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| 1. Name three of the seven "Signs of Possible Terrorism/terrorist activity." |
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| Surveillance, elicitation, tests of security, acquiring supplies |
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| 2. Describe a technique typically used to account for personnel during the withdrawal phase of the platoon ambush. |
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| The PSG/APL returns to the release point and counts soldiers through as they withdraw from the objective |
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| After the ambush, list the order that elements will withdraw from objective |
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| Assault, support, security, demo and PL |
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| 4. Identify the terrain feature |
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| 5. Identify the object or terrain feature located along a magnetic azimuth of 10 deg from the South Union Church in grid square EG0798, and along a magnetic azimuth of 326 deg from spot elevation 134 in grid square EG 1098? |
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| 6. You are at the Burlington Northern Railroad in EG0077. You can see Spot Elevation 192 in EG0270 on a magnetic azimuth of 39 deg. What is your 8-digit grid? |
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| 7. You are moving along a ridge from A to B. A is at an elevation of 230 m. B is at an elevation of 880 m. The distance between the two points is 1300 m. What is the percentage of slope you must negotiate while moving from A to B. |
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| 8. To measure distance along a road, stream, or other curved line, the straight edge of a piece of paper is used. How many digits should be in the coordinates for you starting and ending points? |
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9.
a. What are the identifiers found in the adjoining sheets diagram?
b. Where is the scale found on a map? |
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a. all represented sheets are identified by their sheet numbers
b. scale is found both in the upper left margin after the series name and in the center of the lower margin |
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| 10. Describe slope and its effects on movement. |
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| the rate of rise or fall of a terrain feature is known as slope. The speed at which equipment or personnel can move is affected by the slope of the ground or terrain feature. |
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| 11. What does this formula represent with regard to a slope? vertical distance (VD)/horizontal distance (HD) = slope |
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| 12. You plot a grid azimuth of 356 deg on your map. What is the magnetic azimuth you must follow if the GM angle is 10 deg westerly? |
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| 13. What is the eleation of the hilltop located at EG 15859182 |
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| 14. With you lensatic compass you shoot a magnetic azimuth of 85 deg. What is the grid azimuth if you GM angle is 3 deg. easerly? |
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| 15. From you location at the relay tower in grid square EG1287 you observe an enemy bunker on a magnetic azimuth of 108 deg. A forward observer located on lookout tower at grid square EG 1887 can also see the nuker on a magnetic azimuth of 225 deg. What is the location to the nearest 10 m? |
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| 16. Your mounted patrol departed on a convoy security mission at night from the town of Violet Prairie...What is your 8 digit grid? |
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| 17. List the 3 mandatory and two optional elements of the Call of Fire: |
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Mandatory: Observer ID and WARNO, target description, target location
Optional: method of engagement, method of fire and control |
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18. Arrange the following info into the 3 proper radio transmissions in the initial Call for Fire:
-Observer Call sign d87
-Grid 897654
- Enemy plt in 3 line digging in hasty fighting positions
- FDC call sign E55
- Adjust Fire |
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1st transmission - E55 this is D87 Adjust Fire over
2nd transmission "Grid 897654 over"
3rd transmission - "Enemy plt in tree line digging in hasty fighting positions over" |
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| 19. Your target is approximately 4300 m from your position. Your first round has landed 30 mils to the right of target. What is the deviation correction you should send to FDC? |
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| 20. Your target is approximately 1800 m from your position. Your first round has landed 20 mils to the right of target and is long. What corrections should you send to FDC? |
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| 21. Why do we send an End of Mission (EOM) transmission to the FDC? |
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| to report battle damage assessment |
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| 22. What is meant by the term successive bracketing? |
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| deliberately giving corrections that land over or short of the target |
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| 23. Describe range corrections using successive bracketing on a target that is 1500 m away from your position and the first round landed long of the target |
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| OT distance is b/w 1000-2000 m and long, so the initial correction would be to drop at least 200 m, then add 100 m, then drop 50 m and fire for effect. |
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| 24. Name three of the four internationally recognized symbols that mark medically protected material and equipment |
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| red cross on white background, red crescent, red crystal, red lion and sun on white background |
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| 25. Define Rules of Engagement and what are they based on?? |
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directives issued by competent superior authority that delineate the circumstances and limitations under which US forces will initiate and/or continue engagement with other forces.
Based on Foreign Policy, Law of War, and Military Objectives |
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| 26. A completed OPORD is which in the TLP? |
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| 27. describe situational leadership |
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| the leadership in many cases is determined by the follower and the specific soldier being lead. No one method of leadership is the best method to influence people. To lead situationally is to lead dependent on the situation at hand in an interactive manner that affects the group of individuals as a whole. |
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28. Briefly Describe each readiness levels:
a. (R1) Unwilling and unable
b. (R2)Unable but willing
c. (R3) Able but unwilling.
d. (R4) Able and willing |
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a. (R1) - follower is unable and lacks commitment and motivation as well as confidence
b. (R2) - follower lacks ability but is motivated and makes effort to accomplish mission; follower is confident with a leader to provide guidance
c. (R3) - follower has ability to perform but is not wililng to use ability; he may also be insecure
d. (R4) - follower has ability and commitment to perform and is also confident |
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| 29. List the 6 steps of the problem solving model: |
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1) Recognize and define problem.
2) Gather info.
3) Develop possible solutions
4) Analyze possible solutions
5) Choose best solution
6) Implement and asses results of solution |
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| 31. 5 point contingency plan |
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| 32. One of the factors in a leader's strategy to motivate their subordinates is understanding the Soldiers' intrinsic motivation. List two of the five factors and briefly explain each. |
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Power - desire to have control
Wisdom - desire to understand
Security - need to be safe |
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| 33. In your own words, describe one intrinsic or extrinsic factor and strategies you will employ using it when in a leadership situation at LDAC to motivate your subordinates? |
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| acceptance - perform group AARs at the end of each day to get the plt more comfortable with each other by helping one another improve on individual performance. |
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| 34. What effects can setting unrealistic standards as a leader have on a soldier's motivation? |
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| makes soldiers believe rewards are unattainable |
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| 35. 5 Paragraphs of OPORD |
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| offensive operation that destroys or defeats enemy forces, seizes and secures terrain, or both |
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| limited-objective form of attack, usually small-scale, involinv swift penetration of hostile territory IOT secure info, confuse enemy, or destroy installations; always ends with planned withdrawl |
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| 38. Using Tuckman's model, list the four stages that teams typically go through and the characteristics of team members' individual behavior in each stage. |
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1) Forming - orientation, testing boundaries, and dependence on leaders
2) Storming - conflict around interpersonal issues and resistance to task requirements
3) Norming - overcoming resistance, developing cohesion, evolving standards and roles
4) Performing - team structure and roles are flexible and functional to support task performance |
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| 39. Name the four elements of full spectrum operations |
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| offensive ops, defensive ops, stability ops, civil support ops |
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| 40. Which of the four elements is designed to help the host nation provide support to economic and infrastructure development? |
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| 41. Which element is Department of Defense support to US civil authorities for domestic emergencies? |
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