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US Army Structure

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Smallest US Army unit.

a)

Squad

b)

Platoon

c)

Company

d)

Fire-team

2.

Made up of 8 soldiers. Two fire-teams.

a)

Platoon

b)

Squad

c)

Battalion

d)

Company

3.

4-5 squads make up a

a)

Fire-team

b)

Company

c)

Platoon

d)

Battalion

4.

The unit with 150-200 soldiers is called

a)

Squad

b)

Brigade

c)

Battalion

d)

Company

5.

4-5 Companies make a

a)

Platoon

b)

Brigade

c)

Battalion

d)

Division

6.

5-8 battalions make up a

a)

Brigade

b)

Company

c)

Corp

d)

Division

7.

The most recognizable military unit in the US Army.

a)

Company

b)

Field Army

c)

Division

d)

Battalion

8.

This unit is used mainly for historic or ceremonial purposes.

a)

Division

b)

Field Army

c)

Corp

d)

Regiment

9.

3 brigades make up a

a)

Division

b)

Corp

c)

Field Army

d)

Battalion

10.

Which rank is usually a non-combat slot? A "staff" officer.

a)

Captain

b)

Lieutenant

c)

Lt. Colonel

d)

Major

11.

Commander of a Squad and/or Fire-team.

a)

Lieutenant

b)

Sergeant

c)

Private

d)

Captain

12.

In command of a Platoon.

a)

Lieutenant

b)

Major

c)

Sergeant

d)

Captain

13.

In command of a Company.

a)

Lieutenant

b)

Major

c)

Captain

d)

Lt. Colonel

14.

The first commissioned officer.

a)

Sergeant

b)

Lieutenant

c)

Captain

d)

Corporat

15.

A non-commissioned officer is what rank?

a)

Sergeant

b)

Corporal

c)

Lieutenant

d)

Specialist

16.

Two or more Corps make up a

a)

Battalion

b)

Field Army

c)

Division

d)

Company

17.

The commander of a Battalion is

a)

Lieutenant

b)

Captain

c)

Major

d)

Lt. Colonel

18.

Two or more divisions make a

a)

Field Army

b)

Brigade

c)

Corps

d)

Battalion

19.

A helicopter pilot is often referred to this technical specialist rank.

a)

Specialist

b)

Warrant Officer

c)

NCO

d)

Private

20.

How can you become a commissioned officer?

a)

OCS/NCO

b)

OCS/ARVN

c)

OCS/ROTC

d)

OCS only