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Captains Career Course Exam: Warfighting, Training, and Operations, Exams of Advanced Education

The University of Tennessee (UT)Advanced Education

A comprehensive set of questions and answers covering key concepts in military leadership and operations. It delves into the six warfighting functions, three army training domains, and essential operational concepts like mdmp, army problem solving, and the operations process. The document also explores tactical mission tasks, forms of maneuver, and characteristics of offense and defense, offering valuable insights for understanding military strategy and tactics.

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2024/2025

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Captains Career Course Exam Questions And
Answers Graded A+
The 6 Warfighting Functions
Command and Control (C2), Movement and Maneuver, Fires, Intelligence, Sustainment,
Force Protection
3 Army Training Domains
Institutional, Operational, Self-Development
7 Steps of MDMP
1. Receipt of mission
2. Mission analysis
3. Coa development
4. Coa analysis
5. Coa comparison
6. Coa approval
7. Orders production, dissemination and transition
7 Steps of Army Problem Solving
1. Gather Information
2. Identify the Problem
3. Develop Criteria
4. Generate possible solutions
6. Compare Possible Solutions
7. Make and Implement the Decision
What are the elements of combat power?
Leadership
Information
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The 6 Warfighting Functions Command and Control (C2), Movement and Maneuver, Fires, Intelligence, Sustainment, Force Protection 3 Army Training Domains Institutional, Operational, Self-Development 7 Steps of MDMP

  1. Receipt of mission
  2. Mission analysis
  3. Coa development
  4. Coa analysis
  5. Coa comparison
  6. Coa approval
  7. Orders production, dissemination and transition 7 Steps of Army Problem Solving
  8. Gather Information
  9. Identify the Problem
  10. Develop Criteria
  11. Generate possible solutions
  12. Compare Possible Solutions
  13. Make and Implement the Decision What are the elements of combat power? Leadership Information

Command and Control Movement and Maneuver Intelligence Fires Sustainment Protection What are the 8 operational variables used to describe the operational environment?

  1. Political
  2. Military
  3. Economic
  4. Social
  5. Information
  6. Infrastructure
  7. Physical Environment
  8. Time What are the activities of Army Design Methodology?
  • Framing an OE
  • Framing Problems
  • Developing an operational approach
  • Transitioning to detailed planning
  • Reframing What is the commanders' role?
  • Understand
  • Visualize
  • Describe
  • Direct
  • Lead
  1. Fix
  2. Turn What is a tactical mission task? A specific action that a unit performs to execute a form of tactical operation or form of maneuver. A tactical mission task can be expressed as an action by a friendly force or an effect on an enemy force (FM 3-90-1). The tactical mission tasks describe the results or effects commanders want to achieve. Definition of Disrupt? An obstacle effect which focuses fire planning and obstacle effort to cause the enemy to break up its formation and tempo, interrupt its timetable, commit breaching assets prematurely and attack in a piecemeal effort. Short arrow indicates where enemy is disrupted by obstacles. Longer arrows indicate where movement is allowed and enemy is attacked by fires. Definition of Fix? A tactical mission task that a commander prevents the enemy force from moving any part of that force from a specific location for a specific period. It is also an obstacle effect that focuses fire planning and obstacle effort to slow an attacker's movement within a specified area, normally an engagement area. What is Turn?
  3. A tactical mission task that involves forcing an enemy element from one avenue of approach or mobility corridor to another. 2. A tactical obstacle effect that integrates fire planning and obstacle effort to drive an enemy formation from one avenue of approach to an adjacent avenue of approach or into an engagement area. What are the Characteristics of the Offense?
  4. Surprise
  5. Concentration
  6. Audacity
  7. Tempo What are the types of offensive operations?
  8. Movement to contact
  9. Attack
  10. Exploitation
  1. Pursuit What is an ambush? an attack by fire or other destructive means from concealed positions on a moving or temporarily halted enemy What is an attack by fire? a tactical mission task in which a commander uses direct fires, supported by indirect fires, to engage an enemy force without closing with the enemy to destroy, suppress, fix or deceive that enemy. What is a Breach? a tactical mission task in which the unit employes all available means to break through or establish a passage through an enemy defense, obstacle, minefield, or fortification. What is a bypass? A tactical mission task that involves the commander causing a force to bypass an obstacle, position, or enemy force to maintain the momentum of the operation without becoming decisively engaged with that enemy force. What is 'Clear'? A tactical mission task that requires the commander to clear an assigned area of all enemy forces and eliminate any organized resistance. What is disengage? a tactical mission task where a commander has the unit break contact with the enemy to allow the conduct of another mission or to avoid decisive engagement. What is exfiltrate? a tactical mission task where a commander removes soldiers or units from areas under enemy control by stealth, deception, surprise, or clandestine means. What is Follow and Assume? a tactical mission task where a second committed force follows a force conducting an offensive task and is prepared to continue the mission if the lead force is fixed, attrited, or otherwise unable to continue. Follow and Support? A tactical mission task that involves one committed force following and supporting another lead force that conducts an offensive task. Occupy?

