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NS-3 Naval Knowledge U1C3 : Grand Strategy
NS-3 Naval Knowledge U1C3 : Grand Strategy
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NJROTC NS-3 Unit 1 Chapter 3
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His doctrine focused on the containment of communism
Eisenhower
Roosevelt
Truman
Bush
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This is defined as warfare based upon a set of ideas, doctrines, or opinions (often religious).
Church Warfare
Ideological Warfare
Chemical Warfare
Global Warfare
3
He authored Victory Through Air Warfare in 1942 and Air Power: Key to Survival in 1950
Lindberg
de Seversky
Doolittle
Spaatz
4
What is the US Navy’s role in Strategic Deterrence?
SSBN-launched ICBMs
Use of former naval officers in the space program
Aircraft carriers in visual range of our enemies
Anti-ballistic missiles from our cruisers
5
Which of the following is not considered a part of national strategy?
Economic Strategy
Diplomatic Strategy
Social Strategy
Political strategy
6
This Prussian developed the concept of interior lines on the battlefield.
Frederick the Great
Otto vom Bismarck
Alexander the Great
Erwin Rommel
7
A constant US naval presence in the Med represents what part of the national military strategy?
Aggression
Deterrence
Flexible Response
Forward Strategy
8
What part of the national military strategy do the US Navy Seals represent?
Aggression
Deterrence
Flexible Response
Forward Strategy
9
He said “War is not merely a political act, but a continuation of policy by other means.”
Alexander the Great
Themistocles of Athens
Karl von Clauswitz
Sun Tzu
10
This Frenchman’s 115 military maxims are the few examples of his strategies put into writing.
Pierre LeFont
Napoleon Dynamite
Marquis de Lafayette
Napoleon Bonaparte
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What were the two parts of America’s third strategy phase, containment of communism.
gunboat diplomacy & Mutually Assured Destruction
M.A.D. & Use of United Nations forces
massive retaliation & gunboat diplomacy
Flexible Response & Massive Retaliation
12
Which is NOT one of the three things must we do to win the Global War on Terror?
Upgrade internal defenses against terror
Information Warfare / Intelligence
Take the lead in moral and humanitarian issues.
Eliminate the screening of immigrants
13
This Florentine's book “The Prince” promotes devious strategies and inspired future dictators.
Garibaldi
Andretti
Pinciotti
Machiavelli
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The son of a West Point strategy prof., he is considered the Father of Modern Naval Strategy.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
John Paul Jones
Alfred Thayer Mahan
15
The best way to prevent war is this. Strength deters aggressors, weakness invites aggression.
Strike first
Diplomacy
Preparedness
Keep all other nations weak and poor
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It was he who clarified the distinction between the employment of total war and limited war.
Delbruck
Bismarck
Bonaparte
Clauswitz
17
Preemptive attack vs terrorists and anyone harboring them was what US president’s doctrine?
Reagan
G.W. Bush
Nixon
Kennedy
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British geographer. Emphasized geopolitics. Founder of the Continental School of strategy.
MacKinder
Clauswitz
Seversky
Jomini
19
According to your NS-3 text, the Cold War was World War III. What does it see as World War IV?
Global War on Terror
Persian Gulf War
Korea
Vietnam
20
Which US President incorporated the theories of Mahan as Assistant Secretary of the Navy.
T. Roosevelt
Lincoln
Truman
Grant
21
Which of the following is NOT on of the three traditional schools of strategic thought?
Maritime
Continental
Undersea
Aerospace
22
How did Seapower enable America to remain isolationist from 1783-1898?
Reliance on state navies such as the "Old North State" Fleet
Dependence on Military Sealift Command
Reliance on British navy and European balance of power
Superior US Navy over European challengers
23
What Russian-born USAF major declared Continental strategy dead because of strategic air power
Jomini
Khruschev
Machiavelli
de Seversky
24
Considered the first great strategist, he was the author of “The Art of War.”
Sun Moon
Jomini
SunTzu
Clausewitz
25
the art & science of employing all national power to exert type of control over the opposition.
strategy
grand strategy
military strategy
national strategy
26
It is defined as the use of national power & influence to attain national security objectives.
military strategy
national strategy
Grand Strategy
strategy
27
Name the two opposing military leaders in the Second Punic War, both exceptional strategists.
Atticus and Rasbustus of Carthage
Caesar and Pompey
Hannibal of Carthage and Scipio Africanus of Rome
Antony and Cleopatra
28
Alexander the Great determined that war is conducted on two separate planes. What are they?
Strategy and Policy
Physical and Psychological
Political and Military
Land and Sea
29
This Swiss officer's works were the main influence for Civil War generals taught at West Point.
Clauswitz
Frederick the Great
Saversky
Jomini
30
MacKinder hypothesized that a power could gain world domination if it controlled this area.
Australia (RISK strategy)
Asiatic Russia & Eastern Europe
West Germany and England
The Iberian Peninsula
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Both a political and military strategist, he was largely responsible for the greatness of Rome.
Agrippa
Pliny the Elder
Herodotus
Julius Caesar
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“the use of physical violence or the threat of the same to achieve an objective.”
national strategy
grand strategy
strategy
military strategy
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Name the Macedonian considered to be the first grand strategist in Western civilization.
Frederick the Great
Peter the Great
Alexander the Great
Harold the Pretty Good
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Which is NOT one of the three components of the US military strategy?
Forward Strategy
Aggression
Deterrence
Flexible Response
35
What Prussian military analyst wrote the book Vom Kriege(On War)?
Clauswitz
Jomini
Delbruck
Mahan