SERE 100.2 Level A SERE Education and Training in Support of the Code of Conduct

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

Signaling devices

Pointee-Talkee (correct)

Camouflage

Blood Chit (correct)

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

Not provide information regarding physical condition

Organize to meet captives needs

Provide proof of life (correct)

Be nice to the captors to improve your treatment

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

situational awareness (correct)

personal protection

coping skills

captivity resolution

4) What are some methods to purify water? (Select all that apply)

Filtering water with tightly woven material

Boiling vigorously for at least one minute (correct)

Chemically treating water with chlorine or iodine (correct)

Purifying with a commercial micro filter (correct)

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

True

False (correct)

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

protect any classified information

help you regain control over your life (correct)

get the true story out to the world

coordinate your interactions with the media (correct)

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

It helps them to anticipate your actions and intentions (correct)

Details the methods and procedures you intend to use to communicate with recovery forces (correct)

Your evasion intentions and key recovery information (correct)

The disposition of hostile forces

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

True (correct)

False

9) Limiting the amount of personal information available to others includes reducing your ______________ footprint, and personal information items not required for your operational mission such as credit cards and other identifiable items in your wallet or purse.

social media (correct)

carbon

mailing list

organizational membership

10) During operations outside declared hostilities, you may delay contact with local authorities.

False

True (correct)

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

Contact friendly forces (correct)

Gain situational awareness (correct)

Lack of control

Prevent recognition

12) The Principles of Behavior outline your moral obligations and behavioral expectations from isolation to captivity resolution.

False

True (correct)

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

Have faith in the USG (correct)

Maintain your honor and communicate your innocence (correct)

Sign a parole agreement for release

Remain professional and avoid exploitation (correct)

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

Elevate and immobilize (correct)

Apply direct pressure (correct)

Clean with water

Use a tourniquet (correct)

15) Resistance to exploitation is a BATTLE OF WITS with your captor.

True

False (correct)

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

The area is large enough for you and your equipment (correct)

Provides natural protection from environment, hazards, and threats (correct)

The area is large enough to stand in

Sufficient materials are available for constructing a shelter (correct)

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

True (correct)

False

18) One way to gain acceptance from the local population after making contact is to discuss the similarities between your religions. This helps to show you are peaceful and mean no harm.

True

False (correct)

19) Which Principle of Behavior expects you to resist adversary exploitation despite the pervasive physical and environmental control retained by the captor?

Principle I

Principle II

Principle III

Principle IV (correct)

20) Actions to take when capture is imminent include. (Select all that apply) [Remediation Accessed :N]

Try to retain your personal cell phone (correct)

Sanitize personal or sensitive materials (correct)

Communicate your situation (correct)

Leave evidence of presence at capture point (correct)

21) The Principles of Behavior describe the ____________ for DoD civilian personnel when held against their will by entities hostile to the U.S. [Remediation Accessed :N]

civilian directive

moral obligations (correct)

moral guide

direct order

22) You should limit your communication with the captor to which of the following? (Select all that apply) [Remediation Accessed :N]

Identify yourself (correct)

State the innocent circumstances leading to capture (correct)

Ask to be returned to U.S. control (correct)

Address health and welfare concerns (correct)

23) 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) (correct)

Defense Legal Next of Kin Notification Form

Defense Enrolment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS)

DD Form 2 Military ID card

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

Once the tinder is burning, add large amounts of fuel

Use a platform (correct)

Carefully place small, dry kindling over the burning tinder (correct)

Prepare adequate amounts of tinder, kindling, and fuel (correct)

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

False

True (correct)

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

Surprise the captors

Maintain a low profile (correct)

Speak quickly

Be conscious of your body language (correct)

27) The weakened state of the captives' ____________reduces their capacity to collectively resist adversary exploitation efforts. Acceptance of special favors also provides an opening for an adversary's future exploitation efforts against you.

military bearing

health

support

organization (correct)

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

Bounce back (correct)

Respond quickly

Stall (correct)

Control emotions (correct)

29) During a hole-up what is your primary concern?

Security (correct)

Rest

Fire

Food and water

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

Handheld GPS

Evasion chart (correct)

Pointee-Talkee

Blood chit

31) When questioned, should you become a prisoner of war, the Geneva Conventions, requires, but does not prohibit, you from identifying yourself to your captors. Which Principle of Behavior does the statement above refer?

Principle I

Principle II

Principle III

Principle IV (correct)

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

arrogance

innocence (correct)

confidence

knowledge

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

Your health and welfare (correct)

You and your fellow captives' identities (correct)

A verifiable date (correct)

Your religious beliefs

34) Which Principle of Behavior articulates: If held in captivity you should communicate and organize with the community of fellow United States Government and allied captives and avoid actions that may harm them?

Principle I

Principle II (correct)

Principle III

Principle IV

35) 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.

anticipate

alternate

analyze (correct)

acquire

36) Selecting a signaling site and putting your signal in a suitable location is critical. A signaling site is defined as any site, based on your situation that enhances signaling efforts and the likelihood for the signal to be detected by friendly forces. What is a signaling site criterion? (Select all that apply)

Recovery possible from/near site (correct)

Sufficient materials for signal construction (correct)

Site near major transportation route for access of recovery vehicle

Site hidden from potential enemy observation and ground fire (correct)

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

True (correct)

False

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

Prevent recognition (correct)

Pass as a Red Cross member

Keep warm

Pass initial scrutiny (correct)

39) When are personnel ALWAYS authorized to escape?

When the food provided isn't to U.S. standards

After one month of captivity in Peacetime Governmental Detention (PGD)

When facing harsh interrogations

When in physical or mortal danger (correct)

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

False (correct)

True