WOBC 1-22 phase 2
What publication has the 35 tactical tasks that we use in our tasking statements?
MCDP 1-0 operations appendix c
What is the cycle of operations for an M27?
Feeding, chambering, locking, firing, unlocking, extracting, ejecting, cocking
What is the OODA loop? In your own words, what is it used for?
Observe, orient, decide, act. Out thinking your enemy to the point that they can only react to your fires and movement
What is the ratio when allocating time after receiving an order to ensure your subordinates can prepare?
1/3 2/3
What are the six tactical tenets?
Achieving a decision, gaining the advantage, being faster, adapting, cooperating, exploiting success and finishing
Explain fire and movement
Advance where fire and suppression are provided by their own element
Explain fire and maneuver
Advance with outside assistance
What two times can we ask for questions while briefing an order?
After orientation and at the end
When briefing our orientation do we go big to small, small to big or incoherently ramble?
Big too small
What are the two contingency plans we must include in the administration paragraph?
Casevac and EPW
What three parts do we include in our method?
Center gravity, critical vulnerability, exploitation
What are two sub paragraphs of the last paragraph?
Command and signal
What is the base unit?
Control the rest of the unit with ease
What acronym do we use for enemy capabilities and limitations and what does it stand for?
DRAW D - Defend, reinforce, attack, withdraw, delay
What five things compromise our offensive SOM?
Distribution of forces, form of maneuver, direction of attack, TCM, consolidation
What are the three times you "walk the dog" while briefing your order?
EMLCOA, before and after tasks
What three things do we reference in our end state?
Enemy, friendly, terrain
Explain the fighter/leader concept
FT leaders and squad leaders fight with their units
ELMCOA is compromised of what three things?
Mission, current activity, on contact
What acronym from the terrain and weather paragraph of METT TC do we use for Orientation and what does it stand for?
OCOKAW - observation, cover/concealment, obstacles, key terrain, avenues of approach, weather
What is the max effective range, point, and area target for an M203?
P-150 A-350
What is the max effective range, point and area for an M27?
P-550M A-700M
When developing a signal plan, what three aspects should be considered for wack signal?
Password, primary, secondary, tertiary radio, other I.e. smoke
Explain the SAFE process
Secure first, automatic weapons, fields of fire, entrench
What three things compromise OUR commanders intent?
Purpose, method and end state
What acronym do we use for enemy composition, disposition and strength and what does it stand for?
SALUTE - size, activity, location, unit, time, equipment
What are the safety features on an M-67 frag grenade?
Safety clip, confidence clip, safety pin, safety lever
Taking statements consist of two elements, what are they?
Tactical task and purpose
What two things compromise our mission statement from higher?
Task and purpose
What's the relationship between the art and science of tactics?
The creative exploitation of the enemy
List five things you must include in your coordinating instructions
Time lines, priority of rehearsals, lost Marine plan, no comms, base unit
What tool allows us time to plan while notifying our subordinates of an impending mission?
Warning order