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…Requirements beyond the capabilities of BCT engineer battalions pass through a higher headquarters to an attached Army maneuver enhancement brigade or any functional engineer brigade supporting the division or corps. These engineer units also prepare any…

…Tall buildings can cause proximity-fuzed mortar rounds to detonate prematurely if they pass too closely to the buildings. (1) 60-mm Mortar. The 60-mm mortar round cannot penetrate most rooftops, even with a delay…

…The plan was to land three airborne divisions to seize key bridges along a 100-kilometer-long corridor through which allied mechanized forces would pass as the first step in the final offensive into Germany. The…

…Sometimes aerial bombs pass completely through light-clad buildings and explode on the outside. B - 38 MCWP 3-35 .3

…rally point An easily identifiable point on the ground at which units can reassemble and reorganize if they become dispersed. (ATP 3-21.20) *rearward passage of lines Occurs when a unit passes through another unit…

…Additionally, due to poor command and control and coordination between units, boundaries became seams through which the Chechens could pass unopposed. b. Intelligence. (1) Lack of high quality intelligence made operations much more difficult and dangerous…

…When clearing such structures, Marines must ensure that friendly casualties do not result from rounds passing through walls, floors, or ceilings. (4) Armor-piercing rounds are slightly more effective than ball ammunition in penetrating urban targets…

…military operation at a specific time. (JP 3-03) *forward passage of lines Occurs when a unit passes through another unit’s positions while moving toward the enemy. *guard A type of security operation done to…

…A round that passes through a window wastes much of its energy B - 10 MCWP 3-35 .3

…It is better to have HEDP rounds pass into a room and explode on a far wall, even though much of the round’s energy is wasted penetrating the back wall (Figure B-1). The fragmentation…

…Usually the dead space for low-angle indirect fire is about five times the height of the highest building over which the rounds must pass. Figure B-16. Indirect-Fire Dead Space (Low Angle) b. Direct…

…tactical task of attack by fire. *attack position (Army) The last position an attacking force occupies or passes through before crossing the line of departure. *avenue of approach (Army) A path used by an attacking force…

…If a foreign government indicates interest in supporting a US domestic response and has passed its request to support through DOS and is approved by FEMA, DOD will establish processes and procedures to integrate these foreign…

…Excessive ammunition is required to destroy the net because most rounds only pass through a previously eroded hole. One or two minutes of work with an entrenching tool, crowbar, or ax can remove this web and…

…This would allow extremely high voltage to pass to the gunner in the brief period before the guidance wires melted. This voltage could either damage the sight and guidance system or injure the gunner. Before any…

…the 25-mm gun’s muzzle and within the danger zone could be injured or killed by these sabots, even if the penetrator passes overhead to hit the target. Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain B - 27

…Armored forces will usually avoid built-up areas but may be forced to pass through them. a. Built-up areas have certain aspects that favor infantry antiarmor operations. (1) Buildings provide cover and concealment for defending…

…At this point, the Marine covering the rearward movement of the last Marine can assume the rear guard position and move back to the wall as the Marine passes by his/her position (Figure A-70…

…Both shooters pass through the doorway together and immediately face respective corners, using the adjacent wall for cover. Both shooters buttonhook their respective areas (Figure A-39B). At this point, clearing the room is the same…

impede, destroy, and harass enemy reconnaissance within its capability without becoming decisively engaged. (MCRP 5-2A) searchCA systematic reconnaissance of a defined area, so that all parts of the area have passed within visibility. (Joint Pub…