NAVEDTRA 14145, Ch. 1 MIL REQ For PO1 Flashcards
Deterrence, Forward Defense, along with what else are the three basic pillars that National military
strategy rests on?
Alliance Solidarity
What enables us to deny the enemy any advantage through expansion?
Maritime superiority
Deterrence of war has been the sole mission and basic reason for the existence of the fleet ballistic missile submarine since its inception in what year?
1960
How many Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missiles (SLBMs) do Trident class submarines carry?
24
What type of attack is intended to inflict damage to, seize, or destroy an objective?
Strike
What is the key member of a powerful and mobile naval task force?
Aircraft carrier
What type of attack on supply lines is an attempt to destroy railroads, bridges, electric power plants, and so forth, and is used to cripple the support of enemy front lines with minimum effort?
Interdiction
What year did the Chief of Naval Operations order the development of a weapons system capable of launching a missile from a submerged submarine?
1955
What was the United States first fleet ballistic missile (FBM) submarine launched in June of 1959?
George Washington (SSBN-598)
What type of warfare integrates nearly all types of ships, aircraft, weapons, and landing forces in a
concerted military effort against a hostile shore?
Amphibious
What type of warfare is a conflict in which at least one of the opponents is operating from the sea with
surface ships, submarines, or sea-based aircraft?
Naval
What are the three major areas involved in Naval warfare?
Surface, Subsurface, and Air
What is the destruction of enemy aircraft and airborne weapons, whether launched from air, surface,
subsurface, or land?
AAW
What is the destruction or neutralization of enemy submarines?
ASW
What is the destruction or neutralization of enemy surface combatants and merchant ships?
ASUM