This is the first priority during Care Under Fire.
Gain fire superiority/return fire.
This weapon is the Army's standard individual service rifle.
M4
Your squad receives effective enemy fire. Every Soldier should immediately do these two things.
Return fire and seek cover.
A road, trail, railroad, or stream that exposes Soldiers to enemy observation is known as this.
Linear Danger Area
What is an ORP?
This is the only medical intervention normally performed during Care Under Fire for life-threatening extremity bleeding.
What is apply a tourniquet high and tight?
Your squad encounters an enemy behind a low stone wall at 250 meters. Your squad leader wants to place explosive rounds behind the cover without exposing the riflemen. He tells you to grab this weapon.
What is the M320?
This is the squad leader's first objective after enemy contact.
Gain fire superiority
What element is first to go through the chokepoint of the PSG when beginning to execute an LDA?
Security Squad
Who is included on Leader's Recon?
PL, WSL, security sqd, 2x AG's, and a M249.
This letter in MARCH reminds you to treat tension pneumothorax and chest wounds.
What is R – Respiration?
This medium machine gun is normally crew-served and fires 7.62 NATO ammunition.
240B
During a flank assault, this element suppresses the enemy while the other maneuvers.
GUN TEAM 1 / support-by-fire (base-of-fire) element
Once an element crosses the LDA, what is the first thing the SL or TL must do?
Give the "okay" or "not okay" symbol to the PSG.
Security, weapons maintance, planning, hygiene, food, sleep.
Your squad is moving through the woods when an enemy fires from 100 meters away. A New Cadet falls and is screaming. Bright red blood is pumping from his right leg. What phase of TCCC are you in?
Care Under Fire
Your platoon is defending a patrol base. The platoon sergeant wants a weapon that can dominate a likely avenue of approach for an extended period of time.
240B
How far beyond the KIA's should the assaulting element establish their LOA?
30-35m
Which element of the assault squad 2is in placed first along the LDA? On what side of the LDA?
Alpha Team, strong side.
Explain the process of setting up the patrol bases once leader's recon establishes the 6'olock of the patrol base.
(Explained)
Your casualty has a tourniquet that was placed during Care Under Fire. Once tactical conditions allow, this is one of the next things you should evaluate.
What is reassess the tourniquet for effectiveness and continue the MARCH assessment?
While reassembling your M4 after cleaning, you attempt to insert the bolt carrier group before installing this component. The weapon will not assemble correctly.
Charging handle.
Once fire superiority is gained and security squad is on line, what is the next step expected from the remainder of the platoon to develop the situation?
PL speaks to security SL and determine the best COA, being a flank or frontal assault. GUN1 should be in placed to provide SBF with the security element.
Give 5 examples of a possible LDA.
Road, stream, open field, powerlines, parking lot, rail road tracks, etc.
What weapons systems are at the 2, 6, and 10 o'clock?
2 o'clock: 240B, 6 o'clock: 240B, 10 o'clock: M249