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Outline the basic concepts of Offense and Defense
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ADP 3-90 provides the doctrine on the conduct of Offensive and Defensive tasks at the tactical level.
Unified Land Operations are executed through "DECISIVE ACTION" which are Offensive, Defensive and Stability tasks. |
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What is the "Tactical level of war"? |
The level at which battles and engagements are planned and executed to achieve military objectives. |
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List some types of attacks |
1. Counterattack |
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List some characteristics of the Offense |
1. Concentration 2. Audacity 3. Surprise 4. Tempo |
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What are the 4 primary offensive tasks? |
1. Movement 2. Attack 3. Pursuit 4. Exploitation |
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What are "Hasty Operations"? |
Operations where a commander directs forces immediately, using a FRAGO, to perform activities with minimal planning, training, and preparation time for speed of execution. |
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What are "Deliberate Operations"? |
An operation in which a tactical situation allows the development and coordination of detailed plans. |
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What is the purpose of Defense? |
Defense is used to create conditions for a counteroffensive. |
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What are the characteristics of Defense? |
1. Disruption 2. Flexibility 3. Mass and concentration 4. Preparation 5. Security |
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What are the 3 primary Defensive tasks? |
1. Retrograde 2. Area Defense 3. Mobile Defense |
