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53 Cards in this Set
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WHAT IS THE OLDEST PART OF OUR ARMY?
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THE NATIONAL GUARD. FORMED IN 1636, THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY ORGANIZED AMERICA'S FIRST MILITIA REGIMENT, STILL SERVING TODAY
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WHEN DID THE U.S. ARMY BEGIN?
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JUNE 14, 1775
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WHO RECEIVED THE FIRST MEDAL OF HONOR EVER AWARDED
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PVT JACOB PARROTT, CO K, 33D OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY ON 25 MAR 1863
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WHEN DID WORLD WAR I BEGIN?
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AUG 1914
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WHAT YEAR MARKED THE START OF THE KOREAN WAR?
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1950
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WHEN WAS SADDAM HUSSEIN CAPTURED?
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DEC 13, 2003
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WHAT DOES ASAP STAND FOR
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ARMY SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAM
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WHAT IS THE MISSION OF ASAP?
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TO STRENGTHEN THE OVERALL FITNESS AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE WORKFORCE.
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WHAT FIELD MANUAL COVERS DESERT OPERATIONS
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FM 90-3
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WHAT ARE THE THREE TYPES OF DESERT TERRAIN
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MOUNTAIN
ROCKY PLATEU SANDY OR DUNE TERRAIN |
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WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT SINGLE CHARACTERISTIC OF THE DESERT?
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THE LACK OF WATER
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A LACK OF ALERTNESS CAN INDICATE EARLY STAGES OF WHAT?
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DEHYDRATION
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AER CLOSELY COORDINATES WITH WHAT OTHER ORGANIZATION?
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AMERICAN RED CROSS
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WHAT IS THE ARMY REGULATION THAT COVERS AER?
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AR 930-4
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ARE YOU REQUIRED TO CONTRIBUTE TO AER TO RECEIVE HELP?
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NO
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HOW ARE MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS MADE TO AER?
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CASH, CHECK, OR ALLOTMENT
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WHEN IS THE AER ANNUAL FUND CAMPAIGN HELD ARMY-WIDE?
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MARCH 1ST THROUGH MAY 15TH
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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF AER?
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PROVIDE EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SOLDIERS IN FINANCIAL DISTRESS
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HOW IS AER FUNDED?
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VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS FROM SOLDIERS, UNSOLICITED CONTRIBUTIONS, LOAN REPAYMENT, AND INCOME FROM INVESTMENTS.
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WHAT FM COVERS DRILL AND CEREMONY?
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FM 3-21.5
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WHAT ARE TWO PRESCRIBED FORMATIONS FOR PLATOONS?
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LINE
COLUMN |
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WHAT ARE THE 4 REST POSITIONS?
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PARADE REST
STAND AT EASE AT EASE REST |
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WHAT FOOT IS YOUR LEADING FOOT?
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YOUR LEFT FOOT
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WHAT IS THE ONLY COMMAND GIVEN FROM "INSPECTION ARMS"?
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READY,PORT,ARMS
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HOW MANY STEPS PER MINUTE IS QUICK TIME MARCH?
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120 STEPS PER MINUTE
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WHAT ARE TWO PARTS OF MOST DRILL COMMAND?
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PREPATORY COMMAND
COMMAND OF EXECUTION |
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WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF A COMBINED COMMAND?
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AT EASE
FALL IN REST |
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WHAT ARE THREE METHODS TO TEACH DRILL?
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STEP BY STEP
BY THE NUMBERS TALK-THROUGH METHOD |
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WHERE IS THE LEGEND OF THE MAP?
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LOWER LEFT MARGIN
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WHAT ARE 3 TYPES OF CONTOUR LINES?
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INDEX
INTERMEDIATE SUPPLEMENTARY |
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HOW MANY NORTHS ARE THERE ON A MAP?
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3, TRUE NORTH
GRID NORTH MAGNETIC NORTH |
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WHAT ARE 5 MAJOR TERRAIN FEATURES?
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HILLS
VALLEY RIDGES SADDLE DEPRESSION |
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NAME TWO WAYS TO HOLD A COMPASS
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COMPASS TO CHEEK METHOD
CENTER-HOLD METHOD |
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IN MILITARY SYMBOLS, WHAT COLORS ARE USED FOR A MAP OVERLAY AND WHAT DO THEY REPRESENT?
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BLUE-FRIENDLY FORCES
RED-ENEMY FORCES BLACK-BOUNDARIES YELLOW-CONTAMINATED AREA FRIENDLY AND ENEMY GREEN-ENGINEER OBSTACLES, FRIENDLY AND ENEMY |
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WHAT IS BACK AZIMUTH
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THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION OF AN AZIMUTH.
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WHAT ARE THE 4 QUADRANTS ON A MAP?
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NORTHEAST
SOUTHEAST NORTHWEST SOUTWEST |
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WHAT ARE THE THREE ELEMENTS FOR A LAND NAVIGATION PROCESS KNOWN AS DEAD RECKONING?
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KNOWN START POINT
KNOWN DISTANCE KNOWN AZIMUTH |
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NAME 3 FIELD EXPEDIENT METHODS OF DETERMINING DIRECTION.
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THE SHADOW-TIP METHOD, THE WATCH METHOD, AND THE NORTH START METHOD
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WHAT IS A DECORATION?
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AN AWARD FOR ACT OF GALLANTRY OR SERVICE.
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WHO AWARDS THE MEDAL OF HONOR?
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THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
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HOW MANY "V"DEVICES MAY BE WORN ON A RIBBON
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NOT MORE THAN 1.
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WHO IS THE APPROVING AUTHORITY FOR THE ARMY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL
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THE BC
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WHAT DA FORM IS USED TO RECOMMEND/REQUEST AN AWARD?
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DA FORM 638
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CAN YOU SALUTE AS A PRISONER
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NO, YOU LOST ALL RIGHTS
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IS THE RECIPIENT OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR (ENLISTED OR COMMISSIONED) ENTITLED A SALUTE
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YES
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WHERE DO YOU WALK WHEN WALKING WITH SOMEONE THAT IS SENIOR TO YOU?
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TO THE SENIOR'S LEFT
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WHO EXITS A MILITARY VEHICLE FIRST?
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THE SENIOR PERSON, THEN IN ASCENDING ORDER.
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WHO SALUTES IN A GROUP OF SOLDIERS NOT IN FORMATION?
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THE FIRST PERSON TO SEE THE OFFICER CALLS THE GROUP TO ATTENTION AND SALUTES
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WHAT ARE THREE DIFFERENT WAYS THAT A SOLDIER MAY BE REDUCED FOR MISCONDUCT?
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ARTICLE 15
COURT MARTIAL CONVICTION BY A CIVIL COURT |
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WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF WAIVERS THAT MAY BE REQUESTED WHEN RECOMMENDING A SOLDIER FOR PROMOTION?
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TWO
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WHAT ARE THE THREE LEVELS OF PROMOTION?
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UNIT
SEMI-CENTRALIZED DA CENTRALIZED |
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WHAT ARE THE TIS AND TIG REQUIREMENTS FOR PROMOTION TO SGT?
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TIS PZ-36 MONTHS SZ 18 MONTHS
TIG PZ-8 MONTHS SZ- 4 MONTHS |
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WHAT IS THE NCOES REQUIREMENT FOR PROMOTION TO SGM, SFC,SSG,SGT.
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SGM-GRADUATE ANCOC
SFC-GRADUATE BNCOC SSG-GRADUATE WLC SGT-N/A |
