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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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R E P O RT I N G01 CASEVAC05 CASREP07 Personnel Report08 IED / UXO Report09 SITREP11 SALUTE Report12 SALUTE Report (Weapons Cache)13 Patrol Report15 SHELL / MORT / BOMBREP17 FIRECAP18 DISREP19 LZ (Landing Zone) Brief21 EPW Tag (sample) & Handling22 CBRN-1 Report23 CSS Rapid Request
F I R E S U P P O RT01 Call For Fire (CFF)07 CFF: Elements & Procedures11 Mortar & Artillery Munitions13 Quick Fire Support Plan15 Angle & Range Estimation17 Danger Close Risk Estimate19 CAS Controller Guidance & Check-In20 CAS 6 - Line Brief21 CAS 9 - Line Brief23 AC130 Gunship CFF
C O M M O N L O G & E N G C O N S I D01 Vehicle Information
a. Fuelb. Range, Load & Fordingc. Dimensions & Weightsd. Troop Capacity & External Lift
02 e. Trailers & WaterbullMISCELLANEOUSa. Common Item Weightsb. Concertina Wire & Engineer Tapec. MEP - 831 (TQG)d. Distance ConversionHESCOLithium Batteries
03 DODIC(s)
W E A P O N S I N F O R M AT I O N01 Weapon Capabilities03 Common Weapon Threat Characteristics
COMMON MILITARY SYMBOLS01 Military Symbology
a. Basic Military Symbols03 b. Control Measures
c. Fire Support Coordination Measures05 Fire Plan Sketch07 Range Card08 Standard Range Card
PAT R O L C O O R D I N AT I O N01 Patrol Coordination Checklist03 Patrol Coordination Notes08 Route Overlay Example09 Patrol Debrief Example
C O M B AT O R D E R01 Combat Order Flowchart02 Planning Process Flowchart03 Five Paragraph Order
* Orientation05 I. Situation08 II. Mission09 III. Execution18 IV. Administration & Logistics21 V. Command & Signal
PRE-COMBAT CHECKS & INSP01 Vehicle Checks02 PCC: Leader Checklist03 PCC: Individual Checklist04 Pre-Combat Inspection05 PCC: Crew Served Weapons06 Supporting Unit Check-In Sheet
Supported Unit Checklist
C O M M U N I C AT I O N S01 AN / PRC - 15203 AN / PRC - 14805 AN / PRC - 119F
A C C O U N TA B I L I T Y01 Personnel
WeaponsAmmunition
02 PyrotechnicsDemolitions EquipmentOpticsSpecial EquipmentMiscellaneous
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C A S E V A C R E Q U E S T / N AT O 1 0 - L I N E
RADIO FREQ:
NUMBER OF PATIENTS BY PRECEDENCE:
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
GRID COORD OF PICK-UP SITE:
CALL SIGN:
NUMBER OF PATIENTS BY TYPE:
URGENT
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C A S E V A C R E Q U E S T / M E D E V A C I N F OFROM FAC TO DASC / DASC(A) / TACC(A) HIGHER
VHF (S/C/PT) (PRI) : (ALT):
SAT PHONE:
NOTE: Report the f irs t three l ines of the report to begin the process; fol low-up with the remainder.
UHF (PRI) : (ALT):
A URGENT / SURGICALB
PRIORITYC ROUTINED CONVENIENCEE
NONEA HOISTB EXTRACT EQUIPC VENTILATORD
AMBULATORYALITTERL
SECURITY AT PICK-UP SITE:
(ARMED ESCORT RECOMMENDED)
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( C A U T I O N R E C O M M E N D E D )
NO ENEMY TROOPSN
POSSIBLE ENEMY TROOPSP
ENEMY TROOPS IN AREAE
ENEMY TROOPS IN AREAX
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FIRST INITIAL, MIDDLE INITIAL, LAST NAME, LAST 4 SSN, BLOOD TYPE
LINE 10 PATIENT INFORMATION:
PATIENT NATIONALITY & STATUS:
CBRN CONTAMINATION:
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US MILITARYA US CITIZENB NON US MILITARYCNON US CITIZEND ENEMY PRISONER OF WAR (EPW)E
RADIOLOGICALA BIOLOGICALB CHEMICALC NONED
METHOD OF MARKING PICK-UP SITE:LINE 7
PANELSA PYROB SMOKEC NONED OTHERE
MEDEVAC: medical capability on board (e.g. a corpsman)CASEVAC: TRANSPORTATION ONLY; no medical capability
1. Determine the location of the Platoon CCP and the Company CCP2. Determine location of Battalion Ambulance Exchange Point3. Designate MEDEVAC vehicle and ensure that it is empty4. Walk through both Ground or Air or combination of both5. Equipment considerations
a. Pole-less littersb. Smokec. IR Strobed. Air Panel
6. Additional considerationsa. Who is your MEDEVAC vehicle?b. Who is security escort for med vehicle?c. Will there be a vehicle exchange at the CCP? Escort responsibilities at CCP to
higher echelon?d. Ground vs. Air
◊ Time ◊ Distance
C A S E V A C / M E D E V A C C O N S I D E R A T I O N S
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T R I A G E
L I F E S A V I N G S T E P S
U R G E N T
P R I O R I T Y
R O U T I N E
A severe injury; threatening to life, limb, or eyesight – casualties markedas urgent must be treated first at the scene and transported immediately.Such injuries / problems include the following:• Airway and breathing difficulties• Gunshot wounds• Spinal or pelvic fractures• Cardiac arrest• Uncontrolled or suspected severe interior bleeding• Open chest or abdominal wounds• Severe head injuries with evidence of brain damage, no matter how
slight• Heat Stroke
An injury that requires immediate medical attention, but is not threaten-ing to life, limb, or eyesight – for casualties marked as priority, trans-portation and hospital treatment can be delayed slightly. The followingare typical problems or injuries:• Burns without complications• Major or multiple fractures• Back injuries without spinal damage• Heat/cold injuries – not counting heat stroke
An injury that is not threatening to life, limb, or eyesight. Routinecasualties are transported or treated last. Examples of routineinjuries are:• Injuries of a minor nature, i.e. sprains, small fractures, minor
lacerations, etc.• Obvious mortal wounds where death appears reasonably certain• Obviously dead
STEP 1: STOP THE BLEEDING
STEP 2: START THE BREATHING
N I N E D I A G N O S T I C S I G N S
• PULSE • RESPIRATION • BLOOD PRESSURE
STEP 3: PROTECT THE WOUND
STEP 4: TREAT FOR SHOCK
• TEMPERATURE • SKIN COLOR • PUPILS
• LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS • ABILITY TO MOVE • REACTION TO PAIN
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T O U R N I Q U E T A P P L I C A T I O N
STEP 1: Select a place between the wound and the hear t , approximately 2 inches from the wound.
STEP 2: Place a pad, made from a dressing or other sui table mater ia l , over the main ar tery supplying blood to the l imb.
STEP 3: Apply a cons t r i c t ing band over the pad , kno t i t , and inse r t a device to t ighten the tourniquet . Ropes, pieces of wire or other thin mater ia ls should not be used because they could cut into the t issues of the l imb.
STEP 4: Tighten the tourniquet just enough to control the bleeding. I f i t i s unnecessar i ly t ight , i t wi l l cause excessive damage to the l imb.
STEP 5: Mark the casual ty’s forehead with “T” and the t ime and date the tourniquet was appl ied for each tourniquet appl ied.
S Y M P T O M S O F S H O C K
• Sweaty but cool skin • Pale skin • Rest lessness , nervousness • Thirs t • Loss of blood (caused by internal or external bleeding) • Confusion or loss ofawareness • Faster than normal breathing rate • Blotchy or bluish skin (espe-cial ly around the mouth and l ips) • Nausea & vomit ing
T R E A T M E N T F O R S H O C K
STEP 1: Move the casual ty to cover i f the s i tuat ion requires and permits .
STEP 2: Posi t ion the casual ty on his or her back. Do not move the casual ty on his or her l imbs i f suspected fractures have not been spl inted.
Note : Some casual t ies who may be in shock af ter suffer ing a hear t a t tack, chest wound, or breathing dis t ress may breath easier in a s i t t ing posi t ion. I f so, a l low them to s i t upr ight but monitor their condi t ion careful ly.
STEP 3: Elevate the casual ty’s feet higher than the level of the hear t . Use a s table object (a box, f ie ld pack, or rol led up clothing) , so the feet wil l not s l ip off . Remember to spl int suspected fractures before e levat ing the feet .
STEP 4: Loosen clothing at the neck, wais t or wherever i t may be binding.
STEP 5: Prevent chi l l ing or overheat ing. Place a blanket or l ike i tem over and under the vict im to prevent chi l l ing.
STEP 6: Calm the casual ty (very important) .
STEP 7: During the t reatment or prevent ion of shock, do not give the casual ty any food or dr ink. I f the casual ty is unconscious, turn his or her head to the s ide so that , in case he or she vomits , the vict im wil l not choke on i t .
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TYPE:
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STATUS:
CATEGORY:
HOSTILE NON-HOSTILE
DECEASED INJURY ILL
MISSING
NON-BATTLE DEATH (NBD) NON-BATTLE INJURY (NBI)
KILLED IN ACTION (KIA) WOUNDED IN ACTION (WIA)
MISSING IN ACTION (MIA) CAPTURED (POW)
CASUALTY’S PERSONAL INFORMATION:
GRADE: FIRST & MI:
LAST:
SSN: MOS:
COMPONENT: M F
BLOOD TYPE: A POS B POS
A NEG B NEG
AB POS O POS
AB NEG O NEG
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TYPE, STATUS & CATEGORY:
DIAGNOSIS / CAUSE OF DEATH:
UNRECOVERABLE
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LOCATION OF OCCURRENCE:
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CIRCUMSTANCES:
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CURRENT LOCATION OF CASUALTY:
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DATE TIME GROUP (DTG):
POINT OF CONTACT:
UNIT:
POINT OF CONTACT:
REMARKS:
LINE 4 CONDITION:
GOOD FAIR SERIOUS
VERY SERIOUS CRITICAL GRAVE
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PP EE RR SS OO NN NN EE LL RR EE PP OO RR TTLINE 1
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MARINE OFFICER(S):
MARINE ENLISTED:
NAVY OFFICER(S):
NAVY ENLISTED:
OTHER PERSONNEL:
UNIT:
S TA R T + G A I N - L O S S - K I A - W I A - M I A = T O TA L
START GAIN LOSS KIA WIA MIA
TOTALSTART GAIN LOSS KIA WIA MIA
TOTALSTART GAIN LOSS KIA WIA MIA
TOTALSTART GAIN LOSS KIA WIA MIA
TOTALSTART GAIN LOSS KIA WIA MIAL58A
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IMMEDIATE, INDIRECT, MINOR, NO THREAT
HOW IT IS MARKED & SECURED
I.E. NEAR PLAYGROUND; ON KEY ROUTE
II EE DD // UU XX OO RR EE PP OO RR TTLINE 1
DATE TIME GROUP ITEM DISCOVERED:
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UNIT REPORTING ACTIVITY:
LINE 3 CONTACT METHOD:
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MUNITIONS TYPE & NUMBER:
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CBRN CONTAINMENT:
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RESOURCES THREATENED:
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IMPACT ON MISSION:
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PROTECTIVE MEASURES:
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RECOMMENDED PRIORITY:
LOCATION OF IED/UXO (10 DIGIT GRID):
RADIO FREQ: POC:
CALL SIGN: PHONE #:
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LINE 1 DTG:
S I T U A T I O N R E P O R T
NOTE: 1. Begin with the subject line of the message, the serial number and / or code name, and map sheet details as required.
LINE 3 ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED:
(s ince last s i tuat ion report)
LINE 2 FRIENDLY POSITION:(encrypted)
THIS IS(RECEIVER) (SENDER)
S I T R E P
(serial number fol lowed by code name and map sheet detai ls as required)
LINE 4 ACTIONS PLANNED:
( for the next 12-hour period)
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LINE 7 REMARKS:
LINE 5 LOGISTICAL REQUIREMENTS:
( food, ammunit ion, pyrotechnics , water, e tc . )
LINE 6 PERSONNEL CASUALTIES:
(s ince last casual ty report)
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ACTIVITY:
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UNIT:
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TIME:
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EQUIPMENT:
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REMARKS:
LOCATION:(EIGHT-DIGIT GRID COORDINATE OF ENEMY FORCES)
SALUTE is used to report enemy presence and activity - NOT CONTACT.
(GIVE A DISCRIPTION OF IDENTIFYING MARKS ON PERSONNEL, VEHICLES, EQUIP.)
(TIME OF ENEMY ACTIVITY - NOT TIME THE REPORT IS SENT)
(IDENTIFY OR DESCRIBE ALL WEAPONS OR EQUIPMENT IN VIEW)
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SIZE:
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ACTIVITY:
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UNIT:
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TIME:
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EQUIPMENT:
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REMARKS:
LOCATION:(EIGHT-DIGIT GRID COORDINATE OF WEAPONS CACHE)
(TIME)
(HOW MANY WEAPONS / AMMO BY TYPE LOCATED AT THE CACHE)
(1: MOVEMENT IN AO CONNECTED TO THE CACHE SITE)
(2: DESCRIPTION OF ITEMS IN CACHE)
(ACTION TAKEN BY UNIT)
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UNIT:
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DATE:
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MAP SHEET:
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SCALE:
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SIZE & COMPOSITION OF PATROL:
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TASKS:
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TOD:
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TOR:
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ROUTES:
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CONCLUSION & RECOMMENDATIONS:
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CONDITION OF PATROL:
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TERRAIN:
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ENEMY:
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MAP CORRECTIONS:
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MISC INFO:
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SS HH EE LL LL RR EE PP || MM OO RR TT RR EE PP || BB OO MM BB RR EE PPS T A N D A R D S H E L L I N G / M O R T A R I N G / B O M B I N G R E P O R T: S T A T E W H I C H
NOTE: 1. Begin with the subject line of the message (SHELLREP or MORTREP or BOMBREP), the serial num-ber and / or code name (coordinated before the insertion), and map sheet details as required.
BRAVO UNIT OF ORIGIN:
(current cal l s ign, address & group / code name)
ECHO TIME FROM:( t ime shel l ing / mortaring / bombing began)
CHARLIE POSITION OF OBSERVER:(grid reference preferred)
THIS IS(RECEIVER) (SENDER)
( S T A T E W H I C H )
(serial number fol lowed by code name and map sheet detai ls as required)
DELTA BEARING OF FLASH / SOUND:A bearing or azimuth (as designated in l ine ALPHA) of f lash, sound of impact , groove of impact , or original f l ight of missi les or rockets is provided. This l ine is omit ted for aircraf t bombing.
FOXTROT TIME TO:( t ime shel l ing / mortaring / bombing ended)
ALPHA DATE TIME GROUP:(DTG - HRS:MIN / MONTH, DAY, YEAR / UTC +)
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GOLF AREA SHELLED / MORTARED / BOMBED:This may be transmitted either as:
1. Polar Plot. This includes the bearing / azimuth and distance/range of impact from the observer. (This information should be encoded to prevent the observer from being bracketed as a result of the enemy getting a back azimuth and range to the observer. This is NOT the preferred technique to locate the impact of the round).
