This questionaire is to gather data concerning the attitudes of combat trained personnel with regards to non-traditional missions. All of your responses are confidential. Write your answers directly on the questionaire form. In Part II, place an "X" in the space provided for your response.
Part I. Demographics
1. What Service are you in?
2. What is your pay-grade?
3. What is your MOS code and description?
4. What is your highest level of education in years?
5. How many months did you serve in Operation Desert Storm/Desert Shield?
6. How many months did you serve in Somalia?
7. What state or country did you primarily reside in during childhood?
Part II. Attitudes
Do you feel that U.S. combat troops should be used within the United States for any of the following missions?
8. Drug enforcement
(______) (______) (____) (________) (________)
Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree No Opinion
Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree No Opinion
Do you feel that U.S. combat troops should be used in other countries under command of non-U.S. officers appointed by the United Nations for any of the following missions?
Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree No Opinion
Consider the following statements:
31. The U.S. runs a field training exercise. U.N. combat troops should be allowed to serve in U.S. combat units during these exercises under U.S. command and control.
Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree No Opinion
32. The UNITED NATIONS runs a field training exercise. U.S. combat troops under U.S. command and control should serve in U.N. combat units during these exercises.
Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree No Opinion
36. U.S. combat troops should be commanded by U.N. officers and non- commissioned officers (NCOs) at battalion and company levels while performing U.N. missions.
Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree No Opinion
46. The U.S. government declares a ban on the possession, sale, tranportation and transfer of all non-sporting firearms. A thirty (30) day amnesty period is permitted for these firearms to be turned over to the local authorities. At the end of this period, a number of citizen groups refuse to turn over their firearms. Consider the following statement:
I would fire upon U.S. citizens who refuse or resist confiscation of firearms banned by the U.S. government.