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Reserve Advanced Course 1-08
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07/16/2008

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Term
What must your Casevac SOP not conflict with?
Definition
DOD policy
Term
Casualty Care actions in the Platoon Zone are the responsibility of?
Definition
Platoon Commander
Term
What is a consideration for Helo Casevac
Definition
Use discretion
Term
From where are the hospital corpsman assigned
Definition
At the company level from Battalion Medical Platoon
Term
How many Litter Bearers are needed for a Rifle Company?
Definition
Eight per Rifle Co.
Term
Where is casevac planning guidance provided?
Definition
Unit SOP
Term
What are two types of security measures?
Definition
Passive or Active
Term
What are the four Rear area Base defense tasks?
Definition

1. Securing the base

2. Detecting the enemy

3. Delaying the enemy

4. Destroying the enemy

Term
The MAGTF rear area contains units in what 3 positions?
Definition

1. Permanent

2. Semi-Permanent

3. Temporary

Term
What must also be considered when issuing the Base Defense plan?
Definition

1. Obstacles and barriers

2. Early warning assets, surveillance devices

3. Unit dispersion

4. Civilian population control

5. Existing defensive measures planned by the RAOC

Term
Measures considered in Area Damage Control?
Definition

Passive security measures

Active security measures

Term
What support considerations must be used in Rear Area Security?
Definition

Host Nation Support:

a. Ras support coordinated thru nation

b. traffic control

c. population control

Naval Contruction Force:

a. military construction supprt

b. civic action employment

Term
Who is responsible for security of the MAGATF
Definition
MAGTF commander
Term
Objective of Rear Area security?
Definition
is to provide for the defense of all forces during, and/or after an ememy airborne attack, sabotage action, infiltration, guerrilla action and/or initiation of psy ops.
Term
What are the responsibilities of the different RAS elements?
Definition

1. Defense of LCE and ACE facilites

2. Security of MSR's/LOC's

3. Security of Areas outside LCE/ACE facilities and areas away from MSR's/LOC's

4. Air Defense

5. GCE elements

6. EPW's

Term
State how terrain effects the employment of antiarmor assets?
Definition
Terrain provides opportunities and imposes limitations. Recognize natural structures and the means and techniques to exploit, improve or overcome it. The terrain has to be selected that will allow for the most efficient use of the weapon system being used. Terrain should provide cover and concealment.
Term
State the antiarmor assets of a MAGTF?
Definition

Three categories:

1. Direct fire

 2. Indirect fire

3. Air

 

Term
Direct Fire Antiarmor assets are?
Definition

Tanks (M1A1)

Tow

M47 Dragon

AT-4

SMAW

LAV 25 AT

MK-19 Machine Gun

M-2 Browning Machine Gun

Javelin

Predator/ SRAW

Term
Indirect Fire antiarmor assets?
Definition

Artillery

Naval Gun Fire

Term
Air antiarmor assets?
Definition

AH-1W Cobra

F/A 18 Hornet

AV-8B Harrier

Term
State the engagement considerations for the use of antiarmor assets?
Definition

Using HAW (heavy antiarmor weapons)

Using MAW (medium antiarmor)

Using LAW (light antiarmor)

concept is to engage at max range

used against large formations

open rolling terrain

OR

Massed-Surprised Fires

visualizes all weapons engaging simultaneously

small armor units

employed close restrictive terrain

Term
Weapons positioning considerations?
Definition

1. Cover and concealment

2. Dispersion

3. Mutual support

4. Fire commands and patterns

5. Kill windows

6. Range cards

Term
In prepositioning what is the most important piece?
Definition
Rehearsals
Term
Identify the difference between an alliance and a coalition force?
Definition

Alliance:

A result of formal agreements between two or more nations for broad, long-term objectives

Nato, warsaw pac

Coalition:

is an ad hoc arrangement between two or more nations for common action.

Gulf War is example

 

Term
Identify the authority unique to the levels of command found in joint operations?
Definition
Combatant Command, this broad authority allows the combatant commanders to perform a variety of functions
Term
Identify the key to successful joint or combined operations
Definition
effective liaison at all levels between elements of the different forces.
Term
What are the three levels of logistics support with regard to combat service support planning?
Definition

1. Logistics: (Strategic)

2. Operational logistics (middle of pipeline)

3. Combat service support (operational)

Term
State the objectives of Combat service support planning in an amphibious operation
Definition
1. Embark personnel, supplies and equipment in orderly fashion
2. Establish and maintain a responsive throughput system in the AOA to sustain the Landing Force
3. Initiate a logistics pipeline to support subsequent operations ashore
Term
State the level of logistics support for Combat service support planning
Definition
1. Logistics
2. Operational logistics
3. Combat service support
Term
What are the two types of Defenses in Antiarmor techniques?
Definition

1. Postition Defense

2. Mobile Defense

Term
What are examples of Direct Fire Antiarmor Weapons Systems?
Definition

Tanks (M1A1)

Tow (HMMWV)

M47 Dragon

AT-4

SMAW

LAV 25 AT

MK-19 Machine Gun

M-2 Browning Machine Gun

Javelin

Predator/ SRAW

Term
What are examples of Indirect Fire Antiarmor Weapons Systems?
Definition

Artillery (M-198)

Naval Gunfire (Cruise missiles)

 

Term
What are examples of Air Antiarmor Weapons Systems?
Definition

AH-1W Cobra Attack Helicopter

F/A-18 Hornet

AV-8B Harrier

Term
What are the seven principles of Combat Service support?
Definition

1. Responsiveness (right support at time & place)

2. Simplicity (efficient in planning)

3. Flexibility (ability to task organize)

4. Economy (Min amount resource)

5. Attainability (provide enough supplies)

6. Sustainability (maintain support thru ops)

7. Survivability (defend/protect lines of comm.)

Term
What are the three Components of Landing force control agencies?
Definition
1. Combat operations center
2. Landing force support party
3. Tactical-logistics group
Term
What are the precedences assinged to a Casualty?
Definition
IA Urgent-Surgical
I Urgent
II Priority
III Routine
IV Convenience
Term
What are considerations for Multinational Operations?
Definition

1. National Goals

2. Unit of Effort

3. Doctrine, Training and Equipment

4. Cultural Differences

5. Management of Resources

6. National Communications

7. Other Considerations

Term
G-1/S-1 retains overall staff cognizance for the handling of?
Definition
Captured enemy personnel.
Term
In the MAGTF rear area, who is responsible for designating air defenses?
Definition
ACE commander
Term
Who is responsible for the defense of LCE and ACE facilities?
Definition
Local commander
Term
During and after an incident a couple things that should be done as an ADC measure is...
Definition
Assess damage and reestablish communications
Term
What might host nation support include?
Definition
Traffic control & Facility maintenance
Term
G-4/S-4 retains staff cognizance over what?
Definition
Evacuation of wouded captured enemy
Term
Under a campaign Marine ground forces will function in a joint or combined campaign in what three basic relationships?
Definition

MAGTF operating as an independent command

MAGTF as part of a joint/combined task force

MAGTF attaching non-Marine elements

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