block xii naval aviation heritage Flashcards
discuss when and why the current navy core values where developed?
to provide principles to guide sailors
what is the oldest us navy commisioned ship?
uss constitution
what date is the navys birthday?
october 13, 1775
discuss the conditions that led to the formation of the u.s navy.
to defend the american policies from british attack?
hand salute
identifiication, no weapons, adress a senior
saluting ensign aboard ship
coming on board, morning/evening colors
dipping the ensign
merchant ships salute navy ships
gun salute
honor individuals, nation, holidays(presidents,idenpendence dy, 21-gun salute
side boys
high ranking officials or civilian officials are making offical calls to the ship, stationed on either side/render salute
describe the courtesies rendered during colors and or the natonal anthem
called to attention, face colors give hand salute, civilian clothing put right hand over heart
ensgin
designated by country, represents freedom
national flag
flown to represent a national government
navy flag
represents navy during ceremonies/parades
union jack
rectangular blue portin of the u.s national flag containing the stars.