Weapons
MAX Effective Range of M4A1
Point Target
Area Target
Point - 500m
Area - 600m
What type of plan is used for signaling and other forms of communication during a patrol or on the battle field?
PACE Plan -
Primary
Alternate
Contingency
Emergency
What is the most desirable type of fire in respect to the target? Why?
Enfilade because it makes maximum use of the beaten zone.
The curved path the bullet takes during its flight
Trajectory
27th Sept 2020
How far can the M249 successfully achieve grazing fire?
600m
Five Point Contengency Plan
Where you are GOING
OTHERS coming with you
TIME you are leaving and will return
WHAT to do if you don't return in that pre-stated time
ACTIONS for both elements if either one takes contact
When the center of the cone of fire does not rise above 1m from the ground. Employed in the FPL during the defense.
What is Grazing Fire?
The imaginary line from the firers eye, through the sights, to the point of aim on a target.
Line of Sight
Pick Your Opponent
&&&&&&
45 Sec
End of the line Bowline.
GO!!
Describe the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon?
Gas operated, air cooled, belt or magazine fed, automatic weapon that fires from the open bolt position
You Squad is about to breach a wire obstacle.
What 5 step process will you use in order to successfully accomplish this mission?
Suppress
Obscure
Secure
Reduce
Assault
Which one does not belong?
Flanking, Plunging, Enfilade, Oblique, Frontal
Plunging
This report is used to gain information on the combat readiness status of the subordinate elements.
LACE Report -
Liquid
Ammo
Casualty
Equipment
Terrain ID
Hill Valley Saddle Ridge Depression
Draw Cliff Spur
Cut Fill
What are the 4 Rules to Weapons safety?
o Treat every weapon as if it were loaded.
o Don't point your weapon at what you don't intend to destroy
o Keep finger off trigger until ready to fire
o Know your target, what's behind it and around it
What are the eight Troop Leading Procedures?
Receive the mission
Issue the WARNO
Make a tentative plan
Initiate movement
Recon
Complete the plan
Issue the complete order
Supervise / Revise / Rehearse
How many types of enfilade fire are there?
Flanking
Frontal
The fire pattern formed by the different trajectories of each burst of fire as they travel down range.
What is the Cone of Fire?
Pick your Ranger Buddy
You find your buddy on his back behind cover. You are not under enemy fire.
Use equipment provided to treat your buddy.
"Think MARCH-E"
In regards to the M240B -
Rates of Fire:
Burst:
Pause:
Rates of Fire: Sustained/Rapid/Cyclic
Burst: 6 to 9 rounds / 10 to 13 rounds / Continuous
Pause: 4 to 5 sec / 2 to 3 sec / reset on target
What are the 9 lines required for sending up a Medical Evacuation Report?
Line 1 - Location
Line 2 - Radio Frequency & Call Sign
Line 3 - # of Patients by Precedence
Line 4 - Special Equipment
Line 5 - # of Patients by Type
Line 6 - Security of Pick Up Sight (WAR) / MIST (PEACE)
Line 7 - Method of Marking
Line 8 - Patient Nationality
Line 9 - NBC (WAR) / Terrain (PEACE)
Name all the classes of fire and the types in each class.
Respect to Gun - Fixed, Traverse, Search, Traverse & Search, Free Gun
Respect to Target - Flanking, Frontal, Oblique, Enfilade
What is a Battle Drill?
A collective action, rapidly executed without applying a deliberate decision making process.
What do you remember?
Kims Game
SOLO DOLO
1 min to memorize
30 sec to record