CH2- Mission of the Navy Questions with Correct
Answers
Mission
The united states is a maritime nation and the US navy protects America at sea. Alongside
our allies and partners, we defend freedom, protect economic prosperity, and keep the seas
open and free. Our nation is engaged in long term competition. To defend American interests
around the glove, the US Navy must remain prepared to execute our timeless role, as directed
by Congress and the President.
Ethos
1. We are the united states navy, our nation's sea power.
2. We are professional sailors and civilians.
3. We are a team, disciplined and well prepared, committed to mission accomplishment.
4. We are patriots, forged by the Navy's core values of Honor, Courage, and Commitment.
5. We defend our nation and prevail in the face of adversity with strength, determination, and
dignity.
6. We are the United States Navy.
Integrity is.. (Ethos)
the foundation of our conduct.
Respect for... (Ethos)
others is fundamental to our character.
Decisive leadership... (Ethos)
is crucial to our success.
, AMW
Amphibious Warfare- launched from sea, to introduce landing force
ASW
Antisubmarine warfare- denying enemy effective use of sub
AW
Air warfare- detection, tracking, destruction, or neutralization of enemy air
platforms/weapons
BMD
Ballistic Missile Defense- active and passive measures to identify, track, defeat ballistic
missiles (and entities) at any portion of flight trajectory.
CCC
Command, control, communications- comms for coordination, control of external forces +
unit capabilities
EXW
Expeditionary Warfare
A military operation conducted by an armed force to accomplish a specific objective in a
foreign country. Meant to project force.
IO
Information operations- integrated employment of core capabilities meant to disrupt, corrupt,
or usurp adversarial human and automated decision making while protecting our own.
INT
Answers
Mission
The united states is a maritime nation and the US navy protects America at sea. Alongside
our allies and partners, we defend freedom, protect economic prosperity, and keep the seas
open and free. Our nation is engaged in long term competition. To defend American interests
around the glove, the US Navy must remain prepared to execute our timeless role, as directed
by Congress and the President.
Ethos
1. We are the united states navy, our nation's sea power.
2. We are professional sailors and civilians.
3. We are a team, disciplined and well prepared, committed to mission accomplishment.
4. We are patriots, forged by the Navy's core values of Honor, Courage, and Commitment.
5. We defend our nation and prevail in the face of adversity with strength, determination, and
dignity.
6. We are the United States Navy.
Integrity is.. (Ethos)
the foundation of our conduct.
Respect for... (Ethos)
others is fundamental to our character.
Decisive leadership... (Ethos)
is crucial to our success.
, AMW
Amphibious Warfare- launched from sea, to introduce landing force
ASW
Antisubmarine warfare- denying enemy effective use of sub
AW
Air warfare- detection, tracking, destruction, or neutralization of enemy air
platforms/weapons
BMD
Ballistic Missile Defense- active and passive measures to identify, track, defeat ballistic
missiles (and entities) at any portion of flight trajectory.
CCC
Command, control, communications- comms for coordination, control of external forces +
unit capabilities
EXW
Expeditionary Warfare
A military operation conducted by an armed force to accomplish a specific objective in a
foreign country. Meant to project force.
IO
Information operations- integrated employment of core capabilities meant to disrupt, corrupt,
or usurp adversarial human and automated decision making while protecting our own.
INT
