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| –National Security Agency’s role in Homeland Security and Civil Support" |
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| –Military’s role in Homeland Defense and Civil Support |
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| Assists the President and SecDef in performing their command functions. |
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| Reports from these individuals are normally submitted through the CJCS who forwards them to the SecDef and acts as a spokesman. |
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| Unless otherwise directed by the President or the SecDef, these are reserved for their Combat Commander (CCDR) over assigned forces. |
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| Combatant Command (COCOM) |
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| The authority vested in these individuals in the performance of their role to organize, train, equip, and provide forces, runs from the President through the SecDef. |
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| These individuals are responsible for accomplishing a military objective |
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| These individuals provide assistance to the supported commander. |
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| This is the command authority by commanders at an echelon at or below the level of the CCDR and can be delegated or transferred. |
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| OPCON (OPERATIONAL CONTROL) |
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| DoD support to US civil authorities for domestic emergencies and for designated law enforcement and other activities. |
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| Strengthened civilian authority, improved the military advice provided to civilian leaders, placed clear responsibility on CCDRs to accomplish their missions, and matched the authority of CCDRs with their responsibility. |
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| THE GOLDWATER–NICHOLS ACT OF 1986 |
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| This is the command authority that is limited to the detailed and usually local direction and control of movements and maneuvers. |
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| The protection of US sovereignty, territory, domestic population and critical defense infrastructure against external threats and aggression, or other threats as directed by the President: |
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| This command anticipates and conducts Homeland Defense and Civil Support operations within the assigned area of responsibility to defend, protect, and secure the United States and its interests. |
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| This command promotes cooperation among nations, responds to crises, and deters or defeats state and non–state aggression, and supports development. |
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| This command provides intelligence on countries and other entities possessing or seeking weapons of mass destruction; providing support to other combatant command commanders. |
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| This command supports NATO and builds partner capacity to enhance transatlantic security and defends the homeland forward. |
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| This command collaborates with other agencies and nations to detect, monitor, and support the interdiction, disruption or curtailment of present and emerging drug–related threats. |
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| This command conducts sustained security engagement through military–to–military programs, military–sponsored activities, and other military operations as directed. |
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| This command promotes security cooperation, encouraging peaceful development, responding to contingencies, deterring aggression, and, when necessary, fighting to win. |
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| This command provides end–to–end distribution process visibility; and responsive support of joint, US government and SecDef–approved multinational and non–governmental logistical requirements. |
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| US TRANSPORTATION COMMAND |
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| The command is not limited to a specific geographic area of responsibility but must respond wherever the President or the SecDef directs. |
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| US SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND |
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| –Provide for preparation and review of plans (mobilization |
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| –Review combatant commanders’ plan and programs for adequacy |
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| –Issue the executive order" |
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| PRESIDENT CJCS COMBATANT COMMANDER SecDef" |
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| When planning the employment of joint forces, President and SecDec send orders to CJCS , who then transmits orders to Combatant Commander. |
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| B. Participating in strategic discussions with the President |
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| and SecDef in planning efforts as appropriate |
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| D. Advising the SecDef on the critical deficiencies and strengths in force capabilities (including manpower |
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| E. Developing OPLANs for possible contingencies across the range of military operations" |
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| A. Preparing military strategy and assessments of the associated risk |
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| D. Advising the SecDef on the critical deficiencies and strengths in force capabilities (including manpower |
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| D. Joint Strategic Planning System (JSPS)" |
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| D. Joint Strategic Planning System (JSPS) |
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| D. Provide Service forces and support information for joint planning" |
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| B. Prepare component–level OPORDs in support of taskings assigned to the combatant commands |
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| Combines individual Service terminology and procedures into one standard multifaceted system: |
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| JOPES (Joint Operational Planning and Execution System) |
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| Provides the best mix of forces, equipment, and support attainable within fiscal constraints: |
