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Naval Science 1 Flashcards

1
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What does RICE stand for regarding first aid?

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Rest, ice, compression, elevation

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2
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What is behaviors a person uses to deal with anxiety, stress, or pressure?

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Defense mechanisms

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What is prevention of war by instilling fear in potential enemies?

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Deterrence

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4
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What is the US first carrier-launched strike-fighter?

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F/A-18 Hornet

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5
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What is the Navy’s all-weather, carrier-based, tactical-warning and control-system aircraft?

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E-2C Hawkeye

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6
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What is the world’s first production tiltrotor aircraft?

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V-22 Osprey

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7
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What fighter/attack aircraft was extensively used during Operation Desert Storm in 1991?

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F/A-18 Hornet

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8
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What percentage of your body is water?

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60-70

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9
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What does it mean for a food to be enriched or fortified?

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Nutrients were added post-processing

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10
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What is the number one cause of death among 15- to 24-year-olds?

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Drinking and driving

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11
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What is the ability to deal with others in a respectful manner?

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Tact

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12
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What are the four leadership styles?

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Telling, Selling, Participating, Delegating

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13
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What is the worst way to study?

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Cramming

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14
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What is information placed at the outer edge of a map?

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Marginal Information

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What is a unit of measurement that is approximately 6,080 feet - which is one minute of latitude; it is slightly longer than a statute mile?

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Nautical Mile

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16
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What are the four types of listening?

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Passive, Active, Competitive, Reflective

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17
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What does OK4R mean as a studying method?

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Overview, Key Ideas, Read, Recall, Reflect, Review

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18
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What does PQRST mean as a studying method?

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Preview, Question, Read, State, Test

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19
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What is a persons typical way of thinking, behaving, or reacting?

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Temperament

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20
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What are talents or skills you have or can develop with practice or training?

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Aptitudes

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21
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What 1942 World War II battle marked a turning point in naval aviation when aircraft launched from carriers met in battle for the first time?

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Battle of the Coral Sea

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22
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When people falsely attribute their own unacceptable feelings, thoughts or impulses to others

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Projecting

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23
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This influential Naval historian believed that sea power was the key to success in international politics.

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Alfred Thayer Mahan

24
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What decade began a new era in naval aviation with the introduction of nuclear power to aircraft carriers?

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1960

25
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What capability did the angled flight deck give aircraft carriers?

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Launching and recovering aircraft at the same time

26
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What was the name of the U.S. Navy’s first aircraft carrier?

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USS Langley

27
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What is the mission of the T-45 A Goshawk?

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Trainer

28
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What is the name of the Navy’s carrier-based antisubmarine aircraft?

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S-3B Viking

29
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What aircraft is an unmanned aerial vehicle whose mission includes surveillance, target-acquisition, and battle-damage assessment?

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RQ-2A Pioneer

30
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What general term is used for an armed naval vessel?

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Man of war

31
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In what year did E. R. Stevens, LT, US Army, begin teaching high school students the values and discipline of military life?

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1911

32
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The first naval JROTC programs began in

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1966

33
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What document was the United States governed by in 1787?

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Articles of Confederation

34
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During the Constitutional Convention who was it that suggested a way to balance large and small states in Congress?

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Roger Sherman

35
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During what war did air power start to have significance?

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WWII

36
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Which Navy aircraft’s mission is to jam enemy radar?

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F/A 18G Growler

37
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Which article of the constitution provides for changing the constitution by amendment?

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Article V

38
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What is a twin engine cargo/passenger aircraft whose primary mission is carrier on board delivery?

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C-2A Greyhound

39
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Which of the following helicopters operates from carriers and other warships?

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MH-53E Sea Dragon

40
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When did the first JROTC program begin?

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1917

41
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What does JROTC stand for?

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Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps

42
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Approximately how many JROTC programs are there?

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3,000

43
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Which three countries outside the US have JROTC programs?

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Italy, Japan, and Spain

44
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The JROTC program was the brainchild of ________ (branch of service) inspector _______________________________, who in _____ (year) began teaching HS students the values or a military life, hoping to turn these students into better citizens.

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Army, Lt. Edgar R. Stevens, 1911

45
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What legislation formed the JROTC program?

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National Defense Act of 1916

46
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When and where was the first JROTC program established?

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Leavenworth High School in Kansas in 1917

47
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What legislation formed the NJROTC program and JROTC programs for other services?

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JROTC Vitalization Act of 1964

48
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When was the first NJROTC program?

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1966

49
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Approximately how many NJROTCs are there today?

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620

50
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Who is responsible for the maintenance and continued support of the NJROTC program?

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The Secretary of the Navy

51
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Where was the NSTC established?

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Great Lakes, IL

52
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Who manages funding, personnel, and materials of NJROTC programs?

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NSTC

53
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Where is the NJROTC program’s office?

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Pensacola, FL

54
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What is the role of the area manager?

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Control NJROTC’s areas of operation and maintain the integrity of programs in their area through annual inspections

55
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Under what command is the Coast Guard during times of war?

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Under the Navy. Post 9/11, the Coast Guard was moved from Department of Transport to Department of Homeland Security.

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