SEJPME I Pre-Test questions 1-50
1) The cornerstone of the Special Forces Group's capability is the _____, a highly trained team of 12 Special Forces Green Berets.
Operational Detachment-Alpha (ODA) (correct)
Army
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SEJPME I Pre-Test questions 1-50
1) The cornerstone of the Special Forces Group's capability is the _____, a highly trained team of 12 Special Forces Green Berets.
Operational Detachment-Alpha (ODA) (correct)
Army Special Operations Aviation (ARSOA)
Ranger Regiment
Military Information Support Operations Command (MISOC)
2) The major challenge in working toward unity of effort often comes from _____.
bipartisan politics and infighting in Congress
the news media reporting on governmental and military actions
Disjunctions in the three levels of interagency coordination (correct)
a lack of sufficient resources applied to the problem
3) (Title: Cooperative Strategy for 21st Century Seapower: 07010201) Deploying the U.S. Navy to stop pirates from raiding shipping lanes in the Indian Ocean would fall under which fundamental role of the National Naval Strategy? (Select all that apply.)
Establishing favorable security conditions (correct)
Strengthening exciting and emerging alliances and partnerships (correct)
Securing strategic access and retaining global freedom of action (correct)
securing the United States from direct attack
4) The _____ is a joint force that is constituted and so designated by the Secretary of Defense, a combatant commander, a subordinate unified commander, or an existing Joint Task Force commander to accomplish missions with specific, limited objectives and which do not require overall centralized control of logistics. It is dissolved when the purpose for which it was created has been achieved or when it is no longer required.
Service component command
Combatant command
Joint task force (correct)
Subordinate unified command
5) Within joint command organizations, leadership and ethics considerations require us to _____ and consider not only personal experiences, but also the lessons learned from others' experiences - both positive and negative.
Critically think about (correct)
Acknowledge our own prejudice
Seek out professional assistance
Know all of the facts
6) Special operations forces are organized under the _____, a functional unified command responsible for providing mission capable special operations forces to the geographic combatant commanders.
United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM)
United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM)
United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM)
United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) (correct)
7) Which of the following describes the role of the Coast Guard in the U.S.'s maritime regions?
The Coast Guard operates in inland, coastal, and deepwater regions (correct)
The Coast Guard operates in inland and coastal regions
The Coast Guard operates in Coastal and deepwater regions
8) The comprehensive doctrine of air warfare supported the conclusion that high-altitude, daylight bombing of an enemy's war-supporting industries and transportation systems could win a war.
False
True (correct)
9) The _____ outranks all other officers of the Armed Forces, but may not exercise military command over any of the Armed Forces. This officer is the principal military advisor to the President, the National Security Council, and the Secretary of Defense.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (correct)
Supreme Allied Commander
War Czar
Combatant Commander
10) Commonly used terms under the multinational rubric include all of the following terms, except:
Bilateral
Allied
Unified (correct)
Combined
11) Before being transferred to the Department of Homeland Security in 2003, the Coast Guard was previously lead by the _____.
Boarder Protection Agency
United States Navy
Department of Transportation (correct)
United States Maritime Service
12) There are eight distinct domains within the Total Force Fitness (TFF) Program. This one refers to the ability to perform mission-specific duties in any environment.
Social Fitness
Physical Fitness
Behavioral Fitness
Environmental Fitness (correct)
13) Upon a declaration of war the Coast Guard may be transferred to and operate as a service of the U.S. Navy?
False
True (correct)
14) In 1798, the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps were created.
True (correct)
False
15) Deliberations involving the possible use of force must include the Reserve Component at what point in the planning process?
Late in the planning process
After all of the planning is completed
Somewhere - early, mid, or later - as long as they are included
Early in the planning process (correct)
16) Flexibility in aerospace power allows forces to exploit mass and maneuver simultaneously to a far greater extent than surface forces can.
True (correct)
False
17) OPSEC must be practiced whenever using social media.
False
True (correct)
18) The primary responsibilities of the Air Force Reserve Components, the Air Force Reserve, and the Air National Guard include airlift and air refueling.
True (correct)
False
19) Reserve Components now comprise almost what percent of the Total Force and are an integral part of the Armed Forces of the United States?
50 percent (correct)
60 percent
40 percent
30 percent
20) _____ warfare is a violent struggle among state and non-state actors for legitimacy and influence over the relevant population(s). It favors indirect and asymmetric approaches, though it may employ the full range of military and other capacities, in order to erode an adversary's power, influence, and will.
Traditional
Irregular (correct)
Joint
Asymmetric
21) Major operations and campaigns can be initiated while security cooperation activities are ongoing in the same or another part of the theater.
True (correct)
False
22) Joint force commanders must perform an analysis of the adversary, known as a _____, to know what actions will be an effective deterrent. This continuous analytical process is used by joint intelligence organizations to produce intelligence estimates and other intelligence products in support of the commander's decision-making process.
Commander's estimate
Joint intelligence preparation of the battlefield
National intelligence estimate
Joint intelligence preparation of the operational environment (correct)
23) The offering of ceremonial toasts is a traditional Army custom at a formal Dining-In, which includes passing the wine, "over the water," an historical reference to King James I, who was exiled by Oliver Cromwell.
