C2

Question 1

Foreign instigated insurgencies, domestic rebellions, and humanitarian crises are sources of what?

Answer 1

iNSTABILITY

Question 2

What are the doctrinally correct titles and sequence for the five paragraphs of an operations order?

Answer 2

Situation,
mission,
execution,
sustainment,
command and signal

Question 3

What are the tenets of ULO?

Answer 3

Depth,
flexibility,
simultaneity,
synchronization

Question 4

What are some high priority sustainment considerations during a defensive operation?

Answer 4

Availability of Class IV and Class V

Question 5

What doctrinal concept does the commander want to make sure his staff addresses in each COA if he directs his staff to ensure all COAs include surprise, concentration, tempo, and audacity?

Answer 5

Characteristics of the offense

Question 6

The tactical mission task “_________” physically renders an enemy force combat-ineffective until it is reconstituted

Answer 6

destroy

Question 7

Which processes allow a command to support local communities in an emergency situation/incident?

Answer 7

MOA/MOU, immediate response authority

Question 8

Stability operations are planned as part of any large scale combat operation (LSCO), but at what stage of an operation are stability tasks initiated?

Answer 8

As soon as conditions permit.

Question 9

How does the Army ensure it is prepared to accomplish its assigned mission?

Answer 9

Organize, train, equip

Question 10

What are the key elements of Command?

Answer 10

Authority,
responsibility,
decision-making,
leadership

Question 11

What doctrinal concept is a BCT commander describing if, during receipt of mission, he describes his understanding of the BCT’s mission as gaining control of key terrain to protect the flank of the division’s main effort, setting the conditions for withdrawal of enemy forces?

Answer 11

Purposes of the offense

Question 12

Within the BCT, what is the principal reconnaissance organization?

Answer 12

Cavalry squadron

Question 13

What characteristic of the defense does a unit exhibit by planning the use of natural terrain, minefields, and likely avenues of approach to canalize attacking forces into engagement areas?

Answer 13

Preparation

Question 14

What does the WARNORD issue after COA approval normally contain?

Answer 14

Tasks assigned to subordinate units

Question 15

What is MDMP designed to allow the commander and staff to do?

Answer 15

Select the COA to best accomplish the mission

Question 16

What is a service or DoD agency installation within the homeland tasked to serve as a base for military forces engaged in DSCA or homeland defense called?

Answer 16

Base support installation (BSI)

Question 17

What is a primary output of intelligence preparation of the battlefield (IPB) during mission analysis that provides the foundation for developing friendly COAs?

Answer 17

Threat courses of action

Question 18

If you are in the defense and it is unsuccessful, what will your unit most likely transition to?

Answer 18

Retrograde operations

Question 19

Who prepares and maintains running estimates?

Answer 19

Staff elements,
Commanders,
Command post functional cells

Question 20

The commander directs the staff to develop a defensive operation where effects can be concentrated, depth of the defensive area is maximized, the ability to take full advantage of the terrain, build flexibility within defenseive actions, and buy time for resumption for future offensive operations. What type of defense is the staff planning?

Answer 20

Area defense

Question 21

T/F Attack by fire, and Block are tactical mission tasks.

Answer 21

True

Question 22

What is the simultaneous execution of offense, defense, stability, and defense support of civil authorities across multiple domains to shape operational environments, prevent conflict, prevail in large-scale ground combat, and consolidate gains as part of unified action?

Answer 22

Unified land operations

Question 23

What term means sustained combat operations involving multiple corps and divisions?

Answer 23

Large-scale ground combat operations

Question 24

What are the command and control activities AKA Operations Process?

Answer 24

Plan,
Preparing,
Execute,
Assess

Question 25

When commanders have tactical control (TACON) over forces, they have the authority to do which of the following?

Answer 25

Temporarily place units or personnel

Question 26

Doctrinally, which integrating cell would develop a branch plan if the commander directs the staff to address a potential enemy counterattack?

Answer 26

Plans cell

Question 27

What are the 7 principles of mission command?

Answer 27

Competence
Mutual Trust
Shared understanding
Commander’s Intent
Mission Orders
Disciplined Initiative
Risk Acceptance

Question 28

If the commander as part of planning considerations wants to destroy, defeat or repel all enemy reconnaissance, which tactical mission task would you assign a formation?

Answer 28

Counter reconnaissance

Question 29

What is the main difference between security and reconnaissance operations?

Answer 29

Reconnaissance operations are enemy and terrain oriented, whereas security operations orient on the protected force or facility

Question 30

What is a general consideration when planning sustainment for reconnaissance operations?

Answer 30

Removal of captured enemy equipment and supplies such as ammunition, fuel, and vehicles

Question 31

What type of reconnaissance management should the commander employ to improve the chances the reconnaissance element collects the required information?

Answer 31

Redundancy

Question 32

Which of the following is a cavalry squadron constraint?

Answer 32

Limited sustainment assets that regularly operate over protracted distances

Question 33

UAS platforms have limited effectiveness in locating what?

Answer 33

Enemy forces that are well covered or concealed

Question 34

What is the purpose of defensive operations?

Answer 34

Cause the enemy to concentrate forces, making them vulnerable to massing effects

Question 35

What indicates where transfer of responsibility for the close fight passes from the withdrawing force to the defending force?

Answer 35

battle handover line (BHL)

Question 36

According to OPFOR tactics, which of the following is a characteristic of a dispersed attack?

Answer 36

Massing at the last moment possible