NAVAL HERITAGE FUNDAMENTALS Flashcards by Arturo Castillo

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Gun salutes

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George Washington’s Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, to honor heads of foreign states

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Gun salutes

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Fired at intervals of (5) seconds, always in odd numbers

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Gun salutes

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Admiral (ADM) and 4-star flag officers (General)

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Gun salutes

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Vice Admiral (VADM) and 3-star flag officers (Lieutenant General)

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Gun salutes

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Rear Admiral Upper Half (RADM) and 2-star flag officers (Major General)

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Gun salutes

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Rear Admiral Lower Half (RDML) and 1-star flag officers (Brigadier General)

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Bells (when crossing the quarterdeck):

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O-9/10

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Bells (when crossing the quarterdeck):

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O-7/8

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Bells (when crossing the quarterdeck):

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O-5/6

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Bells (when crossing the quarterdeck):

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O-4/below

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Bells (when crossing the quarterdeck):

CO and all those rating a substitute gets a ?

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‘stinger’

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The original six frigates of the Navy

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CONSTITUTION
CONSTELLATION
CONGRESS
CHESAPEAKE
UNITED STATES
PRESIDENT

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What is the first ship named after an enlisted person?

And when?

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USS OSMOND INGRAM (DD 255)

1) First Enlisted person killed in World War I,
2) KIA when the USS CASS

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What other ships have been named after enlisted sailors?

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USS Black (DDG119) MCPON Black; First MCPON
USS Pinkney (DDG 91) PO1 William Pinkey; Navy Cross
USS HILL (DE-141) Chief Edwin Hill; MOH recipient
USS Scott (DE-214) PO1 Robert Scott; MOH recipient
USS Cole (DDG 67) Sergeant Darrell Cole; MOH recipient

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Discuss the career and accomplishments of MCPON Black

When he severd?

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Established channel for input from the enlisted force to their senior leadership

First MCPON from Jan. 13, 1967 to Apr. 1, 1971

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Discuss when and why the sailor’s creed was developed.

Written under direction of?

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CNO ADM Frank Kelso in 1993

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Sailor’s Creed

The word ‘Bluejacket’ was replaced with?

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‘Navy’ by (then) CNO ADM Jeremy Boorda in 1994

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‘my superiors’ was replaced with?

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‘those appointed over me’ in 1997

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*Discuss when and why the current Navy Core Values were developed

Honor

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Integrity
Honesty
Fairness

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Discuss when and why the current Navy Core Values were developed

Courage

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personal/moral fortitude to do what is right… even when no one is looking;

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Discuss when and why the current Navy Core Values were developed

Commitment

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obligations and loyalties

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What three major classes of warship existed at the inception of the Navy

Frigates

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Carried 28-44 guns

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Discuss when and why the current Navy Core Values were developed

Prior to these, Core Values were?

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Tradition
Integrity
Professionalism

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Discuss when and why the current Navy Core Values were developed

Adopted the current values?

WHEN AND BY WHO?

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in 1992, MCPON Hagan from the US Marine Corps

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# What three major classes of warship existed at the inception of the Navy Ships of the Line (SOTL)

Largest, carried 64-100 guns

# What three major classes of warship existed at the inception of the Navy Sloops of War

small sailing ships carried 10-20 guns

Discuss the original six frigates and their importance to the Navy

Thomas Jefferson asked President George Washington to convince Congress to authorize the purchase of six frigates

What is the oldest US Navy commissioned vessel?

US Ship (USS) CONSTITUTION: “Old Ironsides” Built from 1794-97 Made of Southern Live Oak

What date is the Navy’s Birthday?

October 13th, 1775

# National Flag White

Represents the purity of our intent in making this, our constitutional republic

# State and discuss the six areas of Naval Doctrine What are six areas of Naval Doctrine?

Naval Warfare Naval Intelligence Naval Operations Naval Logistics Naval Planning Naval Command and Control

# National Flag Red

represents the blood we shed to make the USA

# Define the following term. National Flag

Flag flown to represent a national government 50 stars for each of the states 13 stripes for the original 13 colonies

# National Flag Blue

Represents the ocean we crossed to escape England’s tyranny

Discuss the historical relationship between the Navy/Marine Corps team | MARINE BD?

