SNCOA DLC: Leadership & Management |
400 Questions with 100% Correct Answers |
Latest Update 2024 | Verified
MSgt Crawford has been tasked to lead a small team on an upcoming deployment to Senegal. This will
be his first time deployed to the region so in preparation he has been studying the cul...
SNCOA DLC: Leadership & Management | 400 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024 | Verified MSgt Crawford has been tasked to lead a small team on an upcoming deployment to Senegal. This will be his first time deployed to the region so in preparation he has been studying the cultural environment in an attempt to familiarize himself with the values, beliefs and norms. He is trying to better understand the common way of life of his local counterparts in effort to increase working relations while operating in the area. MSgt Crawford's actions BEST illustrate the ______________ dimension of the POA and its impact on mission effective ness. a. Physical b. Intellectual c. Moral - ✔✔CORRECT ANSWER: *B* According to the Profession of Arms chapter, the POA is intellectual because military professionals must be culturally aware; sensitive to differences and the implications those difference s have on the operational environment. MSgt Crawford's attempt to familiarize himself with the local environment reflects the Intellectual Dimension of the POA. CMSgt Tate calls MSgt Briggs into her office and notifies her that she has been tasked to depa rt for her third deployment. MSgt Briggs immediately thinks of her two children ages three and eight; obviously she will miss them deeply. Although her husband will take care of them in her absence she begins to wonder how much longer she can continue to d eploy this way. Nonetheless, MSgt Briggs is aware of the importance of her leadership role and informs the Chief she will proudly answer her call to duty. MSgt Briggs actions BEST illustrate the core value of __________. a. Service Before Self b. Excelle nce in All We Do c. Integrity First - ✔✔CORRECT ANSWER: *A* According to the Profession of Arms chapter, the Air Force Core Values of Service Before Self tells us that professional duties take precedence over personal desires. Which of the following BEST identifies Professional Methods? Professional Methods... a. involve the actual application of professional knowledge and theory b. encompass a combination of emotional, moral, and intellectual qualities c. include both tangible and intangible measurements of performance - ✔✔CORRECT ANSWER: *A* According to the Profession of Arms chapter, professional methods involve the actual app lication of professional knowledge and theory to any given situation. Professional Methods include: - ✔✔Technical Knowledge Communication Leadership and Management skills Professional Character includes: - ✔✔Attitude Alignment with core values Alignment with AFI 36 -2618 Professional Standards include: - ✔✔Quality and quantity of work Ethical behavior Professional relationships Adherence to and promotion of core values Adherence to and promotion of AFI 36 -2618 MSgt Smith is two classes shy of completing his Community College of the Air Force Degree. Uncertain about his future in the Air Force he decides to make completion a priority for the upcoming year. He also decides to seek out other opportunities that will help increase his management skills. Lookin g back he wishes he would have been motived to do so earlier in his career. MSgt Smith actions BEST illustrate ___________. a. Developing Others b. Self -Development c. Direction, Discipline and Recognition - ✔✔CORRECT ANSWER: *B* b. CORRECT: According t o the Profession of Arms chapter, self -development is the disciplined will to leverage learning opportunities that increase or improve your knowledge, skills and attitudes. A1C Rico has really been working hard over the last quarter. In fact, he has come to work early to complete assignments which helped the unit mission success rate stay above average. A1C Rico's efforts haven't gone unnoticed. To keep him motivated and hopi ng to increase the initiative of other unit members, MSgt Smith submits A1C Rico for Airman of the Quarter. MSgt Smith's actions BEST illustrate his understanding of ________ and its impact on subordinate effectiveness. a. Self -Development b. Developing Others c. Direction, Discipline and Recognition - ✔✔CORRECT ANSWER: *C* According to the Profession of Arms chapter, DDR is critical to your early development and helps maintain a high degree of professionalism throughout your career. SSgt Blount, a heav y equipment trainer, will be separating from the Air Force in six months. He's very excited about getting out and starting a new career. MSgt Kersey calls SSgt Blount into his office and informs him that he'll continue to train the new arrivals until his s eparation date. Upset SSgt Blount says, "This is unfair and will take up too much of my time." Because SSgt Blount ___________, his actions will MOST likely __________ mission effectiveness. a. understands Professional Methods; enhance b. misunderstands Professional Methods; hinder c. understands Professional Standards; enhance d. misunderstands Professional Standards; hinder - ✔✔CORRECT ANSWER: *D* SSgt Blount's comments, "This is unfair and will take up too much of my time" reflect a professional stand ard values conflict. According to the Profession of Arms chapter, a values conflict occurs when personal values conflict with those of the institution. MSgt Smith is overseeing newly assigned members of his unit performing routine vehicle checks. Through observation, he notices that some of the members are not conducting the checks as required. Although his Airmen are working, MSgt Smith can tell they're not sure as to what they should be doing. He decides he needs to conduct on -the-job training to bring h is members up to speed. Because MSgt Smith _____________, his actions will MOST likely ____________ mission effectiveness. a. understands DDR; enhance b. misunderstands DDR; hinder c. understands Professional Methods; enhance - ✔✔CORRECT ANSWER: A MSgt Smith decision to conduct on -the-job training represents his understanding of DDR. Direction is critical to early development and helps you learn your job. Comprehensive Fitness Term s _________ is the state in which the individual, family, and organization can sustain optimal well -being and performance under all conditions. - ✔✔Total Force Fitness Comprehensive Fitness Terms
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