Army BLC Basic Knowledge | Questions and Verified Solutions Latest Update 2024

Army BLC Basic Knowledge | Questions and Verified Solutions Latest Update 2024 What does OAKOC stand for? - Answer - Observations field of fire Avenues of Approach Key Terrain Obstacles and movement Cover and Concealment What are the five major terrain features? - Answer - Hill, Valley, Ridge, Saddle, Depression what are the three minor terrain features? - Answer - Draw Spur Cliff What are the two supplementary terrain features? - Answer - Cut Fill What are the colors of the map and what do they stand for? - Answer - Brown: Terrain/ contour lines, Blue: water, Black: man made features, Red: major roads/ build up areas, Green: vegetation What does a GOTWA stand for and what is it? - Answer - Where you are GOING, OTHERS you are taking with you, TIME you will be gone, WHAT you will do if you receive contact, ACTIONS the rest of the element will take if they receive contact What are the three types of heat injuries? - Answer - heat cramps, heat exhaustion, heat stroke What are the three types of bleeding and describe them - Answer - Arterial: bright red spurting blood, Venous: dark red steady flow, Capillary: blood oozes from wound In reference to land navigation, what are the different types of North? - Answer - Grid North, True North, Magnetic North What are the five paragraphs of an Operation Order - Answer - A. Situation B. Mission C. ExecutionD. Service Support E. Command and Signal What are the five principles of patrolling? - Answer - Planni