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What fm covers physical trainning

FM 7-22

What are the minimum scores of each APFT event

60 per event or 50 in basic

What are the phases of physical conditioning

Initial conditioning, toughening sustaining, reconditioning

What are the 3 session elements of a PT session

Preparation, activities, recovery

What is the purpose of PRT

To allow soldiers to meet the physical demands of any combat or duty position

What are the 3 components of PRT

Strength, endurance ,Mobility

What are the principles of PRT

Precision, progression ,integration

What are the 8 qualitative performance factors

Agility ,balance, coordination, flexibility, posture, stability, speed, power

What are the 3 types of PRT

On ground, off ground and combatives

How many scorers are needed for the APFT events

1 score for every 8 soldiers

What are the 2 PRT formations

Extended rectangular formation and extended rectangular formation covered

What are the principles of training

Train as you will fight, train to standard, train to sustain

What are the alternate aerobic events

800 yard swim, 6.2 mile bike ride, 6.2 mile stationary bike, 2.5 mile walk

What is a DA form 3349

Physical profile form

What is a DA form 705

PT scorecard

What AR covers military Justice

AR 27 - 10

How many articles are in UCMJ

146 with 12 sub articles

When was UCMJ enacted

1950 replacing the articles of War

Who may impose an Article 15

Any commanding officer

What are the three types of Article 15

Summarized, company grade, field grade

What are the punitive articles

77 - 134

What are three types of court-martials

Summary, special and general

What are the maximum punishments a company Commander May impose?

-14 days of extra Duty


-14 days restriction


- 7 Days corrective custody e3 and Below


- 7 Days forfeiture of pay


- reduction in rank E4 and below


-oral or Written Letter of reprimand

What is the highest military Court

Court of military Appeals

Who makes up the court of military Appeals

Five civilian judges appointed by the president

What regulation covers ASAP

AR 600-85

What does ASAP stand for

The ASAP mission is to strengthen the overall Fitness and effectiveness of the army to enhance the combat Readiness of its soldiers

What is meant by Deglamorization of alcohol

Personnel will not promote any function glamorizing the use of alcohol through drinking contest, games, initiations or the awarding of alcoholic beverages as prizes in contests

Is Asap participation mandatory for individuals that are command referred

Yes

What will happen to soldiers who fail to participate in or fail to respond successfully to rehabilitation

Processed for admin sep

What are the ways that soldiers can be identified as having a substance abuse problem

-Voluntary self-identification


-Commander/supervisor identification


- biochemical identification


-medical identification


-investigation and or apprehension

All ASAP referrals are accomplished by the commander or 1sg using what form

Completing and signing the da 8003 referral form

Can soldier's that enrolled in ASAP rehabilitation program re-enlist

Yes IAW AR 600-8-2 (suspension of favorable Personnel action)

What does ACS stand for

Army Community Service

What does the ACS symbol represent

The heart = giving


the cross = help


the gyroscope = stability

What Army regulation covers ACS

AR 608 - 1

How is ACS staffed for the most part

By volunteers

What is the motto of the ACS

Self - Help, service, and stability

What can you do to help out ACS

Donate staple food stuff to the food lockers unusable household goods and volunteer your time.

What does TABE stand for

Test of adult basic education

What regulation covers the Aces

AR 621 - 5

How much of your tuition does the tuition assistance grant pay

100%

Name some federal financial aid programs available to soldiers through ACES

-Pell Grants


-Perkins loans


-guaranteed student loans

What are some of the basic services offered by the Army Continuing Education Center?

- Basic skills education program (BSEP)


- Advanced skills education program (ASEP)


- High School completion program - - - servicemembers opportunity colleges (Socad)


- veterans education assistance program( veap )/ Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB)


- skill recognition programs


- command language programs (Head Start - Gateway)


- DEFENSEactivity for non - traditional education support (Dantes)


- Education counseling services Learning Resource Centers

AER closely coordinates with what other organization

American Red Cross

What does AER stand for

Army emergency relief

What is the Army regulation that covers AER

AR 930 - 4

Are you required to contribute to AER to receive help

No

How are monetary contributions made to a AER

Cash, check or allotment

How does AER provide financial assistance

AER provides financial assistance by either a loan without interest a grant or combination of both

