[WEAPONRY] Training and Basic tactics Information

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AFC-FG-103-Charles H. Upham (UCF-103) Weaponry Training and Guide

 

 

 

General information:
    The Charles H. Upham is Yukon IV class frigate. May not be a battle cruiser, but it does have some state of the art weaponry and system. In this document we will go over all the weapons, and all the necessary information an effective weaponry operator will need to know.

Armament:
      -Morita® Colossus™ MKVIII Mass Accelerator Cannon (MAC)
        -Maximum range: Unlimited
        -Maximum ‘effective’ range: 45,000 KM or 27,961 miles
        -Fire one tungsten alloy slug, to fully charge after firing one savlo is 60 seconds.
        -To fully cool the fired coils takes 73 seconds. 
        -To reload a new slug takes 5 seconds (simultaneously takes place during the coil rotation which is 7 seconds)
        -A full firing cycle takes approximately 80 seconds.

    -FedCom 'Firestorm' MK1 Multi-Purpose Missile System
        -Maximum range: 19,234.2 KM or 11,,951.5 miles
        -Recommended effective range: 15,000 KM or 9320 miles.
        -Five different missile types
            -'Squall' MultI-Spectral 'Smoke Screen' MissilE (MISSME)
            -Paralyzer' Electromagnetic Pulse Missile (EMPM)
            -'Wildfire' High Explosive Cluster Warhead Missile (HECWM)
            -Reaper' Anti-Ship Armour Piercing Missile (ASAP)
            -Sunburst' Thermonuclear Warhead Missile (TWM)
        -Equipped with 13 tubes - 3 per tube - 39 in total

    -FedCom® 'Retaliator'™ Thermonuclear Torpedo Launcher
        -Maximum effective range: 28,209 KM or 17,528.2 miles.
        -Recommended effective range: 15,99 KM or 9320 miles
        -Reload time of 25 seconds
        -Each torpedo has 3 stages:
            -Stage 1: Acceleration stage
            -Stage 2: Maneuvering stage
            -Stage 3: Impact stage.

Daily duties:
    Make sure all the weapon systems are fully functional and operational. Participate in daily simulations in order to home the necessary skills required, using various situations. Study and know the limitations of the weapon systems. You will periodically be testing on your knowledge, as well as tested on your skills. 

Tactics:    
    Every weaponry operator should have the following basic tactics etched into their mind. 

     First Strike:
        When the enemy is caught by surprise or is unaware of our ship. 
        -x1 salvo from the MAC
        -x1 Retaliator 
        -x1 ASAP 
        -All three to be fired concurrently or right after one another. 

 

    Defensive:
        When the ship is caught off guard. While evasive actions are being taken the following should be charged and ready to fire.

        -x1 MISSME missile
        -x1 EMPM
            Note: Everything else should be followed by the normal operating procedure. 

 

    General Combat: 
        -x1 salvo from the MAC
        -x1 Retaliator
        -x1 HCWM and a ASAP

 

    The following should be prioritized when it comes to targeting. 

1. Life support systems
2. Engines
3. Bridge
4. Weapons storage

 

 

NOTE: ALL OF THESE PROCEDURES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE PER THE PERSON IN CHARGE OF THE BRIDGE.