Navy knowledge
Ribbons
NS-1
NS-2
NS-3
100
What are the Navy Colors?
Navy Blue and Gold
100
What is ribbon is Green and Yellow only?
Recruiting ribbon
100

What are the Navy Core Values?

Honor, Courage, Commitment

100

Who was the first European people to use the sea power?

Ancient Crete

100

What are the Navy Construction called?

Navy SeaBeess

200
What is the Navy Birthday?

13 Oct 1775

200

what color is the PT ribbon?

Navy Blue and Gold
200

A cadet at the Naval Academy is called a what?

Midshipman
200

Who was the first African American killed during the American Revolution?

Crispus Attucks

200
What does UN stand for?
United Nations
300
What is the Navy Mascot?

Bill the Goat

300
what two things are worn that lets everyone know that the person is CO?
Unit Service ribbon with an anchor worn on the right side
300
How many leadership styles are there?

FOUR

300

What replaced the Articles of the Confederation?

the U.S. Constitution 

300
What are the three responsible functional roles of the Navy?

Strategic nuclear deterrence

deployment of overseas forces

security of the sea lines of communication


400
Who is the Father of the Navy?
John Paul Jone
400

How many times can you earn the same ribbon?

eight times

400

What is the NSC?

National Security Council
400
What years was the Mexican War?

1846-1848

400
What is Semaphore communications?

uses hand signals transmitted by various arm positions for short distances.

500

Where is Navy boot camp located?

Great Lakes, IL

500
If wearing a ribbon that has blue on the end which was does it go?
blue faces your heart
500

What is the Navy ships strategy?

Peacetime engagement

Deterrence and conflict prevention

Fight and Win

500

The Civil War was from?

1861-1865

500
What does R/T mean?

Radio Telephone