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What year was the name of the career field changed to "Security Police"?
 Definition
1966
Term
In March 1971, Security Forces career field was split into what two separate functions?
 Definition
Law enforcement and security specialties
Term
The law enforcement specialty was responsible for providing
 Definition
the typical police response to safeguard personnel and property.
Term
The Vietnam Conflict pointed out the need for
 Definition
revised security thinking.
Term
The death of SSgt Terrance Jensen had what effect?
 Definition
Within 2 months 149 additional canine teams were shipped to Vietnam
Term
Operation SAFE SIDE provided Security Police with
 Definition
training in light infantry tactics and special weapons
Term
After Vietnam, what was the next large scale war Security Police found themselves involved in?
 Definition
Operation DESERT STORM
Term
Prior to March 1971, basic training graduates could be assigned to SP units without
 Definition
formal technical training.
Term
When SF members perform law enforcement functions, they are referred to as
 Definition
Security Police
Term
The term "SF member" is used when
 Definition
performing security functions.
Term
The SF shield serves as a figure of
 Definition
legal authority.
Term
The Security Police shield started out as a/an
 Definition
Military Police/Air Police brassard.
Term
When was the first trial issue shield approved?
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1957
Term
What AFSC is awarded upon completion of the military working dog handler apprentice course?
 Definition
3P031A
Term
Airman Leadership School must be completed prior to
 Definition
assuming the rank of SSgt
Term
Adhering to what form(s) of guidance ensures mission accomplishment?
 Definition
Code of Conduct and SF General Orders.
Term
What are the cornerstones of our profession?
 Definition
Ethics and Integrity.
Term
You have failed to follow what general order guideline if you issued a ticket based on the violator's race?
 Definition
Personal attitudes.
Term
Your conduct when apprehending suspects should be in accordance with
 Definition
AFI 31-207, Arming and Use of Force by Air Force Personnel.
Term
How many different job titles are normally present in the typical unit structure?
 Definition
34
Term
The typical SF command section includes all of the following except?
 Definition
Superintendent, Resources & Training
Term
When officers are in charge of flights (SFO A/B/C/D), they are designated
 Definition
Flight Commanders
Term
The term "every airman is a sensor...contributing to overall base defense" is the concept of
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Integrated Base Defense
Term
During base defense the S-3 function can be compared to
 Definition
the operations officer position
Term
The primary task of the S-4 during combat operations is to
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supply and resupply
Term
The authority, capacity, power and right of the military to police their own is known as
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Military jurisdiction
Term
Which legal document contains law that applies to all branches of the US Armed Forces?
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UCMJ
Term
Federal statutes are laws passed by Congress and are contained in the
 Definition
US Code
Term
Laws in the US Code that directly affect the Air Force are covered in
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Title 10
Term
US military authority in host nation territories is governed by
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Status of Forces Agreements (SOFA)
Term
What example of international law was reached at the Hague and Geneva conventions?
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Law of Armed Conflict
Term
The types of jurisdiction found on US government installations are
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exclusive, concurrent, partial & proprietary
Term
When concurrent jurisdiction exists and there is a conflict with the state
 Definition
the federal government prevails under the Supremacy Clause
Term
When an occupying power exercises all authority over an occupied territory it is known as
 Definition
a military government
Term
Martial law is military jurisdiction over the civilian population
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in time of emergency
Term
Which type of martial law exists when military authority totally replaces civil authority?
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Absolute
Term
During absolute martial law, SF members have the authority to
 Definition
apprehend all offenders
Term
Which UCMJ article gives you the authority to apprehend military offenders?
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Article 7b
Term
Title 18, Section 1382 of the US Code authorizes you to
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detain civilians for on base offenses
Term
Under exclusive jurisdiction you normally relinquish detained civilians to
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US marshals
Term
What right could you invoke when apprehending any person for breach of the peace?
 Definition
Citizens right of arrest
Term
You can research the provisions of the Posse Comitatus Act in
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Title 18, Section 1385 US Code
Term
The Defense Authorization Act authorizes us to assist civil authorities by providing
 Definition
information, equipment, facilities & training
Term
Military working dogs (MWD) are most effective when they're visible to public; we ensure this by
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conducting periodic public MWD demonstrations
Term
Military working dogs should be kept on leash except when they must
 Definition
bite and hold a suspect or search an unoccupied building
Term
Before releasing a military working dog to search buildings, the handler must
 Definition
give a verbal warning stating they are about to release the dog
Term
When conducting building checks the military working dog is normally
 Definition
on-leash
Term
The military working dog team should always approach buildings from the
 Definition
downwind side
Term
Who determines whether a military working dog will search a building on or off-leash?
 Definition
On-duty supervisor and handler
Term
The military working dog's greatest advantage during security operations is
 Definition
detection capabilities during periods of limited visibility
Term
What is the military working dog's role when the riot control team is apprehending demonstrators?
 Definition
protect members of the apprehension team
Term
Hostile intent is best described as
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the imminent threat of force to US forces
Term
What are the Rules of Engagement elements of self-defense?
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Proportionality and necessity
Term
Proportionality of force to counter hostile acts must be
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of reasonable intensity, duration and magnitude
Term
A written order by a competent military commander ordering a search is called a/an
 Definition
search authorization
Term
Who can issue off-base search procedures in foreign countries?
 Definition
Air Force Installation commanders
Term
What exists when there is reason to believe that evidence sought is located in a specific place?
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Probable cause
Term
A search affidavit of "probable cause" supporting your request for
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search authorization
Term
A person who exercises control over property given to them for safekeeping may
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grant consent to search that property
Term
Under what conditions during a lawful stop can a frisk be conducted?
