1SG Cleary Flashcards
Weapons and range safety standards reference
RTC 350-10 / RCO PL #7
Four basic rules of weapons handling
- Treat every weapon as if it was loaded
- Never point weapon at anything you don’t wish to destroy
- Keep finger straight and off trigger until ready to fire
- Ensure positive ID of target and it’s surroundings
Actions upon ND
Secure weapon
Investigate situation
Individual will be counseled
Retrained
Subject to UCMJ / RFS
Inform Bn commander
What does UCMJ stand for
Uniform Code of Military Justice
What article of UCMJ covers nonjudicial punishment
Article 15
What are 3 types of Article 15?
- Field Grade
- Company Grade
- Summarized
What form is used for Article 15’s?
DA form 2627
What is Article 31?
The right to remain silent, the right to an attorney, and the right to a trial
What is the Max Punishment for a Summarized Article 15?
- Extra duties for 14 days.
- Restriction for 14 days.
- Oral reprimand or admonition.
What is the max punishment for a Company Grade Article 15?
- 7 days correctional custody (PFC and below)
- Restriction for 14 days.
- Extra duties for 14 days.
- Reduction in grade by 1 (E-4 and below)
- Forfeiture of 7 days pay.
What is the Maximum Punishment for a Field Grade Article 15?
- Correctional custody of 30 days (PFC and below).
- Restriction for 60 days.
- 30 days arrest in quarters
- Extra duties for 45 days.
- 1 or more grades for E-4 and below, 1 grade for E-5,6
- Forfeiture of 1/2 month’s pay for 2 months
What are the 3 types of Court Martial
- Summarized
- Special
- General
What are articles 77-134 know as?
Punitive Articles
Who may impose a Field Grade Article 15
An O-4 or higher
Who may impose an Article 15?
Any commanding officer
What FM covers Drill and Ceremony ?
FM 3-21.5
What are the 3 Marching Steps?
15 inch step
30 inch step
30 inch Double Time
What is the primary purpose of drill ?
-Enable orderly movement
-Instill discipline
-Develop leaders from the practice of commanding troops
What is the primary value of Ceremonies ?
Render honors
Preserve tradition
Stimulate Esprit de Corps
How many steps-per-minute is quick time ?
How many is Double Time ?
120,
180
From what position are all stationary movements given ?
The position of attention
What are the two parts of drill commands?
- The preparatory command
- the command of execution
What are the 5 types of commands in Drill ?
-Directive
-Two Part
-Supplementing
-Combined
-Mass
What TC covers Rifle Marksmanship ?
TC 3-22.9
RTC 350-10
What are the 4 fundamentals of Marksmanship ?
- Steady position
- Sight picture
- Breathing
- Trigger squeeze
Describe the M4
The M4 is a magazine fed, gas operated, air cooled, shoulder-fired 5.56 millimeter rifle
Length: 33 in (stock extended)
29.75 (stock retracted)
What is the weight of an M4 w/ 30rnd mag
7.5 lbs
Max range of an M4 ?
Max: 3600m
Point: 500m
Area: 600m
What is the muzzle velocity of an M4 ?
2,970 fps
What is immediate action ? / on an M4 ?
Attempt to clear a stoppage without determining cause
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SPORTS
(Slap, pull, observe, release, tap, squeeze)
What is remedial action ?
Remedial action is the Effort to determine the cause of a stoppage or malfunction and attempt to clear once it has been identified
8 cycles of function ?
- Feeding
- Chambering
- Locking
- Firing
- Unlocking
- Extracting
- Ejecting
- Cocking
What is the TC for Crew Served Machine Guns ?
TC 3-22.68
Max effective ranges of an M249 ?
Max: 3600m
Point: 600m
Area:800m
Weight / length of an M249 ?
16.41lbs
40.87 in
Describe the M249
The M249 machine gun is a gas-operated, air-cooled, belt or magazine-fed, automatic weapon that fires from the open-bolt position
Rates of fire for an M249 ?
Sustained – 85 rpm
Rapid - 200rpm
Cyclic - 850 rpm
Cycles of function for a 249 ?
Feeding
Chambering
Locking
Firing
Unlocking
Extracting
Cocking
Describe the M240B
The M240B is a belt-fed, air-cooled, gas-operated, fully automatic machine gun that fires from the open bolt position
M240B Weight/Length ?
27.6lbs / 49 Inches
M240B rates of fire
Sustained – 100 rounds per minute, 6-9 round bursts every 4-5 seconds (barrel change every ten minutes)
Rapid – 200 rounds per minute, 10-13 round bursts ever 2-3 seconds (barrel change every two minutes)
Cyclic – 650-950 rounds per minute (barrel change every minute)
M240B max range
3725m
Point Targets: 800m Tripod, 600m Bipod
Area Targets: 1100m Tripod, 800m Bipod
Distance of Tracer Burnout on M240B?
900m
Name the 3 classifications of fire
Respect to the ground, weapon, and target
What weapon systems are covered in TC 3-22.68 ?
M60, M249, M240B
What regulation covers Battle Drills ?
ATP 3-21.8
Define a Battle Drill
A collective action, rapidly executed without applying a deliberate decision making process
What Is a Full Combat Load for M4 ?
7 mags / 210 Rounds