Air Force Heritage and Values Final Exam Review

The exercise of authority and direction by a properly designated commander over assigned andattached forces in the accomplishment of the mission best defines which Air Force Operation?

Command and Control

Per AFROTCI 36-2011, Volume 3, Cadet Operations, what percentage of classattendance must be achieved to pass?

80

As Air Force capabilities evolved, aircraft technology and development did also. This evolution manifested itself in the skies over Korea during the Korean Conflict, marking it the first "jet vs. jet" conflict. Which aircraft operation did "ALL" allied aircraft support?

Air Interdiction

Which DAF Operation involves establishing the degree of dominance in the air battle of oneforce over another, permitting operations by the former and its related land, sea, air, and specialoperations forces at a given time and place without prohibitive interference by the opposingforce?

Air Superiority

U.S. air superiority in "MiG Alley" during the Korean was significant and led to a real psychological advantage for US pilots. Which of the following BEST describes the aircraft and resultant outcome of this advantage?

The F-86 outperforms the MiG-15 with a kill ratio better than 10 to 1.

Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell made numerous contributions towards the evolution of airpower and its future use. Which of the following events BEST captures Mitchell's vision for the air service?

The National Security Act of 1947

Which of the following BEST describes how the Tenets of Airpower complement the Principles of War?

The Principles of War provide general guidance for the application of military forces, the Tenets of Airpower provide more specific considerations for the employment of airpower.

The principle of war known as "Maneuver" is differentiated from other principles by:

The employment of forces in the operational area (OA) through movement in combination with fires to achieve a position of advantage in respect to the enemy.

Which of the following best defines basic doctrine?

Basic doctrine states the most fundamental and enduring beliefs describing airpower and the Airman's (Guardians) perspective.

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

Conduct the administrative, logistical support, maintenance and welfare for Air Force and Space Force personnel.

The Principles of War may be used as a checklist to guarantee victory.

False

According to Clausewitz there are three factors that dominate war. The first is fog. Whichof the following completes Clausewitz' list?

Friction and Chance

The synchronization and integration of the planning and operation of sensors, assets, andprocessing, exploitation, and dissemination systems across the globe to conduct current andfuture operations best defines which Air Force Operation?

Global Integrated Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR)

Last week, you arrived at your unit's deployed location. This is your first deployment and your family is naturally worried about your safety due to recent hostilities in the region. To help ease their concerns, every evening you post a new video on social media for them to see around the Forward Operating Site (FOS) to show you are well protected. You even show pride in the unit's mission by highlighting daily successes and future goals to regain regional stability. Your actions go against DAF social media guidelines because:

Highlighting daily successes can give hostile actors a retaliatory target while pointing out future goals can give them areas to focus their defense. Showing details of the base can give hostile actors insight on key defensive measures as well as critical infrastructure.

The conflict in Korea saw both sides utilizing evolutionary airpower. Which of the following was a "first" for both sides in the skies over Korea?

Jet Fighter Use

Which of the following represents the current priorities of the United States Air Force?

Joint All-Domain Command and Control, Working with Industry, Developing Airmen, Empowering Commanders. Ensuring Space Superiority. and Establishing Flexible Logistics.

Which of the following is NOT a course objective of AFROTC?

Know the entire Air Force history

What is the function of the Air Force Chief of Staff (CSAF)?

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

Which of the following are the four groups comprising a "typical" Air Force Wing?

Operations, Maintenance, Mission Support and Medical Groups

When used effectively, social media presents

Opportunity for Air Force stories to reach audiences in a rapid manner

Which of the following correctly lists the USAF organizational structure from the President to Flight level?

President, Secretary of Defense, Secretary of the Air Force, Chief of Staff Air Force, National Guard Bureau, Major Commands, Numbered Air Forces, Wings, Groups, Squadrons, Flights.

What is the function of the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force? (CMSAF)?

Serves as personal adviser to the Air Force Chief of Staff and Secretary of the Air Force on all issues regarding the enlisted force.

Which of the following is a proper use of social media

Sharing your DAF story

This form of warfare typically involves force-on-force military operation?

Traditional

One of the biggest issues with Air Force members using social media is

Violation of OPSEC while deployed

Which of the following contains Clausewitz's three enduring truths describing thefundamental nature of war?

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

All the items below are true about AFROTC classes except:

You will come to the position of attention when any USAF or USSF memberenters the room

Which of the following principles of war directs every military operation towards a clearly defined goal?

objective

Airpower coupled with technology has proven evolutionary and resulted in significant contributions through all theaters of modern armed conflict. During the Gulf War, this coupled form of airpower use is BEST exemplified by which of the following?

The value of stealth technology combined with precision-guided munitions.

Which of the following principles of war can help the commander shift the balance of combat power and thus achieve success well out of proportion to the effort extended?

surprise