Naval History
What is the US Navy's Birthday?
13 October 1775
What is the USMC birthday?
10 November 1775
What year was the unit founded?
1938
Did GySgt go to bootcamp at Parris Island or San Diego?
Parris Island
How many fake teeth does MIDN Lindung have?
What's the oldest active ship in the Navy and what is it's nickname?
USS Constitution "Old Ironsides"
What battle in USMC history was the nickname "Teufelhunden" given to Marines and in what war?
Battle of Belleau Wood, World War I
What year will this be for the Mardi Gras Drill meet?
53rd annual
What helicopter did CDR McGoldrick fly? Be specific
MH-60 Romeos
What school did MIDN Musquiz attend before coming to Tulane NROTC?
Naval Academy Preperatory School
What is the name of the first nuclear powered submarine?
USS Nautilus (SSN- 571)
Which USMC battle in history does the blood stripe worn on officer and NCO trousers originate from?
The Battle of Chapultepec
Who is the Tulane NROTC alumni that later became Commandant of the Marine Corps?
General David Berger, USMC (Tulane 1981)
What is Capt Shellman's MOS and job title?
6002, Aircraft Maintenance Officer
Which MIDN used to be a plumber?
MIDN Thompson
Who was the first Admiral in the US Navy?
ADM David Farragut
Which Marine received the first Mameluke sword in 1805 while fighting in Tripoli after the Battle of Derna?
Lt Presley O'Bannon
Who is the former MOI at Tulane NROTC that would go on to be commandant?
General Robert H. Barrow, USMC
What is the name of the ship CAPT Heely commanded and what sport did he play at VMI?
USS Michael Murphy DDG 112 and Soccer
Which MIDN is a registered pastor?
MIDN Lamb
Name 4 out of 6 U.S. presidents that served in the U.S. Navy
President John F. Kennedy, George H.W. Bush, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Jimmy Carter.
Once the Continental Marines were disbanded in 1783, what year did the US Marine Corps get reinstated by Congress?
1798
What did the Navy Building used to be on the old Tulane campus?
The old basketball arena and gymnasium.
What universities did LT Hernandez and LT Selvaggi complete their undergrad at, respectively? Both universities required for full credit.
Southern University and Stevens Institute of Technology
How many 2/C MIDN are twins and which ones are they?
3, MIDN Kirwin, MIDN Sorge, and MIDN Hawthorne