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| PPBES (Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution System) |
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| Elements that affect military operations but are usually beyond the influence of the military planner: |
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| Elements that can, to varying degrees, be influenced by military leaders and planners: |
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| Time–sensitive planning for situations involving military action: |
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| capabilities–based program in the form of the program objective memorandum (POM) |
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| D. A platform for a detailed review of a program’s pricing |
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| SMSgt Smith and you have been assigned to what phases? |
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| D. Execution and Planning" |
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| C. Budgeting and Execution |
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| D. Execution and Planning" |
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| B. Programming and Budgeting |
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| C. By utilizing the best mix of forces |
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| What is the purpose of the Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES) and how does it impact joint planning? |
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| Combines individual Service terminology and operating procedures into one standard multifaceted system. It provides standardization to the joint planning system used for the execution of complex multi–Service exercises, campaigns and operations. JOPES uses a set of command and control techniques and processes, supported by a computerized information system, to ensure the right amount of timely support gets to the warfighter to ensure a decisive victory. If understood and used properly, JOPES becomes a combat multiplier, increasing our efficiency in joint planning and execution. |
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| What is the purpose of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution System (PPBES) and how does it impact joint planning? |
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| PPBES ensures the DoD maintains the best mix of forces within fiscal constraints, Understanding this system will ensure planners account for resources shortfall and mitigation efforts. PPBES reinforces the need for joint operations. |
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| C. Among Campaign Planning |
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| C. Joint Operations Planning and Execution System" |
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| C. Joint Operations Planning and Execution System (JOPES) |
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| 5 Steps in this type of planning are; Initiation, Concept Development, Plan Development, Plan Review, Supporting Plans: |
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| 5 Steps in this type of planning are; Situation Development, Crisis Assessment, COA Development, COA Selection, Execution Planning, Execution: |
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| D. identify force and unit requirements for their achievement" |
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| B. should not specify ways and means for their accomplishment |
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| D. the commander's critical information requirements" |
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| D. the commander's critical information requirements |
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| Why is it important for SNCO’s to understand PPBES? |
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| –SNCOs contribute to PPBES by establishing and forecasting a budget to ensure sufficient funds are available to accomplish the mission. |
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| How are JOPES and PPBES used to achieve national military objectives? |
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| –Ensure the best mix of forces available to execute contingency and crisis action plans. |
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| What is the interrelationship between contingency planning and crisis action planning? |
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| –Planners will use existing plans created during the contingency planning process but will tailor them to meet the current needs of the crisis. |
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| How does Policy, Strategy, and Doctrine influence Joint Planning? |
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| –Joint planning is the “how”. With Joint planning you will achieve your national security objectives through military operations. |
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| How can Cross Cultural Competence (3C) affect Joint Planning? |
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| –Working with Joint and Coalition partners will require planners and military personnel to be cross culturally competent. |
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| Describe an operation(s) where Joint, Coalition, and Total force worked together to execute Joint Operations: |
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| –Operation Noble Eagle, OEF, Operation TOMODACHI (humanitarian assistance/Disaster relief). |
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| Forces that may be transferred from a combatant command only as directed by the SecDef: |
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| Distribution at execution of limited resources among competing requirements for employment: |
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| A set of goals outlining how the country will interact with other countries: |
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| During force planning, CCDRs assume that these forces will be made available for execution: |
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| A non–standing or regularly meeting entity; the headquarters, commands, and agencies involved in joint operation planning: |
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| JPEC (Joint Planning and Execution Community) |
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| 2 Or more nations form and AD HOC arrangement for common action, or when 2 or more nations have different objectives, usually for a single occasion, or for longer cooperation, in a narrow sector of common interest: |
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| Interdependence is the purposeful reliance of joint and coalition partners on each other’s capabilities to maximize the complementary and reinforcing effects of all; the degree of interdependence varying with specific circumstances: |
