Navy
Who is the navy's top military officer
Chief of naval operations (CNO) responsible for the 2 parts of the navy
During peace time the united states coast guard is apart of what?
Department of Homeland Security
True/False: the Air force has warrent officers
False, the Airforce does not
The space force is a separate and distinct branch of the armed services, organized under the department of the ____
Air Force
True/False: the army is the oldest branch
True
The 10th fleet, or fleet cyber command, is in charge of what?
Navy Cyber Forces
As a Guard soldier, the primary area of operation is the ____
Soldiers Home state
What century did the Air Force begin
Early 20th century
How are the U.S. space force operated Defense support program (DSP) satellites a key part in North Americas early warning system
They detect missile launches, space launches, and nuclear detonations
What is the date the army celebrates as its birthday
The Secretary of the Navy has 2 service chiefs reporting to him, who are they??
Chief of Naval Operations and the Commandant of the Marine Corps
What year was the National Guard founded
1636
What branch did the Air Force originate from, and what was it called.
The Army, it was called the Army Air Corps
How many miles is the DSP satellites geosynchronous orbits
22,300 miles
What happpened on the date, June 14th 1775, to make it important to the Army
It's the day the Continental Congress adopted the existing Continental Army
What are the 2 divisions of the navy, what are their purposes?
2. Shore Establishment: Maintains and equips the Operating Forces
The merchant marine functions under what?
Department of transportation's Marine time Administration
What is the mission of the Air Force
To defend the US by controlling and exploiting the air over hostile nations and maintaining the security of areas vital to US national interest
What is the date when the fourteenth Air Force (14 AF) was temporarily redesignated as the Space operations Command
Dec 20, 2019
What act created the department of defense
National Security Act of 1947
What is the name of the fleet in the Mediterranean sea, that is the primary operating force of US Naval forces Europe, headquartered in Naples, Italy.
The 6th fleet
In 1636 the national guard was organized to do what?
Protect families and towns from hostile attacks
What made the Airforce become its own thing
The passage of the National Security Act of 1947, it made it into its own individual department and it began to receive its own funding
The Fiscal Year 2020_____ provided for the establishment of the US space force (name the act)
National Defense Authorization Act
What is the Army's mission
Provide forces able to conduct prompt, sustained combat on land as well as stability and reconstruction operations, as needed