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1. DAFI 36-2710 is the publication for what program? - ANSWER ✔ Equal
Opportunity Program
2. Who is charged with taking immediate and appropriate actions to address
inappropriate behaviors or allegations once they are made aware? -
ANSWER ✔ Commanders and supervisors
3. What is the primary objective of the Equal Opportunity Program? -
ANSWER ✔ Eradicate unlawful discrimination and foster a positive
human relations environment
4. What are some of the key services offered by the Equal Opportunity
offices? - ANSWER ✔ An array of counseling, mediation, education,
assessment, training, general assistance, and complaint resolution services.
5. The use of terms that degrade or connote negative statements pertaining to
race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, and
mental or physical disability, defines what? - ANSWER ✔ Unlawful
Discrimination
6. The term unlawful discrimination is applied to what parties?
Notetakers - ANSWER ✔ Military members or Department of Defense
Civilian Employees
7. EO - The USAF will not tolerate what three things? - ANSWER ✔
unlawful discrimination, harassment, or reprisal
,8. What were the five key events starting in 1783 that led to President
Theodore Roosevelt's establishment of an Aeronautical Division in the US
Army's Signal Corp of August 1907? - ANSWER ✔ 1. Two French
brothers launched hot air balloon in 1783
2. 1794 - French Aerostatic Corps' balloons accompanied the Armies of French
Revolution
3. 1853 - Britain's Sir George Cayley created a glider with fixed wings,
cambered airfoil, and horizontal and vertical stabilizers
4. 1861 - Balloon Corps provided aerial observation and reconnaissance for the
Union Army during Civil War | 5. 1863 - Army disbanded from Union Army
Balloon Corps
9. Consisting of 11 aircraft, 14 flying officers, and 39 enlisted mechanics by
October 1912, what is the oldest squadron in the USAF? - ANSWER ✔
1912 - Aeronautical Division
1913 - 1st Aero Squadron
10.Base Engineer Emergency Force Teams (Prime BEEF) - ANSWER ✔
Team that built revetments, barracks, and other facilities during the
Vietnam Conflict
11.Rapid Engineering Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron
Engineer Teams (REDHORSE) - ANSWER ✔ Team that provided more
long-range civil engineer services. In addition, enlisted personnel served on
gunships during the war as aerial gunners and loadmasters
12.What was the purpose of Operation Rolling Thunder in 1965? - ANSWER
✔ A measured and limited approach against selected military targets in
North Vietnam south of the 19th parallel. The objective was to destroy the
will of the North Vietnamese to fight, destroy industrial bases and air
defense, and stop the flow of men & supplies down the Ho Chi Minh Trail,
while forcing North Vietnam into peace negotiations.
13.Which two operations were enacted by President Nixon to showcase USAF
airpower despite a meager ground support and showcased new
technologies, specifically precision-guided munitions? - ANSWER ✔
Operation Linebacker I & II
,14.Who was the enlisted Airman who despite receiving 40 shrapnel wounds to
his body, rescued a fellow Aircrew member before ultimately saving the
entire crew by ejecting a 27-pound magnesium flare with risk to his own
life before it could ignite countless rounds of live ammunition? - ANSWER
✔ John L. Levitow
15.Which military training exercise started in 1975 revolutionized USAF
training and is still conducted today? - ANSWER ✔ Red Flag
16.Define Military Customs and Courtesies - ANSWER ✔ proven traditions
that explain what should and should not be done in many situations.
17.Customs and courtesies ensure proper respect for ______ and build the
foundation for ______ - ANSWER ✔ military members, self discipline
18.The salute is a _______ - ANSWER ✔ courteous exchange of greetings,
with the junior member always saluting the senior member first.
19.What are the procedures regarding saluting when raising and lowering the
flag? - ANSWER ✔ Hold the salute while the flag is being raised and
lowered. The salute ends once the flag is completely raised or lowered.
20.What are the procedures regarding saluting when the national anthem is
being played? - ANSWER ✔ All military members in uniform will salute
when the first note of the national anthem is played and will hold the salute
until the last note of the national anthem has been played.
