ROTC Midterm

The gig line is comprised of ____________.

Alignment of the button front edge of the shirt, the outside edge of the belt buckle, and the edge of the fly.

Clausewitz defines war:

An act of violence to compel our enemy to do our will

Air Force officer insignia are the same as those of the

Army

Which of the following is an allowance for food?

Basic Allowance for Subsistence

The three types of pay for Air Force members are

Basic, special, and incentive

To be qualified for the General Military Course you must

Be a full-time student, at least 14, be in good physical condition, and of good moral character

When walking with a senior ranking officer you should:

Be on the left and in step with the senior officer

Name the test used to be eligible for the POC

C. Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT)

What is the function of the Secretary of the Air Force?

Conduct the administrative affairs of the Air Force, to include fiscal spending, production, procurement, and legal plans and programs.

An O-4 in the Air Force is the same as:

D. Lieutenant Commander in the Navy

List the three factors that dominate war

Fog, Chance, Friction

What is the function of the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force?

Handles all issues regarding the welfare, readiness, morale, and proper utilization of the enlisted force.

To be qualified for the Professional Officer Course you must meet all of the GMC criteria and:

Have 2 academic years remaining, pass the AFOQT, be selected by a board of Air Force officers, and successfully complete field training.

Team members usually have a stronger sense of _____ among themselves than group members do.

Identification

Tardiness, violating the chain of command, public displays of affection, and poor public appearance are all examples of:

Improper military etiquette

When riding in a vehicle with a senior ranking officer the senior should be:

In the right rear with the next senior on his left.

Proponents of Just War Theory believe that

Killing of others is morally unacceptable but becomes a moral responsibility when fighting for a just cause.

In the military, which of the following individuals would have the place of honor?

Lt General Cox

What is the function of the Chief of Staff of the Air Force?

Maintains responsibility for the efficiency and operational readiness of the Air Force

Elements of War

Motives, Objectives, Participants, Means Used, Level of Violence, Scope of War, and Asymmetry

The US flag is dipped in salute during which time?

Never

Who of the following should not be saluted by cadets?

Non-commissioned officers

In the military, the place of honor is _____.

On the right

You may wear your uniform to all of the following EXCEPT:

Public meetings or demonstrations, opposed to the Armed Forces.

__________ is NOT tolerated in the military and reflects inattention to duty. In addition to being extremely impolite, it's punishable under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).

Tardiness

If a group of individuals is in formation and a senior approaches

The person in charge should put the formation at attention and salute

When a senior officer approaches a work detail, who should salute the approaching senior officer?

The senior person

The battle dress uniform should not be worn _______.

To establishments who's primary purpose is to sell alcohol.

If a Captain and Colonel are walking together, the Captain should position him/herself _____ of the Colonel.

To the left side

Salutes may be exchanged between those of junior and senior rank.

True

Your Basic Pay is determined by which of the following?

Years of service and grade

Ties and tie tabs are _____ with the long sleeve shirt/blouse.

mandatory

War is a combination of

policy and violence

Nametags are worn on the wearer's _____ of the blue uniform shirt.

right side

A lieutenant colonel wears

silver oak leaves

You may have gone through all the work of researching your topic from various sources. However, if you don't let your audience know where you found your supporting information, you'll lose credibility. They'll assume it's only your opinion.

Support your ideas

What echelon of command is primarily responsible for developing and maintaining the capability to conduct warfare, or support warfare, and is the only echelon capable of deploying and sustaining itself for an indefinite length of time?

Wing

This BEST describes which principle of effective teams?

Respect for the individual

Which program is a 24-day program comprised of strenuous physical training, conditioning, ground and tower training, and culminates in five static-line parachute jumps?

Army Airborne Training (AAT) Program

What is the allowance officers receive for living off base which is computed based upon rank, dependents (family members), and the cost of living in that particular area?

Basic Allowance for Housing

How far can women's hair extend in the back when in uniform?

D. The hair must not extend in length below an invisible line drawn parallel to the ground at the bottom edge of the back of the collar.

What are the groups belonging to a typical Air Force Wing?

