…If units and forces employed in DSCA missions within the US are geographically close to the JOA, the unit FOB may be located at the unit’s home installation. Depending on the location of the BSI…

…5 Antiarmor Operations.) Infantry forces should fire at tanks on the flanks and rear from ground level or at the top of tanks from an elevated position. A suitable antiarmor defense might be set up as…

Chapter II II-22 JP 3-28 (3) The essential strategic guidance for the response force to include objectives and the desired end states. b. Much of the information and guidance provided for unified action and…

…Commanders maintain the initiative to enable friendly forces to disrupt enemy decision making. This is particularly important during transitions between the offense and defense because retaining the initiative minimizes an enemy force’s ability to react…

Tactical Fundamentals 31 July 2019 ADP 3-90 1-3 capabilities requires friendly forces effectively integrating information operations, cyberspace operations, and electronic warfare capabilities, as appropriate, to the lowest possible echelons. Decision Making Under Conditions of…

…to implement force protection in a 3-dimensional environment. Proximity of civilian population makes identification of non-combatants more difficult. ROE may be more restrictive. Snipers and personally-carried shoulder launched air defense missiles are usually…

…The battle handover line is a designated phase line where responsibility transitions from the stationary force to the moving force and vice versa. The common higher echelon commander of two forces establishes a battle handover line…

…Effective employment of available means requires an understanding of how friendly forces fight the offense and defense. Effective employment also requires understanding the enemy’s objectives and methods it uses to organize and operate its forces…

…Surprise delays enemy reactions, overloads and confuses enemy command and control systems, induces psychological shock, and reduces the coherence of an enemy force’s defense. Correct assessment of an enemy commander’s intent and a clear…

…This normally means that commanders are well forward, usually with the force conducting the decisive operation or designated as the main effort. Once the decisive operation or main effort makes contact with enemy forces, the commander…

…Suppressing defensive fires Advancing Marine assault forces Assaulting buildings Clearing buildings Reorganizing assault forces. To accomplish these tasks, the assaulting unit task organizes into assault, security, and support forces or elements. (See Appendix A) 2. Requirements…