FSCC TEST STUDY GUIDE 2025 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!
What are the Capabilities and Limitations for the M777/A2 Howitzer? - (answer)M777/A2 Howitzer:
Weight-9000/9800 lbs
Rate of Fire- 4rpm/2rpm
Max Effective- 37500m (Excal)/22500m (HE)
CAPABILITIES- Massing and Shifting, All Weather, Mobility, Digital, Ammunition, Into/From defilade, TGT
Acquisition, Fire without adjustment, Direct Fire, SEAD
LIMITATIONS- Initial Support during amphibious operations, Exposed initial positions, Vulnerable to air
attack, Logistics, Close Combat, Terrain, Displacement
What are the Capabilities and Limitations for Mortars? - (answer)60mm Mortars:
Weight- 18-45 pounds
Max Range- 3490 meters
Min Range- 70
Rate of Fire- 30/min for 4 min then 20/minute
81mm Mortars:
Weight- 93 lbs
Max Range- 5800 meters
Min Range- 83
Rate of Fire- 35/min for 2 min then 15/min
120mm Mortars: Max Range- 7400 meters
CAPABILITIES- Responsiveness, Minimum Range, Into and From Defilade, Marking/Red Phosphorous,
Mobility, Massing and Shifting
LIMITATIONS- Ammunition quantity/resupply, Limited range, Point targets, Counter Mortar Fire
2/3 rule = 3866 meters of the 5800 meter range fan needs to be in front of maneuver element
What are the Capabilities and Limitations for Naval Surface Fire Support? - (answer)Guns Per Ship:
Cruiser- 2
Destroyer- 1
, FSCC TEST STUDY GUIDE 2025 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!
Rates of Fire: 16-20 Rnds/min per gun
Maximum range is 21,900m full charge
Maximum range is 12,200m reduced charge
Maximum rate of fire: 16-20 rounds per minute per mount
Effective burst radius 45m
CAPABILITIES: Mobility, Rate of Fire, Fire Control Equipment, Ammunition Variety, High Initial Velocity,
Deflection Pattern
LIMITATIONS: Hydrography, Range, Defilade Targets,Weather and Visibility, Changing GTL, Range
Dispersion, Communications
What is the tactical missions for Artillery - (answer)Direct Support
General Support
Reinforcing
General Support-Reinforcing
Non Standard
What is the tactical missions for Mortars? - (answer)Direct Support
General support with priority of fire
General support without priority of fire
What are the Capabilities and Limitations for HIMARS? - (answer)UNITARY M31:
Max Range- 15-84 km
ATACMS:
Max Range- 300+ km
CAPABILITIES: Extended Range, Low Collateral Damage Concerns, Multiple Aim Point Execution,
Timeliness, Target Flexibility, Air Embarkation
LIMITATIONS: Airspace De-confliction, Timeliness, Heavy Reliance on Logistics
What are the Capabilities and Limitations for the M777/A2 Howitzer? - (answer)M777/A2 Howitzer:
Weight-9000/9800 lbs
Rate of Fire- 4rpm/2rpm
Max Effective- 37500m (Excal)/22500m (HE)
CAPABILITIES- Massing and Shifting, All Weather, Mobility, Digital, Ammunition, Into/From defilade, TGT
Acquisition, Fire without adjustment, Direct Fire, SEAD
LIMITATIONS- Initial Support during amphibious operations, Exposed initial positions, Vulnerable to air
attack, Logistics, Close Combat, Terrain, Displacement
What are the Capabilities and Limitations for Mortars? - (answer)60mm Mortars:
Weight- 18-45 pounds
Max Range- 3490 meters
Min Range- 70
Rate of Fire- 30/min for 4 min then 20/minute
81mm Mortars:
Weight- 93 lbs
Max Range- 5800 meters
Min Range- 83
Rate of Fire- 35/min for 2 min then 15/min
120mm Mortars: Max Range- 7400 meters
CAPABILITIES- Responsiveness, Minimum Range, Into and From Defilade, Marking/Red Phosphorous,
Mobility, Massing and Shifting
LIMITATIONS- Ammunition quantity/resupply, Limited range, Point targets, Counter Mortar Fire
2/3 rule = 3866 meters of the 5800 meter range fan needs to be in front of maneuver element
What are the Capabilities and Limitations for Naval Surface Fire Support? - (answer)Guns Per Ship:
Cruiser- 2
Destroyer- 1
, FSCC TEST STUDY GUIDE 2025 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!
Rates of Fire: 16-20 Rnds/min per gun
Maximum range is 21,900m full charge
Maximum range is 12,200m reduced charge
Maximum rate of fire: 16-20 rounds per minute per mount
Effective burst radius 45m
CAPABILITIES: Mobility, Rate of Fire, Fire Control Equipment, Ammunition Variety, High Initial Velocity,
Deflection Pattern
LIMITATIONS: Hydrography, Range, Defilade Targets,Weather and Visibility, Changing GTL, Range
Dispersion, Communications
What is the tactical missions for Artillery - (answer)Direct Support
General Support
Reinforcing
General Support-Reinforcing
Non Standard
What is the tactical missions for Mortars? - (answer)Direct Support
General support with priority of fire
General support without priority of fire
What are the Capabilities and Limitations for HIMARS? - (answer)UNITARY M31:
Max Range- 15-84 km
ATACMS:
Max Range- 300+ km
CAPABILITIES: Extended Range, Low Collateral Damage Concerns, Multiple Aim Point Execution,
Timeliness, Target Flexibility, Air Embarkation
LIMITATIONS: Airspace De-confliction, Timeliness, Heavy Reliance on Logistics