Sgts Course Squad Operations Exam 2024

Sgts Course Squad Operations Exam 2024 TYPES OF OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS - ANSWER 1. Movement to Contact 2. Attack 3. Exploitation 4. Pursuit FORMATIONS DURING MOVEMENT - ANSWER Route Column Tactical Column Approach March FORMS OF MANEUVER - ANSWER Frontal Attack: The frontal attack exerts pressure against the enemy's front and drives them off the objective. Single Envelopment: In a single envelopment, the maneuver element attacks against the flank or immediate rear of the enemy's position. DISTRIBUTION OF FORCES - ANSWER Main effort Supporting effort Reserve Limit of Advance - ANSWER Phase line used to control forward progress of attack. The limit to which a force can push it security forces. Objective - ANSWER Objectives are clearly defined, decisive, and attainable goals that should be included in every military operation. Final Coordination Line - ANSWER The final coordination line is used to coordinate the ceasing and shifting of supporting fires and the final deployment of the assault echelon in preparation for launching an assault against an enemy position. Assault Position - ANSWER A covered and concealed position short of the objective, from which final preparations are made to assault the objective. (ADRP 3-90) Line of Departure - ANSWER A phase line crossed at a prescribed time by troops initiating an offensive operation. Attack Position - ANSWER The last position an attacking force occupies or passes through before crossing the line of departure. Assembly Area - ANSWER An area a unit occupies to prepare for an operation. From the list below, identify the correct formation used during movement to contact. This formation is used if the likelihood of enemy contact changes from "contact is remote" to "contact is possible." - ANSWER Tactical column Identify the offensive phases of the attack. - ANSWER Preparation, conduct, and exploitation Which process establishes a base of fire to engage the enemy while another element moves to an advantageous position? - ANSWER Fire and maneuver FUNDAMENTALS OF IED DEFEAT FRAMEWORK - ANSWER Predict Detect Prevent Avoid Neutralize Protect