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WBTS Entrance Exam for the CWOL Academy

Academy Entrance Exam (pre-entry requirements)

Requirement #1: Applicant downloads & installs WBTS ver 7.xx successfully

Requirement #2: Applicant downloads latest version of Manual of Arms (MoA), reviews the MoA, & answers general knowledge questions.

Requirement #3: Applicant issues a WBTS-generated email to the Academy Registrar.

NOTE: Applicants that fail these three tasks will not be allowed in the OJT course.

OJT Course

PLEBE YEAR (Must complete 7x tasks):

TASK #1: Cadet must read the Manual of Arms (user's manual) about the UCS and the use of the interface controls (TAC Officer will verify)

TASK #2: Cadet describes how to use the 'rosette' to determine the unit's orientation in all cardinal directions.

TASK #3: Cadet uses the WBTS UCS to move assigned unit forward

TASK #4: Cadet uses the WBTS UCS to wheel 90 degrees to the left & right

TASK #5: Cadet uses the WBTS UCS to change the unit field of view to: a) survey the field; b) to re-orient the player to unit's orientation (NOTE: TAC Officer will verify how the cadet knows when he has established the same field of view orientation as the assigned unit)

TASK #6: Cadet uses the UCS to back up straight & then at 45 degrees from the original axis of movement.

TASK #7: Cadet uses the WBTS embedded email orders system to email orders (NOTE: TAC Officer will have cadet setup his WBTS email to send the orders to the TAC Officer)

YEARLING YEAR (Must complete 4x tasks):

TASK #8: Cadet issues orders to "hold" his unit's position in coordination w/ another unit's move to avoid collision

TASK #9: Cadet uses the UCS to aim the assigned unit's weapons

TASK #10: Cadet uses the UCS to adjust unit position to engage enemy 120 degrees to the flank

TASK #11: Cadet uses the UCS to issue FIRE order on assigned target

UPPERCLASSMEN YEAR(s) (Must complete 8x tasks)

TASK #12: Cadet uses the "palm map" on the UCS to plan a unit movement to a location out of direct sight of the unit

TASK #13: Cadet uses the UCS & the "palm map" to plot a movement to avoid restrictive terrain

TASK #14: Cadet uses the WBTS menu bar to locate and open the Operational Map

TASK #15: Cadet uses the Operational Map to determine location on the US Map (via landmarks)

TASK #16: Cadet uses landmarks from the Operational Map to navigate a multi-turn movement & communicate this planned move to the TAC Officer

TASK #17: Cadet demonstrates the ability to identify on the 'palm map', the Operational Map, and the UCS unit field of view screen terrain representing roads, open fields, woods, hills, cultivated fields, railroads, town landmarks, and fords.

TASK #18: Cadet demonstrates the ability to identify on the 'palm map', the Operational Map, and the UCS unit field of view screen the various forms of prohibited terrain (mountains, rivers, red barrier hexes)

TASK #19: Using the UCS, the Cadet guides his assigned unit to embark on RR or naval transport

 

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Last updated: 07/31/07.