101 History/Org

Question 1

What led to the formation of the US Navy

Answer 1

• First sea based offensive against the British by Gen. George Washington
• Strategic Importance
• Oceans life lines of Supply & Communications
• Significant support to colonial efforts

Question 2

How does Navy & Marine Corps Teams - Support National Policies

Answer 2

-Operating Fwd from the Sea

• Readiness
• Flexibility
• Self-sustainability
• Mobility

-support national security strategy

Question 3

When is the Navy’s Birthday

Answer 3

October 13, 1775

Question 4

What led to the creation of the Seabees

Answer 4

• Ships needed chain of shore support
• Construction of bases
• WWII caused urgent need of bases
• Airfields & landing strips

Question 5

The name “Seabee” became official when?

Answer 5

• March 5, 1942

- permission to use the name was granted

Question 6

Conflicts in Naval History: BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA

Answer 6

• May 1942
• 1st Aircraft carrier to Aircraft Carrier battle
• Australia was saved
• loss of USS Yorktown

Question 7

Conflicts in Naval History: D-Day

Answer 7

• June 6, 1944
• Largest amphibious operation in history
• let allies complete landings successfully pushing the germans back

Question 8

Conflicts in Naval History: BATTLE OF MIDWAY

Answer 8

June 4 - 7 1942

• Turning point of the Pacific war
• superior comms deduced the scheme
• Japan lost 4 carriers US lost 1

Question 9

Creation of the Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)

Answer 9

• initial group of volunteers worked with British UXO teams in 1940
• 1941 through 1945 19 classes graduated
• instrumental in clearing of explosives

Question 10

What are the Roles and Responsibilities of the CNO?

Answer 10

Responsible to SECNAV, on utilization of resources and operating efficiency of the Navy

• Organize
• Train
• Equip
• Prepare
• Maintain readiness of the Navy

Question 11

What are the Roles and Responsibilities of the Command Master Chief?

Answer 11

• PO indoc
• Enlisted Warfare Qualification Program
• Sailor of the Month/Quarter/Year program
• Ombudsman program
• Disciplinary Review Boards
• Command Retention Team

Question 12

NECC Command Mission, Capabilities, and Projected Operating Areas

Answer 12

Navy Expeditionary Combat Command

• Coastal Riverine Forces
• Maritime Civil Affairs and Training Command
• Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)
• Naval Construction Force (NCF)
• Naval Expeditionary Intelligence Command
• Naval Expeditionary Logistics
• Expeditionary Combat Readiness Command (ECRC)

Question 13

Chain of command, roles and responsabilities: N4 Supply Officer

Answer 13

Logistics

• Administration of the ships supplies and equippage funds
• Coordination Preparation and Submission of Department Operating Budgets

Question 14

Chain of command, roles and responsabilities: N6 Communications Officer

Answer 14

Anything that Rx and Tx
-receipt, transmission and internal distribution of all Visual and Electronic exterior communications

• COMSEC material, control & accountability
• Operation & Preventive Maint
• EMCON