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Worksheets2025 MSIII Final Exam Review
Total questions: 64
Worksheet time: 32mins
What is the definition of the Protection Warfighting Function?
The related tasks and systems that facilitate understanding of the enemy, terrain, and civil considerations.
The related tasks and systems to balance the art of command and the science of control in order to integrate the other warfighting functions.
The related tasks and systems that move forces to achieve a position of advantage in relation to the enemy.
The related tasks, systems, and methods that prevent or mitigate detection, threat effects, and hazards to preserve the force, deny the enemy freedom of action, and enable commanders to apply combat power.
A Protection Principle that is an all-inclusive utilization of complementary and reinforcing protection tasks, systems, and methods available to commanders - incorporated into the plan - to create layered, redundant, and enduring effects that preserve combat power and enable freedom of action:
Comprehensive
Integrated
Layered
Redundant
Preserving the force does not only include protecting personnel (combatants and noncombatants) and physical assets of the United States, but it also includes protecting unified action partners, as well.
True
False
As a primary task of the protection warfighting function, survivability includes:
The policing and the associated law enforcement activities to control and protect populations and resources, to facilitate the existence of a lawful and orderly environment.
Supporting tasks that enhance a formation’s ability to avoid or withstand an enemy’s actions by providing or improving camouflage, cover, and concealment; controlling electromagnetic emissions; and increasing personal protective posture (adding small arms protective insert plates, adding mission-oriented protective posture, or hardening command facilities).
The role of EOD to eliminate or reduce the effects of explosive ordnance and hazards to protect combat power and the freedom of action.
The measures to promote, improve, or conserve the mental and physical well-being of Soldiers.
‘The combined arms employment of all joint and Army capabilities to create and exploit relative advantages that achieve objectives, defeat enemy forces, and consolidate gains on behalf of joint force commanders’ is a description of:
Multidomain operations
Airborne operations
Future Combat Systems (FCS)
Maneuver Warfighting Function
The Army’s Operational Concept is:
Multidomain Operations
Command and Control
Future Combat Systems (FCS)
Unified Land Operations
‘The related tasks and a system that enable commanders to exercise authority and direction to accomplish missions’ describes the Command and Control Warfighting Function.
True
False
The Army’s approach to command and control that empowers subordinate decision-making and decentralized execution appropriate to the situation:
OPORD
Mission Command
Warfighting Functions
FRAGORD
The Army’s Operational Concept is:
Created as an example for other services to follow.
Unified Land Operations.
A construct that facilitates the understanding of the enemy, terrain, and civil considerations.
Multidomain Operations.
The combined arms employment of joint and Army capabilities to create and exploit relative advantages that achieve objectives, defeat enemy forces, and consolidate gains on behalf of joint force commanders’ is a description of:
Multidomain operations
Airborne operations
Future Combat Systems (FCS)
Maneuver Warfighting Function
The 'U.S. Army in Multi-Domain Operations 2028' concept proposes a series of solutions to solve the problem of layered standoff. The central idea in solving this problem is the slow and deliberate delivery of assets, in a single domain at a time.
True
False
The Army's approach to command and control that empowers subordinate decision-making and decentralized execution appropriate to the situation:
OPORD
FRAGORD
Warfighting Functions
Mission Command
The definition of the Command and Control Warfighting Function is:
The related tasks and a system that enable commanders to synchronize and converge C2 elements of combat power
The related tasks and a system that enable commanders to synchronize and converge maneuver elements of combat power
The related tasks and a system that enable commanders to exercise authority and direction to accomplish missions
The related tasks and a system that enable commanders to execute Mission Command
This concept facilitates Command and Control, and operates on a principle whereby the commander tells his subordinates 'What to do,' not 'How to do it:'
Combat Power
OPORDs
Mission Command
Intelligence
The tasks of the Command and Control Warfighting Function are: Command forces; Control operations; Drive the operations process; and
Provide Combat Power
Provide Engineer Support
Establish the maintenance system
Establish the command and control system
Command and Control is the exercise of authority and direction by a properly designated commander over assigned and attached forces in the accomplishment of the mission.
True
False
Mission Command is guided by seven principles from the list below: (Circle the seven that apply).
Speed
Accuracy
Competence
Risk aversion
Risk avoidance
What is the definition of the Sustainment Warfighting function?
The related tasks and systems that provide collective and coordinated use of Army indirect fires, air and missile defense, and joint fires through the targeting process.
The related tasks and systems to balance the art of command and the science of control in order to integrate the other warfighting functions.
The related tasks and systems that move forces to achieve a position of advantage in relation to the enemy.
The related tasks and systems that provide support and services to ensure freedom of action, extended operational reach, and prolong endurance.
Army Logistics include ________________, Transportation, Supply, Field Services, Distribution, Operational Contract Support, and General Engineering Support.
