A target identified too late, or not selected for action in time, to be included in deliberate targeting that, when detected or located, meets criteria specific to achieving objectives and is processed using dynamic targeting.
Target of Opportunity
True/False: When occupying an observation post using SLOCTOP; A reconnaissance security sweep should be made 180 degrees forward of the OP.
False
What are the three base (reference) directions or azimuths?
True, Grid, Magnetic
Using a protractor, the observer can scale direction from a map to an accuracy of ____ mils
10
An offensive task that is designed to develop the situation or regain contact
Movement to Contact
A target that is known to exist in the operational environment, upon which actions are planned using deliberate targeting, creating effects which support commanders objectives
Planned Target
When occupying an observation post using SLOCTOP; what is the number one priority for the team?
Communication
The process of measurement of a feature or location on the earth to determine an absolute latitude, longitude, and elevation
Mensuration
Laser range finders are the preferred means of determining the observer-target distance. When a laser range finder is used, distance may be determined to the nearest ____ meters.
10
An offensive task that destroys or defeats enemy forces, seizes and secures terrain, or both
Attack
A planned target upon which fires or other actions are scheduled for prosecution at a specific time
Scheduled Target
When occupying an observation post using SLOCTOP; what does the P stand for?
Position Improvement
The interior angle formed at the target by the intersection of the observer-target and the gun-target lines with its vertex at the target
Angle T
Using flash to bang, the observer counts the number of seconds between the time the round impacts (Flash) and the time the sound reaches the observer (Bang) and multiply by ____ meters/second. The answer is the approximate number of meters between the observer and the round.
350
An offensive task designed to catch or cut of a hostile force attempting to escape, with the aim of destroying it
Pursuit
A target on which the delivery of fires takes precedence over all the fires for the designated firing unit or element
Priority Target
An observer must be able to self-locate to within ____ meters or _____ meters if degraded by lack of position locating systems or other navigational aids.
10 or 100
The M22/M24 binocular reticle pattern is divided into increments of ____ with shorter hash marks at ____ increments
10 mils and 5 mils
Normally, ____ missions are fired on plannec targets, and a length of time to continue firing (duration) is associated with the call for fire
Suppression
An offensive task that usually follows the conduct of a successful attack and is designed to disorganize the enemy in depth
Series of Targets
What is the preferred method of establishing accurate target location?
Precision Target Location Tools
In artillery and mortar calls for fire, the observer will always convert direction to ____ direction in the CFF request.
Grid
What is the purpose of DA Form 5429-R?
Recording Fire Mission Data
A task conducted to defeat an attacking enemy force, retain key terrain, gain time, economize forces, and develop conditions favorable for offensive or stability tasks.
Defensive Task