ADP 1 The Army Flashcards
What is the Army’s Mission?
To fight and win the nations wars through prompt and sustained Land combat as part of the Joint Force
How do units and organizations preserve their storied histories?
By proudly displaying distinctive emblems (regimental colors, crests, insignia, patches and mottos)
What does the Army need to provide the soldier and their families?
A quality of life commensurate with the soldiers service to the nation
What do most soldiers ask if the fellow American citizens for their service?
Remember their sacrifice not with rewards but with respect and appreciation
What is an Oath?
An individual moral commitment made publicly unlike civilians
What must small unit leaders do to prevent our soldiers from retaliating in response to an Enemy’s Unethical acts?
Maintain discipline and ensure that soldier remains within ethical and moral boundaries.
How do units and organizations preserve their unit histories and display them?
With unit distinctive insignia. (Unit Crests, Patches and Mottos)
What is the Hallmark of units with High Esprit de Corps?
Discipline and Pride
What are the 4 primary missions of the Armed Forces that may require large numbers of ground forces or the Ready Availability of large numbers of soliders?
- Counter Terrorism and Irregular Warfare
- Stability and Counter Insurgency Operations
- War
- The Defense of Our Homeland and Support of Civil Authorities
What are the Army’s two Core Competencies?
Combined Arms Maneuver and Wide Area Security