Do You Know?
True or False: You can commission at the age of 42
True
What does UTC stand for & what is it?
Unit Type Code : A five-character, alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies each unit type in US Armed Forces.
True or False? This publication applies to the Regular Air Force, the Air Force Reserve, and the Air National Guard. This publication does not apply to the United States Space Force.
True
What year were red hats approved for wear with uniform in RED HORSE units?
1972 (Gen. Tom Meredith and other U.S. Air Force civil engineers sought approval in 1972 from the Air Force Uniform Board to make a red hat an official part of their uniform. The color was chosen because of its correlation with RED HORSE. The request was approved and the hat remains the mark of all RED HORSE Airmen.)
My first Army helicopter flight was the day I was born.
SMSgt Teegarden
True or False: You automatically receive 0-1E pay if you were prior enlisted before you commission as a officer?
False:
Grades O-1, O-2, or O-3 who are credited with over 4 years (i.e., at least 4 years and 1 day) of prior active service as an enlisted member are entitled to the special rate of basic pay for pay grade O-1E, O-2E, or O-3E.
What does DRBS stand for?
Disaster Relief Beddown System
Is this statement the purpose or objective of AFI 10-209? "This instruction defines responsibilities and provides guidance for the RED HORSE program. RED HORSE is a self-sufficient, mobile heavy construction unit capable of rapid response and independent operations in a Level I threat environment, as defined in Joint Publication (JP) 3-10, Joint Security Operations in Theater."
Purpose
Objective:The main objective is to define roles and responsibilities for the RED HORSE program including deployments, organization, training, and equipping.
True or False? Our original squadron name was 200th Civil Engineering Squadron
True.
The 200th Civil Engineering Squadron was activated 3 September 1971
I was cast as an extra in the movie True Lies while I was stationed in California as a Marine. (insert Arnold Schwarzenegger voice.."Da bridge is out...)
Mr. Daryl Walters
What is the maximum age your dependent children can be covered by Tricare?
Eligibility ends on your child's 23rd birthday or when he or she is out of school, whichever comes first.
RED HORSE
Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers
True or False? A Memorandum Guidance is only valid for one year from date of publication
True
Current MG published for 10-209 is dated
19 December 2023
True or False: Prior to Detachment 1 standing up our Detachment was previously located in Pennsylvania?
True
The 201st Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania was our original sister unit. That is why there is a keystone along with a buckeye on our approve unit patch.
I was an enlisted recruiter for the squadron when I was selected to commission.
Lt Col Zetzer
True or False You can request previous LES on the DFAS website
UBM
Ultimate Building Machine
How many pages is the Memorandum Guidance of 10-209?
What year did Detachment 1 stand up & where it's original location?
2008, present day 179CW CE building
I hold four AFSCs: Water & Fuels, Structures, Personnel & Admin
MSgt White
True or False You can miss 3 drills and not perform annual training and still have a good year for retirement?
True
You need 50 points a year for retirement
NIPR
Non-Secure Internet Protocol Router
Who is the OPR for technical review and coordination of the AF RED HORSE program?
The Air Force Civil Engineer Center Deputy Director-Tyndall (AFCEC/CX)
Who was our first Commander?
Colonel Slaughter
I was offered a scholarship to be a male cheerleader at the University of Toledo.
CMSgt Schneider