Foundations
What is the mission of JROTC?
To motivate young people to be better citizens
Which cadet rank consists of three chevrons?
Cadet Sergeant
What is the title of the unit award?
The Honor Unit with Distinction award
How should you wear the JROTC uniform?
With Pride
Name three things that a leader must do:
Provide purpose, direction, and motivation.
What is a cadet?
A high school student who is enrolled in JROTC
Which cadet rank consists of three chevrons and two arcs?
Cadet Sergeant First Class
What score is required to achieve the Honor Unit with Distinction (HUD) on the JROTC Program of Accreditation (JPA)?
95%
Which uniform is worn at JCLC and for participation on special teams?
The Army Combat Uniform (ACU)
What are the three leadership attributes?
Character, Presence, and Intellect.
What does the acronym LET stand for?
Leadership Education and Training
Who is in charge of the Battalion Staff?
The Battalion Executive Officer
Describe the Honor Unit with Distinction (HUD) award.
It is a yellow five-pointed star
Where are the ROTC insignias for enlisted personnel, or the rank insignia for officer personnel placed on the beret?
It is positioned on the flash of the beret, centered.
What are the three leadership competencies?
Leads, Develops, and Achieves.
State the purpose of Army JROTC
To prepare high school students for responsible leadership roles while making them aware of the benefits of citizenship.
Name the units in the JROTC organization from largest to smallest.
Battalion, Company, Platoon, Squad
What are the two main categories of individual awards in the JROTC Awards Program?
National awards and Institutional awards
What three components of the cadet Uniform make up the gig line?
The fold of the shirt, the edge of the belt, and the fly of the trousers or slacks.
What are the two primary concerns of a military leader?
Accomplishment of the mission and welfare of the troops.
What was the first school in the United States to combine military studies with regular classes?
American Literary, Scientific and Military Academy at Norwich, Vermont
Define "span of control."
The number of immediate subordinates one commander or leader can effectively control, supervise, or direct.
What are the four categories of Institutional awards?
N-1 Series: Academic Awards N-3 Series: Military Awards N-2 Series: Athletic Awards N-4 Series: Miscellaneous Awards
Where are award ribbons placed on the Cadet Class B shirt?
Males: centered, 1/8 of an inch above the left pocket Females: centered, with the bottom of the row of ribbons on the imaginary horizontal line in line with the third button on the left side of the uniform. For both, the highest award ribbon is to the top right of the wearer.
What is the definition of leadership?
Leadership is the ability to influence, lead, or guide others to accomplish a mission by providing purpose, direction, and motivation.