NAVEDTRA 14145, MILITARY REQUIREMENTS FOR PETTY OFFICER FIRST CLASS 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 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?
ASUW
What type of warfare uses conventional or nuclear weapons in the destruction or neutralization of the enemy targets ashore?
Strike
What type of naval operations are generally accepted as being nonconventional in nature and, in many cases, conducted with secrecy?
Special warfare
What is the assessment and management of information obtained via surveillance, reconnaissance, and other means called?
Intelligence
What provides the means to exercise the authority and direction of naval forces in the accomplishment of their mission?
NCCS
What ensures the effective use of electromagnetic spectrum by friendly forces while determining, reducing, or preventing its use by an enemy?
Electronic warfare
What is defined as resupplying combat consumables to combatant forces during operations?
Logistics
AEGIS can perform search, track, and missile-guidance functions simultaneously with a track capacity of over how many targets?
100
What is the Navy’s first all-weather, automatic-controlled gun system designed to provide defense against close-in, sea-skimming cruise missiles that penetrate outer defense systems?
Phalanx
What year was the Phoenix air-to-air missile introduced into the fleet with the F-14 aircraft?
1974
What is an all-weather submarine-launched or surface combatant-launched antiship or land-attack cruise missile?
Tomahawk
What is defined as the ability of a force, a unit, a weapons system, or an equipment to deliver the output for which it was designed?
Readiness
What is designed to turn a materially ready and manned ship into a ship that is fully capable of performing its assigned mission?
Refresher training
Which instruction outlines the basic bills that all ships base drills on?
OPNAVINST 3120.32B
What is the most important type of drill held aboard ships?
General Quarters
What type of inspection tests the ability of the crew and ship to operate in battle under wartime conditions?
ORI
What type of inspection determines the adequacy of the administrative and operating procedures directly related to the propulsion plant and the capability of assigned personnel to maintain equipment and systems?
PEB
Naval ships should be examined by INSURV at least once every how many years if practical?
3
Division personnel and material readiness should be assessed daily at a minimum and in more detail at least how often?
Weekly
Work habits, knowledge, along with what else will be the three areas looked at while assessing worker performance?
Attitude
What does each division or department use to make formal supply inventories?
OPTAR Log
Which log describes deficiencies and missing equipment in each space?
Equipment Deficiency Log (EDL)
What is the computer printout of the number of personnel in each rate aboard the command?
EDVR
What lists the planned operations, assist visits, inspecitons, and ports of call for the fiscal year?
Annual Employment Schedule
What is the most effective way to inform subordinates of their standing in the division?
Counseling
What are used to note discrepancies, recommend solutions to problems, and provide a follow-up date for reevaluation?
Counseling sheet
What identifies a number of discrepancies individually and gives recommended solutions in addition to dates for reevaluation?
Letter of Instruction
What is the administrative remarks page of the enlisted service record used to provide a chronological record of significant miscellaneous entries not provided on other pages of the record?
Page 13
What should be used to prepare written input from yourself to the responsible party in your chain of command via your division officer and department head?
Memorandum
How many types of recognition can subordinates be recommended for?
Five
What format should subordinates’ accomplishments be in to make them stronger?
Bullet
What are the two categories of authority?
General and Organizational
What should be used when the CO delegates signature authority in writing?
Titles
How do subordinates usually sign documents under delegated authority?
By direction
What instruction gives specific guidance on signature authority?
SECNAVINST 5216.5C
How many different types of naval communications are senior petty officers required to compose?
Two
What is used for urgent communication where speed is of primary importance?
Naval message
What type of message is sent to one addressee only and may be either for action or information?
Single-address
Which type of message is sent to two or more addressees, each of whom is aware of the other addressee(s)?
Multiple-address
What type of message is sent to two or more addressees and is of such nature that no addressee needs to know who the others are?
Book
What type of message has a wide standard distribution to all commands in an area under one command or to types of commands and activities?
General
What is the authority (command or activity) in whose name messages are sent?
