Guess the Task Verb Flashcards

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1
Q

Take offensive action against a specified objective.

A

ATTACK

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2
Q

Restrict enemy movement to a narrow zone.

A

CANALIZE

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3
Q

Gain possession of specified enemy personnel/ materiel/ information

A

CAPTURE

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4
Q

Remove all enemy forces & eliminate organized resistance in an assigned
area.

A

CLEAR

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5
Q

Restrict freedom of movement of an enemy force in a specified area.

A

CONTAIN

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6
Q

Maintain physical influenec over a specified area to prevent its use by an
enemy.

A

CONTROL

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7
Q

Attack against an enemy attacking force

A

COUNTER ATTACK

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8
Q

Provide security for main force before an enemy can attack, observe or
defend

A

COVER

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9
Q

Diminish the effectiveness of an enemy, to the extent that it cannot fight
or fulfill its intention

A

DEFEAT

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10
Q

Prevent an enemy force arriving at a specified location

A

DELAY

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11
Q

Deceive the enemy by making a show of force without seeking contact

A

DEMONSTRATE

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12
Q

Prevent enemy use of a specific thing

A

DENY

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13
Q

Damage an object or enemy force so that it is rendered useless until
reconstituted.

A

DESTROY

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14
Q

Break contact with enemy

A

DISENGAGE

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15
Q

Break apart an enemy’s formation & tempo, interrupt enemy timetable/
cause premature/ piecemeal commitment of forces

A

DISRUPT

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16
Q

Accompany and protect

A

ESCORT

17
Q

Withdraw through or around enemy positions without detection

A

EXFILTRATE

18
Q

Exploitation- an offensive operation that follows a successful attack
designed to disorganize the enemy in depth

A

CONDUCT EXPLOITATION

19
Q

Deceive the enemy by seeking contact but avoiding a decisive
engagement

A

FEINT

20
Q

Prevent enemy from moving any part of its forces from a location for a specified period of time

A

FIX

21
Q

Move a force into or through areas under enemy control without
detection.

A

INFILTRATE

22
Q

Keep enemy force out of range so it cannot be used effectively against a
friendly force

A

INTERDICT

23
Q

Seal off enemy force from it’s support to deny it freedom of movement,
prevent contact with other enemy forces.

A

ISOLATE

24
Q

Determine the position of a specified thing

A

LOCATE

25
Q

Render enemy element temporarily incapable of interfering with the
operation.

A

NEUTRALIZE

26
Q

Position a unit in a specified area without enemy opposition.

A

OCCUPY

27
Q

Extract a friendly force element or materiel from a location not under
friendly control, with or without force

A

RECOVER

28
Q

Observe, identify and report information on threats to main force. Fight
in self-protection only

A

SCREEN

29
Q

Gain possession of a terrain feature, with or without force, and make such
disposition as will prevent its destruction or loss to enemy action.

A

SECURE

30
Q

Clear a designated area and obtain control of it

A

SEIZE

31
Q

Engage the enemy by direct fire in support of another manouvering force

A

SUPPORT BY FIRE

32
Q

Temporarily degrade an enemy capability to enable an friendly action

A

SUPPRESS

33
Q

Force an enemy from one direction to another.

A

TURN

34
Q

Disengage from the enemy and move in a direction away from the enemy

A

WITHDRAW