 Definition
You reasonably believe the person is armed and dangerous
Term
Probable cause is not required when searching as a result of
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lawful apprehensions
Term
What are the common reasons for an interviewee's reluctance to talk?
 Definition
Inconvenience, resentment & fear of involvement
Term
If a witness is reluctant to talk because of the possible reprisals, they are experiencing
 Definition
fear of involvement
Term
Which type of interviewee is interviewed to develop facts?
 Definition
Victims
Term
The four step interview process includes preparing, planning, closing and
 Definition
conducting
Term
What are the types of interview approaches?
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Alternating, direct, indirect
Term
Investigative notes should contain the case number, date, person interviewed and
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time of interview
Term
When does your pretrial preparation begin?
 Definition
As soon as you are dispatched to an incident
Term
Investigators will conduct pretrial preparation with
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the staff judge advocate
Term
When should you give your opinion during court proceedings?
 Definition
only if asked to do so by the prosecution or defense
Term
The budget process is broken down into two centers of control
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cost centers & responsibility center
Term
Who is normally responsible for the responsibility center?
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squadron commander
Term
The Unit Manpower Document (UMD) is the primary document that reflects?
 Definition
Positions authorized to accomplish the mission
Term
What is the main reason supply discipline is mandatory?
 Definition
Conserve, protect, and maintain available government supplies, equipment & real property
Term
What does the Career Field Education & Training Plan (CFETP) identify?
 Definition
Life-cycle education & training requirements, both mandatory and desirable
Term
Stan-Evals will be conducted within?
 Definition
30 duty days after an individual completes qualification training
Term
The goal of the AF Law Enforcement Terminal System (AFLETS) program is to provide what?
 Definition
Prompt police information through the use of technology
Term
What are the responsibilities of the Chief of Security Forces (CSF)?
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Selecting/training of personnel operating the AFLETS system
Term
Computerized Criminal Histories and the Interstate Identification Index are documented in what federal system?
 Definition
A federal system of records controlled under the Privacy Act of 1974
Term
All personnel assigned against a Unit Type Code manpower position will
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receive firearms training based on their assigned arming group (Group A, B, or C)
Term
Individual weapons training programs are outlined in?
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AFMAN 36-2226, Volume 1, Combat Arms Training Programs, Individual Weapons
Term
What form is used for personnel who use firearms on a temporary basis?
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AF Form 1297, Temporary Issue Receipt
Term
The use of prowords in radio communication help
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shorten sending time & simplify clear reception
Term
Persons will not be tasked to supervise inmates if they
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have an unfavorable information file
Term
Corrections staff personnel should complete or be scheduled to attend
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service corrections course (or civilian equivalent)
Term
All inmates are assigned a custody status and classified as either
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pretrial detainee, post-trial inmate or casual
Term
All inmates will have an initial confinement examination within
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24 hours, or the next duty day
Term
What can you use to clean your mouth effectively in the absence of other means?
 Definition
Salt water
Term
What are the four major groups for transmission of communicable diseases?
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Contact, intestinal, waterborne, and insect and animal borne
Term
What is one of the ways you can prevent the introduction of diseases into your body?
 Definition
Eating and drinking from approved sources only
Term
An effective way of defeating crawling insects is
 Definition
tucking your pants into the tops of your socks and boots
Term
What can you use to keep your clothes dry in the field?
 Definition
Waterproof clothing bags
Term
is considered the most deadly hazard of the security forces career field?
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stress
Term
There are many causes of stress; however, the main source of stress can be found where?
 Definition
Personal life and job
Term
What is the first step in finding ways to reduce stress?
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Recognizing stressors
Term
Most often suicidal persons are overwhelmed with
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loss of a loved one, mental health, and divorce
Term
Microorganisms in blood that cause disease are?
 Definition
blood borne pathogens
Term
The single most important source of disease transmission in the workplace is?
 Definition
blood
Term
What tactics reduce exposure to blood borne pathogens on the job?
 Definition
Employee work practices, personal protective equipment, and housekeeping
Term
What standard did the US Supreme Court establish for assessing use of force?
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Objective reasonableness
Term
The three essential areas that support "objective reasonableness" are subject action,
 Definition
risk perception, and officer response
Term
You respond to the base housing area to remove several solicitors. You advised them they can't solicit in base housing; you ask them to leave and they comply. What subject action level in the Use of Force Model is demonstrated to control the situation?
 Definition
Compliant
Term
Upon contact with the solicitor, you receive proper identification from the solicitor and when asked to depart the base, the solicitor leaves. What subject action level is it?
 Definition
Verbal controls
Term
You initiate a challenge on a person inside a restricted area because he or she is not wearing a restricted area badge. What are the risk perception, subject action, and office response levels?
 Definition
Professional perception, complaint, and cooperative controls
Term
Deadly force would be authorized to keep
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someone from killing you or doing you serious bodily harm
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Deadly force is authorized for protection of military resources
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vital to national security
Term
Which situation would you not be authorized to use deadly force?
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Keep someone from breaking into a house
Term
You should respond to an actual incident where you can reasonably expect to encounter an armed adversary with your M-4 rifle at port arms, with the safety selector on
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safe, and your finger not in the trigger guard
Term
Once you detect an unidentified individual inside the restricted area, your first action is to
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notify SFCC, or MSC of the situation through the communication system on post
Term
When challenging individuals on foot, place the individuals in the final challenge position, instruct them to remove and place their credentials on the ground, and command them to turn around and walk how many paces away from the credentials?
 Definition
5
Term
What is the decision to handcuff or not handcuff apprehended individuals based upon?
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Sound professional judgment and facts of a specific incident
Term
Handcuffing is
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never automatic
Term
How can you prevent a suspect from stepping through the handcuffs?