Originator
Who is responsible for validating message content, affirming message compliance with message-drafting instructions, and for determining whether the draft of the message should be released as a message or as a NAVGRAM?
Releaser
What is the title of the message composer?
Drafter
How many common precedence categories are messages divided into?
Four
Which publication contains message precedence information?
NTP-3
Which message precedence is assigned to all types of traffic that justify electrical transmission but are not of sufficient urgency to require a higher precedence?
Routine
Which message precedence is reserved for messages that furnish essential information for the conduct of operations in progress?
Priority
What is the highest message precedence normally authorized for administrative messages?
Priority
Which message precedence is reserved for messages relating to situations that gravely affect the national forces or populace and require immediate delivery to addressees?
Immediate
What prosing identifies Immediate message precedence?
O
What message precedence is reserved for initial enemy contact reports or operational combat messages of extreme urgency?
Flash
Which prosing identifies messages with Flash precedence?
Z
How many digits followed by a time-zone suffix does a DTG consist of?
Six
What phrase is used to denote the format and ordinary language spelling of command short titles and geographical locations used in message addresses?
Plain Language Address (PLA)
What are single-address, alphabetically sorted, common-interest groups called?
Collective Address Designators (CAD)
What are used to represent predetermined lists of specific and frequently recurring combinations of action and information addressees or both?
Address Indicating Groups (AIGs)
What are used as alternatives to the repeating of lengthy references within the text of the message?
Reference lines
What process is used to transmit a message to an activity that was not an addressee of he message as it was originally drafted?
Message readdressal
How many days following the release date, except under certain circumstances, are all message directives automatically cancelled?
90
What condition imposed by proper authority is used to reduce and control electrical message and telephone traffic?
Minimize
Which instruction contains regulations and guidance for classifying and safeguarding classified information?
OPNAVINST 5510.1H
What is a brief form of naval letter on which an official recommends action or makes comments, forwards a letter, redirects a misaddressed letter, or endorses a letter back to the originator for further information?
Endorsement
What are used for urgent communications between department of defense (DoD) addressees?
NAVGRAMs
What provide a standard system of numbers used throughout the Navy to categorize, subject classify, and identify directives, letters, messages, forms, and reports?
Standard Subject Identification Codes (SSICs)
How many major subject groups does the SSIC system consist of?
14
What means that when you use a coordinating conjunction (and, but, nor, yet), nouns, adjectives, dependent clauses, and so on, should match in each part of the sentence?
Parallelism
Generally, sentences should be restricted to how many words or less?
20
“It is” along with what other phrase hurt naval writing more than anything else?
“There are”
What program ensures that commands do not wait for discriminatory incidents to occur before taking corrective action?
Command Managed Equal Opportunity (CMEO)
From what two perspectives can equal opportunity be observed?
Personnel and Administration
What team evaluates command members knowledge about equal opportunity?
Command Assessment Team (CAT)
Which team assesses command compliance with the Navy’s equal opportunity objectives as a whole?
Command Training Team (CTT)
What means are used for determining what people actually do or how they behave and interact?
Observations
How many methods can be used by commands to enforce equal opportunity?
Three
Which article of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) grants Commanding Officers the power to award punishment for minor offenses without the intervention of a court-martial?
Article 15
What publication contains details concerning required premast advice to an accused?
Judge Advocate General (JAG) Manual
Who is responsible for collecting all available facts concerning the offense itself and the background of the accused?
PIO
How many types of punishment under Article 15 of the UCMJ, under appropriate circumstances, can be imposed by Commanding Officers?
Nine
What is the least severe form of liberty denial?
Restriction
What is the physical restraint of persons during duty or nonduty hours, or both called?
Correctional custody
How many days is the maximum duration that confinement sentences on bread and water may be imposed on nonrated personnel attached or embarked on vessels?
3
What is considered to be the most severe form of NJP?
Reduction in grade
What is the maximum number of hours per day that extra duty can be assigned?
2
Detention of pay may not exceed how many years and may not extend beyond the expiration of the member’s current enlistment?
1 year
