Sncoa Course 14: Profession Of Arms

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The first enlisted airman to receive the Medal of Honor?

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Sgt Maynard Smith

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Received the Medal of Honor for throwing out a faulty phosphorus bomb over the skies of Koriyama, Japan?

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SSgt Henry E. Erwin

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These 2 Medel of Honor recipients received their honor posthumously?

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SSgt Archibald mathies / A1C William Pitsenbarger

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Which article with the Code of Conduct requires a captured airman to try to escape?

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Article 3

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Wich Code of Conduct article stipulates we must be prepared to give you life for the defense of our country?

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Article 1

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Which article reminds us that we are responsible for our actions during captivity?

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Article 6

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Which article requires an individual to take command if senior in rank?

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Article 4

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Who was the first enlisted pilot?

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Sgt Vernon Burge

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Flying for the French Air Corps, who was the first black pilot?

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Cpl Eugene Bullard

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The individual to score the first of only 2 aerial kills ever from a B-52 during operation Lineback 2?

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SSgt Samuel Turner

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The first enlisted aviatrix?

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Ruth Law

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The first woman in the Air Force?

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Esher Blake

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The first female Chief master sergeant?

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Grace A. Peterson

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The ANG become a separate reserve component of the US Air Force on what date?

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Sept 18, 1947

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On what date did Charles Lindbergh make the first solo flight across the Atlantic?

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May 20-21, 1927

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He organized the first NG aviaition unit, the First Aero Company, NYNG.

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Capt Raynal C. Bolling

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He collabortated with Lt. Arthur Oligher on the first Air guard jet kill in the korean war.

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capt harry underwood

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the mass deployment of eight ang fighter sq to europe after the berlin crisis?

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stair step

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first ang non stop trans atlantic deployment of tactical acft

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ready go

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awarded the MOH poshumously for a low level attack against the ploesti oil refineries?

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lt col addison e. baker

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The 2 types of reserve civil engineer units?

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red horse / prime beef

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1st nuclear device detonated?

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16 July, 1945

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little boy dropped on hiroshima

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6 aug, 1945

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fat man dropped on nagasaki

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9 aug, 1945

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soviets conducted their first nuclear test in _____ which escalates the stakes of the cold war and ended the US nuclear monopoly?

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1949

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strategic air command's original mission

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guardianship and control of all nuclear-capable bombers and ICBMs

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SAC's motto

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Peace is our profession

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The end of the cold war was signafied by?

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the stand up of the Air combat command which combined the SAC and TAC

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What is a PNAF?

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prime nuclear airlift forces ie.. specially trained c130 or c17 aircrews and support personnel

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Global strike command stood up in _____ and it's main mission is to have oversight of the nuclear mission. Located at Barksdale AFB

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september 2009

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WSAs?

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Weapons storage areas
(heavily secured, where nuclear weapons are stored and maintained)

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Electronic monitoring and controls, storage vaults built into the floor, reduced need for convoys, and eliminates exposure BEST describe:

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Weapons storage & security systems (WS3)

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Definition of nuclear surey?

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the material, personnel, and procedures that contribute to the safety, security, reliability, and control of nuclear weapons, thus assuring no nuclear accidents.

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What are the five key components of nuclear surety?

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-safety
-security
-reliability
-use of control
-surviability

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What are the characteristics of deterrence theory?

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-national will
-perception
-capability

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Cold War Nuclear Triad?

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ICBMs / Bombers / SLBMs

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knowledge of enemy force strength, types of weapons available and status/dispostion of friendly forces is an example of

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nuclear employment planning factors

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Who is the authority for the requirements and planning document used for DOD stockpiles planning projections?

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Nuclear weapons council

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Term used to describe the spread of nuclear weapons, fissile material and weapon's related nuclear technology and information to nations which are not recognized as nuclear weapon states?

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Nuclear Proliferation

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Term used to describe measures to limit and or stop the spread of nuclear weapons, fissile material, and weapons related nuclear technology and information

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nuclear non-proliferation

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List the 5 recognized nuclear weapon states:

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-china
-france
-russia
-united kingdom
-united states

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This is NOT a regional problem impacting US foreign policy?

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Arms control

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Reducing resource dependency is US foreign policy in which region?

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Third world

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Coordinating the development and use of national power instruments BEST describes which type of strategy?

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Grand strategy

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This bugle call signals the end of the duty day and links us to our military heritage?

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Retreat

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This individual received the MoH for throwing a faulty phosphorus bomb over the skies of Koriyama?

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SSgt Henry E. Erwin

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Which institutions were founded for the purposes of awarding college credit for job training and advanced managment training for the enlisted corps?

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USAF SNCOA / CCAF

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This sharply distinguishes the POA from other professions?

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