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The mission of MAWTS-1 is to
a) execute unit training programs b) nominate qualified Marines for the WTI course c) provide standardized advanced tactical training d) provide certification of unit instructor qualifications. |
c and d
provide standardized advanced tactical training and provide certification of unit instructor qualifications. |
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Responsibility of CG MATFTC
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Provides budget, accounting, reporting system, and technical guidance in managing annual appropriations and miscellaneous funding documents for MAWTS-1.
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Responsibility of DC AVN
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Receives program requirements from MAWTS-1 and oversees them through the Program Objective Memorandum and Budgeting process
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Responsibility of CG TECOM for WTI
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Provides funding for TAD expensesfor officer and enlisted graduates recieving a secondary MOS upon completion of WTI course.
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responsibility of DC M&RA
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Shall not normally assign Officer and Enlisted Marines PCS or PCA orders for 12-18 months upon the successful graduation from the WTI course.
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Responsibility of MCI west
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provides administrative support and facilities to MAWTS1.
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Which of the following are responsibilities of the MAWTS1 CO?
a) conduct two resident WTI courses annually b) Assume ADCON of all units, equipment, and aircraft supporting the WTI course. c) conduct aviation and ground safety courses during each WTI class d) assist with the development and editing of Marine aviation doctrinal publications e)submit a weekly update to publications f) serve as the syallabus sponsor for all Marine aviation T&R program manuals. |
a,c,d and f
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The following are WTI responsibilities or Squadron/unit CO responsibilities?
a) Select candidates for unit instruction certifications. b) Serve as the SME for mission planning c) Nominate qualified officer and enlisted PWTIs d) Recommend the most qualified personnel for nomination to the WTI course. |
a) unit/ squadron COs
b) WTIs c) Squadron/ unit COs d) WTIs |
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Which category of air reconnaissance detects, identifies and evaluates enemy electromagnetic radiation?
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electronic
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Which category of air reconnaissance detects and pinpoints the location of enemy installations and facilities and concentrations of enemy forces?
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Imagery
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Which category of air reconnaissance acquires current information on enemy activities, resources, and installations: the weather and physical characteristics of a given area?
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Visual
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What two types of imagery are used for imagery reconnaissance?
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optical and nonoptical
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What prereqisite of effective air reconnaissance allows friendly aircraft to operate without prohibitive interference?
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Air superiority
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Which of the following are advantages of UAS?
a) enable authorization to operate routinely in the NAS b)provide expansion of endurance and maneuver envelopes c) require constant and reliable communication data links for control and monitoring d) provide viable alternatives when risks to manned aviation are deemed unacceptable e) reduce cost and time to train personnel f) remove limitations imposed when a crew is onboard |
b,d,e andf
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Which of the following are limitations for UAS?
a) airframe integrity b) communication c )data link d) materials e) weather |
a,c,d,and e
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What is this?
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RQ-11B raven
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WTF?
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RQ 21 STUAS
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WTF?
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RQ7B shadow
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Which UAS is a mainstay of the Marine Corps UAS FOS until a multi-role Group 4 UAS begins fielding?
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RQ7b Shaddow
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Which UAS is a battery-operated system that uses modular payloads, including EO or IR thermal sensors?
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RQ 11Raven
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Which UAS is a flexible and rugged expeditionary system capable of operating from austere land-based locations and, in the future, from amphibious (L Class) shipping?
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RQ 21B STUAS
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Which UAS is extremely small size and has a quiet battery-driven propulsion system?
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RQ 11B
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Which UAS has detachments that can provide support to the MEB-level MAGTFs?
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RQ 21 B
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________________integrates, employs, and positions AAW assets to provide overlapping detection coverage and engagement envelopes
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mutual support
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________________consists of threat detection and destruction that begins as far from the vital area as possible and continues as long as the threat exists
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destruction in depth
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____________________Permits subordinate AAW units to react immediately to an air threat unless overruled by higher authority
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decentralized control
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______________Promotes coordinated operations and economy of force and aids in integrating all AAW assets into a cohesive AAW capability.
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Centralized command
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Which of the following are the purposes of AAW?
Air defense Air superiority Force analysis Force protection |
air superiority and force protection
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__________provides command authorities at all levels with timely and accurate data on friendly and enemy Theater Air Defense actions.
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C4I
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____________reduces vulnerability and minimizes the effects of damage caused by enemy air and missile threats.
