US Navy Battles
This infamous war crime led to the U.S. to join World War II.
What is Pearl Harbor?
This Naval aviator is better known for piloting Gemini 8 and Apollo 11.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
This ship is often referred to as "Old Ironsides."
What is the USS Constitution?
Male sailors' hair may not exceed this length.
What is 4 inches?
This custom originated when men in armor would raise their helmet visor so they could be identified.
What is a salute?
This battle is commonly referred to as the turning point in the Pacific.
What is Midway?
He is the last sailor to wear the rank of Fleet Admiral.
Who is Chester Nimitz?
This group of ships sailed around the world visiting numerous countries and displayed U.S. Naval power to the world.
What is the Great White Fleet?
Collar devices shall be worn what distance from the front and lower edge of the collar.
What is 1 inch?
A group of 2 to 8 personnel lined up at attention to form a human corridor for a dignitary are called this.
What are Side Boys?
This battle is the first instance where opposing fleets never saw each other.
What is the Battle of Coral Sea?
He is known as the 'Father of the Navy' and was quoted saying "I have not yet begun to fight!"
Who is John Paul Jones?
This ship is the first submarine to sink a warship in combat.
What is the CSS H. L. Hunley?
Female sailors may have their hair extend no longer than this length below the top of their jumper collar.
What is 1 ¹/² inches?
This custom is performed by ships entering port after deployment. Sailors stand at parade rest around the weather deck of the ship.
What is manning the rails?
This battle is the first battle between ironclad ships.
What is the Battle of Hampton Roads?
This person was the youngest person to ever serve in the U.S. Navy.
Who is Calvin Graham?
This ship survived battles in Midway, Guadalcanal, Leyte Gulf and was used in the 'Doolittle Raid.' Upon decommissioning, it was the most decorated ship in U.S. history.
What is the USS Enterprise?
Mustaches cannot extend beyond the corners of the mouth by what length?
What is ¹/⁴ inch?
Personnel stationed to a ship or shore command when the ship/unit was created, commissioned or decommissioned are referred to as this.
What is a plank owner?
This battle was the largest naval battle of World War II.
What is the Battle of Leyte Gulf?
This officer was the longest serving member of U.S. armed forces totaling 63 years of active service.
Who is Admiral Hymen G. Rickover?
This ship was lost at sea after conducting a deep-dive exercise resulting in the loss of all hands. As a result, the Navy SUBSAFE program was created.
What is the USS Thresher?
This is the maximum amount of warfare insignias that can be worn on a military uniform.
What is 2?
A Vice Admiral is honored by this many gun salutes.
What is 15?