AR 670-1
Who is authorized to wear insignia of branch on patrol cap?
Chaplain
What does AAR stand for and what does it provide?
After Action Review. An AAR provides feedback to the units by involving participants in the training diagnostic process in order to increase and reinforce learning. The AAR leader guides participants in identifying deficiencies and seeking solutions.
When is a Soldier promoted to PV2?
When they complete 6 months of active Federal Service, unless the commander stops it.
Northeast
Southeast
Northwest
Southwest
What is the motto of the ACS?
Self help, service and stability
One service strip represents how many years?
3
What does the term METL stand for?
Mission Essential Task List
What is a DA Form 3355?
DA Form 3355 id the promotion point worksheet, which must be completed when appearing before promotion boards, re-computation or reevaluating promotion points.
How close will an 8 digit grid coordinate get you to your point?
10 meters
Name some federal financial aid programs available to Soldiers through ACES.
Perkins Loans
Guaranteed Student Loans
How is the beret properly worn?
The beret is worn so that the headband is straight across the forehead,1 inch above the eyebrows. The flash is positioned over the left eye and the excess material is draped over to the right ear extending to at least the top of the ear and no lower than the middle of the ear. Personnel will cut off the ends of the adjusting ribbon and secure the ribbon in a knot inside the edge binding at the back of the beret. When worn properly, the beret is formed to the shape of the head; therefore, Soldiers may not wear hairstyles that cause distortion of the beret.
What are the three core domains that shape the critical learning experiences throughout a Soldier's and leaders career?
Operational
Institutional
Seld-Developmental
Who has the authority to promote Soldiers in the grades E2 through E9?
E4 & below - unit commander
E5-E6 - battalion commander (O-5 or higher)
E7-E9 - the commanders of an Army Command (ARCOM)/ General Officer Command (GOCOM)/ Reserve Support Command (RSC), and a Commanding General of a command outside the OCONUS
What are the three elements for a land navigation process, known as "dead reckoning"?
1. known starting point
2. known distance
3. known azimuth
What is AER?
Army Emergency Relief is a private, nonprofit organization to collect and hold funds to relieve distress of members of the Army and their dependents. AER provides emergency financial assistance to Soldiers (active and retired) and their families in time of distress.
According to AR 670-1, when are not required to wear headgear?
1 if it interferes with the safe operation of military vehicles
2 while in or on POV (to include motorcycles, bicycles, and convertible automobiles), commercial vehicles, or public transportation (train, bus, plane, etc)
3 while indoors unless under arms in an official capacity or when directed by the commander, such as for indoor ceremonies
4 Soldiers are not required to wear headgear to evening social events (after Retreat) when wearing the ASU's (male and female), Army maternity dress uniform (females) or the mess or evening mess uniforms (male/female)
What are the Army's seven principles of leader development?
1. Lead by example
2. Develop subordinate leaders
3. Create a learning environment for subordinate leaders
4. Train leaders in the art and science of mission command
5. Train to develop adaptive leaders
6 Train leaders to think critically and creatively
7 Train your leaders to know their subordinates and their families
What are the three levels of promotions?
1. unit level
2. semi-centralized
3. DA centralized
Which north is used when using a military map?
Magnetic north when using a compass, and grid north when using the map
Soldiers who begin their active service after what date are eligible to receive the new GI Bill?
July 1985, but they are required to pay $100 per month for the first 12 months
When the ACU/ OCP trouser leg is bloused, what is the maximum distance that it may extend down the boot?
The bloused trouser legs should not extend below the third eyelet from the top of the boot.
What are the five primary inputs to METL development?
1. wartime operational plans
2. enduring combat capabilities
3. operational environment
4. directed missions
5. external guidance
What is the time requirement for board appearance for both SGT and SSG board as of the first day of the board month?
SGT (PZ) 35 MOS TIS 11 MOS TIG
SGT (SZ) 17 MOS TIS 5 MOS TIG
SSG (PZ) 71 MOS TIS 17 MOS TIG
SSG (SZ) 47 MOS TIS 6 MOS TIG
What does UTM stand for?
Universal Transverse Mercator
What are the categories of sexual harassment? Give examples.
Verbal - telling sexual jokes, using sexually explicit profanity, threats, sexually oriented cadences, or sexual comments
Nonverbal - "undressing someone with your eyes", blowing kisses, winking, or licking ones lips in a suggestive manner.
Physical Contact - touching, patting, pinching, bumping, grabbing, cornering, or blocking passageway; kissing an providing unsolicited massages