John Stennis (CVN 74) - Naval Cruise Book

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e-t-Jr- . r l HH IfJ ' 1 ' ' ' 2 p - i -1 M.. id ' 1 v k 1 wm ' Ta ' N 1 Hir W 1 88 USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74)

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The Telecommunications Division is an assembly of the finest team of Information Systems Technicians ever put together. This talented group provides secure, reliable, voice and data communications services to the ship, air wing, and embarked staffs. Utilizing state of the art technology, the Technical Control side of the house maintains over 250 operational circuits. These talented technicians can restore downed circuits on a moment ' s notice; ensuring vital radio circuits and information systems are always available to the Battle Group Commander. On the other side of the house is the Message Center team, routing over 2,000 messages a day through secure and non-secure local area networks. They accurately handle all incoming and outgoing message traffic with an error rate of less than one tenth of a percent. ENDURING FREEDOM 87

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Electronic Technicians, Fire Control Technicians and Information Systems Technicians staff the Combat Systems Data ■ Division. These technicians are j responsible for the preventive and ■ conective maintenance of the Advanced Combat Direction System (ACDS), Undersea Warfare Module (USW), Camer Intelligence Center i (CVIC), and Meteorological systems. Working closely with j ship ' s company, air wing and embarked Staffs, this division ensures all tactical information is received, processed, and displayed accurately and timely. ENDURING FREEDOM 89