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B)

A)

1) to ask

2) to prepare

3) to study

4) to translate

5) to repeat

6) to answer

7) to command

8) to head

9) to organize

10) to include

11) to capture

12) to destroy

1) to do

2) to begin

3) to see

4) to meet

5) to go

6) to read

7) to take

Ex. 6. Find the Present Participle and the Past Participle, define their function and translate the sentences into Russian:

1) The “Armed Forces of the United States” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard, including their Regular and Reserve components.

2) The US Armed Forces are under control of the department of Defense headed by the civilian Secretary of Defense.

3) Each Armed Service has its own department (Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Department of the Air Force), headed by a civilian secretary (Secretary of the Army, Secretary of the Navy, secretary of the Air Force).

4) The Joint chief of Staff consisting of the Chairman, the Chief of Staff of the Army, Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Chief of Naval Operations and the Commandant of the Marine Corps are the principal military advisers to the President.

5) The Joint Chiefs of Staff are assisted by 400 officers (a Joint Staff) selected in approximately equal numbers from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps.

Ex. 7. Decipher the following abbreviations (с демонстрацией карточек сокращений):

1) AF

2) MC

3) CG

4) Reg comps

5) Res comps

6) CINC

7) NSC

8) Def

9) DOD

10) SECDEF

11) DA

12) DN

13) SN

14) SECNAV

15) JCS

16) CSUSA

17) CSUSAF

18) CNO

“US Armed Forces Organization”

The “Armed Forces of the United States” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard, including their Regular and Reserve Components.

The res comps are: the Army National Guard of the United States; the Army Reserve; the Marine Corps Reserve; the Air National Guard of the United States, the Air Force Reserve, the Coast Guard Reserve. They are ordered to active duty in case of war or national emergency.

Under the Constitution of the United States the President is the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. The President is assisted by several agencies, the most important of them being the National Security Council and the department of Defense.

The US Armed Forces are under control of the DOD headed by the civilian Secretary of Defense (SECDEF).

The US Armed Forces include the three main armed services: Army, Navy and Air Force. Each armed service had its own Department (Department of the Army, Department of the Navy and Department of the Air Force) headed by a civilian secretary (Secretary of the Army, Secretary of the Navy, secretary of the Air Force).

The actual command of the Armed Services in each dept is exercised by the Chief of Staff, United States Army, chief of Naval Operations, and Chief of Staff, United States Air Force. The Joint Chiefs of Staff consists of the Chairman, the Chief of Staff United States Army, chief of Staff, United States Air Force; Chief of Naval Operations, and the Commandant of the Marine Corps. They perform joint strategic and logistic planning. The Joint Chiefs of Staff are assisted by a Joint Staff (400 officers, selected in approximately equal numbers from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps).

The Joint Chiefs of Staff are the principal mil advisers to the President, the NSC, and the SECDEF.

The US Army is organized by branch. The branches are grouped into arms and services. The arms are Infantry, Artillery, Field Artillery), Armor, the Corps of Engineers, and signal Corps. The main services are Adjutant General’s Corps. Quartermaster Corps, Finance Corps, Chaplain Corps (CHC), Ordnance Corps, Chemical Corps, Army Intelligence and Security Branch, Transportation Corps, Corps of Engineers, Signal Corps, Army Medical service, Military Police Corps. The Corps of Engineers and the Signal Corps are considered to be both an arm and a service.

The personnel of all arms and services is grouped into large units, units and small units. The small units are: squad (sqd), section (sec), platoon (plat), company (co), battery (btry), Battalion (bn), regiment (regt), and brigade (bde) are units.

The large units include the division (div), army corps, field army, and army group.

Ex. 1. Make up sentences using the following words:

1) components; include; Regular; the Armed Forces; and Reserve.

2) the Commander-in-Chief, is, the Armed Forces, of the President.

3) several agencies, is, by, the President, assisted.

4) the DOD, under, the US Armed Forces, control, are, of.

5) civilian; the DOD; headed; secretary of Defense; is; the; by.

6) include, armed, the, three, services, main, the US Armed Forces.

7) has, service, each, armed, Department, own, its.

8) Secretary, headed, each, is, department, civilian, by.

