Air Assault Ops

Question 1

5 Component plans of an air assault

Answer 1

Ground Tactical Plan
Landing Plan
Air movement plan
Loading Plan
Staging Plan

Question 2

3 types of insert/extract tactics

Answer 2

x<=300m from obj
y >300m-1000m from obj
offset >1000m from obj

Question 3

Define go criteria

Answer 3

prerequisite that needs to be met, either equipment, personnel, or conditions, prior to mission commencement, based on FRIENDLY DISPOSITION

Question 4

Define No Go

Answer 4

prerequisite that needs to be met, either equipment, personnel, or conditions, prior to mission commencement, based on ENY DISPOSITION and WEATHER

Question 5

Cherry/Ice

Answer 5

Cherry - LZ conditions exceed briefed criteria
Ice - LZ conditions below briefed criteria

Question 6

Define immediate reembark

Answer 6

Expeditions embarkation of troops in permissive threat environment in order to move them to another location or in response to an insert abort

Question 7

Emergency extract

Answer 7

extortion of a unit that is in contact or contact is imminent with an overwhelming force (non permissive)

Question 8

Billet responsible for completing assault support serial assignment table (ASSAT)

Answer 8

Assault force commander

Question 9

ID info provided by ASSAT and ASLT

Answer 9

ASSAT - assigns serial/equip w/ weights and includes bump plan
ASLT - Assigns serials to waves to LZ’s on a time sked