…During a defense, mobility tasks include breaching obstacles, clearing routes, and constructing and maintaining combat roads and trails to support counterattacks. Mobility tasks are those combined arms activities that mitigate the effects of obstacles to enable…

(2) Mobile Defense. Defense of an area or position in which maneuver is used with organization of fire and utilization of terrain to seize the initiative from the enemy. (Joint Pub 1-02.) The mobile defense…

…In a mobile defense, commanders use a striking force to generate overwhelming combat power at the decisive point. Commanders can also mass effects by committing the reserve. Commanders use economy of force measures in areas that…

…The commander plans to employ armored vehicles to take advantage of their long-range fires, heavy machine gun fires, self-generating smoke, and mobility. However, built-up areas restrict the mobility of armored vehicles and make…

…The mobile defense is a type of defensive operation that concentrates on the destruction or defeat of the enemy through a decisive attack by a striking force. The mobile defense focuses on defeating or destroying enemy…

…TACTICAL MOBILITY 2-77. Tactical mobility is the ability of friendly forces to move and maneuver freely on the battlefield relative to the enemy. Tactical mobility is a function of the relationship of cross-country mobility…

…The assured mobility framework enables planners to recommend COAs that achieve the commander’s intent. Assured mobility emphasizes integrated proactive mobility, countermobility, and protection tasks to increase the probability of mission accomplishment. 3-69. While engineers…