Who controls the National Guard in times of peace?
State governors.
Congress
The Army.
The U.S. President.
This branch of the military operates as part of the Navy during war time.
While the U.S. President is Commander-in-Chief of the United States Armed Forces, only two presidents have actually commanded troops in times of war. Who were they?
This branch of the U.S. military was officially created November 10, 1775, but was disbanded in 1783 (only to be recreated a few years later).
Navy
Air Force
Army
Marine Corps
The United States Naval Academy is located in what state?
New York
Florida
Deleware
Maryland
This branch of the U.S. armed services has no official motto, but is often associated with the phrase "Non sibi sed patriae" ("Not self, but country").
Marine Corps
Army
Navy
Air Force
Which World War II general went on to become a U.S. President?
This, the first branch of the U.S. Armed Forces to be created, was born June 14, 1775.
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Army
Their motto, "Semper Fidelis" (often abbreviated as" Semper Fi"), means "always faithful."
Marines
Air Force
U.S. Coast Guard
Navy
Their motto, "Semper Paratus," means "always ready."
Marines
U.S. Coast Guard
Army
Air Force
The U.S. Military is made up of how many fighting branches?
six
three
five
four
U.S. Armed forces invaded this country following terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
Their official motto of "This We'll Defend" is incorporated into their seal.
Army
Marines
Navy
Air Force
The Blue Angels (the world's first officially sanctioned military aerial demonstration team) are a part of which branch of the U.S. Armed Services?
Navy
Army
Marines
Air Force
This is the world's oldest life-saving service.
U.S. Coast Guard
Navy
Army
Marines
This World War II general went on to lead U.S. forces in Korea, but was removed from that position for disagreeing with President Truman. (Politics notwithstanding, the Korean people have honored him with a statue in Incheon's Freedom Park.)
The U.S. Air Force Academy is located in which state?
Colorado
Arizona
Virginia
Maryland.
This military institution has trained more officers than any other.