Amphibious Operations - Ship To Shore

Front 1

Which of the following commands are subordinate to Naval Beach Group?

Back 1

Assualt Craft Unit (ACU)

Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB)

BeachMasters Unit (BMU)

All of the above

Front 2

Which organization is responsible for installing beaching range markers?

Back 2

BMU

Front 3

The LHD is specifically designed to accomplish which of the following tasks?

Back 3

Both 1 and 2 above

( 1. accommodate air-cushioned landing craft

2. Provide facilities for the Harrier 2 jet)

Front 4

Which of the following amphibious ships is the principal ship employed to support vertical assault ( helicopter borne) ship to shore movement?

Back 4

LPH

Front 5

What is LCPL used for during amphibious operations?

Back 5

To be used a support UDT operation, as a gig/officer boat

Front 6

The steel landing craft utility (LCU) has a carrying capacity of how many tons?

Back 6

400 tons

Front 7

Which of the following crafts is an air cushion craft?

Back 7

LCAC

Front 8

What is the first sequence in a waterborne ship to shore movement?

Back 8

Assembly and formation of landing ships, amphibious vehicles

Front 9

What type of hour is designated for the beginning of the debarkation and the timing of the ship to shore movement?

Back 9

H

Front 10

What type of plans are used to execute am assault wave?

Back 10

Both 2 and 3

( primary assault plan,

Alternate plans)

Front 11

What are on call circles located in the assemble area?

Back 11

Astern

Front 12

Where are the wave forming circles located in the assault wave?

Back 12

Close to the bow

Front 13

What does the letters LOD stand for in an amphibious assault wave?

Back 13

Line of departure

Front 14

What is the lane called that extends seaward from the landing beach to the line of departure?

Back 14

Boat lane

Front 15

Where are approach lanes located during an assault wave?

Back 15

Extensions of the boat lanes from LOD towards the transport area

Front 16

What flag is always used to call boats into the well deck?

Back 16

Whiskey

Front 17

What does the top color of the debarkation light indicate?

Back 17

Boat or craft

Front 18

Who positions the boats or craft in the well deck of a ship

Back 18

Well deck control officer

Front 19

What colitis top color for the debarkation light in the well deck to bring boats or small craft in?

Back 19

White

Front 20

Who is overall coordinator for all waterborne assaults?

Back 20

CCO

Front 21

Which of the following officers is the direct assistant to the CCO

Back 21

ACCO

Front 22

Which of the following officers dispatches the boat waves from the line of departure and has control of one of the colored beaches?

Back 22

PCO

Front 23

Which of the following officers is the principal assistant to the PCO?

Back 23

SCO

Front 24

What officer is embarked in an LCPL that is displaying the ZERO flag over beach flag?

Back 24

BGC

Front 25

What individual takes station ahead of the wave and leads them to the line of departure?

Back 25

BWC

Front 26

In which of the following publications would you find the standard identification flags, lights, and markers?

Back 26

NTTP 3-02.1

Front 27

What is used to identify beach areas that are in sections?

Back 27

Colors

Front 28

What size of flags are flown on the beach during an assault?

Back 28

No.4

Front 29

At what location should the boats, craft, and amphibious vehicles in a scheduled wave remove from sight all special designated, such as flags and paddles?

Back 29

Line of departure

Front 30

What is the night time cargo identification signal for bulk cargo?

Back 30

Two steady red lights

Front 31

What signal should you hoist to indicate to wave 5 that he/she has a 2-minute standby?

Back 31

Five flag closed up

Front 32

What flag is used to indicate a man over board?

Back 32

Oscar

Front 33

What flag is used to indicate a man over board?

Back 33

Oscar

Front 34

Who is responsible for ensuring that assigned safety observers are present throughout well deck operations and are qualified in the positions they are observing?

Back 34

WDCO

Front 35

Which of the following safety equipment must be worn during Condition 1A

Back 35

All of the above

(1. Personal flotation device with whistle and light attached

2. Steel-toed boots

3. Hearing protection)

Front 36

In which publication can you find guidance for combating well deck emergencies?

Back 36

Wet Well operations manual

Front 37

What color wands used to launch and recover landing craft at night or in reduced visibility?

Back 37

Both 1 and 2 above

( red and green)

Front 38

Which signal indicates a ready well?

Back 38

Green signal flag waved

Front 39

Who should inspect all cargo and vehicles to ensure safe handling conditions?

Back 39

Combat cargo officer and ships bosn

Front 40

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of the ship's ballast system?

Back 40

Whatertight integrity

Front 41

Who is normally the ship's Ballasting Officer?

Back 41

DCA

Front 42

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Officer of the Deck during Ballasting operations?

Back 42

Planning of movement of cargo, personnel and vehicles for embarkation/debarkation

Front 43

When should operation of LCM-8 be secured?

Back 43

When visibility drops to 1/2 mile or less

Front 44

Markings at the 45-degree, 90-degree, and stop positions on the stern gate operating arms should be

Back 44

6 inch wide white bands

Front 45

Which method of loading vehicles and cargo decreases craft turnaround time because it eliminates the requirement for continuous Ballasting procedures?

Back 45

Stern gate marriages

Front 46

Which of the following amphibious ships is the primary control ship for all waterborne crafts in an assault wave?

Back 46

LPD

Front 47

Market lights should be visible for at least how many yards?

Back 47

1000

Front 48

What is the greatest factor to be considered when planning an underway launch?

Back 48

Navigation

Front 49

What does term "squat" refer to?

Back 49

Hull sinkage as a ship increases speed in shallow water

Front 50

When should craft be secured for sea?

Back 50

When the landing craft are in position and the well is dry

Front 51

What is the maximum allowable speed for launching LCU

Back 51

12 knots

Front 52

Which craft is less susceptible to submerged mines and underwater ordnance?

Back 52

LCAC

Front 53

Which NSTM provides general guidance on assault craft securing techniques?

Back 53

584

Front 54

The use of what equipment is mandatory when securing landing craft in the well

Back 54

Shoring and lashing gear together

Front 55

In general, the length of the shoring should never exceed how many times its minimum thickness?

Back 55

30 times

Front 56

What strength lashings must be used when securing armored vehicles?

Back 56

70000 lb lashings