FO

Question 0

How many transmissions Immediate Suppression fire mission?

Answer 0

1

Question 1

The 6 elements of call for fire?

Answer 1

1. Call sign, Observer ID
2. Warning Order
3. Target location
4. Target Description
5. Method of Engagement
6. Method of Fire/Control

Question 2

Which elements of call for fire in first, second, third transmissions to the FDC?

Answer 2

1st Call Sign, Observer ID, Warno
2nd Target Location
3rd Target Description, Method of Engagement, Method of Fire/Control

Question 3

2 times you can send direction for a Grid Mission?

Answer 3

1. 4th transmission

2. Before 1st correction

Question 4

Minimum Range/deviation for ILLUM fire missions?

Answer 4

200 m

Question 5

Minimum HOB correction for ILLUM fire missions?

Answer 5

50m

Question 6

The 6 methods of engagement?

Answer 6

1. Type of Adjustment
2. Danger Close
3. Mark
4. Trajectory
5. Ammunition
6. Distribution

Question 7

The 2 types of adjustment?

Answer 7

1. Precision

2. Area

Question 8

Fires are Danger Close of they impact within _____m or less of friendlies.

Answer 8

600

Question 9

The 2 types of Marking (Method of engagement)?

Answer 9

1. Mark center Vector

2. Mark Targets for CAS

Question 10

What are the 2 types of Trajectory?

Answer 10

1. Low Angle of Fire

2. High Angle of Fire

Question 11

main types of Artillery Ammunition?

Answer 11

1. VT/PROX
2. Delay
3. ILLUM
4. WP
5. Smoke
6. HE

Question 12

The 4 types of Distribution?

Answer 12

1. Converge Sheaf
2. Open Sheaf
3. Length/Width
4. Attitude

Question 13

16 Methods of Control?

Answer 13

1. Fire when Ready
2. At My Command
3. Cannot Observe
4. Time on Target
5. Time to Target
6. Coordinated Illumination
7. Continuous Illumination
8. Cease Loading
9. Check Fire
10. Continuous Fire
11. Repeat
12. Request Splash
13. Do Not Load
14. Duration
15. Followed By
16. Section Left/Right (depending on wind direction)

Question 14

Who is responsible for announcing that Angle-T is in effect?

Answer 14

FDC

Question 15

What is Angle T?

Answer 15

The angular deviation measurement between the OT direction and the GT direction

Question 16

When is Angle T in effect?

Answer 16

When angle is between 0500-2700 mils (but no greater that 3200 mils).

Question 17

What are the 8 types of Warnos?

Answer 17

1. Adjust Fire Polar
2. Adjust Fire Shift
3. Adjust Fire Grid
4. Fire For Effect
5. Immediate Suppression
6. Immediate Smoke
7. Coordinated Illumination
8. Continuous Illumination

Question 18

What do you send FDC in 2nd transmission for Polar Fire Mission?

Answer 18

Direction to nearest 10 mils

Distance to nearest 100 m

Difference in btwn your altitude and the targets to nearest 5 m (if diff is 35 m or more)

Question 19

What do you send up to FDC in 2nd transmission for Shift Fire Mission?

Answer 19

Direction of target to nearest 10 mils

Lateral shift to nearest 10 m

Diff in range from KP to Target to nearest 100 m

Altitude difference btwn KP and target to nearest 5 m (if 35 m or more)

Question 20

What is primary responsibility of FO?

Answer 20

To locate, call for, and adjust indirect fire

Question 21

What are some secondary responsibilities of FO?

Answer 21

1. Know Terrain
2. Maintain Surveillance
3. Know Tactical Situation
4. Know Enemy Situation
5. Use of Commo
6. Effectively Maintain Security of FO Party at All Times
7. Report Intel as Discovered

Question 22

What are someone the aids used by FO?

Answer 22

Maps
Aerial photography 
Observed Fire Fans
Terrain Sketches w/ Visibility Diagrams
Protractor
Compass
GTA Cards
LTLM
Vector 21

Question 23

For hand measurement of deviation,
A. 1 finger = \_\_\_\_mils
B. 2 fingers = \_\_\_\_ mils
C. 3 fingers = \_\_\_\_ mils
D. 4 fingers = \_\_\_\_ mils
E. Fist = \_\_\_\_ mils
F. Spread Hand = \_\_\_\_ mils

Answer 23

A. 30
B. 70
C. 100
D. 125
E. 180
F. 300

Question 24

Direction is sent to the nearest ___ mils.

Answer 24

10

Question 25

Range is expressed to the nearest ___ m.

Answer 25

100

Question 26

Minimum vertical shift is ___ m.

Answer 26

35

Question 27

Vertical shift is expressed as ___ or ____.

Answer 27

Up, Down

Question 28

Vertical shift is measured in ___ m intervals.

Answer 28

5

Question 29

What does RALS stand for?

Answer 29

Right Add Left Subtract

Question 30

Do you use RALS or LARS when measuring from a KP to Target?

Answer 30

RALS!

Question 31

How do you determine lateral shift?

Answer 31

By MULTIPLYING the RANGE by the ANGULAR MIL DEVIATION from KP to target.

Question 32

Round lateral shift to nearest ___ m.

Answer 32

10

Question 33

When determining range for lateral shift, round to nearest ___ m and express it in __________.

Answer 33

100, thousandths

Question 34

Minimum deviation correction is __ m and expressed as ____ or _____.

Answer 34

30, Left or Right

Question 35

When calculating HOB for illumination, if illumination burns out ABOVE ground multiply the number of ____ by __ Factor, rounded to nearest ___ m and expressed as ____.

Answer 35

Mils, OT | 50, Down

Question 36

OT factor: ``` A)700 m = ___ B)___ m = 0.8 C)850-949 m = ___ D)950-1499 m = ___ E)____-2499 m = ___ F)____-____ m = 3 G)____-____ m = ___ ```

Answer 36

``` A)0.7 B)800 C)0.9 D)1 E)1500 F)2500-3499 G)3500-4499 ```

Question 37

What range is the FPF located from friendly troops?

Answer 37

200-400 m

Question 38

How far do you call the grid once the FPF is determined?

Answer 38

400-600 m away

Question 39

When making deviation correction for an FPF the corrections ___ m or greater are NOT made.

Answer 39

50

Question 40

What are the 3 types of adjustment?

Answer 40

1. Successive bracketing 2. Hasty bracketing 3. Creeping fires

Question 41

What type of round should FDC have guns shoot on Danger Close mission?

Answer 41

High Explosive Delay (HED)

Question 42

What type of fire adjustments is used for Danger Close missions?

Answer 42

Creeping

Question 43

What is the maximum correction on a Danger Close mission?

Answer 43

100 m

Question 44

What do you round illumination mission corrections to that are over 200 m?

Answer 44

Nearest 100

Question 45

When ILLUM round burns out on ground, take number of _____ X rate of _______ to nearest __ m.

Answer 45

Seconds Descent 50