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Who is normally identified as the formation commander for recovery assets?
Who is normally identified as the formation commander for recovery assets?
- A Royal Military Police officer
- A armoured vehicle commander
- A logistics officer
- A designated ES officer (correct)
What is the primary priority for recovery assets in the initial phase?
What is the primary priority for recovery assets in the initial phase?
- Recovering armoured vehicles
- Moving casualties to pre-deployment positions
- Keeping Main Supply Routes (MSRs) open (correct)
- Avoiding routes with CBRN contamination
What type of routes are recovery vehicles to avoid?
What type of routes are recovery vehicles to avoid?
- Towing routes to move casualties
- Routes with steep inclines and sharp bends
- Routes with MSRs and nodal points
- Routes with CBRN contamination (correct)
What is included in the description of major routes?
What is included in the description of major routes?
Who is responsible for controlling recovery assets?
Who is responsible for controlling recovery assets?
Where are recovery assets to be held for administrative purposes?
Where are recovery assets to be held for administrative purposes?
Who is responsible for ensuring that Recovery is generically planned in both peacetime and within operations?
Who is responsible for ensuring that Recovery is generically planned in both peacetime and within operations?
What is the purpose of a Recovery plan?
What is the purpose of a Recovery plan?
When should a Recovery plan be in place?
When should a Recovery plan be in place?
What is the purpose of updating a Recovery plan?
What is the purpose of updating a Recovery plan?
Who creates and maintains a Recovery plan?
Who creates and maintains a Recovery plan?
What guidance does the Recovery plan reflect?
What guidance does the Recovery plan reflect?
What is the primary purpose of the movement routes in a recovery plan?
What is the primary purpose of the movement routes in a recovery plan?
What is the purpose of the Readiness section in a recovery plan?
What is the purpose of the Readiness section in a recovery plan?
What is the role of the Recovery Team Leader in a recovery task?
What is the role of the Recovery Team Leader in a recovery task?
What is essential to do after each task is completed?
What is essential to do after each task is completed?
How can the readiness of recovery assets be stated?
How can the readiness of recovery assets be stated?
What is the purpose of the Recovery Task Plan?
What is the purpose of the Recovery Task Plan?
What is the primary consideration for recovery crews when planning their route?
What is the primary consideration for recovery crews when planning their route?
What is the purpose of the traffic plan developed by the Formation HQ G4 staff?
What is the purpose of the traffic plan developed by the Formation HQ G4 staff?
What is the recommended standard for recovery crews in peacetime?
What is the recommended standard for recovery crews in peacetime?
What is the role of ES personnel in the development of the traffic plan?
What is the role of ES personnel in the development of the traffic plan?
What is the purpose of using specialist mapping, such as bridge classification maps and aerial imagery?
What is the purpose of using specialist mapping, such as bridge classification maps and aerial imagery?
What is the state of recovery vehicles and equipment when at Readiness 5?
What is the state of recovery vehicles and equipment when at Readiness 5?
What is the primary consideration when determining the need for a co-ordinated defence plan?
What is the primary consideration when determining the need for a co-ordinated defence plan?
What is the crew's responsibility if there is an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) threat in the area?
What is the crew's responsibility if there is an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) threat in the area?
What is required of the recovery crew when operating in a theatre with an Explosive Ordnance (EO) threat?
What is required of the recovery crew when operating in a theatre with an Explosive Ordnance (EO) threat?
What guidance must the Recovery crew comply with in terms of concealment and camouflage?
What guidance must the Recovery crew comply with in terms of concealment and camouflage?
What is the requirement for the recovery crew when operating in a theatre with a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threat?
What is the requirement for the recovery crew when operating in a theatre with a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threat?
Who should the recovery crew contact if possible, when operating in a theatre with friendly forces?
Who should the recovery crew contact if possible, when operating in a theatre with friendly forces?