PDF Download SECNAVINST 1650.1H (NAVY & MARINE CORPS AWARDS
MANUAL) EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -32 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The Prisoner of War Medal (POW) is awarded to any person who, while serving in any capacity with the Armed Forces of the US, was taken prisoner and held captive after what date?
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- April 1917
Question 2: Which awards citation starts with "For extrodinary heroism"?
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Navy Cross Question 3: Who approves and awards the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal and Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal?
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SECNAV in his on name
Question 4: How many Gold Stars equal 1 Silver Star? (Chapter 1)
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- Gold Stars
Question 5: Which award citation starts with "For professional achievement in the superior performance of his/her duties while serving as"?
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Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Question 6: In what year was the Good Conduct Medal established by SECNAV?
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1869 Question 7: Who approves and awards Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medals, and Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals? (Chapter 1)
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Numerous Commands, in the name of SECNAV Question 8: Who approves and awards the Defense Distinguished Service Medal and Defense Superior Service Medal?
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SECDEF in the name of the President
Question 9: Who approves and awards the Medal of Honor?
(Chapter 1)
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President, in the name of Congress Question 10: How many months and consecutive days does it take to get a Sea Service Deployment Ribbon?
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12 months/ 90 days
Question 11: What does NDAWS stand for? (Chapter 1)
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Navy Department Awards Web Service
Question 12: What is authorized for wear if the award is for acts of service involving direct participation in combat operations? (Chapter 1)
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The "V" Question 13: Which award citation starts with "For exceptionally meritorious service to the Government of the United States in a duty of great responsibility"?
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Distinguished Service Medal Question 14: How many Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters equal 1 Silver and what are the two sizes?(Chapter 1)
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- Bronze Clusters and 13/32 inch and 5/16 inch
Question 15: Who approves and awards the Navy Cross, Distinguished Service Medal, and Silver Star Medal?
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SECNAV in the name of the President Question 16: What is authorized for Navy "E" Ribbon on the fourth award? (Chapter 1)
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- Wreathed Silver "E"
Question 17: What is authorized for Navy "E" Ribbon for first, second, and third awards?(Chapter 1)
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Silver "E" 3/16 inch Question 18: What is authorized for wear of the ribbon bar of the Expert Rifleman and expert Pistol shot medal?(Chapter 1)
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Silver "E" (1/4 inch block letter)
Question 19: What is the Awards system for Marine Corps known as? (Chapter 1)
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Awards Processing System Question 20: What is authorized for wear of the Navy Rifle/Pistol Marksmanship ribbon bar for those who qualify as Sharpshooter? Chapter 1)
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Bronze "S" (1/4 inch block letter) Question 21: In what year did SECNAV establish the Navy Department of Decorations and Medals?
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1919 Question 22: The Navy "E" Ribbon denotes permanent duty on ships or in squadrons that won the Battle Efficiency competitions after what date?
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- July 1974
Question 23: Who approves and awards the Navy Cross, Distinguished Service Medal, and the Silver Star? (Chapter 1)
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SECNAV, in the name of the president Question 24: In general who has overall authority to approve awards? (Chapter 1)
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SECNAV
Question 25: What form is used for Personal Award Recommendations? (Chapter 1)
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OPNAV 1650/3
Question 26: In what year was the Navy Recruiting Service Ribbon established by SECNAV?
Answer:
1989