FMF 105 General Combat Leadership Fundamentals

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Fleet Marine Force Section 105 General Combat Leadership Fundamentals


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What are the 9 common elements found in a combat environment?

    • A.

      Fear/ stress/ mental fatigue

    • B.

      Casualties

    • C.

      Confusion

    • D.

      Violence

    • E.

      Communications breakdown

    • F.

      Proficiency

    • G.

      Morale

    • H.

      Motivation

    • I.

      Continuous operations

    • J.

      Isolation

    • K.

      Esprit de corps

    • L.

      Individual discomfort/ physical fatigue

    • M.

      Homesickness

    • N.

      Discipline

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Fear/ stress/ mental fatigue
    B. Casualties
    C. Confusion
    D. Violence
    E. Communications breakdown
    I. Continuous operations
    J. Isolation
    L. Individual discomfort/ pHysical fatigue
    M. Homesickness
    Explanation
    The 9 common elements found in a combat environment include fear/stress/mental fatigue, casualties, confusion, violence, communications breakdown, continuous operations, isolation, individual discomfort/physical fatigue, and homesickness. These elements are often experienced by soldiers in combat situations and can significantly impact their performance and well-being.

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  • 2. 

    What are the characteristics that enable Marines and Sailors to overcome fear?

    • A.

      Fear/ stress/ mental fatigue

    • B.

      Casualties

    • C.

      Confusion

    • D.

      Violence

    • E.

      Communications breakdown

    • F.

      Proficiency

    • G.

      Morale

    • H.

      Motivation

    • I.

      Continuous operations

    • J.

      Isolation

    • K.

      Esprit de corps

    • L.

      Individual discomfort/ physical fatigue

    • M.

      Homesickness

    • N.

      Discipline

    Correct Answer(s)
    F. Proficiency
    G. Morale
    H. Motivation
    K. Esprit de corps
    N. Discipline
    Explanation
    Marines and Sailors are able to overcome fear through various characteristics. Proficiency, which refers to their level of skill and expertise, allows them to face challenges with confidence. High morale and motivation provide them with the determination and positive mindset to push through difficult situations. Esprit de corps, or a strong sense of camaraderie and unity, helps them support and rely on each other. Lastly, discipline plays a crucial role in maintaining focus and following orders, even in the face of fear and adversity.

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following terms defines: The individual's state of mind. it depends on individual attitude toward everything that affects him/her, fellow Marines, leaders, Marine life in general, and other things important to the individual.

    • A.

      Morale

    • B.

      Discipline

    • C.

      Esprit de corps

    • D.

      Proficiency

    • E.

      Motivation

    Correct Answer
    A. Morale
    Explanation
    Morale refers to the individual's state of mind and their attitude towards everything that affects them, including fellow Marines, leaders, Marine life in general, and other things that are important to them. It is a measure of their overall satisfaction, motivation, and enthusiasm in their personal and professional life. Morale plays a crucial role in determining an individual's level of commitment, productivity, and overall well-being.

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  • 4. 

    Which of the following terms defines: The loyalty to, pride in, and enthusiasm for the unit shown by its members. It implies devotion and loyalty to the unit and deep regard for the unit's history, traditions, and honor.

    • A.

      Morale

    • B.

      Motivation

    • C.

      Esprit de corps

    • D.

      Proficiency

    • E.

      Discipline

    Correct Answer
    C. Esprit de corps
    Explanation
    Esprit de corps is the correct answer because it refers to the loyalty, pride, and enthusiasm that members of a unit have towards it. It implies a deep devotion and loyalty to the unit, as well as a strong regard for its history, traditions, and honor. This term encompasses the sense of unity and camaraderie among the members of the unit, which contributes to their overall morale and motivation.

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  • 5. 

    Which of the following terms defines: The individual or group attitude that ensures prompt obedience to orders and initiation of appropriate action in the absence of orders.

    • A.

      Morale

    • B.

      Proficiency

    • C.

      Discipline

    • D.

      Esprit de corps

    • E.

