This notoriously demanding 8-week evolution occurs during First Phase of BUD/S and culminates in a period of intense physical and mental stress known across the Navy.
What is Hell Week?
This school is where all Marine officers go after OCS and before selecting their MOS.
What is The Basic School (TBS)?
This list shows the first two priorities of the DC organization: Fire and this other major shipboard hazard.
What is flooding?
A.
Nimitz CVN Carrier
EA-18G Growler
This four-digit numeric code describes the specific job an officer performs in the Navy.
What is a designator?
This staff officer specialty is responsible for handling awards, correspondence, legal matters, and administrative policy execution at the battalion or squadron level.
What is the Adjutant Officer (0102)?
This material condition provides the maximum level of shipboard protection and is normally set during General Quarters.
What is ZEBRA?
B.
Independence Class LCS
B.
FA-18 SuperHornet
This group of officers provides medical care, legal services, logistics, and other professional support so line communities can perform their mission.
What is the Staff Corps?
This MOS requires officers to plan, install, operate, and maintain telecommunications and data systems, and includes attending a 19-week course in Twentynine Palms.
What is 0602 Communications Officer?
The fire tetrahedron adds this fourth element—beyond heat, fuel, and oxygen—to describe flaming combustion.
What is the chemical chain reaction?
C.
MH-60 Sierra
Officers in this restricted-line community perform cryptologic services and SIGINT tasks and must qualify for extremely high security clearances.
What is the Information Warfare Officer community?
Officers in this MOS attend a 10-week course at Quantico and are responsible for leading Marines in any ground combat environment.
What is 0302 Infantry Officer?
This class of fire involves flammable liquids such as paint and alcohol, and can be extinguished using AFFF, PKP, or Halon.
Bravo
Arleigh Burke DDG Destroyer
D.
MH-60 Romeo
These officers, designated 510X, manage naval shore facilities and oversee Seabee construction and maintenance operations.
What is the Civil Engineering Corps (CEC)?
This officer MOS oversees platforms such as the M777A2, HIMARS, and emerging systems like Tomahawk and Naval Strike Missiles within the ROGUE-Fires program.
What is 0802 Field Artillery Officer?
Among the four main extinguishing methods—smother, cool, starve, and interrupt—this one describes removing the fuel source from the burning process.
What is starve the fire?
E.
Ohio Class SSBN
E.
MV-22 Osprey