2. Grid Reference. This information should not be encoded because the enemy already knows where he is shooting and this information will only assist the enemy in breaking the encryption. (This IS the pre-ferred tech-nique for transmitting this information.)
HOTEL NATURE OF FIRE:The purpose for which the f ire is being used is reported: regis trat ion, bombardment , harassment , or soon (may be omit ted for aircraf t ) .
JULIET CALIBER / SIZE OF ORDNANCE BEING FIRED:The s ize of the weapon being f ired or the s ize of the bomb being dropped is reported ( i f a determinat ioncan be made) .
KILO TIME FROM FLASH TO BANG:The t ime from observing the f lash to hearing the sound of the explosion of the impact is reported (record-ed in seconds) .
LIMA BATTLE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT:
MIKE REMARKS:
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©The FIRECAP is used to report the f ir ing s tatus of an indirect f ire agency. The report is made when auni t occupies a new f ir ing posi t ion and is ready to f ire or when a change occurs in the number of weaponsavai lable .
FF II RR EE CC AA PP AA BB II LL II TT II EE SS RR EE PP OO RR TT (( FF II RR EE CC AA PP ))
ORIGINATOR
ADDRESSEE
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MARK & TRANSMIT THE SECURITY CLASSIFICATION OF THIS MESSAGE:
PRIORITYFLASH IMMEDIATE ROUTINE
CONFTOP SECRET SECRET UNCLASS
ALPHA
UNIT:
BRAVO
LOCATION:
CHARLIE
AZIMUTH OF FIRE:
DELTA
NUMBER OF WEAPONS:
ECHO
DTG (POSITION ESTABLISHED):
FOXTROT
REMARKS:
DTG (OF MESSAGE):
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ORIGINATOR
ADDRESSEE
MARK & TRANSMIT THE PRECEDENCE OF THIS MESSAGE:
MARK & TRANSMIT THE SECURITY CLASSIFICATION OF THIS MESSAGE:
PRIORITYFLASH IMMEDIATE ROUTINE
CONFTOP SECRET SECRET UNCLASS
ALPHA
UNIT:
BRAVO
DTG (DISPLACEMENT):
CHARLIE
DESTINATION:
DELTA
NUMBER OF WEAPONS:
ECHO
REMARKS:
DTG (OF MESSAGE):
The DISREP is used to report the displacement of an indirect f ire agency. The DISREP is submit ted whenthe uni t can no longer f ire from i ts present posi t ion due to displacement .
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MISSION NUMBER:
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LOCATION:
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CALL SIGN:
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FREQUENCY:
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LZ MARKING:
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WIND DIRECTION & VELOCITY: /
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ELEVATION / SIZE / SHAPE: / /
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OBSTACLES:
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FRIENDLY POSITIONS (DIR / DIST): /
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ENEMY POSITIONS (DIR / DIST): /
NOTE: Lines 2, 5, 8, 9 & 10 are key lines to be passed in cases where an ABBREVIATED or EMERGENCYLZ Brief is necessary.
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DIRECTION OF FIRE & DISTANCE: /
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CLEARANCE TO FIRE (DIR / DIST): /
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APPROACH / RETIREMENT (REC): /
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OTHER:
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PERSONNEL / EQUIPMENT:
TYPE
CH - 53
CH - 46
UH - 60
UH - 1N
AH - 1W
200’ x 300’
100’ x 100’
100’ x 100’
75 ’ x 100’
75 ’ x 100’
300’ x 400’
200’ x 200’
200’ x 200’
150’ x 150’
150’ x 150’
LARGE ROTOR WASH
CAPABLE OF SEMI-ROUGH TERR LANDING
UNARMED
VARIETY OF MSN / ORD
NARROW SKIDS REQ FLAT, SMOOTH SURF
OTHER CONSIDERATIONSLZ SIZE (L x W)
SINGLESECTION
(2 A/C)
L A N D I N G Z O N E C O N S I D E R AT I O N S & M A R K I N G
NATO “Y”MARKERS ARE SEPARATED BY 5 TO 10 FEET
WIND DIRECTION
NATO “T”MARKERS ARE SEPARATED BY 5 TO 10 FEET
WIND DIRECTION
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D O C U M E N T TA G
TA G N U M B E R :D AT E & T I M E O F C A P T U R E :
P L A C E O F C A P T U R E ( G R I D ) :
C I R C U M S TA N C E O F C A P T U R E :
D O C U M E N T S F O U N D O N :C A P T I V E O T H E R ( D E S C R I B E )
C A P T U R I N G U N I T:
DO NOT REMOVE TAG FROM DOCUMENT
I N S T R U C T I O N S( D O C U M E N T TA G )
1 . C o m p l e t e t h e l o w e r h a l f o f t h e t a gf o r e a c h d o c u m e n t o r g ro u p o f
d o c u m e n t s c a p t u re d f ro m o n e i n d i v i d u a l o r l o c a t i o n .
2 . Wr a p t h e d o c u m e n t t o p re v e n t l o s so r d a m a g e .
3 . S e c u re l y a f f i x t h e t a g t o t h e d o c u m e n t .
4 . I f c a p t u re d f ro m a n i n d i v i d u a l , e v a c u a t e w i t h h i s g u a rd .
5 . I f n o t c a p t u re d f ro m a n i n d i v i d u a l ,e v a c u a t e t h ro u g h B a t t a l i o n S - 2 .
A D D I T I O N A L I N F O :
DO NOT REMOVE TAG FROM DOCUMENT
C A P T I V E TA G
TA G N U M B E R :D AT E & T I M E O F C A P T U R E :
P L A C E O F C A P T U R E ( G R I D ) :
C I R C U M S TA N C E O F C A P T U R E :
W E A P O N ( S ) : Y E S N O
W E A P O N ( S ) T Y P E :D O C U M E N T ( S ) : Y E S N O( I f y e s , c o m p l e t e l o w e r h a l f o f t a g )
C A P T U R I N G U N I T:
DO NOT REMOVE TAG FROM CAPTIVE
I N S T R U C T I O N S( C A P T I V E TA G )
1 . C o m p l e t e t h e u p p e r h a l f o f t h e t a gf o r e a c h c a p t i v e .
2 . I f t h e c a p t i v e h a s a d o c u m e n t , c i rc l e y e s .
3 . S e c u re l y a f f i x t h e t a g t o t h e c a p t i v e .
A D D I T I O N A L I N F O :
I N T G S G :
DO NOT REMOVE TAG FROM CAPTIVE
(1) Designate Collection Points; (2) Identify mode(s) of transportation; (3) Escorts / SecurityPersonnel; (4) EPW / Detainee paperwork; (5) Statements by captors (minimum of 2); (6) HET /Translator support; (7) Female searcher(s); (8) Equipment Considerations (e.g. Blind Fold,Flexcuffs / Zip Ties, Food, water & blankets, Duck tape for marking EPQ personal belongings,Concertina wire, Digital Camera & thumb drive)
E P W H A N D L I N G C O N S I D E R A T I O N S
NOTE: IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE “FIVE S’s & T” (SEARCH, SILENCE, SEGREGATE, SAFEGUARD, SPEED, TAG ) THE INFORMATION BELOW MUST BE ON EACH EPW (CAPTIVE) TAG & DOCUMENT TAG (LEFT IS CARD FRONT, RIGHT IS CARD BACK).
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ALFA
BRAVO
DELTA
FOXTROT
GOLF
INDIA
TANGO
Strike Serial Number (OPTIONAL)
O B S E R V E R R E P O R T T O C O C : C H E M I C A L o r B I O L O G I C A L
Loc of obs & dir of atk in degrees / mils (MANDATORY)
DTG of atk or det & atk end (MANDATORY)
Loc of atk or event (OPTIONAL)
Delivery & quant i ty info (MANDATORY)
Release info on BIO / CHEM agent atk or ROTA event (MANDATORY)
Terrain / topography & vegetat ion descript ion (MANDATORY)
YANKEE
ZULU
Representat ive downwind direct ion & downwind speed (OPTIONAL)
Actual weather condi t ions (OPTIONAL)
GENTEXT
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MEDICAL SUPPLIES
REPAIR PARTS
CC SS SS RR AA PP II DD RR EE QQ UU EE SS TT
LINE A
REQUESTER’S CALL SIGN / RUC:
LINE B
LOCATION OF UNIT:LINE C
PRIORITY OF REQUEST:
LINE D
SUPPORT REQUIRED:
LINE E
TYPE & AMOUNT CLASS I :
LINE F
TYPE & AMOUNT CLASS I I :
LINE G
TYPE & AMOUNT CLASS I I I :
LINE H
TYPE & AMOUNT CLASS IV:
LINE I
TYPE & AMOUNT CLASS V:
LINE J
TYPE & AMOUNT CLASS VI I I :
LINE K
TYPE & AMOUNT CLASS IX:
INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT
POL
CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL
AMMUNITION BY DODIC
SUBSISTENCE
LINE L
EQUIP TO BE REPAIRED & PARTS NEEDED:
(ERO should be f i l led out)
ROUTINE URGENT IMMEDIATE
NOTE: Lines A, B, C, T, U, X and Z must be completed.
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EQUIP TO BE EVAC & REPAIR PARTS:
LINE N
ENGINEER SUPPORT REQUIRED:
LINE O
MATERIAL HANDLING SUPPORT REQUIRED:
LINE P
TYPE OF CARGO TO BE MOVED:
LINE Q
POUNDS OF CARGO TO BE MOVED:
LINE R
CUBIC FEET OF CARGO TO BE TRANSPORTED:
LINE S
NUMBER OF PAX TO BE TRANSPORTED:
LINE T
DATE/TIME OF PICK-UP & LOCATION:
LINE U
DESTINATION OF CARGO/PAX:
LINE V
HELO/ AIR DELIVERY (Y/N):
LINE W
LZ MARKING:
LINE X
CONTACT INSTRUCTIONS:
LINE Y
CLARIFYING INSTRUCTIONS:
LINE Z
POINT OF CONTACT:
(ERO should be f i l led out)
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CC AA LL LL FF OO RR FF II RR EE (( CC FF FF ))NOTE: OMIT DATA NOT REQUIRED; DO NOT TRANSMIT LINE NUMBERS.
THIS IS(YOU; FIRE SUPPORT UNIT CALL SIGN) (ME; OBSERVER CALL SIGN)
OVER
A F | F F E
TRANSMISSION 1
TRANSMISSION 2
OVER
AF FFE
(POLAR) (SHIFT)
(TGT #)
(omit i f gr id)
(omit i f none)
S T A N D B Y F O R F D C R E A D B A C K
GRID
(POLAR)
(SHIFT)
OVER
OVER
( d irect ion | d is tance | up / down | VA + / - )
( d irect ion | le f t / r ight | + / - | up / down )
S T A N D B Y F O R F D C R E A D B A C K
(8-digi t grid preferred; direct ion is given before adjustment)
TRANSMISSION 3
OVER
(METHOD OF ENGAGEMENT (opt ional): AREA FIRE is DEFAULT | danger close | sheaf (c ircular,l inear, rectangular) | mark | high / low angle | ammo: High Explosive / fuze: Quick is DEFAULT | volumeof f ire)
(METHOD OF FIRE & CONTROL (opt ional): when READY is DEFAULT | at mycommand | cannot observe | TOT | coordinated / cont inuous i l luminat ion | CAS TOT)
(TARGET DESCRIPTION (required): type, s ize , act iv i ty, degree of protect ion, shape)
A D J U S T F I R E | F I R E F O R E F F E C T
S T A N D B Y F O R F D C R E A D B A C K
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(uni t to f ire)MTO
(changes to CFF)
(# of rounds in e f fect)ROUNDS
( target #)
(other)
M T OM E S S A G E T O O B S E R V E R
OVER
DIRECTION OVER
Note: for End of Mission, report BDA (Batt le Damge Assessment) & Target Act iv i ty.
Note: RREMS transmission is an OPTIONAL replacement for End of Mission.
( i f gr id mission; speci fy degrees , MILS are defaul t )
(PEr) (Angle T) (PRF Code)
A D J U S T M E N T SN O T E : d i r e c t i o n i s s e n t b e f o r e , o r w i t h , t h e f i r s t s u b s e q u e n t c o r r e c t i o n
USE THE IMPACT PLOTTING & ADJUSTMENTS TEMPLATE
M I S S I O N C O M P L E T I O NE N D O F M I S S I O N | R E F I N E M E N T S , R E C O R D A S T A R G E T , E N D O F
M I S S I O N , & S U R V E I L L A N C E ( R R E M S )
(TOF)
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I M P A C T P L O T T I N G & A D J U S T M E N T S
R N G D E V H O B L / R + / - U / D R N D # N O T E S
S P O T T I N G S C O R R E C T I O N S
OT
D
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M E T H O D F O R A D J U S T I N G F I R E S
1. OT DISTANCEa. If an OT distance is greater that 1,000 meters, express the distance to the nearest thousand meters; if
an OT distance is less than 1,000 meters, express the distance to the nearest hundred metersb. Ex:OT distance is 1,500 meters, which is expressed as 2,000 meters
2. OT FACTORa. The OT factor is the expressed distance from the forward observer to the target in meters divided by
1,000. b. Ex:OT factor = Expressed OT distance / 1000
3. LATERAL CORRECTION & DEVIATION SPOTTINGa. The left (L) or right (R) deviation correction is determined by multiplying, in mils, the deviation
between impact and the target (the deviation spotting) by the OT factor. Deviation corrections are expressed to the nearest 10 meters
b. Remember to adjust the opposite the deviation spot: if the round is right (deviation spot right) move the round impact left, and vice versa.
