INFANTRY STUDY GUIDE 2026
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
100% PASS
Types of ambush
Hasty, deliberate, point, area
Principles of ambush
Speed, surprise, violence of action
5 Contigency Plan
GOTWA where you are going, others you are taking with you, time you'll be back, what to do if you're
not back in time, actions on contact.
5 priorities of work
Security, Weapon maintenance, personal hygiene, food/water, rest plan.
3 Types of Patrols
Recon, Combat, Tracking.
3 Types of Reconnaissance
Area, Zone, Route.
, Types of attacks
Hasty, Deliberate, Raid, Ambush.
METTT-C
Mission, enemy, time available, terrain, troops available, civilians on the battlefield.
Principles of Patrolling
planning, reconnaissance, security, control, common sense.
OCOKA
Observation/fields of fire, cover and concealment, obstacles, key terrain, avenues of approach.
Operation order
Situation, mission, execution, service and support, command and signal.
Warning Order
preliminary order of action which is to follow: Situation, mission, special instruction, general instruction.
5 S's of EPW
Search, Silence, Segregate, Safeguard, Speed to the rear.
SALUTE Report
Size, activity, location, unit/uniform, time, equipment.
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
100% PASS
Types of ambush
Hasty, deliberate, point, area
Principles of ambush
Speed, surprise, violence of action
5 Contigency Plan
GOTWA where you are going, others you are taking with you, time you'll be back, what to do if you're
not back in time, actions on contact.
5 priorities of work
Security, Weapon maintenance, personal hygiene, food/water, rest plan.
3 Types of Patrols
Recon, Combat, Tracking.
3 Types of Reconnaissance
Area, Zone, Route.
, Types of attacks
Hasty, Deliberate, Raid, Ambush.
METTT-C
Mission, enemy, time available, terrain, troops available, civilians on the battlefield.
Principles of Patrolling
planning, reconnaissance, security, control, common sense.
OCOKA
Observation/fields of fire, cover and concealment, obstacles, key terrain, avenues of approach.
Operation order
Situation, mission, execution, service and support, command and signal.
Warning Order
preliminary order of action which is to follow: Situation, mission, special instruction, general instruction.
5 S's of EPW
Search, Silence, Segregate, Safeguard, Speed to the rear.
SALUTE Report
Size, activity, location, unit/uniform, time, equipment.
