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23 Cards in this Set
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What is the primary purpose of a COC?
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Provides the battalion commander centralized command and control facilities for all combat tactical and operational operations conducted under his or her command.
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What are two of the normal functions of a COC?
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- Receiving and recording operational reports from subordinate elements and companies
- Maintaining current plots of the friendly and enemy situations and displaying this information within the COC - Preparing and submitting operational reports to higher headquarters - Providing dedicated communication channels for tactical and operational reporting - Transmitting orders and tactical decisions of the battalion commander to companies subordinate elements, and higher headquarter as required |
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What are some of the COC watchstations?
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Operations Officer
RTO Journal Clerk |
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What is the purpose of the COC Watch Officer?
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Keeps current on the tactical situation, makes routine decisions, and notifies Operations Officer of incidents of an unusual nature.
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What are two of the factors that must be considered when establishing a COC?
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- Adequate light must be provided
- Light-proof for night operations - Collocate all situation boards - Use remote equipment for radios - Security post to control access - Communications wiring must not impede foot traffic |
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How is the terrorist threat level for a particular area determined?
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The terrorist threat level for a particular area is determined by the presence or absence of threat factors.
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What are the four DOD threat level assessment factors?
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Operational Capability, Intentions, Activity, Operating Environment
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What does it mean if a level of threat is considered to be “Significant”?
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An anti-U.S. terrorist group is operationally active and their preferred method of operation is to attack personnel; or the
terrorist group’s preferred method of operation is to execute large casualty producing attacks but has limited operational activity. The operating environment is neutral. |
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What does “CEOI” stand for?
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Communications Electronics Operating Instructions
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Name four things contained in a CEOI.
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- General communications instructions
- Call sign assignments - Frequency assignments - General cryptographic instructions - Passwords/challenge - General authentication instructions - Effective cryptographic key lists and authentication tables |
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How is a CEOI classified?
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According to the highest classification of its content.
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If you are only a “witness” are you responsible for the proper security and control of CMS?
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Yes
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Who is/are responsible for training all personnel involved with COMSEC material with regards to its handling and security?
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The CMS Custodian and alternates.
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Can COMSEC material be stored with non-COMSEC material?
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no
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What does “TPI” stand for?
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Two Person Integrity
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What two types of Emergency Destruction are there?
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- Precautionary Destruction
- Complete Destruction |
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If not using secure voice communications equipment you must assume what?
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That everything you say when using R/T is being intercepted.
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List three circuit techniques you should use when using voice communications.
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- Listen before transmitting.
- Speak clearly and slowly. - Use standard pronunciation. - Speak in a moderately strong voice. |
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What are the two types of tactical circuits?
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short and long range
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Define “administrative circuits”.
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Any voice circuit that is neither tactical nor operational are included in the administrative category.
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What are the two types of circuit nets?
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Directed and Free
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What type of net requires stations to obtain permission from the Net Control Stations prior to communicating with other stations on the net?
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Directed
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What are the two types of “Execution Methods”?
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Delayed and Immediate
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