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108 Command, Control, and Communications Fundamentals
What is the purpose of the Joint Operations Center (JOC)? |
A focal point for all operational matters
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108 Command, Control, and Communications Fundamentals
What is CEOI? |
Communication Electronic Operations Instruction
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108 Command, Control, and Communications Fundamentals
What is the CMS? |
Communications Security Material System
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108 Command, Control, and Communications Fundamentals
What is BEADWINDOW? |
Announcement over comms that unauthorized disclosure has occurred over a non-secure circuit
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108 Command, Control, and Communications Fundamentals
What is the only appropriate response to BEADWINDOW? |
"Roger, out."
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108 Command, Control, and Communications Fundamentals
What is MINIMIZE? |
Announcement over comms during crisis or emergency to tell all on the net to reduce traffic over comms
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108 Command, Control, and Communications Fundamentals
What is TPI? |
Two-person Integrity
Security measure taken to prevent single-person access to COMSEC keying-material |
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109 Supply/Logistics Fundamentals
What is the Table of Allowance (TOA)? |
The primary authorized allowance document of the NCF
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
Explain Trajectory |
The path of a projectile through the air
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is Burst of Fire |
A controlled number of rounds fired
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is the Cone of Fire? |
The resulting group from the slightly different trajectories of a burst of fire
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is the Beaten Zone? |
The area on the ground where the cone of fire falls
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is Dead Space? |
An area that falls within a weapon's maximum range but cannot be covered by fire or observation because of obstacles or weapon limitations
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What are Danger Spaces? |
Area from the muzzle of the weapon out to the beaten zone
Generally falls from "knees to nipples" on a 6-foot man |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What methods are used for determining range? |
Estimating by eye
Observed firing |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is ADDRAC and its use? |
Alert
Direction Description Range Assignment/method Control Is used for command and control of fire team when in contact with enemy forces |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is a SALUTE Report? |
Size of enemy unit
Activity of enemy unit Location of enemy unit Uniform worn by enemy Time Observed Equipment used/carried by enemy |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is a SPOT Report? |
Situation
Position Observation Time |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is an ACE Report? |
Ammunition (quantity)
Casualty (number and severity) Equipment (status) |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What are the types of patrols and their purposes? |
Security: used in defensive combat by providing physical security
Reconnaissance: used for information gathering, detecting enemy movement, locating or observing enemy positons and discovering enemy avenues of approach |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is SAFE? |
Security: set up security
Automatic weapons: setting up automatic weapons at likely avenues of approach Fields of Fire: clearing and setting fields of fire Entrenchment: digging fighting positions |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is an Area Target? |
Targets that cannot be covered my traversing fire or searching fire
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is a Point Target? |
Targets that can be engaged with fixed fire
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is a Moving Target? |
Targets that must be engaged with traversing or searching fire
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is a Checkpoint? |
A predetermined point on the Earth used as a means of controlling movement and checking in with higher authorities
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is a Rally Point? |
An easily identifiable point on the Earth that can be used to reassemble and reorganize
Should provide cover and concealment, and should be defendable for a short period of time and known by all patrol members |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is a Initial Rally Point? |
Rally point within friendly lines where the patrol rallys before departing friendly lines
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is an En Route Rally Point? |
A rally point between the initial rally point and the objective rally point
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is an Objective Rally Point? |
Rally point located nearest to the mission objection of the patrol where final preparations are made prior to reaching the mission to accomplish the mission
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What are the weapons carries? |
Tactical carry
Alert carry |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
Explain Cover and Concealment |
Cover gives protections protection from enemy fire, explosions, fragmentation, and observation
Concealment assists in not being observed by the enemy |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What are the colors used on a military map and their meaning? |
Blue- water
Red- roads Black- manmade features Green- vegetation Brown- contour lines |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is the MGRS? |
Military Grid Reference System
Read right to left, then up |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
Explain the accuracy of the MGRS numbering system |
4 digits, within 1km
6 digits, within 100m 8 digits, within 10m 10 digits, within 1km |
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is Resection? |
Method of locating your position on a map by determining the grid azimuth of at least two well-defined locations
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110 Combat Operations Fundamentals
What is Intersection? |
Method of locating an unknown point of a map by using at least two known positions on the ground and then map sighting on the unknown location
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111 Convoy Operations
What are the formations for a convoy? |
File
Staggered Offset Inverted 'T' Diamond |
