SSD1 Answers to Modules
Structure Self-Development I – Module 01Army Writing StyleStandards for Army WritingAnswer 1:EffectiveAnswer 2:(1-2-3)Emphasizes the doer of the action.Shows who or what does the action in the sentence, or puts the doer before the verb.Creates shorter sentences. Eliminating the passive voice reduces the number of words in asentence.Answer 3: Use active voice.Active Voice WritingAnswer 1: Is direct, natural, and forceful.Answer 2: ActiveAnswer 3: (1-3-5)Occurs when the subject of the sentence does the action.Is direct, natural, and forceful.Normally makes sentences shorter and clearer.Answer 4: Active Voice, Passive Voice, Passive VoiceMilitary CorrespondenceAnswer 1: 10 lines.Answer 2: ShorterAnswer 3:Page 1of 67
Avoid JargonUse correct spelling, grammar and punctuationUse short wordsCombat Operations ReportsSpot ReportingAnswer 1: Time, Equipment, Size, Location, Unit, ActivityAnswer 2: Unit, Size, Equipment, Activity, Location, TimeAnswer 3: Size, Activity, Location,Unit, Time, EquipmentAnswer 4: From-ToSituation ReportAnswer 1: GreenAnswer 2: Reports as Date, Time, Group (DTG)Enemy ActivityLocationCombat Vehicles OperationalDefense Obstacles encodedPersonnel Strength StatusClass III / Class IVTactical IntentionsAnswer 3: 0662230ZDEC06Negative1 SET ES, SAT NEL1Page 2of 67
ABATIS, 1 Set XB, RDJ ALTGreenGreen (A) & Amber (B)Continuing MissionAnswer 4: SITREPComposite Risk ManagementBasic Principles of the CRM ProcessAnswer 1: Accept necessary risksAnswer 2: CRMAnswer 3: (1-2-3-4-5)Answer 4: (1-2-3-5-6)Answer 5: Purpose of CRM, Primary Premise of CRM, Scope of CRMFive Steps of the CRM ProcessAnswer 1: Orders, Mission, Briefings, TrainingsAnswer 2: High RiskAnswer 3: Frequent, Likely, Ocassional, Seldom, UnlikeAnswer 4: Educational, Physical, Avoidance, EliminationAnswer 5: A HazardThe Causes and Effects of FratricideAnswer 1: Weapons ExecutionAnswer 2: Hesitancy in the conduct of daytime operationsPage 3of 67
Answer 3: (1-2-4-5-6)Answer 4: (3-4-5-6)Answer 5: FriendlyDetainee OperationsDetainee Search ProceduresAnswer 1: (4-3-5-2-1)Answer 2: BAnswer 3: First-PositionAnswer 4: Searcher, Interpreter, Supervisor, GuardAnswer 5: (3-2-1-4)Answer 6: DDD Form 2745 & DA Form 4137Answer 1: AAnswer 2: CAnswer 3: BAnswer 4: Evidence – Property Custody – DA Form 4137 – S2Answer 5: DD Form 2745 & DA Form 4137Detainee Guard ProceduresAnswer 1: Position yourself and stay alertPage 4of 67
Answer 2: SilenceAnswer 3: Respond to Escape AttemptsAnswer 4: SafeguardAnswer 5: PreparationAnswer 6: Control & AccountabilityAnswer 7: Step 2 – Step 1 – Step 6 – Step 5 – Step 4 – Step 3Supervise Detainee ProcessingAnswer 1: Step 8Answer 2: Step 7Answer 3: Step 2Answer 4: Step 3Answer 5: Disarm & SecureAnswer 6: (1-3-6-7-9)Answer 7: Corrected & ReportedFratricideFratricideAnswer 1: DAnswer 2: (1-4-6)Answer 3: AAnswer 4: FratricidePage 5of 67
Answer 5: Weapons ErrorsAnswer 6: (3-4-5)History of the NCORole of the NCO (Pre-Revolutionary War through Civil War)Answer 1: DAnswer 2: Civil War