WORD BATTLE
What does ‘DISREGARD’ mean? Choose the correct translation.
A. Не принимайте во внимание.
В. Отменяю.
С. Проверьте и подтвердите.
D. НЕТ.
A. Не принимайте во внимание.
What are the key types of military documents?
Some of the key types of military documents include operational plans, intelligence reports, after-action reports, and supply requisitions.
Discipline / Victory / of / is / the / Mother.
Discipline is the Mother of Victory.
What was the other name of the famous Special Order No. 191 issued by Confederate Army General Robert E. Lee on about September 9, 1862, during the Maryland Campaign of the American Civil War?
the Lost Order
Complete the sentence with correct words derived from the word
1. LOCATE, 2. HIGH, 3. PHYSICS
Topographical maps show the
1. ____________,2. __________, shape of mountains, valleys, rivers, lakes, oceans, and other 3. ___________ features.
LOCATION
HEIGHT
PHYSICAL
What is topography?
How does it relate to orienteering?
Topography is the study of the shape and features of land surfaces.
Orienteering is a sport that involves using a map and compass to find your way through diverse terrain. Understanding topography is essential for interpreting the map and the land.
Power / and / needs / the / commander / his / to / fire / regroup / forces
The commander needs to regroup his forces and fire power.
When did Peter I approve the “Land forces regulations”? What did this document include?
30 March (10 April по новому стилю) 1716 Peter I
It legalized the establishment of regular army in Russia and defined the order of its life and activity.
What kinds of maps do you know? (4 -5 words)
aeronautical chart, hydrographic chart, large-scale map, general map, planimetric map, trafficability map.
What is the main document in the Armed Forces in Russia?
The Charter of the RF Armed Forces
Is / a / this / tactical / maneuver / our / to / advances / recent / response / in / retreat
This maneuver is a tactical retreat in response to our recent advances.
Who were the first people to make topographical maps?
They were the ancient Greeks and the Romans, who used them to plan cities, build roads, design fortresses. They also made topographic maps for their army.
Decipher the abbreviations.
1. OPORD
2. FRAGO
3. WO
1. OPERATION ORDER
2. FRAGMENTARY ORDER
3. WARNING ORDER
What is the significance of the grid system on a military map?
This allows soldiers to quickly and accurately communicate their location to others.
On / the / Ground / Forces / electronic / rely / documents / digital / their / manage / to / operations / heavily / and.
The Ground Forces rely heavily on electronic and digital documents to manage their operations.
Radiation Chemical Biological Defense troops are being developed as dual-purpose troops capable of
accomplishing tasks both in wartime and peacetime. What are their main tasks? (name 3 – 4 tasks)
1Identification and assessment of the radiation, chemical and biological situations,
consequences of destruction of
hazardous facilities;
2. Protection of formations and units from the destructive factors of weapons of
mass destruction and radiation, chemical and biological contamination;
2. Reducing the visibility of troops and facilities;
3. Elimination of the consequences of destruction at hazardous facilities;
- inflicting losses on the enemy by using flame-throwing and incendiary means.
What does the word “Roger” mean? (full answer)
Saying “Roger” over the radio is shorthand for “I have received your message or transmission.” (Also, it can mean “yes,” “okay,” “correct,” or “I hear you.”/ The proword phrase “ROGER WILCO” means: “Affirmative, I will comply.”)
What is the best way to translate humour? Why should interpreters do that?
One basic translation guideline for interpreters is to avoid humour.
Interpreters cannot translate humour correctly because certain
expressions are usually not accepted or appreciated after
translation.
Sometimes things which are funnier to
others are serious.
Territories / and / the / Templar / Knights / written / decrees / utilized / govern / members / charters / and / to / their.
The Knights Templar utilized written charters and decrees to govern their members and territories.
The Corps of Engineers is one of the branches of the Russian Ground Forces. What do these numbers refer to in the history of these troops?
21 January, 1701
1772
26 April 1986
On January 21, 1701 Peter I signed a
decree on the creation of the Pushkarsky Prikaz School in Moscow, which started the history of the Corps Of Engineers.
2. In 1722 officers - engineers were placed on the Table of Ranks above the
rank of officers of the infantry and cavalry. This was due to the higher
requirements for military engineers.
3. On 26 April 1986 the Chernobyl disaster broke out. destruction. It was military engineers
who performed the tasks of exploring the facility, then participated in most of the
work carried out at the nuclear power plant”.