Fall 2017 Midterm

Question 1

What are the 4 types of rehearsals?

Answer 1

Back brief
Combined arms rehearsal
Support rehearsal
Battle drill/ SOP rehearsal

Question 2

What are the three elements for a land navigation process known as Dead Reckoning?

Answer 2

Known starting point
Known distance
Known azimuth

Question 3

What are the 3 minor terrain features found on a military map?

Answer 3

Cliff
Draw
Spur

Question 4

How do you obtain back azimuth?

Answer 4

Add 180 degrees if azimuth is less than 180.

Subtract 180 degrees if azimuth is 180 degrees or more.

Question 5

What is a contour interval?

Answer 5

Difference in altitude represented by the space between 2 contour lines on a map.
(10m)

Question 6

What is the 1/3, 2/3 rule?

Answer 6

1/3 of the time planning

2/3 of the time rehearsing

Question 7

What does METT-TC stand for?

Answer 7

Mission
Enemy
Terrain/Weather
Troops and support available
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Time available
Civilian considerations

Question 8

What is the color red-brown for on a map?

Answer 8

Relief features

Elevation

Question 9

What is a resection?

Answer 9

Locating your position on a map by shooting a grid azimuth to 2 known points.

Question 10

What are the 4 steps to land navigation in order?

Answer 10

1. Know where you are.
2. Plan the route.
3. Stay on the route.
4. Recognize the objective.

Question 11

What is an attack point?

Answer 11

Easily recognizable feature about 400m from your objective.

Question 12

What are 5 major terrain features found on a map?

Answer 12

Hill
Valley
Ridge
Saddle
Depression

Question 13

How many grid digits for a call for fire?

Answer 13

8

Question 14

What is a hand rail?

Answer 14

Any linear feature.

streams, paths, etc.

Question 15

What is the color black for on a map?

Answer 15

Man-mad features

Question 16

What is the color red for on a map?

Answer 16

Populated areas

Main roads

Question 17

What does OAKOC stand for?

Answer 17

Observation and fields of fire
Avenues of approach
Key terrain
Obstacles
Cover/concealment

Question 18

What is an intersection?

Answer 18

Locating an unknown point by occupying at least 2 known points and sighting on the unknown location.

Question 19

An ______ is a surprise attack from a concealed position on a moving or temporarily
halted target.

Answer 19

Ambush

Question 20

What is a catching feature?

Answer 20

Features you plan to cross en-route to your objective.

Question 21

What is the color brown for on a map?

Answer 21

Relief features

Elevation

Question 22

What are the troop leading procedures (TLPs)?

Answer 22

Receive the mission
Issue warno
Make tentative plan
Initiate movement
Conduct recon
Complete plan
Issue the order
Supervise and refine

(RIMICCIS)

Question 23

What are the 3 criteria for route selection for small unit movements?

Answer 23

Cover
Concealment
Check Points

Question 24

What are 2 types of attacks?

Answer 24

Raid

Ambush

Question 25

What is the color blue for on a map?

Answer 25

Water

Question 26

What are the five paragraphs of an OPORD?

Answer 26

Situation
Mission
Execution
Sustainment
Command and Signal

Question 27

What are the 2 supplementary terrain features found on a military map?

Answer 27

Cut

Fill

Question 28

What is Back Azimuth?

Answer 28

The opposite direction of an azimuth.

Question 29

What is the color green for on a map?

Answer 29

Vegetation

Question 30

A ____ is conducted by a combat patrol whose mission is to attack a position.

Answer 30

Raid

Question 31

What is the percentage you add to your pace count for cross-country movement?

Answer 31

20%