Command and Staff Roles
JROTC Army commanders get their authority from __________.
the Senior Army Instructor
When you are planning a meeting, what is the first thing you should do?
Clarify the purpose of the meeting
Read the following paragraph and indicate which management skill is described.
Sergeant Fox tried to visualize, examine, consider, realize, and reflect on the factors involved to accomplish his mission. He knew he would have a lot of work to do before anything actually got accomplished. He had to define the squad's objective, study the situation, list and examine possible courses of action, and select the course of action that would accomplish his objective.
Planning
The most commonly abused substance among 12th graders in the United States in 2014 was __________.
alcohol
Ethical leadership in JROTC is supported by the Army Leadership Model and __________.
Seven Army Values
What does the color blue stand for on a military map?
water
Who supervises and coordinates staff to prevent overlapping efforts and ensure that the commander's goals are met.
executive officer
During part of a meeting, a group reviews the agenda, lists ground rules, and assigns roles. What phase of a meeting is this?
Starting
Which of the following management skills can be divided into two phases of a project?
preparation and execution
If something is inevitable, it is __________.
certain to happen or unavoidable
When you attempt to resolve an ethical dilemma, which of the following is NOT a question you should ask yourself?
How will this benefit me?
What are the first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution?
the Bill of Rights
Which officers are the principal staff assistants to the commander and each specializes in an S-1 through S-5 (or a combined) function.
Coordinating staff
Shelly is a meeting facilitator. She is trying to get attendees to discuss a topic no one seems very interested in. What should she do?
Ask open-ended questions
Which of the following is NOT a time-saving strategy?
demanding perfection
What is it called when someone uses a legal drug for medical reasons, but not as recommended or prescribed is?
drug misuse
Tom told a subordinate “If you mess up in the color guard, I’m going to give you the worst job at our school cleanup event next weekend.”
This is an example of __________.
threatening a subordinate
What are the Winning Colors used for?
to determine the strengths and weaknesses of a group
Which of the following is the authority that a commander lawfully exercises over subordinates by virtue of rank or assignment.
Command
avier is the recorder for a meeting. Which of the following tasks does his job include?
Taking notes on attendees, topic discussion, and decisions
What is the most important resource available to a leader?
People
A drug that increases levels of activity in some parts of the body is a __________.
stimulant
An ethical dilemma involves situations where you choose from __________.
two or more options that are not fully ethical
What is a cadet with Three Diamonds?
Colonel
You are a member of the battalion staff. Your job is to direct, coordinate, and supervise the coordinating and special staffs, and to support the commander's personal staff if needed. Who are you?
The battalion executive officer
Which of the following sentences would a good facilitator NOT say?
Let’s move on. This topic has been exhausted.
Time, money, material, and people are the four __________.
management resources
Which of the following statements is true about alcohol?
It slows the functions of your brain and other parts of your nervous system
A/An ___________ situation is one based on an imagined example or conjecture.
hypothetical
What is First Aid?
the assistance someone provides to an injured person until trained medical personnel arrive
What are the two channels of information within a command?
Command channels and staff channels
A plan or outline for a meeting is called __________.
an agenda
Procrastinate means to __________.
delay doing something because you do not want to do it
Using a legal or illegal drug for a non-medical reason in a way that can injure your health or ability to function is __________.
drug abuse
Finish the Sentence: I do not lie, cheat or steal,
and will always be accountable for my actions and deeds
Which amendment grants the "Freedom of Speech"?
The First Amendment