MOD C EXAM

Question 1

_______ generally begins with the desire to remove intolerable conditions imposed on them by an unpopular regime or occupying power.

Answer 1

Resistance

Question 2

In what ways that populations resist?

Answer 2

violent
non-violent
covert
clandestine

Question 3

People who are part of the resistance, but outwardly follow their normal mode of existence.

Answer 3

Clandestine

Question 4

Someone who does not hide their opposition

Answer 4

Overt

Question 5

What are the 7 dynamics of UW?

Answer 5

Leadership
Ideology 
Objectives
Environment and Geography
External Support
Phasing and Timing
Organization and Operational Patterns

Question 6

7 Phases of UW

Answer 6

Preparation
Initial Contact
Infiltration
Organization
Build up 
Employment
Transitions

Question 7

_____ is a clandestine dispersed network of facilities to support resistance activities in a given area designed to achieve security, control, dispersion, and flexibility.

Answer 7

Area complex

Question 8

_____ warfare is a violent struggle for domination between nation-states or coalitions and alliances of nation-states

Answer 8

Traditional

Question 9

According to Mao, what are the 3 phases of an insurgency?

Answer 9

Strategic Defensive
Strategic Stalemate
Strategic Offensive

Question 10

What are the primary components of a resistance?

Answer 10

Public component
Aux
Guerilla
Underground

Question 11

What is the first component to form and what is always present?

Answer 11

Underground

Question 12

Who forms the shadow government?

Answer 12

Underground

Question 13

Functions of the Auxiliary

Answer 13

Logistics
Communication
Medical
Clandestine support
Security
Recruitment

Question 14

Cell in series provide what?

Answer 14

division of labor

Question 15

Cell in parallel provide what?

Answer 15

redundancy

Question 16

________ is the largest territorial resistance organization commanded by a senior resistance leader inside a defined resistance AO

Answer 16

Resistance area command

Question 17

What are some things an area complex must include?

Answer 17

Security
Guerilla base
Medical
Networks capable of moving personnel and supplies

Question 18

Define Shadow Government

Answer 18

Governmental elements and activities performed by the irregular organization that will eventually take the place of the existing government

Question 19

Define Government in Exile

Answer 19

A government-in-exile is a government displaced from its country of origin, yet remains recognized as a legitimate sovereign authority of a nation.

Question 20

2 types of planned logistics

Answer 20

Accompanying

External

Question 21

Types of external logistical support

Answer 21

on call
emergency
automatic

Question 22

What are the 2 types of warfare?

Answer 22

Traditional

Irregular

Question 23

What is the analysis approach used to analyze an entire country system for successful mission planning?

Answer 23

PMESII

Question 24

What type of UW is employed as a strategic main effort?

Answer 24

Small scale

Question 25

What type of UW is a supporting line of effort with the military being the main effort?

Answer 25

Large scale

Question 26

What is the difference between a surrogate and a resistance partner?

Answer 26

a. A resistance partner is a partner conducting resistance with whom the United States Government mutually establishes agreements to cooperate for some specified time in pursuit of mutually supporting specific objectives Surrogate: someone who acts on behalf of another.

Question 27

In order to do STR how many resistance partners do you need?

Answer 27

One

Question 28

Define Agitation

Answer 28

Agitation as it pertains to information activities: overcoming the target audience’s psychological and physical barriers to increase the flow of information by delivering messages that are credible and meaningful

Question 29

Types of intelligence operations

Answer 29

i. Tactical Intelligence ii. Intelligence ISO Sabotage iii. Intelligence Focused on Science and Military Secrets iv. Political Intelligence

Question 30

3 types of infrastructure that must be included in an area complex

Answer 30

Must include a security system, guerilla bases, communications, logistics, medical facilities, and a series of networks capable of moving personnel and supplies

Question 31

ASCOPE

Answer 31

``` Areas Structures Capabilities Organizations People Events ```

Question 32

What are the 5 types of STR?

Answer 32

Resistance against an occupying power – An insurgency against a sovereign state government – French in WW2 Indigenous resistance elements in support of FID – Indigenous resistance elements in support of CT, CP, or stability operations Indigenous resistance elements in a contested, ungoverned state

Question 33

Definition of UW

Answer 33

Activities conducted to enable a resistance movement or insurgency to coerce, disrupt, or overthrow a government or occupying power by operating through or with an underground, auxiliary, and guerilla force in a denied area.

Question 34

6 activities of UW

Answer 34

a. Intelligence Operations b. Preparation of the Environment c. Unconventional Assisted Recovery d. Subversion e. Sabotage f. Guerilla Warfare

Question 35

Difference between general and strategic sabotage

Answer 35

General: The ability to damage or slow something with natural means Strategic: May have a significant strategic or operational impact disproportionate to the means employed

Question 36

Most important activity

Answer 36

subversion

Question 37

How does G force resist?

Answer 37

they are the OVERT military component

Question 38

2 types of initial contact

Answer 38

Higher to lower | Lower to higher

Question 39

4 Examples of strategic goals

Answer 39

1. Traditionalist 2. Anarchist 3. Apocalyptic 4. Globalist

Question 40

Difference between clandestine and covert

Answer 40

clandestine- hides act | covert-hides sponsor

Question 41

DIMEFIL

Answer 41

``` Diplomatic Information Military Economic Financial Intel Law Enforcement ```

Question 42

Shadow government

Answer 42

Governmental elements and activities performed by the irregular organization that will eventually take the place of the existing government

Question 43

The irregular organizational structure established within an unconventional warfare operational area to command and control irregular forces advised by Army Special Forces.

Answer 43

area command

Question 44

A ________________ is the largest territorial resistance organization commanded by a senior resistance leader inside a defined resistance AO

Answer 44

Resistance area command

Question 45

PMESII

Answer 45

``` Political Military Economic Social Information Infrastructure ```

Question 46

ASCOPE

Answer 46

``` Areas Structures Capabilities Organizations People Events ```