PRESENTATION
ADVANCEMENT
RIDDLES
100

Where are the BIBS found?

Navy COOL

100

Who has the authority to withdraw or withhold recommendation for advancement?

Who is the...

CO

100

Not a maze of hedges, but a force in the fray; an infantry, navy, and air force array. What am I?

Military

200

What does BLUF stand for?

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF)


200

What requirement replaced BMR on the Navy-Wide Advancement Exam?

What is...


PMK-EE

200

My birth was silent, in waters I roam, carrying planes over the vast ocean's foam. What am I?

Carrier

300

When a question has "all of the above" as an option what is the % that this answer is correct?

80%

300

Name the Advancement Manual?

What is...

BUPERSINST 1430.16G

300

Silent in the deep, I hide beneath the wave, in stealth, I move, the ocean is my pave. What am I?

Submarine

400

What are the two main types of publications?

Regulatory


Procedural

400

Name 3 requirements for an E5 to take the E6 exam early.

What is...

1.) EP on most recent periodic EVAL

2.) TIR Waiver

3.) PMK-EE

400

I'm unmanned but not unchecked, in the skies for recon, I'm selected. What am I?

Drone

500

What is the test taking strategy referred to as "3 eyes" in the training? 

1.Answer the questions that you know the answer at first glance without even having to look at the all the available answers (no more than 15-20 seconds)

2.Go back through the questions that you were stuck between possible answers

3.Third go-around is for those questions that you really have no idea what you are even looking at or reading.

500

 What day of the week and month do the following exams take place for TAR/FTS sailors?

Chief

E6

E5

What is...

Chief: The 3rd Thursday in January

E6: The 1st Thursday in March/September

E5: The 2nd Thursday in March/September

500

Same in design, but varying in patches, in this, sailors are all matches. What am I?

Uniform