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Transportation Exam Flashcards

(54 cards)

1
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What are the types of transportation requests?

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Planned, Immediate

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What are the Hauling Methods?

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Shuttle, Relay, Hub and Spoke

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What is a Direct transport mission?

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A single transport mission completed by the same vehicle without transferring supplies or exchanging equipment.

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What is a Shuttle transport mission?

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A single transport mission completed in repeated trips by the same vehicles between two points.

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What is a Relay transport mission?

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A single mission completed in one trip utilizing multiple vehicles without transferring the load.

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What is the Hub and Spoke distribution system?

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A physical distribution system where a major point serves as a central point from which cargo is moved to and from several radiating points.

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What is the role of the Division Transportation Officer (DTO)?

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Assigned in the sustainment cell of the DIV HQ involved in the movement of units and maneuver elements in coordination with the DIV G-3.

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What does DSB SPO Transportation support?

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Supports the G-4 by contributing to the development of the DIV movement plan and coordinating transportation requirements.

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Who is the principal staff officer for sustainment plans and operations?

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Division G-4

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What is the role of the BDE S-4?

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Senior logistics staff officer and advisor to the BDE CMDR on sustainment activities.

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What does the BDE Mobility Warrant Officer do?

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Plans and coordinates BCT strategic and operational movement requirements.

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What is the function of the BSB SPO Trans?

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Provides movement control support to the BCT to fulfill the BCT commander’s distribution movement requirements.

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13
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How many 40” x 48” pallets fit on a CROP?

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8

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14
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A single trailer is an example of _______.

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A platform

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A PLS and trailer together is an example of _______.

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A system

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What is the mission of the Inland Cargo Transfer Company (ITCT)?

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To discharge, load, and transship cargo at air, rail, or truck terminals.

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What unit controls the movement of all US forces within its assigned AO?

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Movement Control Battalion (MCB)

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What unit decentralizes the execution of movement responsibilities?

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Movement Control Team

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What are the parts of the Mobility Triad?

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Airlift, Sealift, Pre-positioning

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What does SDDC stand for?

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Surface Deployment and Distribution Command

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What is USTRANSCOM responsible for?

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Providing and managing strategic common-user airlift, sealift, and terminal services worldwide.

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What does Air Mobility Command provide?

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Common-user air mobility and ammunition and explosives transportation services.

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What is the role of Military Sealift Command?

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Provides common-user and exclusive-user sealift transportation services.

24
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What does Intermodal Operations involve?

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Using multiple modes and conveyances to move troops, supplies, and equipment.

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What are the two functions of intermodal operations?
Terminal, Container Management
26
What are the primary types of terminal operations?
Air, Land, Maritime
27
What is Container Management?
The process of establishing and maintaining visibility and accountability of all cargo containers.
28
How many warehouse pallets fit on a flatrack?
10
29
What is the weight a PLS system can carry in STons?
33
30
What is the weight an LHS system can carry in STons?
22
31
What does the Transportation BDE Expeditionary serve as?
The army forces component to a joint task force for JLOTS.
32
What are the theater distribution networks?
Physical, Financial, Informational, Communication
33
What is Theater Opening?
The ability to establish and operate ports of debarkation and facilitate port throughput.
34
What does APOE/APOD stand for?
Air Port of Embarkation/Air Port of Debarkation
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What does SPOE/SPOD stand for?
Sea Port of Embarkation/Sea Port of Debarkation
36
What does Maximum on Ground capability (MOG) refer to?
The maximum number of aircraft that can be parked on the airfield.
37
What is the purpose of a Joint Task Force - Port Opening?
To rapidly deploy and initially operate air and seaports of debarkation.
38
What is the role of Air Force Contingency Response Groups (CRG)?
To rapidly deploy and quickly open airfields.
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What is the purpose of the Arrival/Departure Airfield Control Group (A/DACG)?
To control and support the arrival and departure of personnel and equipment.
40
What are the types of Forceable Entry Operations (FEO)?
Airborne/Air Assault, Amphibious landing
41
What are some TSC maritime operations planning considerations?
Ensure watercraft maintenance capability, understand IPOE products, plan for convoy security.
42
What allows heavy forces to be moved from ship to shore when no modern deep-water ports are available?
JLOTS
43
What serves as the ARFOR component for any JTF for JLOTS operations?
TBX
44
How many M1s can a Logistics Support Vessel (LSV) haul?
24
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How many M1s can a Maneuver Support Vessel-Light (MSV-L) haul?
1
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How many M1s can a Landing Craft, Utility (LCU) haul?
5
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How many M1s can a Landing Craft, Mechanized (LCM) haul?
0
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What is the STon capacity of a Landing Craft, Utility (LCU)?
350
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What is the STon capacity of a Maneuver Support Vessel-Light (MSV-L)?
82
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What is the STon capacity of a Logistics Support Vessel (LSV)?
2,000
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What is the STon capacity of a Landing Craft, Mechanized (LCM)?
41.26
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What are the Rail Planning Considerations?
Load Configuration, Rail Line Capabilities
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What is the Expeditionary Railway Center (ERC)?
An Army Reserve asset that provides rail network capabilities and infrastructure assessments.
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What is the Global Air Mobility Support System (GAMSS)?
The system of operating locations, mobility forces, and processes that enable aerial deployment and sustainment.