Questions and CORRECT Answers
In the second step of a risk assessment, assessing hazards, what are you trying to do? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Determine the cumulative effects that the hazards may have on
the mission. Determine the potential loss and cost that could result from the identified hazards,
based on probability and severity.
What are the risk levels associated with a risk assessment? - CORRECT ANSWER - a.
Extremely High Risk missions require approval by the Senior Mission Commander of General
Officer rank.
b. High Risk missions require approval by 0-6 level Brigade or Regimental Commander or
Director.
c. Moderate Risk missions require approval by Lieutenant Colonel or equivalent and
Commandant NCOA. This authority will not be delegated.
d. Low Risk missions require approval by an 0-4 level Commander. This authority may be
delegated to the next lower level.
What is a composite risk assessment? - CORRECT ANSWER - It is an all inclusive
version of the risk assessment that includes the incorporating that matrix for probability and
severity found in FM 100-14
The name of that program that allows you to plan a trip online then emails it to the supervisor for
a risk assessment? - CORRECT ANSWER - Travel Risks Planning System (TRiPS)
What publication covers risk management? - CORRECT ANSWER - AR 100-14
What is risk management? - CORRECT ANSWER - Risk management is the process of
identifying, assessing, and controlling risks arising from operational factors and making
decisions that balance risk costs with mission benefits.