Chain of Command
Leadership
Drill & Color Guard
AFJROTC
General Knowledge Trivia
1

Who is the Commander in Chief?

The Honorable Donald J. Trump. 

1

What are the 6 characteristics of leadership?

Integrity, loyalty, commitment, energy, decisiveness, and selflessness.

1

What is "cadence"?

The uniform step and rhythm in marching; 

the number of steps marched per minute.


1

What is Splendora's unit number?

TX-20029

1

What is James "Jimmy" Doolittle famous for?

He commanded the first air raid against Japan on April 18th, 1942, known as the "Doolittle Raid". 

2

Who is the Chief of the Staff of the Air Force?

General Kenneth Wilsbach.

2

Why are people who show empathy usually able to interact more successfully with others?

Because they can see beneath the surface to the root causes of problems.

2

What is "Dress" in marching mean?

Alignment of elements side by side or in-line, maintaining proper interval. 

Cadets aligning to the right, except when the flight is turning left.

2

Who is the Splendora AFJROTC SASI, Senior Aerospace Science Instructor and their rank? 

Lieutenant Colonel Kevin Mertens

2

What is the Phonetic Alphabet for the letter "Z"?

Zulu

3

Who is the Director of the Air Force JROTC program?

Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Tipton.

3

What type model of leadership does Splendora AFJROTC expect of their cadets?

Servant leadership (serving others).

3

What is a "Half Step"?

A 12-inch step measured from heel to heel.

3

Who was the AFJROTC Commander at the beginning of this school year?

Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Serenity Grein.

3

What star on the American represents Texas?

The 28th

4

Who is the Secretary of War?

The Honorable Pete Hegseth.

4

What are three indicators of a strong personal commitment to the calling of being a leader?

Indicators of a strong personal commitment to the calling of being a leader are the “3 Es”: enthusiasm, energy, and empathy.

4

What is "Mark Time"?

Marching in place.

4

Who is the Splendora ASI, Aerospace Science Instructor and what rank are they?

Master Sergeant Rhonda Carpio.

4

What years did the Vietnam War span?

1959-1975

5

Who is the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force?

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Wolfe.

5

"I am an American airman;

Wingman, leader, warrior.

I will never leave an airman behind, 

I will never falter,

And I will not fail."

The Airman's Creed

5

What makes up an Element?

At least 3 cadets, however usually 8 - 12 cadets.

5

Which administrative official at Splendora High School was once the AFJROTC Corps Commander?

Bay Hill. 

5

Who were the "Tuskegee Airmen"?

The all African American military flying unit that flew bombardment missions during World War II.