HUMAN FACTORS Flashcards
1
Q
DESCRIBE THE ELEMENTS OF COMBAT.
A
- CONFUSION AND LACK OF INFORMATION
- CASUALTIES
- VIOLENT, UNNVERVING SIGHTS AND SOUNDS
- FEELINGS OF ISOLATION
- COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWNS
- INDIVIDUAL DISCOMFORT AND FATIGUE
- FEAR, STRESS, AND MENTAL FATIGUE
- CONTINUOUS OPERATIONS
- HOMESICKNESS
2
Q
DESCRIBE THE MARINE CORPS PRINCIPLES FOR OVERCOMING FEAR.
A
- MORALE
- DISCIPLINE
- ESPRIT DE CORPS
- PROFICIENCY
- MOTIVATION
- TRAINING
3
Q
IDENTIFY THE 5 STRESSES OF COMBAT.
A
- BOREDOM
- FOG OF WAR
- CASUALTIES
- DISCOMFORT AND FATIGUE
- EXTREME RISK AND FEAR
4
Q
DEFINE COMBAT
A
ENGAGING THE ENEMY WITH INDIVIDUAL OR CREW SERVED WEAPONS; BEING EXPOSED TO DIRECT AND INDIRECT ENEMY FIRE; AND OTHERWISE UNDERGOING A HIGH PROBABILITY OF DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENEMY PERSONNEL AND FIREPOWER, TO INCLUDE THE RISK OF CAPTURE.
