DLC II QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2025-2026
Which of the following shouldZSGT Smith include as partZof his description of NCOs in the militia?
Militia NCOs had standardized roles and responsibilities.
Militia NCOs followed Democratic traditions and were electedZto their positions.
Militia NCOs were appointed by an Officer.
Militia NCOs were appointed by a commander - correct answer-
Militia NCOs followed Democratic traditions and were electedZto their positions
Which of the following best describes the American NCO of the Revolutionary War period?
The American NCO was not very different from traditional European NCOs of the time.
The American NCO was dissimilar from traditional European NCOs due to different approaches inZleade
rship.
The American NCO was similar to other European NCOs due to multiple European influences and the in
fluence of the frontier.
The American NCO was different from other European NCOs in the blendingZof multiple European influ
ences and the influence of the frontier. - correct answer-
The American NCO was different from other European NCOs in the blending of multiple European influ
ences and the influence of the frontier.
What should Drill SGT Henderson say to PVT Miller?
It only established the training program for Soldiers duringZthat time period. It did not have much of an i
mpact of that time period.
It established the war tactics the Soldiers duringZthis period would use against theZBritish.
It established how troops would receive the supplies they needed during that timeZperiod and provided sh
ort term guidance onZduties and responsibilities of NCO ranks of that time period.
It established the duties and responsibilities for NCO ranks of that time period and served as the primary
regulation for the Army for the next 30 years. - correct answer-
It established the duties and responsibilities for NCO ranks of that time period and served as the primary
regulation for the Army for the next 30 years.
,What were NCOs in the militia responsible for?
NCOs in the militia were responsible for calling out what militiamen should do when they were in battle
and training militiamen so they could maintain the linear fighting lines
NCOs in the militia didn't have defined roles in the readiness and care of the militiamen. They carried ou
t officer's instructions and were primarily in charge of maintaining drills and formations in battle
NCOs in the militia had defined roles and were primarily responsible for the discipline and care of other
militiamen. Although they didn't do a good job because there weren't any standards to follow. -
correct answer-
NCOs in the militia didn't have defined roles in the readiness and care of the militiamen. They carried ou
t officer's instructions and were primarily in charge of maintaining drills and formations in battle
What were minutemen?
Minutemen were formed from the reorganized militias to fight the British. However, they were more sim
ilar to aZmilitia than a professional Army.
Minutemen were formed from the reorganized militias to fight in theZFrench and Indian War. However, t
hey wereZmore similar to a militia than a professional Army.
Minutemen were formed from the reorganized militias to fight the British. However, they were more sim
ilar to a professional Army than a militia. - correct answer-
Minutemen were formed from the reorganized militias to fight the British. However, they were more sim
ilar to aZmilitia than a professional Army.
Were the roles of the NCO in the militia and the Continental Army the same since it came from Europea
n traditions?
There were some differences between theZmilitia NCO andZthe Continental Army NCO.
No, the role of the militia NCO was radically different from the Continental Army NCO.
The roleZof the militia NCO was not radically different from the Continental Army NCO. -
correct answer-No, the role of the militia NCO was radically different from theZContinental Army NCO.
How do you think I can change Soldiers attitudes about the TA-50 inspection?
They are misunderstanding the purpose of the inspection - we should provide that explanation.
, They need to be held accountable for theirZnegative attitude towards inspections that are used to ensure t
heir safety. - correct answer-They are misunderstanding the purpose of the inspection -
we shouldZprovide that explanation.
Explain the Rules of Ranging.
This is one of the Rules of Ranging. TheseZrules were the first attempt in our military history whereZa gr
oup of professional soldiers, createdZstandards or guidelines to reach readiness.
This is one of the Rules of Ranging. TheseZrules were the first attempt in our military history whereZthe
militia, and eventually the Minutemen, created standards or guidelines to reach readiness. -
correct answer-
This is one of the Rules of Ranging. TheseZrules were the first attempt in our military history whereZa gr
oup of professional soldiers, created standards or guidelines to reach readiness.
What did Von Steuben do?
Von Steuben fixed all issues with inadequate supplies by defining the roles andZresponsibilities of the NC
Os with theZBlue Book.
Von Steuben defined all the roles and responsibilities in the Blue Book, so Soldiers were taken care of an
d better trained.
Von Steuben created the Blue Book, which defined the roles and responsibilities of NCOs, and he chang
ed the marching formation and firing efficiency of the Continental Amy. - correct answer-
Von Steuben created the Blue Book, which defined theZroles and responsibilities of NCOs, and he chang
ed the marching formation and firing efficiency of the Continental Amy.
In reviewing the AARZfrom your successful training session, you noticed sins of leadership, specifically i
n areas that demonstrated sound judgement and innovation. What attribute do these gall under in the Ar
my Leadership Requirements Model?
