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Which DA PAM covers the Geneva convention?

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DA PAM 27-1

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What publication governs the rights and obligations for POWs under the Geneva convention?

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DA PAM 27-25

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Under the Geneva convention rules, can the person worship as he pleases?

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Yes

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If no POW of commissioned officer rank is present in a prisoner group, how often and by what means do prisoners choose their spokesman or representative?

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They are chosen by secret ballot every six months

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What documents must POWs be allowed to keep upon capture?

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Their identity cards and personal papers

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When was the code of conduct established?

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17 August 1955

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How many articles govern the Geneva convention in relation to the treatment of POWs?

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143 articles

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If you were to become prisoner of war(POW), what information would you be required to give?

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1. Name, Rank 2. Service number 3. Date of birth

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Name three(3) types of work that junior enlisted prisoners may be forced to perform as described in the Geneva convention.

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.Domestic services .Commercial business, arts and crafts .Public utility services .Transport and handling of stores that are not of military reference .

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What was the reason that the COC was developed?

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To provide a mental defense for U.S POWs to use to resist enemy POW management practices

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What is the main purpose of the Geneva Convention?

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It provides rule that prisoners of war must be treated humanely

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What document supports the COC?

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Manual for courts-martial under UCMJ

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How many articles are there in the COC?

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6

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What does SERE stand for?

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Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and escape

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There are 4 international agreements that were written at the same time dealing with the treatment of POWs. What are they known?

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The Geneva convention for the protection of war victims.

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What is the first sentence of Article 1?

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"I am an American, fighting in the force which guard my country and our way of life"

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What is the maximum non-judicial punishment that may be imposed upon a POW for minor offenses?

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Up to 30 days confinement, extra duties and deprivation of privileges for similar periods.

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True or false. The United States was the country where the Geneva convention was written.

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False. It was written in Geneva, Switzerland

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Which article of the code pertains to escape and evasion?

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Article 3 of the Code of Conduct

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When was the COC Amended?

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May 1988

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Does the COC apply to soldiers held by terrorist during peacetime?

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Yes

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What should prisoners be searched for?

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Hidden weapons and documents of intelligence value

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When did the Geneva convention come into force for the United States?

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February 2, 1955

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What army regulation covers code of conduct?

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AR 350-30

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How many nations were initially represented at the first drafting of the Geneva convention?

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61 nations

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