1.
If you are performing duties in afsc 2t251, which title describes you best
Correct Answer
B. Air transportation journeyman
Explanation
An air transportation journeyman would be the most appropriate title for someone performing duties in AFSC 2T251. This title suggests that the individual has advanced knowledge and experience in air transportation, indicating that they have completed their apprenticeship and are now at a more skilled and experienced level in their field.
2.
If you are coordinating with other work centers to ensure the loading process runs smoothly and on time, which function are you performing
Correct Answer
D. Air terminal operations center
Explanation
If you are coordinating with other work centers to ensure the loading process runs smoothly and on time, you are performing the function of an air terminal operations center. The air terminal operations center is responsible for managing and coordinating various activities related to the terminal operations, including scheduling, resource allocation, and communication with other work centers to ensure the efficient and timely loading of passengers and cargo.
3.
If you are part of the traffic management specialty in the transportation career field, which duties would you perform
Correct Answer
B. Packaging, classifying, and arranging personal property for shipment or storage
4.
Which specialty does NOT fall under the transportation and vehicle management career field
Correct Answer
B. Air traffic control
Explanation
Air traffic control does not fall under the transportation and vehicle management career field because it is primarily focused on managing and directing the movement of aircraft in the airspace. While transportation and vehicle management may involve aspects of air transportation, such as logistics and maintenance of aircraft, air traffic control is specifically responsible for ensuring safe and efficient air traffic flow, communication with pilots, and monitoring weather conditions.
5.
Which command provides common user and commercial air, land, and sea transportion
Correct Answer
C. Us transportation command (USTRANSCOM)
Explanation
The correct answer is USTRANSCOM. USTRANSCOM is responsible for providing common user and commercial air, land, and sea transportation. This command ensures the efficient movement of personnel and equipment for the United States military.
6.
Which command is the US Transportation Commands single component command for air mobility and provides airlift, air refueling, special air mission, and aeromedical evacuation services
Correct Answer
A. AMC
Explanation
AMC stands for Air Mobility Command, which is the US Transportation Command's single component command for air mobility. It provides various services such as airlift, air refueling, special air mission, and aeromedical evacuation. Therefore, AMC is the correct answer to the question.
7.
Through which system does the airforce provide rapid global mobility to the defense transportation system (dts)
Correct Answer
B. National air mobility system (nams)
Explanation
The airforce provides rapid global mobility to the defense transportation system through the national air mobility system (NAMS). This system is responsible for coordinating and executing the transportation of personnel and equipment across the globe. It ensures that the airforce can quickly respond to any mission or operational requirement, providing the necessary mobility to support the defense transportation system.
8.
Which is a station that serves as an authorized port to process and clear aircraft and traffic for entrance into the country in which it is located ?
Correct Answer
C. Aerial port of debarkation
Explanation
An aerial port of debarkation is a station that serves as an authorized port to process and clear aircraft and traffic for entrance into the country in which it is located. This means that it is the designated location where aircraft and traffic entering the country are inspected and cleared before they are allowed to proceed further.
9.
The coordinated use, synchronization, and sharing of two or more military departments logistics forces is called
Correct Answer
C. Joint logistics
Explanation
Joint logistics refers to the coordinated use, synchronization, and sharing of two or more military departments' logistics forces. This means that different military departments work together to plan, coordinate, and execute logistics operations, such as transportation, supply chain management, and maintenance, to support joint military missions. Joint logistics ensures efficiency, effectiveness, and interoperability among different military branches, enabling them to work together seamlessly and achieve their mission objectives.
10.
Which type of organization is created to accomplish missions with specific, limited objectives and is dissolved when no longer needed?
Correct Answer
B. Joint task force
Explanation
A joint task force is a type of organization that is created to accomplish missions with specific, limited objectives. It is formed by multiple branches or services of the military and is dissolved when the mission is completed or is no longer needed. This type of organization allows for coordination and cooperation between different military units and enables them to work together towards a common goal.
11.
How many pallets can the c17 hold in its aerial delivery system and its logistics rail system respectively
Correct Answer
B. 11 and 18
Explanation
The correct answer is 11 and 18. The C17 can hold 11 pallets in its aerial delivery system and 18 pallets in its logistics rail system.
12.
