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29 Cards in this Set
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LEADERSHIP AND WHAT OTHER ELEMENT ARE NOW A PART OF YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE IN THE NAVY? |
TRAINING |
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WHAT ATTRIBUTE IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ASPECT OF A MILITARY ORGANIZATION?
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LEADERSHIP
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THE MISSION OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY IS TO ENSURE WHICH OF THE FOLLWING TASK IS ACCOMOLISHED?
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1. EVERY OCEAN HAS A LARGE NAVAL FLEET TO DEFEND IT. |
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WHAT IS THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF NAVAL AVIATION?
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TO COORDINATE WITH OTHER ARMED FORCES IN MAINTAINING COMMAND OF THE SEAS.
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WHAT TOTAL NUMBER OF BASIC OPERATIONS ARE THERE IN THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF NAVAL AVIATION?
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FIVE
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IN ADDITION TO OPEN OCEAN PROTECTION, NAVAL AVAITION ALSO PROVIDES TASK FORCE PROTECTION TO KEEP OUR COSTAL WATERWAYS SAFE?
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TRUE |
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WHAT IS THE FINAL BASIC OPERATION IN MAINTAINING COMMAND OF THE SEAS?
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SEARCH AND RESCUE |
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IN WHAT YEAR WAS THE NAVY FIRST INTERESTED IN AIRPLANES AS A NAVAL WEAPON?
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1898
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WHO STAGED THE FIRST DEMONSTRATION OF THE NEW FLYING MACHINE?
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WRIGHT BROTHERS
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EUGENE ELY FIRST FLEW A BIPLANE FROM A WOODEN PLATFORM OFF OF WHAT SHIP?
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USS BIRMINGHAM
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THE NAVY PURCHASED ITS FIRST AIRCRAFT ON WHAT DATE?
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MAY 8, 1911
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AT THE END OF 1911, WHAT TOTAL NUMBER OF AIRCRAFT DID THE NAVY HAVE?
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THREE
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WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE FIRST AIRCRAFT CARRIER COMMISSIONED?
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USS LANGLEY
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WHAT MAJOR BATTLE IN 1942 WAS THE FIRST OF OPPOSING SHIPS NOT MAKING CONTACT WITH EACH OTHER?
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CORAL SEA
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ON 16 OCTOBER 1943, THE NAVY ACCEPTED ITS FIRST HELICOPTER. WHAT DESIGNATION WAS ASSIGNED TO THAT HELICOPTER?
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YR-4B
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THE WESTINGHOUSE 19A JET ENGINE WASDEVELOPED FOR THE NAVY IN WHAT YEAR?
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1943
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ON MARCH 1948, THE NAVY'S FIRST JET CARRIER LANDING WAS MADE ON WHAT AIRCRAFT CARRIER?
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USS BOXER
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IN WHAT YEAR WAS THE FIRST USE OF A PILOT EJECTION SEAT USED FOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE?
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1949
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WHAT WAS THE FIRST OPERATIONALLT EUIPPED JET PLANE IN HISTORY TO FLY FASTER THAN 1,000 MPH?
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F8U-1 CRUSADER
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IN 1959, FOUR NAVAL AVIATIORS WERE SELECTED AS PROPECTIVE ASTRONAUTS FOR WHAT SPACE PROJECT?
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MERCURY
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WHO WAS THE FIRST AMERICAN AND NAVAL AVIATOR TO GO INTO SPACE?
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ALAN B. SHEPARD JR.
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WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE WORLDS FIRST NUCLEAR-POWERED AIRCRAFT CARRIER?
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USS ENTERPRISE
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IN 1962, THE NAVAL AVIATION MUSEUM WAS ESTABLISHED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY AND IS LOCATED IN WHAT CITY?
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PENSACOLA, FL
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VERTICAL REPLENISHMENT BY HELICOPTERS AND PICKING UP AND DELIVERING STORES TO OTHER SURFACE COMBAT SURFACE SHIPS BEGAN WITH THE COMMISSIONING OF THE USS MARS IN WHAT YEAR?
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1964
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WHO ESTABLISHED AIMD ON ALL OPERATING AIRCRAFT CARRIERS?
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CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
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IN 1971, THE NAVY RECIEVED THE NEW CH-53A SEA STALLION HELICOPTER. THIS HELICOPTER IS DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO WHAT MISSION?
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MINE COUNTERMEASURES
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WHAT DO THE S-3 VIKING, SH-3 SEA KING, AND SH-2 SEASPRITE HAVE IN COMMON?
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THEIR MISSION IS TO LOCATE AND TRACK SUBMARINES.
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE FIRST SPACE SHUTTLE TI FLY WITH AN ALL-NAVY CREW?
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COLUMBIA
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IN WHAT YEAR DID NAVAL AVIATION CELEBRATE ITS 75TH ANNIVERSARY?
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1986
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