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21 Cards in this Set
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What Army publication covers the Code Of Conduct? |
AR 350-30 |
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What is the Code of Conduct? |
It is the ethical guide which becomes critical when you must evade capture, resist while a prisoner, or escape from the enemy |
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Name the Army Regulation which “supports” the Code of Conduct? |
AR 27-10 (Military Justice) |
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What was the reason that the Code of Conduct was developed? |
To provide a mental defense for U.S. POWs to use to resist enemy POW management practices |
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To whom does the code of conduct apply? |
All members of the U.S. Armed Forces at all times |
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When was the Code of Conduct established? |
17 August 1955, by Executive Order 10631 under President Eisenhower |
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Who was the first person to proclaim (declare in an official manner) the Code of Conduct? |
President Dwight D. Eisenhower |
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Who amended the Code of Conduct? |
President Reagan in March 1988 |
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What information would be required to give if you were to become a prisoner of war (POW)? |
-Name -Rank -Service Number -Date of Birth |
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If captured, what is your priority? |
Attempt to escape |
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Which article of the Code of Conduct (COC) pertains to escape & evasion? |
Article 3 |
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Although first expressed in written form in 1955, the Code of Conduct is based on time honored concepts & traditions dated back to what period? |
The American Revolution |
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What should prisoners be searched for? |
Hidden weapons
-Documents of intelligence value |
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What are the three personal values that will sustain you in surviving captivity should you be captured? |
(1) Courage
(2) Dedication
(3) Motivation |
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What is the main purpose of the Geneva Convention? |
Provides rules that prisoners of war must be treated humanely |
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What is the purpose of the Code of Conduct? |
It outlines the basic responsibilities & obligations of all members of the Armed Forces of the United States |
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Under the Code of Conduct, what must you never accept from the enemy should you become a prisoner of war? |
Neither parole nor special favors |
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What does the acronym SERE mean? |
Survival, Evasion, Resistance, & Escape |
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What are four of the many actions that every POW should resist? |
1) Making oral or written confessions
(2) Answering questionnaires
(3) Providing personal histories
(4) Appealing for surrender
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Who must accept command while as a POW regardless of service? |
The senior in command |
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How many articles are in the Code of Conduct? |
6 |