 Definition
Loop the cuffs through the suspect's belt at a point below the small of his/her back
Term
The alert stance places your weak side towards an individual & your weapon/strong side 45 degrees away from the suspect, maintaining a distance of at least how many feet?
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6
Term
When suspects are cooperative, handcuff them
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in the standing position
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You would use a standing search on a suspect who is
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not dangerous or violent
Term
What is the correct procedure for changing your position from searching the weak side to the strong side standing search?
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Switch hands on linking chain, place strong hand on suspect's shoulder, have suspect turn head, and then switch your feet position
Term
The type of suspect best suited for a prone search is one who
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is physically impaired
Term
In which part of the body do you begin the prone search?
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Lower body
Term
If you apprehend someone of the opposite sex, you can search the
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outer garments and hand-carried items
Term
Your first task as the transporting officer is to familiarize yourself with
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vehicle, specific security devices, safety, and security
Term
When you arrive at Security Forces Control Center, after transporting someone of the opposite gender, what information must you provide to the controller?
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Time arrived and ending mileage reading
Term
In which portion of the Use of Force Model can you expect to use Physical Apprehension and Restraint Techniques?
 Definition
Resistant (active)
Term
When using the one hand grab breakaway technique, in STEP 1, you spread the fingers wide apart, and rotate your thumb hand how many degrees over the suspect's hand?
 Definition
180
Term
Upon what is your decision to apprehend based?
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Probable cause
Term
What are the two most important factors to keep in mind when approaching a suspect to make an apprehension?
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Your position & your attitude
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The ultimate goal of using Pressure Point Control Tactics with IKKYO grip techniques to make an apprehension is to
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gain control of your suspect
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The IKKYO grip is applied with two directions of pressure. In STEP 3, you apply downward pressure to the elbow with your weak hand while rotating the elbow joint
 Definition
rearward while pushing inward on the suspect's hand
Term
In STEP 2 of the standing arm bar, what do you place into the small of the suspect's back as you move your inside foot to the rear of the suspect's feet and step to the left/right?
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elbow
Term
To prevent injury when applying the IKKYO takedown, keep the suspect's

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arm parallel to the ground
Term
The three principle target areas for the baton are arms,
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legs, knees
Term
The baton primarily is used as what type of weapon?
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Impact
Term
For how many minutes can the effects & symptoms of OC pepper spray last when left untreated?
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45
Term
OC pepper spray is a pressurized hand-held weapon that is considered
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non-lethal
Term
Which type of spray pattern does OC pepper spray canisters emit?
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Cone shaped mist
Term
For rifle fighting techniques to be effective they must be applied with
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speed & surprise
Term
The proper way to assume the rifle fighting technique attack position is to place
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the left hand on the rifle hand guard & the right hand on the top of the rifle stock as close to the charging handle as possible
Term
Which rifle fighting technique is used to disarm an opponent?
 Definition
Slash & Butt stroke
Term
What is an example of a rough grid coordinate?
A) 3/B
B) B/3
C) E3/4.2
D) 4.2/E3
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3/B
Term
What is an incident involving nuclear weapons?
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Bent Spear
Term
The accidental or unauthorized launching of a nuclear weapon that could create the risk of war is called a
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Nucflash
Term
The Initial Disaster Control Group and higher headquarters is notified of a grave situation by the
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base's established notification system
Term
How are withdrawal actions accomplished at the scene of a major disaster?
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Upwind or crosswind direction
Term
What major accident phase is a complex & time-consuming operation?
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Withdrawal
Term
What is the cordon size of an accident involving nuclear weapons?
 Definition
2000 feet
Term
What is the size of an accident involving biological agents?
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2000 feet upwind & crosswind
Term
Regardless of size, who establishes & controls on-base cordons?
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SF personnel
Term
What should you do if someone from the news media asks you questions about an aircraft accident?
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Do not answer questions & refer them to public affairs personnel
Term
One of the primary Air Force goals in dealing with high-risk situations is to
 Definition
prevent or minimize loss of life & property
Term
Who is the lead agency responsible for containing and resolving terrorist incidents occurring off the installation?
 Definition
Federal Bureau of Investigations
Term
The principle method for peacefully resolving a high-risk situation is through the use of
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trained negotiators
Term
Once the inner perimeter at a high-risk scene is established by Security Force personnel, who is allowed inside?
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Negotiation teams
Term
What is physical injury or emotional disturbance, inflicted by means other than an accident called?
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Abuse
Term
Failure to provide a child with the basic necessities of life is
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neglect
Term
Punching, kicking, beating, stabbing, are examples of
 Definition
physical battering
Term
Non-accidental injuries such as burns, spiral fractures or the arms or legs & bruises are
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physical abuse
Term
What type of child abuse or neglect are you dealing with if you discover parents blatantly rejecting their child?
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Emotional maltreatment
Term
When responding to a call, keep in mind that each situation is different so the best approach is for you to be
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calm & positive
Term
What form must be filled out in all instances involving an apprehension?
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AF Form 3545, Incident Report
Term
When dealing with a violent disturbance, Security Force (SF) members must immediately
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separate disputants
Term
The difference between a violent dispute & verbal dispute is during a
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verbal dispute a physical assault has not occurred
Term
How are vehicles selected when conducting installation entry point checks?
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Randomly
Term
At least how many security forces members should be present when entry point checks are conducted?
 Definition
2
Term
After you have stopped a vehicle & asked the drive for permission to examine the vehicle & contents, before starting a base entry point check of a vehicle, have the driver
 Definition
turn off the engine, have all other occupants exit vehicle, have driver open center console, glove compartment, exit vehicle & open trunk & any other locked compartments
Term
What must you do once illegal contraband is discovered while conducting an entry point check?
