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how many campaign and battle streamers does the army flag have?

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over 180

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when was the american continential army established?

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14 june 1775

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what is the armys version for its three strategic roles?

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prevent, shape, win

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what gives the president the authority as the commander and cheif?

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the constitution

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what is the armys mission?

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the armys mission is to fight and win the nations was through prompt and sustained land combat, as part of the joint force.

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if soliders do not have “trust between soldiers and their leaders” what can be the outcome?

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soldiers will only follow those orders given and only out of fear of the consequences and will not take initiative.

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what does trust at all levels of leadership depened on?

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candor

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what are the 7 army values?

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loyalty, duty, respect, selfless service , honor, integrity, personal courage.

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what usually keeps professional soldiers in the army?

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families

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9
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army training does more than develope technical expertise, it also encourages army leaders to do what?

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exercise discretionary judgements without close supervision, this ability is critically important to develop confident leaders.

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what does certification measure?

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competence, character, and commitment

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what is a professional competence?

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mastery of specific skills

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what must an individual do to become a professional?

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become certified in their job or tasks

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13
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what is an oath?

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an individual moral commitment made publicly?

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is the constitutional oath legally binding?

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yes

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15
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how is loss of discipline on the part of our soldiers exploited by the enemy?

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through enemy propaganda and it is magnified through the news media

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what must small-unit leaders do to prevent our soldiers from retaliating in response to an enemy’s unethical acts?

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maintain discipline and ensure that the conduct of soldiers remains within ethical and moral boundaries

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17
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what does ADP 1 chapter 2-20 mean by esprit de corps?

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we should always respect our history and traditions

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how does the army emphasize espirit de corps and tradition and history?

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through the practice of our customs, our traditions and conducting ceremonies.

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how do units and organizations preserve their unit histories and display them?

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unit distinctive insignia( such as crests, patches and mottos) and by maintaining written account of the units history

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what is the hallmark of units with high esprit de corps?

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those soldiers will display a high level of discipline and pride

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21
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what is discipline?

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the behavior tempered by high standards of conduct and performance and reflects the self-control necessary in the face of temptation, obstacles, and adversity and the fear to do the harder right instead of the easier wrong

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what is pride?

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recognition that obstacles, adversity and fear can be mastered through dicipline and teamwork

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what does esprit de corps say about soldier or unit

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that the soldier or unit has a high motivation, discipline and morale

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what are the 4 primary missions of the armed forces that may require large numbers of ground forces or the ready availabilty of large numbers of soliders?

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  1. counter terrorism and irregular warfare 2. stability and counterinsurgency 3. was 4. the defense of our homeland and support of civil authorities
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25
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what do space systems allow the army to employ?

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space, systems allow the army to employ weapons systems rapidly, lethally and discreetly

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26
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what are the army’s two core competencies that are indispensable contributions to the joint force?

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combined arms maneuver and wide area secutriy

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27
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what are the levels of command and the rank that generally commands them?

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  1. squad = SSG 2. platoon=lieutenant/SFC 3. company= captain/ 1SG 4. battalion= LTC/CSM 5. brigade= COL/CSM 6. division=major general/CSM 7. corps= Lieutenant General/CSM 8. general/CSM
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28
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what is the size of a squad?

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6-9 soldiers

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what is the size of a platoon?

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16-44 soldiers

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30
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what is the size of a company?

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62-190 soliders

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31
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what is the size of a battalion?

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300-1000

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32
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what is the size of a brigade?

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3000-5000

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33
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what is the size of a division?

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10,000-15,000

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34
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what is the size of a corps?

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20,000-45,000

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35
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what is the size of an army?

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50,000 or more

36
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why did military expenditions throughout history usually fail?

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because of disease and combat losses, or a lack of supplies preventing them from seizing opportunities.

37
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what gives our nation the ability to deploy large ground forces anywhere in the world indefinitely?

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soldiers are the best supplied, best equipped and healthiest american troops in history

38
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how long has it been since soliders have faced a threat from the air?

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it has been over 60 years because of americans air superiority

39
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what is joint interdependence?

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the army, navy, air force and marines working together

40
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what is an example of joint interdependence?

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a platoon leaders can call upon air, maritime, and space-based systems to destroy the enemy

41
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what are the two things that the army must invest in for the future of the army to be combat ready for any environment?

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training and leader development

42
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where does the army currently plan to “prioritize its assets” for a possible furture conflicts?

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The pacific region and the middle east

43
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what are the phases of physical conditioning?

