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What are the CBRN defence principles? |
Anticipation Protection Contamination control Warning Reporting |
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What are the chemical agent types? |
Lethal - nerve/blood/choking Damaging - blister Incapacitating - vomiting |
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What are the routes of chemical agent? |
Inhalation Ingestion Absorption Inoculation |
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When conducting BCD, what does ACT stand for? |
Assess Communicate Triage |
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When treating an abdominal wound, what should you not do? |
(Do not do the following) Push protruding organs back into place Give the casualty food or drink |
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What does MISTAT stand for? |
Mechanism of injury Injury or illness sustained Symptoms and vital signs Treatment given Age of casualty Time of wounding |
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When would you evacuate a casualty as a T1? |
Unresponsive Upper airway burn Breathing difficulties Severe external bleeding Tourniquet applied Signs of internal bleeding |
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What treatment can you give someone suspected of heat illness? |
Strip off heavy clothing Elevate feet Spray or drizzle water over remaining light clothing Fan air over casualty Allow casualty to drink cool water (if conscious) |
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What six items are kept in the respirator haversack? |
Detector paper Respirator DKP1 and DKP2 NAPS Spare canister Combo-pens |
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What is DKP1? |
Decontamination Kit Personal 1 (blot-bang-rub pads of fuller’s earth) |
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What is DKP2? |
Decontamination Kit Personal 2 (bottle of fuller’s earth) |
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What are NAPS? |
Nerve Agent Pre-treatment Set (tablets) |
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On the respirator, what does PFC stand for? |
Primary Filter Canister |
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The respirator and haversack should be inspected by, or under the supervision of, CBRN staff at what intervals? |
Weekly - when in constant use 6-monthly - when not in constant use 12-monthly - when in storage |
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What are the early symptoms of nerve agent poisoning? |
Runny nose and increased salivating Tightness of chest Pinpointing of pupils and dimness of vision Difficulty breathing |
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What is the maximum amount of combo-pens you can administer to a nerve agent casualty? |
Three
(Never give more than three doses) |
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What are the characteristics of the SA80 A2 rifle? |
Magazine fed. Capable of firing single rounds or bursts. Accurate. Quick and accurate fire at short range opportunity targets. Bayonet. Can be fitted for close-quarter fighting. Control. With its self-loading and fully automatic capability and a 30 round magazine, a high standard of fire control is necessary to prevent wastage of ammunition. Devices for surveillance. Can be fitted with a number of day optical sights, Thermal Imaging (TI) and Image Intensified (II) night sights, or with an iron sight. Effective range. High rate of accurate, rapid fire at ranges of up to 300 m and accurate, deliberate fire at longer ranges. Fire as a section. Effective section fire at ranges up to 600 m. General. A number of individual parts - including the magazine, which holds 30 rounds - are common to the Carbine. |
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When carrying out zeroing, what does PZP stand for? |
Personal Zeroing Position |
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What is a L131A1? |
Glock 17 pistol |
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How many rounds can the magazine on the L131A1 general service pistol hold? |
17 rounds |
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What are the effective ranges of the General-Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)? |
Light role (iron sight): 200-800 metres Sustained fire (SF) role (iron sight): 200-1,800 metres SF role (C2 sight): up to 2,500 metres |
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What is a C2 sight (e.g., on a GPMG)? |
Sight Unit C2A2 or Sight Unit C2A1. |
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Who is responsible for providing cultural advice when deployed overseas? |
Group or team CULAD (Cultural Adviser) |
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Why are things seen? |
Shape Silhouette Shine Shadow Spacing Sudden movement Signature |
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When handling captured persons (CPERS), what drill is to be carried out? (I.e., what are the 5Ss?) |
Safety Search Secure Segregate Safeguard |
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What does STAP stand for? |
Surveillance Target Acquisition Plan |
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What are the principles of defence? |
Mutual support All round defence Depth Reserves Offensive spirit Deception |
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What are the six section battle drills? |
P - preparation for battle R - reaction to effective enemy fire E - (locate the) enemy S - suppress the enemy A - the attack R - the regroup |
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What is the mnemonic used for preparation for battle, and what does it stand for? |
PAWPERSO P - protection A - ammunition W - weapons P - personal camouflage E - equipment R - radios S - specialist equipment O - orders |
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What does SLAMMAG stand for? |
S - Strengths L - Locations A - Aims (intents) M - Methods M - Morale A - Aids G - Ground |
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How many types of fire control order are there? |
Four |
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List the different types of fire control order. |
Full (issued when sufficient time to include detail of target and who will engage) Brief (issued when insufficient time or the target is obvious) Individual (e.g., issued when instance to engage is delegated - “watch and shoot”) Delayed (issued when in advance of target being present - “watch and shoot”) |
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What are the five types of patrol? |
Reconnaissance Standing Fighting Reassurance Clearance |