Which aircraft can hold up to six pallets and is capable of landing on dirt strips
Correct Answer
C. C130
Explanation
The C130 is the correct answer because it is capable of landing on dirt strips and can hold up to six pallets. The C5, C17, and KC135 are not designed for landing on dirt strips and may not have the capacity to hold six pallets.
13.
Which pallet position on a c130h requite safety aisles
Correct Answer
A. 3 4 and 6 only
Explanation
The pallet positions 3, 4, and 6 on a C130H require safety aisles. This means that these specific positions need to have enough space around them to ensure safe movement and access. The other options listed do not include these positions, indicating that safety aisles are not required for them.
14.
Which pallet does a c130j require safety aisles
Correct Answer
B. 4 5 and 8 only
Explanation
A C130J requires safety aisles for pallets 4, 5, and 8 only. This means that these specific pallets need to have clear pathways around them for safety purposes. The other pallets (3 and 6) do not require safety aisles, indicating that they can be placed without the need for additional clearance space.
15.
A single pallet loaded in pallet position 5 on a c130h can be a maximum of how many pounds?
Correct Answer
D. 8500
Explanation
A single pallet loaded in pallet position 5 on a C130H can be a maximum of 8500 pounds.
16.
What is the civil reserve air fleet designed to do
Correct Answer
B. Augment dod airlift capability in times of war or during declared emergencies
Explanation
The Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) is designed to augment the Department of Defense's (DoD) airlift capability in times of war or during declared emergencies. This means that the CRAF is a partnership between the DoD and commercial airlines, where the airlines agree to provide their aircraft and crews to support the DoD's transportation needs when necessary. By utilizing the commercial carriers, the DoD is able to enhance its airlift capability during critical situations, ensuring the efficient transportation of personnel and resources.
17.
Which stage of civil reserve fleet activation supports major regional conflicts or a major theater war
Correct Answer
B. Stage 2 defense airlift emergency
Explanation
Stage 2, defense airlift emergency, supports major regional conflicts or a major theater war. During this stage, the civil reserve fleet is activated to provide airlift support for the defense of the nation in times of emergency. This includes transporting military personnel, equipment, and supplies to the affected areas. The emphasis is on rapid response and the ability to quickly deploy resources to support military operations. This stage is crucial in ensuring the readiness and effectiveness of the military during times of crisis.
18.
If you are wearing eyeglasses and bulky uniform items with cord and strings, what must you do before working around moving parts and machinery
Correct Answer
A. Secure them to minimize the hazard
Explanation
When working around moving parts and machinery, it is important to secure eyeglasses and bulky uniform items with cords and strings to minimize the hazard. This is because loose items can get caught in the machinery, causing accidents or injuries. By securing them, the risk of entanglement or obstruction is reduced, ensuring a safer working environment.
19.
If you accidentally damage the halvorsen loader by running into the concrete barrier on your way to load an aircraft, to whom should you report the damage and when
Correct Answer
A. Your supervisor immediately
Explanation
If you accidentally damage the halvorsen loader by running into the concrete barrier on your way to load an aircraft, you should report the damage to your supervisor immediately. This is because your supervisor needs to be informed as soon as possible in order to assess the damage, take appropriate action, and potentially arrange for repairs or replacements. Reporting the damage at the end of your shift or after finishing loading the aircraft may result in delays in addressing the issue, which could impact operations and safety. Similarly, reporting the damage to the aircraft loadmaster upon arrival at the aircraft may not be the most efficient or appropriate course of action, as they may not have the authority or resources to handle such matters.
20.
If you are driving a special purpose vehicle within 25 feet of an aircraft, what is the maximum miles per hour you can drive
Correct Answer
A. 5
Explanation
The maximum miles per hour you can drive when driving a special purpose vehicle within 25 feet of an aircraft is 5. This is likely because driving at higher speeds in close proximity to an aircraft can create turbulence and pose a safety risk. Driving at a slower speed allows for better control and reduces the chances of any accidents or damage to the aircraft.
21.
If you are driving on the flightline, when is it authorized to come between a taxiing aircraft and its follow me guide
Correct Answer
A. Never
Explanation
It is never authorized to come between a taxiing aircraft and its follow me guide. This is because the follow me guide is responsible for guiding the aircraft and ensuring its safe movement on the flightline. Coming between them could disrupt their communication and potentially lead to accidents or collisions. Therefore, it is always prohibited to come between a taxiing aircraft and its follow me guide.
