Friendly Force-Oriented Tactical Tasks

Question 1

Breach

Answer 1

To break through or secure a passage through a natural or friendly obstacle.

Question 2

Cover

Answer 2

Offensive or defensive actions to protect the force.

Question 3

Disengage

Answer 3

To break contact with the enemy and move to a point where the enemy cannot observe or engage the unit by direct fire.

Question 4

Displace

Answer 4

To leave one position and take another. Forces may be displaced laterally to concentrate combat power in threatened areas.

Question 5

Exfiltrate

Answer 5

The removal of personnel or units from areas under enemy control.

Question 6

Follow

Answer 6

The order of movement of combat, combat support, and combat service support forces in a given combat operation.

Question 7

Guard

Answer 7

To protect the main force by fighting to gain time while also observing and reporting information.

Question 8

Protect

Answer 8

To prevent observation, engagement, or interference with a force or location.