MOS
Basic Training Knowledge
National Guard History
Enlistment Standards
PT
100

What is a 25B?

Information Technology Specialist.

100

How long is basic training?

10 Weeks Normally.

100

What year was the National Guard founded.

1636

100

What is the age range for enlistment into the National Guard?

17-34 year old.

100

What is the AFT?

Army Fitness Test.

200

What is a 31B

Military Police.

200

What are the phases of Basic Training?

Reception, Red, White, Blue.

200

How many National Guards are there?

54 - 50 States, Guam, Puerto Ricco, District of Colombia, Virgin Islands

200

What is the minimum AQFT(ASVAB) for enlistment?

31 (less with a waiver).

200

How many levels of difficulty are there for the AFT?

3. Light, medium, and heavy.

300

what is a 68W

Combat Medic.

300

What are the four states that hold Basic Training facilities.

Fort Sill Oklahoma

Fort Benning Georgia

Fort Jackson South Carolina

Fort Leonard wood Missouri

300

What conflicts have National Guard Soldiers involved in.

All of them.

300

What grade must you be in?

11th or higher.

300

What score do you need on the AFT to not be taped

465

400

What is a 11B?

Infantry.

400

What is 'BCT'

Basic Combat Training

400

Who are the two Commanders and Chiefs' of the National Guard

The Governor of North Carolina

The President of the United States


400

What is the minimum Contact length?

All initial contracts are 8 years with the DOD.

3x5

6x2

400

For often do National Guard Soldiers take the AFT?

2. One for record, and one as a diagnostic each year.

500

What is 'AIT'?

Advanced Individual Training.

500

What happens after Basic?

The soldier report to AIT(Advanced Individual Training) for job training

500

In what year was the NC National Guard created?

1663,The Carolina Militia as it was known

500

What is the primary age demographic that joins the National Guard?

Age 17-22

500

What's the minimum you can score in an event

60 pts

600

What does 'ASVAB' stand for?

Armed Forces Vocational Aptitude Battery.

600

What is RSP?

The Army National Guards pre-basic training preparatory time. 

600

How many United States' Presidents have served in the National Guard?

21 of 45. Of those presidents, at least 13 served in combat, George Washington, Andrew Jackson, Ulysses S. Grant, and Theodore Roosevelt. Six citizen soldiers, like Bush, did not see combat and later became president: Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James K. Polk, Abraham Lincoln, and Chester A. Arthur

600

True or False:

Being color blind is a disqualification from military service.

False. It does however limit your options for MOS.

600

How many events are in the AFT?

5. 

Sprint, Drag, Carry

Deadlift

2 Mile Run

Hand Release Push-Ups

Plank

700

What does 'MOS' stand for?

Military Occupational Specialty.

700

How tall is the Victory Tower at Fort Leonard Wood?

47 feet.

700

How many National Guard Soldiers are there?

335,500 Army Soldiers.

700

True or False:

You can take your inhaler to Basic Training.

False. Having an inhaler is a disqualification.

700

True or False:

Not everyone has to take a AFT test

False.

All members of the National Guard are tested