22.
If you are stopped on the flight line at night and your headlights are on, what should you do if an aircraft is taxiing towards your area
Correct Answer
C. Turn your headlights off and your emergency flashers on instead
Explanation
When stopped on the flight line at night with headlights on, turning the headlights off and emergency flashers on instead is the correct action to take if an aircraft is taxiing towards your area. This helps to prevent blinding the pilot with the headlights and allows them to see the flashing emergency lights, ensuring safety and avoiding any potential accidents.
23.
If you are crossing the active runway and see a flashing red light signal, what action should you take
Correct Answer
A. Clear the active runway
Explanation
If you are crossing the active runway and see a flashing red light signal, you should clear the active runway. The flashing red light is a signal indicating that it is not safe to proceed, and it is important to clear the runway to avoid any potential conflicts with aircraft. This action ensures the safety of both the vehicle and any aircraft that may be using the runway.
24.
If you are crossing the active runway and see a steady red light signal, what action should you take
Correct Answer
C. Stop your vehicle will not be moved
Explanation
If you are crossing the active runway and see a steady red light signal, you should stop your vehicle and not move. This indicates that it is unsafe to proceed and there may be an aircraft or other vehicles on the runway. Stopping ensures that you do not interfere with any ongoing operations and helps maintain safety for all parties involved.
25.
If you are crossing the active runway and see a red and green light signal, what action should you take
Correct Answer
D. General warning, exercise extreme caution
Explanation
When crossing an active runway and encountering a red and green light signal, the appropriate action is to exercise extreme caution. This signal indicates a general warning, alerting the pilot to potential hazards or aircraft movement in the vicinity. It is essential to proceed with caution, carefully observing the surroundings and ensuring the safe passage across the runway.
26.
When assigning personnel to work crews, which of the following is not a consideration
Correct Answer
C. Assigning them to the same duties every day
Explanation
In assigning personnel to work crews, it is important to consider factors such as knowing your people and the work center's current and future needs, communicating expectations to work crews, and considering their safety and security. However, assigning them to the same duties every day is not a consideration because it limits their growth and development, reduces their exposure to new experiences, and may lead to boredom and decreased motivation.
27.
Your supervisor referred you to the DTR to look up information about joint inspection procedures, after locating the DTR through the AF portal, in which part of the DTR do you look
Correct Answer
C. Part 3
Explanation
To find information about joint inspection procedures, you would look in part 3 of the DTR. This part likely contains detailed guidelines, instructions, and procedures related to joint inspections. It would provide the necessary information for you to understand and carry out joint inspection processes effectively.
28.
You are working in the passenger terminal helping a customer determine if he and his family are eligible to fly space available on a DOD aircraft, in which publication would you look
Correct Answer
A. Dod 4515.13-R air trans eligibility
Explanation
The correct answer is "dod 4515.13-R air trans eligibility." This publication specifically addresses air transportation eligibility for passengers on DOD aircraft. It would be the most relevant resource to consult when determining if the customer and his family are eligible to fly space available. The other publications listed may contain useful information, but they do not specifically focus on air transportation eligibility.
29.
A coworker wants help determinintg if tow pieces of haz. cargo are compatible with each other. in which publication would you look?
Correct Answer
B. Air force manual 24-204(I)
Explanation
The correct answer is "air force manual 24-204(I)". This publication is likely to contain information about hazardous cargo and its compatibility. It is specific to the Air Force and provides guidance on various topics, including the handling and transportation of hazardous materials. Therefore, it would be the most appropriate publication to refer to when determining the compatibility of two pieces of hazardous cargo.
30.
You want to find out if the 36m2-3-45 technical order is still current, in which TO would you look
Correct Answer
B. Air force TO catalog
Explanation
The Air Force TO catalog would be the most appropriate source to look for the current status of the 36m2-3-45 technical order. This catalog specifically lists all the technical orders available in the Air Force, including their current status. Therefore, it would provide the necessary information to determine if the 36m2-3-45 technical order is still current or not.
31.
You are loading tanks on a c17 aircraft and want to find specific laoding procedures for these items. which section of teh 1c-17a-9 TO would you refer to first?
