100
10 Mils and 5 Mils
The M22/M24 binocular reticle pattern is divided into increments of _______ with shorter hash marks at _________ increments.
100
Fire Support
________________ is fires that directly support land, maritime, amphibious, and special operations forces to engage enemy forces, combat formations, and facilities in pursuit of tactical and operational objectives (Joint Publication [JP] 3-09.3). It requires close coordination and integration with maneuver forces.
100
350
Using flash to bang, the observer counts the number of seconds between the time the round impacts (flash) and the time the sound reaches the observer (bang) and multiply by _________ meters/second. The answer is the approximate number of meters between the observer and the round.
100
1. Observer Identification
2. Warning Order
3. Target Location
4. Target Description
5. Method Of Engagement
6. Method of Fire and Control.
What are the six elements of Call For Fire?
100
First round
Observers must strive for _____________ fire for effect.
200
HOB, Range, Deviation
The sequence for spottings is:
200
Screening (to screen friendly movement)
This type of smoke would be used on the battlefield between threat observation points and friendly units to mask friendly forces
200
100m, 10m
An observer must be able to self-locate to within ______ meters or ________ meters if degraded by lack of position locating systems or other navigational aids.
200
Deception (smoke used to deceive the enemy)
Smoke that would be used to confuse the threat as to the nature of friendly operations
200
What the target is, what the target doing, the number of elements in the target, the degree of protection, the target size and shape
In a Call for Fire, the Target Description consist of:
300
Obscuration smoke (to obscure the enemies vision)
What type of smoke is placed on or near the threat to suppress threat observers and to minimize their vision
300
Danger Close, Creeping Fires
When rounds impact at 500m from known friendlies, the observer must call _______ and call future adjustments using the ____________ technique.
300
Projectile
During a call for fire an observer wants to indicate a change in the type of ammunition, what subsequent correction would be used?
300
Marking (smoke used to mark a reference point for friendlies)
Using smoke that would be used to establish a reference for friendly forces
300
Target Description
During an immediate suppression grid mission, the observer’s initial rounds land within the desired area of effect but have little to no effects on target, before sending a correction or repeat, what must the Observer send?
400
An imaginary line drawn from the maneuver unit’s most vulnerable point along its route of march to the threat unit’s observation point.
What is a maneuver target line?
400
The skyline; intermediate crests, hills, and ridges; other natural terrain features; manmade features; labels.
The terrain sketch is a panoramic sketch as accurate as possible of the terrain by the observer of the area of responsibility. It aids in target location in a static environment. The terrain sketch should include the following:
400
Security, Location, Communication, Targeting, Observation, Position Improvement
The memory aid SLCTOP, which stands for _____________________ is used for occupying a position.
400
121mm-160mm
Field artillery cannons are classified according to caliber in three categories, Light, Medium, & Heavy. What is the caliber range for a Medium Artillery piece?
400
Target number, shell/fuse combination; Angle T
In the message to observer, there are four items which are standard to be transmitted, they are the Unit to fire, Number of rounds to fire, ________, & _______. What is one additional item that can be sent during the message to observer if the observer previously requested it or the FDC determines it necessary to send? ______.
500
OTD
Danger Close/Cancel Danger Close
Trajectory
Method of Fire
Distribution
Projective
Fuse
Volume
Deviation Correction
Range Correction
Height of Burst Correction
Target Description
Mission Type/Method of Control
Splash
Repeat
What are your 15 Subs?
500
Target number AA1125 Length 400, attitude 1200, Repeat, over.
You are calling for fire onto a target, which is a platoon sized assembly area consisting of 3 BMP2s and approximately 12 dismounts. As you receive SHOT for the FFE phase of target number AA1125, an additional 6 BMP2s and accompanying dismounts move out of the nearby tree line. You determine it is actually a Battalion sized assembly area and the rest of the element was camouflaged. As the FFE rounds impact you realize that the FFE accurate but insufficient. Based on the below transmissions, what is the correct answer that your next transmission should be?
500
30, 70, 100, 125, 180, 300
What are the mils for each finger in the hand measurement estimation method?
500
Time On Target, Check Fire, Repeat
The Methods of Control consist of: Fire when ready, at my command, cannot observe, _____, time to target, coordinated illumination, continuous illumination, cease loading, ______, continuous fire, _______, do not load, and duration.
500
Over
Short
Target
Range Correct
Doubtful
Lost
Unobserved
Unobserved Over/Short
List all Range spottings






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