Military History/wars
Uniforms
Acronyms
Army/JROTC Tradition
Leaders
100
name of the Battle in which the Allies launched a large-scale invasion of German-occupied France
what is Battle of Normandy; "D-Day"
100
The uniform worn during Field Training and Summer Camp
what is The OCP uniform
100
SL
Squad Leader
100
rank of the Battalion Commander
what is C/Lieutenant Colonel
100
this very silly individual
what is MSG Billingsley
200
Name of the Project that developed the first nuclear bomb
what is The Manhattan Project
200
Semi-Formal uniforms often worn during Garrison events or when the wear of utility or Dress uniforms are not required.
what is the Class B uniform
200
PSG
Platoon Sergeant
200
a solemn table set aside at the Military Ball, used to honor and remember Prisoners of War and those Missing in Action. It's a visual representation of their absence and a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who have served
POW/MIA Reserved Table
200
THIS very serious individual
What is 1SG Bradshears
300
The Spanish for "little war" gave us what G-word term for a type of warfare in which small groups of fighters take on larger and less mobile military
What is "Guerilla" Warfare
300
Where are the ribbons placed on the Class A and Class B uniforms?
Worn 1/8 of an inch above the left pocket and centered.
300
CO
Commanding Officer
300
the JROTC Mission Statement
"To motivate young people to become better citizens"
300
S-1
c/1LT Plischke
400
term from the French “baïonnette” describes a swordlike weapon that goes on the end of a gun and, while it’s often thought of as “old school” (American Civil War era) is also used in modern warfare (e.g., the Iraq War)
what is Bayonet
400
Army Service Uniform (ASU)
what is The Class A Uniform
400
XO
Executive Officer
400
How often do we have JPA?
every 3 years
400
BN CO
c/LTC Nguyen
500
George C. Scott won the Best Actor Oscar, but declined to accept it, for his biopic portrayal of what World War II general who was instrumental in the Battle of the Bulge
what is General George S. Patton
500
Where is the name-plate placed on the Class A and Class B Uniforms?
Worn 1 to 2 inches above the top button of the coat and centered horizontally on the wearer's right side.
500
OCP
Operational Camouflage Pattern
500
On our ASU Uniform, the Gold star represents this
Awarded at JPA, Honor Unit with Distinction
500
XO
c/MAJ Morris