True (correct)
False
24) It is imperative that the combatant commander or Joint Task Force commander coordinate closely with the ______ on military activities in a particular country because, while not authorized to command military forces, he or she can deny military actions.
Foreign Policy Advisor
National Security Advisor
Ambassador (correct)
Secretary of State
25) Who are the caretakers of naval customs, traditions, honors, and ceremonies?
Chief petty officers (correct)
Commanders
Admirals
26) Receiving realistic training, understanding the types of situations encountered in war, eating well, getting enough rest, and having meaningful relationships and friendships are all helpful in building _____ to the challenges and strains of military service.
Resilience (correct)
Opposition
Vulnerability
Indifference
27) The _____ acts as the honest "broker" among the many U.S. Government agencies to solve disagreements and achieve consensus among agencies on national security issues.
Counsel to the President
Chief of Staff to the President
Vice President
National Security Advisor (correct)
28) The seizure and defense of naval bases is provided by which branch of the Armed Services?
Coast Guard
Marines (correct)
Army
Navy
Air Force
29) Which of the following are keys to success in joint assignments? (Select all that apply.)
Checking the work of members from other Services
Knowing the people around you (correct)
Knowing how to solve problems (correct)
Having competence in your area of the Service (correct)
30) By 1986, the Marine prepositioning strategy had in place 13 ships: one squadron in the eastern Atlantic, a second squadron in the Indian Ocean at Diego Garcia, and a third in the western Pacific at Guam.
False
True (correct)
31) Nongovernmental organizations are usually willing to quickly align themselves with intervening military forces in order to ensure their ability to achieve their objectives and for their physical security.
True
False (correct)
32) Which of the following would be initiated into the "Top 3"?
Master Sgt. (correct)
Col.
Sgt. Maj.
33) _____ is the process used to mitigate operational risks. Although created with military operations in mind, these procedures can be used to plan other activities.
Operational resource management
Operational risk management (correct)
Risk assurance
Risk avoidance
34) To ensure that respect and mutual cooperation exists among all parties, and to leverage cooperation in order to meet operational end states, combatant commanders should use
Joint targeting groups (jtgs)
Local media outlets
Civil-military operations centers (cmocs) (correct)
Human terrain teams (HTTs)
35) Successful teamwork requires _____ commensurate with responsibility.
Experience
Rank
Delegation of authority (correct)
Maturity
36) _____ is key to successful employment, readiness, and use of Reserve Component forces.
Transformation
Training
Adaptability
Predictability (correct)
37) Special Operations Forces are a valuable asset for the joint planner; however, they comprise only a small part of the total force, a little over _____ percent of the total force.
15
5
2 (correct)
10
38) The primary function of the Air Force is to provide prompt and sustained offensive and defensive air operation.
True (correct)
False
39) Which of the following is the Coast Guard motto?
"Semper Paratus" (correct)
"Anchors Aweigh"
"Semper Fideles"
40) Leaders should look for which of the following warning signs that are suggestive of trauma spectrum disorders?
Memory loss
Nightmares
Depression
all of the choices are correct (correct)
41) While it is appropriate and strongly recommended to greet a person by name and grade, if you are unsure of an enlisted Marine's name or grade, "Marine" is as appropriate as, "Good morning, Sir," in the case of an officer.
False
True (correct)
42) Under the U.S. Constitution, the Congress has the power to
Close the U.S. borders
Declare war, raise and support Armies, provide and support a Navy, make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces (correct)
Provide tanks and other equipment of war for Canada and Mexico
Declare war, support allied armies, and provide ships for allied navies
43) Army Special Operations missions can include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
Training of foreign militaries (correct)
major combat operations (correct)
humanitarian assistance (correct)
cyberspace operations
44) The joint force commander has the operational authority and responsibility to tailor forces for the mission at hand, selecting those that most effectively and efficiently ensure success.
True (correct)
False
45) Between 1777 and 1778, Baron Friedrich Willhelm von Steuben taught the Continental Army what aspects of war? (Select all that apply.)
Bayonet usage (correct)
proper care of equipment (correct)
rifle cartridges loading
drill formations (correct)
46) The complexity and challenges associated with planning for and executing an operation includes: (Select all that apply
Intergovernmental (correct)
interagency (correct)
multinational partners (correct)
military (correct)
47) The vetting process for participation in multinational operations serves as a mechanism to _____.
force all participants to authorize full range of employment of their forces
Increase perceived legitimacy of operations domestically and internationally (correct)
Support and enhance individual efforts
Minimize clashes that may occur between intergovernmental agencies
48) Successful mission command demands that subordinate leaders at all echelons exercise disciplined initiative, acting aggressively and independently to accomplish the mission.
False
True (correct)
49) Which branch of the armed forces operates within the Department of Homeland Security?
Navy
Air Force
Marines
None of the branches
Coast Guard (correct)
Army
50) The aspect of PME that focuses on imparting joint knowledge and attitudes is joint _____.
Doctrine
Education (correct)
Concepts
Training
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