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  • Where is the U.S. 6th Fleet located and what area does it cover?
  • Which statement best describes STRATCOM's mission?
  • What is the difference between a primary billet and a collateral duty?
  • What is a department in a Navy aviation squadron, and how does it differ from a division?
  • Which activity is governed by the records management program?
  • What is the primary function of property accountability within a unit?
  • What is the function of the tool control program in the maintenance environment?
  • Who has the ultimate authority over mission readiness and welfare of the unit?
  • What is the primary purpose of the SORM in a Navy aviation unit?
  • Leading Petty Officer (LPO) will assist the LCPO and Division Officer.
  • What is the function of the Operations Department?
  • Force Master Chiefs keep Commanders up-to-date on situations, procedures, and practices that affect welfare, morale, and well-being of the enlisted crew.
  • Which message has the highest precedence when reporting a possible nuclear weapon detonation?
  • What does TU denote in the designations used within task groups?
  • Which vessel is described as a Submarine Tender?
  • Which vessel is a fast, multipurpose ship with a large armament and can provide gunfire support for amphibious assaults?
  • Which ship, based on an amphibious assault ship, is designed to be convertible to an anti-submarine warfare ship and can carry Harrier fighters for ground attack?
  • What defines the Unified chain?
  • Which ship class is able to embark, deploy, and land a Marine battalion landing team by helicopters, landing craft, amphibious vehicles, or combinations?
  • Which commander oversees all naval forces in Europe?
  • What is the primary function of the Destroyer Tender (AD)?
  • Who ensures readiness and qualifications within each division?
  • When is a Situation Report (SITREP) submitted?
  • Which official is responsible for the policies and control of the Department of the Navy, including its organization, administration, operation, and efficiency?
  • Which ship combines features of a LSD and an LPH and is capable of transporting troops and equipment in the same ship with facilities for eight helicopters?
  • Which title commands all Naval forces in the Pacific region?
  • What is the role of Emergency Action Procedures (EAP) in EAWS?
  • Which is a TRANSCOM component command?
  • How are personnel qualifications tracked and maintained in the unit?
  • Department Head is the representative of the CO in matters pertaining to the department.
  • What is SOUTHCOM's mission?
  • Which of the following are examples of unified commands?
  • What is CENTCOM's mission?
  • What is the mission of U.S. Pacific Command?
  • What is the primary role of Force Master Chiefs?
  • Which of the following is a component command of U.S. Pacific Command?
  • What is the location of U.S. 2nd Fleet and its operating area?
  • AFRICOM's mission focuses on which activity?
  • How should personnel report safety hazards discovered during daily operations?
  • Who is the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON)?
  • Which statement best describes minimum Working Knowledge in EAWS billets?
  • What does the acronym CNO stand for?
  • What is the role of the 10th Fleet?
  • Which class is designed to be convertible from an Assault Ship to an Anti-submarine Warfare ship and can operate Harrier fighters for ground attack?
  • What are Type Squadron Commanders responsible for?
  • What is the role of the Drugs and Alcohol Program Advisor (DAPA)?
  • Which class resembles open-ocean escort and patrol, slower, with one screw, and carries 2 SH-60B helicopters?
  • What does the Command Career Counselor manage?
  • Who is the Commander in Chief?
  • Which role coordinates Navy policies and procedures on drug and alcohol education, rehabilitation, identification, and enforcement?
  • Command Master Chief (CMC) is the enlisted advisor to the command on the formation and implementation of policies pertaining to morale, welfare, job satisfaction, discipline, utilization and training of all enlisted personnel.
  • Which ship is designated as Mine Countermeasures Support Ship and has only one vessel in the naval inventory?
  • What is MOVEREP's primary purpose?
  • Which area does the U.S. 3rd Fleet operate in and where is it based?
  • What describes the role of documentation in demonstrating readiness for inspections?
  • Which class resembles destroyers in appearance but is slower, has only one screw, and carries less armament?
  • How many Fleet Master Chiefs are presently in the fleet?
  • What is the EUCOM mission?
  • What is a collateral duty, and why is it assigned?
  • Which vessel is designed to carry, launch, retrieve and handle combat aircraft quickly and efficiently, and is the center of the modern naval task force?
  • Amphibious Warfare Ship, as an acronym, stands for what?
  • Which position serves as the principal enlisted advisor to the Fleet Commander in Chief?
  • Who oversees training and qualification records?
  • Which ship can conduct anti-air, anti-submarine, and anti-surface warfare at the same time and carries a LAMPS MK III SH-60B helicopter?