Have relied on one another for their strengths. Remains a part of the Department of the Navy due to DOD budgeting legislation. | The Marine Core Birthday is November 10th, 1775

# Discuss the importance of the following events/conflicts Attack on Pearl Harbor

7 Dec 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor. Brought USA into World War II.

# Discuss the importance of the following events/conflicts Battle of Coral Sea

8 May 1942 Pacific first battle fought exclusively by aircraft launched from Carriers (CV), Japanese and US fleets never saw each other during the battle

# Discuss the importance of the following events/conflicts Battle of Normandy

6 Jun 1944 largest ever amphibious assault

# Discuss the importance of the following events/conflicts Battle of Midway

6 Jun 1942, Turning point of the war Japanese forces in losing (4) CVs US only lost (1) - USS YORKTOWN (CV5)

# Discuss the importance of the following events/conflicts Battle of Leyte Gulf

23 – 26 Oct 1944 Three connected sea-air battles

# Discuss the importance of the following events/conflicts USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62)

Became oldest ship in the Navy’s active fleet

# Discuss the importance of the following events/conflicts USS STARK (FFG 31) Attack

7 May 1987 First and only successful anti-ship missile attack

# Discuss the importance of the following events/conflicts USS COLE (DDG 67)

12 Oct 2000 Two men aboard a small craft approached ship and exploded 4-700lbs of explosives; blew a 40’ hole in the side

# Discuss the importance of the following events/conflicts September 11, 2001 Attacks

4 commercial planes hijacked, (3) successfully attempted to fly into several US targets – Pentagon & World Trade Center (x2); ~3000 killed

State the three levels of war

Strategic level Operational level Tactical level

# Discuss and identify each of the following positions: Commander in Chief (POTUS) | Vice POTUS

HONORABLE JOE BIDEN | Vice POTUS: HONORABLE KAMILA HARRIS

# Discuss and identify each of the following positions: SECDEF

HONORABLE LLOYD AUSTIN Defense advisor to POTUS

# Discuss and identify each of the following positions: SECNAV

HONORABLE CARLOS DEL TORO Responsible for policies and control of DoN

# Discuss and identify each of the following positions: CNO

ADM MICHAEL GILDAY Principal advisor to POTUS and SECNAV

# Abbreviation and location of each component commands for the following: PACOM

PACIFIC COMMAND HQ: Aiea, Hawaii, United States

# Discuss and identify each of the following positions: FORCM

FORCE MASTER CHIEF JASON HAKA

# Discuss and identify each of the following positions: FLTCM

FLT MASTER CHIEF JAMES TOCORZIC

# Discuss and identify each of the following positions: Fleet Commander, who are they and responsibilities

PACFLT: ADM SAMUEL PAPARO

# Discuss and identify each of the following positions: TYCOM

VADM KENNETH WHITESELL

# Discuss and identify each of the following positions: ISIC

RDML ROBERT CHADWICK, CSG-9

# Discuss and identify each of the following positions: MCPON

MCPON JAMES HONEA USN senior enlisted member -advisor to CNO and CNP

# Abbreviation and location of each component commands for the following: EUCOM

EUROPEAN COMMAND HQ: Germany

# Abbreviation and location of each component commands for the following: SOUTHCOM

SOUTHERN COMMAND HQ: Miami, Florida, United States

# Abbreviation and location of each component commands for the following: NORTHCOM

NORTHERN COMMAND HQ: Colorado, United States

# Abbreviation and location of each component commands for the following: SOCOM

SPECIAL OPS COMMAND HQ: Tampa, Florida, United States

# Abbreviation and location of each component commands for the following: STRATCOM

STRATEGIC COMMAND HQ: Omaha, Nebraska, United States

# Abbreviation and location of each component commands for the following: TRANSCOM

TRANSPORTATION COMMAND HQ: Stuttgart, Germany

# The headquarters, location area of responsibility for the following: 2nd FLT

HQ: Norfolk, VA

# The headquarters, location area of responsibility for the following: 3rd FLT

HQ: San Diego, CA

# The headquarters, location area of responsibility for the following: 4th FLT

HQ: Mayport, FL

# The headquarters, location area of responsibility for the following: 6th FLT

HQ: Gaeta, Italy

# The headquarters, location area of responsibility for the following: 5th FLT

HQ: Manama, Bahrain

# The headquarters, location area of responsibility for the following: 7th FLT

HQ: Yokosuka, Japan

# The headquarters, location area of responsibility for the following: 10th FLT

HQ: Ft Meade, MD

# Duties, responsibilities, and authority of the following personnel: CO

CAPT SCHRUM responsible for maintaining command in a maximum state of readiness for war

# Duties, responsibilities, and authority of the following personnel: XO

CAPT Kyle Aduskevich heads of all training

# Duties, responsibilities, and authority of the following personnel: CMDCM/SEL/CSC

CMC ONEIL Has direct access to CO on matters of welfare, morale, and living conditions of the crew

How many training teams?

6 Integrated training team (ITT) Combat systems training teams(CSTT) Propulsion Plant Drill Team(PPDT) Damage Control training team(DCTT) Anti-Terrorism Training Team(ATTT) Medical Training Team(MTT)

# TR SPECIFIC CVN 71:

Fourth NIMITZ-class carrier Commissioned 25 Oct 1986

CVN 71 Seal:

-Light gray blue ("Alice Blue") Honors Mrs Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth, TR's eldest daughter. -Roosevelt means "field of roses" in Dutch -Mooring line in outer ring has 58 strands; TR born in 1858 -"Qui Plantavit Curabit" is TR family motto, Latin for "He who has planted will preserve"