NAVY BOARD QUESTIONS WITH
ADVANCED ANSWERS 2026!!
Who commanded Constitution during 1812 war? - ANSWERCAPT Isaac Hull
Who burned his own ships? - ANSWERStephen Decatur USS Philadelphia
We have met the enemy and they are ours - ANSWEROliver Hazard Perry led a
flotilla to victory against British at Battle of Lake Erie 1813 (war of 1812)
I have not yet begun to fight
I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast for I intend to go
into harm's way - ANSWERCPT John Paul Jones Bonhomme Richard
buried at USNA; fought the Serapis
Don't Give Up the Ship - ANSWERCPT James Lawrence USS Chesapeake,
captured HMS Shannon
Damn the torpedos full speed ahead - ANSWERADM David Farragut aboard
Hartford
Battle of Mobile Bay (civil war), 1st Hispanic Admiral and 1st ADM
1st combatant ship to have women - ANSWERUSS Eisenhower
Battle between Ironclads - ANSWER1862 USS Monitor and CSS Virginia in
Hampton roads (no victor)
1st flight from battleship - ANSWERLCDR McDonnell USS Texas
Sailor 2025 - ANSWERPersonnel System Modernization
Read relevant learning
Career readiness
Improve and modernize personnel management and training systems recruit,
reward, retain
Secnav - ANSWERHonorable Richard V. Spencer, orig from Connecticut, former
Marine pilot, economics sector
CNO - ANSWERADM John Richardson, 31st CNO
MCPON - ANSWERSteven Giordano from Baltimore, 14th MCPON
Brilliant on basics - ANSWERSponsorship
Assign mentor
, Indoctrinate
Leadership (CDB)
Ombudsman
Recognize
MICROS (mentor/indoc/CDB/recognize/ombudsman/sponsor)
Turning point of WWII in pacific? - ANSWERBattle of Midway
Jun 4 1942, 6 mos after Pearl Harbor
Devastating damage to Japanese Navy
US lost Yorktown and a destroyer
Navy bday? - ANSWEROct 13, 1775
1st warfare sub? - ANSWERUSS Turtle
Remember the Maine to hell with Spain - ANSWER1898. Spanish/American war,
Havana Harbor. Unexplained explosion, US intervened to stop concentration camps
in Cuba
John Dick Turpin was on Maine (1st African American CPO)
Battle where fleets never saw each other ? - ANSWERCoral Sea
4-8 May, 1942
US Navy, Japanese, Australia
Deciding blow to Japanese Navy - ANSWERBattle Leyte Gulf
23-26 Oct 1944
Largest naval battle of WWII
1st use of kamikaze attacks
Also called "Pacific battle of the bulge"
Battle of Philippine sea is also known as: - ANSWERThe great marianas turkey
shoot
Overwhelming display us naval power
Lessons from USS Cole - ANSWERHit by explosives from boat on port side in
Yemen on Oct 12 2000, 17 died. Damage control is taught to everyone in basic
(firefighting, flood control and ship safety)
What does NCPACE stand for? - ANSWERNavy College Program for Afloat College
Education
When and what is Navy day? - ANSWEROct 27. Started in 1922 by Navy League of
US. President Harding chose the 27th because it was Theodore Roosevelts b-day.
Roosevelt was Asst to SECNAV. 10/27 is also anniv of 1775 continental congress
report purchasing merchant ships for founding of American Navy. Last observed on
10/27/49
1st African American Admiral - ANSWERSamuel Gravely
ADVANCED ANSWERS 2026!!
Who commanded Constitution during 1812 war? - ANSWERCAPT Isaac Hull
Who burned his own ships? - ANSWERStephen Decatur USS Philadelphia
We have met the enemy and they are ours - ANSWEROliver Hazard Perry led a
flotilla to victory against British at Battle of Lake Erie 1813 (war of 1812)
I have not yet begun to fight
I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast for I intend to go
into harm's way - ANSWERCPT John Paul Jones Bonhomme Richard
buried at USNA; fought the Serapis
Don't Give Up the Ship - ANSWERCPT James Lawrence USS Chesapeake,
captured HMS Shannon
Damn the torpedos full speed ahead - ANSWERADM David Farragut aboard
Hartford
Battle of Mobile Bay (civil war), 1st Hispanic Admiral and 1st ADM
1st combatant ship to have women - ANSWERUSS Eisenhower
Battle between Ironclads - ANSWER1862 USS Monitor and CSS Virginia in
Hampton roads (no victor)
1st flight from battleship - ANSWERLCDR McDonnell USS Texas
Sailor 2025 - ANSWERPersonnel System Modernization
Read relevant learning
Career readiness
Improve and modernize personnel management and training systems recruit,
reward, retain
Secnav - ANSWERHonorable Richard V. Spencer, orig from Connecticut, former
Marine pilot, economics sector
CNO - ANSWERADM John Richardson, 31st CNO
MCPON - ANSWERSteven Giordano from Baltimore, 14th MCPON
Brilliant on basics - ANSWERSponsorship
Assign mentor
, Indoctrinate
Leadership (CDB)
Ombudsman
Recognize
MICROS (mentor/indoc/CDB/recognize/ombudsman/sponsor)
Turning point of WWII in pacific? - ANSWERBattle of Midway
Jun 4 1942, 6 mos after Pearl Harbor
Devastating damage to Japanese Navy
US lost Yorktown and a destroyer
Navy bday? - ANSWEROct 13, 1775
1st warfare sub? - ANSWERUSS Turtle
Remember the Maine to hell with Spain - ANSWER1898. Spanish/American war,
Havana Harbor. Unexplained explosion, US intervened to stop concentration camps
in Cuba
John Dick Turpin was on Maine (1st African American CPO)
Battle where fleets never saw each other ? - ANSWERCoral Sea
4-8 May, 1942
US Navy, Japanese, Australia
Deciding blow to Japanese Navy - ANSWERBattle Leyte Gulf
23-26 Oct 1944
Largest naval battle of WWII
1st use of kamikaze attacks
Also called "Pacific battle of the bulge"
Battle of Philippine sea is also known as: - ANSWERThe great marianas turkey
shoot
Overwhelming display us naval power
Lessons from USS Cole - ANSWERHit by explosives from boat on port side in
Yemen on Oct 12 2000, 17 died. Damage control is taught to everyone in basic
(firefighting, flood control and ship safety)
What does NCPACE stand for? - ANSWERNavy College Program for Afloat College
Education
When and what is Navy day? - ANSWEROct 27. Started in 1922 by Navy League of
US. President Harding chose the 27th because it was Theodore Roosevelts b-day.
Roosevelt was Asst to SECNAV. 10/27 is also anniv of 1775 continental congress
report purchasing merchant ships for founding of American Navy. Last observed on
10/27/49
1st African American Admiral - ANSWERSamuel Gravely
