CGSC S100 ADL Common Core Test Practice 1
Guide 2026
1. Sustainability The joint principle of logistics characterized by the ability to maintain the
necessary level and duration of operational activity to achieve military ob-
jectives is
2. Deployment and Dis- Which of the following core joint logistics functions is part of the mission
tribution of the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM)?
3. Acceptability: Do the expected benefits of attaining the objectives outweigh the potential
consequences or costs
4. Feasibility Can the strategic end be achieved with the resources available, or attainable
5. Suitability: will the strategy protect/advance the national interest, attain the desired
ends, and not work against other national-level goals?
6. Extended operational Sustainment is the provision of logistics and personnel services and pro-
reach vides the Joint Force Commander with freedom of action, endurance, and
what additional capability?
7. Plan increased con- One challenge that planners must consider for sustainment operations
sumption of petrole- during the ottense is an increased consumption of which class of supply?
um, oils, lubricants,
and ammunition.
8. Deployment and dis- Core logistic functions provide a framework to facilitate integrated decision
tribution, supply, making, enable ettective synchronization and allocation of resources, and
maintenance, logis- optimize joint logistic processes. Each function includes people, processes,
tic services, opera- and resources. The core logistics functions are
tional contract sup-
port (OCS), engineer-
ing, and Health Ser-
vice (HS).
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Guide 2026
9. 1. THEATER SUPPORT What are the three types of contracted support used in operational contract
2. SYSTEM SUPPORT support (OCS)?
3. EXTERNAL SUP-
PORT
10. THEATER SUPPORT This type of contractor supports contracts awarded by the contracting
support battalion or contracting team
11. SPOT-ES The is used to manage and maintain by name
accountability of CAAF and other designated contractor personnel in the
operational area Synchronized Pre-deployment and Operational Tracker
Enterprise Suite
12. CONTRACTING SUP- This type of Army contracting organization is a (MTO&E) unit that serves as
PORT BRIGADE (CSB) the Army s primary theater support contracting HQ
13. THE DEPLOYED CON- You are a brigade combat team (BCT) executive oflcer (XO) deployed
TRACTING TEAM (CT) during an eightmonth rotation on a BCT mission to Africa. Your brigade will
soon need a contract for copier machine support and maintenance. What
contracting organization should your BCT S-4 work with to establish this
contract?
14. FUEL, TRANS, CHS Given its impending ottensive operations, sustainment planners would
likely expect consumption to increase in what classes of supply and/or
other logistics considerations
15. near MSR; access to What factors should you consider regarding the initial location of its
lateral routes Brigade Support Area (BSA)
16. SUSTAINMENT: logistics, personnel services and health service support
17. BTN and the Compa- BN's within BCT provide support through what
ny Trains
, CGSC S100 ADL Common Core Test Practice 1
Guide 2026
18. maintaining com- Principles of sustainment are essential to
bat power, enabling
strategic and opera-
tional reach and pro-
viding Army forces
with ENDURANCE
19. Theater Distribution Links to TRANSCOM & the allocation of strategic lift to support GCCs.
Plan
detailed theater mobility and distribution analysis to ensure suflcient ca-
pacity or planned enhanced capability throughout the theater and syn-
chronization of distribution planning throughout the global distribution
network
20. Strategic Organiza- Manages the generation of combat power
tions
21. Strategic Base Generates combat power.
22. Joint Logistics Enter- Connects global strategic providers to the GCC/JFC at the operational level.
prise ( JLEnt)
23. Agility the ability to move forces and adjust their dispositions and activities more
rapidly than the enemy. Agility is a precondition for Army forces' ability to
seize, retain, and exploit the initiative. During competition, Army forces pro-
vide senior leaders options through their presence, access, and influence.
24. Convergence is an outcome created by the concerted employment of capabilities from
multiple domains and echelons against combinations of decisive points
in any domain to create ettects against a system, formation, capability, or
decision-maker.
