Cadre Background
Where did Mrs. Douglas get her bachelor's degree from?
University of Arizona
What decade was the first cell phone publicized?
1970s (1973)
Holm Center Mission Statement
We build leaders
What year was the UofM founded?
1912
In what decade was Osama bin Laden killed?
2010s (2011)
How many children does SSgt Reinertsen?
One
In what decade did the first Terminator movie come out?
1980s (1984)
Name four of the ten MAJCOMS and where they are located.
Air Mobility Command Scott AFB, Illinois
Air Combat Command Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia
Air Education and Training Command:Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas
Air Force Space Command:Peterson AFB, Colorado
Air Force Special Operations Command Hurlburt Field, Florida
United States Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa:Ramstein AB, Germany
Pacific Air Forces:Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii
Air Force Materiel Command: Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Air Force Reserve Command:Robins AFB, Georgia
Air Force Global Strike Command:Barksdale AFB, Louisiana
How many different names has the UofM had?
4 (West Tennessee Normal School, West Tennessee State Teachers College, Memphis State College, University of Memphis)
In what decade did WWI take place?
1910s (1917-1918)
What year did TSgt Owens complete BMT?
2000
In what decade did Neil Armstrong land on the Moon?
1960s (1969)
Fifth Article of the Code of Conduct
When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country and its allies or harmful to their cause.
What does TOM stand for?
Tiger of Memphis
In what decade did Operation Rolling Thunder take place?
1960s (1965-1968)
What did Major Helton get his master's degree in?
Sports Management
In what decade was MySpace released?
2000s (2003)
John Stuart Mill Quote
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling, which thinks that nothing is worth war, is much worse. The person, who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.
12 former UofM football players made the NFL rosters for the 2019 season. Name 2 of them and their teams.
Genard Avery, Cleveland Browns
Jordan Devey, Oakland Raiders
Jake Elliott, Philadelphia Eagles
Stephen Gostkowski, New England Patriots
Darrell Henderson, Los Angeles Rams
Ronald Leary, Denver Broncos
Arthur Maulet, New York Jets
Bobby McCain, Miami Dolphins
Clinton McDonald, Arizona Cardinals
Anthony Miller, Chicago Bears
Dontari Poe, Carolina Panthers
Tony Pollard, Dallas Cowboys
In what decade did the USAF have its first female fighter pilot?
1990s (1993-Jeannie M Leavitt)
What was the last base Lt Col Thompson was stationed at?
Ramstein AB, Germany
Who was the Commander in Chief of the United States for most of the 1920s?
Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929)
Alfred Thayer Mahan
War, once declared, must be waged offensively, aggressively. The enemy must not be fended off; but smitten down. You may then spare him every exaction, relinquish every gain, but ‘til then he must be struck incessantly and remorselessly.
The first group of African American students started attending the UofM in Fall of 1959. They were known as the Memphis State Eight. Name one of them.
Luther McClellan, Marvis Kneeland Jones, Sammie Johnson, Ralph Prater, Eleanor Gandy, Rose Blakney Love, Bertha Rogers Looney and John Simpson
The Air Force has 10 Combatant Commands. How many are geographical and how many are operational?
Geographical: 6
Operational: 4