The Navy's Mission

Question 1

The Mission

Answer 1

To recruit, train, equip and organize to deliver combat ready Naval forces to win conflicts and wars while maintaining security and deterrence through sustained forward presence

Question 2

The mission divided

Answer 2

1. Strategic Deterrence
2. Sea Control
3. Projection of Power Ashore
4. Naval Presence

Question 3

Warfare

Answer 3

Levels of War
War at Sea
Littoral Warfare
Naval Tactical Mission

Question 4

Levels of War

Answer 4

Strategic level focuses on supporting national goals.
Operational level concerns forces collectively in theater.
Tactical level involves the details of individual engagements

Question 5

War at Sea

Answer 5

War at sea is the application of decisive offensive force to achieve control of the sea which is the first step in establishing our superiority in any region

Question 6

Littoral Warfare

Answer 6

Littoral warfare is the warfare in that of the world’s land masses, adjacent to the oceans within direct control of and vulnerable to the striking power of sea based forces

Question 7

Naval Tactical Mission

Answer 7

Strike Warfare - Any combination of naval forces that intends to inflict damage on or destroy the target objective
Amphibious Warfare - Establishing a landing force on a hostile shore
Electronic Warfare (EW) - Deny the enemy effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum 
Air Warfare (AW) - Those actions required to destroy or reduce the enemy air and missile threat to an acceptable level
Undersea Warfare (USW) - Those actions taken to deny the enemy effective use of his submarines and the undersea environment
Surface Warfare (SUW) - Deny the enemy effective use of his surface warships and merchant capability