Primary Professional Military Education (Enlisted) Block 1 to 7 PPME Block 1-7 TEST BANK

Primary Professional Military Education (Enlisted) Block 1 to 7 PPME Block 1-7 TEST BANK ENLISTED PROFESSIONALISM SECTION 1: CHIEF PETTY OFFICER HISTORY, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. The only article of the CPO uniform described in the 1897 Uniform Regulations was the? ** hat device 2. Which regulation established the grade of chief petty officer on 1 April 1893? ** U.S. Navy Regulation Circular Number 1 3. On 23 May, 1978, the CNO approved new roles and responsibilities for a chief petty officer. Which of the following was a defined role? ** The top technical authority and expert within a rating 4. The CNO/MCPON Advisory Panel was established in 1971 to? ** Represent the enlisted force to Navy leadership on professional and personnel issues 5. The Career Compensation Act of 1949 established what significant change? ** It designated chief petty officers as paygrade E-7 instead of paygrade 1 6. What initiative led directly to the recommendation for establishing the billet of Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy? ** The Retention Task Force of 1964 7. In the early 1900’s Sailors of all rates were promoted to fill what first? ** Voids in critical Navy billets, normally in their own command 8. During the early 1900’s chief petty officers could receive a permanent appointment based on? ** Satisfactory performance, as evaluated by the commanding officer 9. On 28 April 1967, ____________ became the first Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy. ** GMCM Delbert Black 10. What is not a responsibility of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy? ** Report directly to the Chief of Naval Personnel on enlisted retention rates 11. On 13 January 1967, GMCM Delbert Black was officially appointed as the first? ** Senior Enlisted Advisor of the Navy 12. The duties and responsibilities of a master chief petty officer in 1978 were? ** broadened to include contributing to command-level policy formulation 13. The paygrades of senior chief and master chief petty officer were established in what year? ** 1958 14. The Chief Petty Officer Core Competencies were developed to? ** Strengthen chief petty officer standards 15. According to the 1918 BlueJacket’s Manual, two roles of a chief petty officer were ______ ** Technical expert and example setter SECTION 2: OVERVIEW OF MANPOWER MANAGEMENT 1. How often is the Enlisted Distribution and Verification Report (EDVR) published? ** Monthly 2. The AMD is a single source document that provides ________________. ** quantitative and qualitative manpower requirements 3. OPNAVINST 1300.15, Navy Military Personnel Assignment Policy, states Navy policy is to make only permanent change of station (PCS) moves necessary for ________________________. ** national security and/or to ensure equitable treatment of Sailors 4. OPNAV Instruction 1000.16, Manual of Navy Total Force Manpower Policies and Procedures, defines manpower management as a ______________. **methodical process 5. In manpower management, commands are responsible for what? ** Submitting requests to revise, add, or delete requirements 6. Which statement defines Projected Operational Environment (POE)? ** Environment in which a command is expected to operate 7. Placement is an advocate for________ and detailers are advocates for__________. ** Commands, Sailors 8. Which document provides the present and future enlisted manning of a command? ** Enlisted Distribution and Verification Report (EDVR) 9. TFFMS provide access to current manpower data for? ** resource sponsors 10. Changes to the AMD can come from what factors? ** Changes in mission or equipment/systems added or deleted from the platform 11. Manpower management determines manpower authorization priorities based on available funding and ______________. ** personal inventory 12. Where do you find current and future peacetime and mobilization manpower requirements and authorizations? ** Activity Manning Document (AMD) 13. Who prepares the statements detailing Required Operational Capability (ROC)? ** Mission and warfare sponsors 14. For whom does the Personnel Readiness and Support branch (PERS 4013) perform placement functions? ** Enlisted 15. The methodical process of determining, validating, and using manpower requirements as a basis for budget decisions defines ______________. ** manpower management 16. What is the single authoritative database for MPN manpower authorizations and end strength? ** Total Force Manpower Management System (TFFMS) 17. Where do you find personnel strength planning, recruiting, training, and personnel distribution? ** AMD 18. Which document defines military manpower authorizations allocated to a naval activity? ** AMD SECTION 3: THE FLEET RESPONSE PLAN 1. “Presence with a purpose” provides what? ** Routine deployments in support of specific combatant commander objectives or on shorter “pulse” employment periods 2. Which report issued a mandate for the U.S. military to transform leading to adoption of FRP? ** 2001 Quadrennial Defense Review 3. Who did Admiral Vern Clark task with developing a plan to replace the 18-month inter-deployment training cycle (IDTC)? ** Commander, Fleet Forces Command 4. When is a CSG considered surge ready? ** When they have completed integrated phase training 5. The Fleet Response Plan is often referred to as what? Select True or False: Given their similarities, the concepts of Battlespace and Area of Operations are often used interchangeably by Army commanders. True False For the Army, its doctrine ______________. Select all that apply. takes precedence over Joint doctrine is mainly limited to directing tactical actions reflects the Army’s approach to combat is prescriptive, not authoritative Heavy maneuver forces can maneuver strategically with ease and are ideally suited for operations in urban terrain. True False The most efficient way to deploy Army combat forces is ______________. entirely by strategic airlift using a combination of strategic sealift and strategic airlift to rely completely on the forward-deployed forces in theater entirely by strategic sealift The two basic types of Army divisions, in terms of their fighting power, are ______________. air assault and mechanized heavy and light infantry and mechanized armor and infantry ______________ operations directly accomplishes the tasks assigned by higher headquarters. Decisive Synchronizing Shaping Sustaining The Army’s only airborne division is the ______________ Airborne Division. 173 rd st 1 82 nd 101 st The “officer to enlisted” ratio in the Air Force is approximately ______________ to 1.