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MCCC Entrance Exam (May 2021), Question with accurate answers, 100% Accurate, rated A+ Troop Leading Procedures (TLPs) - ✔✔-Step 1 - Receive the mission. Step 2 - Issue a warning order. Ste ... p 3 - Make a tentative plan. Step 4 - Initiate movement. Step 5 - Conduct reconnaissance. Step 6 - Complete the plan. Step 7 - Issue the order. Step 8 - Supervise and refine. Dynamic process used by small-unit leaders to analyze a mission, develop a plan and prepare for an operation Tenets and Foundations of Unified Land Operations - ✔✔-Simultaneity Depth Synchronization Flexibility Steps of IPB (Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield) - ✔✔-1) Define the Operational Environment (conditions, circumstances, and influences that affect the employment of capabilities) 2) Describe Environmental Effects on Operations (terrain, weather, civil considerations, and friendly forces) 3) Evaluate the Threat 4) Determine Threat COAs The Mission Statement - ✔✔-Who (unit) What (Unit's essential task and type of operation) When (time give in the higher level order) Where (OBJ or location) Why (unit's purpose, taken from higher's concept of the operation) Decisive Point - ✔✔-A geographic place, specific key event, critical factor, or function that, when acted upon, allows commanders to gain a marked advantage over an adversary or contribute materially to achieving success. Offensive Tasks - ✔✔-1. Movement to Contact (develop the situation and to establish or regain contact) 2. Attack (destroys or defeats enemy forces, seizes and secures terrain, or both) 3. Exploitation (usually follows a successful attack and is designed to disorganize the enemy in depth) 4. Pursuit (catch or cut off a hostile force attempting to escape, with the aim of destroying it) Defensive Tasks - ✔✔-1. Area defense (denying enemy forces access to designated terrain for a specific time rather than destroying the enemy outright) 2. Mobile defense (destruction or defeat of the enemy through a decisive attack by a striking force) 3. Retrograde (organized movement away from the enemy. Delay, withdrawal, withdrawal under pressure, retirement) Characteristics of the Offense - ✔✔-Surprise Concentration Audacity Tempo Characteristics of the Defense - ✔✔-Disruption Flexibility Maneuver Mass/Concentration Operations in Depth Preparation Security Engagement Area Development - ✔✔-1) Identify all likely enemy avenues of approach 2) Determine likely enemy schemes of maneuver 3) Determine where to kill the enemy force 4) Plan and integrate obstacles 5) Emplace weapon systems 6) Plan and integrate indirect fires 7) Rehearse Levels of War - ✔✔-1) Strategic level focuses on supporting national goals 2) Operational level concerns forces collectively in theater 3) Tactical level involves the details of individual engagements Fundamentals of Reconnaissance - ✔✔-EDORRGD: Ensure continuous reconnaissance. Do not keep reconnaissance assets in reserve. Orient on the reconnaissance objective. Report information rapidly and accurately. Retain freedom of maneuver. Gain and maintain enemy contact. Develop the situation rapidly. Fundamentals of Security - ✔✔-PPOPM: 1. Provide early and accurate warning 2. Provide reaction time and maneuver space 3. Orient on the force or facility to be secured 4. Perform continuous recon 5. Maintain enemy contact Principles of Direct Fire Control - ✔✔-MADE MP3: Mass the effects of fire. Avoid target overkill. Destroy the greatest threat first. Employ the best weapon for specific target. Minimize exposure. Plan and implement fratricide avoidance measures. Plan for limited visibility conditions. Plan for degraded capabilities. Direct Fire Control Measures - ✔✔-TERRAIN-BASED FIRE CONTROL MEASURES -Target reference point -Engagement area -Sector of fire -Direction of fire -Terrain-based quadrant -Maximum engagement line -restrictive fire line -final protective line THREAT-BASED FIRE CONTROL MEASURES -Rules of engagement -Weapons ready posture -Weapons safety posture (Loaded, Locked, Prepared, Cleared) -Weapons control status -Engagement priorities -Friendly-based quadrant -Trigger -Engagement techniques -Fire patterns (frontal, cross, depth) -Target array Weapons Control Status - ✔✔-Weapons Control Status: 1) Weapons Hold. Engage only if engaged or ordered to engage 2) Weapons Tight. Engage only targets that are positively identified as enemy 3) Weapons Free. Engage any targets that are not positively identified as friendly Forms of Maneuver - ✔✔-Envelopment Turning Movement Infiltration Penetration Frontal Assault Movement Formations - ✔✔-Column Wedge Line Echelon L/R Vee Staggered Column File (PLT) Box (TM) Diamond (TM) Coil (PLT) Herringbone (PLT) Movement Techniques - ✔✔-Traveling Traveling Overwatch Bounding Overwatch Tenets of Breaching Operations - ✔✔-IFOMS 1. Intelligence 2. Fundamentals 3. Organization 4. Mass 5. Synchronization Fundamentals of Breaching - ✔✔-1. Suppress 2. Obscure 3. Secure 4. Reduce 5. Assault Elements of Combat Power - ✔✔-Leadership Information Command and Control Movement and Maneuver Intelligence Fires Sustainment Protection Warfighting Functions - ✔✔-Command and Control Movement and Maneuver Intelligence Fires Sustainment Protection Military Aspects of Terrain - ✔✔-Obstacles Avenues of Approach Key Terrain Observation and Fields of Fire Cover and Concealment Five Paragraphs of the OPORD - ✔✔-1. Situation 2. Mission 3. Execution 4. Sustainment 5. Command and Signal Commander's Critical Information Requirements - ✔✔-A commander's critical information requirement is an information requirement identified by the commander as being critical to facilitating timely decision-making. The two key elements are friendly force information requirements (need to know about friendly or support force) and priority intelligence requirements (need to know about the enemy or environment) Specified by a commander for a specific operation. Applicable only to the commander who specifies it. Situation dependent—directly linked to a current or future mission. Time-sensitive. Mission Variables - ✔✔-Mission Enemy Time Terrain and Weather Troops and Support Available Civil Considerations AN ATTACK BY FIRE OR OTHER DESTRUCTIVE MEANS FROM CONCEALED POSITIONS ON A MOVING OR TEMPORARILY HALTED ENEMY - ✔✔-AMBUSH A TACTICAL MISSION TASK IN WHICH A COMMANDER USES DIRECT FIRES, SUPPORTED INDIRECT FIRES, TO ENGAGE AN ENEMY FORCE WITHOUT CLOSING WITH THE ENEMY TO DESTROY, SUPPRESS, FIX, OR DECEIVE THAT ENEMY - ✔✔-ATTACK BY FIRE A TACTICAL MISSION TASK THAT DENIES THE [Show More]

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