Heritage & Lore
Official birthday of the Chief Petty Officer rate
What is April 1, 1893
Scuttlebutt
What is rumor/gossip or drinking fountain
NAVPERS 156651
What is Navy Uniform Regulations
Number of flag poles on Memorial Drive
What is ##
Name of Tom Cruise's character in Top Gun
Who is Maverick / Pete Mitchell
What do the three letters "USN" stand for on the fouled anchor?
What is Unity, Service, and Navigation
Brightwork
What is polished metal fittings
Max hair bulk limit for males
What is 2 inches
Command's primary mission
What is supporting the Atlantic Fleet
Ship featured in the movie Battleship
What is the USS Missouri
Origin of the term “Goat Locker”
What is early Navy ships keeping live goats onboard for fresh milk/meat
Pollywog vs Shellback
Who is a Sailor who hasn't/has crossed the equator
Navy acronym CDB
What is Career Development Board
Length of the Pier
What is 2.9 miles
Submarine featured in the movie The Hunt for Red October
What is the USS Dallas
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
First female Chief Petty Officer
Who is YNC Loretta Perfectus Walsh, 1917
Heave to
What is turning ship into the wind to slow down/stop
Number of honorable years required for one service stripe/hashmark
What is 4 years
The Chief in the Mess with the longest active-duty service time
Who is CMDCM Zahul Puello
In the 2000 film Men of Honor, Cuba Gooding Jr. portrays this real-life Navy legend who overcame sever racial discrimination and a severe injury to become the first African American Master Diver in the U.S. Navy
Who is Master Chief Carl Brashear
The ALNAV that authorized khaki working uniforms for Chiefs
What is ALNAV 16 in 1941
Dog the Hatch
What is securing or latching a watertight door
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What is Special Request / Authorization Chit
Established in December 1943, NWS Earle was named in honor of Rear Admiral Ralph Earle, who served in what critical role during WWI
What is Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance – He was responsible for the planning and execution of the North Sea Mine Barrage
The name of the aircraft carrier used in the film The Final Countdown
What is the USS Nimitz