What is the purpose of AER

AER provides emergency financial assistance to soldiers (active and retired) and their families in time of distress

What is the dollar limit on AER loans

There is no dollar limit. AER assistance will meet your emergency need

What is the AER motto

Helping the army take care of its own

The minimum amount that can be contributed to AER through a lot meant is what amount

$1 each month for 3 months

what Army regulation covers Red Cross

AR 930 - 5

What FM covers first aid

FM 4 - 25.11

Name some items that you might use as a splint from your equipment

-Bayonet


-Entrenching tool


-Tent poles and Stakes


-Web belt

What is the quickest way to splint a broken leg

Tie it to The Unbroken leg

How many pressure points which can be used to control bleeding with the fingers thumbs or hands are there on the human body

11

What is the object of first aid

-Stop bleeding


-Overcome shock


-Relieve pain


-Prevent infection

What is first aid

It is the First Care given to casualties before treatment by medical personnel can be made available

When would you not remove a casualty's clothing to expose a wound

In a chemical environment or if the clothing is stuck to the wound

What FM covers rifle Marksmanship with the m - 16 / A2 rifle or M - 4 carbine

FM 3 - 22.9

What FM concerning Marksmanship M - 9

FM 3 - 23.35

What is the first thing you should do when handling a weapon

Clear it

Name the five phases in basic rifle Marksmanship

-Preliminary rifle instruction


-Downrange feedback


field fire


-Advanced rifle Marksmanship


-Advanced Optics laser and iron sights

What are the four fundamentals of Marksmanship

-Steady position


-Sight picture (proper aim)


-Breathing


-Trigger squeeze

During PMI what are the only two positions taught

-Prone unsupported


-Foxhole supported

What are the two basic elements of sight picture

-Sight alignment


-Placing of the aiming point

What does the acronym Sports stand for (immediate action)

Slap, pull, observe ,release, tap, squeeze

What AR covers military awards and decorations

AR 600-8-22

What is the purpose of the d. A. Military awards program

The objective of The Da military awards program is recognization for Act of Valor exceptional service or achievement special skills or qualifications in Acts of heroism not involving actual combat

What is the highest peacetime award for Valor

The Soldier's medal

During peacetime who is the approving Authority for the Soldier's medal

Human Resources command

What is an award

A decoration metal, badge ,Ribbon or appurtenance bestowed on an individual or a unit

What is a decoration

An award to an individual for a specific act or gallantry service

What is a DA form 7013

Certificate of appreciation

Who is the approving Authority for the Medal of Honor

The US Congress

Whose profile is on the Medal of Honor

Minerva the Roman goddess of wisdom and righteous War

What is a DA form to 2442

Certificate of achievement

What is the time limit for recommending an award

2 years

To whom is the Purple Heart awarded

To anyone military or civilian wounded or killed in action against an armed enemy

What is the second highest award for Valor

The distinguished service cross

What was the first medal awarded in the US Army

The Purple Heart

Name the four special skills tabs

Ranger, Special Forces ,presidents hundred, sapper

When was the Medal of Honor

1862

What AR covers military courtesy

AR 600 - 25

What fm covers drill and ceremony

FM 3 - 21.5

What covers wear and appearance of the army uniform

AR 670 - 1

What AR covers Army body composition program

AR 600 - 9

What FM covers map Reading and Land Navigation

FM 3 - 25.26

In November 1939 the Soviet Union invaded Finland. On skis and and annihilated two tank divisions what did this cause in div history

Charles Minot (minnie) dole director of the dki patrol saw this as a perfect example of why the US army needed mountain troops

What happened September 1940 with div history

(minnie) dole was able to present his case to General George C. Marshall the Army Chief of Staff who caused the Army to take action on Dole's proposal to create ski units

What happened on December 8 1941 in division history

The Army activated its first Mountain unit the 87th Mountain infantry battalion later became an entire regiment at Fort Lewis Washington

10th mtn div history world War 2 :


- what happened on July 13 1943

On July 13th 1943 at Camp Hale Colorado as thr 10th light division (Alpine) the combat power of the division was contained in the 85th 86th and 87th Infantry regiments

10th Mountain division history:


- what happened on November 6th 1944

The 10th division was rhe designated the 10th Mountain division that same month the blue and white mountain tab was authorized

10th mtn div history:


Combat 1945 what happened?

