Arnold Air Society National Test Review

Name the two affiliate organizations of Arnold Air Society:

AFA & Silverwings

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

Orlando, FL

Which is NOT a class of membership in AAS?

Candidate

All active AAS members are also members of what organization?

Air Force Association

What is the Arnold Air Society motto and is a quote by whom:

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

Who is responsible for preparing candidates to become active members of the society?

CTO (Candidate Training Officer)

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?

Cadet Brigadier Noah Sherman

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 Concave

An AAS Squadron Commander holds what rank?

AAS C/ Major

What organization publishes the Air Force Magazine?

AFA

Who is the current Honorary National Commander?

General David L. Goldfein

What are the colors of Silver Wings?

Blue & White

When are the national awards presented?

NATCON

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

Civil Service

All AAS meetings are governed by what rules?

Robert's Rules of Orders

Any type of member can hold and AAS Squadron position. (T/F)

F

All types of members of AAS must pay dues.

F

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

General of the Air Force Henry "Hap" Arnold

Which of the following selects the AAS National Headquarters?

NATCON General Assembly

An AAS Area Commander holds what rank?

AAS C/ Colonel

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

Squadron, Area, National

Silver Wings was first known as what?

Angel Flight

The Candidates of AAS must attend at least ____ of all candidate activities.

90%

Area Headquarters is chosen by what vote?

Majority

Area Headquarters has the authority to charge dues from every squadron in that particular area. (T/F)

T

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

LBJ Cup

There are ____ Silver Wings Regions in the nation?

11

Who are the two Chief Civilian Employees of AAS? (Also known as the Executive Co- Directors)

Brig General Dan Woodward
Major General Maggie Woodward

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

F

What does SNP stand for?

Seperate National Project

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

T

There are ____ areas in the nation.

11

What are AAS colors?

Red, White, Blue, and Yellow- Orange

NAC stands for?

National Administrative Consultant

At NATCON, in order 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 and fourragere must be worn together

Which of the following is NOT a mission of AAS?

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

What are the missions of AAS?

1) To create a more efficient relationship among Air Force officer candidates, in particular within the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps.
2) To aid in the development of effective Air Force officers.
3)To further the purpose, traditions, and concepts of the United States Air Force.

When did Royal N. Baker Squadron get its Charter

1953

"One More Roll" author

Jerry Coffee