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What are the capabilities of assault support?
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1. Observation
2. Flexibility |
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What are the limitations of assault support?
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1. Limited visibility
2. Weather 3. Landing zone ID 3. Reduced radius of action (fuel) 4. Communications 5. Enemy defenses 6. Requires escort support |
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What are the 7 types of assault support?
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1. Combat assault support
2. Air delivery 3. Aerial refueling 4. Air evacuation 5. TRAP 6. Air logistical support 7. Battlefield illumination |
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How does assault support enhance MAGTF operations?
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1. Concentrates strength against the enemy's selected weakness using speed and surprise.
2. Focuses combat power at the decisive place and time to exploit opportunities 3. Sustains combat power |
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The mission commander for an assault operation comes from where?
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ACE, GCE, or LCE
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Who is responsible for accomplishing the air mission?
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The AMC
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Who is responsible for conducting the ground tactical plan?
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The HUC
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How is assault support employed at the tactical level?
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1. Provide mobility to the MAGTF
2. Exploit opportunities 3. Rapidly concentrate combat power 4. Help maintain the tempo of operations |