c. Ex:Left or right deviation correction in meters = Deviation spotting (to nearest 5 mils) x OT factor
◊ NOTE: deviation correction less than 30 meters is considered minor and is ignored during the mission
C A L C U L A T I O N
E X A M P L E S
W O R K S H E E T
OT DISTANCE OT FACTOR
DEV SPOTTING OT FACTOR LATERAL CORRECTION
a. Example 1:◊ The OT distance is 1,500 meters, which is expressed as 2,000 meters, so the OT factor = 2 (OT
distance of 2000 divided by 1000); deviation spotting is L45 mils◊ The deviation spotting = 45 (mils) x 2 (OT factor) = 90 meters; lateral correction is R90
b. Example 2:◊ The OT distance is 650 meters, which is expressed as 600 meters, so the OT Factor = 0.6 (OT dis-
tance of 600 divided by 1000); deviation spotting is R60 mils.◊ The deviation spotting = 60 (mils) x .6 (OT factor) = 36 meters, which expresses to 40 meters;
lateral correction is L40
1000
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THIS IS(YOU; FIRE SUPPORT UNIT CALL SIGN) (ME; OBSERVER CALL SIGN)
OVER
S U P P R E S S I O N
TRANSMISSION 1
TRANSMISSION 2
OUT
SUPPRESS (TGT #)
S T A N D B Y F O R F D C R E A D B A C K
I AUTHENTICATE
THIS IS(YOU; FIRE SUPPORT UNIT CALL SIGN) (ME; OBSERVER CALL SIGN)
I M M E D I A T E S U P P R E S S I O N
TRANSMISSION 1
OVER
IMMEDIATE SUPPRESSION, GRID
AUTHENTICATION IS
THIS IS(YOU; FIRE SUPPORT UNIT CALL SIGN) (ME; OBSERVER CALL SIGN)
I M M E D I A T E S M O K E
TRANSMISSION 1
OVERIMMEDIATE SMOKE, GRID
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THIS IS(YOU; FIRE SUPPORT UNIT CALL SIGN) (ME; OBSERVER CALL SIGN)
OVER
C O N T I N U O U S I L L U M I N A T I O N
TRANSMISSION 1
TRANSMISSION 2
OVER
AF
(POLAR) (SHIFT) (omit i f gr id)
S T A N D B Y F O R F D C R E A D B A C K
GRID
(POLAR)
(SHIFT)
OVER
OVER
( d irect ion | d is tance | up / down | VA + / - )
( d irect ion | le f t / r ight | + / - | up / down )
S T A N D B Y F O R F D C R E A D B A C K
(8-digi t grid preferred; direct ion is given before adjustment)
TRANSMISSION 3
OVER
(METHOD OF ENGAGEMENT (2 guns, range and / or lateral spread)
(METHOD OF FIRE & CONTROL (opt ional): when READY is DEFAULT | at mycommand | cannot observe | TOT | coordinated / cont inuous i l luminat ion | CAS TOT)
(TARGET DESCRIPTION (required): type, s ize , act iv i ty, degree of protect ion, shape)
A D J U S T F I R E
A
CB
ILLUMINATION
• No MTO is sent for ILLUM mission (Unit SOP dependant)• Adjust Illumination until target area is best illuminated, then send:
“CONTINUOUS ILLUMINATION” in subsequent correction• Illum is constant, FDC controls timing• Send HE missions independently• To end mission, send “Cease Loading” then “EOM”
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1 . O B S E R V E R I D E N T I F I C A T I O N
Example: You (fire support unit call sign) this is me (observer call sign)
2 . W A R N I N G O R D E R
a. Type of Mission: Adjust Fire; Fire for Effect; Suppression; Immediate Suppression; Suppression
of Enemy Air Defense
b. Size of element to fire (optional)
c. Method of Target Location: Grid (standard / default if method is not specified); Polar; Shift
3 . T A R G E T L O C A T I O N
a. Grid is used for a 6-digit or 8-digit grid coordinate (8-digit grid is preferred)
b. Polar is used for observer to target direction, distance, and up / down vertical shift (if > 30m)
c. Shift is used for observer to target direction, left / right lateral shift, add (+) / drop (-) range shift, and up / down vertical shift (if > 30m)
4 . T A R G E T D I S C R I P T I O N
a. Provide as many of the following as possible: Type; Size; Activity; Degree of Protection; Shape
5 . M E T H O D O F E N G A G E M E N T ( o p t i o n a l )
a. Type of Adjustment: Area Fire (default); Precision Fire (registration or destruction missions)
b. Danger Close (within 600 meters of friendly forces)
c. Mark
d. Trajectory: High Angle (default for mortar); Low Angle (default for artillery)
e. Ammunition (high explosive projectile / fuze quick will be used as the default if no other ammu-nition is specified): High Explosive (HE); Antipersonnel (APERS); Improved Coventional Munitions (ICM); Illumination (ILLUM); Tactical Riot Control Agent (CS); Smoke (SMK); White Phosphorus (WP); Cannon Launched Guided Projectile (CLGP) (Copperhead)
Fuzes: Quick (Q); Delay (D); Variable Time (VT); Mechanical Time (Ti); Multi-Option Fuze (MOF); Concrete Piercing (CP); Point Detonating (PD); Base Detonating (BD) (naval gunfire)
f. Distribution: Parallel (default for mortars); Circular (default for artillery); Open; Converged; Special
6 . M E T H O D O F F I R E & C O N T R O L ( o p t i o n a l )
a. Method of Fire: One Gun in Adjust (default); Platoon; Section; Left or Right by Piece
b. Method of Control (artillery will be fired when it is ready [FIRE WHEN READY] if no other method of control is specified): At My Command; Cannot Observe; Time On Target (TOT); Close Air Support (CAS) TOT; Coordinated Illumination; Continuous Illumination
CC FF FF :: EE LL EE MM EE NN TT SS && PP RR OO CC EE DD UU RR EE SS
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C A L L F O R F I R E P R O C E D U R E S1 . C A L L F O R F I R E E X A M P L E S
a. Grid: “Echo 3 Delta, this is Lima 5 Mike, Fire For Effect, OVER; Grid 743 221 OVER; Four trucks in the open, HE / VT OVER”
◊ Note: direction must be sent prior to the first correction
b. Polar: “Echo 3 Delta this is Lima 5 Mike, Adjust Fire, Polar, OVER; Direction 4130, Distance 1200, Down 50, OVER; Infantry squad in fighting holes, HE / Ti, OVER”
◊ Note: fire direction center (FDC) must have forward observer (FO) location to use polar mision
c. Shift: “Echo 3 Delta this is Lima 5 Mike, Adjust Fire, Shift AB1013, OVER; Direction 2720, Left 450, Drop 300, Up 75, OVER; Supply depot under light cover, OVER”
◊ Note: both FDC and FO must have known point location
2 . T A R G E T L O C A T I O N M E T H O D S
a. Grid: determine 6-digit grid coordinate of the target (8-digit for precision fire)
b. Polar:
◊ Direction: determine the observer to target (OT) direction (to the nearest 10 mils)
◊ Distance: determine the OT distance (to the nearest 100 meters)
◊ Vertical Shift: determine the up / down OT vertical difference in altitude and send if the difference is 35 meters or greater (to the nearest 5 meters)
c. Shift:
◊ Direction: determine OT direction (to the nearest 10 mils)
◊ Deviation Shift: determine the left or right lateral shift (W) from the known point to the target (express to the nearest 10 meters) using the mil relation formula: WERM (Width Equals Range (x) Mils)
i. W = Width of the deviation shift (your SF or Shift Factor)
ii. R = Range (distance) to the known point divided by 1,000 (expressed to the nearest 10th)
iii. M = Measured angle in mils between the known point & the target
◊ Range Shift: determine the add (+) / drop (-) range (distance) shift from the known point to the target to the nearest 100 meters
◊ Vertical Shift: determine the up / down vertical difference in altitude between the known point and the target and send if the difference is 35 meters or greater (to the nearest 5 meters)
Observer
Supply Depot
Dir : 2960 mi lsDis t : 1900 mElev: 2208 m
300 m
OT Dir : 2720 mi ls
Direct ion (Apply RALS): 2720 mils2960 Mi ls - 240 Mi ls = 2720 mi ls
Deviat ion Shif t : Left 450R = 1900 m / 1000 = 1.9M = 240W = 1.9 x 240 = 456 = 450
Range Shif t : Drop 300
Vert ical Shif t : Up 75
240 mi ls
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3 . I M M E D I A T E S M O K E
a. Immediate smoke:
(1) obscures; (2) protects; (3) mark small areas; (4) is more responsive; (5) duration & coverage of the smoke is limited
b. Elements of the CFF sent in one transmission are as follows:
(1) Observerer ID; (2) Warning Order; (3) Target Location; (4) Authentication of transmission
c. Ex: “Echo 3 Delta this is Lima 5 Mike, immediate smoke, grid 711 293, I authenticate Kilo
Tango, OVER”
4 . M E S S A G E T O O B S E R V E R
a. After the fire direction center receives the call for fire, the fire direction officer will determine how the target will be attacked
b. The attack decision is announced to the forward observer in the form of a message to observer
(MTO)
c. The forward observer will read the MTO back to the fire direction center to ensure confirmation
d. The MTO consists of the following elements:
◊ Unit to fire for effect
◊ Any changes to requests in the call for fire
◊ Method of fire (number of rounds to be fired)
◊ Target number
◊ PEr: Probable Error in Range - if ≥ 38m (normal mission), or ≥ 25m (precision fire) the FDC informs the observer
◊ Angle T: is the mil difference between the OT line and GT line; the FDC would then send a message to the observer that the Angle T exceeded 499 mils
◊ PRF Code: Pulse Repetition Frequency Code; used for Copperhead missions
◊ TOF: Time of Flight - announced for Copperhead missions, moving targets, high angle, aerial observer missions, or when requested
e. Ex: “Lima 5 Mike this is Echo 3 Delta, MTO, ICM / D, three rounds, AB1001, OUT”
5 . O R D E R O F C O R R E C T I O N S
a. After the initial round is fired, the forward observer transmits subsequent corrections until the mis-sion is terminated
b. The order of subsequent corrections are transmitted are as follows: 1. Direction2. Danger close3. Trajectory4. Method of fire5. Distribution
6. Projectile7. Fuze 8. Volume of fire 9. Deviation10. Range
11. Height of burst 12. Target description 13. Change in type of mission control 14. Splash15. Repeat
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9 . R A N G E C O R R E C T I O N S
a. Range corrections consist of the commands ADD (move burst away from observer) and DROP(move burst closer to the observer)
b. Range corrections are transmitted in multiples of 100 meters; 50-meter corrections may be used when entering fire for effect
c. Range correction methods:
(1) successive bracketing; (2) hasty bracketing; (3) one-round adjust; (4) creeping fire (used dur-ing danger close missions; not corrections greater than 100 meters
d. Minimum bracketing guide:
OT DISTANCE INITIAL BRACKET0 - 100 m 100 m
1000 - 2000 m 200 m2000 m + 400 m
1 0 . E N D O F M I S S I O N S T A T E M E N T
a. Refinement (optional)
b. Record as Target (optional)
c. End of Mission
d. End of Surveillance (to include battle damage assessmnet)
e. Ex: “Right 20, Add 10, record as target, target neutralized, estimate 10 casualties, OVER”
1 1 . ARTILLERY / MORTAR / NAVAL GUNFIRE DEFINITIONS
a. AT MY COMMAND: Command used when observer desires to control exact delivery time of fires
b. CHECK FIRING: Command from anyone in the fire support net to halt firing immediately
c. DANGER CLOSE: Term included with the method of engagement segment of a call for fire which indicates friendly troops are within close proximity of the target; exact distance is deter-mined by the munition fired; creeping method of adjustment will be used exclusively during dan-ger close missions
d. DIRECTION: Used by spotter / observer to indicate the direction from the observer to the target - also known as the observer target line (OTL); when the observer anticipates he will be required to adjust fire, he will send a direction to the FDC
e. MARK: Spotting or illumination round on the deck; used to indicate targets to aircraft, ground troops, or fire support
f. REPEAT: During adjustment, request by the observer to fire again using the same firing data; during fire for effect, a request to fire the same number of rounds using the same method of fire
g. SHOT: Rounds fired. Announced by the FDC to alert the observer
h. SPLASH: Rounds will impact in 5 seconds. Announced by FDC
i. SURVEILLANCE: Battle damage assessment (BDA)
j. TIME ON TARGET: Time the observer desires round(s) to impact the target
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AVERAGEBURN TIMES CROSSWIND HEAD / TAILWIND
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Small Bunkers
Large Bunker Complexes
TARGET DESCRIPTIONCANNONS MORTARS
C o p p e r h e a d , H E / C P,H E / P D , H E / D
H E / C P, H E / D , H E / P D
H E / M O F, H E / P D , H E / D
H E / M O F, H E / P D , H E / D
Personnel / L ight Vehiclesw/ l ight overhead cover
Personnel / L ight Vehiclesin trees
I C M , D P I C M , H E / T I ,H E / P D , H E / D
H E / T I , H E / D
H E / M O F, H E / V T, H E / P D ,H E / D
H E / M O F, H E / V T, H E / P D ,H E / D
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I C M , D P I C M , H E / T I ,H E / V T
H E / M O F, H E / V T, H E / T I ,H E / P D
Covered Posit ions / HeavyVehicles in the open D P I C M , H E / P D , H E / D H E / M O F, H E / P D , H E / D
Armored VehiclesD P I C M , C o p p e r h e a d ,
H E / P D , H E / D H E / M O F, H E / P D , H E / D
WEAPON / ORDNANCE
HE - High Explosive | CP - Concrete Piercing | PD - Point Detonating | D - Delay | TI - Time | VT - Variable Time | MOF - MultiOption Fuze (which has the following actions: IMP - Impact; DLY - Delay; NSB - Near Surface Burst; PRX - Proximity)
M O R T A R S
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M 7 2 0M 8 8 8M 7 2 2M 7 2 1
M 3 0 2 A 1M 8 3 A 3M 4 9 A 4
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Diameter o fi l luminat ion: M721 - 500m
M83A3 - 300m
M 8 2 1M 8 8 9
M 3 7 4 A 3M 8 1 9
M 3 7 5 A 2M 8 5 3 A 1M 3 0 1 A 3
H EH EH ER PW P
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6 0 0 M( U N R E G )
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Diameter o fi l luminat ion: 650m (both)
MODEL TYPE
AMMUNITION
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HE - High Explosive | WP - White Phosphorus | ILLUM - Illumination | RP - Red Phosphorus | REG - Registered | UNREG -Unregistered
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a. 1 DEGREE = 17.777 MILS g. 12 IN = 1 FT
b. 1 MIL = 3.438 MOA h. 3 FT = 1 YD
c. 1 MIL = 3.9 IN @ 100 M i. 1 M = 3.3 FT
d. 1 MOA = 1.145 IN @ 100 M j. 1 YD = 0.91 M
e. 1 MIL = 3.6 IN @ 100 YDS k. 1 M = 1.1 YDS
f. 1 MOA = 1.047 IN @ 100 YDS
C O N V E R S I O N S & F O R M U L A S
C O N V E R S I O N F A C T O R S
M I L A N G L E E S T I M A T I O N
W = R x mils (Width of lateral shift = Range (km) x mils)
Example: The observer knows that the distance from his location to a known point (church)
is 2,500 meters. With binoculars, the observer measures an angular deviation of 62 mils from
the church to the target. The observer calculates the lateral shift as follows:
W = 2500/1000 x 62 = 155 meters = approximately 160 meters (lateral shift expressed to
nearest 10 meters.)
The observer transmits: “LEFT 160” to FDC
M I L R E L A T I O N F O R M U L A
FIGURE 1: Use the method in theexample, depicted to the left, withthe hand positions, illustratedbelow, to estimate the number ofmils between two visible points.
FIGURE 2: The numbers listedbeneath the corresponding handillustration represent the approxi-mate number of mils between twopoints for that specific hand posi-tion.
