Basic Professional Military Education
(Enlisted) - Block 4 - Organization and
Guidance
The Navy's North Sea Mine Force conducted mine warfare against the German Navy in World
War II. - ANS-False
______________ Fleet was established to control all U.S. naval forces in Europe, including the
Allies' cross-channel assault at Normandy. - ANS-12th
In 1986, the Navy conducted Operation ______________, which consisted of air strikes on
Libya in retaliation for terrorist bombings in Germany. - ANS-ELDORADO CANYON
During the Civil War, the best-known sinking of a Confederate commerce raider by a Union
warship occurred when the USS Kearsarge sank the ______________. - ANS-CSS Alabama
In the years following the Civil War, ships of the Africa Squadron were tasked to suppress
______________. - ANS-the slave trade
During World War II, the primary role for the Navy in the Atlantic Ocean was ______________.
Select all that apply. - ANS-combating German U-boats AND convoying troops and equipment
to Europe
The Navy's first overseas installation was established at ____________________. - ANS-Port
Mahon on the Spanish island of Minorca in 1807.
NATO's Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (SACEUR) is dual-hatted as ______________. -
ANS-Commander, USEUCOM
When commanding NATO's Naval Striking and Support Forces, Sixth Fleet's commander
reports to ______________. - ANS-Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (SACEUR)
Sixth Fleet's commander is also the maritime component commander of ______________.
Select all that apply. - ANS-USEUOCM; AND USAFRICOM
The Sixth Fleet is assigned directly to ______________. - ANS-Commander, Naval Forces
Europe
A division of U.S. battleships operated as part of the British Grand Fleet during World War I. -
ANS-True
(Enlisted) - Block 4 - Organization and
Guidance
The Navy's North Sea Mine Force conducted mine warfare against the German Navy in World
War II. - ANS-False
______________ Fleet was established to control all U.S. naval forces in Europe, including the
Allies' cross-channel assault at Normandy. - ANS-12th
In 1986, the Navy conducted Operation ______________, which consisted of air strikes on
Libya in retaliation for terrorist bombings in Germany. - ANS-ELDORADO CANYON
During the Civil War, the best-known sinking of a Confederate commerce raider by a Union
warship occurred when the USS Kearsarge sank the ______________. - ANS-CSS Alabama
In the years following the Civil War, ships of the Africa Squadron were tasked to suppress
______________. - ANS-the slave trade
During World War II, the primary role for the Navy in the Atlantic Ocean was ______________.
Select all that apply. - ANS-combating German U-boats AND convoying troops and equipment
to Europe
The Navy's first overseas installation was established at ____________________. - ANS-Port
Mahon on the Spanish island of Minorca in 1807.
NATO's Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (SACEUR) is dual-hatted as ______________. -
ANS-Commander, USEUCOM
When commanding NATO's Naval Striking and Support Forces, Sixth Fleet's commander
reports to ______________. - ANS-Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (SACEUR)
Sixth Fleet's commander is also the maritime component commander of ______________.
Select all that apply. - ANS-USEUOCM; AND USAFRICOM
The Sixth Fleet is assigned directly to ______________. - ANS-Commander, Naval Forces
Europe
A division of U.S. battleships operated as part of the British Grand Fleet during World War I. -
ANS-True
