CORE TEST Practice Flashcards

1
Q

The Marine Corps order for Operational Risk Management is what?

A

MCO 3500.27A

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2
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ORM is a ____ step process

A

5

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3
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What is the 5 step process for ORM?

A
Identify Hazards
Assess Hazards
Make Risk Decisions
Implement Controls
Supervise
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4
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What are the 4 principles of ORM?

A
  1. ) Accept Risks when benefits outweigh the costs
  2. ) Accept no unnecessary risks
  3. ) Anticipate and manage risks by planning
  4. ) Make risk deisions at the right level
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5
Q

What are the 4 types of PPE?

A

head
eyes
ears
feet

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6
Q

What does head PPE, safety helmets help protect against?

A

penetration
impact
electric shock

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7
Q

When is single hearing protection used?

A

84dBA (over 8 hours)
or
140db peak sound pressure or higher

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8
Q

When is double hearing protection used?

A

104dBa (over 8 hours)

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9
Q

Any discarded material that is considered HM or is designated by the EPA or state authority is what?

A

Hazard Waste

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10
Q

What is MSDS

A

Material Safety Data Sheet

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11
Q

In what year was the term “Leatherneck” first used?

A

1776

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12
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In what year did the Stars and Stripes get raised for the first time in the Eastern Hemisphere?

A

1805

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13
Q

During what year, while the Marines occupied the Halls of Montezuma did the Marines help take California?

A

1847

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14
Q

In what year during the Boxer Rebellion did Marines defeat the Legation in Peking, China?

A

1900

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15
Q

Who was the first pilot and in what year was the aviation unit established?

A

Major Alfred Cunningham, 1913

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16
Q

In 1917, after Marines landed in France, the Marines were awarded the French Fourragere. Who still wears them today?

A

5th and 6th Marines

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17
Q

After being reorganized into the Fleet Marine Force, what was established in Quantico, VA in 1933?

A

Marine Corps Equipment Board

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18
Q

In 1965, During the longest war located in South Vietnam, marines were also landing in what other country?

A

Dominican Republic

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19
Q

When did the last Marine unit pull out of Lebanon?

A

July 1984

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20
Q

On what date was the Battle of Guadalcanal?

A

07 August 1942

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21
Q

How long did the Battle of Tarawa last?

A

76 hours

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22
Q

Why did the Marines invade the Mariana Islands?

A

The need for airfields by the airforce and advance bases for the Navy

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23
Q

How many casualties resulted in the Battle of Iwo Jima?

A

23,300 casualties

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24
Q

During the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir, how many enemy divisions did the Marines smash through?

A

Seven

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25
Q

During what holiday did the Battle of Hue City occur?

A

Vietnamese holiday of “Tet”

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26
Q

How many years did Archibald Henderson, Grand Old Man of the Marine Corps, hold his post after 1820?

A

39 years

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27
Q

Who coined the quote “Come on, you sons of bitches, do you want to live forever?”

A

GySgt Daly

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28
Q

What Command was commanded by Major Gregory R. “Pappy’ Boyington?

A

VMH-214, Black Sheep

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29
Q

On what date did Opha Mae Johnson become the Marine Corp’s first established women?

A

13 August 1918

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30
Q

During what years did Colonel Margaret A. Brewer hold the title of Director of Women Marines(WM)?

A

1973-1977

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31
Q

What rank is an O-7 in the Marine Corp?

A

Brigadere General

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32
Q

How many elements are in the Marine Corps mission?

A

Seven

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33
Q

The Marine Corps Security Forces includes approx. how many Marines?

A

3,400

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34
Q

What is the Marine Corps principle organization?

A

MAGTF

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35
Q

Where is 1 MEF Located?

A

Southern California and Arizona

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36
Q

How many standing MEU’s does the Marine Corps have?

A

7

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37
Q

Who may act as the Enlisted Reporting Senior for grades E-4 and below?

A

Chief Petty Officers (E-7 - E-9)

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38
Q

What type of report is given in on ADDU or TEMADD status?

A

Concurrent Report

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39
Q

What is the nomenclature for a Page 5 History of Assignments?

A

NAVPERS 1070/605

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40
Q

What is NAVPERS 1070/613

A

Pg 13, Administrative Remarks

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41
Q

Within how many days after an NJP do you have to appeal?

A

5 days

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42
Q

In what Marine Corps Order can you find the information on Hazing?

A

MCO 1700.28

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43
Q

How often is an Enlisted Distribution Verification (EDVR) statement generated?

A

Monthly

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44
Q

What is defined as psychological factors such as needs, desires, and impulses that cause a person to act?

