1.
What document outlines the basis of the civil engineer organizations?
Correct Answer
B. Joint publication 3-34. engineer doctrine of joint operations
Explanation
The correct answer is joint publication 3-34. engineer doctrine of joint operations. This document outlines the basis of civil engineer organizations by providing guidance and principles for joint engineering operations. It serves as a reference for civil engineers in military operations, addressing topics such as construction, maintenance, and infrastructure support.
2.
Air force instruction 10-401, air force operations planning and execution describes and aerospace expeditionary force as which category of deployed organization?
Correct Answer
D. Squadron group or wing
Explanation
According to Air Force Instruction 10-401, an aerospace expeditionary force is described as a deployed organization that falls under the category of squadron, group, or wing.
3.
The air force civil engineer support agency provides what type of mission support to air force installations and civil engineers worldwide?
Correct Answer
C. Contingency operations and technical
Explanation
The correct answer is "contingency operations and technical". The air force civil engineer support agency provides support to air force installations and civil engineers worldwide in terms of contingency operations, which involve responding to emergencies or unexpected events, and technical support, which involves providing expertise and assistance with engineering-related tasks. This support helps ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of air force installations and infrastructure.
4.
Which term best completes the following statement? The base civil engineer will be a/an
Correct Answer
C. Squadron commander
Explanation
The term "squadron commander" best completes the statement because it is the most appropriate rank for a base civil engineer. A squadron commander is responsible for overseeing the operations and management of a squadron, which aligns with the role and responsibilities of a base civil engineer. The other options, wing commander, group commander, and operations commander, are higher ranks that typically oversee larger units or have different responsibilities that do not directly align with the role of a base civil engineer.
5.
Who does the flight commander report to ?
Correct Answer
C. Base civil engineer
Explanation
The flight commander reports to the base civil engineer. The base civil engineer is responsible for overseeing the construction, maintenance, and repair of the base's infrastructure, including runways, buildings, and utilities. As the flight commander is in charge of the operations and management of the flight, they would report to the base civil engineer for any issues or updates regarding the physical infrastructure of the base.
6.
The operations flight contains four elements, included are materials acquisition, facility maintenance, heavy repair and
Correct Answer
D. Infrastructure support
Explanation
The correct answer is "infrastructure support" because it is one of the elements included in the operations flight. The other elements mentioned in the question are materials acquisition, facility maintenance, and heavy repair. Therefore, infrastructure support fits in with these elements and is a logical choice for the correct answer.
7.
What flight does the water and fuels systems maintenance section fall under?
Correct Answer
C. Operations
Explanation
The water and fuel systems maintenance section falls under the operations department. This department is responsible for managing and coordinating the day-to-day activities and operations of an organization. The water and fuel systems maintenance section specifically deals with the maintenance and upkeep of the water and fuel systems within the organization, which is an operational task.
8.
A red horse unit deploys with virtually all support necessary to support what functions(s)?
Correct Answer
A. Force bed down and expedient constructions
Explanation
The correct answer is force bed down and expedient constructions. This means that a red horse unit is deployed with all the necessary support to carry out tasks related to force bed down, which involves setting up temporary facilities and accommodations for personnel and equipment, and expedient constructions, which refers to quickly building structures or facilities as needed. This answer indicates that the red horse unit is equipped and ready to support these specific functions.
9.
When an air national guard or air force reserves RED HORSE unit mobilizes, to whom does the unit directly report?
Correct Answer
D. Gaining majcom
Explanation
When an Air National Guard or Air Force Reserves RED HORSE unit mobilizes, the unit directly reports to the gaining MAJCOM (Major Command). The gaining MAJCOM is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the unit's operations and ensuring that they align with the overall mission and objectives of the MAJCOM. This ensures effective communication and coordination between the mobilized unit and the higher command structure, allowing for efficient deployment and execution of tasks.
10.
What two units supplement active duty units to create a major force in worldwide deployments to meet mission requirements?
Correct Answer
D. Air national guard and air force reserves
Explanation
The air national guard and air force reserves supplement active duty units to create a major force in worldwide deployments to meet mission requirements. These two units provide additional manpower and resources to enhance the capabilities of the active duty units, allowing for a more robust and effective response to mission needs.
11.
