ANSWERS
What is the definition of a security patrol? - ANS Detect infiltration by the enemy, kill or
capture infiltrators, and protect against surprise or ambush
Approximately, how many personnel does a MARDIV have assigned to them? - ANS 18,000
How many M252 81mm mortars does the Mortar Platoon of a Weapons CO have? - ANS 8
Which of the following is NOT a type of rally point? - ANS Primary
How many rifle companies are within an infantry battalion? - ANS 3
The rifle squad consists of three fire teams, which are built around a (blank)? -
ANS Automatic Weapon (SAW)
What is the minimum number of personnel to operate the M777 Howitzer? - ANS 7
What two Regiments currently employ the M777, M327, and the M142? - ANS 11th and 14th
Reg
What is the current nomenclature of the Howitzer? - ANS M777
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, What is the bore diameter of the M327? - ANS 120mm
What is the minimum crew members requred to operate the M327 mortar system? - ANS 3
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What is the max range (meters) of a HIMARS using conventional munitions? - ANS 32,000
What is the M777 Howitzer's max rate of fire? - ANS 4 rounds per minute for 2 minutes
What is the MAIN weapon system on the M1A1 Battle Tank? - ANS 120mm M256A1 main
gun
What is the max effective range of the TOW missile weapon system? - ANS 2.33 miles
What is the cruising range for the M1A1? - ANS 273-298 miles
What is the crew size of the M1A1? - ANS 4
What is the bore diameter of the M256A1 for the M1A1? - ANS 120mm
What year was the TOW fielded? - ANS 1970
The max speed of the M1A1 is? - ANS 42mph
What is NOT true about the TOW weapon system? - ANS TOW II is the most recent upgrade
What is the cruising range of the AAVP7A1 on land? - ANS 25mph for 200 miles
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