AAS National Test

Name the two affiliate organizations of Arnold Air Society

Silver Wings and Air & Space Forces Association (AFA)

Where is this year's NATCON going to be held?

Atlanta, Georgia

Which is NOT a class of membership in AAS?

Candidate

All active AAS members are also members of what organization?

Air and Space Forces Association

What is the Arnold Air Society Motto? Who is it by?

"The warrior who cultivates his mind polishes his arms." Duc de Boufflers (para 19.1.3)

Who trains candidates to become active members of the society?

Candidate Training Officer (CTO)

What is the national handbook for AAS that incorporates rules, procedures and guidelines for the way the society functions?

AASMAN-1

Who is the AAS National Commander?

AAS C/Brigadier General

Macy P. Taylor

What is the year long service project performed by AAS and SW that benefits the community?

Joint National Project

What is the motto of Silver Wings?

Knowledge, Wisdom, and the Courage to serve

Which of the following is the official flower of AAS?

Crimson Glory Rose

Which of the following is the founding University of AAS?

University of Cincinnati

What. is the name of the annual meeting where AAS and SW meet to discuss national business?

National Conclave

An AAS Squadron Commander holds what rank?

AAS C/Major

What organization publishes the Air & Space Forces Magazine?

Air & Space Forces Association

What is the AAS/SW joint motto?

"Honoring Heritage, Building Leaders, Impacting Lives" (para 18.1.4)

What are the colors of Silver Wings?

White & Blue

When are the national awards presented?

NATCON

Which of the following is not an objective of Silver Wings?

Training Programs

All AAS meetings are governed by what rules?

Roberts Rules of Order

T/F Any type of member can hold an AAS Squadron position.

False

T/F All typer of member of AAS must pay dues.

False

Who is the General of the Air Force that the society is named after?

Gen Henry "Hap" Arnold

Which of the following selects the AAS National Headquarters?

NATCON General Assembly

Which of the following words does NOT describe AAS?

Elite

An AAS Region Commander holds what rank?

AAS C/Colonel

Which of the following is the proper Headquarters Chain of Command (from lowest to highest)?

Squadron, Region, National

Silver Wings was first known as what?

Angel Flight

The candidates of AAS must attend at least __ of all candidate activities.

90%

Region Headquarters is chosen by what vote?

Majority

T/F Region Headquarter has the authority to charge dues from every squadron in that particular region.

True

What award is for the nation's best candidate program?

Dougherty Cup

There are __ Silver Wings Regions in the nation?

11

Where is the Arnold Air Society National Headquarter located this year?

Clarkson University, Potsdam NY

T/F AAS and SW National HQ is located at the same location every year to enforce proper continuity and organization.

False

What is the current Joint National Project?

Veteran Service

T/F Every squadron must have a delegate or an alternate at every business session to vote at NATCON.

True

There are __ regions in the Arnold Air Society Nation.

11

What are AAS color?

Red, White, Blue and Yellow-Orange (Gold)

NAC stands for?

National Advisory Consultant

At NATCON, to pass legislation affecting AAS and SW, what must happen?

Both the AAS and the SW general assemblies must pass the legislation

The USAF was established in what year?

1947

Which of the following is true of the AAS insignia?

The rank pin, ribbon, and fourragere must be worn together in Service Dress uniform

Which of the following is NOT a mission of AAS?

To meet the needs of AFROTC as specified by the cadet wing commander

Which of the following is not true about General Henry "Hap" Arnold?

He retired from the service in 1964

What region is LBJ Squadron in?

9