SPO PHASE 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT RATIONALES
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What cis cthe cprimary coperations ccenter cfor corganic cLogistics cInformation cSystems c(LIS) csupport cto cthe ccommander? c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Sustainment cAutomation cSupport cManagement cOffice c(SASMO)
Who cdevelops cthe cconcept cof csustainment? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cBDE cSPO cin cconjunction cwith cthe cBDE cS4
What ctype cof cexecution cmatrix cfocuses con csustainment cas ca cwarfighting cfunction? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Sustainment
cSynchronization cMatrix
What cis cthe cprimary cdocument cused cat cthe csustainment crehearsal? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Sustainment cSynchronization
cMatrix
What cinformation cshould cbe cincluded cin cthe cin cthe cSustainment cSync cMatrix? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Key cevents cby cechelon
cand cby cPhases cof cthe coperation
Enemy cinformation, cactivity, cprojected cstrength
Weather/Illumination cdata
convoys cnoted cwith cSP/RP ctimes
Locations cof cconvoys corigin cand cdestination
Distribution cof csupplies
What care csome cacceptable cfactors cto cconsider cfor creporting? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Time cand cdistance cto cthe cnearest
cresupply cpoint, cfuel cpoint, cammunition cholding carea, cetc.
What care cthe c8 cprinciples cof csustainment? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Integration
Anticipation
Responsiveness
Simplicity
Economy
Survivability
Continuity
Improvisation
Which cprinciple cof csustainment ccombines call cthe celements cof csustainment cto coperations cassuring cunity cof ccommand cand
ceffort? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Integration
Which cprinciple cof csustainment cconsists cof cthe cability cto cforesee coperational crequirements cand cinitiates cactions cthat csatisfies
ca cresponse cwithout cwaiting cfor can coperations cor cfragmentary corder? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Anticipation
Which cprinciple cof csustainment cconsists cof cthe cability cto creact cto cchanging crequirements cand cresponds cto cmeet cthe cneeds
cto cmaintain csupport? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Responsiveness
Which cprinciple cof csustainment crelates cto cprocesses cand cprocedures cto cminimize cthe ccomplexity cof csustainment. c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Simplicity
Which cprinciple cof csustainment cprovides csustainment cresources cin can cefficient cmanner cto cenable ca ccommander cto cemploy
call cassets cto cachieve cthe cgreatest ceffect cpossible? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Economy
Which cprinciple cof csustainment cconsists cof call caspects cof cprotecting cpersonnel, cweapons, cand csupplies chele csimultaneously
cdeceiving cthe cencmy? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Surviveability
Which cprinciple cof csustainment cis cthe cuninterrupted cprovision cof csustainment cacross call clevels cof cwar. c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Continuity
Which cprinciple cof csustainment cis cthe cability cto cadapt csustainment coperations cto cunexpected csituations cor ccircumstances
caffecting cmission? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Improvisation
What care cthe c4 cSustainment cWarfighting cFunctions? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Logistics
, Financial cManagement
Personnel cServices
Health cService cSupport
The cSustainment cWarfighting cFunction cis crelated ctasks can csystems cthat cprovide csupport cand cservices cto censure cwhat c3
cfunctions? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Freedom cof cAction
Extend cOperational cReach
Prolong cEndurance
What cSustainment cWarfighting cFunction crelated ctask cgives cthe ccommander cthe cwill cto cact, cto cachieve coperational cinitiatives,
cand ccontrol/maintain coperational ctempo? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Freedom cof cAction
What cSustainment cWarfighting cFunction crelated ctask crelates cto cdistance cand cduration cacross cwhich ca cunit ccan csuccessfully
cemploy cmilitary ccapabilities? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Extend cOperational cReach
What cSustainment cWarfighting cFunction crelated ctask cis cthe cability cto cemploy ccombat cpower canywhere cfor cprotracted
cperiods? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Prolong cEndurance
What care cthe c3 clevels cof cSustainment? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Strategic c- cthe chighest clevel cof csustainment
Operational c- cthe csecond clevel cof csustainment
Tactical c- cthe clowest cand cmost cimmdiate clevel cof csustainment
What cdoes cthe cStrategic cLevel cof cSustainment cfocus con? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Mobilization, cdeployment, credeployment cand
cdemobilization
Determining csupport crequirements
Acquisition cof cresources
Pre-positioning cstocks
Regional csupport cagreements
Establishment cof ctheater cbases
Providing cstrategic cmobility
What cdoes cthe cOperational cLevel cof cSustainment cfocus con? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔RSO&I c
Material cmanagement, cmovement ccontrol, cand cdistribution
Allocation cand cmanagement/redeployment cof cunits/soldiers
Sustainment cof ctheater cstocks
Planning, ccoordinating, cmanaging cand csupervising csustainment
LOCs cto ctactical cunits
What cis cthe cplanning cdistance cfor cLocal cHaul? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔80km cpermitting cone cdelivery coperation cevery c6-hour
cshift cor c4 cper cday
What cis cthe cplanning cdistance cfor cLine cHaul? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔160km callows c2 cdelivery ctrips cper cday.
