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MCI INFANTRY PATROLLING EXAM NEWEST VERSION -
2025/2026- 100+ QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Size of Patrols
Fire team 3-4 (Reconnaissance, w/o special equipment) or Squad, Platoon, or
Company (with attachments)
Three primary considerations for patrol organization
Unit Integrity (assault, security elements) General Organization (formations of
movement) Task Organization (individual capabilities)
Define an Infantry Patrol
A detachment of ground, sea, or air forces sent out by a larger unit for the
purpose of gathering info, carrying out destructive, harassing or mopping-up
mission; or conducting a security mission.
Purposes of an Infantry Patrol
- Gather info about the enemy, terrain & population.
- Engage enemy in contact to destroy or inflict losses
- Regain contact with the enemy or adjacent friendly forces.
- Capture enemy installations, equipment, or equipment.
- Reassure/gain trust of local populace.
-Prevent public disorder.
-Deter/disrupt insurgent or criminal activity.
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-Provide unit security.
-Protect key infrastructure or bases.
Two type of missions
Combat, Reconnaissance patrols
4 types of combat patrols
Ambush, Contact, Raid, Security
4 types of reconnaissance patrols
Area, Route, Zone
4 elements of a combat patrol
Assault Element, Headquarters Element, Security Elements, Support Elements.
3 elements of a recon patrol
Headquarters element, (recon and security) or combined recon-security element.
5 Types of special purpose (Fire) Teams
Aid and Litter, Breach, Demolition, Prisoner, Search.
METT-TSL
Mission, Enemy, Terrain and Weather, Troops and available Fire Support Time,
Space, Logistics.
Six Individual Patrolling Skills
MOTLCC Movement, Observation, Tracking, Land navigation, Camouflage, Cover
and Concealment.
6 Recognition Factors
Color, Movement, Shadow, Shape, Sightings, Surface texture.
KOCOA
MCI INFANTRY PATROLLING EXAM NEWEST VERSION -
2025/2026- 100+ QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Size of Patrols
Fire team 3-4 (Reconnaissance, w/o special equipment) or Squad, Platoon, or
Company (with attachments)
Three primary considerations for patrol organization
Unit Integrity (assault, security elements) General Organization (formations of
movement) Task Organization (individual capabilities)
Define an Infantry Patrol
A detachment of ground, sea, or air forces sent out by a larger unit for the
purpose of gathering info, carrying out destructive, harassing or mopping-up
mission; or conducting a security mission.
Purposes of an Infantry Patrol
- Gather info about the enemy, terrain & population.
- Engage enemy in contact to destroy or inflict losses
- Regain contact with the enemy or adjacent friendly forces.
- Capture enemy installations, equipment, or equipment.
- Reassure/gain trust of local populace.
-Prevent public disorder.
-Deter/disrupt insurgent or criminal activity.
, 2
-Provide unit security.
-Protect key infrastructure or bases.
Two type of missions
Combat, Reconnaissance patrols
4 types of combat patrols
Ambush, Contact, Raid, Security
4 types of reconnaissance patrols
Area, Route, Zone
4 elements of a combat patrol
Assault Element, Headquarters Element, Security Elements, Support Elements.
3 elements of a recon patrol
Headquarters element, (recon and security) or combined recon-security element.
5 Types of special purpose (Fire) Teams
Aid and Litter, Breach, Demolition, Prisoner, Search.
METT-TSL
Mission, Enemy, Terrain and Weather, Troops and available Fire Support Time,
Space, Logistics.
Six Individual Patrolling Skills
MOTLCC Movement, Observation, Tracking, Land navigation, Camouflage, Cover
and Concealment.
6 Recognition Factors
Color, Movement, Shadow, Shape, Sightings, Surface texture.
KOCOA
