unit 1 1-1 contingency operations history

Question 1

! Guadalcanal

Answer 1

in 1942, American forces took almost five months to gain control of Guadalcanal.
60,000 people reported of malaria. (which unable to fight)

Question 2

Japan - Merrill’s Marauders were fighting in 1944

Answer 2

Merrill’s Marauders were fighting in 1944
marauder started with 2750 men.

Question 3

Japan - What are two major diseases on the 8th day how many people lost? and injures

Answer 3

45 men in lost and 136 men to injuries primarily Malaria and Dysentery.

Question 4

Japan- How many days were continued?

Answer 4

58 days

Question 5

Japan - By the 58 days how many people were injuries and disabled

Answer 5

injuries- 262 disabled-438

Question 6

North African desert fighting with?

Answer 6

German General Rommel

Question 7

North African - what problem did germane had?

Answer 7

Exposed faces and garbage which led to large increase in the fly population

Question 8

where the American and British moved after the exposure of face and garbage

Answer 8

They moved to abandoned site

Question 9

American and British soldiers ended up?

Answer 9

They did NOT address this problem seriously therefore, at least 1000 people ended up getting sick with dysentery.

resulting in the unit;s withdrawal due to the high rate of illness

Question 10

Sicily (Near Europe)

Answer 10

There for invasion: 4000 people had malaria.
700 people contracted malaria way to go to Sicily

Question 11

Sicily other diseases

Answer 11

Malaria and they contracted the sand fly. Approximately 8500 cases of sand fly fever were subsequently treated

Question 12

Vietnam

Answer 12

10,000 people contracted malaria and dengue fever.

Question 13

OOTW

Answer 13

Operation other than war

Question 14

OOTW Def

Answer 14

are military actions conducted which are not associated with sustained, large-scale combat operations.

Question 15

Peace building

Answer 15

posts conflict rebuilding of governments

Question 16

Peace enforcement

Answer 16

compels compliance with resolution

Question 17

Peacekeeping

Answer 17

Monitores and facilitates implementation of agreements

Question 18

Humanitarian relief operations

Answer 18

sustained during peacetime, disaster relief and mercy missions.
natural or man-made disasters anywhere in the world

Question 19

AFI 10-410

Answer 19

Air force operations planning and excution
provides guidance on Air Force unique planning aspects for al types of operations

Question 20

Deliberate planning

Answer 20

Conducted principall in peacetime and is accomplished in prescribed cycles that conplemebt ohter DOD plannnung cycle

Question 21

Crisis planning

Answer 21

When planning is impossible

Question 22

Air Force unique planning for two ways

Answer 22

Deliberate and crisis planning

Question 23

JOPES

Answer 23

Joint Operation Planning and execution system

Question 24

TPFDD

Answer 24

Time-Phased Force and Deployment Data

Question 25

! WMP

Answer 25

USAF war and mobilization plan

Question 26

JOPES definition

Answer 26

Specified conventional command and control system for joint operation planning and execution.
Establishes the policy, procedures and system to be used in both deliberate and crisis action planning of joint operations

Question 27

TPFDD definition

Answer 27

A collection of information
Information on the combat and support units along with equipment and supply support information
The combatant commander’s staff and the staff’s service components develop a detailed transportation-feasible flow of resources into the theater to support the concept.

Question 28

USAF War and Mobilization Plan

Answer 28

The WMP is a classified document that provides the Air Staff and Air force commanders with current policies, planning factors and forces for conducting and supporting wartime operations.
It establish requirements for developing mobilization and planning programs for industrial production to support sustained contingency operations of the programmed forces.
It encompasses all basic functions neccessary ti mathch facilities, eprsonnel and material resources witg olanned wartime activity.

Question 29

Unit type code

Answer 29

A five character, alphanumeric code controlled by the JCS that uniquely identifies each type unit of Air Force.

All UTCs approved for planning are found in the WMP.

UTC’s mission capability statement as well as deployment characteristics of the UTC in terms of personnel and cargo tonnage requiring transportation.

Question 30

Allowance Standards