ROTC Flashcards by Maki Balatbat

Is a program designed to provide military training to tertiary level students in order to motivate, train, organize and mobilize them for national defense preparedness.

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

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What year did ROTC start? and who issued it?

1939 by Manuel L. Quezon

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An act providing for the development administration, organization, training, maintenance and utilization of the citizen armed forces of the AFP and for other purpose

Republic Act 7077

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To defend the republic act of the philippines, safeguard it’s national territory and assists the government in the socio-economic program.

Armed forces of the philippines

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To conduct prompt and sustained air operation

Philippine air force mission

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To organize, train, equipt develop and administer PAF reserve force as the base for expansion in the event of war, invasion, rebellion, disaster or calamities

Air force reserve command mission

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To develop, train and utilize the philippine air force citizen armed force

1st Air force reserve center mission

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To train and develop high school and college students in the rudiments of military service and produce capable philippine air force reservist

Department of air science and tactics mission

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Any male student duly enrolled in any of the ROTC course of instruction

Cadet

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The arm of the service in which group or groups of cadets in an institution are being instructed

Branch

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Any female student duly enrolled in any of the ROTC course of instruction

Cadette

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The prescribed course of one year of military instruction in rotc

Basic ROTC course

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The prescribed course of instruction of two years after completing the basic course

Advance ROTC course

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AFP officers and enlisted personnel (Regular or reserved) or other persons with military experience detailed/appointed to the ROTC department of an institution

Military training instructors

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Provides that “During national emergencies, the government has right to mobilize its citizens resources, either public or private as may be deemed necessary for national defense”

Commonwealth Act No.1

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The armed forces of the philippines shall be composed of a citizen armed force who shall undergo military training and serve as may be provided by law. it shall keep a regular force necessary for the security of the state.

Section 4, Article XVI

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Subject to call at anytime to augment the regular force of the AFP not only in times of war or national emergency but also of assisting from calamities, disasters and threats of peace, order, security and stability to any locality including the need to provide assistance in relief and rescue work

Ready reserve

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Belonging to the 2nd and 3rd category reserves that can be mobilized or ordered to active duty only in times of war or emergency

Standby reserve

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Provided qualified and fit for duty may be ordered to active duty in times of local or national emergencies

Retired reserve

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What act provides that during national emergencies, the government has right to mobilize its citizens resources, either public or private as may be deemed necessary for national defense?

Commonwealth Act no.1

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What constitution, section and article dictate the organization of the AFP reserve force?

The 1987 constitution, section 4, article XVI

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What act provides for the development, administration, organization, training, maintenance and utilization of the citizen armed forces of the armed forces of the philippines and for other purposes

Republic act 7077

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What is the categorization of a 40 year old citizen soldier?

2nd category

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between 18-35 years old

1st category

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between 36-51 years old

2nd category

above 51 years of age

3rd category

Of not less than 30 days but not more than 60 days for individual reservist or reserve unit in a given year preferably to 1st category

Compulsory training

Subject to the capability of the AFP to provide the training. Individual reservist, commissioned and NCO shall be encouraged to undergo training on a voluntary basis to upgrade their proficiency w/ priority to the officers and key NCO of the standby reserve units

Voluntary training

When called to active duty during mobilization shall recieve all the pay and allowances, medical care, hospitalization, and other privilages and benefits prescribed by the law or regulations for the officers and EP of the regular force

Status during mobilization

Reservist on compulsory training receive pay and are also entitled to allowances and burial benefits as provided by law; while reservist on voluntary training is not entitled to allowances.

Status Given While on Training

shall have the rights and duties to serve in the AFP. The relevant standards for admission, training and commissionship shall be the same as men except for those most essential adjustments in such standards because of physiological and biological difference between men and women.

Women Reservists

designed to train students to become teachers of literacy and numeracy skills to school children, out of school, and other segments of society in need of their services.

Literacy Training Service

refers to programs or activities contributory to the general welfare and the betterment of life for the members of the community.

