TBS Phase 1 Exam ACTUAL UPDATED Questions and CORRECT Answers
Given a tactical scenario with a mission and scheme of maneuver, select
communication assets that will enable command and control to support
the scheme of maneuver.
What does FIRST-S Stand for in Communications? - Answer o
Flexibility
o Interoperability
o Reliability
o Security
o Timeliness
o Survivability
Given a tactical scenario with a mission and scheme of maneuver, select
communication assets that will enable command and control to support
the scheme of maneuver.
Goal of Comms? - Answer To manage massive flows of info IOT
provide commanders with only the info needed to be effective, while
giving access to wider flows of info when necessary.
,Given a tactical scenario with a mission and scheme of maneuver, select
communication assets that will enable command and control to support
the scheme of maneuver.
Role of Tactical Comms - Answer Must be capable of facilitating
speed and tempo, while dealing with the problems of uncertainty and
time. Ultimately, it must allow info to pass throughout all levels of the
MAGTF.
Given a tactical scenario with a mission and scheme of maneuver, select
communication assets that will enable command and control to support
the scheme of maneuver.
AN/PRC 117F - Answer VHF, UHF, and SATCOM Capable
Highly Portable
VHF Range: 0-10Km
UHF Range: 20Km-LOS
Given a tactical scenario with a mission and scheme of maneuver, select
communication assets that will enable command and control to support
the scheme of maneuver.
AN/PRC 152 - Answer Highly Portable
, Max effective range=5-7km
Given a tactical communications scenario, select the correct frequency
spectrum to enable tactical communications.
High Frequency (HF) - Answer 2-29.99 MHz
Used for long distance comms when SATCOM is unavailable
Given a tactical communications scenario, select the correct frequency
spectrum to enable tactical communications.
Very High Frequency (VHF) - Answer 30-89.99 MHz
Range extends slightly beyond Line of Sight (Approximately 50km)
Most widely used in Infantry Battalions for ground to ground comms
Given a tactical communications scenario, select the correct frequency
spectrum to enable tactical communications.
Ultra High Frequency (UHF) - Answer 225-511.99 MHz
Used for ground to air comms
Range=Approximately 500km when communicating with aircraft if
aircraft is within Line of Sight
Given a tactical scenario with a mission and scheme of maneuver, select
communication assets that will enable command and control to support
the scheme of maneuver.
What does FIRST-S Stand for in Communications? - Answer o
Flexibility
o Interoperability
o Reliability
o Security
o Timeliness
o Survivability
Given a tactical scenario with a mission and scheme of maneuver, select
communication assets that will enable command and control to support
the scheme of maneuver.
Goal of Comms? - Answer To manage massive flows of info IOT
provide commanders with only the info needed to be effective, while
giving access to wider flows of info when necessary.
,Given a tactical scenario with a mission and scheme of maneuver, select
communication assets that will enable command and control to support
the scheme of maneuver.
Role of Tactical Comms - Answer Must be capable of facilitating
speed and tempo, while dealing with the problems of uncertainty and
time. Ultimately, it must allow info to pass throughout all levels of the
MAGTF.
Given a tactical scenario with a mission and scheme of maneuver, select
communication assets that will enable command and control to support
the scheme of maneuver.
AN/PRC 117F - Answer VHF, UHF, and SATCOM Capable
Highly Portable
VHF Range: 0-10Km
UHF Range: 20Km-LOS
Given a tactical scenario with a mission and scheme of maneuver, select
communication assets that will enable command and control to support
the scheme of maneuver.
AN/PRC 152 - Answer Highly Portable
, Max effective range=5-7km
Given a tactical communications scenario, select the correct frequency
spectrum to enable tactical communications.
High Frequency (HF) - Answer 2-29.99 MHz
Used for long distance comms when SATCOM is unavailable
Given a tactical communications scenario, select the correct frequency
spectrum to enable tactical communications.
Very High Frequency (VHF) - Answer 30-89.99 MHz
Range extends slightly beyond Line of Sight (Approximately 50km)
Most widely used in Infantry Battalions for ground to ground comms
Given a tactical communications scenario, select the correct frequency
spectrum to enable tactical communications.
Ultra High Frequency (UHF) - Answer 225-511.99 MHz
Used for ground to air comms
Range=Approximately 500km when communicating with aircraft if
aircraft is within Line of Sight
