Inspection Academic Challenge
Drill Competition Academic Challenge study guide questions
Drill Competition Academic Challenge study guide questions
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Motto of West Point?
Duty, Honor, Country
Motto of the United States Air Force
Aim High… Fly, Fight, Win
Slogan of the Marine Corps
Semper Fidelis” meaning “Always Faithful
How many white stripes on the American Flag?
6
How many red stripes on the American flag
7
Nickname of D-Day
Operation Overlord
Aligning yourself directly behind the person in front of you while maintaining proper distance is called?
Cover
West Point was established
1802
The Naval Academy was founded
185
Korea was divided at
38th parallel
Cold War lasted from
1945-1989
The USAF Academy was established
1954
What can be placed on top of a flag when it is placed on a casket
Nothing
The Pentagon is divided into 5 parts, name them.
Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps and the Department of Defense.
Where is the Air National Guard is headquartered?
Washington, DC
What signifies the start of the official duty day?
Reveille
A single line of persons placed side by side
Rank
The father of modern rocketry
Dr. Robert H. Goddard
General Eisenhower was from the class ____ of at West Point
1915
The USAF Academy is located in?
Colorado Springs, Colorado
An arrangement of Units is called?
A Formation
General Billy Mitchell is buried at?
Forest Cemetery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The father of modern aviation
Otto Lilenthal
During World War I, the Germany used airships called _______ for observation and bombing raids.
Zeppelins
“ace of aces” for Germany during World War I with 80 victories
Manfred Von Richthofen
United State’s “ace of aces” during World War I with 26 victories
Edward V. Rickenbacker
Father of the U.S. Air Force
General Billy Mitchell
B-25 Bomber that Jimmy Doolittle flew during the raid on Tokyo was named?
Mitchell
The First Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) recruit, enlisted on July 8, 1948, was?
Sgt. Esther Blake
Only confirmed Ace of the famed Tuskegee Airman
Lt Col Lee Archer
Allied invasion of Europe during World War II began?
June 6, 1944
German Air Force from 1935 through World War II
Luftwaffe
Name of American Bomber that droppen atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
Enola Gay
Date of atomic boming of Hiroshima
August 6, 1945
Three countries divided after WWII
Korea, Vietnam, Germany.
Battleship that was turned into memorial after Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor
U.S.S. Arizona
First major US victories during WWII were at?
Coral Sea and Midway, June 1942
Air Force Captain Charles “Chuck” Yeager broke the sound barrier on?
October 14, 1947
1948, President Harry Truman enacted Executive Order Number 9981 for?
equal treatment and opportunity for members of the Armed Forces
Number of combat sorties by The Tuskegee Airman.
over 15,000
