EXW 112 (Unit Spacific) Convoy Operation Fundamentals Flashcards
Convoy Personnel
Convoy commander A-convoy commander Lead vehicle commander Vehicle commander Driver Crew served weapons operator
What happens if the driver is downed during a convoy?
- The person in the back seat pulls the driver back
- Vehicle commander takes the wheel
Who gives the call for a bailout?
Vehicle commander
Convoy configurations
File Staggered Offset Inverted T Diamond
Which two convoy configurations have a weak left flank?
Inverted T and File
What are the four techniques used for vehicle hardening?
Kevlar blankets
Armor plating
Ballistic glass
Sand bags
What is a strip map?
- Easy navigational aid
- Provides route control and battle tracking info
What main points are found on a strip map?
Starting point
Check points
Critical points
What are the five Cs?
Confirm IED Clear area Cordon off Control entry Check for other devices
What does the term RECONSTITUTE mean?
The order reconstitute is called when the convoy is out of proper sequence and need two be brought back into the correct positions.