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54 Cards in this Set
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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE D.A. MILITARY AWARDS PROGRAM
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THE OBJECTIVE OF THE DA MILITARY AWARDS PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE TANGIBLE RECOGNITION FOR ACTS OF VALOR, EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE OR ACHIEVEMENT, SPECIAL SKILLS OR QUALIFICATIONS, AND ACTS OF HEROISM NOT INVOLVING ACTUAL COMBAT
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WHAT IS THE HIGHEST PEACETIME AWARD FOR VALOR
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THE SOLDIERS MEDAL
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DURING PEACETIME, WHO IS THE APPROVING AUTHORITY FOR THE SOLDIERS MEDAL
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HQ PERSCOM
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WHAT IS AN AWARD
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A DECORATION, MEDAL, BADGE, RIBBON, OR APPURTENANCE BESTOWED ON AN INDIVIDUAL OR A UNIT
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WHAT IS A DECORATION
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AN AWARD TO AN INDIVIDUAL FOR A SPECIFIC ACT OF GALLANTRY OR SERVICE
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WHAT IS DA FORM 7013
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CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
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WHAT ARE THE 6 GROUPS THAT INDIVIDUAL AWARDS CAN BE CATEGORIZED INTO
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1. DECORATIONS
2. GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL 3. SERVICE MEDALS 4. SERVICE RIBBONS 5. BADGES AND TABS 6. CERFITICATES AND LETTERS |
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WHAT IS THE HIGHEST AWRD GIVEN BY THE ARMY IN THE TIME OF WAR
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THE MEDAL OF HONOR
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WHAT IS ENGRAVED ON THE REVERSE SIDE OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR
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THE GRADE,NAME, AND ORGANIZATION OF THE AWRDEE ARE ENGRAVED ON THE REVERSE SIDE OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR
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WHAT IS ENGRAVED ON THE REVERSE SIDE OF EVERY DECORATION OR GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL OTHER THAN THE MEDAL OF HONOR
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THE NAME OF THE AWARDEE
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HOW MANY STARS ARE ON THE BLUE SHIELD THAT THE ARMY MEDAL OF HONOR IS SUSPENDED
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WHO IS THE APPROVING AUTHORITY FOR THE MEDAL OF HONOR
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THE U.S. CONGRESS
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WHO AWARDS THE MEDAL OF HONOR
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THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
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WHAT IS THE WORD IN SCRIBED ON THE SUSPENSION BAR OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR
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VALOR
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WHOSE PROFILE IS ON THE MEDAL OF HONOR
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MINERVA THE ROMAN GODDESS OF WISDOM AND RIGHTEOUS WAR
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WHAT IS THE ORDER OF PRECEDENCE FOR THE WEARING OF INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
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1. US MILITARY DECORATIONS
2. US NON MILITARY DECORATIONS 3. PRISONER OF WAR MEDAL 4. GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL 5. US |
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NAME THE RIBBON AWARDED TO MEMBERS OF THE US ARMY FOR SUCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE BASIC AND AIT
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THE ARMY SERVICE RIBBON
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WHAT IS THE DA FORM 2442
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CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVMENT
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WHAT IS THE TIME LIMIT FOR RECOMMENDING AN AWARD
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2 YEARS
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HOW MANY V DEVICES MAY BE WORN ON A RIBBON
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NOT MORE THAN 1
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THE V DEVICE IS AUTHORIZED FOR WEAR ON WHAT RIBBON
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*DISTINGUSED FLYING CROSS
*BRONZE STAR MEDAL *AIR MEDAL *ARCOM *JOINT SERVICE COMMENDATION MEDAL |
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HOW MANY DIFFERENT WEAPONS ARE AUTHORIZED COMPONENT BARS
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FOR WHAT IS THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL GIVEN
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FOR EXMPLARY BEHAVIOR, EFFIENCY, AND FIDELITY
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WHAT THREE WORDS ARE INSCRIBED ON THE FRONT OF THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL
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HONOR, EFFIENCY, AND FIDELITY
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WHO IS THE APPROVING AUTHORITY FOR THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL
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THE COMPANY COMMANDER
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HOW OFTEN CAN YOU GET A GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL
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EVERY 3 YEARS
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WHO ARE THE FINAL APPROVING AUTHORITIES FOR THE AAM, ARCOM, MSM, LM, AND DSM
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*AAM- LTC OR ABOVE
*ARCOM- COLONEL OR ABOVE * MSM- MG AND ABOVE * LM- LTG AND ABOVE * DSM- U.S. ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF |
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WHO CAN MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR AN AWARD
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ANY PERSON HAVING KNOWLEDGE OF AN OUTSTANDING ACT OR ACHIEVMENT
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TO WHOM IS THE PURPLE HEART AWARDED
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TO ANYONE MILITARY OR CIVILIAN WOUNDED OR KILLED IN ACTION AGAINST AN ARMED ENEMY
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WHAT IS THE SECOND HIGHEST AWARD FOR VALOR
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THE DISTINGIUSED SERVICE CROSS
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WHAT WAS THE FIRST MEDAL AWARDED IN THE U.S. ARMY
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THE PURPLE HEART
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WHAT WAS THE PURPLE HEART INITIALLY AWARDED FOR
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IT WAS AWARDED FOR VALOR IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
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WHAT IS DA FORM 4950
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GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL
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WHAT DECORATION HAS GEORGE WASHINGTONS PICTURE ON IT
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THE PURPLE HEART
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WHO IS THE APPROVING AUTHORITY FOR THE ARMY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL
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THE BATTALION COMMANDER
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WHAT IS DA FORM 87
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CERTFICATE OF TRAINING
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WHAT WORDS ARE INSCRIBED ON THE REVERSE SIDE OF THE AAM
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FOR MILITARY ACHIEVEMENT
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WHAT WORDS ARE INSCRIBED SIDE ON THE ARCOM
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FOR MILITARY MERIT
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WHAT IS A FOURRAGERE
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A ROPELIKE DEVICE WORN TO SIGNIFY THE AWARD OF A FOREIGN DECORATION
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WHEN CAN A UNIT AWARD BE WORN
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WHEN SERVING A UNIT THAT RECIEVED AN AWARD OR IF YOU WERE ASSIGNED TO THE UNIT WHEN THE AWARD WAS ASSIGNED
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NAME FOUR SPECIAL SKILLS TABS
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1. RANGER
2. SPECIAL FORCES 3. PRESIDENTS HUNDRED 4. SAPPER |
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WHAT ARMY REGULATION COVERS THE WEAR AND APPERANCE OF THE MILITARY UNIFORM
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AR 670-1
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WHAT DA FORM IS USED TO RECOMMEND/REQUEST AN AWARD
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DA FORM 638
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WHAT ARMY REGULATION GOVERNS AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
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AR 600-8-22
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WHEN WAS THE MEDAL OF HONOR ESTABLISHED
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1862
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WHY IS THE PURPLE HEART DIFFERENT THAN ALL THE OTHER DECORATIONS
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WHILE CLEARLY AN INDIVIDUAL DECORATION, THE PURPLE HEART DIFFERS FROM ALL OTHER DECORATIONS IN THAT AN INDIVIDUAL IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR THE DECORATION RATHER HE/SHE IS ENTITLED TO IT UOPN MEETING SPECIAL CRITERIA
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WHAT ARE THE THREE U.S. ARMY COMBAT BADGES
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1. COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE (CIB)
2. COMBAT ACTION BADGE (CAB) 3. COMBAT MEDICAL BADGE (CMB) |
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WHAT ARMY REGULATION COVERS THE WEAR APPERANCE OF MILITARY UNIFORM
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AR 670-1
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WHY IS THE FLAG WORN ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER OF THE UTILITY UNIFORM
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THE FLAG IS WORN ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER TO GIVE THE EFFECT OF THE FLAG FLYING IN THE BREEZE AS THE WEARER MOVES FORWARD
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WHY ARE ALL SOLDIERS IN THE US ARMY NOW AUTHORIZED TO WEAR THE REVERSE SIDE FULL COLOR US FLAG CLOTH REPLICA UPON GAINING PERMISSION FROM THEIR COMMANDER
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THE NATION IS AT WAR AND WILL BE FOR A FORESEEABLE FUTURE. AS AN EXPEDITIONARY ARMY OUR SOLDIERS COMMITMENT TO FIGHT AND WIN OUR NATIONS WAR AT HOME AND ABROAD IS BEST EXMPLIFIED BY PERMENTLY WEARING THE US FLAG INSIGNIA ON THE UTILITY UNIFORMS
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WHAT AR COVERS THE ISSUE AND SALE OF PERSONAL CLOTHING
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AR 700-84
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WHEN IS THE ONLY TIME THAT COMMERCIALLY DESIGNED PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR IS AUTHORIZED FOR WEAR WITH THE UNIFORM
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WHNE OPERATING MOTORCYCLES BICYCLES OR LIKE VEHICLES BUT ONCE THE TRAVEL IS COMPLETE PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR MUST BE REMOVED AND ARMY DONNED
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WHEN MUST IDENTIFICATION TAGS WORN
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WHEN DIRECTED BY THE COMMANDER, ENGAGED IN FIELD TRAINING, IN AN AIRCRAFT, OR OCONOUS
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WHAT DOES ECWCSSTAND FOR
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EXTENDED COLD WEATHER CLOTHING SYSTEM
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