Board Questions

Batallion Commander

MAJ Heagney

Batallion CSM

CSM Reynolds

Brigade Commander

COL Kowalski

Brigade CSM

CSM Filipiak

State CSM

CSM Kelly

State Senior Enlisted Leader

CSM Salami

The Adjutant General

MG Boyd

The Assistant Adjutant General

BG Williams

Is an officer required to return the salute of an enlisted member?

No, If they're walking you hold it until they're passed you

Chief of Staff ILARNG

COL Metzdorff

ILARNG Command Chief Warrant Officer

CW5 Black

Sergeant Major of the Army

SMA Weimer

Secretary of War

Pete Hegseth

Secretary of the Army

Daniel Driscoll

EO Program

AR 600-20 Ch 6

Army Body Composition Program

AR 600-9

Army Substance Abuse Program

AR 600-85

Army Safety Program

AR 385-10

Drill and Ceremony

TC 3-21.5

PRT

FM 7-22 and TC 3-22.20

Army Training and Leader Development

AR 350-1

Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia

AR 670-1

Military Awards

AR 600-8-22

Salutes, Honors, and Courtesy

AR 600-25

Military Justice

AR 27-10

Field Hygiene and Sanitation

FM 21-10

Enlisted Promotions and Reductions

AR 600-8-19

Army Command Policy

AR 600-20

SHARP

AR 600-20 CH 7&8

M4 rifle

FM 3-22.9

First Aid

FM 4-25.11

Training Units and Developing Leaders

ADP 7-0

When will organizational colors be dipped in Salute?

-In all military ceremonies where the national anthem is played,

-To the colors or a foreign national anthem is being played,

- When rendereing honors to an orgainzation and individuals for which the ceremony is being conducted

What is a counseling

Counseling is the process used by leaders to review with a subordinate the subordinate's demonstrated performance and potential.

What are the three major categories of developmental counseling

Performance based, Event oriented, professional development

Regardless of the purpose or topic of the counseling session what should Leaders Follow?

Prepare, execute, follow up

What are 7 examples of event oriented counseling

1.Superior or substandard performance,

2.reception and integration,

3.crisis,

4.referral,

5.promotion,

6.transition,

7.adverse separation

What insures that the subordinate knows and consistenetly achieves the standard

Corrective training

To be effective, counselors Leaders must have what Three basic counseling skills?

Active listening, responding, and appropriate questioning

What does the plan of action identify

A realistic set of goals that can be completed by the next counseling in order to monitor progress

9 line medevac

Line 1. Location of the pick-up site.

Line 2. Radio frequency, call sign, and suffix.

Line 3. Number of patients by precedence:

A - Urgent

B - Urgent Surgical

C - Priority

D - Routine

E - Convenience

Line 4. Special equipment required:

A - None

B - Hoist

C - Extraction equipment

D - Ventilator

Line 5. Number of patients:

A - Litter

B - Ambulatory

Line 6. Security at pick-up site:

N - No enemy troops in area

P - Possible enemy troops in area (approach with caution)

E - Enemy troops in area (approach with caution)

X - Enemy troops in area (armed escort required)

* In peacetime - number and types of wounds, injuries, and illnesses

Line 7. Method of marking pick-up site:

A - Panels

B - Pyrotechnic signal

C - Smoke signal

D - None

E - Other

Line 8. Patient nationality and status:

A - US Military

B - US Civilian

C - Non-US Military

D - Non-US Civilian

E - EPW

Line 9. NBC Contamination:

N - Nuclear

B - Biological

C - Chemical

What is the treatment for shock

a. Position the casualty

b. Elevate the legs

c. Loosen tight clothing around neck and waist

d. Climatize

e. Reassure the casualty

f. Notify medical personnel

What are the three types of bleeding

Arterial

Venous

Capillary

What are the objectives of first aid

Control bleeding

Overcome shock

Relieve pain

Prevent infection

Prevent further injury

What are the steps in evaluating a casualty

Check for:

Responsiveness

Breathing

Pulse

Bleeding

Shock

Fractures

Burns

Head injury

When would you not remove a casualties clothing to expose a wound?

In a chemical environment or if the clothing is stuck to the wound

In a 9 line MEDEVAC how many lines are needed to get transportation en route

The first 5 lines

What are the 3 categories of heat injuries

Heat cramps- muscular cramps

Heat exhaustion- weakness, dizziness, headache

Heat Stroke- weakness, dizziness, headache

What does the acronym TCCC stand for

Tactical Combat Casualty Care

What are the phases of TCCC

1. Care Under Fire

2. Tactical Field Care

3. Combat Casualty Evacuation Care

What are the symptoms of shock

•Sweaty, but cool skin

•Paleness of skin

•Restlessness

•Thirst

•Loss of blood

•Confusion

•Faster than normal breathing rate

•Blotchy or blush skin

•Nausea and/or vomiting

what is the first step to care under fire

Return fire until fire superiority has been accomplished

When would you apply a tourniquet

Severe bleeding from a limb or amputation

What is the purpose of the DA Military Awards Program

To provide tangible recognition for achievements

What is the highest peacetime award for valor

The Soldier's Medal

During peacetime, who is the approving authority for the soldier's medal

Headquarters BISCOM

What is an award

A decoration, medal, badge, ribbon, or a pertinence bestowed on an individual or unit

What is a decoration

An award to an individual for a specific act of gallantry or service

What are the six groups that individual awards can be categorized into?

