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20 Cards in this Set
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What is the Officially recognized birthday of the Warrant Officer? |
09 July 1918 |
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What is the color of the Warrant Officer Corps? |
Brown |
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How far back can the lineage of the Warrant Officer be traced? |
1896 |
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What official act provided for Warrant Officers in clerical, adminstrative, and band leading positions? |
The National Defense Act of 1920 |
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The National Defense Act of 1920 authorized how many active duty Warrants? |
1,120 |
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Prior to 1918, what position did the warrant officer serve in? |
Headquarters Cleark. later designated to Army Field Cleark. |
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The Act of 09 July 1918 provided for the creation of what warrant officer positon? |
The Army Mine Planter Service. |
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What FOUR positions did warrants of the Mine Planter Service serve? |
Masters Mates Cheif Engineers Assistant Engineers |
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What did Public Law 230 authorize? |
Appointments up to 1% of the regular army enlisted strength. Established the ranks of WO1, CW2 and authorized flight pay. |
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What was the original rank insignia of the warrant officer? |
Bands of BROWN braid |
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Appointments to Warrant Officer were made as a _________ for enlisted soldiers and __________ officers who did not make rank. |
Rewards and Havens |
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When was the "EAGLE RISING" insignia approved and what corps wore it first? |
1921. Officers in the Tank Corps |
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Wen were women authorized appointment into the Warrant Officer Corps? |
1944 |
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What Act provided TWO new PAY rates for Warrant Officers? |
The Career Compentasion Act in 1949 |
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What Act established Warrant Officer ranks of W01 thru CW4 and what did it eliminate? |
The Warrant Officer Personelle Act. The Army Mine Planter Service. |
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Where can the first published definition of the Warrant Officer be found? |
AR 611-112 |
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What established THREE distinct levels of utilization and the rank of Master Warrant 4? |
Total Warrant Officer Study |
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What changes did WOMA ( Warrant Officer Management Act) bring the the Warrant Officer Corps? |
Single promotion system Tenure requirements based on years Selective mandatory retirements Approved the rank of CW5 Automatic Intergration into the RA at CW3 |
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What is the total army plan that ensues both active and reserve warrants are appointed, trained, and utilized to a single standard? |
WOLDAP( Warrant Officer Leader Development Action Plan) |
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When and where did the FIRST WOCS class recieve direct appointment? |
08 October 1992, Ft. Sill Oklahoma |
