Historical Happenings
When did WW2 start?
September 1st, 1941
What is the capital of Greece?
Athens, Greece
What is the only US Navy rank without a collar insignia?
Seaman Recruit
What is the only cord that can be worn on a cadet’s right shoulder?
Leadership academy graduate cord
What is the longest mountain range in the world?
The Andes Mountain Range
When was the attack on Pearl Harbor?
December 7th, 1941
What is the capital of Peru?
Lima, Peru
Describe the rank insignia of a PO2
Perched eagle atop 2 chevrons
What is the placement of a cadet’s rank on the khaki NSU shirt?
On the right side of the wearer’s collar, 1 7/8 inches from the collar point (measured from the center of the insignia), and positioned among an imaginary line bisecting the angle of the collar point.
What country has the longest coastline?
Canada
What date was the US Constitution signed?
September 17, 1787
What is the capital of Thailand?
Bangkok, Thailand
What Navy rank insignia is described as 2 diagonal stripes?
E-2, Seaman Apprentice
On the Alternate Combo Cover, what side is the notch on the black strap worn?
The wearer’s left
What color does not exist?
Magenta
What year was the Magna Carta signed?
1215
What is the capital of India?
New Dehli, India
What is the pay grade of a Rear Admiral Upper Half in the US Navy?
O-8
What is the placement of the NJROTC patch on male service dress blue jackets?
On the left shoulder, with the top edge centered and 1 inch below the shoulder seam
Anthrax
What date did the stock market crash that led to the Great Depression?
October 29th, 1929
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra, Australia
What is an O-6 in the US Navy?
How should a female skirt be hemmed in any uniform?
Within 1 1/2 inches above or below the crease in the back of the knee.
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize?
Marie Curie