History /The Army Study Guide: ADRP 1 The Army Part 6
How do Leaders Prepare Subordinates?
By empowering them to Operate Autonomously and by Underwriting Risk
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How do Leaders Prepare Subordinates?
By empowering them to Operate Autonomously and by Underwriting Risk
What are the things that Leaders must do?
Learn; Think; Adapt as well as Communicate Fully, Honestly, and candidly up, down, and laterally
How is Mission Success realized by using Leaders?
Great Leaders will Balance Risk with the Opportunity to Retain the Initiative
What is the Famous Quote given to other Veterans on Memorial Day 1884 by Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Oliver Wendell who was Wounded Three times during the Civil War?
“In our Youth our Hearts were touched with Fire.”
What is the percentage of Americans that Serve in the Military?
Less than One-Half of One Percent of Americans Serve in the Military, and only about half of them are Soldiers
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What does Title 10, U.S. Code (USC) Establish?
It is the Law Established by Congress that Establishes the Basic Structure of the Army made up of one Regular Army and Two Reserve Components: the Reg...
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
How do Leaders Prepare Subordinates? | By empowering them to Operate Autonomously and by Underwriting Risk |
What are the things that Leaders must do? | Learn; Think; Adapt as well as Communicate Fully, Honestly, and candidly up, down, and laterally |
How is Mission Success realized by using Leaders? | Great Leaders will Balance Risk with the Opportunity to Retain the Initiative |
What is the Famous Quote given to other Veterans on Memorial Day 1884 by Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Oliver Wendell who was Wounded Three times during the Civil War? | “In our Youth our Hearts were touched with Fire.” |
What is the percentage of Americans that Serve in the Military? | Less than One-Half of One Percent of Americans Serve in the Military, and only about half of them are Soldiers |
What does Title 10, U.S. Code (USC) Establish? | It is the Law Established by Congress that Establishes the Basic Structure of the Army made up of one Regular Army and Two Reserve Components: the Regular Army, The Army Reserve, and The Army National Guard of the United States |
What is the National Guard’s Dual Role Established by the Constitution? | a State Military Force and also an Operational Reserve for the Regular Army |
Who has National Guard units? | Each State, the U.S. Territories, and the District of Columbia |
How many States are there Total that have National Guard Units? | 54 States and Territorial have National Guards Units |
Who is the National Guard under the Command of? | Their State Governor unless Mobilized for Federal Service |
What Task can the National Guard Units perform that the Active Army units are not allowed to Perform Except under Certain Special Circumstances? | The National Guard can be used for Law Enforcement when used by the Governor and called up for State Emergencies. Federal Forces cannot perform that Task because of Federal Laws Prohibit it. |
Who is in Command of the Army Reserves? | The President, the Army Reserves only serve as a Federal Military Force |
How much of the Army’s Strength is made up by the Army Reserves? | about One-Fifth |
How much of the Army’s Sustainment Units does the Army Reserves make up? | it provides One-Half of the Army’s Sustainment Units |
How much of the Army’s Mobilization Base-Expansion Capability does the Army Reserves Represent? | they make up One-Fourth of the Army’s Mbase-Expansion Capability |
How many Occupational Fields do Army Civilians Serve in? | Army Civilians serve in 540 Different Occupational Fields |
What Oath do Army Civilians take? | They take the Same Oath as Army Officers and Members of Congress, Solemnly Swearing that they will Support and Defend the Constitution |
What is the difference between the Operating Force and the Generating Force? | The Operating Force is Units that are ready and prepared to Deploy for Combat. The Generating Force Prepares the Operating Force to Perform their Mission. |
What does the Army Flag Honor? | All who served and are Serving, Reminding each American that our place today as the world’s Preeminent Land power was not achieved quickly or easily but built on the Sacrifices from the Revolution through today |
When was “The American Continental Army” Established? | 14 June 1775 |
Where were the Initial Engagements of the American Continental Army? | Massachusetts |
After the Army’s Initial Establishment 14 June 1775, how many Years of Fighting were there? | Eight more Years of War followed |
How many Streamers did the Army earn for the Army Flag during the Revolutionary War? | 15 |
What were the Streamers that the Army received for the Revolutionary War? | Boston; Brandywine; Charleston; Cowpens; Germantown; Guilford Court House; Long Island Monmouth; Princeton; Quebec; Saratoga; Savannah; Ticonderoga; Trenton; Yorktown |
Who did the U.S. fight during the War of 1812? | The British |
What was Andrew Jackson Famous for during the War of 1812? | He used Regular Army Troops and Militia (Today’s Army Reserves and National Guardsman) to crush the Largest British Army sent to North America |
How many Battle Streamers did the Army receive for the War of 1812? | 6 |
What were the Streamers that the Army received for the War of 1812? | Bladensburg; Canada; Chippewa; Lundy’s Lane; McHenry; New Orleans |
What was the year that the Army fought Mexico in “The Mexican War”? | 1846 |
What was gained from the Mexican War? | the Mexican War Extended the Nation’s borders to the Pacific Ocean |