PHONETIC ALPHABET
RANK STRUCTURE
NAVY TERMINOLOGY
GENERAL ORDERS
START GUIDE KNOWLEDGE
100
These three letters in the phonetic alphabet- A,B,C.
What is ALPHA, BRAVO, CHARLIE.
100

E-2

What is SEAMAN APPRENTICE

100

A Bed

What is a Bunk or Rack

100

To quit my post only when properly relieved

What is your 5th General Order?

100

Navy Core Values

What are HONOR. COURAGE. COMMITMENT 

200

This Letter is also a month.

What is N - November 

200
E-5
What is PETTY OFFICER SECOND CLASS
200

A Galley

What is a Kitchen

200

Your first General Order.

To take charge of this post and all government property in view.

200

The 3 work outs you do for a Physical Readiness Test (PRT)

What are Puch ups, Plank, and a mile and half run.  

300
Q
What is QUEBEC
300
E-7
What is CHIEF PETTY OFFICER.
300

wake up, start a new day

What is Reveille

300

To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.

What is your 7th General Order. 

300

RTC Maxim

I will not lie, cheat or steal, nor tolerate those among us who do.

400

These four letters (C-P-O) and their meaning.

What is Charlie, Papa, Oscar (Chief Petty Officer)

400
E-9
What is MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER
400

Loose from moorings and of control. Applied to anything lost or out of hand.

What is ADRIFT.

400

To be especially watchful at night, and during the time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post, and to allow no one to pass without proper authority.

What is your 11th General Order. 

400

THE SAILOR’S CREED

I am a United States Sailor.

I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States of America and I will obey the orders of those appointed over me.

I represent the fighting spirit of the Navy and those who have gone before me to defend freedom and democracy around the world.

I proudly serve my country’s Navy combat team with Honor, Courage and Commitment.

I am committed to excellence and the fair treatment of all.

500

The Phonetic spelling of RECRUIT

What is ROMEO, ECHO, CHARLIE, ROMEO, UNIFORM, INDIA, TANGO

500
O-6
What is CAPTAIN
500

Originally meant to describe a water fountain, quickly became a place Sailors gathered to talk. Primarily now used as a term for rumors or rumor control.

What is SCUTTLEBUTT.

500

Your 6th General Order.

To receive, obey, and pass on to the sentry who relieves me all orders from the Commanding Officer, Command Duty Officer, Officer of the Deck, and Officers and Petty Officers of the Watch only.

500

Mission of the Navy

The mission of the Navy is to maintain, train and equip combat ready naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression and maintaining freedom of the seas.