Seabee Combat Warfare (SCW) questions with correct
solutions
What year was the Navy Civil Engineer Corps established?
- correct answer 1867
What is the abbreviation for which the term is the origin of the Seabee name?
- correct answer Construction Battalion (CB)
The Seabees landed with the Marines on what Pacific Island to put a shell-pocket airfield in operation??
- correct answer Guadalcanal
The Seabees were sent to Yo Do in the bay of Wonson to build an airstrip. They completed this task in
how many days?
- correct answer 16
In 1955 Seabees began to deploy to what continent?
- correct answer Antarctica
In what theater of war did CM3 Marvin G. Shields received the medal of honor?
- correct answer Vietnam
What US president was made an honorary CB
- correct answer Ronald Reagan
What organization is responsible for public works at Navy and Marine Corps expeditionary forward
operating forces?
- correct answer PHIBCB
,What organization is responsible for conducting port opening operations and geotechnical services?
- correct answer UCT
NAVFAC is an echelon II systems command located at the Washington Navy Yard and is commanded by
a Navy?
- correct answer Rear Admiral (upper Half)
Where is the First Naval Construction division headquartered?
- correct answer Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek. Fort Story, VA
Naval Construction Training Centers (NCTCs) are under the direction of
- correct answer Naval Facilities (NAVFAC)
Which objective is a capability of the Naval Construction Regiment?
- correct answer Provides Command and Control over subordinate units in homeport.
What command provides training and program support to Seabees?
- correct answer Seabees Readiness Group (SRG)
Who has the primary mission of constructing advance base facilities in support of armed forces?
- correct answer Naval Marine Construction Battalions (NMCB)
Headquarters Company is organized into how many rifle platoons
- correct answer 2
Protecting and defending the battalion command post is the responsibility of what person?
- correct answer The HQ company commander
What individual serves as the HQ platoon commander in a battalion?
- correct answer Admin Officer
What person is responsible to the HQ company commander for admin tasks
- correct answer Company Chief
,Who is responsible for coordinating supplies, distributing ammunition and expediting construction.
- correct answer Rifle company guidon
Who perform the duties of the mail orderly in HQ company?
- correct answer Clerck
A Seabee rifle platoon consist of a platoon HQs and how many rifle squads?
- correct answer 3
What is the rank of the assistant rifle platoon commander?
- correct answer Chief Petty Officer
Keeping the rifle platoon personnel with construction and combat materials is a task assigned to?
- correct answer Guide
The rifle squad ideally consists of how many personnel?
- correct answer 14
The rifle squad leader is generally of what rank?
- correct answer 1st class Petty Officer
In combat the grenadier always move close to whom?
- correct answer Squad Leader
The rifle fire team consist of how many personnel?
- correct answer 4
The senior fire team leader serves as an assistant to the?
- correct answer Squad Leader
What member of the fire team may act as a scout
- correct answer Rifleman number 1
, What machine gun team member is armed with the service pistol?
- correct answer Squad Leader
Under the laws of armed conflict what person can be considered a combatant?
- correct answer Armed guerrilla
Under the laws of armed conflict a violation of what principle in handling POWs would result in
punishment?
- correct answer Strip and Sanitize
If you mistreat POWs, you are subject to which punishment
- correct answer Court Martial
After capturing an enemy soldier, you can take which article from them?
- correct answer Weapon
Under the laws of armed conflict a POWs is allowed to perform what task?
- correct answer Dig Foxholes for their own protection
Parachutists are considered combatants and can be fired upon while they are still in the air?
- correct answer False
Under the laws of armed conflict CBs can take what action without approval from higher authority?
- correct answer Refuse Orders to commit criminal acts
Conduct for U.S. Service Members as POWs is specified under articles?
- correct answer III, IV and V
Conduct of CBs on the battlefield is addressed in what article of the code of US fighting force
- correct answer II
solutions
What year was the Navy Civil Engineer Corps established?
- correct answer 1867
What is the abbreviation for which the term is the origin of the Seabee name?
- correct answer Construction Battalion (CB)
The Seabees landed with the Marines on what Pacific Island to put a shell-pocket airfield in operation??
- correct answer Guadalcanal
The Seabees were sent to Yo Do in the bay of Wonson to build an airstrip. They completed this task in
how many days?
- correct answer 16
In 1955 Seabees began to deploy to what continent?
- correct answer Antarctica
In what theater of war did CM3 Marvin G. Shields received the medal of honor?
- correct answer Vietnam
What US president was made an honorary CB
- correct answer Ronald Reagan
What organization is responsible for public works at Navy and Marine Corps expeditionary forward
operating forces?
- correct answer PHIBCB
,What organization is responsible for conducting port opening operations and geotechnical services?
- correct answer UCT
NAVFAC is an echelon II systems command located at the Washington Navy Yard and is commanded by
a Navy?
- correct answer Rear Admiral (upper Half)
Where is the First Naval Construction division headquartered?
- correct answer Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek. Fort Story, VA
Naval Construction Training Centers (NCTCs) are under the direction of
- correct answer Naval Facilities (NAVFAC)
Which objective is a capability of the Naval Construction Regiment?
- correct answer Provides Command and Control over subordinate units in homeport.
What command provides training and program support to Seabees?
- correct answer Seabees Readiness Group (SRG)
Who has the primary mission of constructing advance base facilities in support of armed forces?
- correct answer Naval Marine Construction Battalions (NMCB)
Headquarters Company is organized into how many rifle platoons
- correct answer 2
Protecting and defending the battalion command post is the responsibility of what person?
- correct answer The HQ company commander
What individual serves as the HQ platoon commander in a battalion?
- correct answer Admin Officer
What person is responsible to the HQ company commander for admin tasks
- correct answer Company Chief
,Who is responsible for coordinating supplies, distributing ammunition and expediting construction.
- correct answer Rifle company guidon
Who perform the duties of the mail orderly in HQ company?
- correct answer Clerck
A Seabee rifle platoon consist of a platoon HQs and how many rifle squads?
- correct answer 3
What is the rank of the assistant rifle platoon commander?
- correct answer Chief Petty Officer
Keeping the rifle platoon personnel with construction and combat materials is a task assigned to?
- correct answer Guide
The rifle squad ideally consists of how many personnel?
- correct answer 14
The rifle squad leader is generally of what rank?
- correct answer 1st class Petty Officer
In combat the grenadier always move close to whom?
- correct answer Squad Leader
The rifle fire team consist of how many personnel?
- correct answer 4
The senior fire team leader serves as an assistant to the?
- correct answer Squad Leader
What member of the fire team may act as a scout
- correct answer Rifleman number 1
, What machine gun team member is armed with the service pistol?
- correct answer Squad Leader
Under the laws of armed conflict what person can be considered a combatant?
- correct answer Armed guerrilla
Under the laws of armed conflict a violation of what principle in handling POWs would result in
punishment?
- correct answer Strip and Sanitize
If you mistreat POWs, you are subject to which punishment
- correct answer Court Martial
After capturing an enemy soldier, you can take which article from them?
- correct answer Weapon
Under the laws of armed conflict a POWs is allowed to perform what task?
- correct answer Dig Foxholes for their own protection
Parachutists are considered combatants and can be fired upon while they are still in the air?
- correct answer False
Under the laws of armed conflict CBs can take what action without approval from higher authority?
- correct answer Refuse Orders to commit criminal acts
Conduct for U.S. Service Members as POWs is specified under articles?
- correct answer III, IV and V
Conduct of CBs on the battlefield is addressed in what article of the code of US fighting force
- correct answer II
