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SEJPME I Mod 6 - Armed Forces Overview
SEJPME I
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Military
Intermediate
06/04/2020

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Term
______________ wrote the words to Semper Paratus while serving on board the Yamacraw in 1922?
Definition
- Captain Francis Saltus Van Boskerck
Term
During the American Revolution, ____________ taught the Continental Army Bayonet usage, Drill formations, proper care of equipment and developed the Blue Book of the Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States.
Definition
- Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Von Steuben
Term
The four primary missions of __________________ are ports, waterways, and coastal security, drug interdiction, migrant interdiction and defense readiness.
Definition
- Maritime security
Term
What is the role of the U.S. Armed Forces today? (Select All That Apply.)
Definition
- to equip forces
- to organize forces
- to train forces
Term
Simultaneous and parallel operations are the most effective use of aerospace power in producing which of the following?
Definition
- shock, confusion, and paralysis within the adversary's system
Term
The USCG performs 11 statutorily mandated missions, which are broken up into three distinct roles: Maritime Safety, Maritime Security and _________________.
Definition
- Maritime Stewardship around the globe
Term
Which of the following are expected of every Marine in battle? (Select All That Apply.)
Definition
- competence
- courage
- resolution
*NOT CORRECT*
Term
The ______________ is an honor reserved for individuals who have provided outstanding leadership and support to enlisted members. The induction ceremony occurs at a formal evening banquet held to honor the inductee as a leader among leaders and an airman among airmen.
Definition
- Order of the Sword
Term
What Services were established as precursors to the Coast Guard? (Select All That Apply.)
Definition
- Bureau of Navigation
- Life Saving Service
- Lighthouse and Revenue Cutter Service
- Steamboat Inspection Service
Term
Devised to survive on a potentially atomic battlefield, vertical envelopment enabled Marines to achieve which of the following?
Definition
- speed and dispersion
Term
Which of the following examples embodies Navy traditions and core values of honor, courage, and commitment?
Definition
- all of the answers are correct
Term
What are the fundamental roles of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard in the implementation of the National Naval Strategy (NNS)? (Select All That Apply.)
Definition
- All of the Above
Term
Which of the following problems faced the newly created Air Force in 1947? (Select All That Apply.)
Definition
- arranging for support services
- transitioning from propeller-driven aircraft to jet aircraft
- establishing an organization adapted to air operations; modifying doctrine, strategy, and tactics to accommodate nuclear weapons
Term
In 1798, the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps were created.
Definition
- False
Term
The __________________ is a formal affair that promotes fellowship and esprit de corps and celebrates the conclusion of an important event.
Definition
- Graduation ball
Term
What are the Army's primary missions? (Select All That Apply.)
Definition
- preparing now for an uncertain future
- responding to crises
- shaping the international environment
Term
Since ___________ the United States Marine Corps has served as an expeditionary force organized and trained to act in the National Security interest and carry out the National Military Strategy.
Definition
- 1775
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