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Figure A-9. Correct Technique for Observing Around a Corner 6. Movement Past Windows. Windows present another hazard to Marines. The most common mistake made when passing a window is exposing the head to enemy observation…

…The combat operations center continually monitors, records, and supervises operations in the name of the commander and includes the Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain K - 3 II. Definitions

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…Close combat is the predominant characteristic of urban engagements. Marine riflemen must be able to hit small, fleeting targets from bunker apertures, windows, and loopholes. This requires pinpoint accuracy with weapons fired in the semiautomatic mode…

Figure A-30. Shooting the Door Open Marines can also use an ax or demolitions if they are available. As a last resort, Marines can kick the door open with a front kick (Figure A-31…

…Building Weapon From Gunner’s Position Looking Out Inside the Room From Outside at a Distance Masonry LAW Dragon None Slight Moderate Moderate Slight smoke Small flash Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain B - 13

Figure C-5. Entering a Brick Building Figure C-6. Brick Houses Have Similar Floor Plans To clear from building to building, the best method is to move from rooftop to rooftop because the roofs of…

…Such coordination can prove particularly useful during stability operations and other circumstances where air played primarily a supporting role, but can be beneficial during major combat operations as well, especially during urban operations or other similar…

Figure A-46. Clearing an L-Shaped Hallway (Continued) 24. Clearing a T-Shaped Hallway. After entering a room or building, the clearing team may find a T-shaped hallway that should be cleared. The following…

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To Our Readers Changes: Readers of this publication are encouraged to submit suggestions and changes to Doctrine Branch via e-mail: [email protected]. Suggestions and changes must include the following information: • Location of change Publication…

…However, the method of employment is tailored to the unique requirements posed by the urban battlespace. MCWP 3-16.3, Marine Artillery Support, provides a detailed discussion on the employment of artillery. Considerations for MOUT include…

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c. Satchel Charges. There are two standard satchel charges: the M183 and the M37. Both come in their own carrying satchel with detonators and blasting cords. Each weighs 20 pounds. The M183 has 16 individual 1…

Section III Rifle Company Operations 2301. Overview. This section addresses some of the operations the infantry battalion could assign to the rifle company in MOUT. For our focus, the rifle company is a task-organized and…

…However, this method is only feasible when access to an upper floor or Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain C - 3