Military Knowledge

Question 1

Corps VC’s

Answer 1

Cpl pretty John
Let dowel
Bdr Wilkinson
Cot Haliday
Lcpl parker
Maj Harvey
Maj lunsdum
Capt bamford
Sgt finch
Cpl hunter

Question 2

Corps memorable dates

Answer 2

28-10-1664 - corps birthday
24-07-1704 - Gibraltar
07-06-1761 - battle of bell isle
17-06-1775 - bunker hill
21-10-1805 - battle of Trafalgar
25-04-1915 Gallipoli
23-04- 1918 zeebruggee
06-06-1944 Normandy landings
01-11-1944 walchern
14-06-1982 falklands

Question 3

Nato sequence of orders

Answer 3

Prelims
Situation
Mission
Execution
Service support
Command and sigs

Question 4

Orders process

Answer 4

Receive
Extract
Estimate
Prepare
Issue

Question 5

Types of orders

Answer 5

Formal
Battle
Radio
QBO

Question 6

Principles of battle procedure

Answer 6

Concurrent activity
Anticipation at all levels
Knowledge of the grouping system
Efficient drills

Question 7

Warning order

Answer 7

Situation
Probably mission
Own main effort
Timings
O group
Combat service support
Acknowledge

Question 8

Combat estimate

Answer 8

Mission analysis
Evaluate factors
Course of action
Commanders decision

Question 9

Casualty in the UK

Answer 9

Location of casualty
Incident
other services required
Number of casualties
Extent of injuries
Location

Question 10

Methods for judging distance

Answer 10

Unit measure
Appearance method

Question 11

Section battle drills

Answer 11

Preparation
Reaction to enemy fire
Enemy location
Win the fire fight
The assault
Re org

Question 12

AIDS to judging distance

Answer 12

Bracketing
Halving
Key ranges
Section average
Ranging fire, tracer
Binos
Laser range finder

Question 13

Methods of locating the enemy

Answer 13

Observation
Fire into likely enemy positions
Movement

Question 14

Methods of observation

Answer 14

Scanning
Searching

Question 15

Battle prep

Answer 15

Protection
ammunition
Weapons
personal cam
Equipment
Radios
Specialist equipment
Orders

Question 16

Why things are seen

Answer 16

Shape
Shadow
Silhouette
Spacing
Texture
Movement

Question 17

How to ID a person

Answer 17

Age
build
Clothing
Distinguishing features
Elevation
Facial features
Gait
Hair
Sex

Question 18

How to ID a vehicle

Answer 18

Shape
Colour
Registration
Identifying features
Make and model

Question 19

How to set an ambush

Answer 19

Security
Battle field discipline
Sound intel
Max use of fire power
Use of indirect and direct fire
Good comms and control
Simple plan to spring
Recce and rehearsal
Planning
Concealment

Question 20

Stages of FIWAF

Answer 20

Planning and prep
Deployment of stops
Gaining a foothold
Sweep the wood
Actions of enemy
Re org

Question 21

Weapons recognition

Answer 21

Type of weapon system
Ammunition used
Carriage
Sights on the weapon system

Question 22

Suspected IED’s

Answer 22

Confirm it
Consider it
Clear the area
Cordon the area
Control

Question 23

Methods of target indication

Answer 23

Direct
Reference points
Clock rays
Hand angles
Binos
Tracer

Question 24

Principles of defence

Answer 24

Depth
All around defence
Mutual support
Reserves
Offensive spirit
Deception
Concealment

Question 25

Types of fire control order

Answer 25

Full
brief
Individual
Delayed

Question 26

Types of defence

Answer 26

Deliberate
Hasty
Positional
Mobile

Question 27

C.L.A.P

Answer 27

Clear
Loud
As an order
With pauses

Question 28

Harbour selection drill

Answer 28

Selection
Occupation
Clearance patrols
Sentries
Work routine

Question 29

GRIT

Answer 29

Group
Range
Indication
Type of fire

Question 30

Factors for selection a harbour location

Answer 30

Must be easily defendable
Dense vegetation
Access to water
Access to an LS
Good routes in and out
Must have comms

Question 31

Aims of patrolling

Answer 31

Gain topographical info
Destroy/disrupt the enemy
Dominate ground
Cover gaps in defence

Question 32

OP tasks

Answer 32

Cover gaps in defence
Early warning
Establish enemy patterns
Gain info on enemy
Bring down or adjust fires

Question 33

Types of patrol

Answer 33

Recce
Standing
Fighting
Clearance
QRF

Question 34

Phases of an OP

Answer 34

Planning and prep
Move to FRV
Recce and clearance
Occupation
Opération
Extraction

Question 35

Contact report 5W’s

Answer 35

When
Where
What happened
What the enemy are doing
What your doing about it

Question 36

Recce patrol tasks

Answer 36

Collect topographic info
Locate enemy positions
Obtain info on enemy mines and equipment
Habits/movements
Check own mines and flares
Conduct CBRN surveys

Question 37

Fighting patrol tasks

Answer 37

Cover likely enemy approach
Cover dead ground
Cover mines/obstacles/wire
Secure FUPS and start lines
From attack stop infil in mobile defence

Question 38

Standing patrol tasks

Answer 38

Restrict enemy movement
Harass enemy working parties
Form part of the deception plan
Raids and ambushes
Protect recce and working parties

Question 39

3 principle of CQB

Answer 39

Speed
Surprise
Violence of action

Question 40

3 rules of IBT

Answer 40

Cover all immediate danger areas
Eliminate all threats
Protect your oppo

Question 41

5 step room entry

Answer 41

Clear the doorway
Clear the immediate area
Clear your corner
Sweep your arcs
Establish dominant position

Question 42

Dead check

Answer 42

Weapon sweep
Eye gauge
Enemy down
Mark red cylume

Question 43

8 fundamentals of CQB

Answer 43

Dominate the enclosure
Eliminate all threats
Control occupants
Search the dead
Search the living
Search the room
Send sitrep
Evan on command

Question 44

Cqb sit rep

Answer 44

Hostages
Unknowns
Threats
Shooters