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63 Cards in this Set
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Who specifies what uniform and uniform items worn during regular duties and during participation in formation and ceremonies?
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The installation commander.
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Af. If your authorized to wear a beard with a waiver profile, you must keep your facial hair trimmed to ...
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1/4 of an inch
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Af. What mandatory accouterments are worn with the AF service dress coat?
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1-US. Lapel insignia
2- name tag 3- ribbons 4- chevrons 5- aeronautical badges and 6- chaplains badge |
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A maximum of --- earned badge may be worn on the AF blue service uniforms.
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How Is the USAF men's flight cap properly worn?
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Slightly to the wearer's right with the vertical crease of the cap in line with the center
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AF. This AF induction ceremony occurs at a formal evening banquet held to honor the inducted as "leader among leaders and airman among airman" the entire event is conducted with dignity that reflects it's significance as the highest recognition enlisted people can bestow on any one. What honor is it?
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The honor of the sword (induction ceremony)
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How are air force organizations decided for drill purposes?
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Elements, flights, squadrons, groups and wings
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Name the two parts of an AF drill command (oral order)?
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The preparatory command and the command of execution.
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What are the four AF position of rest?
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Parade rest, at ease, rest and fall out
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How does the "rest" position differ from "at ease"?
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You may speak in a moderate tone at the rest position.
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In May 1972, HQ USAF eliminated the base honor guard role of the 11th Security police Squadron and established what program?
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USAF Honor Guard
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Name the 3 tax advantages awarded to the AF members.
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BAH, BAS, OHA, COLA, FSA
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The air force provides military members with a 401(k) like savings plan which allows members to accumulate long term tax deferred savings and earnings , with which they will be able to supplement future retirement income. What is the name of the program?
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TSP. Thrifts Savings Plan
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What are the two fundamental, equally important elements of leadership?
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The mission, goal or task: the people who accomplish it.
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What is the definition of leadership?
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The art of influencing and directing people to accomplish the mission.
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What is empowerment?
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Giving employees task and the freedom they need to creatively accomplish it.
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What is the difference between leader and managers?
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Managers administer, maintain control and leaders motivate, develop and inspire.
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Mental health problems and death related problems are two common risk factors of suicide. Name 3 others.
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Legal problems, financial problems, relationship problems, work related problems.
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What rank is primarily highly skilled technicians with supervisory and training responsibilities?
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Staff Sergeants
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What is the difference between a custom and a courtesy?
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A CUSTOM is an act or ceremony stemming from tradition which is enforceable as an unwritten law.
A COURTESY is an act of respect or politeness paid to people or symbols. |
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Name the five US Flags authorized by the AF.
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Base - All Purpose- Ceremonial - Organizational - Aircraft/Automobile
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What do the background colors for the thunderbolt on the AF seal's represent?
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Top LIGHT BLUE represents SKY and the lower WHITE represents metal SILVER.
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All the elements of the AF symbol come together in one symbol that presents what two powerful Images. ?
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An EAGLE (an emblem of our nation) and a MEDAL, represents VALOR in service to our nation
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Where did the present Dining-in format originate?
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In the AIR CORPS, Where General "HAP" ARNOLD used to hold his famous wing-dings.
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What are the two main parts of the air force symbol?
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The top half represents the stylized wings representing the stripes of our strength ( THE ENLISTED MEN AND WOMEN of our force) In the lower half are a SPHERE and A STAR, and THREE Diamonds.
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What do the the three diamonds in the lower half of the AF symbol represent?
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The core values: INTEGRITY FIRST, SERVICE BEFORE SELF, and EXCELLENCE IN ALL WE DO.
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What does the SPHERE in the lower half of the AF symbol represent?
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The sphere in the lower half represent the globe (Reminding us of our obligation to secure our nation's freedom and our challenge to rapidly respond to crises and provide decisive air and space power world wide.
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Who is responsible for directing research to further AF Fitness Program Initiatives, testing methods and fitness standards?
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USAF Surgeon General (AF/SG)
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Who ensures qualified staff provides evaluation and appropriate behavior modification, nutrition, fitness education for the AF fitness Program?
