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NAVAL HISTORY Flashcards

1
Q

What were the names of the first two U.S. Continental Navy ships

What country we bought them from?

A

The Andrew Doria

Cabot

France

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2
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When was the United States Navy formed

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27 March 1794

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3
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What were the names of the first three U.S. Navy ships commissioned?

A

USS UNITED STATES

USS CONSTELLATION

USS CONSTITUTION

All frigates

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4
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Who said “I have not yet begun to fight”

A

Captain John Paul Jones

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5
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Who was the first enlisted man appointed to the officer ranks as 1st lieutenant?

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Captain John Paul Jones

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6
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What gets 21 guns salute?

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Washington’s B day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, honor president and of foreign states

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7
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Who gets 19 gun salute?

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Vice President of U.S.

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8
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Who gets 17 gun salute?

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Secretary of the Navy and admirals, CNO, Generals

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9
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Who gets 13 gun salute?

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Rear admiral(upper half)

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10
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What was significance of the attack on Pearl Harbor?

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Started WW11 in the pacific

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11
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What is the importance of battle of Guadalcanal?

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Navy policy that siblings can’t be stationed on same ship

The 1st destroyer named after more than 1 person

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12
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What is the 1st destroyer named after more than 1 person?

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The Sullivan’s DD 537

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13
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What is the importance of Battle Of Leyte Gulf?

A

McCampbell set single mission aerial combat record

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14
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Where is McCampbell buried?

A

Arlington National Cemetery

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15
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What was Mccampbell’s rank when he retired?

A

CAPTAIN

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16
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What is McCampbells highest medal?

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Medal of Honor

17
Q

When was McCampbell born?

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Jan 16, 1910

18
Q

How many planes did McCampbell shoot down in Marianas turkey shoot?

A

5 ace in a day

19
Q

Who is the CNO?

A

ADMIRAL Richardson

20
Q

Who’s is the fleet commander?

A

Vice admiral Aucoin

21
Q

Who’s is the ISIC?

A

Captain Sweeney

22
Q

Who is the MCPON?

A

Mike Stevens

23
Q

What pin does Mike Stevens have

A

Naval Air Crew

24
Q

Who is the Fleet master chief?

A

Fleet master chief Susan Whitman SW/Aw

25
Q

Who is our command master chief?

A

CMC David Tokarski

26
Q

What does Military Sealift Command do?

A

Bring the ships supplies and whatever we need.

27
Q

What is 2nd fleet?

A

Atlantic

28
Q

What is 3rd fleet?

A

Pacific

29
Q

What is 4th fleet?

A

Caribbean, Central America, South America

30
Q

What is 5th fleet?

A

Middle East

31
Q

What is 6th fleet?

A

Mediterranean

32
Q

What is UCMJ?

A

Uniformed Code of Military Justice.

Military criminal law

33
Q

What is operational bill?

A

Special Sea and Anchor

RAS

Rescue and Assistance

Landing party

Visit and Search

Boarding

Prize crew

34
Q

What is battle bill?

A

Condition 1 GQ

35
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What is station bill?

A

Condition 2 and 3, sea and anchor

36
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What are the 8 o clock reports?

A

Provide department readiness to the XO

37
Q

What was the last of the three frigates built for the U.S. Navy?

A

USS Constitution

ESWS (15 decks)

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