      Motivation

    Correct Answer
    C. Discipline
    Explanation
    Discipline refers to the individual or group attitude that ensures prompt obedience to orders and initiation of appropriate action in the absence of orders. It involves self-control, adherence to rules and regulations, and the ability to follow instructions without hesitation or delay. Discipline is essential in maintaining order, achieving goals, and ensuring smooth operations within an organization or group. It helps in fostering a sense of responsibility, accountability, and commitment among individuals, leading to efficient and effective performance.

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  • 6. 

    Which of the following terms defines: Based on psychological factors such as needs, desires, and impulses that cause a person to act. For a Marine, commitment and pride in the unit and Corps is generally the basis for combat motivation.

    • A.

      Morale

    • B.

      Proficiency

    • C.

      Discipline

    • D.

      Esprit de corps

    • E.

      Motivation

    Correct Answer
    E. Motivation
    Explanation
    Motivation is the correct answer because it refers to the psychological factors that drive a person to act. In this context, the motivation for combat for a Marine is based on their commitment and pride in their unit and Corps.

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  • 7. 

    Which of the following terms defines: The technical, tactical, and physical ability to perform the job or mission. 

    • A.

      Morale

    • B.

      Proficiency

    • C.

      Discipline

    • D.

      Esprit de corps

    • E.

      Motivation

    Correct Answer
    B. Proficiency
    Explanation
    Proficiency is the correct answer because it refers to the technical, tactical, and physical ability to perform a job or mission. It indicates a high level of skill and competence in carrying out tasks and responsibilities. Proficiency is essential for individuals to effectively and efficiently accomplish their duties and contribute to the success of the job or mission at hand.

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  • 8. 

    What is the acronym for the 6 troop leading steps?

    Correct Answer
    BAMCIS
    Explanation
    BAMCIS is an acronym that stands for the 6 troop leading steps: Begin planning, Arrange reconnaissance, Make reconnaissance, Complete the plan, Issue the order, and Supervise. This acronym is commonly used in military operations to guide leaders in effectively planning and executing missions. Each step represents a crucial aspect of the planning process, from gathering information through reconnaissance to issuing clear orders and supervising the execution of the plan.

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  • 9. 

    What are the 6 troop leading steps?

    • A.

      Complete Plan

    • B.

      Arrange for reconnaissance

    • C.

      Issue the order

    • D.

      Make reconnaissance

    • E.

      Begin Planning

    • F.

      Supervise

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Complete Plan
    B. Arrange for reconnaissance
    C. Issue the order
    D. Make reconnaissance
    E. Begin Planning
    F. Supervise
    Explanation
    The 6 troop leading steps are a systematic approach to planning and executing military operations. The first step is to complete the plan, which involves gathering all necessary information and developing a detailed strategy. The second step is to arrange for reconnaissance, which means sending out scouts or conducting surveillance to gather additional intelligence. The third step is to issue the order, which involves communicating the plan and assigning tasks to subordinates. The fourth step is to make reconnaissance, which involves personally verifying the information gathered during the reconnaissance phase. The fifth step is to begin planning, which involves coordinating resources and making any necessary adjustments to the plan. The final step is to supervise, which involves overseeing the execution of the plan and providing guidance and support to subordinates.

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  • 10. 

    How many Articles are there of the Code of Conduct?

    • A.

      4

    • B.

      6

    • C.

      7

    • D.

      6

    Correct Answer
    B. 6
    Explanation
    The Code of Conduct consists of 6 articles.

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  • 11. 

    Which of the following defines this article of the Code of Conduct: When questioned, should i become a POW, i am required to give name, rank, service number, and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my counrty and its allies, or harmful to their cause.

    • A.

      Article I

    • B.

      Article V

    • C.

      Article IV

    • D.

      Article III

    • E.

      Article VI

    • F.

      Article II

    Correct Answer
    B. Article V
  • 12. 

    Which of the following defines this article of the Code of Conduct: If I am captured, I will contine to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aide other to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy.

    • A.

      Article I

    • B.

      Article V

    • C.

      Article IV

    • D.

      Article III

    • E.

      Article VI

    • F.

      Article II

    Correct Answer
    D. Article III
    Explanation
    Article III of the Code of Conduct defines the principles and guidelines for a captured individual. It states that if a person is captured, they should continue to resist the enemy by all means available. They should make every effort to escape and help others to escape as well. Additionally, they should not accept parole or any special favors from the enemy.

