Grooming & Appearance
Rank
Ribbon
Phonetic Alphabet
General Knowledge
100

Cadets may wear a total of no more than ____ rings while in uniform.

Three.

100
Three chevrons with a shield and torch in the center
Cadet Senior Airman
100

How does a cadet earn the Recruiting Ribbon?

It is awarded for outstanding effort in support of unit recruiting activities. Cadets must have directly contributed to the recruitment of 2 new members.

100
what is the letter "H" in the phonetic alphabet?
Hotel
100

What was the United States Air Force called prior to 1947?

The Army Air Corps

200

For male cadets, hair will not exceed ____ inches in bulk.

2.5.

200
5 chevrons and 3 inverted chevrons with a shield and torch in the center
Cadet Chief Master Sergeant
200

How does a cadet earn the Attendance Ribbon?

It is awarded to cadets who have no more than 3 school absences during an academic term. 

200
what is the letter "J" in the phonetic alphabet?
Juliet
200

Name three no hat/no salute areas on campus.

The school courtyard, the overhang area in front of Buildings F & G, & the breezeway near the cafeteria.

300

For female cadets, there is no minimum hair length, to a maximum bulk of ___ inches.

4.

300
three thin stripes (officer rank)
Cadet captain
300

How does a cadet earn the Dress & Appearance Ribbon?

It is awarded to cadets who maintain a 90% or higher average on weekly uniform grades. 

300
what is the letter "D" in the phonetic alphabet?
Delta
300
When is the Air Force's birthday?
September 18, 1947
400

What is drill?

Drill consists of certain movements by which the flight or squadron is moved in an orderly manner from one formation to another or from one place to another.

400

3 star General

Lieutenant General

400

How does a cadet earn the Leadership Ribbon?

it is awarded at the SASI's discretion for outstanding performance in a position of leadership as an AFJROTC cadet in corps training activities.

400
what is the letter "K" in the phonetic alphabet?
Kilo
400

Who was the first man to break the sound barrier in flat level flight in a jet aircraft?

Chuck Yeager

500
What is Cadence?
Cadence is the measure or beat of movement.
500

Who is the Commander-in-Chief?

The President of the United States.

500

How does a cadet earn the Color Guard Ribbon?

Cadets must perform at least 5 color guard performances to receive this ribbon.

500

Recite the phonetic alphabet in under 20 seconds

Zulu Yankee X-Ray Whiskey Victor Uniform Tango Sierra Romeo Quebec Papa Oscar November Mike Lima Kilo Juliet India Hotel Golf Foxtrot Delta Charlie Bravo Alpha

500

which "stealth attack aircraft" uses aerodynamics discovered during research into how bumblebees fly?

F-117 Nighthawk

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