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46 Cards in this Set
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Who formed the Navy |
General George Washington |
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Why form the Navy? |
Offensive to cut off British resupply lines during Revolutionary War |
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Qualities of Navy to support national policies |
Readiness Flexability Self Sustainability Mobility |
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Navy Bday |
13 Oct 1775 |
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Father of Navy |
John Paul Jones |
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Why create Seabees? |
WWII needed armed construction workers, and contractors couldn't be armed |
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What is Seabee bday |
5 Mar 1942 |
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What marks the Seabee bday? |
Day the 1st Battalion authorized to use the name |
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Who created the Seabees? |
Admiral Ben Moreell |
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Battle of Coral Sea |
6-8 May 1942 |
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Significance of Coral Sea |
Fought from aircraft carriers |
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Who did we lose during Coral Sea? |
USS Lexington |
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When was the Invasion of Normandy |
6 June 1944 DDay |
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What was DDay |
Largest amphib assualt in history |
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What beaches during DDay? |
Omaha, Juno, Gold, Utah, Sword |
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When was the Battle of Midway |
4-7 June 1942 |
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Significance of Midway |
The turning point in the war |
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Who was lost at Midway? |
USS Yorktown |
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Why was Midway the turning point? |
Japan went from offensive to defensive |
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What ships were part of Midway? |
Yorktown, Hornet, Enterprise |
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What does EOD do? |
Handles, diffuses, and disposes of ammo and explosives |
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Why did we get EOD and divers? |
During WWII first volunteers trained with British UXO teams |
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When did we get first EOD teams? |
1941-45, 19 classes of them |
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Who is the President m |
Honorable Donald Trump |
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Vice President |
Honorable Michael R. Pence |
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Secretary of Defense |
Patrick Shanahan (acting) |
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Secretary of the Navy |
Honorable Richard Spencer (acting) |
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Joint Chief of Staff |
General Joseph F. Dunford |
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Chief of Naval Operations |
Admiral Jonathan M. Richardson |
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MCPON |
MC Russell L. Smith |
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Fleet Master Chief |
FMC James Honea |
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Force Master Chief |
Mc Raymond D. Kemp |
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CLDJ CO |
Captain Charles J. DeGilio |
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CLDJ XO |
CDR Jeffery A. Winslow |
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CLDJ CMDMC |
CMDCMĹEXW/SCW) Andy L. Gray |
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Who is ADCON? |
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Who is TACON |
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Who is OPCON? |
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What is NECC |
Navy Expeditionary Combat Command |
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Who is NECC responsible for? |
CRS, EOD, NCF, NEIC, NAVELSG, ECRC |
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What is CRS? |
Coastal Riverine Squadron Conducts maritime security |
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What is EOD |
Explosive Ordinance Disposal Renders uxo safe, diving and salvage operations |
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What is NCF? |
Naval Construction Force The seabees |
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What is NEIC? |
Naval Expeditionary Intelligence Command Provides intel capability to conduct operations |
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What is NAVELSG? |
Naval Expeditionary Logistics Provides combat support through logistics ops |
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What is ECRC |
Expeditionary Combat Readiness Command To properly equip troops for deployment |
