PPME 101- The Culture of the Navy (Block 2)

Primary Professional Military Education(PPME 101)2The Culture of the Navy (Block 2)2The Culture of the Navy (Block 2) Enlisted Professionalism 2.1.1Military Formations Q1: Drill instills discipline and fosters what kind of habits? A: Precision and automatic response Q2: Traditionally, awards are handed out in what manner? A: From most junior to senior Q3: Which of the following is NOT a reason to conduct a personnel inspection? A: To use as a tool to punish your Sailors Q4: As a leader, you will organize your Sailors into formation for which one of the following occasions? A: Awards ceremony Q5: During the Revolutionary War, developed a set of standardized drills for General George Washington and the Continental Army. A: Baron von Steuben Q6: Which event would NOT require the Commanding Officer to order the ship to man the rails? A: Leaving the shipyards after 120 days Q7: Who is known as the “Drillmaster of the American Revolution”? A: Baron von Steuben Q8: What type of command is the first word in “Parade Rest”? A: Preparatory Q9: At the beginning of the Revolutionary War, was the leaders' primary tool to achieve discipline in ranks. A: fear Q10: What do you call the extreme right or left of an element? A: Flank Q11: As a leader, you can only command Sailors to the position of parade rest, from what position? A: Attention Q12: Sailors are in a , when placed in formation one behind the other? A: File Q13: Which of the following events would not require you, as a leader, to hold military quarters? A: Refueling evolution Q14: What is the distance between ranks? A: 40 Q15: A/an can be a single person or a section of a larger formation. A: Element Q16: When giving a command, what do you call the rise and fall of the pitch in your voice? A: Inflection Q17: What order allows room for the inspecting party to step between ranks to conduct an inspection of the sailors? A: OPEN RANKS Q18: As a leader, which situation would cause you to expect a personnel inspection of your Sailors? A: Prior to the seasonal uniform change Q19: Which of the following is NOT one of the principles behind an awards system? A: Every Sailor should get an award after a command evolution for the sake of equity and good morale 2.1.2Military Uniforms, Customs, and Courtesies 1 When in a military vehicle and an officer is seen, who renders the hand salute? A: The right front passenger seat salutes Q20: What does Title 10, U.S. Code mandate with respect to uniforms? A: The requirement to generate, maintain, and update the uniform regulations Q21: When walking with a senior, what side do you walk on? A: Left Q22: Who exits a military vehicle first? A: The senior leaves first Q23: How do you recognize the Sergeant Major of the U.S. Army? A: The hat insignia and rank insignia contain the eagle from the great seal Q24: What is the U.S. Army’s highest enlisted pay grade? A: Sergeant Major Q25: What is meant by “under arms”? A: When wearing a side arm or carrying a weapon Q26: At what distance do you begin your salute when approaching an officer? A: At six paces or closest point of approach Q27: The Air Force rank associated with its highest enlisted pay grade is that of? A: Chief Master Sergeant Q28: What is the definition of “prescribable” items? A: Uniform items which may be directed or authorized for wear with the basic uniform. Items may be worn with basic uniforms at the individual’s discretion unless otherwise directed. Q29: What Army rank is associated with the E-6 pay grade? A: Staff Sergeant Q30: What should you do when the national anthem of a friendly foreign? A: Salute Q31: During the navy’s early years, enlisted uniforms were prescribed by ” A: Individual ship captains Q32: Which of the following is not a responsibility of senior Non-commissioned officers? A: Make difficult decisions for junior officers