Ex. 2. Complete the following sentences:

1) The term “ US Armed Forces “ means …

2) The US Armed Forces include … and … components.

3) The reserve components are…

4) Under the US Constitution the President is …

5) The President is assisted by …, the most important of them are …

6) The US Armed Forces are under control of …

7) The US Armed Forces include…

8) The mil depts are commanded by…

9) The actual command in each dept is exercised by…

Ex. 3. Answer the following questions:

1) What does the term “ Armed Forces of the US” mean?

2) What are the reserve components?

3) Who is the CINC of the Armed Forces?

4) Whom is the President assisted by?

5) What dept controls the US Armed Forces?

6) Who heads the main armed services of the US Armed Forces?

7) Name the depts. of these armed services.

8) Who heads these depts?

9) Who exercises the actual command in the three mil depts?

Ex. 4. Translate into English:

1) Вооруженные силы США подчиняются президенту.

2) Министерство обороны находится в подчинении министра обороны.

3) Министерство Сухопутных войск находится в подчинении Министра сухопутных войск.

4) Командование вооруженными силами США осуществляет президент.

5) Управление вооруженными силами США осуществляется министром обороны.

6) Действительное командование видом вооруженных сил в каждом министерстве осуществляется начальниками штабов сухопутных войск, ВМС и ВВС.

Ex. 5. Do the two-way translation:

1.Что означает термин «Вооруженные Силы США»?	“The Armed Forces of the US” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps & Coast Guard, including their regular & reserve components.
2. Кто является главнокомандующим вооруженными силами США?	Under the Constitution of the US the President is the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed forces.
3. Какой орган возглавляет вооруженные силы США?	The US Armed Forces are under control of the Department of Defense.
4. Кто возглавляет министерство обороны?	The department of Defense is headed by the Secretary of defense.
5. Какие органы во главе сухопутных, военно-морских и военно-воздушных сил?	The Army is under control of the Department of the Army, the Navy is – the Department of the Navy & the Air Force is under the Department of the Air Force.

Ex. 6. Make your dialogues using these sentences:

1. Что включают в себя «Вооруженные силы армии США»?

1. What do the US Armed Forces include?

1.The Armed Forces of the USA include the Army, Navy, Air Force & Marine Corps.

1. Кто Главнокомандующий вооруженными силами США?

2.Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the USA?

2.The President is the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the USA under the Constitution of the USA.

1. Кем оказывается помощь президенту?

3.Whom is the President assisted by?

3.The President is assisted by the National Security Council and the Department of Defense.

1. Кто возглавляет министерство обороны?

4.Who heads the DOD?

4.The civilian Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) heads the DOD.

1. Какие министерства контролирует министр обороны и кем они возглавляются?

5.Which departments does SECDEF control and whom are they headed by?

5.SECDEF controls three depts: dept of the Army, Navy and Air Force, each headed by a civilian secretary: SA, SN, SAF.

1. Кто осуществляет действительное руководство этими тремя министерствами,

6.Who exercises the actual command in the three mil depts.?

6.The Chief of Staff US Army, Chief of Naval operations, Chief of Staff US Air Force exercises the actual command in the three mil depts..

1. Кто является главным военным консультантом президента, совета национальной безопасности и министра обороны?

7.Who is the principal mil adviser to the President, the NSC and the SECDEF?

7.The Joint Chief of Staff are the principal mil advisers to the President, the NSC and the SECDEF.

1. Из чего состоит комитет начальников штабов?

8.What does the JCS consist of?

8.The JCS consists of a Chairman, the CSUSA, the CNO, the CSUSAF, the commander of the Marine Corps.

9.Kто оказывает помощь комитету начальников штабов?

9.Whom are JCS assisted by?

