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What are the Colors of a Military Map and What do they Represent? CORRECT ANS-1.
Black. Indicates cultural (man-made) features such as buildings and roads, surveyed spot
elevations, and all labels.
2. Red-Brown. The colors red and brown are combined to identify cultural features, all relief
features, nonsurveyed spot elevations, and elevation, such as contour lines on red-light
readable maps
3. Blue. Identifies hydrography or water features such as lakes, swamps, rivers, and drainage
4. Green. Identifies vegetation with military significance, such as woods, orchards, and
vineyards
5. Brown. Identifies all relief features and elevation, such as contours on older edition maps,
and cultivated land on red-light readable maps
6. Red. Classifies cultural features, such as populated areas, main roads, and boundaries, on
older maps
What are the different types of contour lines? CORRECT ANS-Index, Intermediate, and
Supplementary
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What are the Three Land Navigation Methods? CORRECT ANS-Dead Reckoning, Moving by
Terrain Association, and Combination of Techniques
How close will an eight digit grid get you? CORRECT ANS-within 10 meters
What is an Azimuth? CORRECT ANS-An azimuth is defined as a horizontal angle measured
clockwise from a north base line; the azimuth is the most common military method to express
direction
What is Intersection? CORRECT ANS-Intersection is the location of an unknown point by
successively occupying at least two known positions on the ground and then map sighting on
the unknown location
What is Resection? CORRECT ANS-Resection is the method of locating one's position on a
map by determining the grid azimuth to at least two well defined locations that can be
pinpointed on the map
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What are the two techniques for using the Lensatic Compass? CORRECT ANS-1. the
Centerhold Technique
2. the Compass-to-Cheek Technique
What publication covers Offense and Defense? CORRECT ANS-ADP 3-90
What are TTPs? CORRECT ANS-Tactics, techniques, and procedures
What is METT-TC and what does it stand for? CORRECT ANS-The six mission variables;
mission, enemy, time, terrain (weather), troops and civil considerations
Hasty vs Deliberate Operations CORRECT ANS-Hasty is immediate and uncoordinated
Deliberate is planned and coordinated
What are the eight operational variables? CORRECT ANS-1. Political 2. Military 3. Economic
4. Social 5. Information 6. Infrastructure 7. Physical Environment 8. Time
*HINT* Remember PEMSPIIT
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What are the Army's tactical echelons? CORRECT ANS-the Fire Team or Crew, through the
Squad, Section, Platoon, Company, Battalion, Brigade, and Division
1) What TC covers rifle marksmanship for the M4/M16 series of rifles? CORRECT ANS-TC 3-
22.9
What does PMI stand for? CORRECT ANS-Preliminary Marksmanship Instruction
What are the five phases of rifle marksmanship training/basic rifle marksmanship (BRM)?
CORRECT ANS-1. Preliminary Marksmanship Instruction (PMI)
2. Downrange feedback range firing
3. Field firing
4. Advanced Rifle Marksmanship (ARM)
5. Advanced optics, lasers, and iron sights
*HINT* Remember the acronym PDFAA
What is zeroing? CORRECT ANS-Zeroing aligns the sight of the weapon with the weapon's
barrel
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