TBS - PHASE 4 PRACTICE
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ Terrorism Defined.
Answer: The calculated use of unlawful violence or threat of unlawful
violence to inculcate fear; intended to coerce or to intimidate governments
or societies in the pursuit of goals that are generally political, religious, or
ideological
◍ MRO.
Answer: Marine Reported on; SGT - Maj General
◍ RS.
Answer: Reporting Senior (first officer above)
◍ Four ideologies of terrorism.
Answer: - Political- Nationalist-Separatist- Religious- Special Interest
◍ RO.
Answer: Reviewing Officer
◍ Three categories of terrorist organizations.
Answer: - State Directed (N. Korea)- State Supported- Non-state Supported
◍ Third officer sighter.
Answer: Required for adverse fitrep
◍ Goals of terrorism: Revolutionary.
Answer: Used to force the complete overthrow of an existing government
◍ Goals of terrorism: Sub-Revolutionary.
Answer: Used to influence the government against its will in political,
social, or economic changes
, ◍ RO Comparative Assessment.
Answer: Christmas Tree; against all of that grade that are known to RO
◍ Goals of terrorism: Establishment.
Answer: Standing government uses terrorism to keep itself in power
◍ Types of section I comments.
Answer: Mandatory= performanceDirected = from PESAdditional=
anything else important about MRO
◍ Three cells found in a terrorist group.
Answer: - Operational cell: Action arm of group- Intelligence cell:
Recon/Surveillance- Auxiliary cell: Logistics
◍ Seven proactive steps to defeat terrorism.
Answer: - Threat analysis- Critical and vulnerability assessment-
Operational security- Personnel security- Physical security- Awareness
education and training- Planning crisis managementTwo from quiz:
Personnel and Physical security
◍ FitRep is.
Answer: Simple communication between reporting official and selection
boards
◍ Types of passive security measures.
Answer: - Barriers- Fences- Alarm systems- Lighting
◍ Guarding Angels.
Answer: Utilize armed personnel in positions of over watch, providing the
ability to identify and if need be, engage threats
◍ Block One urban warfare.
Answer: Humanitarian, stable environment, restrictive ROE
◍ Block Two urban warfare.
Answer: Counter-Insurgency ops, unstable environment, increased Force
Protection
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ Terrorism Defined.
Answer: The calculated use of unlawful violence or threat of unlawful
violence to inculcate fear; intended to coerce or to intimidate governments
or societies in the pursuit of goals that are generally political, religious, or
ideological
◍ MRO.
Answer: Marine Reported on; SGT - Maj General
◍ RS.
Answer: Reporting Senior (first officer above)
◍ Four ideologies of terrorism.
Answer: - Political- Nationalist-Separatist- Religious- Special Interest
◍ RO.
Answer: Reviewing Officer
◍ Three categories of terrorist organizations.
Answer: - State Directed (N. Korea)- State Supported- Non-state Supported
◍ Third officer sighter.
Answer: Required for adverse fitrep
◍ Goals of terrorism: Revolutionary.
Answer: Used to force the complete overthrow of an existing government
◍ Goals of terrorism: Sub-Revolutionary.
Answer: Used to influence the government against its will in political,
social, or economic changes
, ◍ RO Comparative Assessment.
Answer: Christmas Tree; against all of that grade that are known to RO
◍ Goals of terrorism: Establishment.
Answer: Standing government uses terrorism to keep itself in power
◍ Types of section I comments.
Answer: Mandatory= performanceDirected = from PESAdditional=
anything else important about MRO
◍ Three cells found in a terrorist group.
Answer: - Operational cell: Action arm of group- Intelligence cell:
Recon/Surveillance- Auxiliary cell: Logistics
◍ Seven proactive steps to defeat terrorism.
Answer: - Threat analysis- Critical and vulnerability assessment-
Operational security- Personnel security- Physical security- Awareness
education and training- Planning crisis managementTwo from quiz:
Personnel and Physical security
◍ FitRep is.
Answer: Simple communication between reporting official and selection
boards
◍ Types of passive security measures.
Answer: - Barriers- Fences- Alarm systems- Lighting
◍ Guarding Angels.
Answer: Utilize armed personnel in positions of over watch, providing the
ability to identify and if need be, engage threats
◍ Block One urban warfare.
Answer: Humanitarian, stable environment, restrictive ROE
◍ Block Two urban warfare.
Answer: Counter-Insurgency ops, unstable environment, increased Force
Protection
