ABM IQT TEST 2 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. What is the highest mission planning document?
Answer:
Campaign Plan
Question:
2. What document does Combat Plans produce? What format is used?
Answer:
Special Instructions (SPINS); United States Text Message Format (USMTF)
Question:
3. What is the purpose of the Airspace Control Plan?
Answer:
Degraded ops plan, Fire Support Coordination Measure (FSCMs), engagement procedures, restricted and
airspace control areas.
Question:
4. What is the purpose of the OPLAN?
Answer:
Developed by the Combatant Commander or Joint Force Commander for a single operation or series of
operations.
Question:
5. What are the purpse of the OPLAN?
Answer:
Developed by the Combatant Commander or Joint Force Commander for a single operation or series of
operations.
Question:
6. What are the responsibilities of the Area Air Defense Commander (AADC)?
Answer:
Approves the Area Air Defense Plan.
Question:
7. List and define each of the USMTF formats?
Answer:
United States Message Text Format (USMTF): Message Text, Set, Field; Setgroup of related fields.
Question:
8. How many volumes are in the Flight Crew Information File (FCIF)?
Answer:
5
, Question:
9. (FCIF) Where can you find safety related information?
Answer:
Volume 1 Part B.
Question:
10. What tools can be used in debrief?
Answer:
AFTTP 3-3 IPE, and any available audio/media playback.
Question:
11. What format do most execution briefs follow? In accordance with what document?
Answer:
Tactical Brief Format (TBF); AFTTP 3-3 CRC
Question:
12. Define the 4 T's. What are they?
Answer:
Task, Threat, Timeline, and Tactical Gameplan. These can be linear or non-linear.
Question:
13. What are the steps of ME3C-[PC]2?
Answer:
Mission, Environment, Enemy, Effects, Capabilities, Phasing, Contracts, Plan, and Contingencies.
Question:
14. Define "Mission" (ME3C-[PC]2)?
Answer:
Mission- Identify CC intent & the desired end state and what has to be accomplished to get there // CC
intent can be found in the Air Operations Directive, Air Tasking Order, and Operational Order.
Question:
15. Define "Effects" (ME3C-[PC]2)?
Answer:
Effects- The most important step in the ME3C-[PC]2 process and output should include the minimum for
mission success.
Question:
16. Define "Contracts" (ME3C-[PC]2)?
Answer:
Assigning roles for the mission using the CACA matrix.
Question:
17. Define "Contingencies" (ME3C-[PC]2)?
Answer:
Contingencies- Look to identify ways to mitigate unknown events.
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. What is the highest mission planning document?
Answer:
Campaign Plan
Question:
2. What document does Combat Plans produce? What format is used?
Answer:
Special Instructions (SPINS); United States Text Message Format (USMTF)
Question:
3. What is the purpose of the Airspace Control Plan?
Answer:
Degraded ops plan, Fire Support Coordination Measure (FSCMs), engagement procedures, restricted and
airspace control areas.
Question:
4. What is the purpose of the OPLAN?
Answer:
Developed by the Combatant Commander or Joint Force Commander for a single operation or series of
operations.
Question:
5. What are the purpse of the OPLAN?
Answer:
Developed by the Combatant Commander or Joint Force Commander for a single operation or series of
operations.
Question:
6. What are the responsibilities of the Area Air Defense Commander (AADC)?
Answer:
Approves the Area Air Defense Plan.
Question:
7. List and define each of the USMTF formats?
Answer:
United States Message Text Format (USMTF): Message Text, Set, Field; Setgroup of related fields.
Question:
8. How many volumes are in the Flight Crew Information File (FCIF)?
Answer:
5
, Question:
9. (FCIF) Where can you find safety related information?
Answer:
Volume 1 Part B.
Question:
10. What tools can be used in debrief?
Answer:
AFTTP 3-3 IPE, and any available audio/media playback.
Question:
11. What format do most execution briefs follow? In accordance with what document?
Answer:
Tactical Brief Format (TBF); AFTTP 3-3 CRC
Question:
12. Define the 4 T's. What are they?
Answer:
Task, Threat, Timeline, and Tactical Gameplan. These can be linear or non-linear.
Question:
13. What are the steps of ME3C-[PC]2?
Answer:
Mission, Environment, Enemy, Effects, Capabilities, Phasing, Contracts, Plan, and Contingencies.
Question:
14. Define "Mission" (ME3C-[PC]2)?
Answer:
Mission- Identify CC intent & the desired end state and what has to be accomplished to get there // CC
intent can be found in the Air Operations Directive, Air Tasking Order, and Operational Order.
Question:
15. Define "Effects" (ME3C-[PC]2)?
Answer:
Effects- The most important step in the ME3C-[PC]2 process and output should include the minimum for
mission success.
Question:
16. Define "Contracts" (ME3C-[PC]2)?
Answer:
Assigning roles for the mission using the CACA matrix.
Question:
17. Define "Contingencies" (ME3C-[PC]2)?
Answer:
Contingencies- Look to identify ways to mitigate unknown events.
