Regular Questions Flashcards
(106 cards)
1
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What D.A. Form is used to transmit sponsorship requirement to gaining Commands?
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DA Form 5434
2
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How soon after the DA Form 5434 is received should a sponsor be assigned?
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10 days unless the sponsorship is declined
3
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What are the six elements of the sponsorship program?
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- DA Form 5434 2. Welcome Letter 3. ACS Relocation Readiness Services 4. Reception 5. Orientation 6. In processing
4
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What is a DA Form 2166-9?
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The DA Form for NCOERs (2166-9-1 covers SGT; 2166-9-2 covers SSG-1SG/MSG; 2166-9-3 covers CSM-SGM)
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What is a DA Form 2166-9-1A?
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NCOER support form
6
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What are the different types of NCOERs?
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- Change of rater 2. Annual 3. Extended annual 4. Complete the record 5. REFRAD Status 6. Senior rater option 7. Change of duty 8. Relief for cause
7
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When will the first counseling session be conducted for newly appointed NCOs?
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Within the first 30 days of the rating period
8
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What is the DA Form 67-10 series?
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The DA Forms for OERs
OER stands for Officer Evaluation Reports.
9
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How many articles are there in the U.S. Constitution?
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Seven (7)
10
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How many amendments are there in the US Constitution?
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Twenty-seven (27)
11
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When was the US Constitution signed?
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1787, First Amendment enacted 1791
12
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Who wrote the ‘Blue Book’ and standardized NCO duties and responsibilities in 1778?
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Baron Frederick William von Steuben
He referred to the NCO as the ‘backbone’ of the Army.
13
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In what year was the Sergeant Major of the Army established?
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1966
14
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In what year was the NCO Creed written?
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1973 at Fort Benning, GA
15
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Who introduced drill and ceremony to the US Army?
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Baron Frederick William von Steuben
16
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When and where did Baron von Steuben begin teaching drill and ceremony?
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Upon his arrival at Valley Forge in 1778
17
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What is the purpose of drill?
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It enables a Commander or NCO to move a unit from one place to another in an organized manner
18
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What does ASPP stand for?
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Army Suicide Prevention Program
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What regulation covers ASPP?
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AR 600-63
20
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What are the three phases of ASPP?
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Prevention, Intervention, and Postvention
21
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What are some resources available for Soldiers with suicidal ideations?
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- ACE (Ask, Care, Escort) Training
- MFLAC
- Chaplain
- Behavioral Health
- Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (988)
22
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What is the primary focus of a unit when not deployed?
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Training
23
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What does METL stand for?
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Mission Essential Task List
24
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What are the 3 domains the army uses?
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Institutional, Operational, and Self Development
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What are the 8 Troop leader procedures?
RIMICCIS:
* Receive the mission
* Issue the WARNO
* Make a tentative plan
* Initiate movement
* Conduct reconnaissance
* Complete the plan
* Issue the OPORD
* Supervise and refine
## Footnote
Based on ADP 6-22 (Army Leadership and the Profession)
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What is leadership?
The process of influencing people by providing purpose, direction, and motivation to accomplish the mission and/or improve the organization
## Footnote
Leadership is a critical component in military and organizational contexts.
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What attributes should a leader possess?
Character, Presence, Intellect
## Footnote
These attributes are essential for effective leadership.
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What are the three major categories of developmental counseling?
Event, Performance, and Professional Growth
## Footnote
Developmental counseling is vital for leader and soldier development.
29
What does TC 3-22.9 provide?
Provides Soldiers with the critical information for their rifle or carbine and how it functions
## Footnote
TC 3-22.9 is an important reference for weapon training.
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How many cycles of function are there for a rifle or carbine?
Eight (8):
* Feeding
* Chambering
* Locking
* Firing
* Unlocking
* Extracting
* Ejecting
* Cocking
## Footnote
Understanding these cycles is crucial for effective weapon handling.
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What are the primary firing positions?