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| The ability of joint and coalition partners to work together in an efficient and synergistic manner in the execution of assigned tasks, it begins with development and use of joint doctrine, joint OPLANS, and interoperable communication and information systems: |
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| The relationship among nations which formed an alliance or coalition for a specific purpose, usually a multinational operation: |
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| The relationship that results from a formal agreement between two or more nations for broad, long–term objectives that further the common interests of the members: |
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| An arrangement between two or more nations for common action: |
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| Addresses the need for weapons and equipment which possess the capability for effective application in two or more basically different military or civilian functions and/or levels of conflict and/or crisis response: |
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| MULTIPURPOSE CAPABILITIES |
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| A tool used to correct marginal/substandard duty performance and minor/major UCMJ violations: |
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| Matters that involve more than one Service and are within the jurisdiction of the Joint Force Commander may be handled either by the Joint Force Commander or by the appropriate Service component commander. The Service component commander, subject to Service regulations, should handle matters that involve one Service. A Service member is vested with a hierarchy of rights from greatest to least, these are: the United States Constitution, the Uniformed Code of Military Justice, departmental regulations, Service regulations, and the common law: |
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| The Joint Force Commander in accordance with Service regulations will make recommendations for decorations and medals. Recommendations for joint awards are processed through joint channels: |
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| The immediate superior of an officer or enlisted Service member in a joint organization is responsible for preparing an efficiency, fitness, or performance report in accordance with the guidance (and on the prescribed form) of the rated member’s Service. Completed reports will be forwarded to the reported Service member’s Service for filing. A copy of the signed report will be provided to the Service member and the senior rater in accordance with Service guidance will maintain a copy: |
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| EFFICIENCY, FITNESS, AND PERFORMANCE REPORTS |
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| A member of an even–numbered group of seamen posted in two rows at the quarterdeck when a visiting dignitary boards or leaves the ship. This custom was historically created to help or even hoist them aboard: |
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| Wooden decks were scrubbed with a piece of sandstone, nicknamed the Holy Stone because it brought a man to his knees: |
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| Bathroom aboard a Navy Ship |
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| A rumor, comes from “scuttle” to make a hole in the ship’s hull causing it to sink, and “butt”–cask or hogshead to hold water. Ships crew talking around the butt: |
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| The right side of, or direction from, a vessel facing forward |
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| The left side of, or direction from, a vessel facing forward: |
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| Commanding officer aboard a ship: |
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| A term only proper when spoken by a senior in acknowledgement of a report made by a junior, not appropriate for a junior to saw to a senior: |
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| The first rank one can achieve as a SNCO in the Navy, same as addressed title: |
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| –Naval Surface Force (Atlantic) |
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| Date the Marines were founded: |
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| Battle of Derna in Tripoli: |
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| Battle of Chapultepec, known as the “Halls of Montezuma” |
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| The Siege of Khe Sanh (77 days) |
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| Rescue of Capt Scott O’Grady in Bosnia |
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| Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom |
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| A special portion of a ships deck set aside for ceremonies: |
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| –Battle of Siege of Khe Sanh" |
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| The Continental Army was created by the Continental Congress to fight Great Britain on this Day: |
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| What Army Regulation covers Customs and Courtesies (Proper Terms of Address, Salutes, Honors, and Visits of Courtesy) ? |
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| 2 Year program, active duty soldiers may complete BS or Masters degree then commissioned as an Army officer: |
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| Provides selected Soldiers the opportunity to complete their BS degree and obtain a commission through participation in the ROTC Scholarship program: |
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| Army Leader Development Program, Dept of the Army Pamphlet ___–__ |
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| Army Field Manual that covers “Operations”: |
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| First leadership course for NCO’s in the ARMY. 1 Month, in residence. |
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| Army specific course, soldiers selected for promotion to SFC. |
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| Education of NCO’s, key role in education of all enlisted leaders. 10 Months long. |
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| US ARMY SERGEANTS MAJOR ACADEMY: |
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| Focuses on leadership and technical skills required for promotion to Staff Sergeant. 90 Day highly facilitated web–based common core program and branch specific resident phase. |
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| 5 Day course to prepare Sergeants Major to perform duties of Battalion Command Sergeant Major. |
