NAVAL HERITAGE – ESWS, NAVAL HISTORY ADVANCEMENT QUESTIONS
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NAVAL HERITAGE – ESWS, NAVAL HISTORY ADVANCEMENT QUESTIONS
What year was the "Sailor's Creed" written in and under whose direction? - Answers -1993 and CNO Admiral Frank Kelso
What year was the word "Bluejacket" replaced with "Navy" in the "Sailor's Creed" and who approved the change? - Answe...
NAVAL HERITAGE – ESWS, NAVAL HISTORY
ADVANCEMENT QUESTIONS
What year was the "Sailor's Creed" written in and under whose direction? - Answers -
1993 and CNO Admiral Frank Kelso
What year was the word "Bluejacket" replaced with "Navy" in the "Sailor's Creed" and
who approved the change? - Answers -1994 and CNO Admiral Jeremy Boorda
What are the Navy's Core Values? - Answers -Honor, Courage, Commitment
Who created the Navy's Core Values? - Answers -Continental Congress
What is your 3rd General Order of a Sentry? - Answers -To report all violations of orders
I am instructed to enforce.
What is your 7th General Order of a Sentry? - Answers -To talk to no one except in the
line of duty.
What is your 8th General Order of a Sentry? - Answers -To give the alarm in case of fire
or disorder.
What is your 10th General Order of a Sentry? - Answers -To salute all officers and all
colors and standards not cased.
What three classes of Naval vessels existed at the inception of the Navy? - Answers -
Ships of the Line, Frigates, Sloops of War.
What is currently the oldest U.S. Navy commissioned vessel? - Answers -USS
Constitution
Who is a 15 gun salute rendered for? - Answers -Vice Admiral
Who is a 13 gun salute rendered for? - Answers -Rear Admiral Upper Half
Who is an 11 gun salute rendered for? - Answers -Rear Admiral Lower Half
What part of the flag is the length of the flag? - Answers -The Fly
What part of the flag is the Union? - Answers -The rectangular blue portion containing
the Stars.
What part of the flag is the Width of the flag? - Answers -The Hoist
, What were the dates of the Voyage of the Great White Fleet? - Answers -16 December
1907 to 1909
What was the purpose of the Voyage of the Great White Fleet? - Answers -Show of Sea
Power
What was the date of the Attack on Pearl Harbor? - Answers -7-Dec-41
What was the significance of the Attack on Pearl Harbor? - Answers -It precipitated the
U. S. entry into WWII.
What ships were lost during the Attack on Pearl Harbor? - Answers -USS Arizona, USS
Oklahoma, USS California, USS Nevada, USS West Virginia
What were the dates of the Battle of Coral Sea? - Answers -April 30 to May 4, 1942
What was the significance of the Battle of Coral Sea? - Answers -Battle was fought
entirely with aircraft in which the Japanese and American fleets never saw each other.
What was the date of the Battle of Normandy? - Answers -6-Jun-44
What was the significance of the Battle of Normandy? - Answers -Largest amphibious
assault ever in which 2,500 Navy ships and craft were involved.
What was the date of the Battle of Midway? - Answers -3-Jun-42
What was the significance of the Battle of Midway? - Answers -Was the decisive defeat
of the Japanese that put an end to their thrust in the Central Pacific Ocean. The turning
point of the Pacific War.
What were the dates of the Battle of Guadalcanal? - Answers -August 7, 1942 to
February 9, 1943
What were the dates of the Battle of Leyte Gulf? - Answers -23-25 October 1944
What was the significance of the Battle of Leyte Gulf? - Answers -The Imperial
Japanese Navy was virtually destroyed in three connected sea to air battles.
What is the oldest ship in the Navy's active fleet? - Answers -USS Independence
What operation was the USS Independence involved in? - Answers -Operation
Southern Watch
What date was the USS Constitution christened? - Answers -October 1797
What is the USS Constitution's nickname? - Answers -Old Ironsides
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