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Marine Corps B-day?
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10 Nov 1775
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Birthplace of the USMC?
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Philadelphia, PA Tun tavern
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First Commandant of the Marine Corps?
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Capt Samuel Nicholas(ordered to raise 2nd BN)
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USMC became part of the USN when?
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1834
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First Marine Corps landing?
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1776, New Providence Island
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Where did the name leather neck come from?
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The uniform of the day had a stiff leather stock around thier neck
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When and where did the USMC raise the "stars and stripes" in the eastern hemisphere?
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1805, Fighting the Barbary pirates in tripoli
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When did the USMC enter the halls of Montezuma?
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1847, Taking the Capitol of Mexico city
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1847
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The USMC entered the Halls of Montezuma and helped take CA
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What year did the USA ans the USMC invade Harpers ferry and under who's command?
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1859, under the command of Col Robert Lee
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What year was the EGA adopted and by whom?
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1868, Brigadier General jacob Zeilin(7th Commandant)
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What does the EGA signifiy?
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Worldwide service and sea tradition and the eagle represents the nation itself.
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What year did "Semper Fidelis" get adopted and what is it translated to?
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1883, Always faithful
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what happened in the year 1900?
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marines entered Peking to provide protection to legation till relieved.
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Who was the First USMC aviator and when?
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1913, Major Cunningham
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When did the USMC enter War with france?
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1917
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How many distinctive operations did the USMC participate in in france?
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8
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Which Marine Reg. were awarded the French Fourragere?
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5th and 6th Reg
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Which USA division did the 5th and 6th reg fall under in the war with france and which USMC Generals led the division?
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2ID, Major General C.A. Doyen and Major General John A. Lejeune
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when was the USMC reorganized into the FMF?
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1933
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USMC equiptment board was established where?
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Quantico,VA
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when did the USMC land in South Vieatnam?
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1965(longest war in history)
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What also happened in 1965?
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USMC respnded to a coup in Dominican republic
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When did the FMF land in Lebanon?
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1982(showed the concept of force readiness)
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When did the truck bombing of the Marine Barracks happen in Lebanon?
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23Oct1983
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when did the USMC leave Lebanon?
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Jul 1984
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what other time did the USMC land in Lebanon?
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1958, Also in support of peace keeping operations
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What military operation happened in December of 1989 involving the USMC?
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Operation Just Cause, Panama
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What year did operation Desert Shield happen?
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1991
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What was the mission of operation desert storm?
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To oust Iraq from Kuwait
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What battle the the Marines hault the offensive geman attack that threatened paris?
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Belleau wood, renamed" Wood of the brigade of Marines"
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What rating did the Marine Corps recieve by the germans?
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Storm Troopers
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What did Germans nickname the Marines?
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Teufelhunden "devil dogs"
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when was the battle of Guadalcanal?
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07Aug1942
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What were te significant events of gudalcanal?
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1st US landing of WW2, Turning point in the Pacific Campain, provided a launch base for further invasions of Japanese held Islands of the remaining Soloman Islands; New Georgia, Choiseul and Bougainville
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When was the battle of Mariana Islands?
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June and July 1943
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What were the significant events of Mariana Islands?
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Lt Gen Holland Smith commanded 136,000 troops and help secure the islands of Saipan, Guam and Tinian
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When was the battle of Tarawa?
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20Nov1943
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What were the significant events of Tarawa?
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The island was secured in 76 hours; however, the reef prevented landing craft from reaching the beach resulting in heavy casualties
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When was the battle of Iwo Jima?
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19 Feb 1945
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What were the significan events of Iwo Jima?
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It was the largest battle in marine Corps History, 23,000 casualties, Admiral Nimitz quoted "Among the Americans who served on Iwo Island, Uncommon valor was a common virtue"
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Who was commanded to take Iwo Jima?
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Maj. Gen Harry Smith, 5th Amphibious Corps of Marines
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What is Ira H. Hayesbest known for?
