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Which branch of service had the first Navy? ✔Correct Answer-Army. The Hannah was
commissioned on August 24, 1775; two months before the Continental Congress authorized a
Continental Navy.
Why did the Army create wagoners in the Revolutionary War? ✔Correct Answer-Because of
the unreliability of civilian contractors.
The US Military Railroad System belonged to which branch of the Army in the Civil War?
✔Correct Answer-Engineers.
What was the fundamental difference between Northern and Southern utilizations of rail and
watercraft during the Civil War? ✔Correct Answer-Centralized vs. decentralized control.
What organization was created in 1899 to manage ports of embarkation and the Army's sea
going fleet? ✔Correct Answer-Army Transportation Service.
The Standard B "Liberty" Truck was unique in what respect. ✔Correct Answer-It was the first
standard design vehicle approved by the Army Quartermaster that any manufacturer could
make and all parts were interchangeable.
What organization managed all Army trucks in WW1? ✔Correct Answer-The Motor Transport
Corps.
What lesson about transportation was learned in France during WW1? ✔Correct Answer-All
modes of transportation needed to be managed by a single command-the Chief of
Transportation.
Why did the Army adopt pack mules as a means of transportation? ✔Correct Answer-The
mounted branch needed a means of transportation that could keep pace over any kind of
terrain.
Where did the Army use pack mules during WW2 and why did they use them? ✔Correct
Answer-The mountains of Italy and jungles of Burma due to restrictive terrain.
When was the Transportation Corps created? ✔Correct Answer-July 31, 1942.
The Transportation Corps was primarily created to provide what capabilities? ✔Correct
Answer-Traffic management (movement control), port operations, and rail operations.
Answers |Latest Update |Already Graded A+
Which branch of service had the first Navy? ✔Correct Answer-Army. The Hannah was
commissioned on August 24, 1775; two months before the Continental Congress authorized a
Continental Navy.
Why did the Army create wagoners in the Revolutionary War? ✔Correct Answer-Because of
the unreliability of civilian contractors.
The US Military Railroad System belonged to which branch of the Army in the Civil War?
✔Correct Answer-Engineers.
What was the fundamental difference between Northern and Southern utilizations of rail and
watercraft during the Civil War? ✔Correct Answer-Centralized vs. decentralized control.
What organization was created in 1899 to manage ports of embarkation and the Army's sea
going fleet? ✔Correct Answer-Army Transportation Service.
The Standard B "Liberty" Truck was unique in what respect. ✔Correct Answer-It was the first
standard design vehicle approved by the Army Quartermaster that any manufacturer could
make and all parts were interchangeable.
What organization managed all Army trucks in WW1? ✔Correct Answer-The Motor Transport
Corps.
What lesson about transportation was learned in France during WW1? ✔Correct Answer-All
modes of transportation needed to be managed by a single command-the Chief of
Transportation.
Why did the Army adopt pack mules as a means of transportation? ✔Correct Answer-The
mounted branch needed a means of transportation that could keep pace over any kind of
terrain.
Where did the Army use pack mules during WW2 and why did they use them? ✔Correct
Answer-The mountains of Italy and jungles of Burma due to restrictive terrain.
When was the Transportation Corps created? ✔Correct Answer-July 31, 1942.
The Transportation Corps was primarily created to provide what capabilities? ✔Correct
Answer-Traffic management (movement control), port operations, and rail operations.