Civic Welfare Training Service

IS THAT MENTAL ATTITUDE AND STATE OF TRAINING WHICH RENDERS OBEDIENCE AND PROPER CONDUCT INSTINCTIVE IN ALL CONDITIONS RESPECT FOR AND LOYALTY TO PROPERLY CONSTITUTED AUTHORITY SMARTNESS OF APPEARANCE AND ACTION.

MILITARY DISCIPLINE

IS THE EXTENSION OR MANIFESTATION FOR OTHERS AND RECOGNITION OF THE RESPONSIBILITY AND AUTHORITY OF A SENIOR’S POSITION THAT EXTENDS TO A JUNIOR AS THE ESSENTIAL PART THAT THE LATTER PLAYS AS A MEMBER OF THE MILITARY TEAM.

MILITARY COURTESY

IS THE MOST IMPORTANT FORM OF MILITARY COURTESY. IT IS EXECUTED BY RAISING THE RIGHT HAND SMARTLY UNTIL THE TIP OF THE FOREFINGER TOUCHES THE FRONT BRIM OF THE HEADGEAR WHEN COVERED.

SALUTE

WHEN MORE THAN ONE INDIVIDUAL ARE PRESENT, THE FIRST ONE WHO RECOGNIZE THE OFFICER WILL COMMAND?

ATTENTION

WHO IS THE PERSONS ENTITLED TO SALUTE?

PRESIDENT, SND and COMMISSIONED OFFICERS

IF A CONVERSATION TAKES PLACE, THE JUNIOR AGAIN SALUTES THE SENIOR WHEN THEY PART FROM EACH OTHER. TRUE OR FALSE?

TRUE

SOUND AS A WARNING THAT PERSONNEL WILL PREPARE TO ASSEMBLE FOR A FORMATION.

FIRST CALL

SOUND AS A WARNING THAT THE GUARD IS ABOUT TO BE ASSEMBLED FOR GUARD MOUNT.

GUARD MOUNTING

SOUND AS A WARNING TO TURN OUT FOR DRILL.

DRILL CALL

SIGNALS ALL DESIGNATED PERSONNEL TO REPORT FOR FATIGUE DUTY.

FATIGUE CALL

SIGNALS THAT THERE IS A FIRE ON THE POST OR IN THE VICINITY. THE CALL IS ALSO USED FOR FIRE DRILL.

FIRE CALL

SIGNALS ALL TROOPS TO FALL UNDER ARMS AT DESIGNATED PLACES WITHOUT DELAY.

CALL TO ARMS

Signals the troops to awaken for morning roll call. Used to accompany the raising of the National Colors.

REVEILLE

Signals the end of the official day.

RETREAT

Signals that unauthorized lights are to be extinguished. This is the last call of the day. The call is also sounded at the completion of a military funeral ceremony.

TAPS

Signals all troops needing medical attention to report to the dispensary.

SICK CALL

Are accepted practices realized through continued usage that take the force and effect of a Common Law.

Customs

Tradition of Honor:

Personal dignity Self-worth Supreme sacrifice to win freedom

The Filipino soldier has traditionally held the respect of the nation by showing faithfulness, devotion and allegiance.

Tradition of Loyalty

The Filipino soldier has epitomized valor during his gallant defenses and shows gallantry, courage, bravery and heroism.

Tradition of Valor

Tradition of Duty:

Deep sense of responsibility Self-sacrifice

Is a gesture or other action used to display respect. The highest form of military courtesy.

The Salute

Philippine Flag symbolizes our country and people. A form of pledge which signifies that all efforts and work done for the day is dedicated to the country and the people.

Flag Raising Ceremony

Honors the National flag at the end of the day; all members of a camp who are outdoors pause to salute the flag and sing the National anthem.

The Retreat Ceremony

A bugle call which signals lights-out or that all lights must be put-off; it is sounded at 2200H.

The Taps

Comes from the French word “reveille”, which means for “wake up”. Is a bugle call, trumpet call, drum, fife-and-drum or pipes, it is mainly used to wake military personnel.

The Reveille

Military personnel who honorably earned decorations in the performance of duty, displays them as part of the uniform during appropriate occasions.

Wearing of Decorations

The act of acceptance for the recruits to give them a glimpse of what to expect from the organization for the duration of the training.

