UC Irvine
Military Facts
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Military Bases
100

What is UCI's mascot?

Peter the Anteater

100

This branch is known for the slogan "The Few, The Proud."

The Marine Corps

100

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. What am I?

An echo

100

VSC stands for this.

Veteran Services Center

100

This branch trains recruits at Camp Pendleton in California

The Marine Corps

200

UCI is part of this public university system.

The University of California system
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This document officially ends a person's active military service.

DD-214

200

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

Footsteps

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The VSC primarily supports this group of students

Military-connected students

200

This naval base in Hawaii was attacked in 1941

Pearl Harbor
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The large park located in the center of campus shares its name with a major NYC park.

Aldrich Park

300

This GI Bill provides education benefits for service members after 9/11

Post-9/11 GI Bill

300

I have keys but no locks, space but no room. What am I?

A keyboard

300

This federal benefit helps dependent pay for mandatory college tuition fees in California

CalVet Fee Waiver

300

This large Army base in Texas was recently renamed from Fort Hood

Fort Cavazos

400

This UCI library is named after a former U.S. president

Langson Library

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This branch was officially established as its own branch in 2019

Space Force

400

I'm tall when I'm young and short when I'm old. What am I?

What is a candle

400

This is the name of the VSC Mascot

Coco!

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This Air Force base in Nevada is famously associated with secrecy and UFO theories

Area 51

500

UCI was founded in this year

1965

500

The highest military award for valor in the United States

The Medal of Honor

500

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

the letter M

500

The VSC recently added this video game console to its inventory

Switch 2

500

This California base is home to the Navy SEALs

Naval Base Coronado

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