CPLS COURSE: COMP. EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

CPLS COURSE: COMP. EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is the role of the Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO)? - ANS Keepers of Tradition; transmit Marine Corps Doctrine, customs and practices by word of mouth Name some examples of traditions and customs NCOs are expected to impart on junior Marines - ANS Enforce uniform regulations Render proper salute to officers and colors Conduct drill and ceremonies What is an NCOs primary responsibility to the American people? - ANS Instilling a warrior first mentality What is the Marine Corps leadership philosophy dependent on? - ANS Adherence to traditions and standards Strict obedience to orders and disciplined behavior Military Appearance Why is every Marine a rifleman? - ANS Principles of infantry apply to all Marines regardless of MOS To be an effective leader, Marines must set the example as _______, ________, and ________. - ANS Warfighters, citizens, human beings Physical strength - ANS Ability to withstand combat or environmental hardships Moral courage - ANS Ability for leaders to make decisions that meet the high standards of the USMC despite difficulty or unpopularity The Marine Corps ethos developed from ________. - ANS doctrine and actions of ordinary men and women throughout our history The ______ and _______ components of a radio produce radio waves. - ANS Antenna and transmitter