ASSIGNMENT 1 Textbook Assignment:  "Mission and History of Naval Aviation," chapter 1, pages 1-1 through 1-13. 1-1. Leadership and what other element are now a part of your everyday life in the Navy? 1. Training 2. Motivation 3. Maintenance 4. Organization 1-2. What attribute is the most important aspect of a military organization? 1. Size 2. Leadership 3. Mobility 4. Teamwork 1-3. The mission of the United States Navy is to guard and ensure which of the following task is accomplished? 1. Every ocean has a large naval fleet to defend it 2. The use of the sea lanes is denied to our enemies during peacetime 3. Sea lanes of the world are kept open and safe 4. Our Navy's surface ships guard aircraft carriers 1-4. What is the primary function of naval avia- tion? 1. To supply the fleet with aircraft for deployment on aircraft carriers 2. To provide the fleet with aircraft pilots and aircrewman 3. To coordinate with other armed forces in maintaining command of the seas 4. To support amphibious landing opera- tions 1-5. What total number of basic operations are there  in  the  primary  function  of  naval aviation? 1. Five 2. Six 3. Seven 4. Eight 1-6. In addition to open ocean protection, naval aviation also provides task force protection to keep our coastal waterways safe? 1. True 2. False 1-7. What is the final basic operation in main- taining command of the seas? 1. Scouting the forward area 2. Antisubmarine warfare 3. Search and rescue 4. Logistic support 1-8. In what year was the Navy first interested in airplanes as a naval weapon? 1. 1888 2. 1898 3. 1910 4. 1911 1-9. Who staged the first demonstration of the new flying machine? 1. Glenn brothers 2. Wright brothers 3. Ely brothers 4. Curtiss brothers 1-10. Eugene Ely first flew a biplane from a wooden platform off of what ship? 1. USS  Pennsylvania 2. USS  Langley 3. USS  Birmingham 4. USS  Jupiter 1-11. The Navy purchased its first aircraft on what date? 1. June 14, 1910 2. October 30, 1911 3. May 8, 1911 4. April 21, 1898 1-15