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Does a person have to except an article 15 |
No, he or she has the right to demand a trial by court-martial |
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What is UCMJ? |
Uniform code of military justice |
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How many articles are there in the UC MJ |
146 |
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When was the UCMJ enacted |
1950 |
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What kind of extra duty is an NCO given by an article 15 |
Supervisory duty only |
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What are the three classifications of article 15 |
• summarized • Company grade • Field grade |
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Who makes up the court of military appeals |
Five civilian judges |
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What is the first sentence article 1 |
I am an American fighting in the force which guard my country and our way of life |
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What is the main purpose of the Geneva Convention |
It provides rules that prisoners of war must be treated humanely |
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What was the reason that the code of conduct was developed |
To provide a mental defense for US POWs to use to resist enemy POW management practices |
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What five essential characteristics legitimize the army as a military profession |
•Trust •military expertise •honorable service •esprit de corps •stewardship |
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What forces make up the army? |
Regular army, Army reserve, and the Army National Guard |
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What Laws values and beliefs bound together in common moral purpose? |
The army ethic |
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What are the primary objectives of the army weight control program |
Ensure that all personnel: • are able to meet the physical demands of their duties under combat conditions • present a trim military appearance at all times |
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What circumference sites are used for taping male and female soldiers |
Male-abdomen and neck Female-neck, waist, and hip |
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What are three reasons why the Army is so concerned about excess body fat |
•Connotes a lack of personal discipline •Detracts from military appearance •May indicate a poor state of health physical fitness or stamina |
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Name some limitations on personnel that are overweight |
•Are not promotable •Will not be assigned to command •Are not authorized to attend professional military schools |
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What AR covers military justice? |
AR 27-10 |
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What is a field grade article 15? |
An article 15 imposed by an O4 or above |
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Who may impose an article 15? |
Any commanding officer including a war officer exercising command |
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What does the UCMJ establish? |
•It declares what conduct is a crime •Establishes various types of courts •Basic procedures |
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What form is used to record summarize article 15 proceedings? |
DA form 2627–1 |
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What are articles 77 through 134 of UCMJ known as? |
Punitive articles |
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What are the three types of court-martial? |
• Summary • Special • General |
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What are the maximum punishments that company commanders may impose? |
•14 days extra duty •14 days restriction •7 Days correctional custody(E3 and below) •7 Days forfeiture of pay •1 Grade reduction for E4 and below •Oral or written letter of reprimand |
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Who is the highest military court? |
The court of military appeals |
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Under what article is non-judicial punishment imposed? |
Article 15 |
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What is one circumstance when is soldier does not have the right to refuse an article 15 and demand trial by court-martial? |
When aboard a ship |
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What rights are given to a soldier under article 31? |
The right to remain silent the right to demand trial and the right to an attorney. |
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Does the COC applied to soldiers held by terrorist during peacetime? |
Yes |
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What document supports the code of conduct |
Manual for court-martials under uniform code of military justice |
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What does SERE stand for? |
•Survival •Evasion •Resistance •Escape |
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What should prisoners be searched for? |
Hidden weapons and documents of intelligence value |
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How many articles are in the COC? |
6 |
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When was the COC amended? |
May 1988 |
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What article of the code pertains to escape and evasion? |
Article 3 of the COC |
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If you were to become a prisoner of war what information would you be required to give? |
• Name, rank • Service number • Date of birth |
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What AR covers the code of conduct? |
AR 350-30 |
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When was the code of conduct established? |
17 August 1955 under the Eisenhower administration |
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What is the hallmark of units with high esprit de corps? |
Discipline and pride |
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What are the two communities of practice the army profession recognizes? |
The profession of arms and Army civilian corps |
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With time what becomes the catalyst to developing trust between soldiers? |
The Army values |
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What is the core intangible needed by the army inside and outside the profession? |
Trust |
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What five sets of characteristics will enhance the army's operational adaptability? |
