NS TEST QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
When facing forward, the port side is on your ____; starboard side is on
your _____. - ANSWER left/right
When the presence of U.S. forces around the world promotes economic
and political stability, and the presence of Navy ships ensures the
security of the seas, what element of national military strategy is being
carried out? - ANSWER peacetime engagement
A berthing compartment is for _____ and a mess deck is for _____. -
ANSWER sleeping/eating
What name is given to the widest part of a ship? - ANSWER beam
Prevention of war by instilling fear in potential enemies is _____. -
ANSWER deterrence
If you are boarding your ship while in uniform, what should you do first? -
ANSWER come to attention
Keeping the seas open for the US and other friendly nations, as well as
denying their use to a potential enemy, is what part of the Navy mission?
- ANSWER sea control
What is the name of the Navy's first nuclear submarine (SSN)? -
ANSWER nautilus
T/F: Only half of the Navy's submarine force is entirely nuclear. -
ANSWER false
What term refers to the technique of using helicopters instead of landing
vehicles to put troops on the beach? - ANSWER Vertical envelopment
VERIFIED ANSWERS
When facing forward, the port side is on your ____; starboard side is on
your _____. - ANSWER left/right
When the presence of U.S. forces around the world promotes economic
and political stability, and the presence of Navy ships ensures the
security of the seas, what element of national military strategy is being
carried out? - ANSWER peacetime engagement
A berthing compartment is for _____ and a mess deck is for _____. -
ANSWER sleeping/eating
What name is given to the widest part of a ship? - ANSWER beam
Prevention of war by instilling fear in potential enemies is _____. -
ANSWER deterrence
If you are boarding your ship while in uniform, what should you do first? -
ANSWER come to attention
Keeping the seas open for the US and other friendly nations, as well as
denying their use to a potential enemy, is what part of the Navy mission?
- ANSWER sea control
What is the name of the Navy's first nuclear submarine (SSN)? -
ANSWER nautilus
T/F: Only half of the Navy's submarine force is entirely nuclear. -
ANSWER false
What term refers to the technique of using helicopters instead of landing
vehicles to put troops on the beach? - ANSWER Vertical envelopment
