USA - ""EXERCISE FLASHBURN""

USA - ""EXERCISE FLASHBURN""

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The video discusses a military exercise at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, highlighting the use of atomic warheads in a theoretical scenario. It features a paratroop drop by the 82nd Airborne Division and the subsequent landing of an infantry division by helicopter, demonstrating the preparedness of infantry even in atomic warfare.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the military exercise held at Fort Bragg?

Exercise Flash Burn

Operation Flashpoint

Exercise Red Dawn

Operation Thunderbolt

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which division was involved in the paratroop drop during the exercise?

101st Airborne Division

1st Cavalry Division

82nd Airborne Division

10th Mountain Division

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary task of the paratroopers during the exercise?

To engage in direct combat

To prepare the way for an infantry landing

To conduct reconnaissance missions

To provide medical support

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the infantry division arrive during the exercise?

By parachute

By sea

By helicopter

By armored vehicles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the exercise suggest about the role of infantry in atomic warfare?

Infantry would be replaced by drones

Infantry would only provide support

Infantry would be obsolete

Infantry would play a crucial role