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On what date did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?
December 7, 1941
What are the types of Commands in Drill and Ceremonies?
Two-part commands, Combined Commands, Supplementary Commands, and Directives
Who has an individual responsibility for ensuring their appearance reflects the highest level of professionalism?
All Soldiers.
In combat, what is the biggest threat to a casualty’s life?
Bleeding
What is Army Leadership?
Influencing others by providing purpose, direction, and motivation to accomplish the mission and improve the organization.
When was the start of the Revolutionary War?
April 19, 1775
What are the different categories of Sexual Harrasment?
Verbal, Non-verbal, Physical
How much weight loss is minimum goal for Soldiers in the Army Body Composition Program (ABCP)?
Between 3 to 8 pounds or 1% of their body fat each month.
What are the four fundamentals of marksmanship/firing?
1) Steady Position. 2) Proper Breathing. 3) Trigger Squeeze. 4) Proper Sight Picture
When are soldiers entitled to begin the Transition Assistance Program (TAP)?
No later than 365 days from separation.
What are the Main Topics to find in AR 600-20?
Command Policies, Ready and Resilient Program, Military Discipline and Conduct, Military Equal Opportunity Policy and Program, and Other Responsibilities of Command.
What are the colors on a military map, and what do they represent?
1. Black - indicates cultural (man-made) features
2. Red-Brown - combined to identify cultural features.
3. Blue - identifies hydrography or water features such as lakes, swamps, rivers, and drainage.
4. Green - identifies vegetation with military significance
5. Brown - identifies all relief features and elevation such as contours on older edition maps, and cultivated land on red-light readable maps.
6. Red - classifies cultural features such as populated areas, main roads, and boundaries on older maps.
What is the time in service (TIS) and time in grade (TIG) for SGT primary zone promotion?
36 months TIS, 12 months TIG
What’s the 3rd General Order?
"I will report violations of my special orders, emergencies, and anything not covered in my instructions, to the commander of the relief"
What are the three leader competencies?
Leads, Develops, and Achieves.
What are the characteristics of the Army profession?
Trust, Honorable Service, Espirit de Corps, Military Expertise, and Stewardship.
What are the 5 Components of Physical Readiness?
Muscular Strength, Muscular Endurance, Aerobic Endurance, Anaerobic Endurance, and Power.
What are the four stages of the counseling process?
1. Identify the need for counseling 2. Prepare the counseling session 3. Conduct the counseling 4. Follow-up
When will personnel Salute indoors?
When reporting to your commander, when reporting to a pay officer, when reporting to a military board, at an indoor ceremony, at sentry duty indoors.
Recite the 3rd Paragraph of the NCO Creed
Officers of my unit will have maximum time to accomplish their duties; they will not have to accomplish mine. I will earn their respect and confidence as well as that of my Soldiers. I will be loyal to those with whom I serve; seniors, peers, and subordinates alike. I will exercise initiative by taking appropriate action in the absence of orders. I will not compromise my integrity, nor my moral courage. I will not forget, nor will I allow my comrades to forget that we are professionals, noncommissioned officers, leaders!
The 864th Aviation Battalion has been a part of major combat operations such as Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and _______?
Operation Dragon Strike
What are the three classifications of Article 15s?
Summary, Field Grade, Company Grade
What are the three Learning Domains an NCO must master?
The institutional domain, the operational domain, and the self-development domain.
What are the classifications of Foot Marches?
Administrative, Tactical, and Approach.
What are the levels of Army maintenance?
Operator, Unit, Direct Support, General Support, Depot.