Standing, Squatting, Kneeling, Sitting, Prone
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What are the two general types of corrective action for a weapon malfunction?
Immediate action and Remedial action
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What are the three reasons for remedial action?
Stove Pipe, Double Feed, Bolt Override
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What is an Article 15, UCMJ?
A type of non-judicial punishment used for minor offenses imposed upon military members
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How many types of nonjudicial punishment are there and what are they?
Three (3): Summarized, Company Grade, Field Grade
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What form is used for Article 15s?
DA Form 2627
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Who may impose an Article 15?
Any commanding officer
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Who may impose a field grade Article 15?
Anyone with the rank of Major (MAJ)/ O-4 or higher
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What happens when a Service Member tests positive?
SM will be flagged, an investigation will be conducted, separation will be initiated within 30 days of incident, SM will be referred to ASAP
## Footnote
ASAP stands for Army Substance Abuse Program.
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What is SUDCC?
Substance Use Disorder Care Clinic
## Footnote
SUDCC provides support and treatment for service members with substance use disorders.
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What is ADAPT?
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Treatment
## Footnote
ADAPT aims to prevent substance abuse among soldiers.
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What is RRP?
Risk Reduction Program
## Footnote
RRP focuses on identifying and mitigating high-risk behaviors among service members.
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What is the purpose of RRP?
To identify and reduce SM's high-risk behaviors
## Footnote
This program aims to promote a safer and healthier environment for service members.
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Who has an individual responsibility for ensuring their appearance reflects the highest level of professionalism?
All Soldiers
## Footnote
This responsibility includes adhering to grooming standards and uniform regulations.
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Are hair and fingernail grooming standards punitive under UCMJ?
Yes
## Footnote
Violations of these grooming standards can lead to disciplinary action under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
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During PT, is long length hair authorized to be in a ponytail?
Yes
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What are the three levels of leadership?
Direct, Strategic, and Operational
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What are the leadership competencies?
Leads, Develops, and Achieves
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How should Soldiers be evaluated?
Merit, Fitness, and Capability
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What is chain of command?
The order of command from superior to subordinate through which orders are transmitted
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What are the duties of the NCO support channel?
Instilling ethics, planning, training, teaching history, customs, courtesies, and traditions
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What are tactics?
The employment and ordered arrangement of forces in relation to each other
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What is a deliberate operation?
An operation where the tactical situation allows the development and coordination of detailed plans, including multiple branches and sequels
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What is an engagement?
A tactical conflict, usually between lower echelon maneuver forces
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What publication covers comprehensive Soldier and family fitness?
AR 350-53 (CSF2)
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Define resilience.
The ability to recover from setbacks and adapt to changes
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What are the five dimensions of strength?
* Physical
* Psychological
* Social
* Spiritual
* Family
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What is AER and what is its purpose?
The Army Emergency Relief exists to relieve distress of members of the Army and their families during times of difficult financial woes.
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Which Army program can aid military families experiencing stress and possible domestic violence?
The Army Family Advocacy Program
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What agency is overall responsible for the Family Advocacy Program?
ACS (Army Community Service)
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What are the Army Stability tasks?
* Establish Civil Security
* Support to Civil Control
* Restore Essential Services
* Support to Governance
* Support to Economic and Infrastructure Development
* Conduct Security Cooperation
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What are the end-state conditions for stability?
* A safe and secure environment
* An establishment of rule of law
* Social Well-being
* Stable Governance
* A sustainable economy
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What are the five joint stability functions?
* Security
* Foreign Humanitarian Assistance
* Economic Stabilization and Infrastructure
* Rule of Law
* Governance and participation
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What are the Special Operations core principles?
* Operations should be Discrete
* Precise
* Scalable
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What does ARSOF stand for?
Army Special Operation Forces
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How are Special Operations usually characterized?
* Time Sensitive
* Clandestine
* Low Visibility
* Conducted with and/or through Indigenous Forces
* Requiring Regional Expertise
* High Degree of Risk
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What does the acronym TCCC stand for?