•Depth and versatility •Adaptive and innovative •Flexibility and agility •Integrated and synchronized •Lethal and Discriminate |
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What is the function of the generating force? |
Mans, trains, equips, deploys, and ensures the readiness of all Army forces |
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What is the function of the operating force? |
Consist of units organized, trained, and equipped to deploy and fight |
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What are the 11 primary missions of the US Armed Forces? |
•Counterterrorism and irregular warfare •Deter and defeat aggression •Project power despite anti-access •Counter weapons of mass distraction •Operate effectively in cyberspace •Operate effectively in space •Maintain a safe secure and affective nuclear deterrent •Defend the homeland and provide support to civil authorities •Provide a stabilizing presence •Conduct stability and counterinsurgency operations •Conduct humanitarian disaster relief operations |
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What adp/adrp covers the Army? |
ADP/ADRP 1 |
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What adp/adrp covers the Army? |
ADP/ADRP 1 |
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What is the army profession? |
Vocation of experts certified in design generation support and ethical application of landpower serving under civilian authority and entrusted to defend the Constitution and the rights and interest of the American people |
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What is an army professional? |
A member of the army profession who has •competence •character •commitment |
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What does it mean to be a profession? |
A trusted, self-policing, expert that renders expertise of service to society in their field |
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What five aspects apply to all professions? |
• Service to society • Expert knowledge and practice • Earns trust of society • Self regulate • They're granted autonomy |
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Built upon ethos of trust. What are four other essential characteristics of our profession? |
•Military expertise •Honorable service •Espirit de corps •Stewardship |
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In which domains do the US forces operate? |
•Air •Land •Maritime •Space •Cyberspace |
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Why is the land domain the most complex of the domains? |
Because it addresses humanity it's cultures, ethnicities, religions, and politics |
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What is the most important determinant of combat power? |
Leadership |
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What is the US Army's greatest strategic assets; providing depth, versatility, and unmatched experience to the joint force? |
The all volunteer force |
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What three strategic roles does the army vision capture? |
•Prevent •Shape •Win |
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What is meant by the term overweight? |
When body fat exceeds the standard |
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Who is responsible for meeting the standards prescribed in AR 600-9? |
Every soldier |
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Can a soldier who has been flagged for being overweight or an APFT failure receive an award? |
Overweight: No APFT Failure: Yes |
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When is a determination of percent body fat required to be made in personnel? |
•Body excesses screening table weight •When commander or supervisor determines that appearance suggest body fat exceeds allowance |
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When does enrollment in weight control program begin? |
On the day the soldier is informed by the unit commander that individual is enrolled into the program |
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Tape measures used for taping should be made of what material? |
Non-stretchable materials. Cloth or steel tapes are unacceptable |
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How often should soldiers in weight control program weight in? |
Monthly to measure progress |
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What is required weight loss goal for soldiers on the army weight control program? |
3 to 8 pounds per month |
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What regulation covers the army weight control program? |
AR 600-9 |
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What three things must happen when a soldier is determined to be overweight? |
•Exercise guidance, dietary info by health care personnel •Entered into weight control program by unit commander •Flagged by commander under the provisions of AR 600-8-22 |
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Screening table weights and Heights are measured to the nearest what? |
1/2 pound or 1/2 inch |
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How often should soldiers be weighed? |
A soldier should be weighed when they take the APFT or at least every six months. |
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Define Tape Test: |
The method of determining the percent of body fat on a soldier |
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How many times is each measurement required to be made? |
3 times. 1/2 inch of the next or previous measurement |
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How many people should be utilized in the taping of soldiers? |
Two. One to place and measure. One to assure proper placement, tension, and record the measurement |
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If circumstance prevent the weighing of soldiers immediately following the APFT, when can they be weighed? |
Within 30 days of the APFT |
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It is a requirement that all TDY and PCS orders contain what statement in regards to weight control? |
You are responsible for reporting to your next duty station/school in satisfactory physical condition able to pass the Army physical fitness test and meet weight standards |
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In regards to percent body fat all personnel are encouraged to achieve the more stringent department of defense wide goal of what? |
Male-18% Female-26% |
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To assist soldiers meeting the requirements prescribed in AR 600–9, weight screening tables are used. The screening weight is based on what two considerations? |
Height and age with separate tables for males and females. |