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119 Cards in this Set
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What are the four major factors of Leadership?
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The Leader, The Led, The Communication, The Situation.
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What are the two ways to sanitize water?
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Iodine Tablets and Boiling.
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What AR covers Military Justice?
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AR 27-10
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What is the policy on nuclear weapons and when they can be used?
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Only the President has the authority to order the use nuclear weapons, only if necessary as a last resort.
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What does the acronym COLD stand for?
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Keep it CLEAN, avoid OVERHEATING, wear LOOSE layers, and keep it DRY.
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It is a key word in cold weather protection
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When should a casualty not be placed in the shock position?
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When the casualty has a:
- Head Injury - Abdominal Wound - Fractured (Unsplinted) leg |
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What are the Army Values?
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Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless-Service, Honor, Integrity, Personal Courage
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LDRSHIP
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What is the FM concerning the M16/A1, M16/A2, and M4 Rifles?
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FM 3-22.9
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When must Identification Tags be worn?
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When directed by the Commander, engaged in field training, in an aircraft, or OCONUS.
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What is a battle roster?
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A listing of individuals, crews, or elements that reflects capabilities, proficiencies of critical tasks, and other information concerning war-fighting capabilities.
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What does ACS stand for?
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Army Community Service
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What is COMSEC?
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Communications Security
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What military clothing items can be worn with civilian clothes?
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- Low Quarters
- The Windbreaker - The all-weather coat |
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What are the five F's of sanitation?
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Fingers, Foods, Fluids, Flies, Feces
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What is First-Aid?
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It is the first care given to injured soldiers before medical personnel are available.
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What do the colors on the flag represent?
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-Red - Hardiness & Valor
-White - Purity & Innocence -Blue - Vigilance, Perservation, and Justice. |
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What type of manual is used to perform operator level maintenance?
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The Technical Manual (10 series)
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How is the flag draped over the casket?
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So the stars are over the left shoulder.
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When is the flag flown upside down?
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In a state of emergency.
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How many stripes does the American Flag have?
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13 Stripes (7 red, 6 white)
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What is Field Sanitation?
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Creating and maintaining healthful environmental conditions, these include safeguarding food, safeguarding water, and controlling disease bearing insects and rodents.
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What are some places that the flag is flown 24 hours a day?
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-US Capitol in Washington, DC
-USS Arizona memorial in Pearl Harbor, HI -The World War memorial in Worchester, MA -Fort McHenry Nat'l Monument -The Moon -Arlington Cemetary -Tomb of the Unknown Soldier -Francis Scott Keys grave |
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Describe the M4 Rifle
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A 5.56mm, magazine fed, gas-operated, air-cooled, semi-automatic or three-round burst, hand-held, shoulder-fired weapon.
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What are five methods of communication?
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Radio, sound, visual, messenger, wire
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What are five types of ammunition for an M16?
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Ball, Blank, Tracer, Dummy, Plastic
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Why is the Flag worn on the right shoulder of the Utility Uniform?
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To give the effect of the flag waving in the breeze as the wearer moves forward.
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What does SOI stand for?
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Signal Operation Instructions
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What does METL stand for?
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Mission, Essential, Task, List
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What are the three general orders?
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-I will guard everything within the limits of my post and quit my post only when properly relieved
-I will obey my special orders and perform all my duties in a military manner. -I will report violations of my special orders, emergencies, and anything not covered in my instructions to the commander of the relief. |
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What date was Pearl Harbor bombed, and by who?
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7 December 1941, by Japan
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What FM is Army leadership covered under?
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FM 22-100
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What FM covers Counseling?
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FM 22-100
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What are the four levels of maintenance?
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-Unit
-Direct Support -General Support -Depot |
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What do you treat first? The entry or the exit wound?
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Treat the larger wound first, however the exit wound is usually larger than the entry wound.
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What are two primary responsibilities of a leader?
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Mission accomplishment and the welfare of the soldier
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What is the motto of ACS?
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Self-Help, Service, and Stability
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Name Three Catogories of heat injuries
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-Heat Cramps
-Heat Exhaustion -Heat Stroke |
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What are the three types of bleeding?
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-Arterial - Blood is bright red and spurts with the heart beat
-Venous - Blood is dark red and flows in a steady stream -Capillary - Blood oozes from the wound |
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What is military courtesy?
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The respect that soldiers show to each other
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When was the army flag dedicated?
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14 June 1956
(it was approved 12 June 1956) |
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What does AER stand for and what do they offer?
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Army Emergency Relief
They offer grants and interest-free loans. |
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What are the eight steps in evaluating a casualty?
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Check for:
-Responsiveness -Breathing -Pulse -Bleeding -Shock -Fractures -Burns -Possible Concussions |
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What are the three types of procedures for MOPP gear exchange?
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-Buddy team
-Triple buddy -Individual |
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Name four common points for checking pulse
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-Side of the neck
-The Wrist -The Groin -The Ankle |
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What is the muzzle velocity of the M16/A2 Rifle?
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3100 feet per second
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What are five activities that Morale support provides?
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PX, Gym, Commissary, Swimming Pool, Bowling, Movie Theatre, Sporting events
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Name the three types of NBC warnings?
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-Verbal (GAS!, GAS!, GAS!)
-Hand and Arm Signals -Banging metal on metal |
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What is an NCO in the Army?
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The backbone of the Army
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What are three types of Court-Marshal?
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Summary, Special, General
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What are the four fundamentals of marksmanship?
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-Steady position
-Proper Aim (sight picture) -Breathing -Trigger Squeeze |
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What are the 5 MOPP Levels?
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MOPP 0 - Gear accessible
MOPP 1 - Overgarment MOPP 2 - Overgarment, Boots MOPP 3 - Overgarment, Boots, Mask MOPP 4 - Overgarment, Boots, Mask, Gloves |
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What is a TEWT?
