TBS Phase 1 Exam ACCURATE EXAM
APPROVED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
WITH DETAILED RATIONALES 100
CORRECT VERIFIED 2026 LATEST
EDITION
, . What are the 5 Horizontal Themes?
Correct Answer (Green):
• A man or woman of exemplary character
• Devoted to leading Marines 24/7
• Able to decide, communicate, and act in the fog of war
• A warfighter who embraces the Corps' warrior ethos
• Mentally strong and physically tough
Rationale (Red):
These five horizontal themes describe the core qualities expected of every Marine leader. They
emphasize character, leadership, sound decision-making, the warrior ethos, and physical and
mental resilience.
2. What are the 4 Cardinal Virtues?
Correct Answer (Green):
• Prudence
• Justice
• Courage
• Temperance
Rationale (Red):
The four cardinal virtues form the ethical foundation of leadership and guide Marines in making
disciplined, moral, and responsible decisions.
continue
3. Each click of the bezel ring equals how many degrees?
Correct Answer:
3 degrees
Rationale:
A standard military lensatic compass bezel ring has 120 clicks. Since a full circle is 360°, each
APPROVED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
WITH DETAILED RATIONALES 100
CORRECT VERIFIED 2026 LATEST
EDITION
, . What are the 5 Horizontal Themes?
Correct Answer (Green):
• A man or woman of exemplary character
• Devoted to leading Marines 24/7
• Able to decide, communicate, and act in the fog of war
• A warfighter who embraces the Corps' warrior ethos
• Mentally strong and physically tough
Rationale (Red):
These five horizontal themes describe the core qualities expected of every Marine leader. They
emphasize character, leadership, sound decision-making, the warrior ethos, and physical and
mental resilience.
2. What are the 4 Cardinal Virtues?
Correct Answer (Green):
• Prudence
• Justice
• Courage
• Temperance
Rationale (Red):
The four cardinal virtues form the ethical foundation of leadership and guide Marines in making
disciplined, moral, and responsible decisions.
continue
3. Each click of the bezel ring equals how many degrees?
Correct Answer:
3 degrees
Rationale:
A standard military lensatic compass bezel ring has 120 clicks. Since a full circle is 360°, each
