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| ______________ wrote the words to Semper Paratus while serving on board the Yamacraw in 1922? |
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| - Captain Francis Saltus Van Boskerck |
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| 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. |
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| - Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Von Steuben |
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| The four primary missions of __________________ are ports, waterways, and coastal security, drug interdiction, migrant interdiction and defense readiness. |
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| What is the role of the U.S. Armed Forces today? (Select All That Apply.) |
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- to equip forces
- to organize forces
- to train forces |
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| Simultaneous and parallel operations are the most effective use of aerospace power in producing which of the following? |
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| - shock, confusion, and paralysis within the adversary's system |
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| The USCG performs 11 statutorily mandated missions, which are broken up into three distinct roles: Maritime Safety, Maritime Security and _________________. |
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| - Maritime Stewardship around the globe |
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| Which of the following are expected of every Marine in battle? (Select All That Apply.) |
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| 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. |
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| What Services were established as precursors to the Coast Guard? (Select All That Apply.) |
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- Bureau of Navigation
- Life Saving Service
- Lighthouse and Revenue Cutter Service
- Steamboat Inspection Service |
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| Devised to survive on a potentially atomic battlefield, vertical envelopment enabled Marines to achieve which of the following? |
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| Which of the following examples embodies Navy traditions and core values of honor, courage, and commitment? |
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| - all of the answers are correct |
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| 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.) |
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| Which of the following problems faced the newly created Air Force in 1947? (Select All That Apply.) |
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- 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 |
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| In 1798, the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps were created. |
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| The __________________ is a formal affair that promotes fellowship and esprit de corps and celebrates the conclusion of an important event. |
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| What are the Army's primary missions? (Select All That Apply.) |
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- preparing now for an uncertain future
- responding to crises
- shaping the international environment |
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| 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. |
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| In the summer of 1940, under the leadership of Chief of Staff of the Army __________________, the Army began a large expansion designed to protect the U.S and the rest of the western hemisphere against any hostile European forces. |
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| - General George C. Marshall |
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| Promotions, re-enlistments, and retirements are _______________ ceremonies that recognize milestones in an individual Marine?s career. |
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| The Marine Corps, in common interest with the Army, has the responsibility to develop _____________ for landing forces, tactics, techniques and equipment. |
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| The participation of the _______________ in the amphibious assault at Saipan became an historic event as it represented the final and successful integration in the last branch of the U.S military. |
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| Ice Operations and Marine Environmental Protection fall under which role of the Coast Guard? |
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| The Coast Guard has always served under the Secretary of the Treasury, reflecting its early historical mission. |
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| Animals have served as mascots on board Coast Guard vessels since the early days of the Revenue Cutter Service. The most common of mascots though have been _______. |
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| Which of the following are among Air Force customs, courtesies, and traditions designed to provide high morale? (Select All That Apply.) |
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- The Grog Bowl
- Dining-In, Dining-Out, and Combat Dining-In
- Hail and Farewell |
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| Originating in the universities during the 10th Century where a widely dispersed student body gathered periodically to exchange ideas in a common atmosphere, military units of that period adopted the _______________. |
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| The pinning ceremony signifies which of the following? |
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| - transition from the role of a follower to that of a leader |
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| Upon a declaration of war or when so directed by the President, the Coast Guard may be transferred to and operate as a service of ___________________. |
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| 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. |
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| - Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Von Steuben |
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| What is the primary role of the United States Air Force? |
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| - Provide prompt and sustained offensive and defensive air operations |
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| 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. |
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| Devised to survive on a potentially atomic battlefield, vertical envelopment enabled Marines to achieve which of the following? |
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| Through which of the following strategies has the Navy adopted, which advanced the concept of combat operations in littoral waters? |
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| - "From the Sea" and later "Forward from the Sea" |
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| The Cooperative Strategy for 21st Century Seapower (CS21) is the application of maritime forces to support the _______________. |
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- United States Security Strategy
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| The comprehensive doctrine of air warfare supported the conclusion that high-altitude, daylight bombing of an enemy's war-supporting industries and transportation systems could win a war. |
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| 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. |
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