TBS Phase III Exam Practice & Tips
1. .50 cal max effective range 1830m
2. 50 cal
sustaine s:
d rapid <40rpm
cyclic r:>40rp
m c:
450rpm
3. MK19 max eff range area:
2212m
point:
1500m
4. MK19 d rapid cyclic
sustaine
, TBS Phase III Exam Practice & Tips
s 40rpm r:
: 60rpm c:
325-375
5. MG Cone of fire pattern rounds create.
always 2mils wide
6. Plunging fire Plunging fire is defined where
the danger
space is confined to the beaten
zone. Plunging fire is
obtained when firing from high
ground to low ground or
low ground to high ground and
when using long range
fires;
7. Grazing Fire Defines fire where the center of
the cone of
fire does not rise more than
one meter ott the deck. This
is the most ettective type of fire
we
, TBS Phase III Exam Practice & Tips
can employ, and we
will always seek a position
where we can bring the
greatest amount of grazing
fire upon the enemy.
8. Enfilade fire The long axis of the beaten
zone
coincides
with or nearly coincides with
the long axis of the target.
This class of fire is either Frontal
or Flanking and is the
most desirable class of fire with
respect to the target,
because it maximizes the use
of the beaten zone.
9. 8 principles of MG
employment PICMDEEP Pairs
Interlocking
Fires
Coordinating
Fires Mutual
Support
Defilade
Enfilade
Economy
Protection
10. MG Pairs Guns employed in pairs
should
not be separated by
, TBS Phase III Exam Practice & Tips
intervening terrain. 35
meters is the optimal
separation
between the two weapons
sys- tems, terrain
dictating. This
1. .50 cal max effective range 1830m
2. 50 cal
sustaine s:
d rapid <40rpm
cyclic r:>40rp
m c:
450rpm
3. MK19 max eff range area:
2212m
point:
1500m
4. MK19 d rapid cyclic
sustaine
, TBS Phase III Exam Practice & Tips
s 40rpm r:
: 60rpm c:
325-375
5. MG Cone of fire pattern rounds create.
always 2mils wide
6. Plunging fire Plunging fire is defined where
the danger
space is confined to the beaten
zone. Plunging fire is
obtained when firing from high
ground to low ground or
low ground to high ground and
when using long range
fires;
7. Grazing Fire Defines fire where the center of
the cone of
fire does not rise more than
one meter ott the deck. This
is the most ettective type of fire
we
, TBS Phase III Exam Practice & Tips
can employ, and we
will always seek a position
where we can bring the
greatest amount of grazing
fire upon the enemy.
8. Enfilade fire The long axis of the beaten
zone
coincides
with or nearly coincides with
the long axis of the target.
This class of fire is either Frontal
or Flanking and is the
most desirable class of fire with
respect to the target,
because it maximizes the use
of the beaten zone.
9. 8 principles of MG
employment PICMDEEP Pairs
Interlocking
Fires
Coordinating
Fires Mutual
Support
Defilade
Enfilade
Economy
Protection
10. MG Pairs Guns employed in pairs
should
not be separated by
, TBS Phase III Exam Practice & Tips
intervening terrain. 35
meters is the optimal
separation
between the two weapons
sys- tems, terrain
dictating. This
