Questions Flashcards

1
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Which of the following was the largest all Marine battle in history?

A

Iwo Jima

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2
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Which of the following marines is immortalized in the now famous photograph taken of the second flag raising on Mt. Suribachi during the battle of Iwo Jima ?

A

Ira H. Hayes

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3
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Which of the following battles took place during 1968 Vietnamese holiday of Tet?

A

Hue City

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4
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Who was the first woman to enlist in the Marine Corps on 13 August 1918?

A

Private Opa Mae Johnson

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5
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Which year did the Marine Corps adopt the eagle globe and anchor as its emblem?

A

1868

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6
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In which battle did the Marines earn the name Teufelhunden or devil dogs?

A

Battle of Belleu Wood

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7
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The Commander of the Marine Corps is in which chain of command?

A

Service

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8
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Who is the Commandant of the Marine Corps directly responsible to?

A

The Secretary of the Navy

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9
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How many MEU(SOC) command Elements are in III MEF?

A

1

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10
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How many MEU(SOC) command elements are in II MEF

A

3

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11
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Which of the following Marine Corps officer ranks is equal to Lieutenant commander in the Navy?

A

Major

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12
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Which enlisted Marine Corps rank has an exploding bomb between its rockers and chevrons?

A

Master Gunnery Sergeant

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13
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When boarding a ship between 0800 and sunset you should salute the national ensign located on the ship’s…?

A

Aft

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14
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Sailors should board small boats senior first. True or false?

A

False

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15
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Officers (O4 and above) with “by direction” authority may signs performance evaluations/fitness reports on which, if any, of the the pay grades?

A

None

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16
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Delegation of reporting senior authority is an actual transfer of that authority and not merely an authorization of sign “by direction”. True or false

A

True

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17
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Which promotion recommendation is equal to 3.4 performance mark?

A

Progressing

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18
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Which promotion recommendation is equal to 5.0 performance mark?

A

Does not exist

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19
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A memorandum provides a(an) _____ way to correspond within an activity or between DON activities?

A

Informal

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20
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On a plain paper memorandum the word “memorandum” is typed on what line from the top of the page?

A

8th

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21
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In time of war, a reporter accompanying an Armed Forces in the field is subject to the UCMJ. True or False.

A

True

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22
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Which members are not always subject to the UCMJ?

A

Members of the Air National Guard

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23
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Sexual harassment is “unacceptable and unprofessional behavior” that only occurs against women. True or False?

A

False

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24
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How many steps are there in the ORM process?

A

5

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25
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What are the 4 ORM principles?

A
  • Accept risk when benefits outweigh the cost
  • Accept no unnecessary risks
  • Anticipate and manage risk by planning
  • Make risk decisions at the right level
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26
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How many “common elements” are found in a combat environment?

A

9

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27
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What are the 9 common elements found in a combat environment?

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  • violent, unnerving sights and sounds
  • casualties
  • confusion and lack of information
  • isolation
  • communication breakdown
  • individual discomfort and physical fatigue
  • fear, stress, and mental fatigue
  • continuous operations
  • homesickness
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28
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Which article of the code of conduct states: “If I am captured I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aid others to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy. “

A

Article 3

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29
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Which article of the code of conduct states: “If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information nor take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades.”

A

Article 4

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30
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In a tactical situation, which class of patients: “require immediate life-sustaining measures or are of a moderate nature. Initially, they require a minimum amount of time, personnel and supplies”?

A

Class II

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31
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In a tactical situation, which class of patients: “for whom definite treatment can be delayed without jeopardy to life or loss of limb”?

A

Class III

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32
Q

What is the best method to control external bleeding?

A

Pressure dressing

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33
Q

A tourniquet should not be made out of what?

A

Rope

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34
Q

What is the most common condition caused by working or exercising in a hot environment?

A

Heat exhaustion

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35
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What is the most serious type of heat casualty?

A

Heat stroke

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36
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A straddle trench may be used for a maximum of how many days at a bivouac site?

A

3

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37
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What are the dimensions of a straddle trench?

A

4 ft long, 2.5 ft deep, and 1 ft wide

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38
Q

Deadly force may be used to apprehend or to prevent the escape of a person reasonably believed to have committed an offense involving national security, or to prevent the escape of a designated prisoner. True or False

A

True

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39
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What is the unlawful use or threatened use of violence to force or to intimidate governments or societies to achieve political, religious or ideologic objectives?

A

Terrorism

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40
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What is a the highest level or security classification?

A

Top secret

41
Q

What is the lowest level of security classification?

A

Confidential

42
Q

What is the rechargeable man pack, secondary power battery?

A

BA590

43
Q

What word in the phonetic alphabet is used to say the letter H

A

Hotel

44
Q

What is the maximum effective range of the M9 service pistol?

A

50 meters

45
Q

What is the capacity of the M 9 service pistol magazine?

A

15 rounds

46
Q

A M203 grenade launcher is a lightweight, single shot, breech-loaded, pump action, shoulder fired weapon attached to which weapon systems?

A

M16A4

47
Q

What is the maximum effective range for a fire team sized area target for the M203 grenade launcher?

A

400 meters

48
Q

The M2 .50 CAL machine gun is made by who?

A

Browning

49
Q

How much does the M2 .50 CAL machine gun total system weigh?

A

128 lbs

50
Q

What does “A” stand for in an intelligence information report?

A

Actions and activity

51
Q

What acronym is used to identify the 5 paragraph operations order?

A

SMEAC

52
Q

During combat patrolling, why do you cover metal areas with tape and tape up all loose straps on the 782 gear?

