LEADING MARINES COMMAND AND MILLITARY
ORGANIZATION (ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE) EXAM
200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|
AGRADE
Which of the following is NOT a specific function of Space Force within the
Department of the Air Force? (4.5)
A. Foster aggression in, from, and to space.
B. Provide freedom of operation for the United States in, from, and to space.
C. Provide prompt and sustained space operations.
D. Protect the interests of the United States in space. - ANSWER: A
Secretary of the Air Force is a civilian appointed by whom? (4.10)
A. The U.S. President, by and with the advice and consent of the Secretary of
Defense
B. The U.S. President, by and with the advice and consent of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
C. The U.S. President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate
D. The U.S. President, by and with the advice and consent of Congress - ANSWER: C
Who represents a major Air Force subdivision having a specific portion of the Air
Force mission? (4.11)
A. Field Operating Agency (FOA)
B. Direct Reporting Unit (DRU)
C. Major command (MAJCOM)
D. Wing - ANSWER: C
What is the minimum adjusted population of wings? (4.12)
A. At least 1,000
B. At least 2,500
C. At least 2,000
D. At least 1,500 - ANSWER: A
When was the former AFSPC staff organization at Peterson Space Force Base re-
designated as HQ Space Operations Command (SpOC) by SECAF? (4.11)
A. September 30, 2020
B. October 21, 2020
C. October 15, 2020
D. November 21, 2020 - ANSWER: B
Which command plans, conducts, controls, coordinates, and supports air and space
operations in Europe, parts of Asia, and all of Africa with the exception of Egypt, to
achieve United States and North Atlantic Treaty Organization objectives? (4.11)
A. Air Forces Africa (AFAFRICA)
B. Pacific Air Forces (PACAF)
C. United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE)
,D. United States Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) -
ANSWER: D
The various levels within the chain of command have different responsibilities and
authority; however, each level in the chain is responsible for and accountable to
whom? (4.1)
A. Responsible for all lower levels and accountable to all higher levels
B. Responsible for all lower levels and accountable to one higher level
C. Responsible for three lower levels and accountable to three higher levels
D. Responsible for two lower levels and accountable to two higher levels - ANSWER:
A
Which force is NOT included in the Navy? (4.5)
A. Naval combat and service forces
B. Naval space
C. Naval aviation
D. Marine Corps - ANSWER: B
Who is appointed to serve as an advisor to the Chairman and the Secretary of
Defense on all matters involving Total Force integration, utilization, health of the
force, and joint development for enlisted personnel? (4.3)
A. Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman
B. Four Service Chiefs
C. Deputy Secretary of Defense
D. Secretaries of the Army, Navy, and Air Force - ANSWER: A
The U.S. President appoints the Secretary of Defense (SecDef) with the advice and
consent of whom? (4.2)
A. The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
B. Both the Senate and Congress
C. The Congress
D. The Senate - ANSWER: D
What comprises the Department of the Air Force? (4.10)
A. Headquarters Air Force and Chief of Staff, Air Force
B. Headquarters Air Force and the Secretary of the Air Force and Headquarters Space
Force and field units
C. Headquarters Air Force and field units and Headquarters Space Force and field
units
D. Headquarters Air Force - ANSWER: C
Which unified combatant command headquarters is located at Camp H.M. Smith,
Hawaii? It oversees an area of responsibility stretching from the western shores of
the United States to the western border of India, and from Antarctica to the Aleutian
Islands, encompassing 36 diverse nations. (4.8)
A. United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM)
B. United States Central Command (USCENTCOM)
,C. United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM)
D. United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) - ANSWER: A
Which command is a level of command below the Numbered Air Force and has a
distinct mission with significant scope? (4.12)
A. Wing
B. Group
C. Squadron
D. Air division - ANSWER: A
Who serves as principal defense policy advisor to the U.S. President and is
responsible for the formulation of general defense policy, policy related to all
matters of direct and primary concern to the Department of Defense, and for the
execution of approved policy? (4.2)
A. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS)
B. Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman (SEAC)
C. Secretary of Defense (SecDef)
D. The Joint Staff - ANSWER: C
What type of commands are North American Aerospace Defense Command,
Combined Forces Command Korea, and Allied Command Operations? (4.6)
A. Integrated commands
B. Unified commands
C. Bilateral commands
D. Multinational commands - ANSWER: D
Who provides the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff with written policy guidance
regarding contingency plans? (4.2)
A. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (VCJCS)
B. Under Secretaries of Defense
C. Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman (SEAC)
D. Secretary of Defense (SecDef) - ANSWER: D
