Acq 120 EXAM 2025-2026 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 28PG
1) Which |of |the |following |categories |is |part |of |Security |Cooperation |activities?
a. International |Armaments |Cooperation
b. Support |to |Cooperation
c. International |Training |Assistance
d. Equipment |Sales |& |Operation
2) Which |of |the |following |best |describes |Security |Assistance |programs?
a. Group |of |programs |by |which |the |United |States |provides |defense |articles, |training, |or |other
|services |by |grant, |loan, |cash |sale, |or |lease
b. Logistics, |infrastructure, |and |command |and |control |for |combined |operations |that |assist |partner
|security |forces
c. Instruction |provided |to |foreign |defense |civilians |and |military |to |develop |technical |capacity |to
|support |combined |operations
d. Activities |whereby |the |DoD |and |a |foreign |partner(s) |share |resources |and |technology |for
|acquisition |program |development
3) Which |of |the |following |provides |defense |articles |and/or |services |to |other |nations |to |enhance |their |ability |to
|conduct |counter-terrorism, |counter |drug-related |activity, |and |counterinsurgency |operations |and |support
|U.S. |military |and |stability |operations |and |multilateral |peace |operations?
a. Building |Partner |Capacity |(BPC) |programs
b. Support |to |Operations
c. IMET |funds |appropriated |by |Congress
d. Economic |Support |Fund
4) Which |of |the |following |is |a |building |block |of |International |Armaments |Cooperation?
a. Cooperative |Production
b. Building |Partner |Capacity
c. Loans |for |Exploratory |Discussions
d. Education |and |Training
5) Which |of |the |following |international |acquisition |program |forms |can |be |used |across |the |acquisition |life
|cycle?
a. International |Armaments |Cooperation
b. Foreign |Military |Sales
c. Building |Partner |Capacity
d. Security |Assistance
6) True |or |False: |Title |10 |Legislation |provides |authority |for |Building |Partner |Capacity |(BPC) |and
|cooperative |RDT&E
a. True b. | | False
7) What |is |the |legislation |that |provides |authority |for |foreign |assistance |programs |such |as |emergency
|drawdowns, |Grant |Aid, |Excess |Defense |Articles, |and |International |Military |Education |and |Training
|programs?
a. The |Foreign |Assistance |Act |of |1961
b. The |Nunn |McCurdy |Act |of |1982
c. The |Nunn |McCurdy |Act |of |1982
,d. The |Nunn |McCurdy |Act |of |1982
, Lesson 2 |
1) Who |heads |the |US |“country |team” |for |each |nation?
a. Ambassador |or |Chief |of |Mission
b. Defense |Attaché
c. Director |of |the |Office |of |Defense |Cooperation
d. Assistant |Secretary |of |State |for |the |Regional |Bureau |where |the |nation |is |located
2) True |or |False: |The |Bureau |of |Political-Military |Affairs |(PM |Bureau) |is |the |State |Department's |principal
|link |to |the |DoD |for |international |acquisition |matters.
a. True b. | | False
3) Which |State |Department |organization |is |responsible |for |decisions |regarding |export |licenses?
a. Directorate |of |Defense |Trade |Controls
b. Chief |of |Mission
c. Office |of |Defense |Cooperation
d. Defense |Technology |Security |Administration
4) True |or |False: |Regional |Security |and |Arms |Transfers |(RSAT) |is |a |key |link |between |the |Departments |of
|State |and |Defense |through |interactions |with |the |Office |of |the |Secretary |of |Defense, |Joint |Staff |and |the
|Combatant |Commands.
a. True b. | | False
5) True |or |False: |Companies |seeking |U.S. |Government |support |in |a |specific |international |defense
|competition |should |contact |the |Department |of |State |to |request |advocacy |for |sale |of |their |items.
a. True b. | | False
6) The |Regional |Security |and |Arms |Transfer |(RSAT) |office |advances |U.S. |foreign |policy |and |national
|interests |through |the |management |of |which |of |the |following
a. Global |trade |of |new |markets |for |U.S. |goods |and |services
b. Defense |trade |advocacy
c. U.S. |industry |applications |for |export |licensees
d. U.S. |Government |sale/transfer |of |defense |articles |and |services |to |foreign |governments
7) Which |of |the |following |is |a |key |function |of |the |Chief |of |Mission |and |the |country |team |in |relation |to
|international |acquisition
a. Preparing |the |theater |engagements |strategy
b. Preparing |a |Country |Team |Assessment |(CTA) |providing |a |coordinated |embassy |position |on |a
|proposed |sale
c. Directing |the |host |nation’s |acquisition |programs
d. Commanding |all |military |personnel |assigned |to |the |country
8) True |or |False: |The |Directorate |of |Defense |Trade |Controls |(DDTC) |divisions |provide |State |Department
|decisions |on |U.S. |industry |applications |for |export |licenses.
a. True b. | | False
9) True |or |False: |For |Defense |trade |advocacy |requests, |the |Bureau |of |Industry |and |Security |(BIS)
|coordinates |the |interagency |policy |review, |with |the |support |of |the |Departments |of |State |and |Defense, |to
|determine |whether |a |request |for |advocacy |from |a |U.S. |company |is |consistent |with |U.S. |foreign |policy
|and |national |security |objectives.
