SFTRG Test 3 and 4 – Practice Questions, Study Guide & Exam Review
2026
Which Force Protection Condition (FPCON) indicates terrorist action is imminent or has
occurred? - correct answer ✔✔FPCON DELTA
Which METT-TC factor includes weather, avenues of approach, obstacles, and observation? -
correct answer ✔✔Terrain and Weather
What is the primary purpose of issuing a Warning Order (WARNO)? - correct answer ✔✔To alert
subordinates so they can begin preparations.
Which type of patrol is conducted primarily to gather information while avoiding decisive
engagement? - correct answer ✔✔Reconnaissance Patrol
When preparing a defensive position, what is the most important priority of work? - correct
answer ✔✔Security
Which report is used to provide immediate information about enemy activity? - correct answer
✔✔SALUTE Report
According to ROE, a vehicle rapidly accelerating toward a restricted area after ignoring verbal
commands demonstrates: - correct answer ✔✔Hostile Intent
How does cover differ from concealment? - correct answer ✔✔Cover protects from enemy fire.
What is the primary reason to use a wedge formation? - correct answer ✔✔It provides all-
around security and flexibility.
, Which Security Forces staff section is responsible for logistics? - correct answer ✔✔S-4
The Resource Protection Program focuses on protecting: - correct answer ✔✔Critical resources
and assets.
What action is appropriate after discovering unexploded ordnance (UXO)? - correct answer
✔✔Mark, avoid, and report it.
Why is a range card prepared? - correct answer ✔✔To identify engagement data from a fighting
position.
What is the primary purpose of rehearsals before a tactical operation? - correct answer ✔✔To
improve coordination before execution.
Which troop leading procedure follows receipt of the mission? - correct answer ✔✔Issue a
Warning Order (WARNO).
Which communication skill is most important during conflict de-escalation? - correct answer
✔✔Active listening
What is the primary purpose of Integrated Defense? - correct answer ✔✔To integrate all
installation resources to protect the mission.
A supplementary fighting position is used to: - correct answer ✔✔Cover a different direction
than the primary position.
Which troop leading procedure is normally completed last? - correct answer ✔✔Supervise and
refine.
2026
Which Force Protection Condition (FPCON) indicates terrorist action is imminent or has
occurred? - correct answer ✔✔FPCON DELTA
Which METT-TC factor includes weather, avenues of approach, obstacles, and observation? -
correct answer ✔✔Terrain and Weather
What is the primary purpose of issuing a Warning Order (WARNO)? - correct answer ✔✔To alert
subordinates so they can begin preparations.
Which type of patrol is conducted primarily to gather information while avoiding decisive
engagement? - correct answer ✔✔Reconnaissance Patrol
When preparing a defensive position, what is the most important priority of work? - correct
answer ✔✔Security
Which report is used to provide immediate information about enemy activity? - correct answer
✔✔SALUTE Report
According to ROE, a vehicle rapidly accelerating toward a restricted area after ignoring verbal
commands demonstrates: - correct answer ✔✔Hostile Intent
How does cover differ from concealment? - correct answer ✔✔Cover protects from enemy fire.
What is the primary reason to use a wedge formation? - correct answer ✔✔It provides all-
around security and flexibility.
, Which Security Forces staff section is responsible for logistics? - correct answer ✔✔S-4
The Resource Protection Program focuses on protecting: - correct answer ✔✔Critical resources
and assets.
What action is appropriate after discovering unexploded ordnance (UXO)? - correct answer
✔✔Mark, avoid, and report it.
Why is a range card prepared? - correct answer ✔✔To identify engagement data from a fighting
position.
What is the primary purpose of rehearsals before a tactical operation? - correct answer ✔✔To
improve coordination before execution.
Which troop leading procedure follows receipt of the mission? - correct answer ✔✔Issue a
Warning Order (WARNO).
Which communication skill is most important during conflict de-escalation? - correct answer
✔✔Active listening
What is the primary purpose of Integrated Defense? - correct answer ✔✔To integrate all
installation resources to protect the mission.
A supplementary fighting position is used to: - correct answer ✔✔Cover a different direction
than the primary position.
Which troop leading procedure is normally completed last? - correct answer ✔✔Supervise and
refine.