USNA 3/C Fall PCA

Chester W. Nimitz

1. Class of 1905

2. Fleet Admiral / 10th CNO

3. Commander in Chief of Pacific Fleet during WW2

4. CNO During Dawn of the Cold War

Rear Admiral Alan B Shephard

1. Class of 1945

2. Astronaut/ 1st American in Space

3. Medal of Honor Recipient

Jimmy Carter

1. Class of 1947 (commissioned in 1946 due to WW2)

2. 39th President of the U.S.

3. Nobel Peace Prize 2002

Vice Admiral James Stockdale

1. Class of 1947

2. Congressional Medal of Honor

3. Vietnam Prisoner of War

4. Four silver stars, two purple hearts

5. President of Naval War College

Ross Perot

1. Class of 1953

2. 1992 Presidential Candidate

3. Founded Electronic Data System

4. Entrepreneur

John McCain

1. Class of 1958

2. Vietnam POW

3. Senator for Arizona

4. Silver Star and Legion of Merit Winner

Roger Staubach

1. Class of 1965

2. 1963 Heisman Trophy Winner

3. Led Cowboys to two Super bowls

4. Presidential Medal or Freedom

Major General Charles Bolden

1. Class of 1968

2. Astronaut (680 hours in space)

3. Dep Dant of USNA

4. Administrator of NASA

Captain Wendy Lawrence

1. Class of 1981

2. Astronaut

3. 1500 hours of flight time

4. 4 space flights

Admiral Michelle Howard

1. Class of 1982

2. First female Admiral in US Navy

3. First African American woman to command a ship

4. Vice CNO

David Robinson

1. Class of 1987

2. 1987 Naismith College POTY

3. NBA player (San Antonio Spurs)

4. Rookie of the Year

5. NBA Hall of Fame

LCDR Erik Kristensen

1. Class of 1995

2. Navy SEAL

3. Originally selected SWO lateral transefer to NSW

4. Died in Operation Red Wings (biggest loss to SEAL Community since WW2)

IWC Mission

1. know inner workings of enemy

2. knowledge of the battlespace

3. command and control

IWC Warfighting Pillars

1. Assured Command and Control

2. Battlespace Awareness

3. Integrated Fires

IWC Capabilities

1. Intel

2. Cryptologic Warfare

3. METOC

4. Cyber Warfare Engineer

5. Information Professional

6. Maritime Space Officer

Goals of Naval Intelligence Community (IC)

1. Preparation of the Battlespace (JIPOE) → analysis of adversary and terrain and weather in a battlespace

2. Indications and Warning

3. Targeting / Targeteering

Levels of Intelligence

1. Strategic (Senior Leaders)

2. Operational (Combatant Commanders Joint Ops Commanders)

3. Tactical (Commanders)

Cryptologic Warfare Objectives

1. Cyberspace Ops

2. Signals Intel

3. Electronic Warfare

METOC Directorates

1. Undersea Warfare Directorate

2. Expeditionary Warfare

3. Weather Services Directorate

CWE Pillars

1. Cyber Ops

2. Computer Science

3. Computer Engineering

Information Professional Networks

1. NIPRNET- non-classified internet network

2. SIPRNET- secret internet network for classified information at the secret level

3. JWICS- Joint Worldwide Intel Comm systems used for Top Secret and Sensitive Compartmented Info

Maritime Space Officer

Navy’s subject matter expert on space

Frequency of Navy Communication Networks

3kHz-300 Ghz

Sat Comms vs Terrestrial Comms

Satellites in space versus transmitters on Earth (satellites versus cell towers)

JIPOE

Joint Intelligence Preparation of Operating Environment- using joint intelligence with other forces to produce accurate assessments

JIPOE Steps

1. Define OE

2. Describe Impact of OE

3. Evaluate adversary and other factors

4. Determine Course of Action

Restricted Line Communities

1. Engineering Duty Officer (EDO)

2. Aerospace EDO

3. Aerospace Maintenance Duty Officer

4. IWC

5. PAO

6. HR

7. FAO

EDO Mission

Construction, sustain readiness, build future fleet

Aero EDO Mission

Design and produce air weapons systems

Aero Maintenance Duty Officer

Fleet maintenance and material acquisition

PAO

Tell the Navy’s Story

Human Resources

Define, recruit, develop, assign, and retain highly skilled Navy.

FAO

Force multipliers, global relationships through persistent and credible presence

Staff Corps

1. Med Corps

2. Supply Corps

3. Civil Engineer Corps

4. JAG Corps

5. Chaplain Corps

Med Corps

All officers in medical, medical service, dental, and nurse corps

Supply Corps

Business Managers of the Navy

Supply Corps Departments

1. S1- Stock Control

2. S2- Food Service

3. S3- Retail Services

4. S4- Disbursing

Civil Engineering Corps

Est in 1867 to build and maintain Navy shore establishments (seabees)

JAG Corps

Lawyers and all legal matters of the Navy

Chaplain Corps Mission

1. Provide

2. Facilitate

3. Care

4. Advise

Limited Duty Officer LDO

Technical Manger of Line or Staff Corps, wear same rank as URL

CWO

Technical Specialists

Rate versus Rating

Rate = Job + Rank GMC (Chief Gunner’s Mate)

Rating = Job (Gunner’s Mate)

Typical Division COC

Top to Bottom

1. Div O

2. Assistant Div O

3. Division CPO

4. LPO

5. Work Center Supervisor/ Supply Parts PO, Watch Section Leader

6. Work Personnel

Mission of the US Navy

maintain, train and equip combat-ready Naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression and maintaining freedom of the seas.

