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_________ provides methods and structures to the reasoning process to identify key areas of thinking for analysts to know where they are likely to go astray.
- Critical thinking
- Hypothesis
- Risks
- Security

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The United States of America has the largest defense budget in the world. In past years the USA has faced threats on its borders leading to strengthening of its military. What else do you know about what it has taken to protect the most powerful country on earth? Give the quiz a try and find out.

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2.

________ initiate reasoning.
- Facts
- Preferences
- Questions
- Judgements
Correct Answer

A. Questions

Explanation

Questions initiate reasoning because they prompt individuals to think critically and analyze information. When faced with a question, people are compelled to seek answers, evaluate different perspectives, and consider various possibilities. Questions stimulate curiosity and encourage individuals to engage in logical thinking and problem-solving. By questioning, individuals can gather more information, challenge assumptions, and arrive at informed conclusions. Therefore, questions play a crucial role in initiating the process of reasoning.

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3.

What are the logical relationships between two propositions in which, if the first is true the second is true?
- Implications
- Reasoning
- Assumptions
- Accuracy
Correct Answer

A. Implications

Explanation

Implications refer to the logical relationship between two propositions, where if the first proposition is true, then the second proposition must also be true. Implications are used in reasoning to draw conclusions and make logical connections between statements. Assumptions are beliefs or ideas taken for granted, while accuracy refers to the correctness or precision of information. Therefore, neither assumptions nor accuracy accurately describe the logical relationship between two propositions.

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4.

The _______ is charged with effectively integrating foreign, military, and domestic intelligence in the defense of the US and its interests abroad.
- USD-1
- DoD
- CJCS
- ODNI
Correct Answer

A. ODNI

Explanation

The ODNI (Office of the Director of National Intelligence) is responsible for effectively integrating foreign, military, and domestic intelligence in the defense of the US and its interests abroad. This organization plays a crucial role in coordinating and overseeing the intelligence community, ensuring that intelligence is shared and utilized efficiently to protect national security.

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5.

The ARMY SCE is called _____?
- INSCOM
- NETWARCOM
- AGIU
- MCIA
Correct Answer

A. INSCOM

Explanation

INSCOM stands for Intelligence and Security Command. It is the correct answer because INSCOM is the acronym for the Army Signal Command Element (SCE). It is responsible for providing intelligence, security, and information operations support to Army commanders and national decision-makers.

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6.

This is the federal department charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government relating directly to national security and military.
- DIA
- DoD
- NGA
- NSA
Correct Answer

A. DoD

Explanation

The correct answer is DoD, which stands for the Department of Defense. This department is responsible for coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government related to national security and military. It oversees the military branches, including the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines, as well as other defense agencies and organizations. The DoD plays a crucial role in ensuring the protection and defense of the United States and its interests both domestically and internationally.

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There are _____ MAJCOMs in the USAF.
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 12
Correct Answer

A. 10

Explanation

The correct answer is 10. The United States Air Force (USAF) is divided into Major Commands (MAJCOMs), which are responsible for specific areas of operation. As of now, there are 10 MAJCOMs in the USAF. These commands oversee various functions such as combat operations, training, logistics, and support services. Each MAJCOM plays a crucial role in the overall mission and readiness of the USAF.

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8.

This is comprised of a series of information levels categorized as foundation layers or mission specific layers.
- IMINT
- MASINT
- GEOINT
- OSINT
Correct Answer

A. GEOINT

Explanation

GEOINT stands for Geospatial Intelligence, which is a discipline that involves the analysis of geospatial data to understand and visualize patterns, relationships, and trends. It is one of the information levels categorized as mission-specific layers. This suggests that GEOINT is a specialized form of intelligence that focuses on utilizing geospatial information to support specific missions or objectives. The other information levels mentioned in the question, such as IMINT (Imagery Intelligence), MASINT (Measurement and Signature Intelligence), and OSINT (Open Source Intelligence), are also important in gathering and analyzing intelligence but may have different focuses or methodologies compared to GEOINT.

