Naval Forces Challenge Naval Forces Challenge | MilitaryPoint.net Naval Forces Knowledge Challenge Test your naval expertise with these 10 questions. Only true sea dogs achieve Admiral rank! 1. What is the traditional term for the right side of a ship when facing forward? A) Port B) Starboard C) Aft D) Bow 2. Which of these is the largest class of aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy? A) Nimitz-class B) Gerald R. Ford-class C) Enterprise-class D) Kitty Hawk-class 3. What does “SONAR” stand for in naval terminology? A) Sound Navigation and Ranging B) Submarine Ocean Navigation Array Radar C) Ship Orientation Navigation and Radar D) Sonar Ocean Navigation and Ranging 4. Which famous WWII naval battle marked the turning point in the Pacific War? A) Battle of the Coral Sea B) Battle of Midway C) Battle of Leyte Gulf D) Battle of Guadalcanal 5. What is the name of the Russian equivalent to a U.S. Navy SEAL? A) Spetsnaz B) Alpha Group C) Naval Infantry D) Vympel 6. Which country has the largest navy by number of ships as of 2023? A) United States B) Russia C) China D) United Kingdom 7. What is the primary role of a destroyer in modern navies? A) Amphibious assault B) Aircraft carrier escort and anti-air warfare C) Mine sweeping D) Troop transport 8. Which of these is NOT a class of submarine? A) Ballistic missile B) Attack C) Cruise missile D) Torpedo boat 9. What was the name of the first nuclear-powered submarine? A) USS Nautilus B) USS Enterprise C) USS Ohio D) USS Virginia 10. Which naval battle is considered the largest in history? A) Battle of Jutland (WWI) B) Battle of Leyte Gulf (WWII) C) Battle of Trafalgar (Napoleonic Wars) D) Battle of Salamis (Ancient Greece) Submit Answers Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on WhatsApp Take Air Force Quiz → Naval History Guide →