NCO DLC Test 2 Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions Graded A 2024
Ethical Dilemma - A situation where someone is forced to choose between two alternatives. Both can be favorable (i.e. less right vs. more right and less wrong vs. more wrong) Values - The core beliefs you hold regarding what is right and fair in terms of our actions and our interactions with others Ethics - Behavior based on adopted attitudes of what is right or wrong, values, and judgements about good and evil, and the study of how you judge those behaviors Ethical Relativism - The belief that nothing is objectively right or wrong and that the definition of right and wrong depends on the prevailing view of a particular individual, culture, or historical period Morals - Values that are attributed to a system of beliefs that help define right from wrong and good versus bad Military Ethics - Deal specifically with those values and expected rules of the profession that are appropriate actions taken within the military environment Ethical Leadership - Is about knowing your core values and having the courage to live by them in all parts of your life in service of the common good Categorical Imperative - Any position that declares a certain kind of action (or inaction) to be necessary Integrity First - Control impulses and exercise courage, honesty, and accountability in order to do what is right even when no one is looking Service Before Self - Have the discipline to follow rules, exhibit self-control and possess respect for the beliefs, authority, and worth of others Excellence In All We Do - Strive for continual imporvement in self and service in order to propel the AF further AFI 36-2618, The Enlisted Force Structure - Establishes leadership and development levels, responsibilities, and official terms of address for enlisted airmen. Code of Conduct - Ethical guide with six articles that deal with the chief concerns of an American in combat Article I - I am an American, Fighting in the forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense Article II - I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist Article III - If I am captured I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aid other in escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy Article IV - If I became a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information or take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am a senior, I will take command. If not, I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed over me and will back them up in every way. Article V - When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number, and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country and its allies or harmful to their causeArti Article VI - I will never forget that I am an American fighting for freedom, responsible for my action, and dedicated to the principles which made my country free. I will trust in my God and the United States of AmericaO Four fundamental LOAC principles - 1. Military necessity 2. Unnecessary suffering 3. Proportionality 4. Distinction Military Necessity - Acknowldges that attacks can be made against targets, but only targets that are valid military objectives Unnecessary Suffering (Humanity) - Restrictions against using arms, projectiles, or materials calculated to cause unnecessary suffering and forbids the infliction of unnecessary suffering, injury, or destruction not actually necessary for legitimate military purposes Proportionality - Requires the expected loss of civilian life and damage to civilian property incidental to attack, not to be excessive in relation to the concrete and direct military advantage anticipated from striking the target Distinction (Discrimination) - Requires parties to direct operations only against combatants and military objectives. Three Os - Owing Ordering Oughting
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