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SEJPME I Module 7
SEJPME
30
Military
Not Applicable
09/18/2020

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Term

 What are the fundamental roles of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard in the implementation of the National Naval Strategy (NNS)? (Select All That Apply.) 

Definition

- Secure strategic access and retain global freedom of action

- establish favorable security conditions

- secure the United States from direct attack

- strengthen existing and emerging alliances and partnerships

 

Term

Army Special Operations missions can include which of the following? (Select All That Apply.) 

Definition

- major combat operations

- humanitarian assistance

- training of foreign militaries

Term

The oldest tenet of airpower-centralized control and _____________ of aerospace forces, remains the keystone of success in modern warfare, and is critical to force effectiveness. 

Definition

decentralized execution

Term

 Ice Operations and Marine Environmental Protection fall under which role of the Coast Guard? 

Definition

maritime stewardship

Term

Upon a declaration of war or when so directed by the President, the Coast Guard may be transferred to and operate as a service of ___________________. 

Definition

The United States Navy

Term

In the summer of 1940, under the leadership of Chief of Staff of the Army __________________, the Army began a large expansion designed to protect the U.S and the rest of the western hemisphere against any hostile European forces. 

Definition

General George C. Marshall

Term

Through which of the following strategies has the Navy adopted, which advanced the concept of combat operations in littoral waters? 

Definition

"From the Sea" and later "Forward from the Sea"

Term

 Devised to survive on a potentially atomic battlefield, vertical envelopment enabled Marines to achieve which of the following? 

Definition

speed and dispersion

Term

Which of the following problems faced the newly created Air Force in 1947? (Select All That Apply.) 

Definition

- transitioning from propeller-driven aircraft to jet aircraft

- establishing an organization adapted to air operations; modifying doctrine, strategy, and tactics to accommodate nuclear weapons

- arranging for support services

Term

The Coast Guard has always served under the Secretary of the Treasury, reflecting its early historical mission. 

Definition

False

Term

The __________________ is a formal affair that promotes fellowship and esprit de corps and celebrates the conclusion of an important event. 

Definition

Graduation ball

Term

Which of the following examples embodies Navy traditions and core values of honor, courage, and commitment? 

Definition

all of the answers are correct

 

- can you go and do likewise?

- don't give up the ship

- surrender?  I have not yet begun to fight

Term

Promotions, re-enlistments, and retirements are ____________ ceremonies that recognize milestones in an individual Marines career

Definition

required

Term

Which of the following are among Air Force customs, courtesies, and traditions designed to provide high morale? (Select All That Apply.) 

Definition

- The Order of the Sword

- the Grog Bowl

- Dining-In, Dining-Out and Combat dining-In

Term

______________ wrote the words to Semper Paratus while serving on board the Yamacraw in 1922?

Definition

Captain Francis Saltus Van Boskerck

Term

What is the primary role of the United States Air Force? 

Definition

provide prompt and sustained offensive and defensive air operations

Term

Since ___________ the United States Marine Corps has served as an expeditionary force organized and trained to act in the National Security interest and carry out the National Military Strategy. 

Definition

1775

Term

Which of the following are among Marine Corps customs, courtesies and traditions?  (Select all that apply.)

Definition

- Dining-in and Mess Night

- Addressing Enlisted Marines

- Hail and Farewell

- Marine Corps Birthday Ball

Term

Which of the following represents one of the marine Corps core values?

Definition

Courage

Term

While it is appropriate and strongly recommended to greet a person by name and grade, if you are unsure of an enlisted Marine's name or grade, "Marine" is as appropriate as "Good morning, Sir," in the case of an officer.

Definition

true

Term

Promotions and Re-enlistments are ceremonies requiring formation in this order. (a) Personal awards presented first, (b) Promotions second, and (c) Re-enlistments third. 

Definition

True

Term

The fallen comrade's toast at a mess night is the last toast to be given.

Definition

True

Term

What is the role of the U.S. Armed Forces today? (Select All That Apply.) 

Definition

 to train forces 

 to organize forces

 to equip forces

 

Term

The Cooperative Strategy for the 21st Century Seapwer (CS21) is the application of maritime forces to support the ________________ .

Definition

The answer is NOT Navy and Coast Guard

Term

The Marine Corps, in common interest with the Army, has the responsibility to develop _____________ for landing forces, tactics, techniques and equipment. 

Definition

Doctrine

Term

Simultaneous and parallel operations are the most effective use of aerospace power in producing which of the following? 

Definition

shock, confusion, and paralysis within the adversary's system

Term

The USCG performs 11 statutorily mandated missions, which are broken up into three distinct roles: Maritime Safety, Maritime Security and _________________. 

Definition

Maritime Stewardship around the globe

Term

In 1798, the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps were created. 

Definition

False

Term

The participation of the _______________ in the amphibious assault at Saipan became an historic event as it represented the final and successful integration in the last branch of the U.S military. 

Definition

Montford Point Marines

Term

Originating in the universities during the 10th Century where a widely dispersed student body gathered periodically to exchange ideas in a common atmosphere, military units of that period adopted the _______________. 

Definition

Dining-in

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