1.

The MLRS battery of the light infantry DIVARTY gives the division added
firepower for indirect fire missions.

False.

2. The MSRT transmits a call to the ______.

Radio access unit (RAU).

3. In the FA cannon battalion, a wire circuit will be installed whenever possible to

back up radio.

False.

4. The air assault DIVARTY and the airborne DIVARTY are identical, in that each
has three 155mm towed FA battalions.

False.

5. The signal estimate's purpose is to collect and analyze relevant information for
developing the most effective solution to a problem.

True.

6. The administrative and logistical concerns of the operation are found in paragraph
____ of the signal annex.

three.

7. In selecting a course of action to recommend to the commander, you should make

your selection based primarily on __________.

ensuring that you have thoroughly investigated every aspect of the situation.

8. The light infantry DIVARTY has one 155mm towed FA battery and three 105mm
towed FA battalions.

True.

9. Each course of action must be within the capabilities of the unit assigned the
mission.

True.

10. Which is not a duty of the communication platoon leader at DIVARTY HQ?
 Serve as the unit COMSEC officer.

11. The heavy division DIVARTY has _______.

three 155mm self-propelled FA battalions, one MLRS battery, and one TAB.

12. Which is not a duty of the battalion signal officer?

Command the HHB platoon in the absence of the platoon leader.

13. In FA battalions, external nets generally change to reflect the responsibility of

reinforcing to reinforced.

True.

14. Suppressing, neutralizing, or destroying Threat indirect fire systems capable of

firing on friendly forces is counterfire.

True.

15. You must never make assumptions when preparing the signal estimate.

True.

16. Integrating all fire support available to the division and providing FA fires for
close support, interdiction, and counterfire support to the division is a function of
the _______.

Division artillery (DIVARTY).

17. The _____ is used by DIVARTY to send tactical and administrative orders, fire
missions, and meterological data to the FA battalions.

DIVARTY command / fire direction net.

18. The mission to detect, locate, and identify enemy elements and forces within the
mechanized infantry division's area of interest belongs to the _________.

target acquisition battery.

19. The initial needs for basic communications in fire support units is usually met by
_________.

single-channel radio.
20. Fire control circuits are sole user-installed over the multichannel system.

True.

21. The preferred means of communications to overcome increased distances is

________.

AM radio.

22. The FA battalion uses the _____ for fire support planning and coordination
between FA elements, for mutual support operations, and for tactical and technical
fire direction to reinforcing artillery units.

battalion operations / fire net (digital).

23. Which of the following elements of firepower is part of a division fire support
system?

All of the above.

24. Paragraph two of the staff estimate is divided into four subparagraphs: the
characteristics of the area of operations, the enemy situation, your own situation,
and _______.

courses of action.

25. The light division DIVARTY's frequent moves on the battlefield require a
maximum use of wire circuits.

False.

26. The DIVARTY HQ will be provided access into the MSE network through a
_________.

small extension mode switch.

27. As a special staff officer, the signal officer works under the staff supervision of
the brigade or battalion executive officer.

False.

28. Specific information about friendly forces (e.g. task organization and which unit
is supporting whom) is found in paragraph _____ of the signal annex.

one.