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1. The USAF will not toler- unlawful discrimination, harassment, or reprisal
ate _________, _________, or
______________against individ-
uals who engage in protected
activity.
2. DAFI 36-2710 is the publica- Equal Opportunity Program
tion for what program?
3. Who is charged with taking Commanders and Supervisors
immediate and appropriate
actions to address inappropri-
ate behaviors or allegations
once they are made aware?
4. What is the primary objective To eradicate unlawful discrimination and foster a positive hu-
of the Equal Opportunity Pro- man relations environment.
gram?
5. What are some of the key ser- Equal opportunity offices offer an array of counseling, medica-
vices offered by the Equal Op- tion, education, assessment, training general assistance, and
portunity offices? complaint resolution services.
6. The use of terms that degrade Unlawful discrimination
or connote negative state-
ments pertaining to race, col-
or, religion, national origin,
sex, age, genetic information,
and mental or physical dis-
ability, defines what?
7. Applies to military members by basis of race, color, religion,
national origin, sex, and sexual orientation. This applies to
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The term unlawful discrimina- civilian employees including any unlawful employment practice
tion is applied to what par- that occurs.
ties?
8. What were the five key events -Two french brothers launched a hot air balloon in 1783.
starting in 1783 that led -French Aerostatic Corps' balloons accompanied the Armies of
to President Theodore Roo- the French Revolution in 1794.
sevelt's -Britain's Sir George Cayley greeted a glider in 1853. In 1861,
establishment of an Aeronau- Balloon Corps provided aerial observation and reconnaissance
tical Division in the US Army's during the Civil War.
Signal Corp of August 1907?
9. Consisting of 11 aircraft, 14 Aeronautical Divison created the 1st Aero Squadron in 1913.
flying officers, and 39 enlisted
mechanics by October 1912,
what is the oldest squadron in
the USAF?
10. Who were the first three Vernon Burge
American enlisted pilots? William Ocker
Lamkey
11. What was a significant step On 18 July 1914, a bill authorized the Signal Corps to establish
toward the establishment of an aviation section.
the Army Air Service?
12. With the onset of WW1, how 24
many additional squadrons
were formed to complement
the longstanding 1st Aero
Squadron?
13. Edward V. Rickenbacker
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Brandishing the callsign "Fast
Eddie" who was known as
the "Ace of Aces" and held
the most awards for Ameri-
can aerial victories until World
War II?
14. Who was the first African Eugene Bullard
American Pilot who wore the
title of "The Black Swallow of
Death"?
15. What aviator coined as the William Mitchell
"Father of the USAF" demon-
strated his superior leader-
ship by sinking the German
battleship Ostfriesland?
16. Which Chief of Staff of the General Carl A. Spaatz
Air Force launched the Ques-
tion Mark mission in 1929 that
showcased the capability and
potential of aerial refueling?
17. Which General flew in General Ira C. Eaker
the Question Mark mission
and successfully demonstrat-
ed daylight bombing cam-
paigns against Germany?
18. When was the US Army Air June 1941
Forces established?
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19. Who was the Chief of the Air General Henry H. "Hap" Arnold
Corps and later became the
Commanding General of the
US Army Air Forces who un-
der his command built the
force up to nearly 2.5 million
members and over 75,000 air-
craft?
20. What devastating event oc- Imperial Japan dealt a blow to the US at Pear Harbor in Hawaii
curred on 7 December 1941 sinking several military battleships
that subsequently brought
the US into World
War II?
21. What President and Executive In 1941, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802,
Order abolished racial dis- prohibiting racial discrimination with the services.
crimination and segregation
in the USAF?
22. What group of Airmen led by Tuskegee Airmen
Colonel Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.
had nearly 1,000 black Amer-
icans who destroyed 111 en-
emy aircraft and flew 200 es-
cort missions over Germany
and additionally prepared the
USAF to be the first of the US
Armed Services to integrate?
23. Who were the Flying Tigers In 1941, the first American volunteer group was organized to
and who were they led by? reinforce Nationalist China's efforts against Japanese invaders.