History Of The Army And Nco Guide

Question 1

How many SMA have there been?

Answer 1

13

Question 2

Who was the first Sergeant Major of the Amry?

Answer 2

Segeant Major Willion O. Woodridge

Question 3

What year was the sergeant major of the army established?

Answer 3

1966

Question 4

The sergeant major course began in what year?

Answer 4

1973

Question 5

The history of the noncomissiomed officer began in what year with the birth of the continental army?

Answer 5

1775

Question 6

Who wrote the “Regulationd for the Order and Discipline of the troops of the United states”’ also called the Blue book.

Answer 6

Inspector General Friedrich von Steuben

Question 7

During the year 1778, what were the NCO ranks during that period?

Answer 7

Corporals

Sergeants

First sergeants

Quarter master sergeants

Sergeant major

Question 8

During what year did the war department make first refrence to non commissioned officer Chevron’s?

Answer 8

1821

Question 9

The 417 unofficial publication called the non commissioned officers manual, was published in what year?

Answer 9

1909

Question 10

During what year did the symbol of NCO rank, the Chevron, rotate to what we would today call point up and become smaller in size?

Answer 10

1902

Question 11

During what year did the AR 350- 90 establish army -wide standards for NCO academies?

Answer 11

1957

Question 12

During what year did PLDC first become a mandatory prerequisite for promotion to staff Sergeant?

Answer 12

1986