ALC MARKSMANSHIP PRACTICE
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ Wind value from the 2-4 and 8-10 o'clock.
Answer: Full value
◍ Front sight post click equals.
Answer: 2 MOA
◍ You are centering the tip of the front sight post vertically and horizontally in
the rear sight aperture. This is known as?.
Answer: Sight alignment
◍ What is the shot process?.
Answer: Pre-shot, shot, and post-shot
◍ overmatch.
Answer: The soldier applying their learned skills, employing their
equipment, leveraging technology, and applying the proper force to create
an unfair fight in favor of the soldier
◍ immediate hold determinations for a complex engagement.
Answer: Close quartersLaser range finderFront sight post method
Recognition method 100 meter unit of measure method
◍ On the rifle combat optic (RCO) when the eye is positioned to see the full
field of view of the eyepiece, it is known as what?.
Answer: Eye relief
◍ Two common units of measurement.
Answer: MOAMills
◍ Battlesight zero.
, Answer: Boresight at 25 metersZero at 25 metersConfirm at 300 meters
◍ Engagement process DIDEA.
Answer: DetectIdentifyDecideEngageAssess
◍ 3-5 mph wind speed.
Answer: Felt lightly on face
◍ You have been tasked to conduct marksmanship training for your platoon.
What reference would you use to provide your Soldiers the critical
information on their rifle or carbine to properly and effectively engage and
destroy threats in a direct fire engagement?.
Answer: TC 3-22.9, Rifle and Carbine
◍ You are explaining to one of your Soldiers that one MOA equals _____
inches per 100 yards..
Answer: 1.047
◍ What is the process of having another Soldier observe the firer during the
firing process to look for shooting errors that the firer themselves may not
consciously know they are making?.
Answer: coaching
◍ While discussing the backup iron sight (BUIS), one of your Soldiers asks,
what is the MOA of one click of the windage adjustment on the BUIS for
the M4 carbine?.
Answer: 3/4 MOA
◍ 12-15 mph wind speed.
Answer: Small trees sway
◍ Three branches of trajectory.
Answer: AscendingSummitDescending
◍ You are discussing common aiming errors with your Soldiers. You tell them
that they may experience this error when failing to focus on the front sight
post or reticle?.
Answer: Incorrect sight picture
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ Wind value from the 2-4 and 8-10 o'clock.
Answer: Full value
◍ Front sight post click equals.
Answer: 2 MOA
◍ You are centering the tip of the front sight post vertically and horizontally in
the rear sight aperture. This is known as?.
Answer: Sight alignment
◍ What is the shot process?.
Answer: Pre-shot, shot, and post-shot
◍ overmatch.
Answer: The soldier applying their learned skills, employing their
equipment, leveraging technology, and applying the proper force to create
an unfair fight in favor of the soldier
◍ immediate hold determinations for a complex engagement.
Answer: Close quartersLaser range finderFront sight post method
Recognition method 100 meter unit of measure method
◍ On the rifle combat optic (RCO) when the eye is positioned to see the full
field of view of the eyepiece, it is known as what?.
Answer: Eye relief
◍ Two common units of measurement.
Answer: MOAMills
◍ Battlesight zero.
, Answer: Boresight at 25 metersZero at 25 metersConfirm at 300 meters
◍ Engagement process DIDEA.
Answer: DetectIdentifyDecideEngageAssess
◍ 3-5 mph wind speed.
Answer: Felt lightly on face
◍ You have been tasked to conduct marksmanship training for your platoon.
What reference would you use to provide your Soldiers the critical
information on their rifle or carbine to properly and effectively engage and
destroy threats in a direct fire engagement?.
Answer: TC 3-22.9, Rifle and Carbine
◍ You are explaining to one of your Soldiers that one MOA equals _____
inches per 100 yards..
Answer: 1.047
◍ What is the process of having another Soldier observe the firer during the
firing process to look for shooting errors that the firer themselves may not
consciously know they are making?.
Answer: coaching
◍ While discussing the backup iron sight (BUIS), one of your Soldiers asks,
what is the MOA of one click of the windage adjustment on the BUIS for
the M4 carbine?.
Answer: 3/4 MOA
◍ 12-15 mph wind speed.
Answer: Small trees sway
◍ Three branches of trajectory.
Answer: AscendingSummitDescending
◍ You are discussing common aiming errors with your Soldiers. You tell them
that they may experience this error when failing to focus on the front sight
post or reticle?.
Answer: Incorrect sight picture
