Gunnery Exam Flashcards
If you were BN FDO and are planning XII, what should you reference, who should you coordinate with, etc?
TC 3-09.80, S3 (land, ammo, OC/Ts), S4 (life support, latrines), FSC (ammo), S6 (retrans comms), S2 (opfor plan with enemy situation, and maps), CEMO (MOPP level plans).
How do you build CCL?
By mission requirements, unit weapons, flat rack capacity, must fix on organic equipment and personnel.
Whats the purpose of a CCL?
Speeds up distribution of ammo
Where are CCLs destined to be carried/ stored?
Flat rack
Where are CCLs built?
ASP
How many CCLs are standard in a BN?
Five
What else might you do when you drop off new CCL?
Collect old CCLs because there was EXCESS.
Fire commands are what type of fire direction?
Technical
Fire orders are what type of fire direction?
Tactical
How does the BN FDO manage and ensure the 5 requirements are being met?
5 requirements, SOP for trackers, CONDUCT LPD
Who shoots the BN? Who moves the BN?
BN FDO shoots; S3 moves
Which level has a FUOPS cell?
Division and up
Whats a sensor zone?
Where we are looking
Whats a censor zone?
Over our own PAAs
Is counter fire a separate fight?
No. It is shooting back at something shooting at you
What is Divartys role in Fire Control?
Track ammo, manage fire orders, coordinate with all cannon, rocket, support units under organization for ammo expenditure
What type of fire direction would you do at Divarty?
Tactical
At Divarty, what type of fires are you controlling in terms of mission routing?
Surface to surface fires
Whats FCO’s role in fire control?
Managing and allocating FS elements, managing assets, targeting, MDMP, PLANNING, preparing, and execute fires by (application of firing on targets) integrating technical and tactical rehearsals with supporting units.
What must you establish to conduct technical rehearsals with those below you?
Comms
GS-R Rocket BN, do they have their own BSB or other sustainment?
No
Besides higher and lower, who must you maintain comms with?
S4, ADA team, air clearance team (ADAM-BAE)
If you’re processing all planned and dynamic targets, what can you give to a group of people?
All info to the targeting to target working group
What does the aviation BDE do?
SEAD!!! Arial maneuver. Just requires 5 lines of CFF. ACAs for them to conduct SEAD.
What steps does the DIV FCO do during MDMP MA?
- FA systems status including supporting units
specified targets form HHQs IPB - FA assets arc depictions
- FA limitations and constraints
- FA portion of MA brief
- FA related input to CDRs CCIR and EEFI
- Understanding the HHQs of initial
- FA rehearsal guidance and times.
- Start planning FA technical RXLs
CDRs approval of initial FATs or modification - Updated Fires input to WARNO
- Fire input to CDRs planning guidance
- Updated FA-related operational timeline
What do you need for effective counter fire at BDE level?
Allocate radars and give them radar zones, queuing schedule tied to TAIs and IC Plan, set flow of target selection standard, flagged with #1 priority level, means has precedence over all other shots, activate ACAs (if not always on) to allow for counterfire.
When planning for rockets, what type of ammo should you use for armor?
DPICM for armor. M26, M26a2, M30, shaped charges penetrate up to 4in of armor
Where should CCL charts be?
BN TACSOP
Who builds CCLs?
Distro PL
Who is Distro PL coordinating with for CCL creation?
S4, ASP
How do you make sure your BN knows the DODICS?
Conduct LDP
UBL info is in XO’s handbook, who should have this?
BTRYs, BN, FSC, CTCP, FTCP
Who should be at R3SP any all resupply?
CSM, BN MG
