history and org fundamentals Flashcards

1
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conditions that led to the formation of the us navy

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  • need to protect waterways
  • april 1775 congress authorized arming of 2 ships to intercept 2 unarmed british ships carrying weapons to canada
  • November- continental navy formally organized
  • esek hopkins-first commander and chief
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2
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qualities that characterize the navy

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readiness
flexibility
self sustainability
mobility

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3
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navy birthday

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october 13 1775

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4
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conditions of the seabees

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ww2 drawing near an urgent need for force to build and fight

january 1 1942 first construction force organized

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5
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battle of coral sea

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Japan vs us and australia
may 4-8 between australia and new guinea
never saw eachother 
fought with carriers
american lost Lexington
Japan lost Shoho, severally damged Shokaku
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6
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Invasion of Normandy

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D-day Op Overlord
June 6 1944
Largest amphibious attack 
3 million troops
5 beaches: Juno, Omaha, Gold, Utah, Sword
Germany vs Allies
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Battle of Midway

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June 4-7 1942
turning point in pacific
Japan lost 4 carriers, 1 cruiser, 258 aircraft
US lost yorktown, 1 destroyer, 132 aircraft
us vs japan

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8
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conditions leading to EOD and Divers

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Trained by british uxo in 1940’s due to german blitzkrieg attack
1942- LT Draper founded eod school
disarmed 500 lb bomb in pearl harbor

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9
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conditions leading to navy divers

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swimmers and skin divers
employed as salvage and repair of ships
rarely went below 60 ft until 1912

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10
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List the n codes

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n1-admin
n2-intel
n3-ops
n4-supply
n6-comms
n7-training
n43-cese
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roles and responsibilities of the secnav

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ROSE-TMD

R-recruiting
O-Organizing
S-Supply
E-Equipping
T-Training
M-Mobilizing/demobilizing

Formulates and implements policies and programs that are in line with national security and objectives established by president and SECDEF

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12
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Roles and responsibilities of CNO

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4 star admiral
responsible to secnav for navys utilization of resources and operating efficiency of forces

Admiral michael gilday

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Roles and responsibilities of mcpon

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SEL of the navy and advisor to CNO
advisor to many boards dealing with enlisted issues

Masterchief Russel smith

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roles and responsibilities of fleet master chiefs

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same responsibilites as cmc but for fleets

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roles and responsibilities of force master chiefs

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same responsibilities as cmc but for force commands

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roles and responsibilities of CO

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responsible for safety, well being, efficiency of command

17
Q

Discuss roles and
responsibilities of the
Executive Officer

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Direct representative of the CO

Investigate matters affecting the discipline and conduct of the crew

18
Q

Discuss roles and
responsibilities of the
CMDMC

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Has direct access to the CO and is the Voice of all enlisted personnel.

19
Q

Discuss roles and
responsibilities of the
N-1 Admin Assistance
Officer

A

Responsible for the training, maintenance, and routine operations

20
Q
Discuss roles
and
responsibilities
of the
N-3 Operations
Officer
A

Responsible for the operational readiness and tactical efficiency of the squadron

21
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Discuss roles
and
responsibilities
of the
N-4 Supply
Officer
A

Operating ships store, managing the clothing and small stores issue room, ordering and receiving general stores,
supplies, spare parts, and equipment.

22
Q
Discuss roles
and
responsibilities
of the
N-6
Communications
Officer
A

Provides communications systems oversight and management

23
Q
State the
mission,
capabilities, and
projected
operating areas
of:
NECC
A

*Organize, man, train, equip and sustain Navy expeditionary Combat Forces to execute combat, combat support,
and combat service support missions
*Securing forward operating bases Conducting waterborne and landward protection
*Deployed worldwide

24
Q
State the mission,
capabilities, and
projected
operating areas of:
CRS
A
  • Conduct maritime security operations across all phases of military operations/Established in 2012
  • Able to operate in the green water to shore areas
  • Harbors, rivers, bays, high seas, across littorals, and ashore