Questions and Answers
The Principle of Behavior (PoB) is a/an ___________ for DoD civilian personnel when isolated or held against their will by entities hostile to the U.S.
Outline of basic responsibilities
Which Principle of Behavior articulates: If held in captivity you should avoid actions harmful to the United States Government or allied personnel held as fellow captives?
Captured personnel should seek assistance through legitimate processes by immediately and continually asking for access to U.S. Embassy personnel or a representative of an ally or neutral.
True
Which of the following concepts is NOT included in the Principles of Behavior?
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Principle III states you should accept special favors.
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Which Principle of Behavior articulates the need to refrain from making statements harmful to the United States and its allies?
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The acceptance of ____________ undermines cohesiveness and morale among captives, weakening the captives' organization.
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Which Principle of Behavior states: DoD expects DoD civilian personnel to resist captor exploitation efforts, protect sensitive or classified information, and refrain from making oral, written, or video statements harmful to the strategic interest of the United States or its allies?
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Which Principle Behavior states: DoD expects DoD civilian personnel to avoid isolation events; if unable to avoid isolation, to return to friendly control with honor?
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Study Notes
Principles of Behavior (PoB) Overview
- PoB is a mandatory directive for DoD civilian personnel when isolated or held captive by hostile entities.
- Outlines basic responsibilities during captivity situations.
Specific Principles of Behavior
- Principle III: Advises avoiding harmful actions against the U.S. Government and its allied personnel in captivity.
- Principle IV: Emphasizes refraining from statements detrimental to the U.S. and its allies.
- Principle I: Stresses resistance to captor exploitation and return to friendly control with honor.
Key Concepts in Captivity
- Captured personnel should consistently seek access to U.S. Embassy representatives or allies.
- Acceptance of special favors is discouraged as it undermines unity and morale among captives.
True or False Statements
- It is true that captured civilians should ask for assistance through legitimate processes.
- It is false that Principle III endorses the acceptance of special favors.
Concepts Excluded from Principles
- Directing the captor's attention to other captives for interrogation purposes is not part of the Principles of Behavior.
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Description
This quiz covers the Principles of Behavior (PoB) that guide DoD civilian personnel when they are isolated or held captive. You'll explore key responsibilities and concepts regarding conduct during captivity. Test your knowledge on the specific principles that emphasize resistance and seeking support from allies.
