ADP 1-Army Flashcards

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What is congress intent and requirements for the army?

A

To provide an army that is capable in conjunction with the other armed forces
—–requirements are
Preserving the peace and security
Supporting the nations policies
Implementing the nations objectives
Overcoming any nations responsible for aggressive acts

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1
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What army doctrine publication covers the army?

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ADP 1

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What does the department of defense directive 5100.01 charges the army to do?

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Organize, train, equip, and provide forces with expeditionary and campaign qualities

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What is the mission of the United States army?

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To fight and win the nations wars through prompt and sustained land combat as part of the joint forces

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What are four broad fields that we develop and maintain professional knowledge?

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Military technical field
Moral ethical field
Political cultural field
Leader development

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5
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The Army profession recognizes two communities of practice. What are they?

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Profession of arms

Army civilian corps

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What does Article 6 of the constitution requires that every member of the army profession—military or civilian, enlisted or officer do?

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They shall be bound by oath or affirmation to support this constitution

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Units and organizations preserve their. Unit histories and display them in unit distinctive insignia. Name two unit distinctive insignias?

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Unit crests and patches

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What is esprit de corps?

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Have pride, a sense of accomplishment in doing a good job or seeing a subordinate develop, and shared values

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The current defense strategic guidance specifies the 11 primary missions of the us armed forces. What are the 11 primary missions?

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Deter aggression
Project power
Counter weapons of mass destruction
Operate effectively in cyberspace
Operate effectively in space
Maintain a nuclear deterrent
Defend the homeland
Provide a stabilizing presence
Conduct counter insurgency operations
Conduct humanitarian, disaster relief, and other operations
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What core competences does the army provide to joint force commanders?

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Combined arms maneuver & wide area security

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What enabling competences does the Army provide to joint force commanders?

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Support security cooperation
Tailor forces for the combatant commander
Conduct entry operations
Provide flexible mission command
Support joint and Army Forces
Support domestic civil authorities
Mobilize and integrate the reserve components

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What is wide security?

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The ability of land power to secure and control populations, resources, and terrain within a joint operational area

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What is force tailoring?

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The process of determining the right mix of forces and sequence of their deployment in support of a joint force commander

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What are the four structural factors that give the army it’s ability to expand rapidly?

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Maintain a strong cadre of Noncommissioned and mid-grade officers
Invest significantly in army special operations forces
The army requires a ready and accessible reserve force
The army depends upon the nations industrial base

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What is operational adaptability and what is it base on?

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Is the board measure of the army’s utility. It is based on the recognition that we cannot predict the next conflict, disaster, or crisis

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What is most important determinant of combat power

A

Intangible leadership

17
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What are the two reserve components?

A

Army reserve and army national guard

18
Q

Who is the commander and chief of the regular army?

A

The president of the United States

19
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The army national guard has a duel role based on the constitution. What is the duel role?

A

That of a state military force and it responds to natural disasters and other domestic emergencies

20
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Who controls the army national guard?

A

Their respective governors until mobilized for federal service

21
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Who makes up the members of the army reserves?

A

Citizen soldiers mobilized when required

22
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What type of support do the army reserves provide to the regular army during a crisis

A

Trained soldiers that augment headquarters and fill vacancies

23
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The reserves makes up what percentage of the army’s organized units?

A

One-fifth

24
Q

What branch of service has the largest civilian workforce in the DOD?

A

the Army

25
Q

What title governs the army civilian corp?

A

Title 5, USC

26
Q

The army is divided into two functions, what are the two functions?

A

Operating forces & generating forces

27
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Generating forces focuses on 12 department tasks. What are the 12 task?

A
Recruiting
Maintaining
Organizing 
Servicing
Supplying
Training
Mobilizing
Demobilizing
Administering
Constructing military equipment 
Equipping
Constructing buildings
28
Q

What date was the continental army established?

A

June 14, 1775

29
Q

Name some revolutionary war streamers?

A
Boston
Charleston
Long Island
Princeton
Trenton & Yorktown
30
Q

During the war of 1812, the army earned 6 streamers. What are the 6 streamers?

A
Bladensburg
Canada
Chippewa
Lundy's lane
McHenry
New Orleans
31
Q

Name some streamers earned in the civil war?

A
Atlanta
Bull run
Gettysburg
Nashville
Sumpter & valley
32
Q

How many streamers did the army earn from WW2?

A

38

33
Q

Name some streamers from Vietnamese war?

A

Counter offense phases 2-7

Cease fire

34
Q

What year was dictator Manuel Noriega removed from power in panama?

A

1989

35
Q

Name the 3 streamers earned in southwest Asia?

A

Cease-fire
Defense of Saudi Arabia
Liberation and defense of Kuwait

36
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Name some streamers earned fur the war on terrorism?

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Global war on terrorism
Iraqi surge
Liberation of Afghanistan & Iraq
National resolution