TBS PHASE II EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. Which capabilities does Assault Support Operations provide? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Attack enemy
positions from any direction
2. The five stages of Assault Support Operation planning are the ground tactical plan, landing plan,
air movement plan, and what other two? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Loading plan and staging plan
3. Which platform is considered an Assault Support Aircraft? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - CH-53
4. The term Assault Support Operations is defined as the tactical movements of Marines, weapons,
and material by to support
the ground tactical plan - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Assault Support Aircraft
5. Prior to landing in the zone, what information should be passed to the transport aircraft? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Landing zone brief
6. How many transmissions are necessary to transmit a Call for Fire (CFF)? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ - 3
7. How many elements are included in an adjust fire (AF) call for fire (CFF) request? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - 6
8. When is an immediate suppression mission used? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - To fire on a planned target
or target of
opportunity that has taken friendly units under fire
9. Target location is given in which transmission of the CFF? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Second
10. Which element is a standard part of the message to observer? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
Target number
11. During a polar plot CFF, what unit of measurement is used to express direc- tion and distance? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - mils (grid), meters
12. What are the 5 essential elements of an offensive scheme of maneuver? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ - Dis-tribution of forces, Form of maneuver, Direction of attack, Tactical control measures, consolidation
13. The Command sub paragraph consists of what sections? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Location of
key personnel and succession of command
14. Which of the following acronyms is used to describe the composition, dispo- sition, and strength
of enemy forces? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Size, Activity, Location, Unit, Time, Equipment
15. The method portion of Commander's Intent includes which of the follow- ing? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ - Enemy Center of Gravity, Critical Vulnerability, Exploitation Plan
, 16. Identify the 6 main sections to the five paragraph order - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Orientation,
Situation, Mission,
Execution, Admin and Logistics, Command and Signal
17. Instructions that are not included in tasks and pertain to two or more subordinate units
are known as? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Coordinating Instructions
18. Rational Calculation forms the basis for what type of decision making - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔ - Analytical
19. Identify a disadvantage of Analytical decision making - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Time
Consuming
20. Which decision making type includes Feature-Matching and Reasoning by Analogy? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Recognitional
21. The Boyd Cycle, also known as the Loop, is used to describe are
occurring decision making cycle - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - OODA
22. Identify an advantage for Recognition decision making - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Requires little
time
23. Identify a disadvantage for Recognition decision making - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Requires
large experience
base on the subject before the crisis
24. Identify an advantage of Analytical decision making - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Manages large
amount of infor- mation
25. The prevents a captor from placing an EPW at greater risk than his
captor. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Geneva Convention
26. The of EPWs by categories first requires that individual EPWs be identified
as belonging to a particular category - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Segregation
27. Which of the following may be confiscated from a detainee? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
Compass
28. Part A of an EPW capture tag is? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Attached to EPW
29. Detainee reports will be written in what format? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - 5 W's
30. What is the definition of a moral dilemma? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - A situation that requires a choice
between equally
undesirable alternatives
31. What is a common problem in military ethics? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Issuing an unclear
order resulting in undesirable methods or illegal acts in carrying out the order
32. Which of the following is a Marine Corps Values publication? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. Which capabilities does Assault Support Operations provide? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Attack enemy
positions from any direction
2. The five stages of Assault Support Operation planning are the ground tactical plan, landing plan,
air movement plan, and what other two? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Loading plan and staging plan
3. Which platform is considered an Assault Support Aircraft? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - CH-53
4. The term Assault Support Operations is defined as the tactical movements of Marines, weapons,
and material by to support
the ground tactical plan - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Assault Support Aircraft
5. Prior to landing in the zone, what information should be passed to the transport aircraft? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Landing zone brief
6. How many transmissions are necessary to transmit a Call for Fire (CFF)? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ - 3
7. How many elements are included in an adjust fire (AF) call for fire (CFF) request? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - 6
8. When is an immediate suppression mission used? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - To fire on a planned target
or target of
opportunity that has taken friendly units under fire
9. Target location is given in which transmission of the CFF? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Second
10. Which element is a standard part of the message to observer? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
Target number
11. During a polar plot CFF, what unit of measurement is used to express direc- tion and distance? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - mils (grid), meters
12. What are the 5 essential elements of an offensive scheme of maneuver? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ - Dis-tribution of forces, Form of maneuver, Direction of attack, Tactical control measures, consolidation
13. The Command sub paragraph consists of what sections? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Location of
key personnel and succession of command
14. Which of the following acronyms is used to describe the composition, dispo- sition, and strength
of enemy forces? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Size, Activity, Location, Unit, Time, Equipment
15. The method portion of Commander's Intent includes which of the follow- ing? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ - Enemy Center of Gravity, Critical Vulnerability, Exploitation Plan
, 16. Identify the 6 main sections to the five paragraph order - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Orientation,
Situation, Mission,
Execution, Admin and Logistics, Command and Signal
17. Instructions that are not included in tasks and pertain to two or more subordinate units
are known as? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Coordinating Instructions
18. Rational Calculation forms the basis for what type of decision making - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔ - Analytical
19. Identify a disadvantage of Analytical decision making - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Time
Consuming
20. Which decision making type includes Feature-Matching and Reasoning by Analogy? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Recognitional
21. The Boyd Cycle, also known as the Loop, is used to describe are
occurring decision making cycle - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - OODA
22. Identify an advantage for Recognition decision making - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Requires little
time
23. Identify a disadvantage for Recognition decision making - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Requires
large experience
base on the subject before the crisis
24. Identify an advantage of Analytical decision making - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Manages large
amount of infor- mation
25. The prevents a captor from placing an EPW at greater risk than his
captor. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Geneva Convention
26. The of EPWs by categories first requires that individual EPWs be identified
as belonging to a particular category - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Segregation
27. Which of the following may be confiscated from a detainee? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
Compass
28. Part A of an EPW capture tag is? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Attached to EPW
29. Detainee reports will be written in what format? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - 5 W's
30. What is the definition of a moral dilemma? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - A situation that requires a choice
between equally
undesirable alternatives
31. What is a common problem in military ethics? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ - Issuing an unclear
order resulting in undesirable methods or illegal acts in carrying out the order
32. Which of the following is a Marine Corps Values publication? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -
