SSD 2

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When conducting a risk assessment for the convoy escort, some of the factors are detainee status, force protection and.

Resource Requirements

When evaluating a route, a major area of concern is the

Location of friendlies

When preparing a detainee move, what factor should be considered in the guard-to-detainee ratio?

Nature of detainees

What stops may occur in local friendly towns, at allied forward operating bases or in safe locations secured by friendly forces?

Planned stop

What measure is used if a detainee has to be unrestrained?

Place appropriate guards for monitoring and restrain detainee as soon as possible.

The best way to avoid detainee interaction with local populations is to

detainees using tarps or window coverings and maintain strict OPSEC.

Mask

One of the items that is on the detainee manifest is

2745

Under what conditions would detainees be daisy chained?

When ordered by higher command

When is the only reason detainees should be blindfolded?

OPSEC

While your Soldiers are guarding detainees, you must ensure that they remain vigilant. You do this by ensuring they:

maintain weapon control and muzzle awareness, maintain detainee silence and segregation, restrain the detainees appropriately and check restraints periodically.

How many times does a guard shout “HALT” before they open fire on an escaping detainee?

Who do you report an unplanned stop to?

Your commander

When conducting a risk assessment for the convoy escort, some of the factors are detainee status, force protection and

Resource Requirements.

What is the final step in supervising the escort of detainees?

Notify higher headquarters of detainee transfers.

Under what conditions would detainees be daisy chained?

When ordered by higher command.

When is the only reason detainees should be blindfolded?

Opsec

When preparing a detainee move, what factor should be considered in the guard-to-detainee ratio

? Nature of the detainees

What is the primary objective of any counterinsurgency (COIN) operation?

To foster development of effective governance by a legitimate government

Which principal of COIN operations identifies the need to learn the language and culture of the people?

Understand the environment

According to FM 3-24, which statement below best describes the historical principle of COIN, "Insurgents must be isolated from their cause and support" Select the best answer?

It is easier to separate an insurgency from its resources and let it die than to kill every insurgent.

Which COIN imperative requires leaders to decide if the HN police are competent and impartial before allowing them to conduct operations?

Use the appropriate level of force

Which COIN imperative emphasizes mission command through decentralized COIN operations? Empower the lowest levels

Which COIN imperative uses economic and political progress as a tool to show the population that life is getting better?

Manage information and expectations

Which of the following best identifies the intent of the paradox, "The host nation doing something tolerably is normally better than us doing it well"?

At times we can help too much and cripple a nation

What is the intent of the paradox, "The more you protect your force, the less secure you may be"? Select the best answer.

Soldiers must interact with the people to get the intelligence they need

What is the intent behind the paradox, "Some of the best weapons for counterinsurgents is do not shoot"? Select the best answer.

Restoring a vibrant economy, hope, and political participation is more powerful than bullets

According to FM 3-24.2, what are the five root causes of an insurgency?

Occupation or exploitation, corruption or repression, religion, identity, economic failure

Which of the following strategy’s characteristics include well-organized unarmed auxiliary, continuous operations along multiple lines of effort, and highly indoctrinated elements?

protracted popular war

Which leadership tenet focuses on applying different solutions for different contexts and the ability to perceive?

Be culturally and self-aware

Which leadership tenet focuses on setting an example and serving as the moral compass for the local population?

Exercise a leadership role in their AO

What is the best way to train and educate Soldiers for COIN operations? Select the best answer. Prepare Soldiers to deal with the unexpected and unknown

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What are the three divisions of electronic warfare? (Select all that apply)

Electronic protection

~Electronic attack

~Electronic warfare support

is a division of electronic warfare involving actions tasked by, or under the direct control of, an operational commander to search for, intercept, identify, and locate sources of intentional and unintentional radiated electromagnetic energy.

electronic warfare support

Which of the following is an electronic attack activity?

Electromagnetic deception.

Electronic warfare capabilities require a complex interdependence that extends beyond the traditional service capabilities.

Who is responsible for the integration of electronic warfare efforts across the warfighting functions?

The electronic warfare officer

Which of the following is an electronic attack activity?

Electromagnetic deception.

W302

Speaking a few halting phrases of the local language is most likely to result in which of the following?

Impress the locals with your interest and willingness to learn something about them.

In order to keep your mission in an area partially controlled by insurgents on track, you should

not promise anything you are not sure you can deliver

It is apparent that the enemy in your area is propagating negative stereotypes of the Army among the locals. What is the surest way to counteract the effects of this slander?

Demonstrate integrity, honesty, and consistency in your actions to disprove the stereotypes

The locals in the city neighborhood around your central Asian post were very friendly and engaging in numerous improvement projects with the Army, but suddenly overnight none of them will speak with you and nobody shows up to work on the projects. You have queried the Soldiers and nobody was even on patrol yesterday, so there have been no negative interactions. What is the most likely source of this apparent change of heart?

Some form of outside information—a night letter, radio broadcast, outsider, or returning community member—has given the community new misinformation, directives, or threats regarding association with the Army.

Which of the following best describes relative poverty?

The perception of how poor a group is or seems to be

You have just arrived to help deal with the aftermath of a giant earthquake in a developing nation, where most of the population was already suffering from extreme poverty. Which of the following situations are you least likely to encounter?

Money having little power to influence locals’ behavior

You should not be hasty about entering into agreements with the first people you meet after establishing a new post because ___________________.

they may be low-status individuals, which could preclude later deals with high-status people