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TBS PHASE 3/84 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+)
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TBS PHASE 3/84 QUESTIONS ANDANSWERS (A+)
Trajectory - √Answer :arching flight path of the round
from the muzzle of the weapon to the target
Quiz :Cone of Fire - √Answer :pattern of each round
fired due to vibration. tolerances of ammo, and weapon
shooter
Quiz :Beaten Zone - √Answer :Elliptical pattern formed
on the ground or target by the striking rounds.
Quiz :Dead space - √Answer :target or enemy drops
below line of aim or line of sight
Quiz :Danger space - √Answer :the area between the
muzzle and the beaten zone where the bottom of the
cone of fire does not rise above 1.8 meters (the height
of an average standing man).
Quiz :Plunging Fire - √Answer :danger space confined
to the beaten zone
Quiz :Grazing fire - √Answer :center of the cone of fire
does not rise more than one meter off the deck. This is
the most effective type of fire we can employ, and we
will always seek a position where we can bring the
greatest amount of grazing fire upon the enemy.
,Quiz :Flanking Fires - √Answer :Fires relievers on flanks
of target. Where target is oriented 90 or more degrees
away from firing unit
Quiz :Frontal fires - √Answer :fires delivered on the front
of a target, when the target is oriented on the firing un
Quiz :Oblique Fires - √Answer :fire delivered on the
oblique of a target, when the target is oriented between
0 and 90 degrees to the firing unit.
Quiz :Enfilade Fire - √Answer :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.
Quiz :Employment Principles (PICMDEEP) P -
√Answer :Pairs: we attempt to employ machine guns in
pairs at all times. This allows us to duplicate fires to
ensure continuous fire support even if one gun goes
down. This also gives us "talking guns", giving us
constant fires on the targe
Quiz :Employment Principles (PICMDEEP) I -
√Answer :Interlocking fires: reinforce and double the
firepower employed across the units frontage.
Quiz :Employment Principles (PICMDEEP) C - √Answer
:Coordination of fires: dictates use of appropriate
weapons to fire on appropriate targets.
, Quiz :Employment Principles (PICMDEEP) M - √Answer
:Mutual support: the weapons systems need to be able
to support each other. If one weapon is overrun or fails,
the other weapon needs to be able to fire the mission.
Quiz :Employment Principles (PICMDEEP) D - √Answer
:Defilade: allows us to fire the gun behind the mask of
terrain outside the effects and observation of the enemy.
Quiz :Employment Principles (PICMDEEP) E -
√Answer :Enfilade: the long axis of the beaten zone
coincides with the long axis of the target.
Quiz :Employment Principles (PICMDEEP) E -
√Answer :Economy: utilize the appropriate weapons
systems in accordance with the threat. Correlates with
engagement criteria.
Quiz :Employment Principles (PICMDEEP) P -
√Answer :Protection: obvious considerations need to be
taken in the construction of machine gun positions in
order to ensure maximum survivability of the crew.
Cover and concealment are critical.
Quiz :Offensive fire control measures (TEMRD) T -
√Answer :Target Precedence: What do I shoot? When
presented with multiple targets, what takes priority?
Quiz :Offensive fire control measures (TEMRD) E -
√Answer :Engagement Criteria: When do I shoot it? In
regards to friendly sequencing/enemy actions/terrain
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