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Which step of the TLP process would you confirm or deny the tentative plan by
personally observing the area of operations (AO)?
CONDUCT RECON
The purpose of defensive operations is to ____________.
- Deter or defeat enemy offense.
- Gain time.
- Achieve economy of force.
- Retain key terrain.
- Protect the population, critical assets, and infrastructure.
- Refine intelligence
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?
Protective wire obstacles can be a complex obstacle providing all-around security for a
Platoons perimeter.
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.
While conducting an ambush what is the most preferred method for initiating the
ambush?
Most casualty-producing weapon
Medium machine gun fire
Detonation of mines or explosives
(All of the Above for test question)
A patrol is a detachment sent out by a larger unit to conduct a specific combat,
reconnaissance, or ____________ mission?
Security
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?
Preparation
While preparing to conduct a patrol you tell one of your squad leaders that a
patrol requires a ________________?
Task and Purpose
What is the first step in the development of a course of action?
Analysis of relative combat power.
Which of the following are the characteristics of the defense?
Preparation
Security
Disruption
Mass and Concentration
Flexibility
, Maneuver
Operations in-Depth
The platoon sergeant is the platoon's primary sustainment planner, coordinator,
and operator; reporting directly to the platoon leader. In a well written Company
operation order, where will a platoon sergeant find the company logistics plan?
Paragraph 4: Sustainment / Service Support
You have been tasked to conduct a combat patrol. When the commander gives a
unit the mission to send out a combat patrol he intends for the patrol to
_______________________________________.
make contact with the enemy and engage in close combat.
In which step of the TLP process would you develop your course of action?
Make a tentative plan.
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?
Flag pole under icon (bracket)
What type of rally point is out of sight, sound, and small arms range of the
objective area?
Objective Rally Point
What type of order is an abbreviated form of an operation order issued as needed
after an operation order to change or modify that order?
FRAGO
What are the three essential elements for a combat patrol?
Security
Support
Assault
Which of the following are the Characteristics of the Offense?
SCAT
Surprise
Concentrations
Audacity
Tempo
Commander's Intent is best defined as _____________.
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.
Common Defensive Control Measures
Battle Positions
Alternate
Supplementary
Subsequent
Strongpoint
What is the Sequence of the Defense?
Gain and Maintain Enemy Contact
Disrupt the Enemy
Fix the Enemy