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What are the 9 common elements found in a combat environment?
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IFHIV4C
-ISOLATION -FEAR, stress and mental fatigue -HOMESICKNESS -INDIVIDUAL discomfort and fatigue -VIOLENT, unnerving sights and sounds -CASUALTIES -CONFUSION, and lack of information -COMMUNICATIONS breakdown -CONTINUOUS operations |
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What are the 5 characteristics that enable Marines and Sailors to overcome fear?
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MMDEP
-MORALE-individuals state of mind. Depends on the individuals attitude toward everything that affects him/her -MOTIVATION-based on psychological factors such as needs, desires, and impulses that cause a person to act. Commitment and pride in the unit and Corps is generally basis for combat motivation. . -DISCIPLINE-attitude that ensures promp obedience to orders and initiation of appropriate action in the absence of orders. -ESPIERIT DE CORPSs-loyalty to, pride in, and enthusiasm toward the unit. Units history, traditions, and honors. -PROFICIENCY-ability to perform the job |
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What is the acronym for the six troop leading steps, and what does it stand for?
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-BAMCIS
-Begin planning -Arrange reconnaissance -Make reconnaissance -Complete plan -Issue the order -Supervise |
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Code of Conduct
Article I |
-"I am an American, fighting in the armed forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense."
-Means-I am a Marine, I am prepared to die for my country and my way of life |
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Code of Conduct
Article II |
-"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"
-Means-I will never surrender as long as I can fight. |
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Code of Conduct
Article III |
-"If I am captured, I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aid others to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favor from the enemy"
-Means-If captured, I will make every effort to escape and help my Marines escape, and I will take no special favors from the enemy. |
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Code of Conduct
Article IV |
"If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith in my fellow prisoners. I will give no information, nor take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrads. If I am senior, I will take command, if not, I will obey lawful orders of those appointed over me and will back them in every way."
-Means-If I am a prisoner, I will help my comrads and not sell them out. If I am senior, I will take charge, If not, I will obey those above me. |
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Code of Conduct
Article V |
-"When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, 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 country and its allies, or harmful to their cause."
-Means-If taken prisoner, I will give Name, rank, service number, and date of birth. I will say or sign nothing that my hurt my fellow prisoners. |
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Code of Conduct
Article VI |
-""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 the United States of America."
-Means-I am a Marine, fighting to keep my country free. I will be responsible for my conduct, and I will trust in my god and my country. |
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What are the 12 rights of a POW?
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-HOUSING and CLOTHING
-FOOD -MEDICAL care -HYGIENE -practice RELIGIOUS faith -keep PERSONAL PROPERTY except weapons, military equipment and documents. -send and receive MAIL -receive PACKAGES of non contraband such as food, clothing, education, religious and recreational. -select a FELLOW POW to represent you. -receive HUMANE TREATMENT -COPY OF GENEVA CONVENTION posted where it can be read and in proper language. -copy of all CAMP REGUALTIONS. |
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What information is a prisoner required to give their captor?
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-Name
-Rank -Service number -DOB |
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What labor is a POW required to perform?
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-Non military
-Not degrading -Not dangerous -Not unhealthy |
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What three responsibilities are required to maintain military discipline, courtesy, and rendering of honors?
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-Maintain military DISCIPLINE in accordance with the rules and regulations governing the armed forces.
-Maintain COURTEOSIES AND HONORS to all officers regardless of the branch of service (US or allied nations) -Obey lawful orders and regulations |
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