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Military Knowledge Flashcards

1
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Corps VC’s

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Cpl pretty John
Let dowel
Bdr Wilkinson
Cot Haliday
Lcpl parker
Maj Harvey
Maj lunsdum
Capt bamford
Sgt finch
Cpl hunter

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Corps memorable dates

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28-10-1664 - corps birthday
24-07-1704 - Gibraltar
07-06-1761 - battle of bell isle
17-06-1775 - bunker hill
21-10-1805 - battle of Trafalgar
25-04-1915 Gallipoli
23-04- 1918 zeebruggee
06-06-1944 Normandy landings
01-11-1944 walchern
14-06-1982 falklands

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3
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Nato sequence of orders

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Prelims
Situation
Mission
Execution
Service support
Command and sigs

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4
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Orders process

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Receive
Extract
Estimate
Prepare
Issue

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5
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Types of orders

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Formal
Battle
Radio
QBO

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6
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Principles of battle procedure

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Concurrent activity
Anticipation at all levels
Knowledge of the grouping system
Efficient drills

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7
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Warning order

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Situation
Probably mission
Own main effort
Timings
O group
Combat service support
Acknowledge

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8
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Combat estimate

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Mission analysis
Evaluate factors
Course of action
Commanders decision

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9
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Casualty in the UK

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Location of casualty
Incident
other services required
Number of casualties
Extent of injuries
Location

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10
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Methods for judging distance

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Unit measure
Appearance method

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11
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Section battle drills

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Preparation
Reaction to enemy fire
Enemy location
Win the fire fight
The assault
Re org

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12
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AIDS to judging distance

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Bracketing
Halving
Key ranges
Section average
Ranging fire, tracer
Binos
Laser range finder

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13
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Methods of locating the enemy

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Observation
Fire into likely enemy positions
Movement

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14
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Methods of observation

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Scanning
Searching

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15
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Battle prep

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Protection
ammunition
Weapons
personal cam
Equipment
Radios
Specialist equipment
Orders

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16
Q

Why things are seen

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Shape
Shadow
Silhouette
Spacing
Texture
Movement

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17
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How to ID a person

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Age
build
Clothing
Distinguishing features
Elevation
Facial features
Gait
Hair
Sex

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18
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How to ID a vehicle

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Shape
Colour
Registration
Identifying features
Make and model

19
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How to set an ambush

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Security
Battle field discipline
Sound intel
Max use of fire power
Use of indirect and direct fire
Good comms and control
Simple plan to spring
Recce and rehearsal
Planning
Concealment

20
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Stages of FIWAF

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Planning and prep
Deployment of stops
Gaining a foothold
Sweep the wood
Actions of enemy
Re org

21
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Weapons recognition

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Type of weapon system
Ammunition used
Carriage
Sights on the weapon system

22
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Suspected IED’s

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Confirm it
Consider it
Clear the area
Cordon the area
Control

23
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Methods of target indication

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Direct
Reference points
Clock rays
Hand angles
Binos
Tracer

24
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Principles of defence

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Depth
All around defence
Mutual support
Reserves
Offensive spirit
Deception
Concealment

25
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Types of fire control order

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Full
brief
Individual
Delayed

26
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Types of defence

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Deliberate
Hasty
Positional
Mobile

27
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C.L.A.P

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Clear
Loud
As an order
With pauses

28
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Harbour selection drill

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Selection
Occupation
Clearance patrols
Sentries
Work routine

29
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GRIT

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Group
Range
Indication
Type of fire

30
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Factors for selection a harbour location

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Must be easily defendable
Dense vegetation
Access to water
Access to an LS
Good routes in and out
Must have comms

31
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Aims of patrolling

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Gain topographical info
Destroy/disrupt the enemy
Dominate ground
Cover gaps in defence

32
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OP tasks

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Cover gaps in defence
Early warning
Establish enemy patterns
Gain info on enemy
Bring down or adjust fires

33
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Types of patrol

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Recce
Standing
Fighting
Clearance
QRF

34
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Phases of an OP

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Planning and prep
Move to FRV
Recce and clearance
Occupation
Opération
Extraction

35
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Contact report 5W’s

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When
Where
What happened
What the enemy are doing
What your doing about it

36
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Recce patrol tasks

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Collect topographic info
Locate enemy positions
Obtain info on enemy mines and equipment
Habits/movements
Check own mines and flares
Conduct CBRN surveys

37
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Fighting patrol tasks

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Cover likely enemy approach
Cover dead ground
Cover mines/obstacles/wire
Secure FUPS and start lines
From attack stop infil in mobile defence

38
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Standing patrol tasks

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Restrict enemy movement
Harass enemy working parties
Form part of the deception plan
Raids and ambushes
Protect recce and working parties

39
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3 principle of CQB

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Speed
Surprise
Violence of action

40
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3 rules of IBT

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Cover all immediate danger areas
Eliminate all threats
Protect your oppo

41
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5 step room entry

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Clear the doorway
Clear the immediate area
Clear your corner
Sweep your arcs
Establish dominant position

42
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Dead check

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Weapon sweep
Eye gauge
Enemy down
Mark red cylume

43
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8 fundamentals of CQB

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Dominate the enclosure
Eliminate all threats
Control occupants
Search the dead
Search the living
Search the room
Send sitrep
Evan on command

44
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Cqb sit rep

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Hostages
Unknowns
Threats
Shooters

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