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IBOLC ENTRANCE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS UPDATED (2025/2026) (VERIFIED ANSWERS), Exams of Military leadership

Characteristics of the Defense - ANS ✓PREPARATION SECURITY DISRUPTION MASS & CONCENTRATION FLEXIBILITY Manoeuvre Operation in depth Steps to engagement area development - ANS ✓- Step 1: Determine the enemy avenue of approach - Step 2: Determine the enemy scheme of manoeuvre - Step 3: Determine where to kill the enemy - Step 4: Plan and Integrate Obstacles - Step 5: Emplace Weapon Systems - Step 6: Plan and Integrate Indirect fire. - Step 7: Rehearse the Engagements Area Steps to Course of Action Development - ANS ✓-Analyze relative combat power -Generate options -Array initial forces -Develop a concept of operations

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IBOLC
IBOLC ENTRANCE
IBOLC ENTRANCE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS UPDATED (2025/2026)
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Characteristics of the Defense - ANS PREPARATION
SECURITY
DISRUPTION
MASS & CONCENTRATION
FLEXIBILITY
Manoeuvre
Operation in depth
Steps to engagement area development - ANS - Step 1: Determine the enemy
avenue of approach
- Step 2: Determine the enemy scheme of manoeuvre
- Step 3: Determine where to kill the enemy
- Step 4: Plan and Integrate Obstacles
- Step 5: Emplace Weapon Systems
- Step 6: Plan and Integrate Indirect fire.
- Step 7: Rehearse the Engagements Area
Steps to Course of Action Development - ANS -Analyze relative combat
power
-Generate options
-Array initial forces
-Develop a concept of operations
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IBOLC

IBOLC ENTRANCE EXAM QUESTIONS

AND ANSWERS UPDATED (202 5 /202 6 )

(VERIFIED ANSWERS)

Characteristics of the Defense - ANS ✓PREPARATION SECURITY DISRUPTION MASS & CONCENTRATION FLEXIBILITY Manoeuvre Operation in depth Steps to engagement area development - ANS ✓- Step 1: Determine the enemy avenue of approach

  • Step 2: Determine the enemy scheme of manoeuvre
    • Step 3: Determine where to kill the enemy
      • Step 4: Plan and Integrate Obstacles
        • Step 5: Emplace Weapon Systems
  • Step 6: Plan and Integrate Indirect fire.
  • Step 7: Rehearse the Engagements Area Steps to Course of Action Development - ANS ✓-Analyze relative combat power
  • Generate options
  • Array initial forces
  • Develop a concept of operations

IBOLC

  • Assign HQ/ assign responsibilities
  • Prepare COA statement and sketch Organization and responsibilities within a infantry fire team - ANS ✓The Infantry squad fire team is designed as a self-contained team. (See figure 1-2.) The automatic rifleman provides an internal base of fire with the ability to deliver sustained suppressive small arms fire on area targets. The rifleman provides accurate, lethal direct fire for point targets. The rifleman may be issued an SLM. The grenadier provides high explosive (HE) indirect fires for both point and area targets. A team leader leads his team by example. Fire support planning and coordination - ANS ✓• Plan early and continuously.
  • Exploit all available targeting assets.
  • Consider the use of all available fires.
  • Use the lowest echelon capable of furnishing effective fire support.
  • Use the most effective fire support means.
  • Furnish the type of fire support requested.
  • Avoid unnecessary duplication.
  • Coordinate airspace.
  • Provide adequate fire support.
  • Provide rapid coordination.
  • Provide safeguards and survivability.
  • Establish fire support coordination measures.
  • Establish communications support. What does TTLODAC stand for - ANS ✓-T- Target (Target #, or type of target)
  • T- Trigger (when to fire the target) - Tactical or technical trigger for the target
  • L- Location (minimum 6 digit grid)
  • O- Observer (Primary and Alternate)
  • D- Delivery [Primary and Secondary] (Delivery system- Mortars, Artillery, Air)

IBOLC

Tripod 1,100m Bipod 800m Point: Tripod 800m Bipod 600m Suppression 1,800m Weight 27.6lbs Describe the M240B - ANS ✓The M240B is a belt-fed, air-cooled, gas-operated, fully automatic machine gun that fires from the open bolt position. What are the rates of fire for the M240B - ANS ✓Sustained: 100 Rounds per minute fired in 6 to 9 round bursts and 4 to 5 seconds between bursts. Barrel change every 10 minutes. Rapid: 200 Rounds per minute fired in 10 to 13 round bursts and 2 to 3 seconds between bursts. Barrel change every 2 minutes. Cyclic: 650 to 950 Rounds per minute fired in continuous bursts. Barrel change every minute. What are the 5 major terrain features - ANS ✓- Hill

  • Valley
    • Ridge
  • Saddle
  • Depression What are the 3 minor terrain features - ANS ✓Cliff, Draw, Spur What are the 2 supplementary terrain features - ANS ✓Cut, fill

IBOLC

What are the five Principles of Patrolling? - ANS ✓- Planning, Reconnaissance, Security, Control, Common Sense Troop Leading Procedures (TLP'S) - ANS ✓- Receive the Mission

  • Issue the WARNO
  • Make a tentative Plan
  • Initiate Movement
  • Conduct Reconnaissance
  • Complete The plan
  • Issue the Order
  • Supervise/Refine The five Paragraphs of an Operations Order (OPORD) - ANS ✓- Situation
  • Mission
  • Execution
  • Sustainment (formerly Service & Support)
  • Command & Control (formerly command & Signal) Elements of the five point contingency plan - ANS ✓G- Where the leader is going O- Others leader is taking with him T- Time you will be gone? W- What to do if he does not return in time A- Actions to take on contact (for you and me) Elements of METT-TC - ANS ✓- Mission, Enemy, Time Available, Terrain, Troops available, Civil Considerations