What care cthe cSPO cSupply cMissions? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Provide cdirection cin creceiving, cstoring, cand cissuing cof csupplies
Execute ctheater cmanagement cof csupplies
Request creplenishment cfrom chigher cactivity
Provide casset cvisibility
What cis cthe cmaximum ccapacity cof cthe cM1062 cSemi-Trailer cTank? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔7500 cGallons
What cis cthe cmaximum ccapacity cof cthe cM967 cSemi-Trailer cTank? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔5000 cGallons
What cis cthe cmaximum ccapacity cof cthe cM969 cSemi-Trailer cTank? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔5000 cGallons
What cis cthe cArmy's cprimary cmeans cof cdistributing cand cissuing cbulk cpetroleum cto ccombat cforces? cWhat care cthe cmaximum
ccapacities? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Fuel cSystem cSupply cPoint c(FSSP)
120K
300K
800K
What care csome cplanning cconsiderations cfor cbulk cpetroleum cdistribution? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Time
Distance
Terrain
Tactical cMission
Assets cavailable cto cdeliver/store
What cis cthe cmaximum ccapacity cof cthe cM978 cHEMTT cFueler c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔2500 cGallons
What cdoes cthe cacronym cROM cstand cfor? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Refueling con cthe cMove
What cis cthe cmodular c4-point crefueling csystem cthat cconsists cof c2 cTRICONs cand crequires c4 cSoldier cfor cset cup cand
coperations? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Advanced cAviation cForward cArea cRefueling cSystem c(AAFARS)
Which crefueling csystem cis crequired cto cbe cmoved cin ctwo ccrates cand crequires ca cminim cof c4 cpersonnel cto cset cand c2 cto
coperate? cThis csystem cis cused cto crapidly cestablish ca ctwo-point crefueling csystem cfor cboth cwheeled cand ctracked cvehicles cin
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What cis cthe cprimary coperations ccenter cfor corganic cLogistics cInformation cSystems c(LIS) csupport cto cthe ccommander? c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Sustainment cAutomation cSupport cManagement cOffice c(SASMO)
Who cdevelops cthe cconcept cof csustainment? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cBDE cSPO cin cconjunction cwith cthe cBDE cS4
What ctype cof cexecution cmatrix cfocuses con csustainment cas ca cwarfighting cfunction? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Sustainment
cSynchronization cMatrix
What cis cthe cprimary cdocument cused cat cthe csustainment crehearsal? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Sustainment cSynchronization
cMatrix
What cinformation cshould cbe cincluded cin cthe cin cthe cSustainment cSync cMatrix? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Key cevents cby cechelon
cand cby cPhases cof cthe coperation
Enemy cinformation, cactivity, cprojected cstrength
Weather/Illumination cdata
convoys cnoted cwith cSP/RP ctimes
Locations cof cconvoys corigin cand cdestination
Distribution cof csupplies
What care csome cacceptable cfactors cto cconsider cfor creporting? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Time cand cdistance cto cthe cnearest
cresupply cpoint, cfuel cpoint, cammunition cholding carea, cetc.
