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…helicopters increase military presence and can provide immediate, accurate gunfire. (13) Before search and clear of a building, use loudspeakers to explain your intentions to noncombatants and enlist their cooperation. (14) Use a minimum amount of…

…in the main supply routes. (3) Providing security of critical sites and facilities, including communications centers, government buildings, water and electrical supply facilities, command and control nodes, airfields, storage facilities, and other essential areas. (4) Provide…

…Every aspect, from taking a building to using destructive technology and coordinating combined arms, must be thoroughly understood. Careful consideration of these five factors can minimize the cost of urban warfare to the attacker. Attacker cost…

…The 40-mm grenades can be used to suppress the enemy in a building or inflict casualties by firing through apertures or windows. The MK19 can use its high rate of fire to concentrate rounds against…

…7 MASK Antennas PLACE CP, vehicle, and manpack antennas behind barriers, buildings, woods, or hills. Directional antennas are recommended for targeted comms. 8 REDUCE Power SHUT it OFF when not in use. SET radio to low…

…These can be used to mark the FLOT, casualties, cleared buildings and rooms, weapons positions, and individual Marines. Their use must be clearly addressed in the unit’s SOP. When markers are used for extended periods…

…The proximity of buildings to targets, minimum range restrictions, and repositioning requirements are all factors in the utilization of fire support in the defense. Additionally indirect fires are planned on top of and immediately around defensive…

…This includes breaching minefields and neutralizing booby traps and IEDs. (d) Assault breaching into buildings. Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain 4-13

…It describes tactics, techniques and procedures to be employed for seizing and clearing buildings and other urbanized areas. Chapter 6 addresses some considerations associated with fighting under constraints and restraints on urbanized terrain. Section I Planning…

…In the urban environment, this equates to the physical occupation of key public buildings, avenues of approach, transportation centers, industrial parks, etc. This defense focuses combat power to repel the attacker’s advance and/or penetration…