Pdg Ch. 6

Front 1

What principle involves partial or complete submission of the enemy with the least expenditure of life, time, and physical resources?

Back 1

Military Necessity

Hint 1

Bombing on a budget.

Front 2

Military objectives by their nature, location, purpose, or use that makes an effective contribution to military action falls under what LOAC principle?

Back 2

Military Necessity

Hint 2

Energy troops, supplies, oil refinery

Front 3

Principle imposing requirement to distinguish between military objectives and civilian objects

Back 3

Distinction

Hint 3

You can always tell who's in the military.

Front 4

What do civilian objects lose if they make an effective contribution to military action?

Back 4

Protection status.

Front 5

Seeking to avoid or minimize casualties and destruction to the extent with the necessities of the military situation falls under what LOAC principle?

Back 5

Proportionality

Hint 5

Civilians losses proportionate to military advantage sought

Front 6

Ensuring damages and casualties are consistent with mission accomplishment and allowable risk to the attacking force is a part of what LOAC principle?

Back 6

Proportionality

Hint 6

At tracker need not expose forces to extraordinary risks simply to avoid or minimize civilian losses

Front 7

Prohibiting employment of any kind or degree of force not necessary for the purpose of war is what LOAC principle?

Back 7

Humanity

Hint 7

Hollow point bullets not okay. Unnecessary suffering.

Front 8

Having a certain amount of fairness in offense and defense and a certain mutual respect and trust between opposing forces or persons hors de combat (outside the fight) is LOAC principle...?

Back 8

Chivalry

Hint 8

White flag of truce

Front 9

Misuse of internationally recognized symbols or status to take unfair advantage of the enemy, such as false surrenders, placing anti-aircraft artillery in hospitals, and misuse of the red cross, red diamond, or the red crescent falls under the LOAC principle of...?

Back 9

Chivalry

Front 10

What governs the treatment of wounded and sick forces, POWs, and civilians during war or armed conflict?

Back 10

Four separate international treaties from the Geneva Conventions.

Front 11

LOAC does not authorize civilians to take an active or direct part in hostilities. T or F?

Back 11

True

Front 12

Unlawful combatants are also known as...

Back 12

Unprivileged combatants

Front 13

What will be done should doubt exist as to whether a captured individual is a lawful combatant, noncombatant, or an unlawful combatant?

Back 13

The individual will receive the protections of the Geneva POW Convention until status is determined.

Front 14

Protected objects (i.e. churches and hospitals) near lawful military objectives that suffer collateral damage when the nearby military objectives are lawfully engaged does violate LOAC. T or F?

Back 14

False

Front 15

Military aircraft may be attacked regardless of whether they are in neutral airspace or territory. T or F?

Back 15

False

Front 16

Military medical aircraft are entitled to protection from attack by enemy combatants while flying at heights, times, and on routes specifically agreed upon between the parties to the conflict. Yes or No?

Back 16

Yes.

Front 17

Who is the approving authority on any LOAC reprisals?

Back 17

President of the United States, CINC.

Front 18

ROE: When time and circumstances permit, the forces committing hostile acts or hostile intent should be warned and given the opportunity to withdraw or cease threatening actions.

Back 18

De-escalation

Hint 18

Easing the situation

Front 19

ROE: A demonstrated hostile act or intent against US forces or designated persons or property defines what ROE element?

Back 19

Military Necessity

Front 20

Hostile acts or intent pursuits may be restricted and limit US forces pursuit across an international border. T or F?

Back 20

True

Front 21

When and who published the Code of Conduct?

Back 21

President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 17 August 1955.

Front 22

In March 1988, who amended the code of conduct with gender-neutral language?

Back 22

President Ronald W. Reagan

Hint 22

He was a movie star

Front 23

Article ?: I am an American, fighting in the forces which guard my country and our way of life.

Back 23

Article I

Front 24

If I am captured, I will continue to resist by all means available.

Back 24

Article III

Front 25

I will never forget that I am an American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the principles which made my country free.

Back 25

Article IV

Front 26

I will never surrender of my own free will.

Back 26

Article II

Front 27

Make every effort to escape and aid others to escape.

Back 27

Article III

Front 28

If I become a POW, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners.

Back 28

Article IV

Front 29

I will trust in my God and in the United States of America.

Back 29

Article VI

Front 30

I am required to give name, rank, service number, and date of birth.

Back 30

Article V

Front 31

I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist.

Back 31

Article II

Front 32

I will make every effort to escape and aid others to escape.

Back 32

Article III

Front 33

I will give no information or take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades.

Back 33

Article IV

Front 34

I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy.

Back 34

Article III

Front 35

I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability.

Back 35

Article V

Front 36

If I am senior, I will take command. If not, I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed over me and will back them up in every way.

Back 36

Article IV

Front 37

I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country and it's allies or harmful to their cause.

Back 37

Article V

Front 38

Honorable survival in captivity depends on faith in and loyalty to fellow POWs falls under what Article?

Back 38

Article I

Hint 38

6.14.1.2.4

Front 39

Evade capture, rejoin nearest friendly force. Only when is impossible or lead to death with no significant loss to enemy may the means to resist or evade be considered exhausted. What article?

Back 39

Article II