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Frontal Attack - answer-A form of maneuver in which an attacking force seeks
to destroy a weaker enemy force or fix a larger enemy force in place over a
broad front.
Flanking Attack - answer-1. uses fire and maneuver in order to gain a position
of advantage against an enemy vulnerability.
2. usually uses a support by fire position that diverts attention away from the
main effort and uses fires to fix the enemy in place, preventing them from
reorienting on the main effort.
Classification of Offensive Fires - answer--Fires in support of maneuver-the MG
unit will suppress the maneuver unit's immediate objective to allow the unit to
move into position to conduct the final assault.
-Fires in support of isolation- the MG unit will suppress any enemy unit that
can interfere with the maneuver elements advance.
-Fires in support of assault- the MG unit will suppress the maneuver unit's
immediate objective.
-Fires in support of consolidation- enemy counterattack should be expected
following seizure of objective. MG's are used to protect the unit's consolidation
and reorganization.
,Types of Attacks - answer-Deliberate
Hasty
Alternate Position - answer-is where a unit can still accomplish its assigned
mission, but that is occupied when the primary BP becomes either untenable
or unsuitable.
Supplementary Position - answer-allows a unit to address unexpected enemy
schemes of maneuver.
Subsequent Position - answer-is a preplanned position to which a unit expects
to move during the course of the defensive battle
Disrupt - answer-breaks up enemy formations
Protective Obstacles - answer-those obstacles employed to protect the
defending force from the enemy's final assault.
Tactical Obstacles - answer-those obstacles that directly affect the enemy's
ability to maneuver. Meant to produce four tactical effects:
Disrupt, Turn, Fix, Block
, Turn - answer-Manipulates the enemy's maneuver in a desired direction
Fix - answer-slows the enemy within a specific area
Direct Support - answer-the unit being supported is assigned fires supporting
the platoon. The supported unit assigns the guns a mission and targets;
however, tactical control still remains with the Machine Gun Section Leader.
Block - answer-stop an enemy's advance along a specific avenue
General Support - answer-If a unit is in support of another unit, it will provide
fires to assist the supported units' scheme of maneuver. A unit may be in
support of a company and will help any or all units within that company.
Attachment - answer-the organization assumes complete tactical and
administrative control over the unit.
Priority of Recon - answer-o Confirm location of enemy defense CSW,
obstacles and security.
o Identify the EN CV
o Identify the assault position that will best allow the ME to assault the enemy
o Identify the best support by fire position
o Identify routes and TCM's