IPME Block 3 / IPME 101 Block 3 - Enlisted Professionalism Navy eLearning (NEL) Questions And Answers( Complete Solution)

Introductory Professional Military Education (Enlisted) - Block 3 - Enlisted Professionalism
Navy eLearning (NEL)
Course Catalog Code: NWC-IEPME-INTRO-B3-V5

THE PETTY OFFICER
1. Per the SORM, authority is the power to exact __________.
 obedience

2. Article 91 of the UCMJ distinguishes between enlisted members (E-3 and below) and
______________.
 petty officers

3. The Navy holds its leaders accountable for their actions ______________.
 at all times

4. The U.S. Navy accomplishes its mission through its petty officer corps by entrusting them with
the ______________ they need to carry out their assigned duties.
 authority and responsibility

5. Which of the following references provides a code of military criminal law applicable to all
Service members?
 The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)

6. Which of the following is NOT a good example of a petty officer using his or her authority to
carry out the duties assigned by his or her command?
 An YN3 allowing a friend to view others' FITREPS and EVALS

7. Article 91 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice ______________.
 distinguishes between non-rated personnel and petty officers

8. The Navy holds its leaders accountable for their actions ______________.
 At all times

9. ______________ is an obligation to successfully complete assigned tasks.
 Responsibility

10. When are petty officers held accountable for their actions?
 At all times

11. Which two types of authority do petty officers possess?
 general and organizational

12. Leaders must provide their subordinates with the ______________ they need.
 resources and supervision



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, Introductory Professional Military Education (Enlisted) - Block 3 - Enlisted Professionalism
Navy eLearning (NEL)
Course Catalog Code: NWC-IEPME-INTRO-B3-V5

13. Responsibility is the obligation to ______________.
 successfully complete assigned tasks

14. When carrying out command-assigned duties, a petty officer can direct the actions of
______________.
 junior and senior personnel

15. Which of the following can NOT be delegated?
 Responsibility

16. The Navy limits a petty officer’s ______________ to curb abuse or the perception of abuse.
 authority

17. What two types of authority are petty officers granted?
 General authority and organizational authority

18. Which of the following Navy policies does NOT exist to provide a means of redressing
perceived wrongs?
 Physical Readiness

19. The power to command, enforce laws, and exact obedience is defined as ______________.
 authority

20. Petty officers are NOT directly responsible for which of the following?
 Command wide training and qualifications

21. Which of the following is NOT a reference that describes the authority, responsibility, and
accountability of a petty officer?
 The Military Personnel Manual (MILPERSMAN)

22. Knowledge of ______________ is vital to a petty officer's effectiveness as a leader.
 authority, responsibility, and accountability


RANK INSIGNIA OF THE SERVICES
23. Junior officers rely heavily upon ______________ to learn the essentials of small unit leadership
and operations.
 senior enlisted personnel

24. An Army specialist ranks immediately below a ______________.
 corporal


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, Introductory Professional Military Education (Enlisted) - Block 3 - Enlisted Professionalism
Navy eLearning (NEL)
Course Catalog Code: NWC-IEPME-INTRO-B3-V5

25. The Marine Corps calls its senior noncommissioned officers (NCOs) _______________.
 staff NCOs

26. Chief warrant officers (CWOs) serve as ______________ for their warfare communities.
 specialists

27. Noncommissioned officer (NCO) status in the U.S. Air Force begins at pay grade
_______________.
 E-5

28. Mid-grade officers command units that can operate independently for ______________.
 short periods of time

29. When are ranks executed to distinguish a small number of leaders, such as a Fleet Admiral,
General of the Air Force, or a General of the Army?
 During wartime

30. All ______________ and below are considered junior enlisted across the Services.
 E-3s

31. An Air Force Senior Airman (SrA) E-4 is considered a/an ______________.
 NCO

32. Commissioned officers in pay grades O-4 to O-6 are called ______________ officers.
 field grade

33. One of the NCO’s chief responsibilities is to ______________.
 train junior enlisted

34. The Army, Marine Corps, and Air Force use a “diamond” within their chevrons to denote
______________ sergeant status.
 first

35. The Marine Corps commonly calls its senior NCOs, “______________”.
 staff NCOs

36. Naval officers in pay grades ______________ are called junior officers.
 O-1 to O-3

37. Naval officers in pay grades ______________ are called flag officers.
 O-7 and above


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