MAS 110 Study Guide
What does AFSC stand for?
Air Force Specialty Code
Qualifications for GMC
Full-time student, at least 14, be in good physical condition, and of good moral character
You are in uniform and using both hands to cary heavy equipment from a vehicles to a building when an officer walks past you in the parking lot. What courtesy should you show?
Give him a verbal greeting as he passes you and continue walking to the building
Air Corps Act of 1926
Legislative act established the Office of Assistant Secretary of War for Air
Army Reorganization Act of 1920
Legislative act made the Air Service a combatant arm of the Army
National Defense Act of 1916
Legislative act provided a Signal Officers Reserve Corps
National Security Act of 1947
Legislative act that established the United States Air Force as a separate, independent military service
What category does Aircraft Maintenance fall under?
Logistics
What category does Optometrist fall under?
Medical
Best describe core value of Integrity First
a moral compass and foundation for trust
Military custom
an act or ceremony stemming from tradition (retirement ceremony)
Security Forces
directs air base defense functions
AFROTC cadets must know all Air Force History? True or false
false
Completion of the GMC guarantees advancement to POC
false
Military courtesy
guidance in written form for an act of respect
Qualifications for POC
have 2 academic years remaining, pass the AFOQT, be selected by a board of Air Force officers, and successfully complete field training
An example of an objective that is not an ROTC course objective
know and develop productive life saving skills
Airman Basic rank insignia
no rank
The core values are important to Airmen because they
provide a moral framework for military activities
What does O-5 rank look like?
silver oak leaves
Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986
some kind of act that established Special Forces
When a senior-ranking officer approaches a large formation:
the person in charge of the formation calls it to the position of attention and salutes the officer on its behalf
True or false, A first lieutenant salutes his commander when reporting to her office?
true
What does O-3 rank look like?
two connected silver bars
you are at a parade and in uniform. The US flag is about to pass by where you are standing, so you salute:
when the flag is six paces away and hold your salute until it is six paces past you
To be a pilot in the Air Force you must have a technical major?
False
True or false, only veterans wounded in combat can receive disability compensation?
False
Army Airborne Training (AAT) Program
24-day program comprised of strenuous physical training, conditioning, ground and tower training, and culminates in five static-line parachute jumps
How much leave do you accumulate in a year (12 months)?
30 days
First Sergeants rank insignia
7 stripes with a star in the center and a diamond device
Command Chief Master Sergeants rank insignia
8 stripes with a star in the center and another star above it
Three types of pay EVERY officer receives:
Basic Housing Allowance, Basic Substance Allowance, Base Pay
You are standing outside in uniform among others but are not in a formation. What should you do if a senior officer approaches?
Come to the position of attention and salute, just like everyone else.
What category does Fighter Pilot fall under?
Operations
Three benefits you may receive after 20 years of service:
Retirement pay, survivor benefit plan, tsp (healthcare), tri-care, disability pay, base priviledges
While you are walking outside in uniform, you notice that an approaching staff car is about to pass by you. What is the correct action to take?
Salute the occupant of the staff car and hold it until the car has passed
Rank you will be awarded upon graduation and commissioning is
Second Lieutenant
How are the virtues related to Air Force core values?
The virtues are behaviors that demonstrate one truly values the Core Values