The three types of radio modes
simplex, half duplex, full duplex
Natural radio noise
thunderstorms (atmospheric noise) and stars (galactic noise)
VHF (very high frequency)
30 and 300 MHz
How to read a map
right and up
traditions and customs
Enforce uniform regulations, render a proper salute to officers and extending honors to colors, conduct, drill and ceremonies in accordance with regulations are examples of __ that NCO's are expected to impart.
frequency band characteristics in VHF for ground wave range is
0 - 30 Miles
NCO's role in Keeper of Traditions
transmit marine corps doctrine, customs, and practice by word of mouth and example
OSCAR mentors
Specialize in dealing with combat and operation stress problems and leaders are responsible for referring Marines identified with these issues to these mentors.
Leaders at any level can support COSC program by
minimizing stress problems and eliminating stigma with seeking help
to effectively mentor marines, a key quality that leaders must possess is
genuine concern
leaders must be able to recognize any changes in a marines _____ and _____ due to exposure to lethal force and its aftermath
behavior and physical/mental functioning
The MOS roadmaps provide Marine leaders with a career counseling tool that benefits ___
The Marine Corps, the Marine, and the unit
The MOS roadmaps help leaders by providing a guide to ensure
technical skills, professional knowledge, and intellectual development are met.
Our character has been built on the philosophy that describes us as "different", we demonstrate this by
strict obedience to orders and disciplined behavior
In combat/peacetime leaders show _________ by making decisions no matter how unpopular/difficult that meet expectations of USMC
moral courage
Throughout Marine Corps history not just by doctrine, but also by ____ that has shaped our character, or ethos
The actions of ordinary men and women who came before us
What does the phrase "Every Marine a Rifleman" mean
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Our primary responsibility to the American people is to?
instill warrior first mentality that fights and wins wars
Effective Leadership
depends on the moral examples set by the leader, not only as a warfighter but as a citizen and human being
physical strength
being conditioned to withstand hardship in any clime or place through combat
Radio Wave
Produced by the transmitter and antenna of a radio
man-made radio frequency interface comes mostly from
Electrical sources
How many clicks in a full rotation of the bezel ring & each click equals
120 & 3
The two basic techniques for using the lensatic compass
The center-hold technique and compass-to-cheek technique
Two principal paths by which radio waves travel from transmitter to receiver are
ground wave and a sky wave
OSCAR stands for
Operational Stress Control and Readiness
COSC stands for
Combat and Operation Stress Control
The primary measures of transmission security over radio circuits
radio disciplined and authorized procedures