Georgetown High School Navy JROTC Unit, South Carolina

    Naval Science Curriculum   

 

Author: Steve H. Grainger (MCPO, USN, Ret.)

May NOT be altered or duplicated without permission!

 

Naval Science 1

Test of 100 Questions

Test of 30 Questions

 

Cadet Field Manual

Chapter 1:    NJROTC Uniform Regulations

Chapter 2:    NJROTC Rates/Ranks and U.S. Navy Rates/Ranks

Chapter 3:    Military Customs, Courtesies, Etiquette and Ceremonies

Chapter 4:    Personnel Inspection

Chapter 5:    Introduction to Military Drill

Chapter 6:    Manual of Arms

Chapter 7:    Manual of the Sword

Chapter 8:    Guidon Manual

Chapter 9:    National and Organization Flags

Chapter 10:    Squad, Platoon, and Company Drill

 

 

Introduction to the NAVY Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps

Unit 1:    NJROTC and Your Future

Unit 2:    Leadership Skills

Unit 3:    Citizenship and American Government

Unit 4:    The US Navy

Unit 5:    Wellness, Fitness, and First Aid

Unit 6:    Geography and Survival Skills

 

 

Naval Science 2

Test of 100 Questions

Test of 30 Questions

Maritime History

Chapter 1:    Seapower and Early Western Civilization

Chapter 2:    The American Revolution, 1775-1783

Chapter 3:    The Growth of American Seapower, 1783-1860

Chapter 4:    The Civil War, 1861-1865

Chapter 5:    The Rise to World Power Status, 1865-1914

Chapter 6:    World War I, 1914-1918

Chapter 7:    The Interwar Years, 1918-1941

Chapter 8:    World War II: The Atlantic War, 1941-1945

Chapter 9:    World War II: The Pacific War, 1941-1945

Chapter 10:    The Cold War Era, 1945-1991

Chapter 11:    The 1990s and Beyond

 

Nautical Science

Unit 1:    Maritime Geography

                    Eastern Seas 

                    Western Seas

Unit 2:    Oceanography

                    Earths Oceanographic History

                    Undersea Landscapes

                    Seawater

                    Life in the Seas

Unit 3:    Meteorology

                    Our Atmosphere

                    Clouds and Fog

                    Wind and Weather

                    Fronts and Storms

                    Weather Forecasting

Unit 4:    Astronomy

                    Astronomical Observations

                    The Moon

                    The Sun

                    The Planets

                    Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors

                    The Stars

Unit 5:    Physical Science

                    Motion, Force, and Aerodynamics

                    Buoyancy

                    Basic Electricity

                    Electronics

                    Sound and Sonar

 

Naval Science 3

Test of 100 Questions

Test of 30 Questions

Naval Knowledge

Unit 1:    Sea Power and National Security

Unit 2:    Naval Operations and Support Functions

Unit 3:    Military Law

Unit 4:    International Law of the Sea

 

Naval Skills

Unit 1:    Ship Construction and Damage Control

Unit 2:    Shipboard Organization and Watchstanding

Unit 3:    Basic Seamanship

Unit 4:    Marine Navigation

Unit 5:    Rules of the Road and Maneuvering Board

Unit 6:    Naval Weapons and Aircraft