MOD C Quiz 2

Question 1

What is required to conduct PE and an activity of UW?

Answer 1

EXORD or Presidential finding and is specifically to support a sanctioned UW campaign

Question 2

What is the most important activity of UW?

Answer 2

Subversion

Question 3

PMESII

Answer 3

Political
Military
Economic
Social
Infrastructure
Information

Question 4

What are the 7 phases of UW?

Answer 4

Preparation
Initial Contact
INFIL
Organization
Buildup
Employment
Transition

Question 5

Preisolation mission prep, deliberate mission planning in isolation, post approval and PreINFIL Prep

Answer 5

Preparation

Question 6

Higher to lower, Lower to Higher, Prearranged contact plan, initial contact above ODA, chance contact, deliberate contact

Answer 6

Initial Contact

Question 7

Begins when ODA leaves last friendly departure point ends when link up w resistance is achieved.

Answer 7

INFIL

Question 8

Most critical Phase: ID and assess resistance movement’s capabilities, build area complex, develop cadre

Answer 8

Organization

Question 9

Expansion in all resistance structures and functions

Answer 9

Buildup

Question 10

Developing resistance capabilities to point of desired effectiveness

Answer 10

Employment

Question 11

Assist transition from hostilities to post conflict reality

Answer 11

Transition

Question 12

What determines if an ODA can perform the mission and the ODB or BN staff can support it?

Answer 12

Feasibility assessment

Question 13

How are General and Strategic Sabotage different?

Answer 13

General: Increase enemy expenditure of money, time, manpower, and hurt morale
Strategic: operational impact disproportionate to means employed

Question 14

What are the 6 activities of UW

Answer 14

Subversion
Sabotage
Guerilla Warfare
Un-Conventional Assisted Recovery
PE
Intelligence Operations

Question 15

Actions to undermine military, economic, psychological or political strength or morale of Govt

Answer 15

Subversion

Question 16

Damage resources of Govt’s war effort: military and economic orgs, industry, food, commodities

Answer 16

Sabotage

Question 17

Military and paramilitary operations (including raids, ambushes, etc…) conducted in enemy held, hostile, or denied territory by irregular or indigenous G-Forces to reduce effectiveness, industrial capacity, and morale of enemy

Answer 17

Guerrilla Warfare

Question 18

What are some messaging platforms for subversion?

Answer 18

Social Media, TV, Newspaper, Radio

Question 19

ASCOPE

Answer 19

Area
Structures
Capabilities
Organization
People
Events

Question 20

3 Endstates of UW

Answer 20

Coerce, Disrupt, Overthrow

Question 21

Removal of an occupying power

Answer 21

Overthrow

Question 22

Who has the authority to authorize ODA to conduct PE in UW?

Answer 22

President and Sec Def

Question 23

What SOCOM component is lead on UW?

Answer 23

USASOC

Question 24

What is the purpose of PMESII?

Answer 24

Provide operational variables

Question 25

Which component of resistance conducts political activities?

Answer 25

Underground

Question 26

What type of operations are aimed at shaping perceptions?

Answer 26

MISO

Question 27

What is feasibility assessment and why do we do it?

Answer 27

Determines the ability of the ODA to perform the mission and the abilities of the BN or ODB to support the mission.

Question 28

Who assists the ODA in planning and addressing impacts on local populace and civil considerations?

Answer 28

CA

Question 29

Under what authority does congress direct UW?

Answer 29

Title 10 section 167

Question 30

Systematic process of analyzing the mission variables of enemy, terrain, weather, and civil considerations in area of interest to determine their effect on operations

Answer 30

IPB