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17 Cards in this Set
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Discuss Reconnaissance/surveillance
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includes:
search interception recording, and analysis of radiated electromagnetic energy |
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Antisubmarine
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locate and destroy submarines
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Purpose of Amphibious Assault
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An amphibious assault involves the taking of an area of land where the land and sea meet.
i.e. the landing of troops and equipment |
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Importance of Logistics Support
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transport of troops, personnel, and cargo or equipment.
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Explain Search and Rescue
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mostly helo are used in these missions it also provides search & data surveillance.
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Mine warfare
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ships, aircraft, submarines, and helicopters to locate and destroy enemy mines.
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State the qualities that characterize the Navy/Marine Corps team as instruments to support national policies
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*readiness
*flexibility *self-sustainability, and mobility |
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State the three levels of war.
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*tactical
*operational *strategic |
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Explain how Naval Intelligence Operations, more than any other service, support peace time operational decision making.
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The more Intel You have the faster decisionmaking becomes
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State the mission of Naval Logistics.
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1. The Fleet-based sustainment assets include replenishment ships.
2.Strategic sustainment is provided by air and sea assets that are shared by all Services. |
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importance of Coral Sea
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7-8 May 1942
* world 1st carrier vs carrier battle |
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Importance of Midway
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*3-6 June 1942
* turning point of the Pacific war * though out # the US was able 2 defeat JAP by cracking JAP naval code. JAP lost control of the pacific due to this defeat. |
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Importance of Guadalcanal
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*13-15 November 1942
*U.S. secured the island. *aginst Navy regs Sullivan bro's insisted on serving on the same ship. A torp hit the ship & they all died. |
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significance of 8 May 1911, as it applies to naval aviation
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* B-day for navy aviation.
* 1st plane purchased the A-1 |
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State the name of the first aircraft carrier.
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U.S.S. Langley.
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What was the first jet powered naval aircraft?
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FH-1 Phantom
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Who was the first naval aviator in space?
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Alan Shepard
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