CORE TEST Practice Flashcards
The Marine Corps order for Operational Risk Management is what?
MCO 3500.27A
ORM is a ____ step process
5
What is the 5 step process for ORM?
Identify Hazards Assess Hazards Make Risk Decisions Implement Controls Supervise
What are the 4 principles of ORM?
- ) Accept Risks when benefits outweigh the costs
- ) Accept no unnecessary risks
- ) Anticipate and manage risks by planning
- ) Make risk deisions at the right level
What are the 4 types of PPE?
head
eyes
ears
feet
What does head PPE, safety helmets help protect against?
penetration
impact
electric shock
When is single hearing protection used?
84dBA (over 8 hours)
or
140db peak sound pressure or higher
When is double hearing protection used?
104dBa (over 8 hours)
Any discarded material that is considered HM or is designated by the EPA or state authority is what?
Hazard Waste
What is MSDS
Material Safety Data Sheet
In what year was the term “Leatherneck” first used?
1776
In what year did the Stars and Stripes get raised for the first time in the Eastern Hemisphere?
1805
During what year, while the Marines occupied the Halls of Montezuma did the Marines help take California?
1847
In what year during the Boxer Rebellion did Marines defeat the Legation in Peking, China?
1900
Who was the first pilot and in what year was the aviation unit established?
Major Alfred Cunningham, 1913
In 1917, after Marines landed in France, the Marines were awarded the French Fourragere. Who still wears them today?
5th and 6th Marines
After being reorganized into the Fleet Marine Force, what was established in Quantico, VA in 1933?
Marine Corps Equipment Board
In 1965, During the longest war located in South Vietnam, marines were also landing in what other country?
Dominican Republic
When did the last Marine unit pull out of Lebanon?
July 1984
On what date was the Battle of Guadalcanal?
07 August 1942
How long did the Battle of Tarawa last?
76 hours
Why did the Marines invade the Mariana Islands?
The need for airfields by the airforce and advance bases for the Navy
How many casualties resulted in the Battle of Iwo Jima?
23,300 casualties
During the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir, how many enemy divisions did the Marines smash through?
Seven
During what holiday did the Battle of Hue City occur?
Vietnamese holiday of “Tet”
How many years did Archibald Henderson, Grand Old Man of the Marine Corps, hold his post after 1820?
39 years
Who coined the quote “Come on, you sons of bitches, do you want to live forever?”
GySgt Daly
What Command was commanded by Major Gregory R. “Pappy’ Boyington?
VMH-214, Black Sheep
On what date did Opha Mae Johnson become the Marine Corp’s first established women?
13 August 1918
During what years did Colonel Margaret A. Brewer hold the title of Director of Women Marines(WM)?
1973-1977
What rank is an O-7 in the Marine Corp?
Brigadere General
How many elements are in the Marine Corps mission?
Seven
The Marine Corps Security Forces includes approx. how many Marines?
3,400
What is the Marine Corps principle organization?
MAGTF
Where is 1 MEF Located?
Southern California and Arizona
How many standing MEU’s does the Marine Corps have?
7
Who may act as the Enlisted Reporting Senior for grades E-4 and below?
Chief Petty Officers (E-7 - E-9)
What type of report is given in on ADDU or TEMADD status?
Concurrent Report
What is the nomenclature for a Page 5 History of Assignments?
NAVPERS 1070/605
What is NAVPERS 1070/613
Pg 13, Administrative Remarks
Within how many days after an NJP do you have to appeal?
5 days
In what Marine Corps Order can you find the information on Hazing?
MCO 1700.28
How often is an Enlisted Distribution Verification (EDVR) statement generated?
Monthly
What is defined as psychological factors such as needs, desires, and impulses that cause a person to act?
Motivation
What is the acronym for the 6 Troop Leading Steps?
BAMCIS
What article is “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” ?
Article 3
What are the rights of a prisoner of war? (12)
1) humane treatment
2) shelter, housing, security
3) practice religion
4) food
5) medical care
6) proper hygeine
7) receive/send mail
8) receive packages
9) keep personal property
10) right to select a fellow POW leader to represent you
11) right to have a copy of all camp regulations
12) right to have a copy of the Geneva Codes
What information are you required to give your captors?
Ain’t givin you shit but this you NRDS!
Name
Rank
Date of Birth
Service Number
What is the first step when providing general first aid?
