History
Memorial Day was originally established to honor fallen soldiers of which war?
The Civil War
What is the primary role of the U.S. Air Force's C130 Hercules aircraft?
Tactical Airlift
What is the maximum altitude of the C-130H3?
23,000 feet
When lowering the flag, on the first note of the national anthem or "To the Colors", detail members who are not lowering the flag execute what?
Present Arms
Core competencies are divided into two broad types: occupational and foundational. What are Foundational Competencies?
In what year was the U.S. Air Force established as a separate branch of the U.S. military?
1947
What is the name of the U.S. Air Force's aerial demonstration squadron?
The Thunderbirds
How many blades did the first C130 have?
3
During a retreat ceremony, what should uniformed members not assigned to a formation do upon hearing the first note of retreat?
Face the flag and assume the position of parade rest
Each of the Air Force's core values is further defined by virtues. What are Virtues?
Desired behaviors and Characteristics
In which conflict did the U.S. Air Force first see combat as an independent service?
Korean War
What aircraft is famously known as the "Warthog"?
A-10 Thunderbolt II
When was the first C130 produced by Lockheed Martin?
1953
Airmen firmly grounded in the core values react to stresses, operational deployment pressures, and daily home station demands with valor, courage, and sacrifice. What is Courage?
The ability to face fear, danger, or adversity
What are the virtues of "Excellence in All We Do"?
Mission, discipline, and teamwork
Who was the first Chief of Staff of the Air Force?
Carl Spaatz
Which aircraft is known for its stealth capabilities and was introduced in the 1980s?
F-117 Nighthawk
What platform was the basis for the first C-130 Hercules gunship based on?
AC-130A
Airmen firmly grounded in the core values react to stresses, operational deployment pressures, and daily home station demands with valor, courage, and sacrifice. What is Sacrifice?
Giving your time, comfort, or life to meet others' needs
There are different inspections, each with different purposes. Unit Effectiveness Inspections are for what?
Evaluate the Commander's Inspection Program for accuracy, adequacy, and relevance
Who was the first woman to ever be awarded the Medal of Honor?
Dr. Mary Walker
What's the primary mission of the B-2 Spirit aircraft?
Strategic Bombing
What part of our plane is made by Louisville Slugger?
Loading Light Handle
Airmen firmly grounded in the core values react to stresses, operational deployment pressures, and daily home station demands with valor, courage, and sacrifice. What is Valor?
Facing danger or hardship in a determined and resolute manner
What are the Four Major Areas of UEI Evaluations?
Managing resources, leading people, improving the unit, and executing the mission