The division entered Combat on January 28th 1945 in the north apennine mountains of Italy



--the Mountain division attack toward the Po Valley spearheading the 5th Army Drive the fighting was fierce with the loss of 553 Mountain infantry men killed wounded or missing in the first day

10th mtn division history:


Who were the medal of Honor recipients

Private first class John D. McGraw April 14th 1945 and sfc Jared C. Monti on June 21st 2006

10th mtn div history : 1985 to present

The division was officially reactivated on February 13th 1985 at Fort Drum New York has the 10th Mountain division the 10th Mountain was the first division of any kind form by the Army since 1975

When was the NCO support channel formally recognized?

20 December 1976

What is Sergeant's Business

To train and lead soldiers

Who is the only member of both your chain of command and your NCO support channel?

Your first line supervisor, section, squad or team leader

What is a Sergeant?

A leader

Explain the chain of command

The succession of commanders superior to subordinates through which command is exercised

Define Responsibility

Being accountable for what you do

How does the Chain of Command support the NCO support channel

By legally punishing those who challenge a sergeant's authority

Define duty

Duty is a legal or moral obligation to do what should be done without being told to do it

What is the role of the CSM?

Senior Enlisted Advisor or to the Battalion commander

How does a Commander exercise command?

Through subordinate commanders

When was the position of Sergeant Major of the Army established

4 July 1966

Is the CSM in the Chain of Command?

No (but he supervises the NCO support channel)

What are key elements of command?

Authority and Responsibility

What is the NCO Support Channel?

It is the channel of communication that reinforces the Chain of Command

What must a Sergeant have in order to accomplish Sergeant's Business

The Skill, ability and Leadership to train soldiers for combat and lead them into combat

What are some techniques leaders may use during the directive approach to counseling?

-Corrective Training-Commanding

What Field Manual covers counseling?

FM 6-22 Appendix B

What are the characteristics of effective counseling

-Purpose:



-Flexability



-Respect:



-Communication:



-Support:

What are the three approaches to counseling

- Directive


- Non-directive


- Combined

Explain the advantages and disadvantages of Directive counseling.

1. Advantages


-Quickest method.


-Good for people who need clear, concise direction.


-Allows counselors to actively use their experience



2. Disadvantages


- Doesn't encourage subordinates to be part of the solution.- Tends to treat symptoms, not problems.- Tends to discourage subordinates from talking freely.- Solution is the counselor's, not the subordinate's

Explain the advantages and disadvantages of Non-Directive counseling

Advantages


-Encourages maturity.


-Encourages open communication.


-Develops personal responsibility.



Disadvantages


-More time-consuming-Requires greatest counselor skill.

Explain the advantages and disadvantages of Combined counseling

Advantages


-Moderately quick.



-Encourages maturity.



-Encourages open communication.



-Allows counselors to actively use their experience.



Disadvantages


-May take too much time for some situations

What are the three major categories of developmental counseling.

-Event counseling



-Performance counseling



-Professional growth counseling

What are some examples of Event counseling?

-Instances of superior or substandard performance.



-Reception and Integration Counseling.



-Crisis Counseling-Referral Counseling



-Promotion Counseling



-Separation Counseling

What areas would you cover in a reception and integration counseling

-Chain of command familiarization.Organizational standards.-Security and safety issues.-Noncommissioned officer (NCO) support channel (who is in it and how it is used).-On- and off-duty conduct.-Personnel/personal affairs/initial and special clothing issue.-Organizational history, structure, and mission.-Soldier programs within the organization, such as Soldier of the


-Month/Quarter/Year, and educational and training opportunities.-Off limits and danger areas.-Functions and locations of support activities.-On- and off-post recreational, educational, cultural, and historical opportunities.-Foreign nation or host nation orientation.-Other areas the individual should be aware of as determined by the leader.

What are the 4 stages of the Counseling Process?

-Identify the need for counseling.


-Prepare for counseling.


-Conduct counseling.


-Follow up.

What are the steps required to prepare for counseling?

-Select a suitable place.


-Schedule the time.


-Notify the subordinate well in advance.


-Organize information.


-Outline the counseling session components.