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Stop the check immediately & apprehend/detain individual
Term
Before conducing a vehicle search, you must have probable cause,
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proper search authority, & consent of the person controlling vehicle
Term
What are the two types of vehicle searches?
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Complete & simple
Term
Which search method is often used to conduct a room, building or small outdoor area search?
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Concentric circle
Term
Which search method is often used to in large outdoor areas?
 Definition
Strip & grid
Term
If you hear cries for help from a building while on patrol you may
 Definition
enter the building to prevent injury or damage
Term
Why is it important to keep suspects & witnesses separated?
 Definition
So you cannot distort each other's impression
Term
What does full body coverage include when you are in a contaminated area?
 Definition
Hood, surgical mask, eye protection
Term
What is a basic rule when photographing crime scenes when audio-visual personnel are not available?
 Definition
Photograph all evidence before anything is moved or touched
Term
As a security forces member, you testify under oath, "I saw the car driven by SMSgt Rhodia Perry weaving back & forth across the road." This is an example of
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testimonial evidence
Term
What must evidence be to be admissible in court?
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Competent & relevant
Term
What should you do if you touch an item of evidence & your fingerprints are transferred to it?
 Definition
Record it in your notes and report
Term
What is the goal of employing blast and fragment mitigation?
 Definition
Reduce the number of casualties associated with terrorist bombings
Term
What type of barrier is typically employed for counter mobility or blast/fragmentation around entry control points and approach avenues?
 Definition
Jersey and Bitburg barriers
Term
Which barrier is intended for use against fragment mitigation?
 Definition
sandbag
Term
Which is an example of a protection level 1 resource?
 Definition
C4 systems of active nuclear missions
Term
Secure PL1 resources by
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providing dedicated response elements inside and outside the restricted area
Term
What kind of area contains federal government resources located off military lands and doesn't fall under the jurisdiction of the DoD or a military department?
 Definition
National Defense
Term
What is the function of the augmentation force if a nuclear weapon has been taken?
 Definition
To assist in recapture and recovery operations
Term
Who is responsible for providing on-site security anytime alarm systems are inoperative for extended periods of time?
 Definition
Camper Alert Team (CAT) (DoD UCNI)
Term
Where would the two-person concept apply with respect to security forces performing entry control duties?
 Definition
No-lone zone
Term
Security fences serve as a
 Definition
legal and physical demarcation of an area boundary
Term
The security fence height must be how many feet above the ground surface?
 Definition
7
Term
The fence for a restricted area must be how close to firm ground?
 Definition
2 inches
Term
What is the minimum number of feet from the base perimeter for locating a restricted area fence containing protection level 1 resources?

 Definition
250
Term
What type padlock must be used to secure a gate for a restricted area?
 Definition
Type III
Term
Which type of lighting is used to support restricted areas, other than nuclear areas, during contingency operations?
 Definition
Special Purpose lighting
Term
At what intervals are restricted area signs displayed along the restricted area boundary?
 Definition
100 foot
Term
How many lines of detection must Security Forces (SF) establish for PL1 nonnuclear?
 Definition
One line at the restricted area boundary and one line at the structure
Term
What community policing philosophy helps improve the overall quality of life in a neighborhood?
 Definition
Develop community relationships that allow the community a greater voice in setting police priorities
Term
The success of any community policing program depends
 Definition
on the extend to which the program meets the community's needs
Term
Which agency is responsible for executing Eagle Eyes?
 Definition
Office Special Investigations
Term
Who is responsible for ensuring the flight is aware of the categories of suspicious terrorist related activities?
 Definition
Flight Chief
Term
Which crime prevention program encourages residents to permanently mark their high pilferage property with an identification number?
 Definition
Operation identification
Term
Security force members should be discreet when using the siren because it
 Definition
frequently complicates traffic problems
Term
What would you do if a violator stops in an area that you do not like or is unsafe?
 Definition
Use your public address system to instruct the violator where to go
Term
Where do you position your vehicle in relation to the violator's vehicle during a traffic stop?
 Definition
Two vehicle lengths behind and three feet to the left
Term
When contacting the violator during a traffic stop, an exigent circumstance would be speeding to
 Definition
get your pregnant wife to the hospital
Term
In the double abreast position, the primary and backup patrol vehicles are positioned double abreast how many feet to the rear of the suspect's vehicle?
 Definition
30 to 40
Term
Within how many hours must you report an accident to which Security Force did not respond?
 Definition
72
Term
Verbal commands are seldom used when directing traffic because
 Definition
Shouting orders tend to antagonize motorists
Term
What is the minimum number of clues a suspect must exhibit on the walk and turn field sobriety test to implicate at least a 0.10 BAC?
 Definition
2
Term
Why should the Chief, Security Forces (CSF) consider purchasing the same brand and model of equipment used by your civilian counterparts?
 Definition
So your qualifications are reliable by both military and civil authorities to prosecute offenders
Term
Which breath instrument uses chemicals to test blood alcohol content?
 Definition
Breathalyzer
Term
After you write a report, the next step would be to
 Definition
evaluate the report
Term
Which report is an official/permanent record of events?
 Definition
AF Form 3545, Incident Report
Term
If your report is non-opinionated, fair, and impartial, you are fulfilling which characteristic of a well written report?
 Definition
Objective
Term
Which sentence is an example of an active voice?
 Definition
Sgt Smith struck Amn Jones
Term
What is used on AF Form 3545, Incident Report, to indicate if an offense was religious, sexual or racially motivated?
 Definition
Bias motivation codes
Term
What must you do if you use the question and answer technique on the AF Form 1168, Statement of Suspect/Witness/Complainant?
 Definition
Have the person giving the statement initial after each question and answer
Term
The chain-of-custody on the AF Form 52, Evidence Tag, is initiated by the
 Definition
person who initially received, obtained, or seized the property
Term
What is placed in the badge number block of the AF Form 1109 when no badge is used for an area?
