ADP 1 The Army Flashcards
When was the American Continental Army established?
14 June 1775
How many campaign and battle streamers does the Army Flag have?
Over 180
What does the uniform of the Army represent for Soldiers?
For Soldiers it means that they have become part of something bigger than themselves, a chance to serve their country and to change the world. It also means danger, long separations, grinding fatigue and stress.
What does the uniform of the Army represent for Families?
A source of both pride and anxiety knowing the sacrifices that lay ahead.
What does the uniform of the Army represent for the American Civilians?
Soldiers represent patriotism and selfless service, men and women in whom the nation takes collective pride.
What is Land Domain?
It is the most complex of all domains and also where most countries are capable of a defense as most are unable to afford Navy’s, Air Forces and other forms of defense.
What is Unified Land Operations?
It is the synchronization of our efforts between both joint services, government agencies, partner nations, and military forces from partnered nations.
What is the main goal for united Land operations?
(Tasks)
O.D.S.D
To combine offensive tasks, defensive tasks, stability tasks, and DSCA tasks with joint services from partnered nations.
What are the 3 strategic roles of the army?
P.S.W
Prevent, Shape and Win.
What is meant by the Army’s role to “Prevent”?
C.U.D.T.A
It means that other countries believe that our force is credible, unbeatable, rapidly deployable, highly trained, well equipped and always ready to assists our allies and protect Unites States interests.
C. Credible U. Unbeatable D. Rapidly Deployable T. Trained well A. Assist Allies
What is meant by the Army’s role to “Shape”?
Assist
The army’s role to shape is to assist other nations, shape their training and their military strength to be able to defend themselves.
What is meant by the Army’s role to Win?
We must be able to attack and defend successfully against enemy ground forces.
What U.S code governs the Army?
Title 10 United States Code (USC)
What Department of Defense Directive governs the Army?
DODD 5100.01
What gives the President the Authority as the Commander and Chief?
The Constitution