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BSMC - ANSWERSbrigade support medical company assigned to brigade support battalion (BSB) supports BCTs located in BSA (brigade support area) BSB - ANSWERSbrigade support battalion 3 types of BCTs - ANSWERSarmored infantry stryker MCAS - ANSWERSmedical company area support provides role 2 support within its assigned AO, as well as role 1 in attached units with no organic role 1 capability assigned to medical brigade attached to MMB (multifunctional medical battalion) su...

What is the purpose to having the Amphibious Assault Ship (LHD/LHA)? - ANSWERSTo provide similar care as a role 2+ near a coastal location - Can be used in emergency or natural disaster events Role 1 Capabilities - ANSWERS- Immediate Lifesaving Measures - Disease Non-Battle Injury - Patient Collection - Medical Evacuation Role 2 Capabilities - ANSWERS- All Capabilities of Role 1 - Ancillary Support - Patient Holding - Preventive Medicine - Behavioral Health Physical Therapy - Med...

Health Threat - ANSWERScomposite of ongoing or potential enemy actions; adverse environmental, occupational, and geographic and meteorological conditions; endemic diseases; and employment of CBRN weapons (to include weapons of mass destruction that have the potential to affect the short- or long-term health [including psychological impact] of personnel.) Health Support Service (HSS) - ANSWERSall support and services performed, provided, and arranged by the AMEDD to promote, improve, conserve,...

What is the focus of the medical planning process? - ANSWERSQuickly develop a flexible, tactically sound, fully integrated and synchronized plan that supports the tactical commander's mission What are the responsibilities of the medical planner? - ANSWERS-Analyzes medical requirements before, during, and after all phases of an operation -Conducts medical estimate (mission analysis) while tactical staff does MDMP ("parallel planning") -Develops medical plan for each COA developed -Consid...

Categories to build military symbols - ANSWERSFramed: Unit, equipment, installation, activity symbols Unframed: Control measure and tactical symbols What is the circle or rectangle mean? - ANSWERSFriend/assumed friend What is the diamond symbol mean? - ANSWERShostile/suspect what is the square symbol mean? - ANSWERSneutral what is the quatrefoil symbol mean? - ANSWERSunknown/pending Colors for symbols - ANSWERSblue: Friend Red: hostile green: neutral yellow: unknown Tr...

Which of the following is a significant maintenance report at the unit level? - ANSWERSEquipment Status Report What is considered the most critical operation of the Army Maintenance System? - ANSWERSOperator/Crew Maintenance The maintenance unit organic to the Brigade Combat Team (BCT) is... - ANSWERSField Maintenance Company Disrupts the enemy so that he is either unwilling or unable to continue his mission. - ANSWERSDefeat This symbol denotes hostel forces - ANSWERSDiamond Diffe...

Secure - ANSWERSTo gain possession of a position or terrain with or without force, deployed in a manner which prevents destruction or loss to the enemy and physical occupation not required. Seize - ANSWERSTo clear a designated area and obtain control of it. Must physically occupy the ground. Mission Command (MC) - ANSWERSThe exercise of authority and direction by the commander using mission orders to enable disciplined initiative within the Commander's intent to empower agile and adaptive...

What is the purpose to having the Amphibious Assault Ship (LHD/LHA)? - ANSWERSTo provide similar care as a role 2+ near a coastal location - Can be used in emergency or natural disaster events Role 1 Capabilities - ANSWERS- Immediate Lifesaving Measures - Disease Non-Battle Injury - Patient Collection - Medical Evacuation Role 2 Capabilities - ANSWERS- All Capabilities of Role 1 - Ancillary Support - Patient Holding - Preventive Medicine - Behavioral Health Physical Therapy - Med...

Secure - ANSWERSTo gain possession of a position or terrain with or without force, deployed in a manner which prevents destruction or loss to the enemy and physical occupation not required. Seize - ANSWERSTo clear a designated area and obtain control of it. Must physically occupy the ground. Mission Command (MC) - ANSWERSThe exercise of authority and direction by the commander using mission orders to enable disciplined initiative within the Commander's intent to empower agile and adaptive...

Which of the following is a significant maintenance report at the unit level? - ANSWERSEquipment Status Report What is considered the most critical operation of the Army Maintenance System? - ANSWERSOperator/Crew Maintenance The maintenance unit organic to the Brigade Combat Team (BCT) is... - ANSWERSField Maintenance Company Disrupts the enemy so that he is either unwilling or unable to continue his mission. - ANSWERSDefeat This symbol denotes hostel forces - ANSWERSDiamond Diffe...