MP BOLC TACOPS Exam question with
asnwers
What are the five forms of maneuver - -Envelopment
Turning Movement
Infiltration
Penetration
Frontal Attack
-What is an envelopment? - -Seeks to avoid the enemy's main defenses by seizing
OBJ's to the enemy's rear and then destroy them in their current position.
-What is a Turning Movement? - -Attempts to avoid the enemy's main defenses and
seize OBJ's to the enemy's rear and cause them to move out of their current
position.
-What is an Infiltration? - -A covert movement where the attacker sneaks through
enemy lines and seizes advantageous positions while exposing a minimal number of
elements.
-What is a Penetration? - -Where the attacking force seeks to rupture enemy
defenses on a narrow front and mass all available fires upon that point.
-What is a Frontal Attack? - -A form of maneuver where an attacking force seeks to
destroy a weaker enemy over a broad front. It is the most costly.
-What are the four types of Offensive Operations? - -Movement to Contact
Attack
Exploitation
Pursuit
-What are the three types of Defensive Operations? - -Area
Mobile
Retrograde
-What are the four Characteristics of the Offense? - -Surprise
Tempo
Audacity
Concentration
-What are the three different Movement Techniques? - -Traveling
Traveling Overwatch
Bounding Overwatch
-What are the four S's for Raids? - -Speed
Security
Safeguard
Specific Targeting
asnwers
What are the five forms of maneuver - -Envelopment
Turning Movement
Infiltration
Penetration
Frontal Attack
-What is an envelopment? - -Seeks to avoid the enemy's main defenses by seizing
OBJ's to the enemy's rear and then destroy them in their current position.
-What is a Turning Movement? - -Attempts to avoid the enemy's main defenses and
seize OBJ's to the enemy's rear and cause them to move out of their current
position.
-What is an Infiltration? - -A covert movement where the attacker sneaks through
enemy lines and seizes advantageous positions while exposing a minimal number of
elements.
-What is a Penetration? - -Where the attacking force seeks to rupture enemy
defenses on a narrow front and mass all available fires upon that point.
-What is a Frontal Attack? - -A form of maneuver where an attacking force seeks to
destroy a weaker enemy over a broad front. It is the most costly.
-What are the four types of Offensive Operations? - -Movement to Contact
Attack
Exploitation
Pursuit
-What are the three types of Defensive Operations? - -Area
Mobile
Retrograde
-What are the four Characteristics of the Offense? - -Surprise
Tempo
Audacity
Concentration
-What are the three different Movement Techniques? - -Traveling
Traveling Overwatch
Bounding Overwatch
-What are the four S's for Raids? - -Speed
Security
Safeguard
Specific Targeting