A

Motivation

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45
Q

What is the acronym for the 6 Troop Leading Steps?

A

BAMCIS

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46
Q

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” ?

A

Article 3

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47
Q

What are the rights of a prisoner of war? (12)

A

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

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48
Q

What information are you required to give your captors?

A

Ain’t givin you shit but this you NRDS!

Name
Rank
Date of Birth
Service Number

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49
Q

What is the first step when providing general first aid?

A

Get organized

*Study other first aid steps

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50
Q

What are the sorting triage stages in a tactical setting?

A

Class 1 - Minor Treatment
Class 2 - Immediate Treatment
Class 3 - Delayed Treatment
Class 4 - Expectant

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51
Q

What are the triage stages in a non tactical setting?

A

Priority I - immediate
Priority II - Delayed
Priority III - Minimal
Priority IV - Expectant

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52
Q

What is the pulse rate for hemorrhagic shock?

A

140 bpm of higher

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53
Q

What is the pulse rate for neurogenic shock?

A

60 bpm or lower

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54
Q

When splinting a forearm fracture, how many inches above the elbow should the hand be raised?

A

4 inches

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55
Q

How many splints are you to use on a thigh fracture?

A

2 splints

56
Q

How many places are fastened on a thigh splint?

A

5 places

57
Q

What degree of burn is characterized by blisters, mottled skin, and a red base which also takes 2-3 weeks to heal?

A

2nd Degree Burn

58
Q

What is the mortality rate for a heat stroke?

A

20%

59
Q

What body temperature is normally associated with head stroke?

A

105 degrees Fahrenheit or higher

60
Q

For heat stroke, discontinue cooling after the rectal temp reaches what degree?

A

102 degrees Fahrenheit

61
Q

What is the most effective method for rewarming in reference to hypothermia?

A

Immersion 100-105 degrees Fahrenheit

62
Q

What occurs when ice crystals form in the skin or deep tissues at degrees of 32 degrees Fahrenheit and lower?

A

Frostbite

63
Q

In this type of frostbite, ice forms on the surface of the skin allowing it to move across boney ridges.

A

Superficial

64
Q

What type of frostbite reaches deep tissue layers?

A

Deep Frostbite

65
Q

What are the dimensions of a saddle trench?

A

4 feet long
2 1/2 feet deep
1 foot wide

66
Q

What general order is “to report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce”?

A

3rd General Order

67
Q

What general order is “to repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guardhouse or the quarterdeck than my own?”

A

4th Genral Order

68
Q

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”?

A

11th General Order

69
Q

What are the 6 conditions that justify the use of deadly force?

A
  1. Defend yourseld
  2. Defend properly x2
  3. Prevent Crimes against people
  4. Apprehend individuals
  5. Establish or maintain lawful order
70
Q

What concepts motivate a terrorist? (5)

A
  1. religion
  2. prestige
  3. power
  4. political change
  5. material gain
71
Q

What is defined as an authorized disclosure of classified information?

A

Compromise

72
Q

What level of classification could cause exceptionally grave danger to national security?

A

Top Secret

73
Q

What level of classification could cause serious damage to national security?

A

Secret

74
Q

What level of classification could cause damage to national security?

A

Confidential

75
Q

What are the two modes of operation for the SINGGARS radio?

A

Single Channel

Frequency Hopping

76
Q

What is the distance to a power amplifier?

A

10km-40km

77
Q

In order to assemble the manpack radio, you first must do what?

A

first check and install the battery

78
Q

What is the only battery that is rechargeable?

A

BA 590

79
Q

What is the proper way to pronounce 5 in numeric pronunciation?

A

FIFE

80
Q

When performing operations check, what must you do? (6)

A

FITCAL

  1. Feel
  2. Inspect
  3. Tighten
  4. Clean
  5. Adjust
  6. Lubricate
81
Q

M9 Service Pistol

A

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

82
Q

Know Weapon Safety Rules

A

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

83
Q

Immediate and Remedial action for M16A4 service rifle

A

TAP-RACK-BANG

84
Q

M16A4 Marine Service Rifle

A
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

85
Q

M16M4 Navy Service Rifle

A

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

86
Q

What weapons can the M203 grenade launcher be attached to?

A

M16A1 or M16A2 Service Rifle

87
Q

What occurs when the barrel is hot enough to cause the round to be discharged without being struck?

A

Cook Off

88
Q

What is the weight of the MK19 Machine Gun?

A

140.6lbs

89
Q

What is a 4x fixed optical aiming sight designed for use with the service rifle?

A

RCO

90
Q

What acronym is used for the five paragraphs of the operation order?

