Expeditionary Tactics

Question 1

What does BAMCIS mean

Answer 1

Began planning
Arrange for recon
Make recon
Complete the plan
Issue the order
Supervise

Question 2

Lensatic compass

Answer 2

Best method of finding direction both day and night

Question 3

Reading an azimuth

Answer 3

The reading is taken through the lens of the eyepiece

Question 4

Reading a back azimuth

Answer 4

Add or subtract 180 degrees

Question 5

Circumventing obstacles

Answer 5

Turn 90 degrees. Walk until you pass the obstacle. Turn 90 degrees again.

Question 6

Grid system

Answer 6

Next

Question 7

4-digit grid coordinate

Answer 7

Locates a point within 1000 meters

Question 8

6-digit grid system

Answer 8

Locates a point within 100 meters

Question 9

8-digit grid system

Answer 9

Locates a point within 10 meters

Question 10

What is a resection

Answer 10

Locating the users unknown position

Question 11

What is an intersection

Answer 11

Locating an unknown point

Question 12

What is the acronym SALUTE

Answer 12

Size
Activity
Location
Unit
Time
Equipment

Question 13

What is a spot report

Answer 13

A more detailed version of a salute report

Question 14

What are the 12 patrol planning and preparation steps

Answer 14

1. Study the mission
2. Plan use of time
3. Study terrain and situation
4. Organize the patrol
5. Select men/weapons/equipment
6. Issue the warning order

Question 15

Steps 7-12

Answer 15

7. Coordination
8. Make reconnaissance
9. Complete detailed plan
10. Issue of patrol orders
11. Supervise, inspect, rehearse, reinspect
12. Execute the mission

Question 16

What are the 4 fire team formations

Answer 16

Column, wedge, skirmishers, and echelon

Question 17

What are the 3 classes of wire entanglement

Answer 17

Protective, tactical, and supplementary

Question 18

What are the procedures for handling enemy prisoners of war

Answer 18

1. Search
2. Secure
3. Silence
4. Segregate
5. Speed
6. Safeguard

Question 19

Define pieing

Answer 19

A technique for clearing dead space in a room or building

Question 20

What is the trajectory of a machine gun

Answer 20

The path the bullet takes

Question 21

What is SMEAC

Answer 21

Situation
Mission
Execution
Admin/logistics
Command/logistics

Question 22

Define KOCOA

Answer 22

Key terrain
Observation/fields of fire
Cover and concealment
Obstacles
Avenues of approach

Question 23

Define SAFE

Answer 23

Security
Automatic/crewserved weapons
Fields of fire
Emplacements

Question 24

Define DRAW-D

Answer 24

Defend
Reinforce
Attack
Withdraw
Delay