Correct Answer
D. Section 6
Explanation
Section 6 of the 1C-17A-9 TO would be the first section to refer to for specific loading procedures for tanks on a C17 aircraft.
32.
In the aircraft-9 series TO, the loading procedures in which section have precedence over instruction in section 4
Correct Answer
D. Section 6
Explanation
In the aircraft-9 series TO, section 6 takes precedence over the instructions in section 4 when it comes to loading procedures. This means that any instructions or guidelines mentioned in section 6 will have a higher priority and should be followed over any conflicting instructions in section 4.
33.
Which volume of the usaf war and mobilization plan provides the basis for planning and pre-positioning of war reserve material
Correct Answer
C. Wmp 4
Explanation
The correct answer is WMP 4 because this volume of the USAF War and Mobilization Plan specifically focuses on the planning and pre-positioning of war reserve material. This volume provides the necessary guidelines and procedures for ensuring that the required resources are available and strategically positioned to support military operations during times of war or mobilization.
34.
JOPES is both a process and a collection of automated computer systems used to develop
Correct Answer
C. Operational plans and time pHased force and deployment data
Explanation
JOPES, which stands for Joint Operation Planning and Execution System, is a process and a collection of automated computer systems used to develop operational plans and time phased force and deployment data. It helps in the planning and execution of military operations by providing a framework for coordinating and synchronizing activities across different military branches and units. The system allows for the creation and management of detailed plans, as well as the tracking and deployment of forces and resources.
35.
Which important part of the TPFDD is identified by a five digit alphanumeric code and is simply a capability?
Correct Answer
A. Unit type code
Explanation
The correct answer is unit type code. The unit type code is an important part of the TPFDD (Time-Phased Force and Deployment Data) system. It is identified by a five-digit alphanumeric code and represents a specific capability. The unit type code helps in identifying and categorizing different types of military units or capabilities for planning and deployment purposes.
36.
War reserve material is equipment and other resources authorized for wartime to maximize war fighting capabiliy, that are positioned as
Correct Answer
C. Swing stock and starter stock or a combo of both
Explanation
The correct answer is swing stock and starter stock or a combo of both. War reserve material refers to equipment and resources that are authorized for wartime use in order to enhance warfighting capability. These materials are positioned as swing stock, which is used to replace consumed or expended items, and starter stock, which is used to quickly initiate operations. The answer suggests that war reserve material can consist of either swing stock or starter stock, or a combination of both.
37.
The benefit of pre positioning war reserve material is to
Correct Answer
A. Reduce the amount of time resources and effort it takes to transport equipment to the necessary locations during combat ops
Explanation
Pre-positioning war reserve material is beneficial because it helps to minimize the time, resources, and effort required to transport equipment to the required locations during combat operations. By having the necessary equipment already in place, it allows for a more efficient and timely response to combat situations, ensuring that the military has the necessary resources readily available. This strategy also enables the military to quickly deploy and support forces in various locations, enhancing their operational capabilities.
38.
Which 463l pallets and nets are designated as WRM
Correct Answer
B. Only ones required for the movement of other WRM assets
Explanation
The correct answer is "only ones required for the movement of other WRM assets." This means that only the 463l pallets and nets that are necessary for transporting other WRM (War Reserve Material) assets are designated as WRM. This implies that not all 463l pallets and nets in inventory are designated as WRM, but only the specific ones that are needed for moving other WRM assets.
39.
If you are tasked to manifest, transport and load passengers, to which deployment work center would you be assigned
Correct Answer
C. Personnel deployment function
Explanation
If you are tasked with manifesting, transporting, and loading passengers, you would be assigned to the personnel deployment function. This work center is responsible for managing the deployment and movement of personnel, including coordinating transportation and logistics for passengers. This would involve ensuring that the necessary personnel are deployed to the appropriate locations and that they are transported safely and efficiently.
40.
If many passengers are departing form their own home station or the installation is designated as an aggregation aerial port of emabarkation, the personnel deployment function can establish what to manifest, transport and load passengers
Correct Answer
A. Air passenger terminal
Explanation
The air passenger terminal is the correct answer because it is the location where passengers depart from and arrive at in an airport. It is responsible for handling the transportation and loading of passengers. The other options mentioned, such as the installation passenger readiness cell, passenger deployment control center, and arrival/departure passenger control group, do not specifically refer to the location where passengers are processed and transported.
