Jrotc 2 Flashcards
Seven army values
Loyalty-to beat true faith to the us constitution and your peers
Duty- to fulfill all obligations
Respect- to treat others as they should be treated
Selfless service- to put the welfare of the nation before your own
Honor- to live up to all values
Integrity- to do what is right legally and morally
Personal courage- to face fear, danger, or adversity. There’s mental and physical courage
Define chain of command
The succession of commanding officers and noncommissioned officers from a superior to subordinate through which command is exercised. Also called command channel
Define span of control
Span of control is the number of Immediate subordinates one commander or leader can effectively control, supervise, or direct. Maximum and minimum limits of control vary with the conditions under which the unit operates and complexity of the functions performed
Define unity of command
In every effective military unit, there must be only one commander who is responsible for all that the unit does or all it fails to do. This commander must have the necessary authority to carry out the responsibilities of the unit
Definition of esprit de corps
The feeling of pride, fellowship, and common loyalty shared by the members of a particular group
Define voice control
Loudness is the key factor of voice control. The command must be loud enough so that subordinates can hear it and there’s no doubt as to the action that the leader requires. It is necessary for the voice to have carrying power but excessive exertion is unnecessary and harmful. A Typical result of trying too hard is the almost unconscious tightening of the neck muscles to force sound out. This produces strain, hoarseness, sore throat, and worst of all, indistinct and jumbled sounds instead of clear commands
Define tone
A sound of the distinct pitch, loudness, vibration, quality, or duration; the particular or relative pitch of a word or phrase
define snap
An immediate, sharp, precise response to a drill command.
Raiders
JROTC’s physical fitness team
Color guard
Team responsible for presenting and posting our nations colors
Drill team
Team responsible for fancy armed and unarmed drill and exhibition
Marksmanship
Team responsible for rifle firing and competition
How many counts are in a facing movement
2 counts
What are the two parts of a drill command
Preparatory command and command of execution
What is the only position, at the halt, are you allowed to talk in?
The position of rest
Name the four rest positions
Parade rest, rest, stand at ease, and at ease
What foot is rear march called on
Right foot
All stationary commands are given from which position
The position of attention
Name the first field manual that covered drill and ceremony and who wrote it
It was called “The regulations for the order and discipline of the troops of the United States” or also known as the blue book. It was written by Von Steuben.
Definition of discipline
Orderly, obedient, or restrained conduct
When was the first field manual written for the army?
1779
What is sexual harassment
Harassment in a workplace, or other professional or social situation, involving the making of unwanted sexual advances or obscene remarks
Define Quid Pro Quo harassment
A request for some kind of sexual favor or activity in exchange for something else; a kind of bribe or threat
Define sexism
The behavior or attitudes, especially against women, that promote gender-based stereotypes or that discriminate based on gender
Define date rape
Sexual assault perpetrated by the victim’s escort during an arranged social encounter
What are the two types of sexual harassment
Quid pro quo and hostile environment harassment
What is sexual assault
A statutory offense that provides that it is a crime to knowingly cause another person to engage in an unwanted sexual act by force or threat
