TACOPS MP BOLC TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS

TACOPS MP BOLC TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS What helps control fires? Range Card What is found on a range card? (6) - Weapon system employed - Ammo used - Dead Space - Left and Right limits - N seeking arrow - Date Who assigns left and right limits once patrol base is established? Squad Leaders What is the Maximum Engagement Line and what is it used for? - Maximum Effective Range of the Weapon system 4 elements of Cordon and Search? - Security Team - Search & Assault Team - Support & Reserve Team - Command Element What are the Doctrinal phases of Cordon and Search? (6) - Planning - Recon - Movement to Objective - Isolation - Search - Withdrawal Which Cordon is focused on in Ingress and which is focused on Egress? Outer: Focuses on Ingress into OBJ area, threats to inner cordon and assault element Inner: Prevents Egress from OBJ area and threats to search element prior to getting a foothold What is the purpose of a route recon? - Gain detailed info on route What are the methods of recon? What is not? - Box - Fan - Successive Sector - Converging Routes * CLOVER is not one What is the goal of area recon? - So no unexpected enemy gets in the rear What are the teams in recon? (2) - R (Recon) & S (Security) What do you submit to higher after a recon? (DA FORM) - Overlay - Route Recon Report (DA FORM 1248) Forms of Offensive Maneuver? (5) Penetration: Attacking force seeks to rupture ENY defenses on narrow front to disrupt defense Frontal: Attacking force destroys weaker enemy using broad front Infiltration: Covert movement of attacking force through ENY lines Envelopment: Avoids ENY defenses by seizing OBJ to their rear to destroy them in their position Turning Movement: Avoid ENY principle defenses to seize OBJ causing ENY to leave position Difference between envelopment and turning movement? - Envelopment attempts to destroy ENY in current position and Turning Movement attempts to make ENY leave position. Types of Offensive Operations? (4) - Movement to Contact - Attacks - Exploitation - Pursuit Characteristics of Offensive Operations? (4) - Surprise - Tempo - Audacity - Concentration Types of Movement (Dismounted)? - Traveling: ENY contact not likely - Traveling Overwatch: ENY contact possible - Bounding Overwatch: ENY