LOG-C3 GRADE A QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS
In addition to commanding the forward support company (FSC), what role does the FSC
commander typically play at battalion level? - (correct answer)The senior logistician
What classes of supply does the BSB distribution company handle? - (correct
answer)Class I
What is the sustainment brigade designed to provide? - (correct answer)Mission
command of theater opening, theater distribution, and sustainment within an assigned
area of operations (AO)
What is one platoon in the BSB distribution company? - (correct answer)Transportation
platoon
Combat sustainment support battalion (CSSBs) provide support on an __________
basis, and if directed, on a __________ support basis to various organizations - (correct
answer)area; direct
What product does the forward support company (FSC) commander help the maneuver
battalion S-4 produce in accordance with the supported battalion commander's intent? -
(correct answer)Battalion Logistics plan
What type of company provides direct logistics support with dedicated logistics assets
organized specifically to meet a supported battalion's requirements? - (correct
answer)Forward support company (FSC)
What are some capabilities of the sustainment brigade headquarters (HQ)? - (correct
answer)Maintenance and recovery for itself, its subordinate units, and its supported
units
,From what are the expeditionary sustainment command (ESC) mid-range and short-
range planning horizons derived? - (correct answer)NOT g-5 plans
What are some capabilities of the sustainment brigade? - (correct answer)NOT Execute
operational-level logistics; NOT Personal staff for the theater sustainment command
(TSC)
Based on the organization of the BSB, how many hours of self-sustained combat
operations does the BSB ensure the brigade combat team (BCT) can conduct? -
(correct answer)72
How is the battalion echelon of support often referred? - (correct answer)Battalion trains
What are the logistics units above the tactical level? - (correct answer)Theater
sustainment command (TSC)
The expeditionary sustainment command (ESC) can be a deployable command post for
the theater sustainment command (TSC). As such, what does the ESC provide? -
(correct answer)Operational Reach
Positioned to refine a __________ focus, the expeditionary sustainment command
(ESC) is optimally placed to refine that portion of the _____ logistics preparation of the
theater assessment applicable to the joint task force (JTF) area of operations (AO) a -
(correct answer)NOT global; theater sustainment command (TSC); NOT Tactical;
sustainment brigade
What assistance can the combat sustainment support battalion (CSSB) provide to units
within its area? - (correct answer)NOT Mission command of other CSSB units
The brigade support medical company (BSMC) has __________ cots for holding
patients up to __________ hours. - (correct answer)20; 24
, Which person in the brigade support battalion (BSB) headquarters company serves as
quartering party noncommissioned officer in charge (NCOIC)? - (correct answer)NOT
The supply sergeant; NOT The operations noncommissioned officer (NCO)
Which assistant chief of staff (ACOS) directs human resources (HR) systems and
support? - (correct answer)G-1
What is a commander's role? - (correct answer)NOT To monitor the discipline of
attached forces
Which section of the brigade support battalion (BSB) staff determines supply priorities?
- (correct answer)S-4
Which is a health service support (HSS) role that the Theater Sustainment Command
(TSC) surgeon fills? - (correct answer)Monitoring troop strength of medical personnel
What personnel serve in the preventive medicine section of the Brigade Support
Medical Company (BSMC)? - (correct answer)An environmental science officer and a
preventive medicine specialist
Which is a force health protection role that the Theater Sustainment Command (TSC)
surgeon fills? - (correct answer)NOT Evaluating and interpreting medical statistical data;
NOT Planning for and accomplishing pre-deployment and post deployment health
assessments; NOT Ensuring field medical records are maintained
Which of the following characteristics describes administrative control (ADCON)? -
(correct answer)Attachment order must specifically state it
Who is in charge of the maintenance platoon leader? - (correct answer)The commander
SOLUTIONS
In addition to commanding the forward support company (FSC), what role does the FSC
commander typically play at battalion level? - (correct answer)The senior logistician
What classes of supply does the BSB distribution company handle? - (correct
answer)Class I
What is the sustainment brigade designed to provide? - (correct answer)Mission
command of theater opening, theater distribution, and sustainment within an assigned
area of operations (AO)
What is one platoon in the BSB distribution company? - (correct answer)Transportation
platoon
Combat sustainment support battalion (CSSBs) provide support on an __________
basis, and if directed, on a __________ support basis to various organizations - (correct
answer)area; direct
What product does the forward support company (FSC) commander help the maneuver
battalion S-4 produce in accordance with the supported battalion commander's intent? -
(correct answer)Battalion Logistics plan
What type of company provides direct logistics support with dedicated logistics assets
organized specifically to meet a supported battalion's requirements? - (correct
answer)Forward support company (FSC)
What are some capabilities of the sustainment brigade headquarters (HQ)? - (correct
answer)Maintenance and recovery for itself, its subordinate units, and its supported
units
,From what are the expeditionary sustainment command (ESC) mid-range and short-
range planning horizons derived? - (correct answer)NOT g-5 plans
What are some capabilities of the sustainment brigade? - (correct answer)NOT Execute
operational-level logistics; NOT Personal staff for the theater sustainment command
(TSC)
Based on the organization of the BSB, how many hours of self-sustained combat
operations does the BSB ensure the brigade combat team (BCT) can conduct? -
(correct answer)72
How is the battalion echelon of support often referred? - (correct answer)Battalion trains
What are the logistics units above the tactical level? - (correct answer)Theater
sustainment command (TSC)
The expeditionary sustainment command (ESC) can be a deployable command post for
the theater sustainment command (TSC). As such, what does the ESC provide? -
(correct answer)Operational Reach
Positioned to refine a __________ focus, the expeditionary sustainment command
(ESC) is optimally placed to refine that portion of the _____ logistics preparation of the
theater assessment applicable to the joint task force (JTF) area of operations (AO) a -
(correct answer)NOT global; theater sustainment command (TSC); NOT Tactical;
sustainment brigade
What assistance can the combat sustainment support battalion (CSSB) provide to units
within its area? - (correct answer)NOT Mission command of other CSSB units
The brigade support medical company (BSMC) has __________ cots for holding
patients up to __________ hours. - (correct answer)20; 24
, Which person in the brigade support battalion (BSB) headquarters company serves as
quartering party noncommissioned officer in charge (NCOIC)? - (correct answer)NOT
The supply sergeant; NOT The operations noncommissioned officer (NCO)
Which assistant chief of staff (ACOS) directs human resources (HR) systems and
support? - (correct answer)G-1
What is a commander's role? - (correct answer)NOT To monitor the discipline of
attached forces
Which section of the brigade support battalion (BSB) staff determines supply priorities?
- (correct answer)S-4
Which is a health service support (HSS) role that the Theater Sustainment Command
(TSC) surgeon fills? - (correct answer)Monitoring troop strength of medical personnel
What personnel serve in the preventive medicine section of the Brigade Support
Medical Company (BSMC)? - (correct answer)An environmental science officer and a
preventive medicine specialist
Which is a force health protection role that the Theater Sustainment Command (TSC)
surgeon fills? - (correct answer)NOT Evaluating and interpreting medical statistical data;
NOT Planning for and accomplishing pre-deployment and post deployment health
assessments; NOT Ensuring field medical records are maintained
Which of the following characteristics describes administrative control (ADCON)? -
(correct answer)Attachment order must specifically state it
Who is in charge of the maintenance platoon leader? - (correct answer)The commander
