Army Knowledge
The number of Army Values.
What is Seven?
The standard format used to issue orders in the Army.
What is the Operations Order (OPORD)
This type of map is most commonly used by the U.S. Army for land navigation.
What is Topographic Map?
The basic unit in the Army typically led by a Sergeant.
What is a Squad?
The first step in the Troop Leading Procedure.
What is Receive the Mission?
The acronym representing the Army Values.
What is LDRSHIP?
The common radio protocol for ending transmission.
What is "Out"
This line on a map connects points of equal elevation.
What is a Contour Line?
These are the three types of movement techniques based on the likelihood of enemy contact
What are Traveling, Traveling Overwatch, and Bounding Overwatch?
The step where leaders issue initial instructions to subordinates.
What is Issue a Warning Order?
These three core competencies guide what Army leaders do.
What are Leads, Develops, and Achieves?
The five paragraphs of an OPORD.
What are Situation, Mission, Execution, Sustainment, and Command & Signal?
The difference in degrees between grid north and magnetic north is known by this term.
What is the Declination Angle?
This movement technique provides the most control and is used when enemy contact is expected.
What is Bounding Overwatch?
METT-TC is used during this step of the TLPs to analyze mission variables.
What is make a Tentative Plan?
The highest enlisted rank in the Army.
What is Sergeant Major of the Army?
The process used to plan and execute missions at the small unit level
What are the Troop Leading Procedures (TLPs)?
This type of north is used for plotting on a map and differs from magnetic north.
What is Grid North?
This acronym helps leaders evaluate terrain during planning and execution.
What is OAKOC?
The step involving on-ground assessment of the terrain.
What is Conduct Reconnaissance?
The Five major terrain features on a military map.
What are Hill, Ridge, Valley, Saddle, and Depression?
This type of report is used to communicate key changes in the units situation, like casualties or changes in leadership.
What is a SALUTE or SITREP?
This technique is used to determine your exact location on a map by using known points.
What is Resection?
The term used for the are where a unit is assigned to operate.
What is Area of Operations?
The final step of the Troop Leading Procedures.
What is Supervise and Refine?