116 Artillery Flashcards

1
Q

What is the mission of the artillery division/battalion

A

To furnish close and continuous fire support by neutralizing,destroying , or air pressing targets that threaten the success of the supported unit

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2
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What consists of an artillery regiment

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A headquarters battery and 4 artillery batteries

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3
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What consists of an artillery battalion

A

A headquarters battery and 3 artillery batteries

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4
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Primary function of the M777 Howitzer

A

Provides field artillery support for all marine corps air ground task force

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5
Q

What is the bore diameter of the M777 howitzer

A

155mm

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6
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What is the crew of the M777 howitzer

A

7-9 enlisted

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7
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What is the maximum rate of fire of the M777 howitzer

A

4 rounds a min for 2 min

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8
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What is the sustained ROF of the M777 howitzer

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2 rounds per min

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9
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What is the range of conventional ammo of the M777 howitzer

A

22,400 meters

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10
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What is the max range of rocket assisted of the M777 howitzer

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30,000 meters

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11
Q

What is the helicopter transportation of the M777 howitzer

A

CH-46, CH53-D, CH-35E, or the MV-22

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12
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What is the fixed wing transportation for the M777 howitzer

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C-5, C-17, C-130, and C-141

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13
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What is the primary function of the M327 Mortar system

A

Provide artillery support in the support of ground gaining troops

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14
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What is the bore diameter of the M327 Mortar system

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120mm

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15
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What is the crew of the M327 Mortar system

A

3-5 enlisted

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16
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What is the 3 types of ammo of the M327 Mortar system

A

M1101 HE , M1103 smoke, M1105 illumination

17
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What is the primary function of the M142 HIMARS.

A

Indirect fire surface to surface rocket and guided middle system

18
Q

What is the M142 HIMARS consist of.

A

Modified 5-ton 6X6

19
Q

What is the crew of the M142 HIMARS.

A

3 enlisted

20
Q

What is the range of the M142 HIMARS conventional middle

A

8,00-32,000 meters

21
Q

What is the range of the M142 HIMARS. Guided missile

A

15,000-300,000 meters

22
Q

What is the air transportation of the M142 HIMARS.

A

C-130