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Sea power is a nation's ability to protect which of the following interests?
1.Political 2. Economic 3. Military 4. All of the Above |
4. All of the above
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What are the principle parts of sea power?
1. Naval power, ocean science, ocean industry, and ocean commerce. 2. Ocean science, ocean industry, ocean commerce ans ASW warfar. 3. ocean industry, ocean commerce, ocean science, and nuclear propulsion aircraft carriers 4. Naval power, ocean industry, ocean commerce, and ballistic missiles |
1. Naval power, ocean science, ocean industry, and ocean commerce.
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In peacetime, what does sea power encompass?
1. Clash of fleets 2. Commercial rivalries 3. Diplomatic maneuvering 4. Both 2 and 3 above |
2. Commercial rivalries
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What person coined the phrase "sea power"?
1. Secretary Alexander Hamilton 2. John Paul Jones 3. Admiral David Farragut 4. Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan |
4. Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan
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Which of the following is a requirement for
a nation to have sea power? 1. Serviceable coastlines 2. Favorable climate 3. Abundant natural resources 4. Each of the above |
4. Each of the above
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Immediately after the Civil War, the primary
role of the U.S. Navy was to defend the coast and as a commerce raider. 1. True 2. False |
1. True
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During World War II, fewer battles were
fought between ships within sight of each other for which of the following reasons? 1. There were fewer ships in sea battles 2. Submarines were usually used to fight battles 3. The effects of aircraft, aircraft carriers, and radar began to emerge 4. The convoy system kept enemy ships away from allied battle groups |
3. The effects of aircraft, aircraft carriers,
and radar began to emerge |
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Today, sea power involves which of the
following industries? 1. Marine science 2. Maritime industry 3. Both 1 and 2 above |
3. Both 1 and 2 above
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The seas are our lifeline for survival. Which
of the following factors make this a true statement? 1. A barrier between nations 2. A broad highway for ships 3. A source for food, minerals, and metals 4. All of the above |
4. All of the above
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An economic advantage for a nation is to
produce goods and services and to exchange them with other nations. Those that have failed in commerce have also failed as world powers. 1. True 2. False |
1. True
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What is the determining factor in the United
States that changed our point of view about raw materials? 1. Population growth and advanced technology 2. Interrelationships between countries 3. Growing isolationist policy 4. Increased loss of farmland |
1. Population growth and advanced
technology |
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12. What amount of minerals does the United
States produces? 1. 4 minerals 2. 11 minerals 3. 33 minerals 4. 48 minerals |
2. 11 minerals
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The United States acknowledges freedom
of the seas under what law or treaty? 1. Federal law 2. Treaty of Versailles 3. International law 4. Treaty of Zurich |
3. International law
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Which of the following actions must our
country take to protect our national security and sustain our economy? 1. Import raw materials, manufacture goods, and export goods to world marketplace 2. Keep the sea lanes open 3. Both 1 and 2 above |
3. Both 1 and 2 above
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What states are outside the continental United
States (CONUS)? 1. New Mexico and Alaska 2. Hawaii and Alaska 3. New Mexico and Guam 4. Alaska and Puerto Rico |
2. Hawaii and Alaska
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There are a total of how many overseas
U.S. territories? 1. Two 2. Three 3. Four 4. Five |
3. Four
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The primary functions of the Navy and Marine
Corps forces is to seek and destroy enemy naval forces, suppress enemy sea commerce gain, maintain general naval supremacy, control vital sea areas, and protect sea lines of communication. 1. True 2. False |
1. True
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When did the “tanker wars” occur in the
Persian Gulf? 1. 1986 to 1988 2. 1987 to 1989 3. 1988 to 1990 4. 1989 to 1991 |
2. 1987 to 1989
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Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm is
an example of what type of exercise? 1. Army operation only 2. Air Force operation only 3. Joint amphibious operations |
3. Joint amphibious operations
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What is meant by the term “hi-low balanced
mix”? 1. Speeding up research and development of new weapons 2. Purchasing highly effective aircraft and ships and developing new classes of low-cost ships 3. Laying up of old ships to save money 4. Training personnel in high and low technology areas |
2. Purchasing highly effective aircraft and ships and developing new classes of low-cost ships
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A. NAVAL STRATEGY
B. NATIONAL INTERESTS C. NATIONAL STRATEGY D. NATIONAL OBJECTIVES A broad course of action designed to achieve national objectives. 1. A 2. B 3. C 4. D |
1. A
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A. NAVAL STRATEGY
B. NATIONAL INTERESTS C. NATIONAL STRATEGY D. NATIONAL OBJECTIVES Conditions that are to the advantage of our nation to pursue or protect. 1. A 2. B 3. C 4. D |
2. B
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A. NAVAL STRATEGY
B. NATIONAL INTERESTS C. NATIONAL STRATEGY D. NATIONAL OBJECTIVES Use of naval forces to achieve naval objectives. 1. A 2. B 3. C 4. D |
3. C
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Which of the following objectives would fall
