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Sgts Course Comp 2

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Maximum Range for M203 40mm grenade launcher?   show
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show 250 meters  
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Maximum effective point target range for M203 40mm grenade launcher with quad sight?   show
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Maximum effective area target range for M203 40mm grenade launcher with quad sight?   show
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Minimum safe Training range for M203 40mm grenade launcher?   show
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show 3,600 meters  
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Maximum effective point target range for M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)?   show
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Maximum effective area target range for M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)?   show
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Grazing range for M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)?   show
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show 3,725 meters  
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show 1,800 meters  
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Grazing range for M240G Medium Machine-gun?   show
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Maximum Range for M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun (M2 Ball)?   show
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Maximum effective range for M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun?   show
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Grazing range for M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun?   show
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Maximum Range for MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Launcher?   show
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show 1,500 meters  
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Maximum effective area target range for MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Launcher?   show
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Characteristics of M203 40mm grenade launcher?   show
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Components of M203 40mm grenade launcher?   show
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show Capable of firing a variety of LOW velocity 40mm ammunition  
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What is the purpose of the quad sight on the M203 40mm grenade launcher?   show
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show Automatic weapons and enemy troops in defilade. This will silence enemy base-of-fire and cause enemy troops to leave cover  
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Characteristics of M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)?   show
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show The open-bolt position  
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show One Marine  
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Ammunition for M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)?   show
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show SAW can augment a base of fire to suppress and destroy enemy personnel on the objective. Priority given to counter enemy automatic weapons positions  
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Sustained rate of fire for M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)?   show
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show 200 rounds per minute, 6-8 round bursts, 2-3 seconds between bursts, barrel change every 2 minutes  
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show 850 rounds per minute, continuous burst, barrel change every 1 minute  
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Characteristics of M240G Medium Machine-gun?   show
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What position does the M240G Medium Machine-gun fire from?   show
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show Primarily fed by a disintegrating metallic split-link belt  
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On the M240G Medium Machine-gun, what provides the energy for firing round after round?   show
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show Either the attached bipod mount or by mounting on the M122 tripod with flex-mount  
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show Employed by section from a base of fire from which the guns can mass their fires in a continuous, accurate, heavy volume  
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What is the main target of the M240G Medium Machine-gun in defense?   show
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Sustained rate of fire for M240G Medium Machine-gun?   show
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Rapid rate of fire for M240G Medium Machine-gun?   show
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Cyclic rate of fire for M240G Medium Machine-gun?   show
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show Belt-fed, recoil operated, air cooled, crew-served machine-gun  
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show The M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun has single shot and automatic capabilities  
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Ammunition feeding for M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun?   show
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Ammunition types for the M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun?   show
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What is the main target of the M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun?   show
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Sustained rate of fire for M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun?   show
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Rapid rate of fire for M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun?   show
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show 450-550 rounds per minute  
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show Air cooled, blowback operated, fully-automatic weapon  
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Ammunition feeding for MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Launcher?   show
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show A flash suppressor. Its slotted configuration suppresses vibration during firing, and dissipates flash and smoke  
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The barrel of the MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Launcher prevents what, even after prolonged firing?   show
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show The MK19 MOD3 is employed from a tripod or from a variety of vehicles  
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What is the main target of the MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Launcher?   show
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show 40 rounds or less per minute  
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show 60 rounds per minute  
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Cyclic rate of fire for MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Launcher?   show
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What is the definition of Defilade?   show
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show A position of works, troops, etc., making them subject to a sweeping fire from along the length of a line of troops, a trench, a battery, etc.  
