Month of Military Child - Jones

Military Facts 1

100

What flower represents military children?  

Dandelion 

200

What age do you have to be to join the military? 

18

300

What color ribbon do we display to represent service members who are gone on deployment? 

Yellow

400

April is month of the military child, but April is also _______ Awareness month?

Autism 

500

What is considered the oldest branch of the military?

Army

Military Facts 2

100

Are navy members called soldiers?

No,

Navy members are called sailors? 

200

What does a military counselor actually do?

Help families and children who are struggling with deployments, moves, behavior problems, and emotional issues.

300

Why do we celebrate military kids, why are they important? 

Military kids allow their parents to help save country and afford is freedoms. Military kids give up time (deployments) with their parent so that everyone can be safe. 

400

Name 3 branches of the military.  

Army

Navy

Marine 

Air Force, Coast Guard, Space Force (newest)

500

What does the acronym P.O.W stand for?

Prisoners  of War?

Military Facts 3

100

Who is the commander and chief of the military? 

President

Bonus: What is his name?

200

What is the name of the base located in St. Mary's GA?

Kings Bay

300

What color represents Month of the Military Child?

Purple

400

This branch was originally created as bodyguards for the Navy to fend off pirate attacks.

Marines 

500

When a service member is active duty what does that mean?

They are not retired or in reserve so they are actively serving.

Military Facts 4

100

What do the red stripe in the U.S. Flag stand for?

Represent blood shed by those who have served and fought to protect our country's freedom.

200

What is it called when a service member places their hand to their to greet a fellow officer? 

Salute 

300

Women make up approximately what percentage of active duty forces?

A. 50%

B. 30%

C. 15%

C

400

What is PT?

Physical training to prepare for work and battle within service. 

500

This branch is well known for maintaining a top-secret base for testing cutting-edge technology at Area 51 in the Nevada desert

A. Army 

B. Navy

C. Air Force  

C

Military Facts 5

100

What do we celebrate during the 4th of July, why do we have 4th of July?

Celebrate our Independence and when we became a nation. 

200

What is Juneteenth?

Federal holiday in the United States commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans.

300

Which country is an ally to the U.S.?

A. Russia

B. France

C. Iraq

B.

400

How many World Wars have we had?

A. 5

B. 2.

C.3 

B

500

How many presidents have we had to date? 

A. 46

B. 44

C. 49

A.