NAVY ODS KNOWLEDGE ACTUAL FINALS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔What is the Sixth general order? - ✔✔To receive, obey and pass on the sentry who
relieves me all orders from the Commanding Officer, Command Duty Officer, Officer of
the Deck, and Officers and Petty Officers of the Watch only.
✔✔What is the seventh general order? - ✔✔To talk to no one except in the line of duty.
✔✔What is the eighth general order? - ✔✔To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.
✔✔What is the ninth general order? - ✔✔To call the Officer of the Deck in any case not
covered by instructions.
✔✔What is the tenth general order? - ✔✔To salute all officers, and all colors and
standards not cased.
✔✔What is the eleventh general order? - ✔✔To be especially watchful at night and
during the time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post, and to allow
no one to pass without proper authority.
✔✔What is the birthday of the navy? - ✔✔October 13, 1775
✔✔What are the Chief of Naval Operations four essential principles at the heart of
command? - ✔✔Authority, responsibility, accountability, expertise
✔✔What are the three lanes of leader development? - ✔✔Character, competence and
connections
✔✔What is the first article of the code of conduct? - ✔✔I am an American, fighting in the
forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their
defense.
,✔✔What is the second article of the code of conduct? - ✔✔I will never surrender of my
own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while
they still have the means to resist.
✔✔What is the third article of the code of conduct? - ✔✔If I am captured, I will continue
to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aid others to
escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy.
✔✔What is the fourth article of the code of conduct? - ✔✔If I become a prisoner of war,
I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information or take part in any
actions which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior, I will take command. If
not, I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed over me, and will back them up in
every way.
✔✔What is the fifth article of the code of conduct? - ✔✔When questioned, should I
become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number and date of
birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no
oral or written statements disloyal to my country and it's allies or harmful to their cause.
✔✔What is the sixth article of the code of conduct? - ✔✔I will never forget that I am an
American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the
principles which made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of
America.
✔✔What are the fifteen leadership traits? - ✔✔Judgement, justice, decisiveness,
initiative, dependability, tact, integrity, endurance, bearing, unselfishness, courage,
knowledge, loyalty, enthusiasm, honor
✔✔What are the Chief of Naval Operations four core attributes to guide navy leaders? -
✔✔Integrity, accountability, initiative, toughness
✔✔Integrity - ✔✔Our behaviors as individuals and as an organization align with our
values as a profession. We actively strengthen each other's resolve to act consistently
with our values. As individuals, as teams, and as a Navy, our conduct must always be
upright and honorable both in public and when nobody's watching.
✔✔Accountability - ✔✔We are a mission-focused force. We achieve and maintain high
standards. Our actions support our strategy. We clearly define the problem we're trying
to solve and proposed outcomes. In execution, we honestly assess our progress and
adjust as required-we are our own toughest critics.
✔✔Initiative - ✔✔On their own, everybody strives to be the best they can be - we give
100% when on the job. Our leaders take ownership and act to the limit of their
authorities. We foster a questioning attitude and look at new ideas with an open mind.
, Our most junior teammate may have the best idea; we must be open to capturing that
idea.
✔✔Toughness - ✔✔We can take a hit and keep going, tapping all sources of strength
and resilience: rigorous training for operations and combat, the fighting spirit of our
people, and the steadfast support of our families. We don't give up the ship.
✔✔Describe the chain of command of the navy. - ✔✔President of the United States
Secretary of Defense
Secretary of the Navy
Chief of Naval Operations
Chief of Naval Personnel
Commander, Naval Education Training Command (NETC)
Commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC)
Commanding Officer (CO) OTCN
Executive Officer (XO) OTCN
ODS director
ODS deputy director
ODS DLCPO
Class Officer
Company Chief Petty Officer
Company Division Officer
✔✔Name 3 characteristics of the Constitution. - ✔✔Supreme law of the land, guides
government and legal system, is the basis for new laws
✔✔What are the 4 main sections of the Constitution? - ✔✔Preamble, articles, bill of
rights and amendments
✔✔What is the purpose of the preamble of the constitution? - ✔✔The preamble is the
introductory statement that provides the framework and general principles of the
American government
✔✔Describe the purpose of the Navy ethos. - ✔✔The Navy Ethos applies to active duty,
reserve and DoN civilians and identifies the beliefs, culture and characteristics of the
USN.
✔✔What does CMEO stand for? - ✔✔Command managed equal opportunity
✔✔What does CMEO work to accomplish? - ✔✔Equal opportunity for all, eliminate
discrimination along improper lines, mission accomplishment, unit cohesiveness,
readiness
✔✔Sexual harassment occurs when? - ✔✔The act is unwelcomed or unwanted, it is
sexual in nature and it impacts the workplace in any way shape or form
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔What is the Sixth general order? - ✔✔To receive, obey and pass on the sentry who
relieves me all orders from the Commanding Officer, Command Duty Officer, Officer of
the Deck, and Officers and Petty Officers of the Watch only.