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M 2 2 B I N O C U L A R
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T A 3 1 R C O T G T R E F S Y S ( A C O G )
POA @ 100 M (Tip of upper most triangle)
POA @ 300 M (Top of vertical line)
POA @ 200 M (Tip of bottom most triangle)
Width of average man(19.5 in) @ 300 M
The width of each horizontalcross hair is equal to the width ofan average man (19.5 in) @ thecorresponding distance inmeters.
a. Graduated every 5 MILS.
b. Labeled every 10 MILS.
c. Visually interpolate to 1 MIL.
d. Horizontal Scale used in later-al adjustments (adjust fire).
e. Angular deviation is 100 MILS total.
R E T I C L E P A T T E R N S & D E S C R I P T I O N S
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Cannon r isk est imates were calculated using the fol lowing assumptions:
RR II SS KK -- EE SS TT II MM AA TT EE DD II SS TT AA NN CC EE SS
D A N G E R C L O S E
C A N N O N R I S K - E S T I M A T E D I S T A N C E S
0 . 1 % P R O B A B I L I T Y O F I N C A PA C I TAT I O N ( P I ) A R E F O R C O M B AT U S E O N LY
D U R I N G “DANGER CLOSE” S ITUATIONS AND ARE NOT MINIMUM SAFE DISTANCES FOR
PEACETIME TRAINING.
WARNING
Ordnance del ivery inside 0.1% PI wil l be considered “Danger Close”. The supportedcommander must accept responsibi l i ty for the r isk to f r iendly forces when targets areinside 0.1% PI dis tance. The supported commander wil l pass his ini t ia ls to terminalcontrol lers to pass to a t tacking aircraf t , indicat ing acceptance of the r isk inherent inordnance del ivery inside the 0.1% PI dis tance.
The term “Danger Close” is used when there are f r iendly t roops or posi t ions within aprescr ibed dis tance of the target . This is s imply a warning and not a res t r ic t ion to themaneuver commander and the f i re direct ion center to take proper precaut ions. Risk-est imate dis tances are def ined as the dis tance in meters f rom the intended center ofimpact a t which a specif ic degree of r isk and vulnerabi l i ty wil l not be exceeded. Therisk is expressed as the Probabil i ty of Incapaci tat ion (PI) , which is the probabi l i ty thata Marine wil l suffer an incapaci ta t ing injury. Percent PI value is less than or equal to1 chance in 1 ,000 (0.1%).
C A N N O N R I S K - E S T I M A T E A S S U M P T I O N S
Gun target l ine is perpendicular to the FLOT.An observer has adjusted the f i res onto the target . Unadjusted f i re for effect (FFE) f i res may entai l greater r isk.The fr iendly t roops are s tanding unprotected in the open, in winter c lothing and helmet , and on a l ine perpendicular to the l ine of f i re .Note that f r iendly forces ouside the PI dis tance may s t i l l be subject to weapon frag-ments , but a t a lower r isk. Commanders and f i re supporters must careful ly weigh thechoice of ordnance and the accuracy and prof ic iency of the f i r ing uni t in re la t ion tothe r isk of f ra t r ic ide. Taking s teps to protect f r iendly forces (e .g . prone, behindcover) can reduce the r isk.
C A N N O N R I S K - E S T I M A T E D I S T A N C E S ( H E D P / V T )
ITEM/SYSTEM DESCRIPTION0.1% PI (METERS)10% PI (METERS)
1/3 RANGE 2/3 RANGE MAX RANGE 1/3 RANGE 2/3 RANGE MAX RANGE
M224 60 MM MORTAR
M252 81 MM MORTAR
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C A N N O N D A N G E R C L O S E D I S T A N C E SITEM/SYSTEM DESCRIPTION REGISTERED INDIRECTUNREGISTERED INDIRECT
M224 60 MM MORTAR
M252 81 MM MORTAR
400 M
600 M
200 M
400 M
ARTILLERY ALL 600 M 500 M
S M A L L A R M S D A N G E R C L O S E D I S T A N C E SITEM/SYSTEM DESCRIPTION DIRECT FIRE
SMALL ARMS ALL 100 M / 15 DEGREES (266.7 MILS)
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Users must ful ly understand the assumptions used to develop these r isk-est imate dis-tances . Al l values were calculated using the General Ful lspray Personnel Program fromthe Joint Technical Coordinat ing Group for Munit ions Effect iveness a t Egl in AFB.Commanders should famil iar ize themselves with the CLASSIFIED assumptions (seeMCRP 3-16.6A, page 107) . Combining the CLASSIFIED assumptions with the r isk-est imate numbers makes both sets of numbers CLASSIFIED. The fol lowing r isk-est i -mate table depicts a “worst-probable” case scenario.
A I R C R A F T M U N I T I O N R I S K - E S T I M A T E A S S U M P T I O N S
A I R C R A F T D E L I V E R E D O R D N A N C E R I S K - E S T I M A T E D I S T .
DESCRIPTION 0.1% PI (METERS)10% PI (METERS)Mk-82 LD1 contact 500 lb Bomb 105 245
Mk-82 LD1,2 airburst 500 lb Bomb 135 300
Mk-82 HD2,3 airburst 500 lb Bomb 155 280
Mk-83 LD contact 1000 lb Bomb 120 305
Mk-83 LD1 airburst 1000 lb Bomb 145 340
Mk-84 LD1 contact 2000 lb Bomb 110 315
Mk-84 LD1 airburst 2000 lb Bomb 140 380
CBU-874 / CBU-894 CEM or GATOR 180 265
CBU-99/1004, Mk-204 Rockeye 140 230
CBU-103/104 (WCMD) CEM or GATOR 90 155
M151 / M229 / M2615 2.75” Rkts (med al t )7 190 365
M151 / M229 / M2615 2.75” Rkts ( low al t )7 115 225
Zuni-Contact5 5” Rockets ( low al t ) 125 290
M61A1 20mm Gatl ing 35 60
GAU-12 25mm Gatl ing 30 55
GPU-5A / M230A1 30mm Gatl ing / Chain 25 40
GAU-8 (A10) 30mm Gatl ing 40 65
AC-130 25mm / 40mm 35 / 25 65 / 75
AC-130 105mm Cannon 65 165
GBU-12 500 lb LBG 50 170
GBU-16 1000 lb LBG 75 195
GBU-10/24 2000 lb LBG 70 250
GBU-38 contact 500 lb JDAM6,7 55 185
GBU-32 contact 1000 lb JDAM6,7 75 210
GBU-31 contact 2000 lb JDAM6,7 80 265
AGM-1307 2000 lb TV Guided 70 220
AGM-158A JASSM6,7 55 210
AGM-657 Maverick (a l l ) 35 95
1 LD = Low Drag / 2 Airburst Fuzing (DSU-33) / 3 HD = High Drag / Air Inf la table Retarder (AIR)4 Not recommended for use with t roops in contact / 5 Fixed-wing only; hel icopter numbers not avai lable6 Refer to JFIRE Appendix D for use with t roops in contact / 7 Classif ied munit ion prof i le
AGM-114K Hel l f i re 40 110
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6 digi t gr id coordinate or bet ter, Talk-On, M203 Smoke, Art i l lery / Mortar Smoke,Tracer Fire , SHIFT from a TRP / Checkpoint / Geographical Reference, Bui lding / Ci tyGrid Reference Number, IR Pointer ( IZLID, PEQ-4, PEQ-2) , Etc .
CALL SIGN:
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ADDITIONAL REMARKS / CAPABILITIES:
ID/MS #:
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ORDNANCE:
TIME ON STATION: ABORT CODE:
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DASH 3 DASH 4
FAC(A) LST LTD LIGHTENING POD
NVGs SPARKLE LOW ALTITUDE CAPABLE (FW)
Always t ry to provide an accurate correct ion from the MARK, from LEAD, or f rom
DASH 2’s hi t (s) in the fol lowing format: “From ( the MARK / LEAD’s HIT / DASH 2’s
HIT), (direct ion in degrees magnet ic) , (dis tance to the nearest 10 meters) .” Example:
“From LEAD’s hi t , northwest 100.” or “From the MARK, south 50.”
Don’t hesi ta te to be creat ive or use unorthodox methods for posi t ion marking, target
marking, instruct ions, or guidance to ensure that the CAS is effect ive.
TECHNIQUES FOR MARKING YOUR POSITION:6 digi t gr id coordinate or bet ter, Talk-On, Air Panel , Smoke (DO NOT CALL COLOR),
TRP, Checkpoint , Street Name / Intersect ion, Bui lding / Ci ty Grid Reference Number,
IR Strobe, Chemlight Buzzsaw, Etc .
TECHNIQUES FOR MARKING THE TARGET:
AIRCRAFT TRANSMITS TO TERMINAL CONTROLLER
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HEADING: (MAGNETIC) OFFSET (LEFT / RIGHT)
DISTANCE:
TARGET ELEVATION: ( IN FEET MSL)
TARGET DESCRIPTION:
TARGET LOCATION:
TYPE MARK: CODE: LINE:
LOCATION OF FRIENDLY:
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IP/BP: Initial point (IP) is used for fixed-wing aircraft. It is the 5 - 15 nautical milerun into the target. A battle position (BP) is used for rotary-wing aircraft. It is3,000 - 5,000 meters from the target. It is a large area (1000 x 1000 m or >) fromwhich a rotary wing aircraft engages the target.
HEADING: The heading is given in degrees magnetic from the IP (or center of theBP) to the target. The offset (left or right) indicates the side of the IP to target linethat aircrews can maneuver in while in the target area. Saying degrees magneticafter the number is not necessary.
DISTANCE: The distance from the IP/center of the BP to the target. Nautical milesfor fixed-wing; meters for rotary-wing. Saying nautical miles/meters after thenumber is not necessary.
TARGET ELEVATION: The target elevation is given in feet above mean sea level.
TARGET DESCRIPTION: The target description is brief and concise, containingthe number, type of target, degree of protection, activity & configuration. Example:4 APCs on road, stationary...Bunker complex...Tank column in open, movingnorth to south.
TARGET LOCATION: Six digit UTM grid or as latitude/longitude.
TYPE MARK: The type of mark used: e.g., WP, RP, laser (include 4 digit code),illumination on the deck, HE, mirror flash. If no mark is available, use availablereferences (roads, steams, open areas, other prominent terrain).
LOCATION OF FRIENDLY: Cardinal direction (N, S, E, W) and distance (inmeters) from the target to the nearest friendly position.
EGRESS: Instructions the aircraft will follow to exit the target area after engagingthe target. It includes direction to turn out of the target area and a control point towhich the aircraft will fly. Use the word “Egress” before the instruction.
REMARKS: If applicable, additional threats, hazards, weather, final attack heading, artillery guntarget lines, etc. can be given here.
TIME ON TARGET: Time on target (TOT) is the synchronized, universal clock time when ord-nance will hit the target. There is no time “HACK” for TOT. TOT is the preferred towing method.GPS can provide a common time reference; if not available, the terminal controller can still exe-cute a TOT mission by synchronizing time using a watch as a reference. It is passed to the air-craft as a number of minutes past the hour (e.g., 1624 would be 24 and communicated: Time ontarget 24).
TIME TO TARGET: Time to target (TTT) is the number of minutes & seconds after the “HACK”that ordnance will hit the target (e.g., 4 minute would be passed as 4 plus 00). Immediately afterthe minutes & seconds are passed, “HACK” is said. The pilot then punches a stopwatch in the air-craft and prepares to put bombs on the target at the requested time. Example: Stand by for timeto target...time to target 4 plus 00...HACK. (Note: “HACK” indicates all participants start thecountdown).
AMPLIFYING REMARKS: Anything else that is pertinent to the mission must also be passed tothe pilot. If a further explanation of the target area will assist the pilot in locating the target, thatinformation is passed after the TOT/TTT has been passed. There is no format for this informa-tion. Communicate with the pilot using plain language.
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(GRID, TERRAIN FEATURE, ETC.)
AA CC -- 11 33 00 GG UU NN SS HH II PP CC FF FF
THIS IS(AC-130 GS CALL SIGN) (TERMINAL CONTROLLER CALL SIGN)
LINE 1
T E R M I N A L C O N T R O L L E R
NOTE: OMIT DATA NOT REQUIRED; DO NOT TRANSMIT LINE NUMBERS.
FIRE MISSION,
MY POSITION IS
(FLOT - L | C | R, TALK ON, AIR PANEL, IR STROBE, ETC.)MARKED BY
CONTROLLER POSITION / FRIENDLY LOCATION:
(MAGNETIC BEARING & RANGE [METERS], TRP, GRID, ETC.)
LINE 2 TARGET LOCATION:
LINE 4 REMARKS:
W A R N I N G O R D E R
(THREATS, DANGER CLOSE CLEARANCE, RESTRICTIONS, AT MY COMMAND, ETC.)
OVER
OVER
LINE 3 TARGET DESCRIPTION / MARK:
(TARGET DESCRIPTION)
(SINGLE IR POINTER, TRACER, ETC.)MARKED BY OVER
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Transmission of the fire mission is clearance to fire (unless DANGER CLOSE). For AC-130Gunship Danger Close Risk-Estimate Distances, see the RISK-ESTIMATE DISTANCES section,page 2, Table: AIRCRAFT DELIVERED ORDNANCE RISK ESTIMATE DISTANCES, lines 18& 19. For closer fire, the observer must accept responsibility for increased risk. Transmit“Cleared Danger Close” (with commander’s initials) in the REMARKS line. This clearance maybe preplanned.
C L E A R A N C E
For positive control of a gunship, transmit “At My Command” in the REMARKS line. The AC-130 Gunship will reply: “Ready To Fire” when ready.
A T M Y C O M M A N D
A D J U S T I N G A C - 1 3 0 G U N S H I P F I R EIf there is a significant miss distance or the wrong target is engaged, adjust the round impact bygiving the range (meters) and the cardinal direction (north, south, east, west) from the impact tothe target.
Marking / confirming targets can also be accomplished using covert illumination (BURN) or witha laser pointer (SPARKLE).
To move the BURN or SPARKLE, transmit “MOVE BURN / SPARKLE 300 METERS WEST”or “ROLL BURN / SPARKLE 100 METERS EAST”.
Once BURN or SPARKLE is over the target, transmit “FREEZE BURN / SPARKLE” (if theword STOP is transmitted, the AC-130 Gunship will cease firing.
D O N ’ T s
1 Do NOT ask the AC-130 Gunship to ident i fy colors .
2 Do NOT reference clock posi t ions.
3 Do NOT pass run-in headings / no-f i re headings (give no-f i re areas & fr iendlytroop posi t ions only) .
4 Do NOT correct lef t / r ight or short / long.
M A R K I N G F R I E N D L Y P O S I T I O NDesignate the FLOT with IR chemlights: LEFT - CENTER - RIGHT
5 Do NOT mark al l of your Marine with GLINT tape.
6 Do NOT have mult iple IR pointers (PEQ-2A) i l luminated; ENSURE only a s ingleIR pointer is being used to mark the target .
