NCO BOARD QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS

NCO BOARD QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS
WhatA2ADP/ADRPA2coversA2TrainingA2UnitsA2andA2DevelopingA2Leaders?A2-A2Ans--
ADP/ADRPA27-0

WhoA2isA2responsibleA2forA2trainingA2unitsA2andA2developingA2leaders?A2-A2Ans--
Commanders

WhereA2doesA2trainingA2begin?A2-A2Ans--TrainingA2beginsA2inA2theA2generatingA2force.

WhereA2doA2SoldiersA2buildA2onA2theA2fundamentalA2skills,A2knowledge,A2andA2behaviors,
A2whichA2wereA2developedA2inA2institutionalA2training?A2-A2Ans--
OperationalA2assignments.

WhatA2isA2theA2Army'sA2institutionalA2trainingA2andA2educationA2system,A2whichA2primarily
A2includesA2trainingA2baseA2centersA2andA2schoolsA2thatA2provideA2initialA2trainingA2andA2s
ubsequentA2professionalA2militaryA2educationA2forA2Soldiers,A2militaryA2leaders,A2andA2Ar
myA2civilians?A2-A2Ans--TheA2institutionalA2trainingA2domain.

WhatA2areA2theA2trainingA2activeA2organizationsA2undertakeA2whileA2atA2homeA2station,A2at
A2maneuverA2combatA2trainingA2centers,A2duringA2jointA2exercises,A2atA2mobilizationA2cent
ers,A2andA2whileA2operationallyA2deployed?A2-A2Ans--TheA2operationalA2trainingA2domain.

WhatA2isA2planned,A2goal-
orientedA2learningA2thatA2reinforcesA2andA2expandsA2theA2depthA2andA2breadthA2ofA2anA2in
dividual'sA2knowledgeA2base,A2self-
awareness;A2complimentsA2institutionalA2andA2operationalA2learning;A2enhancesA2profess
ionalA2competence;A2andA2meetsA2personalA2objectives?A2-A2Ans--TheA2self-
developmentA2trainingA2domain.

WhatA2processA2doA2commandersA2applyA2toA2unitA2trainingA2andA2leaderA2development?
A2-A2Ans--TheA2operationsA2process--plan,A2prepare,A2execute,A2andA2assess


WhatA2areA2theA2ArmyA2principlesA2ofA2unitA2training?A2-A2Ans---
CommandersA2andA2otherA2leadersA2areA2responsibleA2forA2training
-NCO'sA2trainA2individuals,A2crews,A2andA2smallA2teams
-TrainA2toA2standard
-TrainA2asA2youA2willA2fight
-TrainA2whileA2operating
-TrainA2fundamentalsA2first
-TrainA2toA2developA2adaptability
-UnderstandA2theA2operationalA2environment
-TrainA2toA2sustain
-TrainA2toA2maintain

, -ConductA2multi-echelonA2andA2concurrentA2training

WhatA2doesA2METLA2standA2forA2andA2whatA2isA2it?A2-A2Ans--
TheA2unit'sA2missionA2essentialA2taskA2listA2representsA2theA2doctrinalA2frameworkA2ofA2fu
ndamentalA2tasksA2forA2whichA2theA2unitA2wasA2designed.

WhatA2ADP/ADRPA2coversA2UnifiedA2LandA2Operations?A2-A2Ans--ADP/ADRPA23-0

WhatA2isA2theA2descriptionA2ofA2UnifiedA2landA2operations?A2-A2Ans--
UnifiedA2landA2operationsA2describesA2howA2theA2ArmyA2seizes,A2retains,A2andA2exploitsA2
theA2initiativeA2toA2gainA2andA2maintainA2aA2positionA2ofA2relativeA2advantageA2inA2sustaine
dA2landA2operationsA2throughA2simultaneousA2offensive,A2defensive,A2andA2stabilityA2oper
ationsA2inA2orderA2toA2preventA2orA2deterA2conflict,A2prevailA2inA2warA2andA2createA2theA2co
nditionsA2forA2favorableA2conflict.A2resolution.

WhatA2areA2theA2operationalA2variables?A2-A2Ans--
TheA2operationalA2variablesA2consistA2ofA2political,A2military,A2economic,A2social,A2informa
tion,A2infrastructure,A2physicalA2environment,A2time(PMESII-PT)

WhatA2areA2theA2missionA2variables?A2-A2Ans--
TheA2missionA2variablesA2consistA2ofA2mission,A2enemy,A2terrainA2andA2weather,A2troopsA2
andA2supportA2available,A2timeA2available,A2civilA2considerations(METT-TC)

WhatA2isA2theA2Army'sA2warfightingA2doctrine?A2-A2Ans--UnifiedA2landA2operations.

WhatA2isA2aA2seriesA2ofA2relatedA2majorA2operationsA2aimedA2atA2achievingA2strategicA2an
dA2operationalA2objectivesA2withinA2aA2givenA2timeA2andA2space?A2-A2Ans--AA2campaign.

WhatA2isA2aA2militaryA2action,A2consistingA2ofA2twoA2orA2moreA2relatedA2tacticalA2actions,A2
designedA2toA2achieveA2aA2strategicA2objective,A2inA2aA2wholeA2part?A2-A2Ans--
AnA2operation.

WhatA2isA2aA2battleA2orA2engagement,A2employingA2lethalA2orA2non-
lethalA2actions,A2designedA2forA2aA2specificA2purposeA2relativeA2toA2theA2enemy,A2terrain,A2
friendlyA2forces,A2orA2otherA2entity?A2-A2Ans--AA2tacticalA2action.

HowA2areA2ArmyA2operationsA2characterized?A2-A2Ans--
ArmyA2operationsA2areA2characterizedA2byA2flexibility,A2integration,A2lethality,A2adaptability
,A2depthA2andA2synchronization.

WhatA2isA2OperationalA2Art?A2-A2Ans--
OperationalA2artA2isA2theA2pursuitA2ofA2strategicA2objectives,A2inA2aA2wholeA2orA2inA2part,A2t
hroughA2theA2arrangementsA2ofA2tacticalA2actionsA2inA2time,A2space,A2andA2purpose.

WhatA2isA2MDMP?A2-A2Ans--TheA2militaryA2decision-makingA2process.