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The MEDICAL GROUP COMMANDER.
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Who oversees the administration of the AF Fitness Program fot the unit?
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Unit Fitness Program Manager
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Who Maintains a good/excellent fitness level and leads unit AF PT programs that are approved by the unit commander?
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Physical Training Leader
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What are the 2 official colors of the air force seal?
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Ultramarine Blue and Air Force Yellow.
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What does the thunderbolt with flames on the Air Force seal's represent?
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Striking power through the use of aerospace.
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What comprises the Department of the Air Force?
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The Office of the Secretary the Air Force, Air Staff, and field units.
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The Air force is Organized on a _____ functional basis in the US and on a _______ basis overseas.
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Functional. Geographical
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Which MAJCOM is the primary provider of AIR COMBAT FORCES to unified combatants commands?
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AIR COMBAT COMMAND.
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Which MAJCOM is America's specialized air power, providing special operations forces for worldwide deployments and assignment to regional unified commands?
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Air Force Special Operations Command.
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On 22FEB1944 The Army Air Force reorganized its forces and the 8th Air Force was redesigned as what?
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United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe
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Who was the 1st commanding general of the US Strategic Air Forces in Europe?
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General Carl A. Spaatz
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The USAFE commander also serves as the commander of what organization?
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NATO's Allied Air Forces, Central Europe
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What is the Maximum number of promotional points an EPR can award?
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One Hundred thirty five (135)
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When should an official feedback be conducted?
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-w/in 60 days of begining supervision
-Mid-term -60 days of closing EPR -Rater determines or Ratee (30Days from request. must have 60 days passed.) |
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When may the performance feedback worksheet be used in any personnel/ administrative action?
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Only if the Ratee introduces it first.
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What are 3 examples of "feedback approaches"?
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Directive, non-directive and combined.
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In the performance feedback process, when may a SrA serve as raters?
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After the SrA has completed ALS.
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What does CFETP stand for?
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Career Field Education and Training plan.
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Which AF form is used to document safety, fire protection, and health OJT, unless other specific documentation is directed elsewhere.
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AF55. Air Force Form 55 Employee Safety and Health Record
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What AF for documents training and certification on locally required skills/competencies not noted within the CFETP?
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AF797 Air Force Form 797
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What AF form is used to document a members training progression- reflect status, Counseling and breaks in training. Bothe the supervisor and the trainee must sign adn date this form.
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AF 623A
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What does CDC stand for?
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Career Development Course.
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Which AD inspection evaluates the ability of units with wartime contingency mission to conduct assigned operation missions and assesses the environment by using senarios for a hostile environment.
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Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI)
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Which AF inspection evaluates a units management of nuclear resources against approved standard of safety, security and reliability?
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Nuclear Safety Inspection (NSI)
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Which inspections are independent and objective assessments of the effectiveness and efficiency of specified Air Force -Wide Process ofr Programs?
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Eagle Look Management Reviews
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Who investigates allegations of reprisal under the Military Whistleblowers's protection act?
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only the Air Force Inspector General.
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What Official AF record is created to document unfavorable information about an individual's performance, responsiblility and behavior?
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Unfavorable Information File
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What AF rehabilitative tool establishes a six month observation period for individuals with substandard duty performance or maintain Air Force Standards of conduct, bearing or integrity, on- or off duty?
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Control roster
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If you receive a written AF letter of Counseling (LOC), letter of admin (LOA), or Letter of Reprimand (LOR), how long do you have to submit a rebuttal document?
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Three duty days.
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Who may demote MSgts and below?
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The Group Commander or equivalent level commander
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The Manual for Courts-Martials is reviewed annually. Who approves any changes?
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The President
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What is the military equivalent of civilian "arrest"?
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Apprehension
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What are the three types of court martials?
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Summary, Special and General
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The US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces is composed of five civilian judges. Who appoints them and how long?
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The President/ 15 year terms
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Describe the US Air Force's Domain.
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It streched from the earths's surface to the outer reaches of space in a seamless operational medium.
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