7 Do NOT shine IR pointers in the direct ion of the AC-130 Gun Ship; i t wi l l assumeit is being targeted.
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CCOOMMMMOONN LLOOGGIISSTTIICCAALL && EENNGGIINNEEEERRIINNGG CCOONNSSIIDDEERRAATTIIOONNSS
142
DIESEL
VEHICLE FUEL TYPE
RANGE (MILE)
MTVR DIESEL 78 3.8 MPG
HMMWV / MAK 25 5.6 MPG
300
FUEL CAPACITY (GAL) FUEL EFFICIENCY
400
DIESEL
IFAV DIESEL 26 18.2 MPG
LAV 70 5.7 MPG
473
450
DIESEL
AAV DIESEL 171 1.0 MPG
MK48 150 16.6 MPG
250
N/A
DIESEL
M1A1 DIESEL 504 30 - 35 GAL/HR
TRAM 75 6 GAL/HR
250
N/A
DIESEL
BHL DIESEL 33 N/A
D-7 DOZER 115 6 GAL/HR
N/A
60
VEHICLE FORD DEPTH (IN)
MTVR
HMMWV / MAK
60
N/A
IFAV
LAV
30
60
AAV
MK48
N/A
48
M1A1
TRAM
96
36
BHL
D-7 DOZER
N/A
N/A
MAX LOAD (LBS)
30,000
N/A
N/A
N/A
28,000
11,000
140,000
N/A
N/A
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VEHICLE LENGTH ( IN)
MTVR 325 98 141
HMMWV / MAK 95 71
WIDTH (IN) HEIGHT (IN)
255
IFAV 180 66 53
LAV 99 123
239
AAV 324 120 120
MK48 96 96
308
M1A1 356 137 114
TRAM 105 132
273
BHL 275 89 104
D-7 DOZER 144 132
9,500
WEIGHT (LBS)
27,800
26,180
5,440
24,517
59,480
35,465
118,000
50,000
18,800
24 COMBAT LOADED
TROOP CAPACITY12 COMBAT LOADED
VEHICLECH-46
CH-53 15,000 LBS
EXTERNAL LIFT3,000 LBS
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There are two (2) load studs that can take16 Amps each. Everything that is to beplugged in, will have the amps listed.Avoid overloading by balancing your loadson both studs.
2500 LBS
MAX LOAD / CAPACITY1000 LBS
400 GAL
VEHICLEM101 TRAILER
M105 TRAILER
M149 WATERBULL
46 LBS
WEIGHT (LBS)
432 LBS
1325 LBS
47 LBS
27 LBS
ITEM55 GAL DRUM DIESEL
5 GAL DIESEL
5 GAL WATER
1 PALLET MRE (48 CASES)
1 CASE MRE
170 METERS
LENGTH15 METERS
ITEMCONCERTINA WIRE STRAND
ENGINEER TAPE ROLL
120/240 1ph
3KW 60Hz
3 quarts
4.0 gal JP Fuel
YES
MEP-831 (TQG)FREQ:
VOLT:
FUEL CAP:
OIL CAP:
AIR COOLED:
326 lbs
0.5 gal per hour
OIL CAP:
AIR COOLED:
1
THREATGOOD FILL
SMALL ARMS (Single Rd) 1 1 1
SMALL ARMS (Burst) 2 1
POOR FILL GOOD FILL
2
CANNON (HE Vol ley) 1 2 1
CANNON (AP Vol ley) 2 1
1
RPG-7 1 2 1
GRENADE 1 1
2
MORTAR (Up to 81mm) 1 1 1
ARTY & MORTAR (> 81mm) 2 2
AIR DELIVERED BOMB 3 3 3
1
POOR FILL1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
HESCO
MIL 8 (4’6” x 4’ x 30’ ) MIL 10 (7’ x 5’ x 95’ )
1 Ki lometer = 0.62 Mi les
1 Mi le = 1.61 Ki lometers
DISTANCE CONVERSION
PRC-119
TYPE / USEPRC-119
PCR-119 HUB
PAS-13
M-DACT
NVG
PAN-11
VECTOR
3 VOT
4pks of 4 per case (16 total )
NOMEN UNIT OF ISSUEBA-5390
BA-5590
4pks of 4 per case (16 total )
10 per package
BA-5347
BA-5372
50 per package
8 per package
BA-5567
BA-5600
12 per package
1 each
BA-5599
BA-5800
4 per package
1 per package
BA-5123
2CR-5
12 per package
6135-01-501-0833
NSN6135-01-501-0833
6135-01-501-0833
6135-01-501-0833
6135-01-501-0833
6135-01-501-0833
6135-01-501-0833
6135-01-501-0833
6135-01-501-0833
6135-01-501-0833
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8
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Grenade Hand Tact ical CS
Ctg 5.56mm Bal l Linked
Ctg 7.62mm Linked 4&1
Ctg 7.62mm Bal l Match Ctn Pack
Ctg 7.62mm Bal l Linked
Ctg 9mm Bal l
Ctg .50 Cal Linked Blank
Ctg 25mm TP-T Linked
Ctg 40mm Smk Grnd Marker/Para
Ctg 40mm Pract ice
Ctg 40mm White Star Para
Ctg 40mm HEDP
Ctg 40mm HEDP Linked
Ctg 60mm HE
Ctg 120mm TP-T
Ctg 81mm HE w/ PD Fz
Ctg 84mm (AT-4) & Launcher
Proj 155mm I l lum w/o Fz
Chg Prop 155mm Green Bag
Chg Prop 155mm White Bag
Proj 155mm HE w/o Fz
Fuze ET
Fuze PD
Primer Perc M82
Grenade Hand Fragmentat ion
Grenade Hand Incendiary
Grenade Hand Riot CS
Grenade Hand Smoke Green
Grenade Hand Smoke Yel low
G963 16 31.0
G982 Grenade Hand Smoke TA, M83 16 34.0
CANS / UPDODIC NOMENCLATURE WEIGHT (LBS)UNIT PACK
A059 Ctg 5.56mm Bal l 1680 66.0
A062 1600 69.7
A131 800 77.8
A136 920 73.4
A143 800 77.8
A363 2000 79.7
A555 200 77.1
A976 30 50.0
A- - - 22 45.9
B519 100 61.0
B535 22 45.9
B546 72 53.5
B542 32 45.0
B643 16 101.0
C784 1 89.0
C869 3 57.0
C995 5 150.0
D505 8 782.0
D540 2 29.0
D541 1 30.5
D544 8 797.0
N289 16 45.8
N340 16 46.0
N523 800 49.0
G881 30 51.0
G900 16 47.0
G924 50 50.0
G940 16 39.0
G945 16 39.0
2
212 Ga Shotgun #00 BuckshotA011 320 60.0
25.56mm Tracer M868 Single RdA063 1640 66.2
3240mm Pract ice Grnd, LinkedBA12 32 42.0
2
2
60mm Smk White Phosphorus
60mm I l luminat ing
B646 16 112.0
B647 16 110.0
25120mm TPCSDS-TC785 1 65.0
3
3
81mm Smoke RPM819 w/ MTSQC870 3 63.0
C871 81mm I l lum M853A1 w/ Fz M772 3 58.7
100.50 Cal Linked 4+1A576 100 77.1
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1 boxGuided MISSILE TOWWF10 1 87.0
1 box
1 box
1 box
1 box
1 box
2
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1 box
1 box
1
50
500
1 box
5
1 Lg box
14
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Signal I l lum Grenade
Bangalore Torpedo
Chg Demo Block 1/4 Lb TNT
Chg Demo Block 1 Lb TNT
Chg Demo Crater ing 40 Lb
Cap Blast ing SPL Electr ic
Cap Blast ing Non-Electr ic
Chg Demo Shaped 15 Lb
Chg Demo Shaped 40 Lb
Cord Detonat ing (Ft)
Mi l i tary Dynamite
Fuze Blast ing Time (Ft)
Chg Assembly Demo
Igniter Fuze Blast ing Time
Chg Demo Linear HE, M58 (TRLR)
Fir ing Device Mult i -Purpose
Det-A-Prime Booster
Det , Non-Electr ic MK123 Mod 0
APOBS (Bangalore Replacement)
Cord Detonat ing 200 Gr (Ft)
Cord Detonat ing 100 Gr (Ft)
Cord Detonat ing 600 Gr (Ft)
CANS / UPDODIC WEIGHT (LBS)UNIT PACK
L- - - 36 68.0
M028 1 198.0
M030 192 84.0
M032 50 71.5
M039 1 59.0
M130 60 76.0
M131 10 2.0
M420 3 65.0
M421 1 65.0
M456 500 / 1000 38.2
M591 100 67.0
M670 4000 107.0
M757 2 57.0
M766 5 28.6
M913 1 2042.0
ML03 56 43.0
MM26 200 10.0
MM56 8 42.9
MN79 2 Backpacks 120.0
MU41 1200 36.0
MU42 1600 34.0
MU43 250 33.0
NOMENCLATURE
1FLSC 75 grainMM44 6 72.8
1Sheet Explosive C2M980 38 f t 60.0
15Simulator, AT Weap Eff M22L367 150 36.0
1
1Flare, Surface Tr ip M49 Series
MM30 Booster 20g WG20 240 17.0
L495 32 42.5
1FLSC 225 grain
MM48 FLSC 600 grain 6 25.97
MM46 6 21.892
1
18Signal Smoke & I l lum, MarineL275 108 93.0
50Riot Control Agent CS (caps)K765 1250 4.0
2Fuze F/Mine AT PracK051 144 62.0
1 boxRocket Motor 5 Inch, MK 22-1J144 1 191.0
1 boxRocket Assault 83mm (SMAW)HX05 6 136.0
1 box
1 box
1 box
Rocket 83mm HEAA Prac (SMAW)
Activator F/Mine AT Prac
K143 Mine AP M18A1 (Claymore) 6 53.0
HX07 6 136.6
K002 180 55.2
K867 Smoke Pot Float ing HC 1 48.0 1 box
-Chg Demo Linear HE, M59 (AAV)ML25 200 10.0
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Automatic GrenadeLauncher 40mm
MK-191,500 HEDP, TP 60 40
15m2 in. steel
Max Range: 2,212mMin safe range:Combat - 75m
Training - 310m
White PhosphorusGrenade M34
30 WP N/A N/A 35m4 - 5 second fuze
delay
Pistol 9mm M9 50 Ball N/A N/A N/A None
Riot Control Grenade M7A2
40 CS N/A N/A 25m2 second fuze delay;
20 - 60 secondfunction
Riot Control Grenade M25A2
50 CS N/A N/A 5m1.3 - 4 second
fuze delay
Incendiary GrenadeAN-M14
N/A Thermite N/A N/AWill burn
through 0.5 in. of steel
2 second fuze delay;40 second burn
at 4,000˚ F
Illumination MK1 40 Illumination N/A N/AIlluminates
200m7 second fuze delay
Smoke Colored M18
35 Yellow, Red, Green N/A N/A N/A 2 second fuze delay
Squad AutomaticWeapon 5.56
M249
800 PT1,000 AT
Ball & Tracer4 + 1 Link
200 85 N/A
Fire from link beltor M16 magazine; Grazing fire 600m 3 - 5 round burst
Grenade Launcher40mm M203
150 PT350 AT
HE, WC, WSP,HEDP, CS,
Multiprojectile, HEBounding
Max Eff:7 - 9 Rds/Min
N/A 5mM203 is mountedunder the M16A4
Rifle 5.56 M16A4
550 PT800 AT
Ball, Tracer N/A 12 - 15 N/AMay be fired
semiautomatic or 3 round burst
Machine Gun 7.62M240B
1,800Ball & Tracer
4 + 1 Link200 100 N/A
Grazing fire 600m6 - 8 round burst
NOTES: M E R (Maximum Effective Range in meters), R / M (Rounds per Minute), E C R (Effective Casualty Radius),PT (Point Target), AT (Area Target)
WW EE AA PP OO NN CC AA PP AA BB II LL II TT II EE SS
Hand GrenadeFragmentation M67
40 HE N/A N/A 15m4 - 5 second fuze
delay
Machine Gun .50HB M2
1,830 HEDP 40 + < 402 in. of steelat 90 degrees
Grazing fire 1,000mdesigned to be firedin 3 - 5 round bursts
WEAPON M E R AMMUNITION RATES OF FIRE (R / M) E C R REMARKSRAPID SUSTAINED
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Mortar 60mmM224
M720 HE:3,500
M772 WP:3,500M721
ILLUM:3,200
HE, WP, ILLUM 30 20
HE: 27.5mWP: 10m
ILLUM: 500m radius for 40
seconds
FPF for Section:30m x 90m
Mortar 81mmM252
M889 HE:5,700
M375 WP:4,500
M853A1ILLUM:
5,100
HE, WP, RP, ILLUM,
IR ILLUM30 / 2 minutes 15
HE: 35mWP: 15m
ILLUM: 500m radius for 60
secondsIR ILLUM:
500m radius for74 seconds
M532 proximity fuze is available.
