Global Command and Control System Maritime (GCCS-M)? - correct answer ✔✔A
C4I system that supports strategic and tactical users.
What is the Dead Reckoning Tracker (DRT)? - correct answer ✔✔A geographic plot in CIC used
to mark position of ships movement, surface and subsurface contacts.
What is the purpose of Link 4A? - correct answer ✔✔One or two-way digital, UHF data link
between ACDS sontrolling units and LINK 4A equipped aircraft. (F-14 and F/A-18)
What is the range on the MK-23 Target Acquisition System? - correct answer ✔✔Range 110 NM
Long Range, 25 NM Short Range.
What is the Range and Rate of Fire for a Stinger? - correct answer ✔✔Range 6500 YDS, &
10,000 Ft Vertical; Rate of Fire is 1 round per 7 Seconds.
What is the Range for the AN/SPS 43? - correct answer ✔✔Range 50 NM, & 30,000 Ft Vertical.
What does HERO Stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Hazard of Electrmagnetic Radiation to
Ordance.
What is Emcon? - correct answer ✔✔Emissions control
Why would we set HERO & What happens when we set HERO? - correct answer ✔✔We secure
certain radars and comm antennas to prevent detonating our own ordinance during loading or
ammunition movement.
