RANGE SAFETY COURSE COMPREHENSIVE
TEST 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS
◉ The minimum distance that targets are engaged firing a MK-19
grenade launcher with HE ammunition is Answer: 310m or greater
◉ In the context of DRM and range safety, mitigation of risk is the
ability to Answer: minimize or eliminate hazards by implementing
controls
◉ Which of the following best defines the mitigation of range safety
risks in accordance with DRM Answer: Minimize or eliminate
hazards by implementing controls
◉ Who controls and coordinates all ranges and publishes safe range
use requirements for ranges Answer: RMA
◉ misfire occurs with aMK-19 grenade machine gun. Who is the
person that ensures proper supervision of misfire procedures
Answer: OIC
◉ the three types of impact areas in accordance with DA PAM 385-
63 would include temporary, declared, and Answer: high hazard
, ◉ what type of impact area is normally used for small arms
exercises? Answer: Temporary
◉ What is the definition of an impact area? Answer: The ground and
associated air space (longest answer)
◉ Which statement represent the importance of airspace as it
relates to training on ground ranges? Answer: Airspace must be
accounted for in planning and conduct of exercises to ensure rounds
are kept within allocated airspace from a three dimensional
perspective
◉ Your unit is conducting a .50 caliber machine gun exercise using
M2 ball ammunition firing into and earth impact media. Using the
table displayed below, which of the following represents the correct
value for distance X? Answer: 6500m
◉ The four type of impact media according to DA PAM 385-63, are
earth, water, steal, and Answer: concrete
◉ Using the SDZ cone shown here, which area is represented by the
color brown? Answer: Distance X
◉ Your unit will conduct a mortar firing exercise. Use Matrix to
identify risk. Answer: Moderate
TEST 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS
◉ The minimum distance that targets are engaged firing a MK-19
grenade launcher with HE ammunition is Answer: 310m or greater
◉ In the context of DRM and range safety, mitigation of risk is the
ability to Answer: minimize or eliminate hazards by implementing
controls
◉ Which of the following best defines the mitigation of range safety
risks in accordance with DRM Answer: Minimize or eliminate
hazards by implementing controls
◉ Who controls and coordinates all ranges and publishes safe range
use requirements for ranges Answer: RMA
◉ misfire occurs with aMK-19 grenade machine gun. Who is the
person that ensures proper supervision of misfire procedures
Answer: OIC
◉ the three types of impact areas in accordance with DA PAM 385-
63 would include temporary, declared, and Answer: high hazard
, ◉ what type of impact area is normally used for small arms
exercises? Answer: Temporary
◉ What is the definition of an impact area? Answer: The ground and
associated air space (longest answer)
◉ Which statement represent the importance of airspace as it
relates to training on ground ranges? Answer: Airspace must be
accounted for in planning and conduct of exercises to ensure rounds
are kept within allocated airspace from a three dimensional
perspective
◉ Your unit is conducting a .50 caliber machine gun exercise using
M2 ball ammunition firing into and earth impact media. Using the
table displayed below, which of the following represents the correct
value for distance X? Answer: 6500m
◉ The four type of impact media according to DA PAM 385-63, are
earth, water, steal, and Answer: concrete
◉ Using the SDZ cone shown here, which area is represented by the
color brown? Answer: Distance X
◉ Your unit will conduct a mortar firing exercise. Use Matrix to
identify risk. Answer: Moderate