Who schedules and coordinates air national guard and air force reserve command training deployments to support active MAJCOM requirements and Joint Chiefs of Staff exercises?
Correct Answer
D. HQ afcesa
Explanation
HQ afcesa is responsible for scheduling and coordinating air national guard and air force reserve command training deployments to support active MAJCOM requirements and Joint Chiefs of Staff exercises. The secretary of defense has a broader role in overseeing the entire defense department, while the unit commander is responsible for the operations of a specific unit. The gaining agency may be involved in the process, but HQ afcesa specifically handles the scheduling and coordination of these deployments.
12.
When does the HQ afcesa conduct a deployment workshop to coordinate requirements with air national guard and air force reserve command units?
Correct Answer
A. Annually in april or may
Explanation
The HQ AFCEA conducts a deployment workshop to coordinate requirements with Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Command units annually in April or May.
13.
Majcoms ensure that prime beef operational and training activities comply with environmental laws and standards described in
Correct Answer
C. Afpd 32-70 environmental quality
Explanation
The correct answer is afpd 32-70 environmental quality. This is because the question asks about the laws and standards that majcoms ensure compliance with for prime beef operational and training activities. The afpd 32-70 specifically focuses on environmental quality, which aligns with the topic of compliance with environmental laws and standards. The other options, afi 32-7002 and afi 32-7005, are related to environmental information management and environmental protection committees respectively, but they do not directly address the compliance aspect mentioned in the question. The afpd 32-40 is about disaster preparedness, which is unrelated to the topic.
14.
Who must ensure all prime beef team members are organized, equipped and trained to perform their contingency roles?
Correct Answer
D. Civil engineer commander
Explanation
The civil engineer commander is responsible for ensuring that all prime beef team members are organized, equipped, and trained to perform their contingency roles. This includes overseeing the team's readiness and preparedness for any potential emergencies or contingencies that may arise. The civil engineer commander plays a critical role in ensuring that the prime beef team is fully capable and ready to respond effectively to any situation.
15.
Who or what provides a civilian resource option to relieve or augment prime beef forces?
Correct Answer
C. Air force contract augmentation program (AFCAP)
Explanation
The air force contract augmentation program (AFCAP) provides a civilian resource option to relieve or augment prime beef forces. This program allows the Air Force to contract with civilian companies to provide additional support and resources for prime beef forces, which are responsible for maintaining and repairing Air Force facilities and infrastructure. AFCAP helps to supplement the capabilities of prime beef forces and ensure that they have the necessary resources to fulfill their mission effectively.
16.
Which program's objective requires it to develop and maintain a highly skilled, agile military combat support civil engineer force capable of rapid response to support worldwide contingency operations?
Correct Answer
D. Prime BEEF
Explanation
The objective of the prime BEEF program is to develop and maintain a highly skilled, agile military combat support civil engineer force capable of rapid response to support worldwide contingency operations. This program focuses on training and equipping civil engineers to provide immediate support and assistance in various military operations and emergencies.
17.
What makes prime BEEF units response times equal to or less that the response time for the aircraft units?
Correct Answer
B. Deliberate planning
Explanation
Deliberate planning is the correct answer because it refers to the process of carefully considering and strategizing the actions and resources needed to achieve a specific objective. In the context of the question, deliberate planning ensures that prime BEEF units, which are responsible for base engineering and emergency response support, are able to respond to situations with equal or lesser response times compared to aircraft units. This planning allows for efficient allocation of resources and coordination of efforts, ultimately resulting in timely responses.
18.
What publication is the basis for all prime BEEF training?
Correct Answer
D. AFI 10-210 prime base engineer emergency force BEEF program
Explanation
The correct answer is AFI 10-210 prime base engineer emergency force BEEF program. This publication serves as the basis for all prime BEEF (Base Engineer Emergency Force) training. It outlines the guidelines and procedures for training and preparing prime BEEF personnel for emergency response and recovery operations.
19.
When a prime BEEF member relocates to another duty station or separates from the air force, what is the disposition of their af form 1098 special tast certification and recurring training?
Correct Answer
A. Place in their af form 623 individual training record
Explanation
The correct answer is to place the AF Form 1098 Special Tast Certification and recurring training in their AF Form 623 Individual Training Record. This is done to ensure that the member's training and certifications are documented and easily accessible for future reference. By placing it in their training record, it can be reviewed by supervisors and used to track the member's training progress and qualifications.
