TACOPS MP BOLC TEST REVIEW
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Assembly area is? - ANSWER-Area a unit occupies to prepare for an operation
Characteristics of Offensive Operations? (4) - ANSWER-- Surprise
- Tempo
- Audacity
- Concentration
Considerations when picking traffic holding area? - ANSWER-- Location
Core Purposes of DSCA? (3) - ANSWER-- Protect Property
- Save Lives
- Alleviate Suffering
DCPs are a what Level Asset? - ANSWER-Brigade Level Asset
Defiles do what? - ANSWER-- Create. flow one way or another
Define ENY Combatant - ANSWER-Person engaged in hostility against US
Definition of Battle Handover? - ANSWER-Operation to sustain continuity in the fight
Definition of TCP? - ANSWER-- Point where there are 2 converging MSRs where MPs
set up traffic control measures.
Difference between envelopment and turning movement? - ANSWER-- Envelopment
attempts to destroy ENY in current position and Turning Movement attempts to make
ENY leave position.
During convoy security operations/securing vehicle movement we will secure what? -
ANSWER-- Key Terrain, Routes, Passageways
Forms of Offensive Maneuver? (5) - ANSWER-Penetration: Attacking force seeks to
rupture ENY defenses on narrow front to disrupt defense
Frontal: Attacking force destroys weaker enemy using broad front
Infiltration: Covert movement of attacking force through ENY lines
Envelopment: Avoids ENY defenses by seizing OBJ to their rear to destroy them in their
position
Turning Movement: Avoid ENY principle defenses to seize OBJ causing ENY to leave
position
, Holding area can be independent or used to support other operations as long as they
have? - ANSWER-- Proper signage if Independent
How long can detainees be held? - ANSWER-Until safe transportation is available
In what type of passage of line does MP unit remain stationary? - ANSWER-- Forward
passage of Lines
Inspections conducted at DCPs? (4) - ANSWER-- Searches
- Head Count
- Bed Checks
- Roll Calls
MP Discipline covers what? (2) - ANSWER-- Security
- Mobility Support
MPs safeguard against these (4) - ANSWER-- Sabotage
- Theft
- Espionage
- Damage
Posse Comitatus Act - ANSWER-Soldiers are limited to indirect support to provide help
to direct support
Steps to Building Overlay (3) - ANSWER-- Orient Overlay material
- Plot and Symbolize the Detail
- Add required marginal info
The leader is responsible for what in Urban environments? - ANSWER-- Local Security
Types of Movement (Dismounted)? - ANSWER-- Traveling: ENY contact not likely
- Traveling Overwatch: ENY contact possible
- Bounding Overwatch: ENY contact is likely
Types of Offensive Operations? (4) - ANSWER-- Movement to Contact
- Attacks
- Exploitation
- Pursuit
What are areas where we provide security for critical sites? - ANSWER-- Command
Post
- Convoys
- Ammunition Supply Points (ASP)
- High-Risk Personnel
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Assembly area is? - ANSWER-Area a unit occupies to prepare for an operation
Characteristics of Offensive Operations? (4) - ANSWER-- Surprise
- Tempo
- Audacity
- Concentration
Considerations when picking traffic holding area? - ANSWER-- Location
Core Purposes of DSCA? (3) - ANSWER-- Protect Property
- Save Lives
- Alleviate Suffering
DCPs are a what Level Asset? - ANSWER-Brigade Level Asset
Defiles do what? - ANSWER-- Create. flow one way or another
Define ENY Combatant - ANSWER-Person engaged in hostility against US
Definition of Battle Handover? - ANSWER-Operation to sustain continuity in the fight
Definition of TCP? - ANSWER-- Point where there are 2 converging MSRs where MPs
set up traffic control measures.
Difference between envelopment and turning movement? - ANSWER-- Envelopment
attempts to destroy ENY in current position and Turning Movement attempts to make
ENY leave position.
During convoy security operations/securing vehicle movement we will secure what? -
ANSWER-- Key Terrain, Routes, Passageways
Forms of Offensive Maneuver? (5) - ANSWER-Penetration: Attacking force seeks to
rupture ENY defenses on narrow front to disrupt defense
Frontal: Attacking force destroys weaker enemy using broad front
Infiltration: Covert movement of attacking force through ENY lines
Envelopment: Avoids ENY defenses by seizing OBJ to their rear to destroy them in their
position
Turning Movement: Avoid ENY principle defenses to seize OBJ causing ENY to leave
position
, Holding area can be independent or used to support other operations as long as they
have? - ANSWER-- Proper signage if Independent
How long can detainees be held? - ANSWER-Until safe transportation is available
In what type of passage of line does MP unit remain stationary? - ANSWER-- Forward
passage of Lines
Inspections conducted at DCPs? (4) - ANSWER-- Searches
- Head Count
- Bed Checks
- Roll Calls
MP Discipline covers what? (2) - ANSWER-- Security
- Mobility Support
MPs safeguard against these (4) - ANSWER-- Sabotage
- Theft
- Espionage
- Damage
Posse Comitatus Act - ANSWER-Soldiers are limited to indirect support to provide help
to direct support
Steps to Building Overlay (3) - ANSWER-- Orient Overlay material
- Plot and Symbolize the Detail
- Add required marginal info
The leader is responsible for what in Urban environments? - ANSWER-- Local Security
Types of Movement (Dismounted)? - ANSWER-- Traveling: ENY contact not likely
- Traveling Overwatch: ENY contact possible
- Bounding Overwatch: ENY contact is likely
Types of Offensive Operations? (4) - ANSWER-- Movement to Contact
- Attacks
- Exploitation
- Pursuit
What are areas where we provide security for critical sites? - ANSWER-- Command
Post
- Convoys
- Ammunition Supply Points (ASP)
- High-Risk Personnel
