…IAW CJCSI 3810.01, Meteorological and Oceanographic Operations, METOC support to DOD forces is provided by USAF, USN, and USMC METOC personnel who specialize in tailoring METOC information to the critical mission-limiting environmental thresholds of…

…The respective GCC is the validating authority under APEX and special assignment airlift missions’ movement requirements within the AOR. (c) The CCDR’s joint deployment and distribution operations center (JDDOC) is composed of personnel from the…

…The Geneva Accords prohibit the use of civilians in combat operations. However, they may be required to perform some forms of forced labor prior to and after the conduct of combat operations. Guidelines for use of…

…For national special security events (NSSEs), the JOC is suspended in watch mode and is supported by an intelligence operations center. The intelligence operations center leads and coordinates the law enforcement intelligence activities and analysis to…

Other Domestic Activities and Special Events IV-5 munitions or devices that create an actual or potential imminent threat to human health, including safety, or the environment, including property. (1) The following will require an immediate…

…USCG forces normally integrate into the National Response Framework (NRF) and remain under the operational control (OPCON) and administrative control (ADCON) of the USCG to execute its statutory missions. The USCG, when performing statutory roles and…

…Information Operations Center and reported to the NJOIC. See JP 3-42, Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal, for additional information. 13. Urban Search and Rescue Program The USACE Urban Search and Rescue Program deploys specially trained and…

…Homeland Security, Homeland Defense, and Defense Support of Civil Authorities The terms homeland security (HS), HD, and DSCA are distinct operations. a. HS is a concerted national effort to prevent terrorist attacks within the US; reduce…

…DOD created the CBRN response enterprise to support civil authorities during response operations following a CBRN incident. The CBRN response enterprise includes state, territorial, and federal response forces. State and territorial forces include 57 weapons of…

…If the operation is conducted where there is a large Hindu population, special protection may be given to cattle. If the operation is on an island nation, restrictions may be placed on destroying port or airfield…

…The Russian infantry, at all levels, was inadequately trained for night operations, and lacked night vision equipment. (5) Armored vehicles cannot operate in cities without extensive dismounted infantry support. The Chechens formed antitank hunter-killer teams…

…Russian infantry often had to be used to conduct logistics operations into Grozny, because the logistics personnel lack the basic skills to defend themselves against the Chechens. (3) The Russian ground forces required special equipment not…

…The MOUT environment requires special considerations pertaining to combat support forces and capabilities. Section I Fire Support 4101. Indirect and Direct Fire Support a. General. MOUT operations present unique fire support considerations. On urbanized terrain, buildings…

…During the initial phases of offensive MOUT, particularly isolation of the objective area and the initial assault to secure a foothold, control of artillery is more centralized than in other types of offensive operations. Centralized control…

…Tanks are normally task organized with mechanized units for protection and security operations. The commander can employ tanks to take advantage of their long-range lethality, high-speed mobility, and survivability. They can be used outside…

…For example, small units conducting independent operations must have the communications capabilities and maps to allow them to call for fire. 4103. Mortars a. Employment of Mortars. Mortars are often the primary indirect-fire weapon for…

…operation An operation in which the tactical situation allows the development and coordination of detailed plans, including multiple branches and sequels. *detachment A tactical element organized on either a temporary or permanent basis for special duties…

…The M-82A1A special application sniper rifle (SASR) can fire the .50-caliber armor-piercing incendiary (API) ammunition, which will have the same performance as when fired from the M-2 HB. The M-82A1A also…

…Artillery Employment Considerations in Built-Up Areas Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain B - 35

…Special Consideration. The existence of waterways, canals, and rivers in and around urban areas can provide avenues of ingress into designated objective areas. If used in conjunction with supporting fires, smoke, and/or deception operations, AAVs…