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100

What is the first rank a cadet obtains in the AAC?

Cadet Recruit (CDTREC)

100

What does the first D in DRSABCD stand for?

Danger

100

What is the name of the belt with pouches that goes around your waist in cadets?

Webbing

100

In what year was the Peninsula School Army Cadet Unit founded?

1965 (officially)

100

Considered to be a bit of a photographer

LCPL Foott

200

What is the first NCO rank?

Cadet Lance Corporal (CDTLCPL)

200

What are two methods of sending for help?

CASEVAC/MEDEVAC + Calling 000

200

What does someone want you to do if they place their hand on top of their head (Field Signal)?

Come to them

200

What banner was presented to the AAC by a member of the Royal Family?

The Duke of Edinburgh Banner

200

Been a competition roller skater

SGT Murphy

300

What does the Senior Leadership Course (SLC) qualify you for promotion to?

Cadet Sergeant (CDTSGT)

300

What is the difference between hypo and hyperthermia?

Hypo = cold

Hyper = hot

300

What is it called when you crawl from a prone position?

Leper crawling

300

In 2012, what rank of the AAC was removed?

Cadet Staff Sergeant (SSGT)

300

I have won a gold medal in a state lifesaving competition

CPL Hocking

400

How many chevrons are there on a CUO rank slide?

27 and a half

400

What does HMP stand for?

Health Management Plan

400

Whats the difference between True North and Grid North

True North – points to the actual location of the north pole

Grid North – points to the top of map grid lines

400

What was the original name of the AAC?

The Commonwealth Military Cadet Corp (CMCC)

400

Which NCO has an obsession with warships?

SGT Valmadre

500

What is the highest NCO rank in the AAC?


Warrant Officer (Class 1) – CUOs are not NCOs

500

What are the four Ps of First Aid?

Preserve life, Prevent further injury or harm, Promote recovery, Protect the casualty

500

Name all 6 components of the 5s and M

Surface, Spacing, Shadow, Silhouette, Shape, Movement

500

Which Federal Government disbanded cadets?

The Whitlam Labor Government

500

Featured on the front cover of the Peninsula Magazine

CUO Lewis