20.
Tier 2 training sites make what available to units?
Correct Answer
B. Specialized contingency equipment
Explanation
Tier 2 training sites make specialized contingency equipment available to units.
21.
The primary purpose of tier 3 silver flag training is for students to show their ability to perform what type of tasks in a team environment?
Correct Answer
A. Critical contingency
Explanation
Tier 3 silver flag training is designed to assess students' capability to carry out critical contingency tasks in a team setting. This type of training focuses on preparing individuals to handle emergency situations and respond effectively to unexpected events. It aims to evaluate their skills in managing high-stress scenarios and making quick decisions under pressure.
22.
What provides a prime BEEF unit with a listing of items to carry when it deploys?
Correct Answer
C. Equipment and supplies listing
Explanation
The correct answer is "equipment and supplies listing." This listing provides a prime BEEF unit with a comprehensive inventory of items that they need to carry when they deploy. It helps ensure that they have all the necessary equipment and supplies to effectively carry out their tasks and responsibilities during deployment.
23.
As a member of prime BEEF team, what minimum items are required in your personal deployment bag?
Correct Answer
D. Standard clothing and accessories
Explanation
As a member of the prime BEEF team, it is necessary to have standard clothing and accessories in your personal deployment bag. This includes items such as uniforms, boots, socks, gloves, hats, and other essential clothing items that are required for daily wear and protection. These items are important for maintaining a professional appearance and ensuring personal comfort and safety during deployments.
24.
What will by your primary weapon to use when assigned to a prime BEEF position?
Correct Answer
D. M-16 rifle
Explanation
The M-16 rifle would be the primary weapon to use when assigned to a prime BEEF position. This is because the M-16 rifle is a versatile and reliable firearm that is commonly used by military personnel for various combat situations. It offers a good balance of accuracy, range, and firepower, making it suitable for a prime BEEF position where individuals may be required to engage in combat or provide security in potentially hostile environments.
25.
The air force comprehensive plan is comprised of four basic parts: general plan, component plans, special plans and studies, and ?
Correct Answer
A. Maps
Explanation
The air force comprehensive plan consists of four basic parts: general plan, component plans, special plans and studies, and maps. Maps are an essential component of the comprehensive plan as they provide crucial information and visual representation of various aspects such as installations, infrastructure, and operational areas. They help in understanding the geographical layout and aid in effective planning, coordination, and decision-making within the air force.
26.
As part of the overall air force comprehensive plan, which plan outlines information from the component plans as well as other planning documents?
Correct Answer
A. General
Explanation
The general plan is the one that outlines information from the component plans as well as other planning documents. It is part of the overall air force comprehensive plan and provides an overview of the various plans and documents that contribute to the overall strategy and operations of the air force.
27.
Which component of the air force comprehensive plan help to visually explain the narrative contained in the general plan, component plans, and special plans and studies?
Correct Answer
B. Maps
Explanation
Maps are a component of the air force comprehensive plan that visually explain the narrative contained in the general plan, component plans, and special plans and studies. Maps provide a visual representation of geographical information, allowing for a better understanding of the overall plan. They help to illustrate locations, routes, and spatial relationships, making it easier to comprehend the information presented in the plan. By using maps, the air force can effectively communicate their strategies and objectives to personnel and stakeholders.
28.
What is the key training device for ground support mapping of forward operating locations during expeditionary operations?
Correct Answer
C. Garrision GEOBASE
Explanation
The correct answer is Garrison GEOBASE. Garrison GEOBASE is the key training device for ground support mapping of forward operating locations during expeditionary operations. It provides essential support and resources for military personnel stationed in a garrison or base, helping them with mapping and planning for their operations. It is specifically designed to assist in the mapping and coordination of ground support activities in forward operating locations.
29.
What enables the expeditionary GEO base and sustains capabilities acquired at home stations through training?
Correct Answer
B. Georeach process
Explanation
The georeach process enables the expeditionary GEO base and sustains capabilities acquired at home stations through training. This process involves the collection, analysis, and dissemination of mission data sets, which provide essential information for planning and executing missions. By utilizing the georeach process, the expeditionary GEO base can effectively map and understand the geographical environment, ensuring successful operations both at home stations and in the field. The other options, such as mission data sets, common installation picture, and expeditionary site mapping portal, may be related to the georeach process but do not specifically address its role in enabling and sustaining capabilities acquired through training.
