MLC SAE3
Define-Offense - ANSWERS-Tasks conducted to defeat and destroy enemy forces
and seize terrain, resources, and population centers composed of 4 characteristics
and 4 tasks. 4 Characteristics are Tempo (retaining and exploiting the initiative
faster than the enemy can handle); Audacity (boldly executing a simple plan by
violently applying combat power); Concentration (mass effects of combat power
to achieve a single purpose); and Surprise (attacking unexpectedly while the
enemy is unprepared).
Explain-Offense - ANSWERS-Further explained, the 4 Tasks are Exploitation (task
that usually follows the conduct of a successful attack to disorganize the enemy) ;
Movement to Contact (develop the situation and create of regain contact) forms-
search and attack, cordon and search; Attack (task that destroys or defeats enemy
forces, seizes and secures terrain, or both) forms-ambush, counterattack,
demonstration, spoiling attack, feint, raid; and Pursuit (task designed to catch or
cut off an enemy trying to escape)
Elaborate-Offense - ANSWERS-Further Elaborated, The purpose of offense actions
are combat operations conducted to impose commanders will on the enemy.
They are; dislocate, isolate, disrupt, and destroy enemy forces which are what we
do, seize key terrain to gain advantage such as hill or strong point, deprive the
enemy of resources so that they are ineffective, develop intelligence to gain
understanding of the OE, deceive and divert the enemy in order to push them
where you want, and create a secure environment for stability task and conduct
stability operation.
Provide Examples-Offense - ANSWERS-*ex- pursuit iraq after Kuwait pursuit
, Define-Stabity - ANSWERS-Aims to create conditions so that the local populace
regards the situation as legitimate, acceptable, and predictable. It attempts to
provide secure environment, gain support for host-nation government, promote
security, build partner capacity, and provide access.
Explain-Stabity - ANSWERS-Further explained, the stability tasks include the
following. Establish civil security - providing safety to the host nation from
internal and external threats. Establish civil control - instituting rules of law and
stable, effective governance. Restore essential services - stable economy. Support
to governance - goal of achieving effective, legitimate government. Support to
economic and infrastructure development - transportation, communications,
energy SWEATMSO. Conduct Security Operations - to ensure stability.
Define-Stabilty - ANSWERS-Stability is the ability to transform conflict with unity
of effort to have the host nation ownership and partner building, reestablish
safety, and security.
Define- Stability - ANSWERS-Once a unit moves into the decisive operation of
stability it has six main tasks and they are, establish civil security, establish civil
control, restore essential services, support to governance, support to economic
and infrastructure and conduct security cooperation.
Elaborate-Stabity - ANSWERS-Further elaborate, the purpose of the stability of
operations are; Provide a secure environment, Secure land areas, Meet the
critical needs of the populace, Gain support for host nation government, Shape
the environment for interagency and host-nation success, Promote security, build
partner capacity, and provide access, and Refine intelligence.
Define-Offense - ANSWERS-Tasks conducted to defeat and destroy enemy forces
and seize terrain, resources, and population centers composed of 4 characteristics
and 4 tasks. 4 Characteristics are Tempo (retaining and exploiting the initiative
faster than the enemy can handle); Audacity (boldly executing a simple plan by
violently applying combat power); Concentration (mass effects of combat power
to achieve a single purpose); and Surprise (attacking unexpectedly while the
enemy is unprepared).
Explain-Offense - ANSWERS-Further explained, the 4 Tasks are Exploitation (task
that usually follows the conduct of a successful attack to disorganize the enemy) ;
Movement to Contact (develop the situation and create of regain contact) forms-
search and attack, cordon and search; Attack (task that destroys or defeats enemy
forces, seizes and secures terrain, or both) forms-ambush, counterattack,
demonstration, spoiling attack, feint, raid; and Pursuit (task designed to catch or
cut off an enemy trying to escape)
Elaborate-Offense - ANSWERS-Further Elaborated, The purpose of offense actions
are combat operations conducted to impose commanders will on the enemy.
They are; dislocate, isolate, disrupt, and destroy enemy forces which are what we
do, seize key terrain to gain advantage such as hill or strong point, deprive the
enemy of resources so that they are ineffective, develop intelligence to gain
understanding of the OE, deceive and divert the enemy in order to push them
where you want, and create a secure environment for stability task and conduct
stability operation.
Provide Examples-Offense - ANSWERS-*ex- pursuit iraq after Kuwait pursuit
, Define-Stabity - ANSWERS-Aims to create conditions so that the local populace
regards the situation as legitimate, acceptable, and predictable. It attempts to
provide secure environment, gain support for host-nation government, promote
security, build partner capacity, and provide access.
Explain-Stabity - ANSWERS-Further explained, the stability tasks include the
following. Establish civil security - providing safety to the host nation from
internal and external threats. Establish civil control - instituting rules of law and
stable, effective governance. Restore essential services - stable economy. Support
to governance - goal of achieving effective, legitimate government. Support to
economic and infrastructure development - transportation, communications,
energy SWEATMSO. Conduct Security Operations - to ensure stability.
Define-Stabilty - ANSWERS-Stability is the ability to transform conflict with unity
of effort to have the host nation ownership and partner building, reestablish
safety, and security.
Define- Stability - ANSWERS-Once a unit moves into the decisive operation of
stability it has six main tasks and they are, establish civil security, establish civil
control, restore essential services, support to governance, support to economic
and infrastructure and conduct security cooperation.
Elaborate-Stabity - ANSWERS-Further elaborate, the purpose of the stability of
operations are; Provide a secure environment, Secure land areas, Meet the
critical needs of the populace, Gain support for host nation government, Shape
the environment for interagency and host-nation success, Promote security, build
partner capacity, and provide access, and Refine intelligence.