A

To silence the gear

53
Q

The helmet may not be used for what purpose?

A

To hammer with
To heat water with
To dig with

54
Q

Which MEDEVAC category below is assigned to sick and wounded personnel requiring evacuation but whose condition is not expected to deteriorate significantly?

A

Priority 3 routine

55
Q

Which MEDEVAC category is assigned to patients for whom evacuation by medical vehicle is a matter of medical convenience rather than necessity?

A

Priority 4 convenience

56
Q

Which helicopter can be used for MEDEVACs and can accommodate up to 15 liters?

A

CH-46E sea knight

57
Q

What is the primary function of the CH-46E Sea Knight?

A

A medium lift assault support helicopter

58
Q

Which class of ship serves as the centerpiece of multi-ship amphibious readiness group (ARG)?

A

LHA

59
Q

Which class of ships are the largest amphibious ships in the world?

A

LHD Wasp class

60
Q

Operation “full accounting” is an example of what type of MOOTW (military operations other than war)

A

Recovery operations

61
Q

The evacuation of U.S. and foreign national personnel is known as what type of MOOTW?

A

NEO (noncombatant evacuation operation)

62
Q

Once a triage classification is assigned, it will not change until the patient is MEDEVAC’d to CONUS. True or False?

A

False

63
Q

What is defined as “the efforts of an individual used against another to cause death, substantial risk of death, or serious bodily harm?

A

Deadly force

64
Q

What term is defined as “an unauthorized disclosure of classified information to one or more persons who do not posses a current valid clearance?

A

Compromise

65
Q

Unauthorized disclosure of which classification could reasonably be expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to national security?

A

Top secret

66
Q

When assembling the manpack radio you must first check and install the what?

A

Battery

67
Q

Which button would you press if you made a mistake loading a frequency on the SINCGARS radio and you wanted to erase the last digit entered?

A

CLR

68
Q

Weapons condition 2 applies to the M9 service pistol but not the M16A2 rifle. True or False?

A

False

69
Q

What is the M2 .50 CALs rate of sustained fire?

A

40 rounds or less per minute

70
Q

What signal is made by raising both arms lateral until horizontal, arms and hands extended, palms down?

A

Skirmish left or right

71
Q

Raising fist to shoulder level and thrusting it several times in the desired direction is hasty ambush left/right. True or False?

A

True

72
Q

How deep (in feet) should an individual fighting position be?

A

4 feet

73
Q

Which MEDEVAC category is assigned to emergency cases that should be evacuated as soon as possible and within a maximum of 2 hours in order to save life, limb, or eye sight?

A

Priority 1

74
Q

Which helicopter is capable of lifting 16 tons at sea level, transporting the load 50 nautical miles and returning?

A

CH-53 E super sea stallion

75
Q

Which helicopter has a ranger of 690 miles and a speed of 130 knots?

A

CH-53 D sea stallion

76
Q

Which ship’s primary mission is to dock transport and launch the Navy’s LCAC and other amphibious crafts and vehicles?

A

LSD

77
Q

Which of the following vessels transport weapons systems, cargo and personnel of the assault element of the MAGTF both from ship to shore and across the beach?

A

LCAC (landing craft air cushion)

78
Q

The United Nationa is the only agency that can verify or seize weapons of mass destruction. True or False?

A

False

79
Q

What does the letter “T” stand for when using the acronym FITCAL?

A

Tighten

80
Q

Which Marine Corps aircrafts primary function is in-flight re-fueling and tactical transport?

A

KC-130F/R/T Hercules

81
Q

What is (are) the main reason(s) that marines are the force of choice for MOUT? (Military operations on urbanized terrain)

A

Adaptability and availability

82
Q

Which MOPP level is the condition that exists when all MOPP gear is available but none is worn?

A

MOPP level 0

83
Q

Which MOPP level has the over garment worn (open or closed), boots worn, mask and gloves are carried

A

MOPP Level 2

84
Q

There is no specific antidote treatment for mustard poisoning. True or False

A

True

85
Q

Violent convulsions after 20 to 30 seconds and respiratory failure with cessation of heart action within a few minute are symptoms of what?

A

Blood agent

86
Q

How long do you have to wait before administering the next set of atropine injections?

A

10 to 15 minutes

87
Q

What are the three levels of decontamination?

A

Immediate, operational and thorough

88
Q

What are the principle agents in the vomiting agent group?

A

DA, DM, DC

89
Q

You should put the date and time of detection on the front of standard NATO markers. True or False

A

True

90
Q

M8 detector paper will turn what color when it comes into contact with nerve agents

A

Yellow/gold and dark green

91
Q

What color will M8 detector paper turn when it comes in contact with blister agents?

A

Pink/red

92
Q

Where on a land navigation map are the sheet numbers located?

A

Upper right margin and lower left margin

93
Q

On land navigation maps, a scale of 1:50,000 indicates that one inch on the map equals how many inches on the ground?

A

50,000

94
Q

Within how many meters will a six digit grid coordinate locate a point on a map?

A

100

95
Q

Within how may meters will and 8 digit grid coordinate locate a point on a map?

A

10

96
Q

In land navigation, what is represented by a low point in the ground or a sinkhole?

A

Depression

97
Q

What part of the lensatic compass protects the floating dial and the glass encasement?

A

Cover

98
Q

Which term below is defined as a lone of marines or vehicles side by side?

A

Rank

99
Q

Which term below is defined as an individual,squad, platoon, company or other unit with is part of a larger unit?

A

Element