Communications
Fire Support
Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR)
Maintenance
Army Personnel Services include Human Resources Support, Legal Support, Band Support, and ________________.
Veterinary support
Religious support
Medical evacuation
Dental care
Army Health Service Support includes Casualty Care, Medical Evacuation, and ________________.
Medical Logistics
Distribution
Human Resources Support
Maintenance
Financial Management includes Finance Operations and ________________.
Resource Management
Distribution
Human Resources Support
Maintenance
Your commander provides you guidance for the upcoming operation. It is determined that the method to achieve a particular part of the operation is critical information that the enemy could use to thwart our success. You work with the commander to execute measures that reduces the vulnerabilities of the enemy detecting your methods in time to disrupt the operation. Which protection task best represents your unit’s actions?
Apply antiterrorism measures
Employ safety techniques
Implement physical security procedures
Implement operations security
Your unit is deployed on a stability contingency operation. The host nation government was overwhelmed with recovery operations from a natural disaster. You have been working with civil authorities to reestablish civil control and rule of law following riots that swept through the affected area. Which protection task best represents your unit’s actions?
Conduct Police Operations
Provide force health protection
Conduct personnel recovery operations
Implement operations security
Your unit has received information that a Soldier is missing from your base. The commander has initiated military, diplomatic, and civil efforts to return the Soldier to safety or friendly control. Which protection task best represents your unit’s actions?
Conduct chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear operations
Provide intelligence support to protection
Conduct personnel recovery operations
Implement physical security procedures
Your unit is part of a multinational operation. Your unit has identified and assessed the hazards involved with the operation and developed risk mitigation strategies to avoid fratricide centered on awareness and target identification. Which protection task best represents your unit’s actions?
Conduct law and order
Conduct operational area security
Conduct internment and resettlement
Conduct Risk Management
Your unit is part of an effort to increase security on the base. You conduct various vulnerability assessments of units, facilities, personnel, and activities and develop measures to protect individual personnel, high-risk personnel, physical assets, and designated critical assets and information from the effects of terrorist attacks. Which protection task best represents your unit’s actions?
Implement operations security
Apply antiterrorism measures
Coordinate air and missile defense
Provide explosive ordnance disposal and protection support
Your unit has moved into a new area of operations. You implement procedures for sanitation practices, waste management, and pest control because they are crucial to disease prevention. You also provide information to your Soldiers about how to safeguard themselves from the local environmental, industrial hazards, air and water pollution, and disease. Which protection task best represents your unit’s actions?
Conduct survivability operations
Implement operations security
Provide force health protection
Conduct internment and resettlement
What is the definition of the Fires Warfighting Function?
The related tasks and systems that create and converge effects in all domains against the threat to enable actions across the range of military operations.
The related tasks and systems to balance the art of command and the science of control in order to integrate the other warfighting functions.
The related tasks and systems that move forces to achieve a position of advantage in relation to the enemy.
The related tasks and systems that preserve the force so the commander can apply maximum combat power.
During ‘Fires in Support of Operations to Prevent, ________________ capabilities are integrated into operations through targeting to create effects, particularly in the information environment, to accomplish the commander’s deterrence objectives.
Lethal
Nonlethal
Simple
Dispersed
Scalable lethal and nonlethal effects are conducted by ________________________.
Special Operations Forces
Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS)
Multinational Force and Observers (MFO)
Medical Service Corp
The tasks of the Fires Warfighting Function are Integrate Army, Multinational and Joint Fires, and...?
Execute Fires across the Space Domain
Execute fires across all domains and in the information environments
Execute Fires across the Electromagnetic spectrum
Space Fires
What task of the Fires Warfighting Function is described as the process of selecting and prioritizing targets and matching the appropriate response to them, considering operational requirements and capabilities?
Deliver Fires
Integrate all forms of Army, Joint, and Multinational Fires
Targeting
Elimination
What is an example of 'Execute fires across all domains and in the information environments?'
