105 General Combat Leadership Fundamentals

Question 0

What are the characteristics that enable Marines and Sailors to overcome fear?

Answer 0

Morale 
Discipline 
Esprit de Corps
Proficiency 
Motivation

Question 1

What are the 9 common elements found in a combat environment?

Answer 1

I- Isolation
F- Fear, Stress and Mental Fatigue
H- Homesickness 
I- Individual discomfort 
V- Violent, unnerving sights
C- Casualties 
C- Communications breakdown 
C- Continuous Operations  
C- Confusion & lack of info

Question 2

Definition of Morale

Answer 2

Is the individual state of mind. It depends on individual attitude toward everything.

Question 3

Definition of Discipline

Answer 3

The individual or group attitude that ensures prompt obedience to orders.

Question 4

Definition of Esprit de Corps

Answer 4

The loyalty to, pride in and enthusiasm for the unit shown by its members.

Question 5

Definition of Proficiency

Answer 5

Technical, tactical and physical ability to perform the job or mission.

Question 6

Definition of Motivation

Answer 6

Based on psychological factors such as needs, desires and impulses that cause a person to act.

Question 7

What does the acronym BAMCIS stand for?

Answer 7

Begin Planning
Arrange for reconnaissance 
Make reconnaissance 
Complete the plan 
Issue the order 
Supervise

Question 8

Article I

Answer 8

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.

Question 9

Article II

Answer 9

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.

Question 10

Article III

Answer 10

If I am captured, I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aid others to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy.

Question 11

Article IV

Answer 11

If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information nor take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior, I will take command. If not, I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed over me and will back them in every way.

Question 12

Article V

Answer 12

When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number, and date of birth. 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 it’s allies, or harmful to their cause.

Question 13

Article VI

Answer 13

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.

Question 14

How many rights do prisoners of war have?

Answer 14

11

Question 15

1st Right of a Prisoner of War

Answer 15

The right to receive sanitary, protective housing and clothing.

Question 16

2nd Right of a Prisoner of War

Answer 16

The right to receive a sufficient amount of food to sustain good health.

Question 17

3rd Right of a Prisoner of War

Answer 17

The right to receive adequate medical care.

Question 18

4th Right of a Prisoner of War

Answer 18

The right to receive necessary facilities for proper hygiene.

Question 19

5th Right of a Prisoner of War

Answer 19

The right to practice religious faith.

Question 20

6th Right of a Prisoner of War

Answer 20

The right to send and receive mail.

Question 21

7th Right of a Prisoner of War

Answer 21

The right to receive packages containing non-contraband items such as food, clothing, educational, religious, and recreational materials.

Question 22

8th Right of a Prisoner of War

Answer 22

The right to select a fellow POW to represent you.

Question 23

9th Right of a Prisoner of War

Answer 23

The right to receive humane treatment.

Question 24

10th Right of a Prisoner of War

Answer 24

The right to have a copy of the Geneva Convention and it’s annexes, including any special agreements, posted where it can be read. The Geneva Convention and it’s annexes, etc., must be written in the proper language.

Question 25

11th Right of a Prisoner of War

Answer 25

The right to have a copy of all camp regulations, noticed, orders, and publications about POW conduct posted where it can be read. Regulations, notices, etc., must be in the proper language for POWs to understand and available upon request.

Question 26

What information are Marines required to given what to their captors?

Answer 26

Name
Rank
Service Number (SSN)
Date of Birth

Question 27

Explain lawful obedience to rules and regulations.

Answer 27

Obey lawful rules and regulations.

Question 28

Explain responsibility to perform paid labor.

Answer 28

Labor that is not military
Not degrading
Not dangerous
Not unhealthy