1 for specific request mail
USMC USE OF FORCE Questions and Correct Answers
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The United States Supreme Court in Tennessee V. Garner (1985) held that
apprehending a fleeing felon was a seizure and has to comply with the
reasonableness requirements of the Fourth Amendment, (T/
F)
Ans: True
Identify the Marine Corps Order concerning Deadly Force.
Assignment Expert
Ans: MCO 5510.6G
Guru01 - Stuvia
You do NOT have to be fired at in order to be justified to use deadly
force. (T/F)
Ans: True
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Deadly force is authorized when it reasonably appears to be necessary to
prevent the sabotage of national critical infrastructure. (T/F)
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Ans: True
Warning shots are authorized. (T/F)
Ans: False
(Warning shots are never authorized).
You must qualify with your duty firearm every ____________ months. Drag
correct word or phrase into the box below.
12
3
18
, 2 for specific request mail
6
Ans: 12
In which of the following situations does MCO 5500.6H not apply.
Ans: Military operations subject to DoD rules of Engagement
What three pre-conditions must be present before deadly force is
authorized?
Ans: Opportunity, Capability, Intent
Assignment Expert
What are the five levels of force from lowest to the highest?
Ans: Verbal commands, Contact controls, Compliance techniques (OC
Guru01 - Stuvia
spray, pain compliance, restraints with and without baton), defensive
tactics (punches/kicks and baton blocks/strikes), Deadly force
While conducting a security check on a facility that contains classified
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documents vital to national security, you notice a side door open with
signs of forced entry. it is after duty hours and you are alone. You notify
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dispatch and request backup. Dispatch replies and states that K-9 patrol
will be there in two minutes. shortly after K-9 unit arrives, a man carrying
a briefcase walks out the door and upon seeing you, takes off running
across an open field. You yell, "Stop, Police" but the man continues to
run. What is the next level of force you should use?
Ans: Deadly Force is authorized because the facility contains classified
documents vital to national security, but lesser means such as releasing
the K-9 are available
The United States Supreme Court, in the landmark case Graham V.
Connor (1989) applied a three-part test on the reasonableness of police
use of force; this test requires analysis of the specific facts and
circumstances surrounding the incident, specifically: 1. The severity of
the offense suspected; 2. Suspect posed an immediate threat to the
USMC USE OF FORCE Questions and Correct Answers
| Latest Update
The United States Supreme Court in Tennessee V. Garner (1985) held that
apprehending a fleeing felon was a seizure and has to comply with the
reasonableness requirements of the Fourth Amendment, (T/
F)
Ans: True
Identify the Marine Corps Order concerning Deadly Force.
Assignment Expert
Ans: MCO 5510.6G
Guru01 - Stuvia
You do NOT have to be fired at in order to be justified to use deadly
force. (T/F)
Ans: True
2026
Deadly force is authorized when it reasonably appears to be necessary to
prevent the sabotage of national critical infrastructure. (T/F)
©
Ans: True
Warning shots are authorized. (T/F)
Ans: False
(Warning shots are never authorized).
You must qualify with your duty firearm every ____________ months. Drag
correct word or phrase into the box below.
12
3
18
, 2 for specific request mail
6
Ans: 12
In which of the following situations does MCO 5500.6H not apply.
Ans: Military operations subject to DoD rules of Engagement
What three pre-conditions must be present before deadly force is
authorized?
Ans: Opportunity, Capability, Intent
Assignment Expert
What are the five levels of force from lowest to the highest?
Ans: Verbal commands, Contact controls, Compliance techniques (OC
Guru01 - Stuvia
spray, pain compliance, restraints with and without baton), defensive
tactics (punches/kicks and baton blocks/strikes), Deadly force
While conducting a security check on a facility that contains classified
2026
documents vital to national security, you notice a side door open with
signs of forced entry. it is after duty hours and you are alone. You notify
©
dispatch and request backup. Dispatch replies and states that K-9 patrol
will be there in two minutes. shortly after K-9 unit arrives, a man carrying
a briefcase walks out the door and upon seeing you, takes off running
across an open field. You yell, "Stop, Police" but the man continues to
run. What is the next level of force you should use?
Ans: Deadly Force is authorized because the facility contains classified
documents vital to national security, but lesser means such as releasing
the K-9 are available
The United States Supreme Court, in the landmark case Graham V.
Connor (1989) applied a three-part test on the reasonableness of police
use of force; this test requires analysis of the specific facts and
circumstances surrounding the incident, specifically: 1. The severity of
the offense suspected; 2. Suspect posed an immediate threat to the