What care cthe c8 cprinciples cof csustainment? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Integration
Anticipation
Responsiveness
Simplicity
Economy
Survivability
Continuity
Improvisation
Which cprinciple cof csustainment ccombines call cthe celements cof csustainment cto coperations cassuring cunity cof ccommand cand
ceffort? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Integration
Which cprinciple cof csustainment cconsists cof cthe cability cto cforesee coperational crequirements cand cinitiates cactions cthat csatisfies
ca cresponse cwithout cwaiting cfor can coperations cor cfragmentary corder? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Anticipation
Which cprinciple cof csustainment cconsists cof cthe cability cto creact cto cchanging crequirements cand cresponds cto cmeet cthe cneeds
cto cmaintain csupport? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Responsiveness
Which cprinciple cof csustainment crelates cto cprocesses cand cprocedures cto cminimize cthe ccomplexity cof csustainment. c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Simplicity
Which cprinciple cof csustainment cprovides csustainment cresources cin can cefficient cmanner cto cenable ca ccommander cto cemploy
call cassets cto cachieve cthe cgreatest ceffect cpossible? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Economy
Which cprinciple cof csustainment cconsists cof call caspects cof cprotecting cpersonnel, cweapons, cand csupplies chele csimultaneously
cdeceiving cthe cencmy? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Surviveability
Which cprinciple cof csustainment cis cthe cuninterrupted cprovision cof csustainment cacross call clevels cof cwar. c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Continuity
Which cprinciple cof csustainment cis cthe cability cto cadapt csustainment coperations cto cunexpected csituations cor ccircumstances
caffecting cmission? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Improvisation
What care cthe c4 cSustainment cWarfighting cFunctions? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Logistics
, Financial cManagement
Personnel cServices
Health cService cSupport
The cSustainment cWarfighting cFunction cis crelated ctasks can csystems cthat cprovide csupport cand cservices cto censure cwhat c3
cfunctions? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Freedom cof cAction
Extend cOperational cReach
Prolong cEndurance
What cSustainment cWarfighting cFunction crelated ctask cgives cthe ccommander cthe cwill cto cact, cto cachieve coperational cinitiatives,
cand ccontrol/maintain coperational ctempo? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Freedom cof cAction
What cSustainment cWarfighting cFunction crelated ctask crelates cto cdistance cand cduration cacross cwhich ca cunit ccan csuccessfully
cemploy cmilitary ccapabilities? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Extend cOperational cReach
What cSustainment cWarfighting cFunction crelated ctask cis cthe cability cto cemploy ccombat cpower canywhere cfor cprotracted
cperiods? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Prolong cEndurance
What care cthe c3 clevels cof cSustainment? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Strategic c- cthe chighest clevel cof csustainment
Operational c- cthe csecond clevel cof csustainment
Tactical c- cthe clowest cand cmost cimmdiate clevel cof csustainment
What cdoes cthe cStrategic cLevel cof cSustainment cfocus con? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Mobilization, cdeployment, credeployment cand
cdemobilization
Determining csupport crequirements
Acquisition cof cresources
Pre-positioning cstocks
Regional csupport cagreements
Establishment cof ctheater cbases
Providing cstrategic cmobility
What cdoes cthe cOperational cLevel cof cSustainment cfocus con? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔RSO&I c
Material cmanagement, cmovement ccontrol, cand cdistribution
Allocation cand cmanagement/redeployment cof cunits/soldiers
Sustainment cof ctheater cstocks
Planning, ccoordinating, cmanaging cand csupervising csustainment
LOCs cto ctactical cunits
What cis cthe cplanning cdistance cfor cLocal cHaul? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔80km cpermitting cone cdelivery coperation cevery c6-hour
cshift cor c4 cper cday
What cis cthe cplanning cdistance cfor cLine cHaul? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔160km callows c2 cdelivery ctrips cper cday.
What care cthe cSPO cSupply cMissions? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Provide cdirection cin creceiving, cstoring, cand cissuing cof csupplies
Execute ctheater cmanagement cof csupplies
Request creplenishment cfrom chigher cactivity
Provide casset cvisibility
What cis cthe cmaximum ccapacity cof cthe cM1062 cSemi-Trailer cTank? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔7500 cGallons
What cis cthe cmaximum ccapacity cof cthe cM967 cSemi-Trailer cTank? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔5000 cGallons
What cis cthe cmaximum ccapacity cof cthe cM969 cSemi-Trailer cTank? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔5000 cGallons
What cis cthe cArmy's cprimary cmeans cof cdistributing cand cissuing cbulk cpetroleum cto ccombat cforces? cWhat care cthe cmaximum
ccapacities? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Fuel cSystem cSupply cPoint c(FSSP)
120K
300K
800K
What care csome cplanning cconsiderations cfor cbulk cpetroleum cdistribution? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Time
Distance
Terrain
Tactical cMission
Assets cavailable cto cdeliver/store
What cis cthe cmaximum ccapacity cof cthe cM978 cHEMTT cFueler c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔2500 cGallons
What cdoes cthe cacronym cROM cstand cfor? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Refueling con cthe cMove
What cis cthe cmodular c4-point crefueling csystem cthat cconsists cof c2 cTRICONs cand crequires c4 cSoldier cfor cset cup cand
coperations? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Advanced cAviation cForward cArea cRefueling cSystem c(AAFARS)
Which crefueling csystem cis crequired cto cbe cmoved cin ctwo ccrates cand crequires ca cminim cof c4 cpersonnel cto cset cand c2 cto
coperate? cThis csystem cis cused cto crapidly cestablish ca ctwo-point crefueling csystem cfor cboth cwheeled cand ctracked cvehicles cin
