U4 Part 2 JLAB LDR Flashcard

Front

If a platoon sergeant is to fill the __________ of a platoon leader, he takes a position six steps in front of and centered on the platoon.

Back

post

Front

When changing the direction of march in mass formation they continue marching in a(n) __________ until they are parallel to the new direction of march.

Back

arc

Front

In a battalion formation, your location is in one of two places. The first is one step behind the commissioned staff. The other, used during a mass formation, is one step to the rear of the color guard, centered on the colors. Who are you?

Back

The battalion command sergeant major

Front

You are a company commander in a battalion formation. Your position is six steps in front of your company. If you are in the correct position, which of the following is not a formation you would be in? A) Battalion in column with companies in column, C) Battalion in line with companies in mass, D) Battalion in mass formation

Back

Battalion in line with companies in line

Front

Who are you if your first sergeant formed the company, was commanded to "post" by the company commander, the platoon leaders opened ranks and aligned the company, and the commander began the inspection by inspecting you first?

Back

The guidon bearer

Front

The authority to plan, organize, and direct tasks towards a specific goal is known as what?

Back

Project management

Front

The PERT Chart cannot help a team leader do which of the following: A) Reevaluate the project while it is underway, B) Be mutually aware of the process and sub-goals, D) Share in decision-making about how, when, and by whom activities are done

Back

Keep resources focused on the task regardless of issues

Front

You were finally selected to be a project manager. Your project is to organize a parade for Memorial Day. What stage of project management are you in when you talk to last year's project manager about points of contact in the city's traffic division?

Back

Planning

Front

The four stage model for project management includes all of the following except for what? A) Definition, C) Implementation, D) Follow-up

Back

Purpose

Front

You reviewed a Gantt Chart created by one of your platoon leaders. The chart showed the four stages of project management, the activities in sequence, and the time estimated for steps didn't overlap. What should you have the platoon leader review to make sure? Why?

Back

The time estimated for steps; the estimates could possibly overlap.