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SNCOA Test 2 WITH 100% SURE ANSWERS
Purpose as a profession serve society by effectively delivering a necessary and useful service
a unique subculture that distinguishes practitioners from the society they serve (and
other professions) while supporting and enhancing society
Each profession establishes
have unique standards of performance and codes of ethics to create and maintain their
effectiveness
develop particular vocabularies/terms, establish journals, and sometimes adopt distinct
Professions also
forms of dress (lab coats, police uniforms, etc)
consequences of failure in the POA for both individual members of the Armed Forces
Military Professions differ in two ways: and the Nation are more serious than those in any other profession
Military serves a collective client, the nation
include recovery of a community or country devastated by natural disaster (operation
unified response-Haiti), the defeat of enemy forces (operation Iraqi freedom) or the
Examples of responsibilities
security of the nation (operation noble eagle) which failure could result in catastrophe
for the nation
concerns individual members. We take our oaths of office which includes
understanding of 'unlimited liability' clause where its expected its members lay down
Second difference for military profession
their lives for their friends, family, or freedoms. Risking their lives with personal
sacrifices
American Proffession of Arms (American other nations with military considered peers. where we differ: service orientation,
POA) distinct sub-culture, and body of theory/specialized knowledge
essential for an occupation to be categorized as a profession. those in it should not be
in it soley for their own material benefit. Have some sense of duty towards the issues.
Service Orientaiton (A-POA) i.e. health care, education, counseling nobility of purpose within each of us and
provides deep personal meaning to all who serve-ties to founding document of the
nation
the most obvious aspect of all professions
includes values, norms, symbols that are accepted by the profession i.e. insignias,
Distinct Sub-Culture emblems, distinctive dress Clear and controlling symbols
Distinguish between officers and noncommissioned officers expected to exercise
initiative to identify and resolve unforeseen circumstances
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more than technical training and skill to do a given job. Professional competence is
critical to a profession because the service provided by professions could have
Body of Theory/Specialized Knowledge
beneficial or devastating effects on the population it serves
Prolonged education and experience
3 dimensions of POA Physical, Intellectual and Moral
warfare is a physical 'business'. Joint force applies powerful measures to destroy assets
and resources essential to our adversaries' interests. Nature of these situations requires
considerable physical energy, stamina, skills, and training-all have impact on health of
Physical Dimension the force
-Air Force Fitness Program-promotes/benefits of active life-style help increase
productivity, optimize health, and decrease absenteeism while maintaining a higher
level of readiness needed to meet this dimension of the POA.
due to the expertise required to employ joint forces in military operations. From
Strategic-expertise is exercised with other instruments of national power (diplomatic,
informational, and economic).
Intellectual Dimension
-From Operational/tactical perspectives-mil professionals exercise their expertise
against intelligent adversaries actively seeking to defeat them in life-and-death
situations.
Internal and External
-Internal: pertains to knowledge of military values-based culture (addresses Air Force
Two Cultural aspects of POA (Intellectual
Guiding Values/Standards section)
Dimension)
-External: pertains to the need to adapt to varying environments with different cultural
and political values. must be culturally aware/sensitive
the authority to wield it carries a moral responsibility of the greatest magnitude
-Law of Armed Conflict, UCMJ, and Code of Conduct give structure to its moral
Moral Dimension standards
-Included is civilian control of the military and are responsible to congress, President,
supreme court
-Physical, intellectual and moral dimensions foundation of OA and are the basis of professional military education and leader
form the development
Constantly mastering changing security environments, technologies, and military
Moral Dimensions
techniques
further distinguishes itself from other professions in its distinct sub-culture, body of
The American POA
theory/specialized knowledge, and service orientation
1. MSgt Crawford has been tasked to lead a b. CORRECT: According to the Profession of Arms chapter, the POA is intellectual
small team on an upcoming deployment to because military
Senegal. This will be his first time deployed professionals must be culturally aware; sensitive to differences and the implications
to the region so in preparation he has been those differences have on the operational environment. MSgt Crawford's attempt to
studying the cultural environment in an familiarize himself with the local environment reflects the Intellectual Dimension of the
attempt to familiarize himself with the values, POA.
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 effectiveness.
a. Physical
b. Intellectual
c. Moral
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