SERE 100.2 Level A Pre Test
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You should limit your communication with the captor to which of the following? (Select all that apply)

  • Identify yourself (correct)
  • Provide the innocent circumstances leading to capture (correct)
  • Address health and welfare concerns (correct)
  • Ask to be returned to U.S. control (correct)
  • What are some methods to purify water? (Select all that apply)

  • Purifying with a commercial micro filter (correct)
  • Boiling vigorously for at least one minute (correct)
  • Chemically treating water with chlorine or iodine (correct)
  • What pre-deployment document requires you to provide four personal authentication statements, full front and right side photographs, and fingerprints?

    DD Form 1833 Isolated Personnel Report (ISOPREP)

    The Code of Conduct is your moral guide from isolation to captivity resolution.

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

    The Evasion Plan of Action (EPA) provides recovery forces the following information should you become isolated. (Select all that apply)

    <p>Ensure you detail the factors concerning the methods and procedures you intend to use</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

    To which article of the Code of Conduct does the following statement refer? If captured I will continue to resist by all means available.

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

    Upon your release, a DoD Public Affairs Officer (PAO) will be available to help you. Their goal is to: (Select all that apply)

    <p>Coordinate your interactions with the media</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Code of Conduct is a ____________ for military members when isolated or held against their will by entities hostile to the U.S.

    <p>moral guide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Resistance 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

    Which of the following are criteria for selecting a shelter site? (Select all that apply)

    <p>The area is large enough for you and your equipment</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

    During a hole-up what is your primary concern?

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

    Identify elements of Article II of the Code of Conduct. (Select all that apply)

    <p>Military members are never authorized to surrender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which evasion aids can assist you with making contact with the local population? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Cultural Smart Cards</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

    Identify some posture and resistance constants of an effective resistance posture. (Select all that apply)

    <p>Control emotions</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

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

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

    Which of the following are used to control bleeding? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Elevate and immobilize</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. (Select all that apply)

    <p>Leave evidence of presence at capture point</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

    What evasion aid is tailored to cover an individual operational area, combining standard navigation charts and maps with evasion and survival information?

    <p>Evasion chart</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

    What should you do during USG negotiations for your release? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Maintain your honor and communicate your innocence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Selecting a signaling site and putting your signal in a suitable location is critical. What is a signaling site criterion? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Recovery possible from/near site</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Unlike a wartime situation, where the senior ranking member takes command of all prisoners, in a hostage situation, the most capable member must take command to ensure survivability.

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

    When providing proof of life what information should you include? (Select all that apply)

    <p>You and your fellow captives' identities</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

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

    <p>situational awareness</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

    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

    In the event of isolation during operations other than war, the reasons to delay contact with legitimate authorities include. (Select all that apply)

    <p>Contact friendly forces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Should your captors provide an opportunity to communicate using written, oral, or video means, you should:

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

    What are some de-escalation strategies personnel can use to discourage captor violence? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Be conscious of your body language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The traditional chain of command roles and responsibilities continue in all captivity environments.

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

    Which of the following is NOT an applicable Code of Conduct?

    <p>Directing the captor's attention to a fellow captive for interrogation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify steps in building a fire. (Select all that apply)

    <p>Prepare adequate amounts of tinder, kindling, and fuel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the goals of using a disguise? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Prevent recognition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If captured, you must give no information or take part in any action which might be harmful to your comrades. This is an example of __________ under article IV of the Code of Conduct.

    <p>Keeping Faith</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the Code of Conduct articles articulates the emotional connection between the Service member and the concept of sacrifice?

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

    To which article of the Code of Conduct does the following statement refer? When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number and date of birth.

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

    Study Notes

    Communication with Captors

    • Limit communication to health and welfare, identifying self, and asking for return to U.S. control.
    • Provide circumstances of capture only if necessary.

    Water Purification Methods

    • Use chlorine or iodine for chemical treatment.
    • Employ commercial micro filters for purification.
    • Boiling water for at least one minute is effective.

    Isolated Personnel Report

    • DD Form 1833 requires personal authentication statements, photographs, and fingerprints.

    Code of Conduct

    • Serves as a moral guide from isolation to captivity resolution.
    • Article III emphasizes resisting captivity and escaping when possible.

    Evasion Plan of Action (EPA)

    • Assists recovery forces by anticipating the isolated individual's actions and communication methods.

    Media Interactions Post-Release

    • DoD Public Affairs Officer coordinates media interactions and helps regain control of life after captivity.

    Evasion Aids

    • Tools like the Pointee-Talkee and Cultural Smart Cards facilitate local population contact.

    Shelter Site Criteria

    • Ensure site is spacious and offers natural protection.
    • Sufficient materials should be available for shelter construction.

    Resistance and Capture

    • Maintain an effective resistance posture by stalling, controlling emotions, and bouncing back.
    • Actions during imminent capture include sanitizing sensitive materials and leaving evidence of presence.

    Proof of Life

    • Provide a verifiable date, health status, and identities of captives in communications.

    Situational Awareness

    • Continuous learning about the environment and captors is crucial for survival.

    Communication Devices

    • Tactical radios, cell phones, and satellite phones aid in electronic communication.

    De-escalation Strategies

    • Use low-profile behavior and mindful body language to discourage captor violence.

    Fire Building Steps

    • Utilize a platform, prepare flammable materials, and correctly place kindling over tinder.

    Disguise Goals

    • Aim to prevent recognition and pass initial scrutiny during encounters.

    Keeping Faith Principle

    • Do not provide harmful information about comrades as stated in Article IV of the Code of Conduct.

    Sacrifice in Military Service

    • Article I connects emotional obligation to the notion of honor in military service.

    Questions During Captivity

    • Under Article V, provide name, rank, service number, and birth date; evade further inquiries to protect national interests.

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