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  • 13. 

    Which of the following defines this article of the Code of Conduct: I will never forget that I am an American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the principles which made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of America.

    • A.

      Article I

    • B.

      Article V

    • C.

      Article IV

    • D.

      Article III

    • E.

      Article VI

    • F.

      Article II

    Correct Answer
    E. Article VI
  • 14. 

    Which of the following defines this article of the Code of Conduct: I am an American, fighting in the armed froces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense. 

    • A.

      Article I

    • B.

      Article V

    • C.

      Article IV

    • D.

      Article III

    • E.

      Article VI

    • F.

      Article II

    Correct Answer
    A. Article I
  • 15. 

    Which of the following defines this article of the Code of Conduct: If I become a POW, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information nor take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior, I will take command. If not, I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed over me and will back them in every way. 

    • A.

      Article I

    • B.

      Article V

    • C.

      Article IV

    • D.

      Article III

    • E.

      Article VI

    • F.

      Article II

    Correct Answer
    C. Article IV
    Explanation
    The correct answer, Article IV, defines the commitment of a prisoner of war (POW) to remain loyal and supportive to their fellow prisoners. It states that a POW should not provide any information or engage in actions that could harm their comrades. Additionally, if the POW holds a senior position, they are expected to take command, while those in lower positions should obey the lawful orders of their superiors and support them in every way.

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  • 16. 

    Which of the following defines this article of the Code of Conduct: I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist. 

    • A.

      Article I

    • B.

      Article V

    • C.

      Article IV

    • D.

      Article III

    • E.

      Article VI

    • F.

      Article II

    Correct Answer
    F. Article II
  • 17. 

    Which of the following are rights of a POW

    • A.

      Sanitary, protective housing and clothing

    • B.

      Sufficient amount of food to sustain good health

    • C.

      Adequate medical care

    • D.

      Facilities for proper hygiene

    • E.

      Practice religious faith

    • F.

      Keep personal property (except weapons)

    • G.

      Send and receive mail

    • H.

      Receive packages

    • I.

      Select a fellow POW to represent you

    • J.

      Receive humane treatment

    • K.

      Copy of Geneva Conventions in proper language

    • L.

      Copy of all camp regulations in proper language

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Sanitary, protective housing and clothing
    B. Sufficient amount of food to sustain good health
    C. Adequate medical care
    D. Facilities for proper hygiene
    E. Practice religious faith
    F. Keep personal property (except weapons)
    G. Send and receive mail
    H. Receive packages
    I. Select a fellow POW to represent you
    J. Receive humane treatment
    K. Copy of Geneva Conventions in proper language
    L. Copy of all camp regulations in proper language
    Explanation
    A POW (Prisoner of War) is entitled to several rights, including sanitary, protective housing and clothing, sufficient amount of food to sustain good health, adequate medical care, facilities for proper hygiene, the ability to practice religious faith, the right to keep personal property (except weapons), the freedom to send and receive mail, receive packages, select a fellow POW to represent them, receive humane treatment, and have a copy of the Geneva Conventions and all camp regulations in their proper language.

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  • 18. 

    The information that Marines and Sailors are required to give to their captors are:

    • A.

      Name

    • B.

      Rank

    • C.

      Station

    • D.

      Officer in charge

    • E.

      Branch of service

    • F.

      Date of birth

    • G.

      Service number

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Name
    B. Rank
    F. Date of birth
    G. Service number
    Explanation
    Marines and Sailors are required to provide their name, rank, date of birth, and service number to their captors. These pieces of information are crucial for identification purposes and can help establish the individual's identity and military affiliation. By providing this information, captors can verify the person's military status and potentially use it for various purposes such as negotiation, propaganda, or intelligence gathering.

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  • 19. 

    The responsibility to perform paid labor is as follows: (MUDD) Not Military Not Unhealthy Not Degrading Not Dangerous

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement implies that the responsibility to perform paid labor does not apply to individuals who are in the military, have health issues, engage in degrading work, or work in dangerous conditions. Therefore, the correct answer is true.

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