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NCO Promotion Board Study - Board Questions Part 2

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This deck covers a variety of questions and answers related to military operations, procedures, and protocols, as part of the NCO Promotion Board study material.

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What is an operation?

Military action consisting of 2 or more related tactical options.
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Definition
What is an operation?
Military action consisting of 2 or more related tactical options.
8 steps in functioning?
Feeding, clambering, locking, firing, unlocking, extracting, ejecting, cocking.
Steps to clearing a weapon?
Point, place, remove, lock, visually, bolt release, semi, squeeze, pull and release, safe, and close.
What is remedial action?
Safe Remove mag Lock bolt rear Place on safe if not already
6 ways when not to salutes are not required?
Civilian attire Engaged in routine work Carrying articles with both hands Working as a member of a detail, sports, social Public places In ranks of fo...
When to salute indoors?
Reporting to your commander Reporting to a pay officer When reporting to a military board Indoor ceremony Sentry duty indoors
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NCO Promotion Board Study - Board Questions Part 2
TermDefinition
What is an operation?
Military action consisting of 2 or more related tactical options.
8 steps in functioning?
Feeding, clambering, locking, firing, unlocking, extracting, ejecting, cocking.
Steps to clearing a weapon?
Point, place, remove, lock, visually, bolt release, semi, squeeze, pull and release, safe, and close.
What is remedial action?
Safe Remove mag Lock bolt rear Place on safe if not already
6 ways when not to salutes are not required?
Civilian attire Engaged in routine work Carrying articles with both hands Working as a member of a detail, sports, social Public places In ranks of formation
When to salute indoors?
Reporting to your commander Reporting to a pay officer When reporting to a military board Indoor ceremony Sentry duty indoors
What is an Army leader?
Anyone who by virtue of assumed role or assigned responsibility inspires and influences people to accomplish organizational goals.
What is a vector?
Any living organism that can carry a disease producing virus.
3 major elements of sustainment?
Logistics Personnel services Health services
What is a battle?
Lasts longer, involves larger forces, consists of a set of related engagements.
What is an engagement?
Usually short, measured in minutes, hours, or days. A tactical conflict, usually resulting between 2 opposing, lower echelon maneuver forces.
How far should garbage pits be located away from the mess area?
30 yards and no closer than 100ft from any water source.
Diseases carried by Mosquitos?
Malaria Dengue Yellow fever Encephalitis Filariasis
Straddle trenches should accommodate what percentage of the unit?
8 percent
5 communicable disease groups?
Respiratory Intestinal Insect borne Venereal Misc
What is the measurement of a straddle trench?
1ft wide x 4ft long x 2 1/2 ft deep
Water not properly treated can spread?
Common diarrhea Cholera Dysentery Typhoid Paratyphoid fever Bacillary
Three most common poison plants?
Poison oak Poison ivy Poison sumac
2nd highest award for valor?
Distinguished service cross
What does TTP stand for?
Tactics Techniques Procedures
What is communication?
An exchange of meaning that is only complete when the intended meaning is understood by the intended audience.
How are acronyms usually formed?
From initial letters or from parts of a series of words.
Latrine location in relation to the mess hall?
100 meters downhill and down stream.
How close can a latrine be to a water source?
100ft
2 ways to purify water?
Boiling Iodine tablets
Prevention of sexual harassment is?
The commanders responsibility and everyone's!
What is sexual assault?
Sexual contact, physical threat, or abuse and or if the victim does not consent.
Sexual assault can be reported to?
Chain of command Medical facility Mp's Chaplin Social workers Family advocacy Legal
What is potable water?
Water safe for drinking.
ACS motto?
Self help, service, stability.