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Comp Exam #2
Cpls Crs 5-21
42
Military
Not Applicable
03/31/2021

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What are the 3 categories in the command input portion of the PES score that a command grades a Marine on?
Definition
individual character, mission accomplishment, MOS proficiency
Term
What does it mean if a Marine scores in the 88th percentile for the PFTs?
Definition
they scored higher than 88% of their peers
Term
Promotions are a reflection of an expectation of ______ ______.
Definition
future performance
Term
What is the goal of the Marines Corps promotion system?
Definition
to promote the highest qualified Marines
Term
What are the three criteria that Marines must meet in order to qualify for Meritorious promotions?
Definition
-PME complete
-superior performance above peers
-no RCP or MAP
Term
A group of people whose world ____ unites them in a system of social structures and shared _____ are known as a ____ ____.
Definition
view, ideas, cultural group
Term
How often are PES scores computed?
Definition
monthly
Term
How many points is each PES score category worth?
Definition
250
Term
What does BAMCIS stand for?
Definition
Begin the planning
Arrange reconnaissance
Make reconnaissance
Complete the planning
Issue orders
Supervise
Term
What are the 4 types of combat patrols?
Definition
ambush, security, raid, contact
Term
What two parts of an Ops Order is required in a FRAGO?
Definition
mission & execution
Term
What does the acronym SAFE stand for?
Definition
Security
Automatic weapons placement
Fields of fire
Entrenchment
Term
What is the difference between enemy CV and COG?
Definition
CV: how we can exploit their weak points
COG: what the enemy is good at
Term
What are the components of METT-T?
Definition
Mission
Enemy forces
Terrain & weather
Troops & available fire support
Time/Space/Logistics
Term
Swift and positive small unit reaction to visual or physical contact to the enemy is provided by what?
Definition
immediate actions
Term
Why do we use range cards?
Definition
demonstrates the terrain assigned to a weapons system to cover by fire
Term
True or False: a terrain model is in the composition of the operations order.
Definition
False
Term
What is cover and concealment, and how are they different?
Definition
cover: protection from enemy fire
concealment: protection from enemy observation
Term
What are the 2 types of patrols?
Definition
combat & reconnaissance
Term
What acronym should you use when reporting information about enemy forces?
Definition
SALUTE
Term
A tactical column facilitates what is a squad formation?
Definition
-speed & control
-max fire power to the flanks
Term
Why do we use combat orders?
Definition
to convey a mission and the plan to achieve it
Term
State 3 types of camouflage patterns.
Definition
splotching, striping, splotching & striping
Term
When communicating an Enemy Spotting report (SPOTREP) the acronym is an established method to remember how and what to report about the enemy?
Definition
S - size
A - activity
L - location
U - unit
T - time
E - equipment
Term
When a patrol leader has completed planning, initial preparations have progressed, members of the patrol are assembled, and then roll call is taken to ensure all patrol members are present. Which step does the sentence best describe?
Definition
Issue orders
Term
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Definition
Halt
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Definition
Freeze
Term
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Definition
"I don't know"
Term
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Definition
Double time
Term
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Definition
Change direction
Term
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Definition
Forward
Term
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Definition
Dispersion
Term
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Definition
Open up
Term
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Definition
Close up
Term
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Definition
Echelon left
Term
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Definition
Skirmishers right
Term
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Definition
Wedge
Term
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Definition
Column
Term
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Definition
Assemble
Term
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Definition
Fire team
Term
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Definition
Range, 100m
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Definition
  • Enemy in sight
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