expeditionary tactics

Question 1

survivability ops

Answer 1

altering the environment to provide cover concealment and camo

Question 2

individual fighting positions

Answer 2

positions to engage enemy,

individual, crew-served, combat vehicle, bunkers, towers

Question 3

crew served fighting positions

Answer 3

hasty or deliberate, must provide protection for the operator

Question 4

vehicle fighting positions

Answer 4

use vehicle and berms as cover

Question 5

rules of camo

Answer 5

avoid detection, identify threat, use realistic camo, minimize movement

Question 6

BAMCIS

Answer 6

begin planning
arrange recon
make recon
complete plan
issue order
supervise

Question 7

land nav procedures

Question 8

describe grid system

Question 9

2 types of security patrol

Answer 9

recon- detects enemy movement

combat- destroy enemy recon patrols

Question 10

patrol planning and prep steps

Answer 10

study mission 
plan time
study terrain
org patrol
men, weapons, equipment
issue warnord
coordinate
make recon
complete plans
issue patrol
supervise
execute

Question 11

organization of a patrol for movement

Answer 11

determined by patrol leader to complete mission
leader in the middle
1+ navigators
scouts to front, flank, rear

Question 12

fire team formations

column; wedge; skirmishers; echelon

Answer 12

column- rapid, controlled movement
wedge- good control, all round security
skirmishers- max firepower in the front
(when enemy strength/location known)
echelon- firepower to front and flank

Question 13

contact: immediate halt

Answer 13

freeze patrol

Question 14

contact air observation/attack

Answer 14

freeze patrol, dont look up

Question 15

contact hasty ambush

Answer 15

move quickly left or right/cover and concealment, return fire

Question 16

contact assault

Answer 16

open fire+shout contact, followed by direction of incoming fire,

Question 17

contact near ambush/ far ambush

Answer 17

near: little time to maneuver, assault without order
far: take best positions, return fire

Question 18

crossing a wall

Answer 18

quickly roll over, low silhouette

Question 19

observing around corners

Answer 19

short stocking, pop corners

Question 20

movement past windows

Answer 20

stay below window level

Question 21

use of doorways

Answer 21

quick to next position, keep low

Question 22

movement parallel to buildings

Answer 22

smoke, cover, concealment, hug buildings

Question 23

crossing open areas

Answer 23

short distances between buildings

Question 24

assault element employment

Answer 24

move in groups of two

Question 25

movement inside buildings

Answer 25

avoid silhouette in doors and windows, hug the walls

Question 26

clearing a room door closed/open, from stacked positions

Answer 26

``` shooter 1 enters in direction of the door opening, shooter 2 immediately behind clear area and respective walls pieing technique 2 outside door for security ```

Question 27

clearing room door closed split positions

Answer 27

shooter 1 across door from shooter2 shooter1 opens door shooter2 kneeling position against wall shooter 1 kicks open door

Question 28

covering team members for supp to clear room

Answer 28

``` shooter1+2 one side, 3+4 opposite side follow 2 thru door 3 crosses, establishes sector of fire 4 follows 3 establishes opposite sector if theyre stacked, all shooters on same side door and follow eachother the same ```

Question 29

clearing L shaped hallway

Answer 29

2 pies, moves forward to cover more dead space; 1 moves with two 2 stops when cannot cover more, 1 stops and kneels 1 says ready, 2 says move, both move to clear hallway 2 stays standing, 1 stays kneeling

Question 30

clearing T shaped hallway

Answer 30

both pie 1 clears says ready 2 clears says move both buttonhook into next positions

Question 31

Clearing stairwell

Answer 31

1 leads 1 step ahead of 2 before can be engaged from above 1 turns and covers overhead behind and above while 2 remains oriented front 2 follows 1, one step behind and side 1 determines speed

Question 32

establishing defense priorities

Answer 32

``` protection dispersion(spread out) concealment covered routes(movement and supply) fire hazards FOF time observation ```

Question 33

triple standard concertina fence

Answer 33

2 lines of wire as base, 3 on top

Question 34

double apron fence

Answer 34

4 and 2 pace fence more common and effective than 6 and 3 | 984 foot sections

Question 35

low wire entanglement

Answer 35

4&2 pace double apron fence medium pickets when concealment is essential prevents crawling infiltration

Question 36

tanglefoot

Answer 36

used to slow enemy movement/prevents tunneling

Question 37

LZ procedures

Answer 37

``` type helo position in relation to enemy time equipment obstacles <14 degree gradiant ```

Question 38

individuals code of conduct responsibilities

Answer 38

learn the code of conduct

Question 39

EPW procedures

Answer 39

``` search secure silence segregate speed safeguard tag personal items ```

Question 40

pieing

Answer 40

aim in front and move at angle

Question 41

aim quick fire

Answer 41

focus on target, rifle up, pair of two center mass

Question 42

pointed quick fire

Answer 42

engage using tip of front sight

Question 43

instinctive shooting

Answer 43

simultaneously bring guns up, align

Question 44

cone of fire

Answer 44

adjusting for rate of drop

Question 45

beaten zone

Answer 45

areas on the ground which the cone of fire falls

Question 46

dead space

Answer 46

areas not covered by fire

Question 47

danger spaces

Question 48

methods of determining range

Answer 48

estimate distance to about 1000m

Question 49

point targets

Answer 49

use fixed fire

Question 50

wide targets

Answer 50

traverse

Question 51

deep targets

Answer 51

surge

Question 52

oblique targets

Answer 52

traverse and surge

Question 53

area targets

Answer 53

traverse and swing

Question 54

moving targets

Answer 54

aim in direction of target, shoot in front of target

Question 55

range card prep

Answer 55

used for planning+controlling fire, detecting targets and turnover

Question 56

tactical lighting

Answer 56

``` light must have switch wont interfere with operating weapon hold with non firing hand dont silhouette partner turn off light when not needed ```

Question 57

fire plan sketch

Answer 57

individual fighting positions auto rifleman principle of fire assigned csw pistons key terrain features

Question 58

sectors of fire+fire discipline

Answer 58

sectors- areas assigned to units to defend | discipline- ability to apply fire on a target

Question 59

mission analysis

Answer 59

first step, review, analysis

Question 60

coa development

Answer 60

mission statement

Question 61

coa war game

Answer 61

instructions on info pertaining to enemy

Question 62

coa comparison and development

Answer 62

asses friendly COA, choose whats best to complete mission

Question 63

order development

Answer 63

principle means for guidance

Question 64

SMEAC

Answer 64

situation mission execution admin and logistics command and signals

Question 65

mett-tc

Answer 65

``` mission- always first enemy- influence, camo, materials terrain and weather troops time civilian consideration ```

Question 66

kocoa

Answer 66

``` key terrain features obstacles cover and concealment observation/fof avenues of approach ```

Question 67

safe

Answer 67

security automatic weapons field of fire entrenchments

Question 68

draw-d

Answer 68

``` defend reinforce attack withdraw delay ```

Question 69

METOC

Answer 69

meteorological +oceanographic consistent weather report exploit awareness to take advantage