NCO History (Army Study Guide 2016) – Flashcards
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First Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Sergeant Major (E9) William Gainey 2005
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How many SMA have their been as of 2016?
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15
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5 most recent SMA as of 2016 are the following?
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SMA Dailey Former SMA Chandler Former SMA Preston Former SMA Tilley Former SMA Hall
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First SMA
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Former SMA Wooldridge 1966
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Sergeants Major Course began in
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1973
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When did the history of the NCO begin
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1775 with the birth of the continental army
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During 1778 what were the nco ranks
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Corporal Sergeant First Sergeant Quartermaster Sergeant Sergeant Major
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Who received purple hearts in the American Revolution (1775-1783)
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Sergeant Churchill Sergeant Brown Sergeant Bissell
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What AR covers NCO Academies
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Ar 350-90
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When did ALC start
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2011
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When did BLC start
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2015
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In 1985, two pay grades were added. What were they?
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E8 and E9
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Leaders Book used to be called what
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The black book
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Who wrote the blue book
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Fredrick von Steuben 1778
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What 1829 publication provided instruction for NCOs
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The Abstract of Infantry Tactics
