SOM BOARD

Purpose of the EO program

To ensure fair treatment for all military personnel, civilian employees, and family members, regardless of race, color, sex, or nationality.

2 types of EO complaints

Formal and informal

AR 15-6

Regulation that governs the investigations of EO complaints

DA form 7279

Form used to file a formal complaint

I AM Strong

Army's slogan for the SHARP program

I AM

intervene, act, motivate

POSH

prevention of sexual harassment

3 categories of sexual harassment

verbal, non-verbal, and physical

AR 600-20

EO & Sharp

two types of reporting for sexual assult

restricted and unrestricted

restricted reporting

allows the soldier to disclose the details of their assault and receive treatment without triggering the investigation process

unrestricted reporting

allows the soldier to disclose the details of their assault, receive treatment, and start an official investigation

DA form 7746

form used to submit a sexual harassment complaint

AR 600-25

Military customs and courtesies

When do you salute indoors?

when reporting to commander, board, or ceremony

When are salutes not required?

in civilian attire, physical activity, while in formation, or when hands are occupied

What courtesy must be performed on independence day?

50 guns fired at 1200

What courtesy must be performed on memorial day?

21 guns fired at 1200

On what side do you walk when walking with a person senior to you?

on their left

ATP 6-22.1

counseling process

3 categories of developmental counselings

performance, event-orientated, and professional growth

DA form 4856

developmental counseling

AR 623-3

regulation that covers counseling's for NCOs

Individual development plan (IDP)

Documents short and long term goals

3 approaches to counselings

directive, non-directive, combination

TC 3-22.9

Carbine marksmanship

PMI

Preliminary marksmanship instruction

Zeroing

Aligns the sight of the weapon with the barrel

Objective grouping

firing tight shot groups

LMTS

Laser marksmanship training system

LFX

live fire exercise

M4

magazine fed, gas operated, air cooled, shoulder firing, 5.56mm rifle

7.5 lbs

weight of an M4 with a 30 round magazine

3600 meters

maximum range of an M4

Muzzle velocity of an M4

2970 feet per second (fps)

ACOG

advanced combat optical gunsight

BUIS

back up iron sight

Immediate action for the M4

slap, pull, observe, release, tap, squeeze

Steps to perform remedial action

weapon on safe, remove magazine, lock bolt to the rear

8 cycles of function

Feeding, chambering, Locking, firing, unlocking, extracting, ejecting, cocking

Qualification standards

Marksmanship (23-29), sharpshooter (30-35), Expert (36-40)

TC 3-25.26

Land navigation and Map reading

colors of military map

Black, Blue, Green, Brown, Red

Black

man-made features

blue

water

green

vegetation

brown

contour lines, elevation

red

populated areas

UTM

Universal transverse Mercator grid

Right and Up

rule for reading maps

Grid zones in the world

60

GPS

Global positioning system

5 major terrain features

hill, valley, saddle, ridge, depression

Degrees on a compass

360

Soldiers Creed

I am an American soldier

I am a warrior and a member of a team

I serve the people of the United states, and live the army values

I will always place the mission first

I will never accept defeat

i will never quit

I will never leave a fallen comrade

I am disciplined, physically and mentally tough, trained and proficient in my warrior tasks and drills

I will always maintain my arms, my equipment and myself

I am an expert and I am a professional

I stand ready to deploy, engage, and destroy the enemies of the United states of America in close combat

I am a guardian of freedom and the American way of life

I am an American soldier