URE Questions Flashcards
Who must approve Periodic Maintenance Team (PMT) member substitutions?
A. Team Chief.
B. Field Supervisor.
C. Flight Leadership.
D. Section Leadership.
C. Flight Leadership.
What duty section acts as the eyes and ears of the Maintenance Group Commander?
A. Team training.
B. Quality assurance.
C. Periodic maintenance.
D. Facilities maintenance.
B. Quality assurance.
A career develope meant course (CDC) is
A. A formal course to teach task proficiency.
B. An informal course to teach task proficiency.
C. A formal course to provide additional knowledge.
D. An informal course to provide additional knowledge.
C. A formal course to provide additional knowledge.
At a MINIMUM, how many months must an Airman, who is NOT retraining status, be in upgrade training before they are recommended for award of the 5-skill level? A. 20 B. 12 C. 10 D. 5
B. 12
Who is the approval authority for 5, 7, and 9-skill level upgrades?
A. Supervisor
B. Commander
C. Wing Command Chief
D. Maintenance Superintendent
B. Commander
What is the name of the period in world history that began at the end of World War II and lasted until the collapse of the Soviet Union?
A. Cold War.
B. Progressive Era.
C. Information Age.
D. Nuclear Arms Race.
A. Cold War.
Which statement best explains the authority to launch intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM)?
A. Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) has the authority to launch a missile attack, but the President has the means of delivery.
B. The President has the authority to launch a missile attack, but AFGSC has the means of delivery.
C. AFGSC has the authority to launch a missile attack as well as controlling the means of delivery.
D. The President has the authority to launch a missile attack as well as controlling the means of delivery.
B. The President has the authority to launch a missile attack, but AFGSC has the means of delivery.
What strategic characteristic is identified by devices to aid warhead penetration?
A. Rapid reaction.
B. Low vulnerability.
C. High in-commission rate
D. Thermonuclear striking power.
B. Low vulnerability.
Remove-and-replace maintenance performed at the launch facility (LF) and launch control center (LCC) minimizes the intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) weapon system downtime and contributes to what strategic characteristic?
A. Rapid reaction
B. Low vulnerability
C. High in-commission rate.
D. Thermonuclear striking power.
C. High in-commission rate.
What combination of launch control centers (LCCs) and launch facilities (LFs) make up one missile flight.
A. Ten LCCs; fifty LFs.
B. Five LCCs; ten LFs.
C. One LCC; fifty LFs.
D. One LCC; ten LFs.
D. One LCC; ten LFs.
What area/facilities would you find in the missile support area?
A. Weapons storage area, missile transfer building, or proof load test facility.
B. Weapons storage area, missile transfer building, or security forces building.
C. Transient storage area, maintenance facility building, or wing command post.
D. Transient storage area, maintenance facility building, or vehicle maintenance sections.
A. Weapons storage area, missile transfer building, or proof load test facility.
What are/facility of the missile support area provides storage and parking for loaded transporter-electors (TE)
A. Maintenance facility building.
B. Missile transfer building.
C. Weapons storage area.
D. Transient storage area.
D. Transient storage area.
The primary method used for shipping missile downstages from Depot to the missile transfer building is by
A. Road or highway in a transporter-erector.
B. Rail in a ballistic missile trailer.
C. Air in a ballistic missile trailer.
D. Rail in a payload transporter.
A. Road or highway in a transporter-erector.
What ambient temperature range in degrees Fahrenheit (F) is the missile transfer building maintained under all weather conditions?
A. 50-100 degrees F
B. 52-92 degrees F
C. 60-100 degrees F
D. 62-102 degrees F
C. 60-100 degrees F
What equipment items would you find in a Wings 3 and 5 launch control equipment building (LCEB)?
A. Blast valve hydraulic control unit and oxygen regeneration unit.
B. Standby diesel-engine generator and emergency storage batteries.
C. Normal environmental control equipment and an emergency air handler.
D. Electrical control and distribution panels and a standby diesel-engine generator.
D. Electrical control and distribution panels and a standby diesel-engine generator.
Which center assumes command if the wing command post is inoperative?
A. Primary launch control center (PLCC)
B. Missile maintenance operations center (MMOC).
C. Alternate Command Post Launch Control Center (ACP LCC)
D. Squadron command post launch control center (SCP LCC).
C. Alternate Command Post Launch Control Center (SCP LCC).
How is vertical movement of the launcher closure door prevented?
A. Door lock pin assembly.
B. Ballistic actuator cables.
C. Debris collection system springs.
D. Mated beveled edges and weight.
D. Mated beveled edges and weight.
What component is lowered to gain access to the upper-level equipment room?
A. Primary door..
B. Secondary door.
C. Launcher closure.
D. Security pit vault door.
B. Secondary door.
What two systems make up the launch facility (LF) security system?
A. Doppler radar and launcher support building switch loop.
B. Switch loop and transducers.
C. Outer zone and switch loop.
D. Inner zone and zone.
D. Inner zone and outer zone.
What condition will cause an outer zone (OZ) security alarm to report to the launch control center?
A. Launch support building door open.
B. Security pit vault door removed.
C. Launch facility gate opened.
D. Primary door open.
A. Launch support building door open.
What is the period called in which the critical functions of the facility ate maintained in a state of readiness without dependence on normal environment control support?
A. Emergency survival.
B. Extended survival.
C. Hardness-critical.
D. Mission-critical.
A. Emergency survival.
What supplies power to the facility during extended survival period?
A. Diesel batteries.
B. Diesel-generator.
C. Commercial power.
D. Emergency batteries.
B. Diesel-generator.
Those functions which must occur between the time the initial launch command is initiated and the missile exits the launch tube is called.
A. Mission-essential
B. Hardness-critical
C. Survival-critical
D. Launch-essential
D. Launch-essential
What would be an example of a hardness-critical item that protects other equipment performing a hardness-critical function?
A. Shock isolators.
B. Re-entry.
C. Ordnance interlocks.
D. Cryptographic equipment.
A. Shock isolators.
A large percentage of the energy from a nuclear explosion results in
A. Electromagnetic pulse.
B. Nuclear Radiation.
C. Air blast effects.
D. Heat and light.
C. Air blast effects.
Which characteristic does NOT greatly influence electromagnetic pulse (EMP) at the launcher and launcher equipment room (LER) liner?
A. Relative humidity.
B. Earth conductivity.
C. Conduit shielding.
D. Geometry.
A. Relative humidity.
What term is used to describe when a nuclear weapon is detonated above the atmosphere?
A. Air burst.
B. Space burst.
C. High-altitude.
D. Electromagnetic burst.
C. High-altitude burst.
Over one-third of the energy from a nuclear explosion is emitted in the form of
A. Gamma rays.
B. Shock waves.
C. Heat and Light.
D. An electromagnetic field.
C. Heat and Light.