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What does the acronym ORM stand for?
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Operational Risk Management
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What is the 5 step process for ORM?
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Identify Hazards
Access Hazards Make Risk Decisions Implement Controls Supervise |
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What are the 4 principals of ORM?
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Accept riisk when benefits out weights the cost.
Accept No unnecessary risk Anticipate and Manage Risk by planning Make risk decisions at the right level |
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What is risk?
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Possibility of loss in terms of severity and probability.
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At what Decibel level do you have to wear hearing protection?
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Exposure to 84 DB(8hrs) or 140 DB Peak
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At what Decibel Level do you need double hearing protection?
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104 DB
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What does the acronym PPE stand for?
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Personal Protective Equipment
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What does the acronym MSDS stand for?
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Material Data Safety Sheet
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When and where was the Marine Corps born?
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- November 10th, 1775
- Tun Tavern Philadelphia PA - Continental Congress raised two battalions - Led by Captain Samuel Nicholas, 1st Commandant |
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What year did Marine Corps become part of the DON?
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1834
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When and where was the first Marine Corps Landing?
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- 1776 New Providence Island, Bahamas
- Revolutionary War - Seized weapons and supplies - Uniform of the day was a leather stock collar worn around the neck - Nickname Leather Necks |
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What happened in 1805?
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- Marines stormed Barbary Pirates
- A stronghold at Burma on "The shores of Tripoli" - Raised the stars and stripes for the first time in the eastern hemisphere |
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What occurred in 1847?
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- The Mexican War
- Marines occupied the "Halls of Montezuma" - Battle of Chapultepec - Marines also helped take back California |
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What happened in 1859?
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- US Army, Col Robert E. Lee led Marines
- Put down a slave revolt at Harper's Ferry that was led by Abolitionist John Brown |
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What happened in 1868?
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- Eagle, Globe, and Anchor were adopted by Brigadier General Jacob Zeilin, who was the 7th commandant
- Glove is Worldwide Service, Eagle is nation itself, Anchor is Sea Tradition |
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What occurred in 1883?
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Marine Corp Motto Semper Fidelis(Always faithful), was adopted.
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What occurred in 1900?
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- Boxer Rebellion
- Peking China -Part of a Multinational Defense Force - Marines defended the American legations |
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When was the USMC Aviation founded and who was the first pilot?
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1913, Major Alfred A. Cunningham
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What occurred in 1917?
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- Marines landed in France
- Participated in 8 distinct operations - 5th and 6th Marines were awarded the French Fourragere |
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What occurred in 1933?
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- The Marine Corps was recognized into the FMF
- For Command and Administrative relations - Established the Equipment board in Quantico, VA - For testing and developing materials |
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What year was the USMC recognized and what act made it its own entity under the DON?
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1947( Amended in 1952), Under the National Security Act
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What happened in 1965?
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- Marines landed in South Vietnam
- Large scale offensive, Pacification program - Marines landed in the Dominican Republic - Evacuated and protected US citizens |
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What happened in 1982?
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-Marines landed in Beirut, Lebanon for peace keeping ops
- Displayed a "force in readiness" - 23 October 1983 suicide truck bomber kills 241 Americans and wounded 70 others - Withdrew in July 1984 |
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What happened in 1991?
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- Desert storm
- Iraqi government refused to comply with U.N. resolutions - Marine Aviation was used in January 1991 - After air failed, Marine ground forces swept Kuwait and liberated the country |
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What happened during 2001?
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- Operation Enduring Freedom(OEF)
- September 11, 2001 terrorist attack in US Twin Tower in NY, Pentagon in D.C. - October 7, 2001 British forces began air strikes in Afghanistan - After the Taliban refused to hand over Osama Bin Laden |
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What happened in 2003?
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- Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
- After Saddam Hussien and son Uday and Qusay refused to surrender or exile Iraqi - 20 March 2003 I MEF Marines crossed the Kuwait border into Iraq - 05 April 2003 Marines entered Baghdad and secured major roads leading out of the capital |
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What happened in 2004(A)?
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- Battle of Fallujah
- I MEF conducted offensive operations against insurgents in response to 4 blackwater deaths - 04 April 2004 US forces launched a major assault to re-established security - Brigadier General Mark Kimits, Deputy Director of ops for US military in Iraq stated "We will pacify that city" |
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What happened in 2004(B)?
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- Battle of Fallujah, Goal was to retake Fallujah
- Operations A-Fajr (Dawn)/Phantom Fury - 4000-5000 insurgents believed to be in a strong hold - 07 November 2004 operations began - 13 November 2004 US forces and coalitions controlled most of the city - 14 November 2004 city cleared, Insurgent loses totaled 1,2000-1,350 -Largest military operations since OIF |
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What happened at Belleu Wood?
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- During WWI, Marines helped crush the Germans in France.
-Rated as "Storm Troops" the highest on a German enemy rating scale - Earned the title Tuefelhunden(Devil Dog) - The French renamed the area Wood of the Brigade of Marines |
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What is the date and importance of the battle of Guadalcanal?
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- August 7th 1942, 1st test of the Amphibious Doctrine
- 1st Marine Division 1st land offensive of WWII - Provided a Base to launch further invasions - Solomon Islands: New Georgia, Choisuel (Feint), Bougainville |
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What was the date of the battle of Tarawa?
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- November 20, 1943
- Gilbert Islands were the 1st island in line for the battle of central pacific - Japanese stated it would take a million Americans 100 years to take - Marines secured it in 76 hours - Prime objective was Tarawa Atoll & Betio - Heavy losses: drowning and fire. Had to off load far out because of the reef |
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When and where was the Battle of the Mariana Islands?
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- June and July of 1943 to seize advanced based and air field
- Largest joint force under a Marine Command - Lead by Lt Gen Holland M. Smith totaling 136,000 |
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Was was the largest marine battle history and the date for it?
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- February 10th 1945 Battle of Iowa Jima, 23,000 died
- Greatly increased air support to bomb Japanese's mainland - 23rd February 2nd flag raising on Mount Suribachi - Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, stated "Among the Americans who served on Iwo Island, Uncommon value was a common virtue" |
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When was the Battle of Chosin Reservoir and what was its importance?
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- November 1950
- Marines smashed 7 out of 10 divisions even after Chinese forces entered. - Evacuated all wounded, dead and equipment while maintaining tactical intergirty |
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When was the battle of Hue city and what was its significance?
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- Landed in January 1968, Secured 25 February 1968
- Communist forces launched a surprise offensive during the TET holiday - Marines fought in but up areas, fighting house to house -Progress was measured in yards |
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Who is the "Grand old man of the Marine Corps"?
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- Brevet Brigadier General Archibald Henderson
- Commandant for 39 years from 1820 to 1859 - Improved training, appearance, and discipline - Strived to have MC know as a professional military force more capable than sea duties |
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Who was John Quick?
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- SGTMAJ Quick was awarded the Medal of Honor
- During Guantanamo Bay Cuba for semaphoring - While under American Spanish shellfire |
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Who was Dan Daly?