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9.

This document provides information on the use and dissemination of SCI.
- AFMAN 14-304
- AFI 36-3903
- AFMAN 14-403
- AFI 31-104
Correct Answer

A. AFMAN 14-304

Explanation

The correct answer is AFMAN 14-304 because it is the document that provides information on the use and dissemination of SCI. The other documents listed may be related to different topics or have different purposes, but AFMAN 14-304 specifically addresses SCI and its use and dissemination.

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10.

Destruction of classified materials records are maintained for how many months?
- 18
- 20
- 24
- 30
Correct Answer

A. 24

Explanation

The correct answer is 24. This means that records of destruction of classified materials are maintained for a period of 24 months. This allows for proper documentation and tracking of the destruction process, ensuring accountability and compliance with regulations.

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The activities of _______allow the commander to shape the operational battlespace by conveying selected information to target audiences.
- Psychological operations
- Military deception
- Influence operations
- PA operations
Correct Answer

A. Influence operations

Explanation

Influence operations refer to activities that allow the commander to shape the operational battlespace by conveying selected information to target audiences. These operations are aimed at influencing the perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors of individuals or groups, in order to achieve specific objectives. Unlike psychological operations, which primarily focus on psychological manipulation, influence operations encompass a broader range of activities that can include diplomatic, economic, and military measures. Military deception, on the other hand, involves deliberately misleading the enemy to gain a tactical or strategic advantage. PA operations, or public affairs operations, are primarily concerned with providing accurate and timely information to the public and media.

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12.

NW Ops are conducted in the ______ domain through hardware, software, data, and human interaction.
- Cognitive
- Information
- EM
- Operational
Correct Answer

A. Information

Explanation

Network Operations (NW Ops) involve the management and maintenance of a network. This includes various components such as hardware, software, data, and human interaction. The term "information" refers to the data and communication that is processed and exchanged within the network. Therefore, the answer "information" is appropriate as it encompasses the essential elements involved in NW Ops.

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_______ is an objective mental process of comparison and deduction based on common sense, life experience, military knowledge covering both adversary and friendly forces, and existing information and intelligence.
- Interpretation
- Analysis
- Evaluation
- Integration
Correct Answer

A. Analysis

Explanation

Analysis is the correct answer because it refers to the objective mental process of comparing and deducing information based on various factors such as common sense, life experience, military knowledge, existing information, and intelligence. Through analysis, one can break down complex information and make informed judgments and decisions. It involves examining different aspects, identifying patterns, and drawing conclusions. This process is crucial in military operations as it helps in understanding and assessing both adversary and friendly forces.

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14.

When the JFACC or CFACC is designated the _______, ACA, and SCA, these functions are also performed through the AOC.
- CFC
- TACS
- AADC
- JFC
Correct Answer

A. AADC

Explanation

When the JFACC or CFACC is designated the AADC, ACA, and SCA, these functions are also performed through the AOC. This means that when the JFACC or CFACC is assigned the role of the Air Defense Commander (AADC), the Airspace Control Authority (ACA), and the Surface Control Authority (SCA), these responsibilities are carried out within the Air Operations Center (AOC).

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15.

The AOC is comprised of ______ divisions.
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
Correct Answer

A. 5

Explanation

The AOC (Area of Concentration) is made up of five divisions.

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16.

The ______ is divided into four teams: TET, MAAP, ATO production, C2 plans.
- CPD
- COD
- SD
- ACF
Correct Answer

A. CPD

Explanation

The given answer, CPD, is the correct answer because it is the only option that fits logically in the sentence. The sentence states that "The ______ is divided into four teams," implying that the missing word should be an organization or department. CPD stands for Chicago Police Department, which fits the context of the sentence and makes it a plausible choice. The other options, COD, SD, and ACF, do not make sense in this context and therefore can be eliminated as possible answers.

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17.