under the term “national objective”? 1. Political 2. Security 3. Economic 4. Each of the above |
4. Each of the above
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Sea control and power projection are the
Navy’s mission in support of 1. naval strategy 2. national interests 3. national strategy 4. naval objectives |
1. naval strategy
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Which of the following functions allows the
Navy to control the sea and project power? 1. Strategic nuclear deterrence 2. Strong naval presence 3. Security of the sea lines of communications 4. Each of the above |
4. Each of the above
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On what date did Congress authorize the first
six frigates of the Continental Navy? 1. 27 Mar 1794 2. 4 Feb 1776 3. 20 Aug 1775 4. 19 Jul 1773 |
1. 27 Mar 1794
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In what year did Congress enact the Merchant
Marine Act? 1. 1916 2. 1926 3. 1936 4. 1946 |
3. 1936
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During World War II, the U.S. built and
manned more than how many merchant ships? 1. 3,000 2. 4,500 3. 6,000 4. 7,500 |
3. 6,000
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In wartime, the Merchant Marine is
responsible for which of the following missions? 1. Transporting essential materials and cargo 2. Resupplying allied military forces overseas 3. Providing underway replenishment to Navy ships at sea 4. All of the above |
4. All of the above
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In peactime, which of the following military
services is not controlled by the Department of Defense? 1. U.S. Navy 2. U.S. Marine Corps 3. U.S. Coast Guard 4. U.S. Naval Reserve |
3. U.S. Coast Guard
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The U.S. Coast Guard was established as the
United States Revenue Marine in what year? 1. 1760 2. 1776 3. 1785 4. 1790 |
4. 1790
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What is the traditional image of the U.S. Coast
Guard? 1. Watchful 2. Vigilant 3. Lifesaver 4. Benefactor |
3. Lifesaver
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Which of the following are modern-day Coast
Guard duties? 1. Enforcement of maritime laws and treaties 2. Search and rescue operations 3. Enforcement of drug and contraband laws 4. Each of the above |
4. Each of the above
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During wartime, the Coast Guard operates
directly under the 1. Chief of Naval Operations 2. Secretary of the Navy 3. Joint Chiefs of Staff 4. Secretary of Defense |
1. Chief of Naval Operations
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Which of the following organizations was
established by combining the sealift missions of the Naval and Army Transport services? 1. Merchant Sea Transportation Service 2. Department of Transportation 3. Military Sealift Command 4. U.S. Coast Guard |
3. Military Sealift Command
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Military Sealift Command ships use which of
the following titles? 1. United States Naval Ships (USNS) 2. United States Charter Ships (USCS) 3. United States Coast Guard Ships (USCGS) 4. United States Transportation Service Ships (USTSS) |
1. United States Naval Ships (USNS)
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In peacetime, the Military Sealift Command
ships nearly what percentage of all military cargo on privately owned U.S. flagships and other merchant marine vessels? 1. 14% 2. 25% 3. 35% 4. 45% |
2. 25%
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What are the essential ingredients for U.S. sea
power? 1. Merchant Marine, Military Sealift Command, Coast Guard, and the Navy 2. Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and the Military Sealift command 3. Merchant Marine, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and the Marine Corps 4. Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and the Merchant Marine |
1. Merchant Marine, Military Sealift
Command, Coast Guard, and the Navy |
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Which of the following qualities should Navy
leadership exhibit? 1. Administrative ability 2. Moral principals 3. Personal example 4. Each of the above |
4. Each of the above
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When followed, which of the following moral
principals provides direction and consistency to leadership? 1. Integrity 2. Loyalty 3. Honesty 4. All of the above |
4. All of the above
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To make sure an order to a job will get it done,
orders need to be given so they can be followed. Orders should be given in what way? 1. Simple only 2. Clear only 3. Simple, clear, and complete 4. Complex |
3. Simple, clear, and complete
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To be a good leader, you need to carry out
your orders in which of the following ways? 1. Promptly 2. Cheerfully 3. To the best of your ability 4. Each of the above |
4. Each of the above
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Immediate obedience is an automatic response
to a command. 1. True 2. False |
1. True
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Reasoned obedience lets you obey an order
while learning from your experience while carrying it out. 1. True 2. False |
1. True
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What is the primary goal of the Continuous
Improvement Program? 1. Increased productivity only 2. Produce better quality through leadership only 3. Increase productivity and produce better quality through leadership |
3. Increase productivity and produce better quality through leadership
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How many security classifications does the
Navy use to identify classified material? 1. One 2. Two 3. Three 4. Four |
3. Three
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Which of the following security classifications
is used for information or material that requires the highest degree of protection? 1. Top Secret 2. Secret 3. Confidential 4. For Official Use Only |
1. Top Secret
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Having a security clearance automatically grants you access to classified material.
