110 Flashcards
By staying still, concealing yourself, exposing nothing that reflects light, staying in the shade, and avoiding skyline for aerial view, you are performing what?
Day and night OBSERVATION techniques
This is used during night or low light by looking “6-10 degrees” around object.
The Off-Center Vision method
By look from right to left and left to right using slow, regular scanning movement, you’re performing what method?
Scanning method
By beginning your observation close to your post and searching a narrow strip of 50 meters or less deep, going from right to left parallel to your front and then searching a second and similar strip from left to right but overlapping the first, you are performing what?
Strip method
How do you preserve night vision?
Keep one eye closed to assure vision isn’t lost when lights come on.
What color light helps preserve night vision but can also be observed at long distances?
Red
Six factors that decrease night visual acuity include. (A FALL’N)
Fatigue Lack of oxygen Long exposure to sunlight Alcohol Nicotine within the pass 48 hours Age
What three techniques enhance hearing?
- Open your mouth - Remove item from your head - Holding the ear close to the ground
What is SALUTE?
The acronym used in an intel information report
What are the terms for SALUTE?
Size Activity Location Unit Time Eqpt
What is SMEAC?
The acronym used for a five paragraph order.
What are the terms for SMEAC?
Situation Mission Execution Admin and logistics Comms and signal
What is the acronym SAFE used for?
Constructing a fighting position
What are the terms for SAFE?
Security
Automatic weapons
Field of fire
Entrenchment
What are the two types of fighting positions?
Individual and two-man
This fighting position is as small as practicable, exposing a minimum target to enemy fire.
Individual
This fighting position is:
- In most types of soil, the fighting hole gives protection against the crushing action of tanks
- In sandy or soft soils, it is necessary to revet the sides to prevent caving in.
- a parapet, approximately 3-feet thick and ½-foot high,
- elbow rest must be 4 feet deep from the fire step
Two-man fighting position
This fighint postion is:
- wide enough to accommodate shoulders
- 4ft deep to fire step
Individual
What are the disadvantages of a two-man fighting hole?
Less protection against tank crossing, bombing and shell fragments