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The Pima Indian in the famous photo taken of teh 2nd flag rising on Mt suribachi on 23 Feb 1945
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What is the name of the Corpsman at eh flag rising?
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John Bradley
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When was the battle of Chosin reservoir?
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Nov 1950
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What were the significant events of Chosin reservoir?
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USMC faced 10 chinese divisions, which 7 were destroted and USMC brought out all operational equiptment and evacuated all wounded and dead
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When was the battle of Hue city?
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25 Feb 1968
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When was Hue city Secured?
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25 Feb 1968
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Which commandant held teh post for 39 years?
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Archibald Henerson. 1820-1859
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Which campains did Archibald Henderson lead the USMC?
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indian Wars, War with Mexico, Opening of China and Disorders in Central America
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What was the significance of Guantanamo Bay?
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It demonsrated the USMC as assult troops
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How many CMH's did Sgt. Maj. Dan Daily recieve and for which campains?
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2, Chinese Boxer rebellion and caco war in Hati
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Silver Oak leaf
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Lt Colonel
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1 Star
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Brig. Gen.
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2 Stars
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Maj. Gen.
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3 Stars
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Lt. Gen.
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4 Stars
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Gen.
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What are the Seven USMC mission?
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-Provide Arms and Supporting air in seizure or defense of US Fleet.
-Provide protection for USN vessels, property, stations and bases. -develop with joint forces doctrine, tactical employment of landing forces. -Provide USMC forces with airborne ops. with joint forces established by joint chief of staff. Develop with joint forces doctrine, procedures and equiptment of air ops.. -Expand peactime components to meet wartime needs. -Perform dutys as directed by president |
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Service chain of command
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-President-Barrack Obama
-SecDef-Honorable Robert M. Gates. -SecNav-Honorable Ray Mabus. -Commandant of the USMC General James F. Amos |
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Operational Chan of Command
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-President-Barrack Obama
-SecDef-Honorable Robert M. Gates. -USMC combatant commanders and operational commanders as required |
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What are Marine Corps Forces?
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Organized MAGTF's and can be employed as part of naval expeditionary forces or as part of larger joint or combined forces
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What is the mission of Marine Corps Security Forces?
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Protect Naval installations and facilities; Tha also include Marine Baracks and Marine Corps Security Forces Co.
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What is the mission of MSG?
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Provide security for DOS embassies and consulates around the globe
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How many diplomatic post are there in how many countries?
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121 post in 115 countries
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What is the purpose of the HQMC?
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Provide advice and assitst the Commandant and staff agencies in discharging responsibilities prescribed by law and higher authority.
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Internal organization of teh HQMC is prescribeld in which manual?
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HQMC organization Manual
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What is the responsiblity of teh commandant of the USMC?
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Responsible to the SecNav for administration, discipline, internal organization, trqaining, requirements, efficiency and readiness of the USMC, also operation, material support adn total performance of the USMC
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What is the purpose of a MAGTF?
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Combine ground, air and sustainment elements to conduct missions across the range of military ops; Flexable, Task organized, rapid response to conduct variety of missions; provide operations afloat and ashore
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What is the largest MAGTF?
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MEF
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How many personel in a MEF?
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35,000-55,000
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What units compose a MEF?
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Command element, Division, MAW and force service support group(FSSG)
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Who commands a MEF?
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Major General(2 Stars)
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What is the next largest MAGTF?
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Marine Expeditionary Brigade(MEB)
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How many personel in a MEB?
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7000-10000
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What units compose a MEB?
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Combat Element, reinforced Reg., MAG, Brigade service support group(BSSG)
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Who leads a MEB?
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Brigadeir General(1 Star)
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What is the smallest MAGTF?
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MEU
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How many personel in a MEU?
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2200-2500
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What units compose a MEU?
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CE, Battalion landing team(BLT), Air combat element(ACE) and MEU service support group(MSSG)
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What is a SPMAGTF?
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Special Purpose MAGTF
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What is a SPMAGTF used for?
