Risk Management Basic (Military)
What do the terms "catastrophic, critical, moderate, and negligible" describe in
the risk assessment matrix? - CORRECT ANSWER-Level of severity of an
adverse event's effect
What is the first step in the risk management (RM) process? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Identify hazards
How are hazards identified during mission planning? - CORRECT ANSWER-By
applying the METT-TC framework to examine risks posed by the mission, enemy,
terrain and weather, troops and equipment, time, and civil considerations
Which of the following is not a RM principle? - CORRECT ANSWER-Apply the
RM process to situations where serious injury might occur
You are part of a combat patrol in a foreign city. There are squad-sized insurgent
forces operating in the area. What are key considerations when identifying
hazards associated with the Civil Considerations factor of METT-TC? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Pedestrians at the market, riots or demonstrations, and/or
religious events taking place
What METT-TC factor is at the root of the question: Do I remember the training I
received about what to do when encountering unexploded ordnance? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Troops and Equipment
What step in the risk management (RM) process is focused on determining the
probability and severity of a hazard occurring? - CORRECT ANSWER-Assess
hazards
What is the intersection of the assessed probability and severity of a hazard
called in the RM process? - CORRECT ANSWER-Risk level
What is risk management (RM)? - CORRECT ANSWER-A decision-making
process for identifying hazards and controlling risks both on-duty and off-duty
What do the terms "catastrophic, critical, moderate, and negligible" describe in
the risk assessment matrix? - CORRECT ANSWER-Level of severity of an
adverse event's effect
What is the first step in the risk management (RM) process? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Identify hazards
How are hazards identified during mission planning? - CORRECT ANSWER-By
applying the METT-TC framework to examine risks posed by the mission, enemy,
terrain and weather, troops and equipment, time, and civil considerations
Which of the following is not a RM principle? - CORRECT ANSWER-Apply the
RM process to situations where serious injury might occur
You are part of a combat patrol in a foreign city. There are squad-sized insurgent
forces operating in the area. What are key considerations when identifying
hazards associated with the Civil Considerations factor of METT-TC? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Pedestrians at the market, riots or demonstrations, and/or
religious events taking place
What METT-TC factor is at the root of the question: Do I remember the training I
received about what to do when encountering unexploded ordnance? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Troops and Equipment
What step in the risk management (RM) process is focused on determining the
probability and severity of a hazard occurring? - CORRECT ANSWER-Assess
hazards
What is the intersection of the assessed probability and severity of a hazard
called in the RM process? - CORRECT ANSWER-Risk level
What is risk management (RM)? - CORRECT ANSWER-A decision-making
process for identifying hazards and controlling risks both on-duty and off-duty