30.
Who may designate a fused installation picture as classified depending on the potential threat visibility that arises when otherwise unclassified common installation picture and mission data set layers are combined?
Correct Answer
A. Functional communities
Explanation
Functional communities may designate a fused installation picture as classified depending on the potential threat visibility that arises when otherwise unclassified common installation picture and mission data set layers are combined. This means that it is the responsibility of the functional communities within the organization to assess the potential threats and determine the classification level of the fused installation picture. The decision is based on the understanding of the potential risks and vulnerabilities associated with the combination of different layers of data.
31.
Which system identifies duties and tasks for every position needed to accomplish the air force mission?
Correct Answer
B. Military personnel classification
Explanation
The military personnel classification system is responsible for identifying duties and tasks for every position needed to accomplish the air force mission. This system categorizes and classifies military personnel based on their skills, qualifications, and job requirements. It ensures that each position is filled by individuals who have the necessary expertise and abilities to carry out their assigned tasks effectively. This classification system helps in organizing and managing the personnel resources of the air force, ensuring that the right people are in the right positions to support the mission.
32.
Why does the air force use afsc prefixes like "T" in the example "T3E171"?
Correct Answer
A. Designate an ability, skill, special qualification
Explanation
The air force uses AFSC prefixes like "T" in order to designate an ability, skill, or special qualification. These prefixes help to categorize and identify the specific skills and qualifications that an individual possesses within a particular AFSC. By using these prefixes, the air force can ensure that personnel are assigned to duties that align with their specific abilities and qualifications.
33.
Which skill level describes an apprentice learning a trade?
Correct Answer
B. 3
Explanation
Skill level 3 describes an apprentice learning a trade. This level indicates that the individual has some knowledge and experience in the trade but still requires guidance and supervision. They are in the early stages of their learning and are gaining practical skills through hands-on training and mentorship. This level is typically associated with entry-level positions and the individual is expected to continue developing their skills and knowledge as they progress in their trade.
34.
As a journeyman you are expected to know assigned duties and perform them in a timely manner with
Correct Answer
C. Minimum supervision
Explanation
As a journeyman, you are expected to have a certain level of experience and expertise in your assigned duties. Therefore, you should be able to perform these duties with minimum supervision. This means that you are capable of working independently and completing your tasks efficiently and effectively without constant guidance or direction from a supervisor.
35.
What is the chief enlisted manager code that identifies a chief master sergeant or chief master sergeant select as the top enlisted manager for civil engineers?
Correct Answer
D. 3E000
Explanation
The correct answer is 3E000. This code is the chief enlisted manager code that identifies a chief master sergeant or chief master sergeant select as the top enlisted manager for civil engineers.
36.
Which skill level must you obtain before promotion to staff sergeant?
Correct Answer
B. 5
Explanation
Before promotion to staff sergeant, one must obtain a skill level of 5. This suggests that there are different skill levels in the military, and reaching level 5 is a requirement for the promotion. The question does not provide any further information about the skill levels or the criteria for promotion, but it implies that level 5 is the necessary threshold for advancement.
37.
Completion of what training authorizes you to wear the senior civil engineer occupational badge?
Correct Answer
B. Craftsman course
Explanation
The correct answer is the craftsman course. This course authorizes individuals to wear the senior civil engineer occupational badge.
38.
Why does the air force want to provide you with training and education?
Correct Answer
B. Build knowledge and skills to carry out the mission
Explanation
The air force wants to provide training and education in order to build knowledge and skills that are necessary to carry out their mission effectively. This ensures that the workforce is equipped with the necessary expertise and abilities to successfully complete their tasks and responsibilities. By investing in the development of their personnel, the air force can enhance their capabilities and ensure that they are prepared to handle any challenges or objectives that may arise in the course of their duties.
39.
What document identifies education and training requirements for each career field and serves as a road map for career progression
Correct Answer
D. Career field education and training program
Explanation
The career field education and training program is the document that identifies education and training requirements for each career field and serves as a road map for career progression. It outlines the necessary skills, knowledge, and qualifications needed to advance in a specific career field. This program helps individuals understand the steps they need to take in order to develop and enhance their skills, and ultimately achieve their career goals in a particular field.
