Leadership
A solemn promise
What is an Oath?
it is a sign of mutual respect
What is a salute?
what is the drill movement that requires you to turn 90 degrees to the right?
What is right face?
This is the force that pulls objects toward the Earth and must overcome to fly an airplane
What is gravity?
This year marks the official founding of the Civil Air Patrol
What is 1941?
The leadership skill where a team works together to come up with ideas to solve a problem
What is brainstorming
when a officer enters a room for the first time, this command is usually called by the first person who notices he/she
What is 'Room, attention'!
This command must be called as the right foot strikes the ground, causing the flight to pivot 180 degrees to the right on the front part of both feet and step off again with your left foot.
What is "To the rear, MARCH!"?
This principle explains as the speed of fluid increases, the pressure within the fluid decreases, which helps the airplane to gain lift
What is the bernoulli principle?
During WWII, CAP's first mission was to help the USA by doing this over the coastlines
What is costal patrol?
A early leadership theory suggests that leaders are born with natural traits that make them great instead of developing through training or experience
What is the Great Man Theory?
When outdoors in uniform, a cadet should salute these group of people or symbols?
When the command "Eyes, right!" is called, this element would keep their eyes forward and straight
What is the first element?
This lightweight, strong material is commonly used in aircraft construction because it resists corrosion and keeps planes light
What is aluminum
This act of Congress in 1946 officially made Civil Air Patrol the official auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force?
What is the Civil Air Patrol Act?
The idea that by working in a team, they can achieve more than each individual could on their own
What is synergy?
When reporting to an officer indoors, a cadet should salute only at this specific moment
What is when entering and leaving the officers presence
During “Column Left” or “Column Right”, this element performs a half left or half right face, then this element would take three steps forward, then performs another left or right face to stay aligned with the formation.
What is the fourth element during a column left or right?
This man created wings out of wax and escaped from a prison but flew too close to the sun and the wax melted according to the legend.
Who is Icarus?
Knights would raise the visor of their helmet and lift their hand to show their superiors they were unarmed and respectful, over the years, this gesture was adopted as this military practice.
What is a salute?
According to this principle or theory, an organization will recognize someone for doing one thing well, and then promote that person to a job beyond their ability
During a formal inspection, a cadet should salute only at this specific moment, (not the entire time the inspecting officer is in front of them)
When is when the inspecting officer approaches or departs
When this command is given, the first element positions itself along a boundary or wall and the rest of the formation adjusts to maintain proper alignment while marching
What is "incline to the right/left"
This pilot became the first ever person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927, inspiring many people as the years went by.
Who is Charles Lindbergh?
During World War II, CAP pilots flew these types of aircraft, which were owned by themselves, to patrol the U.S. coastline and look for enemy submarines.
What are civilian planes?