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Immediately after target engagement, the Marine scans for additional targets. To scan, perform the following steps: (1) Lower the weapon to look over the sights. (2) Place the trigger finger straight along the receiver. (3) Scan…

…THE MARINE AIMS ALONG THE EDGE OF THE WINDOW. POINT PERSON SHIFTS TO PIE WINDOW. COVER PERSON MOVES TO PROVIDE SECURITY TO DIRECT FRONT. POINT PERSON COMPLETES THE PIE BY OBSERVING THE NEAR CORNER (X). POINT…

…Task-Organized Marine Squad ASSAULT ELEMENT CLEARING TEAM COVERING TEAM CLEARING/COVERING TEAMS ALTERNATE MISSIONS, Figure A-3. Task-Organized Marine Fire Team Figure A-2. Task-Organized Marine Squad Figure A-3. Task-Organized Marine…

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY Headquarters United States Marine Corps Washington, DC 20380-0001 FOREWORD 26 April 1998 1. PURPOSE Marine Corps Warfighting Publication (MCWP) 3-35.3, Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT), provides doctrinal guidance…

…In this method, the two rear-security Marines alternate being the last Marine in the squad. The last Marine in the formation will have his/ her weapon at the ready and will be in the kneeling…

…Three-Marine Clearing Team (Stacked) b. Four Marines Clearing a Room. When four Marines (entire assault element) are used to clear a room, outside security should be established by another assault element. (If outside security cannot…

…The most common mistake Marines make when passing a basement window is not being aware of it. A Marine should not walk or run past a basement window because he/she presents a good target to…

…Each Marine faces into the room covering the corner of the room opposite his/her position. On a prearranged signal, each Marine alternately enters the room. Each Marine crosses quickly to the opposite corner while covering…

important that the Marine moving back does not step out and mask the other Marine’s field of fire. At this point, the Marine covering the rearward movement of the last Marine can assume the rear…

Section III Movement Movement techniques within built-up areas are the first fundamental skills that Marines should master. These movement techniques should be practiced until they become habitual. To reduce exposure to enemy fire, Marines should…

…2 ANOTHER MARINE STEPS ONTO THE SUPPORT. 3 ONCE BOTH FEET ARE ON THE SUPPORT, THE TWO MARINES RAISE IT, LIFTING THE THIRD MARINE UPWARD AND INTO THE ENTRANCE. THE-TWO MARINE LIFT WITH HEELS RAISED…

…THE TWO MARINE LIFT, SUPPORTED 1 TWO MARINES STAND FACING ONE ANOTHER, HOLDING A SUPPORT (A BOARD OR BAR) 2 ANOTHER MARINE STEPS ONTO THE SUPPORT 3 ONCE BOTH FEET ARE ON THE SUPPORT, THE TWO…

ONE-MARINE LIFT 1 2 3 ONE MARINE, WITH HIS/HER BACK OR SIDE AGAINST THE BUILDING AND WITH HIS/HER HANDS CUPPED, ALLOWS ANOTHER MARINE TO RAISE ONE FOOT UP INTO HIS/HER CUPPED HANDS…

…2 A THIRD MARINE RAISES HIS/HER FEET INTO THE CUPPED HANDS OF THE TWO MARINES. 3 ONCE BOTH FEET ARE IN THE CUPPED HANDS, THE TWO MARINES PUSH UP ON THE THIRD MARINE’S FEET…