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1
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What is the FM concerning the M4 Rifle?

A

TC 3-22.9

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2
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What is the first thing you should do when you handle a weapon?

A

Make sure you clear it

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3
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Name the five phases in Basic Rifle Marksmanship.

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  1. Preliminary Rifle Instruction
  2. Downrange Feedback
  3. Field Fire
  4. Advanced Rifle Marksmanship
  5. Advanced Optics, Laser and Iron Sights
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4
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What is the purpose of a weaponeer?

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The weaponeer is capable of simulating all of the BRM live fire scenarios without firing rounds. Immediate feedback
is available for critiquing the soldier’s application of the integrated act offering while using the weaponeer device to
include misfire procedures.

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5
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What are the four fundamentals of marksmanship?

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  1. Steady Position
  2. Proper Aim (Sight Picture)
  3. Breathing
  4. Trigger Squeeze
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6
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During Preliminary Marksmanship Training (PMI), what are the only two positions taught?

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  1. Individual Foxhole supported

2. Basic Prone unsupported

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7
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What are the two basic elements of the Sight Picture?

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  1. Sight Alignment

2. Placing of the Aiming Point

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8
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What does the acronym SPORTS stand for?

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Slap, Pull, Observe, Release, Tap and Shoot

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9
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What is remedial action?

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Remedial action is the continuing effort to determine the cause for a stoppage ormal function and to try to clear the
stoppage once it has been identified.

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10
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Describe the proper procedures for applying remedial action with the M4.

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  1. Try to place the weapon on safe
  2. Remove the magazine
  3. Lock the bolt to the rear
  4. Place the weapon on safe if not already done
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11
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Describe the proper procedure for applying immediate action with the M4.

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  1. Slaps gently upward on the magazine to ensure it is fully seated, and the magazine follower is not jammed.
  2. Pulls the charging handle fully to the rear.
  3. Observes for the ejection of a live round or expended cartridge. (If the weapon fails to eject a cartridge, perform
    remedial action.)
  4. Releases the charging handle (do not ride it forward).
  5. Taps the forward assist assembly to ensure bolt closure.
  6. Squeezes the trigger and tries to fire the rifle.
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12
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What are the steps required in order to mechanically zero the M4?

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  1. Adjust the front sight post (1) up or down until the base of the front sight post is flush with the front sight post
    housing (2).
  2. Adjust the elevation knob (3) counterclockwise, when viewed from above, until the rear sight assembly (4) rests
    flush with the detachable carrying handle and the 6/3marking is aligned with the index line (5) on the left sideof the carrying handle.
  3. Position the apertures(6) so the unmarked aperture is up and the 0-200 meter aperture is down. Rotate the
    windage knob (7) to align the index mark (8) on the 0-200 meter aperture with the long center index line on the
    rear sight assembly.
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13
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What is the Field Manual for map reading and land navigation?

A

TC 3-25.26

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14
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WhWhat are the basic colors of a map, and what does each represent?

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  1. Black indicates cultural manmade features
  2. Red-Brown- cultural features and contour lines
  3. Blue- represents bodies of water
  4. Green-represents vegetation
  5. Cultivated land elevation, and contour lines on older maps
  6. Red-cultivated features, such as populated areas, main roads , and boundaries on older maps.
  7. Other- occasionally other colors may be used to show special information and are indicated in the margin.
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15
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What are military symbols

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Figures used to represent types of military organizations, installations, and activities

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16
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Where is the legend of the map found?

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Lower left margin

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17
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What are contour lines

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Imaginary lines on the ground that show elevation

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18
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What are three types of contour lines

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  1. Index
  2. Intermediate
  3. Supplementary
19
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How many mills are in one degree

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17.7 mils

20
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How many Norths are there on a military map.

A

Three:

  1. True north
  2. Magnetic north
  3. Grid north
21
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What must be done to a map before it can be used?

A

it must be oriented

22
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What are 5 major terrain features

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  1. Hill
  2. Valley
  3. Ridge
  4. Saddle
  5. Depression
23
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What are the three minor terrain features found on a map?

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  1. Draw
  2. Spur
  3. Cliff
24
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What are the two supplementary terrain features found on a military map?

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  1. Cut

2. Fill

25
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What is a map

A

A map is a graphic representation of the earths surface drawn to a scale as seen from above

26
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What is an azimuth

A

A horizontal angle, measured in a clockwise manner from a north base line, expressing direction.

27
Q

What covers Physical Fitness Training?

A

FM 7-22

28
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What are the three phases of physical conditioning?

A

1) Preparatory
2) Conditioning
3) Maintenance

29
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How long is the preparatory phase?

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two weeks

30
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How long is the conditioning phase?

A

The phase ends when a soldier is physically mission-capable and when all personal and unit fitness goals have been met

31
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What is an MFT?

A

Master Fitness Trainer, two week long course

32
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What does FITT stand for?

A

Frequency, Intensity, Time and Type

33
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What is a DA Form 3349?

A

Physical Profile Form

34
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What is a DA Form 705?

A

PT Score Card

35
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What is the objective of physical fitness training

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To enhance a soldiers’ abilites to meet the physical demands of war.

36
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What are the three periods of a normal daily exercise routine?

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1) Warm-up
2) Conditioning
3) Cool-down

37
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What are the commands that get a unit from a normal line formation into an extended rectangular formation?

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1) Extend to the left, march
2) Arms downward move
3) Left, Face
4) Extended to the left, march
5) Arms downward move
6) Right, face
7) From front to rear, count off
8) Even Numbers to left, uncover

38
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What AR covers the Army Physical Fitness Program?

A

AR 350-1 Chapter One, Section Twenty-Four

39
Q

What are the alternate aerobic events?

A

1) 2.5 Mile walk
2) 800 Yard Swim
3) 6.2 Mile Bicycle Ride

40
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What are the seven basic principles of exercise?

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1) Regularity
2) Progression
3) Overload
4) Balance
5) Specificity
6) Variety
7) Recovery

41
Q

What are the five components of physical fitness?

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1) Cardio Respiratory Endurance
2) Muscular Strength
3) Muscular Endurance
4) Flexibility
5) Body Composition

42
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How many scores should be supplied for the APFT?

A

One per fifteen

43
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Name the essential elements of fitness tasks

A

1) Individual Tasks
2) Collective Tasks
3) Leader Tasks
4) Resources required for training

44
Q

The two physical fitness formations are?

A

1) Extended Rectangular

2) Circular

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