-Plan your counseling strategy.-Establish the right atmosphere.

A counseling session consists of what 4 basic components

-Opening the session


-Discussing the issues


-Developing the plan of action


-Recording and closing the session

What is counseling?

Counseling is the process used by leaders to review with a subordinate the subordinate's demonstrated performance and potential.

What are some counseling techniques leaders may explore during the nondirective or combined counseling approaches?

-Suggesting Alternatives


-Recommending


-Persuading


-Advising

How many human needs are there?

4


-Physical,


-Social,


-Security


-Higher (Religious))

What is tact?

A keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others and to avoid offense

What is the objective of counseling?

For one person to help another

What are the 7 steps to problem solving?

-ID the problem


-Gather information


-Develop criteria


-Generate possible solutions


-Analyze possible solutions


-Compare possible solutions


-Make and implement the decision

What is communications?

Communications is the flow or exchange of information and ideas from one person to another.

Faulty communications causes most problems. True or false?

True

Leaders should seek to develop and improve what three leader counseling skills?

-Active Listening


-Responding


-Questioning

To insure that they understand the message sent to them

Feedback

What are the qualities of an effective counselor?

-Respect for subordinates


-Self-awareness


-Cultural awareness


-Empathy


-Credibility

In communications, your exchange of information has three important parts. What are they?

-Message


-Content


-Context

Name some good conditions that make for good discipline

-High performance standards


-Loyalty to superiors and subordinates


-Competitiveactivities


-Tough training


-Open channel of communications

What course of action should a supervisor take when a subordinate has been performing below his/her usual standards?


What course of action should a supervisor take when a subordinate has been performing below his/her usual standards?

-Counsel about substandard performance.


-Attempt to define the problem with the soldier.


-Afford opportunity and time to solve the problem.


-Make a written statement of counseling

What are the stresses that influence behavior?

-Fear


-Hunger


-Illness


-Anxiety


-Fatigue

By neglecting the welfare of your Soldiers, you will probably do what?

Lose their respect and loyal cooperation

What form is used for counseling?

DA Form 4856 E

When is the directive approach in counseling most likely to be used?

When time is short, when the LEADER knows what to do, when the counseled soldier has limited problem-solving abilities.

Is it a requirement that a leader counsel his/her subordinates?

Yes. - A leader who neglects to counsel his subordinates is negligent in his performance of duty

Is performance counseling limited to bad performance?

No. - Counseling may also be for good performance

What Army Regulation prescribes the policies for completing evaluation reports that support the Evaluation Reporting System (ERS)?

AR 623-3

What DA Pamphlet prescribes the procedures for completing evaluation reports that support the Evaluation Reporting System (ERS)?

DA Pam 623-3

What does the Evaluation Reporting System (ERS) identify?

non-commissioned officers who are best qualified for promotion



- assignments to positions of higher responsibility.



- identifies Soldiers who should be kept on active duty



- those who should be retained in grade, and those who should be eliminated.

Under the ERS a Soldier is evaluated on performance and potential. In this system, what three kinds of evaluations are given?

-Duty evaluations. Either the DA Form 67–9 or DA Form 2166–8 is used for these evaluations.



-School evaluations. Either the DA Form 1059 and DA Form 1059–1 is used for these evaluations.



-DA evaluations. Selection boards and personnel management systems are used for these evaluations. Duty and school evaluations are single time-and-place evaluations and are used to make DA evaluations. DA evaluations cover the entire career of an officer and non-commissioned officer.

DA evaluations focus on an individual Soldier's potential. They are judgments on their ability to perform at current and higher grades, and they are also made to judge whether an officer or NCO should be retained and given greater responsibility in their present grade. In making DA evaluations, what three factors are considered?

- Army requirements for leaders: officers and non-commissioned officers frequently change. At times, the Army has a need for leaders with certain backgrounds, experience, and expertise. The size of the Army leader corps by law in terms of strength by grade. Army needs limit the number of selections and assignments that can be made. Thus, a leader’s potential is partially determined by how they compare with their peers.


- Duty performance. Performance of duty is an extremely important factor in determining a leader’s potential. Duty performance is judged by how well a Soldier performs their assigned tasks and how well they meet Army professional values uniquely established for each respective corps.


