Military Working Dog Journeyman Volume1. Security Forces Military Working Dog Program

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    (002) When would you not release your dog?

    • To pursue a suspect
    • In an empty field
    • To search an unoccupied building
    • In an area where children are present
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This quiz assesses knowledge on the Security Forces Military Working Dog Program, covering UCMJ articles, team certification, and detection accuracy standards. It is crucial for military personnel involved in the working dog program to ensure operational readiness and compliance.

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  • 2. 

    (004) What are the installation entry point checks based upon?

    • Probable cause

    • Protection of government property

    • Authority of the Staff Judge Advocate

    • The Uniform Code of Military Justice

    Correct Answer
    A. Protection of government property
    Explanation
    The installation entry point checks are based upon the protection of government property. This means that the purpose of these checks is to ensure that only authorized personnel and vehicles enter the installation in order to safeguard the government's property and assets. By implementing these checks, the installation can prevent unauthorized access and potential threats to the security and integrity of government property.

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  • 3. 

    (005) What is the primary mission of dogs that are used in support of detection screens?

    • Attack

    • Surprise

    • Detection

    • Assessment

    Correct Answer
    A. Detection
    Explanation
    The primary mission of dogs used in support of detection screens is to detect. These dogs are trained to use their sense of smell to identify and locate specific substances or objects, such as drugs, explosives, or missing persons. They are highly skilled in detecting these items, and their abilities are often utilized in various fields, including law enforcement, search and rescue operations, and security.

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  • 4. 

    (011) What does the primary custodian maintain to record daily transactions involving drug training aids?

    • Issue/return log

    • Name/signature file

    • Drug aid issue cards

    • Narcotic aids receipt

    Correct Answer
    A. Issue/return log
    Explanation
    The primary custodian maintains an issue/return log to record daily transactions involving drug training aids. This log helps keep track of the movement of the drug training aids, including when they are issued and returned. It provides a clear record of who has accessed the training aids and when, ensuring accountability and proper management of these items.

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  • 5. 

    (012) Which method can you use to prevent the explosives from shifting during transportation?

    • Sand bagged

    • Someone holding them

    • In the passenger compartment

    • In the military working dog (MWD) crate

    Correct Answer
    A. Sand bagged
    Explanation
    To prevent explosives from shifting during transportation, they can be sand bagged. This means placing sand bags around the explosives to provide stability and prevent movement. Sand bags are commonly used in various industries, including military and construction, to secure and stabilize objects during transportation or storage. By using sand bags, the explosives can be kept in place and reduce the risk of accidents or damage during transportation.

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  • 6. 

    (014) Which sense allows the military working dog (MWD) to learn from cues such as brightness, shape, and size?

    • Sight

    • Taste

    • Smell

    • Hearing

    Correct Answer
    A. Sight
    Explanation
    Sight is the sense that allows the military working dog (MWD) to learn from cues such as brightness, shape, and size. Through their vision, MWDs are able to perceive and distinguish objects based on their visual characteristics. This sense enables them to detect and respond to visual cues, which is crucial in their training and performance of tasks in military operations.

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  • 7. 

    (017) Which military drill movement is not a four count movement?

    • Left Face

    • Attention

    • Right Face

    • About Face

    Correct Answer
    A. Attention
    Explanation
    The military drill movement "Attention" is not a four count movement. It is a one count movement where the soldier stands straight, with heels together, toes pointed out at a 45-degree angle, arms straight down along the seams of the pants, and eyes forward. In contrast, the other three movements mentioned (Left Face, Right Face, and About Face) are all four count movements that involve specific steps and turns.

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  • 8. 

    (021) What is the most important factor in scouting?

    • Limited visibility

    • Weather patterns

    • Wind direction

    • Terrain layout

    Correct Answer
    A. Wind direction
    Explanation
    Wind direction is the most important factor in scouting because it can have a significant impact on various activities, such as hunting, navigation, and outdoor sports. Knowing the direction of the wind is crucial for determining the best approach, positioning, and strategy. It helps in detecting the presence of predators or prey, planning for weather changes, and ensuring safety during outdoor adventures. Understanding wind direction also aids in identifying potential scent or noise detection by animals, enhancing stealth and camouflage techniques, and maximizing the chances of success in scouting activities.

