AMEDD BOLC MIDTERM EXAM 2 LATEST VERSIONS (VERSION
A & B) ACTUAL EXAM
Explain the different types of developmental counseling - ANSWER: Event,
Performance, and Professional Development
Explain the Approaches to developmental Counseling - ANSWER: Nondirective,
directive, and combined
Explain the four stages of the counseling process - ANSWER: identify the need for
counseling, prepare for the counseling, conduct the counseling, follow up
What form is used for counseling? - ANSWER: DA Form 4856
Define Army Leadership - ANSWER: The process of influencing people by providing
purpose, direction, and motivation to accomplish the mission and improve the
organization.
Define the army attribute: character - ANSWER: displays Army Values (LDRSHIP),
empathy, warrior ethos
Define the army attribute: presence - ANSWER: physical fitness, confidence,
resilience, bearing
Define the army attribute: intellect - ANSWER: sound judgement, mental agility,
innovation, expertise
Define the army competencies: leads - ANSWER: builds trust, leads by example,
communicates
Define the army competencies: develops - ANSWER: fosters positive environment,
prepares self and others, develops self and others, stewards the army profession
Define the army competencies: achieves - ANSWER: gets results
Army Leadership levels from largest to smallest - ANSWER: Strategic, Organizational,
Direct
What is a leader's role in command climate - ANSWER: Be fair and inclusive, have
open communication, foster a learning environment, command climate, = create a
positive command climate, have an interest in others, support learning in others
How do we provide developmental feedback? - ANSWER: coaching, mentoring,
counseling
, What are the 8 troop leading procedures? - ANSWER: 1. Receive the mission
2. Issue warning order
3. Make a tentative plan
4. Initiate movement
5. Conduct reconnaissance
6. Complete the plan
7. Issue the order
8. Supervise and refine the plan
Who utilizes TLPs and who utilizes MDMP - ANSWER: TLP is company and below
MDMP battalion and above
What are the components of Army Culture - ANSWER: the army values and ethics
which are to be held by an army professional
What is the Army Profession? - ANSWER: The Army Profession is a unique vocation
of experts certified in the design, generation, support, and ethical application of
landpower, serving under civilian authority and entrusted to defend the Constitution
and the rights and interests of the American people.
What does the Personnel Admin Center do (PAC) - ANSWER: process personnel
actions, records, reviews, survivor benefit plan, finance, etc
Personnel Action Requests include what? - ANSWER: MOS re-class, training requests,
separate rations, name/DOB/SSN change, E1-E4 promotions
Who are the authorities that are able to promote SPC and below - ANSWER:
principals of the HQ department of the army, DoD commanders, detachment
commanders
Who are the authorities that are able to promote SGTs and SSGs? - ANSWER: Field
Grade commanders in units that are in the grade of LTC or higher
Who are the authorities that promote SFCs, MSGs, and SGMs? - ANSWER: HRC
What is a decentralized promotion? - ANSWER: PV1-SPC
What is a semicentralized promotion? - ANSWER: SGT-SSG
What is a centralized promotion? - ANSWER: SFC-SGM
What makes you eligible for promotion? - ANSWER: Time in service and time in
grade depending on the rank
What form is used for awards? - ANSWER: DA 638
How many categories of awards are there? - ANSWER: 6
A & B) ACTUAL EXAM
Explain the different types of developmental counseling - ANSWER: Event,
Performance, and Professional Development
Explain the Approaches to developmental Counseling - ANSWER: Nondirective,
directive, and combined
Explain the four stages of the counseling process - ANSWER: identify the need for
counseling, prepare for the counseling, conduct the counseling, follow up
What form is used for counseling? - ANSWER: DA Form 4856
Define Army Leadership - ANSWER: The process of influencing people by providing
purpose, direction, and motivation to accomplish the mission and improve the
organization.
Define the army attribute: character - ANSWER: displays Army Values (LDRSHIP),
empathy, warrior ethos
Define the army attribute: presence - ANSWER: physical fitness, confidence,
resilience, bearing
Define the army attribute: intellect - ANSWER: sound judgement, mental agility,
innovation, expertise
Define the army competencies: leads - ANSWER: builds trust, leads by example,
communicates
Define the army competencies: develops - ANSWER: fosters positive environment,
prepares self and others, develops self and others, stewards the army profession
Define the army competencies: achieves - ANSWER: gets results
Army Leadership levels from largest to smallest - ANSWER: Strategic, Organizational,
Direct
What is a leader's role in command climate - ANSWER: Be fair and inclusive, have
open communication, foster a learning environment, command climate, = create a
positive command climate, have an interest in others, support learning in others
How do we provide developmental feedback? - ANSWER: coaching, mentoring,
counseling
, What are the 8 troop leading procedures? - ANSWER: 1. Receive the mission
2. Issue warning order
3. Make a tentative plan
4. Initiate movement
5. Conduct reconnaissance
6. Complete the plan
7. Issue the order
8. Supervise and refine the plan
Who utilizes TLPs and who utilizes MDMP - ANSWER: TLP is company and below
MDMP battalion and above
What are the components of Army Culture - ANSWER: the army values and ethics
which are to be held by an army professional
What is the Army Profession? - ANSWER: The Army Profession is a unique vocation
of experts certified in the design, generation, support, and ethical application of
landpower, serving under civilian authority and entrusted to defend the Constitution
and the rights and interests of the American people.
What does the Personnel Admin Center do (PAC) - ANSWER: process personnel
actions, records, reviews, survivor benefit plan, finance, etc
Personnel Action Requests include what? - ANSWER: MOS re-class, training requests,
separate rations, name/DOB/SSN change, E1-E4 promotions
Who are the authorities that are able to promote SPC and below - ANSWER:
principals of the HQ department of the army, DoD commanders, detachment
commanders
Who are the authorities that are able to promote SGTs and SSGs? - ANSWER: Field
Grade commanders in units that are in the grade of LTC or higher
Who are the authorities that promote SFCs, MSGs, and SGMs? - ANSWER: HRC
What is a decentralized promotion? - ANSWER: PV1-SPC
What is a semicentralized promotion? - ANSWER: SGT-SSG
What is a centralized promotion? - ANSWER: SFC-SGM
What makes you eligible for promotion? - ANSWER: Time in service and time in
grade depending on the rank
What form is used for awards? - ANSWER: DA 638
How many categories of awards are there? - ANSWER: 6