-Leader qualifications. It must be considered in order to meet Army needs for outstanding leaders of troop or technical units, supporting staff managers, and technical specialists. One consideration in determining qualifications is the different skills and backgrounds required by different specialties. Another consideration is a Soldier’s individual progress through specialist fields to positions of greater responsibility. In addition, their length of service, civil schooling, military schooling, or other unique skills required by the Army are considered

What is the basic structure of the ERS?

-Allows the rater to give shape and direction to the rated nco.



-Provides a evaluation of a Soldier’s performance and potential.



-Allows the entire evaluation to be reviewed.

What is the ERS Process designed to do?

-Set objectives for the rated Soldier.


-Review the rated Soldier’s objectives, special duties,


-Promote performance-related counseling


-Evaluate the rated leader’s performance.


-Assess the rated leader’s proformance


-Non-commissioned officer’s organizational rating chain use DA Form 2166–8; and DA Form 2166–8–1.

What will a rating chain for an NCO consist of?

-Rated NCO


-Rater


-Senior Rater


-Reviewer

Can an NCO that is on a recommended list for promotion or frocked to one of the top three NCO grades (first sergeant (1SG), SGM, or CSM) and is serving in an authorized position for the new grade, rate any NCO under their supervision, if after the rater's promotion he/she will be senior in pay grade or date of rank to the rated NCO?

Yes

What is an NCOER?

- DA Form 2166–8



- evaluates the overall performance and effectiveness of the rated nco

How many types of NCOERs are there?

There are 7:


-Annual


-Change of Rater


-Relief for Cause


-Complete the Record


-60 Day Rater Option


-60 Day Senior Rater Option


-Temporary Duty, Special Duty or Compassionate Reassignment

What is the minimum period of time for rater qualification?

3 Rated Months

What is the minimum period of time for senior rater qualifications?

2 months

When will a member of an allied force meet senior rater qualifications?

Never

What form is used for the NCO Counseling/Checklist Record?

DA Form 2166-8-1

What are some of the uses of an NCOER?

The elvaluation for as


- school selection,


- promotion,


- assignment,


- military occupational specialty (MOS) classification,


- command sergeant major (CSM) designation,


- qualitative management.

What is a rating scheme?

A rating scheme is the published rating chain of the NCO’s rating officials (rater, senior rater, and reviewer).

What forms are used for the NCOER?

-DA 2166-8-1, NCO Counseling Checklist/Record-DA 2166-8, NCO Evaluation Report.

What is the minimum time period before the initial counseling must be done?

Within the first 30 days of the rating period, effective date of lateral appointment to corporal, or promotion to sergeant, the rater will conduct the first counseling session with the rated NCO

The intitial counseling is slightly different than future counselings in that it primarily focuses on what areas?

Communicating performance standards to the rated NCO. It s


- what is expected during the rating period.



- the rated NCO the rating chain and a complete duty description



- discusses the meaning of the values and responsibilities contained on the NCOER, and explains the standards for success.

Who is the last individual to sign a NCOER


The rated NCO

Does the rated NCOs signature mean that the rated NCO approve of the bullets / comment on the NCOER?

No - The rated Soldier’s signature will only verify the accuracy of the administrative data

Are NCOERs required for POWs?

No

What are the parts of the NCOER?

- PartI. Administrative Data


- PartII. Authentication


- PartIII. Duty Description


- Part IV. Army Values/ NCO Responsibilities


- Part V. Overall Performance and Potential.

What is the minimum period of time for the reviewer?

None : there is no minimum time required

Are handwritten comments allowed on the NCOER?

No

Will any references be made in an NCOER to an incomplete investigation (formal or informal) concerning a Soldier?

No

Rating an NCO's fears, inner feelings, enthusiasm, and overall confidence falls into which Values/NCO Responsibility block?

Physical Fitness / Military Bearing

Is the use of the 2166-8-1 mandatory for counseling all NCOs in the ranks of CPL through CSM?

Yes

Who receives an NCOER?

All NCO'S

What annotation will be made on the NCOER for a NCO's performance as a member of a Court Martial?

None

What NCOER is used upon the removal of an NCO from a ratable assignment based on the decision by a member of the NCO's chain of command?

Relief-for-cause

What Army regulation covers Salutes, honors and visits of courtesy?

