Questions and Answers
Who is referred to as the 'Man of Steel'?
What is Navy PT?
Physical Training in the Navy
What do Navy personnel do during Navy PT?
Jog and run various distances.
What is the significance of 'Here We Go'?
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What is a 'Steam Roller' in the context of the song?
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What creature is referred to in the 'Big Shark' song?
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What does the speaker want to be in 'What Do You Want to Be?'?
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What role does the dog named Blue aspire to take on?
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What does the phrase 'shootin man' refer to in 'Hey Hey Captain (Whiskey) Jack'?
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What is the common theme in 'Hey Hey Captain (Whiskey) Jack'?
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What is one of the professions mentioned in 'What do you want to Be?'?
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What kind of animal do Navy personnel joke about having in the ocean?
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Study Notes
Navy Cadences Overview
- Navy cadences are rhythmic chants used by Navy personnel during physical training and marching, enhancing motivation and camaraderie.
Man of Steel
- Superman is referred to as the "man of steel".
- A humorous scenario portrays Superman losing a fight to a Navy SEAL with kryptonite.
Navy PT
- An early morning routine in the pouring rain emphasizes the intensity of Navy physical training (PT).
- The cadence highlights specific distances covered: jogged nine miles, ran three, walked two, and then ran eight.
HERE WE GO
- Focuses on the repetition of military life and the anticipation of finishing training.
- Expresses emotions related to completion and relief from military duties.
Steam Roller Series
- The "Steam Roller" series consists of multiple versions featuring different vehicles, such as:
- V1: Steam roller imagery, conveying unstoppable movement.
- V2: Dump truck, emphasizing the act of dumping and rolling along.
- V3: Jackhammer symbolism, denoting strength and relentless action.
- V4: US Navy sailor identity, showcasing pride and determination.
Big Shark
- Creatively describes a Great White Shark as the "King of the Sea".
- Interactions between a point man and the shark illustrate bravery and humor in the face of danger.
What do you want to Be? Series
- Two versions expressing aspirations from childhood and high school:
- V1: Highlights a dream to be a Chief in the Navy from a young age.
- V2: Reinforces the desire to pursue a Navy career despite societal expectations for other professions.
My Dog Blue
- A lighthearted recount of a dog named Blue that aspires to be a Sailor.
- Demonstrates the bond between pet and owner, along with an adventurous spirit.
Hey Hey Captain (Whiskey) Jack Series
- Multiple iterations involve a character named Captain Jack with different scenarios, such as:
- V1: Shooting man with a rifle.
- V2: Stabbing man with a K-bar.
- V3: Preaching man with a Bible.
- V4: Fixing man with a toolbox.
- V5: Killing man with an e-tool, depicting various roles performed for "Uncle Sam".
Every Where we Go
- Centers around the camaraderie and recognition of Navy personnel, suggesting a sense of pride in identity.
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Test your knowledge of US Navy cadences with these flashcards. Each card provides a memorable line and definition, perfect for understanding the unique culture and tradition of Navy running songs. Learn how these cadences encapsulate the spirit of teamwork and physical readiness in the Navy.
