Naval History
Uniform Regulations
ET/IT
SUPER HARD
Customs and Traditions
100
This is currently the oldest commissioned warship in the US fleet.
What is the USS Constitution?
100
For men, they shall not extend past the fingertip and shall be kept clean. For females, they shall not exceed 1/4" past the fingertip and shall be conservative.
What is the regulation for fingernails?
100

What is the way electromagnetic waves move?

Propagation

100

Established by President John F. Kennedy in 1962, this special ops branch of the military was deployed to Vietnam in March of that same year in order to train South Vietnamese commandos in survival and combat methods.

What are Navy SEALS?

100
A request rendered when overtaking a senior officer in rank proceeding in the same direction.
What is "by your leave"?
200
He was the first Naval Officer to become an astronaut.
Who is Alan Shepard?
200

Explain the difference between dinner dress blues and service dress blues. 

Dinner Dress Blues are a formal "black tie" evening uniform worn with miniature medals, a black bow tie, and often a cummerbund or waistcoat, while Service Dress Blues are a daily business-suit equivalent worn with ribbons and a necktie/neck tab

200

What message dictates the COMM Plan for BATTLE GROUPS?

OPTASKCOMMS

200

This epithetical term is not only synonymous with the “Commanding Officer” rank in the U.S. Navy, but also the name of one of DreamWorks’ Penguins of Madagascar.

What is Skipper?

200

what year were the navy core values created

1992

300
She is the first female four star Admiral.
Who is Michelle Howard?
300
They shall be approximately 6¼ inches down from the bottom intersection of the front seam and shoulder seam and centered over the front seam.
What is the measurement for the ribbons and name tag on the female NSU blouse?
300

What type of data is transmitted with a clock?

Synchronous

300

Who famously said, "I have not yet begun to fight!"?

Who is John Paul Jones?

300
A very old custom of the sea, is when merchant ships "salute" US Navy vessels by lowering their ensigns as they pass by.
What is dipping?
400
He was the only six star admiral in the United States Navy.
Who is George Dewey?
400
This uniform item requires a nametape to be sewn on the pocket flap of the left sleeve.
What is the parka?
400

what year was the navy it rating created

1999

400

The U.S. Navy was officially founded on this date.

What is October 13, 1775?

400
A flag flown when the Commanding Officer is absent (in port).
What is the third substitute pennant?
500
This battle warranted the institution of the Sole Survivor Policy, no longer allowing family members to serve in the same command.
What is the Battle of Guadalcanal?
500

A naval officer is wearing one silver star insignia on the uniform collar. What rank does this insignia show?

Rear Admiral (lower half)

500

what year was the navy et rating created

1948

500

 Named in honor of the 30th U.S. state, this Iowa-class battleship was converted into a museum currently housed in Norfolk, Virginia, after she was used for the last time during Operation Desert Storm in 1991

What is the USS Wisconsin? 

500

what year was the sailors creed created

1993

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