Basic Knowledge Flashcards
9 line medevac: Line 1
Location of pickup site
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Frequency, call sign, suffix
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Patients by Precedence A: Urgent B: Urgent-Surgical C: Priority D: Routine E: Convenience
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Special Equipment Required A: None B: Hoist C: Extraction Equipment D: Ventilator
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Patients by Type
A: Litter
B: Ambulatory
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Security at Pickup Site/# of injured(peacetime)
N: None
P: Possible enemy in area (approach with caution)
E: Enemy in Area (approach with caution
X: Enemy in Area (armed escort)
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Method of Marking Pickup Site A: Panels B: Pyro C: Smoke D: None E: Other
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Nationality and Status A: US MIL B: US CIV C: Non-US MIL D: Non- US CIV E: EPW
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NBC/Terrain Description (Peacetime)
N: Nuclear
B: Biological
C: Chemical
Major Terrain Features
Hill Valley Ridge Saddle Depression
Minor Terrain Features
Cliff
Spurr
Draw
Supplementary Terrain Features
Cut
Fill
Colors of Map - Brown
Terrain/Contour lines
Colors of Map - Red
Major Roads / built up areas
Colors of Map - Blue
Water
Colors of Map - Black
Man made features
Colors of Map - Green
Vegetation
GOTWA
Going Others going with me Time we will be gone What to do if i dont return Actions on contact
Three Types of bleeding
Arterial - Bright red spurting blood
Venous - Dark Red steady flow
Capillary - Blood oozes from wound
Three Types of Heat Injuries
Heat Cramps
Heat Exhaustion
Heat Stroke
OAKOC
Observation of fields of fire Avenues of approach Key terrain Obstacles Cover and concealment
Different types of North in regards to land nav
True North
Grid North
Magnetic North
Five paragraphs of an op order
Situation Mission Execution Sustainment Command and Signal
Five Principles of Patrolling
Planning Recon Security Control Common sense
SLLS and five F’s
Stop
Look
Listen
Smell
Food Fire Feces Fuel Freshly Turned Dirt
LACE
Liquid
Ammo
Casualties
Equipment
SALUTE Report
Size Activity Location Unit Time Equipment
METT-TC
Mission Enemy Time Terrain Troops available Civilians on the battle field
Three types of command orders
WARNO - Warning Order
FRAGO - Fragmentary Order
OPORD - Operations Order
8 troop leading procedures
1: Receive Mission
2: Issue Warning Order
3: Make tentative plan
4: Start Necessary Movement
5: Conduct Recon
6: Complete the Plan
7: Issue Operations Order
8 : Supervise
EPW 5 S’s
Search Silence Segregate Safeguard Speed to the rear
3 types of recon patrols
Area
Zone
Route
Different types of movement techniqes
Traveling
Traveling over watch
Bounding over watch (successive, alternative)
8 cycles of function (M4/M16)
Feeding Chambering Locking Firing Unlocking Extracting Ejecting Cocking
8 Battle Drills
1: Platoon Attack
1a: Squad Attack
2: React to Contact
3: Break Contact
4: React to Ambush
5: Knock out Bunker
6: Enter building/clear room
7: Enter/clear trench
8: Conduct initial breach of mined wire obstacle
Priorities of work at a patrol base
1: Commo
2: Security
3: Withdraw Plan (black, gold, alt pb)
4: Mission Prep and Planning
5: Weapons Maint
6: Water Resupply
7: Mess+rest
Stand Ready 30 before and after light
