Core Values & Followership
What are the USAF and USSF Core Values?
USAF: Integrity First, Service Before Self, Excellence in All We Do
USSF: Character, Connection, Commitment, Courage
What are the two sources of organizational conflict?
Communication & Structural Factors
What is a subjective claim?
A claim that is factually true or false, depending on what people think to be true
What are the core functions of the USAF?
Air Superiority, ISR, Rapid Global Mobility, Global Strike, C2
Why is a military justice system necessary?
Crimes unique to the military
Discipline
Worldwide operations
What are virtues?
Desired behaviors and characteristics we must demonstrate
What are the similarities and differences of the OODA Loop & 8-Step PPSM?
Similarities: Both are cyclical
Differences: OODA Loop is used for fast paced thinking and instantaneous decision making. PPSM is used for long term thinking, and methodical decision making
What thinking error occurs when someone interprets a single trait or event to define an entire person or situation?
Halo Effect
What is AFFORGEN?
The Air Force's sustainable, capacity-driven model for presenting forces to JFCs
What are the methods the military uses to maintain discipline?
Preventive Discipline, Administrative Action, Punitive Action
Describe yes people
Active Participant & uncritical thinker
Dependent on leadership direction and will take initiative on orders, but wont question them
Which factor contributes to issues arising from differences in how people view concepts?
Perception
What are the 9 intellectual standards?
Clarity, Accuracy, Precision, Relevance, Depth, Breadth, Logic, Significance, Fairness
Describe the USSF core competency Combat Power Projection
Defensive operations ensure U.S. freedom of action in space
Offensive operations deny adversary freedom of action in space
Which part of the Constitution restricts military authority the most?
The Bill of Rights
What are 5 characteristics of an effective follower
Support don't undermine, Disagree privately, Display initiative, Accept responsibility, Tell ze truth, Anticipate boss' questions, Know their limitations and strengths, Keep boss informed, Selfless in service, Don't forget their families
Which problem solving approach aligns with Competing?
Insist
Which element of reasoning might address what beliefs and values influence your thinking?
Assumptions
What is doctrine and how is it used in DAF operations?
Fundamental principles that guide military action based on what is believed to be the best way to do things
It should be used as official advice, not strict regulation
It guides proper use of air & space power, and answers important questions
Explain what enumerated powers are
The US constitution places limits on the power of the Federal Government
What are the commitments that demonstrate Connection?
Engage, Foster, Encourage, Give Help
In which step of the PPSM would you analyze data to see if a course of action was successful in addressing a problem?
7. Confirm Results & Processes
define cognitive domain operations?
Operations that take people’s will, belief, thinking, and psychology as direct combat targets, and seek to affect decision-making and actions by changing the opponent's cognition
What is readiness & what is your role as a leader?
The ability to fulfill requirements of the mission
Ensure Airmen/Guardians understand the importance of readiness
Instill a culture where readiness is a priority
Give Airmen/Guardians the resources they need to be ready
What is a member ineligible for if they are placed on a control roster?
Reenlistment, Promotion, PME in residence, or PCS while on the roster