ISRD personel are not assigned to AMD.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

The statement suggests that ISRD personnel are not assigned to AMD. This means that there is no allocation of ISRD personnel to AMD. Therefore, the answer is true.

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18.

This directs the execution of air and space power during a crisis or contingency.
- AOD
- ATO
- JAOP
- SPINS
Correct Answer

A. ATO

Explanation

The correct answer is ATO. ATO stands for Air Tasking Order, which is a document that directs the execution of air and space power during a crisis or contingency. It provides specific instructions and guidance to air and space forces on the missions, targets, and objectives they need to accomplish. The ATO is crucial in coordinating and synchronizing air operations to ensure effective and efficient use of resources in response to a crisis or contingency situation.

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19.

How many phases are in the air tasking cycle?
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Correct Answer

A. 6

Explanation

The air tasking cycle consists of six phases. These phases include planning, tasking, coordinating, executing, assessing, and reporting. Each phase plays a crucial role in the overall management and execution of air operations. The planning phase involves determining objectives and allocating resources, while the tasking phase assigns specific missions to units. Coordinating ensures effective communication and collaboration among different units, and executing involves carrying out the assigned missions. Assessing evaluates the effectiveness of the operations, and reporting provides feedback and information for future planning.

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______ is a rigorous analytical methodology focused on providing predictive intelligence to warfighters at the right time for use in planning and executing operations, and is employed to reduce uncertainties about the adversary.
- PBA
- IPOE
- COG
- COA
Correct Answer

A. IPOE

Explanation

IPOE stands for Intelligence Preparation of the Operational Environment. It is a rigorous analytical methodology that aims to provide predictive intelligence to warfighters at the right time for use in planning and executing operations. IPOE is specifically employed to reduce uncertainties about the adversary, allowing for better decision-making and operational effectiveness.

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21.

_________ is the capability to dynamically control ISR sensors and platforms to satisfy CCIRs.
- ISR strat and planning
- ISR employment
- IPB
- TD
Correct Answer

A. ISR employment

Explanation

ISR employment is the correct answer because it refers to the capability of dynamically controlling ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) sensors and platforms in order to satisfy CCIRs (Commander's Critical Information Requirements). This means that ISR employment involves the strategic and tactical planning and execution of ISR assets to gather the necessary intelligence and information to meet the commander's requirements. It encompasses the coordination, allocation, and utilization of ISR resources to effectively support military operations.

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22.

Dynamic targeting consists of how many phases?
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Correct Answer

A. 6

Explanation

Dynamic targeting consists of six phases.

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23.

In relation to dynamic targeting, the _____ phase finalizes the desired effect and targeting solution, and obtains required approval to engage the target.
- Engage
- Target
- Track
- Fix
Correct Answer

A. Target

Explanation

The given correct answer is "target." In relation to dynamic targeting, the target phase refers to the stage where the desired effect and targeting solution are finalized. This phase also involves obtaining the necessary approval to engage the target. Therefore, this phase is crucial in determining the specific target and obtaining the necessary permissions to proceed with engaging them.

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24.

What is the first step in the air targeting process?
- Cpabilities analysis
- Target development
- Commanders objectives
- Force application
Correct Answer

A. Commanders objectives

Explanation

The first step in the air targeting process is to establish the commanders' objectives. This involves understanding the goals and priorities set by the commanders, which will guide the entire targeting process. By identifying the commanders' objectives, the air targeting team can determine the specific targets that need to be engaged and the desired outcomes. This step ensures that the targeting process is aligned with the overall mission and strategy of the commanders.

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25.

The ______ shows the geographic area that a map covers.
- Location diagram
- Grid reference box
- MEF
- Coverage diagram
Correct Answer

A. Location diagram

Explanation

The location diagram shows the geographic area that a map covers. It provides an overview of the boundaries and extent of the map's coverage, allowing users to understand the spatial context and scale of the information displayed on the map. This diagram helps users determine if the map includes the desired location or area of interest before delving into the details provided within the map.

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26.

