Active & Reserve Component Flashcards

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National Guard

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Dual role based on the Constitution.

First role is that of a state military force.

Second role is as an operational reserve for the Regular Army.

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Army Reserve

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Under the command of the President

Federal military force.

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Army Civilian Core

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Largest civilian workforce in DOD.

Provides the complementary and reinforcing skills, expertise, and competence required to project and sustain the Army.

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Special Forces

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Largest element of the joint special operations

Several special forces groups, the Ranger Regiment, civil affairs units, military information support units (MISO), and special operations aviation.

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Core Competencies

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Prompt and sustained land combat.

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Why is Army covering land important?

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Land has humanity, cultures, religions, social, economic groups, and politics.

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Role of the Army

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Shape the operation, prevent conflict, prevail in LSGCO

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