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What are the three different crises?
Disaster, disruption, dispute
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What is a disaster?
Natural or manmade event that causes turmoil, violence and rebellion
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What is disruption?
- Intentional disorderly activities that cause
- turmoil, violence, and rebellion
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What is dispute?
Clash between two political groups
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What is fragmentation?
- Break up of multinational states into smaller,
- more natural national groups with narrower communities of interest
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What is integration?
The connection of global commons which are air, sea, space, and cyberspace
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What are the two littoral segments of operation?
Seaward, landward
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What is seaward?
- Area from the open ocean to the shore, which
- must be controlled to support operations ashore
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What is landward?
- The area inland from the shore that can be
- supported and defended directly from the sea.
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What is assured access?
The unhindered national use of global commons
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What is operational access?
Ability to project military force into an operational area with sufficient freedom of action to accomplish the mission
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What is anitaccess?
- Actions taken, usually long range, to prevent an
- opposing force from entering our area
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What is area denial?
- Action taken, usual short range, to limit an
- opposing forces freedom of action in our ao
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What are the six strategic imperatives of maritime strategy?
- Limit regional conflict, deter major power war,
- win our nations wars, contribute to homeland defense in depth, foster cooperative relationships with partners, and contain local disruptions.
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What is littoral maneuver?
- The ability to transition ready-to-fight combat
- forces from the sea to shore in order to achieve a position of advantage over
- the enemy.
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What are included in stom operations?
- Assaults, raids, demonstrations, withdrawals,
- and amphibious support
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What is stom’s goal?
- Thrusting combat units ashore in their fighting
- formations
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What are the tenants of stom?
- Conduct littoral maneuver, continue to apply the
- single-battle concept, improve options for joint force commanders, use seabasing
- to limit the footprint ashore, use cross-domain approach, use dispersed forces,
- employ scalable landing forces, increase options for partnering, gain local
- area control for periods of time.
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What are the Marine Corps key tasks?
Conduct military engagements, respond rapidly to crisis, project power, counter irregular threats, conduct littoral maneuver.
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What percent of politically significant urban areas are within 150/300 miles of shore?
75/85%
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What is an urban area?
- Topographical complex where man-made
- construction or high population density is the dominant feature.
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What is an urban environment?
- Includes the physical aspects of the urban area
- as well as the complex and dynamic interaction and relationships between its key components. The terrain, the society, and the supporting infrastructure.
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What is block one of war?
Humanitarian operations, stable environment
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What is block 2 war?
Counter-insurgency operations, unstable environment
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What is block 3 war?
High intensity conflict, no host nation control
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What are the four levels of the urban battle space?
- Building level, street level, subterranean
- level, air level.
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What is the city core?
- Heart of the urban area. Downtown, central
- business district
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What is the commercial ribbon?
- Composed of rows or stores, shops, and restaurants
- that are built up on both sides of the road
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What is dense random construction?
- Typical old inner city pattern with narrow
- streets all coming from a central area in an irregular manner
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What is close orderly block construction?
Wider streets generally from rectangular patterns in this area
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What dispersed residential area?
- This type area is normally contiguous to
- close-orderly block areas in Europe.
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What are high-rise areas?
Consists of multistoried apartments, separated open areas, and single story buildings. Laid out in rectangular patterns
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what are the urban factor considerations?
Surfaces, engagement ranges, engagements times, depression and elevation, reduced vis, risks from friendly fire, close combat, attacking manmade structures, building types.
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What are the different types of breech holes?
- Loop hole (min of 8inch diameter in wall), mouse hole (min of 24 inches high and 30 inches wide), and breach hole (50 inches
- high and 30 inches wide)
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What does ascope stand for?
- Areas, structures, capabilities, organizations,
- people, events
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What does RISS stand for?
Recon, isolation, secure a foothold, seize the objective
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What are the 8 steps of room clearing?
Dominate, eliminate, control through verbiage, search the dead, search the room, search the living, transition, mark.
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What articles are punitive in nature for the ucmj?
77-134
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What document implements the ucmj?
Manual of courts martial
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Can the appeal authority increase a punishment?
No
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How soon must an appeal letter be written?
With 5 calendar days
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Who has the authority to appeal?
The next commander in the chain
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How long can a suspension last?
6 months
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What are the grounds for an appeal?
Unjust, disproportionate
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What is the lowest, least sever for of court martial?
Summary court martial which is non judicial and can only be enlisted personnel
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Can the accused make an unsworn statement during an scm?
Yes
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