Questions and CORRECT Answers
The 6 areas that compromise Naval Doctrine - CORRECT ANSWER - Command and
Control
Operations
Warfare
Logistics
Intelligence
Planning
Command and Control - CORRECT ANSWER - provides concepts to fulfill the
information needs of commanders, forces & weapon systems
Operations - CORRECT ANSWER - A doctrine to reaffirm the foundation of USN and
USMC expeditionary maritime traditions
Warfare - CORRECT ANSWER - The inherent nature and enduring principles of naval
forces
Logistics - CORRECT ANSWER - the full range of logistical capabilities that are essential
in the support of naval forces
Intelligence - CORRECT ANSWER - The way intelligence supports the requirements for
both regional conflicts and operations other than war
Planning - CORRECT ANSWER - examines force planning and the relationship between
our capabilities and operational planning in the joint and multinational environment
7 Principles of Naval Logistics - CORRECT ANSWER - Responsiveness
, Simplicity
Flexibility
Economy
Attainability
Sustainability
Survivability
First Navy Ship named after enlisted and why - CORRECT ANSWER - Osmond Ingram
(DDG 255)
Ingram was first enlisted man KIA in WWI when his ship USS Cassin (DD43) was torpedoed in
October 1917
Discuss the conditions that led to the formation of the USN - CORRECT ANSWER - The
areas of our country that became the 13 original states were colonies of England in the mid
1700's. The King only allowed the colonies to trade with England and the Parliament passed
several tax laws that affected the colonists in a problem knows as "taxation w/out
representation". The colonists formed Committees of Correspondence to communicate the
problems. The first congress met 5SEP1774, producing a statement of rights believed England
should grant colonists. In OCT 1774 it was presented to the King.
A second Continental Congress convened 10MAY1775 the colonists appointed George
Washington as the Commander in Chief, they issued $$, established postal services, created
continental Navy 13OCT1775
What 3 classes of Naval vessels existed at the inception of the USN - CORRECT
ANSWER - Ships of the Line
Frigates
Sloops of War
Hand Salute - CORRECT ANSWER - Originated when men in armor raised their helmet
visors so they could be identified.
In the Navy, a Sailor does not salute when uncovered, bt may salute when seated in a vehicle