Call For Fire - OCS. questions with 100% correct answers 2023/2024

Call For Fire - OCS.Forward Observer and Planning Considerations - correct answer (FO) should always be included in the planning and rehearsals for your platoons mission Fire Support Planning is the continual process of analyzing, allocating, and scheduling fire support Two Types of Trajectory - correct answer HIGH ANGLE AND LOW ANGLE - Low Angle is the standard trajectory for Artillery Airspace Coordination Area - correct answer Means of providing airspace for the relatively safe travel of aircraft. a. Formal - 3 Dimensional box of airspace b. Informal - uses time, lateral separation, or altitude to provide separation between surface to surface and air delivered weapons effects. (Informal most preferred) 2 Types of Fire Support Coordination - correct answer 1. Permissive: (Fire and Plan as needed) -Fire Support Coordination Line (FSCL) -Coordinated Fire Line (CFL) -Free Fire Area (FFA) 2. Restrictive: Requires Special Coordination and permission (Urban or where air operations may be carried out simultaneously) *restrictions are imposed and into which fires that exceed those restrictions may not be delivered without prior coordination with the establishing headquarters.* Types of Restrictive Fire Support Coordination: - correct answer -Restrictive Fire Area (RFA) -Restrictive Fire Line (RFL) -No Fire Line (NFL) -Fire Support Safety Line (FSSL) -No Fire Area (NFA) -Airspace Coordination Area (ACA) No Fire Area (NFA) - correct answer An NFA is an area into which no fires or their effects are allowed. An NFA may be used to protect a national asset, population center, or shrine. Tactical uses of NFA may be to protect forward elements such as OP's and scouts. 2 Exceptions to NFA's - correct answer when the establishing HQ allows fires on a mission-by-mission basis or when a friendly force is engaged by an enemy located within the NFA and the commander returns fire to defend his forces. Targets - correct answer -Source of Targets -Group Target -Planned Target -Target of Opportunity Sources of Targets - correct answer Intelligence Assets, Target Acquisition Assets and Forward Observers. Group Target - correct answer consists of two or more targets on which maneuver commander desires simultaneous attack. Planned Target - correct answer a target against which fires have been prearranged Target of Opportunity - correct answer target that is visible to a surface or air sensor or observer, is within range of available weapons, and against which fire has not been scheduled or requested. Targeting - correct answer Targets should be planned Short of the LD (Line of Departure) from LD to the Objective From Objective and Beyond Uses of Fires - correct answer To Disrupt, To Neutralize, To Block, To Turn, To Canalize, to Suppress, to Harass, etc.