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Which weapon is well suited for ambush patrols?   show
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show M249 SAW Light Machine-gun, M240G Medium Machine-gun, and the M2 .50 Caliber Heavy Machine-gun  
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Which weapon system is not suitable for an FPL in the defense?   show
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show M203 Grenade Launcher  
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show Premature detonation of the projectile  
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As the enemy approaches the defensive position, when should the M203 grenade laucher be used?   show
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show This employment method will silence the enemy base-of-fire and cause enemy troops to leave covered positions so automatic riflemen can engage them  
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show The MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Launcher is not suited for an FPL, and should be assigned a PDF to cover an avenue of approach, obstacle, defilate, choke point, or dead space in the FPL of a flatter trajectory weapon  
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show M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) Light Machine-gun  
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Name a Medium Machine-gun   show
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show M2 .50 Caliber Heavy Machine-gun  
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What Weapon system can be used to augment the FPL and PDF of the machine-guns, or cover dead space in those FPLs with direct fire?   show
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show Yes, it can be assigned its own PDF to cover likely avenues of approach or other priority target areas  
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Who controls the fires of the machine gun section and the weapons platoon commander?   show
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show The M240G MMD should be assigned the mission of firing an FPL  
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Should dead space in an FPL be covered by the M240G MMG?   show
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show The M240G MMG  
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How many missions should be assigned to each gun squad?   show
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What are PDFs typically designed to cover?   show
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Which weapon system has a high trajectory, and is not suitable for an FPL in the defense?   show
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show Heavy Machine guns  
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What weapon systems may be employed with anti-armor weapons in a task organized CAAT with missions assigned such as conducting anti-armor ambushed forward of the FEBA, supporting combat outposts, or reinforcing a counterattack force?   show
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show Principle Direction of Fire  
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What is an FPL?   show
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Which weapon system is a Lightweight, compact, breech loaded, pump action, single shot launcher?   show
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Which weapon system has a Hand guard and sight assembly with adjustable metallic folding, short-range blade sight assemble, and an aluminum receiver assembly, which houses the barrel latch stop and firing mechanism?   show
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show M203 40mm grenade launcher  
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Which weapon system has a maximum range of 400 meters?   show
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show M203 40mm grenade launcher  
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show M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)  
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show M240G Medium Machine-gun  
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show M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun  
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show MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Launcher  
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show MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Launcher  
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show M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)  
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show M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) and M240G Medium Machine-gun  
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show M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)  
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Which weapon system fires a sustained rate of 85 rounds per minute, 3-5 round bursts, 4-5 seconds between bursts, no barrel change?   show
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show M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)  
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show M240G Medium Machine-gun  
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show M240G Medium Machine-gun  
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show M240G Medium Machine-gun  
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show M240G Medium Machine-gun  
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Which weapon system is a Belt-fed, recoil operated, air cooled, crew-served machine-gun?   show
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show M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun  
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show M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun  
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show M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun and MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Launcher  
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show M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun  
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show M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun  
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show MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Launcher  
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show MK19 MOD3 40mm Grenade Launcher  
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What are the benefits of a squad Echelon?   show
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What are the Fire support concerns in MOUT?   show
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What are the fundamentals of the offense?   show
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What are the types of Offensive Operations?   show
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In the phases of combat, what is the conduct phase used for?   show
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What are the components of a training standard?   show
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show -Human intelligence -Technology intelligence  
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What are the logistical concerns in MOUT?   show
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show Exploit every advantage. Think and plan beyond the objective. Pursuit of enemy by fire and maneuver. Exploitation operations.  
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What are the benefits of a squad column?   show
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What is the definition of MOUT (Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain)?   show
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What are the command and control concerns in MOUT?   show
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What is the purpose of the squad in the defense?   show
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show Maintain forward presence for rapid crisis response. 60% of significant urban areas are within 25 miles of coastline. 75% of population lives within 150 miles of the sea.  
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show - MOUT is new to the Corps. - The Marine Corps is not prepared to fight in the urban battlefield.  
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What is the purpose of training standards?   show
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show SAM-K Suppress (prevent enemy ability to maneuver or concentrate) Assess (exploit advantages) Maneuver (maneuver to gain advantage) Kill (deliver overwhelming assault to destroy enemy)  
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show -Preparation -Concentration -Flexibility -Maximum use of offensive action -Proper use of terrain -Mutual support -Defense in depth -Surprise -Knowledge of the enemy  
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What are the techniques of advance?   show
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show Receive warning order. Plan and coordinate. Recon and rehearsal. Issue orders. Logistics preparation. Movement to the assembly area, attack position, and line of departure  
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What are the tasks associated with the organization on the ground?   show
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What is the mission of the squad in the offense?   show
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What are the force protection concerns in MOUT?   show
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What is the Marine Corps vision of the "3-block war"?   show
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What are the benefits of a squad wedge?   show
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What are the benefits of the squad Vee?   show
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show Lack of open space. Enemy's ability to place obstacles. Lack of options due to surroundings. Rubble on the battlefield.  
