PMK-EE E6 Naval Heritage questions with correct answers What is the only pennant or flag that is positioned above the National Ensign? - Ans Church Pennant Which of the following is considered a WARNING flag? - Ans Kilo You are walking with a Lieutenant as a Commander approaches. You should take which of the following actions? - Ans Render a hand salute after the lieutenant begins his salute Honors are required to be rendered with which of the following musical selections?
- Ans "National Anthem of Japan"
With regard to personnel in formation, an "interval" is defined by which of the following statements? - Ans The space between individuals from shoulder to shoulder When boarding and departing the ship, Flag or Commanding Officers on official visits should be rendered which of the following honors? - Ans Side honors The absence of the Flag Officer or Unit Commander is indicated by the use of what substitute pennant? - Ans First When passing honors between ships when personnel are in ranks, the salute should be rendered by what individual(s)? - Ans The Division Officer and Division Petty Officer only 1 / 2
Half-masting the National Ensign during morning colors should be accomplished by what procedure? - Ans Smartly raise to the peak; then slowly lower to half- mast A flagstaff carrying the personal pennant of a Captain is fitted at the peak with what special device? - Ans Ball What class of ship was developed to counter the threat posed by development of the submarine? - Ans Destroyer The famous quote "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!" was made by what admiral in what battle? - Ans Farragut, Mobile Bay What is the birthday of the United States Navy? - Ans Oct 13, 1775 Of the following historic Navy battles, which one was fought entirely with aircraft launched from carriers with the two opposing Fleets never seeing each other? - Ans Battle of Coral Sea The first commissioned U.S. Navy submarine was given what name? - Ans USS
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On a ship measuring 455 feet in length, the flag staff shall be what total number of feet? - Ans 22 The Union Jack should be flown in port from a) what location on the ship and during b) what time period? - Ans a) The jack staff b) from 0800 to sunset
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