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23 Cards in this Set
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WHEN WAS THE CODE OF CONDUCT ESTABLISHED?
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17 AUGUST 1955 UNDER THE EISENHOWER ADMINISTRATION
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WHAT WAS THE EXCECUTIVE ORDER #
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10631
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WHO AMENDED THE ORIGINAL STATMENT IN THE CODE (ARTICLE 5)WHICH READ, "BOUND TO GIVE ONLY NAME, RANK, SERVICE NUMBER AND D.O.B.?
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PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER
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WHEN WAS THE EXCUTIVE ORDER SIGNED BY PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER?
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NOVEMBER 3, 1977
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IF YOU WERE TO BECOME A PRISONER OF WAR (POW), WHAT INFORMATION WOULD YOU BE REQUIRED TO GIVE?
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NAME
RANK SERVICE NUMBER DATE OF BIRTH |
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WHICH ARTICLE OF THE CODE PERTAINS TO ESCAPE AND EVASION?
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ARTICLE 3 OF THE COC
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HOW MANY ARTICLES ARE IN THE COC?
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SIX
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WHAT IS THE FIRST SENTENCE ARTICLE 1?
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"I AM AN AMERICAN, FIGHTING IN THE FORCES WHICH GUARD MY COUNTRY AND OUR WAY OF LIFE."
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WHAT IS THE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE GENEVA CONVENTION?
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IT PROVIDES RULES THAT PRISONERS OF WAR MUST BE TREATED HUMANELY. SPECIFICALLY FORBIDDEN ARE VIOLENCE TO LIFE AND PERSON, CRUEL TREATMENT AND TORTURE, OUTRAGES ON PERSONAL DIGNITY (IN PARTICULAR, HUMILIATING AND DEGRADING TREATMENT)
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UNDER THE GENEVA CONVENTION RULES, CAN A PERSON WORSHIP AS HE PLEASES?
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YES
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WHAT DOCUMENT SUPPORTS THE COC?
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MANUAL FOR COURTS- MARTIAL UNDER UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE
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WHAT DOES SERE STAND FOR?
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SURVIVAL, EVASION, RESISTANCE, AND ESCAPE
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WHAT WAS THE REASON THAT THE COC WAS DEVELOPED?
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TO PROVIDE A MENTAL DEFENSE FOR U.S. POWS TO USE TO RESIST ENEMY POW MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
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WHEN QUESTIONED, SHOULD I BECOME A PRISONER OF WAR, I AM REQUIRED TO GIVE ______________. I WILL EVADE ANSWERING FURTHER QUESTIONS TO THE UTMOST OF MY ABILITY. I WILL MAKE NO ORAL OR WRITTEN STATEMENT DISLOYAL TO MY COUNTRY AND ITS ALLIES OR HARMFUL TO THEIR CAUSE.
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NAME
RANK SERVICE NUMBER D.O.B |
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IF I BECOME A PRISONER OF WAR, I WILL KEEP FAITH WITH MY FELLOW PRISONERS. I WILL 1._______________ WHICH MIGHT BE HARMFUL TO MY COMRADES. IF I AM SENIOR, 2.__________. IF NOT, I WILL OBEY THE LAWFUL ORDER OF THOSE APPOINTED OVER ME AND BACK THEM UP IN EVERY WAY.
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1. GIVE NO INFORMATION OR TAKE PART IN ANY ACTION AND
2. I WILL TAKE COMMAND. |
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(TRUE OR FALSE)
I WILL NEVER SURRENDER OF MY OWN FREE WILL. IF IN COMMAND, I WILL NEVER SURRENDER THE MEMBERS OF COMMAND WHILE THEY STILL HAVE MEANS TO RESIST. |
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(TRUE OR FALSE)
IF CAPTURED, I WILL CONTINUE TO RESIST BY ALL MEANS AVAILABLE. I WILL MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO ESCAPE AND TO AID OTHERS TO ESCAPE. I WILL ACCEPT NEITHER PAROLE NOR SPECIAL FAVORS FROM THE ENEMY. |
TRUE
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WHAT ARTICLE IS:
I am an American, fighting in the forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense. |
ARTICLE #1
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WHAT ARTICLE IS:
If I am captured I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aid others to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy. |
ARTICLE #3
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WHAT ARTICLE IS:
I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist. |
ARTICLE #2
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WHAT ARTICLE IS:
If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information or take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior, I will take command. If not, I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed over me and will back them up in every way. |
ARTICLE #4
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WHAT ARTICLE IS:
I will never forget that I am an American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the principles which made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of America. |
ARTICLE #6
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WHAT ARTICLE IS:
When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country and its allies or harmful to their cause. |
ARTICLE #5
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