Ctr Terrorism

Question 1

Considerations for formulating Sy’s Conops

Answer 1

a. Sy
b. Isolating Terrorists
c. Int
d. Continuity
e. Balanced Forces

Question 2

Dets to be grouped with Inf Coy for eff ops:

Answer 2

a. Int
b. Tracker Team
c. Interrogators
d. Interpreters

Question 3

Principles of CT

Answer 3

a. Clear political aim & program.
b. Long term plg.
c. National dev plg.
d. Representation at all level.
e. Popular sp & fav pol atmosphere.
f. Legal aspect & use of min force.
g. Int
h. Sy of VA/VP
i. Avoid terrorists fm popular sp.
j. Avoid terrorists fm foreign sp..
k. Eff propaganda & psychological ops.

Question 4

Phases of CT

Answer 4

a. Discernment
b. Containment
c. Isolation
d. Elimination

Question 5

Requirements of CT

Answer 5

a. Intelligence
b. Quick reaction
c. Special equipment
d. Special training
e. Morale
f. Tactical necessities
i. Surprise
ii. Shock action
g. Security
h. speed in action
i. accurate shooting
j. identification of target
k. Co-ordination

Question 6

Tasks of SF

Answer 6

a. Provide sy to the popn so that they.
(i) Are not coerced by the terrorists in sp them & their movement.
(ii) Cooperate with the SF & sp with necessary int.
b. Capture or kill terrorists, their sympathizers & destruction/denial of their bases.
c. Deny infiltration/exfiltration across the border with a view to deny the
terrorists access to bases in foreign countries which support them.
d. Assist civil government in running their adm & dev pgm especially in the remote areas & maintenance of essential services when required.
e. Assist civil govt in plg & execution of psychological ops to win over the people to govt side.

Question 7

AORs allotment Considerations

Answer 7

a. Degree of influence of terrorists.
b. Density of popn.
c. Adm centers requiring protection.
d. Protection of vulnerable areas & points & LoC.

Question 8

Inf Bn’s mobile reserve

Answer 8

a. Quick reaction teams – 1 to 2.
b. Patrols – 2 to 3.
c. Covert/overt observation posts – 3 to 4.

Question 9

Domination of Area can be achieved by

Answer 9

a. Carry out extensive mobile & foot patrolling by small groups but at
max number of points.
b. Establish a network of overt & covert Ops & keep the
whole area under surveillance.
c. Establish road block & CPs at bottle-necks.
d. Carry out random mobile checks.
e. Keep highly mobile quick reaction teams to react to various situations.