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  • 9. 

    (028) What causes a body to go into shock after a traumatic event?

    • Lack of blood flow to vital organs

    • Lack of vitamins to the organs

    • Lack of care from the handler.

    • Lack of water in the system

    Correct Answer
    A. Lack of blood flow to vital organs
    Explanation
    When a body goes into shock after a traumatic event, it is caused by a lack of blood flow to vital organs. Shock occurs when there is not enough blood circulating in the body to supply oxygen and nutrients to the organs. This can happen due to severe bleeding, heart failure, or a drop in blood pressure. Without adequate blood flow, the organs cannot function properly, leading to a state of shock.

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  • 10. 

    1. (001) Which articles of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) specify to whom and where military jurisdiction applies?

    • Articles 1 and article 4

    • Articles 2 and 5

    • Articles 3 and 6

    • Articles 4 and 7

    Correct Answer
    A. Articles 2 and 5
    Explanation
    Articles 2 and 5 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) specify to whom and where military jurisdiction applies. Article 2 defines who is subject to the UCMJ, including members of the armed forces and certain other individuals. Article 5 establishes the territorial jurisdiction of the UCMJ, stating that military jurisdiction applies to offenses committed within the United States, on ships or aircraft under the control of the United States, and in certain other circumstances.

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  • 11. 

    (002) What level of force is releasing a military working dog (MWD) not considered?

    • Intermediate

    • Minimum

    • Maximum

    • Deadly

    Correct Answer
    A. Deadly
    Explanation
    Releasing a military working dog (MWD) is not considered deadly force. Deadly force refers to the level of force that is likely to cause death or serious bodily harm. Releasing a MWD is a tactical option used for apprehending suspects or providing security, but it is not intended to cause lethal harm.

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  • 12. 

    (004) When you are assigned to conduct entry point checks, you are serving in the capacity of a

    • Sentinel

    • Military member

    • security force member

    • Law enforcement official

    Correct Answer
    A. Sentinel
    Explanation
    When assigned to conduct entry point checks, serving in the capacity of a sentinel means that you are acting as a guard or watchman. Sentinels are responsible for monitoring and protecting a specific area or entrance, ensuring the safety and security of the location. They are trained to be vigilant and observant, detecting any potential threats or unauthorized access. Therefore, the correct answer for this question is sentinel.

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  • 13. 

    (004) What command does a handler give a dog to enter a vehicle?

    • In

    • Hup

    • Heel

    • Jump

    Correct Answer
    A. Hup
    Explanation
    A handler gives a dog the command "hup" to enter a vehicle.

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  • 14. 

    (006) Dog teams should be integrated with the defense force for an air base’s area of responsibility (AOR) to

    • Detect enemy forces within each village

    • Defend the handler from friendly forces

    • defend the defense force commander only

    • Detect enemy forces far from critical resources

    Correct Answer
    A. Detect enemy forces far from critical resources
    Explanation
    Dog teams should be integrated with the defense force for an air base's area of responsibility (AOR) to detect enemy forces far from critical resources. This means that by using dog teams, the defense force will be able to identify and locate enemy forces that are located far away from important and essential resources. This can help in ensuring the protection and security of these critical resources, as well as providing early warning and detection of potential threats in the AOR.

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  • 15. 

    (009) When do you inspect the equipment you use for training?

    • Daily, after use

    • Monthly, after use

    • Daily, prior to use

    • Quarterly, prior to use

    Correct Answer
    A. Daily, prior to use
    Explanation
    It is important to inspect the equipment used for training daily, prior to use. This ensures that the equipment is in proper working condition and safe to use. Regular inspections help identify any potential issues or damages that may have occurred during previous use. By inspecting the equipment daily, prior to use, any necessary repairs or maintenance can be addressed promptly, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries during training sessions.

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  • 16. 

    What protective equipment will protect you from contracting Hepatitis C from an injured suspect?

