AMEDD BOLC Exam
Breakdown of the Infantry Medical (Combat Medic section) - Answer-15 combat medics
(dispersed between the manuver companies)
Name some Force Multipliers - Answer-Appropriate gestures
Proper greetings
How to show respect
What is deemed disrespectful
Role of women within the culture
What is considered sacred
How to ask for things
Eye contact (remove sunglasses)
Medical Planning Factors - Answer-Maintain a medical presence with the Soldier
Maintain the health of the command
Save lives
Clear the battlefield of casualties
Provide state of the art medical care
Ensure early return to duty
What are EEFIs - Answer-Essential Elements of Friendly Information
"what I DO NOT want the enemy to know"
Intelligence - Answer-The related tasks and systems that facilitate understanding of the
enemy, terrain, weather, and civil considerations.
Movement and Maneuver - Answer-The related tasks and systems that move forces to
achieve a position of advantage in relation to the enemy.
Fire Support - Answer-The related tasks and systems that provide collective and
coordinated use of Army indirect fires, joint fires, and offensive information operations.
Protection - Answer-The related tasks and systems that preserve the force so the
commander can apply maximum combat power.
Sustainment - Answer-The related tasks and systems that provide support and services
to ensure freedom of action, extend operational reach, and prolong endurance.
Mission Command - Answer-The related tasks and systems that support commanders
in exercising authority and direction.
,Define War Fighting Functions - Answer-A warfighting function is a group of tasks and
systems (people, organizations, information, and processes) united by a common
purpose that commanders use to accomplish missions and training objectives.
S1 functions - Answer-Manning (Unit Personnel Strength)
Personnel Service Support
Manage organization & administration of the headquarters
Coordinates staff responsibilities for Special Staff Officers
S2 functions - Answer-Military Intelligence
-Collecting, processing, producing, and disseminating intelligence
-Conducts Intelligence Preparation of the Battlespace (IPB)
-Helps the G/S-3 and Commander figure out the enemy's decision cycle
Counter Intelligence
-Identifying and evaluating enemy's intelligence capabilities
-Security Operations
-Supervises the command & personnel security programs
Intelligence Training
-Prepares the command intelligence training plan and integrates intelligence,
counterintelligence, operational security, enemy, and IPB
S3 functions - Answer-Training
-Prepares and supervises the execution of training within the command
Operations & Plans
-Prepares, coordinates, authenticates, and distributes the command SOP, OPLAN,
OPORD, FRAGOs, and WARNOs to which other staff sections contribute
Force Modernization
S4 functions - Answer-Logistical operations & plans
Supply
Maintenance
Transportation
Coordinates Mortuary Affairs Activities
G5 functions - Answer--Overseeing operations beyond the scope of the current order
(such as the next operation or the next phase of the current operation)
, -Developing plans, orders, branches, and sequels
-Conducting military deception planning
Developing policies and other coordinating or directive products, such as
memorandums of agreement
S6 functions - Answer-Signal Operations
-Managing radio frequency allocations
-Recommending command post locations within the battlespace (based on terrain)
Automation - manages employment of hardware / software and coordinates LAN
configuration
Information Security - Manages Commo Security (COMSEC), automation security, and
information security
G8 functions - Answer-Establishes and implements command finance operations policy
Responsible for those operational financial management tasks supporting the theater
S9 functions - Answer-Evaluates civil considerations during mission analysis
Prepares the groundwork for transitioning the area of operations from military to civilian
control
Advises the commander on the military's effect on civilians in the area of operations
Define Company Trains - Answer-Company Trains provides tactical sustainment for a
maneuver company
Located in the company's rear area
Company XO provides Mission Command
Provides resupply to the company
Senior medic provides medical support at the Company Casualty Collection Point
(CCP)
What does CTCP stand for? - Answer-Combat Train Command Post
What is at the CTCP? - Answer-BN S-4 Officer provides mission command
Breakdown of the Infantry Medical (Combat Medic section) - Answer-15 combat medics
(dispersed between the manuver companies)
Name some Force Multipliers - Answer-Appropriate gestures
Proper greetings
How to show respect
What is deemed disrespectful
Role of women within the culture
What is considered sacred
How to ask for things
Eye contact (remove sunglasses)
Medical Planning Factors - Answer-Maintain a medical presence with the Soldier
Maintain the health of the command
Save lives
Clear the battlefield of casualties
Provide state of the art medical care
Ensure early return to duty
What are EEFIs - Answer-Essential Elements of Friendly Information
"what I DO NOT want the enemy to know"
Intelligence - Answer-The related tasks and systems that facilitate understanding of the
enemy, terrain, weather, and civil considerations.
Movement and Maneuver - Answer-The related tasks and systems that move forces to
achieve a position of advantage in relation to the enemy.
Fire Support - Answer-The related tasks and systems that provide collective and
coordinated use of Army indirect fires, joint fires, and offensive information operations.
Protection - Answer-The related tasks and systems that preserve the force so the
commander can apply maximum combat power.
Sustainment - Answer-The related tasks and systems that provide support and services
to ensure freedom of action, extend operational reach, and prolong endurance.
Mission Command - Answer-The related tasks and systems that support commanders
in exercising authority and direction.
,Define War Fighting Functions - Answer-A warfighting function is a group of tasks and
systems (people, organizations, information, and processes) united by a common
purpose that commanders use to accomplish missions and training objectives.
S1 functions - Answer-Manning (Unit Personnel Strength)
Personnel Service Support
Manage organization & administration of the headquarters
Coordinates staff responsibilities for Special Staff Officers
S2 functions - Answer-Military Intelligence
-Collecting, processing, producing, and disseminating intelligence
-Conducts Intelligence Preparation of the Battlespace (IPB)
-Helps the G/S-3 and Commander figure out the enemy's decision cycle
Counter Intelligence
-Identifying and evaluating enemy's intelligence capabilities
-Security Operations
-Supervises the command & personnel security programs
Intelligence Training
-Prepares the command intelligence training plan and integrates intelligence,
counterintelligence, operational security, enemy, and IPB
S3 functions - Answer-Training
-Prepares and supervises the execution of training within the command
Operations & Plans
-Prepares, coordinates, authenticates, and distributes the command SOP, OPLAN,
OPORD, FRAGOs, and WARNOs to which other staff sections contribute
Force Modernization
S4 functions - Answer-Logistical operations & plans
Supply
Maintenance
Transportation
Coordinates Mortuary Affairs Activities
G5 functions - Answer--Overseeing operations beyond the scope of the current order
(such as the next operation or the next phase of the current operation)
, -Developing plans, orders, branches, and sequels
-Conducting military deception planning
Developing policies and other coordinating or directive products, such as
memorandums of agreement
S6 functions - Answer-Signal Operations
-Managing radio frequency allocations
-Recommending command post locations within the battlespace (based on terrain)
Automation - manages employment of hardware / software and coordinates LAN
configuration
Information Security - Manages Commo Security (COMSEC), automation security, and
information security
G8 functions - Answer-Establishes and implements command finance operations policy
Responsible for those operational financial management tasks supporting the theater
S9 functions - Answer-Evaluates civil considerations during mission analysis
Prepares the groundwork for transitioning the area of operations from military to civilian
control
Advises the commander on the military's effect on civilians in the area of operations
Define Company Trains - Answer-Company Trains provides tactical sustainment for a
maneuver company
Located in the company's rear area
Company XO provides Mission Command
Provides resupply to the company
Senior medic provides medical support at the Company Casualty Collection Point
(CCP)
What does CTCP stand for? - Answer-Combat Train Command Post
What is at the CTCP? - Answer-BN S-4 Officer provides mission command
