JKO SERE 100.2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS 2026 EDITION
What are the goals of using a disguise? (Select all that apply) - ANS Pass initial scrutiny
(correct)
Prevent recognition (correct)
To which article of the Code of Conduct does the following statement refer? When questioned,
should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number and date
of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral
or written statements disloyal to my country and its allies or harmful to their cause. -
ANS Article V (correct)
What are some de-escalation strategies personnel can use to discourage captor violence? -
ANS Be conscious of your body language (correct)
Maintain a low profile (correct)
Identify steps in building a fire. - ANS Carefully place small, dry kindling over the burning
tinder (correct)
Prepare adequate amounts of tinder, kindling, and fuel (correct)
Use a platform (correct)
In the event of isolation during operations other than war, the reasons to delay contact with
legitimate authorities include. - ANS Contact friendly forces
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, Gain situational awareness (correct)
Leaving evidence of your presence supports U.S. Government effort to locate, identify and
recover you. - ANS True (correct
Continuously learning about your captivity environment and the captor is known as
___________________. - ANS situational awareness (correct)
During a direct action recovery, you should pick up a weapon and assist the recovery team. -
ANS False (correct)
Selecting a signaling site and putting your signal in a suitable location is critical. A signaling site
is defined as any site, based on your situation that enhances signaling efforts and the likelihood
for the signal to be detected by friendly forces. What is a signaling site criterion? -
ANS Sufficient materials for signal construction (correct)
Site hidden from potential enemy observation and ground fire (correct)
Recovery possible from/near site (correct)
Should your captors provide an opportunity to communicate using written, oral, or video
means, you should: - ANS Provide proof of life (correct)
Tactical hand-held radio transceivers, cell phones, satellite phones, and personal locator
beacons (PLBs) are devices you could use for electronic communication. - ANS True (correct)
When providing proof of life what information should you include? - ANS Your health and
welfare (correct)
A verifiable date (correct)
You and your fellow captives' identities (correct)
What should you do during USG negotiations for your release? - ANS Remain professional
and avoid exploitation (correct)
Have faith in the USG (correct)
Maintain your honor and communicate your innocence (correct)
Unlike a wartime situation, where the senior ranking member takes command of all prisoners,
in a hostage situation, the most capable member must take command to ensure survivability. -
ANS False (correct)
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ANSWERS 100% PASS 2026 EDITION
What are the goals of using a disguise? (Select all that apply) - ANS Pass initial scrutiny
(correct)
Prevent recognition (correct)
To which article of the Code of Conduct does the following statement refer? When questioned,
should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number and date
of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral
or written statements disloyal to my country and its allies or harmful to their cause. -
ANS Article V (correct)
What are some de-escalation strategies personnel can use to discourage captor violence? -
ANS Be conscious of your body language (correct)
Maintain a low profile (correct)
Identify steps in building a fire. - ANS Carefully place small, dry kindling over the burning
tinder (correct)
Prepare adequate amounts of tinder, kindling, and fuel (correct)
Use a platform (correct)
In the event of isolation during operations other than war, the reasons to delay contact with
legitimate authorities include. - ANS Contact friendly forces
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, Gain situational awareness (correct)
Leaving evidence of your presence supports U.S. Government effort to locate, identify and
recover you. - ANS True (correct
Continuously learning about your captivity environment and the captor is known as
___________________. - ANS situational awareness (correct)
During a direct action recovery, you should pick up a weapon and assist the recovery team. -
ANS False (correct)
Selecting a signaling site and putting your signal in a suitable location is critical. A signaling site
is defined as any site, based on your situation that enhances signaling efforts and the likelihood
for the signal to be detected by friendly forces. What is a signaling site criterion? -
ANS Sufficient materials for signal construction (correct)
Site hidden from potential enemy observation and ground fire (correct)
Recovery possible from/near site (correct)
Should your captors provide an opportunity to communicate using written, oral, or video
means, you should: - ANS Provide proof of life (correct)
Tactical hand-held radio transceivers, cell phones, satellite phones, and personal locator
beacons (PLBs) are devices you could use for electronic communication. - ANS True (correct)
When providing proof of life what information should you include? - ANS Your health and
welfare (correct)
A verifiable date (correct)
You and your fellow captives' identities (correct)
What should you do during USG negotiations for your release? - ANS Remain professional
and avoid exploitation (correct)
Have faith in the USG (correct)
Maintain your honor and communicate your innocence (correct)
Unlike a wartime situation, where the senior ranking member takes command of all prisoners,
in a hostage situation, the most capable member must take command to ensure survivability. -
ANS False (correct)
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