Infantry rifle platoon and squad FM 3-21.8 exam with complete solutions
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FM
Institution
FM
What is the objective of Offensive close combat?
Seizing terrain and destroying the adversary
What is the objective of Defensive close combat?
Denying and area the the adversary and protects friendly forces for future operations
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Infantry rifle platoon and squad FM 3-21.8
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What is the objective of Offensive close combat? - ANSWER- Seizing terrain and
destroying the adversary
What is the objective of Defensive close combat? - ANSWER- Denying and area
the the adversary and protects friendly forces for future operations
What are Troop Leading Procedures? - ANSWER- Receive the mission,
Issue the warning order,
Make a tentative plan,
Initiate movement,
Conduct reconnaissance,
Complete the plan,
Issue the op order,
Supervise and refine
When do TLPs begin? - ANSWER- When the platoon leaders receives the first
indication of an upcoming mission
What do TLPs comprise of? - ANSWER- A sequence of actions that help platoon
leaders use available time effectively and efficiently to issue orders and execute
tactical operations
What should the TLP phase "receive the mission" initiate? - ANSWER- The
planning and preparation process so the platoon leader can prepare an initial
WARNO as quickly as possible
What should mission analysis focus on during the "receive the mission" TLP
phase - ANSWER- Determining the units missions and the amount of time
available
, What will help to understand the enemy's course of action? - ANSWER-
Understanding the enemy's mission, why the enemy is conducting the operation,
what the enemy's goals are, what the enemy's capabilities are, what the enemy's
objectives are, what avenues will be used to reach the enemy's objectives in
reaching his coa, How terrain will affect his speed and formation, how will the
enemy use key terrain and clear observation and fields of fire, will the weather aid
or hinder the enemy
What are examples of time analysis? - ANSWER- Assessing the impact of limited
visibility conditions on the TLP,
How long it takes to conduct certain tasks such as order preparation, rehearsals,
back briefs, and other time sensitive preparations for subordinate elements,
Understanding how long it takes to employ support by fire and determine the
amount of ammo to sustain support for a specific amount of time,
How long it takes to assemble a Bangalore torpedo and to breach a wire obstacle,
Adjust his analysis of time available to him and assess the impact on what he
wants to accomplish(most important),
Update previous timelines
What does the WARNO do? - ANSWER- Tells the platoon it's new mission and
gives them the platoon leaders planning timeline
What is most important about issuing the WARNO as quickly as possible? -
ANSWER- The platoon leader enables his subordinates to begin their own
planning and preparation while he begins to develop the platoon operation order
What are the six steps of making a tentative plan? - ANSWER- 1) receipt of the
mission
2) mission analysis
3) COA development
4) COA analysis
5) COA selection
6) issue the order
OAKOC - ANSWER- Observations and Fields of Fire
Avenues of Approach
Key and Decisive Terrain
Obstacles
Cover and Concealment
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