IV. CADET TEST
1. What document established the legal basis for the establishment of the Army?
2. Name the two components of the Army.
A) The Army National Guard and the U.S. Army Reserves
B) Officers and Enlisted Personnel
C) Retired and Active Duty
D) The Air National Guard and the Army Reserves
3. What act officially designated state organized militias as the National Guard?
A) The Medical Corps Reserve Act of 1908.
B) The Reserve Corpus Act of 1916.
C) The National Defense Act of 1916.
D) The Army National Guard Act of 1916.
4. Another name for the part-time soldiers in the National Guard is __________________.
5. What is the title of the Navy's highest ranking officer and what is this officer's job?
6. Name the Navy’s two principal types of weapons systems.
A) Conventional and nuclear
B) Airborne and shipboard
C) Conventional and unconventional
D) Nuclear and traditional
7. When was the U.S. Air Force established?
A) In 1916 with the National Defense Act.
B) In 1947 with the Congressional National Security Act.
C) In 1917 with the Selective Service Act.
8. In the Air Force, what does "FEW" stand for? [hint: it doesn't go in that order]
9. When and how was the Marine Corps born?
A) In 1775 as part of a Continental Congress.
B) In 1949, as part of the National Security Act Amendments.
C) In 1916, as part of the National Defense Act.
D) In 1947, as part of the Congressional National Security Act.
10. What are the two main operating units of the U.S. Marine Corps?
A) Marine North Fleet Force and Marine South Fleet Force
B) Marine East Fleet Force and Marine West Fleet Force
C) Fleet Marine Force Atlantic and Fleet Marine Force Pacific
D) Fleet Marine Force Primary and Fleet Marine Force Ancillary
11. The Marine Corps motto is “Semper Fidelis,” which means _____________________.