101 History/Org Flashcards
What led to the formation of the US Navy
- First sea based offensive against the British by Gen. George Washington
- Strategic Importance
- Oceans life lines of Supply & Communications
- Significant support to colonial efforts
How does Navy & Marine Corps Teams - Support National Policies
-Operating Fwd from the Sea
- Readiness
- Flexibility
- Self-sustainability
- Mobility
-support national security strategy
When is the Navy’s Birthday
October 13, 1775
What led to the creation of the Seabees
- Ships needed chain of shore support
- Construction of bases
- WWII caused urgent need of bases
- Airfields & landing strips
The name “Seabee” became official when?
- March 5, 1942
- permission to use the name was granted
Conflicts in Naval History: BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA
- May 1942
- 1st Aircraft carrier to Aircraft Carrier battle
- Australia was saved
- loss of USS Yorktown
Conflicts in Naval History: D-Day
- June 6, 1944
- Largest amphibious operation in history
- let allies complete landings successfully pushing the germans back
Conflicts in Naval History: BATTLE OF MIDWAY
June 4 - 7 1942
- Turning point of the Pacific war
- superior comms deduced the scheme
- Japan lost 4 carriers US lost 1
Creation of the Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)
- initial group of volunteers worked with British UXO teams in 1940
- 1941 through 1945 19 classes graduated
- instrumental in clearing of explosives
What are the Roles and Responsibilities of the CNO?
Responsible to SECNAV, on utilization of resources and operating efficiency of the Navy
- Organize
- Train
- Equip
- Prepare
- Maintain readiness of the Navy
What are the Roles and Responsibilities of the Command Master Chief?
- PO indoc
- Enlisted Warfare Qualification Program
- Sailor of the Month/Quarter/Year program
- Ombudsman program
- Disciplinary Review Boards
- Command Retention Team
NECC Command Mission, Capabilities, and Projected Operating Areas
Navy Expeditionary Combat Command
- Coastal Riverine Forces
- Maritime Civil Affairs and Training Command
- Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)
- Naval Construction Force (NCF)
- Naval Expeditionary Intelligence Command
- Naval Expeditionary Logistics
- Expeditionary Combat Readiness Command (ECRC)
Chain of command, roles and responsabilities: N4 Supply Officer
Logistics
- Administration of the ships supplies and equippage funds
- Coordination Preparation and Submission of Department Operating Budgets
Chain of command, roles and responsabilities: N6 Communications Officer
Anything that Rx and Tx
-receipt, transmission and internal distribution of all Visual and Electronic exterior communications
- COMSEC material, control & accountability
- Operation & Preventive Maint
- EMCON