TFOT AA 2: Questions & Complete Answers (Rated A+)
What is the function of the UCMJ and the MCM Right Ans - i. Uniform Code
of Military Justice
(UCMJ—1950)
1.Part of the US Code
2. Modified and consolidated the following:
a. Articles of War
b. Articles for the Government of the Navy
c.Disciplinary Laws of the Coast Guard
3. Contains the Punitive Articles (77-134)
ii. Manual for Courts-Martial (MCM)
1. Not just a guide
2. Full force and effect of law
3. Binding on all personnel subject to the UCMJ
4. Implemented by Executive Order
Why is there a need for the military justice system? Right Ans - i. Crimes
Unique to the Military
ii. Discipline
1. The military justice system is the driving force behind discipline
2. Discipline is critical to effective military operation
iii. Worldwide Operations
What are services rights within the military justice system? Right Ans - i.
Involuntary Self-Incrimination
ii. Right to Counsel
iii.Search & Seizure
iv. Rights advisement
What are the functions of the SJA, ADC, and the SVC? Right Ans - i. SJA: is
the commander's legal staff who represents the Air Force in all legal matters.
(prosecutor)
ii. ADC: represents Air Force personnel (defendant)
iii. SVC: advises victims of alleged sexual assault on their rights and represents
them in certain matters during courts-martial
What are the instruments of power used to advance national interests?
Right Ans - i. Diplomatic
, ii. Informational
iii. Military
iv. Economic
Describe how nations can use Diplomatic instruments to advance interests?
Right Ans - 1. Effectiveness depends largely on military IOP
2. State Department is USG lead agency
Describe the use of Informational instruments of power? Right Ans - 1.
Information and information systems
2. Ubiquitous
3. No lead agency
4. Information: propaganda and intelligence
5. Information systems
6. Universal: social media
Describe how nations can use Military instruments to advance interests?
Right Ans - 1. Usually employed as last resort
2. Most visible of IOPs
Describe how nations can use Economic instruments to advance interests?
Right Ans - 1. Population driven
2. US Treasury
3. Embargo's, sanctions, and tariffs
4. Based on nations market strength
What is the process for formulating US military strategy from national
objectives Right Ans - i. (POTUS)- Creates National Security Strategy (NSS)
(ends)
ii. POTUS Sends to (SECDEF) who creates National Defense Strategy (NDS)
(ways)- SECDEF sends to - Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
iii. (CJCS)- develops National Military Strategy NMS (military means)
What are the current US pillars for the NSS? Right Ans - i. Protect the
American people, the homeland, and the American way of life
ii. Promote American prosperity
iii. Preserve peace through strength
iv. Advance American influence
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