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WHO IS THE 1ST SENIOR ENLISTED ADVISOR TO THE CHAIRMAN JOINT CHEIFS OF STAFF (SEAC)?
SGM WILLIAM JOSEPH GAINEY
WHEN DID THE 1ST SENIOR ENLISTED ADVISOR TO THE CHAIRMAN JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF (SEAC) ASSUME THE POSITION?
OCTOBER 1 2005
WHAT GRADE IS THE SENIOR ENLISTED ADVISOR TO THE CHAIRMAN JOINT CHEIFS OF STAFF (SEAC)?
THE SEAC HOLDS THE GRADE OF E-9 AND IS EQUAL IN SENIORITY TO THE SERVICES SEA.
HOW MANY SMA HAVE THERE BEEN?
13
NAME THE FIVE MOST RECENT SERGEANT MAJORS OF THE ARMY
SMA-KENNETH O PRESTON
FORMER SMA-JACK L TILLEY
FORMAER SMA-ROBERT E HALL
FORMER SMA-GENE C MCKINNEY
FORMER SMA-RICHARD A KIDD
WHO WAS THE FIRST SMA OF THE ARMY?
SERGEANT MAJOR WILLION O WOOLDRIDGE
WHAT YEAR WAS THE SERGEANT MAJOR OF THE ARMY ESTABLISHED?
1966
THE SERGEANTS MAJOR COURSE BEGAN IN WHAT YEAR?
1973 JANUARY
THE HISTORY OF THE NONCOMMIONED OFFICER BEGAN IN WHAT YEAR WITH THE BIRTH OF THE CONTINENTAL ARMY?
1775
WHO WROTE THE REGULATIONS FOR THE ORDER AND DISCIPLINE OF THE TROOPS OF THE UNITED STATES?
INSPECTOR GENERAL FRIEDRICH VON STEUBEN
BURING THE YEAR 1778, WHAT WERE THE NCO RANKS DURING THAT PERIOD?
CORPORALS
SERGEANTS
FIRST SERGEANTS
QUARTERMASTER SERGEANTS
SERGEANTS MAJOR
THREE NCOS RECIEVED SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR ACTS OF HEROISM DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. WHAT WERE THERE NAMES?
SGT ELIJAH CHURCHILL
SGT WILLIAM BROWN
SGT DANIEL BISSELL
DURING WHAT YEAR DID THE WAR DEPARTMENT MAKE THE FIRST REFERENCE TO NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER CHEVRONS?
1821
WHAT PUBLISHED IN 1829 PROVIDED INSTRUCTIONS FOR TRAINING OF NONCOMMISIONED OFFICERS?
THE ABSTRACT OF INFANTRY TACTICS
THE 417 PAGE UNOFFICIAL PUBLICATION CALLED THE NONCOMMISIONED OFFICAERS MANUAL, WAS PUBLISHED IN WHAT YEAR
1909
DURING THE PERIOD OF WORLD WAR 1 THE 1ST SGTS OFTEN CARRIED A BOOK IN THEIR POCKETS THAT CONTAINED ADMINISTRATIVE FILES. WHAT WAS THIS BOOK CALLED?
A BLACK BOOK
DURING WHAT YEAR DID THE AR 350-90 ESTABLISH ARMY-WIDE STANDARDS FOR NCO ACADEMIES?
1957
IN 1958 THE ARMY ADDED TWO GRADES TO THE NCO RANKS. WHAT ERE THE TWO NEW PAY GRADES
E8 AND E9
DURING WHAT YEAR DID PLDC FIRST BECOME A MANDATORY PREREQUISITE FOR PROMOTION TO STAFF SERGEANTS?
1986
DURING WHAT YEAR DID THE SYMBOL OF NCO RANK, THE CHEVRON, ROTATE TO WHAT WE WOULD TODAY CALL POINT UP AND BECOME SMALLER IN SIZE?
1902
WHAT IS MOTIVATION?
THE WILL TO DO WHAT IS NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH A MISSION