The MGRS grids run from ___ to ____.
- 84 S to 80 N
- 80 S to 84 N
- 84 E to 80 W
- 80 E to 84 W
Correct Answer

A. 84 S to 80 N

Explanation

The MGRS grids run from 84 S to 80 N because the MGRS (Military Grid Reference System) divides the Earth into 6-degree latitude bands, with the equator being 0 and the North Pole being 80 N. The grid extends from 80 degrees south latitude to 84 degrees north latitude, covering the entire Earth's surface.

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27.

The third part of an MGRS coordinate is?
- UTM grid zone number
- Grid zone designator
- Meter identifier
- UTM
Correct Answer

A. Meter identifier

Explanation

The third part of an MGRS coordinate is the meter identifier. MGRS (Military Grid Reference System) is a system used to locate points on the Earth's surface with high accuracy. It divides the Earth into grid zones and further subdivides them into smaller grids using a combination of letters and numbers. The meter identifier is the third part of the MGRS coordinate and provides a more precise location within the grid square. It helps to identify a specific point within the grid square by indicating the distance in meters from the southwest corner of the square.

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28.

Which tenet, as outlined in AFDD 1 deals with the application of force that produces effect which may exceed the contributions of the forces employed individually?
- Concentration
- Persistence
- Priority
- Synergy
Correct Answer

A. Synergy

Explanation

Synergy is the correct answer because it refers to the combined effect of forces working together, producing a result that is greater than the sum of their individual contributions. This tenet emphasizes the importance of coordinating and integrating different forces to achieve maximum effectiveness and efficiency in military operations.

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29.

Which government strategy is geared towards US citizens and encourages them to secure their cyberspace?
- The national security policy
- The national strategy to secure cyberspace
- Cyber doctrine
- The national miltary strategy for cyberspace operations
Correct Answer

A. The national strategy to secure cyberspace

Explanation

The correct answer is the national strategy to secure cyberspace. This strategy is specifically aimed at US citizens and aims to encourage them to take measures to protect their online presence and activities. It focuses on raising awareness about cyber threats, promoting best practices for cybersecurity, and fostering collaboration between government, private sector, and individuals to ensure a secure cyberspace.

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30.

How many levels of war are there?
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 2
Correct Answer

A. 3

Explanation

The correct answer is 3 because there are three levels of war: strategic, operational, and tactical. The strategic level involves the highest level decision-making and setting overall objectives. The operational level focuses on planning and conducting campaigns to achieve strategic objectives. The tactical level involves the actual combat and engagement with the enemy on the ground. These three levels work together to achieve success in warfare.

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31.

Which special military activity goals are to build trust and confidence, share information, coordinate mutual activities and maintain influence?
- Deterrence
- Contingency
- Security cooperation
- Professional engagement
Correct Answer

A. Professional engagement

Explanation

Professional engagement refers to special military activities that aim to build trust and confidence, share information, coordinate mutual activities, and maintain influence. This involves interactions between military personnel from different countries, such as joint exercises, training programs, and exchange programs. Through professional engagement, military forces can enhance their capabilities, foster cooperation, and strengthen relationships with partner nations. It is an important aspect of security cooperation efforts and contributes to regional stability and security.

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32.

What type of warfare is conducted using security forces and or regular military personel and does not use chemical, biological, nuclear, or radiological weaponry?
- Traditional
- Regular
- Irregular
- Conventional
Correct Answer

A. Conventional

Explanation

Conventional warfare refers to the type of warfare that is conducted using security forces and regular military personnel, but does not involve the use of chemical, biological, nuclear, or radiological weaponry. This means that it relies on conventional weapons such as firearms, artillery, and tanks. It is the most common form of warfare and is characterized by organized military forces engaging in direct combat with each other.

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33.