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| COMMAND SERGENTS MAJOR ACADEMY: |
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| Supplements to the UCMJ for the ARMY: |
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| Army Regulation 27–10 (military justice) and Field manual 27–1 (Commander) |
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| Army Regulation that covers wear of uniforms: |
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| Number of calendar days a soldier must be under supervision to have an evaluation: |
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| The Coast Guard was established as a military force in: |
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| When was the US Coast Guard founded?: |
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| What year did the Coast Guard receive it’s present name? |
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| 1915 (Revenue Cutter Service merged with the Life–Saving Service) |
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| What year did the USCG begin maintaining the country’s aids to maritime navigation (Lighthouses)? |
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| What year did Congress permanently transfer the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation to the USCG? |
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| What year was the USCG transferred to the DOT? |
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| What year was the USCG transferred to DHS? |
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| Provides enlisted USCG a guaranteed opportunity to become an aviator. – OCS Plus flight school: |
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| Aviation Candidate (AVCAD) Program |
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| Allows selected enlistees to attend college full time up to 2 years (USCG Pays) to qualify and attend OCS. Full pay and allowances, promotion eligible while in college. Obligated for 3 months for every 1 month in program: |
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| PRE–COMMISSIONING PROGRAM FOR ENLISTED PERSONNEL (PPEP) |
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| 29 Month program open to highly qualified enlisted USCG personnel, at the end will be a qualified PA with BS and MS degrees, and USCG Commission |
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| 17 Week course, prepares graduates of civilian colleges to serve as USCG Officers: |
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| Personnel with at least AA degree to obtain temp commission: |
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| DIRECT COMMISSION ENGINEER (DCE) |
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| Senior enlistees – 8 years service, E–6 and up can obtain appointments to commissioned warrant officer. Selection boards, active duty enlistee at or above PO1 level: |
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| Non–judicial punishment similar to an Air Force Article 15: |
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| USCG Evaluations conducted at this interval for E–6 and below: |
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| –All of the options are correct" |
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| –All of the options are correct |
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| –All of the options are correct" |
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| –All of the options are correct |
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| When was the National Guard’s first genuine aviation unit established? |
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| When was the Air National Guard established as a separate reserve component? |
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| 18SEP1947 – Same as the USAF |
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| When did the ANG begin augmenting the USAF’s air defense runway alert program? |
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| In response to the Tet offensive in Vietnam, the ANG assumed aerial refueling responsibilities for fighters in Europe in what year> |
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| 1967 (Operation Creek Party) |
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| –All of the options are correct" |
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| –All of the options are correct |
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| –Interdependence and Multipurpose Capabilities" |
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| –Interdependence and Interoperability |
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| –Multipurpose Capabilities" |
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| –Multipurpose Capabilities |
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Which of the following describes the relationship between professional methods and character and professionalism?
-Displaying professional methods and character moves you to the left on the continuum.
-Displaying professional methods and character moves you to the right on the continuum.
-Displaying professional methods and character has no effect on the continuum. |
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| Displaying professional methods and character moves you to the right on the continuum. |
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| Those who serve in the USAF |
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| Art of being a professional Airman |
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| How Airmen refer to military culture beliefs and attitudes |
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- Informal Learning Activity
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Positions within other professional organizations |
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PCS |
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Peer-to-peer communication |
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| Informal Learning Activity |
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College Courses |
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Internet Research |
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| Informal Learning Activity |
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Temp Duty Assignments |
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Talking with experts |
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Additional special duties and tasks assigned through formal military channels |
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Enlinsted Professional (EPME) |
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Managing and leading teams and organizations |
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The USDA recommends that 50% daily calories come from carbohydrates. |
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