NCO Board Questions
What ADP/ADRP covers Training Units and Developing Leaders? – answer ADP/ADRP
7-0
Who is responsible for training units and developing leaders? - answer Commanders
Where does training begin? - answer Training begins in the generating force.
Where do Soldiers build on the fundamental skills, knowledge, and behaviors, which
were developed in institutional training? - answer Operational assignments.
What is the Army's institutional training and education system, which primarily includes
training base centers and schools that provide initial training and subsequent
professional military education for Soldiers, military leaders, and Army civilians? -
answer The institutional training domain.
What are the training active organizations undertake while at home station, at maneuver
combat training centers, during joint exercises, at mobilization centers, and while
operationally deployed? - answer The operational training domain.
What is planned, goal-oriented learning that reinforces and expands the depth and
breadth of an individual's knowledge base, self-awareness; compliments institutional
and operational learning; enhances professional competence; and meets personal
objectives? - answerThe self-development training domain.
What process do commanders apply to unit training and leader development? -
answerThe operations process--plan, prepare, execute, and assess
What are the Army principles of unit training? - answer-Commanders and other leaders
are responsible for training
-NCO's train individuals, crews, and small teams
-Train to standard
-Train as you will fight
-Train while operating
-Train fundamentals first
-Train to develop adaptability
-Understand the operational environment
-Train to sustain
-Train to maintain
-Conduct multi-echelon and concurrent training
, What does METL stand for and what is it? - answerThe unit's mission essential task list
represents the doctrinal framework of fundamental tasks for which the unit was
designed.
What ADP/ADRP covers Unified Land Operations? - answerADP/ADRP 3-0
What is the description of Unified land operations? - answerUnified land operations
describes how the Army seizes, retains, and exploits the initiative to gain and maintain a
position of relative advantage in sustained land operations through simultaneous
offensive, defensive, and stability operations in order to prevent or deter conflict, prevail
in war and create the conditions for favorable conflict. resolution.
What are the operational variables? - answerThe operational variables consist of
political, military, economic, social, information, infrastructure, physical environment,
time(PMESII-PT)
What are the mission variables? - answerThe mission variables consist of mission,
enemy, terrain and weather, troops and support available, time available, civil
considerations(METT-TC)
What is the Army's warfighting doctrine? - answerUnified land operations.
What is a series of related major operations aimed at achieving strategic and
operational objectives within a given time and space? - answerA campaign.
What is a military action, consisting of two or more related tactical actions, designed to
achieve a strategic objective, in a whole part? - answerAn operation.
What is a battle or engagement, employing lethal or non-lethal actions, designed for a
specific purpose relative to the enemy, terrain, friendly forces, or other entity? - answerA
tactical action.
How are Army operations characterized? - answerArmy operations are characterized by
flexibility, integration, lethality, adaptability, depth and synchronization.
What is Operational Art? - answerOperational art is the pursuit of strategic objectives, in
a whole or in part, through the arrangements of tactical actions in time, space, and
purpose.
What is MDMP? - answerThe military decision-making process.
What is the purpose of MDMP? - answerIt integrates the activities of the commander,
staff, subordinate headquarters, and other partners to understand the situation and
mission; develop, analyze, and compare courses of action; decide on a course of action
that best accomplishes the mission; produce an operation order or order for execution.
What ADP/ADRP covers Training Units and Developing Leaders? – answer ADP/ADRP
7-0
Who is responsible for training units and developing leaders? - answer Commanders
Where does training begin? - answer Training begins in the generating force.
Where do Soldiers build on the fundamental skills, knowledge, and behaviors, which
were developed in institutional training? - answer Operational assignments.
What is the Army's institutional training and education system, which primarily includes
training base centers and schools that provide initial training and subsequent
professional military education for Soldiers, military leaders, and Army civilians? -
answer The institutional training domain.
What are the training active organizations undertake while at home station, at maneuver
combat training centers, during joint exercises, at mobilization centers, and while
operationally deployed? - answer The operational training domain.
What is planned, goal-oriented learning that reinforces and expands the depth and
breadth of an individual's knowledge base, self-awareness; compliments institutional
and operational learning; enhances professional competence; and meets personal
objectives? - answerThe self-development training domain.
What process do commanders apply to unit training and leader development? -
answerThe operations process--plan, prepare, execute, and assess
What are the Army principles of unit training? - answer-Commanders and other leaders
are responsible for training
-NCO's train individuals, crews, and small teams
-Train to standard
-Train as you will fight
-Train while operating
-Train fundamentals first
-Train to develop adaptability
-Understand the operational environment
-Train to sustain
-Train to maintain
-Conduct multi-echelon and concurrent training
, What does METL stand for and what is it? - answerThe unit's mission essential task list
represents the doctrinal framework of fundamental tasks for which the unit was
designed.
What ADP/ADRP covers Unified Land Operations? - answerADP/ADRP 3-0
What is the description of Unified land operations? - answerUnified land operations
describes how the Army seizes, retains, and exploits the initiative to gain and maintain a
position of relative advantage in sustained land operations through simultaneous
offensive, defensive, and stability operations in order to prevent or deter conflict, prevail
in war and create the conditions for favorable conflict. resolution.
What are the operational variables? - answerThe operational variables consist of
political, military, economic, social, information, infrastructure, physical environment,
time(PMESII-PT)
What are the mission variables? - answerThe mission variables consist of mission,
enemy, terrain and weather, troops and support available, time available, civil
considerations(METT-TC)
What is the Army's warfighting doctrine? - answerUnified land operations.
What is a series of related major operations aimed at achieving strategic and
operational objectives within a given time and space? - answerA campaign.
What is a military action, consisting of two or more related tactical actions, designed to
achieve a strategic objective, in a whole part? - answerAn operation.
What is a battle or engagement, employing lethal or non-lethal actions, designed for a
specific purpose relative to the enemy, terrain, friendly forces, or other entity? - answerA
tactical action.
How are Army operations characterized? - answerArmy operations are characterized by
flexibility, integration, lethality, adaptability, depth and synchronization.
What is Operational Art? - answerOperational art is the pursuit of strategic objectives, in
a whole or in part, through the arrangements of tactical actions in time, space, and
purpose.
What is MDMP? - answerThe military decision-making process.
What is the purpose of MDMP? - answerIt integrates the activities of the commander,
staff, subordinate headquarters, and other partners to understand the situation and
mission; develop, analyze, and compare courses of action; decide on a course of action
that best accomplishes the mission; produce an operation order or order for execution.