3-21.8 Flashcards
What are the six war fighting functions?
Command and Control Intelligence Movement and Maneuver Fire Support Protection Sustainment
What are the three components of close combat?
Firepower
Mobility
Protection/Security
Two principles that guide leaders in Combat Arms
Complimentary Effects
Reinforcing Effects
What are troop leading procedures?
Receive the Mission Issue a Warning Order Make a tentative plan Initiate Movement Conduct recon Complete plan Issue order Supervise and assess
What are the 8 forms of Contact?
Visual Direct fire Indirect fire Obstacle Air CBRN Signal/EW Civil/Nonlethal
What are the four critical functions of Combat Power?
Find
Fix
Finish
Follow through
What are the two types of movement to contact?
Search and attack
Approach march
What are the 5 special purpose attacks?
Ambush Demonstration Feint Raid Spoiling attack
What are the 5 forms of Maneuver
Envelopment Frontal attack Infiltration Penetration Turning movement
What are the 4 types of recon operations?
Area
Route
Zone
Recon in force
What are the four types of security operations?
Screen
Area security
Guard
Local security
What are the 10 Offensive Operations?
Movement to contact Attack Maneuver Recon Relief in place Security Combined Arms Breach Operations Passage of lines Troop movement
What are the 3 types of defensive operations?
Area defense
Mobile defense
Retrograde Operations
What are the three types of retrograde operations?
Delay
Withdrawal
Retirement
What are the three types of patrols?
Combat
Recon
Security
What are the three types of Defensive Operations?
Area
Mobile
Retrograde
What are the 9 principles of fire control?
Command and control. Mask the effects of fire. Destroy the greatest threat first. Avoid target overkill. Employ the best weapon for the target. Minimize friendly exposure. Prevent fratricide. Plan for limited visibility conditions. Develop contingencies for diminished capabilities.
What are the 8 terrain based fire control measures
Target reference point Engagement area Sector of fire Principal direction of fire Final protective fire Maximum engagement line Final protective line Restrictive firing line
What are the 8 engagement techniques used in Platoon operations?
Point fire Area fire Volley Alternating fire Sequential fire Observed fire Time of suppression Recon by fire
What are the ten classes of supply?
1-rations, water, ice, mwr 2-clothing, mopp, admin supplies 3-petroleum, oil, lubricants 4-construction materials 5-all ammo 6-personal items 7-major end items 8-medical supplies 9-repair parts 10-materials for non-military programs
List steps of the 9 line medievac
1-Location of pickup site 2-Freq/call sign 3-Patience by precedence 4-Special equipment 5-Number of parents 6-Security of pickup site 7-Method of marking 8-Patient nationality and status 9-CBRN/Terrain description
What are the characteristics of the offense?
Surprise
Concentration
Tempo
Audacity
List the 4 types of Offensive Operations
Movement to Contact
Attack
Exploitation
Pursuit
List 5 forms of Maneuver
Envelopment Turning movement Infiltration Penetration Frontal attack