AR 600-25

Salutes are not required to be rendered or returned when the senior or subordinate, or both are what?

-In civilian attire.



-Engaged in routine work if the salute would interfere.



-Carrying articles with both hands so occupied as to make saluting impracticable.



-Working as a member of a detail, or engaged in sports or social functions where saluting would present a safety hazard.



-In public places such as theaters, churches, and in public conveyances.



-In the ranks of a formation.

When do you salute inside a building?

-When reporting to your commander


-When reporting to a pay officer


-When reporting to a military board


-At an indoor ceremony


-At sentry duty indoors

What is the origin of the Salute?

In late Roman times when. A citizen who wanted to see a public official had to approach with his right hand raised to show that he did not hold a weapon.



- Knights in armor raised visors with the right hand when meeting a comrade.



- This practice gradually became a way of showing respect and,in early American history,

Can you salute as a prisoner?

No you have lost the right to salute

What is the proper process for reporting to an Officer indoors?

Whenreporting to an officer in his office, the soldier removes his headgear,knocks, and enters when told to do so. He approaches within two steps of the officer’s desk, halts, salutes, and reports, “Sir (Ma’am), Private Jones reports.” The salute is held until the report is completed and the salute has been returned by the officer. When the business is completed, the soldier salutes, holds the salute until it has been returned, executes the appropriate facing movement, and departs. When reporting indoors under arms, the procedure is the same except that the headgear is not removed and the soldier renders the salute prescribed for the weapon with which he is armed.

What is the proper process for reporting to an Officer outdoors?

When reporting outdoors, the soldier moves rapidly toward the officer, halts approximately three steps from the officer, salutes, and reports (as when indoors). When the soldier is dismissed by the officer, salutes are again exchanged.

Enlisted members generally do not exchange salutes, what are some examples of when they would exchange salutes?

- When rendering reports in formation- When reporting to an enlisted president of a board

On what command would you salute while in formation?

Individuals in formation do not salute or return salutes except at the command Present,ARMS.

Is the recipient of the Medal of Honor (Enlisted or Commissioned) entitled to a salute ?

Yes

Where do you walk when walking with someone that is senior to you?

On the seniors person's left

When meeting an officer in the open, how far away should you be before rendering the hand salute?

Approximately 6 paces when our paths will bring you close by, or within speaking distance when making eye contact.

Who salutes in a group of soldiers not in formation?

The first person to see the officer should call the group to attention and everyone should salute

When a President or Former President of the U.S. arrives and leaves an army installation, how many gun salute do they get?

21 gun salute, both times

When lowering the flag (retreat) the flag is folded (cocked hat) and treated as a cased color. Do persons meeting the flag detail salute the flag?

No - Once the flag has been folded (cocked hat), it is treated as a cased Color and not saluted by persons meeting the flag detail.

Who will set the time of sounding reveille and retreat?

Installation Commanders

During the sounding of reveille, when is the flag hoisted?

On the first note of reveille

At the last note of retreat, what will happen?

a gun will be fired (if available) on military installations, followed by the playing of the national anthem or sound of “To The Color” (using a drum and bugle corps, a bugler, or recorded music) concurrent with the lowering of the flag.The flag will be lowered to ensure completion at the last note of the music.The same respect will be observed by all military personnel whether the national anthem is played or "To the Color" is sounded.

When foreign soldiers are invited by U.S. forces to participate in parades, where will they be positioned?

they will be assigned a position of honor ahead of U.S. soldiers. As a special compliment, a small escort of honor composed of U.S. soldiers will precede the foreign soldiers.

What is the official song of the U.S. Army?

“The Army Goes Rolling Along

When was "The Army Goes Rolling Along" dedicated by the Secretary of the Army?

Veterans Day, 11 November 1956, and officially announced on 12 December 1957

During the playing of the Army Song, how will individuals stand?

At the position of attention

The Army Song is always played at the conclusion of what events

- Reviews


- Parades


- Honor Guard Ceremonies.

What is it customary for all Officers of a unit, organization or installation to do on New Year's Day?

Call upon the commanding officer on New Year’s Day. The commander may designate a convenient hour and place for receiving such visits or omit the visit if desired. Commanders may exercise the option to have such visits take place on a day other than New Year’s Day if deemed more practical.

