U.S. NAVAL HIST
CUSTOMS/COURTESIES/UNIFORM REGS
EVAL/AWARDS/CORRESPONDENCE
NAVY ADVANCEMENT/NAVY COLLEGE
KNOWLEDGEABLE SAILOR
100
This organization was established in 1775 for the purpose of intercepting coastal transport ships containing enemy armament.
What is Continental Navy (Later to be known as USN)
100
A centuries-old custom, assumedly originated from when men in armor raised their helmet visors so they could be identified.
What is The Salute
100
The Sailor is required to draft up his/her own evaluation. True/False.
What is False.
100
Each eligible Sailor receives ____ Tuition Assistance credits every fiscal year
What is 16 credits
100
The recommended height of elevation of a person's legs when treating for shock.
6 inches.
200
It was this Naval Officer who said "I have not yet begun to fight".
Who is John Paul Jones
200
A custom performed by ships utilizing all non-essential personnel when entering port after a long deployment as a way of honoring those who were left behind to await the ship's return.
What is Manning the Rail
200
Prior to 1 Jan 1996, ____ years of eligible continuous active service was required for an enlisted member to be awarded the Navy Good Conduct Medal/Subsequent bronze star
What is 4 years
200
The _____________INST________.16F: Navy Advancement manual. Issued with the purpose of: ____________________________________________________________________________________________.
What is BUPERSINST 1430.16F: To provide procedures for administering the advancement in rate system for enlisted members serving on active duty in the U.S. Navy, U.S. Navy Reserve, and inactive U.S. Navy Reserve. This instruction is a complete revision and should be reviewed in its entirety.
200
There are many different enlisted warfare pins a Sailor in the navy can earn, name SIX of them.
What are: 1. Aviation Warfare Specialist 2. Surface Warfare 3. Seabee Combat Warfare Specialist 4. Fleet Marine Force 5. Enlisted Expeditionary Warfare 6. Information Dominance Warfare
300
6 Apr 1917 marked the entrance of the U.S into "WHAT" conflict that would last until 11 Nov 1918.
What is World War I
300
On this specific day each year the National Ensign is flown at half-mast until 1200(noon)
What is Memorial Day
300
Any of the six following indications on an enlisted member's evaluation shall render it an ADVERSE report.
What is 1. any trait marking of a 1.0 2. any 3 trait markings of a 2.0 3. a promotion recommendation of "Significant Problems" 4. a retention recommendation of "Not recommended" 5. any trait marking below a 3.0 in the "CMEO" or "Military Bearing" category. 6. 3 PRT failures in a 4year period
300
Hello my I'm Petty Officer/Seaman ___________. and my current TIR is_____________. The TIR date is the date from which an advancement candidate's total service in paygrade is considered to have commenced for the purpose of computing advancement eligibility for the next higher paygrade
When is ?
300
So you have a 19 year old Sailor who may or may not have been sexually assaulted but is afraid to talk to a SAPR VA out of fear of being reported to the COC or anyone else, not because of the assault itself, but because he/she was out past liberty, and drinking & driving underage. The SAPR VA is obligated to report her crimes. True/False
What is FALSE!!!!!
400
The Jupiter (former coal-carrier) was converted to be the Navy's first aircraft carrier renamed the "USS .........)
What is USS Langley (CV 1)
400
The descriptions of these senior enlisted members' rating badges are described by the following: MCPON: Fleet/Force: CMC:
MCPON: Wear three gold stars above the eagle and one gold star in place of the specialty mark. FLT/Force: Wear two gold stars above the eagle and one gold star in place of the specialty mark. CMC: wear silver stars above the eagle and a silver star in place of the specialty mark. Senior Chief Petty Officers and Chief Petty Officers filling CM/C billets do not replace the specialty mark with a star.
400
Any absence from work longer than __ days requires you to activate the automated response via outlook.
What is 3 days
400
The Six categories that make up your final multiple ico E4-E6 advancement exams are.
What are: 1. Exam score 5. EDU pts. 2. PMA 6. PNA 3. SIPG 4. Awards
500
The first former enlisted man to rise to the Navy's highest position is
What is Chief of Naval Operations Jeremy "Mike" Boorda.
500
Describe the color of the below E-3's stripes in they're service dress blue uniforms. 1.Seaman: 5.Hospitalman 2.Fireman: 3.Constructionman: 4.Airman:
What is 1.White 2.Red 3.light blue 4.blue 5. white w/specialty mark
500
You were just awarded your 14th Navy and Marine Corps Achievement award today, the description of ribbon and its stars are as follows:
What are 1 Ribbon 2 Silver Stars 1 Gold Star
500
It is possible for a Sailor who has already utilized tuition assistance to complete his/her B.S./B.A. degree, to use tuition assistance for another B.S./B.A.(or lower) degree. TRUE/FALSE
What is TRUE.