Follower Conflict
It is your first day at OTS and you don’t want to get yelled at by the MTIs so you follow instructions but don’t volunteer for extra duties. You really don’t want to rock the boat. What type of follower are you?
Survivor
These desired behaviors and characteristics demonstrate that one truly values the USAF core values.
Virtues
What are two reasons the military needs a separate justice system?
You are scheduled to go to Squadron Officers School next month and are doing reconnaissance on the program. You read that the course is very rigorous because of the academic load. When you evaluate this information which of the following applies?
B + D
One of your airmen comes to you after a briefing to privately share her concerns about the plan you shared to cover extra duties this weekend because some of the airmen assigned would miss important family events. She came prepared with an alternate solution and had answers prepared for questions. What type of follower is this airmen?
Effective Follower
Lt Dan volunteered for an assignment as an MTI because he wants to help train new officers who will be the future. This commitment to success and preservation of the Air Force exhibits which virtue?
Loyalty
Lt Chowder is suspected of stealing pillows from the dorms and is brought in for questions. When his commander starts the interrogation before reading Lt Chowder his rights, what UCMJ article was violated?
Article 31
You are learning to roll shirts in preparation for the dorm inspection and are confused by the instructions. You ask a couple flight mates what they think about the instructions. What intellectual standard are you exhibiting?
Breadth
How does followership relate to leadership?
A) Followership is a skill taught to enlisted servicemembers to enable command by officers
B) Good leaders value and develop their followers
C) Leaders are held to different standards than their followers
D) Bad followers are the result of poor leadership
B) Good leaders value and develop their followers
Capt Crunch has gotten to know each member of his flight and understands their strengths and weaknesses. This commitment to his followers allows him to recognize how they each contribute to mission success as he strives for organizational excellence. What USAF virtue is he exhibiting?
Teamwork
Many your airmen failed their PT test, and you want to implement a new PT program where everyone has to wear weighted vests during the workday to improve fitness. Who can advise you on the legality of this intervention?
Staff Judge Advocate
You are planning a PCS move and are considering how renting a house vs an apartment will impact your budget. What element of reasoning are you practicing?
Implications/Concequences
Each flight in your squadron was tasked with cleaning a different floor of the dorms but there is only one mop bucket available. What source of conflict is this?
Structural, resource interdependence
Maj Moody gets up every day at 0430 to PT sacrificing sleep and comfort so that he will be prepared to accomplish the mission when he deploys. His dedication honors those who came before him and have made the ultimate sacrifice. What USAF virtue is he exhibiting?
Duty
What are the 3 provisions established in the US constitution?
Federalism, Separation of power, Enumerated Powers
You started a new fitness routine last month to improve your fitness after scoring poorly on the previous test. You just took a mock fitness test to evaluate your progress. What step of the 8 step Practical Problem-Solving method are you in and what is corresponding OODA loop step?
Confirm Results and Progress, Act
You just arrived at your unit and were tasked with completing a huge inventory before an exercise begins Monday morning. You know that to complete the task on time your flight will have to come in over the weekend but do not raise these concerns with your commander. What Problem solving approach and associated conflict management style are you exhibiting?
Comply, Accommodating
Last year Specialist Buzz Lightyear’s crew failed a quarterly audit because paperwork was improperly filed. Next quarter he made sure the paperwork was all in order before the audit. What USSF commitment is he exhibiting?
Learn from experience
You are assigned to help support local police forces to maintain peace during a period of civil unrest. The local police department is worried that the firearms being present will cause the situation to get out of hand and wants to preemptively confiscate the weapons. This is a violation of which constitutional amendment?
Second Amendment
Your shop has a backlog of service tickets that you have been tasked with resolving. You evaluate the number of tickets and determine that everything can be resolved by the end of the week. You create a workplan and assign the tasks to your shop. On Friday you confirm that all the tickets are resolved and decide to keep the new weekly targets to stay on top of future tickets. Next month your shop has another backlog despite your new processes. What step of the 8-step problem solving method did you skip and what is the corresponding OODA loop step?
Determine root cause, Orient