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0
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List the types of fire field artillery can produce

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Preparatory fire
Covering fire
Defensive fire
Counter battery fire

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List and explain the 5 types of obstacle breaching

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Hasty: conducted off the line of march, using SOPs
Deliberate: thorough recon required, detailed planning and rehearsals
In stride: off the line of march, little prep but preferred method as it maintains tempo
Assault: conducted as part of a wider pan during a deliberate or in stride breach.
Covert: ‘silent breach’. Aims for surprise and minimal cas. Generally conducted at night.

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Explain the 2 types of attack

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Quick: opportunistic, minimal planking and prep.
Deliberate: adequate time for recon, rehearsals and orders

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List and explain the breaching fundamentals.

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Suppress - prevent en from engaging. 
Obscure - minimise obs on breach site. 
Secure - by direct or IDF
Reduce - allow passage through obstacle 
Assault - assault through and seize objective.
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List and explain the stages of the attack

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Preparatory - issue WNGO, recon, appreciation and planning, move to FUP/SBF
Assault - break in, fight through.
Exploitation- maintain momentum
Reorg - all round defence, consider the mission.

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List and explain each of the BOS

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C2 - integral component of all BOS. Orchestrates all systems and personnel.
CSS - logistics, materiel and personnel support and sustainment.
IDI - affects decision making process of en. Counterintelligence, deception.
ISR - creating the intelligence picture to plan and conduct operations.
Man - concentrates effort at decisive point to achieve surprise, psychological shock and physical momentum.
MS - knowing and shaping the physical aspect of the battle space. Mobility, counter mobility and survivability.
GBAD - protecting air assets from land based attack.
OS - orchestrates the use of indirect fire weapons, armed aircraft and other means to achieve economy of effort in suppression neutralisation or destruction of a target.

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List and explain the 3 phases of conflict.

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Pre-conflict - threatening military intervention.
Conflict - military forces used to enforce a political aim.
Post-conflict - military no longer employing violence but may continue to provide stability operations.

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List the four types of land force activities.

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Offensive - attack, advance, pursuit
Defensive - area, mobile, retrograde (withdraw and delay)
Stability
Enabling

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8
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List and explain the two different types of deliberate ambush

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Limited: only 1 EA is selected
Area: numerous killing grounds, covers multiple en approach and withdrawal routes.

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List the 5 groupings in an ambush

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Early warning
Killer group
Command group
Rear security
Cut off

Also, blocking force and mobile reserve

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10
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Symbol: friendly ground axis of main attack

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Draw it.

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Symbol: friendly direction of main attack

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Symbol: friendly line of departure.

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13
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Symbol: friendly objective (named BoB)

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Draw it

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Symbol: friendly support by fire position.

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Draw it.

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15
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Target reference point (allocated number 101)

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16
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Symbol: friendly rifle coy posn (orientated to top of page)

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17
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Symbol: friendly OP

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18
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Symbol: en artillery forward observer post

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19
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Symbol: friendly infantry weapon

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20
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Friendly anti-armour rocket launcher (84mm MRAAW)

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21
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Symbol: friendly medium guns (155mm howitzer)

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22
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Symbol: suspect grenade launcher

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23
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Symbol: 8x hostile heavy MG

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24
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Symbol: 2Pl, A coy, 5RAR (mechanised)

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25
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Symbol: 2Tp, A sqn,1 Armd Regt, as part of 1 bde, moving NE

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26
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42nd enemy amphibious raider bn

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Draw it

27
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Symbol: 107 battery, 4 Regt, RAA

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Draw it

28
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Symbol: 4 section, 5 pl, B coy + spt sect, 2RAR

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Draw it

29
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Symbol: HQ 5 avn Regt (rotary wing) as part of 1 task force.

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Draw it

30
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1 and 2 Pl from A coy 6RAR occupying the same area.

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Draw it

31
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Symbol: pl attack with 2 sections forward, PHQ central and one section in depth in a FUP with an LD and direction of attack east.

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Draw it

32
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List and explain the 4 types of command authorities.

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Organic - you own it
Attached - used to tailor a force to a task. Short term loan.
Assigned - you have it on long term loan.
Supporting - you don’t have it but you have it’s help.

33
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Draw the AS Inf Bn wire diagram

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Don’t be lazy, draw it Picasso.

34
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List the 10 branch designator a within the common staff system

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0 - command group and specialist staff
1 - personnel
2 - intelligence
3 - operations
4 - Logistics
5 - plans
6 - communication and information
7 - doctrine and training
8 - development
9 - civil military cooperation
35
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List and explain the 4 types of support authority

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Direct support - priority of support from asset to supported unit.
Reinforcing support - reinforce the effect of a like unit.
General support - provides support to while force
General support reinforcing - even dart mission to reinforce effect of a like unit

36
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Mag58 ranges.
Bipod
Tripod
C2 site

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Bipod: 800m
Tripod: 1800m
C2: 2000m
Harassing: 3000m

37
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81mm mortar:
Planning range:
Max range:
OSD: 
Coverage (Pl):
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Planning range: 4400m
Max range: 4974m
OSD: 90m
Coverage (Pl): 120x315m

38
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Mk3 84mm MRAAW:
HEAT RAP (stationary)
HEAT RAP (moving)
HEDP (stationary)
HEDP (moving)
HEDP (area range)
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HEAT RAP (stationary) - 700m
HEAT RAP (moving) - 500m
HEDP (stationary) - 500m
HEDP (moving) - 300m
HEDP (area range) - 1000m
39
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M777A2 155mm howitzer:
Planning range (non RAP):
Max range (non RAP):
OSD:
Coverage (troop):
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Planning range (non RAP): 20300m
Max range (non RAP): 22500m
OSD: 200m
Coverage (troop): 150x150m

40
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List 3 types of MAF defensive operations.

