Naval Organization Flashcards
Under which Act does each state have the primary responsibility for assuring air quality?
Clean Air Act
Which Act represents aclear goal to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the nation’s waters?
Clean Water Act
Vessels may not discharge unpulped trash at sea within how many nautical miles (nm) from the U. S. coastline?
25
Vessels may not disharge pulped trash within how many nm of the U.S. coastline?
12
Vessels may not discharge any trash within how many nm of any foreign coastline?
25
Which program directs federalfacilities to comply withall substantive or procedural requirements that apply to environmental noise reduction?
The Noise Prevention Program
What are the 4 main sources of pollutants?
agricultural, industrial,municipal, and transportation operations
What are two primary effects of pollution?
physical and biological effects
What is the primary pollution concern of theNavy?
pollution produced by shipboard wastes
What does MSD stand for?
Marine Sanitation Device
Name the agreement that the Navy follows todispose of treated sewage in foreign waters.
Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA)
What is the Navy’s policy on energyconservation?
It will make all possible efforts to improve the way it uses energy resources, without compromising readiness, effectiveness, or safety.
Most of the Navy’s ships and all of its aircraft use what kind of based fuel?
Petroleum-based
In all non-mandatory assignments, individuals should request assignment of a sponsor through the use of the what form?
Sponsor request form, NAVPERS 1330/2
What is ODSP?
Overseas Duty Support Program
What does the ODSP do?
provides you with support and information about foreign lands.
Besides the ODSP, you can get informationabout other countries through what?
Overseas Transfer Information Service (OTIS)
What program is used to reward individuals for their beneficial suggestions, inventions, and scientific achievements?
The Military Cash Awards Program (MILCAP)
If Navy service members don’t meet the fitness or body fat standards and need help to change health habits, they take part in what program?
Health and Physical Readiness Program.
The Navy responsibility for pregnantservicewomen is to what?
Provide obstetrical care ata medical facility if it has obstetrical/gynecological facilities and if theservicewoman lives in the treatment facilityarea.
What are the responsibilities of pregnant servicewomen?
a. Plan pregnancy to meet family andmilitary obligationb. Confirm pregnancy with military medicalfacilityc. Notify CO or OIC of pregnancyd. Perform military duties while pregnante. Comply with work- and task-related safetyand health recommendations
Service members must complete what forms for family care?
a. Family Care Plan Certificate, NAVPERS1740/6b. Family Care Plan Arrangements,NAVPERS 1740/7
The Department of the Navy public affairsinforms the public and service members about the following subjects:
a. The Navy as an instrument of nationalpolicy and securityb. Navy operations and programsc. The responsibilities and activities of navalpersonnel as U. S. citizens
The Navy’s policy on drug abuse is:
Zero tolerance