…He/She stays well back from the loophole so the muzzle of the weapon does not protrude beyond the wall and the muzzle flash is concealed. Figure A-54. Firing From a Loophole e. Roof. The…

…The stock is positioned so that the pistol grip is behind the Marine’s head. The Marine may use his/her index finger or thumb to manipulate the trigger. The handguard of the weapon is placed…

…Physical and mental fitness can be maintained by periodically rotating Marines out of tunnels so they can stand and walk in fresh air and sunlight. Stress management is also a factor of operations in tunnels. Historically…

…This is an often forgotten aspect of modes like JS8Call, so don’t forget to run BktTimeSync whenever you start up JS8. Note: This is not necessarily required for JS8, there are work arounds that allow…

…Doing so may disrupt the powder train and may cause a misfire. Prime detonating cord and remove the time fuze igniter safety pin only when it is time to use the device. Figure F-17. Bunker…

…The window should keep its original shape so that the position of the firer is hard to detect. Firing from the bottom of the window gives the firer the cover advantage of the wall because the…

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…

…They should select an entry point before moving toward the building; avoid windows and doors; use smoke to conceal their advance to the building; use demolitions, tank rounds, and so on to make new entrances; precede…

…Some antennas rely on the coax cable itself to for part of the antenna system, so research is needed to determine what length of coax works best for your antenna. Regardless of length, always buy the…

…Civilians can also be forced to help evacuate and care for military wounded, as long as doing so does not involve any physical danger. Prohibited forced labor include digging entrenchments, constructing fortifications, transporting supplies or ammunition…

…Remember, this category of radio is designed to be installed in a vehicle, so almost all options for powering these radios revolve around the use of 12v batteries. Almost all solutions for such are homebrew, with…

…The commander positions himself/herself so that he/she can control the action. In an urban environment, this can be more difficult because of the close nature of fighting, prolific obstacles, poor visibility, and difficulty in…

…Buildings contain many areas and items that are potential hiding places for boobytraps, for example, doors, windows, telephones, stairs, books, canteens, and so on. F - 10 MCWP 3-35 .3

…In areas of semi-detached construction, where observation and movement are less restricted, boundaries should be established parallel to alleys or streets so that both sides of a street will be in a single sector. Where…

…Commanders concentrate an attack by reinforcing select subordinate units so they can execute the attack and, if necessary, maintain the existing defense. Commanders can also adjust the defensive boundaries of subordinate units so entire units can…

…This detail, combined with the outrageous expenses of HF radio equipment has resulted in severe elitism over the years; so much so that very few people want to openly explain things. This is why many ham…

…There are only so many hours in the day, and if a person has to spend a lot of time establishing even the most basic comms links (and assuming risk doing so), this is time lost…

…Issuing drivers and vehicle commanders night vision devices so that the vehicles going to and from logistic release points do not require illumination (This also prevents the enemy from acquiring resupply locations by following vehicles with…

…Marines must be well-dispersed so that if a boobytrap explodes, the number of casualties will be few. Many different types of mines and boobytraps could be encountered during combat in built-up areas (Figure F…

… The protection warfighting function is the related tasks and systems that preserve the force so the commander can apply maximum combat power to accomplish the mission (ADP 3-0). The successful execution of operations requires…