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- SGTMAJ Daly was awarded two Medal of Honors
- 1st Chinese Boer Rebellion, 2nd Caco was in Haiti - During Belleau Wood Gunnery Daly stated "Come on you SOBs do you want to live forever" |
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Who is Louis B. "Chesty" Puller?
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- LT Gen Puller was known as the "Tiger of the Mountain"
- Nicaragua and Honduran borders fighting rebels in 1920 - Most decorated Marine - Lead 32 Marines - Mascot named after Chesty, a bulldog |
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What Marine earned the top ranking title ACE in WWII?
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- Major "Pappy Boyinton"
- Commanded VMH-214 Blacksheep - 28 Victories(Kills) in 1945 |
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Who is Ira Hayes?
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- Corporal, Pima Indian
- Participated in the 2nd flag raising - Iwo Jima, February 23rd 1945 |
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Who is Opha Mae Johnson?
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- First enlisted woman in the USMC
- May 11, 1918 - Marine Reserves (F), skirt marines, marinettes |
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Who is Margaret A. Brewer?
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- 1st Female General in May 11th, 1978
- Colonel Brewer directed the WM's from 1973-1977 - 7th and last director - The only post World War WM to hold the position |
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Who is Robert E. Bush?
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- Hospital Apprentice 1st Class
- Rifle Company Medical HM - Against enemy Japanese forces on Okinawa, Jima - 02 May 1945 he administered blood plasma to wounded - Fired back at enemy while administering blood plasma - Loss one eye, killed 6 enemy - Received the Medal of Honor and youngest WWII Sailor to get the Medal of Honor |
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Who is John H. Bradley?
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- Pharmacists Mate 2nd Class
- Rifle Platoon, 2nd Battalion, 28th Regiment, 5th Division - During Iwo Jima - Took part in the first flag raising in 21 FEB 1945 - Placed himself to shield a wounded marine and began lifesaving measures - Attached a plasma bag to a rifle planted upright and continued - Pulled the wounded 30 yards through enemy fire - Earned the Navy Cross & Purple Heart |
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Who is Robert R. Ingram?
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- Hospitallman 3rd class
- Awarded Medal of Honor - Comapny C., 1st PLT, 7th Marines, 1st MARDIV - Vietnam War against N. VietnaM Aggressor Battalion - Quang Ngai province, ROV 28 MAR 1966 - While treated a marine a bullet went through his palm - Continued to aid others and collect ammo from the dead - Received 2 more wounds - The third wound being life threatening - From 1600 till almost sunset |
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When do you begin a salute?
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At least 6 pace, no more than 30 paces away
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When passing an officer what do you say?
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By your leave Sir or Ma'am
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When boarding how do you salute between 0800 to sunset?
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Ensign then OOD
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When leaving ship, how do you salute between 0800 and sunset?
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OOD then Ensign
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How you board a small boat or ship?
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By rank, JR to Senior
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Name the seven elements of the Marine Corps Mission
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- Provided FMF with Combined arms and supporting air components for service with the Fleet in the seize or defense of advanced naval bases and to conduct land operations essential to a naval campaign
- Provided detachments for security of naval ships, bases and property - Develop with joint force amphibious doctrine - Provide Marine forces for joint force airborne operations - Develop with joint forces airborne doctrine - Expand peace time components to meet war time needs - Perform other such duties as the President may directs |
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What are the two Parallel chains of command?
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- Service
- Operational |
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Who is in the chains?
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- Service: President, SECDEF, SECNAV, Commandant of Marine Corps
- Operational: President, SECDEF, Operational Commanders |
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What are the 3 Marine Cop Operating forces?
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- MARFOR(Marine Forces) organized, tasked oriented, balanced with combined arms
- Marine Corps Security Force(MCSF) - Marine Security Guard Detachments (MSG) |
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How many Marines are in a Marine Security Force (MSF)?
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3400
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How many diplomatic posts and countries throughout the world?
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- 121 posts
- 115 Countries |
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What is the Commandant of the Marine Corps responsible to the SECNAV for?
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Administration, discipline, internal organizations, training, requirements, efficiency, and readiness
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What does a MAGTF consist of?
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- CE, ACE, GCE, LCE
- MEF: CE, MAW, MARDIV, MLG: 35,000-55,000 Marines and Sailors, Commanding General being a Major General - MEB: CE, MAG, Regiment, CLR: 7,000-10000 Marines and Sailors, Commanding General being a Brigadier General - MEU: CE, Squadron, Battalion, CLE: 2,200-2,500 Marine and Sailors |
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What are the different G-Sjops?
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- G1: Personel and Administration
- G2: Intelligence and Counterintelligence - G3: Operations and Training - G4: Logistics - G5: Plans - G6: Communications and Information Systems |
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What are the five other sections of the CE?
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- Comptroller Division
- Communication Security Management Office - Special Operations Training Group - Staff Judge Advocate Branch - Public Affairs Office Branch |
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What are the different MEFs and where are they located?
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- I MEF: Southern California and Arizona
- II MEF: North and South Carolina - III MEF: Hawaii and Japan |
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What does MEU(SOC) stand for?
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Military Expeditionary Unit(Special Operations Capable)
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What are the different MEUs
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- 11th, 13th, 15th
- 22nd, 24th, 26th - 31st |
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What are MEUs used for?
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- Recon and Surveillance
- Specialized Demolitions - TRAP- Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel - Seizure/ recovery offshore energy facilities - Seizure/recovery selected personal or materials - Visit, board, search and seizure of vessels -Extreme hostage recovery |
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What does the SPMAGTAF consist of?
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- CE: Tailored to the mission
- ACE: Taked organized detachment of aircraft - GCE: Platoon size - LCE: Task organized with specific requirement for the SPMAGTF |
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What is the purpose of the SPMAGTF?
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- Used for special purposes
- Humanitarian, disaster relief, security ops, NEO, and TRAP missions |
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Who is your Reporting Senior?
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- Commanding Officer
- Officer-in-Charge |
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What is required on Eval reports for E-6 and below and nor for E-7 and above?
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A senior rater
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Who can act as reporting senior for E4 and below?
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Chief
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Who is the rated for E4 and below?
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E-6 or Civilian equivalent
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What are the 5 Promotion recommendations that you can receive?
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- Early Promote = 4.0
- Must Promote = 3.8 - Promotable = 3.6 - Progressing = 3.2 - Significant Problems = 2.0 |
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What are the different types of reports?
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- Regularly (Yearly)
- Concurrent (TAD for 90 days or greater) - Operational (Officers) |
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How long does the member have to write a statement regarding a report?
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2 years
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What are the different types of Correspondence?
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- Standard Letter - DOD
- Endorsement - VIA or forward a letter - Memorandum - DON |
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What is a Page 2?
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Dependence Data and Insurance Information
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What is a Page 4?
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History of Qualifications and Awawards
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What is a Page 5?
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History of Assignments
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What is a Page 13?
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Administrative Remarks
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What is the purpose of the UCMJ?
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Promote good order and discipline
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Who falls under the UCMJ?
