Final Exam Flashcards
How did Navy SEALs get their name?
They are trained for sea, air, and land
Which member of an Army fire team handles the radio?
Team leader
An LAV, or light armored vehicle, is essentially a mini-tank.
True
Which member of an Army fire team handles the radio?
team leader.
What does AAV stand for?
Amphibious Assault Vehicle
What do endodontists treat?
Dental pulp
What do microbiologists treat?
Infectious disease
What is the Golden Hour?
The first hour following an injury
Why is Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany significant?
It’s where most soldiers in the Middle East are taken
What describes a gyrocompass?
a navigational instrument to find true north
Human resource officers audit the military budget to find inconsistencies.
False
Military chaplains represent more than 100 different faith groups.
True
Who interviews potential candidates in the military?
Human resources
Who arranges for film studios to use military equipment in scenes?
Public affairs
What field do public affairs professionals work in?
Communications
What is a vendor?
Someone who provides a good or service
What does procuring something involve?
Carefully obtaining it
What describes a gyrocompass?
It uses a continuously driven gyroscope
What does tasking mean in the military?
Directing and assigning
What do geographic intelligence specialists do?
Analyze terrain and water sources as operations are being planned
What is a combat engineer responsible for?
Building and managing the military’s fighting positions
What is military counterintelligence?
Activities designed to stop enemy spying or sabotage
What is reconnaissance in the military?
Surveying the enemy to gain information
What is the infantry?
Traditional foot soldiers
What does military readiness mean?
The military being fully prepared for whatever is asked of them
How many military members were deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan between 2001 and 2015?
2.7 million
What is deployment in the military?
The assignment of a soldier to serve around the world
