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operations order-directive issued by a commander to subordinate commanders for the purpose of effecting the coordinated execution of an operation
warning order-preliminary notice of an order or action which is to follow
fragmentary order-abbreviated form of an op order |
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current location, direction of north, key terrain, tactical control measures within the AO, weather, illumination, visibility, a local history of the area/population, enemy positions, and direction of attack.
use terrain models to explain boundaries |
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| subparagraphs of situation (3) |
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| enemy, friendly, attachments/detachments |
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enemy forces: TSUALE- composition/disposition/strength
enemy capabilities/limitations- DRAW-D
enemy most likely course of action- EMLCOA |
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| situation: attachments/detachments |
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| attachment that a higher command attached to your unit will be listed here. weapons, fo's, snipers, civi journalists, corpsmen, etc. they all must receive tasking in the task section of execution |
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higher's mission/intent- done to ensure all Marines understand the underlying goals and endstates
Adjacent units- all affected. left/east, right/west, up, down
Supporting units- fire support locations, azimuths of fire, contact info, available air assets (cas or medevac) |
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a-task b-purpose
who, what, when, where, why. why is most important, it is the in order to statement (IOT). |
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| commander's intent, concept of operations, tasks, coordinating instructions. |
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| three components: purpose of op, method of exploitation, desired endstate. purpose- IOT statement. Method- describe enemy COG, enemy CV, exploitation plan. Endstate- what it looks like when the dust has settled. all of commander's intent is one paragraph |
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| two components: Scheme of maneuver and Fire support plan |
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| execution:concept of ops: offensive scheme of maneuver |
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distribution of forces- ME, SE
Form of maneuver- form of maneuver: frontal or flanking attack
direction of attack- general direction from AA to obj
tcm's- AA, LOD, Release point (RP) assault position and obj
consolidation plan- security, resupply, casevac |
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| defensive scheme of maneuver |
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| distribution of forces, orientation of the defense, occupation plan, type and technique of position defense, TCM's, and the security plan |
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| unit commander tasks his subordinate unit leaders in . each task becomes the mission statement of the subordinate unit leader and thus is required to inlude all the same criteria as for a mission statement (5W's) |
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| coordinating instructions |
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| instructions that are not included in tasks and pertain to two or more subordinate units. some details: timeline, priority of rehearsals, lost marine plan, no comm-plan, base unit, tcms, |
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| Administration and Logistics |
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admin- people bad guys, casevac,
logistics- bullets, chow, batteries |
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signal- crucial communication-related info such as passwords, frequencies, pyro, smoke,
Command- location of key personnel, succession of command |
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| two elements of fire support plan |
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| "claymore", contains 1.5 pounds of c4 explosive and 700 steel balls. "Front towards enemy" |
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| two pockets, one with the mine and other with firing device. |
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| hand held pulse generator, one positive one neg |
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| instrument used for checking the continuity of the initiating circuit of this mine. |
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| testing the circuit of the M18A1 claymore mine |
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| remove cover, plug the firing device into the test set, leave combination shorting plug and dust cover assembly on other end of test set. |
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| unscrew one of the shipping plug priming adapters from the mine. recheck aim, cammie the mine, make certain safe is on and friendlys are 250 meters away. |
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| anti tank weapon, max range-2100 mtrs. max effective 300. min-50 mtrs training, 10 combat. 3 safety devices, transport safety pin, cocking lever, red safety catch. |
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| fin assembled with tracer element, point initiating, basedetonating, warhead body, precision shaped explosive |
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| doesn't know actual range. within 200 meters, |
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| fires, adjusts, fires, adjusts, fires until impact |
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| two shooters, one fires after giving estimate. |
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| designated firers, targt priority, method of engagement, range and lead to target, command or signal to fire, cease fire. |
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| kneeling, standing, sitting, prone |
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| common characteristics of grenades |
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| 30-40 mtrs., small efective casualty rates, delay element in fuze |
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| body, filler, fize assembly (detonating, igniting) |
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| safety clip, safety pin, safety lever |
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| m67 frag, an-m14 th3 incendiary, an-m8 hc smoke, m18 colored smoke |
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| primary riot control grenade. |
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| used for training, can be reused by rearming it with another practice fuse. |
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| attach grenade pack, open grenade pouch and slide grenade into pouch with lever safety against FLC. Be sure pull ring is in downward position. Wrap the carrying strap around neck of the fuse and snap the carrying strap to carrying sleeve |
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| hand-held signals (single star parachutes(green, red, white), five-star clusters, smoke parachutes) used for signaling and illuminating |
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| resemble antipersonnel mines or hand grenades. produce 50,000 candlepower of illumination |
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