BLC Flashcards
5 Principles of Patrolling
- Planning
- Recon
- Security
- Control
- Common Sense
5 paragraphs of an OPORD
- Situation
- Mission
- Execution
- Service Sustainment/ Support
- Command & Signal
8 Troop Leading Procedures
- Receive the mission
- Issue the WARNO
- Make tentative plan
- Start necessary movement
- Recon
- Complete the plan
- Issue complete order
- Supervise
7 Phases of Unconventional Warfare
- Psychological Preparation
- Initial Contact
- Infiltration
- Organization
- Build-up
- Combat Utilization/ Employment
- Demobilization/ Transition
9-Line MEDEVAC Request
- Location of the pick-up site
- Radio, Call sign, frequency
- # of Patients by precedence
- Special equipment required
- # of Patients by type
- Security at pick-up site
- Method of marking pick-up site
- Patient nationality and status
- NBC Contamination/ Obstacles
5 Major terrain features
Hill Valley Ridge Saddle Depression
3 Minor terrain features
Spur Draw Cliff
2 Supplementary terrain features
Cut Fill
Colors of the map and meanings (5)
Red-Brown- Contour lines Black- Manmade features Blue- Water Green- Vegetation Red- Major roads and built up areas
GOTWA
G: Where you're going O: Others you're taking with you T: Time you will return W: What to do if you don't return in time A: Actions on contact me/you
When do you use GOTWA?
Anytime you split your forces.
3 Types of bleeding/description?
Capillary- Slow flow of blood
Venous- Steady flow of dark blood
Arterial- Bright red blood that spurts with each heartbeat.
3 Types of heat injuries?
Heat cramps/Dehydration
Heat Exhaustion
Heat Stroke
OAKOC
Observations of field of fire Avenues of approach Key terrain Obstacles Cover & Concealment
Different types of North (3)
Grid Magnetic and True
SLLS?
Stop
Look
Listen
Smell
LACE?
Liquid
Ammo
Casualties
Equipment
SALUTE?
Size Activity Location Unit/Uniform Time Equipment
METT-TC
Mission Enemy Terrain/and weather Troops Time available Civilian considerations
Five C’s of IED
Cordon Control Clear Check Confirm
5 S’s of EPW
Search Silence Segregate Safeguard Speed to the rear
Types of Recon Patrols (3)
Route
Area
Zone
Types of movement techniques (5)
Traveling Traveling overwatch Bounding overwatch Successive Alternate
M249 Max Range
3600m
M249 Max Effective Range
1000m
M249 Area Target w/bipod
800m
M249 Point Target w/bipod
600m
M249 Rates of fire: Sustained? Rapid? Cyclic?
Sustained: 85-100 RPM Rapid: 200 RPM Cyclic: 650-800 RPM
M240 Max Range
3725m
M240 Max Effective Range
1100m
M240 Area Target: Tripod? Bipod?
Tripod: 1100m Bipod: 800m
M240 Point Target: Tripod? Bipod?
Tripod: 800m Bipod: 600m
M4 Max Range
3600m
M4 Max Effective Range: Point? Area?
Point: 500m Area: 600m
Cycle of Funtions of M4 (8)
- Feeding
- Chambering
- Locking
- Firing
- Unlocking
- Extracting
- Ejecting
- Cocking
