LESSON 1
PRACTICE EXERCISE
ANSWER KEY AND FEEDBACK
Item
Correct Answer and Feedback
1.
C.
Open Terrain.
Heavy divisions operate best in basically open terrain where they can use their
mobility and long range, direct fire weapons to the best advantage.
(page 1-2, para 1a)
2.
A.
True.
Although employed as an entity, the light infantry division's method of operation
is to disperse widely throughout a large area and conduct synchronized but
decentralized operations which exploit the advantages of restricted terrain and
limited visibility. (page 1-2, para 1c)
3.
D.
Airborne.
The airborne division is ideally suited to seize, secure, and repair airfields to
provide a forward operating base for follow-on air-landed forces.
(page 1-4, para 1d(1))
4.
B.
False.
The infantry division is best employed in terrain favoring dismounted operations,
such as urban areas. (page 1-2, para 1b)
5.
A.
True.
The only unit permanently assigned to the brigade is the brigade headquarters and
headquarters company (HHC). (page 1-4, para 3)
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