UMO Check on Learnings Exam #1 Question with verified
answers
What are the qualification requirements for the UMO position? - √√The UMO
must be appointed in writing by the unit commander, be E-6 or above (E-5 for
alternates), and be trained at an approved school.
What APOE area is used for the joint inspection of deploying unit equipment? -
√√The Call Forward Area
What organization at the APOE ensures that aircraft passengers are properly
briefed on aircraft safety and delivers the passengers to the aircraft? - √√The CRE
briefs passengers and escorts them to the aircraft.
What APOE area is used for transferring control of unit aircraft loads to the
DACG? - √√The Alert Holding Area
What primary functions do unit supercargoes perform? - √√Supercargoes
supervise, guard, and maintain unit cargo aboard the ship during transit to the
Seaport of Debarkation- SPOD
What is the port functional area where the port commander assumes custody of
deploying unit equipment? - √√Port staging area
What function does the unit's liaison team perform at the port? - √√The team
establishes liaison with port commander representative, the PSA, and
organization providing marshaling area support. It clarifies SPOE processing
procedures and takes action to correct vehicle, cargo, or documentation issues.
, What temporary military organization assists the port commander in receiving
and processing unit cargo in the port staging area? - √√PSA
Within what port functional area does the deploying unit normally perform final
equipment preparation for sealift operations? - √√SPOE marshalling area.
What organization develops vessel stow plans for deploying unit equipment? -
√√SDDC
What reference provides a checklist for loading and tying down unit equipment
on railcars? - √√SDDC TEA MI 55-19, Tiedown Handbook for Rail Movements
What is the minimum amount of space that must be maintained between vehicles
that are secured to the railcar deck? - √√AAR rules require a minimum of 10
inches between vehicles.
What established rules govern all rail movements in CONUS? - √√Association of
American Railways (AAR) rules
What is the procedure used in "circus loading" of unit equipment on railcars? -
√√The "circus loading" method uses flatcars as a roadbed with spanners between
the railcars. Vehicles are loaded from the rear most railcar and then moved
forward to their assigned locations.
Who is responsible for providing the deploying unit with spanners for rail loading
operations? - √√The Installation Transportation Office- ITO
answers
What are the qualification requirements for the UMO position? - √√The UMO
must be appointed in writing by the unit commander, be E-6 or above (E-5 for
alternates), and be trained at an approved school.
What APOE area is used for the joint inspection of deploying unit equipment? -
√√The Call Forward Area
What organization at the APOE ensures that aircraft passengers are properly
briefed on aircraft safety and delivers the passengers to the aircraft? - √√The CRE
briefs passengers and escorts them to the aircraft.
What APOE area is used for transferring control of unit aircraft loads to the
DACG? - √√The Alert Holding Area
What primary functions do unit supercargoes perform? - √√Supercargoes
supervise, guard, and maintain unit cargo aboard the ship during transit to the
Seaport of Debarkation- SPOD
What is the port functional area where the port commander assumes custody of
deploying unit equipment? - √√Port staging area
What function does the unit's liaison team perform at the port? - √√The team
establishes liaison with port commander representative, the PSA, and
organization providing marshaling area support. It clarifies SPOE processing
procedures and takes action to correct vehicle, cargo, or documentation issues.
, What temporary military organization assists the port commander in receiving
and processing unit cargo in the port staging area? - √√PSA
Within what port functional area does the deploying unit normally perform final
equipment preparation for sealift operations? - √√SPOE marshalling area.
What organization develops vessel stow plans for deploying unit equipment? -
√√SDDC
What reference provides a checklist for loading and tying down unit equipment
on railcars? - √√SDDC TEA MI 55-19, Tiedown Handbook for Rail Movements
What is the minimum amount of space that must be maintained between vehicles
that are secured to the railcar deck? - √√AAR rules require a minimum of 10
inches between vehicles.
What established rules govern all rail movements in CONUS? - √√Association of
American Railways (AAR) rules
What is the procedure used in "circus loading" of unit equipment on railcars? -
√√The "circus loading" method uses flatcars as a roadbed with spanners between
the railcars. Vehicles are loaded from the rear most railcar and then moved
forward to their assigned locations.
Who is responsible for providing the deploying unit with spanners for rail loading
operations? - √√The Installation Transportation Office- ITO