 Definition
N/A
Term
DD Form 1408, Armed Forces Traffic Ticket, is issued to someone who
 Definition
committed a moving or nonmoving traffic offense
Term
What is placed in the badge number block of the AF Form 1109 when no badge is used for an area?
 Definition
N/A
Term
Who has the authority to void a DD Form 1408, Armed Forces Traffic Ticket?
 Definition
Issuing security forces member or Chief, Security Forces
Term
What is a seizure?
 Definition
The taking of an item by authorities for evidence at courts-martial
Term
Who can authorize a search?
 Definition
Commander having control over the area or person or property to be searched
Term
What is used to document consent to search if an AF Form 1364 is not available?
 Definition
Plain piece of paper
Term
In which section of the DD Form 1920, Alcohol Incident Report would you annotate the results of blood alcohol level of the suspect?
 Definition
Section III, Interview
Term
How many copies of the DD Form 2708, Receipt of Inmate of Detained Person should you prepare?
 Definition
2
Term
What action or initiative provides the means for joint forces to dictate battlespace operations?
 Definition
Offensive
Term
One of the ways responsiveness is achieved is through
 Definition
early detection of the threat.
Term
How many basic fundamentals of defense are there?
 Definition
5
Term
For defense to be effective, it must have
 Definition
depth
Term
Who provides the foundation of the integrated base defense concept?
 Definition
Security Forces
Term
Under which phase of integrated base defense (IBD) do we tailor defense plans to proactively counter enemy threats
 Definition
Understand first
Term
Which principle of Military Operations Other Than War (MOOTW) applies appropriate military capability prudently?
 Definition
Restraint
Term
What Military Operations Other Than War (MOOTW) principle directs every operation toward a clearly defined objective?
 Definition
Objective
Term
How many types of Military Operations Other Than War (MOOTW) do not involve combat?
 Definition
6
Term
Which Military Operations Other Than War (MOOTW) uses physical presence to demonstrate US resolve?
 Definition
Show of force
Term
What is the lead agency for terrorist incidents that occur outside the US?
 Definition
Department of State
Term
Which is the lead agency for terrorist incidents that occur inside of the US?
 Definition
Department of Justice
Term
Aircraft are the preferred hijacking target of terrorist; however, they have also hijacked
 Definition
ships
Term
Terrorist in the future may be more likely to use chemical and biological weapons because
 Definition
the cost is cheap and they are easily available
Term
What are terrorists' most important gain even when the actual mission fails?
 Definition
Publicity
Term
Which terrorist group operates independently?
 Definition
State-supported
Term
Which terrorist group operates autonomously?
 Definition
Non-state supported
Term
Which terrorist group operates as an agent of the government?
 Definition
State-directed
Term
How many Force Protection (FP) conditions are there?
 Definition
5
Term
In which Force Protection (FP) condition is a terrorist action against installations and personnel imminent?
 Definition
Charlie
Term
What threat assessment factor exists when there are confirmed intentions of a terrorist group?
 Definition
Intentions
Term
Existence or capability must be present, and history may or may not be present in threat level
 Definition
low
Term
OPSEC enables friendly force information superiority by
 Definition
neutralizing adversary information activities
Term
What is the last step in the Operations Security (OPSEC) process?
 Definition
Application of appropriate measures
Term
Specific items of information are usually only critical for a prescribed
 Definition
period of time
Term
The centerpiece of Operations Security (OPSEC) is
 Definition
risk management
Term
Masking and controlling friendly actions to prevent the collection of critical information is
Definition
the primary goal of OPSEC
Term
Which aircraft is a low density/high demand asset?
 Definition
U-2
Term
What does a surge trigger point show?
 Definition
Requirements begin to exceed the capabilities of the two AEFs & available LD/HD forces
Term
Which base is austerely manned but is capable of expanding into a full-scale air base operation?
 Definition
Limited base
Term
An effective tool to control air base defense (ABD) operations is
 Definition
base sectorization
Term
What should a flight sector sketch show?
 Definition
Flight and squadron identification
Term
When did the US ratify the Geneva Conventions for the Protection of War Victims?
 Definition
12 August 1949
Term
The Geneva Conventions became effective in
 Definition
1956
Term
What is the fifth step in captives, detainees & prisoners (CDPs) processing?
 Definition
safeguard
Term
Which part of the captives, detainees, and prisoners (CDPs) capture tag is retained by the capturing unit?
 Definition
Part B
Term
To avoid receiving an electrical shock when disconnecting the battery from the Electronic Security System (ESS),
Definition
remove the positive lead first
Term
How can we enhance assessment of intrusions using Electronic Security System (ESS)?
 Definition
Wide area surveillance thermal imager (WSTI)
Term
The area of Electronic Security Systems (ESS) that includes thermal imagers to assist in identifying the source of an alarm is
 Definition
assessment
Term
Which Electronic Security Systems (ESS) function provides transmission of data between the sensors and annunciators?
 Definition
Communication
Term
How do you reset the mini portable monitor (MPM) after an alarm is received?
 Definition
shake it or turn the unit upside down
Term
Where does the security forces (SF) member begin the 50 meter overlapping strip method of search?
 Definition
The terrain nearest to his or her position
Term
The majority of targets detected on the battlefield are due to
 Definition
improper camouflage
Term
When marking targets, the more effective means of delivering accurate fire is
 Definition
aiming point
Term
If a soldier adapts to the dark before donning goggles, the individual gains full dark adaptation within
 Definition
2 minutes after removing the goggles
Term
When burying the mini magnetic sensor (MMS), how deep must you bury the magnetic sensor head?