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Passive air defense
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___________ destroy, disrupt, or neutralize enemy air and missile threats and communications on the ground or as close to their originating source as possible.
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attack operations
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____________ protects against attack by destroying air and missile threats or airborne launch platforms in flight.
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Active air defense
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Which air defense measure minimizes the effectiveness of hostile air action?
Active Attack Passive Theater |
Passive
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What is the mission of the VMM squadron?
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Providing assault support transport of combat troops, supplies, and equipment, day or night under all weather conditions, during expeditionary, Joint, or combined operations.
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Which squadron delivers troops, equipment, and supplies to areas beyond the range limitations of the helicopter from amphibious shipping?
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VMM
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Which squadron conducts CAS?
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HMLA
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Which squadron conducts internal/external heavy-lift operations?
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HMH
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Which squadron provides tactical and long-range aerial refueling?
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VMGR
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Which of the following are limitations for assault support operations?
Communications Enemy defenses Flexibility Limited visibility Observation Weather |
communications
enemy defenses limited visibility weather |
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Which assault support operation Facilitates the recovery of personnel and equipment while avoiding additional loss?
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TRAP
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Which assault support opperation transports equipment and supplies to FOBs or remote areas?
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Air delivery
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Which assault support opperation allows Marine aircraft to extend their mission range?
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AAR
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Which assault support opperation provides mobility for MAGTF forces?
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Combat assault
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Which of the following are characteristics of aviation assault support operation when employed with ground or Naval forces?
a) Exploit opportunities presented by the enemy or created by friendly forces b) Help maintain the tempo of operations and the momentum of the attack c) Provide mobility to the MAGTF d) Provide a dedicated antiair capability to the MAGTF e) Rapidly concentrate combat power at the most advantageous time and place |
a, b, c and e
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Which of the following define and describe EW?
a) EW is any military action involving the use of EM and directed energy to control the EMS or to attack the enemy. b) Force protection and air superiority are complementary goals of EW. c) EW aims to obtain information for its own purposes and control the EMS, yielding an important tactical advantage. d) EW provides the MAGTF with defense against enemy air and missile attacks. |
a and c
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What are the three subdivisions of EW?
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EA electronic attack
EP electronic protection ES electronic support |
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What is the EWCC's role?
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To facilitate the coordination of EW operations.
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Which of the following are principal activities involved in the conduct of EW?
a)Spectrum management b) COMSEC monitoring c)EM pulse d) SIGINT processing e) EMCON f) WARM |
a,c,e and f
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Which of the following are airborne EW limitations?
a) Vulnerable to enemy attack b) Vulnerable to EP actions employed by the enemy c) Limited assets d) Can be masked by terrain e) Vulnerable to enemy EP actions f)TOS considerations |
c,e and f
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What are some tasks of the RadBn?
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Conduct interception
Conduct EW provide radio recon exercise technical control |
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The MAGTF operates on the principle tenents of _______________.
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centralized command and decentralized control.
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______________ results in efficient use of resources, heightened readiness, and shorter response times?
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Air direction
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What are the principle objectives of the MACCS?
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Enhance the unity of effort
Integrate the elements of C2 Disseminate common situational awareness |
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_____________directs air operations directly supporting ground forces.
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DASC
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___________supervises, manages, and coordinates air defense operations within its assigned sector.
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SADC
Sector Air Defense Commander |
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_________________provides the facilities for the ACE commander and the battlestaff to command, supervise, and direct MAGTF air operations.
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TACC
tactical air command center |
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___________collects, displays, and disseminates information from its own organic sensors.
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TAOC
Tactical Air Operations Center |
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__________provides close-in, low-altitude, surface-to-air weapons fires in defense of MAGTF assets.
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LAAD Bn
Low Altitude Air Defense |
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____________provides a way for ground commanders to access the MACCS (marine Air Command and Control System)
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TACP
Tactical Air Control Party |
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_______________provides continuous, all-weather radar/non-radar approach, departure, en route, and tower ATC services to friendly aircraft.
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MATCD
Marine Air Traffic Control Detachment |
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_________detects, targets, coordinates target attack by AR aircraft, and performs reconnaissance.
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SCAR
Strike Coordination and Airial Reconnaissance |
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___________employs, operates, and maintains the RQ-7B Shadow.
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VMU
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___________provides communications for the ACE.
