Navy CPO 1,2 Flashcards
When was the first time Congress
passed legislation to purchase
arm naval vessels?
Oct 13 1775
Which, if any, of the following
factors defines naval presence?
Having a naval force in a
specific location
Deployments place naval forces in
position for which of the following
purposes?
1. To provide protection and support to Allied Forces in time of war 2. To stop the advance of the enemy as soon as possible 3. To engage the enemy promptly at the start of hostilities
What requirement must U.S. naval
forces reflect to be effective in a
presence role?
Ready combat capability to
respond to any threat
Which of the following
responsibilities belongs to the
Navy during wartime?
- Functioning in a hostile
environment - Power projection
- Sea control
Sea control means having
simultaneous control over the
world’s international waters.
false
What basic military function
provides U.S. forces with the
ability to conduct sustained
operations abroad?
Sea control
Denying the enemy the ability to
advance close enough to use weapons
is called
sea control
An essential element of power
projection is identified by which
of the following requirements?
Amphibious ships
The use of fleet ballistic missile
submarines to provide a nuclear
strike is an example of sea
c o n t r o l .
false
The unrestricted global mobility of
naval forces is based on which of
the following items?
tradition
The Soviets restrict their naval
power projection to the waters
around the Soviet Union and the
East Coast of the United States
true
The German navy has upgraded NATO’s
air defense through the purchase of
which of the following aircraft?
F-104
Who is responsible for NATO’s
offensive and defensive capability
in the Norwegian and Mediterranean
Seas?
SACLANT
Which of the following areas of
responsibility belongs to NATO?
AFCENT
Which of the following areas of
responsibility is a Soviet theater
of operation?
- Northwestern TVD
- Southern TVD
- Western TVD
Why are the Soviets conducting a
long–range strategic nuclear
modernization program?
To comply with expected future
strategic arms reduction treaty
constraints
Which of the following choke points
is NOT applicable to Soviet ships
deploying from Severodvinsk?
Turkish Straits
The Soviet Black Sea Fleet could be
contained by sinking a ship in
which of the following choke
points?
Turkish Straits
Which of the following cities is
the home port of the Soviet Black
Sea Fleet?
Sevastopol
What is the primary mission of the
Soviet navy?
To provide support for Soviet
land–based forces
The bulk of Soviet naval air power
is derived by which of the
following methods of providing air
power?
Land–based aircraft
Which of the following Soviet
fleets contain aircraft carriers?
Pacific ocean fleet
Which of the following Soviet
fleets does NOT contain fleet
ballistic missile submarines?
Black Sea Fleet