TL SL

AR

G

G

AR

R

TL

R

Task organization:

A-team: support

B-team: assault

pri pace

pri compass

pri recorder

alt pace

alt compass

alt recorder

PRI EPW

ALT EPW

ALT AID & LITTER

PRI AID & LITTER

Combat Patrol for Squad

TL SL

AR

G

G

AR

R

TL

R

Establish ORP

Squad halts (not clearing ORP)

Forms 360o perimeter

Leader’s Recon - 1

TL SL

AR

G

G

AR

R

TLR

5-point GOTWA

From: SL

To: BTL

BTL moves to 12 o’clock to count out leader’s recon

Leader’s Recon:

Squad Leader

Support TL - ATL

Two from assault

Leader’s Recon - 2

TLSL

AR

G

G

AR

R

TL

R

Leader’s recon counted out by BTL

Perimeter readjusted

5 – point disseminated

Rucks put in position

Leader’s Recon - 3

SL

OBJ

Supp

ort l

ine

Assault line

RP

Leader’s recon stops just short of OBJ

Establish release point (RP)

Leader’s Recon - 4

SL OBJ

Supp

ort l

ine

Assault line

RP

Release point (RP) established

5 point GOTWA given from SL

SL recons assault positions

ATL recons support positions

GRTL

Leader’s Recon - 5

OBJ

Supp

ort l

ine

Assault line

RP

SL gives 5-point GOTWA to RP security

SL/ SPT TL move back to ORP for main body

RP security maintains “eyes on”RP sets up claymores

SL

GRTL

Movement to OBJ 1

AR

AR

R

SL/ATL return from leader’s recon

Main body moves in file to OBJ

OOM: support then assault

GTL

OBJ

Supp

ort l

ine

Assault line

Movement to OBJ 2

AR ARTL SL GR

Support team (A) “breaks left”

ATL emplaces as they go/assign sector

ATL return to SL, verify in position

RPGRTL

OBJ

Supp

ort l

ine

Assault line

Movement to OBJ 3

AR

AR

TL

SL

G

R

Assault (B) team “breaks right”

RP security becomes part of assault element

SL verifies position of each element

SL provides sectors of fire

Support team (A) “breaks left”

ATL emplaces as they go/assign sector

ATL return to SL, verify in position

RPGR

TL

OBJ

Supp

ort l

ine

Assault line

Actions on OBJ

AR

G

AR

TL

R

TL

SL

G

R

RP

SL initiates with….

Signal to lift and shift….

BOTH elements engage OBJ with…

OBJSu

ppor

t lin

e

Assault line

Actions on OBJ 2

AR

G

R

TL

SLRP

ASSAULT team IMT’s across in teams

- don’t bunch

- kick weapons

LOA

SL moves to direct assault and establish LOA

AR

G

R

TL

OBJSu

ppor

t lin

eAssault line

Actions on OBJ 3

AR

G

AR

TLR

TL

SL

G

R

RP

LOASL calls support team across OBJ

SL moves to best control AOO

OBJ

Actions on OBJ 4

AR

G

R

TL

SL

SL dictates 12 O’clock

12

O’CLOCK

Squad adjusts perimeter to provide 360 security

EWP Team called out

- mark EPW; put material in front of SL- repeat until all EPW’s marked

EPW team back on security

SUPPORT TL gather ACE give to SL

ASSAULT TL gather ACE give to SL; SL decides what to carry/destroy

AR

TL

G

R

OBJ

Withdrawal from OBJ

ARG

AR

R

TL

SLG

RP

SL contacts higher, OBJ secure, ACE/SALUTE to follow

Withdrawal = reverse set in

Signal 1 – assault off OBJ

Aid and litter….

BTL to RP to count

R

TL

Signal 2 – support off OBJ

Signal 3 – SL pulls pin on demo

Squad leader gets headcount from BTL

Actions at ORP

ARG

AR

R

TL

SL

GR

TL

TL’s get S-2

TL’s disseminate while SL radios ACE/SALUTE reports to higher

Rucks policed up

Actions at ORP

ARG

AR

R

TL

SL

GR

TL

TL’s get S-2

TL’s disseminate while SL sends ACE/SALUTE reports

Rucks policed up

BTL moves to NEW12 O’clock

based on…

Squad files by; headcount passed to SL

New azimuth & distance

SUMMARY:

Task organization

Leader’s recon

Movement to Objective

Actions on Objective

Consolidate / reorganize

Combat Patrol for Squad

QUESTIONS ???