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Fundamentals of security - Answer Provide early and accurate warning
Provide reaction time and maneuver space
Orient on the force, area or facility being protected
Perform continuous reconnaissance
Maintain threat contact
Forms of security - Answer Screen/moving screen (troop level)
Guard (screen for battalion or squadron)
Cover (screen for brigade)
Area: route/convoy
Local security
Planning considerations for screen - Answer Commanders guidance
Tempo
Engagement and displacement
, Information about threat
Terrain
Available assets
Task organization: linear when enemy is expected to be stationary, depth when enemy is moving
Short OP - Answer Less than 12hrs, no more than 30 minute rotations
Redundancy - Answer Multiple eyes on, works even when some assets are compromised
Cue - Answer Use of trip flares or other early warning devices during low manning so you can be
redundant on a specific objective
Direct fire SOP - Answer Well rehearsed
Adjust accordingly
Engagement initiation
Focus fires
Distributing fires
Orient fires
Principals of direct fire control - Answer Mass the effects of fire