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Characteristics of offensive operations
Ans: Surprise
Tempo
Concentration
Audacity
Forms of Maneuver
Ans: 1. Turing Movement
2. Envelopment
3. Infiltration
4. Penetration
5. Frontal attack
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Turning movement
Ans: attempts to avoid the enemys principal defenses to seize objectives
to the enemys rear causing the enemy to move out of his current position
or divert forces to meet the threat.
Envelopment
Ans: form of maneuver, avoids the enemys defenses by seizing
objectives to the enemys rear to destroy the enemy
(One is fixing/shooting the enemy and one is maneuvering like sneaking
around it)
Infiltration
Ans: form of maneuver, a covert movement of attacking force through
enemy lines to occupy a position of advantage in the enemys rear while
exposing only small elements to enemy defensive fire
Penetration
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Ans: form of maneuver, in which the attacking force seeks to rupture the
enemy defenses on a narrow front to disrupt the defensive system. used
when the enemy flanks are are not assailable
Frontal attack
Ans: form of maneuver, attacking force seeks to destroy the weaker
enemy force or fix a larger enemy over a broad front
Types of Offensive Operations
Ans: Movement to Contact
Movement to contact
Ans: Type of offensive operation designed to develop the situation and
establish or regain contact
Movement to contact Type: Meeting engagement