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What is the sequence for issuing a warning order? |
S - situation P - probable mission O - own main effort T - timings O - O Group C - CSS (combat service support) A - acknowledgment |
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What are the combat estimate seven questions? |
1. What is the situation and how does it affect me? 2. What have I been told to do and why? 3. What effects do I need to achieve? 4. Where and how can I best accomplish each effect? 5. What resources do I need to accomplish each effect? 6. When and where do the actions take place in relation to each other? 7. What control measures do I need to impose? |
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What does the acronym A-H stand for? |
A - age B - build C - clothing D - distinguishing features E - elevation (height) F - face G - gait H - hair S - sex |
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What is included in a SALTA report? |
S - strength of enemy / who is involved A - activity of enemy L - location T - time A - action of friendly forces |
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What are the five prohibited techniques when dealing with CPERS? |
Hooding Stress positions Subjection to noise Deprivation of sleep Deprivation of food and drink |
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What does DDCRAPS stand for? |
D - direction D - distance C - conventional signs R - relief A - alignment P - proximity S - shape |
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When countering the EOD threat, what are the five elements of CAGES? |
C - channelled A - aiming markers G - ground E - environment S - setting patterns |
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What are three types of fragmentation AP mine? |
Directional Omni-directional Bounding |
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What are the principles of both hasty and deliberate attacks? |
Surprise Concentration of fire Maintenance of momentum Security Simplicity |
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What are the components of a FIBUA attack? |
Investment Break-in Securing objectives Clearance Re-org |
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What are the orders headings? |
Prelims Situation Mission Execution Service support Command and signal |
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What does LEADERS stand for? |
L - lead by example E - encourage thinking A - apply reward and discipline D - demand high performance E - encourage confidence in the team R - recognise individual strengths and weaknesses S - strive for team goals |
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What are the four types of minefield? |
Protective Nuisance Tactical Phoney |
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What are the tactical functions? |
Command Information & intelligence Manoeuvre Firepower Protection Sustainment |
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What is FSCL? |
Fire Support Coordination Line |
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What are the seven questions of the combat estimate? |
1. What is the situation and how does it affect me? 2. What have I been told to do and why? 3. What effects do I need to achieve and what direction must I give in order to develop my plan? 4. Where can I best accomplish each action or effect? 5. What resources do I need to accomplish each action or effect? 6. When and where do the actions take place in relation to each other? 7. What control measures do I need to impose? |
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What are the types of patrol? |
Reconnaissance Standing Fighting Reassurance Clearance |
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What are the elements within the Geographical Framework? |
Deep Close Rear |
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What does CSCM stand for? |
Counter Surveillance Control Measures |
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What are the components of Fighting Power? |
Conceptual (thought process) Moral (ability to get people to fight) Physical (the means to fight) |
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What are the four elements of the tactical framework? |
Find Fix Strike Exploit |
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What are the tactical activities? |
Offensive Defensive Enabling Stability |
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What is the sequence for occupying a patrol harbour? |
S - selection O - occupation C - clearance patrols S - sentries W - work routine O - orders |
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How many principles of LOAC are there? |
Four |
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What are the principles of LOAC? |
Military necessity Proportionality Distinction Humanity |
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How many principles of defence are there? |
Six |
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What are the principles of defence? |
D - depth A - all-round defence M - mutual support R - reserve O - offensive spirit D - deception |
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What does FSCM stand for? |
Fire Support Co-ordination Measures |
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What does FFA stand for? |
Free Fire Area |
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What are the four principles of ambush? |
Sound intelligence Security Surprise Concentration of firepower |
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What are the ten principles of war? |
1. Selection and maintenance of the aim 2. Maintenance of morale 3. Offensive action 4. Security 5. Surprise 6. Concentration of force 7. Economy of effort 8. Flexibility 9. Co-operation 10. Sustainability |
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What are the principles of patrolling? |
Mutual support All round defence Depth Deception Communication |
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What does TAI stand for? |
Target Area of Interest |
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What does NFA stand for? |
No Fire Area |
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What are the five stages of the orders process? |
Receive Extract Estimate Prepare Issue |
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What does NAI stand for? |
Named Area of Interest |
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What are the principles of battle procedure? |
Concurrent activity Anticipation at all levels Thorough knowledge of the grouping system Efficient drills |
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What are the three elements of CONOPS? |
Intent statement Scheme of manoeuvre Main effort |