WorksheetsNJROTC NS3 Shipboard Organization
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the Commanding Officer of a ship called?
Captain
Commander
Chief
Head
Why is the XO's battle station located away from the CO's?
In order to avoid any power struggles
To make it more difficult for the XO to rely on the CO
If the ship sustains damage, there is a higher likelihood that one would survive to command the ship
Usually a middle grade officer in charge of a department.
Department Head
Department manager
Division Officer
Department Officer
A person responsible to their department head for their organizational/functional area.
Division Officer
Department manager
Commander Master Chief
Master-at-arms
Who is the head of embarked squadrons on aircraft carriers?
Air Wing Commander (CAG)
XO
Air Officer
CO
What is the primary difference between Naval Officers designated as "Line Officers" and those that do not have this designation?
There is no special designation of a "Line Officer"
Line Officers are Officers who have "Crossed the Line" (Sailed over the equator)
Line Officers are Officers in line for early promotion
Line Officers are eligible for command at sea in the event of the loss of his or her superior officer.
Which of the following is NOT one of the basic shipboard departments?
Combat Systems
Operations
Public Affairs
All of them
None of them
Damage Control and certain types of repair are handled by the Divisions of which Department?
Operations
Engineering
Second Lieutenant
First Lieutenant
What is the basic unit of personnel on board ship?
A fire party
An element
A watch
A division
Which is NOT a basic shipboard department?
Navigation
Operations
Engineering
Supply
Administration