What is a continuous and highly structured process that enables an orderly transition from peace to war?
- OPLAN
- WARNORD
- AEF
- Planning
Correct Answer

A. Planning

Explanation

Planning is a continuous and highly structured process that enables an orderly transition from peace to war. It involves the development of strategies, objectives, and actions to achieve desired outcomes. Through planning, military forces can anticipate and prepare for potential challenges, allocate resources effectively, and coordinate their actions in a systematic manner. This process ensures that all necessary steps are taken to ensure a smooth transition and maximize the chances of success in a conflict situation.

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34.

Which crisis action plan normally is issued following a decision by the President that conduct of military operations in support of national interest is a distinct possibility?
- WARNORD
- PLANORD
- ALERTORD
- EXORD
Correct Answer

A. ALERTORD

Explanation

An ALERTORD (Alert Order) is a crisis action plan that is typically issued following a decision by the President that military operations in support of national interest are likely to occur. This plan is used to alert and prepare military forces for potential deployment or action. It serves as a preliminary step before the issuance of more detailed plans such as WARNORD (Warning Order) or EXORD (Execution Order).

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35.

There are 5 APS's worldwide. Each APS is designed to be in place within how many days?
- 30
- 45
- 60
- 90
Correct Answer

A. 45

Explanation

Each APS is designed to be in place within 45 days.

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36.

What is the planned effort necessary to ensure the physical and pshycological sustainment of an IP?
- Report
- Locate
- Reintegrate
- Support
Correct Answer

A. Support

Explanation

Support is the correct answer because it refers to the planned effort required to ensure both the physical and psychological well-being of an IP (Internally Displaced Person). This includes providing necessary resources, assistance, and services to help them meet their basic needs and maintain their overall health and well-being. Support can encompass a wide range of activities such as providing shelter, food, healthcare, counseling, and other forms of aid to help the IP recover and rebuild their lives.

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37.

Which aircraft can switch from air-to-air to air-to-ground by the flip of a switch?
- F/A 18
- F-16
- F-15
- F-15 C
Correct Answer

A. F/A 18

Explanation

The F/A 18 aircraft has the capability to switch from air-to-air to air-to-ground by the flip of a switch. This means that it can easily transition between engaging in combat with other aircraft and attacking ground targets, making it a versatile and adaptable aircraft.

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38.

This aircraft is being produced for both land-based use with the French AF and for carrier-based operations in the French Navy.
- Tornado
- Euro fighter
- Rafale
- Mirage 2000
Correct Answer

A. Rafale

Explanation

The given statement mentions that the aircraft is being produced for both land-based use with the French AF and for carrier-based operations in the French Navy. Among the options provided, only the Rafale is designed for both land-based and carrier-based operations. The Tornado and Eurofighter are primarily land-based aircraft, while the Mirage 2000 is not designed for carrier-based operations. Therefore, the correct answer is Rafale.

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This bomber has low-observable, or "stealth" characteristics give it the unique ability to penetrate an anemies most sophisticated defenses.
- B-1B
- B-2
- B-52
- B-3
Correct Answer

A. B-2

Explanation

The B-2 bomber is the correct answer because it possesses low-observable or "stealth" characteristics, which enable it to penetrate even the most advanced enemy defenses. This means that the B-2 is designed to be difficult to detect by radar and other detection systems, allowing it to carry out its missions with a higher level of effectiveness and survivability. The B-1B, B-52, and B-3 bombers do not have the same level of stealth capabilities as the B-2.

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40.

This aircraft is the preferred transport aircraft for over 60 foreign countries.
- C-5
- C-17
- C-130
- C-5
Correct Answer

A. C-130

Explanation

The C-130 aircraft is the preferred transport aircraft for over 60 foreign countries.

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This aircraft provides an accurate, real-time picture of the battlespace to the AOC.
- F-16 CJ
- EC-130H
- EA-6B
- E-3
Correct Answer

A. EC-130H

Explanation

The EC-130H is a type of aircraft that is capable of providing an accurate and real-time picture of the battlespace to the Air Operations Center (AOC). This means that it can gather and transmit important information about the battlefield, such as enemy positions, movements, and other relevant data, in a timely manner. This capability is crucial for effective decision-making and coordination of military operations. The other aircraft listed, F-16 CJ, EA-6B, and E-3, may have their own unique capabilities, but they may not specifically specialize in providing real-time situational awareness to the AOC like the EC-130H does.

