Naval Abbreviations by RobinJRichards

Champion(s):

econgator

UllspergerA


Runner(s)-Up:


Quiz Description

Some of these float and some do not. Given an acronym or a letter designation, answer what it means in the Navy. NOTE: THE FIRST FIVE ARE TYPES OF SHIPS, some of which may not be used anymore.

Full Results:

Rank Player Total %ile 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Money Value (% Incorrect): 08 08 08 20 36 56 08 08 16 08 24 32
1 UllspergerA 324 96 15
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1 econgator 324 96 15
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3 MissDith 316 90 15
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4 HallR 312 86 15
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5 SheikoS 308 82 15
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6 DuffyM 293 78 15
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7 GoodmanDL 284 72 15
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7 ajinomoto 284 72 15
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9 HallW 281 66 15
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10 CurryA 249 62 15
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11 Zogtastic 230 56 15
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11 LujanP 230 56 15
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13 MeyerS 217 50 15
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14 BClemens 211 44 15
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14 helitzur 211 44 00
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16 Ethan 210 38 15
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17 MichaelT 202 34 15
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18 BarkerC 195 26 15
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18 LuskT 195 26 15
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18 KaneMH 195 26 15
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21 Egantx7 153 18 15
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22 CarterBurke 145 14 15
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23 IngramB 138 10 15
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24 GuptaAMajor 137 6 15
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25 HightB 110 2 00
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Questions:

BB

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Battleship

SS

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Submarine [pre-nuclear]

SSBN

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Ballistic Missile Nuclear Submarine (accept variants that mention missiles and nuclear power)

CVN

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Nuclear Aircraft Carrier [must mention nuclear power to be correct as CV is a standard aircraft carrier)

DDG

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Guided Missile Destroyer

FOD

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Foreign Object Damage (or Debris) (edited at 3:23 pm, January 21, 2016 (PST))

GQ

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General Quarters

SAM

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Surface to Air Missile

UAV

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Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

XO

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Executive Officer

WO

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Warrant Officer (Will not accept Chief Warrant Officer, as that's CWO)

NCIS (you knew it was coming)

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Naval Criminal Investigative Service