Navy FCPO 1,2 Flashcards
1
Q
An element that enables a seadependent
nation to project its
political, economic, and military
strengths seaward is known as
A
sea control
2
Q
The true strength of sea power can
only be measured in terms of a
nation’s ability to use the sea to
further its
A
national objectives
3
Q
It is more feasible to send naval
forces, in comparison to other
military f o r c e s , into crisis areas
for which of the following reasons
A
The cost is low 2 . N a v a l f o r c e s c a n s t a y o n station indefinitely 3. Naval forces leave behind no physical reminders of their presence
4
Q
To continue to exist as we know it
today, the United States must have
a policy that recognizes its
A
worldwide commitments
5
Q
What are the three fundamental
pillars on which United States
military strategy rests?
A
Deterrence, forward defense,
and alliance solidarity
6
Q
Which of the following responses
could the United States take in the
event of aggression by a potential
enemy?
A
- Meet force with force
- Control the duration of the
fighting - Increase the intensity of the
c o n f l i c t
7
Q
The Navy has the ability to outlast
any aggressor with
A
secure sea-lanes
8
Q
time of emergency the Navy must be
able to venture into harm’s way
A
true
9
Q
What is the most flexible element
of the TRIAD?
A
Intercontinental ballistic
m i s s i l e s
10
Q
What is the sole mission and
fundamental reason for the
existence of the fleet ballistic
missile submarine?
A
To deter war
11
Q
The TRIAD has been developed and
maintained for which of the
following purposes?
A
To deter nuclear attack
12
Q
Ships of the Second Fleet patrol some of the world’s most important trade routes. In what area of the world does the Second Fleet normally patrol?
A
Western Atlantic
13
Q
Which of the following fleets would
you find in the Western Pacific and
Indian Ocean regions?
A
Seventh
14
Q
Which of the following terms
describes an attack that is
intended to inflict damage to,
seize, or destroy an objective
A
strike
15
Q
Which of the following
characteristics of a strike force
is one of its greatest assets?
A
mobility
16
Q
Which of the following types of
task forces is/are organized
primarily for strike force
operations?
A
- Carrier
- Surface
- Submarine
17
Q
The primary mission of our
submarine force is to destroy which
of the following types of enemy
ships?
A
Submarines
18
Q
The first fleet ballistic missile
submarine was launched in what
year?
A
1959
19
Q
When the term is understood the following “TRIDENT” is used, it to include which of elements?
A
- The base
- The missile
- The submarine
20
Q
Trident I missiles have a multiple
warhead capability and a maximum
range of how many nautical miles?
A
4000
21
Q
The destruction or neutralization
of enemy targets ashore through the
use of conventional or nuclear
weapons.
A
strike
22
Q
The destruction or neutralization
of enemy surface combatants and
merchant ships.
A
anti surface ship
23
Q
Naval operations generally accepted
as being nonconventional in nature.
A
special
24
Q
This type of warfare prevents the
effective use of cargo-carrying
vessels by the enemy
A
anti surface ship
25
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Correctly interpreted, this type of
warfare permits military decisions
to be based on accurate knowledge
of the enemy’s and
c a p a b i l i t i e s .
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Intelligence
26
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Which of the following types of
warfare assists in detecting and
targeting hostile forces and making
it more difficult for the enemy to
detect and target friendly forces?
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Electronic
27
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Antiship missiles can be launched
several hundred miles from the
t a r g e t . From which of the
following platforms can they be
launched?
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1. A i r c r a f t
2. Submarines
3. Surface ships
28
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The Aegis
installed
weapons system is
on which of the following
platforms?
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Cruisers
29
Capable of simultaneously tracking
24 hostile air targets and
launching 6 missiles against 6
d i f f e r e n t t a r g e t s .
phoneix
30
Has a very small cross section and
flies at low altitude; radar
detection is difficult.
phalanx
31
Fires 20-mm, high-density
penetrating projectiles at 3,000
rounds per minute.
harpoon
32
has a 500-lb high-explosive warhead and
| contact fuse.
Harpoon
33
Provides defense against close-in,
| sea-skimming cruise missiles.
phalanx
34
If your ship is assigned to the
Second Fleet, it would probably
conduct refresher training at which
of the following locations?
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
35
Routine drills are based on ship’s
bills and stem from basic bills
outlined in which of the following
publications?
Standard Organization and
| Regulations of the U.S. Navy
36
What inspection is conducted to
test the operational ability of the
crew and ship in wartime
conditions?
Operational Readiness
| Inspection
37
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What inspection is scheduled by
higher authority, without the
knowledge of the commanding
officer, to determine if the ship
is fit for continued naval service?
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INSURV
38
Through the various treaties with
other countries in the world, what
portion of the land area are we
committed to defend?
50%
39
Our naval forces conduct various
exercises with allied forces for
which of the following reasons?
To professionally operate as
| one unit
40
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To ensure your work center meets
the deadlines set for the
completion of tasks, which of the
following factors must you properly
manage?
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Personnel, material, and time
41
Which of the following resources
within your division are the most
important in accomplishing a task?
Personnel and materials
42
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A little time should be spent in
your office in the morning and
afternoon, then the rest of your
time should be spent in the work
area.
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true
43
As a minimum, how often should you
assess your division’s personnel
and material readiness?
daily
44
When you assess your workers’ job
performance, you should look at
which of the following areas?
