M224 60 mm Mortar correct answers - Organic to Rifle Platoon
-Drop Fire and Trigger Fire Mode
-3 Squads, 1 tube each (3 total)
Max Eff. Range: 3500m
M252 81 mm Mortar correct answers -Organic to Rifle Company
- Drop Fire Mode
- 4500m-7500m range
-8 Squads, 1 tube each (8 total)
Marine Corps Artillery correct answers Integrate and deliver lethal and nonlethal fires to enable
joint and maneuver commander s to dominate their operational environment across the spectrum
of operations
M777A2 150mm Towed Howitzer correct answers -"God's Gun"
-18100-30100(with rocket assisted projectile)
Max Rate: 5 per Min for 3 Mins.
Sustained: 2 rounds per Min
HIMARS correct answers Rocket Trucks
70000+ meters
Munitions: M31 and M48 ATACMS
Artillery Battalion correct answers One HQ battery
3 firing Batteries (6 per battery/ 18 total)
FDC correct answers -Fire Direction Center
, -"The Brains"
-led by FDO (Fire Direction Officer)
FO correct answers -Forward Observer
-"The Eyes"
-eyes on target and corrections for FDC
Howitzer Section correct answers -Gun Line
-"The Muscle"
Types of Fires correct answers Maneuvering Fires
Massing Fires
Surprise Fires
Ammunition correct answers -HE
-WP (White Phosphorus)
-RP (Red Phosphorus)
-Illumination
-IR Illumination
-M825 Smoke (WP)
-HE/Rocket Assisted
-Improved Conventional Munition (ICM)
-Excalibur
Fuzes correct answers Point Detonating (PD or Quick)
Delay (D)
Proximity (Prox)/Near Surface Burst (PSB)