What personnel are included in Full Military Funeral Honors?

- 9–memberteam


- (6 pallbearers and/or firing party, a


- chaplain,


- officer and/or NCO in charge, and a


- bugler (if available)).

Where do you walk when walking with someone that is senior to you?

On the senior person's left

Who exits a military vehicle first?

The senior person, then in ascending order

What is the only time that you do not remove your headgear when reporting to an officer indoors?

When under arms

When are you considered to be under arms?

When you are carrying a weapon in your hand, by sling or by holster

How long is the call "to the color

40 seconds

What are the courtesies rendered by individuals during Reveille if they are in uniform and in formation either with or without headgear?

Execute"Present Arms" at the command of officer or NCO in charge. Execute"Order Arms" at the command of officer or NCO in charge

What are the courtesies rendered by individuals during Reveille if they are in uniform and not in formation either with or without headgear?

At the first note of music, face flag and render hand salute (if flag is not in view, face direction of music). End salute on last note of music.(AR 600-25 Sept 2004 / C-3 / PDF 26)

What are the courtesies rendered by individuals during Retreat and To the Color if they are in uniform and in formation either with or without headgear?

- At the first note of Retreat, execute "Parade Rest" at the command of the officer or NCO in charge. Remain at Parade Rest until given "Attention" by officer or NCO in charge.



- At the first note of To the Color, execute "Present Arms" at the command of officer or NCO in charge. Execute "Order Arms" at the command of officer or NCO in charge.

What are the courtesies rendered by individuals during Retreat and To the Color if they are in uniform and not in formation either with or without headgear?

- At the first note of Retreat, face flag and stand at attention (if flag is not in view, face direction of music). Remain at attention until last note of "TO THE COLOR" has been played.



- At the first note of To the Color: If outdoors, render hand salute; if indoors, stand at attention. Hold this position until the last note of music has been played.

What rights are given to a Soldier under Article 31?

The rights given to a Soldier under Article 31 are:


- the right to remain silent,


- the right to demand trial,


- right to an attorney

What is the purpose of the Army Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program?

The Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program is to eliminate incidents of sexual assault through a comprehensive policy that centers on awareness and prevention, training and education, victim advocacy, response,reporting, and accountability.

The Army's policy on Army Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program applies where and when?

- Both on and off post and during duty and non-duty hours



-To working, living, and recreational environments.

What are the goals of the Army Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program?

- Create a climate that minimizes sexual assault incidents, which impact Army personnel, Army civilians, and family members,

Define sexual assault.

Sexual assault is sexual contact, by use of force, physical threat or abuse when the victim does not or cannot consent.

Sexual assault includes what acts?

- Rape


- Non consensual Sodomy (oral or anal sex)


- indecent assault


- Attempts to commit these acts

Prevention of sexual harassment is whose responsibility?

The Commander’s Responsibility

Define the following terms as they apply to the Army Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program: victim, alleged perpetrator, and perpetrator.

- Victim - One who has been sexually assaulted.


- Alleged Perpetrator - One who has been accused of committing a crime (subject).


- Perpetrator - One who has committed a crime (offender).

What is the Army's policy on sexual assault?

Sexual assault is a criminal offense that has no place in the Army. It degrades mission readiness by devastating the Army’s ability to work effectively as a team. Every Soldier who is aware of a sexual assault should immediately (within 24 hours) report incidents. Sexual assault is incompatible with Army values and is punishable under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) and other federal and local civilian laws.The Army will use training, education, and awareness to minimize sexual assault; to promote the sensitive handling of victims of sexual assault; to offer victim assistance and counseling; to hold those who commit sexual assault offenses accountable; to provide confidential avenues for reporting, and to reinforce a commitment to Army values.The Army will treat all victims of sexual assault with dignity, fairness, and respect.The Army will treat every reported sexual assault incident seriously by following proper guidelines. The information and circumstances of the allegations will be disclosed on a need-to-know basis only.This policy applies—Both on and off post and during duty and non-duty hours.To working, living, and recreational environments (including both on- and off-post housing).

What is the Army's policy on sexual assault?

Sexual assault is a criminal offense that has no place in the Army. It degrades mission readiness by devastating the Army’s ability to work effectively as a team.).

