This is the number of battles fought during the Spanish American War.
What is two?
100
This was the best defense against submarines during the war.
What is convoy operations?
100
This is where the first sea battle took place in which enemy forces did not see one another.
What is the Coral Sea?
100
On 29 June 1950 these two ships fired the first bombardment of the Korean War.
What are the "USS Juneau" and the "USS Dehaven"?
100
On 4 October 1957, the Soviet Union launched this satellite and so began the U.S. involvement in the space race.
What is Sputnick I?
200
The war began with the sinking of this ship.
What is the "USS Maine"?
200
After the sinking of this ship in 1915, President Wilson began a large military build up.
What is the "SS Lusitania"?
200
This was the only battleship to get underway during the attack on Pearl Harbor, though she was run aground to prevent her from sinking.
What is the "USS Nevada"?
200
This percent of personnel and supplies were transported by U.S. Navy services and amphibious forces during Vietnam.
What is 90%?
200
He was the first U.S. astronaut in space.
Who is Commander Alan Shepard?
300
This Naval officer defeated Spanish forces at Manila Bay.
Who is Admiral George Dewey?
300
To provide more seaman for shipboard duty, the navy enlisted this group of people for the first time in 1917.
What are women?
300
This battle halted the Japanese advances in the Pacific.
What is the Battle of Midway?
300
On this date, the first nuclear submarine, the "Nautilus", went to sea under the command of Commander Eugene P. Wilkinson. Also the first submarine to reach the geographic North Pole.
What is 17 January 1955?
300
Who was the first man to orbit the earth?
Who is Lt. Col. John Glenn?
400
This Assistant Secretary of the Navy took a keen interest in its development.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
400
Navy pilots flying from allied bases assisted convoys in these type missions.
What is antisubmarine search and detection missions?
400
During the last months, these were Japan's most effective weapons.
What were Kamikaze pilots?
400
This was the first nuclear war ship commissioned by the U.S.
What is the "USS Bainbridge"?
400
This Apollo project made Neil Armstrong the first man on the moon.
What is Apollo 11?
500
These territories were acquired by the United States after the war.
What are Philippines, Guam and Puerto Rico?
500
"Wozzlefinches" were large naval guns mounted on these.
What is railway cars?
500
More than 1000 ships from allied nations conducted amphibious landings at this location on 6 June 1944.
What is Normandy?
500
This was the first Trident submarine.
What is the "USS OHIO"?
500
This was the name of the first space station that is no longer orbiting the Earth.