SERE 100.2 Level A Pre Test
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Upon your release, a DoD Public Affairs Officer (PAO) will be available to help you. Their goal is to ______________.

Help you regain control over your life, Coordinate your interactions with the media

What information does the evasion plan of action (EPA) provide recovery forces if you become isolated?

Your evasion intentions and key recovery information, It helps them to anticipate your actions and intentions, Details the methods and procedures you intend to use to communicate with recovery forces

To which article of the code of conduct does this statement refer? If captured, I will continue to resist by all means available.

Article III

Which evasion aids can assist you with making contact with the local population?

<p>Pointee-talkee</p> Signup and view all the answers

The code of conduct describes your basic responsibilities and obligations from isolation to captivity resolution.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Limiting the amount of personal information available to others includes reducing your __________ footprint.

<p>social media</p> Signup and view all the answers

The code of conduct _________ for military members when isolated or held against their will by entities hostile to the U.S.

<p>Describes basic responsibilities and obligations</p> Signup and view all the answers

One way to gain acceptance from the local population after making contact is to discuss the similarities between your religions.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Identify some posture and resistance constants of an effective resistance posture.

<p>Bounce back, Control emotions, Stall</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following are criteria for selecting a shelter site?

<p>The area is large enough for you and your equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Identify elements of article II of the code of conduct.

<p>During military operations outside declared hostilities you may delay contact with local authorities, Military members are never authorized to surrender</p> Signup and view all the answers

The three basic food sources during isolation are packed rations, animals and insects, and plants.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

When are personnel ALWAYS authorized to escape?

<p>When in physical or mortal danger</p> Signup and view all the answers

The two types of reporting isolating events are observer-reported and media reporting.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

You should attempt to provide proof of life during any audio or video recording or written documents.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The weakened state of the captives' __________ reduces their capacity to collectively resist adversary exploitation efforts.

<p>Organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

As part of your resistance posture you should portray ______ at all times.

<p>Innocence</p> Signup and view all the answers

Actions to take when capture is imminent include.

<p>Sanitize personal or sensitive materials, Try to retain your personal cell phone, Leave evidence of presence at capture point, communicate your situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What evasion aid is tailored to cover an individual operational area?

<p>Evasion chart</p> Signup and view all the answers

Should your captors provide an opportunity to communicate, you should:

<p>Provide proof of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a signaling site criterion?

<p>Sufficient materials for signal construction</p> Signup and view all the answers

During a direct action recovery, you should pick up a weapon and assist the recovery team.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The senior ranking military member should never take command of all prisoners.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

During a hole-up what is your primary concern?

<p>Security</p> Signup and view all the answers

When providing proof of life what information should you include?

<p>A verifiable date, You and your fellow captives' identities, Your health and welfare</p> Signup and view all the answers

Continuously learning about your captivity environment and the captor is known as ___________________.

<p>Situational Awareness</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do during USG negotiations for your release?

<p>Maintain your honor and communicate your innocence, Remain professional and avoid exploitation, Have faith in the USG</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tactical hand-held radio transceivers, cell phones, satellite phones, and personal locator beacons (PLBs) are devices you could use for electronic communication.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some de-escalation strategies personnel can use to discourage captor violence?

<p>Maintain a low profile, Be conscious of your body language</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following are used to control bleeding?

<p>Apply direct pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

Leaving evidence of your presence supports U.S. Government effort to locate, identify and recover you.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

To which article of the code of conduct does this statement refer? When questioned, I will provide my name, rank, service number and date of birth.

<p>Article V</p> Signup and view all the answers

Identify steps in building a fire.

<p>Carefully place small, dry kindling over the burning tinder, Prepare adequate amounts of tinder, kindling, and fuel</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the event of isolation during operations other than war, the reasons to delay contact with legitimate authorities include.

<p>Gain situational awareness, Contact friendly forces</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the goals of using a disguise?

<p>Prevent recognition, Pass initial scrutiny</p> Signup and view all the answers

What pre-deployment document requires you to provide, four personal authentication statements?

<p>DD Form 1833 Isolated Personnel Report (ISOPREP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some methods to purify water?

<p>Chemically treating water with chlorine or iodine, Purifying with a commercial micro filter, Boiling vigorously for at least one minute</p> Signup and view all the answers

You should limit your communication with the captor to which of the following?

<p>Address health and welfare concerns, Ask to be returned to U.S. control, Provide the innocent circumstances leading to capture, Identify yourself</p> Signup and view all the answers

Resistance to exploitation is a battle of wits with your captor.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

An effective memory tool that can assist you with using situational awareness during an isolating event is the acronym PAID-E, which stands for perceive, ______________, interpret, decide, and execute.

<p>analyze</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

DoD Public Affairs Officer

  • Assists released personnel in regaining control over their lives and coordinates media interactions.

Evasion Plan of Action (EPA)

  • Provides recovery forces with evasion intentions and key information.
  • Helps anticipate isolated individuals' actions.
  • Details communication methods with recovery forces.

Code of Conduct

  • Article III emphasizes continued resistance and efforts to escape when captured.
  • Article II confirms military members cannot surrender and may delay contact with local authorities during operations outside declared hostilities.

Evasion Aids

  • Blood Chit and pointee-talkee are useful for local population contact.
  • A personalized evasion chart combines navigation charts with survival information.

Information Security

  • Reducing personal information includes managing social media presence and minimizing identifiable items carried.

Isolated Conditions

  • Three basic food sources during isolation: packed rations, animals and insects, and plants.
  • Possible escape authorization when in physical or mortal danger.

Resistance and Capture Preparedness

  • Elements of effective resistance posture include the ability to bounce back, control emotions, and stall capture efforts.
  • Actions during imminent capture include sanitizing personal materials and communicating the situation.

Communication with Captors

  • Proof of life should include a verifiable date and identification of captives.
  • Limit communication to health concerns and circumstances of capture.

Signaling and Recovery

  • Criteria for signaling site include recovery potential, materials for signal construction, and concealment from enemy observation.
  • Leave evidence of presence to aid U.S. recovery efforts.

Negotiation Strategy

  • Maintain honor, communicate innocence, and trust in U.S. Government during release negotiations.

Water Purification

  • Methods include chemical treatment (chlorine or iodine), commercial microfilters, and boiling for at least one minute.

De-escalation Techniques

  • Effective strategies include maintaining a low profile and being aware of body language.

Memory Aids for Situational Awareness

  • The acronym PAID-E (Perceive, Analyze, Interpret, Decide, Execute) assists in developing situational awareness during isolating events.

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Test your knowledge with this SERE 100.2 Level A pre-test flashcards. The quiz covers important concepts like the role of DoD Public Affairs Officers and evasion plans of action. Challenge yourself to ensure you're prepared for isolation and recovery scenarios.

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