TRAINEE GUIDE - Recruit Training Command - The US Navy

TRAINEE GUIDE A-950-0001
A. Study Assignment
ASSIGNMENT SHEET 1-06-2
U.S. NAVY SHIPS AND AIRCRAFT
The Bluejacket’s Manual, Centennial Edition, pages 250 through 277
B. Study Questions
1. What are the three categories of U.S. Navy ships?
a.
b.
c.
2. What do the letters ”N” and “G” stand for when used with ship
designators?
a. N.
b. G.
3. What type of submarine is designated by SSGN?
4. What is the mission of an SSBN?
5. What is the primary mission of an attack submarine?
6. What are the two missions of a cruiser?
a.
b.
7. What is the mission of amphibious ships?
8. What is the mission of a dock landing ship?
9. The mission of auxiliary ships is to provide ....... services for
the fleet.
10. To destroy targets ashore and at sea is the primary mission of which
type of aircraft?
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