USAF PDG TSGT EXAM QUESTIONS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
WITH CORECT ANSWERS (500 Q’s) |\ |\ |\ |\
As -------, the U.S. President has final command authority;
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however, as head of the executive branch, the President is
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subject to the checks and balances system of the legislative and
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judicial branches - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Commander in Chief
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A provision of the -------- permits the U.S. President to authorize
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communications through the Chairman of the Joint Chiefsof Staff, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
placing the Chairman in the communications chain of command.
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Goldwater-Nichols Department of
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Defense Reorganization Act of 1986
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The mission of the Department of Defense is to ------------- -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔provide military forces to deter war and
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protect the security of our country.
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Headquartered at the ----, the Department of Defense includes |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the Office of the Secretary of Defense; the Joint Chiefs of Staff;
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the Joint Staff; and the Departments of the Army, Navy (including
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the Marine Corps), and Air Force. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Pentagon
The ---- serves as principal defense policy advisor to the U.S.
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President and is responsible for the formulation of general
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defense policy, policy related to all matters of direct and primary
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,concern to the Department of Defense, and for the execution of
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approved policy. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔SecDef |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The ------------ assists in matters requiring a long-range view,
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formulates broad defense policy, and advises the Secretary of
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Defense on policies, as requested. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Armed Forces Policy Council |\ |\ |\
The ---- assists members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying
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out assigned responsibilities of strategic direction, unified
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
operation of combatant commands, and integration of all
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branches of the military into an efficient force. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Joint Staff |\ |\
The Secretary of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff established
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the general and specific functions (roles and missions) of each
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branch of the U.S. Armed Forces in the ------ - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Key West Agreement of 1948.
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The ----serves as the land-based branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔U.S. Army
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The mission of the ---- is, "To fight and win our Nation's wars by
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providing prompt, sustained land dominance across the full range
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of military operations and the spectrum of conflict in support of
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combatant commanders." - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Army |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The mission of the --- is to maintain, train, and equip combat-
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ready naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression,
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,and maintaining freedom of the seas. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔U.S. Navy |\
The ---- is responsible for the preparation necessary for the
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effective prosecution of war except as otherwise assigned, and
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for the expansion of the peacetime components of the Air Force
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to meet the needs of war - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Air Force
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The specific functions of the ---- are to organize, train, and equip
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air forces for: (1) air operations including joint operations; (2)
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gaining and maintaining general air supremacy; (3) establishing
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local air superiority where and as required; (4) the strategic force
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of the United States and strategic air reconnaissance; (5) airlift
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and support for airborne operations; (6) air support to land forces
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and naval forces, including support of occupation forces; (7) air
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transport for the U.S. Armed Forces, except as provided by the
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Navy; and (8) to develop weapons, tactics, technique,
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organization and equipment of Air Force combat and service |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
elements, coordinating with the Army and Navy on all aspects of
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joint concern, including those which pertain to amphibious and
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airborne operations. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Air Force
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The Department of the ---- shall organize, train, equip, and
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provide air, space, and cyberspace forces for the conduct of
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prompt and sustained combat operations, military engagement,
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
and security cooperation in defense of the Nation, and to support
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the other Military Services and joint forces. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Air Force
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The ----, within the Department of the Air Force, shall develop
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concepts, doctrine, tactics, techniques, and procedures and
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, organize, train, equip, and provide forces to perform the following
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specific functions: (1) Provide freedom of operation for the
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United States in, from, and to space. (2) Provide prompt and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
sustained space operations. (3) Protect the interests of the
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United States in space. (4) Deter aggression in, from, and to
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space. (5) Conduct space operations. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Space Force |\
There are currently 10 combatant commands, as shown in Figure
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4.2. They are organized -----or ----. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔geographically or functionally |\ |\
----unified combatant commands include: U.S. Africa Command,
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U.S. Central Command, U.S. European Command, U.S. Northern
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Command, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, and U.S. Southern |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Command. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Geographic |\ |\ |\ |\
---- unified combatant commands include: U.S. Special Operations
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Command, U.S. Strategic Command, U.S. Cyber Command, and
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U.S. Transportation Command. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Functional
United States Africa Command (---------) headquarters is located
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at Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔USAFRICOM
------- is responsible for military relations with African nations, the
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African Union, and African regional security organizations. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔USAFRICOM |\ |\
