RSOP EXAM STUDYGUIDE Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What is the maximum distance that an RL-1 launcher can be placed at? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 10 Km
How far should launchers be from each other? - CORRECT ANSWER - 90m
What does SSS stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Simplified Survey System
What does the acronym RSOP stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Reconnaissance,
Selection, Occupation of Position
What does PTL stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Primary Target Line
T or F The RSOP team does not need to maintain communications with the battery or Battalion
while performing set up of the battery site. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The terrain slope must not exceed________ for a Patriot site - CORRECT ANSWER - 10
degrees roll/cross roll
Which piece of Patriot equipment requires the most level terrain? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Antenna Mast Group
What does the acronym ISLB stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Initial Search Lower
Bounds
(T/F) Equipment should be placed at minimum cable length to make the site as compact and
easily defended as possible - CORRECT ANSWER - False
, What manual covers the Air Defense Artillery Patriot Gunnery Program? - CORRECT
ANSWER - TC 3-01.86
How far out is the RS hazard zone? - CORRECT ANSWER - 120 m forward, and 2 m to each
side of the RS
What type of order precedes a movement order? - CORRECT ANSWER - Movement
Warning Order
What is the minimum safe distance in front of the RS? - CORRECT ANSWER - 120m
What are the three separate locations (distances) that launchers may be placed to counter threats?
- CORRECT ANSWER - LCL - 120m - 1.3km, RL1 - 1.3-10km, RL3 - 6km-30km
What form is used to manually emplace the RS? - CORRECT ANSWER - DA Form 7616 R
In which TCs can you find visual signals commonly used in Patriot operations? - CORRECT
ANSWER - TC 44-635-11, 12, 14, 15
The radar set requires an area of ______ to ______ meters to operate? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 30, 35
T or F The EPP does not need to be positioned to accommodate easy access for refueling and
placed within the limit of cable lengths - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The terrain for the EPP must not exceed ______ degrees roll and cross roll. - CORRECT
ANSWER - 10
What does OSLB stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - Operational Search Lower Bounds
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What is the maximum distance that an RL-1 launcher can be placed at? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 10 Km
How far should launchers be from each other? - CORRECT ANSWER - 90m
What does SSS stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Simplified Survey System
What does the acronym RSOP stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Reconnaissance,
Selection, Occupation of Position
What does PTL stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Primary Target Line
T or F The RSOP team does not need to maintain communications with the battery or Battalion
while performing set up of the battery site. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The terrain slope must not exceed________ for a Patriot site - CORRECT ANSWER - 10
degrees roll/cross roll
Which piece of Patriot equipment requires the most level terrain? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Antenna Mast Group
What does the acronym ISLB stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Initial Search Lower
Bounds
(T/F) Equipment should be placed at minimum cable length to make the site as compact and
easily defended as possible - CORRECT ANSWER - False
, What manual covers the Air Defense Artillery Patriot Gunnery Program? - CORRECT
ANSWER - TC 3-01.86
How far out is the RS hazard zone? - CORRECT ANSWER - 120 m forward, and 2 m to each
side of the RS
What type of order precedes a movement order? - CORRECT ANSWER - Movement
Warning Order
What is the minimum safe distance in front of the RS? - CORRECT ANSWER - 120m
What are the three separate locations (distances) that launchers may be placed to counter threats?
- CORRECT ANSWER - LCL - 120m - 1.3km, RL1 - 1.3-10km, RL3 - 6km-30km
What form is used to manually emplace the RS? - CORRECT ANSWER - DA Form 7616 R
In which TCs can you find visual signals commonly used in Patriot operations? - CORRECT
ANSWER - TC 44-635-11, 12, 14, 15
The radar set requires an area of ______ to ______ meters to operate? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 30, 35
T or F The EPP does not need to be positioned to accommodate easy access for refueling and
placed within the limit of cable lengths - CORRECT ANSWER - False
The terrain for the EPP must not exceed ______ degrees roll and cross roll. - CORRECT
ANSWER - 10
What does OSLB stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER - Operational Search Lower Bounds