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deployed to conduct Secial Operations where 1 element is appropriate
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G1?
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personnel/admin
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G2?
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Intel/counter intel
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G3?
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Ops and training
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G4?
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Logistics
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G5?
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Planning
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G6?
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Comm/Information systems
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What consist in a CE?
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G1-6, Comm. security management office, SOTG, Staff judge advocate
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how many MEF are the and what are there locations?
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3-1MEF AZ and CA, 2MEF NC and SC, 3 MEF HA and Okinawa
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How many standing MEU and there location?
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7-11th, 13th, 15th West coast; 22nd, 24th, 26th East Coast; 31st Okinawa(foward deployed)
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How many MEB and thier locations?
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3-2nd MEB and 4th MEB Camp Lejeune; 3rd MEB Okinawa
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NAVPERS 1070/602 of you enlsited srevice record?
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Dependency aplication/record of emergency contact information
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NAVPERS 1070/604 of you enlsited srevice record?
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Enlised qualifacation history
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NAVPERS 1070/605 of you enlsited srevice record?
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History of assignments
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NAVPERS 1070/613 of you enlsited srevice record?
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Administrative Remarks
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When do you use the standard lettet?
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To Correspond officially with DOD members and to people outside the DOD to include USCG and contractors who deal with the USN and USMC
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When do you use an endorsement letter?
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Correspond thru your Chain of Command with "Via" to foward comments, recommendatons or information
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When do you use a Memo?
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Informal way to correspond with in an activity or outside activity
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What is the purpose of the UCMJ?
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The promte good order and disipline. provides an outline of "law" in in the armed forces
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Who is responsible for upholding the UCMJ?
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All members of the Armed forces
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Who is subject to the UCMJ?
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All members exept Inactive National Guardsmen
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What are the three types of Court Martials?
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Summary, Special and General
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What is the value of NJP to the commander and the Marine?
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It gives the Commander the ability to maintain good order and discipline
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When can NJP be administered?
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for minor offenses of the UCMJ
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What is a minor offense?
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if the max sentance does not include a dishonorable discharge or confinement of greater than one year if tried by a general court martial
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When can you exercise you right to refuse NJP?
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Before your hearing
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When do you have the right to appeal an NJP?
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May appeal if the member feels the punishment is unjust or disproportionate to the offense
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What are the procedure to appeal and NJP?
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-Submit a written statement to why you belive the punishment is not fit.
-must be submitted within 5 days of punishment. -Submitted thru the chain of command to the next superior authority. |
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What is the EDVR?
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Enlisted distribution verifacation record
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How many sections in the EDVR?
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12
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EDVR Section 1 and 2?
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Manages gains and losses and identifies future losses
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EDVR Section 3?
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Alphabetical listing of all assigned members
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EDVR Section 4?
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total count of personal listed in sections 1-3
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EDVR Section 5?
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personnel status summary
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EDVR Section 6?
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Distribution NEC code management
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EDVR Section 7?
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NEC billets and personnel inventory
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EDVR Section 8?
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NEC codes of qualified individuals
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EDVR Section 9 and 10?
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daily message summary and duty preference listing
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EDVR Section 11?
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Individual security datd, citizenship, involuntary extension, Pay entry data base, time in rate, advancement effective date and FORMAN status/Action date
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EDVR Section 12?
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Officer and Enlisted personnel embarked or TAD status to augment normal manning
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What is the concept of ORM?
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Decision making tool at all levels to anticipate hazards and reduce potential loss, make informed decisions with the knowledge and experiance and minimizes risk to an acceptable level
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What is a hazard?
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a condition that may cause death or injury which will cause mission degration.
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What is risk?
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An expression of possible loss in terms of severity and probablilty
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What is risk assesment?
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detecting hazards and assesing associated risks
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What are the 5 steps of ORM?
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-Identify Hazards
-Assess Hazards -Make risk decisions -Implement controls -supervise |
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What are the four principles of ORM?
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-Accept risk when bennifit outweighs the cost.
