EXAM 4 TBS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What best describes the Marine Division? - Correct Answers -Provides forces for
amphibious assaults, or to execute other operations as directed. Must be able to
provide the ground amphibious forcible-entry capability to an amphibious task force.
What best describes the Marine Air Wing? - Correct Answers -Task organized to
provide a flexible and balanced aviation organization that is capable of providing the full
range of aviation operations.
What are the four elements of a Marine Expeditionary Force? - Correct Answers -
What best defines the Marine Air Ground Task Force? - Correct Answers -Balanced air-
ground combined arms task organization of Marine Corps forces under a single
commander structured to accomplish a specific mission.
Who is responsible for authoring the award citation and (if necessary) summary of
action? - Correct Answers -Officer recommending the award
The award process allows individuals in between the originator and the approver to:
recommend approval, recommend a lower award, recommend a higher award,
disapprove the award but recommend inclusion for a later date, or
___________________________. - Correct Answers -Return award recommendation
for further clarification
________________ typically have no formal award presentation and include the Global
War on Terrorism (Expeditionary) Medal and Humanitarian Service Medal.
Select one: - Correct Answers -Campaign/Service Awards
What best describes the Marine Expeditionary Force? - Correct Answers -The Marine
Corps' principal warfighting organization. It is capable of missions across a range of
military operations, to include amphibious assault and sustained operations ashore.
What are the four elements of a Marine Expeditionary Unit? - Correct Answers -
Command Element, Infantry Battalion Reinforced, Aviation Squadron Reinforced,
Combat Logistics Battalion
ANSWERS
What best describes the Marine Division? - Correct Answers -Provides forces for
amphibious assaults, or to execute other operations as directed. Must be able to
provide the ground amphibious forcible-entry capability to an amphibious task force.
What best describes the Marine Air Wing? - Correct Answers -Task organized to
provide a flexible and balanced aviation organization that is capable of providing the full
range of aviation operations.
What are the four elements of a Marine Expeditionary Force? - Correct Answers -
What best defines the Marine Air Ground Task Force? - Correct Answers -Balanced air-
ground combined arms task organization of Marine Corps forces under a single
commander structured to accomplish a specific mission.
Who is responsible for authoring the award citation and (if necessary) summary of
action? - Correct Answers -Officer recommending the award
The award process allows individuals in between the originator and the approver to:
recommend approval, recommend a lower award, recommend a higher award,
disapprove the award but recommend inclusion for a later date, or
___________________________. - Correct Answers -Return award recommendation
for further clarification
________________ typically have no formal award presentation and include the Global
War on Terrorism (Expeditionary) Medal and Humanitarian Service Medal.
Select one: - Correct Answers -Campaign/Service Awards
What best describes the Marine Expeditionary Force? - Correct Answers -The Marine
Corps' principal warfighting organization. It is capable of missions across a range of
military operations, to include amphibious assault and sustained operations ashore.
What are the four elements of a Marine Expeditionary Unit? - Correct Answers -
Command Element, Infantry Battalion Reinforced, Aviation Squadron Reinforced,
Combat Logistics Battalion