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MWCS
Marine Wing Communications Squadron |
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Which of the following describe how MAGTF commanders use OAS?
a) To shape the battlespace for future operations b) To prevent engagement of friendly aircraft c)To create windows of opportunity for decisive action d)To enable decision making at the lowest level possible e) To restrict the enemy’s freedom of action f)To disrupt the cohesion and tempo of the enemy’s operations |
a,c,e and f
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SCAR, AR or AI?
Locates and coordinates target destruction and is typically armed with munitions and systems that better enhance target designation. |
SCAR
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SCAR, AR or AI?
Locates and attacks targets of opportunity (enemy material, personnel, and facilities) in assigned areas. |
AR
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SCAR,AR or AI?
Destroys, neutralizes, or delays the enemy’s military potential before it can be brought to bear effectively against friendly forces. These missions respond to known targets briefed in advance. |
AI
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SCAR, AR or AI?
Provides the MAGTF commander an economy of force to cover and defend terrain not suited to other forces. |
AR
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SCAR, AR or AI?
Usually involves the employment of large strike packages against targets, such as C3 nodes, bridges, railways, etc. |
AI
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What is the definition of CAS?
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Air action by fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft against hostile targets in close proximity to friendly forces that requires detailed integration of each air mission with the fire and movement of those forces
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The MWSS provides essential AGS requirements to the ______
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ACE
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Which EAF subsystem matches this description:
Provides overrun protection for aircraft during aborted takeoffs and during inclement weather or adverse runway surface conditions |
aircraft arrestment
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Which EAF subsystem matches this description:
Provides a predetermined glide slope and touchdown point for FW aircraft during day and night operations |
airfield terminal guidance landing
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Which EAF subsystem matches this description: Provides quick, responsive, and direct support to the ACE commander
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airfield surfacing
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Which EAF subsystem matches this description:
Provides lighting during initial, intermediate, and semipermanent phases of airfield lighting operation |
airfield lighting and marking
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What airfield support function matches this description:
Provides immediate and responsive rescue and fire fighting for airfield emergencies at a FOB |
ARFF
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What airfield support function matches this description:Provides access to terrain, installations, and facilities otherwise denied due to
hazards from UXO |
EOD
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What airfield support function matches this description:Provides bulk fuel support to organizations within the boundary of the airfield, including
support to other Services' aircraft |
Aviation and ground refueling.
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What airfield support function matches this description:Provides a predetermined glide slope and touchdown point for FW aircraft
during day and night operations |
airfield terminal guidance landing
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Under the air base commandant, the ________ staff is responsible for designing the ABMP (air base master plan) for each FOB from which the ACE operates.
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MWSS
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_______________Provides communication for tactical telephone service, airfield security,
and ground transportation |
internal airfield communication
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______________Provides the full range of general engineering support (less fuel) to
designated ACE components |
essential engineer services
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________________Reports directly to the ACE commander in matters pertaining to planning
and logistic requirements |
air base commandant
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Which airbase support function matches this description:
Provides the ACE with intrabase mobility support |
MT
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Which airbase support function matches this description:
Establishes a flight line aid station |
medical services
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Which airbase support function matches this description:
Provides training to augment personnel to accomplish required tasks |
organic and support unit personnel training
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Which airbase support function matches this description:
Provides training to ABGD augments in the use of deadly force, small arms, and small unit defensive tactics |
MP
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Which airbase support function matches this description:
Enhances the morale and quality of life of ACE personnel |
field messing
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Which airbase support function matches this description:
Supports and conducts defense and decontamination operations for the ACE |
CBRNE
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Which control measure matches this description:
An exact location at sea from which a fire support ship delivers fires |
FSS
Fire Support Station |
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Which control measure matches this description:
An appropriate maneuver area assigned to fire support ships by the maritime commander. From this area, ships deliver surface fire support to an operation ashore. |
FSA
fire support area |
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Which control measure matches this description:
Identifies limits of advance, monitors rates of movement, controls fires (when dually designated as an FSCM), and defines an AO |
PL
phase line |
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Which control measure matches this description:
An operational area defined by the JFC for land and naval forces |
AO
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Which permissive fire support coordination measure matches this description:
