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ADP 1 The Army Flashcards

1
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What ADP covers the Army?

A

ADP 1

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In which domains do US forces operate

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Air, Land, Maritime, Space, and Cyberspace

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What are the 5 essential characteristics of our profession?

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Trust, Military Expertise, Honorable Service, Espirit de Corps, and Stewardship

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What are the 11 Primary Missions of the US Armed forces?

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The answer can be found in ADP 1

  • Counter terrorism/irregular warfare
  • Deter and defeat aggression
  • Project power despite access denial challenges
  • Counter weapons of mass destruction
  • Operate effectively in cyberspace
  • Operate effectively in space
  • Maintain a safe, secure, and effective nuclear deterrent
  • Defend the homeland and provide DSCA
  • Provide a stabilizing presence
  • Conduct stability and counterinsurgency operations
  • Conduct humanitarian, disaster relief, and other operations
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5
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What is the most important determinant of combat power?

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Leadership

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What is the US Army’s greatest strategic asset; providing depth, versatility, and unmatched experience to the joint force?

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The all volunteer force

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Title 10, USC, establishes the basic structure of the Army. What forces make up the Army?

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The regular Army
Army Reserve
Army National Guard
with the Army Civilians supporting all three components

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What is the function of the operating force?

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Operating forces consist of units organized, trained, and equipped to deploy and fight

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What is the function of the Generating Force

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The generating force mans, trains, equips, deploys, and ensures the readiness of all Army forces

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What 5 sets of characteristics will enhance the Army’s operational Adaptability

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The answer can be found in ADP 1

  1. Depth and Versatility
  2. Adaptive and Innovative
  3. Flexibility and Agility
  4. Integrated and Synchronized
  5. Lethal and Discriminate
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What are the ranges of missions which the Army has been involved in?

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Regular and irregular warfare, humanitarian assistance, allied training, support to civil authorities

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What is the Army’s mission?

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The mission of the United States Army is to fight and win the Nation’s wars through prompt and sustained land combat as part of the joint force.

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What is our fundamental principle?

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can be found in ADP 1

Responsiveness to combatant commanders as part of the joint force while rapidly dominating any operational environment across the range of military operations

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14
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When was the Army established?

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14 June 1775

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15
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What is authority?

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The legitimate power of leaders to direct soldiers or to take action within the scope of their position

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16
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What are the three strategic roles of the Army

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  • Prevention of conflict
  • Shaping of the international environment
  • Winning Decisively
17
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Why is the land domain the most complex

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It addresses humanity,
it’s cultures, ethnicity’s, religions, and politices.
Land domain is the usually the determinate of a victor in wars

18
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What is the distinguishing factor of the land domain?

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Humans in large numbers

19
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What is trust?

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Assured reliance on the character, ability, strength, or truth of someone or something

20
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What are the basic premises of unified land operations?

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Can be found in ADP 1

Army forces combine offensive tasks, defensive tasks, stability tasks, and defense support of civil authorities (DSCA) in concert with joint, interagency, intergovernmental, and multinational partners.

21
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What are the core competencies?

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  • Combined arms maneuvers

- Wide area security

22
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What are the enabling competencies?

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Can be found in ADP 1

  • 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/Integrate the Reserve Components
23
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What is land power?

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The ability- by threat, force, or occupation- to gain, sustain and exploit control over land, resources and people

24
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Functionally how is the Army divided?

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Operating force and generating force

25
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What are the tasks of the generating force?

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  • Recruiting
  • Maintaining
  • Organizing
  • Servicing
  • Supplying
  • Training
  • Mobilizing
  • Demobilizing
26
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What do the streamers on the Army Flag signify?

A

Past and current campaigns that the Army has participated in

27
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During what war did the Army gain the most streamers?

A

World War 2, 38 streamers

28
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What is the longest war in US history

A

The war in Afghanistan October 2001 to present

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