Patrolling Flashcards
1
Q
What are the five patrolling principles all commanders must observe
A
- Productive and realistic rehearsals
- Thorough reconnaissance
- All around security
- Detailed planning
- Positive control
2
Q
Two types of missions assigned to a patrol
A
- Reconnaissance
- Combat
3
Q
What are the four elements in a combat control
A
- Headquarters element
- Assault element
- Security element
- Support element
4
Q
To notify a patrol member of an impending mission and provide them as much time as possible to prepare for the mission, what should the patrol leader issue
A
A warning order
5
Q
What are the five main paragraphs of a patrol order
A
- Situation
- Mission
- Execution
- Administration and Logistics
- Command and Signal
6
Q
What are the four parts of a warning order
A
- Situation
- Mission
- General instructions
- Specific instructions
7
Q
What type of patrol formation provides maximum firepower to the front
A
Line
8
Q
What is the location where a patrol reassembles after completing actions on the objective known as
A
Objective rally point
9
Q
Any area where a patrol is vulnerable to hostile observation or fire is the definition of what
A
Danger area