Allows MAGTF aviation to attack surface targets without approval of a GCE commander in whose area the targets may be located |
BCL
battlefield coordination line |
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Which permissive fire support coordination measure matches this description:
Facilitates the expeditious engagement of targets of opportunity beyond the coordinating measure |
FSCL
Fire Support Coordination Line |
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Which permissive FSCM matches this description:
Allows lethal attack against surface targets without further coordination with the establishing commander and without terminal attack control |
Kill Box
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Which permissive FSCM matches this description:
Expedites the surface-to-surface engagement of targets beyond the measure without coordination with the land commander in whose AO the targets are located |
CFL
coordinated fire line |
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Which permissive FSCM matches this description:
Identifies a specific designated area into which any weapon system may fire without additional coordination with the establishing HQ |
FFA
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Which restrictive FSCM fits this description:
Ensures aircrew safety and effective use of indirect supporting surface fires by deconfliction of time and space |
ACA
Airspace coordination Area |
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Which restrictive FSCM fits this description:
Assigned to gunfire support ships and units as a means to coordinate their efforts with each other and with the scheme of maneuver of the supported ground unit |
ZF
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Which restrictive FSCM fits this description:
Regulates fires into an area according to the stated restrictions |
RFA
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Which restrictive FSCM fits this description: Prevents fratricide and duplication of engagements between converging friendly forces
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RFL
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Which restrictive FSCM fits this description:Prohibits fires or their effects into an area
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NFA
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Which ACM matches this description: A bidirectional or restricted air route of travel specified for use by aircraft
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CORRTE
air corridor/route |
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Which ACM matches this description: An area and the airspace above it within which procedures are established to minimize mutual interference between air- and ground-based/Army air defense and other operations
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ADAREA
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Which ACM matches this description: Airspace defined for a specific purpose or to designate airspace in which no flight activity is organized
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SUA
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Which ACM matches this description: Airspace reserved for specific activities in which the operation of one or more airspace uses is restricted
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ROZ
restricted operations zone |
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Which ACM matches this description:A point or set of coordinates generally used for control purposes or to indicate a reference position
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REFPT
reference Point |
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Which ACM matches this description:Airspace of defined dimension within which air traffic control service is provided to IFR and VFR flights in accordance with civil air traffic control regulations
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ATC
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Which of the following defines the mission of MAWTS-1?
To coordinate all WTTP and T&R initiatives within TECOM for CO, MAWTS-1 To provide standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications that support the Marine Aviation T&R Program To oversee trainees through the Program Objective Memorandum and Budgeting process To provide assistance in the development and employment of aviation weapons and tactics To allocate funds in accordance with Aviation Weapons Requirements Branch guidance and MAWTS-1 requirements |
To provide standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications that support the Marine Aviation T&R Program
To provide assistance in the development and employment of aviation weapons and tactics |
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Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding the commander’s intent as specified in the WTTP?
The commander’s intent is to provide academic courseware support for the 1000-level phase of the Aviation T&R program. The WTTP supports MAW level combat readiness. MAWTS-1 trains Officers and Enlisted instructors to manage unit ground training programs. The primary responsibility of Marine commanders is combat readiness. |
The primary responsibility of Marine commanders is combat readiness
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Which of the following are responsibilities of the MAWTS-1 CO within the WTTP?
Select all that apply, and then select Submit to record your answer. Conducting two resident WTI Courses annually Receiving program requirements from MAWTS-1 Conducting aviation and ground safety courses during each WTI class Assigning Officer and Enlisted Marines orders for 12 to 18 months Serving as the syllabus sponsor for all Marine Aviation T&R Program manuals Assisting with the development and editing of Marine Corps Aviation doctrinal publications |
Conducting two resident WTI Courses annually
Conducting aviation and ground safety courses during each WTI class Serving as the syllabus sponsor for all Marine Aviation T&R Program manuals Assisting with the development and editing of Marine Corps Aviation doctrinal publications |
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Which of the following are responsibilities of the Squadron/Unit COs within the WTTP?
Select all that apply, and then select Submit to record your answer. Assign Officer/Enlisted WTIs to each unit WTI T/O billet. Select candidates for unit instructor certifications. Assume OPCON of all units, equipment, and aircraft supporting the WTI Course. Authorize MAWTS-1 Officer aircrew to act as Pilot in Command and Mission Commanders. Maintain liaison with the Tactical Training and Exercise Control Group through MAGTFTC |
Assign Officer/Enlisted WTIs to each unit WTI T/O billet.
Select candidates for unit instructor certifications Authorize MAWTS-1 Officer aircrew to act as Pilot in Command and Mission Commanders. |