Navy History
Traditions and Heritage
Navy Instructions
Navy Rating
Famous Leaders
100

First navy pilot to land on a carrier

Who is Eugene Burton Ely

100

A Navy tradition where it signifies a high level of respect and honor. It involves firing rounds of artillery in succession.

What is a 21-gun salute

100

This Navy instruction governs the proper wear and appearance of Navy uniforms.

What is NAVPERS 15665

100

Plays a major part in launching and recovering naval aircraft quickly and safely from land or ships.

What is Aviation Boatswain's Mates-Handlers (ABH)

100

First MCPON

Who is (MCPON) Delbert Black

200

The three oldest ratings in the Navy 

What is BM, GM, and QM

200

A ceremony for those crossing the equator, a rite of passage for those who are crossing the equator for the first time.

What is the Shellback Ceremony

200

This instruction outlines the Navy's policy on safety programs, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

What is OPNAVINST 5100.19E

200

Performs a variety of clerical, administrative, and managerial duties necessary to keep aircraft maintenance activities running efficiently.

What is Aviation Maintenance Administrationmen (AZ) 

200

The thirteen African-American enlisted men who became the first African-American commissioned officers in the United States Navy.

Who is the Golden 13

300

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This future president took command of Patrol Torpedo Boat 109 during World War 1 and collided with a Japanese ship killing two of his men

Who is John F. Kennedy

300

Where does the CO wear the Command-at-Sea Insignia on the Type III

What is on the right breast, centered 1/4 inch above the pocket

300

The Navy's instruction that provides detailed guidelines for the evaluation

What is 1610. series

300

What is the newest general rating the Navy established

What is Robotics Warfare Specialist (RW)

300

How many U.S. presidents have served in the Navy

What is Six

400

The year the USS Constitution first launched

What is 1797

400

This signal flag, often flown when a ship returns home, represents the letter "P" and means "All personnel return to ship.

 What is a "Papa Flag"

400

This OPNAV instruction governs the Navy's policy on leave, liberty, and the authorization of absences from duty.

What is MILPERSMAN 1050-010

400

Tell the Navy's story to support the commander's overall communication goals.

What is Mass Communications Specialist (MC)

400

First Female 4-Star

Who is Adm. Michelle Howard

500

First flight of P-8 aircraft

What is 25 April 2009

500

The first members of a ship's crew, often recognized with plaques or other awards.

What is Plank Owners

500

This instruction defines the active duty limited duty officer, chief warrant officer and warrant officer programs

What is OPNAV 1420.2

500

Works ashore with plumbing, heating, steam, compressed air, fuel storage, and distribution systems.

What is Utilitiesman (UT) 

500

A fleet admiral that was once court-martialed for dereliction of duty when he ran the USS Decatur aground.

Who is Chester Nimitz