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26 Cards in this Set
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What is the AER slogan?
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"Helping the Army take care of its own".
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What does AEREAP stand for?
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Army Emergency relief educational Assistance Program.
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What does AEREAP do?
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Provides college education money for unmarried dependents of active duty, retired or deceased Army personnel.
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What is PLUS?
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Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students.
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What are three TRICARE options?
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Tricare Prime, Tricare Extra, and Tricare Standard.
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Are parents or in-laws of military personnel eligable for TRICARE?
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No. Members must be active duty or military retirees.
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What is the motto of ACS?
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Self-help, service and stability.
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What is the purpose of DEERS?
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Identify eligable military dependents and used to secure identification cards for them.
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What form is to be completed if a person needs AER assistance?
What other form is needed? |
DA 1103 Application for AER Assistance.
Copy of LES |
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What activities do the Red Cross Promote?
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Water safety, first aid, CPR and blood donations.
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What is a declination diagram?
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Shows the angular relationships between true north, grid north, and magnetic north.
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In what city is the prime meridian?
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Greenwich England.
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What is the starting point for latitude?
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The equator.
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Lines of latitude are also known as?
Lines of longitude are also knowns as? |
Parallels
Meridians |
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What type of map system does the US Military use?
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UTM universal transverse Mercator.
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Name the five major terrain features?
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Hill, valley, saddle, depression, ridge.
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Name the three minor terrain features?
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Cliff, draw, spur.
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Two supplementary features?
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Cut and fill.
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How many mils are on a compass?
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6400
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What branch of the Army uses mils?
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The Artillery.
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What are two methods for holding a compass?
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Center-hold and compass to cheek.
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What three elements are necessary for a "Dead Reckoning"
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Known starting point, known azimuth, and a known distance.
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What colors are used in a map overlay and what do they mean?
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Black = boundaries
Blue= friendly forces Red= enemy forces Yellow = contaminated area, friendly or enemy Green = engineer obstacles, friendly or enemy. |
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When colors are not used what is the symbol for enemy force?
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Double lines
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What is the symbol for a platoon?
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three dots.
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What Army manual covers D&C?
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FM 3-21.5
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