FA BOLC Gunnery MOD I Questions and
Answers pass with grade(A+).
What are the five requirements for accurate fire? - (correct answer) -
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1. Accurate target location and size
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2. Accurate firing unit location
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3. Accurate weapon and ammunition information (accurate propellant temperature, p
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rojectile square weight, muzzle velocity) hj hj hj hj
4. Accurate meteorological information
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5. Accurate computational procedures
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What is the goal of the firing battery? - (correct answer) -
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To achieve accurate first round fire for effect on a target.
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What is the mission of the firing battery? - (correct answer) -
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The mission of the firing battery is to destroy, neutralize, or suppress the enemy by i
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ndirect canon, mortars, rocket and missile fires and to help integrate all fire support a
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ssets into combined arms operations.
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What is fire direction? - (correct answer) -
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1. The tactical employment of firepower exercising the tactical command of one or m
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ore units in the selection of targets, the concentration and distribution of fire, and the
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allocation of ammunition for each mission. hj hj hj hj hj
2. The methods and techniques used to convert target information into appropriate fir
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e commands.
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What is tactical fire direction? - (correct answer) -
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Includes processing calls for fire and determining the appropriate method of fire, am
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mo expenditure, unit(s) to fire, and time of attack. The FDO's decision on how to enga
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ge the target is concisely stated as a FIRE ORDER.
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What is technical fire direction? - (correct answer) -
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The process of converting weapon and ammunition characteristics, weapon and targ
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et locations, and met information into firing data. Firing data consists of shell charge,
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fuze, fuze setting, deflection, and quadrant elevation. FDC transmits firing data to the
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guns as FIRE COMMANDS.
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What is the role of the HCO? - (correct answer) -
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HCO (Horizontal Control Operator): constructs and maintains the primary firing chart
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and determines and announces chart data (ranges, deflection, Angle-T)
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Answers pass with grade(A+).
What are the five requirements for accurate fire? - (correct answer) -
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1. Accurate target location and size
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2. Accurate firing unit location
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3. Accurate weapon and ammunition information (accurate propellant temperature, p
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rojectile square weight, muzzle velocity) hj hj hj hj
4. Accurate meteorological information
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5. Accurate computational procedures
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What is the goal of the firing battery? - (correct answer) -
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To achieve accurate first round fire for effect on a target.
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What is the mission of the firing battery? - (correct answer) -
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The mission of the firing battery is to destroy, neutralize, or suppress the enemy by i
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ndirect canon, mortars, rocket and missile fires and to help integrate all fire support a
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ssets into combined arms operations.
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What is fire direction? - (correct answer) -
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1. The tactical employment of firepower exercising the tactical command of one or m
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ore units in the selection of targets, the concentration and distribution of fire, and the
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allocation of ammunition for each mission. hj hj hj hj hj
2. The methods and techniques used to convert target information into appropriate fir
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e commands.
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What is tactical fire direction? - (correct answer) -
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Includes processing calls for fire and determining the appropriate method of fire, am
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mo expenditure, unit(s) to fire, and time of attack. The FDO's decision on how to enga
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ge the target is concisely stated as a FIRE ORDER.
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What is technical fire direction? - (correct answer) -
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The process of converting weapon and ammunition characteristics, weapon and targ
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et locations, and met information into firing data. Firing data consists of shell charge,
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fuze, fuze setting, deflection, and quadrant elevation. FDC transmits firing data to the
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guns as FIRE COMMANDS.
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What is the role of the HCO? - (correct answer) -
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HCO (Horizontal Control Operator): constructs and maintains the primary firing chart
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and determines and announces chart data (ranges, deflection, Angle-T)
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