Army Mountain Warfare School Written
Test Study Exam Questions and Answers
DROP (Acronym) - Correct answer-D- Determine level of mobility
R- Reduce non-essential equipment
O- Organize resupply
P- Police your soldiers
Mobility Equals... - Correct answer-Lethality
Two agencies that rate climbing - Correct answer-UIAA (International Climbing
and Mountaineering Federation) & CEN (European Comittee for standardization)
Dynamic vs. Static rope - Correct answer-Dynamic rope has stretch (40%)
Static rope has 2-8%
COLDERR (Acronym) - Correct answer-C- Clean
O- Overheating
L-Layers
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, D- Dry
E- Examine
R- Repair
R- Replace
1 KN equals approximately - Correct answer-225 Pounds
Three Mountaineering Kits - Correct answer-HAM- High Angle Mountaineering
Kit
ACT- Assault Climber Team Kit
SIM- Snow and Ice Mobility Kit
Two types of frostbite - Correct answer-Superficial and Deep
Correlation between high and low pressure - Correct answer-Low pressure
generally means bad weather, High pressure usually means good weather
METTC - Correct answer-M- Mission
E- Enemy
T- Terrain
T- Troops
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Test Study Exam Questions and Answers
DROP (Acronym) - Correct answer-D- Determine level of mobility
R- Reduce non-essential equipment
O- Organize resupply
P- Police your soldiers
Mobility Equals... - Correct answer-Lethality
Two agencies that rate climbing - Correct answer-UIAA (International Climbing
and Mountaineering Federation) & CEN (European Comittee for standardization)
Dynamic vs. Static rope - Correct answer-Dynamic rope has stretch (40%)
Static rope has 2-8%
COLDERR (Acronym) - Correct answer-C- Clean
O- Overheating
L-Layers
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, D- Dry
E- Examine
R- Repair
R- Replace
1 KN equals approximately - Correct answer-225 Pounds
Three Mountaineering Kits - Correct answer-HAM- High Angle Mountaineering
Kit
ACT- Assault Climber Team Kit
SIM- Snow and Ice Mobility Kit
Two types of frostbite - Correct answer-Superficial and Deep
Correlation between high and low pressure - Correct answer-Low pressure
generally means bad weather, High pressure usually means good weather
METTC - Correct answer-M- Mission
E- Enemy
T- Terrain
T- Troops
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