Decorations

Good conduct medal

Service medals

Service ribbons

Badges and tabs

Certificates and letters

What is the highest award given by the Army, in time of war

The medal of honor

What is engraved on the reverse side of the Medal of Honor?

The name, grade, and organization of the recipient

What is engraved on the reverse side of every Decoration or Good Conduct Medal other than the Medal of Honor?

The name of the recipient

Who is the approving authority for the Medal of Honor?

Congress

Who awards the Medal of Honor?

President of the United States

What is the name of the ribbon awarded to members of the army for completion of basic and ait

The army service ribbon

Who introduced DNC to the US Army

Baron Friedrich von Steuben

When did von Steuben begin teaching DNC

February 1776 at Valley Forge

What is the cadence of quick time and double time?

120 and 180 counts or steps per minute

What are the three steps used to provide instruciton?

Step by step

talk it through

By the numbers

How many types of commands are there and what are they

2, The preparatory command and the command of execution

What are the rest positions at the halt?

1. Parade rest

2. Stand at ease

3. At ease

4. Rest

What is the difference between at ease march and route step march

At Ease: Soldiers don't have to keep cadence, but must keep quiet

Route step: Soldiers can talk and drink from their canteen

What is the first thing you should do when you handle a weapon

Clear it

What is the basic load of ammunition for the M4?

210 rounds 7 magazines with 30 rounds each.

What are the types of ammunition used with the M4

Ball

Ball green tip

Tracer

Tracer red tip

Dummy

Blank

Short range training ammo

Firing positions for the M4

Prone supported/unsupported

Roll over

Reverse roll over

Sitting cross ankle/ cross leg/ open leg

Kneeling supported/unsupported

Squatting

Standing supported/unsupported

What are the carry positions for the M4

Hang

Safe hang

Collapsed low ready

Low ready

Ready

High ready

What are the phases of the shot process

Pre-shot, shot, and post-shot

What are the weapons control statuses

Weapons hold- Engage only if engaged or ordered to engage

Weapons tight- Engage only if target is positively identified as the enemy

Weapons free- Engage targets not positively identified as friendly

What does CLP stand for

Cleaner, Lubricant, Preservative

What is the maximum effective range to a point target of an M4 rifle

500 meters

What is the overall length of the M4

Buttstock Closed - 29.75 inches

Buttstock Open - 33.00 inches

What are the 4 fundamentals of marksmanship?

1. Steady Position

2. Proper Aim (Sight Picture)

3. Breathing

4. Trigger Squeeze

What are the phases of basic rifle marksmanship

Preliminary rifle instruction

Down range feedback

Field Fire

Advanced Rifle Marksmanship

Advanced optics, laser, and iron sights

What does SPORTS stand for?

Slap the magazine.

Pull the charging handle.

Observe the chamber.

Release the charging handle.

Tap the forward assist.

Squeeze the trigger.

What are the minor terrain features on a map

Draw

Spur

Cliff

How close will a 6, 8, and 10 digit grid coordinate get you on a map

6- 100 meters

8- 10 meters

10- 1 meter

How do you find a back azimuth

add 180 degrees if the azimuth is 180 degrees or less; subtract 180 degrees if the azimuth is over 180 degrees

What are 5 major terrain features found on a map?

Hill, Valley, Ridge, Saddle, Depression

What are the 4 types of waste

1. Human

2. Liquid

3. Garbage

4. Rubbish

What is the water requirement per person, per day in a temperate zone?

5 gallons

A latrine can be no closer than what distance to a water source

100 feet

What is potable water?

water that is safe to drink

What are the measurements of a straddle trench

1 ft wide, 4 ft long and 2 1/2 ft deep

How many gallons of water will a Lister bag hold?

36 gallons

How deep is a CAT hole

6-12 inches

What is a communicable disease?

A disease that can be transmitted person to person, animal to person and insect to person

What are the 5 "F"s of Field Sanitation?

1. Fingers

2. Feces

3. Flies

4. Foods

5. Fluids

What is the best protection against disease or biological warfare

Immunization and personal hygiene

What is Field Sanitation?

The use of measures to create and maintain healthful environmental conditions, these include safeguarding food, safeguarding water, and controlling disease bearing insects and rodents.