Leaderships
Who is the Commander-in-Chief?
President Joseph R. Biden
What is the grade of a cadet with two silver discs on each shoulder?
Cadet First Lieutenant
You fall-in and start drill from what position?
You start drill from the position of attention.
What is the mission of JROTC?
The mission is to motivate young people to better citizens
What does CPR stand for?
CPR stands for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
When you are saluting during the playing of “The Star Spangled Banner”, what are you saluting?
When you salute during the playing of “The Star Spangled Banner”, you are saluting the nation.
What does the color blue represent on a map?
The color blue represents water.
JROTC was founded as a part of what act?
JROTC was founded as a part of the National Defense Act of 1916.
Name the five events of cadet challenge events?
The five events of cadet challenge are the Mile-run, Shuttle-run, Pull-ups, Curl-ups, and the V-sit and Reach.
Who is the Senior Army Instructor (SAI) for Spalding High School?
Major (Retired) Darren Johnson
What is the rank of Cadet that has a diamond in the center of his/her chevrons has obtained what rank?
Cadet First Sergeant
What is the length of a step during drill?
A step in drill is a 30 inches
What name is given to the first 10 constitutional amendments?
The first ten amendments is the Bill of Rights
Heat exhaustion can lead to?
Shock
What does the position of honor dictate?
The position of honor dictates that persons of lower rank walk to the left of those of higher rank.
What does the color green represent on a map?
The color green represents vegetation.
Who was the first Commanding General of the Continental Army?
The first commanding general of the Continental Army was General George Washington.
The command LOAD means?
I can charge (pump or cock) my air rifle and load a pellet in it.
Who are the Army Instructors (AI) for Spalding High School?
First Sergeant (Retired) Lamar Powell
Master Sergeant (Retired) Thomas Montgomery
What is the title given to the cadet leader in charge of a company?
Company Commander.
The command "Halt" can be given on what foot?
The command "Halt" may be given as either foot that strikes the ground.
What is the secret to success in JROTC?
The secret success of JROTC is teamwork.
Heat stroke is less serious than heat exhaustion?
False
How do you show respect for the National Anthem when out doors in uniform?
A cadet shows respect for the National Anthem by facing the flag or music and saluting.
What does the color brown represent on a map?
The color brown represents elevation.
In what year did Congress declare "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem of the U.S.?
Congress declared “The Star Spangled Banner” the national anthem of the U.S in 1931, 117 years after it was written.
Achieve a standard between 50%-84% in all Cadet Challenge events what ribbon do you earn?
JROTC Athletic Ribbon
Who is the Vice-President of the United States?
Vice-President Kamala Harris
What do the officer ranks in the U.S. military consist of?
Commissioned officers and warrant officers (except Air Force)
What is the proper length of a half-step?
The length of a half-step is 15 inches.
What does JROTC stand for?
JROTC stands for Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps
What are the life-saving steps in their correct sequence?
The life-saving steps are: clear the airway, stop the bleeding, control shock, dress the wound.
What hand do you use when saluting?
When saluting you use your right hand to salute
What does the color red represent on a map?
The color red represents major roads & highways.
In Which Year was JROTC established at Spading High School?
2000
The most important component of rifle safety is?
The person holding the rifle.
Who is the Cadet Battalion Commander?
Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Luis Rivera
What is the rank of a cadet with one silver disk on each shoulder?
Cadet Second Lieutenant.
The two basic step lengths when marching are?
The two basic marching step is 30 inches, and a half-step is 15 inches.
What do the stripes on the U.S. Flag represent?
The stripes on the U.S. Flag represent the thirteen original colonies
Before you can start mouth-to-mouth resuscitation you should?
Before you can start mouth-to-mouth resuscitation you should clear the airway
When talking to an officer, how should you address him/her to show the proper military courtesy?
When talking to an officer you should address him/her as Sir or Ma’am.
What does the color black represent on a map?
The color black represents man-made objects and some roads.
In which year were females admitted to the JROTC Program?
1973
Meet the standards for the 85th percentile in all Cadet Challenge events what ribbon do you earn?
JROTC Physical Fitness Ribbon.
Who is the Cadet Command Sergeant Major?
Cadet Command Sergeant Major Ethan Harris
What is the Number of stripes/chevrons does the Sergeant First Class of the Army wear?
Sergeant First Class of the Army wears three stripes and two chevrons
How many steps per minute are required for double time?
Double time requires 180 steps per minute.
What are the three levels of distinction that JROTC units can receive?
