MSLC Staff 1-9 Exam/21 Questions
with Correct answers
What are the primary responsibilities of any staff? - - 1. support the
commander
2. assist subordinate commanders, staffs, and units
3. inform units and organizations outside the headquarters
- How can staffs be effective? - - Establish and maintain a high degree of
coordination and cooperation with staffs of higher, lower, supporting, and
adjacent units
- What is a good officer? - - is competent, exercises initiative, applies critical
and creative thinking, is adaptable, is flexible, has self-confidence, is
cooperative, is reflective, and communicates effectively
- What are examples of special relationships between the commander and
certain staff officers according to doctrine? - - Inspector General (AR 20-1)
Staff Judge Advocate (AR 27-10)
Chaplain (AR 165-1)
- What is a basic staff structure?What is a staff section? - - 1. Chief of
Staff(XO) and various staff sections
2. a grouping of staff members by area of expertise under a coordinating,
special, or personal staff officer
- What must the commander do when determining the duties and
responsibilities of their assistant commanders? - - Formally declare and
outline these duties and responsibilities in terms of reference memorandum
- What are the Deputy commander and assistant Division commanders two
general responsibilities? - - 1. temporarily assume the commanding
general's duties
2. assume certain delegated authorities
- What are the COS(XO) to the commander? - - Their principal assistant that
are delegated executive management authority
*Note: Division and higher units are assigned a COS; BDE and battalion are
assigned an XO*
- What do NCOs display in staff sections? - - Same characteristics as good
staff officers (if not better)
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