BDOC Maritime Warfare questions with verified
answers
Air Watch Team Ans✔✔ -Identification Supervisor (IDS) - detects, tracks,
assesses and reports all air contacts
RADAR Systems Controller (RSC) - mananges RADAR system and A-SCOPE
Missile System Supervisor (MSS) - mananges missile launchers and illuminators
Remote Control Station (RCS) - mananges CIWS
Air Intercept Controller (AIC) - responsible for positive control of all fighter craft
CIC Watchstanders Ans✔✔ -CIC Watch Supervisor - assist CICWO, maintains CIC
watch log
COMMS Watch Officer - controls watch team in radio, reports to CICWO
Tactical Information Coordinator (TIC) mananges data links (LInk 11 and Link 16)
Local Control Counsel Operator (LCC) - operates status board, creates situational
awareness tools for watchstanders
Electronic Warfare Watch Team Ans✔✔ -EW Supervisor - supervises the EW
Operator
,EW Operator - Operates the SLQ-32
Ship Signal Exploitation Space (SSES) - performs intel gather and analysis up to
Top Secret
Combat Systems Maintenance Watch Team Ans✔✔ -Combat Systems Officer of
the Watch (CSOOW) - technical evolution coordinator for all combat systems and
weapons equipment
Area Watch Supervisors - technical evolution coordinators for watch level systems
TAO Ans✔✔ -Tactical Actions Officer - Commanding Officer's direct
representative in all matters concerning the tactical employment and defense of a
unit
CICWO Ans✔✔ -Combat Information Center Watch Officer - representative of
the CICO. Supervises the operation of CIC during the Watch period
CSC Ans✔✔ -Combat Systems Coordinator - usually senior enlisted that advises
TAO. Right hand man to TAO who sits on his left hand side
AAWC Ans✔✔ -Anti Air Warfare Coordinator - uses available information and
assets to track and evaluate, and report all air contacts.
Makes recommendations to the TAO
, ASWE Ans✔✔ -Anti-Submarine Warfare Evaluator - responsible to the TAO, CO,
for employing shipboard sensors, weapons and aircraft. Assesses in prosecution
of subsurface contacts of interest
SWC Ans✔✔ -Surface Warfare Coordinator - coordinates all surface and
subsurface tactical information, makes recommendations to TAO, ASWE, SCC and
CONN
Surface Watch Team Ans✔✔ -Surface Watch Supervisor (SWS) - tracks surface
radar contacts
Gunnery Liason Officer (GLO) - Liason between weapons control and CIC
Gun Fire Control System Supervisor (GFCSS) - manages the main battery(5 inch
gun)
Database Manager (DBM) - updates positions and contacts on GCCS-M
GCCS-M Ans✔✔ -Global Command and Control System - Maritime - provides
integrated near real time picture of battle space. Used to conduct joint multi
national maritime operations
Internal Command and Control of Strike Warfare Ans✔✔ -TAO - tactical
employment and defense of ship
ECO - Engagement Control Officer - directs TLAM operations
EM - Engagement Manager - creates TLAM flight path
answers
Air Watch Team Ans✔✔ -Identification Supervisor (IDS) - detects, tracks,
assesses and reports all air contacts
RADAR Systems Controller (RSC) - mananges RADAR system and A-SCOPE
Missile System Supervisor (MSS) - mananges missile launchers and illuminators
Remote Control Station (RCS) - mananges CIWS
Air Intercept Controller (AIC) - responsible for positive control of all fighter craft
CIC Watchstanders Ans✔✔ -CIC Watch Supervisor - assist CICWO, maintains CIC
watch log
COMMS Watch Officer - controls watch team in radio, reports to CICWO
Tactical Information Coordinator (TIC) mananges data links (LInk 11 and Link 16)
Local Control Counsel Operator (LCC) - operates status board, creates situational
awareness tools for watchstanders
Electronic Warfare Watch Team Ans✔✔ -EW Supervisor - supervises the EW
Operator
,EW Operator - Operates the SLQ-32
Ship Signal Exploitation Space (SSES) - performs intel gather and analysis up to
Top Secret
Combat Systems Maintenance Watch Team Ans✔✔ -Combat Systems Officer of
the Watch (CSOOW) - technical evolution coordinator for all combat systems and
weapons equipment
Area Watch Supervisors - technical evolution coordinators for watch level systems
TAO Ans✔✔ -Tactical Actions Officer - Commanding Officer's direct
representative in all matters concerning the tactical employment and defense of a
unit
CICWO Ans✔✔ -Combat Information Center Watch Officer - representative of
the CICO. Supervises the operation of CIC during the Watch period
CSC Ans✔✔ -Combat Systems Coordinator - usually senior enlisted that advises
TAO. Right hand man to TAO who sits on his left hand side
AAWC Ans✔✔ -Anti Air Warfare Coordinator - uses available information and
assets to track and evaluate, and report all air contacts.
Makes recommendations to the TAO
, ASWE Ans✔✔ -Anti-Submarine Warfare Evaluator - responsible to the TAO, CO,
for employing shipboard sensors, weapons and aircraft. Assesses in prosecution
of subsurface contacts of interest
SWC Ans✔✔ -Surface Warfare Coordinator - coordinates all surface and
subsurface tactical information, makes recommendations to TAO, ASWE, SCC and
CONN
Surface Watch Team Ans✔✔ -Surface Watch Supervisor (SWS) - tracks surface
radar contacts
Gunnery Liason Officer (GLO) - Liason between weapons control and CIC
Gun Fire Control System Supervisor (GFCSS) - manages the main battery(5 inch
gun)
Database Manager (DBM) - updates positions and contacts on GCCS-M
GCCS-M Ans✔✔ -Global Command and Control System - Maritime - provides
integrated near real time picture of battle space. Used to conduct joint multi
national maritime operations
Internal Command and Control of Strike Warfare Ans✔✔ -TAO - tactical
employment and defense of ship
ECO - Engagement Control Officer - directs TLAM operations
EM - Engagement Manager - creates TLAM flight path