The fuze functions 3 - 30 ft. above
ground.FPF for Section:
140m x 35mFPF for Platoon:
280m x 35m
Howitzer 155mmM198 (Towed)
Chg 7:14,700
Chg 7 Red:18,100RAP:
30,000
HE, ILLUM, WP,SMK, ICM,
ADAM, RAAM, HD, GB, VX,
CLGPFuzes: Q, D, Ti,
VT, CP
4 2 50m FPF for Battery:300m x 50m
5 Inch / 54 21,887
HC, ILLUM, HE, WP
Fuzes: PD, MT, VT,CVT, Delay
20 16 45m None
AT-4 300 HEAT N/A N/AIn excess of
17 in. of steelMinimum range:
10m
TOW M220 3,750 HEAT N/A N/AIn excess of
25 in. of steelMinimum range:
65m
LAV 25mm 2,000HE-I, APDS
target practice200 100
Will penetratea BMP at2,200m
None
Tank 120mm 4,000HEAT, HEP,APDS, WP,
APERSCrew Dependent
HEAT / APDS is effective
against all typesof armor at
2,200m
None
Assault RocketLauncher 83mm
ARL SMAW
250 PT400 ATHEDP
500 HEAA
HEDP, HEAA,9mm tracer,
practiceN/A N/A
7.5 ft. reinforcedsandbags;
8 in. concrete; 12 in. brick; 1 in. armor
9mm spotting rifle & rocket launcher
are ballisticallymatched
NOTES: M E R (Maximum Effective Range in meters), R / M (Rounds per Minute), E C R (Effective Casualty Radius),PT (Point Target), AT (Area Target)
REMARKSWEAPON M E R AMMUNITION RATES OF FIRE (R / M) E C RRAPID SUSTAINED
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CC OO MMMM OO NN WWEEAA PPOO NN TTHH RR EEAA TT CCHH AA RRAA CC TTEERR II SSTTII CCSS
WEAPON RANGE REMARKS
AK-47, 7.62mm 300mAsia, Middle East, China, Finland,
North Korea
S M A L L A R M S
RPD, 7.62mm Lgt MG 800mChina, Vietnam, North Korea, Egypt
Pakistan
AK-74, 5.45mm 400m None
RPK-74, 5.45mm Lgt MG 800m None
FN, 7.62mm FAL Rifle 650m None
65, 7.62mm H&K Rifle 800m None
SVD, 7.62mm Sniper Rifle 900m None
WEAPON RANGE REMARKS
AGS-17, 30mm Automatic Grenade Launcher
1,730m None
C R E W - S E R V E D W E A P O N S
SG43 / SGM Goryunov7.62mm Med MG
1,000m Middle East, Africa, Asia
M37, 82mm Mortar 3,000m None
M43, 120mm Mortar 5,700m None
KYPT, 14.5mm Hvy MG 2,000m None
NSV, 12.7mm Hvy MG 2,000m None
KPV, 14.5mm Hvy MG 2,000m Mounted on BTR-60/70/80, BRDM-2
WEAPON RANGE REMARKS
R O C K E T - P R O P E L L E D G R E N A D E ( R P G )
RPG-7, Rocket 300-500m None
RPG-16, Rocket 500-800m None
RPG-18, Rocket 200m None
RPG-22, Rocket 250m None
WEAPON RANGE REMARKS
A R T I L L E R Y
D-30 122mm Howitzer 15.4 km None
2S5 152mm SP Gun 28-33 km None
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WEAPON RANGE REMARKS
A R M O R E D V E H I C L E W E A P O N S
23mm Cannon: ZSU 23 2,500m None
125mm Main Gun: T-64, T-72, T-80 2,000-2,500m None
30mm Cannon: BMP 1,800-2,000m None
WEAPON RANGE REMARKS
A N T I - T A N K G U I D E D M I S S I L E S ( A T G M )
Malyutka (AT-3) 3,000m None
Fagot (AT-4) 2,500m None
Konkurs (AT-5) 4,000m None
Shturm (AT-6) 5,000m None
Metis (AT-7) 1,000m None
Kobra (AT-8) 4,000m None
Ataka (AT-9) 6,000m None
Basnya (AT-10) 4,000m None
Svir (AT-11) 5,000m None
Metis (AT-13) 1,500m None
WEAPON RANGE REMARKS
A N T I - A I R C R A F T W E A P O N S
ZSU-23-42.5 km3 km
Cyclic rate of fire:4,000 rounds per minute
SA-6 24 km Tracked vehicle
SA-7 3.5 km Man portable
SA-8 10 km
BRDM vehicleSA-9 8 km
Wheeled vehicle
SA-14 4.5 km Man Portable
SA-16 5.2 km Man Portable
SA-60 57mm Antiair 6 km 4.2 km optical track
GUIDANCE
Optical TrackRadar Track
Radar
IR Heat Seeker
Radar
IR Heat Seeker
IR Heat Seeker
IR Heat Seeker
Radar tracked towed
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BATTALION REGIMENT BRIGADE DIVISION MEF / CORPS
UNIT CP OPEQUIPMENTENEMY UNIT
INFANTRY RECON ARMOR MECH INF ARM RECON
AMPHIB ASLT ARTILLERY ANTI-TANK ENGINEER AIR DEFENSE
ELECTRONIC WF MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION MAINTENANCE SIGNAL
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RIFLE / MACHINE GUN
RIFLE LIGHT HEAVY
MORTAR
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HOWITZER
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ANTI-TANK GUN
MEDIUM HEAVY
ANTI-TANK ROCKET
MEDIUM HEAVY
ANTI-TANK MISSILE
MEDIUM HEAVY
AIR DEFENSE GUN
LIGHT MEDIUM HEAVY
SURFACE-TO-AIR-MISSILE
SHORT MEDIUM LONG
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APC AFV
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WIRE / FENCE
UNSPECIFIEDWIRE / FENCE
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SINGLECONCERTINA
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MAIN EFFORT SUPPORT ATTACK AXIS OF ADV AIR AXIS OF ADV DIR OF ATT
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PROB LINE OF DEPLOYMNET LINE OF DEPARTURE LIMIT OF ADVANCE
PHASE LINE LINE OF CONTACT LATERAL BOUNDRY
LOA LOA
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FIRE LINES
FSCL (est HQ)DTG eff
CFL (est HQ)DTG eff
RFL (est HQ)DTG eff
FSCL (est HQ)DTG eff
RFL (est HQ)DTG eff
CFL (est HQ)DTG eff
ACA (est HQ)MIN ALT / MAX ALT (IN FEET)
DTG eff
TARGETS
AB1001 AB1001
AB1001 AB1001
A1B
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AB1002
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F I R E S U P P O R T C O O R D I N A T I O N M E A S U R E S
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RESTRICTIONS
AIRSPACE COORDINATION AREA
CIRCULAR RECTANGULAR
LINEAR POINT
TARGET GROUP
TARGET SERIES
FIRE SUPPORT COORDINATION LINE
COORDINATED FIRE LINE
RESTRICTIVE FIRE LINE
FREE FIRE NO FIRE RESTRICTIVE FIRE
AB1005
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C O M P A N Y
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A R E A ( S ) O F G R A Z I N G F I R E
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COMBINED FIRE PLAN SYMBOLS
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F P L ( F I N A L P R O T E C T I V E L I N E )
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WEAPON: EACH CIRCLE EQUALS METERS
REMARKS:
AMMO DESCRIPTIONNUMBER DIR / DEF ELEVATION RANGE
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CURRENT ENEMY SITUATION
TERRAIN & VEGETATION
WEATHER & LIGHT DATA
PREVIOUS PATROL REPORTS
AERIAL PHOTOS
OTHER PHOTOS - Uniforms, Equipment, Etc.
PIRs - Priority Intelligence Requirements
OIRs - Operational Intelligence Requirements
SORs -
DEBRIEFS - Who, When, Where
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
SNIPER ATTACHMENT
FIRE SUPPORT MEANS AVAILABLE
AMMUNITION / FUZES AVAILABLE
PRIORITY OF FIRES
PRIORITY OF TARGETS
CONTROL MEASURES - CFLs, FSCLs, Etc.
FREQUENCY(S) / CALL SIGN(S)
SUBMIT FIRE SUPPORT OVERLAY
EQUIPMENT REQUEST
AMMUNITION & PYROTECHNIC REQUEST
FOOD & WATER REQUEST
TIME & LOCATION TO DRAW
TRANSPORTATION
ATTACHMENTS AND EQUIPMENT NEEDED
FIRE SUPPORT ASSETS
DEBRIEFS - Who, When, Where
SUBMIT ROUTE OVERLAY
CHANGES IN FRIENDLY SITUATION
• TIME & PLACE (COORDINATED W / FUC)
• EMERGENCY SIGNALS
ADJACENT PATROLS
RESTRICTIONS - Illumination, Smoke, Etc.
REQUIRED REPORTS & OCCASIONS
TIME AND LOCATION OF REHEARSAL
TIME AND LOCATION OF TEST FIRE
PP AA TT RR OO LL CC OO OO RR DD II NN AA TT II OO NNS - 2 ( I N T E L L I G E N C E )
S - 4 ( L O G I S T I C S ) / C O G Y S G T
S - 3 ( O P E R A T I O N S )
W E A P O N S P L T / C O
F I R E S U P P O R T C O O R D I N A T O R
C O M M O F F I C E R
FREQUENCY(S) / CALL SIGN(S) / TIME(S) REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS
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TIME OF DEPARTURE & TIME OF RETURN
GENERAL AREA OF OPERATIONS
PATROL FREQUENCY(S) / CALL SIGN(S)
TERRAIN & VEGETATION
ENEMY SITUATION
FRIENDLY POSITIONS
BARRIER PLAN
FIRE SUPPORT PLAN
UNIT FREQUENCY(S) / CALL SIGN(S)
CHALLENGE & PASSWORD
LOCATION OF IRP & RRP
LOCATION OF POD / POR FROM FRIENDLY
DEPARTURE / REENTRY PROCEDURES
FREQUENCY(S) / CALL SIGN(S)
EMERGENCY SIGNALS
PASSAGE OF INFORMATION TO RELIEF
S U P P O R T R E Q U E S T E D :
I N F O R M A T I O N C O O R D I N A T E D :
I N F O R M A T I O N C O L L E C T E D :
I N F O R M A T I O N P R O V I D E D :
I N F O R M A T I O N E X C H A N G E D :
GUIDE (THROUGH FRIENDLY LINES)
USE OF FIRE SUPPORT ASSETS
REACTION FORCE
LITTER TEAM(S)
NAVIGATIONAL AIDS
IDENTITY OF PATROL LEADER
IDENTITY OF UNIT
SIZE OF PATROL
TIME OF DEPARTURE & TIME OF RETURN
ROUTES (PRIMARY / ALTERNATE)
MISSION
FREQUENCY(S) / CALL SIGN(S)
CHALLENGE & PASSWORD
A I R O F F I C E RFREQUENCY(S) / CALL SIGN(S) ASSETS AVAILABLE
A D J A C E N T P A T R O L S
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INFORMATION REQUESTED:
SUPPORT REQUESTED:
INFORMATION COORDINATED:
INFORMATION GIVEN:
F O R W A R D U N I T C O M M A N D E R ( F U C )
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Patrol Leader: Sgt ScrivensUnit: 1st Sqd, 2nd Plt, I 3/2Date of Patrol: 7 May 1984Map Sheet: New River Scale: 1:50,000TOD: 1845TOR: NLT 0230
Patrol Frequencies: Code Words:Primary: 33.60 Switching to ALT FREQ: ‘Eagle’Alternate: 45.70 Switching to ALT ROUTE: ‘Blue’
Call Sign: N4A
Emergency Signal:_________________
Primary Route:POD: 754 283CP 5: 757 287CP 4: 758 291ORP: 760 295OBJ: 760 296CP 9: 753 293CP 2: 754 288POR: 752 282
Alternate Route:CP 7: 756 292CP 6: 751 287POR: 754 283
PRIMARY ROUTE:
ALTERNATE ROUTE:
CHECK POINT: #
2
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ORP
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POD
TARGET LISTNUMBER LOCATION DESCRIPT REMARKS
AB1001 756 290 ROAD JUNCT HE / WP
AB1002 760 297 ROAD (OBJ)
AB1003 763 297 ROAD JUNCT VT
AB1004 758 297 ROAD JUNCT VT
AB1005 752 293 HILL TOP HE / WP
AB1001
AB1005 AB1002
AB1004
AB1003
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SKETCH OF OBJECTIVE AREA: PAN FIELD
MPSIDS LOG; NUMBER OF PHOTOS TAKEN: PHOTOS SENT:
SQUAD / TEAM LEADER
PHOTO DATA SHEETS
COMM
OBSERVATION
OTHER:
PP AA TT RR OO LL DD EE BB RR II EE FF EE XX AA MM PP LL EE
E N C L O S U R E S / A T T A C H M E N T S
P A T R O L L O G S
M I S S I O N S T A T E M E N T
P A T R O L O R G A N I Z A T I O N
The WHO & SIZE of the patrol
WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHY
R E V I E W O F P I R s
Focus on PIRs - the reason for conducting the mission
P A T R O L R O U T E N A R R A T I V E
METHOD: checkpoint to checkpoint, bearing & distance, coordinates
C I V I L I A N S I G H T I N G S / C O N T A C T
1. WHERE2. WHEN3. HOW4. NUMBER (race, sex)5. DESCRIPTION (clothing, etc.)6. TRIBE / ORGANIZATION, NARRATIVE7. KEY CONSIDERATIONS: Be aware of changes to normal patterns and / or routine, e.g. - Were traffic patterns
the same? Stores open or closed? Mosque crowded / prayers different? Children inside or outside? Schools open or closed? BE OBSERVANT & REPORT ALL DETAILS!
P A T R O L R E C O R D S
P A T R O L R E P O R T
Each of the records l is ted below, are required supplemental e lements of the patrol debrief;check-of f those that are appl icable to the patrol being debriefed, and ensure each i tem is sub-mit ted to the debriefer.
The report is a combinat ion of out l ine / bul le t ted points , and a detai led narrat ive that address-es al l of the l is ted areas, below. I t i s cr i t ical to provide the maximum level of detai l and clar-i ty of information when composing the debrief / answering the debriefer.
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1. LOCATION2. METHOD of DISCOVERY3. SIZE / SHAPE, NUMBER / TYPE OF BUILDINGS4. CAMOUFLAGE (type & effectiveness)5. DEFENSES (weapons / personnel / procedures)6. APPROACHES & ESCAPE ROUTES7. ANTENNAS / COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT (number / size / type / location)
E N E M Y I M P E D I M E N T S
1. IEDs / LOCATIONS2. TYPE(S) / NUMBER OF IEDs USED3. NUMBER OF IEDs ENCOUNTERED4. SIZE & SHAPE OF MINEFIELD (attach a sketch)5. OTHER BOOBY TRAPS / LOCATIONS6. TOTAL NUMBER OF ENCOUNTERED: BOOBY TRAPS / OBSTACLES / IEDs / ETC.7. EFFECTIVENESS & DETAILS OF ENCOUNTER
E N E M Y C O N T A C T
1. ENEMY CASUALTIES2. PRISIONERS / CROSSOVERS / DEFECTORS3. DOCUMENTS & MAPS CAPTURED4. OVERALL IMPRESSION (physical conditioning / moral / discipline / appearance / etc.)5. ENEMY’S REACTIONS TO THE TEAM’S DISCOVERY (defend, reinforce, attack, withdraw, delay)6. FRIENDLY CASUALTIES RESULTING FROM ENEMY CONTACT
E N E M Y S I G H T I N G S ( S A L U T E )
1. SIZE2. ACTIVITY (disposition, moral, etc.)3. LOCATION4. UNIT5. TIME6. EQUIPMENT (weapons, clothing, communications, vehicles, etc.)
C I V I L I A N A F F A I R S G R O U P
1. FOOD / WATER / SEWAGE / AGRICULTURAL / ECONOMIC ASSESMENT(S)2. POINT OF CONTACT3. GENERAL SITUATION / PROBLEM AREA(S) ENCOUNTERED
G E N E R A L / A D M I N I S T R A T I V E
1. PROBLEM AREA(S) ENCOUNTERED / TRAINING TO BE INITIATED2. WAS INTELLIGENCE ACCURATE / INACCURATE? (were mission folders accurate / recommended
improvements)3. WERE MAPS ACCURATE / INACCURATE? (be specific / precise)4. WERE AERIAL PHOTOS USED? (was interception accurate?)5. DEFENSES (weapons / personnel / procedures)6. PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION GATHERED DURING THE PATROL, BUT NOT REQUIREDTO BE PROVIDED IN THE PRECEDING SECTIONS, MUST STILL BE PROVIDED TO THEDEBRIFER.