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- all military members
- National Air Guard when federalized - Retired members entitled to pay - Deployed contracted Contractors |
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What are different types of court-martials?
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- Summary
- Special - General |
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Who sits on a summary court-martial?
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- An officer O-3 or higher
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What is the maximum punishment for a summary court-martial?
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- 1 month confinement/Hard labor
- Forfeiture of more than 1 months pay, 2 months of restriction |
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Who sits on a special court-martial?
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Military Judge or Military Judge + 2 Active duty service members
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What is the maximum punishment that can be given at a special court-martial?
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- Confinement 6 months, 3, month hard labor
- forfeiture of 2/3 pay x6 months, Bad Conduct Discharge, Reduction in rank |
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Who sits on a general court martial?
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- Military Judge ( normally acting general at an installation
- Military Judge + 5 active duty members |
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What is the maximum punishment for a general court-martial?
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Death
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How long do yo have to appeal an NJP?
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5 days
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What is the purpose of an NJP?
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Maintain good order and discipline
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Do you have the right to refuse NJP?
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- Yes
- You can demand court-martial in lieu of NJP |
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What is the acronym EDvR stand for?
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Enlisted Distribution Verification Report
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How often do you submit the EDVR?
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every month
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What does the EDVR contain?
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- Section 1 and 2: Gains and loses
- Section 3: Alpha Roster - Section 4: All personal assigned to the command - Section 5: Personal Summary Status - Section 6 Distribution Navy Enlisted Classifications Code(DNEC) - Section 7: NEC Billet and Personnel inventory - Section 8: NEC qualified - Section 9 Unit Diary Summary - Section 10: Duty Preference Listing - Section 11: Personal information - Section 12: TAD information |
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What are the nine common elements found in a combat environment?
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- Continuing operations
- Causalities - Confusion - Communication Breakdown - Homesickness - Isolation - Violent, sights, and sounds - Individual Discomfort - Fear |
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What are some characteristics to overcome fear?
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- Morale
- Discipline - Espirt De Corps - Proficiency - Motivation |
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What is BAMCIS used for?
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Six step troop leading guide
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What does the acronym BAMCIS stand for?
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- Begin Planning
- Arrange recon - Make recon - Complete Plan - Issue Order - Supervise |
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What is Article 1 of the Code of Conduct?
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I am an American Fighting in the armed forces, which guard my country and our way of life, I am prepared to give my life in their defense
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What is Article 2 of CoC?
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I will never surrender of my own free will, if in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist.
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What is Article 3 of CoC?
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If I am captured, I will continue to resist by all means available.I will make every effort to escape and aid others escape, I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy.
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What is Article 4 of CoC?
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If I become a POW, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners, I will give no information nor rake part in any action which may be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior I will take command. If not, I will follow the lawful orders of those appointed over me and back them in every way.
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What is Article 5 of CoC?
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When questioned I am required to give Name, Rank, SSN, and DOB. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country and its allies or harmful to their cause.
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What is Article 6 of the Code of Conduct?
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I will never forget that I am an American fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions and dedicated to the principles which made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of America.
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What are the 12 rights of a PoW?
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- Sanitary Quarter
- Clothing - Sufficient Food - Medical Care - Hygiene - Practice Faith - Personal items nonmilitary - Send/receive mail and packages - Humane treatment - POW representative - Posted camp rules - Posted Geneva Convention |
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Explain responisbilities to perform paid labor
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- No (MUDD)
- Not Military related - Not Unhealthy - Not Degrading - Not Dangerous |
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What are you required to give your captor?
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- Name
- Rank - SSN - DOB |
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What are the 9 general first aid rules?
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- Get organized
- Conduct preliminary examinations (unless contraindicate) - In multi victim situations limit you prelim to ABCs - Examine for Fractures - Remove enough clothing to view extent of injury - Keep patient calm and reassured - Avoid touching open wounds with unsterile objects - Turn unconscious patient on back or side with head turned to the side to minimize choking - Always carry litter patients feet first so rear carrier can monitor patient |
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What is triage?
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- French word for "Sort"
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What are the two types of triage?
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- Tactical
- Non tactical |
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Name the tactical sorting levels and their treatments
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- Class I: Walking Wounded
- Class II: Immediate life sustain measures - Class III: Treatment can be delayed without loss of life or limb - Class IV: Expectant near death |
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What is Non tactical sorting for treatment?
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- Priority 1: Life threatening
- Priority II: Serious but not life threatening - Priority III: Soft tissue damage, burns, fractures - Priority IV: Dead or expectant |
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How do you examine a patient?
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Primary and Secondary
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What does the acronym ABCDE stand for?
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Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, and Exposure
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What methods o you have available to treat hemorrhage with?
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Pressure dressing, elevation, pressure points & tourniquets
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How do you treat a head wound?
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- No MEDS, lay patient on back or side, depending on wound
- If skull is fractured, do not apply pressure with bandage - The general treatment is the same as that for other flesh wounds. |
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How do you treat a facial wounds?
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- Don't obstruct the airway or remove an object from the eyeball
- The general treatment is the same as that for other flesh wounds |
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How many areas do you fasten a thigh fracture?
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Five
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What are the different burn degrees?
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- 1st Epidermal layer is irritated, Reddish
- 2nd: Damage goes to the Dermis but not through, Blisters - 3rd, Can involve bones, underlying tissue and nerves |
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What is Heat exhaustion and how do you treat it?
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- Dehydrated, resembles shock, cool and clammy
- Move patient to cool area, remove or make clothing loose and give an IV - Place cold packs on head, axilla, groin and ankles |
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What is Heat Stroke and how do you treat it?
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- High body temperature over 105 F, Hot dry skin
- Pin point eyes - 20% mortality rate - Move patient to cool area, remove or make clothing loose and give IV - Monitor core temp, rectal temps - Place cold packs on head axilla groin ankles - Discontinue cold packs when rectal reaches 102 Deg F |
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What is hypothermia and how do you treat it?
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- Body core temp below normal levels do to prolonged exposure to cold
- Warm slowly in water does not excited 105 Deg F. |
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What is immersion food and how do you treat it?
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- Prolonged exposure to wet/cold temps ranging from jut above freezing
- Numbness, swelling painful blisters and discoloration - Exposure to warm, dry air don't pop blistrers, apply salves or ointments - Elevate feet |
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What are the different levels of frostbite?
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Superficial and Deep
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How do you purify water in field conditions
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- Boil Iodine or Calcium Hypchlorite
- Iodine: Fill canteen with water, use 1 tablet clean water and 2 for cloud water per quart - Put cap on wait 5 min, Shake and loosen cap to spill around threads - Tighten cap wait 25 min - Calcium hypochlorite: Fill canteen with water leave one inch below top - Fill canteen 1/2 with water add calcium hylchlorite from one ampoule -Stir with clean stick until powder is dissolved - Fill cap 1/3 full with solution and add water to replace cap and shake toughly - Loosen cap let leak on threats, tighten cap and wait 30 minutes - Boil for 15 seconds, let cool and drink |
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What is a CAT hole and what are the dimensions?
