Combat service support
What are the three components of the logistics continuum?
Strategic
Tactical
Operational
Define offensive operations
Operations which aim at destroying or defeating an enemy. Their purpose is to impose US will on the enemy and achieve decisive victory
What does SLLS stand for?
Stop
Look
Listen
Smell
What are the five stages for planning an air assault operation?
Ground tactical planning
Landing
Air movement
Loading
Tactical extraction
What is the third chapter name?
Gaining the advantage
What are the six functions of tactical level logistics
Supply
Maintenance
Transportation
General engineering
Health services
Services
What are the four types of offensive operations?
Exploitation
Movement to contact
Attack
Pursuit
What are the three types of recon patrols?
Zone
Area
Route
Name one capability of vertical assault operations
Attack enemy positions from any direction
Overfly or bypass barriers and obstacles and strike objectives in otherwise inaccessible areas
Conduct deep attacks and raids beyond the forward line of our own troops
Rapidly concentrate, disperse, or redeploy to extend the area of influence
Provide responsive reserves allowing commanders to commit a larger portion of their forces to action
Conduct fast paced operations over extended distances
Rapidly reinforce committed units
Conduct night terrain flight with the use of night vision devices, which allows them to locate a landing zone and land without illumination
What is the fifth chapter name?
Adapting
What is the eighth class of supply?
Medical material
What does SAF stand for?
Hint: consolidation and reorganization
Security
Automatic weapons
Fields of fire
What are the four types of combat patrols?
SCAR
Security patrol
Contact patrol
Ambush patrol
Raid
Name one limitation
Severe weather
Reliance on airborne communication
Reduced ground mobility once inserted
Limited accessibility to supporting arms, especially indirect fires
Increased logistical considerations
Which chapter would building on advantage go?
exploiting success and finishing
What are the corrective action options to achieve the fastest possible return
Inspection and classification
SAT: service, adjustment, tuning
Testing and calibration
Repair and modification
Rebuilding and overhaul
Reclamation and recovery
Suppress
Assess
Move
Kill
What are the three components of a combat patrol?
Security
Support
Assault
Name one vulnerability
Attack by enemy air defense weapons systems during the movement phase
Attack by NBC systems, because of limited NBC protection and decontamination
Attacks (ground, air, artillery) during loading and unloading phases
Electronic warfare (jamming), due to the heavy reliance on radio communications for command and control
Which chapter would things like maneuver, terrain, weather, exploiting the environment go under?
Gaining the advantage
What are the seven principals of supply
Responsiveness
Economy
Attainability
Flexibility
Survivability
Sustainability
Simplicity
What are the two types of exploitation
Pursuit by fire
Continuation of attack
What are the three movement techniques?
Traveling
Traveling overwatch
Bounding overwatch
What chapter is control in combat, cooperation, and discipline in?
Cooperating