LESSON 1
PRACTICE EXERCISE
The following items will test your grasp of the material covered in this lesson. There is only one correct
answer for each item. When you complete the exercise, check your answer with the answer key that
follows. If you answer any item incorrectly, study again that part of the lesson which contains the
portion involved.
1.
Heavy divisions operate best in which terrain environment?
A.
Urban Areas.
B.
Jungle.
C.
Open Terrain.
D.
Mountainous Areas.
2.
The light infantry division's method of operation is to disperse widely throughout a large area
and conduct synchronized but decentralized operations.
A.
True.
B.
False.
3.
The preferred division to send into the enemy's rear to seize airfields and provide a forward
operating base is _________.
A.
Infantry.
B.
Light Infantry.
C.
Mechanized infantry.
D.
Airborne.
4.
The infantry division is best employed in isolated areas where it achieves mass through the
concentration of forces on the battlefield.
A.
True.
B.
False.
5.
The brigade headquarters and headquarters company (HHC) is the only unit permanently
assigned to the brigade.
A.
True.
B.
False.
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