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111 Convoy Operations
Explain vehicle hardening |
Method of reinforcing vehicle strength using kevlar blankets, armor plating, ballistic glass and other protective devices
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111 Convoy Operations
What are the elements on a strip man? |
Starting Point
Checkpoints Critical Points |
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111 Convoy Operations
Discuss convoy communications |
Radio is primary communication form
There are three forms: In-vehicle Vehicle-to-vehicle External to Convoy |
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111 Convoy Operations
When are short halts used? |
In slow traffic, market places, or quick rests
For stops less than 10 minutes |
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111 Convoy Operations
What are the "FIVE Cs"used for reacting to an IED? |
CONFIRM the suspected IED sighting and report findings to higher
CLEAR the area (300m minimum) CORDON off and secure the area. Post security CONTROL entry and exit of area around the IED CHECK for secondary devices |
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111 Convoy Operations
What is REACTOR |
REPORT contact
ESTABLISH security ASSAULT the enemy CLEAR and secure damaged vehicles and casualties TREAT casualties EVALUATE casualties REQUEST aid |
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
What is HIGH TIDE? |
The maximum height of the water as a result of the rising tide
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
What is LOW TIDE? |
The lowest height of the water as a result to the outgoing tide
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
What is MEAN HIGH WATER? |
The average height of all high water tides measured over the length of 19 years
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
What is MEAN LOW WATER? |
The average height of all low water tides measured over the length of 19 years
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
What is SLACK WATER? |
Period of time where there is little or no current
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
What countries use RED buoys for entering port? |
Asia
Africa Europe |
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
What countries use GREEN buoys for entering port? |
The Americas
Japan |
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
What is MIO? |
Military Interception Operations
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
What are the categories of MIO Boarding? |
Compliant
Non-Compliant Opposed Consensual |
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
What is VBSS? |
VISIT, BOARD, SEARCH and SEIZURE
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
What is CCOI? |
Critical Contact Of Interest
Contact suspected of carrying contraband specified by the MIO |
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
What is COI? |
Contact of Interest
Contact suspected of carrying contraband to or from a place specified by the MIO |
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
Who has the authority to allow U.S. forces to conduct MIO? |
The SecDef after approval of the President
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112 Maritime Security Fundamentals
What are the components of a VBSS Team |
Boarding team
Security team Helicopter crew Ship control team Health and control team Additional security team Optional members (linguist specialist, chaplain, etc.) |
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113 Foreign Military Training Fundamentals
What are the components of the Security Assistance Training Program (SATP)? |
International Military Education and Training (IMET)
-the military departments are reimbursed from foreign assistance appropriations Foreign Military Sales (FMS) -covers the sale of defense articles, services, and training to eligible foreign governments The Professional Military Exchange (PME) Program -authorizes the exchange of U.S. and foreign personnel on a one-for-one basis Unit Exchange -authorized the provision of informal training and related support on a reciprocal basis |
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113 Foreign Military Training Fundamentals
What is the Security Assistance Training Program (SATP) Management Review? |
SATPMR
Determines if the training being conducted is legal and if the correct training is being delivered |
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113 Foreign Military Training Fundamentals
What is the Military Articles & Services List (MASL)? |
A catalog of codes and text used to identify material and services available to be transferred to foreign governments
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114 Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Fundamentals
Discuss the purpose of CESE allowances in the TOA |
The amount personnel, material, and equipment needed to enable the unit to carry out operational requirements
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114 Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Fundamentals
What are Class A CESE? |
CESE with CONTINUING ASSIGNMENTS
Midsize/large sedans or command and control vehicles assigned on an individual billet |
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114 Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Fundamentals
What are Class B CESE? |
CESE with RECURRING DISPATCH ASSIGNMENTS
Vehicle used on a regular or continuous basis for official business |
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114 Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Fundamentals
What are Class C CESE? |
CESE used as POOL VEHICLES
A DoD vehicles not designated Class A or B |
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114 Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Fundamentals
What is a P-300? |
To assist in properly discharging responsibilities of the transportation program
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114 Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Fundamentals
What is the 11200 Series? |
The publication establishes policies, actions and guidance for the NCF's Equipment Management Program
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114 Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Fundamentals
What is the OF/346? |
The military drivers' license, good for four years
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114 Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Fundamentals
What is the 11260/2? |
The heavy construction equipment license, good for four years
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114 Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Fundamentals
Describe CESE that is DEADLINED |
Deemed DEADLINE because of mechanical failure
Repair parts are not available for 3 working days Parts are ordered NORS (Not Operationally Ready Supply) |
