Ns3 naval knowledge Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is any object that can be projected or thrown at a target? - ANSWER-missile What is an unmanned sef propelled missile with a guidance system that precisely controls its flight? - ANSWER-guided missile What is a non self-propelled air dropped munition fitted with a guidance system? - ANSWER-smart bomb What is the conveyance from which a missile is launched? - ANSWER-launch platform What is the streamlined body of a missile that contains the other parts plus fuel? - ANSWER-airfram...

1. What does UCMJ represent? - ANSWER-C. Uniform Code of Military Justice 2. What term describes a body of written rules for conduct and procedures in a military organization? - ANSWER-B. Regulations 3. What is a court-martial? - ANSWER-A. A military or naval court appointed by a convening authority to try persons accused of offenses under military law 4. What is punishment by a commanding officer imposed on a service member without trial by court-martial? - ANSWER-D. Nonjudicial punish...

What is the name of the Navy publication in which selected articles, planned events, and important notes are posted daily throughout the command? - ANSWER-Plan of the Day The United States Constitution gives Congress the power to provide and maintain a Navy and to establish rules and regulations for its operation, which collectively are referred to as 3 - ANSWER- Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) Group 10, comprised of articles 77-134, deals with acts that are in direct violation of ...

What is the managemnet of internstional relations by negotiation? - ANSWER-Diplomacy Where did diplomatic relationships begin in the Middle ages? - ANSWER-Italy What term is used to describe unethical political activities? - ANSWER-Machiavellian What term refers to territorial limits or geographic boundaries on a map? - ANSWER-country What term pertains to the people and their blood ties and culture? - ANSWER-Nation What term means the governmental authority of a polutical entity?...

Naval telecommunications - ANSWER-all of the electric communications effort within the Department of the Navy. what is the purpose of decryption? - ANSWER-a process that reverses encryption, taking a secret message and reproducing the original plain text. Since most radio circuits are encrypted electronically, decryption by unauthorized means is nearly impossible what is a circuit discipline and why is it used? - ANSWER-Prescribed frequencies, languages, and formats and procedures used whe...

What is an overall long-term plan of action to accomplish a desired national or military goal? - ANSWER-Grand strategy Who wrote The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660-1783 in which he advocated a large navy, overseas bases, and national greatness through sea power as well as emphasized the significance of commerce in war, and of economic warfare? - ANSWER-Alfred Thayer Mahan Which strategist pointed out that a government cannot deter an adversary from waging war with half measures ...

What level of security classification is assigned to material that could result in great damage to the nation if revealed? - ANSWER-Top Secret Established in 1961, what is the mission of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)? - ANSWER-To provide all-source intelligence to the U.S. armed services and to coordinate all military intelligence resources What is the National Security Act of 1947 designed to do in addition to reorganizing the U.S. armed services? - ANSWER-Create the National Secu...

What type of supporting warfare task involves naval operations that are unconventional in nature and often clandestine in character? - ANSWER-Special warfare What type of warfare is concerned with attacks launched from the sea by naval forces and landing forces embarked in ships and craft designed to make a landing on a hostile shore? - ANSWER-Amphibious warfare The Navy's two basic functions are sea control and __________. - ANSWER-Power projection The Navy is responsible for three fu...

Pistol flares and colored shell bursts are tools used in what type of communication? - ANSWER-Pyrotechnic What type of communication is represented by various dots and dashes and is usually transmitted using flashing light for naval communications? - ANSWER-International Morse Code a Flaghoist is an example of what type of communication? - ANSWER-Visual Tactical Digital Information Links (TADILs) and radiotelephones (R/Ts) are examples of what type of communication? - ANSWER-Electronic ...

The diplomatic status of embassy officials (in representing their country) and their staffs head their officers and crew in the same manner as ambassadors head legations. - ANSWER-True Under the rules of war, which of the following are NOT supposed to be exempt from attack? - ANSWER-Banks The Hague Convention rules concerning mines forbids the laying of unanchored, automatic contact mines, unless they will become harmless within one hour after the person laying them ceases to control them....