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show Sectors of fire. -Lateral limits. -Forward limits. Fighting position. Principle direction of fire.  
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What are the different types of squad formations?   show
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show Maximum firepower to the front. Used when location of enemy is known. During assaults. Mopping up. Crossing short open areas.  
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What are the phases of the offense?   show
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What are the references used to train Marines?   show
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show MCO 1510 Individual Training Standard System (ITSS) Series  
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show MCO 3501 Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation System (MCCRES) Series.  
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show MCO 3501 Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation System (MCCRES) Series.  
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In MCO 3501 Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation System (MCCRES) Series, how are unit tasks reflected?   show
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show MCRP 3-0A UNIT Training management Guide.  
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show MCRP 3-0B How to conduct Training  
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show A standards-based training system  
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What are the 6 elements of an Individual Training Standard (ITS)?   show
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How are training deficiencies corrected?   show
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What is fire and maneuver?   show
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What is fire and movement?   show
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show Use firepower to shape the battlefield. Suppress enemy forces and disrupt enemy support activities. Attack enemy command and control. Block reinforcements. Conceal your intentions. Employ deception.  
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show Formations. Distribution of forces. Forms of maneuver. Consolidation. Necessary control measures.  
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What are some control measures for squad offensive tactics?   show
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What squad offensive tactics control measure is an area in which a command is assembled in preparation for further actions?   show
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What squad offensive tactics control measure is the last concealed position short of the line of departure, and is where final coordination, last minute preparations and deployment into initial attack formations are effected?   show
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show Line of departure  
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What squad offensive tactics control measure is an easily identifiable point on the terrain, used to control movement or as a reference point for reporting locations of friendly units?   show
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What squad offensive tactics control measure is a position designated between the line of departure and the objective where the unit completes its final deployment into its assault formation?   show
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show Assault position  
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What squad offensive tactics control measure is used to coordinate the ceasing or shifting of the direct and indirect fire?   show
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show The objective  
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show Single envelopment. Frontal attack.  
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show Single envelopment  
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show - Focus of effort - Supporting Attack (Deceives, destroys or pins down enemy, controls ground, forces the enemy to commit reserve prematurely) - Reserve  
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show Combat Engineers. Assault Support Helicopters. Employment of Reconnaissance Forces. Military Police.  
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show Always serve to protect the force and accomplish mission. Never limit your ability to defend yourself. Allow Marines the flexibility to succeed.  
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show Avoid alienation of local populace. Reduce risk of adverse world opinion. Preserve facilities for suture use. Preserve cultural facilities and grounds.  
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List three reasons why Marine Corps is prepared for the urban fight?   show
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Why is artillery less effective against targets in built-up areas?   show
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show Their high angle of fire  
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show Observation. Intelligence gathering. Can deliver precision fire on select targets. Can occupy overwatch positions for patrol bases. Can provide constant "eyes on" security for patrols.  
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What are a few of the Lessons Learned in MOUT?   show
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What are a few of the Lessons Learned in MOUT?   show
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What are a few of the Lessons Learned in MOUT?   show
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show Frontline squad. Squad as part of the reserves. Squad as a security element.  
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Within a rifle squad, who is normally assigned a PDF?   show
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show A pie-shaped area enclosed by two lateral limits and a forward limit, which is required to be covered by an individual, a fire unit, or a crew-served weapon.  
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Who formulates the fire teams' fire plan?   show
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show Assignment of individual sectors of fire, individual fighting positions, PDF for automatic weapons assigned by squad leader, and position of fire team leader  
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show -Retain or control terrain -Gain time to develop favorable conditions or for offensive action -Economize forces  
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What is the mission of the frontline squad in the defense?   show
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show Supports frontline units by fire. Assigned to concentrate fire in the rear, on the flanks, or into a gap between frontline platoons. May participate in counterattack.  
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show To gain information about the enemy, and to deceive, delay and disorganize his advance  
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show Collection of extra equipment to provide creature comforts must not be allowed. Affects physical/mental ability of squad to move quickly and aggressively  
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show Positions should be located so that when attacking one, the enemy comes under fire from at least one other  
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What is the basic fire unit of the rifle platoon?   show
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