118 Assault Amphibian Battalion Flashcards

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What is the mission of the assault amphibious battalion

A

To train, maintain, and prepare an assault amphibian battalion capable of conducting amphibious and mechanized operations in order to support the GCE with maneuver, fires, force protection, command and control, and logistics.

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How is the 3DAABN organized?

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H&S company and four assault amphibian companies

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How is the 2DAABN and 4THAABN (reservist) battalions organized?

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H&S company and three assault amphibian companies

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What is the mission of the Assault Amphibian Headquarters and Service company

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To provide the Battalion Commander the means to train, maintain, prepare, and sustain subordinate units in order to provide Ground Combat Element with force protection

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What is the mission of the assault amphibian company?

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To land surface assault elements of the landing force and their equipment in the initial waves of the amphibious operation to inland objectives and to conduct mechanized operations and related combat support in subsequent mechanized operations ashore.

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What are the seven tasks of the Assault Amphibian Company

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  • Transporting all assault elements of the force during the ship-to-ship movement.
  • Transporting assault elements, equipment, and supplies of the landing force during ship-to-shore movement
  • Participating in the planning and coordination of mechanized operations, amphibious operations, and riverine operations
  • Providing direct and indirect fire support, as required, within the capability of the organic weapon system
  • Transporting other supplies and equipment as required by assault units during ship-to-shore movement
  • Executing the mission associated with assault amphibian special mission kits
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What is the mission of the AAVP7A1

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To land surface assault elements of the landing force and their equipment in a single lift from assault shipping during amphibious operationsto inland objectives and to conduct subsequent mechanized operations ashore.

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What are the cruising ranges of the AAVp7A1
Land
Water

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Land - 25MPH for 200 miles

Water - 2600 RPM for 7 hours

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What is the cruising speed of the AAVP7A1?

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Land 20 to 30 MPH
Water 6 MPH

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What is the maximum speed forward for the AAVP7A1?

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Land 45 MPH
Water 8.2MPH

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What is the maximum speed in reverse of the AAVP7A1?

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Land 12 MPH
Water 4.5 MPH

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What is the armament of the AAVP7A1?

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HBM2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun and MK 19 MOD3 40MM Machine Gun

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What is the troop capacity of the AAVP7A1?

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21 Combat equipped troops (285 pounds per troop)

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What is the cargo capacity of the AAVP7A1?

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10,000 pounds of cargo

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What is the mission of the AAVC7A1?
Command Model

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To provide the commander with a mobile communication center to communicate between amphibious assault forces and assault shipping while conducting amphibious forcible entry and inland operations

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16
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What type of communications equipment is equipped on the AAVC7A1?
Command Module

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  • 1 Ultra High Frequency (UHF)
  • 1 Blue Force Tracker
  • 1 SacCom Network
  • 1 High Frequency
  • 1 Very High Frequency Networks
  • 6 Staff stations with tough book stations
17
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What are the armaments of the AAVC7A1?
Command Module

A

7.62 M240B/G Machine

18
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What is the mission of the AAVR7A1

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To recover similar or smaller sized vehicles.
Carries basic maintenance equipment to provide field support maintenance to vehicles in the field.

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What is the capacity of the boom crane on the AAVR7A1
Recovery

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6,000 pounds

20
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What is the capacity of the recovery winch on the AAVR7A1
Recovery

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30,000 pounds

21
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What is the crew of the AAVR7A1

Recovery

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Crew Chief
Driver
Rear Crewman
Mechanic

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What is the armament for the AAVR7A1?
Recovery

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7.62 mm M240 B/G machine gun