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42.

This class of UAS has an operational range of 50 kilometers.
- UAS-CR
- UAS-SR
- UAS-ER
- UAS-E
Correct Answer

A. UAS-CR

Explanation

The class of UAS with an operational range of 50 kilometers is UAS-CR. This abbreviation likely stands for Unmanned Aerial System - Close Range, indicating that it is designed for shorter distance operations. The other options, UAS-SR (Short Range), UAS-ER (Extended Range), and UAS-E, do not specify a range that matches the given information.

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This UAS has the mission to provide a broad spectrum of ISR collection capability to support joint combatant forces in worldwide peacetime, contingency, and wartime operations.
- RQ-1
- RQ-4
- MQ-9
- RQ-11B
Correct Answer

A. RQ-4

Explanation

The RQ-4 is the correct answer because it is an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) that is specifically designed for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions. It is capable of providing a wide range of ISR collection capabilities to support joint combatant forces in various operations, including peacetime, contingency, and wartime operations. The RQ-4 is known for its long endurance, high-altitude capabilities, and advanced sensor systems, making it an ideal choice for gathering intelligence and supporting military operations worldwide.

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44.

What is the basic ARMY unit capable of manuevering in the conduct of combat operation?
- Squad
- Platoon
- Company
- Battalion
Correct Answer

A. Platoon

Explanation

A platoon is the basic ARMY unit capable of maneuvering in the conduct of combat operations. It is smaller than a company and battalion but larger than a squad. A platoon typically consists of around 40 to 50 soldiers and is led by a lieutenant. Platoon members work together to carry out specific missions and tasks on the battlefield, providing a flexible and effective fighting force.

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45.

35G is the ARMY MOS for what?
- Intel Analyst
- Imagery Analyst
- Signal Intel Analyst
- Cryptologic Linguist
Correct Answer

A. Imagery Analyst

Explanation

The correct answer is Imagery Analyst. This MOS (Military Occupational Specialty) involves analyzing and interpreting imagery from various sources such as satellites, drones, and aerial reconnaissance to gather intelligence for military operations. Imagery analysts use their expertise to identify and assess potential threats, analyze patterns, and provide critical information to support decision-making processes. They play a crucial role in providing accurate and timely intelligence to the military, aiding in mission planning and execution.

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46.

The _______ fleet has responsibilities in Central/ South America.
- 4th
- 3rd
- 5th
- 7th
Correct Answer

A. 4th

Explanation

The correct answer is "4th". This is because the sentence suggests that there is a fleet with responsibilities in Central/South America, and the blank space should be filled with the ordinal number that represents the position of this fleet in a series. The 4th fleet fits this description.

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47.

This Navy CT most closely resembles the 1N3.
- CTT
- CTI
- CTR
- CTW
Correct Answer

A. CTI

Explanation

The given statement suggests that the Navy CT being referred to has the closest resemblance to the 1N3. Since the options provided are CTT, CTI, CTR, and CTW, the correct answer is CTI.

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48.

This USMC MOS performs precision ground control survey operations.
- 0231
- 0261
- 0211
- 0241
Correct Answer

A. 0261

Explanation

0261 is the correct answer because this USMC MOS refers to the field of Geographic Intelligence Specialist. These specialists are responsible for performing precision ground control survey operations, which involve collecting and analyzing geospatial data to support military operations. They use advanced equipment and techniques to accurately measure and map terrain, providing crucial information for planning and decision-making.

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49.

This USMC MOS prepares signal analysis, EOB appraisals, and map overlays as required.
- 2621
- 2631
- 2651
- 3671
Correct Answer

A. 2631

Explanation

The correct answer is 2631. This is because the role of a 2631 Marine Corps Occupational Specialty (MOS) is to prepare signal analysis, EOB (Electronic Order of Battle) appraisals, and map overlays as required. This MOS is responsible for analyzing and interpreting signals intelligence, providing valuable information and support to military operations.

