Motor Transport Operator military
occupational specialty) Questions &
Verified Answers
EXAM DESCRIPTION
This exam (referred to as the "Red Book Test") is a
knowledge assessment based on Army regulations,
technical manuals (TMs), and field manuals that 88M
operators must know. It focuses on critical skills and
procedures required for the job. (Ultimate Guide for Yr.
2026/2027)
Quiz_________________?
Ground guide will stay a minimum of ___ yards from the vehicle
front of the vehicle or corners at a___ degree angle away from the
vehicle -
Answer
10 yards and a 45-degree angle
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if you don't see a ground guide, what should you do -
Answer
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, STOP the vehicle immediately
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what the three parts of the body a convoy -
Answer
Head, main body, trail
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how many vehicles does it take to make a convoy -
Answer
group of six or more
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each column as a what -
Answer
a commander
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in a convoy what the ways of communication -
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, Answer
radio (primary) , sound (secondary), visual(contingency)
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what is a close column -
Answer
used for at night, poorly marked roads, congested roads, 25-50 meters
between vehicles speeds around 15mph/25kph
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open column -
Answer
Used for daylight operations 100 meters between vehicles with speeds
around 25 mph/kmph
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Infiltration column -
Answer
Used for daylight, congested areas,heavy traffic crosses route, vehicle
intervals and rates of speed will vary depending on conditions.
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