I. SITUATION
A. Enemy Forces
B. Friendly Forces
1. Higher
a. Mission
b. Intent
2. Adjacent
3. Supporting
C. Attach & Detach
II. MISSION
III. EXECUTION
A. Commander’s Intent
B. Concept of Operations
1. Scheme of Maneuver
2. Fire Support Plan
C. Tasks
D. Coordinating Instructions
IV. ADMIN & LOGISTICS
V. COMMAND & SIGNAL
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A. Enemy Forces
B. Friendly Forces
1. Higher
a. Mission
b. Intent
2. Adjacent (can also come from higher adjacent)
3. Supporting (can also comefrom higher tasks)
C. Attach & Detach
II. MISSION
III. EXECUTION
A. Commander’s Intent
B. Concept of Operations
1. Scheme of Maneuver
2. Fire Support Plan
C. Tasks (planned concurrently)
D. Coordinating Instructions*
IV. ADMIN & LOGISTICS*
V. COMMAND & SIGNAL** Based on higher’s plus additional information that you need to execute your plan.
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M ISSION
E NEMY
T ERRAIN & WEATHER
T ROOPS & FIRE SUPPORT AVAIABLE
T IME | SPACE | LOGISTICS
C IVIL CONSIDERATIONS
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W HO
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W HY
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A CTIVITY
L OCATION
U NIT
T IME
E QUIPMENT
D EFEND
R EINFORCE
A TTACK
W ITHDRAW
D ELAY
O BSTACLES & MOVEMENT
A VENUES OF APPROACH
K EY TERRAIN
O BSERVATION & FIELDS OF FIRE
C OVER & CONCEALMENT
&
W EATHER
I S S U E T H E WA R N I N G O R D E R
A RRANGE
M AKE RECONNAISSANCE
C OMPLETE THE PLAN
I SSUE THE ORDER
S UPERVISE
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A MINISTRATION & LOGISTICS
C OMMAND & SIGNAL
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• ENEMY FORCES
• FRIENDLY FORCES
• ATTACHMENTS & DETACHMENTS
H IGHER
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S ALUTE
D RAW-D
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B ULLETS
B ANDAGES
B ATTERIES
B AD GUYS
C MDR’S INTENT
C ONCEPT OF OPSS O MF S P
T ASKS
C OORD INST
PP LL AA NN NN II NN GG PP RR OO CC EE SS SS FF LL OO WW CC HH AA RR TT
E NEMY’S
M OST
L IKELY
C OARSE
O F
A CTION
(movement, reconnaissance, issue of the order, coordination)
(update METT-TSLC, develop enemy MPCOA, confirm enemy vulnerabilities)
(concept of ops is driven by METT-TC with emphasis on mission, intent &enemy MPCOA, develop SOM to exploit enemy vulnerabilities by placing himin a dilemma)
(address the vantage point, use terrain models / overlays / etc.)
(use brief backs, rehersals, inspections, etc.)
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L O C A T I O N
GC: VEGETATION:
GC:
GC:
GC:
GC:
MORTARS:
F I R E S U P P O R T C O O R D I N A T I O N
ARTILLERY:
FIRING LOCATIONS:
TARGETS:
TERRAIN:
FSCLs:
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W E A T H E R
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FOR THE NEXT:
BMNT / SUNRISE: EENT / SUNSET:
MOONRISE / SET: % ILLUMINATION:
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S I T U A T I O NE N E M Y
COMPOSITION, DISPOSITION & STRENGTH (SALUTE):
CAPABILITIES & LIMITATIONS (DRAW-D):
ENEMY - CENTER OF GRAVITY, CRITICAL VULNERABILITY & MOST LIKELY COURSE OF ACTION:
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LOCATION:
MISSION:
F R I E N D L Y
HIGHER MISSION
ADJACENT (L / R)
UNIT:
LOCATION:
MISSION:
UNIT:
LOCATION:
MISSION:
ADJACENT (F / R)
UNIT:
LOCATION:
MISSION:
UNIT:
LOCATION:
MISSION:
POF:
SUPPORTING
TASK & COMMANDER’S INTENT:
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A T T A C H M E N T S & D E T A C H M E N T S
EFFECTIVE:
TYPE:
ATTACHMENT(S)
EFFECTIVE:
TYPE:
DETACHMENT(S)
OP(S):
LP(S):
PATROL(S):
SECURITY
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M I S S I O N
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E X E C U T I O N
CENTER OF GRAVITY:
CRITICAL VULNERABILITY(S):
EXPLOITATION OF CV(S):
END STATE:
C O M M A N D E R ’ S I N T E N T
C O N C E P T O F O P E R A T I O N S
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FIRE SUPPORT PLAN
DESCRIPTION:
LOCATION(S):
TARGET DESIGNATION(S):
FREQUENCY(S):
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T A S K S
SUBORDINATE ELEMENT MISSIONS (MAIN EFFORT, SUPPORTING EFFORT & RESERVE):
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T A S K S ( C O N T )
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ACTIONS
DANGER AREAS (P & O) / RALLY POINTS (P) / CONTACT (P & O) / DISPLACEMENT (O):
C O O R D I N A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S
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TIMES
INSPECTION / REHEARSAL (P & O):
ASSEMBLY AREA (P & O):
TEST FIRE WEAPONS (P & O):
DEPART FRIENDLY LINES (P) / CROSS LINE OF DEPARTURE (O):
CROSS FINAL COORDINATION LINE (O):
ENROUTE (P) / PHASE LINES (O):
TIME OF ATTACK (O):
REENTER FRIENDLY LINES (P):
REPORTING (P O & D):
DEBRIEFING (P):
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REPORTING
ENEMY ACTIVITY (P, O & D) / ARRIVAL AT CHECK POINTS (P & O) / CROSSING PHASE LINES (O) / ARRIVAL AT OBJECTIVE (P & O):
PATROL(P) / OFFENSE(O) / DEFENSE(D):
MOVEMENT
ORDER OF MOVEMENT (P & O) / FORMATIONS (P & O):
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ROUTES
TYPE GRID COORDINATE BREVITY CODE DIRECTION DISTANCE
CHECK POINTS (CP) / RALLY POINTS: [POINT OF DEPARTURE (POD) , INITIAL RALLYPOINT ( IRP) , RALLY POINT (RP) , F INAL PREPARATION POINT (FPP) , OBJECTIVE RALLYPOINT (ORP) , RE-ENTRY RALLY POINT (RRP) , POINT OF RE-ENTRY (POR) ] :
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PRIORITY OF WORK
ESTABLISH LOCAL SECURITY (OP / LP) & SPECIFY LEV-
ELS OF ALERT
STOCKPILE AMMUNITION / FOOD / WATER
POSITION AUTOMATIC WEAPONS & ASSIGN SECTORS OF
FIRE (SOF)TO INCLUDE FINAL PROTECTIVE LINE (FPL) &
PRINCIPLE DIRECTIONOF FIRE (PDF)
IDENTIFY & ASSIGN SECTORS OF FIRE (SOF) FOR ALL
REMAINING WEAPONS & EMPLACE AIMING STAKES
DESIGN PRIMARY POSITIONS & ENTRENCH
ESTABLISH & REGISTER FINAL PROTECTIVE FIRES (FPF)
TO COVER DEAD SPACE (MORTARS & ARTILLERY)
CLEAR FIELDS OF FIRE
PREPARE RANGE CARDS & FIRE PLAN SKETCHES
LAY & BURY COMMUNICATIONS WIRE
EMPLACE OBSTACLES (WIRE / MINES / BOOBY TRAPS)
MARK TARGET REFERENCE POINTS (TRPs) & DIRECT
FIRE CONTROL MEASURES
PREPARE ALTERNATE & SUPPLEMENTARY POSITIONS
REHERSE ENGAGEMENTS
P R I O R I T Y W O R K
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COMBAT ORDER 18
A D M I N I S T R A T I O N & L O G I S T I C S
A M M U N I T I O N
M16A4
M249
M9
LAW
M240G
AT-4
SMAW
APOBS
M203 (40MM):
M2 ( .50 MG):
MK-19 (40MM):
M224 (60MM):
M252 (81MM):
PROJECTILE
T Y P E A M O U N T T Y P E A M O U N T T Y P E A M O U N T
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O P T I C S
AN/PQS-18A
AN/PVS-7B
AN/PVS-14
AN/PVS-17
ACOG
AN/PAQ-4C
D E M O L I T I O N S E Q U I P M E N T
AN/PEQ-2A
AN/PAS-13
M145-MGO
S P E C I A L E Q U I P M E N T
P Y R O T E C H N I C S
M18 SMK:
MK1 ILLUM
YELLOWWHITE REDGREEN
AN-M14 ( INC)
FLASH BANG
M7A2 (RC)
M25A2 (RC)
M67 (FRAG)
M34 (WP)
GRENADE
POPUP (WSC) POPUP (PARA)
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AMMUNITION:
FUEL:
FOOD:
WATER:
P E R S O N N E L H A N D L I N G
W I A
EPW / DETAINEE
MEDEVAC PLAN / CASUALTY COLLECTION POINT (CCP):
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C O M M A N D & S I G N A L
F R E Q U E N C I E S & C A L L S I G N S
TIMES TO REPORT
MONITOR TAC
RADIO SILENCE
IRIDIUM PHONE
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S I N G L E C H A N N E LF R E Q U E N C Y H O PC A L L S I G NU N I T
MOBILE PHONE
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
B R E V I T Y C O D E S
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
DESIGNATES:
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V I S U A L S I G N A L S
HAND & ARM / PYROTECHNIC / IMPROVISED / SPECIAL:
L O S T C O M M U N I C A T I O N S P L A N
P R I M A R Y A L T E R N A T E T E R T I A R Y
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C O M M A N D L O C A T I O N
WHO WHEREWHEN
C O M M A N D S U C C E S S I O N
CRITICAL PERSONNEL DURING MOVEMENT / IN OBJECTIVE AREAS / SPECIAL:
CURRENT CHAIN OF COMMAND & NEXT IN COMMAND:
ANY QUESTIONS?
THE TIME IS NOW :
PRIMARY:
ALTERNATE:
RUNNING:
2 #’S EQUAL:
C H A L L E N G E & P A S S W O R D
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PRE-COMBAT CHECKS & INSPECTION 01
PP RR EE -- CC OO MM BB AA TT CC HH EE CC KK SS && II NN SS PP EE CC TT II OO NN
q Exterior body damage
q Windshield / windows / mirrors cleaned
q Doors close and open properly
q Pintle secured
q Wheels firmly secured
q Battery functioning
q Wipers clean, functioning
q Brakes function
q Transmission fluid level
q Oil level
P C C : V E H I C L E C H E C K SF U N C T I O N
E Q U I P M E N T
q Vehicle marked in accordance with theater / operational requirements
q No extraneous markings or decorations
q Per every section (3 to 5 vehicles):
◊ Tow bar
◊ Poleless litter and (4) body bags
◊ Pioneer gear
◊ Breaching kit
◊ PLGR with extra batteries
q Per every vehicle:
◊ Fire extinguisher
◊ Air panel (if not part of marking system)
◊ Spare tire (with jack and iron)
◊ (2) full fuel cans (stored external-ly)
q Power steering fluid level
q Coolant level
q Brake fluid level
q Belts secured, serviceable
q Head / tail lights function
q IR / blackouts function
q All equipment strapped down and stowed properly
q Personal entertainment removed (maga-zines, music, etc.)
q Per every vehicle (CONTINUED)
◊ (2) full water cans
◊ Bottle of LSA for HMG vehicles, bottle of CLP for other vehicles
◊ (1) case MREs (additional number mission dependent)
◊ Strip map with mission details for each driver
◊ EOF materials in turret (pen flares, flash bangs, pop-ups, smoke, chemlights)
◊ Power amp connected properly
◊ Thermite grenade (when available)
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PRE-COMBAT CHECKS & INSPECTION 02
q Mission statement and commanders intent reviewed
q Timeline reviewed
q Collateral duties assigned (aid / litter, detainee / EPW, breach, etc.)
q Information from leaders recon and S-2 update incorporated into rehearsals
q Danger areas of route reviewed, alter-nate routes identified
q Map has current friendly positions, and appropriate route information
q Immediate Action drills rehearsed (via rock drills or role playing) to include:
◊ Visual contact/direct fire with enemy
◊ Indirect fire
◊ Obstacles
◊ Aircraft
◊ CBRN attack
◊ Electronic warfare
◊ Sniper fire
◊ IED explosion/discovery
◊ Blocked / unblocked ambush
◊ Crowd control
◊ Foreign / American media
q Frequencies loaded, location of SmartPak disseminated to all Marines
q Radio checks with higher, supporting, and (when appropriate) adjacent units; complete with each radio to include vehicle assets
q CYZ-10 has current fill data and batter-ies for next changeover
P C C : L E A D E R C H E C K L I S T
q Signal plan rehearsed
q Medevac rehearsal conducted
q Medical equipment checked:
◊ IV bags have not expired
◊ Squad medic bag complete
◊ Litters function
q Medevac radio format on every Marine
q BZO current, PEQ-2A has been laser bore sighted or LBS confirmed within past week
q ROEs, to include theater specific, reviewed
q NVGs has been focused on eye chart, mounts are secured to the helmet
q Personnel roster and EDL submitted to higher HQs
q Bump plan reviewed (when vehicles apply)
q Lost Marine plan reviewed and dis-cussed in relation to rally points
q Digital camera with empty memory card
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q Hygiene / injury and feet inspection
q Uniform clean – cold weather especial-ly
q Fighting Load complete:
◊ Kevlar: chin strap tight, glint tape affixed
◊ Body armor: Collar, throat, and groin protected affixed and serv-iceable
◊ Dog tags worn (x2 neck, x1 left boot)
◊ Military ID card in left breast pocket
◊ Watch
◊ Eye protection worn, clear and shaded lenses on hand
◊ Two quarts of water on hand (CamelBak or canteens)
◊ IFAK complete and secured in accordance with unit SOP
◊ Weapon: cleaned, function tested, lubricated
◊ Optics (thermal, infrared, night vision device, ACOG) secured on weapon
◊ NVGs dummy corded to body
◊ Ammunition: magazines function-ing, designated ammunition loaded; crew served ammunition spread loaded and drop off plan rehearsed
◊ Note taking material on hand
◊ Flashlight
◊ Extra batteries for mission (GPS, NVGs, flashlight, radios, optics, and camera) on hand and spread loaded when needed
P C C : I N D I V I D U A L C H E C K L I S T
q Set of flex cuffs on hand
q Spare barrel bag complete
q Assault load complete (per unit SOP)
q Sustainment load complete (per unit SOP)
q Mission specific gear (as required)
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q What is unit mission?
q What is the commander’s intent?
q What is your task in this mission?
q What are your collateral duties?
q Show me the route on your map / strip map
q What are the rally points?
q What are indicators of an IED / mine along the route?
q What has been the recent enemy activity in our area to include location and time?
q What are the CCIRs and PIRs for this mission?
q How many personnel are on this mission?
q What is the challenge and password?
q What is the frequency for our unit, the higher unit, and the callsign for who we report to?
q How do we call the QRF?
q What are the ROE and SROE?
q What are the indirect fire targets along our route?
q What is the Lost Marine plan?
