EXW: US 112 CONVOY OPERATIONS.
Exam 2025 Questions and Answers
What are the convoy planning elements? - ANS 1. Route recon and selection
2. Convoy troop leading procedures
3. General Planning Considerations
What are some of the personnel within a convy? - ANS 1. Convoy commander/assistant
Convoy commander
2. Vehicle commander
3. Driver/A driver
4. Gunner
5. Medic/Corpsman
6. Security element commander
7. Recovery team
8. Other convoy personnel
What are the ways you can harden a vehicle? - ANS 1. Kevlar Blankets
2. Armor plating
3. Ballistic Glass
4. Sandbags
Explain the element "starting point" on a strip map? - ANS Initial point of convoy operations
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, Explain the element "checkpoints" on a strip map? - ANS Predetermined coordinates for
convoys to check in with HQ
Explain the element "critical point" on a strip map? - ANS Areas where there's a threat of
hostile activity
What are the alternate communications within a convoy? - ANS 1. Hand signal
2. Pyrotechnics
3. Vehicle signals
Describe the "Blocking technique" - ANS Physically block the road to prevent vehicles from
entering convoy
Describe "Bumping" - ANS Replacement of 1 blocking vehicle with another
Name "battle drills" associated with convoys - ANS 1. Downed Driver
2. Bail out
3. Hasty vehicle recovery
4. In-stride hasty vehicle recovery
5. Dismount/re-mount procedures
6. React to contact: Recovery: no obstacles
7. React to contact: recovery: obstacles
8. Hasty attack
9. Blow through
At what time do we use dismount/remount procedures? - ANS Used when not taking
contact, but in proximity of persons who may pose threat
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Exam 2025 Questions and Answers
What are the convoy planning elements? - ANS 1. Route recon and selection
2. Convoy troop leading procedures
3. General Planning Considerations
What are some of the personnel within a convy? - ANS 1. Convoy commander/assistant
Convoy commander
2. Vehicle commander
3. Driver/A driver
4. Gunner
5. Medic/Corpsman
6. Security element commander
7. Recovery team
8. Other convoy personnel
What are the ways you can harden a vehicle? - ANS 1. Kevlar Blankets
2. Armor plating
3. Ballistic Glass
4. Sandbags
Explain the element "starting point" on a strip map? - ANS Initial point of convoy operations
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, Explain the element "checkpoints" on a strip map? - ANS Predetermined coordinates for
convoys to check in with HQ
Explain the element "critical point" on a strip map? - ANS Areas where there's a threat of
hostile activity
What are the alternate communications within a convoy? - ANS 1. Hand signal
2. Pyrotechnics
3. Vehicle signals
Describe the "Blocking technique" - ANS Physically block the road to prevent vehicles from
entering convoy
Describe "Bumping" - ANS Replacement of 1 blocking vehicle with another
Name "battle drills" associated with convoys - ANS 1. Downed Driver
2. Bail out
3. Hasty vehicle recovery
4. In-stride hasty vehicle recovery
5. Dismount/re-mount procedures
6. React to contact: Recovery: no obstacles
7. React to contact: recovery: obstacles
8. Hasty attack
9. Blow through
At what time do we use dismount/remount procedures? - ANS Used when not taking
contact, but in proximity of persons who may pose threat
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