What was the All-Volunteer force replacing?
The draft
What year was most of FM 100-5 written?
1976
Who is the M1 tank named after?
General Creighton Williams Abrams
Which rank goes to officer basic course?
Lieutenants
TRADOC
US Army Training and Doctrine Command
Which project was considered controversial?
Project VOLAR
What are the 3 types of operations?
close, deep, and rear
What doctrine influenced the design criteria for the "big five"?
AirLand Battle
What role do you train to be in the Advanced NCO course?
PSG
USAREC
United States Army Recruiting Command
What year was pivotal for the survival of the All-Volunteer force?
1974
What does it mean to be able to fight "1 1/2 war"?
The ability to fight both a major and minor conflict at the same time
What is the nickname of the M2 Bravo?
Battle Taxi
Where is the U.S. Army War College located?
Carlisle, PA
CONARC
US Continental Army Command
What was the purpose of the Gates Commission?
to develop a plan on how to implement an all-volunteer force
Who wrote the majority of the FM 100-5?
General DePuy
6-7
What are the qualifications to attend a War College?
1. Lieutenant Colonel
2. Completed a successful battalion command
VOLAR
Volunteer Army
Why did the Army expand the number of women allowed to serve?
2. to receive the highest quality recruits they could
After Vietnam, what organization was considered a threat to NATO and prompted the development of FM 100-5?
Warsaw Pact
Which of the big 5 had controversy surrounding their production?
Patriot Air Defense Missile
Where is the U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy located?
Ft. Bliss, TX
MHIA
Military History is Awesome