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Tactics C Flashcards

1
Q

While conducting an analysis of the enemy, the platoon leader should consider what areas
as he conducts this analysis?

A

Enemy composition and disposition

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2
Q

Which of the following characteristics implies that the defender arrives in the area of operations
before the attacker and uses the available time to prepare?

A

Preparation

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3
Q

In which step of the TLP process would you develop your course of action?

A

Make a tentative plan

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4
Q

The platoon sergeant is the platoons primary sustainment planner, coordinator, and operator;
reporting directing to the platoon leader. In a well written company operation order, where will
a platoon sergeant find the company logistics plan?

A

Paragraph 4; service support

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5
Q

Initiate movement, step four of the TLP process, can be executed________.

A

at any time

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6
Q

Which of the following are the characteristics of the defense?

A 
Preparation
Security
Disruption
Mass and Concentration
Flexibility
Maneuver
Operations in-Depth
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7
Q

While conducting an ambush what is the most

preferred method for initiating the ambush?

A

with the most casualty-producing weapon, medium machine gun fire, or the detonation of mines or explosives.

all of the above

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8
Q

Which step of the TLP process would confirm or deny the tentative plan by personally observing
the area of operations (AO)?

A

RECON

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9
Q

Identify the task in the following mission statement: B Co, defends NLT 251900NOV09 to retain
the high ground vicinity GL 438766 to prevent the enemy from massing combat power against A Co, the BN main effort.

A

To retain high ground

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10
Q

Which graphic modifier of unit symbol size represent a platoon?

A

3 circles filled in

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11
Q

What color represents friendly units on a map?

A

Blue

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12
Q

Obstacles are man-made or natural obstructions that disrupt, turn, fix or block movement
known as obstacle effects. Which statement best describes a protective wire obstacle?

A

Protective wire obstacle that protects friendly troops and equipment

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13
Q

What are the 8 TLPs?

A 
Receive the mission
Issue the WARNO
Make a tentative plan
Start necessary movement
Reconnoiter
Complete plan
Issue complete plan
Supervise and refine
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14
Q

Which reference is primarily used in identifying the composition of military symbols and
constructing operational overlays?

A

ADP 1-02 or FM?

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15
Q

Identify the purpose in the following mission statement: A co, 2-66 IN conducts an attack NLT
190600NOV09 to seize high ground vicinity NB 459270 (OBJ DOG) to prevent the enemy from
disrupting 3-66’s IN (BN main effort) attack.

A

to prevent the enemy disrupting 3-66’s IN (BN main effort) attack

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16
Q

What do you do upon receipt of a Warning Order?

A

Start making tentative plan

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17
Q

What is the first step in the development of a course of action?

A

Analyze combat power

18
Q

Which war fighting function encourages the greatest possible freedom of action from
subordinates?

A

Mission Command

19
Q

Leaders might be able to plan their operations using the unprecedented amount of combat
information provided by the higher HQ’s intelligence by reconnoitering visually. While
conducting Troop Leading Procedures, what is typically the focus of the reconnaissance?

A

If situation permits, leader makes a personal recon to verify terrain analysis, adjust the plan,
and confirm information.

20
Q

Which of the following are the types of offensive tasks?

A

movement to contact, attack, exploitation, and

pursuit

21
Q

______ is the total means of a units destructive, constructive and information capabilities that
can be applied over time?

A

Combat power

22
Q

Situation: Your PL wants you to help him plan an upcoming patrol in your AO. He asks you to
help him determine which type of patrol is appropriate for the platoon’s mission. Your squad is at full strength and fully equipped for the mission.

What are the three types of combat patrols?

A

Raid, Ambush, Security

23
Q

Commanders Intent is best defined as __________

A

The commander’s intent is a clear, concise statement of what the force must do and
conditions the force must establish with respect to the enemy, terrain, and civil considerations
that represent the desired end state.

24
Q

What is the goal of unified Land operations?

A

Establish conditions that achieve the joint force commanders end state by applying land power as part of a unified action to defeat the enemy

25
Q

What are the three categories of terrain mobility ?

A

unrestricted, restricted, and severly restricted

26
Q

You have been tasked to conduct a combat patrol. When the commander gives the unit the
mission to send out a combat patrol he intends for the patrol to?

A

clear intent to make direct contact with the enemy

27
Q

What type of order is abbreviated form of an operation order issued as needed after an
operation order to change or modify that order?

A

FRAGO

28
Q

What are the three essential elements of a combat patrol?

A

security, support and assault

29
Q

While preparing to conduct a patrol you tell one of your squad leaders that a patrol requires
what?

A

Task and purpose

30
Q

Normally, what is the first action ( in relation to priority of work) a platoon should conduct when
establishing a defensive position?

A

Post Local Security

31
Q

Which answer best describes Key Terrain?

A 
Terrain feature (natural or manmade) which, if controlled, will give a marked advantage to
whoever controls it.
32
Q

What type of rally point is out of sight, sound, and small arms range of the objective area?

A

Objective Rally Point

33
Q

Which of the following are the Characteristics of the Offense?

A

Concentrations,
Audacity,
Tempo,
Surprise

34
Q

When frames are not used on equipment icons, then standard ______ must be used.

A

color

35
Q

To indicate the precise location of a certain unit or reduce clutter in an area with multiple unit
symbols. What action would be required to be illustrated on the overlay?

A

Flag pole under icon (bracket)

36
Q

A patrol is a detachment sent out by a larger unit to conduct a specific combat, reconnaissance,
or ______ mission?

A

Security

37
Q

The purpose of defensive operations is to ______.

A

defeat an enemy attack and gain the initiative for offensive operations.

38
Q

You are the PSG for an ambush. Normally what are you controlling during the mission?

A

Support element.

39
Q

During the occupation and preparation of the defense, what is critical to ensure the company
avoids detection and maintains combat power for the actual defense?

A

security

40
Q

While conducting an ambush what is the most

preferred method for initiating the ambush?

A

With the most casualty-producing weapon, medium machine gun fire, or the detonation of mines or explosives.

All of the above

IN ALC 005 (2022) (7 decks)

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