    • Blood-borne pathogen kit

    • Blood collection kit

    • Blood shield

    • Face mask

    Correct Answer
    A. Blood-borne pathogen kit
    Explanation
    A blood-borne pathogen kit is the correct answer because it contains all the necessary protective equipment to prevent the transmission of blood-borne diseases, such as Hepatitis C, from an injured suspect. This kit typically includes gloves, a face mask, a gown, and eye protection, which are all essential in minimizing the risk of exposure to blood and other bodily fluids that may carry the virus. The other options, such as a blood collection kit, blood shield, and face mask, do not provide the comprehensive protection needed to prevent the transmission of Hepatitis C.

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  • 17. 

    (010) What organization is responsible for procurement of all Department of Defense (DOD) dogs?

    • 341st Training Squadron

    • 342nd Training Squadron

    • 343rd Training Squadron

    • Defense Military Working Dog (MWD) Procurement Agency

    Correct Answer
    A. 341st Training Squadron
    Explanation
    The 341st Training Squadron is responsible for the procurement of all Department of Defense (DOD) dogs.

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  • 18. 

    (013) Before expecting your military working dog (MWD) to learn a task or work, you must ensure the

    • Dog has received adequate rest

    • Needs of the MWD are adequately met

    • MWD’s drives are adequately met

    • dog will work no matter what is going on

    Correct Answer
    A. Needs of the MWD are adequately met
    Explanation
    In order for a military working dog (MWD) to effectively learn a task or work, it is important to ensure that the needs of the MWD are adequately met. This includes providing the dog with enough rest, as a tired dog may not be able to perform at its best. Additionally, meeting the dog's drives, such as its need for exercise, mental stimulation, and social interaction, is crucial for the dog's overall well-being and ability to focus on its tasks. By ensuring that the needs of the MWD are adequately met, the dog will be in the best condition to work efficiently and effectively.

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  • 19. 

    (014) What military working dog (MWD) sense does a dog use to indicate one food preference over another?

    • Taste

    • Smell

    • Vision

    • Temperature

    Correct Answer
    A. Taste
    Explanation
    Dogs use their sense of taste to indicate one food preference over another. They have taste buds on their tongues that can detect different flavors, and they may show a preference for certain tastes. This sense helps them determine which food they find more appealing and enjoyable to eat.

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  • 20. 

    What should be combined with obedience commands for a new dog?

    • A collar jerk

    • Eye contact

    • Proficiency

    • Hand and arm gestures

    Correct Answer
    A. Hand and arm gestures
    Explanation
    Hand and arm gestures should be combined with obedience commands for a new dog. This is because dogs are highly visual creatures and often respond well to visual cues. Using hand and arm gestures along with verbal commands can help the dog understand and associate the desired behavior more effectively. It also helps in reinforcing the obedience training and creating a stronger bond between the dog and the owner.

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  • 21. 

    (020) What command do you give the dog to begin the building search?

    • “Get’em.”

    • “Find’em.”

    • “Catch’em.”

    • “Locate’em.”

    Correct Answer
    A. “Find’em.”
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Find'em." This command is used to instruct the dog to begin searching for something or someone. It implies that the dog should actively look for the target and locate them. The other options ("Get'em," "Catch'em," "Locate'em") do not convey the same sense of actively searching and finding.

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  • 22. 

    (022) What type of ammunition is initially used for gunfire training?

    • Hollow point ammunition

    • High caliber ammunition

    • Blank ammunition

    • Ball ammunition

    Correct Answer
    A. Blank ammunition
    Explanation
    Blank ammunition is initially used for gunfire training. Blank ammunition is designed to produce the sound and flash of a gunshot without firing a projectile. It is often used in training scenarios where the focus is on practicing firearm handling, target acquisition, and coordination without the risk of causing harm or damage. The absence of a projectile makes it a safer option for training purposes.

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  • 23. 

    (028) When treating a chemical burn, what do you use to flush the burn site to remove any remaining chemicals?

    • Water from the dog’s bowl

    • Water from your canteen

    • Sterile water or saline

    • Water from a hose

    Correct Answer
    A. Sterile water or saline
    Explanation
    When treating a chemical burn, it is important to flush the burn site to remove any remaining chemicals. Using water from the dog's bowl or a hose may not be safe or sterile, and could potentially introduce further contaminants to the burn site. Water from a canteen may be a better option, but it is still not guaranteed to be sterile. Therefore, the best choice for flushing a chemical burn site is sterile water or saline, as they are specifically designed to be safe and free from contaminants.

