Capital Battalion
Washington DC History
US History
Navy History
Navy Facts
100

The Commanding Officer of the Capital Battalion

Who is CAPT Jean Marie Sullivan

100

This is the river that flows through Washington DC

What is the Potomac River

100

He is the first man to have walked on the moon

Who is Neil Armstrong

100

This is the Navy's Birthday

What is October 13, 1775

100

This is the amount of stripes on an Ensign's rank

What is 1 full stripe

200

The Executive Officer of the Capital Battalion

Who is CDR Justin Cooper

200

This is the MLB team that calls DC home

Who are the Washington Nationals

200

This President resigned as a result of the Watergate Scandal

Who is Richard Nixon

200

This is the last US President to have served in the Navy

Who is President George HW Bush

200

DDG is the acronym for this type of ship

What is a destroyer

300

The Midshipman Admin Officer for the Capital Battalion

Who is MIDN 1/C Johann Riebe

300

The cherry blossoms in DC are a gift from the mayor of this city

What is Tokyo, Japan

300

This is the only American president to have reached the highest office without appearing on a presidential ballot

Who is Gerald Ford

300

This is the name of the Navy's first nuclear-powered submarine

What is the USS Nautilus 
300

Naval aviators are sometimes referred to by this term which places emphasis on the color of their shoes (Daily Double)

What is Brown Shoes

400

The year the Capital Battalion was founded

What is 1984

400

This man was the US Secretary of State from 1953 to 1959 (Hint: One of the DC's major transportation hubs is named after him) (Daily Double)

Who is John Foster Dulles

400

This is the name of the operation to invade the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, commonly referred to as D-Day

What is Operation Overlord

400

This is the last Navy battleship to be built and decommissioned

What is the USS Missouri 

400

This new class of ship is a new version of the Oliver Hazard Perry-class

What is the Constellation-class Frigate

500

5 universities that have been or are currently part of the Capital Battalion

GWU, Georgetown, Howard, CUA, UMD, American

500

The Capital One Arena is located in this part of Washington DC

What is Chinatown

500

This is the 31st state to have been admitted into the Union on September 9, 1850

What is California

500

This is the name of the second Ford-Class aircraft carrier

What is the USS John F Kennedy

500

President George HW Bush flew this kind of plane in World War 2, a torpedo bomber that was the backbone of Naval Aviation at the time

What is the TBF Avenger

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