Recent questions tagged navy

Description : Do navel ships have a self destruct ability?

Last Answer : I think they do. At least mine do; they turn into fluff.

Description : Can you help with maritime flag identification?

Last Answer : answer:I would think that the most logical place to start would be with the Coast Guard or perhaps a Naval base (or museum) near you. Usually there are one or more amateur (or even ... . Surely the premier service academy which trains our naval officers could steer you in the right direction.

Description : Have you ever been in the brig?

Last Answer : What is “the brig”? I’m unfamiliar with the term.

Description : Care to bid Glenn Edward McDuffie final farewell?

Last Answer : More than an icon or image from the end of WWII, he was a WWII vet. Many are gone, and they all need to be honored and remembered.

Description : What laws dictate the ocean?

Last Answer : It’s not the wild west. See here.

Description : Is it possible to cross-rate from IT to CT in the Navy?

Last Answer : I doubt a website can answer your question adequately. This is something that is site specific, and only your unit commander can help you.

Description : Is it possible to maintain sobriety while serving in any branch of the armed forces?

Last Answer : I was able to do it. I was not a drinker before I joined and never drank while I was in.

Description : What would cause a promotion in the military?

Last Answer : Complete an important mission with high regard. Complete numerous mission in high regard. Dedicated your life in your job for long time.

Description : Do todays soldiers get the same benefits from the DAV as the ww2 and vietnam vets?

Last Answer : As the wife of a disabled vet, I can say that the VA has helped us greatly primarily by ensuring that we have money to live on. However, we do not get primary medical care from the VA ... than veterans of earlier wars. However, the number of staff available to provide that help is being decreased.

Description : Are their still Boatswains in the Navy?

Last Answer : I found this article, it appears it might still be an active position: boatswain mate Edited to add: Also, check out this link – on the US Navy website: boatswain Looks like an interesting job. It is under the enlisted jobs, on the main page – Emergency Services, I think.

Description : Do navy recruits get sent to Iraq or Afghanistan?

Last Answer : Yes. Several friends have sons in the navy, and they’re done ground time in Afghanistan

Description : What is a petty officer?

Last Answer : A noncommissioned officer in the navy. It is the equivalent of Sergeant in the army.

Description : Salvia Divinorum: Show up in urine drug tests?

Last Answer : No idea, but it’s crazyyy! :)

Description : Do you have what it takes to be a Marine?

Last Answer : Absolutely not.

Description : Courts have allowed the Navy to continue to do sonar testing off the California coast, has it been proven that these tests harm marine life?

Last Answer : I think they (environmentalists) believe the sonar effects their ability to navigate and that this use of sonar testing by the Navy is the reason for the noticeable increase of sea mammals getting lost in harbors and beaching themselves.

Description : Are people that just went to boot camp for the Navy allowed to see the SuperBowl?

Last Answer : Probably not.

Description : Hey people!1 im appearing for the GDOC test on the 21st.Iv cleared the written test and am going for the psychological test and the physicaltest followed by the interviews.Idont have any idea ... questions that are going to be asked in the psychological test or the interview.Someone help please!

Last Answer : Hopefully it’s nothing about the details field in ask-public. Sorry I had to

Description : Navy Commodore

Last Answer : Commodore is a rank in some world's navies for officers above the Captain and below the Admiral. It equates to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) rank code 0F-6. It was derived from ... Regiments. These officers are often referred to as Commodore, but they wear the insignia of a Captain.