AIC FINAL EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+

1 AIC FINAL EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Which type of Defense allows the Enemy to Expose himself to a Mobile Reserve? Correct Answer: Mobile Defense The Enemy proceeds attack with what weapons? Correct Answer: Artillery, Naval Gunfire, Mortars, Machine Guns, Tanks and Aircraft Which phase of the Defense do Marines take cover in fighting holes and maintain surveillance? Correct Answer: Enemy Preparatory Bombardment Which phase of the Defense do Marines withhold fire until the Enemy is within effective range? Correct Answer: Opening Fire and Fire Control Which phase of defense do marines fire on approaching enemy on command when the enemy reaches a forward limit of Marines sector of fire? Correct Answer: Opening Fire and Control 2 Which of the following is a reason to defend a built up area? Correct Answer: Denial of important strategic/political objectives Retention Of key economic centers Control of avenues of approach Economy of force Concealment of forces Operation in which higher authority replaces existing unit? Correct Answer: Relief in Place Operation where all or part of a unit is replaced by an incoming unit? Correct Answer: Relief in Place Variation of an area defense that can meet attacks in all directions? Correct Answer: Perimeter Defense Defense organized on terrain to mask from direct fire weapons? Correct Answer: Defense on a reverse slope Offensive rifle squad employment that covers the advanced element of maneuver element by engaging all targets? Correct Answer: Point of Advanced Guard 3 Nine fundamentals of the Defense? Correct Answer: Mass and Concentration, Mutual Support, Maximum use of Offensive Action, Flexebility, Use of Terrain Knowledge of Enemy, Preparation, Obstacles, Defense in Depth, Suprise 13) Principle for clearing FoF Correct Answer: See Set Type of wire that prevents surprise assault close to a defensive position? Correct Answer: Protective wire Purpose of obstacles located in Platoon defensive positions? Correct Answer: Stop the EN entry into your pos., delay his advance, canalize his approach to a definite route, or forces him to deploy his troops prematurely 16) type of wire used to break up enemy formations and Canalize? Correct Answer: Tactical wire 17) Purpose of defensive action Correct Answer: Retain or control terrain, gain time, economize forces to allow the concentration of forces elsewhere and to develop more favorable conditions for offensive actions. Force the enemy to reach his culminating point w/o reaching his objectives. 4 18) which is a technique of movement through enemy without detection? Correct Answer: Infiltration 19) commander task organizes into breach, ______, and ______, when conducting breaching operations? Correct Answer: Support and Assault 20) area commander intends to contain and destroy enemy? Correct Answer: Engagement Area 21) Phase Line that is located on identifiable terrain, once the enemy crosses, friendlies displace? Correct Answer: Disengagement line 22) which point do Units through one another? Correct Answer: Passage Point 23)OTAG - Abatis Correct Answer: 24) OTAG - Anti-Tank Ditch Correct Answer: 5 25) two types of movement in an urban area? Correct Answer: Double column and Single column Principles of War Correct Answer: Mass, objective, offensive, security, economy of force, maneuver, unity of command, surprise, simplicity Defensive mission where a squad holds position at all costs Correct Answer: Frontline squad Movement/Maneuver to rear, away from enemy on own, or enemy caused Correct Answer: Delaying action Force in contact disengages with intent on creating distance Correct Answer: Withdrawing Action Retrograde operations where force avoids combat with no enemy pressure Correct Answer: Retirement Preferred method of movement on an urban street Correct Answer: Double column 6 Definition of Deception Correct Answer: What commanders action signals end of movement to contact Correct Answer: Deploying the main body to conduct an attack or establish a defense Which structure provides small arms and shrapnel protection, but not heavy weapons? Correct Answer: Framed Two Types of residential buildings Correct Answer: Framed and frameless Variation of area defense that employs forces forward and reserve? Correct Answer: Linear defense Company battle area consists of? Correct Answer: FEBA, lateral boundaries, limit of company boundary extension rearward from the FEBA Company security area extends from the FLOT to? Correct Answer: Limit of forward extension of the company's lateral boundry Rifle Platoon covers defensive frontage of? 7 Correct Answer: Physically, 450m (2 blocks in urban), the remainder (up to 750m) is covered by fire Rifle company defensive frontage of how many meters? Correct Answer: 1500m List below refers to Science and Art of deconflicting fires Correct Answer: Battles pace geometry Phases of offensive combat Correct Answer: Preparation, Combat, Exploitation Squad Leader controls rates, direction and position of movement through? Correct Answer: Hand and Arm Signals Identify types of offensive operation (pursuit of ______) Correct Answer: Movement to Contact, Attack, Exploitation, Pursuit. Offensive maneuver used to bypass enemy to secure objective to their rear? Correct Answer: Turning Movement Purpose of Night Attacks 8 Correct Answer: Gain Suprise, Maintain Pressure, Exploit success, seize terrain, avoid heavy losses by using darkness as concealment, compensate for lack of combat power OTAG - Fortified Pos. Correct Answer: The Definition of Infiltration Correct Answer: A Technique by which a force moves as individuals or small groups over, through, or around enemy positions without detection Single Infiltration Lanes Correct Answer: Facilitates control, less susceptible to detection, less detail needed, requires more time Multiple Infiltration Lanes Correct Answer: Less likely to be compromised, facilitates movement, more difficult to control Infiltration Lanes - Rendezvous Points/Linkup Correct Answer: Should be concealed from detection by EN, Escape routes should be designated to alternate RDV points Time Of Infiltration Correct Answer: Selected to take advantage of weather conditions 9 Linkup Points Correct Answer: Must be easily recognizable to both units, and located where the routes of the moving force intersect the SEC. elements stationary force M240B Correct Answer: PT - 800, AT - 1800 / MAX. 3725 M224A1 60mm Correct Answer: MIN. - 70m / MAX. - 3490m TOW Missle Correct Answer: MIN. - 200m / MAX. - 3750m M98A2 Javelin Correct Answer: MIN. (Top Attack) - 150m / MAX. - 2000m MIN. (Direct Attack) -65m / MAX. - 2000m MK153 SMAW Correct Answer: MIN. - 17m / MAX - 500m AT-4 Correct Answer: MER. - 300 / MAX. 2100 10 M72 LAW Correct Answer: MER. - 220 / MAX. 1400 M18A1 Claymore Correct Answer: ECR 60* Fan 2m High 50m Wide / MER. 50m Base of Fire Definition Correct Answer: Covers the maneuver element in its advance toward the enemy position by engaging all known or suspected targets Two Methods of Employment for A Squad Correct Answer: Base of Fire Element or Maneuver Element Task Org for The Offense Correct Answer: Base of Fire and Assault Unit