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KNOWLEDGE PACKET FOR KLEIN AFJROTC TX-20005 DRILL TEAMS
AFJROTC CHAIN OF COMMAND
1. Who is the President of the United States of America/Commander in Chief of United States Armed Forces?
The Honorable Barack Obama
2. Who is the Vice President of the United States of America/leader of the US Senate?
The Honorable Joseph Biden
3. Who is the Speaker of the House?
The Honorable John Boehner
4. Who is the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff?
General Martin E. Dempsey
5. Who is the Secretary of Defense?
The Honorable Chuck Hagel
6. Who is the United States Secretary of State?
The Honorable John Kerry
7. Who is the Governor of Texas?
The Honorable Rick Perry
8. Who is the Secretary of the United States Air Force?
The Honorable Deborah Lee James
9. Who is the United States Air Force Chief of Staff? KNOWLEDGE PACKET FOR KLEIN AFJROTC TX-20005 DRILL TEAMS General Mark A. Welsh III
10. Who is the Chief Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force?
Chief Master Sergeant James A. Cody
11. Who is the Commander of Air Education Training Command and Public Affairs (AETC)?
General Robin Rand
12. Who is the Commander of Holm Center?
Brigadier General Robert D. Thomas
13. Who is the Commander of Air University?
Lieutenant General David S. Fadok
14. Who is the Commander of AFJROTC?
Colonel Bobby C. Woods Jr.
15. Who is your Senior Aerospace Science Instructor (SASI)?
Major Edwin Reyes
16. Who is your Aerospace Science Instructor (ASI)?
Master Sergeant Michael Fuentes
17. Who is your Group/Unit/Corps Commander?
Cadet Lt. Col. Zachary Tamayo
18. Who is your Vice/Deputy Group/Unit/Corps Commander?
Cadet 1st Lt Maddison Hicks
19. Who is your Unarmed Drill Team Commander?
Cadet Master Sergeant Alex Singletary
20. Who is your Armed Drill Team Commander?
Cadet Senior Master Sergeant Alejandro Hinojosa
21. When was the Air Force officially established?
September 18, 1947
22. When was AFJROTC officially established?
Information current as of September 11th, 2014 KNOWLEDGE PACKET FOR KLEIN AFJROTC TX-20005 DRILL TEAMS In 1911 by Lieutenant Edgar Steevers
RANKS/INSIGNIAS
Airman Basic
o E-1
o No rank insignia
Airman
o E-2
o A chevron of one silver stripe, centered around a silver star, in a field of blue
Airman First Class (A1C)
o E-3
o A chevron of two silver stripes, centered around a silver star, in a field of blue
Senior Airman
o E-4
o A chevron of three silver stripes, centered around a silver star, in a field of blue
Staff Sergeant
o E-5
o A chevron of four silver stripes, centered around a silver star, in a field of blue
Technical (Tech) Sergeant
o E-6
o A chevron of five silver stripes, centered around a silver star, in a field of blue
Master Sergeant
o E-7
o A chevron of six silver stripes, one of which is inverted, centered around a silver star, in a field of blue
Information current as of September 11th, 2014 KNOWLEDGE PACKET FOR KLEIN AFJROTC TX-20005 DRILL TEAMS Senior Master Sergeant
o E-8
o A chevron of seven silver stripes, two of which are inverted, centered around a silver star, in a field of blue
Chief Master Sergeant
o E-9
o A chevron of eight silver stripes,
three of which are inverted, centered around a silver star, in a field of blue
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
o A chevron of eight silver stripes, three of which are
inverted, centered around the U.S. Seal, in a field of blue
First Sergeants
o Same rank insignia, with an added diamond in the field of blue
o Same pay grade
Information current as of September 11th, 2014 KNOWLEDGE PACKET FOR KLEIN AFJROTC TX-20005 DRILL TEAMS 2nd Lieutenant
o O-1
o One golden bar
1st Lieutenant
o O-2
o One silver bar
Captain
o O-3
o Two connected silver bars
Major
o O-4
o One gold oak leaf
Lieutenant Colonel
o O-5
o One silver oak leaf
Colonel
o O-6
o One silver eagle
Brigadier General
o O-7
o One silver star
Major General
o O-8
o Two silver stars in a line
Lieutenant General
o O-9
Information current as of September 11th, 2014 KNOWLEDGE PACKET FOR KLEIN AFJROTC TX-20005 DRILL TEAMS o Three silver stars in a line
General
o O-10
o Four silver stars in a line
General of the Air Force/Army
o O-11
o Five silver stars forming a pentagon
o Can only be made during a time of war
o Only one man has been promoted to this rank
Information current as of September 11th, 2014