Transcript Combat Patrol for Squad Task organization: A-team: support B-team: assault ALT EPW pri recorder R AR PRI AID & LITTER pri compass alt pace G TL G R SL alt compass alt recorder PRI EPW TL AR pri pace ALT AID & LITTER.

Combat Patrol for
Squad
Task organization:
A-team: support
B-team: assault
ALT EPW
pri recorder
R
AR
PRI AID & LITTER
pri compass
alt pace
G
TL
G
R
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
Squad Leader
R
Support TL - ATL
TL
R
SL
TL
G
5-point GOTWA
G
From: SL
To: BTL
AR
Two from assault
BTL moves to 12
o’clock to 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
Leader’s recon stops just short of OBJ
RP
OBJ
Establish release point (RP)
Leader’s Recon - 4
Release point (RP) established
5 point GOTWA given from SL
ATL recons support positions
RP
TL
R
G
SL
SL recons assault positions
OBJ
Leader’s Recon - 5
SL gives 5-point GOTWA to RP security
SL/ SPT TL move back to ORP for main body
RP
TL
R
G
SL
RP security maintains “eyes on”
RP sets up claymores
OBJ
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”
ATL emplaces as they go/assign sector
ATL return to SL, verify in position
RP
AR
TL
SL
R
G
AR
TL
R
G
OBJ
Movement to OBJ 3
Support team (A) “breaks left”
R
ATL emplaces as they go/assign sector
G
ATL return to SL, verify in position
AR
RP
TL
TL
R
AR
G
SL
Assault (B) team “breaks right”
RP security becomes part of assault element
SL verifies position of each element
SL provides sectors of fire
OBJ
Actions on OBJ
SL initiates with….
R
BOTH elements
engage OBJ with…
Signal to lift
and shift….
RP
G
AR
TL
SL
OBJ
AR
TL
R
G
Actions on OBJ 2
LOA
ASSAULT team
IMT’s across in
teams
R
G
- don’t bunch
AR
- kick weapons
TL
RP
SL moves to direct
assault and
establish LOA
SL
OBJ
AR
TL
R
G
Actions on OBJ 3
LOA
SL calls support
team across OBJ
SL
R
G
AR
TL
RP
TL
R
G
SL moves to best
control AOO
AR
OBJ
Actions on OBJ 4
SL dictates 12 O’clock
AR
TL
Squad adjusts perimeter
to provide 360 security
R
EWP Team called out
- mark EPW; put
material in front of SL
- repeat until all
EPW’s marked
SL
G
R
12
O’CLOCK
OBJ
EPW team back on
security
ASSAULT TL gather ACE give to SL;
SL decides what to carry/destroy
G
AR
TL
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
G
AR
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
G
AR
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
G
AR
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
QUESTIONS ???