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Det 520 Trivia, AFROTC information, and a preview of Warrior Knowledge. Created for NSO 2025
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1
What is your freshman year called in AFROTC?
AS300
AS400
AS100
C-17 Globemaster III
2
True or False: Each ROTC branch at Cornell(Army, Air Force, Navy) celebrates their birthday with a special PT session
True
False
3
True or False: During WWII Cornell commissioned more officers than any other institution in the US, including academies
True
False
4
What is the name of the AS100 and AS200 years in AFROTC?
POC (Professional Officer Course)
GMC (General Military Course)
ODT (Officer Development Training)
GMT (General Military Training)
5
What does AFROTC stand for?
Army Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Air Force Regular Officer Training Cadets
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Air Force Really Oughta Tell us we're the Coolest
6
What are the events of the PFA?
plank, pullups, shuttle runs
minute pushups, minute pie eating, 1.5 mi break dance
toe touches, squat jumps, 1 mi walk
minute pushups, minute situps, 1.5 mi run
7
What should you do with the Operational Orders (OPORDs)?
Mark them as spam
Read them--they say when training occurs and what you need to wear/bring.
Let them become buried in your email
Forward them to your family
8
What should you bring to NSO tomorrow?
your stolen U-2 Dragonlady
A packed lunch and a lightsaber
PTGs and a change of clothes (if you are attending optional PT)
A good attitude
9
What does the "C" prefix mean in aircraft designators (ex. C-5)?
Cargo
Chonky
Carbon-Fiber
Crashed
10
What is the Air Force mission statement?
Planes go zoom
We fly because we can't teleport yet
To Fly, Fight, and Win... Airpower Anytime, Anywhere
Off we go... into the wild blue yonder
11
What is the minimum GPA to continue in AFROTC
3.0
2.0
2.5 for cadets on scholarship
3.5
12
What is
NOT
a way you are evaluated in ROTC?
PFA
GPA
Max Bench Press
Commander's ranking
13
What does UOD mean?
Uniform of Doritos
Unmanned Obstructive Device
Uniform of the Day (what you wear to AFROTC training)
Unexploded Ordnance of Destruction
14
Which is
NOT
a special opportunity available to AFROTC cadets?
Tour of alien spaceships
Soar (gliders program at USAFA)
FERL (Field engineering readiness labratory at USAFA)
You Can Fly (flight hours scholarship)
15
What is the Space Force mission statement?
To Fly, Fight, and Win... Spacepower Anytime, Anywhere
Secure our Nation's interests in, from, and to space
To live long and prosper
The USSF is responsible for training, organizing, and equipping Guardians
16
True or False: You can track Space Force during your Sophomore Year
True
False
17
Who is the Cadet Wing Commander of Det 520?
C/Col Teague
Capt Rauff
C/Capt Chung
C/Capt McBride
18
Which is something you will
NOT
learn in AFROTC
Army core values
Air Force history
Team building
Leadership
19
What is
NOT
necessary to report to cadre?
seeing a cool dog on the way to class
Foreign travel
Civil Involvements (involvement with police, student discipline, etc. )
Medical changes (injuries, prescriptions, etc.)
20
When should you respond to forms on Slack?
whenever you feel like it
As soon as possible, but definitely by the deadline set
Never
next Tuesday
21
When will the AS100s be issued their OCPs?
Next Tuesday
Day 2 NSO
Nobody knows. Likely end of 1st semester/start of 2nd semester
When they graduate from field training
22
What day does most of AFROTC instruction occur on?
Wednesday
Sunday
September 19th
Thursday
23
What is PSP?
POC Selection Process
A type of cheese
A noise you make to attract a cat
An airplane
24
What is the name of the uniform cadets are wearing today?
PTGs
Service Dress
OCPs
Blues
25
True or False: Cornell has all 3 branches of ROTC
True
False
26
What is the AFOQT?
Always Flying over Questionable Terrain
Advantageous Flight Optometry Qualifying Test
Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (Standardized test)
Air Force Operational Quiet Time
27
What airplane is this?
AC-130
UH-60 Black Hawk
Boeing 747
Cessna 172
28
What MAJCOM is located in Randolph AFB, TX?
Special Operations Command
cheesemakers
Matches and lighter fluid
Air Education and Training Command
29
What occurs at Field Training?
You must recite the entire Top Gun script from memory
You will build an airplane using only aluminum foil and IKEA instructions
Training and evaluation in Air Force institutional competencies
A General pushes you out the back of a c-5
30
What is an Enrollment Allocation (EA)?
A scholarship
A slot at field training (necessary to continue in the program past AS200)
31
What is the name of the first AS Class?
Heritage and Values of the Air Force
Team and leadership fundamentals
How to steal a jet
Introduction to basic Air Force thinking
32
Who is the commander of AFROTC Detachment 520?
Emma Rauff
Capt Rauff
Lt Col Brougham
C/Col Teague
33
Which is
NOT
a institution that does AFROTC at Cornell?
SUNY Courtland
Binghamton University
New York University
Ithaca College
34
When do cadets go to Field Training?
between junior and senior year
before freshman year
next Tuesday
between sophomore and junior year
35
What is the rank associated with this insignia?
Junior Airplane Enthusiast
Maple Syrup
Airman
Lieutenant Colonel
36
What is
NOT
a mandatory component of the Polo and Khakis "uniform"
Black belt and shoes
Det issued notebook
Waterbottle
helmet
37
True or False: Cornell required military training for all male students until 1960
True
False
38
True or False: You should salute enlisted personnel whenever you see them
True
False
39
What do you wear until you are issued OCPs?
Rugged Outdoor Clothing
Polo and Khakis
Athletic Attire
Chicken Onesie
40
Which of the following is
NOT
a facility available to Det 520 Cadets in Barton Hall?
The Hangar (Cadet lounge)
Maj Gannon Gym
Barton Hall indoor track
Underground water slide
41
What plane is this?
F-4 Phantom
Tesla cybertruck
C-17 Globemaster III
CH-47 Chinook
42
What time is a typical Monday PT session?
0600-0700
0500-0700
0500-1700
0200-0300
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What airplane is this?
Toyota Tacoma
F-16
C-17 Globemaster III
Cessna 172
