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5 C's of IED Defeat - CORRECT ANSWER: Confirm
Clear
Check
Cordon
Control
5 KEYS TO SUCCESSFUL PATROLS - CORRECT ANSWER: Detailed planning
Realistic rehearsals
Thorough recon
Positive control
All around security
6 Troop Leading Steps - CORRECT ANSWER: BAMCIS
6 URBAN PATROLS PRINCIPLES - CORRECT ANSWER: Depth
Mutual support
Deception and pattern avoidance
Intra patrol communication
Reaction force
3D threat
,A __________ is a detachment of forces sent out for the purpose of gathering
information or carrying out destructive, harassing, or security missions. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Patrol
Assault Position - CORRECT ANSWER: A covered and concealed position short of the
objective, from which final preparations are made to assault the objective. (ADRP 3-90)
Assembly Area - CORRECT ANSWER: An area a unit occupies to prepare for an
operation.
Attack Position - CORRECT ANSWER: The last position an attacking force occupies or
passes through before crossing the line of departure.
BREAKING CONTACT - CORRECT ANSWER: Fire and Movement: One portion of the
patrol returns the enemy fire while another portion bounds away from the enemy. Each
portion of the patrol covers the other by fire until the entire patrol breaks contacts. The
patrol can bound by elements, fire teams, or individuals.
Clock System: Using the clock system, the patrol leader shouts a direction and
distance. Twelve o'clock is always the direction of movement of the patrol. If the patrol
leader shouts, "Nine o'clock, 200 meters," this means the patrol is to move in the
direction of nine o'clock for 200 meters.
Combat Patrol Organization - CORRECT ANSWER: Combat patrols must perform four
basic functions:
•Provide control.
•Provide security.
•Provide support by fire.
•Assault the objective.
The elements of a combat patrol are:
, •Headquarters element
•Security element
•Support element
•Assault element
COMBAT PATROLS - CORRECT ANSWER: Raid
Contact
Ambush
Security
DEFENSIVE MISSION OF THE SQUAD - CORRECT ANSWER: Frontline Squad
Squad as a part of the reserves
Squad as a security element
DISTRIBUTION OF FORCES - CORRECT ANSWER: Main effort
Supporting effort
Reserve
Employment of the M203 Grenade Launcher - CORRECT ANSWER: In the defense,
the fire team leader's/grenadier's firing position should enable them to control their fire
team and deliver grenade launcher fires over the entire fire team sector of fire. Extreme
care must be taken to ensure that fields of fire are cleared of obstructions, which might
cause premature detonation of the projectile. Initially, the fire team leader/grenadier
should use the rifle portion of the weapon. As the enemy maneuvers closer to the
friendly positions, the grenade launcher should be used.
Employment of the M240B Machine Gun - CORRECT ANSWER: In the defense, the
machine gun section should be employed as a whole in general support of the overall
unit. The guns should generally be positioned on the flanks with interlocking FPLs and
sectors of fire across the unit's front. Whenever grazing fire can be attained, the M240B
Update 2025-2026 100 Questions and 100%
Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
5 C's of IED Defeat - CORRECT ANSWER: Confirm
Clear
Check
Cordon
Control
5 KEYS TO SUCCESSFUL PATROLS - CORRECT ANSWER: Detailed planning
Realistic rehearsals
Thorough recon
Positive control
All around security
6 Troop Leading Steps - CORRECT ANSWER: BAMCIS
6 URBAN PATROLS PRINCIPLES - CORRECT ANSWER: Depth
Mutual support
Deception and pattern avoidance
Intra patrol communication
Reaction force
3D threat
,A __________ is a detachment of forces sent out for the purpose of gathering
information or carrying out destructive, harassing, or security missions. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Patrol
Assault Position - CORRECT ANSWER: A covered and concealed position short of the
objective, from which final preparations are made to assault the objective. (ADRP 3-90)
Assembly Area - CORRECT ANSWER: An area a unit occupies to prepare for an
operation.
Attack Position - CORRECT ANSWER: The last position an attacking force occupies or
passes through before crossing the line of departure.
BREAKING CONTACT - CORRECT ANSWER: Fire and Movement: One portion of the
patrol returns the enemy fire while another portion bounds away from the enemy. Each
portion of the patrol covers the other by fire until the entire patrol breaks contacts. The
patrol can bound by elements, fire teams, or individuals.
Clock System: Using the clock system, the patrol leader shouts a direction and
distance. Twelve o'clock is always the direction of movement of the patrol. If the patrol
leader shouts, "Nine o'clock, 200 meters," this means the patrol is to move in the
direction of nine o'clock for 200 meters.
Combat Patrol Organization - CORRECT ANSWER: Combat patrols must perform four
basic functions:
•Provide control.
•Provide security.
•Provide support by fire.
•Assault the objective.
The elements of a combat patrol are:
, •Headquarters element
•Security element
•Support element
•Assault element
COMBAT PATROLS - CORRECT ANSWER: Raid
Contact
Ambush
Security
DEFENSIVE MISSION OF THE SQUAD - CORRECT ANSWER: Frontline Squad
Squad as a part of the reserves
Squad as a security element
DISTRIBUTION OF FORCES - CORRECT ANSWER: Main effort
Supporting effort
Reserve
Employment of the M203 Grenade Launcher - CORRECT ANSWER: In the defense,
the fire team leader's/grenadier's firing position should enable them to control their fire
team and deliver grenade launcher fires over the entire fire team sector of fire. Extreme
care must be taken to ensure that fields of fire are cleared of obstructions, which might
cause premature detonation of the projectile. Initially, the fire team leader/grenadier
should use the rifle portion of the weapon. As the enemy maneuvers closer to the
friendly positions, the grenade launcher should be used.
Employment of the M240B Machine Gun - CORRECT ANSWER: In the defense, the
machine gun section should be employed as a whole in general support of the overall
unit. The guns should generally be positioned on the flanks with interlocking FPLs and
sectors of fire across the unit's front. Whenever grazing fire can be attained, the M240B
