ASTB E QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET A.pdf

ASTB E QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔FFG - ✔✔guided missile frigate

✔✔FFR - ✔✔radar picket frigate

✔✔SS - ✔✔submarine

✔✔SSN - ✔✔nuclear powered submarine

✔✔SSBN - ✔✔nuclear powered ballistic missile sub

✔✔LHA - ✔✔general purpose amphibious assault ship

✔✔LHD - ✔✔multi purpose amphibious assault ship

✔✔LCC - ✔✔amphibious command ship

✔✔LPD - ✔✔amphibious transport dock

✔✔LPH - ✔✔amphibious assault ship

✔✔LKA - ✔✔amphibious cargo ship

✔✔LSD - ✔✔dock landing ship

✔✔LSM - ✔✔medium landing ship

✔✔LST - ✔✔tank landing ship

✔✔AE - ✔✔ammunition ship

, ✔✔AFS - ✔✔combat store ship

✔✔AOE - ✔✔fast combat support ship

✔✔AO - ✔✔oiler

✔✔AOR - ✔✔replenishment oiler

✔✔MSO - ✔✔ocean minesweeper

✔✔MCM - ✔✔mine countermeasures ship

✔✔MCS - ✔✔mine countermeasures support ship

✔✔MHC - ✔✔mine hunter coastal

✔✔PC - ✔✔patrol coastal

✔✔port - ✔✔left side of vessel

✔✔starboard - ✔✔right side of vessel

✔✔fore - ✔✔infront

✔✔aft - ✔✔behind

✔✔angle of attack - ✔✔angle between chord line and direction of wind or airflow

✔✔bulkhead - ✔✔wall or vertical surface within a ship

✔✔2 miles - ✔✔1.74 nautical miles

✔✔bridge - ✔✔all orders and commands affecting ship originate

✔✔1 nautical mile - ✔✔6,076 feet or 1.15 miles

✔✔Yuri Gagarin 1961 - ✔✔first man in space

✔✔starboard running light - ✔✔green

✔✔port running light - ✔✔red

✔✔stern running light - ✔✔white