TACOPS MP BOLC TEST 2025/2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
✔✔What are the 6 steps to a dismounted defense in an urban environment? -
✔✔Establish Security
Select buildings to defend
Prepare fighting positions
Select alternate fighting positions
Report, engage, and maintain
Terminate
✔✔What are some important aspects of Dismount Point Operations? - ✔✔Cover and
Concealment
Walking distance to the CP
The ability to collect stragglers
✔✔What are important elements of Convoy security operations? - ✔✔Communications
PCCs/PCIs
Briefing important info
✔✔What is the difference between a Cordon and "Knock" vs a Cordon and "Kick" -
✔✔Knock - seeking information
Kick - seeking a specific target
✔✔What are the four elements to a Cordon and Search Mission? - ✔✔Command
Security
Search and Assault
Reserve
✔✔What are the three types of Gap Crossings? - ✔✔Deliberate
Hasty
Covert
✔✔What is the most used discipline during Gap Crossings? - ✔✔Security and Mobility
Support
✔✔What is the most important consideration with controlling civilians? - ✔✔Getting
them out of the way of maneuver
✔✔What are three important aspects for holding areas? - ✔✔Cover and Concealment
Entrances and Exits
Easily defendable
, ✔✔Whats the difference between a roadblock and a TCP? - ✔✔A roadblock stops
traffic a TCP regulates it
✔✔What are the types of reconnaissance? - ✔✔Route
Zone
Area
Recon by Force
Special
✔✔A recon by force can only be conducted by what sized element or higher? -
✔✔Battalion
✔✔What are the four types of zone recon? - ✔✔Box
Fan
Converging Routes
Successive Sector
✔✔What is a DD 3010? - ✔✔A Road Reconnaissance Report
✔✔What is Route Recon? - ✔✔Travelling on a specific road or path
✔✔What is a Zone Recon? - ✔✔The gathering of detailed information about everything
within a zone defined by boundaries. Zone recon is restrictive.
✔✔What is Area Recon? - ✔✔The gathering of detailed information concerning a
prescribed area such as a town. Area recon is permissive.
✔✔What level threats can an MP Platoon defeat? - ✔✔Level I & II
✔✔What is a DD Form 2823? - ✔✔A Sworn Statement
✔✔What level CP's are considered Critical Sites? - ✔✔Brigade level or higher
✔✔Name 3 legal considerations for Homeland Security? - ✔✔Posse Comitatus
Stafford Act
Insurrection Act
✔✔What does DSCA stand for? - ✔✔Defense Support of Civil Authorities
✔✔What is homeland defense? - ✔✔Actions against external threats and aggresion
✔✔When can a unit leave when dropping off prisoners? - ✔✔After in-processing is
complete
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
✔✔What are the 6 steps to a dismounted defense in an urban environment? -
✔✔Establish Security
Select buildings to defend
Prepare fighting positions
Select alternate fighting positions
Report, engage, and maintain
Terminate
✔✔What are some important aspects of Dismount Point Operations? - ✔✔Cover and
Concealment
Walking distance to the CP
The ability to collect stragglers
✔✔What are important elements of Convoy security operations? - ✔✔Communications
PCCs/PCIs
Briefing important info
✔✔What is the difference between a Cordon and "Knock" vs a Cordon and "Kick" -
✔✔Knock - seeking information
Kick - seeking a specific target
✔✔What are the four elements to a Cordon and Search Mission? - ✔✔Command
Security
Search and Assault
Reserve
✔✔What are the three types of Gap Crossings? - ✔✔Deliberate
Hasty
Covert
✔✔What is the most used discipline during Gap Crossings? - ✔✔Security and Mobility
Support
✔✔What is the most important consideration with controlling civilians? - ✔✔Getting
them out of the way of maneuver
✔✔What are three important aspects for holding areas? - ✔✔Cover and Concealment
Entrances and Exits
Easily defendable
, ✔✔Whats the difference between a roadblock and a TCP? - ✔✔A roadblock stops
traffic a TCP regulates it
✔✔What are the types of reconnaissance? - ✔✔Route
Zone
Area
Recon by Force
Special
✔✔A recon by force can only be conducted by what sized element or higher? -
✔✔Battalion
✔✔What are the four types of zone recon? - ✔✔Box
Fan
Converging Routes
Successive Sector
✔✔What is a DD 3010? - ✔✔A Road Reconnaissance Report
✔✔What is Route Recon? - ✔✔Travelling on a specific road or path
✔✔What is a Zone Recon? - ✔✔The gathering of detailed information about everything
within a zone defined by boundaries. Zone recon is restrictive.
✔✔What is Area Recon? - ✔✔The gathering of detailed information concerning a
prescribed area such as a town. Area recon is permissive.
✔✔What level threats can an MP Platoon defeat? - ✔✔Level I & II
✔✔What is a DD Form 2823? - ✔✔A Sworn Statement
✔✔What level CP's are considered Critical Sites? - ✔✔Brigade level or higher
✔✔Name 3 legal considerations for Homeland Security? - ✔✔Posse Comitatus
Stafford Act
Insurrection Act
✔✔What does DSCA stand for? - ✔✔Defense Support of Civil Authorities
✔✔What is homeland defense? - ✔✔Actions against external threats and aggresion
✔✔When can a unit leave when dropping off prisoners? - ✔✔After in-processing is
complete