CNO Vision

1. Who We Are

2. What We Do

3. Where We Are Going

CNO Priorities

1. Warfighting: Deliver Decisive Combat Power

2. Warfighters: Strengthen the Navy Team

3. Foundation: Build Trust, Align Resources, Be Ready

Operational Mission Areas

1. AMW (Amphibious Warfare)

2. ASW (Anti-Sub)

3. AW (Air)

4. BMD (Ballistic Missile Defense)

5. CCC (Command, Control, Comms)

6. EXW (Expeditionary)

7. IO (Information Operations)

8. INT (Intel)

9. MW (Mine)

10. MOB (Mobility)

11. STW (Strike)

12. SUW (Surface Warfare)

National Defense Strategy Key Priorities

1. Protect security of American People

2. Expand Economic Prosperity and Opportunity

3. Realize and Defend democratic values of American Way of Life

DOD

Joint Chiefs of Staff

1. Chairman- Gen Charles Brown Jr, USAF

2. Vice Chair- ADM Christopher Grady, USN

3. CMC- Gen Eric Smith, USMC

4. CNO- ADM Lisa Franchetti, USN

5. COS of Army- Gen Randy George, USA

6. COS of Air Force- Den David Allvin, USAF

7. National Guard- Gen Daniel Hokanson, ARNG

8. Space- Gen Chance Saltzman, USSF

National Security Council

Founded 1947 by NSA

1. Vice President

2. Sec State

3. Sec Treasury

4. Sec Def

5. Sec Energy

6. National Security Advisor

7. Chairman of Joint Chiefs

8. Director of National Intel

Operational versus Administrative COC

Operational:

1. President

2. Sec Def

3. Combatant Commander

4. Naval Component Commander

5. Battleforce Commander

6. Battle Group Commander

7. Unit Commander

8. Element Commander

9. Individual Unit CO

Administrative:

1. President

2. Sec Def

3. Sec Nav

4. CNO

5. Fleet CDR

6. Numbered Fleet / TYCOM

7. Ship Squadron Commander

8. Unit CO

Unified Combatant Command Posts

1. EUCOM- Patch Barracks, Stuttgart Germany

2. INDOPACOM- Camp Smith, Honolulu Hawaii

3. SOUTHCOM- Miami, FL

4. AFRICOM- Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart Germany

5. CENTCOM- MacDill AFB, Tampa FL

6. NORTHCOM- Peterson SFB, Colorado Springs CO

7. SOCOM- MacDill AFB, Tampa FL

8. SPACECOM- Peterson SFB, Colorado Springs CO

9. TRANSCOM- Scott AFB, St. Clair County IL

10. STRATCOM- Offutt AFB, Omaha NE

11. CYBERCOM- Fort Meade, MD

Second Fleet

US East Coast and North Atlantic, Norfolk, NORTHCOM

Third Fleet

East and Central Pacific, San Diego, INDOPACOM

Fourth Fleet

Caribbean, Central and South America, Mayport FL, SOUTHCOM

Fifth Fleet

Middle East, Manama Bahrain, CENTCOM

Sixth Fleet

Med, Naples Italy, EUCOM

Seventh Fleet

West Pac and Indian Ocean, Yokosuka Japan, INDOPACOM

Tenth Fleet

Cyber, Fort Meade, CYBERCOM

Dep of Army Mission

planning, directing, and reviewing the military and civil operations of the Army establishment

Dep of AF Mission

Organized, trained, and equipped for prompt and sustained defensive combat operations in the air

Space Force Mission

organizing, training, and equipping guardians to conduct global space operations that enhance the way our joint and coalition forces fight, while also offering decision makers military options to achieve national objectives

Coast Guard Mission

Nation’s maritime safety, security, and stewardship through maritime law enforcement

Levels of Warfare

1. Strategic

2. Operational

3. Tactical

Navy Planning Process

1. Mission Analysis

2. Course of Action Development

3. COA Analysis (Wargaming)

4. COA comparison and decision

5. Plane or order development

6. Transition

Surface Warfare Mission

To provide combat ready ships to the fleet; and to supply those ships and supporting commands with the leadership, manpower, equipment, training, and material needed to achieve operational excellence and conduct prompt, sustained combat operations at sea to ensure victory.