Operations, Maintenance, Mission Support, Medical

Identify the four different viewpoints on war:

Pacifism, Realism, Holy War, and Just War Theory.

POC is the abbreviation for _____?

Professional Officer Course

When approaching an officer with both of your hands full, what is an acceptable action?

Render a formal greeting

: Explain the four stages of group growth

A. Excitement, anticipation and optimism B. Pride in being chosen for the project C. Initial, tentative attachment to the team D. Suspicion, fear, and anxiety about the job ahead

All the members of Alpha Flight have a common focus: they want to achieve the highest total test scores in the class. Each member understands that he/she must individually achieve a high score on the tests to help reach the flight's goal. The flight studies together, relying on their united efforts to prepare for the test. Which of the following statements BEST identifies the characteristics of this team?

Effective because they clearly understand the goal, are studying together to achieve the goal and know that each member must do their part.

The bulk of a males hair may not exceed:

1 ¼"

As a future Air Force officer, your conduct and appearance must be able to withstand public scrutiny ________.

24/7

What is the maximum number of rings authorized for wear while in uniform?

3

How many days of leave does an active duty member earn in a year?

30 days

All of the following statements are true concerning saluting

A. Cadet officers are entitled to a salute from other junior ranking cadet officers B. The junior ranking person salutes first D. When in doubt about whether to salute, salute

Preparation for Field Training occurs during which Leadership Laboratory year?

AS 200

Which Air and Space Studies course is focused on Leadership and Management?

AS 300

Realism is based on which of the following?

Achieving victory in the most expeditious manner possible.

Which member(s) of the military is it permissible to address as either their rank or their duty title?

B. Doctors/Chaplains

Which of the following examples is the CORRECT way to structure a person's signature block?

C. JOE M. SNUFFY, Lt Col, USAF

Women may wear the following types of earrings while in uniform:

Diamond, gold white pearl, or silver spherical pierced or clip on earrings

When an uncased US flag passes and you are in uniform, you should:

Salute when the flag is six paces away and hold your salute until it is six paces past you.

If you're in a group that's not in formation and an officer approaches, what do you do?

Salute with everyone else in the group

The rank you'll be awarded upon graduation and commissioning is_____?

Second Lieutenant

Which is the correct verbal address for the written sequence - SSgt, Lt Gen, CMSgt, Lt Col?

Sergeant, General, Chief, Colonel

Which of the following BEST describes your action when a staff car approaches?

Snap to attention and salute the staff car.

This pay is given to individuals with specialized skills, or for individuals assigned to specified locations.

Special Pay

What should military personnel in a vehicle do when the national anthem is played on a military installation? Stop the car, _____

A. and sit at attention until the last note of the music is played

Three enduring truths that describe the fundamental nature of war are:

C. War is an instrument of national policy, War is a complex and chaotic human endeavor, and War is a clash of opposing wills.

Proponents of Pacifism believe that:

Wars should be avoided by all means possible, including arbitration, surrender, or even migration.

AFIT offers programs at what educational level?

all

Men's sideburns must be worn according to which of the following guidance?

Must not extend below the lowest part of the exterior ear opening

When reporting to a senior officer, all are correct

B. Knock once firmly enough to be heard. C. Use most direct route in office to center yourself in front of the officer. D. Salute and speak in clear, concise, conversational tone.

What are the four stages of group growth, IN ORDER?

Forming, Norming, Storming, Performing

GMC is the abbreviation for _____?

General Military Course

What is the fundamental unit in the Air Force, and the LOWEST formal echelon of command capable of deploying and operating on its own for a LIMITED length of time?

Squadron

On which of the following occasions would it be appropriate to wear the Air Force service dress uniform?

To a business meeting

Proponents of Holy War believe that:

War is divinely ordained and that God ultimately is responsible for the outcome.

The _____ _____ is a quick-reference outline on key points, facts, positions, and questions to use during oral presentations.

Talking Paper

Which of the following programs are designed to encourage personnel to pursue voluntary, off-duty educational opportunities?

Tuition Assistance