Human Factors Flashcards

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Define combat

A

Engaging the enemy with individual or crew served weapons; being exposed to direct or indirect enemy fire; and otherwise undergoing a high probability of direct contact with enemy personnel and firepower, to include the risk of capture.

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Five stresses of combat

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  • Boredom
  • Fog of War
  • Casualties
  • Discomfort and Fatigue
  • Extreme risk and fear
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Define role of leadership in overcoming fear

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  • Morale
  • Discipline
  • Esprit de Corps
  • Proficiency
  • Motivation
  • Training
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