21.What are the procedures regarding saluting when in formation? - ANSWER
✔ Members do not salute or return a salute unless given the command to
do so.
22.What are the procedure regarding saluting when in a group but not in
formation? - ANSWER ✔ When a senior officer approaches, the first
individual noticing the officer
calls the group to attention. All members face the officer and salute. If the
officer addresses an individual or the
group, all remain at attention (unless otherwise ordered) until the end of the
conversation, at which time they salute
, the officer.
23.What are the procedures regarding salute when at a public gathering? -
ANSWER ✔ Salutes between individuals are not required in public
gatherings, such as sporting
24.events, meetings, or when a salute would be inappropriate or impractical
25.Which rank of the Junior Enlisted Tier does the following statement pertain
to? Continue learning and adapting to the military profession, and are
expected to understand and conform to military standards, customs, and
courtesies. - ANSWER ✔ Airman
26.Which rank of the Junior Enlisted Tier does the following statement pertain
to? Commonly perform as skilled technicians and trainers. They begin
developing supervisory and leadership skills through progressive
responsibility, individual study, and mentoring. - ANSWER ✔ Senior
Airman
27.Senior Airman must complete which school before assuming the grade of
Staff Sergeant? - ANSWER ✔ Airman Leadership School
28.Which tier of the Enlisted Force does the following statement pertain to?
Continue occupational growth and become expert technicians while
developing as leaders, supervisors, managers, and mentors in the profession
of arms. Additionally, they keep themselves and subordinates trained,
qualified, and ready to deploy and operate at home station and in an
expeditionary environment. - ANSWER ✔ Noncommissioned Officer Tier
29.Technical Sergeants must complete which school before assuming the grade
of Master Sergeant? - ANSWER ✔ NCO Academy
30.Which grade of the Enlisted Force does the following statement pertain to?
Technical experts, transitioning from first-line supervisors to leaders of
operational competence. This rank carries increased responsibilities for
leadership, management, and team building. - ANSWER ✔ Master
Sergeant
2026/2027 ACCURATE QUESTIONS WITH
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<NEWEST VERSION>
1. DAFI 36-2710 is the publication for what program? - ANSWER ✔ Equal
Opportunity Program
2. Who is charged with taking immediate and appropriate actions to address
inappropriate behaviors or allegations once they are made aware? -
ANSWER ✔ Commanders and supervisors
3. What is the primary objective of the Equal Opportunity Program? -
ANSWER ✔ Eradicate unlawful discrimination and foster a positive
human relations environment
4. What are some of the key services offered by the Equal Opportunity
offices? - ANSWER ✔ An array of counseling, mediation, education,
assessment, training, general assistance, and complaint resolution services.
5. The use of terms that degrade or connote negative statements pertaining to
race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, and
mental or physical disability, defines what? - ANSWER ✔ Unlawful
Discrimination
6. The term unlawful discrimination is applied to what parties?
Notetakers - ANSWER ✔ Military members or Department of Defense
Civilian Employees
7. EO - The USAF will not tolerate what three things? - ANSWER ✔
unlawful discrimination, harassment, or reprisal
,8. What were the five key events starting in 1783 that led to President
Theodore Roosevelt's establishment of an Aeronautical Division in the US
Army's Signal Corp of August 1907? - ANSWER ✔ 1. Two French
brothers launched hot air balloon in 1783
2. 1794 - French Aerostatic Corps' balloons accompanied the Armies of French
Revolution
3. 1853 - Britain's Sir George Cayley created a glider with fixed wings,
cambered airfoil, and horizontal and vertical stabilizers
4. 1861 - Balloon Corps provided aerial observation and reconnaissance for the
Union Army during Civil War | 5. 1863 - Army disbanded from Union Army
Balloon Corps
9. Consisting of 11 aircraft, 14 flying officers, and 39 enlisted mechanics by
October 1912, what is the oldest squadron in the USAF? - ANSWER ✔
1912 - Aeronautical Division
1913 - 1st Aero Squadron
10.Base Engineer Emergency Force Teams (Prime BEEF) - ANSWER ✔
Team that built revetments, barracks, and other facilities during the
Vietnam Conflict
11.Rapid Engineering Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron
Engineer Teams (REDHORSE) - ANSWER ✔ Team that provided more
long-range civil engineer services. In addition, enlisted personnel served on
gunships during the war as aerial gunners and loadmasters
12.What was the purpose of Operation Rolling Thunder in 1965? - ANSWER
✔ A measured and limited approach against selected military targets in
North Vietnam south of the 19th parallel. The objective was to destroy the
will of the North Vietnamese to fight, destroy industrial bases and air
defense, and stop the flow of men & supplies down the Ho Chi Minh Trail,
while forcing North Vietnam into peace negotiations.