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  • 24. 

    (001) What accuracy rating must a drug detector dog team achieve to maintain certification?

    • 85%

    • 90%

    • 95%

    • 98%

    Correct Answer
    A. 90%
    Explanation
    To maintain certification, a drug detector dog team must achieve an accuracy rating of 90%. This means that out of all the searches conducted by the team, at least 90% of them must result in accurate detections of drugs. This high accuracy requirement ensures that the team is consistently effective in their drug detection efforts, providing reliable results.

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  • 25. 

    (001) What is the accuracy rating goal for an explosive detection dog?

    • 85%

    • 90%

    • 95%

    • 98%

    Correct Answer
    A. 95%
    Explanation
    The accuracy rating goal for an explosive detection dog is 95%. This means that the dog should be able to correctly identify explosive substances with a success rate of 95%. This high accuracy rating is crucial in ensuring the safety and security of the areas where these dogs are deployed. A 95% accuracy rating indicates that the dog is highly reliable in detecting explosives, minimizing the risk of potential threats.

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  • 26. 

    (003) In what section of the DD Form 1834, Military Working Dog Service Record, would you find the substances a dog was trained to detect?

    • Remarks

    • Detection

    • Description

    • Response Stimuli

    Correct Answer
    A. Remarks
    Explanation
    In the Remarks section of the DD Form 1834, Military Working Dog Service Record, you would find the substances that a dog was trained to detect. This section is where any additional information or notes about the dog's training and performance can be recorded, including the specific substances that the dog has been trained to detect.

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  • 27. 

    (007) What are the actions of a military working dog (MWD) team when they discover an open door or broken window?

    • Enter the building immediately and check the interior

    • Return to the patrol vehicle and notify the law enforcement desk

    • Take cover immediately in a position where they can see the building

    • The dog monitors the scene and the handler returns to the patrol vehicle

    Correct Answer
    A. Take cover immediately in a position where they can see the building
    Explanation
    When a military working dog (MWD) team discovers an open door or broken window, their action should be to take cover immediately in a position where they can see the building. This is the correct course of action because it allows the team to assess the situation and monitor the scene while remaining in a safe position. Taking cover also provides protection in case there is any threat or danger inside the building. The other options of entering the building immediately, returning to the patrol vehicle, or having the dog monitor the scene while the handler returns to the patrol vehicle are not the appropriate actions in this scenario.

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  • 28. 

    (010) When you ship a military working dog (MWD), where is the watering and feeding instructions placed?

    • Maintained by the escort

    • Included in with the shipping papers

    • Secured to the outside of the shipping crate

    • Watering and feeding are not recommended during shipment

    Correct Answer
    A. Secured to the outside of the shipping crate
    Explanation
    The watering and feeding instructions for a military working dog (MWD) are secured to the outside of the shipping crate. This ensures that the instructions are easily visible and accessible to anyone handling the crate during shipment. Placing the instructions on the outside of the crate also helps to prevent any confusion or oversight regarding the care and feeding of the MWD during transportation.

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  • 29. 

    (010) Why shouldn’t military working dogs (MWD) be routed through Guam or the United Kingdom?

    • Animal quarantine regulations

    • They have a bad parasite problem

    • They have drastic changes in air temperature

    • Dogs are not allowed to be shipped into their countries

    Correct Answer
    A. Animal quarantine regulations
    Explanation
    Military working dogs (MWD) should not be routed through Guam or the United Kingdom due to animal quarantine regulations. These regulations may require dogs to undergo a quarantine period upon arrival, which can be time-consuming and may delay their deployment. It is important for MWDs to be readily available for their duties, and routing them through countries with strict quarantine regulations can hinder their effectiveness. Therefore, it is best to avoid these routes and choose alternatives that do not have such restrictions.

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  • 30. 

    (011) What agency must units with military working dog (MWD) assets within the continental US register prior to requesting drug training aids from AFMES/FORTOX/MWD?

    • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

    • Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

    • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

    • Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

    Correct Answer
    A. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
    Explanation
    Units with military working dog (MWD) assets within the continental US must register with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) prior to requesting drug training aids from AFMES/FORTOX/MWD. The DEA is responsible for enforcing federal drug laws and regulations, and registering with them ensures that units are authorized to possess and use drug training aids for their MWDs. This helps to ensure the proper handling and accountability of controlled substances used in training exercises. The other agencies listed (FBI, FDA, FAA) do not have jurisdiction over drug training aids for MWDs.

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  • 31. 

    (012) What are the placard placement requirements when transporting explosives in vehicles?

    • On two sides of the vehicle

    • All four sides of the vehicle

    • The rear of the vehicle only

    • The front of the vehicle only

    Correct Answer
    A. All four sides of the vehicle
    Explanation
    When transporting explosives in vehicles, it is required to place placards on all four sides of the vehicle. This ensures that the hazardous nature of the cargo is clearly indicated to other drivers and emergency responders from all angles. Placing placards on all sides increases visibility and helps to prevent accidents or mishandling of the explosives.

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  • 32. 

    (012) What is the cordon size, and what signs do you place on each side of the training area when you are preparing for explosive detection training with Water Gel and Composition 4?

    • 150 feet, warning sign only

    • 50 feet, warning sign, and fire symbol sign

    • 200 feet, warning sign, and armed patrolman

    • 100 feet, warning sign, and the fire symbol sign

    Correct Answer
    A. 100 feet, warning sign, and the fire symbol sign
    Explanation
    The cordon size for explosive detection training with Water Gel and Composition 4 is 100 feet. In addition to a warning sign, a fire symbol sign should also be placed on each side of the training area.

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  • 33. 

    (012) Who must you contact prior to repackaging or dividing smokeless powder?

    • Kennel master

    • Explosive Safety

    • Explosive Ordinance Disposal

    • Security Forces Operations Officer

    Correct Answer
    A. Explosive Ordinance Disposal
    Explanation
    Prior to repackaging or dividing smokeless powder, it is necessary to contact Explosive Ordinance Disposal. This is because smokeless powder is considered an explosive material and requires special handling and safety precautions. Explosive Ordinance Disposal personnel are trained in the proper procedures for handling and disposing of explosive materials, ensuring the safety of individuals and the surrounding environment.

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  • 34. 

    (019) What command is given when a dog releases a bite prematurely?

    • “Get’em” then repeat “Stay

    • “Hold’em” then repeat “Get’em.”

    • “Get’em” then repeat “Hold’em

    • “Sick’em” then repeat “Hold’em.”

    Correct Answer
    A. “Get’em” then repeat “Hold’em
    Explanation
    When a dog releases a bite prematurely, the command "Get'em" is given to encourage the dog to grab onto the object again, followed by the command "Hold'em" to instruct the dog to maintain its grip. This sequence of commands is used to reinforce the dog's bite and ensure that it holds onto the object until instructed otherwise.

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  • 35. 

    (019) The purpose of the “false run” exercise is to

    • Make the dog tolerant of nonaggressive movements

    • Make the dog respond to agitators who are running away

    • Make the dog respond to agitators who are running toward you

    • Gain complete control over your dog while it is being subjected to attacks

    Correct Answer
    A. Make the dog tolerant of nonaggressive movements
    Explanation
    The purpose of the "false run" exercise is to make the dog tolerant of nonaggressive movements. This exercise aims to train the dog to remain calm and composed in the presence of people or objects that are moving in a non-threatening manner. By exposing the dog to these nonaggressive movements, it helps to desensitize the dog and reduce any potential fear or reactivity towards such movements. This exercise is important in ensuring that the dog can remain calm and focused in various situations, promoting better behavior and obedience.

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  • 36. 

    (019) When is a military working dog (MWD) authorized to attack without command?

    • Never

    • False run

    • Aggressiveness training

    • Attacks on the handler and escape attempts

    Correct Answer
    A. Attacks on the handler and escape attempts
    Explanation
    A military working dog (MWD) is authorized to attack without command in situations where there are attacks on the handler or escape attempts. This means that if the MWD perceives a threat towards its handler or if someone tries to escape, it is allowed to take action and attack without receiving a specific command to do so. This authorization ensures the safety and protection of the handler and prevents potential escapees from fleeing.

