MAOBC; BLOCK 1 FIRE SUPPORT
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Types of Damage mechanisims - ANS Blast
Fragmentation
Cratering
Penetration
Incendiary
Damage mechanism caused by overpressure by HE detonation - ANS Blast
Munitions for Blast damage - ANS HE munitions w/ PD fuze IOT create surface burst
Target Match for Blast - ANS Blowing down walls/collapsing roofs, destroying/damage
machinery
Damage mechanism caused by break-up and acceleration of munition casing -
ANS Fragmentation
Munitions for Fragmentation - ANS HE casing with a time, VT, or airburst fuze
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, Target match for Fragmentation - ANS Light material and personnel
Damage mechanism caused by piercing a target - ANS penetration
Munitions for Penetration - ANS Shaped charge munitions (Delay)
Damage mechanism produced by localized heat - ANS Incendiary
munition for incendiary - ANS WP can be used to ignite POO
Define Suppression - ANS limits the ability of enemy to perform their mission
Define neutralization - ANS knocks out the target from the battle temporarily
Define destruction - ANS requires target to be completely reconstituted or replace
What is the crew size for the M224 60mm mortar? - ANS 3
What is the range of the M224 60mm mortar for conventional use? - ANS 70-3500 meters
What is the range of the M224 60mm mortar for handheld use? - ANS 75-1370 meters
What is the Effective Casualty Radius (ECR) of the M224 60mm mortar? - ANS 30 meters
What is the maximum rate of fire (ROF) of the M224 60mm mortar in rounds per minute (rpm) -
ANS 30 rpm/4min
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EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST
VERSION 2025/2026.
Types of Damage mechanisims - ANS Blast
Fragmentation
Cratering
Penetration
Incendiary
Damage mechanism caused by overpressure by HE detonation - ANS Blast
Munitions for Blast damage - ANS HE munitions w/ PD fuze IOT create surface burst
Target Match for Blast - ANS Blowing down walls/collapsing roofs, destroying/damage
machinery
Damage mechanism caused by break-up and acceleration of munition casing -
ANS Fragmentation
Munitions for Fragmentation - ANS HE casing with a time, VT, or airburst fuze
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, Target match for Fragmentation - ANS Light material and personnel
Damage mechanism caused by piercing a target - ANS penetration
Munitions for Penetration - ANS Shaped charge munitions (Delay)
Damage mechanism produced by localized heat - ANS Incendiary
munition for incendiary - ANS WP can be used to ignite POO
Define Suppression - ANS limits the ability of enemy to perform their mission
Define neutralization - ANS knocks out the target from the battle temporarily
Define destruction - ANS requires target to be completely reconstituted or replace
What is the crew size for the M224 60mm mortar? - ANS 3
What is the range of the M224 60mm mortar for conventional use? - ANS 70-3500 meters
What is the range of the M224 60mm mortar for handheld use? - ANS 75-1370 meters
What is the Effective Casualty Radius (ECR) of the M224 60mm mortar? - ANS 30 meters
What is the maximum rate of fire (ROF) of the M224 60mm mortar in rounds per minute (rpm) -
ANS 30 rpm/4min
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