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US Military Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about the structure of the United States Military. Enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by jwhayes-1. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
jwhayes-1

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
203,070

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
2010

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Question 1 of 10

1. The United States Army has Four Corps. These Corps are: Hint

1st Corps, 3rd Corps, 5th Corps, 18th Airborne Corps

1st Armor Corps, 2nd Air Mobile Corps, 3rd Infantry Corps, 8th Mechanized Corps

1st Corps, 2nd Corps, 3rd Corps, 4th Corps

Alpha Corps, Delta Corps, Foxtrot Corps, Uniform Corps

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of the following is not a US Military Unified Command? Hint

Forces Command

Strategic Command

Central Command

Pacific Command

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Question 3 of 10

3. By law, the US Navy is allowed to have 12 of these: Hint

Aircraft Carriers

Fast Attack Submarines

Ballistic Missile Submarines

Amphibious Warfare Transports

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Question 4 of 10

4. The only US Air Force Base located within the District of Columbia is: Hint

Andrews Air Force Base

Pope Air Force Base

McChord Air Force Base

Bolling Air Force Base

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which was the last of these services to permanently be part of the Special Operations Command? Hint

US Army

US Marine Corps

US Navy

US Air Force

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Department of Defense's Headquarters is located where? Hint

Washington, DC

Arlington, VA

Prince George's, MD

Alexandria, VA

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following is not a Combat Support Agency? Hint

Defense Transportation Agency

Defense Intelligence Agency

Defense Logisitics Agency

National Security Agency

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of these is not a real combat division within the US Army? Hint

82nd Airborne Division

3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized)

4th Infantry Division (Mechanized)

7th Motorized Rifle Division

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which US Army division is located in the Republic of Korea? Hint

25th Infantry Division (Light)

1st Cavalary Division

101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)

2nd Infantry Division

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these is not a US Navy Aircraft Carrier? Hint

USS Jimmy Carter

USS Abraham Lincoln

USS Ronald Reagan

USS Harry S Truman

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The United States Army has Four Corps. These Corps are:

Answer: 1st Corps, 3rd Corps, 5th Corps, 18th Airborne Corps

1st Corps is focused on the Pacific Theater. 3rd Corps is the Heavy Corps that provides the Army's offensive punch. 5th Corps is the Army's forward deployed Corps. 18th Airbone Corps is the contigency Corps.

2. Which of the following is not a US Military Unified Command?

Answer: Forces Command

Unified Commands include forces from all four services. Forces Command is a US Army Command.

3. By law, the US Navy is allowed to have 12 of these:

Answer: Aircraft Carriers

Each Aircraft Carrier carries more aircraft than most other countries have in their entire inventory.

4. The only US Air Force Base located within the District of Columbia is:

Answer: Bolling Air Force Base

Andrews Air Force Base houses Air Force One, but is actually located in Maryland. Bolling Air Force Base is in southeast Washington, DC.

5. Which was the last of these services to permanently be part of the Special Operations Command?

Answer: US Marine Corps

While the US Marine Corps trained and certified their Marine Expeditionary Units as "Special Operations Capable". They did "join" U.S. SOCOM's authority until 2003.

6. The Department of Defense's Headquarters is located where?

Answer: Arlington, VA

It took only one year to repair the damage the Pentagon received in the 11 September 2001 terrorist attack.

7. Which of the following is not a Combat Support Agency?

Answer: Defense Transportation Agency

DLA, DIA, and NSA each are commanded by a three start military officer.

8. Which of these is not a real combat division within the US Army?

Answer: 7th Motorized Rifle Division

The 82nd is headquartered at Ft. Bragg, the 4th at Ft. Hood, and the 3rd at Ft. Stewart.

9. Which US Army division is located in the Republic of Korea?

Answer: 2nd Infantry Division

2nd ID is subordinate to US Forces Korea.

10. Which of these is not a US Navy Aircraft Carrier?

Answer: USS Jimmy Carter

The USS Jimmy Carter was the last Seawolf-class submarine made. It was modified from the original design to accomodate the Navy's need for a submarine to undertake special missions.

Source: Author jwhayes-1

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