NAVS 1101 - Principles and Concepts of Naval Science
Student Learning Outcomes
Know the origins and current usage of Naval customs and traditions:
Demonstrate proper uniform wear.
Correctly demonstrate military courtesies.
Demonstrate proper protocol with respect to quarterdeck procedures, wardroom etiquette, and small boat/vehicle etiquette.
Know basic flag etiquette and proper display of basic Navy flags and pennants.
Know military ceremonial functions including parade formations and funerals.
Know the Navy and Marine Corps officer and enlisted rank/paygrade structures and insignia.
Know the officer ranks in the Army, Air Force, and Coast Guard.
Know relevant Navy and Marine Corps unrestricted and restricted line communities and applicable warfare insignias.
Know command relationships and organization for both operational and administrative environments as prescribed by the SORM.
Know the requirements for, and be able to demonstrate a proper watch relief and the requirements, procedures, and format for keeping logs.
Comprehend the role of commissioned officers as members of the U.S. Armed Forces and know the obligations and responsibilities assumed by taking the oath of office and accepting a commission including the Constitutional requirement for civilian control.
Comprehend the UCMJ, practice of military law, and applications of regulations as they may involve a junior officer in the performance of duties:
Comprehend the purpose, scope, and constitutional basis of Navy Regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice and relate these regulations to personal conduct in the military service.
Comprehend junior officer responsibilities relative to the military justice system including familiarization with:
essential publications relating to military justice
non-judicial punishment
courts martial
administrative discharges
extra military instruction
Course Description Introduces the naval service, customs, traditions, courtesies and naval officers communities. Credits: 3