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FMFQO Chapter 16
Tactical Measures Fundamentals
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02/22/2010

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Define camouflage:
Definition
Anything that you can use to keep yourself, your equipment, and your position from looking like what they really are. You can also use both natural and manmade materials for camouflage.
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Define cover:
Definition
Anything that gives protection from bullets, fragments of exploding rounds, flame, nuclear effects, and biological and chemical agents. Cover can also conceal you from enemy observation. Cover can be natural or manmade.
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Define concealment:
Definition
Anything that hides you from enemy observation. Concealment does not protect you from enemy fire.
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Discuss the component of a 5 paragraph order:
Definition

SMEAC

  1. Situation
    • Enemy forces
    • Friendly forces
    • Attachments and detachments
  2. Mission: Clear and concise statement of what must be accomplished.
  3. Execution
    • CONOPS
    • Subordinate tasks
    • Coordinating instructions
  4. Administration & logistics
  5. Command & signals
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Discuss the contents of a SALUTE Report:
Definition
  • Size - Of enemy unit (# personnl/#vehicles)
  • Activity - of enemy unit
  • Location - grid coordinates, dist from known point
  • Unit identifiers - patches, clothing, symbols
  • Time - unit seen
  • Equipment - small arms, other weapons, vehicles, NBC
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Criteria for selecting helicopter landing zone:
Definition
  • Ground must support safe landing
  • Site should be identifiable from the air
  • Must be able to be secured without undue interference from enemy fires
  • Size 100 ft larger than diameter of rotor blades in daytime, 150 ft bigger at night
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