If someone has been sexually assaulted, to whom may they report the crime?

- Their chain of command.


- Medical Treatment Facility.


- Military Police/Criminal


- Investigation Division.


- Chaplains


- Family Advocacy.


- Legal Services.

Army Regulation 27-10 outlines the rights of crime victims, what are they?

- The right to be treated with fairness, dignity, and a respect for privacy


- The right to be protected from the accused offender


- The right to be notified of court proceedings


- The right to be present at all public court


- The right to talk to the attorney for the Government in the case


- The right to seek restitution, if appropriate


- The right to information regarding conviction, sentencing, imprisonment, and release of the offender from custody.

What must Commanders do to implement and support the Army's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program?

- Ensure that assigned personnel (to include RC personnel under their jurisdiction) are familiar with the Army policy on sexual harassment.


- Publish and post written command policy statements for the prevention of sexual harassment.


- Continually assess and be aware of the climate of command regarding sexual harassment.



- Identify problems or potential problems.



-Take prompt, decisive action to investigate all complaints of sexual harassment.



- Either resolve the problem at the lowest possible level or, if necessary, take formal disciplinary or administrative action.



- Do not allow Soldiers to be retaliated against for filing complaints.



- Continually monitor the unit and assess sexual harassment prevention policies and programs at all levels within area of responsibility.



- Ensure all leaders understand that if they witness or otherwise know of incidents of sexual harassment, they are obligated to act.



- Set the standard

What are the categories of sexual harassment and give some examples?

- Verbal



- Nonverbal



- Physical Contact

What does EO stand for?

Equal Opportunity

What is an EOR?

EqualOpportunity Representative

What rank should an EOR normally be?

SGT (P) through 1LT

What Army Regulation covers the EO program?

AR 600-20 chapter 6

What are the goals of the EO program?

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- Create and sustain effective units by eliminating discriminatory behaviors or practices

What are the three policies each commander is required to publish and post on equal opportunity?

- Written command policy statements for EO


- Prevention of Sexual Harassment


- Equal Opportunity Complaint Procedures

Soldiers are required to have how many periods of EO training per year?

4 (1 each quarter)

Define the term ethnic group.

A segment of the population that possesses common characteristics and a cultural heritage


- faith or faiths;


- shared traditions,


- values or symbols;


- literature,


- folklore, or music; an internal sense of distinctiveness; and/or an external perception of distinctiveness.

Define the term racism.

Any attitude or action of a person or institutional structure that subordinates aperson or group because of skin color or race.

Describe minority group

Any group different from the general population in terms of race, religion, color,gender, or national origin.

What is sexual harassment?

Sexual harassment - is a form of gender discrimination that involves unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature.


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What is an Affirmative Actions Plan (AAP)?

A management document that consists of statements of attainable goals and timetables.

What action does the Army take against off-post activities, including housing and public accommodations, which arbitrarily discriminate against members of the Army and their dependents?

Off limits or off limits sanctions may be applied.

Who is the primary source for solving EO complaints?

Your Unit Chain of Command

What is the Army's written policy on EO?

provide an environment free of discrimination and offensive behavior.

What is the primary channel for correcting discriminatory practices and for communications on equal opportunity matters?

Yes, each Commander is required to appoint an EOR in the rank of SGT (P) through 1LT

On post, where is building number 1 located?

At the base of the flag pole

Other than Garrison, Post, Field, Storm and Internment flags, name the other types of military flags.

- Colors


- Standards


- Distinguished flags


- Ensigns


- Guidons


- Pennants

How is the flag flown on Memorial Day?

At half-mast till noon, then from noon until retreat sounds, it is at full staff

When the flag is flown at night, what must be done.

It must be illuminated

What date was the Army flag dedicated?

14 June 1956 (it was approved 12 June 1956)

When a President or Past President dies, how long is the flag flown at half-mast?

30 days

How is the flag draped over the casket?

So the stars are over the left shoulder

How many stripes does the American flag have?

13 stripes (7 red and 6 white)

What is the difference between the National Colors and the National Flag?

The National Colors is trimmed on 3 sides with golden yellow fringe

What do the colors on the flag represent?

- Red-Hardiness and Valor


-White-Purity and Innocence


-Blue- Vigilance, Preservation and Justice