The employment of units in combat. Includes the ordered arrangement and maneuver of
units in relation to each other, the terrain and the enemy to translate potential combat
power into victorious battles and engagements. - Answers- Tactics
Total means of destructive, constructive, and information capabilities that a military
unit/formation can apply at a given time - Answers- Combat Power
To apply land power as part of unified action to defeat the enemy on land and establish
conditions that achieve the commanders end state. - Answers- What is the goal of
Unified Land Ops?
Characteristics of Offensive Ops - Answers- Surprise
Concentration
Audacity
Tempo
Elements of Combat Power - Answers- Leadership
Information
Movement & Maneuver
Intelligence
Fires
Sustainment
Mission Command
Protection
Forms of Maneuver - Answers- Envelopment
Turning Movement
Infiltration
Penetration
Frontal Attack
The concentration of combat power in order to concentrate effects of combat power at
the decisive place in time - Answers- Mass and Concentration
4 types of offensive tasks - Answers- Movement to Conduct
Attack
Exploitation
, Pursuit
3 essential elements of a combat patrol - Answers- Security
Support
Assault
Types of Rally Points - Answers- Initial
En Route
Objective
Re-entry
Near-and-Far side
5 phases of conducting a raid - Answers- Approach the Objective
Isolate the Objective
Set the conditions for the assault element
Assault the objective
Tactical movement away from the objective
The process a leader goes through to prepare the unit to accomplish the mission -
Answers- Definition of TLP's
Any area which holds a mark advantage to either combatant - Answers- Key Terrain
What type of ambush requires the assault element and the support element to be
parallel to the targets route and subjects the target to flanking fire? - Answers- Linear
ambush
What symbols fall under unframed? - Answers- Planned or Suspected
Where in the OPORD would you find the mission and intent of the headquarters 2 levels
up? - Answers- Situation
Sub paragraph d. 1)
Graphic directives given by a commander to subordinate commanders/leaders to assign
responsibilities, coordinate fire and maneuver, and control combat operations -
Answers- Graphic Control Measure
By issuing the WARNORD immediately you enable your subordinates to begin their own
_________ and _________ while you begin to work on the OPORD. - Answers-
Planning; Preparation
A defensive task is conducted to... - Answers- Defeat enemy's attack, gain time,
economize forces, develops conditional favorable for offensive or stability tasks
Which War Fighting Function encourages the greatest possible freedom of action from
subordinates? - Answers- Mission Command
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