FMF Test Questions with Verified Correct
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Four principles of ORM
Accept riskwhen benefits outweigh the cost.
Accept no unnecessary risk.
Anticipate and manage risk by planning.
Make risk decisions at the right level.
Hearing protection
Exposed to gunfire in a training situation or to artillery, mortar, or missile firing under any
circumstances
Risk
And expression of possible loss in terms of severity and probability
1805
Barbary pirates, shores of Tripoli, Stars and Stripes on the eastern hemisphere
2001
November 25th set up and fortified "Camp Rhino"
2004(a)
Fallujah; capture or kill insurgent elements considered responsible for the deaths of the black
water security team; control of city turned over to Iraqi run security force mid 2004
Battle of Tarawa
, Take 1 million Marines 100 years to conquer; 20 Nov 1943 secured island in 76 hours but
paid a heavy price
Battle of Iwo Jima
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz said "Among the Americans who served on Iwo Island,
uncommon valor was a common virtue."
Margaret A. Brewer
Director of Woman Marines during 1973-1977; became first woman general officer on 11
May 1978
Robert E. Bush
Earned Medal of Honor while serving with 1st Marine division in Battle of Okinawa;
accounted for 6 enemy casualties
Robert R. Ingram
Earned Medal of Honor in Vietnam while dressing the head wound of another corpsman he
sustained his 4th wound
7 elements of Marine Corps mission
PROVIDE FMF with combined arms and supporting Air components for service with US
Fleet in the seizure or defense of advanced naval bases.
PROVIDE detachments and organizations for service on armed vessels and security
detachments for the protection of naval property, stations and bases.
PROVIDE Marine forces for airborne operations in coordination with A, N, and AF
according to the doctrine established by the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
DEVELOP in coordination with A,N, and AF, the doctrine, tactics, techniques, and
Answers
Four principles of ORM
Accept riskwhen benefits outweigh the cost.
Accept no unnecessary risk.
Anticipate and manage risk by planning.
Make risk decisions at the right level.
Hearing protection
Exposed to gunfire in a training situation or to artillery, mortar, or missile firing under any
circumstances
Risk
And expression of possible loss in terms of severity and probability
1805
Barbary pirates, shores of Tripoli, Stars and Stripes on the eastern hemisphere
2001
November 25th set up and fortified "Camp Rhino"
2004(a)
Fallujah; capture or kill insurgent elements considered responsible for the deaths of the black
water security team; control of city turned over to Iraqi run security force mid 2004
Battle of Tarawa
, Take 1 million Marines 100 years to conquer; 20 Nov 1943 secured island in 76 hours but
paid a heavy price
Battle of Iwo Jima
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz said "Among the Americans who served on Iwo Island,
uncommon valor was a common virtue."
Margaret A. Brewer
Director of Woman Marines during 1973-1977; became first woman general officer on 11
May 1978
Robert E. Bush
Earned Medal of Honor while serving with 1st Marine division in Battle of Okinawa;
accounted for 6 enemy casualties
Robert R. Ingram
Earned Medal of Honor in Vietnam while dressing the head wound of another corpsman he
sustained his 4th wound
7 elements of Marine Corps mission
PROVIDE FMF with combined arms and supporting Air components for service with US
Fleet in the seizure or defense of advanced naval bases.
PROVIDE detachments and organizations for service on armed vessels and security
detachments for the protection of naval property, stations and bases.
PROVIDE Marine forces for airborne operations in coordination with A, N, and AF
according to the doctrine established by the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
DEVELOP in coordination with A,N, and AF, the doctrine, tactics, techniques, and