 Definition
6 to 8 inches deep perpendicular to the avenue of approach
Term
The components that make up the Mini Active Infrared Detection sensor are
 Definition
an emitter head with battery case, sensor head, and transmitter
Term
What type of protection does the 385 monostatic microwave sensor provide?
 Definition
Three dimensional protection in outdoor environments
Term
Microwave sensors are relatively sensitive to
 Definition
rain, snow, vibration, and small wind-blown objects
Term
Which sensor system alarms only if an object breaks more than 98.5% of at least one beam?
 Definition
ECSI Active Infrared Sensor
Term
When the Wide-Area Surveillance Thermal Imager (WSTI) tripod is fully extended, it is 20 feet high and the legs are approximately
 Definition
20 feet apart at the base
Term
The surface that supports the Wide-Area Surveillance Thermal Imager (WSTI) display Control Unit must be able to handle
 Definition
200 pounds
Term
What component do we use to adjust the elevation on the AN/PVS-4 night vision sight?
 Definition
Reticle adjustments
Term
How do we clean the AN/PVS-4 night vision sight's metal surfaces?
 Definition
Lint free cloth
Term
What is the most common method of employing the AN/PVS 7 night vision goggle?
 Definition
Facemask centered on forehead
Term
Why do we use demist shields on the AN/PVS 7 night vision goggle?
 Definition
Prevent foggy lenses
Term
What part of the AN/PVS 7 night vision goggle does the sacrificial window protect?
 Definition
Glass objective lens
Term
One ancillary function of the Hand Held Thermal Imager is
 Definition
any monitor can be used in conjunction with the system
Term
What is the main disadvantage of direct observation?
 Definition
Physical condition of the observer may affect power of observation
Term
What do we call arranging material around an object so that it appears to be part of the background?
 Definition
Blending
Term
Approximately how long does it take for your eyes to get accustomed to the lack of light?
 Definition
30 minutes
Term
When camouflaging your skin around the eyes, nose and chin, use?
 Definition
light paint colors
Term
One of the simplest way to distort the outline of a weapon is
 Definition
wrap it with burlap garnishing or strips of dyed cloth
Term
For camouflage of your equipment to be successful, it must
 Definition
blend with its surroundings
Term
What could you use as a hasty firing position in built up areas?
 Definition
Roof
Term
While on the offensive, the squad uses obstacles to
 Definition
isolate objectives
Term
What principle of employment reduces the enemy's ability to remove or breach obstacles?
 Definition
Covered by observation & fire
Term
When setting up a concertina roadblock, place the concertina rolls or coils about
 Definition
10 meters in depth
Term
Surface trip flares outwardly resemble
 Definition
antipersonnel mines
Term
How much candlepower illumination does the M49A1 give off?
 Definition
40,000
Term
What is the purpose of the safety clip on the M49A1?
 Definition
Secures the spoon
Term
When moving tactically, your survival depends largely on your ability to
 Definition
execute basic movements
Term
An example of artificial cover is a
Definition
foxhole
Term
Bushes, grass and shadows are examples of
 Definition
natural concealment
Term
Which movement technique is preferred when you are under enemy observation or fire?
 Definition
Crawl
Term
Allowing your weapon to extend past the edge of a corner we call?
 Definition
flagging
Term
What position should you assume to observe around corners of buildings?
 Definition
Prone
Term
What method do you use to clear a corner when speed is required?
 Definition
Pie-ing
Term
Likelihood of enemy contact we divide into three categories;
 Definition
not likely, possible and expected
Term
What areas do you avoid because they outline you against the lighter sky?
 Definition
Skylines
Term
Squads use movement techniques to
 Definition
traverse terrain
Term
Factors we use to determine movement techniques are control, dispersion, speed and
 Definition
security
Term
Which movement technique do we use when speed is essential and enemy contact is not likely?
 Definition
traveling
Term
In the traveling formation the team leader is best located?
 Definition
with the lead fire team
Term
In the traveling overwatch formation, the trailing fire team is located
 Definition
50 meters behind the lead fire team
Term
When moving as a fire team in an urban area, the fire team crosses open areas
 Definition
in a group
Term
In a near ambush, when do airmen in the kill zone assault through the ambush, using fire and movement?
 Definition
Immediately
Term
What are the two basic formations for an ambush?
 Definition
Linear and L-shaped
Term
When does the security element rejoin the flight after a hasty ambush?
 Definition
After the assault element clears the kill zone
Term
What is a retrograde operation?
Definition
Organized movement to the rear or away from the enemy
Term
Which rally point is tentative until the objective is pinpointed?
 Definition
Objective
Term
How does the leader prevent vehicles from skylining?
 Definition
Make use of natural cover and concealment
Term
Which method of movement is used when enemy contact is possible and speed is desirable?
 Definition
Traveling overwatch
Term
One advantage to pulling vehicles to the shoulder of the road in a herringbone pattern is
 Definition
volume and density of organic weapons is higher
Term
An effective way to decrease damage by mines in convoy operations is
 Definition
wear protective equipment
Term
How are map editions numbered if you have more than one edition?
 Definition
Numbered consecutively
Term
In the marginal information, where is the elevation guide normally found?
 Definition
Lower right margin
Term
What is the framework of the map?
 Definition
Projection system
Term
Where can you find the note indicating a map's security classification?
 Definition
Upper and lower margins
Term
Two minor terrain features are the
Definition
draw and the spur
Term
What terrain feature is an area of low ground surrounded by higher ground in all directions?
 Definition
Depression
Term
What do contour lines show you when you look at a map?
 Definition
Relief and elevation on a standard map
Term
What does the term SOSES stand for?
