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ADP 01 Flashcards

1
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When was the American Continental Army established?

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14 June 1775

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How many Campaign and Battle Streamers does the Army Flag have?

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Over 180.

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What does the uniform of the Army represent for soldiers?

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For soldiers it means that they have become part of something far bigger than themselves, a chance to serve their country and to change the world. It also means danger, long separations, grinding fatigue, and stress.

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What does the uniform of the Army represent for families?

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A source of both pride and anxiety, knowing the sacrifices ahead.

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What does the uniform of the Army represent for Veterans?

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One of the most important periods of their lives, pride in awards and decorations, and sometimes intense emotional and physical distress.

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What does the uniform of the Army represent for the American Civilians?

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Soldiers represent Patriotism and Selfless Service, men and women in whom the Nation takes collective pride.

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What is Land Domain?

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It is the most complex of all Combat Domains and also where most countries are capable of having a defense as some are unable to afford Navies, Air Forces and other forms of defense.

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What is Unified Land Operations?

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It is the synchronization of our efforts between Joint Services, other government agencies, other partner Nations and other Military Forces from other partner nations.

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What gives the President the Authority as the Commander and Chief?

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The Constitution.

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Who determines the size and organization of the Army?

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Congress

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Where does Congress get the Authority to determine the size and organization of the Army?

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The Constitution.

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Where does the Army get its Mission from?

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Title 10 United States Code and Department of Defense Directive 5100.01

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What is the Army’s Mission?

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To fight and win the Nation’s Wars through prompt and sustained Land Combat, as part of the Joint Force.

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How does the Army Accomplish it’s mission?

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Organizing, Equipping, and training Army forces for prompt and sustained Combat incident to operations on land; Integrating our capabilities with those of the other Armed Services; Accomplishing all missions assigned by the President, Secretary of Defense, and Combatant Commanders; Remaining ready while preparing for the future.

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15
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What is the “Dual Nature” of the Army?

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A Military Department (A part of the Armed Forces) and a Military Profession.

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16
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What are the 5 Essential Characteristics of our Profession? (Para 1-24 thru 1-28)

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  1. Trust
  2. Honorable Service
  3. Military Expertise
  4. Stewardship of the Profession
  5. Esprit De Corps
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17
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What 5 things does the Army’s ability to fulfill its strategic role and discharge its responsibilities to the Nation depends on? (Para 1-24)

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  1. Trust between soldiers.
  2. Trust between soldiers and leaders.
  3. Trust between soldiers and army civilians.
  4. Trust among soldiers, their families, and the Army.
  5. Trust between the Army and the American people.
18
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What is the Army Ethic? (Para 2-1)

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The heart of the Army and the inspiration for our shared professional identity.

19
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What is the Motto of the Army’s Seal? (Para 2-1)

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“This We’ll Defend”

20
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What does Ethics provide to the Army profession? (Para 2-3)

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It provides the moral basis for why our Army exists.

21
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Where does our Army get its Ethics heritage? (Para 2-7)

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In the philosophical heritage, theological and cultural traditions, and the historical legacy that frame our Nation.

22
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What are the American values and universal rights and where do they originate? (Para 2-7)

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“Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness”

23
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What is the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States? (Para 2-7)

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“We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this constitution for the United States of America.”

24
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What do Army professionals base their decisions and actions on? (Para 2-11)

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On the moral principles of the Army ethic, ensuring the protection of the inalienable rights of all people.

25
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What are the 4 legal foundations of the Army Profession? (Table 2-1)

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  1. The U.S. Constitution
  2. Titles 5, 10, 32, USC • Treaties
  3. Status-of-forces agreements
  4. Law of war.
26
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What are 5 legal foundations of the individual as professional? (Table 2-1)

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  1. Oaths for: enlistment, commission, and for office.
  2. USC - standards of exemplary conduct.
  3. UCMJ
  4. Rules of engagement
  5. Soldiers rules
27
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Who and when was the Army created? (Para 2-12)

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The continental congress on 14 June 1776

28
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What was the mission the continental congress gave the army? (Para 2-12)

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To defend what would become the United States of America.

29
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Who lead the first American army? (Para 2-12)

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General George Washington

30
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After the loss of Philadelphia in 1777, where did the Army winter quarter? (Para 2-12)

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At valley forge

31
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How do units and organizations preserve their storied histories? (Para 2-13)

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By proudly displaying distinctive emblems like (regimental colors, crests, insignia, patches, and mottos).

32
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Where must trust always be maintained? (CH 3)

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Between soldiers; between soldiers and their leaders; among soldiers, their families, and the Army; and between the Army and the Nation

33
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Why is “Trust between Soldiers” so important? (CH 3)

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In battle, soldiers primarily fight for one another, not just for their country or some ideal. They entrust their lives to the soldiers on their left and right, and focus on doing their duty in a way that maintains the Trust of their comrades. Without this level of trust, there is no cohesion, no ability to stand fast in the most horrific environments. The level of resilience and cohesion within an Army Unit correlates directly to trust between Soldiers in that Unit.

34
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What is the Catalyst to developing Trust between Soldiers? (CH 3)

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The Army Values

35
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Does “Trust between Soldiers” accomplish missions or generate high levels of Unit effectiveness? (CH 3)

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No, “trust between soldiers and their leaders” allows this.

36
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If soldiers do not have “trust between soldiers and their leaders” what can be the outcome? (CH 3)

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Soldiers will not follow orders except from fear of consequences.

37
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What is the second critical aspect of trust? (CH 3)

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Trust between a superior and a subordinate.

38
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What does trust all all levels of leadership depend on? (CH 3)

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Candor

39
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What are the 7 Army Values? (CH 4)

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  1. Loyalty
  2. Duty
  3. Respect
  4. Selfless Service
  5. Honor
  6. Integrity
  7. Personal Courage
40
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What usually keeps professional soldiers in the Army? (CH 4)

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Families

41
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What is essential to preserving an All-Volunteer Force? (CH 4)

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The trust between the Army and our soldiers families, confidence of the American Citizens.

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