13.Which two operations were enacted by President Nixon to showcase USAF
airpower despite a meager ground support and showcased new
technologies, specifically precision-guided munitions? - ANSWER ✔
Operation Linebacker I & II
,14.Who was the enlisted Airman who despite receiving 40 shrapnel wounds to
his body, rescued a fellow Aircrew member before ultimately saving the
entire crew by ejecting a 27-pound magnesium flare with risk to his own
life before it could ignite countless rounds of live ammunition? - ANSWER
✔ John L. Levitow
15.Which military training exercise started in 1975 revolutionized USAF
training and is still conducted today? - ANSWER ✔ Red Flag
16.Define Military Customs and Courtesies - ANSWER ✔ proven traditions
that explain what should and should not be done in many situations.
17.Customs and courtesies ensure proper respect for ______ and build the
foundation for ______ - ANSWER ✔ military members, self discipline
18.The salute is a _______ - ANSWER ✔ courteous exchange of greetings,
with the junior member always saluting the senior member first.
19.What are the procedures regarding saluting when raising and lowering the
flag? - ANSWER ✔ Hold the salute while the flag is being raised and
lowered. The salute ends once the flag is completely raised or lowered.
20.What are the procedures regarding saluting when the national anthem is
being played? - ANSWER ✔ All military members in uniform will salute
when the first note of the national anthem is played and will hold the salute
until the last note of the national anthem has been played.
21.What are the procedures regarding saluting when in formation? - ANSWER
✔ Members do not salute or return a salute unless given the command to
do so.
22.What are the procedure regarding saluting when in a group but not in
formation? - ANSWER ✔ When a senior officer approaches, the first
individual noticing the officer
calls the group to attention. All members face the officer and salute. If the
officer addresses an individual or the
group, all remain at attention (unless otherwise ordered) until the end of the
conversation, at which time they salute
, the officer.
23.What are the procedures regarding salute when at a public gathering? -
ANSWER ✔ Salutes between individuals are not required in public
gatherings, such as sporting
24.events, meetings, or when a salute would be inappropriate or impractical
25.Which rank of the Junior Enlisted Tier does the following statement pertain
to? Continue learning and adapting to the military profession, and are
expected to understand and conform to military standards, customs, and
courtesies. - ANSWER ✔ Airman
26.Which rank of the Junior Enlisted Tier does the following statement pertain
to? Commonly perform as skilled technicians and trainers. They begin
developing supervisory and leadership skills through progressive
responsibility, individual study, and mentoring. - ANSWER ✔ Senior
Airman
27.Senior Airman must complete which school before assuming the grade of
Staff Sergeant? - ANSWER ✔ Airman Leadership School
28.Which tier of the Enlisted Force does the following statement pertain to?
Continue occupational growth and become expert technicians while
developing as leaders, supervisors, managers, and mentors in the profession
of arms. Additionally, they keep themselves and subordinates trained,
qualified, and ready to deploy and operate at home station and in an
expeditionary environment. - ANSWER ✔ Noncommissioned Officer Tier
29.Technical Sergeants must complete which school before assuming the grade
of Master Sergeant? - ANSWER ✔ NCO Academy
30.Which grade of the Enlisted Force does the following statement pertain to?
Technical experts, transitioning from first-line supervisors to leaders of
operational competence. This rank carries increased responsibilities for
leadership, management, and team building. - ANSWER ✔ Master
Sergeant
