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The Defense Transportation System simply utilizes the Air Force and Navy to provide for
the Army.
Q.2) What historical development forced armies to maintain repair depots and mobile repair
battalions to ensure functionality while on the march? (Choose the best answer.)
The Just In Time model of support is superior to the Just In Case model because it does
not waste supplies.
A. True
B. False (Your Answer)
C. Neither. Both are needed in any real-time operation. (Answer)
Incorrect
Q.4) Airlift Operations
Planning airlift operations is a simple process involving only a few independent functions.
A. True (Answer)
B. False (Your Answer)
Explanation
This is to reduce the need to store up vast amount of supplies that may not be used.
Incorrect
Q.6) Which of the following characters are being Logistitions? (Choose the best answer.)
A. Mary is creating a rulebook for CAP's style of Ultimate Frisbee. (Your Answer)
B. John is doing is Calculus homework.
C. Charlie is marching Cadets to where they have been told to go.
D. Linda is overseeing the implementation of her plan to supply water to Cadets after
they have marched all day. (Answer)
E. Timothy is preparing a briefing to his staff about logistics.
Explanation
While all are almost accurate, Linda is doing both planning and executing her plans.
Correct
Q.7)
Simplicity reflects the need to make detailed orders understood by everyone in the chain
of command.
A. True
B. False (Your Answer)
Explanation
Simplicity reflects the need to reduce complexity and often fosters efficiency in both the
planning and execution of national and theater logistic operations.
Incorrect
Which Echelon of Care is rendered at the unit level and includes self aid and buddy aid,
examination, and emergency lifesaving measures such as maintenance of airway, control
of bleeding, prevention and control of shock, and prevention of further injury by trained
personnel.
A. Echelon I. (Answer)
B. Echelon II.
C. Echelon III. (Your Answer)
D. Echelon IV.
E. Echelon V.
Correct
A. Identifying an organization’s needed resources and then tracing them to their sources.
(Your Answer)
B. Evaluates the environmental actors that support or interfere with the organization’s
resource exchanges.
C. Seeks to manage (or avoid) its dependency on the resources.
D. Asks for help.
Incorrect
Which of the following is NOT one of the six broad functional areas of Logistics?
Integration of the operation and logistic planners’ efforts is necessary throughout the
planning and execution phases.
A. True (Answer)
B. False (Your Answer)
Incorrect
Q.12) Considerations for Transportation Planning and Capability
Jimmy has been tasked to move 171 Doolies and water to support them 20 miles north.
He is analyzing how many CAP vans he can use as well as the amount of needed drivers.
Which of the 8 Considerations for Transportation Planning is he analyzing?
Q.13) The _________ army were the first to introduce a large-scale navy used primarily in
support of ground operations.
A. Persian (Answer)
B. Egyptian (Your Answer)
C. Greek
D. British
Incorrect
Q.14) Logistic Planning
Joint logistics is a simple, independent concept that works alone to apply leverage (plus
or minus) to a combatant commander’s combat power.
Plans must be flexible in order to ensure the successful delivery of required equipment
and supplies.
A. True (Answer)
B. False (Your Answer)
Incorrect
Q.16) Mobilization
To have control over the strategic, operational, and tactical levels of war, one must also
have control over logistics.
A. True (Answer)
B. False (Your Answer)
Correct
It is critical that planners identify key issues unique to a specific joint operation plan they
must support.
Q.20)
Responsiveness is the right support in the right quantity in the right place at the right
time.
Linda has been doing this for days. She keeps instructing her staff to make sure the
volleyball gear is setup and taken down every hour on the hour alternatively. By the sixth
day she realizes that everyone is so tired and is making mistakes Which of the seven
principles of logistics did she most likely not properly execute?
Commanders must ensure that their operational and logistic capabilities align with their
operations.
Which factor inhibits logistics engineering by limiting the flow of information between
departments or facilities. (Choose the best answer.)
Q.26)
Joe has spelled out every detail for his staff to follow down to exactly how to march. He
is therefore disappointed when his staff fails to deliver water on time. Which of the seven
principles of logistics did he most likely not properly execute?