-Accept no unnecessary risk -Anticipate and manage risk by planning -Make risk desicions at the right level |
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Example of PPE?
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Head pro, ear pro, foot pro, eye pro
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Hearing protection is required when entering a noise level of what?
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84 DB and double protection at 140 DB
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What is Hazardous Material?
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any material because of its quantity, concentration or Physical/chemical make up, may posses a hazard to helalth or enviroment if splled or released
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What is hazardous waste?
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Discarded Material that has been defined or designated has HM by EPA or state authority
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What is MSDS?
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Matieral saftey data sheet
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What is cotained in a MSDS?
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Information on composition, health and saftey, precautions for safe handling and use of HM
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Who is required to provide instructions on MSDS?
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Supervisors provide instruction, understanding and use of MSDS
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Who shall be trained in the use of MSDS?
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All persons useing HM on the dangers and precautions contained in MSDS before using such Material
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What are the Nine common elements found in combat?
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-Violence, unnerving sights and sounds
-Casualties -Confusion and lack of information -isolation -Communication breakdown -Individual discomfort and physical fatigue -Fear, stress and mental fatigue -Continuous operations -homesickness |
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What characteristics enable Marines and Sailors to overcome fear?
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-Moral
-Discipline -Espirit De Corps -Proficiency -Motivation |
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How many steps in the troop leading procedures?
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6 (BAMCIS)
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What does BAMCIS stand for?
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-Begin planning
-Arrange recon -Make recon -Complete plan -Issue the order -Supervise |
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What does METT-T stand for?
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-Mission
-Enemy -Terrain -Time -Troops available |
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Code of conduct 1?
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I am an American in the Armed Forces guarding my country and am prepared to give my life in defense of it
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Code of conduct 2?
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I will never surrender, If in command i will not surender my men if they have the means to resist
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Code of conduct 3?
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If captured i will always resist and try to escape. Will never accept any special favors or parole
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Code of conduct 4?
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If prisoner of war i will keep faith in otehr prisoners. Will give no information and not cause harm to my comrades. If seinor take command, if not obey orders of seinor man and back them
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Code of conduct 5?
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When questioned as a prisoner of war give name, rank, service number and DOB. I will evade all other questions
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Code of conduct 6?
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Will never forget i am an American for freedom, responsible for my actions and dedicated to our principles that made us free. i trust in my god and in the US
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What are the two types of Military triage?
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Tactical and Non-tactical
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Tactical triage class 1?
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Needing minor treatment and can be returned to duty in a short amount of time
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Tactical triage class 2?
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Needing immidiate life sustaining measures or are moderate in nature, require minimum amount of time, personnel and time
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Tactical triage class 3?
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treatment can be delayed without jeapordy without loss of life or loss of limb
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Tactical triage class 4?
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injuries that would require extensive treatment beyond the immediate medical capabilities and would be a detriment to others
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Non-tactical triage Priorty 1?
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correctable life threatening injuries
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Non-tactical triage Priorty 2?
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Serious but not life threatening injuries
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Non-tactical triage Priorty 3?
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minor injuries
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Non-tactical triage Priorty 4?
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dead or fataly injured
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ABCDE?
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-Airway
-Breathing -Circulation -Disability -Expose |
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What are the three duties of the interior Guard?
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Preserve order, Protect prosperity, Enforce regulations within the jurisdiction of command
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To take charge charge of this post and all givernment property in view.
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1st General Order
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To walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alertand observing everything within sight or hearing
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2nd General Order
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To report all violations of order i am instructed to inforce
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3rd General Order
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To report all calls from post more distant from the guardhouse than my own
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4th General Order
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To quit my post only when properly relieved
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5th General Order
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To recieve, obey and pass on to the sentry who relieves me all orders from the commanding officer, OOD and NCO of the guard duty only
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6th General Order
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Talk to no-one exept in the line of duty
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7th General Order
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To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder
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8th General Order
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To call the COG in any case not covered by instruction
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9th General Order
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To salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased
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10th General Order
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To be especially watchful at night and during the time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post and allow no-one to pass without proper authority
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11th General Order
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Interior guard Chain of Command?