WITH CORECT ANSWERS (500 Q’s) |\ |\ |\ |\
As -------, the U.S. President has final command authority;
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
however, as head of the executive branch, the President is
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
subject to the checks and balances system of the legislative and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
judicial branches - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Commander in Chief
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
A provision of the -------- permits the U.S. President to authorize
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
communications through the Chairman of the Joint Chiefsof Staff, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
placing the Chairman in the communications chain of command.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Goldwater-Nichols Department of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Defense Reorganization Act of 1986
|\ |\ |\ |\
The mission of the Department of Defense is to ------------- -
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔provide military forces to deter war and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
protect the security of our country.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Headquartered at the ----, the Department of Defense includes |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the Office of the Secretary of Defense; the Joint Chiefs of Staff;
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the Joint Staff; and the Departments of the Army, Navy (including
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the Marine Corps), and Air Force. - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔Pentagon
The ---- serves as principal defense policy advisor to the U.S.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
President and is responsible for the formulation of general
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
defense policy, policy related to all matters of direct and primary
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
,concern to the Department of Defense, and for the execution of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
approved policy. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔SecDef |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The ------------ assists in matters requiring a long-range view,
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
formulates broad defense policy, and advises the Secretary of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Defense on policies, as requested. - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔Armed Forces Policy Council |\ |\ |\
The ---- assists members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
out assigned responsibilities of strategic direction, unified
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
operation of combatant commands, and integration of all
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
branches of the military into an efficient force. - CORRECT
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔Joint Staff |\ |\
The Secretary of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff established
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the general and specific functions (roles and missions) of each
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
branch of the U.S. Armed Forces in the ------ - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔Key West Agreement of 1948.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The ----serves as the land-based branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔U.S. Army
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The mission of the ---- is, "To fight and win our Nation's wars by
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
providing prompt, sustained land dominance across the full range
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
of military operations and the spectrum of conflict in support of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
combatant commanders." - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Army |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The mission of the --- is to maintain, train, and equip combat-
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ready naval forces capable of winning wars, deterring aggression,
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
,and maintaining freedom of the seas. - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔U.S. Navy |\
The ---- is responsible for the preparation necessary for the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
effective prosecution of war except as otherwise assigned, and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
for the expansion of the peacetime components of the Air Force
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
to meet the needs of war - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Air Force
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The specific functions of the ---- are to organize, train, and equip
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
air forces for: (1) air operations including joint operations; (2)
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
gaining and maintaining general air supremacy; (3) establishing
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
local air superiority where and as required; (4) the strategic force
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
of the United States and strategic air reconnaissance; (5) airlift
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
and support for airborne operations; (6) air support to land forces
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
and naval forces, including support of occupation forces; (7) air
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
transport for the U.S. Armed Forces, except as provided by the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Navy; and (8) to develop weapons, tactics, technique,
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
organization and equipment of Air Force combat and service |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
elements, coordinating with the Army and Navy on all aspects of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
joint concern, including those which pertain to amphibious and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
airborne operations. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Air Force
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The Department of the ---- shall organize, train, equip, and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
provide air, space, and cyberspace forces for the conduct of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
prompt and sustained combat operations, military engagement,
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
and security cooperation in defense of the Nation, and to support
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the other Military Services and joint forces. - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔Air Force
|\ |\
The ----, within the Department of the Air Force, shall develop
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
concepts, doctrine, tactics, techniques, and procedures and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
, organize, train, equip, and provide forces to perform the following
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
specific functions: (1) Provide freedom of operation for the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
United States in, from, and to space. (2) Provide prompt and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
sustained space operations. (3) Protect the interests of the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
United States in space. (4) Deter aggression in, from, and to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
space. (5) Conduct space operations. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Space Force |\
There are currently 10 combatant commands, as shown in Figure
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4.2. They are organized -----or ----. - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔geographically or functionally |\ |\
----unified combatant commands include: U.S. Africa Command,
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
U.S. Central Command, U.S. European Command, U.S. Northern
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Command, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, and U.S. Southern |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Command. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Geographic |\ |\ |\ |\
---- unified combatant commands include: U.S. Special Operations
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Command, U.S. Strategic Command, U.S. Cyber Command, and
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U.S. Transportation Command. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Functional
United States Africa Command (---------) headquarters is located
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at Kelley Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔USAFRICOM
------- is responsible for military relations with African nations, the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
African Union, and African regional security organizations. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔USAFRICOM |\ |\
