Adjustments
You’re an observer on the hill and you identify an enemy approximately 500 meters from your position. You announce DANGER CLOSE in your method of engagement. While adjusting your rounds, which adjustment technique is best suited for your situation?
Creeping fire
What correction do you need to send before a control correction during an immediate suppression or when attacking a new target without sending a new call for fire?
Target Description
As an observer on the hill, you spot a round to the right of the observer-target line. Using your binoculars you measure the angular deviation to be 40 mils to the right. How would you record your spotting of the round?
40 right
What are the 14 methods of control from ATP 3-09.30?
Fire When Ready
At My Command
Cannot Observe
Time on Target
Time to Target
Coordinated Illumination
Continuous Illumination
Cease Loading
Check Fire
Continuous Fire
Repeat
Request Splash
Do Not Load
Duration
A _____ consists of two or more targets on which fire is desired simultaneously.
Group of Targets
Which adjustment technique mathematically ensures FFE rounds will be within 50 meters of the target?
Successive Bracketing
When planning an FPF, what is the approximate length and width in meters for an FPF fired with 4 tubes of 120mm Mortars?
300/75
While executing a CFF you receive a Splash call for AA1020. After waiting 5 seconds for the impact you neither see nor hear the round impact. What spotting would you make?
lost
Which method of control indicates the observer cannot see the target due to weather, terrain, vegetation, intensity of the conflict, or smoke?
Cannot Observe
A _____ is a number of targets and/or group(s) of targets planned to be fired in a predetermined sequence to support a maneuver operation.
Series of Targets
Which adjustment technique is best when responsive fires are required, and the observer is experienced in the adjustment of fire?
One round adjustment
When planning an FPF, what is the approximate length and width in meters for an FPF fired with 8 guns of 155mm Howitzers?
400/50
While executing a CFF you receive a Splash call for AA1025. After waiting 5 seconds for the impact you aren’t able to visually acquire the impact, but you hear it but you’re unable to make out if it’s over or short. What spotting would you make?
unobserved
Which method of control would an observer use to specify the specific time rounds impact on the target?
Time on Target
A _____ consists of a number of planned targets of a similar nature that are planned for sequential attack.
Program of Targets
If the registration point is equidistant between the two sets of rounds, what does the observer determine the range refinement to be from the last data fired?
Add or Drop 10
What field artillery team is organic to each maneuver battalion and selected units to plan and coordinate all available company supporting fires?
Fire Support Team
During the impact portion of a registration you spot a round that impacts on the registration point. What range spotting would that be?
Target
Which method of control would an observer use to specify the time, in minutes and seconds post hack statement, rounds impact on the target?
Time to Target
What is a target that is 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
If the registration point is nearer the pair of rounds at the opposite end of the bracket, what does the observer determine the range refinement to be?
Add or Drop 20
_____ can be conducted at any place and time friendly forces are in close proximity to enemy forces.
Close Air Support
What are the eight range spottings?
Over
Short
Target
Range Correct
Doubtful
Lost
If the observer wishes to control the time of delivery of fire, which method of control would the observer utilize?
At my Command
A _____ is a planned target upon which fires or other actions are determined using deliberate targeting and triggered, when detected or located, using dynamic targeting.
On-Call Target