INFANTRY ALC TACTICS
What are the types of counter mobility obstacles? - ANSWERS-tactical, protective,
supplementary obstacles.
What are the types of battle positions? - ANSWERS-primary, alternate,
supplementary and subsequent.
List the purpose of Offensive Task? - ANSWERS-Dislocate, Isolate, Disrupt, and
Destroy enemy forces.
Is flexibility a Characteristic of the Offense? - ANSWERS-No
What are the techniques to Movement to Contact? - ANSWERS-Search and
Attack, Approach March.
What is the purpose of conducting a search and attack? - ANSWERS-- Protect the
force, prevent the enemy from massing to disrupt or destroy
friendly military or civilian operations, equipment, property, and key
facilities.
,- Collect information, gain information about the enemy and the terrain to
confirm the enemy COA predicted by the IPB process. Help generate SA
for the company and higher headquarters.
- Destroy the enemy and render enemy units in the AO combat ineffective.
- Deny the area, prevent the enemy from operating unhindered in a given
area such as in any area he is using for a base camp or for logistics
support.
List the basic organization for an attack. - ANSWERS-Support, Breach, Assault, and
Isolation Element.
What are the types Indirect Fire available during the Offense? - ANSWERS-M203,
Mortars, Artillery, CAS, Naval Gun Fire.
What are Offensive Tasks: - ANSWERS-Combat operations conducted to defeat
and destroy enemy forces and seize terrain, resources, and
,population centers. They impose the commander's will on the enemy. In combat
operations, the offense is the decisive
element of unified land operations. Against a capable, adaptive enemy, the
offense is the most direct and sure means
of seizing, retaining, and exploiting the initiative to achieve decisive results.
Tactics include the ordered arrangment and maneuver of units in relation to? -
ANSWERS-each other, terrain, and the enemy
What are Stability Tasks: - ANSWERS-Although Army forces focus on achieving the
military end state, they ultimately need to create conditions where
the other instruments of national power are preeminent. Stability tasks focus on
creating those conditions.
Mission Command encourages the greatest possible freedom of action from who?
- ANSWERS-Subordinates
What is an engagement area (EA)? - ANSWERS-Where the Commander intends to
contain and destroy an enemy force using the massed fires of all available
weapons.
What are defensive tasks? - ANSWERS-Defensive tasks are combat operations
conducted to defeat an enemy attack, gain time, economize forces and develop
, conditions favorable for offensive or stability tasks.
What is the purpose of defensive tasks? - ANSWERS-- To deter or defeat enemy
offensive tasks.
- Gain time
- To achieve economy of force
- To retain key terrain
- To protect the populace, critical assets and infrastructure
- Develop intelligence
Define Offfensive Tasks? - ANSWERS-Offensive Tasks are combat operations
conducted to defeat and destroy enemy forces and seize terrain, resourses,
and population center. They impose the commander's will on the enemy.
What are the characteristics of Offensive Tasks? - ANSWERS-- Suprise
- Concentration
What are the types of counter mobility obstacles? - ANSWERS-tactical, protective,
supplementary obstacles.
What are the types of battle positions? - ANSWERS-primary, alternate,
supplementary and subsequent.
List the purpose of Offensive Task? - ANSWERS-Dislocate, Isolate, Disrupt, and
Destroy enemy forces.
Is flexibility a Characteristic of the Offense? - ANSWERS-No
What are the techniques to Movement to Contact? - ANSWERS-Search and
Attack, Approach March.
What is the purpose of conducting a search and attack? - ANSWERS-- Protect the
force, prevent the enemy from massing to disrupt or destroy
friendly military or civilian operations, equipment, property, and key
facilities.
,- Collect information, gain information about the enemy and the terrain to
confirm the enemy COA predicted by the IPB process. Help generate SA
for the company and higher headquarters.
- Destroy the enemy and render enemy units in the AO combat ineffective.
- Deny the area, prevent the enemy from operating unhindered in a given
area such as in any area he is using for a base camp or for logistics
support.
List the basic organization for an attack. - ANSWERS-Support, Breach, Assault, and
Isolation Element.
What are the types Indirect Fire available during the Offense? - ANSWERS-M203,
Mortars, Artillery, CAS, Naval Gun Fire.
What are Offensive Tasks: - ANSWERS-Combat operations conducted to defeat
and destroy enemy forces and seize terrain, resources, and
,population centers. They impose the commander's will on the enemy. In combat
operations, the offense is the decisive
element of unified land operations. Against a capable, adaptive enemy, the
offense is the most direct and sure means
of seizing, retaining, and exploiting the initiative to achieve decisive results.
Tactics include the ordered arrangment and maneuver of units in relation to? -
ANSWERS-each other, terrain, and the enemy
What are Stability Tasks: - ANSWERS-Although Army forces focus on achieving the
military end state, they ultimately need to create conditions where
the other instruments of national power are preeminent. Stability tasks focus on
creating those conditions.
Mission Command encourages the greatest possible freedom of action from who?
- ANSWERS-Subordinates
What is an engagement area (EA)? - ANSWERS-Where the Commander intends to
contain and destroy an enemy force using the massed fires of all available
weapons.
What are defensive tasks? - ANSWERS-Defensive tasks are combat operations
conducted to defeat an enemy attack, gain time, economize forces and develop
, conditions favorable for offensive or stability tasks.
What is the purpose of defensive tasks? - ANSWERS-- To deter or defeat enemy
offensive tasks.
- Gain time
- To achieve economy of force
- To retain key terrain
- To protect the populace, critical assets and infrastructure
- Develop intelligence
Define Offfensive Tasks? - ANSWERS-Offensive Tasks are combat operations
conducted to defeat and destroy enemy forces and seize terrain, resourses,
and population center. They impose the commander's will on the enemy.
What are the characteristics of Offensive Tasks? - ANSWERS-- Suprise
- Concentration
