U.S. Military Knowledge

Answer these general knowledge questions about the U.S. Military
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Last updated: January 28, 2016
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This service is known for protecting the air
Air Force
This service is known for protecting the land
Army
This service is known for protecting the seas
Navy
This service is known for protecting the air on land and sea
Marines
This service is known for protecting the US territorial waters
Coast Guard
Service members wear this
Uniform
Show of respect by bringing your hand to your head / eyebrow
Salute
Highest award
Medal of Honor
Award given when wounded or killed in action
Purple Heart
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Whose face is on the above medal
George Washington
5 star general who went on to be president after WW2
Dwight Eisenhower
The Navy doesn't have Generals, they have
Admiral
Lowest enlisted rank in the Army or Marines
Private
Lowest officer rank in the Navy
Ensign
The acronym NCO stands for
Non-comissioned officer
Off we go into the wild ____ _____
Blue Yonder
From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of _______
Tripoli
The acronym BDU stands for
Battle Dress Uniform
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U.S. Military Headquarters
Pentagon
Holiday for people who serverd in the military
Veterans Day
When a service member is released from the military
Discharge
As above but released due to ignoble conduct
Dishonorable Discharge
What a service member calls their hat
Cover
When enlisted service member join the military they go to
Boot Camp
Army College
West Point
Navy's elite combat division
Seals
Test service members must take before joining the military
ASVAB
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Mar 18, 2016
Could the hyphen be taken away from Non-commissioned officer? Check your spelling of non-comissioned officer. Could Basic Training be used as well as Boot Camp? Good quiz otherwise!