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UNIFORM REGULATIONS
PAY
WOMAN IN HISTORY
100
At commands ashore and aboard ships of the Navy and Coast Guard not under way, the ceremonial hoisting and lowering of United States Flag at 0800 and sunset.
What is colors?
100
The length of the necklace that the identification tags (DOG TAGS) are hung from
What is 25 inches?
100
Pay is taxable and allowance is non taxable.
What is the main difference between pay and allowance?
100
This was established on 30 July 1942 as a World War II division of the U.S. Navy, that consisted entirely of women. On 12 June 1948, women gained permanent status in the armed services of the United States. The name was an acronym for "Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service"
What is Wave?
200
A list of the minimum knowledge and skills required to qualify for a specific watch station, maintain a specific equipment or system, or perform as a team member within a unit.
What is PQS (Personnel Qualification Standards)?
200
Minimum number of ribbons that must be worn if the member has 4 ribbons
What is three ribbons?
200
In November 1944, Harriet Ida Pickens and Frances Wills graduated from the United States Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School (Women's Reserve) at Northampton, Massachusetts and became the first what?
What is African-American WAVE officers?
300
Normally this person answers to the Officer to the Deck (OOD) while inport. It is a 24-hour-per-day duty that can be very trying at times.
Who is the Petty Officer of the Watch?
300
Specialty marks of personnel in paygrades E1 to E3 who have qualified in a particular rating are called
What is striker marks?
300
Three types of pay issued by the Navy
What is basic, incentive and special?
400
W WILLIAM, X RAY, Y YOKE, Z ZEBRA
What is Material Condition?
400
Ribbons and medals are arranged in what order of precedence
What are in row from top down, inboard to outboard?
400
Normally you are still covered under the SGLI for what maximum number of days after separation from the service
What is 120 days?
500
Gun salutes always consist of an odd number of guns and are fired one at a time in how many second intervals
What are five second intervals?
500
The rank insignia on a Garrison Cap are what dimensions?
What is 1.5 inches width and 2 inches length?
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