What role has the GRU played with regard to cyber operations?

Breached the Pentagon in 2015, and the DNC in 2016

What is the primary function of the M27?

Automatic weapon that delivers accurate suppressive fires

What is the mission of the Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle (MRAP)?

Ground mobility vehicle used to carry SEALS in a variety of terrain

What is the purpose of the FGM-148 JAVELIN?

Provides maneuverability and firepower. Fire-and-forget with lock-on

What is the purpose of the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS)?

Transportable by the KC-130 Super Hercules, most advanced artillery system

What is Iran's involvement in Israel?

Iran funds, arms, and trains Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthies, Iran entered the conflict launching 300 drones and missiles at Israel

What is the arm lift of the Foster-Miller TALON Bomb Robot?

10 lbs at full extension, 20 lbs total lift

How has the IRIN been modernized?

Replacing its aging surface fleet and augment its submarine force

What are the implications of mining in the Strait of Hormuz?

Thousands of mines in the strait, so the U.S. deploys minesweepers

How has the U.S. and other Western allies been involved in Ukraine?

Sanctioning Russia and supporting Ukraine monetarily

How has the IRGCN been modernized?

Continuing to pursue smaller, faster platforms ISO its asymmetric doctrine

What is the mission of Lightweight Tactical All Terrain Vehicle (LT-ATV)?

Move operators and equipment in technical terrain

Where is ISIS located?

Afghanistan, Libya, the Sinai, Yemen, Iraq, and Syria, 19 branches and networks in Africa, Asia

What is a Marine Littoral Regiment?

A self-deployable, multi-domain force

What is the Fateh-110 Short-Range Missile?

Solid fueled short-range ballistic missile, can carry nuke or biological

What are satellite communications?

Facilitate beyond line-of-sight connectivity.

What was the SolarWinds attack?

SVR focused on gaining long-term access to US Gov entities

What s the mission of the Mark VIII SEAL Delivery Vehicle (SDV)?

Wet vehicle designed to deliver up to six combat swimmers/their equipment

What is missile warning?

Notifies national leaders of a missile attack against North America

What are Fast Inshore Attack Craft (FIAC)?

Smaller, faster vessels, armed with capable weapons systems

What is Iran's involvement in Syria?

Consolidating influence and arming Hezbollah

Where is Al-Qaida located?

Somalia, North Africa, the Sahel, Yemen, and South Asia

What was Operation Cloud Hopper?

