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SOTM GROUP 2
Group 2 of the SOTM/NCOTM board
Question | Answer |
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What ADP covers Army Leadership? | ADP 6-22 |
What is Army Leadership? | Influencing others by providing purpose, direction, and motivation to accomplish the mission and improve the organization. |
What is "Mission Command"? | The Army's approach to command and control that empowers subordinate decision making and decentralized execution appropriate to the situation. |
What is AR 600-20? | Army Command Policy. |
What are the three levels of leadership? | Direct, Organizational, and strategic. |
What are the three leader attributes? | Character, presence, and intellect. |
What are the three leader competencies? | Leads, develops, and achieves. |
What does character refer to? | Who the leader is; their internal identity. |
What does presence refer to? | How others see the leader; their actions, demeanor, and appearance. |
What does intellect refer to? | The ability and knowledge the leader possesses. |
Why do leaders develop others? | To assume greater responsibility and increase expertise. |
What are the four requirements of character? | Army Values, empathy, Warrior Ethos, and discipline. |
What is the Warrior Ethos? | I will always place the mission first. I will never accept defeat. I will never quit. I will never leave a fallen comrade. |
What are the Army Values? | Loyalty Duty Respect Selfless Service Honor Integrity Personal Courage |
What are the four requirements of presence? | Military and professional bearing, fitness, confidence, and resilience. |
What are the five requirements of intellect? | Mental agility, sound judgement, innovation, interpersonal tact, and expertise. |
What are the five requirements and expectations of "lead"? | Leads others, Extends influence beyond the chain of command, Builds trust, Leads by example, and Communicates. |
What is the one requirement and expectation of "achieves"? | Get results. |
What are the four requirements and expectations of "develops"? | Fosters espirit de corps, prepares self, develops others, and stewards the profession. |
What are the three principle ways that leaders can develop others? | Counseling, coaching, and mentoring. |
Name things in a unit which affect morale. | Food, military justice, mail, supply, and billeting. |
What are two barriers to communication? | Physical and psychological. |
Describe Be Know Do. | Be the values and attributes that shapes a leader's character. Know how to do, your competence in everything from the technical side of your job to the people skills a leader requires. Do what you must. |
What is counterproductive/toxic leadership? | The demonstration of leader behaviors that violate one or more of the Army's core leader competencies or Army Values, preventing a climate conducive to mission accomplishment. |
Describe toxic leadership. | Leadership incompetence as well as abusive, erratic, corrupt, and self-serving behaviors. |
END OF ARMY LEADERSHIP AND THE PROFESSION | END OF ARMY LEADERSHIP AND THE PROFESSION |
What is the field manual concerning the M4A1 carbine? | FM 3-22.9 |
What are the four fundamentals of marksmanship? | Steady Position Proper Aim (Sight Picture) Breathing Trigger Squeeze |
What are the two basic elements of the Sight Picture? | Sight Alignment Placing of the Aiming Point |
What is SPORTS | Slap (Slap the magazine) Pull (Pull the charging handle) Observe (Observe the chamber) Tap (Release the charging handle and tap the forward assist) Squeeze (Squeeze the trigger) |
Describe the M4A1 Carbine. | A 5.56mm, light-weight, magazine fed, gas-operated, air-cooled, semiautomatic or fully automatic, hand-held, shoulder fired weapon firing from the closed bolt position. |
How much does a M4A1 Carbine weigh empty? | 6.49lbs |
How much does a M4A1 Carbine weigh loaded? | 7.5lbs |
What is the muzzle velocity of the M4A1 carbine? | 2,970 feet per second |
What is the maximum range for the M4A1 carbine? | 3,600 meters |
What is the max effective range of the M4A1 carbine for a Point target? | 500 meters |
What is the max effective range of the M4A1 carbine for an Area target? | 600 meters |
What are the 8 cycles of function? | Feeding Chambering Locking Firing Unlocking Extracting Ejecting Cocking |
What is the field manual concerning the M249? | FM 3-22.68 |
What does SAW stand for? | Squad Automatic Weapon |
Describe the M249. | The M249 light machine gun chambered in 5.56x45mm is a gas-operated, air-cooled, belt or magazine fed, automatic weapon that fires from the open bolt position. |
How much does the M249 weigh? | 16.41lbs |
What is the maximum range for the M249? | 3,600 meters |
What is the maximum effective range of the M249? | 1,000 meters |
What is the maximum effective range of the M249 on an area target? | Tripod - 1,000 meters Bipod - 800 meters |
What is the maximum effective range of the M249 on a point target? | Tripod - 800 meters Bipod - 600 meters |
What are the fire rates of the M249? | Sustained - 100 rounds per minute Rapid - 200 rounds per minute Cyclic - 650-800 rounds per minute |
What is the field manual concerning the M240B | FM 3-22.68 |
Describe the M240B. | The M240B is a belt-fed, air-cooled, gas-operated, fully automatic medium machine gun chambered in 7.62x51 NATO that fires from the open bolt position. |
How much does the M240B weigh? | 27.6lbs |
What is the maximum range of the M240B? | 3,725 meters |
What is the maximum effective range of the M240B? | 1,100 meters |
What is the maximum effective range of the M240B on an area target? | Tripod - 1,100 meters Bipod - 800 meters |
What is the maximum effective range of the M240B on a point target? | Tripod - 800 meters Bipod - 600 meters |
What is sustained rate of fire for the M240B? | 100 rounds per minute 6 to 9 round bursts 4 to 5 seconds between bursts Barrel change every 10 minutes |
What is rapid rate of fire for the M240B? | 200 round per minute 10 to 13 round bursts 2 to 3 seconds between bursts Barrel change every 2 minutes |
What is cyclic rate of fire for the M240B? | 650 to 950 rounds per minute Continuous bursts Barrel change every minute |
What is the tracer burnout distance for the M240B? | 900 meters |
END OF TACTICAL/TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY | END OF TACTICAL/TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY |
What is counseling? | Counseling is the process used by leaders to review with a subordinate the subordinate's demonstrated performance and potential. |
What are the three categories of developmental counseling? | Perfomance Event-oriented Professional growth |
Which form is developmental counseling conducted on? | DA Form 4856 |
What Army Regulation covers counseling for NCOs? | AR 623-3 |
What does documenting short and long term goals create? | An individual Development Plane (IDP) |
What are the five characteristics of an effective counselor? | Purpose Flexibility Respect Communication Support |
What are the five qualities of an effective counselor? | Respect for subordinates Self-Awareness Cultural Awareness Empathy Credibility |
What are three basic counseling skills? | Active listening Responding Appropriate questioning |
What are the four stages of the counseling process? | Identify the need for counseling Prepare the counseling session Conduct the counseling Follow-up |
Who should always be counseled? | Soldiers who are not meeting the standard. |
What are the four basic components of a counseling session? | Open the sessions Discuss the issues Develop a plan of action Record and close the session |
What are three approaches to counseling? | Directive Non-directive Combination |
What army publication covers counseling? | ATP/ADP 6-22.1 |
END OF SOLDIER AND NCO COUNSELING | END OF SOLDIER AND NCO COUNSELING |