Naval Act of 1794

Creates first six ships of the U.S. Navy

First Three Ships

1. United States

2. Constellation

3. Constitution

“Golden Age” of Surface Warfare

WW2

CG-47 Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser

1. Split superstructure

2. Missions: USW, SUW, STW, AW

3. Weapons: 2 5in guns, 2 VLS (61 cells forward and aft), 2 CIWS, 2 torpedo launchers, 2 harpoon canisters

4. 2 MH-60 Helos

DDG-51 Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer FLT I/II

1. Missions: AW, USW, SUW

2. Weapons: 1 5in Gun, 2 VLS (29 fwd, 61 aft), 2 CIWS, 2 torpedo launchers, 2 harpoon canisters

3. FLT IIA can embark 2 MH-60

4. Crew: FLT II- 28 officers/254 enlisted, FLT IIA- 30 officers/280 enlisted

DDG-51 Arleigh Burke FLT III

1. Visual ID: Tilted Mast

2. Mission: USW, SUW, AW, BMD

3. Weapons: 1 5in gun, 2 VLS (32 cells fwd, 64 aft), 1 CIWS, 2 Torpedo Launchers, 2 Harpoon Canisters

4. Aircraft: 2 MH-60

5. Crew: 35 Officers/300 enlisted

DDG 1000 Zumwalt Class Guided Missile Destroyer

1. Tumblehome Hull

2. Mission: Sustained ops in the littorals\

3. Weapons: 80 PVLS for missiles, 2 155 mm guns, 2 30 mm guns

4. Aircraft: 2 MH-60R or 1 MH-60R and 3 UAVS

5. Crew: 160 (20 officers and 140 enlisted)

LCS Littoral Combat Ship

1. Visual ID: Freedom Class monohull, Independence class tri-hull

2. Missions: Different packages for different missions

3. Weapons: 1 57mm gun, RAM and SEARAM missiles, 2 20mm guns

4. Crew: 50-100 (mission dependent)

LSD-41 Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship

1. Visual ID: Solid Block Superstructure

2. Mission: Amphibious Ops with Marines, operates with LCACS

3. Weapons: 2 25 mm Machine Guns, 2 20mm CIWS, 2 RAM missiles, 6 .50 Cal machine guns

4. Crew: 22 officers/350 Enlisted, 402 Marines

LPD-17 San Antonio Class Amphibious Transport

1. Visual ID: Salt and Pepper Shakers

2. Missions: Transport and Land Marines

3. Weapons: 2 30mm guns, 2 RAM launchers, 10 .50 Cal machine guns

4. Crew: 28 officers/340 enlisted, 800 plus 102 surge Marines

LHD-1 Wasp, LHA-6 America Class landing Helicopter Dock

1. Visual ID: Self-explanatory

2. Missions: V/STOL and Rotary Wing Aircraft or support LCAC ops

3. Crew: 1108 crew (104 officers) + 1894 embarked troops

Landing Craft Utility LCU

1. Crew: 14

LCAC

1. Mission: High speed amphibious landing

2. Crew: 5

MCM-1 Avenger Class Mine Counter Measure Ship

1. Visual ID: wooden hull

2. Mission: mine sweepers

3. Weapons: .50 Caliber Machine Guns

4. Crew Size: 8 officers, 75 enlisted

Ships Two Major Combat Systems

1. Aegis Weapon System- detection to kill

2. Ship’s Self Defense System- primary combat system for carriers and amphibious ships

BGM-109 TLAM

1. Strike Warfare Missile

2. Platforms: Cruisers and Destroyers

MK 15 Phalanx CIWS

1. Platforms: Destroyers, Cruisers, LSDs and CVNs

Mk 45 5 inch Gun 54/62 Caliber

1. Platforms: Cruisers, Destroyers

Mk 46 Torpedo

1. Cruisers and Destroyers

Mk 54 Torpedo

1. Incorporates advanced guidance system

2. Platforms: Cruisers and Destroyers

RIM-116 RAM

1. Fire and Forget Missile to destroy cruise missiles

2. LHA/LHD, LPD, CVN, LSD, LCS

RIM-162 ESSM

1. Medium range homing missile that can make course corrections

2. Platforms: CVN, LHA, Destroyers, Zumwalt, Cruisers

RGM-84 Harpoon

1. All weather over the horizon ant ship missile

2. Cruisers, Destroyers, LCS

SM-2 and SM-6

1. Ant-air defense missiles

2. Cruisers, Destoyers, LCS

SM-3

1. Hit to kill, shoots down Ballistic Missiles

2. FLT III DDGs

Future Advances in Surface Warfare

1. DDG-X

2. Unmanned Vessels

3. LASER weapons systems

SSBN Deterrence Patrol Pin

officers and enlisted sailors of the submarine service who have completed deterrent patrols on a nuclear class submarine. Silver Lafayette class submarine with a superimposed Polaris missile.

Submarine Combat Patrol Pin

Officers and enlisted who have completed combat patrols during declared wars. Gato-class diesel submarine. Hasn’t been awarded since WW2.

Submarine Birthday

April 11th

Turtle (1775)

Built in 1775, hand powered and egg shaped. First to use a screw for propulsion. Attempted to sink HMS Eagle during revolution.

H.L. Hunley

Performed first successful submarine mission during civil war when it sank the USS Housatonic. Attacked with a spar torpedo but sank after killing everyone on board.

First U.S. Modern Commissioned Submarine

USS Holland acquired of April 11th 1900