A

SMEAC

Situation, Mission, Execution, Admin, and Logistics Command &Signal

91
Q

What paragraph specifically deals with the handling of prisoners of war?

A

Admin and Logistics

92
Q

What hand signal is demonstrated by raising fist to shoulder level and thrusting it several times in the desired direction?

A

Hastey Ambush

93
Q

Know how to call a 9 line.

A
  1. Location of Pick Up
  2. Radio Freq/Call Sign
  3. Number of PT by Precedence
  4. Special Equipment required
  5. Number of PTs by Type
  6. Security of Pickup at site (peace)/Number and wound and or injury type(war)
  7. Method of Marking at Pickup Site
  8. PT nationality and status
  9. NBC (Nuclear, Bio, Chemical) contamination (if applicable) [war] / Terrain description (peace)
94
Q

What is the AH-1W?

A

Cobra

95
Q

What is the nomenclature for the Super Sea Stallion?

A

CH-53E

96
Q

What is the nomenclature for the Sea Knight?

A

CH-46E

97
Q

What is the UH-1N?

A

Huey

98
Q

What is the nomenclature for the Osprey?

A

MV-22B

99
Q

Identify this ship (LHA)

*Tarawa Class

A

LHA

100
Q

Identify this ship (LHD)

*Wasp Class

A

LHD

101
Q

What does the acronym MOUT stand for?

A

Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain

102
Q

What containment marker is recognized by its yellow background and red writing?

A

Gas/Chemical

103
Q

What is annotated on a chemical marker?

A

Name of Agent

Date and Time of Detection

104
Q

What containment marker is recognized by its blue background and red writing?

A

Biological

105
Q

What is printed on the biological marker?

A

BIO

106
Q

What is annotated on the biological marker?

A

Name of Agent

Date and time of detection

107
Q

What marker has a white background and black lettering?

A

Radiological

108
Q

What is printed on the radiological marker?

A

ATOM

109
Q

What is annotated on the radiological marker?

A

Dose rate
Date and Time of Reading
Date and Time of Burst

110
Q

What marker is recognized by a red background and yellow lettering and a yellow line?

A

Chemical Mines

111
Q

What is printed on the mines marker?

A

Gas Mines

112
Q

What is annotated on a mines marker?

A

Agent in mine

Date of placement

113
Q

What direction does the mine marker face?

A

Away from the mine field

114
Q

How many seconds do you have to react to a gas attack?

A

15 seconds

115
Q

What is the rise and fall of pitch and tone in the voice?

A

Inflection

116
Q

From left to right what is the order for the joint armed forces color guard?

A
Marine Left Rifleman
Coast Guard
Airforce
Navy
Marine
Army
Army Ensign
Army Right Rifleman
117
Q

The Marine Corps birthday cake has what color bunting?

A

Scarlet and gold bunting

118
Q

What is the cake served on?

A

Silver Mess Serving Cart

119
Q

Press FREQ on SINCGAR radio will display what?

A

It will show “00000”

120
Q

Pressing CLR on the SINCGAR radio will display what?

A

It will display five lines “—–”

121
Q

Which weapon safety condition does not apply to the M-9?

A

Condition 2

122
Q

Begin your salute not more than 30 paces away

A

TRUE

123
Q

What caliber does the M16A4 use?

A

5.56mm

124
Q

A PIM may be used to report performance info to another command based on a period of ___ months or less

A

3

125
Q

Who was the first Commandant of the Marine Corps?

A

CAPT Samuel Nicholas

126
Q

In 1847, Marines occupied the Halls of Montezuma in what battle?

A

Battle of Chapultepec

127
Q

Semper Fidelis is French for “Always faithful

A

False. It’s Latin

128
Q

Who is often called The “Grand Old Man of the Marine Corps”?

A

Brigadere General Archibald Henderson

129
Q

Boarding a Naval ship between sunset and 0800. Do you salute the National Ensign?

A

No. It won’t be there. Colors are lowered at sunset.

130
Q

Where is III MEF located?

A

Japan and Hawaii

131
Q

In a MEU (CE) what are ACE, GCE, LCE?

A

ACE - A reinforced helicopter squadron

GCE - Reinforced Infantry Battalion

LCE- Combat Logistics Battalion

132
Q

9 Common elements found in a combat environment

A

IF-HIV-CCCC

Individual
FEAR
Homesickness
Isolation
Violent
Casualties
Confusion
Communication
Continuous
133
Q

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?

A

False. Position the PT on side or on back with head turned to the side.

134
Q

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?

A

Terrorism

135
Q

LHA

A

Tarawa Class (see picture in book)

136
Q

LHD

A

Wasp Class (see picture in book)

137
Q

9 Elements found in a combat environment

A

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