FM 3-50 to 3-99

Question 1

What FM covers Personal Recovery

Answer 1

FM 3-50

Question 2

What FM Covers Airspace Control

Answer 2

FM 3-52

Question 3

What FM Covers Military Information support operations

Answer 3

FM 3-53

Question 4

What is the purpose of military information support operations forces

Answer 4

MISO forces are the Army’s primary means to communicate with, inform, and influence foreign audiences and provide the means to shape the OE.

Question 5

How are military information support operations used?

Answer 5

MISO are used to maintain stability, deter aggression, undermine subversion, and maximize the effectiveness of the warfighting commander’s combat power.

Question 6

How do military information support operations contribute to the accomplishment of the full range of conventional and special operations missions?

Answer 6

By influencing, informing, and directing foreign audiences and populations in a manner consistent with U.S. national objectives.

Question 7

MISO are executed in conjunction with other inform and influence activities to give commanders and leaders the informational advantage at every level of the operation. To that end, Army MISO forces focus their training and resources in support of three distinct missions, which are what?

Answer 7

Military Information.
Interagency/Intergovernmental Support.
Civil Authority Information Support.

Question 8

What are the Military Information Support Operations (MISO) core tasks?

Answer 8

Advise.
Plan.
Develop. 
Deliver.
Assess

Question 9

Inform and influence lines of effort have several information-related capabilities (IRCs) that can support and complement MISO. What are the primary IRCs directly relevant to MISO?

Answer 9

Military deception (MILDEC).
Combat camera.
Civil Affairs operations (CAO).
Cyber electromagnetic activities

Question 10

What FM covers Information collection

Answer 10

FM 3-55

Question 11

What FM covers Civil Affairs

Answer 11

FM 3-57

Question 12

What FM covers Public Affairs

Answer 12

FM 3-61

Question 13

What FM covers Detainee Operations

Answer 13

FM 3-63

Question 14

What FM Covers Maneuver Enhancement brigade

Answer 14

FM 3-81

Question 15

What FM covers Offense and Defense

Answer 15

FM 3-90, Vol 1

Question 16

What is the purpose of an offensive task?

Answer 16

An offensive task is a task conducted to defeat and destroy enemy forces and seize terrain, resources, and population centers.

Question 17

What are the characteristics of offensive tasks?

Answer 17

1. Surprise.
2. Concentration.
3. Tempo.
4. Audacity.

Question 18

What are four primary offensive tasks?

Answer 18

1. Movement to contact.
2. Attack.
3. Exploitation.
4. Pursuit.

Question 19

What is the purpose of a defensive task?

Answer 19

A defensive task is a task conducted to defeat an enemy attack, gain time, economize forces, and develop conditions favorable for offensive or stability tasks.

Question 20

What are the characteristics of the defense?

Answer 20

1. Disruption.
2. Flexibility.
3. Maneuver.
4. Massing effects.
5. Operations in depth.
6. Preparation.
7. Security.

Question 21

What are the three basic defensive tasks?

Answer 21

1. The area defense.
2. The mobile defense.
3. The retrograde

Question 22

Units conducting tactical operations must have clearly defined tasks and responsibilities. The commander uses control measures to impose restrictions that prevent units from impeding one another and establish specific responsibilities. What is the difference between permissive and restrictive control measures?

Answer 22

Permissive control measures allow something to happen. Restrictive control measures limit how something is done.

Question 23

What FM covers Reconnaissance, security, and tactical enabling tasks

Answer 23

FM 3-90 Vol 2

Question 24

A mission undertaken to obtain, by visual observation or other detection methods, information about the activities an resource of an enemy or adversary, or to secure data concerning the meteorological, hydro-graphical, or geographic characteristics of a particular area is what?

Answer 24

Reconnaissance.

Question 25

What are the five forms of reconnaissance?

Answer 25

1. Route reconnaissance. 2. Zone reconnaissance. 3. Area reconnaissance. 4. Reconnaissance in force (RIF) 5. Special reconnaissance.

Question 26

Those operations undertaken by a commander to provide early and accurate warning of enemy operations, to provide the force being protected with time and maneuver space within which to react to the enemy, and to develop the situation to allow the commander to effectively use the protected force is what?

Answer 26

Security operations.

Question 27

What are the five tasks security operations encompass?

Answer 27

1. Screen is a security task that primarily provides early warning to the protected force. 2. Guard is a security task to protect the main body by fighting to gain time while also observing and reporting information and preventing enemy ground observation of and direct fire against the main body. 3. Cover is a security task to protect the main body by fighting to gain time while also observing and report information and preventing enemy ground observation of and direct fire against the main body. 4. Area Security is a security task conducted to protect friendly forces, installation, routes, and actions within a specific area. 5. Local Security is a security task that includes low-level activities conducted near a unit to prevent surprise by the enemy.

Question 28

An operation in which, by direction of higher authority, all or part of a unit is replaced in an area by the incoming unit and the responsibilities of the replaced elements for the mission and the assigned zone of operations are transferred to the incoming unit is what?

Answer 28

A relief in place

Question 29

What is an operation in which a force moves forward or rearward through another force's combat positions with the intention of moving into or out of contact with the enemy?

Answer 29

Passage of lines.

Question 30

Those operations where on force loses its freedom of maneuver because an opposing force is able to isolate it by controlling all ground lines of communications and reinforcements are what?

Answer 30

Encirclement operations.

Question 31

What FM covers Division, Corps and Theater Operations

Answer 31

FM 3-94

Question 32

What FM covers Infantry brigade combat team operations

Answer 32

FM 3-95

Question 33

What FM covers Armored Brigade Combat Team Operations

Answer 33

FM 3-96

Question 34

What FM covers Stryker Brigade Combat Team Operations?

Answer 34

FM 3-97

Question 35

What FM covers Reconnaissance and security operations

Answer 35

FM 3-98

Question 36

What FM covers Airborne and Air Assault operations

Answer 36

FM 3-99