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- what is the mission of the mardiv
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to execute amphibious assault operations and other operations as directed
provide amphibious ground force with forcible entry capability to the amphibious task force and conduct land operations in any environment. - what is the mission of the HQ battalion?
- excercise command and control and division administration
- what units compose of the HQBN?
- H&S, div, recon, special security com, com, mp, truck, and band CO
- what is the mission of reconnaissance co?
- provides ground reconnaissance and surveillance in support of the division or subordinate elements
- what is the mission of mp co?
- provides route reconnaissance, evacuation and control of epws, beach and perimeter defense, area security, crowd control, and investigative services.
- what is the mission of communication co?
- install, operate and maintains communications facilities for the division, including multichannel radio, wire and communications center facilities.
- what is the mission of the truck co?
- provides general support motor transport to the division
- what is the primary mission of the infantry regiment?
- locate, close with and destroy the enemy by fire and maneuver or repel assault by fire and close combat
- what units compose of an infantry regiment?
- h&s co and two or more infantry battalions
- what is the basic means of mobility of the regiment?
- by foot, supplemented by small, light weight vehicles for equipment, weapons, ammunition, and supplies.
- what is the primary mission of the infantry battalion??
- locate, close with and destroy the eneymy by fire and maneuver or repel assault by fire and close combat
- what units compose an infantry battalion
- H&S co, weapons co, and 3 rifle co.
- how many platoons per rifle company?
- 3 rifle platoons and 1 weapons platoon
- what is the break down of a rifle platoon?
- 3 squads, each squad has 3 fire teams.
- what is the primary mission of the rifle squad?
- locate, close with and destroy the enemy by fire and close combat
- what does a rifle squat consisft of?
- 3 fire teams, built around automatic weapons controlled by a fire team leader
- what are the responsibility and duties of a suad leader?
- carries out orders by platoon commander, responsible for the discipline, appearance, training, control, conduct and welfare of the squad, in combat is responsible for tactical emplyment fire control and maneuver of the squad.
- the squad leader carries which weapon?
- m16a2
- a fire team consist of what?
- fire team leader, automatic rifleman, assistant automatic riffleman, and rifleman.
- what are the responsibility and duties of a fire team leader/grenadier?
- carries out the orders of the squad leader, fire discipline and control of the team, exercises effectice control of his automatic rifleman and emplyment of the grenade launcher
- the fire team leader carries which weapon?
- m16a2 with m203
- what are the responsibilities of the automatic rifleman?
- carries out the orders of the fire team leader and effective employment of the automatic rifle.
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the squad automatic rifleman carries which weapon?
- m249 saw
- what are the duties of the assistant automatic rifleman?
- assist in the employment of the automatic rifle, carries extra ammo and prepares to assume the duties as the automatic rifleman
- the assistant automatic rifleman carries which weapon?
- m16a2
- what are the duties of the rifleman?
- carries out the orders of the fire team leader, responsible for the employment of his rifle and trained as a scout.
- all other rifleman carry wich weapon?
- m16a2
- what platoons consist in wapons company?
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mortar platoon
(8 m252 81mm mortars)
anti armor platoon
(12 m47 dragons or fmg148a1 javelins)
tow platoon (8 tows)
heavy machine gun platoon
(6 m2 .50 cal mg and 6 mk19 40mm gmg) - what sections consist in a weapons platoon?
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machine gun section
(6 m240 mg)
mortar section
(3 m224 60mm mortars)
assault section
(6 mk153 83mm smaws)
- what is SMAW
- shoulder launched multipurpose assault weapon
- what is a fighting position?
- located on the ground from which fire is delivered by an individual, fire team/squad, or crew served weapon
- what are the three types of fighting positions?
- primary, alternative, and supplementary
- what is the primary fighting position?
- best position that gives fire and cover
- what is the alternative fighting position?
- primary for crew served weapons so they can carry out there mission when the primary position is compromised
- what is the supplementary fighting position?
- to defend against the enemy if he attacks from the most like avenue of approach.