What are the elements of the Standing Rules of Engagement (SROE)? - correct
answer-- Establish policies and procedures governing commanders and their forces.
- Only apply to operations conducted outside of the US and its territories.
- Excludes law enforcement and security missions (except air and maritime
homeland security missions).
What are the elements of the Standing Rules of Force (SROF)? - correct answer--
Establish policies and procedures governing commanders and their forces.
- Apply during all civil support and homeland defense missions occurring within the
US and its territories.
- Apply to all law enforcement and security missions conducted outside of the US
and its territories unless otherwise directed by the Secretary of Defense.
- Host nation laws could limit US forces in accomplishing their law enforcement and
security duties.
,What is the goal of the US national security policy? - correct answer-- To ensure the
survival, safety, and vitality of our nation and maintain a stable international
environment consistent with US national interest.
- This is accomplished by, deterring and defeating armed attacks or terrorist actions
against the US.
Once a force is declared hostile by an appropriate authority, do US forces need to
observe a hostile act or demonstrated hostile intent before engaging the declared
hostile force? - correct answer-No
Which policy governs policies and procedures concerning the authority to declare
hostile forces? - correct answer-CJCSI 3121.01B (Appendix A to Enclosure A,
paragraph 3)
What is hostile intent? - correct answer-- The threat of the imminent use of force
against the US, US Forces, or other designated persons or property.
- It also includes the threat of force to preclude or impede the mission and/or duties
of US Forces.
What is a hostile act? - correct answer-- An attack or other use of force against the
US, US Forces, or other designated persons or property.
- It also includes force used to preclude or impede the mission and or duties of US
Forces.
What are some behaviors used to impede a mission? - correct answer-- Erecting
Barricades
- Fire Bombing
- Rock Throwing
- Sling Shots
- Flanking Actions
- Verbal Abuse
- Ambush
Describe how to determine an imminent threat? - correct answer-- Based on an
assessment of all facts and circumstances known to US Forces.
- Can be made at any level.
- Imminent does not mean immediate or instantaneous.
, - Made when individuals with the capability to inflict death or serious bodily harm
demonstrate the intent to do so.
Describe how to determine the imminent use of force? - correct answer-- Based on
an assessment of all facts and circumstances known to US Forces.
- Can be made at any level.
How do you determine and apply non-deadly force? - correct answer-- Based on the
totality of circumstances to counter the threat.
- When all lesser means have failed.
- Only use the minimum amount necessary.
- Must be reasonable in intensity, duration, and magnitude.
What's the definition of deadly force? - correct answer-IAW DoDD 5210.56, it is
"force that a person uses causing, or that a person knows or should know, would
create a substantial risk of causing death or serious bodily harm."
What's the definition of serious bodily harm? - correct answer-It does not include
minor injuries, such as a black eye or a bloody nose, but it does include fractured or
dislocated bones, deep cuts, torn members of the body, serious damage to internal
organs, and other life-threatening injuries.
(True or False) In the military legal community, the terms serious and grievous are
interchangeable. - correct answer-True
When should deadly force be used? - correct answer-Only when all lesser means
have failed or cannot reasonably be employed.
Under which circumstances can deadly force be employed? - correct answer--
Inherent right to self-defense.
- Defense of others.
- Protect assets vital to national security.
- Protect inherently dangerous property.
- Protect national critical infrastructure.
- Serious offense against the person.
- Escape.
- Arrest or apprehension
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