Can You Handle the Uniform? Take the U.S. Army Trivia Challenge!
1.
In what year did 80% of the United States budget go towards the war effort?
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1942
2.
Which choice is most related to "army sergeant"?
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Stripes
3.
What is the highest award for valor in action against an enemy force for an individual serving in the U.S. Armed forces?
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Medal Of Honor
4.
What rank is prescribed as five silver stars set in a circle with the coat of arms of the U.S.?
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General Of The Army
5.
What Army Corp do future Army lawyers join?
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Judge Advocate General?S Corps (Jag)
6.
What are the smallest groupings in the U.S. Army structure called?
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Squad
7.
Which branch of the U.S. Army flies combat missions and provides combat service support?
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Aviation
8.
Who acts as the link between the civilian secretary of the U.S. Army and army components?
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Chief Of Staff Of The Army
9.
What U.S. state is Fort Bragg located in?
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North Carolina
10.
What division is housed at Fort Bragg?
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82nd Airborne Division
11.
Why were 6,000 10th Mountain Division soldiers deployed to Florida in 1992?
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Hurricane Andrew Disaster Relief
12.
What was the first SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon) or light machine gun to see service with U.S. troops?
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M1918a2 Browning
13.
What weapon did Japan use against the U.S. mainland during WWII?
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Explosive Paper Balloons
14.
What was the Red Ball Express in WWII?
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U.S. Army Truck Transport System
15.
What President spent his entire career as a soldier before being elected President in 1849?
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Zachary Taylor
16.
How many days of paid vacation do Army active duty soldiers receive?
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30 Days
17.
What is the age requirement for Army Active Duty?
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17-34 Years Of Age
18.
What is the resort near Disney World specially created for military personnel called?
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Shades Of Green
19.
Which rank is considered a NCO rank?
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Corporals
20.
What is the approximate value of a West Point graduate's fully-funded, four-year college education?
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225000
21.
What is added to the insignia of a Master Sergeant when they reach Sergeant Major?
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A Star
22.
What year does it say on the official Department of the U.S. Army emblem?
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1775
23.
What is the significance of the 175 streamers attached to the U.S. Army flag?
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Denotes Campaigns Fought By The U.S. Army
24.
What major U.S. Army organization is in charge of the Middle East?
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Uscentcom
25.
Who was not a five-star General in th U.S. Army?
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General Norman Schwartzkopf
26.
What is the troop carrying capacity of the CH-47 Chinook Helicopter?
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36 (33 Troops Plus 3 Crew Members)
27.
What is the blade length of the M9 bayonet-knife?
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7 Inches
28.
What helicopter replaced the UH-1 "Huey"?
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Uh 60 Black Hawk
29.
What three words are inscribed on the front of the Good Conduct Medal?
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Honor, Efficiency, And Fidelity
30.
Where is the 101st Airborne Division's home base?
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Fort Campbell
31.
Where is the "Iron Mike" statue located?
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Fort Bragg
32.
What U.S. President removed legal barriers to having women named as generals?
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Lyndon Johnson
33.
What happened to Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington in 1970?
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Both Promoted To Brigadier General
34.
Where is the home of the 10th Mountain Division?
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Fort Drum
35.
Where was Operation Urgent Fury?
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Grenada
36.
Who was Maj. General Henry Knox?
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American Revolutionary General
37.
What was the United States Department of the Army formerly known as?
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United States Department Of War
38.
Who was offered the Medal of Honor for his leadership but refused it?
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
39.
What is the oldest component of the Armed Forces of the United States?
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National Guard
40.
What does the acronym ABMA stand for?
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Army Ballistic Missile Agency
41.
What were the Funnies in WWII?
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Special Tanks Used On D-Day
42.
Where was the only place in the U.S. mainland where death resulted from enemy action during WWII?
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Bly, Oregon
43.
What was the "Son Tay Raid" during the Vietnam War?
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Raid To Release Vietnamese Held U.S. Prisoners
44.
Who was Adelbert Waldron in the Vietnam War?
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Top Army Sniper
45.
What is official birthday of the U.S. Army?
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14 June 1775
46.
What was established by Act of Congress on July 25, 1866 for the U.S. Army?
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Four Stars For The Rank Of General
47.
How many enlisted soldiers make up the active U.S. Army?
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About 400,000
48.
Army General Clark is a graduate of the Military Academy at West Point, where did he finish in his class?
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Finished #1
49.
Which is a high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle?
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Avenger
50.
When did Operation Enduring Freedom begin?
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Oct 7 2001
51.
How many paratroopers from the 82D Airborne Division were deployed to Haiti in 1994?
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3,800
52.
Who was Charity Adams Earley?
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The First Black Commissioned Officer In The Waac (Wac)
53.
How many women served in theater of war in Vietnam?
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10,000
54.
Where did "Operation Restore Hope" take place?
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Somalia
55.
Where did "Operation Uphold Democracy" take place?
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Haiti
56.
What division's patch is a blue background crossed bayonets?
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10th Mountain Division
57.
Where was the first anti-tactical ballistic missile fired in combat?
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Saudi Arabia
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