Attitude, knowledge, and work
| h a b i t s
45
To keep abreast of the knowledge
and experience of your personnel,
you should randomly review each
member’s
training record
46
At a minimum, how often should you
take inventory so that you will
know when to order additional
supplies?
Weekly
47
Which of the following logs is used
by your division or department to
maintain its supply inventory?
OPTAR
48
Each command should ensure all hand
and power tools are assigned serial
numbers.
true
49
The equipment deficiency list
contains all of the following
information except
the PMS requirements
50
What is the work center’s most
| valuable resource?
personnel
51
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The Enlisted Distribution
Verification Report can better
enable your division to fulfill
which of the following requirements
without an adverse effect?
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Temporary additional duty
52
Based on the ship’s overall
manpower, how are TAD requirements
usually allocated?
By department
53
Which of the following schedules
allows for losses in manpower,
logistic problems, work stoppages,
and personnel training?
Work center schedule
54
From the annual employment
schedule, all other schedules are
developed.
true
55
Jobs on your work center schedule
are listed by what order of
precedence?
P r i o r i t y
56
What writing instrument should be
used to fill out a work center
schedule and time line?
Pencil
57
After your schedule is approved,
which of the following requirements
should be met?
Goals
58
Including your junior petty
officers in the planning process
prevents which of the following
problems from occurring?
Misunderstandings
59
How many goal setting elements
should you consider when setting
goals within the work center?
Six
60
Keeping abreast of changes prevents
| crisis management from occurring
true
61
When you attend department
meetings, remember to check which
of the following factors before the
meeting?
Work progress
62
As major job completion dates near,
you should never allow which of the
following situations to happen?
Neglect minor jobs
63
Assigning your junior petty
officers challenging jobs will
increase which of the following
s k i l l s ?
Leadership
64
The work center supervisor has the
complete responsibility for the
completion of a job.
true
65
When delegating authority, you
should delegate to which of the
following competent levels
to develop your subordinates?
lower
66
Who generates letters of
instruction and command counseling
sheets?
2. D i v i s i o n o f f i c e r
| 3. Division chief
67
Counseling sheets and letters of
instruction are entered in a
member’s service record.
false
68
A page 13 entry reflects which of
the following types of job
performance?
2. Good
| 3 . B a d
69
If you use a facsimile stamp of
someone’s signature, what should
appear next to the signature to
authenticate the facsimile?
Your initials
70
A naval message should be used
instead of a NAVGRAM under which of
the following circumstances?
The communication is urgent and
| speed is of primary importance
71
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If a command is the “information
addressee” on a message, which of
the following actions, if any,
should the command take concerning
the message?
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Whatever action is required
| within the command
72
After a naval message has been
prepared and signed by the drafter,
which of the following persons
releases the message?
The delegated releasing officer
73
Who is responsible for the
validation of the contents of a
message?
Releaser
74
Who is responsible for the selection of a
| message precedence?
Drafter
75
Who is responsible for the proper
| addressing of messages?
Drafter
76
When assigning precedence to a message,
which of the following factors should you
consider?
1. Importance of the subject
| 2. Desired delivery time
77
What is the highest precedence normally
| authorized for administrative messages?
Priority
78
What precedence is identified by the
| prosign 0?
Immediate
79
A message is released at 1930 hours
Greenwich mean time on 2 January 1991.
What is the correctly stated date-time group
(DTG) assisgned to the message?
021930Z JAN 91
80
Naval messages may have a total of (a)
how many originators and (b) how many
action and information addresses?
(a) One (b) unlimited
81
Messages addressed to address indicating
groups (AIGs) would most likely contain
which of the following types of
information?
Destructive storm warnings
82
When a message is unclassified, what word
or abbreviation should appear on the
classification line?
UNCLASS
83
A message readdressal refers to what kind
| of message?
One transmitted to an activity that is
| not an addressee on the original draft
84
Unless otherwise directed, all naval
message directives are automatically
canceled after what maximum period of
time?
90 days
85
Minimize requires message drafters and
releasers to make which of the following
considerations?
Is electrical transmission essential
86
A rough draft of naval correspondence to
be reviewed by a drafting officer should
contain which of the following types of
information?
One subject, clearly and concisely
| written
87
What should be your first concern in
| drafting correspondence?
Format
88
When organizing a naval letter, what
information should you include in the first
paragraph?
Purpose of the letter
89
You are assigned the task of writing a piece
of naval correspondence. Which of the
following steps should be your first?
Determining the target date
90
When preparing the rough draft of a naval
letter, you should concentrate on which of
the following aspects?
The necessary information
91
When reviewing the rough draft of your
correspondence for the first time, which of
the following procedures should you
follow?
Make brief notes at points where the
| text can be improved
92
Before presenting smooth
correspondence for signature, you
should check for accuracy in which of
the following areas.
1.Standard subject identification codes
2. Properly labeled and attached
enclosures
3.Correct titles of all addressees
93
The security classification you assign to naval correspondence is determined by
which of the following factors?
The information contained in the
| correspondence
94
An endorsement may be placed on the
signature page of a naval letter under which
of the following circumstances?
The space on the signature page of the
basic letter is sufficient to
accommodate the entire endorsement
95
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Correspondence that is used as informal
communication between subordinates
within the same activity can be
accomplished by using which of the
following methods?
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"From-To" memorandum
96
What is the purpose of a NAVGRAM?
Urgent communications between DOD
| addressees