1. True 2. False |
2. False
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To get a security clearance, you must be a United States citizen.
1. True 2. False |
1. True
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Which of the following infractions will cause
a Sailor’s CO to report that infraction to DON CAF? 1. Criminal conduct 2. General inaptitude 3. Noncompliance with security requirements 4. All of the above |
4. All of the above
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Classified material is assigned a security
classification for which of the following reasons? 1. To ensure personnel are aware of the classified nature of the material 2. To ensure the material receives the degree of protection required 3. To assist in extracting, paraphrasing, downgrading, and declassifying actions 4. All of the above |
4. All of the above
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If a publication contains unclassified, FOUO,
Confidential, Secret, and Top Secret information, what security classification is assigned? 1. Top Secret 2. Secret 3. Confidential 4. For Official Use Only |
1. Top Secret
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If you need to find the rules for transmitting
classified material, you should refer to what SECNAV instruction? 1. 5510.36 2. 5510.30A 3. 5510.3 4. 5510.3A |
1. 5510.36
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Classified information is not transmitted over
the telephone except when authorized on approved, secure communications circuits. 1. True 2. False |
1. True
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Which of the following is a concern of ADP
security? 1. Hardware 2. Software 3. Admin procedures 4. All of the above |
4. All of the above
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What term defines classified material that is
lost, stolen, captured, salvaged, or seen by unauthorized personnel? 1. Secure 2. Abandoned 3. Compromised |
3. Compromised
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What type of communications is one of the
least secure communications system? 1. Registered U.S. mail 2. Telephone 3. U.S. mail 4. Courier Service |
2. Telephone
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What action, if any, should you take if you
suspect someone you know is compromising classified material? 1. Confront the individual 2. Report it to the command security officer 3. Report it to your CO through the chain of command 4. None |
3. Report it to your CO through the chain of command
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Terrorists try to force governments or societies
to take certain actions for political, religious, or ideological purposes. 1. True 2. False |
1. True
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The greatest publicity is given to which of the
following terrorism methods? 1. Taking hostages 2. Bombing 3. Both 1 and 2 above 4. Sabotage |
3. Both 1 and 2 above
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Which of the following threat conditions
affords the highest degree of readiness? 1. ALPHA 2. BRAVO 3. CHARLIE 4. DELTA |
4. DELTA
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The Status of Forces Agreement covers which
of the following topics? 1. Taxes 2. Criminal jurisdiction 3. Passport requirements 4. All of the above |
4. All of the above
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In what year did the Geneva Convention
establish certain rights for prisoners of war? 1. 1948 2. 1949 3. 1950 4. 1951 |
2. 1949
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The Law of Armed Conflict prohibits which
of the following techniques or tactics? 1. Rape 2. Pillage 3. Plunder 4. All of the above |
4. All of the above
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The Geneva Convention recognizes a
prisoner’s right to try to escape. Which of the following disciplinary actions may be taken when a prisoner is caught in an escape attempt? 1. Stoppage of extra privileges 2. Confinement 3. Both 1 and 2 above 4. Torture |
3. Both 1 and 2 above
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