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- One day use for bowel movements, used when on the march
- 1 foot long by 1 foot deep |
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What is a straddle trench and what are the dimensions?
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- 4 feet long, 1 foot wide, 2 1/2 foot deep
- 1-3 day use at bivouac sites |
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What are the different methods to carrying a casuality
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- Fireman carries
- One man support carry - One man arms carry - Saddle back carry - Pack strap carry - Pistol belt carry - Improvised stretcher with pouches and pole carry |
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What is General Order 1?
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Take charge of this post and all government property in view
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What is General Order 2?
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To walk my post in a military manner keeping always on the alert and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing
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What is General order 3?
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To report all violations I am instructed to enforce
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What is General order 4?
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To repeat all calls from post more distant from the guard house than my own
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What is General order 5?
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To quit my post only when properly relieved
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What is general order 6?
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To receive, obey, and pass onto the sentry who relieves me all orders from the CO, OOD, Officers aand NCOs of the Guard only
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What is general order 7?
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To talk to no one except in the line of duty
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What is general order 8?
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To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder
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What is general order 9?
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To call the Corporal of the Guard in any case not covered by instruction
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What is general order 10?
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To salute all officers and colors and standards not cased
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What is General order 11?
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To be especially watchful at night and during the time for challenging to challenge all person on or near my post, and to allow no one to pass without proper authority
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What is the Interior Guard Chain of command?
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- Commanding Officer
- Field Officer of the day - Officer of the day - Commander of the guard - SGT of the Guard - CPL of the Guard |
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What is the definition of Deadly Force?
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The efforts of an individual used against another to cause death substantial risk of death, or serious body harm.
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What are the six conditions to justify the use of deadly force?
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- Defend yourself
- Defend property not involving national security - Defend property not involving national security but dangerous to others - Prevent crimes against people - Apprehend Individuals - Establish and maintain lawful orders |
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Describe Terrorism and their goals?
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- Cheap low risk, highly effective way to achieve objectives and goals beyond their own capabilities on stronger individuals and nations
- Long Range Goal: Topple government, influence top level decisions for their cause - Short Range Goal : Gain recognition, reduce government's credibility economy, free prisoners, and influence elections |
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What motivates terrorists and what are their operations?
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- Religion prestige, power, political change, and material gain
- Cell groups and operate through fear, intimidation, and force |
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What are 4 basic THREATCON conditions?
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- Alpha: General possible threat
- Bravo: Predictable attack - Charlie: Imminent, Incident has occured - Delta: Incident has occurred, specific location is likely |
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What method can you use to protect yourself from terrorist attacks?
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- Maintain a low profile
- Be unpredictable - Remain vigilant - Protect your automobile |
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What are the 3 levels of Classification and what will it cause if leaked?
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- Top Secret (Grave Damage)
- Secret (Serious Damage) - Confidential (Damage) |
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What method do foreign agents use to collect information?
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- OREOL
- Observe/photograph activities - Read News - Eavesdrop - Obtain classified documents - Listen to careless talk |
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What does SINCGARS stand for?
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Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System
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What are the 2 modes of operating a SINCGARS radio?
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Single Channel or Frequency hopping
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What are the different transmission setting and their ranges?
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- LOW 200 M - 400 M
- MED 400 M - 5KM - HIGH 5KM- 10KM - PA 10KM- 40 KM(Vehicular only |
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What is the first thing you install on a man pack radio?
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Battery
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How do you load a SC freq in a SINCHARS radio?
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- Set FCTN to LD, Set MODE to SC, SET CHAN to MAN/CU, PRESS FREQ
- PRess CLR, Enter numbers (7esec), Press STO, Set FCTN to SQ ON |
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What kinds of batteries are used in the SINCGARS radio?
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- BA 5372 Non rechargeable
- BA 5590 Non Rechargeable (Lithium) Primary Battery - BA590 Rechargeable, Secondary Battery |
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What is used to lubricate the pins on the headse?
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- Saliva
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What does the Acronym FITCAL stand for?
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- Feel
- Inspect - Tighten - Clean - Adjust - Lubricate |
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M9 Fundamentals
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Semi-auto, magazine fed, recoil operated, double action pistol, chambered for 9MM
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M16A4 Fundamentals
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Light weight, magazine fed, gas-operated, air cooled, weapon fired on semi auto/auto(3rd burst)
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M249 Fundamentals
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light, machine gun, belt or magazine fed, gas-operated, air cooled, squad automatic weapon fired from open-bolt
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M240G Fundamentals
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Belt fed, gas operated, air cooled, automatic weapon fired from open bolt
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M2.50CAL Fundamentals
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Browning M2HB, belt fed, recoil-operated, crew-serve, machine capable of single/auto fire
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MK 19 Fundamentals
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Self powered, belt fired, air cooled, blow back operated weapon that delivers accurate, intense, decisive firepower
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M4 Carbine/ M4A1 Fundamentals
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- Light weight, air cooled, gas operated, magazine fed, shoulder fired, single shots or 3rd bursts.
- M4A1CQBW CAN ONLY BE FIRED IN FULL AUTOMATIC MODE |
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M4 Super 90(M1014) Shotgun Fundamentals
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compact, lightweight, semi automatic w/ fixed magazine tube, auto-regulated gas operated
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M67 Grenade Fundamentals
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4.2 sec fuse that ignites explosives inside round body, blast radius approximately 45ft, shrapnel embeds itself into objects/people 700 ft away
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Rifle Combat Optic (RCO)
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M150 sight, light weight, rugged, fast, and accurated 4 power optical scope, utilizes Bullet Drop Compensator (BDC), designed for M4, M16A2, M16A4, and M249
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M9 MER Point
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50M
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M16A4 MER Point
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550M
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M249 MER Point
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800M
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M240G MER Point
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1800M
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M2.50 CAL MER Point
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1830M
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MK 19 MER Point
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1500M
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M9 MER Area
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N/A
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M16A4 MER Area
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800M
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M249 MER Area
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1000M
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M240G MER Area
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N/A
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M2.50 CAL MER Area
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N/A
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MK MER Area
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N/a
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M9 MAX Range
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1800M
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M16A4 MAX Range
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3600M
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M249 MAX Range
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3600M
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M240G MAX Range
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3725M
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M2.50 MAX Range
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N/a
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MK 19 MAX Range
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2212M
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M9 Grazing Fire
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N/a
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M16A4 Grazing Fire
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n/a
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M249 Grazing Fire
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600M
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M249 Grazing Fire
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600M
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M2.50 CAL Grazing Fire
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7400M
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MK 19
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n/a
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M9 ROF Sustained
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n/a
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M16A4 ROF Sustained
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n/a
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M249 ROF Sustained
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85/min (3-5)
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M240G ROF sustained
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100/min (6-8)
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M2.50CAL ROF sustained
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700M
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MK 19 ROF sustained
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<=40/min
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M9 RPF Rapid
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n/a
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M16A4 RPF Rapid
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n/a
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M249 RPF Rapid
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200/min (6-8)
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M240G RPF Rapid
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200/min (10-12)
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M2.50CAL RPF Rapid
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<=40/min
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MK19 RPF Rapid
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60/min
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M9 ROF Cycle
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n/a
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M16A4 ROF Cycle
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n/a
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M249 ROF Cycle
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850/min
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M240G
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650-900/min
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M2.50 CAL
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450-550min
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MK 19
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325-375/min
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What is the length of the M9 pistol?
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8.54in
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How many rounds does the M9 pistol magazine hold?
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15 rounds
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What is the height of the M9 pistol fully loaded?
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40.89oz
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What is the weight w/ empty magazine?
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33.86oz
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What are the 4 weapon safety rules?
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- Treat every weapon as if it were loaded
- Never Point your weapon at anything you do not intend to shoot - Keep your finger straight and off the trigger until ready to fire - Keep your weapon on safe until you intend to fire |
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What is the caliber of round used by the M16A4?
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5.56 Nato or .223ball
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How many rounds/how do you load a M16A4 magazine?
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30; staggered
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What is the weight of the M16A4 while fully loaded?
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8.79lbs
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What is the max range of the M203?
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400m
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What is the maximum effective range of the M203 on a fire team sized object?
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350m
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What is the max effective range of the M203 on a point target?
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150m
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What is the rate of fire for the M203?
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5-7 RPM
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What is the minimum safe firing range of the M203?
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- High explosives- (Combat) -31m
- Training- 165m - Arming Range- 14-38 |
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What is the weight of the rifle and the M203 with both loaded?
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5Kg or 11lbs
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What is the length of the M4 Carbine/M4A1 with buttstock opened/closed?
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- Open: 33in
- Closed: 29.75in |
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The M4 Super 90 (M1014) shotgun can fire what ammo?
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Standard 2.85 in buck shot and 300in Magnum buckshot
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What is the caliber of the M1014?
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12 Gauge (18.4mm)
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What is the length of the M1014 w/buttstock collapsed/extended?
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- Collapsed: 34.9in
- Extended- 39.8in |
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What is the weight of the M1014 with full magazine?
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8.79lbs
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What is the system of operation for the M1014?
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ARGO Twin system
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What is the weight of the m249 saw W/bipod and tools?
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17lbs empty, 23.92 w/ 200th drum
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What is the difference in muzzle velocity between ball and tracer ammunition for the M249 SAW?
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- Ball: 3,035 fps
- Tracer: 2870 fps |
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How long do you wait before approaching thrown grenades?
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30 minutes
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What is the weight of the M67 grenade?
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14oz
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What is th ediameter of the M67 grenade?
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2.5in
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What is the filling weight for the M67 grenade?
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6.5oz
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What is the fuze for the M67 grenade?
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M213 pyrotechnic (4.2 sec delay)
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What is the fatality radius for the M67 grenade?
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5m
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What is the casualty radius for the M67 grenade?
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15m
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What is the max distance of fragments for the M67 grenade?
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230m
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What is the magnification level for the RCO?
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4X
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The RCO is waterproof to what level?
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66ft
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How long is the RCO's exit pupil
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8mm
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What is the diameter of the objective lens for the RCO?
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32mm
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What is the length of the RCO?
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7.8in
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What is the weight of the RCO?
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1.004lbs
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What is the diameter of the Eye relief on the RCO?
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15in(38.1mm)
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What is the definition of Hang Fire?
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Hang Fire occurs when the cartridge primer has detonated after being struck by the firing pin but some problem with the propellant powder causes it to burn too slowly and delays the firing of the projectile.
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What is the definition of a stoppage?
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A stoppage is the interruption of the cycle of fire.
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What is a Runaway Gun?
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A runaway gun is where the gun continues to fire after you release the trigger.
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What is the weight of the M240G w/tripod?
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45.6lbs
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What is the max range for the M240G?
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3725m
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What caliber of ammo does the M240G use?
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7.62mm/308
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What is the total weight of the M2 50CAL?
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128lbs
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What is the 1/2 load for the M2 50CAL?
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charging handle pulled once
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What is the full load for the M2 50CAL?
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charging handle pulled twice.
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How much does the total system for the MK19 weigh?
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140.6lbs
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What is the bore diameter for the MK19?
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40 MM
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What is the muzzle velocity for the MK19?
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790 ft per second
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In any weapon, what is the difference between grazing fire and point target?
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- Grazing fire: a wide area to be shot at
- Point targert: a single target to be shot at |
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What are methods used to search for the field of view?
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- Off center
- scanning - strip |
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What to do you give for an intelligence information report?
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"SALUTE"
- Size/Strength - Activity - Location - Unit - Time - Equipment |
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What is the five paragraph order?
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"SMEAC"
- Situation - Mission - Execution - Administration and logistics - Command and signal |
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What does the acronym SAFE stand for?
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- Security
- Automatic weapons - Field of Fire - Entrenchment |
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What is the acronym SAFE used for?
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Security for the setting up crew served weapons
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of a Two Men Fighting hole?
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Advantage - Continuous observation, mutual support
Disadvantage - less protection from tanks, bombing, strafing, and shell fragments |
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of a One Man Fighting hole?
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Advantage - more protection
disadvantage - solitude |
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What is Camouflage?
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break up the outline of the human body
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What is cover?
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Anything that provides the physical protection from rounds and shrapnel
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What is concealment?
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Hides you from enemy observation
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What is the most common errors made when observing around a corner?
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- Flagging: the shooter extends his rifle beyond corner, exposing his position
- Shooting from a standing position |
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What are the 4 MEDEVAC categories?
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- Priority 1- Urgent
- Priority 1A - Urgent Surgical - Priority II - Priority - Priority III - Routine - Priority V - Convenience |
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What are the 9-LIN MEDEVAC requests?
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- Line 1 Location of LZ
- LINE 2 Radio Frequency and Call Sign - Line 3 Number of patience by precedence - Line 4 Special Equipment required - Line 5 Number of Patients by type - Line 6 WARTIME: security of pick-up site; PEACETIME: number and type of casualities - Line 7 Method of marking pick-up site - Line 8 Patient Nationality and Status - Line 9 WARTIME: NBC Contamination; PEACETIME: Terrain Description |
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What is the primary function of an AH-1W Cobra?
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Attack Helicopter
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What are the Armaments of the AH-1W cobra?
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- 1 20MM cannon w/ 750 rounds, 4 external wing missile stations for rockets
- TOW/HellFire, Sidewinder, Sidearm |
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What is the crew of an AH-AW Cobra?
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2 officers
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What is the primary function of a CH-46E Sea Knight?
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Medium lift assault support
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What is the payload of a CH-46E Sea Knight?
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- 9-16 passengers
- 2,000-4,000 pounds - 15 Litters + 2 attendants |
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What is the crew of a CH-46E Sea Knight?
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Pilot, Copilot, Crew Chief, 1st Mech/Aerial Gunner
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What is the primary mission of the CH-53D Sea Stallion?
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Transportation of Equipment and Supplies
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What is the Armament of a CH-53D Sea Stallion?
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2XM-218 50 CALs
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What is the number of crew for a CHD Sea Stallion?
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4
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What is the payload of the CH-53D Sea Stallion?
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- 7 tons
- 37 passengers - 55 passengers with center seating |
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What is the primary function of a CH-53E Super Sea Stallion?
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Transportation of Heavy life equipment and Supplies from ship to shore
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What is the payload fo the CH-53E Super Sea Stallion?
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- 16 tons (over 50 miles)
- Can retrieve another Super Sea Stallion - 37 passengers - 55 passengers with center seating |
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What is the CH-53E Super Sea Stallion equipped with that the CH-53D Sea stallion doesn't?
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A refueling nozzle on the front, and a third engine for more power
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What is the primary function of a UN-1N Huey?
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Utility Helicopter
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What is the crew of a UH-1N Huey?
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2 officers, 2 enlisted
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What is the armament of the UH-1N Huey?
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- 240G, 50CAL
- GAU2 B/A 7.52 Automatic, 2(7or19) rocket pads |
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How many litters can the UH-1N Huey hold?
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6 litters w/ 1 attendant
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What is the primary function of the MV 22B Osprey?
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Amphibious assault transportation of troops and supplies
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The MV-22B Osprey is replace which aircrafts?
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CH-463 and CH-53D
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What is the planned inventory of the Osprey?
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- 350 MV-22 (USMC)
- 50 CV-22 (USAF) - 48 HV-22 (USN) |
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What is the primary function of the EA-6B Prowler?
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Electronic Warfare
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What is the mission of the EA-6B Prowler?
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Used to collect tactical electronic order of battle data
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What is the crew of the EA-6B Prowler?
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4
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What weapons systems are there onboard the EA-6B prowler?
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Radar Jammers, HARM missles, Tactical Jamming System
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What is the mission of an AV-8N Harrier II?
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Attack and destroy surface targets, escort helicopters, and conduct other air operations
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What is the crew of an AV-8B Harrier II?
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1
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What is the Armament of the AV-8B Harrier II?
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- 7 external stations, 6 for AIM sidewinder missiles, ABM 65 Maverick missles, sidearms
- GAV- 12 25 mm 6 barrel gun pod with 300 rd capacity |
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What is the mission of the KC130F/R/T Hurcles
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In flight refueling and tactical support
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What is the crew of the KC130F/R/T Hercules?
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6-7(2 Pilots, 1 Navigator, 1 Engineer, 1 mechanic, 1-2 Loadmasters)
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How many aircrafts can the KC130/F/R/T refuel and how quickly?
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- Two wing mounted hoses and drogue refueling pods
- 300 gallons per min |
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How big the removable fuel tank on a KC130F/R/T Hercules?
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3600 gallons
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How long does it take a KC130F/R/T Hercules to refuel 4 aircrafts?
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30 mins
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What is the mission of the FA-18A/B/C Hornet?
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Intercept and destroy enemy aircraft in conjunction with ground or airborne fighter control under all weather conditions
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What is the armament of the FA-18 A/B/C Hornet?
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- 9 wing stations, missiles, harpoons
- M61 20MM Chain Gun |
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What is the mission of the FA-18D Hornet?
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- Navy uses as trainer, Marine Corps uses it as a visual recon and tactical strike
- Aircraft under all weather conditions |
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What is the crew of a FA-18D Hornet?
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2 pilots
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What is the mission of a LHA and crew onboard?
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- Land and sustain US marines
- 3000 sailors and marines |
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What class is the LHA?
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Tarawa
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True of false: The LHD is the largest ship in the world.
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True
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What is the class of the LHD?
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Wasp
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What is the mission of the LPD?
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Primarily Command & Control and Cargo
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How many ships is the LPD modeled after?
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Combines functions of three different ships into one
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The LPD is configured as a?
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Flag ship
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What is the mission of the LSD?
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- Deck and Transport Dock for LCAC
- Can also serve as primary control ship for force |
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What is the mission of an LCAC?
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Transport equipment and personnel from ship to shore
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What is the payload for a LCAC?
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60-75 tons
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What is the mission of the T-AH?
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Hospital support ships
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How many T-AH sealifts are there?
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2: Mercy and Comfort
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How many days worth a supplies can a T-AK sealift carry in support of a MEU?
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30 days
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What is the mission of the T-AK sealift?
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Cargo/Deployment support
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How many T-AK sealift ships are there?
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13 Prepositioning Forces
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What does the acronym MOOTW stand for?
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Military Operations Other Than War
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What agency takes the lead role in humanitarian operations?
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State department
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What agency takes the lead role in peacekeeping operations?
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Department of Defense
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What are the types of MOOTW?
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- Arms Control
- Combat Terrorism - Enforcement of sanctions - Enforcement of exclusion zones - Ensure freedom of navigation - Humanitarian assistance - Military support to civil authorities - Nation assistance - Noncombatant evacuation operations - Peace operations - Protection of shipping - Recovery Operations - Show of force operations - Strikes and raids |
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What does MOUT stand for?
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Military Operations on Urban Terrain
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Name four examples of MOUT in history
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- Stalingrad 1942-1943
- Berlin 1945 - Seoul 1950 - Quang Tri I & II 19-72 |
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How do noncombatants effect military operations?
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- Mobility
- Fire Power - Obstacle - Security |
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What are the principals of Operational maneuver from sea?
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- FUGPIE
- Focus on the objective - Use the sea as a maneuver space - Generates overwhelming tempo and momentum - Pits strengths against weakness - Emphasizes intelligence, deceptions and flexibility - Integrates all organic and joint and combined assets |
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Identify the NATO markers for NBC
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- Chemical: Yellow Triangle, GAS written in Red
- Biological: Blue Triangle, BIO written in Red - Radiological: White Triangle, ATOM written in Black - Chemical Minefield: Red Triangle, GAS MINE written in yellow |
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What are the ways of sounding an alarm for CRBN?
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Visual, Vocal, Percussion(Metal on Metal)
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How many seconds do you have to don your mask?
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9 seconds
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What does the acronym MOPP stand for?
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Mission Orientated Protective Posture
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What methods are available for detecting chemical agents?
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M8/M9 Paper, M250A1 Chemical Detector kit
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What is the difference between M8/M9 paper?
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- M8 identifies
- M9 detects |
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What color with the M8 paper shows when it detects a Blistering agent?
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- Pink/Red
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What color will the M8 show when it detects a nerve agent?
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Yellow or Green
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What are the 6 levels of MOPP, what gear is worn for each?
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- MOPP Ready: Gear is ready for issue
- MOPP Gear Issued - SAILORS BRING MEDICAL GEAR - MOPP 1: Suit On - MOPP 2: Suit on, Boots on - MOPP 3: Suit on, Boots on, Mask on, - MOPP 4: Suit on, Boots on, Mask on, Gloves on |
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What actions do you take upon a nuclear attack?
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- Take Cover
- Lay face down - Arm covered - Weapon under you, sling wrapped around arm, muzzle away from face - Wait 90s, or until debris stops falling |
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What treatments are available for nerve agents?
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- Atropine & PAM CL, give 1 atropine every 15 min, until Atropinization occurs then 2 Pam CL
- Atropine is 2mg - 2PAM is 600 mg |
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What blister agents are there?
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- Nitrogen Mustard (HN)
- Mustard (HD) - Lewisite (L) |
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What treatments are available for Lewisite?
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- BAL = British anti-Lewisite 3MG & high concentrations of O2
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What are the most vulnerable part of the body to mustard gas?
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eyes
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What blood agents are there?
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- Cyanogens Chloride (CK) & Hydrocyanic Acid (AC) both variants of cyanide
- Almond like odor |
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What treatments are avaliable for Blood Agents?
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Amyl nitrate in crush ampolues, IV Thiosulfate solution
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What choking agents are there?
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- Phosgene (CG) & Chlorine (CL)
- New mown hay odor |
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What is the treatment for choking agents?
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Bedrest
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What incapacitating agents are there?
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- Benzilate(BZ)
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What is the treatment for incapacitating agents?
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No treatment, prevent from hurting self or others
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What is stronger, CN or CS?
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CS
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What Riot Control agents are there?
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- Lachymators, Tear Gas, (CS&CN)
- Vomiting agent (DM, DA, DC) |
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What is the treatment for Riot Control agents?
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Exposure to fresh air
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How to stop/get rid of White Phosphorus when it contacts the skin?
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- Cover with water, we cloth, or mud
- 0.5% solution of copper sulfate - Must be removed surgically |
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What is the purpose of close order drill?
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- Move the unit from place to another
- Simple formations for reassemble - Discipline - Instills confidence for Jr. Officers and Fr NCOs - Give Marines experience with weapons |
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What is the measurement of 1 pace?
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30 inches measured from heal to heal
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What is a normal interval?
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one arm's length away
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What are the properites of command voice?
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- Voice Control
- Distinctiveness - Inflection - Cadence |
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What does the Joint forces color guard consist of left to right?
|
- Marine rifleman
- CANMAN - Coast Guard Colors - Air Force Colors - Navy Colors - Marine Colors - Army Colors - National Colors (Army) -Army Rifleman |
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What is a wet down?
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A celebration for newly promoted SNCOs and Officers
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What are Hail and Farewells?
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Introduce new SNCOs and good bye to departing SNCOs
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Where is the sheet number on a map located?
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- Upper right margin
- Lower left margin |
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Where is the scale on a map?
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- Upper left margin
- Center of lower margin |
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Where is the elevation guide on the map?
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Lower right margin
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Where is the Declination Diagram on the map and what does it do?
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- Lower margin
- Shows the difference between true north and Magnetic North |
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Where is the Legend on the map?
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Lower left hand margin
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What is a grid line?
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Series of straight lines
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What is the basic map-reading rule?
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Read right and then up
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What are the 3 types of grid coordinates and their meters from the objective?
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4 Digit - 1000M
6 Digit- 100 M 8 Digit - 10 M |
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What are the 6 terrain features on a map?
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Hill, Ridge, Saddle, Finger/Spur, Draw and Depression
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What terrain feature is represented by close contour lines that have tick marks pointing toward the lower ground?
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Depression
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What terrain feature is a saddle?
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This is a dip or low point between two areas of higher ground
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How do you convert a Magnetic Azimuth to a Grid azimuth?
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Add the G-M angle
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What is the mission of Marine Division?
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To execute amphibious assault operations and other operations as directed
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What copanies are contained in the Division Headquater Battalion?
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- H&S Co
- Recon Co - MP Company - Comms Co - Truck Co |
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What is the mission of the infantry rifle squad?
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- To locate, close with, and destroy enemy by fire and maneuver or to repel the enemy's assault by fire and close combat
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What is the makeup of an infantry battalion?
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- H&S
- Weapons Co - 3 rifle Cos |
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Which weapon does the fire team leader carry?
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M16/M203
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How many SAW gunners are there in a fire team?
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1
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How many M240Gs are in a Rifle Co?
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6
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How many M224 60mm mortars are in a Rifle Co?
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3
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How many MK 153 83mm SMAWs are in a rifle co?
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6
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How many M252 81 mm mortars are in a rifle co?
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8
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How many dragons are in a rifle co?
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12
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How many .50cal & MK 19s are in a Rifle CO?
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6 & 6
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What does a rifle squad consist of?
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3 fire teams?
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What is a fighting position?
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A location which fire is delivered
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What are the 3 fighting positions?
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Primary, Alternate, Supplementary
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What are the 8 guidelines for clearing a field of fire?
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- Do not expose fire positions through execessive clearing
- Start clearing near the fighting position and work you way out - Leave a thin natural section to hide positions - In sparsely wooded areas, remove underbrush - Demo buildings, walls, and trees that obstruct fire or provide cover for the enemy - Relocate brush to conceal your position - Clear obstructions that may cause M203 rounds to prematurely detonate |
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What does the acronym FPF stand for?
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Final protecitve fire
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What is a checkpoint?
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Predetermined point used to control movement
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What is a rally point?
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Point where to re-assemble if dispersed
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What are the 3 rally points?
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- Initial
- En Route - Objective |
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What tactics are used in response to ambus?
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- Counter Ambush Drills
- Near Ambush 50 meters or less - Far Ambush 50 Meters or more |
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What are the 5 types of patrols?
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RACES
- Raids - Ambush - Contact - Economy of Force - Security |
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What is the crew of a M777 Howitzer?
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5 enlisted
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What is the MAX ROF for the M777 Howitzer?
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5-8 rds/min
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What is the Sus ROF of a M777 howitzer?
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2 rds/min
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What is the Conevntional Ammo for the M777 Howitzer?
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22.5-30 KM
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What is the Rocket Assist for the M777 Howitzer?
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30-40 KM
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What is the primary mission of the artillery battalion?
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Furnish close and continuous fire support by neutralizing, destroying, or suppressing targets that threaten the success of the supporting unit.
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How many artillery battalions are there?
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10
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How many batteries of 6 Howitzers does artillery battalion employ?
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3-4
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What is the bore diameter for a M777 Howitzer?
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155MM
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What is the mission of the Tank Battalion?
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Close with and destroy using armor protected firepower, shock effect and maneuver with anti- mechanized fire to support
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What is the cursing range of the M1A1 battle tank without NBC systems?
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289M
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What is the cursing range of the M1A1 battle tank with NBC systems?
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279M
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What is the max speed of the M1A1?
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42 MPH Governed
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What is the cross country speed of the M1A1?
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30 MPH
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What kind of warhead is the M1A1 capable of delivering on its rounds?
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Chemical and Kinetic (Heat/Sabot)
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What is the M1A1 Main Weapon?
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- 120 MM, M256 Main Gun
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What secondary weapons are contained on the M1A1?
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.50 calibur & M240G
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What is the crew for the M1A1 Abrams MBT ( Main battle tank)?
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4 men
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What does TOW stand for?
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Tube Launched, Optically tracked, Wire Guided
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What is the mission of the TOW missile system?
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Armored vehicles primarily tanks
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Wha tis the max effective range for the TOW?
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2.33 miles
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What is the role and mission of the M88A1E1 Hercules RV?