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-COG
-SOG -Commander of the Guard -Officer of the Day -Field Officer of the Day -Commanding Officer |
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WHen can you use deadly force?
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-Defend yourself
-Defend property not involving nationol security -Defend property not involving nationol security but inherently dangerous to others -Prevent crimes against people -Apprehend individuals -Establish or maintain lawful order |
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Define Terrorism
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Unlawful use of threats or vilence to force/intimidate governments or societies to achieve political, religious or ideological objectives
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Perspectives of Terrorism?
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Its cheap, low risk highly effective way for weak nations, individuals or groups to challenge stronger nations/groups to achieve objectives beyond thier own abilities
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Long range goals of Terrorism?
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To topple governments, influence top level desicions and gain recognition for thier cause
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Short range goals of Terrorism?
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Gain recognition, reduce government credability, obtaining funds and equiptment, disrupting communications, demonstrating power, delay political process, reduce givernment economy, influence elections, freeing prisoners, demoralization, discredit security forces, intimidating particular adn cause governments to overract.
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What motivates terrorist?
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Religion, prestigue, power, political change and material gain.
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Terrorist operations?
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operate in small secret groups with little interaction and tight central control, each group may have control, intel, support and tactical reponsibility's, may contain 2-6 individuals, which all seek to achieve thier objective thru fear, intimidation and force
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Define the threat condition system(THREATCON)
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Standardized security measures so inter service coordination and support of anti terrorism activities are simplified, oversea command will reduce, increased or cancel declared THREATCON as demanded by charges
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What are the four basic THREATCON's?
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-Alpha-General threat
-Bravo-Increased and/or an incedent has occurred -Charlie-immenent threat or an incedent has occurred -Delta-Attack has occurred , normally this declared as a localized warning |
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Define access
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ability and oppertunity to obtain knowledge or possesion of classified information
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Define classification
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determination of information in the interest of national security aspecific degree of protection again unathorized disclosure
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Define compromise
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unauthorized disclosure of information to onr or more persons without current security clearance
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Define information
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Official knowledge that can be commnicated or documentary material, regardless of its form or characteristics, that is owned by, protected by or is under the control of the US government
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What are the three levels of Security classifications?
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-Confidential-Expected to cause damage to national securty
-Secret-Serious Damage to National Security -Top Secret-Grave damage to the National Security |
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What should be done upon finding unsecured Classified Material?
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Protect it from further compromise and notify the custodian or security manager immidiatly
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Describe methods foreign agants use in collecting information?
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-Observe and photograph activities
-Eavesdropon electronic communications -read news releases -listen to careless talk -obtain classified documents |
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Single channel
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Radio transmission communicates on one frequency
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Frequency hopping?
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Helps reduce/eliminate threat or jamming and direction finding equiptment
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Low power?
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200m/400m
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Medium frequency?
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400m/5km
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High power?
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5km/10km
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Power amplifier?
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(Vehicle only) 10km/40km
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Factors affecting radio transmission are?
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Location,sighting, weather, surrounding noise, enemy jamming and mutual interference conditions
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four methods to tie down an antenna?
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Stay down clamp/clipand snap free clamp/clip
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What are the four weapon saftey rules?
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-Treat every weapon as if it were loaded
-never point a weapon at anything you do not intend to shoot -keep you finger straight and off the trigger until your ready to fire -keep your weapon on safe until your ready to fire |
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Description of the M9
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Semiautomatic, magizine fed, recoil operated, double action pistol, chambered for the 9mm cartridge
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Weapons conditions for the M9?
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1. Magizine inserted, round in chamber, slide foward, hammer in foward position and decocking/saftey lever is on
2. does not apply 3. chamber empty, magizine inserted, slide foward, saftey on 4. Chamber empty, magizine removed, slide foward, saftey on |
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Description of the M16A2 service rifle?
