ARMY AVIATION
MOVE AND MAN
ACTIONS ON CONTACT
GENERAL
COMBINED
100

HOW MANY LINES ARE IN THE CAS BRIEFING

9

100

HOW MANY MOUNTED FORMATIONS ARE THERE AND WHAT ARE THEY?

8

LINE

VEE

COLUMN

STAGGERED COLUMN

WEDGE

ECHELON (LEFT/RIGHT)

COIL

HERRINGBONE


100

IN ORDER, WHAT ARE THE FIVE STEPS OF ACTIONS ON CONTACT?

DEPLOY AND REPORT

EVALUATE AND DEVELOP THE SITUATION

CHOOSE A COA

EXECUTE THE SELECTED COA

RECOMMEND A COA TO THE COMMANDER

100

WHAT ARE THE FUNDAMENTALS OF TACTICAL MOVEMENT?

MOVEMENT FUNDAMENTALS AND FORMATIONS

MOVEMENT TECHNIQUES

MISSION CONSIDERATION

CHANCE CONTACT 

TIMELINES

100

WHAT TASK CAN ARMY AVIATION CONDUCT AUTONOMOUSLY?

SCREEN

200

WHY CAN AVIATION ASSETS ADD DEPTH TO THE OVERALL SECURITY OPERATION FOR THE PROTECTED FORCES?

THEY ARE UNBOUND BY COMPLEX TERRAIN
200

WHAT DOES THE TERRAIN OFFER FROM ENEMY OBSERVATION AND ENEMY FIRE?

COVER AND CONCEALMENT

200

WHICH OF THE COA VIOLATES THE FUNDAMENTALS OF RECONNAISSANCE?

BREAK CONTACT AND BYPASS


200

HOW MANY LINES ARE IN THE AIR TO GROUND CHECK-IN BRIEF?

5

200

WHEN IS CHOOSING MAINTAIN CONTACT AND BYPASS APPROPRIATE?

WHEN AN ENEMY FORCE, BASED ON ITS CURRENT DISPOSITION, IS NOT IN A POSITION TO INFLUENCE THE PLATOON'S SUPPORTED COMMANDER

300

WHO CONTROLS THE SYNCHRONIZATION AND INTIGRATION OF AVIATION FIRES? 

GROUND MANEUVER COMMANDER

300

MOVEMENT FUNDAMENTALS AND FORMATIONS ALLOW THE PLATOON TO DO WHAT?

ALLOWS THE PLATOON MANEUVER IN A WAY TO ACCOMPLISH THE MISSION BUT MINIMIZE CASUALTIES AND RETAIN FREEDOM OF MANEUVER

300

IN WHICH STEP WOULD THE SCOUT PLATOON CONCENTRATE ON DEFINING THE SITUATION?

STEP 2: EVALUATE AND DEVELOP THE SITUATION

300

WHO HAS THE FINAL RELEASE AUTHORITY FOR ANY MUNITIONS FIRED BY THE AIRCRAFT?

AIR MISSION COMMANDER

300

DURING THE CHECK-IN BRIEF, WHAT DOES A NON-QUALIFIED CONTROLLER NEED TO CLEARLY STATE TO THE ATTACKING AIRCRAFT?

THEY ARE "NOT JTAC QUALIFIED"

400

HOW MANY LINES ARE IN THE ATTACK AVIATION CALL FOR FIRE AND WHAT ARE THEY?

1. OBSERVER/WARNING ORDER

2. FRIENDLY LOCATION/MARK

3. TARGET LOCATION

4. TARGET DESCRIOPTION/MARK

5. REMARKS

400

WHAT MOVEMENT TECHNIQUE IS THE FASTEST BUT LEAST SECURE?

TRAVELING

400

WHY MIGHT SCOUTES UTILIZE THE BREAK CONTACT AND BYPASS COA?

WHEN THE PLATOON DOES NOT HAVE THE RESOURCES TO LEAVE AN ELEMENT IN CONTACT AND STILL CONTINUE TO ACCOMPLISH ITS PRIORITY RECONNAISSANCE TASK

400

LIST THE POTENTIAL COA

DISENGAGE FROM ENEMY CONTACT

BREAK CONTACT AND BYPASS

MAINTAIN CONTACT AND BYPASS

MAINTAIN CONTACT TO SUPPORT AN ATTACK ON AN INFERIOR FORCE

CONDUCT AN ATTACK AGAINST AN INFIERIOR FORCE

CONDUCT A HASTY DEFENCE

CONDUCT A RHO

CONDUCT A BATTLE HANDOVER

400

WHEN IN A WEDGE FORMATION, WHAT IS THE PLATOON FIGHTING FOR AND WILL COME IN CONTACT WITH WHAT ELEMENT?

THE PLATOON FIGHTS FOR INFORMATION AND WILL COME IN CONTACT WITH THE SMALLEST ELEMENT-THE SECTION

500

ARMY AVIATION ARE CAPABLE OF CONDUCTING WHAT TASKS IN SUPPORT OF CAVALRY TROOPS?

MOVEMENT TO CONTACT

ATTACK

RECONNAISSANCE

SECURITY

AIR ASSAULT

500

HOW DOES THE PLATOON MINIMIZE CHANCE CONTACT?

BY EXECUTING DETAILED IPB, VISUALLY CLEARING IV LINES AND TEMPLATE DANGER AREAS AND UTILIZIATION OF PROPER MOVEMENT TECHNIQUES

500

WHAT SHOULD FOLLOW THE CONTACT REPORT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE?

BLUE 1: SPOTREP

500

DURING A LOW CLOUD CEILING, WHAT CAN FLARES DO TO THE AIRCRAFT?

HIGHLIGHTS THE AIRCRAFT AGAINST THE CLOUDS


500

WHAT ARE THE FUNDAMENTALS OF RECONNAISSANCE

ENSURE CONTINUOUS RECONNAISSANCE

DO NOT LEAVE RECONNAISSANCE ASSETS IN RESERVE

ORIENT ON THE RECONNAISSANCE OBJECTIVE

RETAIN FREEDOM OF MANEUVER

REPORT INFORMATION RAPIDLY AND ACCURATELY

GAIN AND MAINTAIN ENEMY CONTACT

DEVELOP THE SITUATION RAPIDLY