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LESSON ONE

PRACTICE EXERCISE

ANSWER KEY AND FEEDBACK

Situation:   You are the leader of the antiarmor organization shown in Figure 1-8. Use this situation and Figure 1-8 to answer questions 1 through 3.

Figure 1-8.  Antiarmor Organization.

Figure 1-8.   Antiarmor Organization.

1. You command which of the following antiarmor organizations?
  A. Infantry battalion antiarmor (separate).
  B. Headquarters and headquarters detachment, infantry battalion antiarmor (separate).
  C. Antiarmor company, air assault, and airborne battalion.
  D. Antiarmor platoon, light infantry battalion.

Figure 1-8 shows the antiarmor platoon, light infantry battalion. Each battalion in the light infantry division has one antiarmor platoon.

     
2. You command how many sections?
  A. Two.

Each antiarmor platoon has two sections.

  B. Four.
  C. Six.
  D. Eight.
     
3. Your organization has how many TOW systems?
  A.

Two.

  B. Four.

Each section has two TOW systems. Since each antiarmor platoon has two sections, your platoon has a total of four TOWs.

  C. Six.
  D. Eight.
     
Situation: You are the commander of an antiarmor company. Use this situation to answer questions 4 and 5.
     
4. During combat, you rely upon which of your subordinates to send routine battle reports to the battalion main command post (CP)?
  A. Executive officer.

The executive officer (XO) is the second in command. He takes charge of the most important area or function on the battlefield as determined by the commander. He sends routine battle reports to the battalion main CP.

  B. Fire support officer.
  C. First sergeant.
  D. Communications chief.
     
5. Upon which of your subordinates do you rely for the coordination of maintenance?
  A. Executive officer.
  B. Fire support officer.
  C. First sergeant.

As the senior noncommissioned officer (NCO) in the company, the first sergeant advises the commander on enlisted matters. He helps the commander by doing various tasks including the coordination of maintenance.

  D. Communications chief.

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