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What is a Final protective line? |
An FPL is a predetermined line along which grazing fire is placed to stop an enemy assault. |
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What as an FPF? |
Pre arranged barrier if fire to stop enemy movement across defensive lines. |
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What is a PDF? |
Principle Direction of Fire. If a FPL isn't used the machine gun is sited along PDF |
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What is weapons tight? |
Weapons control status requiring positive ID |
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What are the elements of an initial fire command? |
Alert Direction Description Range Method of Fire Command to Fire |
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What is a subsequent command? |
Command given by leader to adjust direction and elevation. Change rate of fire, or terminate the alert. |
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What is a doubtful enemy and correction? |
If the gunner was in clear he asks Gun: say again range, target WSL: the command was ___
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What are the characteristics of fire? |
Line of site Burst of fire Trajectory Max ordinate Cone of fire Beaten zone Danger space |