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WorksheetsU.S. Navy Ships and Aircraft Quiz
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 16mins
What are the three categories of U.S. Navy ships?
Combatant, Auxiliary, and Support
Cargo, Passenger, and Tanker
Patrol, Rescue, and Salvage
Submarine, Aircraft, and Destroyer
What does the letter "G" stand for when used with ship designators?
Guided missile
General purpose
Gasoline-powered
Guard
What type of submarine is designated by SSGN?
Nuclear-powered guided missile submarine
Diesel-powered attack submarine
Ballistic missile submarine
Research submarine
What is the mission of an SSBN?
Strategic ballistic missile deployment
Search and rescue
Anti-submarine warfare
Mine laying
What are the two missions of a cruiser?
Air defense and surface warfare
Cargo transport and rescue
Submarine hunting and mine sweeping
Amphibious assault and reconnaissance
To destroy targets ashore and at sea is the primary mission of which type of ship?
Destroyer
Hospital ship
Survey ship
Tugboat
What is the main focus of the assignment sheet?
U.S. Navy ships and aircraft
Naval history
Marine biology
Ship construction
Which ship is designed to transport and land Marines and equipment?
Amphibious ship
Destroyer
Cruiser
Auxiliary ship
What is the main role of auxiliary ships in the fleet?
Provide support services
Engage in combat
Conduct reconnaissance
Lay mines
Which ship is tasked with destroying targets ashore and at sea?
Destroyer
Hospital ship
Survey ship
Tugboat
What does the "SS" in SSGN stand for?
Submarine, Submersible
Surface Ship
Support Ship
Survey Ship
What does the "BN" in SSBN stand for?
Ballistic Nuclear
Battle Navigation
Base Network
Boat Navigation
Which ship is designed for strategic ballistic missile deployment?
SSBN
SSGN
Cruiser
Dock landing ship
What is the primary mission of a cruiser?
Air defense and surface warfare
Cargo transport
Submarine hunting
Amphibious assault
Which ship is responsible for supporting amphibious operations by carrying and launching landing craft and vehicles?
Dock landing ship
Cruiser
Destroyer
Auxiliary ship
Which helicopter is used for anti-submarine warfare?
Transport helicopter
Attack helicopter
Anti-submarine helicopter
Reconnaissance helicopter
The acronym “VERTREP” stands for ______.
Vertical Replenishment
Vertical Repair
Vehicle Replacement
Vessel Report
Which ship designator matches the Aircraft Carrier?
DDG
CVN
LHD
SSBN
Which ship designator matches the Amphibious Assault Ship?
CG
LHD
LPD
T-ARS
Which ship designator matches the Destroyer?
LPD
DDG
SSBN
T-ARS
Which ship designator matches the Fast Combat Support Ship?
SSBN
T-AOE
T-ARS
LHD
Which ship designator matches the Salvage Ship?
T-ARS
LHD
DDG
CVN
To intercept and destroy enemy aircraft is the primary mission of which type of aircraft?
Bomber
Fighter
Transport
Reconnaissance
The acronym “COD” stands for ______.
Carrier Onboard Delivery
Combat Operations Division
Command Operations Department
Cargo Onboard Dispatch
The acronym “V/STOL” stands for ______.
Vertical/Short Takeoff and Landing
Vehicle/Ship Transport of Logistics
Very Short Tactical Operations Launch
Vertical/Standard Takeoff and Landing
To locate and destroy enemy submarines is the mission of which land-based aircraft?
Bomber
Patrol aircraft
Fighter
Transport
Which letter designator identifies special electronics aircraft?
E
S
K
T
What is the primary mission of a destroyer (DDG)?
Anti-aircraft and anti-submarine warfare
Cargo transport
Amphibious assault
Salvage operations
Which ship type is primarily responsible for launching and recovering aircraft?
Aircraft Carrier
Submarine
Cruiser
Salvage Ship
Large ____________ travel the seas carrying food, cars and other large things.
buses
airplanes
cars
ships
What are dinghies?
large motorboats
yachts
small rowboats
barge
