Mountain Leadership Challenges Flashcards
1
Q
What military campaign was the genesis of the MCMWTC? (Hint: its at a similar longitude and terrain, and Bridgeport is meant to simulate that area).
A
Korean war - Yalu River/Chosin Campaign.
2
Q
What are the four keys to good leadership in the mountainous terrain?
A
Pre-environment training (PT, unit training)
Prepare for increased casualties (higher in cold/mountain environment)
Understand your capabilities and limitations (real world training)
Controlling the situation (discipline and intrusive leadership)
3
Q
What are the common leadership problems?
A
Cocooning Group Hibernation Loss of personal contact/communications Time and space planning Sustainment