Military Tactics Flashcards
Fighting Positions
Hasty/Skirmisher-Temporary, open, prone position
Improved one man
Improved two man
ROE
Guidance governing use of force for mission accomplishment
KOCOA
Key Terrain Observation fields of fire Cover and Concealment Obstacles of movement Avenues of Approach
OSMEAC
Orientation Situation Mission Execution Admin/Logistics Command and signal
ADDRAC
Alert Direction Description Range Assignment Control
Intersection
Locate unknown position by using 2 or more azimuths of known positions on the ground
Resection
Locate ones position by grid azimuths of at least 2 well known locations
3 Echelons of Defense
Security Area
Forward Defense
Reserve Area
EPW
Search, Segregate, Silence, Speed to rear, Safeguard, Tag
3 Classes of Wire Entanglement
Tactical
Protective
Supplementary
Fire team formations
Column-Speed and Control
Wedge-Open field 360 deg security
Skirmisher (R/L)-max fire power to front, difficult control
Echelon (R/L)-Protects exposed flank, generally slow