11B ALC Tactics Exam B Solved 100%
(7) Preparation, security, disruption, mass and concentration, flexibility, maneuver, and
operations in-depth are the 7 characteristics of - ANSWER-Defensive operations
1. ______ is the total means of a units destructive, constructive and information
capabilities that can be applied over time? - ANSWER-Combat Power
1. A patrol is a detachment sent out by a larger unit to conduct a specific combat,
reconnaissance, or ______ mission? - ANSWER-Security
1. During the occupation and preparation of the defense, what is critical to ensure the
company avoids detection and maintains combat power for the actual defense? -
ANSWER-Security
1. Identify the purpose in the following mission statement: A co, 2-66 IN conducts an
attack NLT 190600NOV09 to seize high ground vicinity NB 459270 (OBJ DOG) to
prevent the enemy from disrupting 3-66's IN (BN main effort) attack. - ANSWER-to
prevent the enemy disrupting 3-66's IN (BN main effort) attack
1. Identify the task in the following mission statement: B Co, defends NLT
251900NOV09 to retain the high ground vicinity GL 438766 to prevent the enemy from
massing combat power against A Co, the BN main effort. - ANSWER-The retain high
ground
1. In which step of the TLP process would you develop your course of action? -
ANSWER-Make a tentative plan
1. Normally, what is the first action ( in relation to priority of work) a platoon should
conduct when establishing a defensive position? - ANSWER-Post Local Security
1. The platoon sergeant is the platoons primary sustainment planner, coordinator, and
operator; reporting directing to the platoon leader. In a well written company operation
order, where will a platoon sergeant find the company logistics plan? - ANSWER-
Paragraph 4; service support
1. The purpose of defensive operations is to ______. - ANSWER-defeat an enemy
attack and gain the initiative for offensive operations
1. What type of order is abbreviated form of an operation order issued as needed after
an operation order to change or modify that order? - ANSWER-FRAGO
1. What type of rally point is out of sight, sound, and small arms range of the objective
area? - ANSWER-Objective Rally Point
, 1. Which of the following are the Characteristics of the Offense? - ANSWER-Surprise,
Concentrations, Audacity, Tempo (SCAT)
1. Which of the following characteristics implies that the defender arrives in the area of
operations before the attacker and uses the available time to prepare? - ANSWER-
Preparation
1. Which reference is primarily used in identifying the composition of military symbols
and constructing operational overlays? - ANSWER-ADRP 1-02
1. Which step of the TLP process would confirm or deny the tentative plan by personally
observing the area of operations (AO)? - ANSWER-RECON
1. Which war fighting function encourages the greatest possible freedom of action from
subordinates? - ANSWER-Mission Command
1. While preparing to conduct a patrol you tell one of your squad leaders that a patrol
requires what? - ANSWER-Task and purpose
1. You are the PSG for an ambush. Normally what are you controlling during the
mission? - ANSWER-Support Element
3 types of defense operations - MAR - ANSWER-mobile defense, area defense,
retrograde
3 types of wires - TPS - ANSWER-Tactical, Protective, Supplementary
4 tasks of decisive action - ANSWER-Defensive, Offensive, Defense of civil authorities,
stability
5 Elements of Attack (BARSI) - ANSWER-BARSI - Breach, assault, reserve, support,
isolation/security
5 paragraphs of OPORD - ANSWER-SMESC - Situation, mission, execution,
sustainment, command/signal
5 types Combat Orders - SWOAF - ANSWER-SOPs, warning, operation,
administrative/logistics, FRAGO
6 Warfighting Functions - MFPICS - ANSWER-Movement/Maneuver, Fires, Protection,
Intell, Command/Control, Sustainment
8 Troop Leading Procedures - RIMICCIS - ANSWER-Receive the mission, Issue the
warno, initiate Movement, Make a tentative plan, do a leaders Recon, Issue OPORD,
Supervise and Refine the plan