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PRE-COMBAT CHECKS & INSPECTION 05
q Function check / serviceability con-firmed
q SL-3 complete
q Head space and timing between 2 and 7 clicks
q Gas plug setting on 1
q T&E set on 2-2-2
P C C : C R E W S E R V E D W E A P O N SM A C H I N E G U N S
q (30) sandbags and (2) range cards per team
q Target precedence, engagement criteria, and rates of fire set
q Displacement route / method reviewed
q Command relationship, and mission statement of supported unit reviewed
M O R T A R S
q One compass per gun, compass orienta-tion confirmed with other bearing device
q M64 has been bore sighted
q Function check / serviceability con-firmed
q SL-3 complete
q Round count reviewed; mortar rounds broken out, spread loaded for transport and allotted per gun
q Unit callsigns reviewed, SmartPak car-ried by FDC
q Priority of fires reviewed, priority tar-gets designated
q Actions on occupying MFP rehearsed
q Max ordnance set and Safety T built
q Command relationship, and mission statement of supported unit reviewed
A S S A U L T
q Iron sights set
q Scope (or 17Bs) bore sighted
q Function check / serviceability con-firmed
q Rockets broken out, inspected, spread loaded
q Demo kit complete (crimpers, electrical tape, priming adaptors)
q Appropriate demolitions broken out, inspected, prepared for transport duringmission
q Proper number of demolition initiators, to include backups, allotted and carried
q Target precedence assigned
q Black blast area reviewed and move-ment around rehearsed
q SOPs of supported unit briefed and rehearsed
q Round count briefed to supported unit leader
q Command relationship, and missionstatement of supported unit reviewed
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PRE-COMBAT CHECKS & INSPECTION 06
q Find supported commander
q Bring the following to the order:
◊ Map and map pens
◊ Current EDL and roster (give admin numbers to Platoon Sergeant/First Sergeant)
◊ Writing Gear
q Brief supported commander on the tasking order provided by higher
q Brief weapons type with ammunition count and type
q Brief communications gear and frequencies of supporting unit
q Brief when support starts and ends
q Request the following:
◊ Participation in leader’s recon
◊ Frequencies of supported unit and timetable for comm checks
◊ Copy of overlays, control measures, and graphic products generated by supported unit
S U P P O R T I N G U N I T C H E C K - I N S H E E T
q Find supporting unit leader
q Review his tasking statement provided by higher
q Confirm all assets in supporting unit: personnel, weapons and ammunition, comm gear, and any other special equipment (information operations materials, metal detectors, etc.)
q If support ends prior to mission timetable conclusion, resolve problem with higher
q Provide copy of order if possible
q Make a boatspace for a supporting unit representative on any leaders recon conducted
q Review communication nets and signal plan
q Provide a copy of overlays, control measures, and graphic products
S U P P O R T E D U N I T C H E C K L I S T
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AA NN // PP RR CC -- 11 55 22V R C - 11 0 W H E N M O U N T E D I N A V E H I C L E
GENERAL
Frequency Range 30.0000 MHz to 511.9999 MHz
Modes of OperationSingle Channel (VHF / UHF LOS /VULOS)Frequency Hopping (SINCGARS)
Preset Channels 99 programmable presets
Range (UHF / VHF)Based Upon Line of Sight / Up to 40 km mountedin vehicle
Weight 2.5 LBS
ASSEMBLE & DISASSEMBLE RADIO
The PRC-152 can be assembled in less than 5 minutes. For power, the radio takes 1 recharge-able Lithium-ion battery. • Attach battery to RT if not already attached.• Attach either antenna to Antenna connector, antenna selection doesn’t matter for
SINCGARS mode.• Radio is now assembled.
NOTE: WHEN INSTALLED IN VEHICLE THE AN/PRC-152 BECOMES A VRC-110.THE PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS ARE THE SAME. THE ONLY CHANGE ISTHE POWER OUTPUT IS INCREASED TO 150W INCREASING COMM RANGE.
G E N E R A L P R O G R A M M I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S
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POWER ON RADIO USING TOP KNOB – TURN ALL THE WAY TO ‘F’
PRESS ‘8’
SELECT ‘SYSTEM PRESETS’ AND PRESS ENTER.
SELECT ‘SYSTEM PRESET CONFIG’ AND PRESS ENTER
SELECT CHANNEL NUMBER YOU WANT TO USE, PRESS ENTER
NAME SPECIFIC NAME OF CHANNEL (I.E. RCT-6 TAC 1 OR 1/7 BN TAC 1, ETC.)
SELECT PRESET WAVEFORM AS ‘SINCGARS’, PRESS ENTER
SELECT ‘SINGLE CHANNEL’ FOR OPMODE, PRESS ENTER
LOAD SINGLE CHANNEL FREQUENCY
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LOAD TIME MANUALLY
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PRESS ‘7’
SELECT ‘SINCGARS OPTION’ AND PRESS ENTER.
SELECT ‘SINCGARS GTOD’ AND PRESS ENTER
SELECT ’USER ENTRY’ , PRESS ENTER
ENTER JULIAN DATE AND ZULU TIME, MUST BE WITHIN +/- 4 SECS
ONCE TIME IS ENTERED, PRESS CLEAR TO EXIT TO MAIN SCREEN
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NAME CHANNEL PRESET IF DESIRED (TYPICALLY CALLSIGN), PRESS ENTER
PRESS ENTER THROUGH NEXT STEPS UNTIL ‘SC FREQUENCY, THEN ENTER DESIRED FREQ, PRESS ENTER
PRESS ENTER UNTIL ‘SYSTEM PRESET MENU’, THEN PRESS CLEAR UNTILRADIO EXITS PROGRAMMING MODE
USE TO PRESET + / - KEY ON THE KEYPAD TO ADJUST CHANNEL NUMBERS
LOADING A SINGLE CHANNEL FREQUENCY INTO THE AN/PRC-152 (CONT.)
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PRESS ‘8’
SELECT ‘SYSTEM PRESETS’ AND PRESS ENTER.
SELECT ‘SYSTEM PRESET CONFIG’ AND PRESS ENTER
SELECT CHANNEL NUMBER YOU WANT TO USE, PRESS ENTER
NAME SPECIFIC NAME OF CHANNEL (I.E. RCT-6 TAC 1 OR 1/7 BN TAC 1, ETC.)
SELECT PRESET WAVEFORM AS ‘SINCGARS’, PRESS ENTER
SELECT ‘FREQUENCY HOPPING’ FOR OPMODE, PRESS ENTER
NAME CHANNEL PRESET IF DESIRED (TYPICALLY CALLSIGN), PRESS ENTER
SELECT DESIRED TEK – DEPENDS UPON WHERE FILL IS LOADED
PRESS ENTER UNTIL ‘SYSTEM PRESET MENU’, THEN PRESS CLEAR UNTILRADIO EXITS PROGRAMMING MODE
ON FRONT PANEL SCREEN, USE RIGHT ARROW KEY TO HIGHLIGHT ‘F100’, THEN TYPE IN NETID, PRESS ENTER
CONDUCT RADIO CHECK
LOAD A NET ID
ZEROIZE AN/PRC-152
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SWITCH FUNCTION KNOB ON TOP OF RADIO TO ‘Z’
HOLD ‘VOLUME UP’ KEY
DIRECTIONS ALSO PROVIDED ON BACK OF EACH RADIO
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POWER ON RADIO USING TOP LEFT KNOB, WAIT FOR SELF TEST TO COMPLETE
PRESS ALT + MODE (ALT AND MODE AT THE SAME TIME), THEN GO TO PROGRAM AND PRESS ENTER.
SELECT THE RADIO CONFIGURATION AND PRESS ENTER.
USE ARROWS TO MOVE AROUND SCREEN
ENSURE MODE (NEXT TO CHANNEL NUMBER) IS ON ‘PLAIN OR SECURE’DEPENDING UPON MISSION
LOAD SINGLE CHANNEL FREQUENCY
GENERAL
Frequency Range 30 MHz to 512 MHz
Modes of OperationSingle Channel (SC) Frequency Hopping (FH),HAVEQUICK, ANDVT
Preset Channels 100
Power Output 0.1, 0.5, 1.0, 3.0, 5.0 watts (all)
Weight 2.2 LBS w/ battery
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PRESS ALT + MODE (ALT AND MODE AT THE SAME TIME), THEN GO TO THE PROGRAM AND PRESS ENTER.
SCROLL UP TO ‘GLOBAL’ AND PRESS ENTER.
SCROLL TO ‘SET CLOCK’ AND PRESS ENTER
ENTER JULIAN DATE AND ZULU TIME
PRESS ‘ESC’ TO GET BACK TO THE MAIN SCREEN
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SCROLL TO BOTTOM OF FIRST SCREEN AND ENSURE YOU ARE IN ‘SINCGARS’ MODE
USE ARROW KEYS TO SCROLL TO FX (FREQUENCY) AND CHANGE THE FREQUENCY BY HIGHLIGHTING THE FREQUENCY AND PRESS ENTER TOLOAD THE FREQUENCY.
LOADING A SINGLE CHANNEL FREQUENCY INTO THE AN/PRC-148 (CONT.)
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PRESS ALT + MODE (ALT AND MODE AT THE SAME TIME), THEN GO TO THE PROGRAM AND PRESS ENTER.
GO TO THE RADIO CONFIGURATION AND PRESS ENTER.
ENSURE MODE (NEXT TO CHANNEL NUMBER) IS ON ‘SECURE’
SCROLL TO BOTTOM OF FIRST SCREEN AND ENSURE YOU ARE IN ‘SINCGARS’ MODE
SCROLL DOWN ONE MORE TIME TO SINCGAR = AND SELECT A CHANNEL 1-6.
SCROLL DOWN ONE MORE TIME TO ‘ECCM’ AND SELECT ‘FH’
SCROLL DOWN THE MENU UNTIL YOU GET TO THE NEXT MENU, THEN SELECT NET ID (SHOULD BE THE FIRST OPTION ON THAT MENU), AND PRESSENTER
CHANGE THE NET ID TO THE DESIRED NET ID (A THREE DIGIT NUMBER), PERFORM A RADIO CHECK. “YOU THIS IS ME, RADIO CHECK OVER”
LOAD A NET ID (RADIO MUST HAVE CRYPTO)
ZEROIZE AN/PRC-148
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PRESS ALT + MODE (ALT AND MODE AT THE SAME TIME), THEN GO TO THE PROGRAM AND PRESS ENTER.
SCROLL UP TO ‘ZEROIZE’, PRESS ENTER
SELECT ‘ZEROIZE COMSEC’, PRESS ENTER
SELECT ‘ZEROIZE ALL’ , PRESS ENTER
PRESS ENTER FOR YES TO ZEROIZE ALL COMSEC.
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Frequency Range 30.000 MHz to 87.975 MHz
Modes of OperationSingle Channel (SC), Frequency Hoping (FH),Frequency Hopping Master (FH-M),Retransmission (RXMT), Remote (REM)
Preset Channels 8 Single Channel, 6 Frequency Hop
Power OutputLow (LO): 500 microwatts, Medium (M): 160 milli-watts, High (HI) 4 watts, Power Amplifier (PA) 50watts
RangeLINE OF SIGHT, up to 5 miles w/o amplifier; up to22 miles w/ amplifier
ASSEMBLE & DISASSEMBLE RADIO
To assemble the PRC-119F, place battery (BA-5590, BB-590, or BB-390) in the battery box.Attach the Battery and close the latch. Connect the appropriate antenna to the attachmentincluded in the associated SL-3. Connect appropriate antenna assembly to the antenna con-nector port (a). Connect H-250F handset to the audio/data connector port (e). Note: You mayalso plug the H-250F Handset into the audio/fill connector port (f).
Radio may be disassembled in the reverse order.G E N E R A L P R O G R A M M I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S
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DO A SELF TEST BY CHANGING THE FUNCTION SELECT SWITCH TO TST (TEST)
SWITCH FUNCTION SELECT SWITCH TO LD (LOAD)
PRESS MENU CLEAR AND SET VOLUME TO DESIRED LEVEL (1-9, THE LOUDEST BEING 9)
SELECT MENU CLEAR UNTIL CHANNEL APPEARS, THEN CHANGE TO DESIRED CHANNELS 1-6 AND 7 BEING THE CUE CHANNEL
PRESS MENU CLEAR UNTIL POWER APPEARS, THEN PRESS BUTTON NUMBER 7 (CHG) UNTIL DESIRED POWER LEVEL
LOAD SINGLE CHANNEL FREQUENCY
The PRC-119F is a smaller, lighter version of the PRC-119. It has largely the same charac-teristics as the PRC-119. Many functions are now incorporated into a digital keypad and dis-play.
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LOAD TIME MANUALLY
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SET FCTN TO LD
PRESS ‘TIME’ BUTTON, JULIAN DATE WILL APPEAR
ENTER JULIAN DATE, PRESS ‘TIME’, HOUR AND MINUTES WILL APPEAR, PRESS CLEAR
ENTER HOURS AND MINUTES IN ZULU TIME, COUNTDOWN TIME HACK, ON
THE MARK, PRESS ‘STO’
CLEAR TO MAIN MENU
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PRESS MENU CLR UNTIL MODE APPEARS
RADIO NEEDS TO BE IN SINGLE CHANNEL (SC)
PRESS MENU CLEAR UNTIL COMSEC APPEARS, PUT IN PT
PRESS FREQ, THEN CLEAR AND TYPE IN DESIRED FREQ, PRESS STO
LOADING A SINGLE CHANNEL FREQUENCY INTO THE AN/PRC-119F (CONT.)
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SET FCTN TO LD
SET MODE TO FH – PRESS MENU/CLR UNTIL MODE, THEN PRESS BUTTON NUMBER 7 (CHG) UNTIL YOU SEE FH
SET THE CHANNEL WHICH CONTAINS THE NET ID BEING CHANGED – PRESS MENU/CLR UNTIL CHANNEL APPEARS, THEN USE NUMBER PAD FORDESIRED CHANNEL
SET COMSEC TO CT – PRESS MENU/CLR UNTIL COMSEC APPREARS, PRESS BUTTON NUMBER 7 (CHG) UNTIL YOU SEE ‘CT’
PRESS FREQ, THEN CLR ON THE KEYPAD F_ _ _ WILL SHOW ON THE LED
***RADIO MUST HAVE CRYPTO***
AT THIS TIME PRESS ANY THREE NUMBERS FROOM 001 – 999 THAT YOU WANT TO BE THE NET ID
PRESS STO AND THE NEW NET ID SHOULD APPEAR IN THE LED
LOAD A NET ID
ZEROIZE AN/PRC-119F
q SWITCH FUNCTION KNOB ON TOP OF RADIO TO ‘Z’
NOTE
| Once the radio is programmed, it can be placed in “STANDBY” in order to extend battery l i fe and maintain the data and fi l l . This isaccomplished by turning the function knob to “STBY”.
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W E A P O N S
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M 2 0 3
M 2 4 9
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M K - 1 9
M 2 5 2
M 2
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O F F I C E R E N L I S T E D
N AV Y:
AN-M14 ( INC)
FLASH BANG
M7A2 (RC)
M25A2 (RC)
M67 (FRAG)
M34 (WP)
G R E N A D E
M203 (40MM):
TYPETYPE TYPEAMOUNTAMOUNT AMOUNT
P R O J E C T I L E
A M M U N I T I O N
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M249
M9
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POPUP (WSC) POPUP (PARA)
P Y R O T E C H N I C S
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AN/PVS-7B
AN/PVS-14
AN/PVS-17
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AN/PAQ-4C
AN/PEQ-2A
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