QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Six steps of the Civil Affairs Methodology? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Assess, Decide,
Develop & Detect, Deliver, Evaluate, and Transition - AD3ET
Define METT-TC? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Mission, Enemy, Terrain and Weather,
Troops and Support Available, Time, and Civil Considerations
Define the components of ASCOPE / PMESII? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Areas,
Structures, Capabilities, Organizations, People, and Events - Political, Military, Economical,
Social, Information, and Infrastructure
ASCOPE - AREAS? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Terrain analysis from a civilian
perspective. Shows how key civilian areas affect the missions of respective forces on how
military operations affect these areas.
ASCOPE - STRUCTURES? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Include high-payoff targets such
as critical infrastructure, protected cultural sites, and facilities with relevance to the civilian
population. i.e schools, hospitals, detention facilities.
ASCOPE - CAPABILITIES? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Those means a civil society uses
to save, sustain, or enhance life. The ability of local authorities to provide key functions and
services.
ASCOPE - ORGANIZATIONS? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Considerations to all non-
military groups or instructions in the AO. These could be indigenous, third party, or US
agencies, they influence and interact with the populace.
ASCOPE - PEOPLE? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅General term describing all non-military
personnel that military forces encounter in the AO.
ASCOPE - EVENTS? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅These actions may routine, cyclical,
planned or can be spontaneous activities that significantly affect organizations, people, and
military operations.
, PMESII - POLITICAL? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅This can include the overall political
situation in the AOR, political leadership and type of government.
PMESII - MILITARY? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Planners need to consider the CMO
capabilities of all US and non-US forces available in the AO.
PMESII - ECONOMIC? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The strengths and weaknesses of the
economic system and the nation's plans to meet economic development goals.
PMESII - SOCIAL? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Current social climate in the AO, key
personnel and their linkage to the populace.
PMESII - INFORMATION? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The status and ability to transmit
and receive information, locations and meeting cycles of organizations in the AO.
PMESII - INFRASTRUCTURE? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The location and condition
of key structures such as government facilities, medical, cultural sites, power generation,
water sites, and sewage.
Define Small Wars? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Operations UNDERTAKEN UNDER
EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY, military force is combined with diplomatic pressure in the
INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL AFFAIRS OF ANOTHER STATE WHOSE GOVERNMENT
IS UNSTABLE, inadequate, or unsatisfactory for the preservation of life, & of such interests
as are determined but he foreign policy of our Nation.
Define Irregular Warfare? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅A VIOLENT STRUGGLE among
state and non-state actors for legitimacy and influence over the RELEVANT POPULATION.
Identify irregular warfare primary activities? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Stability
Operations, Counterinsurgency, Foreign Internal Defense, Unconventional Warfare, and
Counter Terrorism.
Identify irregular warfare related capabilities? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Civil-Military
Operations, Information Operations, Counterintelligence, and Law Enforcement activities.