CAPTAINS CAREER COURSE EXAMS SCRIPT SET
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔BCTS have how many role 1 capabilities and how many role 2 organic to the BDE -
✔✔6 (3 maneuver, 1 recon, 1 fires, 1 engineers) AND 1 role 2
✔✔Name the medical evacuation platform utilized within each maneuver BN (INF, AR,
Stryker) - ✔✔M997 INF, M113 Armour, M133 Stryker
✔✔Who are the primary maneuver force in an ABCT? What do they consist of? -
✔✔Three combined arms BNs. They consist of two mechanized infantry companies and
two armor companies
✔✔DSCA functional characteristics - ✔✔1. State and federal laws define military
support
2. Civil authorities are in charge
3. military departs when civil authorities are able to continue without support
4. Military must document costs of direct and indirect support
✔✔Purposes for defensive operations - ✔✔1. Deter or defeat enemy
2. Gain time
3. achieve economy of force
4. retain key terrain
5. protect the populace, critical assets, and infrastructure
6. Develop intelligence
✔✔6 forms of maneuver for offensive operations - ✔✔1. envelopment
2. turning movement
3. infiltration
4. penetration
5. frontal attack
6. flank attack
, ✔✔2 types of obstacles and what they consist of - ✔✔Existing - Natural/Manmade
Tactical/protective
✔✔4 phases to a hazard or disaster - ✔✔Planning, Response, Recovery, Restoration
✔✔What are the 3 triggers for the transition from offense to defense - ✔✔1. Victory
2. Culmination
3. Change of mission
✔✔4 characteristics of the offense - ✔✔1. Surprise
2. Concentration
3. Tempo
4. Audacity
✔✔Characteristics of defensive operations - ✔✔1. Preparation
2. Security
3. Disruption
4. massing effects
5. flexibility
6. maneuver
7. operations in depth
✔✔3 statuses that the National Guard can operate under - ✔✔State Active Duty; Title
32; Title 10
✔✔Two types of SHARP reports - ✔✔1. Restricted
2. Unrestricted
✔✔Barriers to SHARP reporting - ✔✔1. fear of isolation
2. fear of reprisal
3. collateral misconduct
✔✔Violations of EO Policy must be filed within - ✔✔60 days
✔✔Army Leadership competencies - ✔✔1
✔✔Who Is responsible for establishing and enforcing an OIP- - ✔✔Inspections are a
command responsibility
✔✔Who is the proponent for inspection policy? - ✔✔Inspector General
✔✔What regulation governs inspections? - ✔✔AR 1-201 - Army Inspection Policy
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔BCTS have how many role 1 capabilities and how many role 2 organic to the BDE -
✔✔6 (3 maneuver, 1 recon, 1 fires, 1 engineers) AND 1 role 2
✔✔Name the medical evacuation platform utilized within each maneuver BN (INF, AR,
Stryker) - ✔✔M997 INF, M113 Armour, M133 Stryker
✔✔Who are the primary maneuver force in an ABCT? What do they consist of? -
✔✔Three combined arms BNs. They consist of two mechanized infantry companies and
two armor companies
✔✔DSCA functional characteristics - ✔✔1. State and federal laws define military
support
2. Civil authorities are in charge
3. military departs when civil authorities are able to continue without support
4. Military must document costs of direct and indirect support
✔✔Purposes for defensive operations - ✔✔1. Deter or defeat enemy
2. Gain time
3. achieve economy of force
4. retain key terrain
5. protect the populace, critical assets, and infrastructure
6. Develop intelligence
✔✔6 forms of maneuver for offensive operations - ✔✔1. envelopment
2. turning movement
3. infiltration
4. penetration
5. frontal attack
6. flank attack
, ✔✔2 types of obstacles and what they consist of - ✔✔Existing - Natural/Manmade
Tactical/protective
✔✔4 phases to a hazard or disaster - ✔✔Planning, Response, Recovery, Restoration
✔✔What are the 3 triggers for the transition from offense to defense - ✔✔1. Victory
2. Culmination
3. Change of mission
✔✔4 characteristics of the offense - ✔✔1. Surprise
2. Concentration
3. Tempo
4. Audacity
✔✔Characteristics of defensive operations - ✔✔1. Preparation
2. Security
3. Disruption
4. massing effects
5. flexibility
6. maneuver
7. operations in depth
✔✔3 statuses that the National Guard can operate under - ✔✔State Active Duty; Title
32; Title 10
✔✔Two types of SHARP reports - ✔✔1. Restricted
2. Unrestricted
✔✔Barriers to SHARP reporting - ✔✔1. fear of isolation
2. fear of reprisal
3. collateral misconduct
✔✔Violations of EO Policy must be filed within - ✔✔60 days
✔✔Army Leadership competencies - ✔✔1
✔✔Who Is responsible for establishing and enforcing an OIP- - ✔✔Inspections are a
command responsibility
✔✔Who is the proponent for inspection policy? - ✔✔Inspector General
✔✔What regulation governs inspections? - ✔✔AR 1-201 - Army Inspection Policy
