Questions and CORRECT Answers
Friendly units frame shapes are depicted as what type of shape? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Rectangle
Which of the following are the two categories of military symbols? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Framed and Unframed
What is your unit symbol if you are in an Armor Brigade? - CORRECT ANSWER -Blue
Rectangle with X on top and Circle inside.
Which of the following echelon amplifiers represents a team or crew? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Hollow Circle with one diagonal line.
Which of the following symbols is representing a target reference point? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Plus Symbol
Your unit is depicted in an area on a map. Which symbol for an area will your unit be depicted
in? - CORRECT ANSWER -Hollow Circle with an AA in the middle.
You are conducting an attack by fire mission. How is this tactical mission task depicted on a
map? - CORRECT ANSWER -Half a Hexagon (Diamond shaped) with an arrow pointing
out of the side.
Which of the following retrograde task symbols represents a delay? - CORRECT
ANSWER -U-Turn arrow with an D acronym in the middle.
Which of the following icons represents Armor? - CORRECT ANSWER -Circle
,Which of the following icons represents CBRN? - CORRECT ANSWER -(Looks like two
opened gas canisters cross thrown in the air).
You are depicting a friendly unit on a course of action sketch. What category of military symbol
would you use? - CORRECT ANSWER -Framed
You are reviewing a graphics overlay for a defense, and you want to see where the engineers are
going to emplace obstacles. What color normally depicts obstacles? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Green
You are putting together an operations overlay. You know from your lesson on Understanding
Military Terms and Symbols that each tactical symbol has a specific meaning and/or function.
What is a specified geographic surface included within a defineated set of lines (boundaries)
used for the purpose of facilitating coordination and decontification between adjacent units,
formations, or other specific geographical surfaces called? - CORRECT ANSWER -Area
Which of the following symbolizes an ambulance exchange point? - CORRECT
ANSWER -A hollow box with an upside-down hollow triangle directly underneath with
the acronym AXP in the square.
Which of the following three enablers allow the ABCT to conduct offensive operations with
precision and speed? - CORRECT ANSWER -Mobility, protection, and firepower.
An ABCT conducts offensive operations to do which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Defeat, destroy, or neutralize the enemy.
You are part of a Brigade Combat Team. What is one exception for the role of the BCT from the
4 provided? - CORRECT ANSWER -Provide area security, coordinate with NGO's and
PVO's and provide transportation assets to enhance nation building missions.
IBCT missions typically include which of the following except? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Conducting Detainee Operations
, Which Brigade Combat Team would you be a part of that is better suited for operations in
restrictive and complex, urban combat? - CORRECT ANSWER -The Infantry BCT
Which company is unique to the IBCT? - CORRECT ANSWER -Weapons company
The SBCT primarily fights as what? - CORRECT ANSWER -Dismounted Infantry
If you were in the SBCT what means do you use to perform your role of closing with and
destroying the enemy? - CORRECT ANSWER -Fire and Movement
The BCTs signal company is organic to which battalion? - CORRECT ANSWER -The
Brigade Engineer Battalion
Which battalion within a BCT is equipped to perform counter-mobility tasks? - CORRECT
ANSWER -INCORRECT
Infantry Battalion
All BCTs include which of these capabilities to meet mission requirements? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Maneuver; field artillery; intelligence; signal; engineering; CBRN; and
sustainment capabilities.
Which of the following is the ABCT's primary maneuver force? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Combined Arms Battalion
What type of operations can all IBCT's conduct? - CORRECT ANSWER -Air Assault
An IBCT's Cavalry Squadron mission typically focuses on which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Information Requirements