Who cannot be from the same branch of service as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs
of Staff (CJCS), serves a tour of two years, and may be reappointed for two additional
terms? (4.3)
A. Four Service Chiefs
B. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
C. Deputy Secretary of Defense
D. Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman - ANSWER: B
Which command, activated as a MAJCOM on 1 June 1992 and is headquartered at
Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, is the primary provider of air combat forces to
America's warfighting commanders? (4.11)
A. Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC)
B. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)
C. Air Mobility Command (AMC)
, D. Air Combat Command (ACC) - ANSWER: D
What are Air Force subdivisions directly subordinate to a Headquarters Air Force
functional manager? (4.11)
A. Direct Reporting Units (DRUs)
B. Component Major commands (C-MAJCOMs)
C. Lead Major commands (MAJCOMs)
D. Field Operating Agencies (FOAs) - ANSWER: D
What are the office symbol codes A1 through A4? (4.11)
A. A1 - Operations
A2 - Manpower, Personnel, and Services
A3 - Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
A4 - Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection
B. A1 - Manpower, Personnel, and Services
A2 - Operations
A3 - Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection
A4 - Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
C. A1 - Manpower, Personnel, and Services
A2 - Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
A3 - Operations
A4 - Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection - ANSWER: C
How many Under Secretaries of Defense assist the Secretary of Defense? (4.2)
A. 5
B. 4
C. 6
D. 3 - ANSWER: A
Which warfare center, headquartered at Hurlburt Field, Florida, organizes, trains,
educates, and equips forces to conduct special operations missions? It leads
MAJCOM irregular warfare activities; executes special operations test and evaluation
and lessons learned programs; and develops doctrine, tactics, techniques, and
procedures for Air Force special operations missions. (4.11)
A. Air Force Special Operations Air Warfare Center
B. Air Force Air Tactical Operations Warfare Center
C. Air Force Forward Support Operations Warfare Center
D. Air Force Special Forces Training Warfare Center - ANSWER: A
Which of the following is NOT an Army specific function? (4.5)
A. The occupation of land areas
B. Operations on land, including joint operations
C. The security detachments for protection of naval property at naval stations and
bases
D. The seizure or defense of land areas, including airborne and joint amphibious
operations - ANSWER: C
ORGANIZATION (ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE) EXAM
200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|
AGRADE
Which of the following is NOT a specific function of Space Force within the
Department of the Air Force? (4.5)
A. Foster aggression in, from, and to space.
B. Provide freedom of operation for the United States in, from, and to space.
C. Provide prompt and sustained space operations.
D. Protect the interests of the United States in space. - ANSWER: A
Secretary of the Air Force is a civilian appointed by whom? (4.10)
A. The U.S. President, by and with the advice and consent of the Secretary of
Defense
B. The U.S. President, by and with the advice and consent of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
C. The U.S. President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate
D. The U.S. President, by and with the advice and consent of Congress - ANSWER: C
Who represents a major Air Force subdivision having a specific portion of the Air
Force mission? (4.11)
A. Field Operating Agency (FOA)
B. Direct Reporting Unit (DRU)
C. Major command (MAJCOM)
D. Wing - ANSWER: C
What is the minimum adjusted population of wings? (4.12)
A. At least 1,000
B. At least 2,500
C. At least 2,000
D. At least 1,500 - ANSWER: A
When was the former AFSPC staff organization at Peterson Space Force Base re-
designated as HQ Space Operations Command (SpOC) by SECAF? (4.11)
A. September 30, 2020
B. October 21, 2020
C. October 15, 2020
D. November 21, 2020 - ANSWER: B
Which command plans, conducts, controls, coordinates, and supports air and space
operations in Europe, parts of Asia, and all of Africa with the exception of Egypt, to
achieve United States and North Atlantic Treaty Organization objectives? (4.11)
A. Air Forces Africa (AFAFRICA)
B. Pacific Air Forces (PACAF)
C. United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE)
,D. United States Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) -
ANSWER: D
The various levels within the chain of command have different responsibilities and
authority; however, each level in the chain is responsible for and accountable to
whom? (4.1)
A. Responsible for all lower levels and accountable to all higher levels
B. Responsible for all lower levels and accountable to one higher level
C. Responsible for three lower levels and accountable to three higher levels
D. Responsible for two lower levels and accountable to two higher levels - ANSWER:
A
Which force is NOT included in the Navy? (4.5)
A. Naval combat and service forces
B. Naval space
C. Naval aviation
D. Marine Corps - ANSWER: B
Who is appointed to serve as an advisor to the Chairman and the Secretary of
