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100

How many rounds can you properly secure in the M109A7?

42 (32 Conventionally and 10 Oversized) 

100

What is the fuel capacity of the CAT?

145 Gallons 

100

The M1A1 ____________ is used during FCAT?

Gunner's Quadrant 

100

Drift is a function of what?

Elevation

100

T/F: The Map MOD in AFATDS is not important 

False

100

What is the greatest threat to Artillery? 

Indirect Fire 

100

According to Greek mythology, what famed warrior died because he took an arrow to the heel?

Achilles 

200

What does the acronym LARS stand for?

Left Add Right Subtract

200

What is the type of steering in the M109A7

Hydrostatic

200
  • When the PDFCS-R has laid gun tube and LAY key is highlighted on the PDFCS-R, gun tube must stay within +/- __________ mils of commanded deflection and quadrant.

1 mil

200

List the special instructions of fire command

AMC, DNL, HA, Use Gunners Quadrant, Azimuth, special corrections, and Sweep and/or Zone.


200

What does the acronym JMUL stand for?

Joint Master Unit List 

200

What is the overall length of the M109A7 with the baskets to the rear?

423 In

200

Which element is named after the creator of the periodic table?

300

What does the acronym EPIAFS stand for?

Enhanced Portable Inductive Artillery Fuze Setter 

300

What does the acronym FCAT stand for? 

Fire Control Alignment Test 

300

     Charge 1L, LA, HE/TI, FP 41,                              527             Max QE 

    3423, 3200, 3145  DF 

           315   415       Min QE 

           11.3  12.7      Time


FM: CHG 1L FZ TI, DF 3169 QE 426 TI 11.3


Is this FM safe 

Unsafe, violates min time requirement 

300

FASCAM-  RAAM or ADAM first 

RAAM

300

What does a "Black Ball" mean by the ammo section under a gun?

Black on Ammo / No Ammo

300

Each graduation on the azimuth micrometer scale is how many mils?

1 Mil

300

What "U" river is a tributary of the Congo River that forms part of the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo?

Ubangi

400

When emplacing, the cant of the howitzer cannot exceed ____ mil 

90 mils 

400

What does the acronym MACS stand for?

Modular Artillery Charge System

400

What is the definition of the term cook off?

Is when the gun gets hot from firing and the heat of the breach ignites the propellent charge without pulling the lanyard

400

Subsequent Fire Commands include ____

Only those elements that have changed from the previous command(s), except quadrant elevation

400

Your map MOD "Point" should begin where?

Lower Left 

400

Who is responsible for ensuring the reconnaissance during RSOP?

Battery Commander

400

Who wrote the NCO Creed?

SFC Earle Brigham by writing the letters N C O on a napkin 

500

Precision Guide Kit (PGK) and Excalibur rounds are loaded at an elevation of _______ Mils?

450 Mils

500

Describe the DVE "Driver Vision Enchancer" 

A thermal device to aid driving during adverse conditions, and is specifically effective for smoke, haze, snow, and dust. During day and night operations.

500

What is the maximum M231 Cannisters allotted for the M109A7?

6

500

What are the five elements of the Message to Observer (MTO)?

Units to fire, changes or additions to observer's' CFF, number of rounds, TGT #, additional info 

500

T/F: You can make distribution lists in AFATDS to send certain information to specific units (Upper or Lower)

True 

500

In the functions status value field, what does the letter code F mean?

IFS subsystem 

500

How many truck(s) are authorized on a military installation?

One Truck 

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