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  • 37. 

    (020) Which phase of building search training is conducted off leash?

    • Initial

    • Advanced

    • Proficiency

    • Intermediate

    Correct Answer
    A. Advanced
    Explanation
    In the advanced phase of building search training, dogs are allowed to search off leash. This phase is conducted after the initial phase, where dogs are introduced to basic search techniques and on-leash searching. In the advanced phase, dogs have gained enough experience and proficiency to search independently without the need for a leash. This phase focuses on refining their search skills, increasing their speed and accuracy, and building their confidence in searching various types of buildings.

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  • 38. 

    (020) Why must you always consider working a dog off leash for a building search?

    • The dog’s movements are not restricted

    • The psychological fear an unleashed military working dog (MWD) exhibits

    • The dog has a better opportunity to attack and apprehend

    • The amount of rooms in a building could hamper the handler.

    Correct Answer
    A. The dog’s movements are not restricted
    Explanation
    When working a dog off leash for a building search, it is important to consider that the dog's movements are not restricted. This allows the dog to freely navigate through the building and thoroughly search each room without being hindered by a leash. By working off leash, the dog can move more efficiently and effectively, increasing the chances of locating any potential threats or targets. Additionally, being off leash provides the dog with more freedom to react and respond to any situations that may arise during the search.

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  • 39. 

    (024) The primary difference between a drug and an explosive detection dog is the

    • breed

    • Training

    • Stimulus

    • Responses

    Correct Answer
    A. Stimulus
    Explanation
    The primary difference between a drug and an explosive detection dog is the stimulus. A drug detection dog is trained to detect the presence of drugs by responding to the specific scent or odor of drugs. On the other hand, an explosive detection dog is trained to detect explosives by responding to the specific scent or odor of explosives. While both types of dogs undergo extensive training, the key distinction lies in the type of stimulus they are trained to detect.

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  • 40. 

    (024) What command do you give your detection dog to begin a search for a substance?

    • “Seek.”

    • “Find.”

    • “Fetch.”

    • “Where is it.”

    Correct Answer
    A. “Seek.”
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Seek." This command is used to instruct a detection dog to begin searching for a specific substance. The word "seek" is commonly used in dog training to indicate that the dog should actively search for something, in this case, the substance being detected.

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  • 41. 

    (028) Do not use the muzzle on your dog when the dog

    • Is bloated

    • is nauseated

    • Is overheated

    • Needs to be seen by the veterinarian

    Correct Answer
    A. Is overheated
    Explanation
    Using a muzzle on a dog that is overheated can be dangerous because it can prevent the dog from panting and cooling down properly. Panting is a natural way for dogs to regulate their body temperature, and by using a muzzle, it restricts their ability to do so. This can lead to further overheating and potentially heatstroke, which can be life-threatening for dogs. Therefore, it is important to avoid using a muzzle on an overheated dog and instead focus on providing them with proper cooling measures and seeking veterinary assistance if necessary.

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  • 42. 

    (002) Prior to conducting an individual search, approximately how far in front of your dog do you instruct a suspect to stand?

    • 3 feet

    • 5 feet

    • 10 feet

    • 15 feet

    Correct Answer
    A. 10 feet
    Explanation
    When conducting an individual search, instructing a suspect to stand approximately 10 feet in front of your dog is ideal. This distance allows for a safe and effective search, giving the dog enough space to detect any suspicious scents without being too close to the suspect. Being too close could potentially compromise the search and create a safety risk for both the dog and the handler. Therefore, 10 feet is the recommended distance for instructing a suspect to stand prior to conducting an individual search.

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  • 43. 

    (004) What action does a dog team take once a vehicle is stopped for a base entry point check and the driver is identified?

