__________ is a smoke curtain used on the battlefield between threat observation points and friendly units to mask friendly forces, positions, and activities.
a. Obscuring smoke
b. Screening smoke
c. Deception smoke
d. Signaling smoke - answer-B. Screening smoke
When a compass is not availab...
SKILL LEVEL 1 FIST CERT. EXAM
__________ is a smoke curtain used on the battlefield between threat observation
points and friendly units to mask friendly forces, positions, and activities.
a. Obscuring smoke
b. Screening smoke
c. Deception smoke
d. Signaling smoke - answer-B. Screening smoke
When a compass is not available, different techniques may be used to determine
the four cardinal directions, what are they? - answer-The shadow tip, watch, and
star method
True / False: When occupying an observation post using SLOCTOP; The
reconnaissance covers 3,200 mils with a 250 meter radius around the tentative
observation post location. - answer-False
Using flash to bang, count the number of seconds between the time the round
impacts (flash) and the time the sound reaches the observer (bang) and multiply by
_________ meters/second. The answer is the approximate number of meters between
the observer and the round.
a. 350
b. 400
c. 450
d. 250 - answer-A. 350
_________________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. - answer-Resection
A spotting of ________ is a round whose location cannot be determined by sight or
sound.
a. Doubtful
b. Range correct
c. Lost
d. Over - answer-C. Lost
A spotting of __________ is a round not observed but known to have impacted
(usually heard). - answer-Unobserved
A __________ is the observer's determination of the location of the burst, or the mean
point of impact of a group of bursts, with respect to the adjusting point as observed
along the observer-target line. - answer-Spotting
_________________are used to display military operations with enemy and friendly
troop disposition, and as supplements to orders send to the field. - answer-Overlays
The minimum illumination HOB correction is _____ meters.
a. 25 meters
, b. 35 meters
c. 50 meters
d. 200 meters - answer-C. 50 meters
The __________ is equipped with 30mm, 2.75 inch rockets, and Hellfire. - answer-AH-
64D/E
The sequence of spottings are ________, ________, and ________. - answer-Hight of
burst, Range, Deviation
If there is a significant difference in vertical shift (greater than or equal to _________
meters in altitude between the observer's position or known point and the target),
the observer includes the vertical shift in his target location (expressed to the
nearest _______ meters).
a. 30, 10
b. 50, 10
c. 35, 5
d. 5, 5 - answer-C. 35, 5
The max range of the M252 81mm mortar is _______meters.
a. 4700
b. 5575
c. 6200
d. 5800 - answer-D. 5800
What are the supplementary terrain features? - answer-Cut and Fill
Illumination range and deviation corrections of less than ________ meters should not
be made.
a. 150
b. 200
c. 300
d. 400 - answer-B. 200
A terrain sketch should include what? - answer-The skyline (horizon)
Intermediate crests, hills, and ridges
Other natural terrain features
Manmade features
Labels
What are the major terrain features? - answer-Hills, Valley, Ridge, Saddle,
Depression
When communicating direct to CAS with Non-JTAC Qualified Personnel, establish
two-way communication with the pilot and state "I am not a _______" or "I am a
_______". - answer-JTAC, JFO
__________________ is best when observers are inexperienced or when precise
adjustment is required, such as precision registrations and destruction missions. It
mathematically ensures fire for effect rounds will be within 50 meters of the target.
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