NAVAL SCIENCE 3 - 1ST SEM - EOC TEST

What are the U.S. Navy's two basic operational functions?

• deterrence and security of the sea-lanes

• logistic support of land forces and launching carrier air strikes

• sea control and power projection

• strategic nuclear strikes and deployment of overseas forces

Within the national military strategy, what mission is the U.S. Navy NOT responsible for?

• complete control of the world’s ocean areas

• deployment of overseas forces

• security of the sea lines of communication

• strategic nuclear deterrence

What systems are associated with the employment of naval offensive power projection?

• Naval gunfire, cruise missiles, carrier-based aircraft, and satellite imagery

• Naval gunfire, satellite imagery and human intelligence combined with special forces teams

• Naval gunfire, artillery, human intelligence and armored divisions

• Naval gunfire, cruise missiles, carrier-based aircraft, and amphibious landings

What does C4I stand for?

• command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence

• command, control, communications, cryptology, and infrastructure

• command, control, communications, combat ops, and intelligence

• command, control, combat ops, crisis response, and information systems

What are the two major categories into which all naval ships can be classified?

• aircraft carriers and combatants

• combatants and auxiliaries

• mobile logistics and combat support

• surface combatants and submarines

What is Surface Warfare (SUW)?

• The destruction or neutralization of enemy targets ashore.

• The destruction of enemy air platforms and airborne weapons.

• The destruction or neutralization of enemy surface combatants and merchant ships.

• The destruction or neutralization of enemy submarines and other undersea forces.

What is Undersea Warfare (USW)?

• The destruction or neutralization of enemy targets ashore.

• The destruction of enemy air platforms and airborne weapons.

• The destruction or neutralization of enemy surface combatants and merchant ships.

• The destruction or neutralization of enemy submarines and other undersea forces.

What is Strike Warfare?

• The destruction or neutralization of enemy targets ashore.

• The destruction of enemy air platforms and airborne weapons.

• The destruction or neutralization of enemy surface combatants and merchant ships.

• The destruction or neutralization of enemy submarines and other undersea forces.

What is Amphibious Warfare?

• Attacks launched from the sea by naval forces and landing forces embarked in ships.

• Naval operations that are unconventional in nature and often clandestine in character.

• The electronic support for all warfare tasks.

• The use of mines and mine-countermeasures.

What is Electronic Warfare (EW)?

• Attacks launched from the sea by naval forces and landing forces embarked in ships.

• Naval operations that are unconventional in nature and often clandestine in character.

• The electronic support for all warfare tasks.

• The use of mines and mine-countermeasures.