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A Tactical Excercise Without Troops
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How deep do you bury WD1 wire under hard-packed roads?
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6 to 12 inches
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How deep do you bury WD1 wire in loose or sandy soil?
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Atleast 3 feet
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What is the most important military courtesy?
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The hand Salute
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What Army Regulation covers ACS?
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AR 608-1
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Who is the Sergeant Major of the Army?
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SMA Kenneth O. Preston
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What are the 2 methods of rescue breathing?
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-Mouth to Mouth resusitation
-Back-pressure arm lift method |
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What is Immediate Action?
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Reducing a stoppage without investigating the cause.
(SPORTS) |
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What is the purpose of a retreat ceremony?
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To retire the colors from the days activities, and to end the work day
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What size Projectile is fired from the M203?
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40mm Grenade
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Who is the only person that is on your Chain of command and the NCO support channel?
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Your direct line supervisor
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What is the basic load of M16/A2 Rifle?
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210 rounds (7 mags of 30 rounds each)
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What is military leadership?
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Influencing soldiers through the use of purpose, motivation, and direction
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What forms do NBC contaminants come in?
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Solids, Liquids, and Gases
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What are training aids?
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Items that assist in the conduct of training and process of learning
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What are contour lines?
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Imaginary lines that represent high and low ground elevation
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What does TABE stand for?
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Test of Adult Basic Education
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What is a JSLIST and when do you get it?
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Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology
It is the new MOPP gear that you get when you report to your unit |
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What does ACS service and what type of services do they offer?
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Military and family members. They offer:
-Soldier and Family Readiness -Financial Readiness -Relocation assistance -Employment assistance -Mayoral program |
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What are three types of article 15?
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-Summarized
-Company grade -Field grade |
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What is a map?
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A graphical representation of the earth's surface as seen from above
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What are three types of non-judicial punishment?
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-Corrective training
-Counseling -Denial of pass privileges -Reduction in grade |
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When did the Army purchase its first vehicle?
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1912
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Why do commanders give non-judicial punishment?
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To Correct, Educate, and Inform soldiers
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Name 3 types of flags normally flown and their sizes.
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Storm -5ft x 9 1/2ft
Post -8ft 11 3/8in x 17ft Garrison -20ft x 38ft |
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What Army regulation covers ACES?
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AR 621-5
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What is a battle drill?
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Executing a collective action rapidly without hesitation
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What type of duty does an NCO get when they receive an Article 15?
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Supervisory duty only
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What Army Regulation is AER covered under?
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AR 930-4
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What is the first thing you do when you handle a weapon?
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Make sure you clear it
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Wear and appearance of military uniforms is covered under what regulation?
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AR 670-1
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What is the range of a TA-1 field phone?
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1 mile
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What does PMCS stand for?
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Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services
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What do the 13 stripes on a flag represent?
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The 13 original colonies (states)
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What does the word OPSEC mean?
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Operational Security
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The US Flag is flown half-staff for what?
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Mourning
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How long do you apply pressure when using the auto injector?
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10 seconds
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What is the maximum range of the M4 rifle?
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3600 meters
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What is the maximum effective range of the M4 rifle?
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-Point target: 500 meters
-Area target: 600 meters |
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What does SALUTE stand for?
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Size, Activity, Location, Unit, Time, Equipment
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What does SINCGARS stand for?
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Single Channel Ground/Airborne radio system
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When is the Army's Birthdate?
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June 14, 1775
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What regulation covers the Army safety program?
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AR 385-10
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What regulation is Army Equal Opportunity program covered under?
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AR 600-20
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When should a casualty not be placed in the shock position?
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If he has a:
-Head Injury -Abdominal wound -Unsplinted fractured leg |
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What does MAPEX stand for?
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Map excercise
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What does STX stand for?
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Situational Training Excercise
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What does BOS stand for?
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Battlefield Operating Systems
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What is a crew drill?
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A collective action that must be performed to use a weapon or equipment
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What branch of the Army is known as the "Queen of Battle"?
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The Infantry
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Who was the first Command Sergeant Major of the Army?
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CSM William O. Woolridge
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What are the three leadership styles?
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-Participating
-Directing -Delegating |
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What are the five "S" you should know when you capture an enemy?
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-Search
-Segregate -Silence -Speed -Safeguard |
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What are the three security classification categories?
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-Top Secret
-Secret -Confidential |
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What does the acronym MOPP stand for?
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Mission Oriented Protective Posture
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What inspections or checks are involved in the PMCS?
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Before, During, After, Weekly, and Monthly
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What are the three categories of military vehicles?
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Administrative, Tactical, Combat
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What does "BII" stand for and where will you find the BII list?
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-Basic Issue Items
-The back of the -10 |
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What leaks, no matter how bad will dead line (DL) a vehicle?
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Fuel, and brake fluid
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The Army method of controlling equipment is known as what?
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Dispatching
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What does "SERE" stand for?
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Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape
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If captured, when is the best time to escape?
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As soon as possible (most likely, this is when you will be closest to your own lines).
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Who authorized the code of conduct in 1955?
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President Dwight D. Eisenhower
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What is the weight (in lbs) of the M4 Carbine?
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w/o magazine and sling: 6.49
w/ sling and 30 round magazine: 7.50 |
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What is the length of the M4?
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Buttstock closed: 29.75
Buttstock open: 33.00 |
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What are the maximum effective rates of fire for the M4?
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Semiautomatic: 45
Burst: 90 Sustained: 12-15 |
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What is meant by "sustained" rate of fire?
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The rate of fire that a weapon can continue to deliver for an indefinite period without overheating.
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What is the muzzle velocity (fps) of the M4?
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2,970
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