41.
If you, as a cargo deployment function representative have directed the deploying unit to move from the marshalling area, to which area will they move
Correct Answer
B. Alert holding area
Explanation
The deploying unit will move to the alert holding area. This area is designated for units that are ready to be deployed but are waiting for further instructions or clearance. It serves as a temporary holding area where units can be quickly mobilized when needed.
42.
If you as a CDF rep, have directed the deploying unit to move from the alert holding area, to which area will they move/
Correct Answer
B. Call forward area
Explanation
The deploying unit will move to the call forward area. This area is where units are directed to wait before being called forward for further instructions or deployment. It serves as a staging area where units can be organized and prepared before moving to their designated locations.
43.
If you are performing a joint inspection in the cargo deployment function, in which area of activity are you working?
Correct Answer
B. Call forward area
Explanation
When performing a joint inspection in the cargo deployment function, you would be working in the call forward area. This is the area where cargo is called forward and inspected before being loaded onto the aircraft. It is a crucial step in the cargo deployment process to ensure that all necessary checks are done before the cargo is loaded for transportation.
44.
During a joint inspection, the the deploying unit cannot corrct descrepancies with their cargo right away, to what area will you send the cargo until it is corrected
Correct Answer
C. Frustrated cargo area
Explanation
The correct answer is the frustrated cargo area. During a joint inspection, if the deploying unit is unable to correct discrepancies with their cargo immediately, the cargo will be sent to the frustrated cargo area until the issues are resolved.
45.
If you are directing aircraft loading and supervising load team members in the cargo deployment funtion, in which area of activity are you working
Correct Answer
D. Ready line/loading ramp area
Explanation
The correct answer is ready line/loading ramp area. When directing aircraft loading and supervising load team members in the cargo deployment function, you would be working in the ready line/loading ramp area. This is the designated area where aircraft are prepared for loading and where the loading ramp is located. It is your responsibility to ensure that the aircraft is properly loaded and that all safety protocols are followed during the loading process.
46.
If the deploying unit can no longer make changes to the cargo, in which CDF area of activity is it located
Correct Answer
D. Ready line/loading ramp area
Explanation
The ready line/loading ramp area is where the cargo is prepared and loaded onto the aircraft. Once the cargo is in this area, the deploying unit can no longer make changes to it, indicating that it is located in this CDF area of activity. The marshalling area is where the cargo is organized and prepared for loading, the call forward area is where the cargo is called forward to be loaded, and the alert holding area is where the cargo is held temporarily before being loaded.
47.
After a joint inspection is complete, copies of the DD form 2133, joint airlift inspection record, are distributed to all of the following except the
Correct Answer
C. Installation deployment officer for review and approval
Explanation
After a joint inspection is complete, copies of the DD form 2133, joint airlift inspection record, are distributed to the deploying unit rep, mobility force inspector for inclusion in the station file, and the aircraft loadmaster with the cargo manifest and other documentation. The installation deployment officer does not receive a copy of the DD form 2133 for review and approval.
48.
Before a deploying unit can claim their cargo is exempt form inspection due to sight sensitivity, they must first receive approval from
Correct Answer
C. The service of major command having operational control fo the aircraft
Explanation
Before a deploying unit can claim their cargo is exempt from inspection due to sight sensitivity, they must first receive approval from the service of major command having operational control of the aircraft.
49.
During a JI after the deploying unit rep corrects and item previously found to have discrepancies, you will identify that on the dd form 2133 by
Correct Answer
B. Circling the x
Explanation
During a Joint Inspection (JI), if the deploying unit representative corrects an item previously found to have discrepancies, the correct way to identify this correction on the DD Form 2133 is by circling the "x".
50.
Before a vehicle can be accepted for c17 airlift with 3/4 tank of fuel the unit must have
Correct Answer
A. Ch 3 authorization
Explanation
Before a vehicle can be accepted for C17 airlift with 3/4 tank of fuel, it must have CH 3 authorization. This means that the vehicle must have received authorization from CH 3, which is likely a specific department or authority responsible for approving the use of vehicles in C17 airlift operations. This authorization ensures that the vehicle meets the necessary requirements and is ready for airlift, including having the appropriate fuel level.