CORRECT ANSWERS 28PG
1) Which |of |the |following |categories |is |part |of |Security |Cooperation |activities?
a. International |Armaments |Cooperation
b. Support |to |Cooperation
c. International |Training |Assistance
d. Equipment |Sales |& |Operation
2) Which |of |the |following |best |describes |Security |Assistance |programs?
a. Group |of |programs |by |which |the |United |States |provides |defense |articles, |training, |or |other
|services |by |grant, |loan, |cash |sale, |or |lease
b. Logistics, |infrastructure, |and |command |and |control |for |combined |operations |that |assist |partner
|security |forces
c. Instruction |provided |to |foreign |defense |civilians |and |military |to |develop |technical |capacity |to
|support |combined |operations
d. Activities |whereby |the |DoD |and |a |foreign |partner(s) |share |resources |and |technology |for
|acquisition |program |development
3) Which |of |the |following |provides |defense |articles |and/or |services |to |other |nations |to |enhance |their |ability |to
|conduct |counter-terrorism, |counter |drug-related |activity, |and |counterinsurgency |operations |and |support
|U.S. |military |and |stability |operations |and |multilateral |peace |operations?
a. Building |Partner |Capacity |(BPC) |programs
b. Support |to |Operations
c. IMET |funds |appropriated |by |Congress
d. Economic |Support |Fund
4) Which |of |the |following |is |a |building |block |of |International |Armaments |Cooperation?
a. Cooperative |Production
b. Building |Partner |Capacity
c. Loans |for |Exploratory |Discussions
d. Education |and |Training
5) Which |of |the |following |international |acquisition |program |forms |can |be |used |across |the |acquisition |life
|cycle?
a. International |Armaments |Cooperation
b. Foreign |Military |Sales
c. Building |Partner |Capacity
d. Security |Assistance
6) True |or |False: |Title |10 |Legislation |provides |authority |for |Building |Partner |Capacity |(BPC) |and
|cooperative |RDT&E
a. True b. | | False
7) What |is |the |legislation |that |provides |authority |for |foreign |assistance |programs |such |as |emergency
|drawdowns, |Grant |Aid, |Excess |Defense |Articles, |and |International |Military |Education |and |Training
|programs?
a. The |Foreign |Assistance |Act |of |1961
b. The |Nunn |McCurdy |Act |of |1982
c. The |Nunn |McCurdy |Act |of |1982
,d. The |Nunn |McCurdy |Act |of |1982
, Lesson 2 |
1) Who |heads |the |US |“country |team” |for |each |nation?
a. Ambassador |or |Chief |of |Mission
b. Defense |Attaché
c. Director |of |the |Office |of |Defense |Cooperation
d. Assistant |Secretary |of |State |for |the |Regional |Bureau |where |the |nation |is |located
2) True |or |False: |The |Bureau |of |Political-Military |Affairs |(PM |Bureau) |is |the |State |Department's |principal
|link |to |the |DoD |for |international |acquisition |matters.
a. True b. | | False
3) Which |State |Department |organization |is |responsible |for |decisions |regarding |export |licenses?
a. Directorate |of |Defense |Trade |Controls
b. Chief |of |Mission
c. Office |of |Defense |Cooperation
d. Defense |Technology |Security |Administration
4) True |or |False: |Regional |Security |and |Arms |Transfers |(RSAT) |is |a |key |link |between |the |Departments |of
|State |and |Defense |through |interactions |with |the |Office |of |the |Secretary |of |Defense, |Joint |Staff |and |the
|Combatant |Commands.
a. True b. | | False
5) True |or |False: |Companies |seeking |U.S. |Government |support |in |a |specific |international |defense
|competition |should |contact |the |Department |of |State |to |request |advocacy |for |sale |of |their |items.
a. True b. | | False
6) The |Regional |Security |and |Arms |Transfer |(RSAT) |office |advances |U.S. |foreign |policy |and |national
|interests |through |the |management |of |which |of |the |following
a. Global |trade |of |new |markets |for |U.S. |goods |and |services
b. Defense |trade |advocacy
c. U.S. |industry |applications |for |export |licensees
d. U.S. |Government |sale/transfer |of |defense |articles |and |services |to |foreign |governments
7) Which |of |the |following |is |a |key |function |of |the |Chief |of |Mission |and |the |country |team |in |relation |to
|international |acquisition
a. Preparing |the |theater |engagements |strategy
b. Preparing |a |Country |Team |Assessment |(CTA) |providing |a |coordinated |embassy |position |on |a
|proposed |sale
c. Directing |the |host |nation’s |acquisition |programs
d. Commanding |all |military |personnel |assigned |to |the |country
8) True |or |False: |The |Directorate |of |Defense |Trade |Controls |(DDTC) |divisions |provide |State |Department
|decisions |on |U.S. |industry |applications |for |export |licenses.
a. True b. | | False
9) True |or |False: |For |Defense |trade |advocacy |requests, |the |Bureau |of |Industry |and |Security |(BIS)
|coordinates |the |interagency |policy |review, |with |the |support |of |the |Departments |of |State |and |Defense, |to
|determine |whether |a |request |for |advocacy |from |a |U.S. |company |is |consistent |with |U.S. |foreign |policy
|and |national |security |objectives.