Get organized
*Study other first aid steps
What are the sorting triage stages in a tactical setting?
Class 1 - Minor Treatment
Class 2 - Immediate Treatment
Class 3 - Delayed Treatment
Class 4 - Expectant
What are the triage stages in a non tactical setting?
Priority I - immediate
Priority II - Delayed
Priority III - Minimal
Priority IV - Expectant
What is the pulse rate for hemorrhagic shock?
140 bpm of higher
What is the pulse rate for neurogenic shock?
60 bpm or lower
When splinting a forearm fracture, how many inches above the elbow should the hand be raised?
4 inches
How many splints are you to use on a thigh fracture?
2 splints
How many places are fastened on a thigh splint?
5 places
What degree of burn is characterized by blisters, mottled skin, and a red base which also takes 2-3 weeks to heal?
2nd Degree Burn
What is the mortality rate for a heat stroke?
20%
What body temperature is normally associated with head stroke?
105 degrees Fahrenheit or higher
For heat stroke, discontinue cooling after the rectal temp reaches what degree?
102 degrees Fahrenheit
What is the most effective method for rewarming in reference to hypothermia?
Immersion 100-105 degrees Fahrenheit
What occurs when ice crystals form in the skin or deep tissues at degrees of 32 degrees Fahrenheit and lower?
Frostbite
In this type of frostbite, ice forms on the surface of the skin allowing it to move across boney ridges.
Superficial
What type of frostbite reaches deep tissue layers?
Deep Frostbite
What are the dimensions of a saddle trench?
4 feet long
2 1/2 feet deep
1 foot wide
What general order is “to report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce”?
3rd General Order
What general order is “to repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guardhouse or the quarterdeck than my own?”
4th Genral Order
What order is “to be especially watchful at night and during the time of challenging to challenge all persons on or near my post and to allow noone to pass without proper authority”?
11th General Order
What are the 6 conditions that justify the use of deadly force?
- Defend yourseld
- Defend properly x2
- Prevent Crimes against people
- Apprehend individuals
- Establish or maintain lawful order
What concepts motivate a terrorist? (5)
- religion
- prestige
- power
- political change
- material gain
What is defined as an authorized disclosure of classified information?
Compromise
What level of classification could cause exceptionally grave danger to national security?
Top Secret
What level of classification could cause serious damage to national security?
Secret
What level of classification could cause damage to national security?
Confidential
What are the two modes of operation for the SINGGARS radio?
Single Channel
Frequency Hopping
What is the distance to a power amplifier?
10km-40km
In order to assemble the manpack radio, you first must do what?
first check and install the battery
What is the only battery that is rechargeable?
BA 590
What is the proper way to pronounce 5 in numeric pronunciation?
FIFE
When performing operations check, what must you do? (6)
FITCAL
- Feel
- Inspect
- Tighten
- Clean
- Adjust
- Lubricate
M9 Service Pistol
System of Operation: short recoil, semi-automatic, magazine fed, recoil operated, double action
Weight w/ 15 rounds: 40.89oz
Maximum Effective Range: 1800 meters
Magazine: staggered 15 round capacity
Know Weapon Safety Rules
TREAT, NEVER, KEEP, KEEP
Treat every weapon as if it were loaded
Never point at anything you don’t intend to shoot
Keep finger Straight/off trigger until ready to fire
Keep SAFETY on
Immediate and Remedial action for M16A4 service rifle
TAP-RACK-BANG
M16A4 Marine Service Rifle
System Operation: lightweight, gas operated, shoulder fired Weight w/ 30 Rounds: 8.13 lbs Maximum effective range: 550 meters Maximum range: 3600 Meters Magazine: staggered 30 rounds
*immediate remedial action consists of:
Tap, Rack, Bang
M16M4 Navy Service Rifle
System Operation: lightweight, gas operated, shoulder fired
Weight w/ MAG: 7.12lbs
Max Effective Range: 500 Meters (on point target)
Max Range: 3600 Meters
Magazine: 30 rounds staggered
What weapons can the M203 grenade launcher be attached to?
M16A1 or M16A2 Service Rifle
What occurs when the barrel is hot enough to cause the round to be discharged without being struck?
Cook Off
What is the weight of the MK19 Machine Gun?
140.6lbs
What is a 4x fixed optical aiming sight designed for use with the service rifle?