✔✔What is the seventh general order? - ✔✔To talk to no one except in the line of duty.
✔✔What is the eighth general order? - ✔✔To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.
✔✔What is the ninth general order? - ✔✔To call the Officer of the Deck in any case not
covered by instructions.
✔✔What is the tenth general order? - ✔✔To salute all officers, and all colors and
standards not cased.
✔✔What is the eleventh general order? - ✔✔To be especially watchful at night and
during the time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post, and to allow
no one to pass without proper authority.
✔✔What is the birthday of the navy? - ✔✔October 13, 1775
✔✔What are the Chief of Naval Operations four essential principles at the heart of
command? - ✔✔Authority, responsibility, accountability, expertise
✔✔What are the three lanes of leader development? - ✔✔Character, competence and
connections
✔✔What is the first article of the code of conduct? - ✔✔I am an American, fighting in the
forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their
defense.
,✔✔What is the second article of the code of conduct? - ✔✔I will never surrender of my
own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while
they still have the means to resist.
✔✔What is the third article of the code of conduct? - ✔✔If I am captured, I will continue
to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aid others to
escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy.
✔✔What is the fourth article of the code of conduct? - ✔✔If I become a prisoner of war,
I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information or take part in any
actions which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior, I will take command. If
not, I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed over me, and will back them up in
every way.
✔✔What is the fifth article of the code of conduct? - ✔✔When questioned, should I
become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number and date of
birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no
oral or written statements disloyal to my country and it's allies or harmful to their cause.
✔✔What is the sixth article of the code of conduct? - ✔✔I will never forget that I am an
American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the
principles which made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of
America.
✔✔What are the fifteen leadership traits? - ✔✔Judgement, justice, decisiveness,
initiative, dependability, tact, integrity, endurance, bearing, unselfishness, courage,
knowledge, loyalty, enthusiasm, honor
✔✔What are the Chief of Naval Operations four core attributes to guide navy leaders? -
✔✔Integrity, accountability, initiative, toughness
✔✔Integrity - ✔✔Our behaviors as individuals and as an organization align with our
values as a profession. We actively strengthen each other's resolve to act consistently
with our values. As individuals, as teams, and as a Navy, our conduct must always be
upright and honorable both in public and when nobody's watching.
✔✔Accountability - ✔✔We are a mission-focused force. We achieve and maintain high
standards. Our actions support our strategy. We clearly define the problem we're trying
to solve and proposed outcomes. In execution, we honestly assess our progress and
adjust as required-we are our own toughest critics.
✔✔Initiative - ✔✔On their own, everybody strives to be the best they can be - we give
100% when on the job. Our leaders take ownership and act to the limit of their
authorities. We foster a questioning attitude and look at new ideas with an open mind.
, Our most junior teammate may have the best idea; we must be open to capturing that
idea.
✔✔Toughness - ✔✔We can take a hit and keep going, tapping all sources of strength
and resilience: rigorous training for operations and combat, the fighting spirit of our
people, and the steadfast support of our families. We don't give up the ship.
✔✔Describe the chain of command of the navy. - ✔✔President of the United States
Secretary of Defense
Secretary of the Navy
Chief of Naval Operations
Chief of Naval Personnel
Commander, Naval Education Training Command (NETC)
Commander, Naval Service Training Command (NSTC)
Commanding Officer (CO) OTCN
Executive Officer (XO) OTCN
ODS director
ODS deputy director
ODS DLCPO
Class Officer
Company Chief Petty Officer
Company Division Officer
✔✔Name 3 characteristics of the Constitution. - ✔✔Supreme law of the land, guides
government and legal system, is the basis for new laws
✔✔What are the 4 main sections of the Constitution? - ✔✔Preamble, articles, bill of
rights and amendments
✔✔What is the purpose of the preamble of the constitution? - ✔✔The preamble is the
introductory statement that provides the framework and general principles of the
American government
✔✔Describe the purpose of the Navy ethos. - ✔✔The Navy Ethos applies to active duty,
reserve and DoN civilians and identifies the beliefs, culture and characteristics of the
USN.
✔✔What does CMEO stand for? - ✔✔Command managed equal opportunity
✔✔What does CMEO work to accomplish? - ✔✔Equal opportunity for all, eliminate
discrimination along improper lines, mission accomplishment, unit cohesiveness,
readiness
✔✔Sexual harassment occurs when? - ✔✔The act is unwelcomed or unwanted, it is
sexual in nature and it impacts the workplace in any way shape or form
