The Army Flashcards
ADP-1
The Army
ADP 6-22
Army Leadership
ADRP 1
The Army Profession
ADRP 6-22
Army Leadership
AR 600-20
Army Command Policy
AR 600-25
Salutes, Honors, and Visits of Courtesy
FM 6-22
Army Leadership
What Army Doctrine Publication covers the Army?
ADP 1, the Army
What Army Doctrine Reference Publication covers the Army profession?
ADRP 1, The Army Profession
When was the US Army established?
June 14, 1775
What date was the Army flag dedicated?
The flag was officially adopted by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 12, 1956
Who was the first Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?
GEN George Washington
Who wrote the Army’s first drill manual, commonly known as “The Blue Book”?
Former Prussian officer Baron Fredreich van Steuben in 1778
What is the total number of campaign streamers displayed on the Army flag?
The Army has 190 campaign streamers on her colors
What do the campaign streamers on the Army colors represent?
The 190 streamers attached to the Army flag staff denote the campaigns fought by the Army throughout our national history. Each streamer is embroidered with the designation of the campaign and the year in which it occurred
What are the first and last campaign streamers on the Army colors?
The first is LEXINGTON 1775 and the last is currently ABEYANCE 2014-2015
What is the official name of the Army song?
“The Army Goes Rolling Along”
When was “The Army Goes Rolling Along” adopted as the official Army song?
1952
What is the motto of the US Army?
“Be all you can be”
In what domains does the US Army operate?
Air, land, maritime, space, and cyberspace
What is the first sentence, and essence, of the Army mission?
“The mission of the United States Army is to fight and win the Nation’s wars through prompt and sustained land combat, as part of the joint force.”
What is the bedrock of the Army profession?
Trust between Soldiers; trust between Soldiers and their Leaders; trust among Soldiers, their families, and the Army; and trust between the Army and the Nation
What are the 7 Army Values?
Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage
What is meant by the Army’s “operating force”?
Operating forces consist of units organized, trained, and equipped to deploy and fight
