Air Force Ribbons

Air Force Ranks

United States Air Force Ranks

Alphanumerics

• A - Alpha

• B - Bravo

• C - Charlie

• D - Delta

• E - Echo

• F - Foxtrot

• G - Golf

• H - Hotel

• I - India

• J - Juliet

• K - Kilo

• L - Lima

• M - Mike

• N - November

• O - Oscar

• P - Papa

• Q - Quebec

• R - Romeo

• S - Sierra

• T - Tango

• U - Uniform

• V - Victor

• W - Whiskey

• X - Xray

• Y - Yankee

• Z - Zulu

General Knowledge

Dress/appearance

• No more than 3 rings total.

• Salute with glasses must touch where the glasses frame meets the brow.

• Tasteful and conservative ankle bracelets may be worn in uniform, but only by females.

• If wearing cap with Bill the index finger must touch the right tip of the cap’s bill

• When outdoors, cadet or active duty officers in the Air Force can be readily identified by looking at any of the following 3 cover types, Service hat visor or band, Hat or beret insignia, Flight cap and insignia

• Females: If pins, combs or barrettes are used, they must be plain and similar in color to your hair

Dates & Time events

• in the year 1964 the Reserve Officer Training Corps Vitalization Act allowed JROTC to be expanded to all branches of the military.

• In the year 1911 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, The first JROTC program was established as a merger of high school education with non-compulsory military training.

• AFJROTC began in 1966 with just 20 units.

• 24 Time zones

• The founder of the first JROTC unit was Lt Edgar R. Steevers

Behavior

• A salute is rendered any time you are outside and the National Anthem is playing

• A salute can be rendered at marching at attention and standing at attention

• Prohibits military personnel from Attending rallies and political speeches in uniform

• When departing from reporting to an officer or board, you should take the most direct route out

• If reporting into an officer on your own, you will say, "Sir/Ma'am Cadet (your last name) reports

• You may not wear uniform while hitchhiking

• Help with mission success occur due to military customs and courtesies

• Reporting to an officer can be broken down into three parts, Reporting, Entrance, Departure

Definitions

• Esprit de corps is a common spirit of enthusiasm and devotion to a cause among the members of a group.

• A Organizational Chart is a graphic description of positions and lines of authority and responsibility in an organization or unit.

• The objectives of AFJROTC is to instill a sense of responsibility this answer is correct, and promote community service

• Standards are widely recognized and expected levels of value/measurement

• Citizenship is the status of a person loyal to a nation, entitled to its rights and protection, while also assuming some responsibilities for service to the nation.

• You wear a uniform to show you are part of an organization

• The military refers to GMT as Zulu time

• Bulk is the distance that the hair projects from the scalp when groomed

• When sitting, the position of honor is to the right

Ranks

• The highest position held by any enlisted personnel in the US Air Force is Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force