MSS targeted IT service providers to gain access to sensitive data

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1
What role has the GRU played with regard to cyber operations?
Conducted intelligence on American enterprises.
Lead element behind attack on US Gov entities.
Breached the Pentagon in 2015, and the DNC in 2016
Lead component behind the SolarWinds attack
2
What is the primary function of the M27?
A surveillance drone used for reconnaissance missions.
A type of armored vehicle designed for troop transport.
Automatic weapon that delivers accurate suppressive fires
A hand-held device used for signaling and communication.
3
What is the mission of the Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle (MRAP)?
Wet vehicle designed to deliver up to six combat swimmers
Provides extensive blast and fragmentation protection.
Ground mobility vehicle used to carry SEALS in a variety of terrain
Insert and extract Navy SEALS in medium-to-high threat level environments
4
How many supply ships does China have?
29
14
96
52
5
What is the purpose of the FGM-148 JAVELIN?
Provides maneuverability and firepower. Fire-and-forget with lock-on
Used primarily for surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
A type of artillery piece used for long-range bombardment.
A close-combat weapon designed for urban warfare.
6
What is the purpose of the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS)?
A type of missile launcher used exclusively for air defense
Transportable by the KC-130 Super Hercules, most advanced artillery system
Primarily used for naval operations and ship-to-shore bombardment
A ground vehicle designed for troop transport and logistics
7
How many LSMs does China have?
29
33
96
3
8
What is Iran's involvement in Israel?
Iran funds, arms, and trains Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthies
Iran resorts to placing litigation on Israel through international groups
Iran is a neutral to Israel
Iran entered the conflict launching 300 drones and missiles at Israel
9
What is the arm lift of the Foster-Miller TALON Bomb Robot?
10 lbs at full extension, 20 lbs total lift
20 lbs at full extension, 30 lbs total lift
10 lbs at full extension, 30 lbs total lift
20 lbs at full extension, 40 lbs total lift
10
How has the IRIN been modernized?
Replacing its aging surface fleet and augment its submarine force
Collaborating with PLAN to purchase newer ships
Deploying and building more FIAC and FACs in the Strait of Hormuz
Continuing to use unconventional warfare for its asymmetric doctrine
11
What are the implications of mining in the Strait of Hormuz?
There is a potential harm to wildlife and national security
Thousands of mines in the strait, so the U.S. deploys minesweepers
There is potential for the it to physically become unstable w/ rising seas
There are many valuable minerals Iran seeks to exploit from the strait
12
How has the U.S. and other Western allies been involved in Ukraine?
Active deployment of troops alongside Ukrainian Armed Forces
Deploying peacekeeping troops to the Ukrainian border with Russia
Sanctioning Russia and supporting Ukraine monetarily
Sanctioning Ukraine and supporting Russia monetarily
13
How has the IRGCN been modernized?
Transforming old US patrol boats into FIAC and FAC
Focusing on building larger, more traditional naval vessels
Continuing to pursue smaller, faster platforms ISO its asymmetric doctrine
Purchasing more cruise missiles to be used against US ships in the Red Sea
14
What is the mission of Lightweight Tactical All Terrain Vehicle (LT-ATV)?
Ground mobility vehicle used to carry SEALS in variety of terrain
Wet vehicle designed to deliver up to six combat swimmers/their equipment
Insert and extract Navy SEALS in medium-to-high threat level environments
Move operators and equipment in technical terrain
15
Where is ISIS located?
Somalia, North Africa, the Sahel, Yemen, and South Asia
Afghanistan, Libya, the Sinai, Yemen, Iraq, and Syria
19 branches and networks in Africa, Asia
Northern Europe, particularly in Scandinavia.
16
What is a Marine Littoral Regiment?
A logistics unit responsible for supply chain management
A self-deployable, multi-domain force
A type of naval vessel designed for deep-sea exploration
A ground-based air defense system used to intercept missiles
17
What is the Fateh-110 Short-Range Missile?
A tactical missile designed for use in naval warfare against enemy ships.
Solid fueled short-range ballistic missile, can carry nuke or biological
An anti-aircraft missile system used to protect against aerial attacks.
Long-range cruise missile designed for precision strikes on land targets.
18
What are satellite communications?
Facilitate beyond line-of-sight connectivity.
Precise and accurate geolocation, navigation, and time reference services
Provides persistent, global, and integrated sensors to provide surveillance
The ability to deliver payloads (satellites or other materials) into space.
19
What was the SolarWinds attack?
SVR focused on gaining long-term access to US Gov entities
Military operation to deploy troops in response to cyber threats
Initiative to improve cybersecurity measures across the United States
Cyber attack aimed at stealing personal data from private American citzens
20
What s the mission of the Mark VIII SEAL Delivery Vehicle (SDV)?
Insert and extract Navy SEALS in medium-to-high threat level environments.
Ground mobility vehicle used to carry SEALS in a variety of terrain
Move operators and equipment in technical terrain
Wet vehicle designed to deliver up to six combat swimmers/their equipment
21
What is the effective range of the M27?
Area TGT 1000m, Point TGT 750m
Area TGT 800m, Point TGT 550m
Area TGT 300m, Point TGT 200m
Area TGT 500m, Point TGT 400m
22
What is missile warning?
The obligation an aggressor has to alert a targeted nation of their launch
The ability for intelligence services detect missile launches on ground
GPS aided missile warning computer software
Notifies national leaders of a missile attack against North America
23
When does China seek to "basically" achieve military modernization?
2049
2030
2025
2027
24
What are Fast Inshore Attack Craft (FIAC)?
Lightly armed small-boats, usually fitted with only machine gun/rockets
Craft deployed in inland waters, such as the Caspian Sea
Patrol boats used for conventional warfare
Smaller, faster vessels, armed with capable weapons systems
25
What is Iran's involvement in Syria?
Consolidating influence and arming Hezbollah
Iran has withdrawn all military presence from the region
Establishing a peaceful trade relationship, limiting conflict in the region
Giving humanitarian aid to displaced Syrian refugees
26
Where is the South Sea Fleet?
East China Sea
Sea of Japan
South China Sea
Yellow Sea
27
Where is Al-Qaida located?
Eastern Europe, Particularly in the Baltic States.
Central America, Focusing on Drug Trafficking Routes.
The Arctic Region, where Climate Change is Rapidly Occurring.
Somalia, North Africa, the Sahel, Yemen, and South Asia
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What was Operation Cloud Hopper?
Conducted intelligence on American enterprises.
Military operation to deploy troops in response to cyber threats
Military operation to deploy troops in response to cyber threats
MSS targeted IT service providers to gain access to sensitive data
29
What is the speed of the Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle (MRAP)?
80+ mph
60+ mph
85+ mph
70+ mph
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When does China want to have a dominant military?
2049
2055
2030
2022

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