F101 - Foundations of Change (I'll update after Prof. Publishes answers)

Question 1

What is the process the Army uses to manage change while balancing needs (today and in the future) with resource constraints

Answer 1

Force Management

Question 2

HQDA has four types of organizations that help them to meet their Title 10 functions. They are:

Answer 2

1. Army Commands (ACOMs)
2. Service Component Commands (ASCCs)
3. Direct Reporting Units (DRUs)
4. Field Operating Offices (FOAs)

Question 3

What is the five part army document that refines national strategy and combatant command requirement into an executable plan?

Answer 3

The Army Plan (TAP)

Question 4

The five parts of The Army Plan (TAP) are:

Answer 4

1. Army Vision (AV)
2. Army Strategy (AS)
3. Army Planning Guidance (APG)
4. Army Program Guidance Memorandum
5. (APGM) Army Campaign Plan (ACP)

Question 5

Although the President is the Commander-in-Chief, Congress also has authorities in relation to the Army. One power Congress has over DOD is:

Answer 5

1. Organizes
2. Funds
3. Oversight

Question 6

Title 10, Section 7013 lists 12 functions that the Secretary of the Army (SECARMY) must perform. List four of them:

Answer 6

Question 7

Does HQDA command Army units in combat?

Answer 7

No

Question 8

Force management uses many processes, including three critical Department of Defense (DOD) decision support systems. They are:

Answer 8

1. JCIDS (determines requirements / solution approaches)
2. PPBE (resources requirements / solutions)
3. DAS (develops and acquires materiel solutions)

Question 9

National Defense Authorization Act [Low Priority Card]

Answer 9

The U.S. Congress oversees the defense budget primarily through two yearly bills: the National Defense Authorization Act and defense appropriations bills. The authorization bill determines the agencies responsible for defense, establishes funding levels, and sets the policies under which money will be spent.

Question 10

Title 50 [Low Priority Card]

Answer 10

Other public law dealing war and national defense

Question 11

1. The Army retains ____\_over Army units assigned or allocated to a combatant commander. This is the relationship that allows it to meet its Title 10 responsibilities.

Answer 11

ADCON

Question 12

(True/False) ASCCs are heavily engaged in Title 10 management of units working for a combatant command

Answer 12

True

Question 13

(True/False) ASCCs can further delegate ADCON to the senior Army HQ operating in a particular area

Answer 13

True

Question 14

(True/False) ADCON is a command relationship

Answer 14

False