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…In an outlying area, the forward units may proceed by bounds from road junction to road junction. Other units could augment flank security by moving down parallel streets and by probing the flanks. The speed of…

…Street and road signs are destroyed during the fighting if they are not switched or removed by the defenders. Operations in subways and sewers present other unique challenges. However, maps and photographs are available to help…

…A rifle company may conduct a movement to contact along a road. Similarly, the company may have to reconnoiter such a route to prepare for a battalion attack. This type of mission can best be accomplished…

…As the lead IDF armor battalion entered the second of the three road intersection objectives, the Egyptians engaged with Sagger missiles, RPGs, ZSU-23 antiaircraft guns, antitank grenades thrown from balconies, and small arms. All of…

…For critical sections of roads, a truck-mounted M12A1 (power-driven decontamination apparatus (PDDA)) can be used to spray supertropical bleach (STB) slurry; this aids rapid decontamination. Buildings are difficult to decontaminate, especially wooden ones. Some…

…Local maps of intracity road networks and subway systems and city hall/department of public works blueprints of all city buildings (if available), coupled with aerial photos, should be used. (2) Weather. As in any military…

…With the increased possibility of rubbling, MP units report on and block off affected areas and reroute movement to alternate road networks. b. When conducting EPW operations, MPs collect prisoners as far forward as possible and…

Perform traffic control on designated refugee routes Escort refugee columns Direct or divert refugee columns to secondary roads and through areas not used by military elements Perform police duties such as traffic control or security at…

…In addition to information about the location of enemy units, nature of the terrain, trafficability of roads, etc., that all operations require, urban warfare requires detailed information on the following: Population density, characteristics, and culture Location…

…Good engagement areas include narrow streets, turns in the road, “T” intersections, bridges, tunnels, split-level roads, and rubbled areas. Less obvious locations can also be created by using demolitions or mines to create obstacles. (2…

…Armored, Stryker, and infantry forces conduct tactical road marches and approach marches.  A tactical road march is a rapid movement used to relocate units within an area of operations to prepare for combat operations. The…

…Industries have grown along those connectors, creating “strip areas.” Rural areas, although retaining much of their farmlike character, are connected to the towns by a network of secondary roads. b. Multiple Avenues of Approach. Urbanized terrain…

…The defense should take advantage of the protection of buildings that dominate the roads. a. A well-organized company defense: Stops the attack of the enemy on the roads by using obstacles and enfilade fire Destroys…