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What are the three ways a leader influences? - answer Through purpose, direction and motivation What are the three attributes of leadership? - answer Character, presence and intellect What are the three competencies of leadership? - answer Leads, develops and achieves What levels does direct leadership focus on? - answer Task forces, Units and Teams What three ways do leaders develop their own and their subordinates? - answer Through skills, knowledge and attitudes How do you as a leader provide developmental feedback? - answer Through counseling, coaching and mentoring What are the three physical readiness training phases? - answer Initial conditioning, toughening and sustaining What is the definition of progression (in the physical readiness training principles) - answer The systematic increase in the intensity, duration, volume and difficulty of PRT activities What are the three components of Physical Readiness Training? - answer Strength, Mobility and Endurance In environments such as hospitals where physical training is difficult to ascertain, you as a leader must encourage Soldiers to accept ___________ for their physical readiness. - answer individual responsibility How much time should a leader designate for PRT? - answer 60-90 minutes.

What is the benefit of PRT leaders and AI's being properly trained in all aspect PRT? - answer This ensures efficient use of time and precision of execution. In the Troop Leading Procedures, what are some ways step 1 can occur? - answer Receiving the mission can begin when initial WARNO or OPORD arrives or when a leader anticipates a new mission. In step 3 of the TLP's (make a tentative plan), what steps are combined from the MDMP? - answer Steps 2 - 6 of the MDMP are combined (all COA): mission analysis, COA- analysis/development/comparison/approval. In step 6 of the TLP's (complete the plan), if time allows, what would leaders do with adjacent units and higher HQ before issuing the order? - answer Leaders would make a final coordination In step 8 of the TLPs (supervise and refine), why do leaders conduct rehearsals? - answer - Practice essential tasks

• Identify weaknesses/problems in plan
• Coordinate subordinatie element actions
• Improve Soldier understanding of the concept of operations
• Foster confidence among Soldiers What are the three approaches to counseling? - answer Nondirective Approach Directive Approach Combined Approach When counseling a Soldier within the unit who has demonstrated confidence and maturity, what would be the best counseling approach to discussing his issues? - answer Non directive Approach (scenario based questions) What are the four stages to the counseling process? - answer 1) Identify the need for counseling

2. Prepare the counseling
3. Conduct the Counseling

4. Follow up What are the 7 steps when preparing a counseling? - answer 1) select a suitable place 2)Schedule the counseling 3)Notify subordinate
5. Organize information
6. Outline the counseling 6)***Plan the counseling strategy
7. Establish the right atmosphere When should part III (Summary of Counseling) of the DA 4856 counseling form be completed? - answer During or immediately subsequent to counseling What are the three types of enlisted promotions? - answer Decentralized (PV1 - SPC) Semi-centraliazed (SGT - SSG) Centralized (SFC - SGM) What are the two categories of leave? - answer Chargeable leave Non-chargeable leave What are some transferrable flags? - answer APFT failures**, weight control program, and punishment phase of adverse action. What are some reasons Soldiers can be barred to reenlist? - answer Pattern of being late to formation AWOL Losses of clothing or equipment Overweight Recurrent article 15s Failure to manage personal affairs

Failure to pass the APFT Inability to adapt to military life What is supervisory responsibility within a platoon, section or squad? - answer Responsibility for all property in the possession of personnel under their supervision What is direct responsibility within a platoon, section or squad? - answer Responsibility for all property within their command What is nonexpendible property? - answer Items that require property book accountability after issue from the stock record account What is expendible property? - answer No formal accountability required after issue from a stock record account What is durable property? - answer Items that do not require property book accountability after issue from the stock record account, but requires hand receipt control when issued to user. What is Accountability in terms of key property management? - answer The obligation to keep records of property, documents, or funds What are the three things that Officer Personnel Management System (OPMS) deals with? - answer strength management, accessions and assignments. What are the two kinds of officer evaluations? - answer Officer Evaluation Report (OER) Academic Evaluation Report (AER) What is the Officer Record Brief (ORB)? - answer A snapshot or resume of assignments and qualifications What does the leader hope to accomplish with Strength Management in regards to the 6 AMEDD Corps Branches? - answer Distribution

What is the minimum rank qualification for a Senior Rater to the OER? - answer Military: O- 4 Civilian: GS- 13

• Must serve at least 60 days as senior rater What is the qualification to have an intermediate rater for the OER? - answer Limited to special branches and dual supervision situations, they are technical experts What is the commander's inquiry of an OER and what is it for? - answer For OERs containing alleged errors, injustices and illegalities. When can reports on the OER be altered? - answer Can only be altered to correct items indicated during a commanders inquiry Complete the Record Report - I have no idea. - answer "At the option of the rater, a report may be submitted on a rated officer who is about to be considered by a DA selection board for promotion (in or above the zone), project manager, school (CGSC or SSC), or command (battalion or brigade level). However, the rated officer must have served for a minimum of 90 calendar days (excluding nonrated periods) in the same position under the same rater as of the date announced in the DA message announcing the zones of consideration. All other rating chain time minimums apply." AR 623- 105 - 3 - 53. "If I have been in a place for over 4 months do I qualify for a Complete the Record OER?" - answer "Yes". What is an important part of initial counseling (#2-for their job) you should establish with your Soldier? - answer Establish or review their duty description During a counseling, what should you focus on with your Soldier to highlight EEO/SHARP? - answer Discuss and establish goals for supporting EO and EEO, fostering a climate of dignity and respect, adhering to the SHARP program and eliminating sexual harassment and assault in their unit. What is the rule for corporals who do not receive and NCOER? - answer A corporal MUST still receive an NCO support form (2166- 9 - 1A) and that support form must be kept on file for a minimum of one year. Is the OER and the NCOE support form mandatory? - answer Yes

What does the Pre-Deployment Health Assessment (DD 2795) determine? - answer If a Soldier is deployable or non-deployable. Where is the original Pre-DHA placed? - answer Permanently in your record What are the three areas of the Post Deployment Health Assessment (DD form 2796)? - answer 1) General Health Questions (1-3)

2. Occupational/Environmental Exposure Questions (4-7)
3. Behavioral Health Questions (10-13) What are 3 factors that influence a successful unit maintenance program? - answer **Command Emphasis Supervisors Training **Time Motivation **Resources On the Post-DHA, what are some sources of occupational/environmental exposure? - answer Ambient environment Occupational exposure Wartime agent used What are the three essential items needed to conduct a PMCS? - answer Tactical Manuals (TMs) Forms Equipment Who is responsible for PMCS? - answer Everyone

What does the symbol "X" with a circle around it mean on DA form 5988E? - answer Indicates a deficiency that may still be operable under specific limitations directed by the commander What does the symbol "E" mean on a DA form 5988E? - answer Equipment is Non-mission Capable (NMC/deadlined) for safety or administrative reasons What are the three classifications of Leaks? - answer I) Moisture and condensation but no drop II) Actively pooling but not dripping III) A drip or steady drip What is the Non-Mission Capable (NMC) Report? - answer An NMC report is a company level report that lists all NMC and administrative safety deadlined equipment. What admin data can be found on the NMC report for all deadlined equipment? - answer Admin number, model, serial number and line item number (LIN). What are the three types of units with medical maintenance personnel? - answer 1) BMSO - Medical maintenance section

2. MEDLOG (medical logistics - TOE)
3. MEDAC/MEDCEN (TDA)