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…type of security operation done to protect the main body by fighting to gain time while preventing enemy ground observation of and direct fire against the main body. *hasty operation An operation in which a commander…

…The three echelons are tactical, main, and rear (see fig. 2-5). Each echelon may have a combat operations center (COC) capability. The COCs are the facilities (buildings, vehicles, or tents) used by the commander or…

…Organization of the tactical echelon should be addressed in the unit’s standing operating procedures (SOPs). (2) Main Echelon. The main echelon contains a COC, which is the nerve center for command and control of battalion…

(2) Main Battle Area. The decisive battle is fought in the main battle area. However, the commander may deploy units on the forward edges of the city or in battle positions in depth. The defensive scheme…

…Relevant thinking also encourages us to identify facts, information, questions, assumptions, implications, and points of view that we should set aside as not being pertinent to the main issue. Thinking that is relevant stays on track…

…The defensive battle begins with a combined-arms force conducting security operations well forward of the main battle area. Security area missions can include screen , guard, and cover. Based on their assigned mission, security forces use…

…It is the air and space component’s main source of guidance for effects throughout the campaign and must make use of the principles and planning considerations set forth here. Targeting efforts play a major role…

…It requires designating and then, if necessary, shifting the main effort and applying the principles of mass and economy of force. (a) At the strategic level, deploying units to and positioning units within an operational area…

…The specifics of this subject are outside the scope of this publication, but one of the main purposes of MEA is to guide the process of weapon acquisition and modification and to feed JMEM revision in…

…Indicates great effort to support main defensive area with artillery—no withdrawal of maneuver forces from main defense unless defeated. Concentration of armor units in assembly areas in the rear of the main defensive area. Indicates…

…Considerations for Dominance The JFC may designate one component or line of operation (LOO) to be the main effort, with other components providing support and other LOOs as supporting efforts. During sustained combat operations, JFCs simultaneously…