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Lightweight, gas operated, air cooled, magazine fed, sholder fired weapon that can be fired in the semiauto and 3 round burst mode
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Weapons conditions of the M16A2?
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1. Saftey on, magazine inserted, round in chamber, bolt foward, ejection port cover closed
2. does not apply 3. Saftey on, Magazine inserted, chamber empty, bolt foward, ejection port cover closed 4. Saftey on, Magazine removed, chamber empty, bolt foward, ejection port cover closed |
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What is the max range of the M9?
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1800 meters
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What is the max effective range of the M9?
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50 meters
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What is the weight of the M9?
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33.86 oz unloaded and 40.89 oz loaded
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what is the max range of the M16A2?
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3600 meters
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What is the max effective range of the M16A2?
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550 meters point target; 800 meters area target
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What is the weight of teh M16A2?
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8.79 lbs
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Description of the M203 grenade launcher
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Lightweight, single shot, breach loaded, pump action, sholder fired weapon attached to the M16A2
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What are the four weapon conditions of the M203?
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1. round in chamber, action is closed and weapon on safe
2. does not apply 3. does not apply 4. Chamber is clear, action is closed and weapon on safe |
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What is the max range of the M203?
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400 meters
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What is the max effective range of the M203?
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150 meters point target; 350 meters area target
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What is the weight of the M203?
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3 lbs (3.5 loaded)
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What is the rate of fire for the M203?
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5-7 per min
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What is the minimum safe firing for the M203?
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165 meters training and 31 meters combat
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What is the minimum arming range of the 40 mm round for the M203?
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14-31 meter
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Description of the M249 SAW?
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lightweight, gas operated, air cooled, belt or magazine fed automatic weapon that fires from the open bolt position
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What are the weapons conditions for the SAW?
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1. Bolt locked to the rear, saftey on, source of amunition on feed tray or magazine well and cover closed
2. does not apply 3. bolt foward, chamber empty, saftey off, amunition on feed tray or magazine well and cover closed 4. bolt foward, chamber empty, saftey off, feed tray empty or no magazine inserted, cover closed |
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What is the max range of the SAW?
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3600 meters
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What size round does the SAW shoot?
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5.56
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What is the max effective range of the SAW?
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1000 meters area target, 800 meters point target and 600 meters grazing
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What is the weight of the SAW?
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17 lbs(23.92 lbs with 200 rnd drum
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What is the sustained rate of fire for the SAW?
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85 rd/min 3-5 rnd burst 4-5 seconds between burst and no barrel change
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What is the rapid rate of fire for the SAW?
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200 rd/min fired in 6-8 rnd burst and 2-3 seconds in between burst and barrel change every 2 min
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What is the cyclic rate of fire for the SAW?
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850 rnd/min continuos burst and barrel change every min
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Description of the M240G?
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Air cooled, belt fed, gas operated automatic weapon that fires from the open bolt position
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What are the weapon conditions of the M240G?
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1. Bolt locked to the rear, saftey on, source of ammuniton on feed tray and cover closed
2 does not apply 3. Bolt foward, chamber empty, saftey off, source of ammuniton on feed tray and cover closed 4. Bolt foward, chamber empty, saftey off, feed tray empty and cover closed |
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What is the max range of the M240G?
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3725 meters
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What size round does the M240G shoot?
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7.62
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What is the max effective range of the M240G?
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800 meter area target and 600 meters grazing
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What is the weight of the M240G?
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25.6 lbs gun and 45.6 lbs with tripod mounted
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What is the sustained rate of fire for the M240G?
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100 rd/min in 6-8 rnd burst and 4-5 sec between burst and barrel change evry 10 min
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What is the rapid rate of fire for the M240G?
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200 rd/min fired in 10-12 rnd burst with 2-3 sec between burst barrel change every 2 min
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What is the cyclic rate of fire for the M240G?
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650-950 rnd/min continuous burst with barrel change every min depending on gas setting
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