The Reception

Prior to the Departure of an Officer from his station on a change of assignment, a reception, or other suitable unit function, is usually given by the unit’s officers and ladies in honor of the departing officer and his family.

Farewell Tendered to a Departing Officer

In recognition of his long, faithful and honorable service to the AFP.

Ceremony Tendered to a Retiree

The sound of these calls rejuvenates every system of a soldier’s body to continue performing the things as signaled by each call.

Trumpet of Bugle Calls

Officers promoted to star ranks call on the Major Service Commander, Chief of Staff, AFP and the Secretary of National Defense after taking their oath of office before the Commander-in-Chief.

Call of Newly Promoted Generals/Flag Officers

It has been an invariable custom throughout the AFP that officers make a formal call upon their Commander during New Year’s Day.

New Year’s Call on the Commanding Officer

These customs are generally the same for all faiths. They vary only as chaplains of the different churches incorporate other procedures to add to their color and tone.

Military Weddings

PROVIDES THE REASONS FOR PROMULGATING THE CODE AND STATES THE IDENTITY, ASPIRATIONS, VISIONS, MISSION AND COMMITMENT OF THE AFP.

PREAMBLE

TELLS OF THE ORIGIN AND THE PAST OF THE AFP AND THE LESSONS BY THE AFP FROM ITS PAST ERRORS AND SUCCESSES.

Article II – AFP HISTORY

IS CLEAR CONSCIOUSNESS OF PERSONAL DIGNITY AND WORTH.

HONOR (DANGAL)

Power and strength, courage, endurance to pain and hardships.

VALOR (KAGITINGAN)

THE BEST EXPRESSION OF OUR FIDELITY TO

LOYALTY (KATAPATAN)

ACCEPTANCE OF RESPONSIBILITY, PROFESSIONALISM AND COMPETENCE.

DUTY (TUNGKULIN)

UNITY, COOPERATION, CAMARADERIE, TEAMWORK, VOLUNTARINESS, FOLLOWERSHIP (SUBORDINATES) LEADING, COACHING/MENTORING ON THE PART OF THE LEADER

SOLIDARITY(PAGKAKAISA)

DESIGNED, STRUCTURED, STAFFED AND MANNED AS TO BE ABLE TO CARRY OUT ITS MISSION EFFECTIVELY THROUGH THE OPTIMUM USE OF RESOURCES. IT IS INVOLVED NOT ONLY IN THE DEFENSE OF THE COUNTRY BUT ALSO IN CIVIL ASSISTANCE ACTIVITIES DURING DISASTERS, CALAMITIES AND NATIONAL EMERGENCIES.

AFP ORGANIZATION

OFFICER AND SOLDIER SHALL OBEY LAWFUL ORDERS OF HIS IMMEDIATE SUPERIOR. COMMANDERS SHALL ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR ACTIONS.

CHAIN OF COMMAND

THE MILITARY LEADERSHIP SHALL HAVE THE ABILITY TO INFLUENCE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FULFILLMENT OF ITS ROLES, OBLIGATIONS AND FUNCTIONS. IT SHALL HAVE A SINCERE CONCERN TOWARDS THE MORALE AND WELFARE OF THE MEMBERS. IT SHALL ALSO BE CREDIBLE AND BE ABLE TO PROMOTE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GENUINE RECONCILIATION AND SOLIDARITY FOR THE SAKE OF PEACE.

MILITARY LEADERSHIP

AFP SHALL BE THE PEOPLE’S PARTNER IN PROMOTING PEACE, NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESS.

NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

MEMBERS OF THE AFP SHOULD BE DEEPLY AWARE THAT MAN IS A RATIONAL BEING. MAN IS ALSO A MORAL BEING WHO IS GIVEN THE CAPACITY TO DETERMINE WHAT IS RIGHT AND DO IT AND WHAT IS WRONG AND AVOID IT.

STANDARDS OF MORALS

AN ACTS OR OMISSION BETRAYING ONE’S FAITH, DUTY, COMMITMENT TO GOD, COUNTRY, PEOPLE, CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT, AFP CHAIN OF COMMAND, UNIT OR OFFICE AND ITS MISSION.

ACT OF DISLOYALTY

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