  • Where is AFRICOM headquartered?
  • Which statement about Commanding Officer (CO) is true?
  • Where is U.S. European Command located?
  • To launch embarked amphibious craft, the ship’s well must be flooded. Which class has this requirement?
  • Which action is NOT a responsibility of the Division Officer?
  • Which vessel is designed to provide docking and repair services to small ships and is equipped to refuel helicopters?
  • How is official correspondence handled within the command?
  • The Unified chain is composed of elements from how many services and has what kind of command?
  • What is the function of the Command Training Team?
  • In the WWII fleet structure, which commander is responsible for coordinating forces, groups, and units?
  • What does 'minimum Working Knowledge' mean in EAWS billets?
  • Which of the following is a typical example of a collateral duty?
  • Who is the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF)?
  • What is the responsibility of the Division Officer?
  • Which practice best describes inventory accountability for government property?
  • Which is the largest and most powerful auxiliary ship in the Navy, carrying missiles, fuel, ammunition and general cargo, and can refrigerate cargo and supplies; it also carries two H-46 helicopters?
  • What is the purpose of security classifications and handling in the unit?
  • Which ship carries fuel, jet fuel, and other petroleum products and can service ships from both sides?
  • Identify two key practices for safeguarding classified material at the unit level.
  • What is the primary purpose of the QA program?
  • Which ship is designed to embark, transport, and 1,800 troops and their equipment via transport helicopters and can assist with antisubmarine warfare?
  • Which position is described as the Navy's senior enlisted member?
  • Amphibious Assault Ship, as an acronym, stands for what?
  • Which position serves as the senior enlisted advisor for enlisted matters and welfare?
  • Whose orders have the same force and effect as CO orders?
  • What is the purpose of a Safety Officer in EAWS Block 1?
  • Which statement about CINCPACFLT is true?
  • Presently there are sixteen Force Master Chiefs.
  • Which role provides financial counseling including budgets, financial planning, debt consolidation?
  • How are changes to SORM directives communicated?
  • What is a Manning Diagram and what is its use?
  • In the WWII fleet structure, what is the hierarchical sequence from larger to smaller units?
  • What is the difference between direct mission support and administrative support in SORM terms?
  • Which fleet operates in cyberspace and coordinates with the 2nd through 7th Fleets?
  • Which area does the U.S. 4th Fleet operate in and where is it located?
  • Where is U.S. Pacific Command headquartered?
  • ROC stands for which term?
  • Which commander commands all Naval forces in the Atlantic region?
  • Where is U.S. Southern Command located?
  • What is the Table of Organization and Equipment (TOE/TOA) and why is it important?
  • What does POE stand for in Navy planning?
  • Which department would be primarily responsible for personnel records and supplies?
  • What is the role of Aircraft Controlling Custodians?
  • CMEO's equal opportunity training emphasizes ensuring equal opportunity regardless of which attributes?
  • Where is U.S. STRATCOM headquartered?
  • What are Functional Wing Commanders responsible for?
  • What is LOGREQ used for and when should it be transmitted?
  • Leave requests in Navy units: how processed?
  • Where is CENTCOM located?
  • Which ship is designed to be convertible from an Amphibious Assault Ship to an Anti-submarine Warfare ship and can operate Harrier fighters for ground attack?
  • What is the function of the Administrative/Supply/Logistics Department?
  • Work Center Supervisor Primary job is to respond to the hour-by-hour work center functions. This requires constant communications throughout the chain of command. is responsible for the personnel under his supervision
  • Which resource commonly communicates safety metrics to leadership in the unit?
  • Which class is a multipurpose ship, fast, with a large variety of armament, and can accommodate 2 SH-60B or 2 SH2G helicopters?
  • Who is the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV)?
  • Which department is primarily responsible for aircraft maintenance and airworthiness?
  • What is the purpose of an Administrative Board in personnel actions?
  • Which position is the direct representative of the CO?
  • What is the Unit Training Plan (UTP) responsible for?
  • Which fleet is headquartered in Gaeta, Italy?
  • How does the command ensure readiness for deployment?
  • What is the primary mission of the Casualty Assistance Calls Officer?
  • Where is the U.S. 5th Fleet located and what area does it cover?
  • Which ship carries two H-46 helicopters for vertical replenishment and support?
  • How do SORM and local SOPs interact?
  • What is the primary use of a Manning Diagram?
  • Which commands are Unified commands?
  • Which statement best describes the Chief of Naval Operations' ranking within the Navy?
  • Which channel is used to report safety hazards through to ensure corrective action?
