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DSCA Phase II Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers
Question: Who authorizes Title 10 forces to participate in DSCA
operations?
Ans ✅ ✅: President or SecDef
Question: Which of the following organizations supports Defense
Support of Civil Authorities?
Ans ✅ ✅: - U.S. Federal Military Forces (Title 10)
- DoD Civilians
- DoD Contract Personnel
- National Guard Forces (SAD, Title 32)
Question: Defense Support of Civil Authorities type of operations are
conducted where?
Ans ✅ ✅: U.S. homeland, its territories and surrounding territorial waters and
airspace
Question: What is DSCA and how is it initiated?
Ans ✅ ✅: Defense Support of Civil Authorities and when civilian authorities request
for support
Question: What is the key point when submitting a RFA to the DoD?
Ans ✅ ✅: Request for a unique capability (i.e. helicopter) or resource (i.e. protect
federal building)
Question: Identify at least one part of a chemical weapon?
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Ans ✅ ✅: Chemical Agent, Precursors, Delivery Device
Question: What are some of the intended uses of a chemical agent?
Ans ✅ ✅: To kill, seriously injure, or incapacitate
Question: What are the three ways a nuclear detonation releases
energy?
Ans ✅ ✅: Shock (blast), Thermal (heat), and radiation
Question: What is the most important action in case of a large-scale
toxic industrial chemical (TIC) release?
Ans ✅ ✅: Immediately evacuate outside the path of the hazard
Question: What are the mission areas that defines success in the
Presidential Policy Directive 8?
Ans ✅ ✅: 5 mission areas:
- Prevention
- Protection
- Mitigation
- Response
- Recovery
Question: The guiding principles as defined by the National Response
Framework (NRF) include engaged partnerships, tiered response, unity of
effort through Unified Command, readiness to act, and
______________________________?
Ans ✅ ✅: Scalable, flexible, and adaptable operational capabilities
Question: Which of the following best describes National Incident
Management System?
DSCA Phase II Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers
Question: Who authorizes Title 10 forces to participate in DSCA
operations?
Ans ✅ ✅: President or SecDef
Question: Which of the following organizations supports Defense
Support of Civil Authorities?
Ans ✅ ✅: - U.S. Federal Military Forces (Title 10)
- DoD Civilians
- DoD Contract Personnel
- National Guard Forces (SAD, Title 32)
Question: Defense Support of Civil Authorities type of operations are
conducted where?
Ans ✅ ✅: U.S. homeland, its territories and surrounding territorial waters and
airspace
Question: What is DSCA and how is it initiated?
Ans ✅ ✅: Defense Support of Civil Authorities and when civilian authorities request
for support
Question: What is the key point when submitting a RFA to the DoD?
Ans ✅ ✅: Request for a unique capability (i.e. helicopter) or resource (i.e. protect
federal building)
Question: Identify at least one part of a chemical weapon?
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Ans ✅ ✅: Chemical Agent, Precursors, Delivery Device
Question: What are some of the intended uses of a chemical agent?
Ans ✅ ✅: To kill, seriously injure, or incapacitate
Question: What are the three ways a nuclear detonation releases
energy?
Ans ✅ ✅: Shock (blast), Thermal (heat), and radiation
Question: What is the most important action in case of a large-scale
toxic industrial chemical (TIC) release?
Ans ✅ ✅: Immediately evacuate outside the path of the hazard
Question: What are the mission areas that defines success in the
Presidential Policy Directive 8?
Ans ✅ ✅: 5 mission areas:
- Prevention
- Protection
- Mitigation
- Response
- Recovery
Question: The guiding principles as defined by the National Response
Framework (NRF) include engaged partnerships, tiered response, unity of
effort through Unified Command, readiness to act, and
______________________________?
Ans ✅ ✅: Scalable, flexible, and adaptable operational capabilities
Question: Which of the following best describes National Incident
Management System?