 Definition
Shape, orientations, sizes, elevations, and slopes
Term
The primary purpose of a profile is to determine if
 Definition
a line of sight is available
Term
A rough (4-digit) grid coordinate puts you within approximately
 Definition
1,000 meters of the point you want to identify
Term
A refined (6-digit) grid coordinate puts you within approximately
 Definition
100 meters of the point you want to identify
Term
What is the most common unit of measure used in expressing direction?
 Definition
Degree
Term
The meter scale is used in air base defense (ABD) operations and is usually for distances that run out to
 Definition
5,000 meters
Term
The bezel ring is a ratchet device that, when rotated fully,

 Definition
contains 120 clicks; each click is equal to 3 degrees
Term
To ensure proper functioning of a compass, the safe separation distance from telephone wire is
 Definition
10 meters
Term
One of the most important parts to inspect on the compass is the
Definition
floating dial
Term
How often must you check your compass on a known line of direction?
 Definition
Periodically
Term
During limited visibility, to preset your azimuth by the click method; find the desired azimuth, then
 Definition
divide your azimuth by three
Term
Why would you use the deliberate offset method to set an azimuth to one side of your target?
 Definition
To compensate for possible compass or map errors
Term
Which method lets you locate a position using two well-defined locations pinpointed on a map?
 Definition
Resection
Term
What is the first step in navigating using terrain association?
 Definition
Orient your map to the terrain you see
Term
What is the purpose of observation?
 Definition
See the enemy but not be seen by them
Term
What does the term OCOKA stand for?
 Definition
Observation/fields of fire, cover & concealment, obstacles, key terrain, avenues of approach
Term
We use dead reckoning without natural steering marks when
 Definition
visibility is poor
Term
Range cards are a record of
 Definition
firing data
Term
How many range cards are prepared for each position?
 Definition
2
Term
What does the acronym TRP stand for?
 Definition
Target reference point
Term
When would you fire into your secondary sector of fire?
 Definition
When ordered to fire there
Term
How many sectors of fire are included on a range card?
 Definition
2
Term
The final protective line is the line that
 Definition
shoots grazing fire across your sector front
Term
What are target reference points?
 Definition
Natural or manmade features used to quickly locate targets
Term
What are target reference points (TRP) used for?
 Definition
Controls direct-fire weapons but may be used for indirect fire weapons
Term
The information included in the marginal data section of the range card is position #,
Definition
weapon, unit, call sign/date, meters each circle represents, sensor ID numbers
Term
Where would you sketch in magnetic north data on your range card?
 Definition
Marginal data section
Term
How is the final protective line (FPL) sketched in on your sector?
 Definition
Thick dark line out to your weapon grazing fire distance & capping the top with an arrow
Term
How is dead space determined on the final protective line (FPL)?
 Definition
Having your buddy walk the FPL
Term
The secondary sector of fire is shown on the range card by using
 Definition
broken or dashed line on the boundary
Term
How many operating positions does the M4 stock have?
 Definition
4
Term
What is the function of the forward assist?
 Definition
Lock the bolt forward during immediate action procedure
Term
The acronym SPORTS stands for
 Definition
slap, pull, observe, release, tap and squeeze
Term
The primary purpose of preventative maintenance is to keep weapons
 Definition
cleaned and properly lubricated
Term
What is the standard round used with the M4 rifle?
 Definition
M855 Ball
Term
What type of ammunition, used in the M4 carbine, has no primer?
 Definition
M199 Dummy
Term
Which cartridge, used in the M4 carbine, has no projectile?
 Definition
M200
Term
How many meters is the maximum range for the M9 pistol?
 Definition
1,800
Term
The front and rear sights for the M9 pistol are
 Definition
fixed
Term
On the M9 pistol, the dual purpose of the extractor/loaded chamber indicator is case extractor and
 Definition
loaded chamber indicator
Term
ball is the standard cartridge used with the M9?
 Definition
M882
Term
M882 ammunition is used against what type of target?
 Definition
Personnel
Term
What type of ammunition does the M203 fire?
 Definition
40mm low velocity
Term
How many meters is the maximum effective range for a point target?
 Definition
150
Term
How many meters is the kill radius for high explosive rounds?
 Definition
5
Term
Under what conditions would you use MK19 ammunition in the M203?
 Definition
Under no circumstances
Term
What type of M249 ammunition is used during dry-fire exercises?
 Definition
M199 Dummy
Term
How many meters is the M249 maximum effective range for an area target?
 Definition
800
Term
In meters, what is the maximum effective range of the M240B for a point target with tripod?
 Definition
800
Term
In meters, what is the maximum effective range of the M879 shotgun using "00" buck shot round?
 Definition
68
Term
When employed in a physical security role the M879 is effective because
 Definition
it can be used around sensitive resources such as fields, aircraft & equipment
Term
How are designated marksmen employed?
 Definition
Individually or as a pair
Term
Some optimal employment capabilities of close precision engagement (CPE) marksmen and sharpshooter teams are
 Definition
response, overwatch, screening & reconnaissance
Term
The minimum and maximum grade authorized before being considered for sharpshooter is
 Definition
SrA-MSgt
Term
The M24 is effective against point targets out to how many meters?
 Definition
800
Term
What are the three common characteristics hand grenades share?
 Definition
Short employment rage, small casualty radius, & delay element permits safe throwing
Term
How many meters is the kill radius for hand grenades?
 Definition
5
Term
How many meters is the average person capable of throwing a hand grenade?
 Definition
40
Term
The hand grenade safety clip prevents the safety lever from
 Definition
springing loose if the safety pin assembly is accidentally removed
Term
How can the M72 LAW be employed and fired?
 Definition
Shoulder, standing, sitting, prone position, & kneeling
Term
Which statement best describes the M72 LAW?
