Infantry ALC Tactics Test Review
For Search and Attack what must you do? - ANSFind, Fix, and Finish the Enemy
Tactics - ANSthe employment of units in combat
Unified Actions - ANSsynchronization, coordination, and/or integration of the activities of
governmental and non-governmental entities
Unified Land Operations - ANShow the Army SEIZES, RETAINS, and EXPLOITS the initiative to
gain and maintain a position of relative advantage, and create conditions favorable for conflict
resolution
Combat power - ANSthe total means of destructive, constructive, and information capabilities
that a military unit can apply at a given time
How do Commanders apply combat power? - ANSthrough the war fighting functions using
LEADERSHIP and INFORMATION
How do commanders apply leadership? - ANSthrough mission command
Types of Defensive Ops - ANSArea Defense
Mobile
Retrograde
Def. Ops. Characteristics - ANSPreparation
Security
Disruption
Massing Effects
Flexibility
Purpose of Off. Ops - ANSDislocate, Isolate, Disrupt, and Destroy enemy forces
Off. Ops. Characteristics - ANSSurprise
Concentration
Audacity
Tempo
Types of Off. Ops. - ANSMovement to Contact
Attack
Exploitation
Pursuit
, Forms of Maneuver - ANSEnvelopment
Turning Movement
Infiltration
Penetration
Frontal Attack
Envelopment - ANSseizing objectives to the enemy rear or flank
Turning Movement - ANSseizing objectives to the enemy rear and causing the enemy to move
out of his current positions
Infiltration - ANSundetected movement through or into an area occupied by enemy forces to
occupy a position of advantage in the enemy rear
Penetration - ANSrupture the enemy defenses and gain access to the enemy's rear
Frontal Attack - ANSfix a larger enemy force in place over a broad front
Troop Leading Procedures - ANSthe dynamic process used by small unit leaders to analyze a
mission, develop a plan and prepare for an operation
What is a mission/task - ANSA clearly defined, measurable activity accomplished by soldiers.
Must have a task and purpose
TLP Steps - ANSReceive the Mission
Issue WARNO
Make a Tentative Plan
Initiate Movement
Recon
Complete the Plan
Issue the Plan
Supervise
Tactical Mission Task - ANSDescribe the results or effects the commander wants to achieve
Enemy Analysis - ANS• Disposition
• Composition
• Strength
• Doctrine
• Equipment
• Capabilities
• Vulnerabilities
• MLCOA/MDCOA
For Search and Attack what must you do? - ANSFind, Fix, and Finish the Enemy
Tactics - ANSthe employment of units in combat
Unified Actions - ANSsynchronization, coordination, and/or integration of the activities of
governmental and non-governmental entities
Unified Land Operations - ANShow the Army SEIZES, RETAINS, and EXPLOITS the initiative to
gain and maintain a position of relative advantage, and create conditions favorable for conflict
resolution
Combat power - ANSthe total means of destructive, constructive, and information capabilities
that a military unit can apply at a given time
How do Commanders apply combat power? - ANSthrough the war fighting functions using
LEADERSHIP and INFORMATION
How do commanders apply leadership? - ANSthrough mission command
Types of Defensive Ops - ANSArea Defense
Mobile
Retrograde
Def. Ops. Characteristics - ANSPreparation
Security
Disruption
Massing Effects
Flexibility
Purpose of Off. Ops - ANSDislocate, Isolate, Disrupt, and Destroy enemy forces
Off. Ops. Characteristics - ANSSurprise
Concentration
Audacity
Tempo
Types of Off. Ops. - ANSMovement to Contact
Attack
Exploitation
Pursuit
, Forms of Maneuver - ANSEnvelopment
Turning Movement
Infiltration
Penetration
Frontal Attack
Envelopment - ANSseizing objectives to the enemy rear or flank
Turning Movement - ANSseizing objectives to the enemy rear and causing the enemy to move
out of his current positions
Infiltration - ANSundetected movement through or into an area occupied by enemy forces to
occupy a position of advantage in the enemy rear
Penetration - ANSrupture the enemy defenses and gain access to the enemy's rear
Frontal Attack - ANSfix a larger enemy force in place over a broad front
Troop Leading Procedures - ANSthe dynamic process used by small unit leaders to analyze a
mission, develop a plan and prepare for an operation
What is a mission/task - ANSA clearly defined, measurable activity accomplished by soldiers.
Must have a task and purpose
TLP Steps - ANSReceive the Mission
Issue WARNO
Make a Tentative Plan
Initiate Movement
Recon
Complete the Plan
Issue the Plan
Supervise
Tactical Mission Task - ANSDescribe the results or effects the commander wants to achieve
Enemy Analysis - ANS• Disposition
• Composition
• Strength
• Doctrine
• Equipment
• Capabilities
• Vulnerabilities
• MLCOA/MDCOA
