M142 Himars rocket launcher operators
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What manual and appendix covers Mlrs/Himars Batallion Safety? - CORRECT
ANSWER - ATP 3-09.60, Appendix G
Safety Data for the M270A1 is the same as the Himars - CORRECT ANSWER - False
To develop Mlrs/Himars safety data, there are three things that must be done. Which of the
following is not one of those three? - CORRECT ANSWER - Determine Usable Portion of
the Impact Area
The surface danger zone diagram is developed and maintained in the _____. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Fire direction center
The surface danger zone consists of all but which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Area E
This area is immediately behind the firing point or area that is at risk from blast and debris,
which no one can occupy. - CORRECT ANSWER - Launcher danger area
Area F is comprised of the Launcher Danger Area and the _____. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Noise hazard area
This is the danger area directly in front of the firing point or operational area. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Exclusion Area I.
This is the danger area between the forward limit of exclusion area I and the SDZ impact area. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Exclusion Area II
, This distance is wide enough to include all debris (payload warhead skin, and rocket motor) to
either side of the target from normally functioning rounds. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Distance W
A distance beyond the target adequate to contain a properly functioning rocket. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Distance X
A distance short of the target sufficient to include all debris (payload warhead skin, and rocket
motor) from normally functioning rounds. - CORRECT ANSWER - Distance Y
Consists of the launcher danger area and noise hazard area - CORRECT ANSWER - Area
F
There are _____ methods to compute safety data for Mlrs/Himars - CORRECT
ANSWER - Three
Which of the following methods are used to compute safety data for Himars? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Op Area, Pt-to-Pt, Firing Pt
Safety computations for each of the methods used to derive safety data are completed in _____
phases. - CORRECT ANSWER - Four
When using the safety data calculator, you are required to use check launchers. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
When using a check launcher to verify safety T data, while computing safety data via any of the
approved methods, the launcher's command data must be within +/- _____ in azimuth and
quadrant elevation of the calculated Safety T. - CORRECT ANSWER - 5 mils
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What manual and appendix covers Mlrs/Himars Batallion Safety? - CORRECT
ANSWER - ATP 3-09.60, Appendix G
Safety Data for the M270A1 is the same as the Himars - CORRECT ANSWER - False
To develop Mlrs/Himars safety data, there are three things that must be done. Which of the
following is not one of those three? - CORRECT ANSWER - Determine Usable Portion of
the Impact Area
The surface danger zone diagram is developed and maintained in the _____. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Fire direction center
The surface danger zone consists of all but which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Area E
This area is immediately behind the firing point or area that is at risk from blast and debris,
which no one can occupy. - CORRECT ANSWER - Launcher danger area
Area F is comprised of the Launcher Danger Area and the _____. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Noise hazard area
This is the danger area directly in front of the firing point or operational area. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Exclusion Area I.
This is the danger area between the forward limit of exclusion area I and the SDZ impact area. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Exclusion Area II
, This distance is wide enough to include all debris (payload warhead skin, and rocket motor) to
either side of the target from normally functioning rounds. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Distance W
A distance beyond the target adequate to contain a properly functioning rocket. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Distance X
A distance short of the target sufficient to include all debris (payload warhead skin, and rocket
motor) from normally functioning rounds. - CORRECT ANSWER - Distance Y
Consists of the launcher danger area and noise hazard area - CORRECT ANSWER - Area
F
There are _____ methods to compute safety data for Mlrs/Himars - CORRECT
ANSWER - Three
Which of the following methods are used to compute safety data for Himars? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Op Area, Pt-to-Pt, Firing Pt
Safety computations for each of the methods used to derive safety data are completed in _____
phases. - CORRECT ANSWER - Four
When using the safety data calculator, you are required to use check launchers. - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
When using a check launcher to verify safety T data, while computing safety data via any of the
approved methods, the launcher's command data must be within +/- _____ in azimuth and
quadrant elevation of the calculated Safety T. - CORRECT ANSWER - 5 mils
