Marine Corps Doctrine
This document is considered the cornerstone of Marine Corps warfighting philosophy
What is MCDP-1? (Warfighting)
What is the maximum effective range of the M4 carbine?
What is 500m (Point target)
Begin planning, Arrange recon, Make recon, Complete the plan, Issue the order, Supervise, are the 6 troop leading steps that make up this acronym.
This is the minimum safe engagement distance of the Mk19 HE round in training
What is Logistics?
What is the effective range of the Javelin anti-tank missile system?
What is 2,500 m?
These are the 3 types of defensive operations
what are Area, Mobile, and Retrograde?
These 4 safeties keep you from blowing yourself or your Marines to hell with an m67 Fragmentation grenade
CONFIDENCE CLIP, SAFETY CLIP, SAFETY PIN, SAFETY LEVER
Identify the term used to describe achieving a position of advantage over an adversary through speed and decisiveness.
What is Maneuver Warfare?
Name the shoulder-fired weapon designed to defeat armor.
What is the AT-4/ Carl-G (MAAWS)
These are the 3 types of orders used in Tac planning
WARNO, FRAGO, Operations order
This funny acronym that describes both defensive obstacle employment and the average Nebraska resident's idea of a good time
What is FOCDPIG
This concept stresses exploiting enemy weaknesses while avoiding strength. (What is critical vulnerability?)
What is CG (critical vulnerability)
This antipersonnel mine has a kill radius of 50m at 60 degrees and an effective range of 100m with a 10% chance of hitting a man-siz target
What is the M81 Claymore?
This type of reconnaissance mission focuses on gathering intelligence for planning offensive operations.
What is Route Reconnaissance?
these are the elements of a proper signal plan, along with types of signals used in each section
What are Action, To/From, Primary, Alternate, And tertiary. Primary: Observable action, Alt: comm (always), Tertiary: physical signal (smoke, air panel, pyro, etc)
Name the term that describes continuous observation to gain intelligence on the enemy.
What is the Marine Corps' primary indirect fire weapon at the company level?
These elements make up the 5 paragraph order
Situation, Mission, Execution, Admin/ Logistics, Command/signal
These are the two types of patrols according to mission
what are combat and recon