  • What is the difference between a direct order and an administrative directive in command communications?
  • Ammunition Ship (AE) is equipped to provide what capability?
  • Which chain runs from the president, to the secretary of defense to operating forces?
  • Which responsibilities fall under the Department Head's purview?
  • Dock Landing Ship, as an acronym, stands for what?
  • If asked which department would handle aircrew management and flight planning coordination, which department would you choose?
  • What does the Financial Specialist primarily provide?
  • What is the responsibility of a Work Center Supervisor?
  • Which fleet is headquartered in Yokosuka, Japan?
  • What is the procedure for inventory and accountability of government property?
  • Who is the Vice President?
  • What is the function of the Command Master Chief (CMC) in an aviation squadron?
  • Leading Chief Petty Officer (LCPO) assists the Division Officer in administrating, supervising, and training division personnel.
  • Which controls government property and equipment within the unit?
  • How does the squadron implement mishap prevention and investigation?
  • What is the purpose of the SORM?
  • Which class has facilities for eight helicopters and is built to combine LSD and LPH features for troop and equipment transport?
  • Which practice ensures continuous improvement is reflected in procedures?
  • What is the function of the Maintenance Department?
  • What is the role of the Ombudsman?
  • What is the purpose of the records management program?
  • How is the chain of command typically depicted in a squadron's SORM?
  • Which elements form the core of government property and equipment control within a unit?
  • How does EAWS emphasize continuous improvement within the command?
  • Which document guides staffing decisions by listing authorized manpower and equipment?
  • Where is the U.S. 7th Fleet located and what area does it cover?
  • What is the primary responsibility of the Security Manager?
  • What is the purpose of the Operational Risk Management (ORM) process?
  • Who is the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO)?
  • How are training and qualification records maintained and who oversees them?
  • Which role acts as the link between command and families and informs the CO about family status?
  • What is the primary purpose of the Unit Training Plan (UTP)?
  • Which role oversees a task unit within a carrier group (for example TU 60.1.1)?
  • Which chain administers through the Secretary of the Navy and the Chief of Naval Operations to operating forces?
  • Which class is primarily used for open-ocean escort and patrol and can carry two SH-60B helicopters?
  • How does the unit track and report safety metrics?
  • Which program aims to prevent and respond to sexual assault, eliminating it from our ranks through focused education, comprehensive response, compassionate advocacy, and just adjudication in order to promote professionalism, respect, and trust, while preserving Navy mission readiness?
  • Which vessel provides accommodations and command and communication facilities for various commanders and staff, and can serve as a command ship for amphibious operations?
  • Which ship is the Mine Countermeasures Support Ship in the naval inventory?
  • Division Officer is responsible under the Department Head, for the duties assigned to the division and for the conduct of subordinates.
  • Which ship performs underway replenishment services for Navy battle groups and delivers food, fuel, spare parts and ammunition?
  • Which ship can transport and launch a variety of loaded amphibious craft and vehicles, provides limited docking and repair services to small ships, and is equipped to refuel helicopters with a well flooded for launch?
  • Who is the unit's principal executive officer responsible for daily operations?
  • Which role keeps the CO/XO advised as to all matters of security?
  • CMEO provides equal opportunity training to the command, including education and emphasis on giving equal opportunity to all members regardless of race, creed, or religious preference.
  • What does the Status of Requirement and Training Support (SORTS) report?
  • How are supply and material responsibilities executed in an aviation squadron?
  • What is the purpose of awards and recognition within EAWS?
  • Which of the following is a EUCOM component command?
  • What is the purpose of the Operational Report (OREP)?
  • Who is responsible for approving and distributing formal directives related to SORM within a unit?
  • How is information security and OPSEC managed in a squadron?
  • What is the responsibility of the Department Head?
  • Which class is capable of open-ocean escort and patrol and can carry two SH-60B helicopters?
  • Executive Officer (XO) is the direct representative of the CO. The XO is primarily responsible for the organization, performance of duty, and good order and discipline of the entire command. All orders issued by him will have the same force and effect as though issued by the CO.
  • In SORM, which area is primarily associated with flight operations and maintenance?
  • In the typical squadron chain of command, who is directly above Division Officers?
  • Which office is primarily responsible for mishap reporting, investigations, and corrective action tracking?
  • Which action best reflects the Administrative Board's role?
  • In the typical squadron chain of command, which unit is at the lowest level in the chain?
  • How is unit readiness assessed for inspections or audits?
  • Who typically oversees maintenance scheduling and quality within the Maintenance Department?
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