At the Battalion (BN) level, who integrates mortars into the BN fires plan? correct answers BN
Fire Support Officer (FSO)
Who has overall responsibility for tactical employment of BN Mortars? correct answers BN
Commander (CDR)
What are the different mortar occupations? correct answers 1-Emergency 2-Hasty 3-Deliberate
If you operating ground-mounted how many mils of coverage should you have to maximize
survivability? correct answers 6400 mils
What target is the most responsive? correct answers Priority Target
What is the difference between a Series and a Group of targets? correct answers Series - Targets
are fired sequentially
Group - Targets are fired simultaneously
Can the tactical employment of mortars be delegated to any staff officer? correct answers No
Define Final Protective Fires (FPF) correct answers A pre-arranged barrier of fires designed to
protect friendlies by impeding enemy advances across defensive lines or areas
Who decides on the location of the FPF? correct answers Maneuver CDR
What does TTLODAC stand for? correct answers Target - Trigger - Location - Observers -
Delivery System - Attack Guidance - Communications
What does PPAR stand for? correct answers Priority - Positioning Guidance - Allocation -
Restrictions
What are the 2 types of Fire Support Coordination Measures (FSCM)? correct answers
Permissive and Restrictive Fires
What are the types Permissive FSCMs? correct answers Coordinated Fire Line (CFL)
Fire Support Coordination Line (FSCL)
Free Fire Area (FFA)
Kill Boxes
What are the types of Restrictive FSCMs? correct answers Restrictive Fire Area (RFA)
Restrictive Fire Line (RFL)
No Fire Area (NFA)
Airspace Coordination Area (ACA)