Basic Soldier Knowledge (ADP 1)

Question 1

What are the 5 principles of patrolling?

Answer 1

The 5 principles of patrolling are planning, recon, security, control, and common sense

Question 2

What are the 3 D’s?

Answer 2

The 3 D’s are distance, direction, and description

Question 3

The Soldier Creed

Answer 3

XXX

Question 4

What is the first general order?

Answer 4

I will guard everything within the limits of my post and quit my post only when properly relieved

Question 5

What is the second general order?

Answer 5

I will obey my special orders and perform all my duties in a military manner

Question 6

What is the third general order?

Answer 6

I will report violations of my special orders, emergencies, and anything not covered in my instructions to the commander of the relief

Question 7

What are the 7 Army values?

Answer 7

Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage

Question 8

What are the 5 characteristics of the Army profession?

Answer 8

Trust, Honorable Service, Military Expertise, Es spirit de core, and Stewardship

Question 9

What 5 traits will improve the Army?

Answer 9

Depth, Adaptability, Integrated, Flexibility, and Lethal

Question 10

What domains does the Army operate in?

Answer 10

Land and Air Maritime Spaces, and the CyberSpace

Question 11

What is the chain of command?

Answer 11

The chain of command is the line of power from the lowest ranking to the highest. It is best to solve problems at the lowest level if possible

Question 12

What is the current chain of command of HHB?

Question 13

What is the Army’s mission?

Answer 13

to deploy, fight, and win our Nation’s wars

Question 14

Describe the flash-to-bang method for measuring distance.

Answer 14

Determines range to an explosion or enemy fire. Count the seconds between when you see the flash and hear the weapon. Each second is 330m to the target.

Question 14

What is mission command?

Answer 14

A decentralized command that empowers subordinates

Question 14

What objectives must the Army meet to achieve its mission?

Answer 14

Man. Organize. Train. Equip. Lead.

Question 15

What is loyalty?

Answer 15

Loyalty can be defined as believing and devoting yourself to someone or something

Question 15

What is Duty?

Answer 15

Duty can be defined as completing your tasks without taking shortcuts

Question 15

What is respect?

Answer 15

Respect can be defined as treating others with dignity

Question 16

What is selfless service?

Answer 16

Selfless service is putting the welfare of others before your own; you are selfless

Question 16

What is honor?

Answer 16

Honor can be defined as regarding someone or something with high respect

Question 17

What is integrity?

Answer 17

Integrity can be defined as holding yourself to a standard even when no one is watching

Question 18

What is personal courage?

Answer 18

Personal Courage can be defined as not lacking fear, but facing it

Question 19

What is Landpower?

Answer 19

Landpower is the ability–by threat, force, or occupation–to gain, sustain, and exploit control over land

Question 20

What is the function of the Institutional Force?

Answer 20

The Institutional force mans, trains, equips, and ensures the readiness of all Army forces.

Question 21

What are the symbols on the Army seal and what do they represent?

Answer 21

Roman cuirass - strength and defense. Sword, esponton, musket, cannon, and mortar - Army implements. Drums - public notification of purpose. Phrygian cap and sword - constant readiness to preserve the US.

Question 22

Who supports both the Operating and Institutional forces?

Answer 22

Army Civilians

Question 23

What is the function of the Operating Force?

Answer 23

The Operating force consists of units organized, trained, and equipped to deploy and fight.

Question 24

What is unified action?

Answer 24

The synchronization, coordination, and integration with governmental and nongovernmental entities with military operations

Question 25

What are the Army’s core competencies?

Answer 25

Prompt and sustained land combat. Combined arms operations. Special operations. Set and sustain the theater for the joint force. Integrate national, multinational, and joint power on land.

Question 26

What is a GOTWA?

Answer 26

G - Where are you going O - Others you are taking T - Time of return W - What to do if I don't return A - Actions to take if found by the enemy

Question 27

What is the mission of the Field Artillery?

Answer 27

The mission of the Field Artillery is to destroy, defeat, or distrupt the enemy with integrated fires, to enable manevuer commaders, to dominate in unitfied land operations

Question 28

Where was the 1-151 in WW1?

Answer 28

During WWI the 151st Field Artillery became part of the 42nd "Rainbow" Division where it fought with great distinction in France.

Question 29

Where was the 1-151 in WW2?

Answer 29

During WWII, the 151st Field Artillery Battalion was attached to the 36th Division and participated in the D Day landing at Salerno.

Question 30

Where was the 1-151 in 2004?

Answer 30

In 2004, the 1-151 FA deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Question 31

Where was the 1-151 in 2009?

Answer 31

In 2009 the 1-151 FA deployed more than 500 soldiers in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom to provide convoy security and force protection through the Kuwait and Iraq area of responsibility.

Question 32

Where was the 1-151 in 2018?

Answer 32

In 2018, the 1-151 FA provided support and assistance to local and federal law enforcement agencies in and around the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area in support of Super Bowl LII at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Question 33

Where was the 1-151 in 2020?

Answer 33

In 2020, the 1-151 FA was again called to support local law enforcement in response to civil unrest in Minneapolis and the surrounding areas following the death of George Floyd in police custody.

Question 34

What is the difference between pay grade and rank?

Answer 34

Pay Grade refers to the dollar amount you receive on your LES. Rank refers to the responsibility you hold.

Question 35

What is the motto of the Army’s seal?

Answer 35

This We’ll Defend

Question 36

What does SHARP stand for?

Answer 36

Sexual Harrasment/Assault Response and Prevention