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32 Cards in this Set
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Name the 5 organizations that pioneered the unconventional warfare to form the present Naval Special Warfare Warrior.
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Scouts and Raiders
Naval Combat Demolition Units Office of Strategic Services Operational Swimmers (OSS) Underwater Demolition Teams Motor Torpedo Boat Squadrons of WWII |
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Who is considered to “Father of Naval Special Warfare’?
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Phil H. Bucklew
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During WWII what two services merged for training at Amphibious Training Base, Little Creek to begin Amphibious Scouts?
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Army & Navy
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What year were the first Amphibious Scouts and Raiders group commissioned?
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1942
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What was the first operation conducted by the Amphibious Scouts and Raiders?
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Operation Torch
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In November 1942 the first combat demolition unit succeeded in cutting a cable and net barrier across the Wadi Sebou River during Operation Torch. This action enables which vessel to insert U.S. Rangers?
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USS Dallas (DD 199)
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Who is considered the “Father of Naval Combat Demolition”?
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LCDR Draper L. Kauffman
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What year did LCDR Kauffman establish Naval Combat Demolition Unit Training at Ft. Peirce?
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1944
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Why were Naval Combat Demolition Units established?
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To eliminate obstacles on an enemy beach prior to invasion.
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What was the operation conducted by the Naval Combat Demolition Units, for the amphibious landing at Normandy?
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Operation OVERLOAD
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During which operation did Underwater Demolition Teams first see combat?
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1/31/1944 Operation FLINTLOCK
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Which President desired the services to develop an Unconventional Warfare capability?
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President Kennedy
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What year did the United States Navy establish SEAL Team ONE and TWO?
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1962
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Were did the Navy get the personnel to form the first SEAL Teams?
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Underwater Demolition Teams
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What year were all Underwater Demolition Teams re-designated as SEAL Teams?
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May 1, 1983
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SEAL Delivery Vehicles and Special Boat Units can trace their history back to WWII. True or False.
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True
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In response to September 11th Naval Special Warfare had troops on the ground in Afghanistan by what month?
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October
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The first military flag officer to set foot in Afghanistan was a Navy SEAL? True or False?
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True
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What conflict has employed the largest number of Navy SEALs in its history?
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Operation Iraqi Freedom
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What model of submersible vehicle is used today by SEAL Delivery Vehicle Teams?
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Mark 8 Mod 1 and Advance SEAL Delivery System (ASDS)
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The father of Naval Special Warfare.
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Phil H. Bucklew
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What were SEALS known as first?
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Scouts and Raiders
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What was the mission of the Demolition Units?
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Eliminated obstacles on an enemy beach prior to landing.
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Where were the Demolition Teams deployed to in England?
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Operation Overlord (April 1944) in support of Amphibious landing an Normandy,
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During the Korean War what happened to the UDT's?
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Separated into 3 teams of 300 men, each allowing them to conduct demolition of roads, tunnels and bridges along the Korean Coast.
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What happened with the UDT's on Sep 15, 1950?
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Supported mine clearing OP Chromite, the Amphibious landing an Inchon. They acted as wave guides for the Marine Landing.
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What happened on Oct 12, 1950?
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UDT rescued 25 sailors when 2 minesweepers hit mines and sank.
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When was ST 1 & 2 established
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Jan 1 1962,
personnel from UDT's |
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May 1, 1983
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UDT's redesignated as SEAL Teams or SDVT's
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When do the SDV's and SBU's trace their history back to?
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WWII
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Who was the first military flag officer to set foot in Afghanistan?
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Navy SEAL
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Who are the five SEAL Medal of Honor recipients?
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Vietnam:
LTJG Joseph Kerry LT Thomas Norris EN1 Micheal Thornton AFG: LT Micheal Murphy IZ: PO2 Micheal Monsoor |
