ROTC COM questions

All questions except the phonetic alphebet, times, and abbreviations

What does JROTC stand for

Junior Reserves Officer Training Corps

What does LET stand for

Leadership Education and Training

What is the mission of JROTC

to motivate young people to become better citizens

What does JCLC stand for

Junior Cadet Leadership Challenge

What does SAI/AI stand for

Senior Army Instructor/Army Instructor

What is the key to success in the JROTC program?

Teamwork

Who was the founder of JROTC

Captain Alden Partridge

What officially started JROTC

Congress passed the National Defense Act of 1916

What are the three levels of distinction that JROTC units can earn

*Merit Unit, Honor Unit, Honor Unit with Distinction*

What is the definition of candor

Impartiality, fairness; frankness, openness

Who is the Commander-In-Chief

President *Joseph R. Biden* 

Who is the Secretary of Defense

Honorary Lloyd Austin

Who is the Secretary of the Army

Honorary Christine Wormuth

Who is the United States Army Chief of Staff

General Randy A. George

Who is the Commanding General of TRADOC

General Gary M Brio

Who is the Commanding General of the U.S. Army Cadet Command

Major General Antonio V Munera

Who is the Fourth Brigade Commander

Colonel Mike Farmer

Who is Sergeant Major of the Army

Sergeant Major Micheal A. Grinston

Who is the Command Sergeant Major of the U.S. Army Cadet Command

Command Sergeant Major Jerimiah E Gan

Who is the Fourth Brigade Command Sergeant Major

Command Sergeant Major Roy A Young

Who is the TRADOC Command Sergeant Major

Command Sergeant Major Raymond Harris

Who is your Battalion Commander

Cadet LTC Seline Oglesby

Who is your Battalion Exectutive Officer

Cadet MAJ Hunter Lowrance

Who is your Battalion Command Sergeant Major

Cadet CSM Ethan Calhoun

Who is your Battalion S-1 (Adjutant)

Cadet 2LT Sabrina Bryson

Who is your Battalion S-2 (Security and Intelligence Officer)

Cadet CPT Lewis Powell

Who is your Battalion S-3 (Operations and Training Officer)

Cadet MAJ Isaac Proctor

Who is your Battalion S-4 (Supply and Logistics Officer)

Cadet CPT Karlee Browning

Who is your Battalion S-5 (Public Relations Officer)

Cadet 2LT Bridget McIntyre

What are the two parts of a drill command

The Prepartory Command and the Command of Execution

What foot do you call rear march on

The Right foot

On which foot can you call “Halt”

Either foot

what is the rate of march for normal cadence or “Quick time”

120 steps per minute

how many inches are there in a normal step in marching

30 inches

How many inches are there in a half step

15 inches

what is the rate of march for “Double time”

180 steps per minute

All stationary commands are given at what position

The position of “attention”

what position are you allowed to speak while in formation

The position of “rest”

What two types of formations are there

Lines and Columns

Where would you find information on Drill and Ceremony

TC 3-21-5 (FM 3-21-5) dated 20 January 2012

what is an example of a combined command

“Fall in”, “At ease”, or “Rest”

What is the definition of leadership

The ability to guide, influence, or lead others as to accomplish a mission or goal in a desired manner

what are the 3 styles of leadership

Directing, Delegating, and participation

what must a leader provide his/her subordinates

A leader must provide purpose, motivation, and direction

what are the 7 Army Values

Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage

What are the responsibilities of a leader

Mission accomplishment and welfare of personnel

What are the 11 principles of Leadership

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1. *Know yourself and seek self-improvement.*
2. *Be technically and tactically proficient.*
3. *Know your subordinates and look out for their welfare.*
4. *Keep your subordinates informed.*
5. *Set the example.*
6. *Insure the task is understood, supervised, and accomplished.*
7. *Train your subordinates as a team.*
8. *Make sound and time decisions.*
9. *Develop a sense of responsibility among your subordinates.*
10. *Employ your command in accordance with its capabilities.*
11. *Seek responsibility for and take responsibility to your actions.*

what is “Span of Control”

The number of immediate subordiantes that a leader can *effectively control, supervise, or direct.*

What is “Unity of Command”

The commander possesses the authority to carry out the responsibilities of the unit and is responsible for all that the unit does or all that it fails to accomplish.

