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Why does America need leadership? - ANS Leaders propel America forward.
What is a warrior in the context of the "warrior spirit?" - ANS A warrior is someone whose
strong charachter enables them to make sacrafices for the team and achieve their long-term
goals.
Describe the hallmarks of the "warrior spirit" - ANS tough-mindedness and tireless motivation.
Identify three benefits of having a warrior spirit. - ANS Clear Conscience, Good Reputation,
Environment of Trust and Respect.
Describe what "Core Values" are. - ANS Core Values are the values we give priority so that our
lives are honorable.
Identify and describe each of CAP's four Core Values. - ANS Integrity First - The willingness to
do what is right, even when no one is looking.
Volunteer Service -The needs of the team and of the people we help take priority over our
individual wants and desires.
Excellence in All We Do - No matter the challenge facing you, you will give it your best effort.
Respect - Defense of human dignity; treating others as they would like to be treated.
Defend the idea that a cadet's character ought to be held to a high standard. - ANS How a
leader acts is infinitely more important than how he thinks or what he says. Because cadets are
training to be leaders, they must show strong character.
Describe the concept of self-awareness. - ANS The ability to monitor and judge your own
actions.
Describe the concept of self-discipline and explain what you can do to develop it. - ANS The
ability to direct your thoughts, emotions, and actions toward a meaningful purpose. Cadets learn
Self-discipline on the drill field, wearing their uniform to exacting standards, and strengthening
work habits.
Describe the concept of attitude and explain why attitudes are contagious. - ANS The state of
mind that lies behind your every action. Your attitude directly affects the attitude of those around
you.
, Describe what you can do to develop a positive attitude. - ANS Attitude is a choice, and comes
from understanding. With understanding comes appreciation, and with appreciation comes a
positive attitude.
Explain what an Oath is. - ANS An oath is a solemn promise.
Recite the Cadet Oath from memory. - ANS "I pledge that I will serve faithfully in the Civil Air
Patrol Cadet Program and that I will attend meetings regularly, participate actively in unit
activities, obey my officers, wear my uniform properly, and advance my education and training
rapidly to prepare myself to be of service to my community, state, and nation."
Describe what the Cadet Oath means, in your own words. - ANS [Subjective]
Identify what is the root of all military customs and courtesies. - ANS The root of all customs
and courtesies is in basic politeness and respect.
Explain why rendering customs and courtesies is not a mark of inferiority. - ANS Customs and
courtesies are a form of pride. They are a display of respect towards one another.
Describe how customs and courtesies affect team spirit. - ANS Customs and courtesies build
team spirit.
Describe the origins of the salute. - ANS When two friendly knights should meet, each would
raise the visor of their helmet, show their face, and pay proper respect to the other.
Outline basic rules for rendering military customs and courtesies. - ANS Salute military officers,
CAP Senior Members, and cadet officers higher in rank then yourself.
Come to attention when addressed by an officer.
The right is the position of honor.
Address others by their proper terms of address.
The junior person is introduced to the senior person.
Describe the usefulness the uniform has as a training tool. - ANS The uniform is a vehicle for
learning self-discipline, personal responsibility, and self-respect.
Explain why the concept of image is important when wearing the uniform. - ANS One persons
conduct reflects on everyone else in the group.
Defend the idea that wearing the uniform is a privilege. - ANS Because cadets wear an Air
Force-style uniform, there is a special obligation to wear it properly and with pride.
Identify cadet grade insignia. - ANS
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