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PMK-EE E5: ALL SECTIONS 2025: REAL
VERIFIED QUESTIONS & CORRECT
ANSWERS| PACK OF EXCELLENCE| THE
ULTIMATE KEY TO YOUR SUCCESS.
1. When a Navy ship gets underway, the ensign is shifted to what
sea position? - correct answer - The mainmast
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2. It is NOT proper to salute when? - correct answer - In a work
detail
3. When boarding a ship that is flying the National Ensign, what is
proper conduct? - correct answer - Salute Ensign then the
officer of the deck
4. When mooring a ship and the order shift colors is passed, what
action should be performed? - correct answer - The National
Ensign moved from the mainmast to the stern
5. What insignia is worn by a corporal in the Marine Corps? -
correct answer - 2 strips with crossed rifles
6. When honoring the President of the United States, the Navy
band plays which musical selection? - correct answer - Hail to
the Chief
7. On which of the Great Lakes did Captain Oliver Hazard Perry
defeat a British squadron, cutting British supply lines? - correct
answer - Lake Erie
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8. During the first stages of mobilization in time of war,
experienced personnel are provided be what category of
retirees? - correct answer - Fleet reserve
9. When the US Navy department was established, who was
President? - correct answer - John Adams
10. When your ship is passing another ship and rendering
honors, attention to port is called by what specific number of
signal blasts? - correct answer - 2
11. Military courtesies rendered to nations and high ranking
individuals is known by what term? - correct answer - Honors
12. When rendering honors, the side boys are cued to end the
salute by what event? - correct answer - The last note of the
Boatswains mate pipe
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13. During the rendering of honors, what event cues the side
boys to salute in unison? - correct answer - The boatswains
mate begins to pipe
14. Under which of the following conditions should you salute
and officer? - correct answer - When they are uncovered
15. A Lieutenant in the Navy is the same as which rank on the
Army's officers? - correct answer - Captain
16. The broad course of action designed to achieve objective is
defined by what term? - correct answer - National strategy
17. A silver star replaces the specialty mark for what type of
Master Chief Petty Officer? - correct answer - Command
18. During the late 18th century, battleships were classified as
what type? - correct answer - Ships-of-the-line
PMK-EE E5: ALL SECTIONS 2025: REAL
VERIFIED QUESTIONS & CORRECT
ANSWERS| PACK OF EXCELLENCE| THE
ULTIMATE KEY TO YOUR SUCCESS.
1. When a Navy ship gets underway, the ensign is shifted to what
sea position? - correct answer - The mainmast
, Page | 2
2. It is NOT proper to salute when? - correct answer - In a work
detail
3. When boarding a ship that is flying the National Ensign, what is
proper conduct? - correct answer - Salute Ensign then the
officer of the deck
4. When mooring a ship and the order shift colors is passed, what
action should be performed? - correct answer - The National
Ensign moved from the mainmast to the stern
5. What insignia is worn by a corporal in the Marine Corps? -
correct answer - 2 strips with crossed rifles
6. When honoring the President of the United States, the Navy
band plays which musical selection? - correct answer - Hail to
the Chief
7. On which of the Great Lakes did Captain Oliver Hazard Perry
defeat a British squadron, cutting British supply lines? - correct
answer - Lake Erie
, Page | 3
8. During the first stages of mobilization in time of war,
experienced personnel are provided be what category of
retirees? - correct answer - Fleet reserve
9. When the US Navy department was established, who was
President? - correct answer - John Adams
10. When your ship is passing another ship and rendering
honors, attention to port is called by what specific number of
signal blasts? - correct answer - 2
11. Military courtesies rendered to nations and high ranking
individuals is known by what term? - correct answer - Honors
12. When rendering honors, the side boys are cued to end the
salute by what event? - correct answer - The last note of the
Boatswains mate pipe
, Page | 4
13. During the rendering of honors, what event cues the side
boys to salute in unison? - correct answer - The boatswains
mate begins to pipe
14. Under which of the following conditions should you salute
and officer? - correct answer - When they are uncovered
15. A Lieutenant in the Navy is the same as which rank on the
Army's officers? - correct answer - Captain
16. The broad course of action designed to achieve objective is
defined by what term? - correct answer - National strategy
17. A silver star replaces the specialty mark for what type of
Master Chief Petty Officer? - correct answer - Command
18. During the late 18th century, battleships were classified as
what type? - correct answer - Ships-of-the-line