Intellect
Presence
Character
Demeanor - correct answer-Intellect
Which of the following shouldZSGT Smith include as partZof his description of NCOs in the militia?
Militia NCOs had standardized roles and responsibilities.
Militia NCOs followed Democratic traditions and were electedZto their positions.
Militia NCOs were appointed by an Officer.
Militia NCOs were appointed by a commander - correct answer-
Militia NCOs followed Democratic traditions and were electedZto their positions
Which of the following best describes the American NCO of the Revolutionary War period?
The American NCO was not very different from traditional European NCOs of the time.
The American NCO was dissimilar from traditional European NCOs due to different approaches inZleade
rship.
The American NCO was similar to other European NCOs due to multiple European influences and the in
fluence of the frontier.
The American NCO was different from other European NCOs in the blendingZof multiple European influ
ences and the influence of the frontier. - correct answer-
The American NCO was different from other European NCOs in the blending of multiple European influ
ences and the influence of the frontier.
What should Drill SGT Henderson say to PVT Miller?
It only established the training program for Soldiers duringZthat time period. It did not have much of an i
mpact of that time period.
It established the war tactics the Soldiers duringZthis period would use against theZBritish.
It established how troops would receive the supplies they needed during that timeZperiod and provided sh
ort term guidance onZduties and responsibilities of NCO ranks of that time period.
It established the duties and responsibilities for NCO ranks of that time period and served as the primary
regulation for the Army for the next 30 years. - correct answer-
It established the duties and responsibilities for NCO ranks of that time period and served as the primary
regulation for the Army for the next 30 years.
,What were NCOs in the militia responsible for?
NCOs in the militia were responsible for calling out what militiamen should do when they were in battle
and training militiamen so they could maintain the linear fighting lines
NCOs in the militia didn't have defined roles in the readiness and care of the militiamen. They carried ou
t officer's instructions and were primarily in charge of maintaining drills and formations in battle
NCOs in the militia had defined roles and were primarily responsible for the discipline and care of other
militiamen. Although they didn't do a good job because there weren't any standards to follow. -
correct answer-
NCOs in the militia didn't have defined roles in the readiness and care of the militiamen. They carried ou
t officer's instructions and were primarily in charge of maintaining drills and formations in battle
What were minutemen?
Minutemen were formed from the reorganized militias to fight the British. However, they were more sim
ilar to aZmilitia than a professional Army.
Minutemen were formed from the reorganized militias to fight in theZFrench and Indian War. However, t
hey wereZmore similar to a militia than a professional Army.
Minutemen were formed from the reorganized militias to fight the British. However, they were more sim
ilar to a professional Army than a militia. - correct answer-
Minutemen were formed from the reorganized militias to fight the British. However, they were more sim
ilar to aZmilitia than a professional Army.
Were the roles of the NCO in the militia and the Continental Army the same since it came from Europea
n traditions?
There were some differences between theZmilitia NCO andZthe Continental Army NCO.
No, the role of the militia NCO was radically different from the Continental Army NCO.
The roleZof the militia NCO was not radically different from the Continental Army NCO. -
correct answer-No, the role of the militia NCO was radically different from theZContinental Army NCO.
How do you think I can change Soldiers attitudes about the TA-50 inspection?
They are misunderstanding the purpose of the inspection - we should provide that explanation.
, They need to be held accountable for theirZnegative attitude towards inspections that are used to ensure t
heir safety. - correct answer-They are misunderstanding the purpose of the inspection -
we shouldZprovide that explanation.
Explain the Rules of Ranging.
This is one of the Rules of Ranging. TheseZrules were the first attempt in our military history whereZa gr
oup of professional soldiers, createdZstandards or guidelines to reach readiness.
This is one of the Rules of Ranging. TheseZrules were the first attempt in our military history whereZthe
militia, and eventually the Minutemen, created standards or guidelines to reach readiness. -
correct answer-
This is one of the Rules of Ranging. TheseZrules were the first attempt in our military history whereZa gr
oup of professional soldiers, created standards or guidelines to reach readiness.
What did Von Steuben do?
Von Steuben fixed all issues with inadequate supplies by defining the roles andZresponsibilities of the NC
Os with theZBlue Book.
Von Steuben defined all the roles and responsibilities in the Blue Book, so Soldiers were taken care of an
d better trained.
Von Steuben created the Blue Book, which defined the roles and responsibilities of NCOs, and he chang
ed the marching formation and firing efficiency of the Continental Amy. - correct answer-
Von Steuben created the Blue Book, which defined theZroles and responsibilities of NCOs, and he chang
ed the marching formation and firing efficiency of the Continental Amy.
In reviewing the AARZfrom your successful training session, you noticed sins of leadership, specifically i
n areas that demonstrated sound judgement and innovation. What attribute do these gall under in the Ar
my Leadership Requirements Model?
Intellect
Presence
Character
Demeanor - correct answer-Intellect