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Area
Mobile
Retrograde
- withdraw 
- delay
- retire
41
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List the 14 tactical guidelines for MAF defensive operations:

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PC SWAM FRONTAGE OBSTACLES CAUSED:
Patrolling
Combat surveillance and target acquisition
Stability
White light
All round defence
Mobility counter attack forces
Obstacles
Frontages and depths
Coordinated fire plan
Anti armour defence
Use of key terrain
Security
Echelons and reserves
Defence and depth
42
Q

Draw the layout of the MAF Bn in area defence, include all frontages and depths, zone names and unit placements.

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Get out your clicker pen you slacker.

43
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List the 10 principles of war

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Selection and maintenance of the aim
Surprise
Sustainment
Security
Economy of effort
Cooperation
Concentration of force
Offensive action
Morale
Flexibility
44
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List and explain the three levels of command within Australia

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Strategic:
Military strategic and national strategic
Concerned with winning the war
Operational: 
Concerned with winning the campaign
Tactical:
Concerned with winning the battle
45
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List the enduring and variable features of war

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Friction
Uncertainty
Chance
Danger

Human interaction
Physical terrain

46
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List the seven parts of a warning order

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Situation
Likely tasks
Key timings
Time and place of o group
Prelim moves
Admin and log
Ack
47
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List and explain the seven tenants of manoeuvre theory

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Surprise - unexpected event that degrades the en will to resist.
Orchestration - coordination of all physical and non physical actions to ensure a unified contribution to the mission.
Focus all actions on enemy COG
- disruption
- dislocation (temporal, functional moral and physical)
Tempo - speed of decision, transition, execution
Recon pull - fighting for information rather than with it
Main effort - focusing all efforts on main task to ensure success
Combined arms teams - each asset aims to cover vulnerabilities with strengths.

48
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Explain the Boyd and Adaptation cycle.

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OODA loop - observe, orientate, decide, act
- decision superiority through a faster conduct if the loop than the enemy

ASDA cycle - act, sense, decide, adapt
- reactionary - learns from the interaction and adapts.

49
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List and explain the give prerequisites of mission command

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Trust - mutual respect of commanders at all levels.
Understanding - subordinates have a clear understanding of intent
Reliability - of response
Risk - acceptance of certain degree of rock
Doctrine - supported by parameters

50
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List and explain the tools of mission command

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Mission analysis
Mission orders
Forward command

51
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Explain the capabilities of the platoons in spt coy

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Mortar Pl - provide support to inf, 81mm mortar
RSS Pl - recon and surveillance, SR98 sniper rifle or .50 calibre sniper rifle
Sig Pl - communications centre
DFSW Pl - AGL, 50 cal or javelin

52
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List and explain the two types of advance

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Advance to contact:

  • recon pull
  • contact not made/lost

Advance in contact:

  • command push
  • initiating advance towards en
53
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Draw a diagram of the advance

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Suffer now and live the rest of your life a smooth operator.

54
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Explain the difference between ABF and SBF

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ABF: destroy obj from a distance through heavy firepower
SBF: suppress obj from loc while As assaulting force moves onto and through obj

55
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Define centre of gravity

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The characteristic, capability of locality from which a force, nation to alliance derives it’s strength, will to fight or FoA

56
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3 parts of commanders intent

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Purpose, method, endstate

57
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Calibre, effective range, max range and symbol for PKM

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7.62mm
1000m
3800m max
Arrow, single horizontal line

58
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Calibre, effective range, max range and symbol for RPK-74

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5.45mm
800m effective
-
Single arrow

59
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Calibre, effective range, max range and symbol for SPG-9

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73mm
1000m
Direct: 1300, indirect: 4500m
Arrow, arrow feet, 2 vertical lines either side of spine

60
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Calibre, effective range, max range and symbol for 60mm M-57

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60mm
75-2540
2540
Arrow, circle bottom, single line

61
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Calibre, effective range, max range and symbol for 82mm

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82mm
60-4270
4270
Arrow, circle bottom, double line

62
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Draw the MAF inf bn

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Earn those pineapples!

63
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What should you include in your overlay?

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Fiduciaries
Title
Correct as at
Compiled by
Security classification
North point
64
Q

Draw the outputs of the IMAP

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Chapter 10, LWD

65
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Explain the pursuit

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Aggressively following a shattered and withdrawing threat IOT capture or destroy

66
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4 types of dislocation

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Physical: focus en strength in WRONG PLACE
Functional: render en strength INAPPROPRIATE
Moral: Undermine en LEGITIMACY
Temporal: Preventing en using strength at TIME OF CHOOSING

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