SOLUTIONS
There are how many goals in the AT and LDS? - ✔✔10
What AR describes the components of a unit AT and LDS program? - ✔✔AR 350-1
What do short-term goals in the LT/LD Action Plan focus on? - ✔✔Short-term goals in the LT/LD
Action Plan should focus on developing skills, knowledge, abilities and experience needed for the
next assignment.
Who typically manages NCODP in an organization? - ✔✔It is typically managed by the CSM or senior
NCO in the organization.
What is the goal of NCODP? - ✔✔The goal of the NCODP is to increase and sustain NCO combat
readiness and compliment the overarching Army Noncommissioned Officer Professional
Development Program
An officer who has an NCO as a mentor is taking advantage of? - ✔✔Experience and also of the
unique perspective NCOs develop in leadership, training and professionalism.
Mentorship can and will augment the natural development that occurs in - ✔✔Leadership.
Who is responsible for leader training and leader development (LT/LD) programs in their units, and
for providing a climate in which learning can take place? - ✔✔The Commander
What are the three core domains that shape the critical learning experiences throughout a Soldier's
and leader's career? - ✔✔The Operational/ Institutional/ Self-development domains.
How many recommendations did the Noncommissioned Officers Leader Development Action Plan
contain? - ✔✔18.
, How will the NCOPD program within the unit be tailored? - ✔✔The unit's NCODP will be tailored to
the unique requirements of the unit and will support the unit commander's LT/LD program.
The NCODP consists of what? - ✔✔Training programs, formal and informal, one-on-one or groups,
involving coaching as well as instruction
In order to accomplish a successful NCOPD, commanders and unit NCOs should follow the suggestion
in what DA PAM? - ✔✔DA PAM 350-58**Note: The answer in the PE indicates Chapter 7, however as
noted, there are only 4 chapters in this DA PAM.
According to LT/LD what is the commanders' number one priority? - ✔✔To ensure his unit can
perform its mission essential tasks the unit was designed to perform across the spectrum of conflict
in a contemporary operating environment, and when assigned, another mission.
According to Army Leadership, what are the three levels of leadership? - ✔✔- Direct- Organizational-
Strategic
What are the two major categories of counseling? - ✔✔Event-oriented counseling, and performance
and professional growth counseling.
In addition to institutional training and education leaders can facilitate development of junior leaders
by what three types of feedback? - ✔✔- Counseling- Coaching- Mentorship
What are the two types of Noncommissioned officer self-development programs? - ✔✔Individual
programs and formally structured programs.
According to FM 7-22.7, what is probably the singular most misunderstood work surrounding
counseling and leadership? - ✔✔Mentorship
Of the 18 recommendations of the Noncommissioned Officers Leader Development Action Plan
(NCOLDAP), what were the key two for the continued professional growth of the NCO corps? -
✔✔The development of Skills, Knowledge and Behaviors (SKB) and the NCOES
How many levels of NCOES schooling are there? - ✔✔4