Missions and More

Question 1

Mission of the USN

Answer 1

to maintain, train and equip combat-ready naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression and maintaining freedom of the seas

Question 2

Elements of the USN

Answer 2

There are nine total Navy component commands. Their commanders carry out operations within their designated components or areas of responsibility.

Question 3

Mission of the Army

Answer 3

To deploy, fight and win our nation’s wars by providing ready, prompt and sustained land dominance by Army forces across the full spectrum of conflict as part of the joint force.

Question 4

Mission of the Air Force

Answer 4

to fly, fight and win – airpower anytime, anywhere. WE ARE AMERICA’S AIRMEN AND GUARDIANS. We are warriors. We will fight and win wherever our nation needs us.

Question 5

Chain of Command

Answer 5

Operational chain: responsible for specific missions

Administrative chain: responsible for readiness.