Basic
What does EL UNCPL do?
Uncouples main gun's elevation from the sight alignment until the weapon is armed
How precise is a 6 digit grid?
100 meters
In the event of a runaway 240, what is the immediate action?
Pull back on the charging cable and hold to interrupt firing
On what date did the U.S. Army officially exist?
June 14, 1775
What does SERE stand for?
Survive, Evade, Resist, Escape
What manual do soldiers refer to if they need to know the correct oil for a component on a tank?
The Lube Order
As for a military title, what position does the current president hold?
Commander in Chief
What are the eight cycles of function on an M4/M16?
Feeding, chambering, locking, firing, unlocking, extracting, ejecting, and cocking
When was D-Day?
June 6, 1944
Name the three categories of heat injuries
Heat Cramps
Heat Exhaustion
Heat Stroke
What are the four reticles in a GAS?
Sabot
STAFF
HEAT
MPAT
What are the prep drills in PRT?
Bend and reach, rear lunge, high jumper, rower, squat bender, windmill, forward lunge, bent leg body twist, and pushup
What are the three types of Contour Lines?
Index, intermediate and supplementary
What was the first medal in the US Army and what was it awarded for?
The Purple Heart, awarded for Valor
What should a soldier do when The Army Song is played?
Stand at attention and sing along
According to the TM, what is the ideal burst length of a .50 Cal?
10-15 rounds
How many mils are in 1 Degree?
17.7 mils
What is the measurement of one military "step?"
Heel to heel, 30"
When was Saddam Hussein captured?
Dec 13, 2003
What is done with the pay forfeited from an Article 15?
It is donated to the Old Soldier's Home
On an M1A1, how many times can the LRF be fired in an 80 second period?
4 times
What is the second highest award for Valor?
The Distinguished Service Cross
When do you salute indoors?
When reporting to your commander, a military board, at an indoor ceremony/formation, or during guard duty.
The informal name assigned to the "The Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States" written by Baron von Steuben as the first Army Field Manual
"The Blue Book"
What are the four types of burns?
Thermal, electrical, chemical, and laser