Course15 NCOA 
Course 15, NCOA
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From your reading what is meant by "Profession of Arms"?
POA is a distinct, professional sub-culture with a body of theory and specialized knowledge, service to the community and nation, and h ow these all combine to defend freedom, pursue peace, and protect
America and its interests.
From your reading explain the meaning of the oath of enlistment/re enlistment. AFDD1-1 refers to it as a promise, ethical agreement or bond of on e's word. "it is with these oaths that you, as an Airman first commit yourself to the basic core values..."
From your reading, what do all Airmen accept and embrace upon t aking the Oath of Enlistment?
Airmen agree to limit their freedoms to be readily available for sho rt-notice assignments. They also forfeit certain freedoms like speec h and expression to support the needs of national security.
Define and list the elements that make up the Warrior Ethos.
The tenacity to push through, self-discipline, self-control, hardiness of spirit despite physical and mental hardships, moral and physical courage. Elements include: Hardiness of Spirit, Courage (moral and physical), and Resiliency.
Define Air Force resilience.
Airmen's ability to withstand, recover, and/or grow in the face of str essors and changing demands by orchestrating the use of base res ources, support activities, peers, and leadership.
Give examples of Air Force resilience.
Ability to bounce back from hardships such as: deaths, loss of job o r position, divorce, deployments, PCS, family separation, promotion testing, workplace violence.
How can resiliency impact your effectiveness as an NCO?
Helps Airmen to overcome and bounce back from physical and men tal hardships faced every day.
From your reading what elements do American Airmen contribute t o the military mission that ensures the United States Air Force is th e premier air force on the globe?
Their continued
Study this set online at: http://www.cram.com/flashcards/course-15-ncoa-2293829
From your reading what is meant by "Profession of Arms"?
POA is a distinct, professional sub-culture with a body of theory and specialized knowledge, service to the community and nation, and h ow these all combine to defend freedom, pursue peace, and protect
America and its interests.
From your reading explain the meaning of the oath of enlistment/re enlistment. AFDD1-1 refers to it as a promise, ethical agreement or bond of on e's word. "it is with these oaths that you, as an Airman first commit yourself to the basic core values..."
From your reading, what do all Airmen accept and embrace upon t aking the Oath of Enlistment?
Airmen agree to limit their freedoms to be readily available for sho rt-notice assignments. They also forfeit certain freedoms like speec h and expression to support the needs of national security.
Define and list the elements that make up the Warrior Ethos.
The tenacity to push through, self-discipline, self-control, hardiness of spirit despite physical and mental hardships, moral and physical courage. Elements include: Hardiness of Spirit, Courage (moral and physical), and Resiliency.
Define Air Force resilience.
Airmen's ability to withstand, recover, and/or grow in the face of str essors and changing demands by orchestrating the use of base res ources, support activities, peers, and leadership.
Give examples of Air Force resilience.
Ability to bounce back from hardships such as: deaths, loss of job o r position, divorce, deployments, PCS, family separation, promotion testing, workplace violence.
How can resiliency impact your effectiveness as an NCO?
Helps Airmen to overcome and bounce back from physical and men tal hardships faced every day.
From your reading what elements do American Airmen contribute t o the military mission that ensures the United States Air Force is th e premier air force on the globe?
Their continued