Chapter 6 Flashcards
Principal of unnecessary suffering. Prohibits employment of any kind degree of force not necessary for purposes war
LOAC principle: humanity (hollow point bullets)
Ensure civilian losses are proportionate to military advantages sought.
Proportionality, principal of LOAC
Demands a certain amount of fairness in offense and defense and a certain Mutual respect and trust between opposing forces
LOAC principal: chivalry (white flag)
Any person who engages in violent acts on behalf of the state party to an armed conflict
Combatant
Protected persons such as chaplains and medical personnel
Noncombatants
An individual who is not authorized by state that is party to a conflict to take part in hostilities but does so anyway
Unlawful combatant
The commission of illegal acts that under the circumstances maybe justified as a last resort to are put an end to illegal acts committed first by the adversary.
Reprisal
Who authorizes reprisal
The president
AFI 51-401
AFI that handles possible LOAC violation
This exists if a hostile act is committed or hostile intent is demonstrated against US forces or other designated persons or property
Military necessity
This dictates that in self-defense US forces may only use the amount of force and necessary to decisively counter a hostile act or a demonstration of hostile intent
Proportionality
Code of conduct training level that applies to everyone
Level A
Code of conduct training level that addresses moderate risk of capture
Level B
Code of conduct training level that addresses aircrew and special mission forces
Level C
Which president published the first code of conduct
Dwight D Eisenhower
Who amended the code of conduct for gender-neutral language
Ronald W. Reagan
I am an American. Prepared to give my life.
Article I
I will never surrender of my own free will
Article II
If I am captured
Article III
If I become a prisoner of war
Article IV
When questioned
Article V
I will never forget
Article VI
Provide guidance to Air Force personnel on standards of conduct
DoDD 5500.7 and 5500.7-R
Honesty, integrity, loyalty, accountability, fairness, caring, respect, promise keeping, responsible citizenship, pursuit of excellence
Ethical values
AFI that governs professional and unprofessional relationships
AFI 36-2909
Fraternization is specifically prohibited in the MCM and punishable under
Article 134 of UCMJ
Personal financial responsibility is governed by which AFI
AFI 36-2906
AFI that governs gifts from foreign governments
AFI 51-901
Gifts with a retail value of what? Must be reported within how many days?
$335 and 60 days
What is the aggregate market value of a gift a subordinate can get a supervisor
$10 or less, not to exceed a total of $300
DoDD 1344.10, AFI 51-902
Political activities
Responsible for administering the uniformed and overseas citizens absentee voting act
DoD federal voting assistance program
AFJI 31-213
Off-limits action
Military personnel must reject participation in what type of organizations
Those that espouse supremacist causes
Members who participate in prohibited activity can be punished under what article of the UCMJ
92
AFI 35-101
Governs public statement
AFPD 90-2
Establishes the overall purpose of the Air Force inspection system
Who does the inspector general report to
The secretary of the Air Force Chief of Staff of the Air Force
The unit receives an overall unsatisfactory within how many days must they be reinspected
90
How often are HSI’s conducted
Every three years
Monitors and deconflicts the type and amount of evaluation activity in Air Force units
Gatekeepers
Provides authoritative guidance and information to commanders, inspectors general, inspectors, and Air Force supervisors and leaders at all levels of command
TIG brief
Occurs when a responsible management official takes an unfavorable personal action or withholds favorable personal action to retaliate
Reprisal