Combat-patrol-for-squad

Combat Patrol for ALT EPW Squad

Task organization: A-team: support B-team: assault pri recorder

AR

alt pace

R

pri compass G

TL

G

R

PRI AID & LITTER

SL

alt compass

alt recorder

PRI EPW

TL

AR

pri pace

ALT AID & LITTER

Establish ORP R AR

G TL

SL

G

TL

AR

R

Squad halts (not clearing ORP)

Forms 360o perimeter

Leader’s Recon - 1 Leader’s Recon:

AR

R

TL

R

G

SL

TL

5-point GOTWA

G

AR

From: SL To: BTL

Squad Leader Support TL ATL BTL moves tofrom Two 12 o’clock to assault count out leader’s recon

Leader’s Recon - 2 AR

R

R SL

TL

G

TL

G

AR

Leader’s recon counted out by BTL Perimeter readjusted 5 – point disseminated Rucks put in position

Leader’s Recon - 3 Su

pp o

rt

lin e

Leader’s recon stops just short of OBJ

RP OBJ As line sault

Establish release point (RP)

Leader’s Recon - 4 Release point (RP) established

Su

pp o

rt

lin e

5 point GOTWA given from SL

ATL recons support positions

RP TL

R

G

OBJ

SL

SL recons assault positions

As line sault

Leader’s Recon - 5 rt pp o Su

SL/ SPT TL move back to ORP for main body

lin e

SL gives 5-point GOTWA to RP security

RP TL R

G

OBJ

SL

As line sault

RP security maintains “eyes on” RP sets up claymores

Movement to OBJ 1 R

AR

TL

AR

G

SL/ATL return from leader’s recon Main body moves in file to OBJ OOM: support then assault

Movement to OBJ 2 Support team (A) “breaks left” rt

lin e

ATL emplaces as they go/assign sector Su

pp o

ATL return to SL, verify in position

RP AR

TL

SL

R

G

AR

TL

R

G

OBJ As line sault

Movement to OBJ 3 Support team (A) “breaks left”

R

lin e

ATL emplaces as they go/assign sector

rt Su

pp o

ATL return to SL, verify in position

AR

RP TL

R

TL

G

AR

RP security becomes part of assault element SL verifies position of each element

OBJ

SL

Assault (B) team “breaks right”

SL provides sectors of fire

G

As line sault

Actions on OBJ SL initiates with…. lin e

R

BOTH elements engage OBJ with… Signal to lift and shift….

RP

Su

pp o

rt

G

AR TL SL

OBJ AR TL

As

sa

ult li R

ne G

Actions on OBJ 2 LOA

ASSAULT team IMT’s across in teams

pp o

rt

G

lin e

R

Su

- don’t bunch AR

- kick weapons RP

SL moves to direct assault and establish LOA

TL SL

OBJ AR

As

TL

sa

ult li R

ne G

Actions on OBJ 3 LOA

SL calls support team across OBJ

SL

Su

pp o

SL moves to best control AOO

TL

R

rt

G

lin e

R

AR

G

AR

RP

TL

OBJ As line sault

Actions on OBJ 4 SL dictates 12 O’clock

AR TL

Squad adjusts perimeter to provide 360 security EWP Team called out - mark EPW; put material in front of SL - repeat until all EPW’s marked EPW team back on security

R

SL G

R

12 O’CLOCK

OBJ G AR TL

ASSAULT TL gather ACE give to SL; SL decides what to carry/destroy

SUPPORT TL gather ACE give to SL

Withdrawal from OBJ SL contacts higher, OBJ secure, ACE/SALUTE to follow

R AR

BTL to RP to count

G

SL TL

RP

R

OBJ

Withdrawal = reverse set in Signal 1 – assault off OBJ

TL AR

G

Aid and litter…. Signal 2 – support off OBJ Signal 3 – SL pulls pin on demo

Squad leader gets headcount from BTL

Actions at ORP G

R

TL’s get S-2 TL

AR

SL R

TL AR

G

TL’s disseminate while SL radios ACE/SALUTE reports to higher Rucks policed up

Actions at ORP G

R

TL’s get S-2 TL

AR

SL R

TL AR

G

TL’s disseminate while SL sends ACE/SALUTE reports Rucks policed up BTL moves to NEW12 O’clock based on…

New azimuth & distance

Squad files by; headcount passed to SL

Combat Patrol for Squad SUMMARY: Task organization Leader’s recon Movement to Objective Actions on Objective Consolidate / reorganize

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