Tactical Combat Casualty Care
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How many phases are there for TCCC?
3 Phases: * Care Under Fire
* Tactical Field Care
* Combat Casualty Evacuation Care
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When evaluating and/or treating a casualty, when would you seek medical aid?
As soon as possible
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What publication covers the SFL – TAP?
AR 600-81
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What form is used for the Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty?
DD Form 214
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What is the mission of the SFL – TAP?
To assist Soldiers, their families, and DA Civilians with simple, timely, effective, and positive transitions
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Who manages a unit's NCOPDS?
The Command Sergeant Major or Senior Enlisted Soldier
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What are the consequences of being dismissed from an NCOPDS?
* Being stripped of rank
* Barred from reenlistment
* UCMJ
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What is STEP?
The Army’s philosophy that soldiers need a professional military education through a deliberate, continuous, and progressive process
(Select, Train, Educate, Promote)
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What is the 11TH ABN DIV PT Policy?
PT will be conducted during the hours of 0630-0745
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What are the three major categories of developmental counseling?
* Event Counseling
* Performance Counseling
* Professional Growth Counseling
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What are the five key characteristics of an effective counselor?
* Purpose
* Flexibility
* Respect
* Communication
* Support
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To be effective while counseling, Leaders must have what basic counseling skills?
* Active Listening
* Self-Awareness
* Intentional Responding
* Recognizing and evoking change talk
* Redirecting Resistance
* Feedback receptiveness
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What are the three levels of promotion?
* Decentralized
* Semi-centralized
* Centralized
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What are the TIG/TIS requirements for SGT to SSG?
Time in Grade – 18 Months; Time in Service – N/A
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What are the TIG/TIS requirements for SSG to SFC?
TIG – 36 Months (3 Years); TIS 8 Years (96 Months)
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What are the two ways to hold a compass?
* Center Hold
* Compass to Cheek
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What does the Reddish-Brown color represent on a map?
Contour Lines
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What does red color represent on a map?
Cultural features, Populated areas, and main Roads
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What are the Types of Reporting Available for SHARP offenses?
* Restricted
* Unrestricted
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What does I. A.M. STRONG stand for?
Intervene, Act, Motivate
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What are the categories of sexual harassment?
* Physical
* Verbal
* Nonverbal
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Who can a victim report an act of sexual assault to keep the report restricted?
* Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC)
* Victim Advocate (VA)
* Healthcare Provider
* Chaplain
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Who can a victim report an act of sexual assault to if they want it to be unrestricted?
* Chain of Command
* Law Enforcement
* SARC
* VA
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What is a DA Form 3340?
A form that serves as a request to reenlist or extend a current contract
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What is a DA Form 5689?
Oath of Reenlistment
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What is SRB and what is the minimum you must have to reenlist for it?
Selective Retention Bonus: the minimum time for the SRB is 36 months (3 years)
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What are Unified Land Operations?
The synchronization of efforts between Joint Services, other government agencies, or partner nations
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What are the three Strategic Roles of the Army that are captured within the Army's Mission?
* Prevent
* Shape
* Win
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What is the Army’s Mission?
Deploy, Fight, and Win Our Nations Wars by providing ready, prompt, and sustained land dominance by Army forces across the full spectrum of conflict as part of the Joint Force.
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What does TIMS stand for?
This Is My Squad
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What is the overarching theme of TIMS?
Ownership
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How do you build Mutual trust?
* Lead by Example
* Communicate Openly
* Know Each Other Personally
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When did Alaska become a US State?
January 3, 1959
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How many tribes of Native Americans exist in Alaska?
There are 9 major Alaska Native cultures in the 49TH State
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What is the US Army’s Birthday?
June 14, 1775
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When was the department of the Army established?
1947, it was previously known as the War Department
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What is the longest war in U.S. History?
The Vietnam War
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What does LLDR stand for?
Lightweight laser designating rangefinder
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What does AFATDS stand for?
Advance field artillery tactical data system
