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102 Naval Heritage and Doctrine Fundamentals Flashcards

1
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What are the six areas of naval doctrine?

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Naval Warfare, Naval Intelligence, Naval Operations, Naval Logistics, Naval Planning, and Naval Command and Control

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Which component of naval doctrine describes the inherent nature and enduring principles of naval forces?

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Naval Warfare

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Which component of naval doctrine points the way for intelligence support in meeting the requirements of both regional conflicts and operations other than war?

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Naval Intelligence

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Which component of naval doctrine develops doctrine to reaffirm the foundation of U.S. Navy and Marine Corps expeditionary maritime traditions?

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Naval Operations

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Which component of naval doctrine addresses the full range of logistical capabilities that are essential in the support of naval forces?

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Naval Logistics

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Which component of naval doctrine examines force planning and the relationship between our capabilities and operational planning in the joint and multinational environment?

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Naval Planning

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Which component of naval doctrine provides the basic concepts to fulfill the information needs of commanders, forces and weapon systems?

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Naval Command and Control

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What are the seven principles of Naval Logistics?

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Responsiveness, Simplicity, Flexibility, Economy, Attainability, Sustainability, and Survivability

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Which principle of Naval Logistics provides the right support at the right time, at the right place?

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Responsiveness

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Which principle of Naval Logistics avoids unnecessary complexity in preparing, planning and conducting logistic operations?

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Simplicity

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Which principle of Naval Logistics employs logistic support assets effectively?

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Flexibility

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Which principle of Naval Logistics employs logistic support assets effectively?

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Economy

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Which principle of Naval Logistics acquires the minimum essential logistic support to begin combat operations?

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Attainability

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Which Principle of Naval Logistics provides logistic support for the duration of the operation?

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Sustainability

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Which principle of Naval Logistics ensures that the logistic infrastructure prevails in spite of degradation and damage?

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Survivability

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16
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What was the first navy ship named after an enlisted man?

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Osmond Ingram (DD 255)

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When was the Osmond Ingram (DD 255) Launched?

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February 28th, 1919

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Who was the first enlisted man killed in action in World War I?

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Osmond Ingram

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When was the destroyer Cassin (DD 43) torpedoed?

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October 1917

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What is centuries old, and probably originated when men in armor raised their helmet visors so they could be identified?

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Hand Salute

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21
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Salutes are customarily given with which hand?

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Right

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When may a sailor salute with their left hand?

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When right arm or hand is injured

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When may people in the Army or Air Force salute left handed?

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Never

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True or False: A soldier or airman may salute sitting down or uncovered?

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True

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25
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In what position should you salute from?

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Attention

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When saluting your upper arm should be where in relation to the deck or ground?

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Parallel

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When saluting your forearm should be inclined at what angle?

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45 degrees

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28
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When saluting your hand and arm should be what?

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Straight

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29
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When saluting your palm should be what?

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Slightly inward

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30
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When saluting your thumb and fingers should be what?

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Extended and joined

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When saluting the tip of your forefinger should be touching what slightly to the right or the right eye?

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Cap beak

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32
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When saluting an officer how long should you hold your salute?

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Until the officer returns or acknowledged it

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When would chief or senior chief petty officer rate the same salute as an officer?

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When performing duties normally assigned to an officer

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34
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Each person in the naval service, upon coming on board a ship of the Navy, shall salute what?

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National Ensign

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After stopping on the upper platforms of the accommodation ladder, or the shipboard end of the brow, facing the national ensign, and rendering the salute who will they salute next?

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Officer of the Deck

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36
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On leaving the ship how will you render your salutes in relation to boarding the ship?

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Inverse order

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When passed by or passing the national ensign being carried, uncased, in a military formation, all persons in the naval service shall do what?

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Saltue

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Merchant ships “salute” Navy ships by doing what with their Ensigns?

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Dipping

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When a merchant ship of any nation formally recognized by the U.S. salutes a ship of the U.S. Navy, it lowers its national colors to what?

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Half-Mast

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When is the only time a Naval vessel will dip their ensign?

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To answer a salute, they never salute first

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41
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A ship that fired her guns in salute did so as a friendly gesture, making herself powerless for the duration of the salute because in the olden days it took how long to load and fire a gun?

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20 minutes

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42
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The gun salutes prescribed by Navy Regulations are fired only by ships and stations designated by whom?

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Secretary of the Navy

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On Washington’s birthday, Memorial Day, and Independence Day, and to honor the President of the United States and heads of foreign states a national salute of how many guns are fired?

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21

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44
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How many guns are used to salute an Admiral?

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17

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45
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How many guns are used to salute a Vice Admiral?

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15

46
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How many guns are used to salute a Rear Admiral?

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13

47
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How many Guns are used to salute a Commodore?

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11

48
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Gun salutes are fired in what intervals?

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five seconds

49
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Gun salutes are always fired in what way?

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Odd Numbers

50
Q

What three classes of naval vessels existed at the inception of the navy?

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Ships-of-the-line
Frigates
AND Sloops-of-war

51
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What were the battleships of the sailing days?

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Ships-of-the-line

52
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What ships were the largest of all sailing warships?

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Ships-of-the-line

53
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Ships-of-the-line carried how many guns of various sizes?

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64-100

54
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What ships were cruisers of the 18th century?

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Frigates

55
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What were next in size, usually smaller than average ships-of-the-line and usually faster?

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Frigates

56
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Frigates carried approximately how many guns?

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24-44

57
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Which ships were small sailing warships?

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Sloops-of-war

58
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Sloops-of-war carried approximately how many guns?

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10-20

59
Q

When was the Battle of Coral Sea fought?