 Definition
Requires little from the user other than a visual inspection and some maintenance
Term
If the trigger-arming handle fails to stay in the ARM position, check
 Definition
to see if the launcher is fully extended
Term
If a misfire occurs, how many seconds do you wait before removing the launcher from your shoulder?
 Definition
10
Term
The sights of the AT4 resemble the sights of what other weapon?
 Definition
M-16 rifle
Term
If you decide not to fire M136 AT4 what must you do immediately?
 Definition
Replace transport safety pin
Term
The Claymore mine is used primarily as a/an
 Definition
defensive weapon
Term
When the Claymore is employed in an uncontrolled role it is considered a
 Definition
mine of booby trap
Term
The two detonator wells located on the top of the Claymore allow for
 Definition
single or dual priming
Term
How is the Claymore employed when used as part of the base defense obstacle plan?
 Definition
Stop, delay & disrupt enemy attacks
Term
For effective coverage of the entire front of a position, place mines in a line no closer than 5 meters and no farther apart than
 Definition
45 meters
Term
The final step in laying a mine is to turn legs rearward and then downward and spread each par of legs at a
 Definition
45-degree angle
Term
When aiming mines with slit-type peep sight and knife-edge sight, how many inches to the rear of the sight do you position your eye?
 Definition
6
Term
Where should the Claymore firing position be located?
 Definition
foxhole or covered position
Term
After prolonged firing, the barrel of the MK19 will
 Definition
not overheat
Term
How many calendar days can the QFEBJ sustain operations before requiring resupply?
 Definition
5
Term
The MK19 is most effectively employed as a
 Definition
mobile suppressive fire platform covering a specific zone
Term
The MK19 has little effect on which type of targets?
 Definition
Main battle tanks
Term
The MK19 is capable of producing controlled and accurate fire for
 Definition
point and area targets
Term
the M2 is a very effective, versatile weapon that is
 Definition
belt fed, recoil operated, & air cooled
Term
What is the maximum number of meters for the M2 .50-caliber machine gun?
 Definition
6,764
Term
The M2 is most effectively employed when
 Definition
on a mobile platform
Term
What factors influence employment actions of the M2?
 Definition
Mission, terrain, target engagement & rules of engagement
Term
Grazing fire occurs when the projectile does not rise more than how many meters above the ground?
 Definition
1
Term
When deployed, the M252 81mm mortar team consists of how many people?
 Definition
8
Term
How many rounds is the M252, mortar maximum rate of fire per minute per tube?
 Definition
12
Term
Which type of round is used for fragmentation and blast effect?
 Definition
High-explosive
Term
The only indirect fire weapon in the security forces arsenal is the
Definition
M252 81mm mortar
Term
Suppressive fires from mortars allow patrols to
 Definition
advance closer to their objective
Term
Leaders should position weapons where they
 Definition
protect, avoid detection, and surprise enemy with lethal fire
Term
When the primary threat is from dismounted infantry, the squad leader should position weapons
 Definition
on most likely dismounted avenue of approach first
Term
Areas that cannot be covered by the fire from a given position because of obstacle are called
 Definition
dead space
Term
Leaders select fixed positions that provide the MK19 team the opportunity to
 Definition
dismount and utilize the accuracy of the T&E mechanism
Term
The first step in connecting the line to the TA-312 is
 Definition
strip away 1 inch of insulation from the ends of the two wires
Term
To operate the TA-312/PT in the LB mode you must
 Definition
place the INT/EXT switch to INT position
Term
When operating the SB-22, the operator uses the generator hand wheel to
 Definition
signal the called party when calls are extended
Term
After you locate a grounding site and dig your hole, drive the grounding rod in until the
 Definition
top of the rod is about 3 inches above the bottom of the hole
Term
When should hard wire lines be inspected?
 Definition
Before installation & daily when installed
Term
When confronted with a culvert obstacle while running field wire, the wire
 Definition
should be passed through a culvert, if possible
Term
What is a hot loop?
 Definition
Continuous line connected to every phone and switchboard
Term
Why should you recover field wire after an operation?
 Definition
So that the enemy can't use it or interfere with other operations
Term
After the conductors have been cut, how many inches should they be staggered when splicing field wire?
 Definition
6
Term
Which channel on the analog/portable radio communication (AN/PRC) 139 is reserved for priority use?
 Definition
1
Term
To remove the antenna from the receiver on an analog/portable radio communication (AN/PRC) 139, you must
 Definition
turn the antenna counterclockwise
Term
During initial power-up how many seconds will the frequency fill device execute a display segment?
 Definition
1
Term
What is the RX IF bandwidth programmable for?
 Definition
136-174 MHz and 403-470 MHz receiver
Term
Which statement is a step in base-station installation?
 Definition
Installing the power supply
Term
When installing the power supply, select a flat surface
 Definition
6 feet from the base station
Term
Where is the guard receiver-transmitter installed in the base station?
 Definition
Left side
Term
When is the programming cable used with the base station?
 Definition
For external programming of the portable radio communication (PRC) 139
Term
What is one of the causes for failure of the push-to-talk (PTT) button on the portable radio communication (PRC) 139?
 Definition
dirt
Term
What has the tendency to cause rusting & malfunction in radios?
 Definition
Submersion in 6 inches of water
Term
What is the first step in erecting the antenna mast?
 Definition
Selecting an unobstructed site
Term
How many personnel are required to erect the assembled antenna mast?
 Definition
2
Term
One of the elements of signal operating instructions (SOI) is
 Definition
complete supplemental instructions
Term
Signal operating instructions (SOI) will allow base defense forces to ensure that communications are
 Definition
speedy and simplistic
Term
Which of the concepts listed is necessary for effective communication?
 Definition
Brevity codes
Term
One of the three rules to remember when using the Authentication Sheet is to
 Definition
always transmit letters, not numbers