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General Military Tactics Flashcards

1
Q

battle load

A

everything you take with you to combat, canteen, mags, pack

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2
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hasty/skirmishers

A

shallow body length trench providing limited protection

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3
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one man fighting

A

wide as mans shoulders; tall as the man standing on a firing step

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4
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two man fighting

A
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5
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camouflage

A

blending into your environment

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6
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cover

A

protection against enemy fire

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7
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concealment

A

concealment against vision

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8
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overhead flare actions

A

seek low cover

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9
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ground flare

A

run away

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10
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KOCOA

A 
key terrain features
obstacles
cover and concealment
observation
avenues of approach
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11
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5 colors on map

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red green black brown blue

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12
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resection

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using 2 points on map to find yourself

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13
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intersection

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using your location and one point to find direction

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14
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twelve patrol planning steps

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1) study the mission
2) plan use of time
3) study terrain
4) Organize patrol
5) personnel, weapons, equipment
6) issue warning order
7) coordinate
8) reconnaissance
9) complete detailed plans
10) issue patrol order
11) supervise
12) execute

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15
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BAMCIS

A 
Begin planning
Arrange for recon
Make recon
Complete plan
Issue order
Supervise
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16
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SMEAC

A 
situation- forces(enemy+friendly)
mission- states mission
execution- assign tasks
admin- address admin concerns
command and signals- comms and COC
17
Q

SALUTE+SPOT

A 
size 
activity 
location 
uniform
time
equipment
follow salute with a spot
18
Q

SAFE

A

security
automatic weapons
fields of fire
emplacements

19
Q

EPW protocol

A

search
secure
segregate
silence

20
Q

ADDRAC

A 
Alert
Direction
Description 
Range
Assignment
Control
21
Q

wire entanglements

A

protective- prevents surprise attacks
supplementary- conceals tactical wire
tactical- hamper enemy aggression

22
Q

LZ

A

free of major obstacles, distance between them

23
Q

purpose of hand signals

A

to be quiet

24
Q

considerations to have when considering a convoy route

A

IEDs, environment,

25
Q

what determines the speed a convoy will move

A

the slowest vehicle

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