MQS answers Chapter 2

Question 1

URL

Answer 1

Unrestricted Line Officers
serve in all warfare communities both sea and ashore.
aviation, subs, surface, SEAL, and EOD

Question 2

RL

Answer 2

Restricted Line Officers
highly specialized technical services
not generally eligible for command at sea
same rank insignia as URL

Question 3

SC

where does insignia go?

Answer 3

Staff Corps Officers
highly specialized services
command auxiliary vessels and various shore activities and command within their own corps
wear their rank of their right collar and their corps insignia device on the left collar.

Question 4

What are the SC Communities?

Answer 4

• Chaplains
• Judge Advocate General Corps (JAG)
• Civil Engineer Corps
• Supply Corps
• Medical Community.

Question 5

Med Community (SC)

Answer 5

the Medical (general) Medical Service (specialized), Dental, and Nurse Corps are licensed
medical professionals and are organized under the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.

Question 6

Supply Corps (SC)

how many managers?
when was it founded

Answer 6

3,500 BUISNESS MANAGERS
conduct and enable
supply chain, acquisition, operational logistics and Sailor & family care activities

oldest staff corp (1795)

Question 7

Civil Engineer Corps (SC)

nickname
where do they work
when was it founded

Answer 7

SEABEES
1867 to build/maintain the naval shore establishment.

work in construction, operation, and
maintenance of the Navy’s shore infrastructure.

Question 8

What do Civil Engineer Corps do during peace time? (SC)

Answer 8

▪ Constructing and repairing aircraft runways, parking aprons, munitions storage areas, and large-scale camp sites
▪ Erecting bridges and constructing roads
▪ Renovating schools, medical clinics, and municipal facilities
▪ Repairing piers and wharves, underwater and above

Question 9

Roles of the Civil Engineer Corps (SC)

3 types (HINT: GGC)

Answer 9

Combat Engineering: mobility, counter
mobility, and survivability.

General Engineering: modify, maintain, or protect the physical environment.

Geospatial Engineering: data about geographic location and characteristics of natural constructed features and boundaries

Question 10

NIPRNET

Answer 10

non classified

Question 11

SIPRNET

Answer 11

classified some top secret

Question 12

JWICS

Answer 12

TOP secret and compartmententalized

Question 13

Judge Advocate General Corps (SC)

nicknames? year founded?
how many judges? how do they help ___ person

Answer 13

JAGS! 1967
of lawyers provide legal services to commands, service members, and their families.
>730 Judges
provides legal and policy advice to the Secretary of the Navy in all legal matters.

Question 14

Chaplain Corps (SC)

what do they do?
confidentiality?

Answer 14

To PROVIDE religious services
- To FACILITATE the free exercise of worship for all
- To CARE for all with dignity and respect.
- To ADVISE the Command and leaders at all levels on issues of morale, morals, ethics, spiritual well-being, and emerging religious requirements.

ABSOLUTE CONFIDENTIALITY

Question 15

Paygrade

how do enlisted advance (LOWER AND UPPER)

Answer 15

Everyone has on (E1-O10)
defines a person’s relative standing in the
Navy and how much money they are paid per month

enlisted get a advance through their paygrades by taking advancement exams (E4-E7) and and having their records evaluated by a selection board (E7-E9)

Question 16

non rated personnel

Answer 16

lower enlisted

Question 17

rated personnel

Answer 17

petty officers (higher enlisted)

Question 18

Petty Officers Responsibility

Answer 18

considered non-commissioned officers (NCOs)
Responsible for: Duties of their specific career field, lead junior enlisted
personnel, and for their subordinates.

Question 19

Chief Petty Officers Responsibility

aka?
what do they wear

Answer 19

Senior NCOs collectively known as the Chief’s Mess
are specifically tasked with the duty of training Junior Officers
wear khaki uniforms similar to officer

Question 20

Command Master Chief (CMC)

helps who?
rating symbol

Answer 20

is the special assistant to the Commanding Officer in all matters pertaining to the health,
welfare, job satisfaction, morale, utilization, advancement and training of the command’s enlisted personnel.

rating symbol is replaced by an inverted five-point star, reflecting a change in their rating.

Question 21

Restricted Line Communities (7)

Answer 21

EDO Engineering Duty Officer
AEDO Aerospace Eng Duty Officer
AMDO Aerospace Managment Duty Officer
IWC Information Warfare Community
PAO Public Affairs Officer
HR Human Resources
Foreign Area Officer

Question 22

EDO (RL)

famous EDO?
responsibility
another job?

Answer 22

Engineering Duty Officer
sustain combat readiness and build fleet through experience and education
Rickover was a EDO (Father of Nuc Navy)

SALVAGE DIVING OFFICERS sometimes: provide help with salvage operations and underwater repairs/recovery

Question 23

AEDO (RL)

Answer 23

Aero Engineering Duty Officer
professional management and technical direction in the entire air weapon system acquisition process.
test and evaluate new aircraft and weapons throughout states of development

Question 24

IWC (RL)

4 communities?

Answer 24

Information Warfare Community
IP, CW, INTEL, METOC
SWO option too

Question 25

PAO (RL)

main job
3 sub sections

Answer 25

Public Affairs Officer
“telling the story of the navy”
1. media ops: social media
2. internal com: briefs to communicate families
3. community relations: American public hands-on

Question 26

HR (RL)

Answer 26

Human Resources
workforce requirements, training and education developments, personnel management, and recruiting.

Question 27

LDO

who competes for it
rank where?
technical or not

Answer 27

Limited Duty Officer
Officer technical managers
outstanding senior enlisted personnel to compete for a commission w/o a college degree
know things better than officers
WEAR IDENTICAL RANK SRUCTURE TO THAT OF UNRESTRICTED LINE OFFICERS

Question 28

Navy Band Officers

how many bands
rotations?

Answer 28

enlisted into band
14 bands
2-3 years rotations

Question 29

CWO

where do they work
technical or no

Answer 29

Chief Warrant Officers
technical specialists
ashore and afloat
CWO2-CWO5

Question 30

NEC Codes

who assigns it
what is it for

Answer 30

assigned by enlisted personnel management center (epmac) @ New Orleans

identify a non-rating skill, knowledge, aptitude, or qualification that must be documented to identify both ppl and their billet

Question 31

5 types of NEC Codes

Answer 31

Entry Career Field
Rating Career Field
Special Career Field
Tracking
Planning