Eidws 102

Front 1

State the seven principles of Naval Logistics

Back 1

1. Flexibility
2. Economy
3. Attainability
4. Responsiveness
5. Simplicity
6. Sustainability
7. Survivability

Front 2

Discuss the conditions that led to the formation of the U.S. Navy

Back 2

1. Revolutionary War and 13 OCT 1775
2. Quasi War: 1798-1800
3. Barbary States: 1801-1805
4. War of 1812

Front 3

What three classes of naval vessels existed at the inception of the U.S. Navy?

Back 3

1. Ships of the line: largest 64-100 guns
2. Frigates: medium sized with 28-44 guns
3. Sloops of War: smallest/fastest 10-20 guns

Front 4

Discuss the following military customs and courtesies: Hand salute

Back 4

possibly started when Knights would raise their visor to be identified, when CPO’s perform duties normally assigned to an officer they rate the same salute as an officer

Front 5

Discuss the following military customs and courtesies: Saluting the Ensign

Back 5

All USN Sailors will salute the national ensign upon coming aboard or ashore. Salute when passing or being passed by the ensign.

Front 6

Discuss the following military customs and courtesies: Dipping the Ensign

Back 6

Ships at sea will lower their flag to “salute” a passing US Navy vessel. USN never initiates the salute, but will dip to return.

Front 7

Discuss the following military customs and courtesies: Gun salute

Back 7

Friendly gesture due to amount of time it took to reload.
ADM=17, VADM=15, RADM=13, RADM (LH)=11, intervals of 5 seconds and always odd numbers.

Front 8

Discuss the importance of the following events as they relate to naval history: Battle of Coral Sea

Back 8

7-8 May 1942: First Carrier vs Carrier battle, neither surface force saw the other. We sank one Japanese Carrier and lost the Lexington

Front 9

Discuss the importance of the following events as they relate to naval history: Voyage of the Great White Fleet

Back 9

16 Dec 1907: Demonstration of power and peace, all vessels were painted white.

Front 10

Discuss the importance of the following events as they relate to naval history: Battle of Normandy

Back 10

6 June 1944: Largest amphibious operation in history, minesweeping, shore-bombardment and amphibious ops. Enabled D-Day

Front 11

Discuss the importance of the following events as they relate to naval history: Midway

Back 11

3-5 June 1942: Turning point of the Pac War. Adm Nimitz put the last 3 carriers out of recon range and had them attack as the Japanese attacked Midway (US sent a fake distress signal to lure the Japanese). US sank all 4 carriers and lost the Yorktown.

Front 12

Discuss the importance of the following events as they relate to naval history: Guadalcanal

Back 12

13-15 Nov 1942: Japan lost 2 cruisers and 6 destroyers and the US lost the Juneau (Sullivan brothers all lost). Protected Australia.

Front 13

Discuss the importance of the following events as they relate to naval history: Battle of Leyte Gulf

Back 13

23 Oct 1944: Japanese sent a force to attack the US fleet and lost, and the main source of supply from the south was cut.

Front 14

Describe the historical significance of the following events as they relate to
Information Dominance: The On-the-Roof Gang

Back 14

Shack on top of the Navy bldg in DC. 176 Sailors and Marines trained in Radio Ops. Foundation of the CT community

Front 15

Describe the historical significance of the following events as they relate to
Information Dominance: The Purple Code

Back 15

Code used for comms between Germany and Japan, named so for the color of binder the decrytion key was kept in.

Front 16

Describe the historical significance of the following events as they relate to
Information Dominance: The Battle of Midway

Back 16

Breaking of the Japanese Naval code JN-25 which gave us dates and a target Japan was heading to.

Front 17

Describe the historical significance of the following events as they relate to
Information Dominance: The Attack on the USS LIBERTY

Back 17

8 June 1967, Isreal mistook for enemy ship. No indications, lost 34 and had 174 injuries. Led to a stricter policy for onboard SIGINT files and data and emergency destruction issues.

Front 18

Describe the historical significance of the following events as they relate to
Information Dominance: The Capture of the USS PUEBLO

Back 18

N Korea 23 Jan 1968, Lack of comms w/ higher commands, not informed of N Korean hostility. Led to stricter requirements for emergency destruction

Front 19

Describe the historical significance of the following events as they relate to
Information Dominance: D-Day Landing

Back 19

6 June 1944: 1,200 Navy ships and 4,100 landing craft. Tricked the Germans into thinking we were going to attack later and at different locations then we did.

Front 20

Describe the historical significance of the following events as they relate to
Information Dominance: Landing at Inchon

Back 20

General MacArthur’s push to reroute N Korean army, plan required long approaches through shallow channels, poor beaches and tides that restricted ops to a few hours.

Front 21

significance of the following events as they relate to
Information Dominance: Hainan Island EP-3 incident

Back 21

1 Apr 2001: Hit by a chinese J-811 fighter and force to land, crew held for 10 days and chinese had free reign of aircraft. Crew did emergency destruct.

Front 22

significance of the following events as they relate to
Information Dominance: Bletchley Park

Back 22

Britain’s crypto center, created the ENIGMA decipher and BOMBE.

Front 23

significance of the following events as they relate to
Information Dominance: The Navajo Code talkers

Back 23

Used during WWII and only a hand full of people not Navajo could speak it and non were Japanese. Used up until the beginning of the Vietnam War. Never broken.

Front 24

significance of the following events as they relate to
Information Dominance: The Attack on the USS STARK

Back 24

17 March 1987: Attacked by Iraqi Mirage, fired 2 Exocet missles that were never detected. Breakdown of EW, 37 Sailors died.

Front 25

significance of the following events as they relate to
Information Dominance: EC-121 Shoot down

Back 25

15 April 1969: N Korean MiG fired on double crew. EC-121 retired and replaced with EP-3 and Navy would adopt a higher degree of protection for Recon aircraft.

Front 26

State the qualities that characterize the Navy/Marine Corps team as instruments to support national policies.

Back 26

1. Readiness
2. Flexibility
3. Self-sustainability
4. Mobility

Front 27

State the three levels of war.

Back 27

1. Tactical
2. Operational
3. Strategic

Front 28

Discuss the National Security Act of 1947.

Back 28

Established the National Security Counsel (NSC), the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Merged the DoN and DoW into one DoD under SecDef and established clear line between domestic and foreign intel.

Front 29

State when and why the current Navy Core Values were developed?

Back 29

1992 by ADM Kelso, means of changing the central ethos that guides the conduct of Sailors in the Navy.

Front 30

Discuss when and why the Sailor’s Creed was developed.

Back 30

1993 by direction of ADM Kelso, remind all Sailors that they are Sailors first before Chiefs, Officers, etc.

Front 31

Explain the impact of the John Walker espionage case.

Back 31

1968 Walker was a retired Navy CWO who spied for Russia. arrest started a widespread investigation of security procedures within the US IC. Led to the first Director of Counterintelligence on the NSC staff.

Front 32

State the oldest intelligence organization in the U.S. Navy.

Back 32

March 1882 Office of Intelligence, General Order 292 by Secretary of the Navy Hunt

Front 33

Explain when ONI was established and by whom it was founded.

Back 33

23 March 1882: Department Library and Office of Intelligence combined to become ONI under general order 292.