    • Open all doors of the vehicle and let the dog inside

    • Obtain consent to search the vehicle from the operator

    • Obtain authority to search the vehicle from the commander

    • Walk the dog around the vehicle to conduct an examination

    Correct Answer
    A. Walk the dog around the vehicle to conduct an examination
    Explanation
    Once a vehicle is stopped for a base entry point check and the driver is identified, a dog team takes the action of walking the dog around the vehicle to conduct an examination. This is done to detect any illegal substances or items that may be present in or around the vehicle. By walking the dog around the vehicle, the team can utilize the dog's keen sense of smell to identify any potential threats or contraband. This action helps ensure the safety and security of the base.

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  • 44. 

    (004) Where should a dog team be positioned during the peaceful stages of a confrontation management situation?

    • On the front lines

    • In the crowd’s sight

    • Out of sight of the crowd

    • Behind the crowd for a counterattack

    Correct Answer
    A. Out of sight of the crowd
    Explanation
    During the peaceful stages of a confrontation management situation, a dog team should be positioned out of sight of the crowd. This is because the presence of the dog team can escalate tensions and provoke aggression from the crowd. By staying out of sight, the dog team can maintain a low profile and avoid further agitating the situation.

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  • 45. 

    (004) How far from military working dog (MWD) teams should other riot control personnel be positioned?

    • 20 feet

    • 15 feet

    • 10 feet

    • 5 feet

    Correct Answer
    A. 15 feet
    Explanation
    Other riot control personnel should be positioned 15 feet away from military working dog (MWD) teams. This distance provides a safe and effective working space for both the MWD teams and the riot control personnel. Being too close can increase the risk of accidental injuries or interference with the MWDs' ability to perform their tasks effectively.

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  • 46. 

    (005) Why are military working dog (MWD) teams assigned as a detection screen sentry highly effective?

    • Unique ability to attack on command

    • Because of the dog’s on/off leash capability

    • Because of the dog’s greater ability of seeing

    • Unique ability to detect persons at great distances

    Correct Answer
    A. Unique ability to detect persons at great distances
    Explanation
    Military working dog (MWD) teams assigned as a detection screen sentry are highly effective because of their unique ability to detect persons at great distances. These dogs are trained to use their heightened senses, particularly their sense of smell and hearing, to detect the presence of individuals even from far away. This allows them to provide an early warning system, alerting their handlers to potential threats before they become imminent. Their ability to detect persons at great distances makes them valuable assets in ensuring the security and safety of military operations.

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  • 47. 

    (027) Who is responsible for providing complete veterinary medical care to military working dogs? 

    • Kennel master

    • Military working dog (MWD) handlers

    • Squadron commanders

    • Director of Veterinary Public Health Services

    Correct Answer
    A. Director of Veterinary Public Health Services
    Explanation
    The Director of Veterinary Public Health Services is responsible for providing complete veterinary medical care to military working dogs. This individual oversees the veterinary care and health of the dogs, ensuring that they receive the necessary medical attention and treatment. They play a crucial role in maintaining the well-being and health of the military working dogs, ensuring that they are fit for duty and able to perform their tasks effectively.

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  • 48. 

    (001) Who is primarily responsible for certifying the abilities of a detector dog team?

    • Supervisor

    • Kennel master

    • The commanding officer having search granting authority

    • Staff judge advocate having search granting authority

    Correct Answer
    A. The commanding officer having search granting authority
    Explanation
    The commanding officer having search granting authority is primarily responsible for certifying the abilities of a detector dog team. This individual has the authority to grant permission for searches and therefore holds the responsibility to ensure that the dog team is capable and qualified for the task. The commanding officer is in a position of authority and has the final say in certifying the abilities of the team.

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  • 49. 

    (005) If the flight sergeant chooses not to use dog teams inside an alarmed area, what post should they be considered to man, especially in large areas with obstructed visibility?

    • Response force

    • Augmentation force

    • Alarmed response team

    • Security response team

    Correct Answer
    A. Response force
    Explanation
    In large areas with obstructed visibility, if the flight sergeant chooses not to use dog teams inside an alarmed area, the post that should be considered to man is the response force. The response force is responsible for quickly responding to any alarms or incidents that occur within the area. They are trained to assess the situation, provide immediate assistance, and maintain security until the situation is resolved. This ensures that there is a dedicated team ready to handle any emergencies or security threats in the area, even without the use of dog teams.

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