1. The JCS are assisted by a Joint Staff with 400 offs from the Army, Navy, AF & MC.

Units	Corresponding unit commanders (leaders, commanding officers and commanding generals)	Russian equivalents Команди- ры:
small units (subunits)	squad section platoon company battery troop battalion Arty Bn Armd Cav Sqdn	squad leader section leader platoon leader company commander commanding battery commander officer troop commander battalion commander Arty Bn commander Armd Cav Sqdn commander	отделения секции взвода роты батареи развед.роты батальона дивизиона развед.б-на
units	regiment brigade	regiment commander brigade commander	полка бригады
large units	division corps	division commander commanding corps commander general	дивизии корпуса
large units	field army a group of armies	field army commander army group commander	ком.армией ком. группой армий

«US Army Personnel (Posts, Grades, Insignia, Personal Papers and Uniform)»

Vocabulary List:

1. grade (gr), rank – звание
2. post, position- должность
3. insignia- знаки различия
4. uniform (unif)- форма одежды,обмундирование
5. personnel (pers)- личный состав
6. Enlisted Man (EM)- рядовой и сержантский состав
7. Warrant Officer (WO)- уорент-офицер
8. Chief Warrant Officer, Grade II (CWO.II) –старший уорент-офицер 2 класса
9. Commissioned Officer (ComO)- офицер
10. Noncommissioned Officer (NCO)- сержант
11. private 1^st Class (PFC)- рядовой первого класса
12. recruit- рекрут, новобранец
13. Specialist Nine (SP 9) – специалист 9-ой категории
14. Sergeant Major (SMG)- главный сержант, старшина
15. Master Sergeant (MSG)- мастер- сержант
16. First Sergeant (1SG)- первый сержант
17. Staff Sergeant (SSG)- штаб-сержант
18. Company Officers - младшие офицеры
19. Field Officers – старшие офицеры
20. General Officers – генералы
21. captain (CPT)- капитан
22. First Lieutenant (1LT)- первый лейтенант
23. Colonel (COL) – полковник
24. Lieutenant Colonel (LTC)- подполковник
25. General (GEN)- генерал-полковник
26. Brigadier General (BG)- бригадный генерал
27. serviceman – военнослужащий
28. servicemen- военнослужащие
29. commander, leader – командир
30. grade insignia- знаки различия
31. arm or service insignia- знаки различия рода войск и служб
32. service uniform (svc unif) - повседневная форма одежды
33. identification tag личный знак
34. identification card- удостоверение личности
35. personal paper- личный документ
36. service number- личный номер
37. army serial number (ASN)- личный номер
38. to include- включать
39. to consist (of)- состоять из
40. to wear (wore, worn)- носить
41. to indicate- указывать
42. to authorize- разрешать
43. to issue- выдавать
44. to hold (held, held) position- занимать должность
45. technical or administrative supervises- техническая и административная должности

1.Translate the following international words:

post, personnel, category, army, soldier, specialist, recruit, sergeant, master, class, corporal, junior, group, officer, lieutenant, major, captain, document, commander, brigade, uniform, serial, chevron, personal, service, period, to indicate, type, to mark, to command, front, technical, administrative.

2. Decipher the following abbreviations (if necessary use ex. 3 for reference):

Off, 1 SG, WO, ComO, Gen, PFC, EM, NCO, unif, gr, SMG, Col, LTC, Cpt, Maj, SP4, 2 LT, CWO 4, MSG.

3. Translate from English into Russian:

major; warrant officer; general; second lieutenant; chief warrant officer, grade four; lieutenant, major general, uniform, colonel, sergeant major, enlisted men, commissioned officer, captain, first sergeant.

4. Translate the following word combinations:

platoon leader, company commander, category of enlisted men, military uniform, shoulder loop insignia, squad leader, army serial number, service insignia, insignia on shoulder loops, insignia on headgear, service number.

5. Translate paying attention to prepositions:

1. The most important of personal papers …
2. The battalion consists of …
3. The grades of commissioned officers …
4. On the front of the helmet.
5. They wear insignia on …
6. Warrant officers hold positions as …

6.Put infinitives into the Passive Voice:

to com mand, to indicate, to issue, to wear, to mark, to hold.

7.Open the brackets. Translate these sentences:

1) The battalion (to be commanded) by a captain or a major.

2) The US Army personnel (to consist of) three main categories.

3) The noncommissioned officer (to wear) chevrons on both sleeves.

4) The commissioned officers (to wear) shoulder loop insignia.

5) The field officer grades (to include) major, lieutenant colonel, colonel.

6) Insignia on the collar or lapel (to indicate) the arm or service.

7) The main personal document (to be) identification card.

8) Military uniform (to be marked) with army serial number.

9) The 1^st Lieutenant (to hold) position as a platoon leader.

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