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7-8 May 1942

60
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How was the U.S. alerted to a large Japanese force moving to the Coral Sea to seize Port Moresby on the southwest coast of New Guinea?

A

Breaking of the Japanese Navy Code

61
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During the battle of Coral Sea the Japanese operation centered around dozens of troop transports and how many carriers?

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Three

62
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During the Battle of Coral Sea the Americans met the Japanese with how many of their own carriers?

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Two

63
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What is the major significance of the Battle of Coral Sea?

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It was the world’s first carrier vs. carrier battle

64
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During the Battle of Coral Sea which American carrier was lost?

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USS Lexington

65
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When did the Great White Fleet leave Hampton Roads, Virginia, for a round-the-world cruise to show the flag demonstrating the strength of the U.S. Navy?

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December 16,1907

66
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When was the Invasion of Normandy?

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June 6, 1944

67
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What was significant about the Invasion of Normandy?

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It was largest amphibious operation in history

68
Q

When was the Battle of Midway?

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3-5 June 1942

69
Q

What was the turning point of the Pacific War?

A

Midway

70
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During the Battle of Midway how many ships did the Japanese have in their armada?

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160

71
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During the Battle of Midway who was the Japanese Commander-in-chief?

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Admiral Yamamoto

72
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During the Battle of Midway how many carriers did the Japanese have?

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Four

73
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During the Battle of Midway how many battleships did the Japanese have?

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Eleven

74
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During the Battle of Midway how many carriers did the Americans have?

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Three

75
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During the Battle of Midway how many battleships did the Americans have?

A

Zero

76
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Who was leading the Americans during the Battle of Midway?

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Admiral Nimitz

77
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Which three U.S. Carriers were involved in the Battle of Midway?

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Hornet, Enterprise, and Yorktown

78
Q

When was the Battle of Guadalcanal?

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13-15 November 1942

79
Q

How many days of fighting did it take for the Japanese naval forces to retreat, allowing U.S. Marines to secure the island of Guadalcanal?

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Three

80
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Which U.S. Naval ship was involved in the battle of Guadalcanal?

A

USS Juneau

81
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Navy Policy was to place members of the same family on different ships but an exception was made for which group of 5 brothers? After their loss the Navy reinstated the family separation policy.

A

Sullivan Brothers

82
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When the USS Juneau was torpedoed and lost the Sullivan Brothers along with how many crew members were lost?

A

700

83
Q

When was the Battle of Leyte Gulf fought?

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October 23, 1944

84
Q

What was significant about the Battle of Leyte Gulf?

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It was the final blow to the Japanese Navy

85
Q

What was one of the main conditions that led to the formation of the U.S. Navy?

A

“Taxation without Representation”

86
Q

When was the first Continental Congress meeting?

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September 5th, 1774

87
Q

When did the colonists appoint George Washington as Commander in Chief of the Continental American Army?

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June 15th, 1775

88
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What is the U.S. Navy’s date of birth?

A

October 13th, 1775

89
Q

On October 13th, 1775 the Second Continental Congress ordered the purchase of how many vessels?

A

Two

90
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Who was the first Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Navy?

A

Esek Hopkins

91
Q

The first squadron of the Continental Navy was put to sea on what date?

A

February 1776

92
Q

Naval forces have been organized for fighting at sea or form the sea for more than how many years?

A

2,000

93
Q

What four qualities characterize most modern naval forces as political instruments in support of national policies?

A

Readiness, Flexibility, Self-sustainability, and Mobility

94
Q

Being able to establish and maintain a forward-based, stabilizing presence around the world allows naval forces to be what?

A

Expeditionary

95
Q

What are the three levels of war?

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Tactical, Operational, and Strategic

96
Q

Which level of war involves the details of individual engagements?

A

Tactical

97
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Which level of war concerns forces collectively in a theatre?

A

Operational

98
Q

Which level of war focuses on supporting national goals?

A

Strategic

99
Q

Which war was a strategic-level and global war, included operational-level combat in the Pacific theater consisting primarily of U.S. led maritime, war and supported allied land campaigns?

A

World War 2

100
Q

Sustained naval and joint operations are made possible by a logistic support system that has which two major components?

A

Fleet based and strategic sustainment assets.

101
Q

Which sustainment assets include replenishing ships of the combat logistics force providing direct fleet support, combat service support units, mobile repair facilities, and advanced logistic support hubs?

A

Fleet Based

102
Q

What is provided by air and sea assets that are shared by all services?

A

Strategic Sustainment

103
Q

What depends upon our ability to project and sustain U.S. forces in all theaters of operations?

A

Successful global response to contingencies

104
Q

What resources in the form of fleet-based sustainment assets and strategic assets provide naval expeditionary forces and joint and multinational forces the ability to operate in peacetime and in war whenever and whenever our national interests demand?

A

Integrated Support

105
Q

Our ability to move and sustain forces at great distances from our shores is critical to which component of our military strategy?

A

Forward Presence

106
Q

When military action is one of the potential responses to a situation threatening U.S. interests, a plan is prepared using which two methods?

A

Joint deliberate-planning process or Crisis-action procedures

107
Q

U.S. military strength is best enhanced by which three things?

A

Deliberate peacetime analysis, Planning, and Exercises

108
Q

What is a commander’s complete description of a concept of operation?

A

Operation plan

109
Q

Which plan shows ways the force will be supported?

A

Logistics

110
Q

which plan sequences the movement of the force and its logistical support into the theater?

A

Deployment

111
Q

What includes the commander’s estimate, deciding possible courses of action, preparation of the mission statement and its execution strategy, situation analysis, and formulation of the commander’s intent?

A

Concept of Operations

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