Navy Weapons
Weapon Terms I
US Ship Designators
Inert Ordnance
Weapon Tems II
100
A surface to surface missile.
What is a Harpoon.
100
Military weapons with their equipment and ammunition.
What is ordnance?
100
A cruiser with guided missiles.
What is CG?
100
Propelling device for rockets
What is rocket launcher?
100
CIC
What is combat information center?
200
A long distance missile.
What is Tomahawk.
200
On a warship, a group of guns having the same caliber or weapons used for the same purpose.
What is battery?
200
A Fast Frigate with guided missiles?
What is FFG?
200
Propels navy missiles.
What is missile launcher?
200
The bomb load, warhead, cargo or passengers of an aircraft, a rocket, missile, etc. for delivery at a target or destination.
What is a payload?
300
A surface to air missile.
What is the Sea Sparrow?
300
The science or study of the motion of projectiles as bullets, shells or bombs.
What is Ballistics?
300
A carrier with nuclear propulsion.
What is CVN?
300
Mounted onboard ships to fire guns.
What is a gun mount?
300
A early warning system aircraft.
What is a Hawkeye? (E-2C)
400
A the large guns on the USS New Jersey.
What is the 16 inch gun.
400
Having no inherent power of action motion or resistance.
What is inert?
400
A conventional carrier (non-nuclear).
What is CV?
400
Guides navy electronic ordance to target.
What is fire control director?
400
Depended on close range and skillful seamanship.
What is smooth-bore guns?
500
CIWS
What is the Close In Weapon System
500
Protection of an entire formation of ships or land or sea area.
What is area defense?
500
A ballistic missile submarine.
What is SSBN?
500
Provides rapid handling and evaluation of target data?
What is weapon control system?
500
NTDS
What is Naval Tactical Data System?
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