CORPORALS COURSE COMP 2 TEST REVIEW

If a marine is reduced rank on 1 aug 2013 for possession of illegal drugs, what date will they be eligible for promotion?

1 Feb 2015 18 months

What are the five actions associated with a warning order (WARNO)?

1. Detailed mission analysis 2. situation analysis and course of action (COA) development 3. Analysis of each COA 4. Comparison of each COA 5. Decision

What are the six steps to remember when conducting a patrol?

1.Estimate and reconnoiter 2.Complete the plan 3. Prepare the order 4. Issue the order 5. Supervise, inspect, rehearse 6.Execute the mission

Describe critical vulnerability

A gap or weakness, which if exploited will do the most significant damage to the enemy's resistance.

What is the definition of a culture group?

A group of people whose common world views unites them in a social structure and shared behavior.

What is the purpose of a combat order?

to convey a mission and a plan to accomplish that mission.

List the six troop leading steps

(BAMCIS) Begin planning Arrange for reconnaissance Make recon Complete the plan Issue the order Supervise

List the components of an operation order

(SMEAC) Situation Mission Execution Administration & logistics Command & signal

Provide three reasons why a marine with 4.5/4.5 pros and cons, is PME complete, has a 275 on the CFT and has the required cutting score for his/her MOS would NOT be promoted

-Assigned to BCP -NJP -Failing PFT

List the attributes that rated when assigning proficiency marks

-Mission accomplishment -Intellect & wisdom -Leadership -Individual Character -Physical fitness -Personal appearance -Completion of PME, MCI & off duty education

List the three areas of focus when recommending proficiency and conduct marks

-Occasion -Attributes -Rating scale

What are three criteria that Marines must meet in order to qualify for meritorious promotions?

-PME complete -Superior performance above and beyond peers -Not assigned to BCP/MAP

A Frag-O must contain, at minimum, what paragraphs from an operations order?

-Paragraph two (Mission) -Paragraph Three (Execution) of the 5 paragraph order

What are the four types of combat patrols?

-Raid -Ambush -Contact -Security

What are three types of camouflage patterns that can be used to blend exposed skin?

-Splotching -Striping -Combination

What are three possible occasions when a marine is REQUIRED to receive proficiency and conduct marks?

-Transferred -promotion -Reduction of rank

What is the definition of concealment in accordance with MCWP3-11.3?

Anything that hides a marine, his position, unit, or equipment from enemy observation.

What type of discharge upon separation would you rate if your average pro/cons were 3.0/4.0?

Honorable

What formation facilitates control and rapid movement, as well as favors firepower and maneuver to the flanks, but is vulnerable to fire from the front and fire to the front is limited?

Column

If a Corporal receives pro/con marks of 2.5/3.5, what documentation, if any needs to be provided to higher headquarters?

Documentation to support the marks and guidance given to the marine to support improvement.

True or False? The IRAM provides guidance for two areas of focus when recommending proficiency marks

False

Promotions are a reflection of what?

Future performance

What is the purpose of a range card?

Is to provide a sketch of the terrain that a weapon system has been assigned to cover by fire.

There are seven steps to planning a patrol. The following best describes which step? The patrol leader has completed planning, initial preparations have progressed, members of the patrol are assembled, the roll call is taken to to ensure all patrol members are present.

Issue the order

What are the components of METT-T?

Mission Enemy Terrain & weather Troops & fire support available Time

Immediate actions are designed to provide what?

Provide swift and positive small unit reaction to visual or physical contact with the enemy.

How often are composite scores for your MOS computed

Quarterly

What are the two types of patrols?

Reconnaissance & Combat

When communicating an Enemy Spotting Report (SPOTREP), what acronym is an established method to remember how and what to report about the enemy?

SALUTE

What is the acronym SAFE short for?

Security posting Automatic weapons placement Fields of fire (clearing) Entrenchment (digging fighting holes)

What is the acronym SALUTE short for

Size Activity Location Unit Time Equipment

What is the definition of reliability as it relates to the attributes of conduct?

To conduct yourself properly without supervision

Define the goal of the Marine Corps promotion system

To promote the most qualified marines