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Practice Exercise
Lesson 2

Instructions This practice exercise will show you how much you have learned in this lesson. Answer each question. There is only one correct answer for each item. When you have completed the exercise, check your answers. If you answer any item incorrectlly, review that part of the lesson which contains the portion involved.
1. Your LRSC company has been deployed to a jungle area. As a result of this environment, you must use

 A. helicopters as the alternate means of infiltrating and exfiltrating the teams.
B. STABO insertion as the best means of infiltration and exfiltration.
C. helicopters as the best means of infiltrating and exfiltrating the teams.
D. canoes and boats as the best means of infiltrating and exfiltrating the teams.
2. Your LRSC operations officer is about to brief a LRS team leader and his assistant concerning a new mission. In order to ensure understanding of all facets of the operation, the operations officer must provide

A. the team leader with a mission packet at the beginning of the briefing.
B. the team leader with a mission packet at the end of your briefing.
C. a detailed briefing to all team members.
D. minimum information since the platoon leader will be conducting his own briefing.
3. Your LRSC operations officer is planning and coordinating the infiltration of an LRS team by air. In selecting aerial routes and coordinating suppression of enemy ADA, particular attention must be given to two primary danger areas. He must select aerial routes that avoid

A. critical target areas behind enemy lines and flank areas.
B. perimeter areas and flank areas.
C. critical target areas behind enemy lines and perimeter areas
D. critical target areas near friendly lines and the flank areas.
4. Your S2 has extensive intelligence concerning a DZ for parachute insertion. Weather conditions are extreme, with near zero-visibility. The overall situation dictates that the team must be inserted by parachute. The method selected is

A. adverse weather automatic delivery system (AWADS).
B. adverse weather aerial delivery system (AWADS).
C. adverse weather landing system (AWLS).
D. low altitude landing system (LALS).
5. Your LRSD commander must use a reverse planning sequence to plan an LRS mission. He must first consider

A. the air movement plan.
B. the fire support plan.
C. the ground tactical plan.
D. the landing plan.
6. You are a member of a LRS using amphibious techniques. Once off the beach, team members move to a covered and concealed position. Your team then requires them to

A. set up a temporary observation post and hide site.
B. Move rapidly to their area of observation.
C. conduct a brief listening halt and check for signs of the enemy.
D. prepare primary and alternate hide sites.
7. Your LRSD commander has received a tasking to insert a LRS team in the division's area of influence. In this area, the enemy has both air superiority and highly effective air defenses. In order to insert the team the method selected will be

A. land infiltration.
B. amphibious infiltration.
C. air infiltration.
D. a combination of amphibious and air infiltration.
8. Your team has completed its mission. You were to be extracted by air from a predesignated PZ. Movement of enemy forces in the area precluded the extraction from occurring. Your most likely course of action in this circumstance is to

A. hide for several days.
B. exfiltrate according to the plan.
C. exfiltrate using alternate plans.
D. use STABO extraction.
9. Your team has had to implement its escape and evasion plan after accomplishing its primary mission. As the most experienced member of your team, you determine that you need to allow the enemy time to become complacent since they are aware of your presence. In order to do this, you must

A. conduct exfiltration in groups of twos.
B. avoid hide sites.
C. hide for several days
D. conduct land exfiltration as a group.
10. Circumstances require that your team be extracted very quickly. The helicopters are unable to land or hover other than very briefly. Speed in this extraction is the most critical factor. The method most likely employed is

A. the ladder and SPIES system.
B. the STABO and ladder system.
C. the SPIES and jungle penetrator system.
D. the STABO or SPIES system.
11. The operations center has received information, via the base radio station, from a deployed LRS team. Because of the commander's concern for OPSEC, checks are made to see how this information was passed to the division intelligence element. Under normal circumstances this will have been by

A. burst transmission procedures.
B. wire facsimile or messenger.
C. HF transmitters and SATCOM.
D. SATCOM and burst device.
12. Electronics communications are the life's blood of LRSU operations. Communications security is critical. The LRSD commander takes every opportunity to stress that the first line of defense against enemy EW is

A. transmission security.
B. physical security.
C. emission security and control.
D. electronic counter-countermeasures.