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1. What is the alphanumeric designator for the Cobra?
AH-1W
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2. What is the primary function of the Cobra?
Attack helicopter
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3. Name three of the six missions of the Cobra?
- -Fire support and rear security,
- -point target/anti-armor,
- -anti-helicopter,
- -armed escort,
- -supporting arms control,
- -point and limited area air defense from fixed wing
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4. What is the size and positions of the Cobra’s crew?
Two officers
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5. What is the alphanumeric designator for the Sea Knight?
CH-46E
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6. What is the primary function of the Sea Knight?
Medium lift, assault support
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7. What is the number of passengers a Sea Knight can hold? What is the number of litters?
9-16 passengers, 15 liters with 2 attendants
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8. What is the size and positions of the Sea Knight’s crew?
Four; pilot, co-pilot, crew chief, aerial gunner/1st mechanic
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9. What is the name of the CH-53D?
Sea Stallion
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10. What is the primary function of the CH-53D?
Transport equipment and supplies from ship to shore
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11. What is the cargo load capacity of a CH-53D?
7 tons
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12. How many passengers can the CH-53D hold? How many with the centerline seating installed?
37; 55
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13. What is the size and positions of the CH-53D’s crew?
Four; pilot, co-pilot, crew chief, aerial gunner/1st mechanic
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14. What is the name of the CH-53E?
Super Sea Stallion
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15. What is the primary function of the CH-53E?
Transport heavy equipment and supplies from ship to shore
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17. How many passengers can the CH-53E hold? How many with the centerline seating installed?
37; 55
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18. What is the size and positions of the CH-53E’s crew?
Four; pilot, co-pilot, crew chief, aerial gunner/1st mechanic
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19. What is the alphanumeric designator for the Huey?
UH-1N
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20. What is the primary function of the Huey?
Utility helicopter
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21. Name three of the six missions of the Huey?
- -Airborne command and control,
- -combat assault,
- -medical evacuation,
- -maritime special operations,
- -supporting arms control/coordination, -fire support and security
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22. How many litter patients can the Huey hold?
6 litters and 1 attendant
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23. What is the size of the Huey’s crew?
2 officer and 2 enlisted
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24. What is the alphanumeric designator for the Osprey?
MV-22
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25. What is the primary function of the Osprey?
Assault transport of troops, equipment and supplies
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26. What aircraft is the Osprey intended to replace?
CH-46E and CH-53D
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27. What is special about the Osprey as compared to other aircraft?
V/STOL capabilities
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28. What is the alphanumeric designator for the Prowler?
EA-6B
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29. What is the primary function of the Prowler?
- -Airborne Electronic Warfare (EW), -Electronic Attack (EA),
- -tactical electronic support (ES), -electronic protection (EP) -high speed anti radiation missile (HARM)
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30. What is the size of the Prowler’s crew?
4
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31. What is the alphanumeric designator for the Harrier?
AV-8B
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32. What is the primary function of the Harrier?
Attack and destroy surface targets
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33. What is the size and positions of the Harrier’s crew?
One
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34. What is special about the Harrier as compared to other aircraft?
V/STOL
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35. What is the alphanumeric designator for the Hercules?
KC-130F/R/T
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36. What are the primary functions of the Hercules?
In flight refueling, tactical transport
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37. What is the size and positions of the Hercules’s crew?
- 6-7;
- -2 pilots,
- -1 navigator/systems operator,
- -1 flight engineer,
- -1 first mechanic,
- -1-2 loadmaster
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38. How many gallons of fuel can they carry in the cargo compartment?
3600 gallons
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39. What is the name of the F-18 A/C?
Hornet
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40. What is the primary function of the F-18 A/C?
Intercept and destroy aircraft and destroy surface targets
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41. What is the size of the F-18 A/ C’s crew?
One
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42. What is the name of the F-18 D?
Super Hornet
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43. What are the primary functions of the F-18 D?
Intercept and destroy aircraft and destroy surface targets, multi sensory recon, supporting arms coordination
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44. What is the size of the F-18 D’s crew?
Two
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45. What is the largest amphibious ship in the world?
LHD
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46. What class of ship is a LHA?
Tarawa
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47. How many Sailors and Marines can embark on an LHA? How many LCACs can it carry?
3,000; one
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48. What class of ship is a LHD?
Wasp
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49. How many LCACs can it carry? How many more helicopters can it carry compared to the LHA?
Three; two
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50. What class of ship is an LPD?
Austin
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51. What is it a combination of?
LSD (landing ship), LST (tank landing ship), LKA (attack cargo ship)
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52. What would it normally function as in an amphibious assault?
Primary control ship
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53. What class of ship is a LSD?
Harpers Ferry
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54. What is its primary mission?
Dock, transport, and launch LCACs
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55. What does LCAC stand for?
Landing Craft, Air Cushion
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56. What is its mission?
Transport from ship to shore and across the beach
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57. What is the payload it is capable of carrying?
60-75 ton
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58. What type of ship falls under the T-AH?
Hospital ships
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59. What is the primary mission of these ships?
Rapid response afloat medical capability in support of military forces
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60. What is the secondary mission of these ships?
Disaster relief and humanitarian operations
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61. What type of ship are the Cpl Louis J. Hauge Jr. class and how many of them are there?
TAK-3000; 5
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62. What can they support and for how long?
A MAGTF for 30 days
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63. Where are they positioned?
Diego Garcia
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64. How many MPS ships are there? What does MPS stand for?
13; Maritime Prepositioning Ships
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65. What is the purpose of the MPS ships?
Contains nearly everything the Marines need for initial military operations
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66. What does MOOTW stand for?
Military Operations Other Than War
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67. Of the 14 types of MOOTW listed in the book, name seven of them.
- 1. Arms control
- 2. Combating terrorism
- 3. Enforcement of sanctions/maritime intercept operations
- 4. Enforcing Exclusions Zones
- 5. Ensuring freedom of navigation and over flight
- 6. Humanitarian assistance
- 7. Military support to civil authorities
- 8. Nation assistance/support to counterinsurgency
- 9. Noncombatant evacuation operations
- 10. Peace Operations
- 11. Protection of shipping
- 12. Recovery operations
- 13. Show of force operations
- 14. Strikes and raids
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68. What does MOUT stand for?
Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain
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69. In what battle did the Soviets defend a city against the Germans? How many casualties were there?
Stalingrad; over 1, 630, 000
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70. In what battle did the Germans defend against the Soviets? How long was the battle?
Berlin; 14-30 days
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71. In what year did the U.S and ROK forces recapture the South Korean capital from the North Koreans? What city was it?
1950; Seoul
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72. What was the number of causalities combined from Quang Tri I and II? What war was this during?
Over 30, 000; Vietnam
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73. Who fought in Beirut II? How many casualties were there?
Israelis and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO); 2,300
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74. Name the four restrictions non-combatants have on military operations.
Restrict mobility, firepower, security, and obstacle employment (such as minefields)
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75. What are the six principles of Operational Maneuver from the Sea?
- 1. Focuses on an operational objective
- 2. Uses the sea as maneuver space
- 3. Generates overwhelming tempo and momentum
- 4. Pits strengths against weakness
- 5. Emphasizes intelligence, deception, and flexibility
- 6. Integrates all organic, joint, and combined assets
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