more susceptible to defeat. What is 'neutralize'? To make enemy personnel or materiel unable to interfere with a particular operation. What is 'suppress'? tactical mission task that temporarily degrades the performance of a force or weapons system below the level needed to accomplish the mission. What are the forms of maneuver?

  1. Envelopment
  2. Frontal Assault
  3. Infiltration
  4. Penetration
  5. Turning Movement What are the characteristics of the defense?
  6. Preparation
  7. Disruption
  8. Flexibility
  9. Maneuver
  10. Operations in Depth
  11. Mass and Concentration
  12. Security What is a battle position? a defensive location oriented on a likely enemy avenue of approach. Describe a primary battle position. the position that covers the enemy's most likely avenue of approach into the area of operations. Describe an alternate battle position. a defensive position to which the commander assigns a unit or weapon system for occupation in an emergency when the primary position cannot be held or is otherwise unsuitable for execution of the assigned task.

Describe a supplementary battle position. A defensive position that, within the assigned unit area of operation, offers the best sectors of fire and defensive terrain along an avenue of approach that is not the avenue on which the enemy is most likely to attack. Describe subsequent battle position. A location where a unit could be forced to move to as the battle unfolds. Describe a strong point. strongly fortified battle position that is tied to a natural or reinforcing obstacle to establish an anchor for the defense or to deny the enemy decisive or key terrain What are the Commanders Critical Information Requirements? Information requirements that the commander identifies as being critical to facilitating timely decisionmaking. What is the definition of mission variables? Categories of specific information needed to conduct operations/used to focus on specific elements of an operation environment during mission analysis. What are the movement techniques?

  1. Traveling
  2. Traveling overwatch
  3. Bounding overwatch What are the movement formations?
  4. Column
  5. Line
  6. Wedge
  7. Vee
  8. Echelon
  9. Box
  10. Diamond
  11. File What are the types of Breaches?
  12. Deliberate Breach
  13. Hasty Breach
  1. ID probable enemy location and determine the enemy scheme of maneuver
  2. Determine where and how to mass fires
  3. Orient forces to speed target acquisition
  4. Shift fires to refocus or redistribute Terrain Based Fire Control Measures Target Reference Point Engagement Area Sector of Fire Direction of Fire Terrain-based quadrant Friendly-Based Quadrant Maximum engagement line; Restrictive fire line; final protective line Threat based fire control measures Rules of engagement weapons ready posture weapons safety posture weapons control status engagement priorities trigger engagement techniques; fire patterns; target array Fundamentals of Security (MOPPP) Maintain enemy contact Orient on the force or facility to be secured Provide early and accurate warning Provide reaction time and space Perform continuous reconnaissance Fundamentals of Reconnaissance (GODRDRE) Gain and maintain enemy contact Orient on the objective Develop the situation rapidly Report the situation rapidly and accurately Don't leave reconnaissance assets in reserve Retain freedom of maneuver Ensure continuous reconnaissance Principles of joint operations Objective Offensive Mass Maneuver Economy of force Unity of command Security Surprise Simplicity Restraint Perseverance Legitimacy