The Army (ADP 1)

Question 1

What ADP cover the Army

Answer 1

ADP 1

Question 2

What is the Army Profession

Answer 2

is a unique vocation of experts entrusted to defend the Constitution and the rights and interests of the American People

Question 3

What is an Army Professional

Answer 3

is a member of the Army Profession who meets the Army’s certification criteria of competence, character, and commitment

Question 4

What does it mean to be a profession

Answer 4

is trusted members develop and apply expert knowledge as human expertise to render an essential service to society in a particular field.

Question 5

What are five aspects apply to all professions

Answer 5

Professions provide a unique and vital serve to the society served, one it cannot provide itself.
Professions provide this service by applying expert knowledge and practice
Professions earn the trust of society because of effective and ethical application of their expertise.
Professions self-regulate; the police the practice of their members to ensure it is effective and ethical. This includes the responsibility for education and certifying professionals.
Professions are therefore granted significant autonomy and discretion in their practice of expertise on behalf of the society.

Question 6

What five essential characteristics legitimize the Army as a military profession

Answer 6

Trust, military expertise, honorable service, esprit de corps, and stewardship

Question 7

As a unique military profession, the Army is built upon as ethos of trust. What are four other essential characteristics of our profession?

Answer 7

Military expertise, honorable service espirit de corps, and stewardship

Question 8

In which domains do U.S. forces operate?

Answer 8

Air, land, sea, space, and cyberspace domains

Question 9

Why is the land domain the most complex of the domains?

Answer 9

Because it addresses humanity–it’s cultures, ethnicity, religions, and politics.

Question 10

What is the most important determinant of combat power?

Answer 10

Leadership

Question 11

What is the US Army’s greatest stragetic assest; providing depth, versatility, and unmatched expierence to the joint force?

Answer 11

the all-volunteer force

Question 12

What three strategic roles does the Army Vision capture?

Answer 12

Prevent, shape, and win.

Question 13

Title 10, USC, establishes basic structure of the Army. What forces make up the Army?

Answer 13

One regular army, two reserve components: the regular army, the army reserve and the national guard. Army civilians support all three components.

Question 14

What is the function of the operating force?

Answer 14

Operating forces consist of units organized, trained, and equipped to deploy fight.

Question 15

What is the function of the generating force

Answer 15

The generating force mans, trains, equips, deploys, and ensures the readiness of all army forces

Question 16

What five sets of characteristics will enhance the army’s operational adaptability?

Answer 16

Depth and versatility
Adaptive and innovative
Flexibility and agility
Integrated and synchronized
Lethal and discriminate

Question 17

What is the evolving set of laws, values, and beliefs, deeply embedded within the core of the army culture and practiced by all members of the army profession to motivate and guide the appropriate conduct of individual members bound together in common moral purpose?

Answer 17

The army ethic

Question 18

What is the core intangible needed by the army inside and outside the profession

Answer 18

Trust

Question 19

With time, what becomes the catalyst to developing trust between soldiers?

Answer 19

The army values

Question 20

What are the two communities of practice the army profession recognizes?

Answer 20

The profession of arms and army civilian corps

Question 21

What is the hallmark of units with high esprit de corps

Answer 21

Discipline and pride