What regulations cover the wear of the uniform

AR 670-1 and CCR 145-2

How is the Honor Unit with Distinction (Gold star) worn

males: 1/4 above the pocket and centered

females: 1/4 inch above the name plate centered vertically

How is the name plate worn in the ASU uniform

males: Centered on the right pocket flap between the top of the pocket and the button

females: 1’’ above the top button, centered horizontally on the right side of the coat

what does ASU stand for

Army Service Uniform

what does ACU stand for

Army Combat Uniform

What earring are authorized for wear by females

small, circular earrings not to exceed 1/4 inch in diameter

What jewelry is authorized to be worn

A wrist watch, wrist identification bracelet, and not more than two rings is authorized with the Army uniform as long as the style is conservative and not prohibited for safety or health reasons

What uniform is worn during inspection

Class A uniform

What is the “Gigline”

The line formed by the seam of the shirt aligned with the zipper flap and the edge of the buckle

What is meant by “Position of honor”

The position of honor dictates that those of a lower rank walk or sit left to those with a senior rank

What is the definition of “Esprit de corps”

The common spirit or feeling of pride found in the members of a group inspiring enthusiasm, devotion and strong regard for honor of the group

What are “Ruffles and Flourishes'“

A drum and bugle salute, usually to honor military or civil officials

If you are in a room, and an offficer enters, what should you do

When an officer enters an office for the first time each day, the first person to see the officer calls the room to attention

When would you salute an NCO

When reporting to the president of the board and it is an NCO, or when reporting as a squad leader

How do you show respect for superiors

You show respect by using proper titles or saluting as appropriate

what do you do when an officer enters the dining area

The first person to see the officer calls the mess “At ease”

What is first aid

First aid is the immediate care given to a victim of injury or sudden illness before medical help arrive

what are the four livesaving steps

Open the airway, assess breathing, assess circulation, assess disability

what are the seven livesaving steps

Check for conciousness, check for head injury, check for breathing and heartbeat, check for bleeding, check for signs of shock, check for fractures, check for burns

what are the two types of fractures

simple and compound

what are the types of bleeding

Venous, Capillary, and arterial

what are the ABC’s of first aid

A- Airway, is the airway blocked

B- Breathing, how is the persons breathing

C- Circulation,

what is the best way to stop bleeding in most cases

The best way to stop bleeding in most cases is to apply continuous direct pressure

What is the RICE procedure

Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

What are types of burns

Heat, Chemical, Electrical

what are three types of heat injuriess

Heat exhaustion, heat cramps, and heat stroke

How do you read a military map

Right and up

What is the definition of a map

a horizontal line drawing of a portion of the earth’s surface, drawn to scale as seen from above

what are the basic colors on a military map

Blue- water

Green- vegetation

Brown- contour lines and elevation

Black- man-made objects

Red- Major roads and other man-made objects

What are the five major terrain features on a map

Hill, Saddle, Valley, Depression, and Ridge

How many norths are there on military map and what are they called

three: True, Magnetic, and Grid

Where do you find directions about a map

Instructions about a map can be found in the marginal information

What does it mean to orient a map

To align or position the map in relationship to ones surroundings

What is used to determine gride azimuth on a map

A protractor

What instrument would you use to determine magnetic azimuth in a field environment

A compass or magnetic compass

what are the three most commonly displayed flags and their dimensions

Garrison- 20ft x 38ft, flown during special holidays as directed by the president

Post- 8ft 11 3/8 inches x 17ft, used for general display when it is not appropriate to fly the Garrison

Storm- 5ft x 9 1/2 ft, used by state andd federal government only during stormy, windy weather

when may the US flag be flown at night

When properly lit

When may the flag be flown upside down

In times of distress

What do the 13 stripes on the United States flag represent

the original 13 colonies

what do the colors on the flag represent

Blue- reverence to God, loyalty, vigilance, perserverance, and valor

Red- Hardiness and valor

White- Innocence, hope, and purity

Which flag did George Washington and the Continental Army use

The Grand Union flag

What is the proper way to retire a flag when it becomes old and worn

You should honor it with respect and dignity and should destroy it as a whole, privately, respectfully, and traditionally, by burning

How do you display a flag across a street

When suspended across a street, the flag should be vertical, with the union to the north on an east–west street, or to the east on a north-south street

How is the flag displayed on Memorial Day

The flag is displayed at half-staff until noon, and then raise it to the top of the staff

How do you properly display the flag at half-staff

The flag is raised to the peak of the staff and then lowered to the half-staff position

What are two ways to become an American citizen

The two ways to become an American citizen is to be born in America or to be naturalized

What is a citizen

A citizen is a person who was born in a country and who owes allegiance to the government of that country

When is the Army’s birthday

The Army’s birthday is on 14 June and was founded in (1775). (Also known as Flag Day)

What are the first ten Amendments of the U.S. Constitution known as

The first ten Amendments are known as the Bill of Rights

What war accounted for the most American deaths

The Civil War has counted for the most American Deaths

What does the First Amendment guarantee you

The First Amendment guarantees the freedom of speech, assembly, and religion