OTS Final Exam - Alpha Flight correctly
answered to pass
Warrior ethos - correct answer ✔✔"absolute foundation of what it means to be an Airman"
-Hardiness of Spirit
-Moral Courage
-Physical Courage
-Resilience
OTS Mission - correct answer ✔✔Building total force leaders committed to our oath, values, and
creed.
Air Force Mission - correct answer ✔✔To fly, fight, and win... airpower anytime, anywhere
Air Force Core Values - correct answer ✔✔Integrity First, Service Before Self, Excellence in All
We Do
Primary function of UCMJ? - correct answer ✔✔Uniform Code of Military Justice...
to modify & consolidate the Army Articles of War, Articles for the Government of the Navy, and
Disciplinary Laws of the Coast Guard
Primary function of the MCM - correct answer ✔✔Manual for Courts-Martial...
,to address the field of military justice as thoroughly as possible under the restrictions of a
working manual
Why is a military justice system needed? - correct answer ✔✔1. Good order & discipline
2. Crimes unique to the military
3. Mobile nature of our military establishment (members subject to deployment worldwide)
4. UCMJ designed so that military can take laws wherever it goes
What rights do members have within the Military Justice System? - correct answer ✔✔-Right to
remain silent*
-Right to consult with a lawyer (right to counsel)*
-Right against self-incrimination (must remind subject of their rights under Article 31 of UCMJ)
Name the three UCMJ methods to maintain discipline (broad) - correct answer ✔✔1.
Administrative tools
2. Nonjudicial Punishment
3. Judicial Punishment
Name the Administrative tools available within the UCMJ and their three main objectives -
correct answer ✔✔-Unfavorable information files (UIF)
,-Control rosters
-Counseling (oral & written), Admonitions, and Written Reprimands (latter = more serious)
Objectives:
1. To reform the offender
2. To deter others from similar actions
3. To maintain consistent, effective group standards
-Mainly used educationally and to make corrections, rather than a negative retaliation for
personnel who have done wrong
Describe Nonjudicial punishment in the context of UCMJ - correct answer ✔✔-Punishment not
imposed by a court of justice
-Article 15 of the UCMJ; tool used by commanders to maintain discipline, authorizes
commanders to impose punishment for minor offenses
-more serious than administrative tools
Describe Judicial actions in the context of UCMJ - correct answer ✔✔-"Of pertaining to the
courts of justice"
-Punishment determined by a courts-martial
What are the three types of Courts-Martial? What are they each for? - correct answer ✔✔1.
Summary (SCM)
, -minor offenses; consists of one officer
-enlisted members only*
2. Special (SPCM)
-tries offenses of immediate severity; one military judge and a panel of court members
3. General (GCM)
-tries the most serious offenders and is convened by a Numbered Air Force Commander
-like SPCM, but larger panel of court members
What is the function of the Staff Judge Advocate (SJA)? - correct answer ✔✔SJA:
-the commanders legal staff who represents the AF & SF in all legal matters
-SJA runs installation legal office
What is the function of the Area Defense Counsel (ADC)? - correct answer ✔✔ADC:
-Provides legal advice and representation to military members who are "in trouble"
-Separate chain of command from SJA*
What is the function of the Special Victims Counsel (SVC)? - correct answer ✔✔SVC:
answered to pass
Warrior ethos - correct answer ✔✔"absolute foundation of what it means to be an Airman"
-Hardiness of Spirit
-Moral Courage
-Physical Courage
-Resilience
OTS Mission - correct answer ✔✔Building total force leaders committed to our oath, values, and
creed.
Air Force Mission - correct answer ✔✔To fly, fight, and win... airpower anytime, anywhere
Air Force Core Values - correct answer ✔✔Integrity First, Service Before Self, Excellence in All
We Do
Primary function of UCMJ? - correct answer ✔✔Uniform Code of Military Justice...
to modify & consolidate the Army Articles of War, Articles for the Government of the Navy, and
Disciplinary Laws of the Coast Guard
Primary function of the MCM - correct answer ✔✔Manual for Courts-Martial...
,to address the field of military justice as thoroughly as possible under the restrictions of a
working manual
Why is a military justice system needed? - correct answer ✔✔1. Good order & discipline
2. Crimes unique to the military
3. Mobile nature of our military establishment (members subject to deployment worldwide)
4. UCMJ designed so that military can take laws wherever it goes
What rights do members have within the Military Justice System? - correct answer ✔✔-Right to
remain silent*
-Right to consult with a lawyer (right to counsel)*
-Right against self-incrimination (must remind subject of their rights under Article 31 of UCMJ)
Name the three UCMJ methods to maintain discipline (broad) - correct answer ✔✔1.
Administrative tools
2. Nonjudicial Punishment
3. Judicial Punishment
Name the Administrative tools available within the UCMJ and their three main objectives -
correct answer ✔✔-Unfavorable information files (UIF)
,-Control rosters
-Counseling (oral & written), Admonitions, and Written Reprimands (latter = more serious)
Objectives:
1. To reform the offender
2. To deter others from similar actions
3. To maintain consistent, effective group standards
-Mainly used educationally and to make corrections, rather than a negative retaliation for
personnel who have done wrong
Describe Nonjudicial punishment in the context of UCMJ - correct answer ✔✔-Punishment not
imposed by a court of justice
-Article 15 of the UCMJ; tool used by commanders to maintain discipline, authorizes
commanders to impose punishment for minor offenses
-more serious than administrative tools
Describe Judicial actions in the context of UCMJ - correct answer ✔✔-"Of pertaining to the
courts of justice"
-Punishment determined by a courts-martial
What are the three types of Courts-Martial? What are they each for? - correct answer ✔✔1.
Summary (SCM)
, -minor offenses; consists of one officer
-enlisted members only*
2. Special (SPCM)
-tries offenses of immediate severity; one military judge and a panel of court members
3. General (GCM)
-tries the most serious offenders and is convened by a Numbered Air Force Commander
-like SPCM, but larger panel of court members
What is the function of the Staff Judge Advocate (SJA)? - correct answer ✔✔SJA:
-the commanders legal staff who represents the AF & SF in all legal matters
-SJA runs installation legal office
What is the function of the Area Defense Counsel (ADC)? - correct answer ✔✔ADC:
-Provides legal advice and representation to military members who are "in trouble"
-Separate chain of command from SJA*
What is the function of the Special Victims Counsel (SVC)? - correct answer ✔✔SVC:
