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The in-garrison expeditionary site plan (IGESP) is developed when the Air Force

will have a permanent presence, developed in collaboration with other functional areas within a limited time frame.

What process is based on a site being selected as a potential operating location?

. Site selection

What process allows information obtained by the survey to be accessible to the commander and planners

Storage and access

Civil engineers are responsible for all of the following except

. erecting temporary shelters for other deployed personnel.

What does a well planned and executed deployment depend upon?

Planner’s ability to produce a comprehensive site layout.

Wartime planning factors that dictate the scope of facilities are provided by whom?

Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).

The primary mission of a base dictates the initial requirements. Is this all you consider when developing your requirements? Why?

No, you must consider all present and planned missions.

) During the planning process, which key item dictates facility hardening requirements?

. The anticipated threat conditions

Which process is the most critical in the pre-deployment planning process?

Aircraft parking.

There are no standard apron sizes because they are designed

individually to meet the mission.

What is the recommended degree angle of the tactical/fighter aircraft parking arrangement?

45

Regarding planning principles, what does redundancy refer to?

Providing alternate locations for command and control centers

Of the 10 planning principles, which one describes a facility as being able to be used for multiple purposes?

Resiliency

During Desert Storm, generators were unable to receive normal maintenance due to a lack of parts. The fact that these generators were able to continue operating under those conditions is an example of applying which principle

Reliability and maintainability

Of the planning principles, which one lends itself to individuals to perform to the best of their abilities?

Planning for people.

What planning factors are used to determine your facility and utility requirements

Base lines used in determining facility and utility requirements.

What precautionary step do you take prior to applying the planning factors?

Review your data with the wing command’s staff.

What is a bare base

A site that has a usable runway, taxiway, parking areas, and a source of water that is or can be made potable.

Who are the members of a two-man site planning team deployed ahead of the team with the command and control force module

. Field grade officer and an engineering professional

What team deploys with the open the airbase force module?

Airborne RED HORSE

Who has a vested interest in and responsibility for the flow of bare base assets?

Civil engineers

What basic expeditionary airfield resource (BEAR) set is generally transported in first?

Housekeeping set

Which assets would be used to upgrade an initial standard airbase

BEAR force module kits

Temporary standard airbases are expected last up to a

24 months and where MILCON permanent facilities are not required.

How are enduring presence construction standards designed?

Designed with finishes, materials and systems for moderate energy efficiency, maintenance and life cycle costs

Who provides the initial bare base airfield evaluation?

AFCESA.

How many additional feet of paved or compacted overrun should be provided at the end of each runway

1,000

Why should long utility runs be avoided?

They are inefficient and lead to problems

What key decision has a significant impact on the design and layout of utility systems?

The type and sources of materials to be used

Which bare base layout provides a passive defense?

. Dispersed layout.

When planning your bare base layout, what should you consider?

Functional grouping, base population, natural concealment, level site, adequate drainage, and adequate site drainage.

Why do we have spacing requirements for functional groups facilities?

To provide for survivability and reduce asset requirements for utility systems.

Which spacing criteria are correct for non-dispersed billeting layout?

60 feet between groups, 30 feet between rows, and 12 feet between billets in a row.

When and how can the distances stated as minimums be modified?

Distances may be increased/decreased by 20 feet in any direction to take advantage of natural cover and concealment

You can orient the shelters to reduce the effects of solar radiation and wind by the

short dimension towards the sun and prevailing winds

Why should you orient and site facilities to reduce shadows?

Prevent enemy recognition of site.

) Locally constructed revetments are not used around aircraft because

jet engines may ingest loose material.

The purpose of revetments is to

protect parked aircraft and essential facilities.

Why should revetment cells never be arranged with their open ends facing each other?

Easily accessible to an enemy attack.

How can the effects of an enemy attack be minimized?

Through passive defense measures.

Which of these airbase operability assessment (ABO) elements would medical care fall under

Recover

Using the five airbase operability elements as a guide, airbase operability assessment (ABO) assessment’s main focus is on

direct combat capabilitieS

As an engineering professional assigned to the emergency operation center (EOC), which search recovery center (SRC) functions would you be most involved in?

Determine scope of damage and track base recovery.

Who heads the damage control center

The chief of operations

What is a function of the damage control center (DCC)?

Deploy and monitor civil engineer response teams and determine impact of damage on the base’s mission.

Which team must determine how much airfield pavement damage and unexploded ordnance remains after an attack

Airfield damage assessment team (DAT).

What other specialty will you be working with on the minimum operating strip (MOS) marking team?

3E3X1, Structural Specialists.

) Which team does not work within or for the damage control center (DCC)

Airfield damage assessment team.

The keys in your ability to survive and operate is

completing preparation and training before hostilities begin.

During a contingency, good radio discipline is necessary to

prevent unintentional jamming of each other’s transmission.

Why is it important for response teams to practice together?

To learn their responsibilities and learn to work as a team.

What is the first priority for damage assessment?

Takeoff and landing surface

Standardized reporting codes used to locate airfield damage are damage

coordinates.

In addition to the text use figure 3–4. What does coordinate “C250 R26 D20” tell you about the location of the bomb crater?

250 feet from the beginning of pavement, 26 feet right of centerline, 20-foot diameter

Which of these item(s) is listed on a damage assessment team DAT (damage assessment) report?

. Item coordinates.

Who leads the damage assessment and response team (DART) and has decision-making responsibilities?

DART SNCO

In addition to selecting the minimum operating strip (MOS), the damage plot can be used for other tasks such as

planning haul routes

Which of these personnel are responsible for damage plotting?

Emergency operations center

What is a unexploded ordnance’s (UXO) “radius of effect”?

Area of potential explosion

How are the beginning and ending widths of a spall field plotted

. Plotting the widths centered on the points perpendicular to the connecting line

) Who makes the final decision on which minimum operating strip (MOS) candidate will be used?

Installation control center commander.

When should the minimum operating strip (MOS) selection team update appropriate maps to indicate the airfields current condition

As airfield recovery progresses

Which of these will affect the amount of runway needed to takeoff and land?

Weight of the aircraft.

How does temperature affect the length of runway needed by an aircraft

High temperatures take more runway

The actual minimum operating strip (MOS) dimensions depend on aircraft type and

environmental conditions.

You make sure all aircraft will be able to use the minimum operating strip (MOS) by calculating each operation’s

length on worksheet No. 1.

Who is responsible for choosing the final minimum operating strip (MOS) dimensions?

Installation control center (ICC) commander.

What is one of the most important considerations in crater repairs

Availability of materials

Why should you avoid choosing a minimum operating strip (MOS) with large craters at both ends?

Will be hard to lengthen or widen

Both time and personnel needed for crater repairs increase when craters are

more than 100 feet apart.

If a repair has an assigned repair quality criteria (RQC) of 3, what does this mean

The repair is allowed a maximum height of repair of 3”.

An airfield flush repair is allowed

. zero sag

) During the repair quality criteria (RQC) computation, the use of technical order (TO) 35E2– 4–1 is

. mandatory

“One or more craters, treated as a single rough surface” refers to a

repair patch.

The location of a patch is the distance from the center of the patch to the

operation threshold.

To measure repair patch length, you should

scale from the take off and landing (TOL) map

What value are patches beyond the operational length given?

Considered a flush repair.

What is the repair quality criteria (RQC) value of a patch with an uncorrected RQC of 3, and a correction factor of 1?

3

The repair quality criteria (RQC) value assigned to patches beyond the longest operation length is

“F.

If a patch has several different repair quality criteria (RQC) values, which one should you use?

The lowest value

) When or how can final repair quality criteria (RQC) values change

By adding or deleting aircraft operations.

Special minimum operating strip (MOS) clear zones must be marked

around craters

When each station gets closer or farther away from the centerline by the same fixed distance, this distance is called th

angled centerline station.

What markers indicate the position of the runway lights

Edge markers

Which of these is most likely to keep repairs to minimum operating strips (MOS) from having to be redone

. Conduct several quality control checks.

Why are stanchions used during crater profile measurement (CPM) procedures?

To form a line of site above crater

As an engineering professional, which emergency airfield lighting set (EALS) team will you work with

The team installing the precision approach path indicator (PAPI) lighting system.

) The runway priority for aircraft during emergency airfield lighting set (EALS) installation is a. refueling.

takeoff and land.

Emergency airfield lighting set (EALS) and precision approach path indicator (PAPI) installation should be completed by an engineering

Craftsman

The clearance plane for the precision approach path indicator (PAPI) unit begins at

300 ft downwind from the runway reference point (RRP).

What two people are required for dynamic cone penetrometer (DCP) operation

Operator and recorder

The dynamic cone pentrometer (DCP) index is established

dividing the depth of penetration by the number of blows

Mobile aircraft arresting system (MAAS) was specifically designed to fulfill the Air Force’s need to expedient

aircraft recovery

A suitable California bearing ratio (CBR) for a site is

7

On a runway 200 feet wide the tape slope centerline projection must not exceed transverse runway slope by more than what percent?

3

Where is the fairlead beam installed and why

The runway edge, so the MAAS can be further from the runway.

What light weight fairlead beam (LWFB) is anchored by deadman anchoring system

Two and three roller beam system

The space between the light weight fairlead beam’s (LWFB) rear sheave housing and the mobile aircraft arresting system (MAAS) trailer’s edge sheave must not exceed what percent

8

What determines the required runway setback (RRS) distance

The runway width.

How many feet from the runway centerline should the mobile aircraft arresting system (MAAS) trailers be located?

275.