Naval Ship Combat
A long-range cruise missile, primarily used for land attack by the U.S. Navy
What is a Tomahawk missile?
Morning colors are conducted at this time
When is 0800?
The upward force aerodynamic generated by wings
What is lift?
Known as "Father of the American Navy"
Who is John Paul Jones?
A nautical mile is equivalent to this many statute miles
What is 1.15?
The active heavyweight torpedo used by U.S. submarines
What is a mk 48 torpedo?
The MIDN with this qualification are permanently exempt from further swim testing?
What is a Second-Class swim qualification?
The V in CVN stands for this
What is fixed wing aircraft?
Known as "Father of the Nuclear Navy"
Who is Admiral Hyman G. Rickover?
This ship had 8 nuclear reactors
What is the USS Enterprise (CVN-65)?
The primary active strategic SLBM in the U.S. Navy
What is the Trident II?
Except during their final graduating semester, midshipmen must maintain a full-time academic workload of at least this many credit hours per semester
What is 15 credit hours?
VTOL stands for this
What is vertical take-off and landing?
The most decorated Marine in the history of the Corps
Who is Chesty Puller?
The precision rocket system used by the Marine Corps, know as HIMARS stands for this
High Mobility Artillery Rocket System
The American integrated naval weapons system, which uses computers and radars to destroy enemy targets
What is the Aegis Combat System?
The specific point in time Navy Option scholarship midshipmen must complete Calculus-based Physics I and II with labs by
What is the end of their junior year?
The tiltrotor aircraft used specifically by the U.S. Marine Corps
What is the MV-22 Osprey?
Known as the "Grand Old Man of the Marine Corps"
Who is Archibald Henderson?
Congress appointed this man to be the first commander in chief of the navy
Who is Esek Hopkins?
The first successful type of SLBM launched from a submerged submarine
What is a Polaris missile?
Academic probation is triggered when cumulative gpa falls below this number
What is 2.5?
The maximum thrust of a military jet engine without using afterburner
What is military power/max dry thrust?
Earned the Medal of Honor for holding off thousands of Japanese soldiers at Guadalcanal before returning to the front lines and KIA at Iwo Jima
Who is Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone?
The names of the U.S. Navy's Six Original Frigates
What is United States, Constitution, Constellation, Chesapeake, Congress, and President?