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100

What year was the US Navy established

1794

100

What is the Marine Corps motto, and what does it mean in English?

Semper Fidelis - "always faithful"

100

Who is your company XO (first and last name)

MIDN Elias Kim

100

what is the mascot for the university

Leprechaun

100

What nickname did U.S. Marines earn for their resilience during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in 1950?

The Chosin Few

200

What type of ship is the USS Gerald R Ford

CVN-28 (aircraft carrier)

200

What is the Marine Corps’ official march, composed in 1889?

The Marines' Hymn

200

What motto is on our alpha company shirts

Ductus Exemplo

200

What football coach is a golden domer and won 11 national champs

Knute Rockne

200

which element has the highest melting point of all metals

tungsten

300

What a sailor becomes after crossing the equator for the first time

Shellback

300

On the Marine Corps dress blue uniform, what do the red “blood stripes” on the trousers of NCOs and officers commemorate?

The high casualties of Marine officers and NCOs at the Battle of Chapultepec in 1847 during the Mexican–American War

300

Which Alpha MIDN got a 292 on the PFT

Speidell

300

which ND priest served as champlain for the 69th fighting irish brigade during the civil war

Father Corby


300

what order to chancellor palpatine give that ended the separatist conflict

order 66

400

What was the name of the first nuclear powered submarine

USS Nautilus

400

Who was the only Marine ever to receive five Navy Crosses?

Lieutenant General Lewis “Chesty” Puller

400

Who are the current doubles intramural pickleball champions?

MIDN Stocks (Bo and Mason)

400

How tall is Mary on the dome

17ft

400

what was the name of the CEO at the coldplay concert

Andy Byron

500

What is the name of the nuclear reactor design used on Ford-class aircraft carriers?

A1B pressurized water reactor

500

What was the name of the Marine Corps’ first amphibious landing, conducted in 1776?

Battle of Nassau

500

What two ships has Drew been on for summer cruise

USS Iwo Jima and the USS Anchorage

500

Which priest convinced Teddy Rosevelt to do a tour of the Amazon

Father Zahm

500

What are the three countries that still use US customary units

Liberia, Myanmar, the US.

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