Five Paragraph Order
Military History
Important Figures
Ranks
Naval Navigation
100
This is what the acronym KOCOA stands for:
What is: Key Terrain, Observations, Cover and Concealment, Obstacles and Avenues of Approach?
100
This is the name of the first commissioned United States aircraft carrier:
What is: the USS Langley (CV-1)?
100
This individual was the United States President during the majority of the Second World War:
Who is: Franklin Delano Roosevelt?
100
This Air Force Rank is:
What is: a Captain?
100
This vessel has the right of way between a fishing vessel and sailing vessel:
What is: a Fishing Vessel?
200
The "Execution" paragraph includes this key statement, which provides the overall purpose of the mission beyond just completing tasks:
What is: Commanders Intent?
200
This was the largest naval battle in the Second World War:
What is: The Battle of Leyte Gulf?
200
This famous United States Marine was awarded five Navy Crosses and one distinguished service cross:
Who is: Chesty Puller?
200
This rank is:
What is a Chief Warrant Officer 2?
200
This is the signal given when an overtaking vessel changes its course to starboard, in international waters:
What is: one short blast of the whistle?
300
This paragraph of the 5-paragraph order contains the 5 W's:
What is: the Mission?
300
This is the name of the Korean city where United States Marines made an amphibious landing, which turned the tide of the Korean War:
Where is: Inchon?
300
This United States Marine Corps Major General led the assault on Chapultapec castle:
Who is: Winfield Scott?
300
This United States Marine Corps rank is:
What is: a Colonel?
300
This sound signal indicates a vessel's doubt in another vessel's actions:
What is: five short blasts on the whistle?
400
This is what METT-TC stands for:
What is: Mission, Enemy, Terrain and Weather, Troops, Time Available, and Civil Considerations?
400
This particularly cold, Korean reservoir is where 25,000 United States Marines saw action:
What is: The Chosin Reservoir?
400
Lawson "Red" Ramage was awarded the medal of honor, while commanding this type of vessel in the Second World War:
What is: a Submarine?
400
This US Navy rank is:
What is: a Lieutenant Commander?
400
This is the length of vessels, in a narrow channel, that shall not impede the safe passage of vessels that can only navigate inside the channel:
What is: 20 meters?
500
These are the 5 S’s of handling enemy prisoners of war:
What is: Secure, Silence, Segregate, Safeguard and Speed (to the rear)?
500
This is the war where the United States Marine Corps used the first helicopter for military purposes:
What is: The Korean War?
500
This is the 13th Commandant of the Marine Corps:
Who is: Major General Lejeune?
500
This US Navy rank is:
What is: a Rear Admiral Upper Half?
500
This vessel, when taking off or landing shall keep well clear of all other vessels and avoid impeding their navigation:
What is: wing in ground craft?