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FA BOLC MODULE 2 EXAM 2025 VERIFIED PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Prosecuting targets of opportunity is known as Dynamic targeting Targets known to exist, but with no actions on them are called Unplanned targets Targets not known to exist and with no actions planned on them are known as Unanticipated targets What makes up the D3A? Decide, detect, deliver, assess
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Prosecuting targets of opportunity is known as
Dynamic targeting
Targets known to exist, but with no actions on them are called
Unplanned targets
Targets not known to exist and with no actions planned on them are known as
Unanticipated targets
What makes up the D3A?
Decide, detect, deliver, assess
What is the HPTLAGMTSS?
The targeting paper
A designated target that requires immediate action or it may be gone soon
Time sensitive target (TST)
Certain targets that must be approached with special care because of major adverse consequences
Sensitive targets
High Payoff Target List
What counts as Destroyed?
30%
What counts as neutralized?
10%
Mass effects, surprise, destroy eenemy forces and obtain decisive results
Who is responsible for the development of the FS plan, as well as its technical and tactical execution?
The FSCOORD, Chief of Fires, FSOs and fire cells
When does planning stop?
Never
What does it mean to use the lowest Echelon capable of furnishing effective support mean?
Using the smallest and least powerful weapons system capable of completing the mission
What is Fire Support Coordination
The planning and executing of fire so that targets are adequately covered by a suitable weapon or groups of weapons
What are the three requirements of effective Fire Support Coordination?
Cohesiveness, responsiveness and integration
What is the ideal End State?
The right weapons, on the right target, with the right effects at the right time
What is the goal of all fire support?
To support the maneuver commander
What are the duties of the Company FSO
Inform your commanders on ammo requirements, identify any issues that must be addressed by the BN FSO, Verify target data, send your refinement data, explain FS in terms of desired effects, rehearse
An effective FS plan...
Clearly defines fire support requirements and focuses on the tasks and their resulting effects
An integrated fire support plan...
Prosecuting planned targets with actions scheduled against them is known as
Deliberate Targeting
Intelligence, surveillance and Recon
Target selection standards
Attack guidance matrix
A list of targets deemed untouchable
No strike list
List of targets with very specific restrictions on engaging
Restricted Target List
A target which will significantly damage the enemy
High payoff target, a target that will significantly help allies
Named Area of Interest- focus intel assets here
Target area of interest- very specific targets in area
Two types of Deliver decisions
What area of the Operations order deals with fires?
Execution paragraph, scheme of fires
What annexx do we find fires in?
Annex D
Task, purpose, execution, assessment
Target number, trigger, location, observer, delivery asset, attack guidance, coms
What are the lines limiting a divisions AO called?
Maneuver boundries
Coordinated firing line
On what side of the CFL may you shoot targets?
On the far side
Fire Support Coordination Line
An area where any fires go with coordination
Free Fire Area
Anything goes
Kill Box
A three dimensional area used to facilitate the integration of joint fires
Blue Kill Box
Air force only
Purple Kill box
Greenwhich Time zone
Z
How many degrees left or right of a caller must be kept clear in a "safe zone"?
10
How far from an observers safe zone should his left/right shoulders be?
50 degrees
A scheduled target
A planned target where there are fires fr a certain time
On call target
A target that waits for an AMC
Priority Target
A target which takes precedence over all other targets
The only three times a battery ceases firing an FPF is
They run out of ammo, the unit is requested to stop, they are forced to move
Who has authority to call for an FPF?
The lowest maneuver commander where the FPF is in place
A dotted outline on a map is
Where the unit WILL be
A point target
length less than 200M
A Linear target
200M to 600M in length, width no more than 200M
Rectangular target
Width is greater than 200M
Anyone with a radio
What is the official name of a US Cruiser?
Ticonderoga Class
What is the official name of a US Destroyer?
Arleigh Burke Class
What armament does a US Destroyer have?
1X4 54" 1X5 62"
What percentage of rounds will a naval ship retain for self defense?
20%
What armament does a US Cruiser have?
2X5 54"
What Category of support is a Cobra considered?
CAS
Difference between a high payoff and high value target?
High payoff helps us and high value hurts them
What is an AC-130U Spooky armed with?
25mm cannon, 40mm cannon and 105 howitzer
What is an AC-130W Stinger armed with?
30mm cannon and SOPGM/SDB
What is D3A?
Decide, detect, deliver, assess
What is MISO
Psyops
What range is area defense?
Medium, 45km
What range is strategic defense?
Largest
Caliber of the S
57mm
Radar Detection range and tracking range of S
80KM/35KM
What is the Main Armament max effective range of the S60, on and off carriage?
4,000M 6,000M
Main Armament Max Effective Alt of S60 On and off carriage?
Caliber of ZU-23?
23-mm
Max Range of ZU-
2500M
Max Altitude of ZU-
1500M
What munitions is the JTAC in control of?
SA-7B Max and Min range
5,000M and 500M
SA-7B Max Alt and Min Alt