40.
What is the forum to change the career field education and training plan (CFETP)?
Correct Answer
B. Utilization and training workshop (U&TW)
Explanation
The forum to change the career field education and training plan (CFETP) is the utilization and training workshop (U&TW). This workshop provides an opportunity for stakeholders to discuss and propose changes to the CFETP, which outlines the education and training requirements for a specific career field. During the U&TW, participants can share their insights and suggestions to improve the CFETP, ensuring that it remains up-to-date and relevant to the changing needs of the career field.
41.
Which proficiency codes are used to identify subject knowledge?
Correct Answer
A. A B C and D
Explanation
Proficiency codes A, B, C, and D are used to identify subject knowledge. These codes likely represent different levels of proficiency or expertise in a particular subject. By using these codes, individuals or organizations can easily understand and assess someone's level of knowledge or skill in a specific area.
42.
Regarding proficiency codes, and what codes is never used alone?
Correct Answer
D. Task performance
Explanation
Task performance is the correct answer because proficiency codes are used to assess an individual's level of proficiency in different areas. Subject knowledge, skill knowledge, and task knowledge are all areas in which proficiency codes can be used alone to evaluate proficiency. However, task performance is not used alone as a proficiency code because it is closely related to the other areas and is typically assessed in conjunction with them.
43.
What specialty training standard reference serves as a directive for completing a task?
Correct Answer
C. Technical publications in the first column
Explanation
The correct answer is "technical publications in the first column". In specialty training, technical publications are used as a directive for completing a task. These publications provide detailed instructions, guidelines, and procedures that must be followed in order to successfully complete a task. They serve as a reference for trainees to ensure they are performing the task correctly and efficiently. The first column of the specialty training standard reference contains these technical publications, making them the correct answer.
44.
As a minimum what percentage of core and critical items must you complete before you are awarded your skill level?
Correct Answer
D. 100
Explanation
To be awarded your skill level, you must complete 100% of the core and critical items. This means that you need to finish all the essential and important tasks or requirements before achieving your skill level. It is important to complete all the necessary components to ensure a comprehensive understanding and proficiency in the skill being assessed.
45.
What must you do to complete a task item in instances where required equipment is not available?
Correct Answer
B. Complete the air force qualification training package and certest
Explanation
To complete a task item in instances where required equipment is not available, one must complete the air force qualification training package and certest. This suggests that the individual should undergo the necessary training and certification process to ensure they have the knowledge and skills required to complete the task without relying on the specific equipment. This option emphasizes the importance of proper training and qualification rather than relying on simulations or alternative methods.
46.
Once you complete a task on your own, without supervision who places a completion date in your specialty training standard?
Correct Answer
A. Trainer
Explanation
When you complete a task on your own, without supervision, the trainer is responsible for placing a completion date in your specialty training standard. The trainer is the person who guides and oversees your training, ensuring that you meet the required standards and milestones in your specialty. They have the knowledge and expertise to assess your progress and determine when a task has been successfully completed.
47.
What does a solid triangle (^) in the qualification training package sub column of the STS indicate about the package?
Correct Answer
B. Currently available
Explanation
A solid triangle (^) in the qualification training package sub column of the STS indicates that the package is currently available.
48.
Which enlisted members are always required to maintain an AF form 623 individual training record?
Correct Answer
D. Airman basic through master sergeant retrainee
Explanation
Enlisted members from airman basic through master sergeant retrainee are always required to maintain an AF form 623 individual training record. This means that individuals at all ranks within this range, including retrainees, must keep a record of their individual training.
49.
What electronic training program consolidates all training forms into easy to use parts with in the programs?
Correct Answer
B. Air force training records (AFTR)
Explanation
The correct answer is air force training records (AFTR). AFTR consolidates all training forms into easy-to-use parts within the program. It serves as a comprehensive electronic training program that keeps track of an individual's training records in the Air Force. It allows for easy access and management of training forms, making it convenient for users to navigate through different training materials and requirements.
50.
Which screen in the air force training package (AFTR) contains yours basic information?
Correct Answer
C. Profile I
Explanation
The screen "profile I" in the Air Force Training Package (AFTR) contains the basic information of the individual.