25. Endurance is the ability to persevere over time and throughout the depth of the opera-
tional environment. It is a function of the depth, resilience, and adaptability
Guide 2026
1. Sustainability The joint principle of logistics characterized by the ability to maintain the
necessary level and duration of operational activity to achieve military ob-
jectives is
2. Deployment and Dis- Which of the following core joint logistics functions is part of the mission
tribution of the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM)?
3. Acceptability: Do the expected benefits of attaining the objectives outweigh the potential
consequences or costs
4. Feasibility Can the strategic end be achieved with the resources available, or attainable
5. Suitability: will the strategy protect/advance the national interest, attain the desired
ends, and not work against other national-level goals?
6. Extended operational Sustainment is the provision of logistics and personnel services and pro-
reach vides the Joint Force Commander with freedom of action, endurance, and
what additional capability?
7. Plan increased con- One challenge that planners must consider for sustainment operations
sumption of petrole- during the ottense is an increased consumption of which class of supply?
um, oils, lubricants,
and ammunition.
8. Deployment and dis- Core logistic functions provide a framework to facilitate integrated decision
tribution, supply, making, enable ettective synchronization and allocation of resources, and
maintenance, logis- optimize joint logistic processes. Each function includes people, processes,
tic services, opera- and resources. The core logistics functions are
tional contract sup-
port (OCS), engineer-
ing, and Health Ser-
vice (HS).
, CGSC S100 ADL Common Core Test Practice 1
Guide 2026
9. 1. THEATER SUPPORT What are the three types of contracted support used in operational contract
2. SYSTEM SUPPORT support (OCS)?
3. EXTERNAL SUP-
PORT
10. THEATER SUPPORT This type of contractor supports contracts awarded by the contracting
support battalion or contracting team
11. SPOT-ES The is used to manage and maintain by name
accountability of CAAF and other designated contractor personnel in the
operational area Synchronized Pre-deployment and Operational Tracker
Enterprise Suite
12. CONTRACTING SUP- This type of Army contracting organization is a (MTO&E) unit that serves as
PORT BRIGADE (CSB) the Army s primary theater support contracting HQ
13. THE DEPLOYED CON- You are a brigade combat team (BCT) executive oflcer (XO) deployed
TRACTING TEAM (CT) during an eightmonth rotation on a BCT mission to Africa. Your brigade will
soon need a contract for copier machine support and maintenance. What
contracting organization should your BCT S-4 work with to establish this
contract?
14. FUEL, TRANS, CHS Given its impending ottensive operations, sustainment planners would
likely expect consumption to increase in what classes of supply and/or
other logistics considerations
15. near MSR; access to What factors should you consider regarding the initial location of its
lateral routes Brigade Support Area (BSA)
16. SUSTAINMENT: logistics, personnel services and health service support
17. BTN and the Compa- BN's within BCT provide support through what
ny Trains
, CGSC S100 ADL Common Core Test Practice 1
Guide 2026
18. maintaining com- Principles of sustainment are essential to
bat power, enabling
strategic and opera-
tional reach and pro-
viding Army forces
with ENDURANCE
19. Theater Distribution Links to TRANSCOM & the allocation of strategic lift to support GCCs.
Plan
detailed theater mobility and distribution analysis to ensure suflcient ca-
pacity or planned enhanced capability throughout the theater and syn-
chronization of distribution planning throughout the global distribution
network
20. Strategic Organiza- Manages the generation of combat power
tions
21. Strategic Base Generates combat power.
22. Joint Logistics Enter- Connects global strategic providers to the GCC/JFC at the operational level.
prise ( JLEnt)
23. Agility the ability to move forces and adjust their dispositions and activities more
rapidly than the enemy. Agility is a precondition for Army forces' ability to
seize, retain, and exploit the initiative. During competition, Army forces pro-
vide senior leaders options through their presence, access, and influence.
24. Convergence is an outcome created by the concerted employment of capabilities from
multiple domains and echelons against combinations of decisive points
in any domain to create ettects against a system, formation, capability, or
decision-maker.
25. Endurance is the ability to persevere over time and throughout the depth of the opera-
tional environment. It is a function of the depth, resilience, and adaptability
