FMF GCE Practice Test Questions and Answers
Question 1
how long does it take to recover the AVLB
Correct Answer
10 minutes
Question 2
how is the tank battalion best employed?
Correct Answer
as a maneuver element without detaching units (use speed, mobility, firepower)
Question 3
what is a rally point?
Correct Answer
easily identifiable point on ground where patrol can reorganize/ reassemble if dispersed.
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,Question 4
what elements make-up an ARTY BN?
Correct Answer
HQ battery
three (3) ARTY Batteries
Question 5
what is the mission of an infantry regiment?
Correct Answer
to locate, close with, and destroy the enemy through fire and maneuver or repel his assault by fire and close combat.
Question 6
what is the role of the armored vehicle launched bridge (M60A1AVLB)?
Correct Answer
used for launching and retrieving a scissor tpye bridge.
Question 7
how is tank battalion organized(basic elements)
Correct Answer
H&S company
4 tank companies
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, Question 8
what is the mission of an infantry battalion?
Correct Answer
to locate, close with. and destroy the enemy through fire and maneuver or repel assault by fire and close combat.
Question 9
what is the mission of a tank battalion?
Correct Answer
to close with and destroy the enemy using armor protected fire power,shock effect, and maneuver to provide anti-
mechanized fire in support of MARDIV
Question 10
how wide is the bridge employed by AVLB?
Correct Answer
12.5ft
Question 11
describe the features of the M881E1 HRV?
Correct Answer
upgraded engine/rranny, higher winch and hoist capabilities, increased tow/breaking performance, increased armor
protection, upgraded suspension, can operate no load tools, world-wide transportable.
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Question 1
how long does it take to recover the AVLB
Correct Answer
10 minutes
Question 2
how is the tank battalion best employed?
Correct Answer
as a maneuver element without detaching units (use speed, mobility, firepower)
Question 3
what is a rally point?
Correct Answer
easily identifiable point on ground where patrol can reorganize/ reassemble if dispersed.
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,Question 4
what elements make-up an ARTY BN?
Correct Answer
HQ battery
three (3) ARTY Batteries
Question 5
what is the mission of an infantry regiment?
Correct Answer
to locate, close with, and destroy the enemy through fire and maneuver or repel his assault by fire and close combat.
Question 6
what is the role of the armored vehicle launched bridge (M60A1AVLB)?
Correct Answer
used for launching and retrieving a scissor tpye bridge.
Question 7
how is tank battalion organized(basic elements)
Correct Answer
H&S company
4 tank companies
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, Question 8
what is the mission of an infantry battalion?
Correct Answer
to locate, close with. and destroy the enemy through fire and maneuver or repel assault by fire and close combat.
Question 9
what is the mission of a tank battalion?
Correct Answer
to close with and destroy the enemy using armor protected fire power,shock effect, and maneuver to provide anti-
mechanized fire in support of MARDIV
Question 10
how wide is the bridge employed by AVLB?
Correct Answer
12.5ft
Question 11
describe the features of the M881E1 HRV?
Correct Answer
upgraded engine/rranny, higher winch and hoist capabilities, increased tow/breaking performance, increased armor
protection, upgraded suspension, can operate no load tools, world-wide transportable.
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