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What does ASAP stand for? Army Substance Abuse Program
What is the mission of ASAP? The ASAP's mission is to strengthen the overall fitness and effectiveness of the Army's total workforce and to enhance the combat readiness of its Soldiers
What is meant by deglamorization of alcohol? Personnel will not promote any function glamorizing the use of alcohol through drinking contest, games, initiations, or the awarding of alcoholic beverages as prizes in contests
What are the Army Values? Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity and Personal Courage
What FM covers Land Navigation? FM 3-25.26
What FM covers First Aid? FM 4-25.11
What does SPORTS stand for? Slaps gently upword on the magazine, Pulls the chraging handle fully to the rear, Observe, Release the charging handle, Tap the forward assist and Squeezes the trigger
What are the 3 types of counselings? Event counseling, Performance counseling, Professional growth
What are the 4 stages of the counseling process? Identify the need for counseling, Prepare for counseling, Conduct the counseling, Follow up
What is communications? Communications is the flow or exchange of information and ideas from one person to another.
Leaders should seek to develop and improve what three leader counseling skills? 1. Active Listening 2. Responding 3. Questioning
When was the US Army Medical Command shoulder sleeve insignia approved? 31 January 1973
What army regulation covers awards? AR 600-8-22
What army regulation covers uniforms? AR 670-1
What army regulation covers Military Justice? AR 27-10
What are the 7 types of ammunition for the M4? 1. Ball 2. Ball Green Tip 3. Tracer 4. Tracer Red Tip 5. Blank 6. Dummy 7. Training Round
How many SMAs have there been? 14
When was the position SMA established? July 4th 1966
What can you do to help ACS? Donate foodstuff, donate usable household goods, and donate your time
What is AER? AER provides financial assistance to soldiers and their families in time of distress
What AR covers safety? AR 385-10
What does DEERS stand for? Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System
What is DEERS used for? To obtain dependent ID cards for spouses and children
What AR covers army sponsorship? AR 600-8-8
What are the six element of Army Sponsorship? 1. DA Form 5434 2. Welcome letter 3. ACS Relocation Readiness Service 4. Reception 5. Oreintation 6. Inprocessing
What are the general rules for appointing a sponsor? Sponsor should be the same grade or higher to the incoming soldier. Should be the same sex as incoming solider and firmiliar with the unit.
What does FM 7-0 cover? Training the force
What AR covers Leadership? AR 6-22
What is Leadership? Leadership in influcing people by providing purpose, direction and motivation while operating to acomplish the mission and improve the organization
Describe the "BE, KNOW and DO" BE the values and attributes that shape a leader KNOW your skills in the technical side of your job to the people skills it takes to be a leader and DO apply what you know
What are the Norths on a military map? True north, grid north and magnetic north
What are the 3 types of contour lines? Index, intermediate and supplementary
What are the 5 major terrain features on a map? Hill Valley Ridge Saddle Depression
What are the three minor terrain features on a map? Draw Clif Spur
What is an azimuth? A horizonatal angle, measured in a clockwise manner from a north baseline, expressing direction
Name 2 ways to hold a compass? Compass to Check Center Hold
Name 2 ways to orient a map Use a compass and terrain associaiton
What does FM 7-0 cover? Training the force
What AR covers Leadership? AR 6-22
What are the 7 steps to problem solving? 1. Identify the problem 2. Gather information 3. Develope critera 4. Generate solutions 5. Analyze solutions 6. Compare solutions 7. Implement decision
What are the Norths on a military map? True north, grid north and magnetic north
What are the 3 types of contour lines? Index, intermediate and supplementary
What are the 5 major terrain features on a map? Hill Valley Ridge Saddle Depression
What are the three minor terrain features on a map? Draw Clif Spur
What is an azimuth? A horizonatal angle, measured in a clockwise manner from a north baseline, expressing direction
Name 2 ways to hold a compass? Compass to Check Center Hold
Explain the chain of command The succession of commanders superior to suborinates through which the command is exercised
Define responsiblity Being acountable for what you do
How does the chain of command support the NCO support channel? By legally punishing those who question a sergeants authoirty
Define duty Duty is a legal or moral obligation to do what should be done without being told to do it
What is the NCO support channel? The channel of communication that reinforces the chain of command
Who is the only member of both your chain of command and NCO support channel? Your first line supervisor
What AR covers ERS? AR 623-3
What AR covers Chain of Command? AR 600-20
What is the DA form 705? Physical Readiness Training Scorecard
Name 2 physical fitness formations Extended rectangular Circular
What FM covers Physical Readiness Training? FM 21-20
What TC covers Physical Readiness Training TC 3-22.20
What is the unique feature of type "O" blood? It is a universal donor
What is the object of first aid? Control bleeding, overcome shock, relieve pain and prevent infection
Name 4 common points for checking pulse Carotid, Radial, Femoral and Posterior Tibial
Name the four types of burns Chemical, Thermal, Electrical and Laser
What AR covers MWR and soldier support activities? AR 215-1
What is the FM concerning the M16/A2 Rifle? FM 3-22.9
What are the four fundamentals of marksmanship? Steady position, breathing, sight picture and trigger squeeze
What is a malfunction? The weapon ceasing to fire due to a stoppage resulting from mechanical failure of the weapon, magazine or ammo.
Name the different categories of malfunctions on the M16/A2. Failure to feed, chamber or lock Failure to fire cartridge Failure to Extract Failure to Eject
What is stoppage? A stoppage is a failure of an automatic or semiautomatic firearm to complete the cycle of operation.
Describe the M16/A2 A 5.56 mm, magazine fed, gas-operated, air-cooled, semiautomatic or three-round burst, hand-held, shoulder-fired weapon.
Describe the ranges for the M16/A2 Rifle. Maximum Range - 3,600 meters Max Effective Range for a Point Target - 550 meters Max Effective Range for an Area Target - 800 meters
What are the 8 steps in the functioning of the M16/A2 rifle? Feeding Chambering Locking Firing Unlocking Extracting Ejecting Cocking
What FM covers the M9 pistol? FM 3-23.35
Describe the M9 The M9 pistol is a 9-mm, semiautomatic, magazine fed, recoil-operation, double-action weapon chambered for the 9-mm cartridge.
What are the ranges for a M9? Max range 1800m Max effective 50m
What STP covers Warrior Tasks? STP 21-1
What Army regulation covers Salutes, honors and visits of courtesy? AR 600-25
What Field Manual covers counseling? FM 6-22 Appendix B
A counseling session consists of what 4 basic components? Opening the session. Discussing the issues. Developing the plan of action. Recording and closing the session.
What is counseling? Counseling is the process used by leaders to review with a subordinate the subordinate's demonstrated performance and potential.
What form is used for counseling? DA Form 4856 E
When did the US Army degree? June 14, 1775
What did Baron Fredriech von Steuben teach the Continental Army at Valley Forge? Drill formations. Proper care of equipment. The use of the bayonet. Offciers responsibility for taking care of the soldiers. Taught NCOs how to train and lead those soldiers
When was the Declaration of Independence signed? July 4, 1776
On what date did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor? December 7, 1941
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