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Recover same sized vehicle or smaller up to 70 ton lifting
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What is the mission of the M60A1 AVLB?
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Launch and retract 60 ft scissor-type bridge
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How long does it take to emplace the bridge?
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2-5 min
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How long does it take to retrieve the bridge under armor?
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10 mins
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What is the mission of an amphibious assault battalion?
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To transport troops and equipment from ship to shore and to the objective in a single lift
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What is the primary mission of the AACP7A1
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Transport troops and equipment to shore then objective in a single lift?
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What is the cruising range of the AAVP7A1 on water?
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2600 RPM/7hr
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What is the cruising range of the AAVP7A1 on land?
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300 miles @ 25mph
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What is the AAVP7A1 MAX SPEED fwd/reverse on land?
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45 mph fwd/ 12mph reverse
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What is the AAVP7A1 MAX SPEED fwd/reverse on water?
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8.2mph fwd/4.5 reverse
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What is the crew of the AAVP7A1?
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3
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What is the armament of the AAVP7A1
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50cal and MK19
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What is the troop capacity of the AAVP7A1?
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21 combat troops at 285lbs
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What is the primary mission of the AAVC7A1?
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- Command and Communications
- 5 radio operators - 3 staff - 2 master |
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What is the crew of the AAVC7A1?
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3
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What is the Armament of the AAVC7A1?
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M240G
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Wha tis the primary mission of the AAVR7A1?
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Recover same size or smaller
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What is the crew of the AVVR7A1?
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5
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What is the Armament of the AAVR7A1?
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M240G
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What is the mission of the Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB)?
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To enhance the mobility, counter mobility, and survivability for the Marine Division through close combat engineer support and to provide the limited general engineering support that is required for the functioning of the Marine Division
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What does the CEB consist of?
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- H&S Co
- Engineer Support Co - 4 Combat Engineer Cos |
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What does the Combat Enginee Co. consist of?
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- HQ
- 3 CE Platoons |
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What are the 6 mobility tasks of the CEB?
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- Conduct engineer recon
- Plan, organized and coordinate breaching of obstacles - Employ/Retract Assault Bridge - Repair existing bridge - Construct short span bridges - repair roads and trails |
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What are the 3 counter mobility task of the CEB?
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- Plan Explosives and coordinate breaching of obstacles
- Plan and construct obstacles - Perform special demolition missions |
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What is the survivablity task of the CEB?
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Provide technical assistance and equipment to develop and protect positions for personnel and equipment
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What are the 3 general engineering tasks of the CEB?
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- Provide essential construct
- Provide utility support - Construct and Improve VSTOL sites |
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What does an Engingeer Support Co. consist of?
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- HQ
MEU - Motor T Platoon - Equipment Platoon - Utilities Platoon |
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What is the mission of the engineering support co?
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Provide personnel, equipment, and appropiate task units to elements of the BN and to provide utilities and temporary water in support of Marine Division
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What are the 4 tasks of the CEB Engineer Support Co?
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- Provide construction
- Provide Potable Water - Provide Electrical Power - Motor Transport of Equipment |
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What is the mission of the Combat Engineer Co?
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Provide close combat support of an engineering nature necessary to meet the essential needs of a Marine Division
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What are the 13 task of the Combat Engineer Company of the CEB?
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- Provide recon as required
- Assist in the cross country movement of vehicles - Construct bridges - Construct and operate light rafts - Reinforce existing bridges - Prepare helicopeter LZs - Assist in constructing light obstacles - Supervise emplacement of minefields and booby trap - Assist in the construction of temporary field fortifications - Perform special demolition missions that are beyon capabilities of infantryman - Provide assistance in breaching obstacles from the high water mark inland - Supervise minefield clearance - Provide CEB tasks when augumented with the need elements of the ES Co. |
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What is the mission of the Light Armored Recon Battalion(LAR)?
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Recon, security and economy of force, and within capabilties, conduct limited offensive or delay operations that exploit the units mobility and fire power
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What does a LAR Battalion consist of?
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- H&S Co.
- 4 LAR Cos |
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What is the primary function of the LAV-25?
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Strategic mobility to reach and engage threat combat survivability
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What is the range of the LAV-25?
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410m
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What is the speed on land for a LAV-25?
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62mph
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What is the speed on water for a LAV-25?
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6mph
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What is the crew for a LAV-25?
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3: driver, gunner, commander
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What is the troop capacity of the LAV-25?
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6
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What are the armaments for the LAV-25?
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- M242 25MM Chain Gun and M240E
- 210 ready - 420 stowed - 400 ready - 1200 stowed - 8 smoke grenades ready - 8 grenades stowed |
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What is the primary function of the LAV-AT?
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Provide anti-armor protection
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What is the armament for the LAV-AT?
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TOW, 240E
- 2 ready 13 stowed - 200 ready - 800 stowed - 8 smoke grenades ready - 8 grenades stowed |
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What is the primary function of the LAV-C2?
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Command and Control
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What is the armament for the LAV-C2?
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M240E
- 200 ready - 800 stowed - 8 smoke grenades ready - 8 grenades stowed |
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What is the primary function of the LAV-L?
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Ammo, supplies, petroleum, and lubricants
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What is the armament for the LAV-L?
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M240E
- 200 ready - 800 stowed - 8 smoke grenades ready - 8 grenades stowed |
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What is the armament for the LAV-M?
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81MM Mortar and M240E
- 5 ready - 94 stowed - 200 ready - 800 stowed - 8 smoke grenades ready - 8 grenades stowed |
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What is the primary function of the LAV-R?
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To recover same sized vehicle or smaller
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What is the Armament of the LAV-R?
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M240G
- 200 ready - 800 stowed - 8 smoke grenades ready - 8 grenades stowed |
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What is the primary mission of the Recon Battalion?
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Conduct ground recon and observation in support of the Marine Division and its elements
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What are two types of Recon?
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- Force Recon
- Battalion Recon |
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What are 7 tasks performed by a recon battalion?
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- Conduct Pre-H hr recon
- Captures selected prisoners - Conduct specialized terrain recon: beach, road/route, HLZ/DZ - conduct initial terminal guidance (ITG) - perform special missions - Implant sensors and monitor them - Engage the nemy with supporting arms as directed or authorized by division commander |
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What does a Recon battalion consist of?
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- H&S
- 5 Recon companies |
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What does a Recon Co. consist of?
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- HQ
- Swimmer and Boat Handler Platoons |
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What are the 4 phases of Recon Training?
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- Basic Individual
- Advanced Individual - Basic Unit - Advanced Unit |
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What does basic Individual Training consist of?
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- Preparatory parachute
- Demo - Weapons recoil - SERE (survival, evasion, resistance, escape) - Comm - intel - Preliminary Scuba |
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What does advanced individual training consist of?
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- PT
- Parachute - Swim - Scuba - Inflatable Boat - Surfing - Recon Patrolling - ITG (Initial terminal guidance |
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Basic unit consist of?
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Intro to other members, working at a team
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Advanced Unit Consists of?
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Training with other units
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