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LESSON 3
PRACTICE EXERCISE 1

Instructions The following exercises are study aids. Enter your answers in the spaces provided for each question. When you have finished answering all the questions for this lesson print this sheet, and compare your answers with those given by following the link at the bottom of this page. Review the lesson as necessary.

1. List the three considerations that apply to consolidation of an objective.



2. List the six criteria used in planning for the consolidation of the objective.



3. Your company has seized an objective that is made up entirely of woods. You have selected the clock method to assign sectors because



4. In your consolidation planning you have initially selected the clock method of consolidation on the objective. This selection may have been influenced by your



5. Why is the company most vulnerable to an enemy counterattack immediately after seizing a new objective?



6. You also realize that many times, in the heat of battle, maneuver elements may become disoriented in regard to principle direction of the enemy. Through this understanding, when announcing the clock method of consolidation plans in your company OPORD, you would express the principle direction of the enemy as a



7. The reserve element is kept behind the forward platoons to



Using the clock method of assigning sectors, and the illustration below, indicate the position of each platoon shown.

Figure 3-3. Practical Exercise 1, Determining the Clock Method of Assigning Sectors.

Figure 3-3. Practical Exercise 1, Determining the Clock Method of Assigning Sectors.
 
8. The 1st platoon is at



9. The 2nd platoon is at



10. The 3rd platoon is at



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