1. Cool Pictures in ASW Platforms
Narrated by,
LT Scott

2. SH-60B:
Onboard FFG, DD, CG, DDG
25 Sonobouys
Up to 2 Mk 46/50 Torpedos
Penguin Anti-Ship Missile
Hellfire (ASM)
Surface Search Radar – Pancake looking thing underneath. This is what is used to tell the difference between a B and a F

5. SH-60F:
Onboard CVN only!
25 Sonobouys
Up to 2 Mk 46/50 Torpedos
Dipping Sonar – Active Transmission.

6. P-3 Orion
Land - Based
100+ Sonobouys
Up to 8 Mk 46/50 Torpedos
Harpoon Anti-Ship Missile
Maverick
MAD Antenna on the end of the plane.
EP-3 Aries II
Looks just like the P-3 except that it doesn’t have the MAD antenna, and it’s got a large antenna underneath the cockpit of the aircraft.

7. S-3 Viking:
Onboard CVN
60 Sonobouys
Up to 4 Mk 46/50 Torpedos
Harpoon Anti-Ship Missile
Fastest ASW Asset available

9. CRUDES ships
Long on station time
SONAR
TACTAS
NIXIE
Prairie/Masker
Acoustic countermeasures
Torpedoes
BAD if surface ship is shooting at a submarine!
What is the #1 means if positive submarine ID? MK1 Mod 1 Eyeball!

10. CG – Ticonderoga Class:
Carries up to 2 SH-60B
Mk 46/50 Torpedo – Port/Starboard launchers
ASROC – Anti – Submarine Rocket (Mk 46 with a booster, fired out of the VLS launcher)
AN/SQS-53 C / B – Hull Mounted Sonar
TACTAS
NIXIE x2

11. DD – Spruance Class:
Carries 1 or 2 SH-60B depending on configuration
Mk 46/50 Torpedo – Port/Starboard launchers
ASROC – Anti – Submarine Rocket (Mk 46 with a booster, fired out of the VLS launcher)
AN/SQS-53 B – Hull Mounted Sonar
TACTAS
NIXIE x2

12. DDG – Arleigh Burke Class:
Carries from 0 to 2 SH-60B
Flight I and II cannot carry any helicopters. They can land, refuel, and do minor repairs, but SH-60B’s are not organic to the ship.
Flight IIA (pictured) – Can carry up to 2 SH-60B.
Mk 46/50 Torpedo – Port/Starboard launchers
ASROC – Anti – Submarine Rocket (Mk 46 with a booster, fired out of the VLS launcher)
AN/SQS-53 D – Hull Mounted Sonar
TACTAS – Flight IIA does not have TACTAS
NIXIE x2

13. Another picture of a Flight IIA Arleigh Burke.
See the helo hangars?

14. CVN – Nimitz Class:
Carries up to SH-60F, S-3
ASW Nothing, as a ship!!!
NIXIE x4

15. SSN – Los Angeles Class:
Mk 48 ADCAP (Advanced Capability) Torpedo – 4 tubes forward
AN/BQQ-5 D/E – Hull Mounted Sonar
TACTAS

16. SSN I – Los Angeles (Improved) Class:
Mk 48 ADCAP (Advanced Capability) Torpedo – 4 tubes forward
AN/BQQ-5 D/E – Hull Mounted Sonar
TACTAS
SSN 719 (Providence) and onwards has 12 Vertical Launching Tubes forward. TLAM there and out of the torpedo tubes as well.

17. SSN – Seawolf Class:
Mk 48 ADCAP (Advanced Capability) Torpedo – 8 tubes forward
AN/BQQ-5 D – Hull Mounted Sonar
TACTAS

18. SSBN – Ohio Class:
Mk 48 ADCAP (Advanced Capability) Torpedo – 4 tubes forward
24 SLBM – C4 Missile (West Coast) or D5 (East Coast)
AN/BQQ-6 – Hull Mounted Sonar (Passive Only)
TACTAS

19. USS Alabama (SSBN 731)

20. Questions????