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114 Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Fundamentals
What is the Live Storage Program? |
Storage for equipment when there is no foreseeable need for the equipment for two Preventative Maintenance (PM) cycles or 80 working days
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114 Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Fundamentals
What CESE will constantly remain in active status? |
Cranes
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114 Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Fundamentals
Explain corrosion control of CESE |
Can be slowed by proper cleaning and correct application and maintenance of protective coatings of paint and preservatives
Factors include environmental and atmospheric |
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114 Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE) Fundamentals
What are the types of CEC and relation to the TOA? |
Organic Equipment: equipment issued to a unit and in its TOA
Augmented Equipment: "borrowed" equipment which is necessary and provided to a unit and supplements the TOA to accomplish a specific mission |
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115 Ground Combat Element Fundamentals
What is the purpose of camouflage? |
To break up straight and unnatural lines
Is not easily observed from enemy position by ground or air Made of natural materials (i.e. brush and leaves) which must be replaced over time to continue to blend with surroundings |
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115 Ground Combat Element Fundamentals
What is KOCOA? |
Key terrain and features
Observations and fields of fire Cover and concealment Obstacles to movement Avenues of approach |
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115 Ground Combat Element Fundamentals
Define RECONNAISSANCE PATROL |
A patrol whose mission is to gain information about the enemy and the terrain
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115 Ground Combat Element Fundamentals
Define COMBAT PATROL |
A patrol used to destroy enemy recon patrols and to delay and confuse an enemy attack
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115 Ground Combat Element Fundamentals
What is the purpose of the LISTENING and OBSERVATION POSTS? |
A two man post located forward of the battle position for the purpose of listening for enemies and give a vantage point from which enemy activity past the Forward Defensive Area (FDA)
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116 Camp Support Fundamentals
What are the key considerations in site selection? |
Real estate availability and control
Seaport and airport capabilities and conditions Site condition for tent camps, future expansion, drainage problems, ground cover and soil conditions Availability of in-country materials Electricity availability Source and quality of water Adequacy of sewage disposal facilities Potential environmental health hazards Communications equipment availability and capabilities Radio frequencies available for use |
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116 Camp Support Fundamentals
What is ROWPU? |
Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit
The most common field purification system in use |
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116 Camp Support Fundamentals
What are the types of Camp Maintenance? |
Emergency: requires less than 16 man-hours
Specific: requires more than 16 man-hours Standing: work that is repetitious in nature |
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117 Task Force/Joint Task Force Fundamentals
What is Force Planning? |
Associated with the creation and maintenance of military capabilities
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117 Task Force/Joint Task Force Fundamentals
What is Operational Planning? |
Planning that enables Naval services to prepare to fight and win wars
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117 Task Force/Joint Task Force Fundamentals
What are the three levels of planning? |
Operational
Strategic Tactical |
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117 Task Force/Joint Task Force Fundamentals
What are Military Operations Other Than War (MOOTW)? |
Show of Force
Strikes and Raids Combating Terrorism Peace Operations Support to Law Enforcement Operations Noncombatant Evacuation Operations Rescue/Recovery Operations Host Nations Support Operations Naval Suport Operations |
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117 Task Force/Joint Task Force Fundamentals
What are the inherent qualities of of MOOTW? |
Forward presence
Readiness Flexibility Mobility |
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117 Task Force/Joint Task Force Fundamentals
What are the operations of MOOTW? |
Civil affairs
Combating terrorism Peace operations Interim care for Dislocated Civilians Humanitarian Assistance Operations Psychological Operations |
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117 Task Force/Joint Task Force Fundamentals
Explain the purpose of the Maritime Prepositioning Force |
To establish the Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF)
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117 Task Force/Joint Task Force Fundamentals
What are the Five Operational Phases? |
Phase 0 Shaping
Phase 1 Deter Phase 2 Seize Initiative Phase 3 Dominate Phase 4 Stabilize Phase 5 Enable Civil Authority |
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118 Combat Leadership Fundamentals
What are examples of mild physical reactions to stress? |
Trembling
Jumpiness Cold sweats, dry mouth Insomnia Pounding Heart Dizziness Nausea, vomiting Fatigue |
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118 Combat Leadership Fundamentals
What are examples of mild emotional reactions to stress? |
Anxiety
Irritability Forgetfulness Inability to concentrate Nightmares Tears/crying Anger |
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118 Combat Leadership Fundamentals
What are examples of severe physical reactions to stress? |
Shaking/trembling
Constantly moving Can't use body part for no reason Cannot see, hear, or feel Exhaustion Panicky |
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118 Combat Leadership Fundamentals
What are examples of severe emotional reactions to stress? |
Talking rapidly
Argumentative Indifference Memory loss Insomnia Hallucinations Severe mood swings |
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118 Combat Leadership Fundamentals
What is the acronym for suicide prevention and its meanings? |
AID-LIFE
ASK INTERVENE DON'T keep secrets LOCATE help INFORM your chain of command FIND someone to stay with the person EXPEDITE getting help immediately |