RCO
What acronym is used for the five paragraphs of the operation order?
SMEAC
Situation, Mission, Execution, Admin, and Logistics Command &Signal
What paragraph specifically deals with the handling of prisoners of war?
Admin and Logistics
What hand signal is demonstrated by raising fist to shoulder level and thrusting it several times in the desired direction?
Hastey Ambush
Know how to call a 9 line.
- Location of Pick Up
- Radio Freq/Call Sign
- Number of PT by Precedence
- Special Equipment required
- Number of PTs by Type
- Security of Pickup at site (peace)/Number and wound and or injury type(war)
- Method of Marking at Pickup Site
- PT nationality and status
- NBC (Nuclear, Bio, Chemical) contamination (if applicable) [war] / Terrain description (peace)
What is the AH-1W?
Cobra
What is the nomenclature for the Super Sea Stallion?
CH-53E
What is the nomenclature for the Sea Knight?
CH-46E
What is the UH-1N?
Huey
What is the nomenclature for the Osprey?
MV-22B
Identify this ship (LHA)
*Tarawa Class
LHA
Identify this ship (LHD)
*Wasp Class
LHD
What does the acronym MOUT stand for?
Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain
What containment marker is recognized by its yellow background and red writing?
Gas/Chemical
What is annotated on a chemical marker?
Name of Agent
Date and Time of Detection
What containment marker is recognized by its blue background and red writing?
Biological
What is printed on the biological marker?
BIO
What is annotated on the biological marker?
Name of Agent
Date and time of detection
What marker has a white background and black lettering?
Radiological
What is printed on the radiological marker?
ATOM
What is annotated on the radiological marker?
Dose rate
Date and Time of Reading
Date and Time of Burst
What marker is recognized by a red background and yellow lettering and a yellow line?
Chemical Mines
What is printed on the mines marker?
Gas Mines
What is annotated on a mines marker?
Agent in mine
Date of placement
What direction does the mine marker face?
Away from the mine field
How many seconds do you have to react to a gas attack?
15 seconds
What is the rise and fall of pitch and tone in the voice?
Inflection
From left to right what is the order for the joint armed forces color guard?
Marine Left Rifleman Coast Guard Airforce Navy Marine Army Army Ensign Army Right Rifleman
The Marine Corps birthday cake has what color bunting?
Scarlet and gold bunting
What is the cake served on?
Silver Mess Serving Cart
Press FREQ on SINCGAR radio will display what?
It will show “00000”
Pressing CLR on the SINCGAR radio will display what?
It will display five lines “—–”
Which weapon safety condition does not apply to the M-9?
Condition 2
Begin your salute not more than 30 paces away
TRUE
What caliber does the M16A4 use?
5.56mm
A PIM may be used to report performance info to another command based on a period of ___ months or less
3
Who was the first Commandant of the Marine Corps?
CAPT Samuel Nicholas
In 1847, Marines occupied the Halls of Montezuma in what battle?
Battle of Chapultepec
Semper Fidelis is French for “Always faithful
False. It’s Latin
Who is often called The “Grand Old Man of the Marine Corps”?
Brigadere General Archibald Henderson
Boarding a Naval ship between sunset and 0800. Do you salute the National Ensign?
No. It won’t be there. Colors are lowered at sunset.
Where is III MEF located?
Japan and Hawaii
In a MEU (CE) what are ACE, GCE, LCE?
ACE - A reinforced helicopter squadron
GCE - Reinforced Infantry Battalion
LCE- Combat Logistics Battalion
9 Common elements found in a combat environment
IF-HIV-CCCC
Individual FEAR Homesickness Isolation Violent Casualties Confusion Communication Continuous
Using the General Rules for First Aid, position the unconscious or semiconscious victim on his stomach to minimize choking or the aspiration of vomitus. T/F?
False. Position the PT on side or on back with head turned to the side.
The unlawful use of threatened use of violence to force or to intimidate governments of societies to achieve political, religious, or ideological objectives is called what?
Terrorism
LHA
Tarawa Class (see picture in book)
LHD
Wasp Class (see picture in book)
9 Elements found in a combat environment
IF - HIV - CCCC
Individual discomfort and physical fatigue Fear Homesickness Isolation Violent ..unnerving sights and sounds Casualties Confusion....and lack of info Communications ..breakdown Continuous operations