The three levels of distinction that JROTC units can receive are the Honor Unit with Distinction (HUD – Gold Star), Honor Unit (HU – Blue Star) or Merit Unit (MU – White Star).
What is artificial respiration used for?
Artificial respiration is used to restore breathing to an accident victim
What is meant by the flag being positioned at half-staff?
The flag being positioned at half-staff is a sign of a national mourning.
What are the five basic map colors?
Red, Black, Blue, Green and Brown.
What date was the Army flag dedicated?
4 June 1956 (it was approved 12 June 1956).
An air rifle is considered “unloaded” if?
The action is open, there is no pellet in the barrel and a CBI is inserted.
What does SAI stand for?
SAI stands for Senior Army Instructor
What is the Number of stripes and chevrons does the Staff Sergeant of the Army wear?
Staff Sergeant of the Army wears three stripes and one chevron
What is the name of the military organization used to make up the platoon?
The name of the military organization used to make up the platoon is squad.
What are the 4 “Winning Colors”?
The 4 “Winning Colors” are Brown - Builder, Blue - Relater, Green - Planner and Red - Adventurer.
What are the two common types of fractures?
The two common types of fractures are open and closed.
When the National Anthem is played, what is your reaction when you’re in uniform outside the building?
When The National Anthem is played, and cadets are in uniform outside the building, cadets should stand at attention and render the hand salute.
What is an azimuth?
The azimuth is a horizontal clockwise angle measured from a known reference point.
What was the U.S. Army established?
June 14, 1775
When you warm up for exercise, you should ______?
Exercise at a reduced pace.
Define leadership?
The definition of leadership is the ability to influence others to follow.
What is the Number of stripes/chevrons does the Sergeant First Class of the Army wear?
Sergeant First Class of the Army wears three stripes and two chevrons
What are the two parts of an oral drill command?
The two parts of an oral drill command are preparatory command and command of execution.
When you salute during the playing of “The Star Spangled Banner”, what are you saluting?
When you salute during the playing of “The Star Spangled Banner”, you are saluting the nation.
Heat cramps are caused by the loss of ____ from the body?
Salt
What do the stripes on the flag represent?
The stripes on the U.S. flag represents the thirteen Colonies
What is the rule for reading a set of coordinates?
The rule for reading a set of coordinates is to read right first, then up.
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 04, 1776
The command STOP means?
Immediately take my finger off the trigger and do not fire any more shots
What does AI stand for?
AI stands for Army Instructor
What is the Number of stripes/chevrons does the Master Sergeant of the Army wear?
Master Sergeant of the Army wears three stripes and three chevrons
You may talk while you are in what drill position?
You may talk while you are at rest position.
After being in JROTC for 3 years you may enter the service with what enlisted rank?
The enlisted rank is Private (E-2).
When treating a ________ you should attempt to realign the bone.
Fracture
Can you salute as a prisoner?
No, you have lost the right to salute. You can only salute if you are a Enemy Prisoner of War (EPW).
The difference between a back azimuth and a forward azimuth is how many degrees?
The difference is 180 degrees.
What is the name of the document that originally governed the United States and was later replaced by the "Constitution"?
The Articles of Confederation
How much time do you have to perform the curl-ups and the push-ups events?
You have 60 seconds for each event.
Who is the person in charge of your JROTC program?
The Senior Army Instructor is responsible for the JROTC program.
What is the Number of stripes/chevrons does the Specialist of the Army wear?
None
If you had a question on drill and ceremony, what manual would you use to find the answer?
Use the FM 3-21.5 to answer a question on drill & ceremony.
What is the correct name for the JROTC torch?
The correct name for the JROTC torch is The Corps Insignia.
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas with a strong odor?
False
When meeting an officer in the open, how far away should you be before rendering the hand salute?
Approximately 6 paces within speaking distance when making eye contact.
How many north directions are indicated on a military map?
Three north directions are indicated: grid north, magnetic north, and true north.
Who was the first female to receive the Medal of Honor?
Dr. Mary E. Walker
You are about to join your friends after school for a quick game of soccer. How should you prepare your body before the game?
Stretch after a quick warm up.
What are the three leadership styles?
Delegating, Participating and Directing
List the title of the second highest officer rank of JROTC military service?
Cadet Lieutenant Colonel
What type of uniform is worn during formal social functions?
Class A uniform
What does the word “LET” stand for?
“LET” stands for Leadership, Education, and Training.
It is not necessary to wear ______ if you are only treating a small laceration?