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50 Questions Over Defense Of The US

_________ provides methods and structures to the reasoning process to identify key areas of thinking for analysts to know where they are likely to go astray.

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________ initiate reasoning.

What are the logical relationships between two propositions in which, if the first is true the second is true?

The _______ is charged with effectively integrating foreign, military, and domestic intelligence in the defense of the US and its interests abroad.

The ARMY SCE is called _____?

This is the federal department charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government relating directly to national security and military.

There are _____ MAJCOMs in the USAF.

This is comprised of a series of information levels categorized as foundation layers or mission specific layers.

This document provides information on the use and dissemination of SCI.

Destruction of classified materials records are maintained for how many months?

The activities of _______allow the commander to shape the operational battlespace by conveying selected information to target audiences.

NW Ops are conducted in the ______ domain through hardware, software, data, and human interaction.

_______ is an objective mental process of comparison and deduction based on common sense, life experience, military knowledge covering both adversary and friendly forces, and existing information and intelligence.

When the JFACC or CFACC is designated the _______, ACA, and SCA, these functions are also performed through the AOC.

The AOC is comprised of ______ divisions.

The ______ is divided into four teams: TET, MAAP, ATO production, C2 plans.

ISRD personel are not assigned to AMD.

This directs the execution of air and space power during a crisis or contingency.

How many phases are in the air tasking cycle?

______ is a rigorous analytical methodology focused on providing predictive intelligence to warfighters at the right time for use in planning and executing operations, and is employed to reduce uncertainties about the adversary.

_________ is the capability to dynamically control ISR sensors and platforms to satisfy CCIRs.

Dynamic targeting consists of how many phases?

In relation to dynamic targeting, the _____ phase finalizes the desired effect and targeting solution, and obtains required approval to engage the target.

What is the first step in the air targeting process?

The ______ shows the geographic area that a map covers.

The MGRS grids run from ___ to ____.

The third part of an MGRS coordinate is?

Which tenet, as outlined in AFDD 1 deals with the application of force that produces effect which may exceed the contributions of the forces employed individually?

Which government strategy is geared towards US citizens and encourages them to secure their cyberspace?

How many levels of war are there?

Which special military activity goals are to build trust and confidence, share information, coordinate mutual activities and maintain influence?

What type of warfare is conducted using security forces and or regular military personel and does not use chemical, biological, nuclear, or radiological weaponry?

What is a continuous and highly structured process that enables an orderly transition from peace to war?

Which crisis action plan normally is issued following a decision by the President that conduct of military operations in support of national interest is a distinct possibility?

There are 5 APS's worldwide. Each APS is designed to be in place within how many days?

What is the planned effort necessary to ensure the physical and pshycological sustainment of an IP?

Which aircraft can switch from air-to-air to air-to-ground by the flip of a switch?

This aircraft is being produced for both land-based use with the French AF and for carrier-based operations in the French Navy.

This bomber has low-observable, or "stealth" characteristics give it the unique ability to penetrate an anemies most sophisticated defenses.

This aircraft is the preferred transport aircraft for over 60 foreign countries.

This aircraft provides an accurate, real-time picture of the battlespace to the AOC.

This class of UAS has an operational range of 50 kilometers.

This UAS has the mission to provide a broad spectrum of ISR collection capability to support joint combatant forces in worldwide peacetime, contingency, and wartime operations.

What is the basic ARMY unit capable of manuevering in the conduct of combat operation?

35G is the ARMY MOS for what?

The _______ fleet has responsibilities in Central/ South America.

This Navy CT most closely resembles the 1N3.

This USMC MOS performs precision ground control survey operations.

This USMC MOS prepares signal analysis, EOB appraisals, and map overlays as required.

The MGRS grids run from _ to __.