CONDUCT INDIVIDUAL TRAINING Flashcards
MOVEMENT FORMATIONS
LINE, VEE, ECHELON, DIAMOND, WEDGE FILE
TRAVELING (MOVEMENT TECHNIQUE)
USED WHEN ENEMY CONTACT IS NOT LIKELY BUT SPEED IS NECESSARY, 10 METERS BETWEEN SOLDIERS AND 20 METERS BETWEEN SQUADS.
TRAVELING OVERWATCH (MOVEMENT TECHNIQUE)
(MOST USED) USED WHEN ENEMY CONTACT IS POSSIBLE. 20 METERS BETWEEB SOLDIERS, AND 50 METERS BETWEEN TEAMS.
SUCCESSIVE BOUND (BOUNDING OVERWATCH)
ONE ELEMENT MOVES TO A POSITION, THEN THE OVERWATCHING ELEMENT MOVES TO A POSITION GENERALLY ONLINE WITH THE FIRST ELEMENT
ALTERNATING BOUNDS (BOUNDING OVERWATCH)
ONE ELEMENT MOVES INTO A POSITION, THEN THE OVERWATCHING ELEMENT MOVES INTO A POSITION IN FRONT OF THE FIRST ELEMENT.
BOUNDING OVERWATCH (MOVEMENT TECHNIQUE)
USED WHEN ENEMY CONTACT IS LIKELY, OR WHEN CROSSING A DANGER AREA. BOUNDING ELEMENT MOVES WHILE THE OTHER OCCUPIES A POSITION WHEN IT CAN OVERWATCH BY FIRE THE BOUNDING ELEMENTS ROUTE
LOA
LIMIT OF ADVANCE
SQUAD ATTACK PHASE 1
SL WILL POSITION THE MG WITH THE ELEMENT IN CONTACT ON THE SIDE THE BOUNDING TEAM WILL MOVE ON. ATL WILL TAKE CHARGE OF THE MG.
SQUAD ATTACK PHASE 2
SL WILL MOVE WITH ASSUALT ELEMENT OVER CONCEALED ROUTE TO VULNERABLE FLANK
SQUAD ATTACK PHASE 3
FLANKING TEAM PICKS UP THE VOLUME OF FIRE AND SIGNLAS SHIFT WHEN READY. SUPPORT CONFIRMS SIGNAL
SQUAD ATTACK PHASE 4
FLANKING TEAM ASSAULT TO LOA USING 3-5 SECOND RUSH
SQUAD ATTACK PHASE 5
SUPPORT TEAM MOVES UP, TIES IN WITH LOA, AND CALLS IN SIT REP TO HIGHER AUTHORITY.
LDA
LINEAR DANGER AREAS
DANGER AREA
ANY PLACE ON A UNITS ROUTE WHERE THE LEADER DETERMINES HIS UNIT MAY BE EXPOSED TO ENEMY OBSERVATION OR FIRE
DANGER AREA FUNDAMENTALS
- DESIGNATE NEAR AND FAR SIDE RALLY POINTS
- SECURE NEAR SIDE, LEFT/RIGHT FLANKS, AND REAR SECURITY
- RECOND AND SECURE FAR SIDE
- CROSS THE DANGER AREA
- PLAN FOR FIRE ON ALL KNOWN DANGER AREAS