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What Army Regulation covers Red Cross? |
AR 930-5 |
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What is the major service that Red Cross offers? |
Communication between soldiers and their families for both problem solving and emergency (especially the notification or "Red Cross message") |
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What are some activities that the American Red Cross offers? |
-AIDS education-Blood drives-Communication services (by wire)-Counseling and referral services-CPR instruction-Financial assistance-Health and safety services-Swimming lessons-Transplantation services |
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What are some activities sponsored by the Red Cross? |
-Blood drives-CPR classes-Emergency notifications-Swimming classes |
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How is the American Red Cross (ARC) mostly staffed? |
By volunteers |
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What are some of the services the Red Cross provides? |
-Counseling for personal and family problems-Disaster assistance-Emergency communications between Soldiers and their families-Emergency financial assistance-Reporting service for emergency leave purposes |
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Where would an individual seeking training/certification in CPR go for assistance? |
The American Red Cross |
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What size unit when alerted for intact overseas deployment, requests for assigned Red Cross personnel to accompany them? |
Brigade-size or larger |
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Who in the Red Cross are authorized to act upon requests from Army commanders exercising general court-martial jurisdiction by obtaining home conditions reports? |
Red Cross field directors |
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In time of war, are Red Cross personnel subject to trial by courts-martial under the circumstances set forth in the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)? |
Yes |
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What services does the Red Cross perform with respect to prisoners of war? |
-Handles inquiries concerning welfare of prisoners of war-Obtains names of prisoners of war, through the Department of Defense, so that Red Cross services may be made available to their dependents, if necessary-Aids in the preparation and packaging of (and may provide) food packets, clothing, medical kits, comfort articles, and other supplies, and may assist in their distribution |