Branches of the Military
Semper fidelis is the motto of this branch of the military
What is the Marine Corps
The original name of Veterans Day, celebrating the end of WWI.
What is Armistice Day?
This is powered by two nuclear reactors, can carry up to 90 aircraft, and is home to as many as 5,000 Sailors and Marines at a time.
What is an aircraft carrier?
This song is played at the beginning of sporting events.
What is the Star Spangled Banner?
This Marine Fighter Pilot served in WWII and Korea before becoming a test pilot, astronaut, and US Senator.
Who is John Glenn?
This branch of the military operates the largest number of aircraft.
What is the Air Force?
Veterans Day is observed on this date.
What is November 11th?
Common technology of the F-117 "Nighthawk", B-2 "Spirit", F-22 "Raptor" and F-35 "Lightning II".
What is "stealth"?
The stars on the American flag represent these.
What are the 50 states?
This well-known artist served 20 years in the USAF, including a tour in Alaska where he first began painting landscapes.
Who is Bob Ross?
The only branch of the military that falls under DHS during peacetime, and DoD during war.
What is the Coast Guard?
This memorial is typically the location for US Presidents' commemoration of Veterans Day.
What is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier?
During WWII, this tape was invented which combined a rubber-based adhesive with a durable cloth backing.
What is duct tape?
The stripes on the American Flag represent these.
What are the 13 original colonies?
This legendary Rock and Roller was known as "the king"
Elvis Presley
This newest branch of the military was officially formed in 2019.
What is the Space Force?
This president renamed Armistice Day to Veterans Day in 1954.
Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
This "Google Maps" enabling technology was first tested by the Navy in the 1960s to track nuclear-missile submarines.
What is the global positioning system (GPS)?
This holiday honors Americans who died serving their country during wartime.
What is Memorial Day?
This famous guitar player was a paratrooper in the 101 airborne, but broke his leg during a training jump, and he decided to play more guitar.
This branch has depended on Tom Cruise beach scenes to meet its recruiting goals for over 30 years.
What is the Navy?
One of the four other countries that also celebrate the end of WWI on Nov 11.
What is Canada, Australia, France or Belgium? (These refer to Nov 11th as Remembrance Day)
This venerable single-seat attack jet can take off and land vertically by rotating its exhaust nozzles, and is feared by its adversaries worldwide.
What is the AV-8B Harrier?
The national museum for this World War is located in New Orleans, LA.
What is WWII.
This children's book author and Lieutenant Colonel served in the Army's film and animation department during WWII.
Who is Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss)?