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LESSON ONE
Practice Exercise Answers
Situation: You are the commander of a mechanized infantry battalion rifle company (M113). You are considering task force functions in regard to the seven battlefield operating systems that you must integrate to support your commander's intent. Use this situation and Figures 1-47 and 1-48 to answer the questions in this exercise.
1. You can destroy enemy tanks with your long-range TOW missile fire up to how many meters?
a. 1,000.
b. 1,850.
c. 2,500.
d. 3,750.
2. To ensure that you can best see, hear, and influence the battle, you select which of the following locations from which to operate as commander?
a. Forward.
b. Rear.
c. Primary.
d. Supplementary.
3. You use 81-mm mortars to suppress enemy ATGM sites. You can engage these targets to a maximum range of how many meters?
a. 3,500.
b. 4,789.
c. 6,840.
d. 11,500.
4. During combat, an enemy tank appears. You have not planned to attack this tank. However, you engage it as what type of target?
a. Opportunity.
b. On-call.
c. Scheduled.
d. Priority.
Figure 1-47. Target type
5. You and your FSO are discussing possible targets. The FSO refers to one represented by the symbol shown in Figure 1-47. You identify this target as which of the following types?
a. Linear.
b. Group.
c. Series.
d. Priority.
6. As an offensive application, you direct that the type of target represented by the symbol shown in Figure 1-47 be
a. used to screen flanks with high explosives along attack areas.
b. used to attack enemy counterattack formations along highspeed avenues of approach.
c. used to engage several targets close together to create an assailable flank.
d. planned to support the assault on your objective.
Figure 1-48. Fire support coordinating measure symbol
7. You use the symbol shown in Figure 1-48 to indicate which of the following fire support coordinating measures?
a. Coordinated fire line (CFL).
b. Fire support coordination line (FSCL).
c. Free-fire area (FFA).
d. No-fire area.
8. Your response to enemy aircraft attacks in your assigned sector is that of
a. returning fire.
b. waiting on the command to fire.
c. performing weapons-free control status.
d. surrendering.
9. For planning purposes, you consider a Stinger missile's range to be how many kilometers?
a. Two.
b. Five.
c. Ten.
d. Twelve.
10. You assign which of the following individuals the responsibility of supervising the evacuation of casualties, enemy prisoners of war, and damaged equipment?
a. Executive officer.
b. First sergeant.
c. Supply sergeant.
d. Battalion S4.
11. You requisition which of the following classes of supply through the S4?
a. III.
b. IV.
c. VII.
d. IX.
12. Your mechanized infantry platoon (BFV) will travel cross country at top speed for two hours. At the end of their travel, they will have moved how many kilometers?
a. 24.
b. 48.
c. 72.
d. 96.
13. When you order a hasty dismount of a BFV, only which of the following crew members dismount?
a. Platoon leader and platoon sergeant.
b. Platoon sergeant and gunner.
c. Gunner and Bradley commander.
d. Squads.
14. You assign the responsibility of acquiring targets to which member of the BFV crew?
a. Platoon leader.
b. Platoon sergeant.
c. Bradley commander.
d. Squad leader.
15. In cross training, you give special consideration to squad leaders because they may have to be
a. Bradley commanders.
b. platoon sergeants.
c. gunners.
d. drivers.
16. For observation posts (OPs), you use which of the following as the primary means of communication?
a. Wire.
b. Messenger.
c. Sound and visual signals.
d. Radio.
17. To maintain effective radio communications, you ensure that radio transmission time is no longer than how many seconds?
a. 10.
b. 30.
c. 45.
d. 60.