Gloves
The Army Song is always played at the conclusion of what events?
Reviews, Parades and Honor Guard Ceremonies.
How many degrees are in a circle?
360 degrees are in a circle.
The Women's Army Corps was created in what year?
1943
What are the three firing positions in marksmanship?
Prone, Kneeling, and Standing.
What Instructor is in charged of 4th block "Charlie Company"?
Master Sergeant (Retired) Thomas Montgomery
List the title of the highest officer rank of JROTC military service?
Cadet Colonel
“A command to bring a moving formation to a standstill?
Halt
How old must you be to enroll in JROTC?
You must be at least 14 years old to enroll in JROTC.
What are the three types of bleeding?
Capillary, Venous and Arterial
Where do you walk when walking with someone that is senior to you?
On the senior person's left
Name the five major terrain features on a military map?
The five major terrain features on a military map are Hill, Valley, Saddle, Ridge and Depression
What is the longest war in U.S. History?
The Vietnam War.
What is a flexed-arm hang?
An alternative event for the pull-up in the Cadet Challenge.
What Instructor is in charged of 1st block "Alpha Company"?
Major (Retired) Darren Johnson
List the title of the highest enlisted grade of JROTC military service?
Cadet Command Sergeant Major
When you call cadence while leading your platoon in drill, you keep the beat, or rhythm, by starting each stanza on what foot?
Left foot
What document provides and protects your freedoms?
The Bill of Rights provides and protects our freedoms.
Before you can start mouth-to-mouth resuscitation you should...
Before you can start mouth-to-mouth resuscitation you must be sure the airway is cleared.
What is the official song of the U.S. Army?
“The Army Goes Rolling Along”
What are military symbols?
Figures used to represent types of military organizations, installations, and activities.
The nation nearly doubled in 1803 when it purchased a huge expanse of territory from France in what became known as what?
The Louisiana Purchase.
When I am on the firing line and the Range Officer begins a PREPARATION period, I may?
Remove the CBI, close the action and dry fire.
What Instructor is in charged of 2nd block "Bravo Company"?
First Sergeant (Retired) Lamar Powell
What is the common characteristic for the enlisted grade of E-1?
There is no rank insignia for any of the military services.
“A prescribed distance from one heel to the other heel of a marching soldier?
Steps
(1) If you should enlist, can you receive advanced rank/grade? (2) What rank/grade for 1 year of JROTC?
(1) Yes. (2) No rank/grade is given for 1 year of JROTC.
Blood that is bright red in color and shooting out in spurts is an indication of what type of bleeding?
Bright red, spurting blood indicates arterial bleeding.
Who salutes an officer in a group of soldiers not in formation?
The first person to see the officer should call the group to attention and everyone should salute.
What are the 3 minor terrain features found on a military map?
Draw, Spur and Cliff
Congress authorized the creation of the Medal of Honor on what date?
12 July 1862.
What is the definition of the term “Cadet Challenge”?
A physical fitness test that consists of five exercises taken from the Cadet Challenge program.
What are the names of the personnel and positions for the Cadet Battalion Staff?
Battalion Executive Officer:
Cadet Major Tanaya Waton
Battalion S1:
Cadet First Lieutenant India Berry
Battalion S2:
Cadet Captain Devon Baugh
Battalion S3:
Cadet Captain Alexander Monroe
Battalion S4:
Cadet Captain Eccence Hinton
Battalion S5:
Cadet Captain Mariyah Burgin
What officer rank insignia is reserved for wartime only?
Ranks of General of the Army, Fleet Admiral (Navy), and General of the Air Force
A hand salute is _______________?
A one-count command: executed with the right hand so that neither the palm or back of hand is clearly visible from the front.
What agency is available to the governors in case of disaster or a civil disturbance?
The National Guard is available to the governors in case of disaster or a civil disturbance.
How do you clear the airway of a conscious victim?
Clear the airway of a conscious victim by using the Heimlich Maneuver
Enlisted members generally do not exchange salutes, what are some examples of when they would exchange salutes?
When rendering reports in formation. When reporting to an enlisted president of a board
What is a Back Azimuth?
The opposite direction of an azimuth.
The National Security Act of 1947 was a sweeping reorganization of the US military. What did it establish?
Department of Defense, Army, Navy and Air Force.
If you are present when someone is handling a firearm, how can you apply the safety rules we discussed to make sure the firearm is handled safely?
Encourage the Cadets to insist that anyone who handles a firearm in their presence follow these safety rules. If they cannot correct the situation, they should immediately find an adult.