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25 Cards in this Set
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Six areas of Naval Doctrine (COWLIP) |
Command and Control Operations Warfare Logistics Intelligence Planning |
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Seven Principles of Naval Logistics (REFASSS) |
Responsiveness Economy Flexibility Atainablity Sustainability Simplicity Survivability |
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Fisrt Navy Ship Named After Enlisted Man |
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Classes of Naval Vessels During the Inceptoin of the Navy |
Sloops-of-war 10 to 20 Guns Firgates 28 to 44 Guns Ships-of-the-line 64 to 100 Guns |
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Gun Salute |
21 Guns Fired on Washingtons Bday, Memorial Day and Independence Day.
To honor the President of the US and Heads of Foreign States
Admiral 17 Vice Admiral 15 Rear Admiral 13 Commodore 11
Salutes are fired at 5 second intervals and always in odd numbers |
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Battle Coral Sea |
7-8 May 1942
First Carrier Vs Carrier Battle
Lexington was Sunk |
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Voyage of the Great White Fleet |
16 December 1907 Fleet Left Hampton Roads |
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Battle of Normandy |
6 June 1944
D-Day, Largest Amphibious Operation in History |
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Battle of Midway |
4-7 June 1944
Tunring Point in Pacific War
Breaking of the Japanese Naval Code
Yorktown Sunk |
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Battle of Guadalcanal |
13-15 November 1942
5 Sullivan Brothers with 700 others were lost on the Juneau
Navy policy for family member separations was reinstated |
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Battle of Leyte Gulf |
23 Oct 1944
Last Major Battle in WW2
Japan lost Philippines, homeland was cut off from its main supply from the south |
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On-the-Roof Gang |
1 Oct 1928 - 1941
176 (150 Navy and 26 Marines)
Trained to intercept and analyze foreign radio comms on the roof of the old Navy Department Building |
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Purple Code |
PURPLE was machine cipher system used by Japan in the 1930 for communication with major diplomatic posts |
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Attack on USS Liberty |
8 June 1967
Described as a identification Error, 34 men were lost from an attack by Israeli Fighers and torpedo boats
Largest loss of life in a single event in American Cryptologic History |
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Capture of the USS Pueblo |
23 Jan 1968
Largest Single Loss of sensitive material
82 crewmen held captive for 11 months by North Korea |
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D-Day Landing |
US Allies conducted a deception operation creating a fictitious First US Army Group (FUSAG)
Fictitious landing point was Pas de Calais as the main attack point for D-Day |
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Hainan Island EP-3 incident |
1 April 2001
Reconnaissance plane carrying a crew of 24 collided with a Chinese fighter forcing an emergency landing in Peoples Republic of China |
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Bletchley Park |
1938
Gov't Code and Cypher School needed a safer home unhindered by enemy air attacks
Named Station X |
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Navajo Code Talkers |
1942 to 1945
Conducted in the Pacific, transmitting messages by telephone and radio in their native language
a code Japan never broke |
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Attack on USS Stark |
1987
Iraqi Jet fired missiles at the stark killing 37, wounding 21
The only successful anit-ship missil attack on a US Navy warship |
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3 lvls of War |
Tactical Operational Strategic |
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Grace Hopper |
Co-inventor of COBOL (Common Business Oriented Language)
First programmer on the Navy's Mark 1 computer
Developed the Bomarc System, later called COBOL
Coined the term Bug |
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John Walker Espionage Case |
1967 to 1985
Along with his Brother, Son and friend
Compromised US Navy Crpytographic Systems and Classified information
Single most damaging espionage case involving US Navy |
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Oldest Inteligence Organization |
The Office of Naval Intelligence |
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EC-121 Shoot Down |
15 Aprl 1969
Shot down by North Korea over the Sea of Japan killing all (31) aboard, only debris was found
SIGINT Recon Mission |