TBS PHASE II COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Which decision making type includes Feature-Matching and Reasoning by Analogy?
- ✔✔Recognitional
✔✔The Boyd Cycle, also known as the _____________ Loop, is used to describe are
occurring decision making cycle - ✔✔OODA
✔✔Identify an advantage for Recognition decision making - ✔✔Requires little time
✔✔Identify a disadvantage for Recognition decision making - ✔✔Requires large
experience base on the subject before the crisis
✔✔Identify an advantage of Analytical decision making - ✔✔Manages large amount of
information
✔✔The ________________ prevents a captor from placing an EPW at greater risk than
his captor. - ✔✔Geneva Convention
✔✔The ____________ of EPWs by categories first requires that individual EPWs be
identified as belonging to a particular category - ✔✔Segregation
✔✔Which of the following may be confiscated from a detainee? - ✔✔Compass
✔✔Part A of an EPW capture tag is? - ✔✔Attached to EPW
✔✔Detainee reports will be written in what format? - ✔✔5 W's
✔✔What is the definition of a moral dilemma? - ✔✔A situation that requires a choice
between equally undesirable alternatives
✔✔What is a common problem in military ethics? - ✔✔Issuing an unclear order resulting
in undesirable methods or illegal acts in carrying out the order
✔✔Which of the following is a Marine Corps Values publication? - ✔✔MCRP 6-11B,
Marine Corps Values: A User's Guide for Discussion Leaders
✔✔Which of the following is a Marine Corps ethics publication? - ✔✔MCWP 6-11,
Leading Marines
✔✔What is the definition of ethics? - ✔✔A set of standards or value system by which
free, human actions are ultimately determined as right or wrong, good or evil
, ✔✔The _____________________ is the agency located with the combat operations
center (COC) where supported units plan and coordinate fire support - ✔✔Fire Support
Coordination Center (FSCC)
✔✔Which planned target is used only in the defense and offers an immediate available
prearranged barrier of fire designed to impede enemy movement across defensive lines
or area? - ✔✔Final Protective Fire (FPF)
✔✔Which fire support coordination measure is assigned to an area in which specific
firing or coordination restrictions are imposed? - ✔✔Restrictive Fire Area
✔✔Which is a formal document created at the highest level of command and always
has a target number assigned? - ✔✔Target List
✔✔Which command relationship is given to the supported force as a whole and not to
any particular subdivision there of? - ✔✔General Support
✔✔The Platoon Commander will use TTLODAC to brief which portion of the fire support
plan? - ✔✔Method
✔✔A fire support plan contains Task, Purpose, ____________, and ______________ -
✔✔Method, Effects
✔✔Which is the correct order of precedence used to target enemy positions? -
✔✔Known, Suspected, and Likely
✔✔Which targets are primarily used in the offense, and having supporting units not
engaged in a fire mission set the target data on their guns? - ✔✔Priority targets
✔✔What are the two broad categories of Fire Support Coordination Measures? -
✔✔Permissive and Restrictive
✔✔What is the max effective range of the M777A2 howitzer not including RAP or
Excal? - ✔✔18,100 m
✔✔What is a capability to consider when employing artillery? - ✔✔Can respond to
several targets without displacing
✔✔What is the max effective range for the 60mm mortar - ✔✔3,500 m
✔✔What is the max effective range for the 81mm mortar - ✔✔5,700 m
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Which decision making type includes Feature-Matching and Reasoning by Analogy?
- ✔✔Recognitional
✔✔The Boyd Cycle, also known as the _____________ Loop, is used to describe are
occurring decision making cycle - ✔✔OODA
✔✔Identify an advantage for Recognition decision making - ✔✔Requires little time
✔✔Identify a disadvantage for Recognition decision making - ✔✔Requires large
experience base on the subject before the crisis
✔✔Identify an advantage of Analytical decision making - ✔✔Manages large amount of
information
✔✔The ________________ prevents a captor from placing an EPW at greater risk than
his captor. - ✔✔Geneva Convention
✔✔The ____________ of EPWs by categories first requires that individual EPWs be
identified as belonging to a particular category - ✔✔Segregation
✔✔Which of the following may be confiscated from a detainee? - ✔✔Compass
✔✔Part A of an EPW capture tag is? - ✔✔Attached to EPW
✔✔Detainee reports will be written in what format? - ✔✔5 W's
✔✔What is the definition of a moral dilemma? - ✔✔A situation that requires a choice
between equally undesirable alternatives
✔✔What is a common problem in military ethics? - ✔✔Issuing an unclear order resulting
in undesirable methods or illegal acts in carrying out the order
✔✔Which of the following is a Marine Corps Values publication? - ✔✔MCRP 6-11B,
Marine Corps Values: A User's Guide for Discussion Leaders
✔✔Which of the following is a Marine Corps ethics publication? - ✔✔MCWP 6-11,
Leading Marines
✔✔What is the definition of ethics? - ✔✔A set of standards or value system by which
free, human actions are ultimately determined as right or wrong, good or evil
, ✔✔The _____________________ is the agency located with the combat operations
center (COC) where supported units plan and coordinate fire support - ✔✔Fire Support
Coordination Center (FSCC)
✔✔Which planned target is used only in the defense and offers an immediate available
prearranged barrier of fire designed to impede enemy movement across defensive lines
or area? - ✔✔Final Protective Fire (FPF)
✔✔Which fire support coordination measure is assigned to an area in which specific
firing or coordination restrictions are imposed? - ✔✔Restrictive Fire Area
✔✔Which is a formal document created at the highest level of command and always
has a target number assigned? - ✔✔Target List
✔✔Which command relationship is given to the supported force as a whole and not to
any particular subdivision there of? - ✔✔General Support
✔✔The Platoon Commander will use TTLODAC to brief which portion of the fire support
plan? - ✔✔Method
✔✔A fire support plan contains Task, Purpose, ____________, and ______________ -
✔✔Method, Effects
✔✔Which is the correct order of precedence used to target enemy positions? -
✔✔Known, Suspected, and Likely
✔✔Which targets are primarily used in the offense, and having supporting units not
engaged in a fire mission set the target data on their guns? - ✔✔Priority targets
✔✔What are the two broad categories of Fire Support Coordination Measures? -
✔✔Permissive and Restrictive
✔✔What is the max effective range of the M777A2 howitzer not including RAP or
Excal? - ✔✔18,100 m
✔✔What is a capability to consider when employing artillery? - ✔✔Can respond to
several targets without displacing
✔✔What is the max effective range for the 60mm mortar - ✔✔3,500 m
✔✔What is the max effective range for the 81mm mortar - ✔✔5,700 m