Cyberspace operations and Electronic Warfare (EW)
Recon by Fire
Air and Missile Defense
Lethal Fires
For the following seven questions, match the appropriate description on the left with the appropriate targeting process-step, on the right. (Some answers may be used more than once.) 40. Select which target(s) to engage
Decide
Detect
Deliver
Assess
For the following seven questions, match the appropriate description on the left with the appropriate targeting process-step, on the right. (Some answers may be used more than once.) 41. Ground Surveillance Radar
Decide
Detect
Deliver
Assess
For the following seven questions, match the appropriate description on the left with the appropriate targeting process-step, on the right. (Some answers may be used more than once.) 42. Observe the effects of the operation
Decide
Detect
Deliver
Assess
For the following seven questions, match the appropriate description on the left with the appropriate targeting process-step, on the right. (Some answers may be used more than once.) 43. Select No Fire Areas (NFA)
a. Decide
b. Detect
c. Deliver
d. Assess
For the following seven questions, match the appropriate description on the left with the appropriate targeting process-step, on the right. (Some answers may be used more than once.) 44. Fire Finder Radar
Decide
Detect
Deliver
Assess
For the following seven questions, match the appropriate description on the left with the appropriate targeting process-step, on the right. (Some answers may be used more than once.) 45. Conduct the Operation
Decide
Detect
Deliver
Assess
For the following seven questions, match the appropriate description on the left with the appropriate targeting process-step, on the right. (Some answers may be used more than once.) 46. Review Battle Damage Assessment (BDA)
Decide
Detect
Deliver
Assess
Which is an Intelligence task?
Establish civil security
Seize key terrain
Achieve economy of force
Support to situational understanding
What are the two continuing activities of the Army intelligence process?
Plan and Direct
Assess and Analyze
Battalion S-2s drive the Intelligence Process.
True
False
Which task associated with the Intelligence Warfighting Function is evidence in your unit’s preparation?
Intelligence support to targeting and information operations
Personnel recovery operations
Logistics support to sustainment operations
Medical evacuation procedures
Which task associated with the Intelligence Warfighting Function is demonstrated by your action?
Conduct information collection
Provide logistical support
Coordinate fire support
Manage personnel assignments
Your unit is preparing to conduct cordon and search operations in a nearby village suspected of harboring enemy combatants. You have received detailed information about the Operational Environment, the Environmental Effects on the Operation, the Threat and possible Threat Courses of Action. As you continue planning the operation you receive updated information about what is currently going on in the village. This information helps you determine what the threat is most likely to do. Which task associated with the Intelligence Warfighting Function is demonstrated above?
Intelligence support to situational understanding
Collection management
Intelligence synchronization
Dissemination of intelligence
Your unit has been training for a potential deployment into a hostile AO. Your commander was briefed that indications and warnings suggest that the threat in the objective area has increased to the point where greater employment of forces is likely. You have been receiving updates on the nature of the threat, terrain and weather information, and expected civil reactions to the presence of US Soldiers in the objective area. Which task associated with the Intelligence Warfighting Function is evidence in your unit’s preparation for deployment?
Intelligence support to force generation
Intelligence synchronization
Provide intelligence support to targeting and information capabilities
Conduct reconnaissance and surveillance
Movement and maneuver is defined as:
the employment of forces to achieve a position of advantage in relation to the enemy
the process of supplying troops with necessary equipment
the act of defending a fixed position
the use of communication to coordinate actions
What is the offensive operation that usually follows a successful attack, and is designed to disorganize the enemy in depth?
Movement to contact
Attack
Exploitation
Pursuit
What are the three types of basic defensive operations used to deny advantages to enemy forces?
Security, Control, Support
Area Defense, Mobile Defense, and Retrograde
Delay, Withdrawal, and Retirement
Feint, Raid, and Counterattack
Which, from the list below, is an Army Stability operations task?
Establish civil security
Seize key terrain
Achieve economy of force
Refine intelligence
The movement and maneuver warfighting function consists primarily of related tasks and systems that provide collective and coordinated use of Army indirect fires, air and missile defense, and joint fires through targeting processes.
True
False
Select the element of Decisive Action on the right that best describes the task:
Offensive Task
Defensive Task
Stability Task
Defense Support of Civil Authorities
Retrograde operations Select the element of Decisive Action on the right that best describes the task:
Offensive Task
Defensive Task
Stability Task
Defense Support of Civil Authorities
Provide support for domestic civilian law enforcement agencies Select the element of Decisive Action on the right that best describes the task:
Offensive Task
Defensive Task
Stability Task
Defense Support of Civil Authorities
Pursuit Select the element of Decisive Action on the right that best describes the task:
Offensive Task
Defensive Task
Stability Task
Defense Support of Civil Authorities
61. _____ Support to governance
c
a
b
d
62. _____ Attack
a
b
c
d
_______ is a function of the Logistic element of the Sustainment Warfighting Function.
Human Resources Support
Band Support
Medical Evacuation
Operational Contract Support
_______ is a function of the Personnel Services element of the Sustainment Warfighting Function.
Transportation
Legal Support
Field Services
General Engineering
_______ is a function of the Health Service Support element of the Sustainment Warfighting Function.
Supply
Casualty Care
Religious Support
Maintenance
_______ is a function of the Logistic element of the Sustainment Warfighting Function.
Medical Logistics
Legal Support
Distribution
Religious Support
_______ is a function of the Personnel Services element of the Sustainment Warfighting Function.
Religious Support
Transportation
Medical Evacuation
Field Services
