Rocket and missiles - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

what report directed the creation of a space cadre? Space Commission Report why does the army maintain an army space cadre? -fulfill congressional mandate -DOD directive -Provides efficiency for the army who is eligible to be part of the space cadre? DOD soldiers and civilians What are the 5 Space Mission Areas? 1) position, navigation, and timing (PNT) 2) SATCOM 3) Intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance (ISR) 4) missile warning 5) environmental monitoring ...

Which of these true statements about bombs differentiate bombs from artillery ammo, rockets, and missiles? Answer: Bombs are not fired from a weapon Cartridges for shotguns and .50 caliber and smaller cartridges are which category of ammunition? Answer: Small arms ammunition Ammunition pallets may be made from which of the following material? Answer: Wood, metal, or steel What is not a purpose of a pallet? Answer: to protect from lightning How are oute...

AMMO STUDY REVIEW PRACTICE TEST. What does RRPR stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER Reduced range practice rocket How many years the M31 and M31A1 GMLRS rocket have of shelf life - CORRECT ANSWER 10 years What is the nomenclature of the basic unguided rocket - CORRECT ANSWER M26 What does ATACMS for ? - CORRECT ANSWER Army tactical missile system What type of explosive compound is in a M31A1? - CORRECT ANSWER PBXN-109 Each pod has 4 d-shaped rings, a low profile hoisting rod and 4 ali...

Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) Questions and Answers Already Graded A Outline of Quizlet 1. Impact on the World 2. Ground Based Programs 3. Space Based Programs Star Wars (SDI) - Reagan's defensive program; laser beams and satellites would shoot down USSR missiles Ronald Reagan - Proposed SDI in his famous "Star Wars" speech. March 23, 1983 - Strategic Defense Initiative was created Purpose - Defend against Soviet Nuclear ICBM's Star Wars - Nick name for a proposed space-based missi...

Which of these true statements about bombs differentiate bombs from artillery ammo, rockets, and missiles? - correct answer-Bombs are not fired from a weapon Cartridges for shotguns and .50 caliber and smaller cartridges are which category of ammunition? - correct answer-Small arms ammunition Ammunition pallets may be made from which of the following material? - correct answer-Wood, metal, or steel What is not a purpose of a pallet? - correct answer-to protect from lightning How are ...

What is the difference between a rocket and missile? Missiles are guided in flight, but rockets are not. How are outer packs designed to be stacked? Side by side and on top of each othe

Guidance System - Answer-designed to determine direction to target and pick an interception path Light Energy - Answer-What tracking energy includes laser and infrared? Electro Optical - TV - Answer-Uses a camera to guide target Radar - Answer-uses radar reflected off of target for tracking GAINS - Answer-Uses GPS satellites Active - Answer-tracking where weapon sends out tracking energy Passive - Answer-Target produces tracking energy Semi-active - Answer-Outside source pro...

What is considered to be the computer's brain? - CPU Which of these are categories of software? - application software; operating systems; programming languages What is an example of a computer input device? - mouse The multiple launch rocket system and mission data planning system for cruise missiles are weapons systems with embedded software? - true Weapons systems with embedded software performs random administrative functions? - false, performs highly specific functions such as weapo...

Which level of protection is the greatest? IBD Which level below offers protection for passenger and cargo railways, as well as water channels capable of being used for commerce? PTRD Which type of magazine is commonly restricted to storing Classes or Divisions 1.2, 1.3, and 1.4 materials (excluding rockets and rocket motors)? AGM/Primer-Fuze Fire symbols are used to identify the type of hazard at a particular building or location based on their shape. represent the high...

What is the difference between a rocket and missile? Missiles are guided in flight, but rockets are not. How are outer packs designed to be stacked? Side by side and on top of each other Which statement best describes the purpose of an inner pack? Provides another layer of protection What is the nomenclature for the contents of this outer pack? 920 NATO