Defense on all matters involving Total Force integration, utilization, health of the
force, and joint development for enlisted personnel? (4.3)
A. Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman
B. Four Service Chiefs
C. Deputy Secretary of Defense
D. Secretaries of the Army, Navy, and Air Force - ANSWER: A
The U.S. President appoints the Secretary of Defense (SecDef) with the advice and
consent of whom? (4.2)
A. The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
B. Both the Senate and Congress
C. The Congress
D. The Senate - ANSWER: D
What comprises the Department of the Air Force? (4.10)
A. Headquarters Air Force and Chief of Staff, Air Force
B. Headquarters Air Force and the Secretary of the Air Force and Headquarters Space
Force and field units
C. Headquarters Air Force and field units and Headquarters Space Force and field
units
D. Headquarters Air Force - ANSWER: C
Which unified combatant command headquarters is located at Camp H.M. Smith,
Hawaii? It oversees an area of responsibility stretching from the western shores of
the United States to the western border of India, and from Antarctica to the Aleutian
Islands, encompassing 36 diverse nations. (4.8)
A. United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM)
B. United States Central Command (USCENTCOM)
,C. United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM)
D. United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) - ANSWER: A
Which command is a level of command below the Numbered Air Force and has a
distinct mission with significant scope? (4.12)
A. Wing
B. Group
C. Squadron
D. Air division - ANSWER: A
Who serves as principal defense policy advisor to the U.S. President and is
responsible for the formulation of general defense policy, policy related to all
matters of direct and primary concern to the Department of Defense, and for the
execution of approved policy? (4.2)
A. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS)
B. Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman (SEAC)
C. Secretary of Defense (SecDef)
D. The Joint Staff - ANSWER: C
What type of commands are North American Aerospace Defense Command,
Combined Forces Command Korea, and Allied Command Operations? (4.6)
A. Integrated commands
B. Unified commands
C. Bilateral commands
D. Multinational commands - ANSWER: D
Who provides the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff with written policy guidance
regarding contingency plans? (4.2)
A. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (VCJCS)
B. Under Secretaries of Defense
C. Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman (SEAC)
D. Secretary of Defense (SecDef) - ANSWER: D
Who cannot be from the same branch of service as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs
of Staff (CJCS), serves a tour of two years, and may be reappointed for two additional
terms? (4.3)
A. Four Service Chiefs
B. Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
C. Deputy Secretary of Defense
D. Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman - ANSWER: B
Which command, activated as a MAJCOM on 1 June 1992 and is headquartered at
Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, is the primary provider of air combat forces to
America's warfighting commanders? (4.11)
A. Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC)
B. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)
C. Air Mobility Command (AMC)
, D. Air Combat Command (ACC) - ANSWER: D
What are Air Force subdivisions directly subordinate to a Headquarters Air Force
functional manager? (4.11)
A. Direct Reporting Units (DRUs)
B. Component Major commands (C-MAJCOMs)
C. Lead Major commands (MAJCOMs)
D. Field Operating Agencies (FOAs) - ANSWER: D
What are the office symbol codes A1 through A4? (4.11)
A. A1 - Operations
A2 - Manpower, Personnel, and Services
A3 - Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
A4 - Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection
B. A1 - Manpower, Personnel, and Services
A2 - Operations
A3 - Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection
A4 - Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
C. A1 - Manpower, Personnel, and Services
A2 - Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
A3 - Operations
A4 - Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection - ANSWER: C
How many Under Secretaries of Defense assist the Secretary of Defense? (4.2)
A. 5
B. 4
C. 6
D. 3 - ANSWER: A
Which warfare center, headquartered at Hurlburt Field, Florida, organizes, trains,
educates, and equips forces to conduct special operations missions? It leads
MAJCOM irregular warfare activities; executes special operations test and evaluation
and lessons learned programs; and develops doctrine, tactics, techniques, and
procedures for Air Force special operations missions. (4.11)
A. Air Force Special Operations Air Warfare Center
B. Air Force Air Tactical Operations Warfare Center
C. Air Force Forward Support Operations Warfare Center
D. Air Force Special Forces Training Warfare Center - ANSWER: A
Which of the following is NOT an Army specific function? (4.5)
A. The occupation of land areas
B. Operations on land, including joint operations
C. The security detachments for protection of naval property at naval stations and
bases
D. The seizure or defense of land areas, including airborne and joint amphibious
operations - ANSWER: C