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initial conditioning
toughening
sustaining
reconditioning

44
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what is the purpose of PRT

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to allow soldiers to meet the physical demands of any combat or duty position

45
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ten exercise drills for the prep drill

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bend and reach
rear lunge
high jumper
rower
squat bender
windmill
forward lunge
prone row
bent leg body twist
push up
46
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excerises of the recovery drill?

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overhead arm pull
rear lunge
extended flex
thigh stretch
single leg over
47
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what is DA FORM 3349?

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Physical profile form

48
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what is DA FORM 705

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PT score card

49
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what are the alternate aerobic events?

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800 yard swim

  1. 2 mile stationary bike
  2. 2 bike ride
  3. 5 mile walk
50
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what is FM 7-22?

A

Army physical readiness training

51
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what is AR 600-9?

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the army body composition program

52
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what is AR 600-8-8

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The total army body sponsorship program

53
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what is S-gate?

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provides incoming soliders information for their incoming duty station. provides them with sponsor information. a welcome letter and links to other useful regulatory information

54
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what DA FORM is used to transmit sponsorship requirements?

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DA FORM 5434

55
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how soon after the DA FORM 5434 is recieved should a sponsor be signed?

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10 days unless the sponsorship is declined

56
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What are the general rules for appointing a sponsor?

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the soldier should be in a grade equal or higher in rank. same sex and familiar with the unit or activity and community AR 600-8-8

57
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what are the 6 elements of the sponsorship program?

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  1. DA FORM 5434
  2. Welcom letter
  3. ACS relocation readiness services
  4. reception
  5. orientation
  6. inprocessing
58
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what regulation covers th army weight control program?

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AR 600-9

59
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what is the term “over weight”

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a soldier is considered overweight when his or her percent bodh fat exceeds the standard specifed in 600-9

60
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what are the primary objectives of the army weight control program?

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are able to meet the physical demands of their duties under combat conditions

present a trim military appearance at all times

61
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what are some limitations to personnel that are overweight, including pregnant soldiers who are on the weight program?

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  1. non promotable
  2. will not be assigned to a command position sich as CSM OR first sergent positions
  3. are not authorized to attend professional military schools
62
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can a solider who has been flagged for being overwight or an APFT failure recieve an award?

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flagged for overwight no

APFT failure yes

63
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what are some reasons why army is so concerned with excess body fat?

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  1. shows a lack of personal discipline
  2. detracts from military appearance
  3. may indicate a state of poor health, physical fitness, or stamina
64
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tape measures used for taping should be made of what material?

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should be made of non stechtable material. preferbly fiberglass. cloth and steel are unacceptable

65
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how often are weigh ins for AR 600-9

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monthly to measure progress

66
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screening table weight and height are measured to the nearest what?

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1/2 pound or 1/2 inch

67
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what are three things that will happen when a soldier is determined to be overwight?

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they will be provided the reasources required to achvice the armys weight loss requirment

entered into the weight program

flagged by commander under provisions of AR 600-8-22 (military awards)

68
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what is the purpose of the DA military awards program?

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to provide recognition for acts of valor, exceptional service or achievments.

69
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what is the highest peacetime metal award for valor?

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the soliders metal

70
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during peacetime who is the approving authority for the soliders metal?

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human resources command

71
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what is an award?

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a decoration, metal, badge bestowed on a unit or individual

72
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what is a decoration?

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an award to an individual for a specific act of gallantry or service

73
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what is a DA FORM 7013?

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certificate of apprecition

74
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what are the 6 groups an individual can be awarded in?

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  1. decorations
  2. good conduct metal
  3. service metals
  4. service ribbons
  5. badges and tabs
  6. certificates and letters
75
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what is the highest award given in the army in time of war?

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medal of honor

76
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what is engraved on the reverse side lf the metal lf honor?

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the grade, name , and organization of the awardee are engraved on the reverse side of the metal of honor

77
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what is engraved on any decoration or hood conduct metal other than the metal of honor?

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the name of the awardee only

78
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what is AR 600-20?

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Equal Oppurtinity

79
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who is resposible for having a positive EO enviornment within the unit?

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the commander

80
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The EO program provides fair treatment for military personnel and family members without reguard to what?

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race, color, gender, religion, national origin

81
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what is sexism?

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additude and belief that one gender is superior to another

82
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what two types of EO complaints are there?

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formal and informal

83
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how many days does a soldier have from the date of the alleged incident in which to file a formal complaint?

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60 calender days from the date of the alleged incident

84
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who was the first SMA?

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sergeant major of the army William O. wooldridge

85
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when was the NCO support chance formally recognized?

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20 Dec 1976

86
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define responsibility

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being accountable for what you do

87
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define duty

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legal or moral obligation to do what should be done without being told to do it

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