Professional Military Knowledge (PMK) Practice Questions and Answers

Amphibious WarfareMilitary operations launched from sea by an amphibious force (AF) whose purpose is to introduce a landing force (LF) ashore to accomplish a mission. Amphibious Force (AF)Involved in Amphibious Warfare. Combination of an amphibious task force (ATF) and a Landing Force (LF) with other forces trained, organized, and equipped for amphibious operations Antisubmarine WarfareOperations conducted with the intention of denying the enemy effective use of submarines. Air WarfareThe detection, tracking, destruction or neutralization of enemy air platforms and airborne weapons, whether launched by the enemy from air, surface, subsurface, or land platforms Ballistic Missile DefenseAll active and passive measures designed to detect, identify, track, and defeat attacking ballistic missiles. Both in strategic and threater tactical roles. Command Control CommunicationsProvide communications and related facilites for coordination and control of external forces, and control of own unit's capabilities.