The most numerous type of ship in the U.S. merchant marine and the most commonly seen on the high seas
What are tankers?
100
The tactical key to survival in atomic warfare
What is dispersal?
100
The CSG; the striking force centered around an aircraft carrier
What is the Carrier Strike Group?
100
The transmission and reception of military instructions and information by sound, electronics, or visual means
What is naval communications?
100
Modern logistics began at this major war
What is World War I?
200
These four ocean areas are of prime strategic importance to the United States.
What are the Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, and Afro-Asian Oceans?
200
The three naval warfare areas
What are surface, subsurface, and aerospace?
200
The CAP- its purpose is to protect the carrier strike group from surprise air attack
What is Combat Air Patrol (fighters)?
200
The officer in charge of a ship's communications organization
Who is the commanding officer?
200
Supply, maintenance, transportation, engineering, health services, and other services are the six functional areas of this.
What are logistics?
300
He determined that war is always conducted on two levels: physical and psychological.
Who is Alexander the Great of Macedonia?
300
To be prepared to conduct prompt and sustained combat operations at sea in support of U.S. national interests
What is the mission of the Navy?
300
Air-to-surface, air-to-air, and surface-to-air are the three main classifications of this.
What is Air Warfare?
300
The main Navy visual communications methods
What are flaghoist, semaphore, and flashing light?
300
This person manages the Navy's R&D program
Who is the assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development, and acquisition?
400
The three classic schools of global strategy
What are maritime, continental, and aerospace?
400
Define the objective, mass forces, maneuver, take the offensive, economize force, achieve unity of command, maintain simplicity, achieve surprise, and maintain security
What are the nine principles of war?
400
These were the three major developments that established undersea warfare during World War I.
What were the convoy system, the introduction of the directional hydrophone, and the depth charge?
400
A waterborne sound communications method using an underwater telephone system associated with submarine or destroyer sonar equipment
What is the Gertrude system?
400
The acronym for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
What is DARPA?
500
The three principal elements of U.S. national military strategy
What are deterrence, flexible response, and forward strategy?
500
He said, "Any and all means are justified to attain desired ends, without regard for stupid scruples about benevolence, righteousness, and morality."
Who was MaoTse-tung?
500
Any action taken to negatively affect the information or information processing capabilities of an enemy, safeguard our own information, or exploit that information militarily
What is information warfare?
500
This new department was created in 2002 to coordinate national strategy against domestic terrorism.
What is the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)?
500
The Manual for Courts-Martial, United States (MCM), Manual of the Judge Advocate General, and the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) are the three publications explaining all matters concerning this.