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When was the Army first established? -
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14 June 1775
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Who wrote the Blue Book? (Regulations for the ORDER and
DISCIPLINE of the Troops of the United States) -
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Prussian General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
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What were the original NCO ranks? -
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Corporal, Sergeant, First Sergeant, Quartermaster Sergeant, and
Sergeant Major
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When was the modern rank insignia adapted? -
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1902
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When was the NCO Manual established? -
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1917
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What additional ranks were added in the late 1930s? -
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Technician ranks (later appeared as 'specialists' in 1955)
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When did the first Noncommissioned Officer Academy (NCOA) open?
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17 October 1949 at Flint Kaserne, Bad Toelz, Germany
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When was the NCO Education System (NCOES) established? -
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1966, by General Ralph E. Haines Jr.
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When was the NCO Creed written? -
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1973 (published in 1986)
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What did the NCO creed provide? -
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Inspiration to lead and implied responsbilities for conducting NCO
business
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