FM 7-22.7, NCO Guide Flashcards
What publication covers the NCO Guide?
FM 7-22.7
what do soldiers depend on from an NCO
your guidance, training and leadership to win the nation’s wars
who usually cuts the cake during army ceremonies
the oldest and youngest soldier in the unit
who standardized the duties and responsibilities of the NCO corps?
Friedrich Von Steuben; Valley Forge winter of 1778
What book did Baron Von Steuben write?
The Blue Book; Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States
When was the NCO Corps born?
June 14, 1775; beginning of the Army
When was the NCO Creed written?
1973
What is Command Authority?
The authority leaders have over soldiers by virtue of rank or assignment.
What are the four fundamental steps in supervising subordinates in the accomplishment of a task?
Assign the task
Set standards
Check progress
Determine if standards have been met
What is the keystone for NCO development?
The Noncommissioned Officer Education System (NCOES )
Who was the first Sergeant Major of the Army and when was he selected?
Sergeant Major of the Army William O. Wooldridge in 1966.
What are the two most important responsibilities of a leader?
Mission accomplishment and the welfare of the soldiers
